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: DEMONSTRATION h y night's Chevrolet demon- stration at the Town Hall was well attended. In the Lucky Number 'Contest there were five prize winners. dies' class the successful the : Nori Roach, 2nd Miss Doris Wil- liamson, who received delightful boxes of chocolates, Men--1st Mr. Frank Whitfield, 29x4.40 tire; 2nd James Lucas, 20x4.40 tube; 3rd Robt, 'Brown, Seagrave, flashlight. ' Moving pictures showed the evolu- tion or transportation trom the day 'ot the roiling log to the day of the Chevrolet Lanaau Sedan. The de- monstrator stressed the important fact that the Ghevrolet is 74% made in Canada, which he claimed was a record unsurpassed by any other car 'were drawn by--lst Miss| Get that wa % Bring your opti- cal work to us.' Re- pairs while you wait I. R. BENTLEY Optometrist Jeweller and Stationer PORT PERRY clock repaired now "and be ready for Spring's Work. Bow 1 FOR SALE katack 9 St. John's Rect Bl or roomed double brick, furnace, soft on the Canadian market. --O00---- FROM MIAMI, FLORIDA . From Mr. A. D, Peters The wharf was badly damaged dur. it solid again. ~ been planted afresh. then they draw the into hole. One.wiiite man and three negroes zuuse up the bunch. