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' Mr. and Mrs. Stanley F. Ger- "vow and children, are visiting friends in Orillia. Miss E. Yarnold, of Toronto, spent last week with friends in town. Mr. Thos. Blight, Jr. and Mr. John Davey are holidaying in the City this week. Mrs. Strong and her niece, Miss Loraine Roberts, of Niag- ara alls, are visiting Mrs. A.G. Smith. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Mills, of Mount Dennis, spent Sunday with her mother, Mrs. Jas. Roa- man. Mrs. Wm. Rook has returned to her home in Toronto, after visiting her sister, Mrs. John Rolph. Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Reid, of Toronto, spent a week with wir. and Mrs. N. Wilkinson. Mr. and Mrs. R. R. Brown, of Bridgeburg, spent a few days with their aunts Mrs. J. M. Mc- Farlane and Mrs. N. Wilkinson. Mrs. I. M. Ilsen, who has been elected a member of the Zonta Club, New York, which is the Women's Rotary Club, paid a flying visiting to friends and re- latives this week. Her work consists of musical activities in the tubercular hospital of Great- er New York. She is also asso- ciate secretary of hospital ser- vice. Miss Mayrienne Short ,of To- ' ronto, is holidaying at her home in Port Perry. Mr. Geo. Powers of Rochester, who has been camping at Lake- side Park, returned home this week, after a very enjoyable outing. ----()() QPreme. A PLEASANT EVENING After all the weather was very favorable for the commun- ity gathering which Mr, Hutche- son staged at Lakeside Beach, Scugog 1sland, on Tuesday even- ing. The Port Perry Band pro- vided the music. It is not stated who furnished the rails, but there was a bonfire (a real good one) ; community singing, and the favorite square dance. A very large crowd attended this social function, which was such a pronounced success that it will likely be repeated. It is said that a new feature was introduced in the square dance by "Tommy." (He REFRESHMENT BOOTH AT THE FAIR Privileges will be open to all who pay for space this year. Applications should be made to the Secretary, Mr. Neil Sweet- man, Port Perry. OO Or PORT PERRY FAIR Free Tickets for Children Teachers of Port Perry, Cart- wright, Scugog and Reach are asked to send in their names and addresses, together with the number of Port Perry Fair tick- ets required for the school they teach. This information should be in the hands of the Secretary' Neil Sweetman, Port Perry, as soon as possible. The Port Perry Fair is Friday, September 12, so act quickly if you wish your school children to have free admission to the Fair, If you send in this inform- ation necessary tickets will be "sent to you at once, or if ou are in town call at the secre- s office, Queen St. Port Perry, and secure the tickets ile Have your 'eyes tested q now. We have the fa- q cilities for serving you. q We only ask you the op- ¢ portunity to show you q what we mean by ser- || q vice." Have your q children's eyes tested ¢ now before school starts, Leave your Watch or Clock with I. R. Bentley Jeweller and Optometrist DEMOCRAT FOR SALE In good condition, carries 1500 Ibs. Apply to T. Palmer, P.O. Box, 277, Port Perry. Aug. 28-24 Os ORVAL BYER Brampton, August 22--The nent merchant of this town, oc- curred this morning at Welles- ley Hospital, Toronto, after an illness of nearly a month. Mr Byer, who came to Bramp- ton, from Port Perry, two years ago, purchased the drug busi- ness of T. J. Dawson, and during his residence here had made a host of friends in both social and business life. He was a Methodist, a Mason, and an Odd Fellow. The late Mr. Byer was born in Stouffville district, and the funeral took place at Stouff- ville on Sunday, from the resi- dence of his brother-in-law. He was buried under Masonic aus- pices, by brethren from Port Perry, Brampton and Stouffville. A wife and one small boy sur- vive. BOWLING NEWS On Wednesday afternoon, August 20th, the local bowling club had a tournament of Scotch doubles; amongst-the-club-mem- bers. Eleven couples took part dur- ing the afternoon and evening, resulting in J. Nasmith and A. Orchard, winning out with .F. Taggart and Wm. Clark, being the runners up. ee op the 27th, there will be four rinks sent to Osh- awa to compete in the South Shore League Tournament. BORN At the Coronade Hospital, To- ronto, on August 15th, 1923, to Mr. and Mrs. Ira Aldred, twin sons. meee) () (mess: A FAMILY GATHERING The following members of the family are visiting Mr. and Mrs. John Bradley this week: Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Ayers, Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Bradley, and child- ren, of Summitville, Indiana ; Mr and Mrs. Oliver Bradley and children, of Syracuse. It is 'several years since so many-of the Bradley family have been home together. The young folk have done well. Recently Nor- man was in Europe for the T/ Eaton Co., Toronto. .He has charge of the window trimming of that big store. Russell is in the genemal store business in Rdmontop: Minnie married Mr. Jas. Ayers, a lumber merchant and dealer in builders' supplies at Summitville, Indiana. Gordon is with his brother-in-law. Oliver is' with the Metropolitan{ Life Insurance Co. in Syracuse, | fo and has been solo singer in one of the Presbyterian Churches of death of Orval Byer, a promi-|. For 'your. 3 phone 117--r-12. A OO on NOTICE TO CREDITORS Of William * Miler, "Dent. r 121 a i Eon ital oF rent to Bee notice he 1924, are, on or before the ary AD. day of September AD. 1024, to send re- m. Harris, 0 ton Lf jam M. Real a Marcombe Real, christian names surnames, ad- dresses and descriptions, the full particulars of their claims, a state- ment of their accounts and the nature of the securities fi an; any) Feld by] them, and that 487; Jus. last aloregaid the said Ee ne distribute the assets of of 08 said deceased among the parties id titled thereto having regard only §| such claims of which notice Shall have been given as above and the said executors will not be liable for the said assets or any part thereof, to any person or persons of whose claim or claims notice shall not have been received by Wm. H. Harris at the time of such distri- bution. Dated at Port Party, Ont Optatie, this 9th day of August A y WM, H HARRIS, Solicitor. YS Executors, . Port Perry, Ontarjo. CHEAP FUEL NEWS There is an overstock of Pea and Egg Coal, and the D. & H. Company are shipping me a car each, and advise me to pass it-on to the customers at a low price. Therefore I will accept orders as follows: Pea Coal, off car, at $10.50; delivered, $11.50. 'Egg, of Car at $14.00, delivered, at $15.00. I am limited in supply to those two cars. Order early' that you may get your share. Hemlock Slabs in 14 cord lots, $3.25; 14 cord lots, $6.25, de- livered in town. Hardwood, 14 cord lots, $4.00; 14 cord lots, $8. delivered in town. Prince Al- bert, 25c. extra. The above wood is all cut 12" long. tf »C. L. VICKERY. Farm for Sale 10% Cash--Balance in 25 years Amortized The Soldier Settlement Hoard -of Canada offers for sale by pub- lic tender, 90 acres, north half lot 23, in the 8rd concession of Reach Township, Ontario Co. Terms of sale are 10% of the purchase price in cash on ac- ceptance of the tender, and the balance intwenty-five equal an- nual instalments, with interest at 6 per cent. per annum on the amortization plan: Each tender must be acom- panied by an accepted cheque| for $100.00. If tender is ac- cepted this sum will be credited to the purchase price of the land. If tender is not accepted the money will be returned to the tenderer. Tenders will be be opened at To- ronto, on September 8th, 1924. The highest or any tender no necessarily accepted. If the land is not sold on the date above mentioned, the Board will be prepared to receive offers to pur- chase until su time as it is finally dis Tenders | st be plain envelopes marked oTen for the urchage of nor dress tenders hd 'enquiries that city. La evening Di assorted 1ruits, gi ences, to school and Sa Price $1860. $600 cash, balance mortgage at 6% Good town property--7 roomed frame house onion Avenue, acre lang, some fruit, stablé, gi ew, as much cash as pos Eble, bs ance secured by mortgage at 0%. A good Tein property--Lot thirteen, composed of 61 acres more or less, well fenced and well watered, frame house, barn 46x32, stone stables, in fair good repair, sicse if to Perry. Price $3500, $1000 cash, balance, mortgage at 6% %. Good for garden or chickens--6% acres, on Simcoe street just outside corporation of Port Perry; 8 room- ed frame house in good repair, all newly decorated and painted inside and out, good stable, drive shed and garage, new hen house, some choice fruit, good water, nicely si Price $3200. Terms to suit pur- chager. Cheap home with conveniences-- Two lots on Lilla street, two blocks from Town Hall, 7 Toomed, Jrame house newly decorated, wi Hydro lights, good hard vith al (water. Double garage, hen ho some small' fruit, apples and plums, good garden, Price $1500. on 0 cash, balance on mortgage at A very "het home--Quarter acre lot on Rosa street, good 5 roomed| house, swone I cistern in cellar, good well, stable, some small fruit, Price $1000, $400 cash, balance, mortgage at & per cent. This property is in good re % acres good garden land; 8 roomed frame house, stable, drive his and garage, hard and soft water in ousé, electric range wired for 2 220 volts Hydro. 9 apple trees, bye asparagus bed, all kinds small f This Ps roperty is Sisyated on Union Ave,, di are stone foundation, w Price $3000. $1650 cash, balance "on mortgage at: 8%, ~~ An idea] place--nine acres more or less of "good land, stone cellar |: new. barn. with good wells, nice creek in past field. shade trees and and good fences Price $4000. As possible, aod * Fiabling, two A real Farm Bargain--92 acre well fenced, 8 good water, col able arm Push, ram Gare, Tings arge new Jardyoed. 8 acres select a e orchard, beautiful maple shade. ire, close | to school, church and store, not far from Port Perty. ast de- sirable farm can be purchased for $2800, wil y 7 payment, easy terms on This is the time to buy property, while| _ prices are low. WE SELL . _SCHOGL BOOKS ODE" ICE CREAM : ALL K > Ci Daily | Toron h half of | Fi oe, on ' Bell Phone bri Miss Estelle all Piano and Veal | Bell Phone a ~ CARTAGE _ , LOCAL' AND LONG DISTANCE. RELIABLE SERVICE F. R. BENNETT Union Ave, ' Port Perry. Phone 210 May 29 . NOTICE OF REMOVAL LLIOTT Corner Yonge and Alexander Sts., Toronto. ~ Fall Term opens Sept. 2nd. Write today for Catalogue and arrange to enter at Fall Opening. class in all any time. W. J. ELLIOTT, Principal. C.C. Stenhouse' ARCHITECT Has moved to its new home at| | Strictly first- |. epartments. "Enter | Houses, Stores and Public Buildings properly designed and supervised. : Union Bank Building, Oshawa, Ont. changed on reasona E Large! Mat ¢ to select able an on En "Miss Madeline Cockburn Miss Hazel Cockburn "Teachers of if PIANO AND VIOLIN Bell Phone 1692. Port Perry 37 7 Js lg ef Ir CHIROPRACTOR FIRS HH : lila PERRY '" OFFICE HOURS '§ 135 8 7-8 P.M. Fat, good quality poultry wanted. Herbert Hook, Phone 51 r 2, Seagrave RR.1. i the way of Harness Blankets = - Curry Combs Brushes, ete. You can buy now at very low prices from W. HARRISON Blong Block Port' Perry Repairin done. Voor Dain . able. a Prices light cake, dark cake, covered ple, home-made Sooking) ort. | 284 Fruit' Cake, dark . ort. | 285 Fruit Cake, light . 286 Half dozen Ginger Snaps. . 287 Half dozen Cookies .¢.... 288 Half dozen Date Cookies..., 289 Layer Cake, light .... 290 Layer "Cake, dark 291 Apple Pie ...¢..0. 292 Lemon Pie ...,. 298 Chocolate Pie ... 294 Pumpkin Pie .... yea we 205 Tart Pla ......:.... raf age 206 Honey in comb; five lbs 2 297 Extracted Honey, 10 hs. .... 208 Heaviest dozen Fresh Eggs 299 Collection of Fruit in Gems, 6 jars 300 Variety of Jelly, 8 tumblers 801 Canned Peaches, 1 jar 802 Canned Pears, 1 jar ...... 2 3038 Canned Cherries, 1 jar ......... 304 Canned Raspberries, 1 jar . 805 Canned Plums, 1 jar ...... "806 Canned Pineapple, 1 jar 807 Canned Citron, 1 jar y 308 . Canned Thimbleberries, 1 jar ... 309 Canned Black Currants, 1 Jar ... 1810 Currant Jelly, 1 jar ...... Jeu id Apple Jelly, 1 jar . > elly, 1 . Port Perry Fair Prize List Continued from opposite page 283 Collection of Home-made Cooking, lemon or cream pie, cookies, Yams; bread, soda cakes, ..(goods) $5.00 $3.00 $2.00 (The first prize, $5,00, for collection of cooking is a donation in goods by Archie L. McDermott.) (Only one exhibit from each home on collection of or knit 365 _ Pair Knitted i el 25g 872 Library 373 Envelope handwork . Fo EEE complete waar 75 379 Handkerchief, 980 Handkerchief, & 1.00 76 360: Childs 'Dress. .uvo.vvsiviin. von 861 Embroidered - Towels | 862 Towels with insertion, crochet 863 Child's Bonnet, crochetted 364 Pair of Woolen Socks 361 Pair of Knitted Wool Mitts... 867 Kitchen Apron 368 Floor Lamp Shade, must Ye work of 871 Six Serviettes, lace trimmed re unner, any style ...... mbination, silk or cotton, 374 Specimen of modern bead: work, on si Shoulter Shawl, wool or Sweater, any sivie . : sol3m Sofa Cushion, round = a 3 878 Sofa Cushion, other style, made. ¥p 881 Handkerchief, any other style .. s Woolen Sdskings # { i 5 & spas: pEEazy BE M5 esses crochet trimmed. . tatting trimmed . i seessssset 882 Ladies' Camisole .............. 383 Pair Pillow Cases, hemstitched and 384 Pair Pillow Case, crochet trimmed : Fed { 1 1 ! Bags pEEEEEEE E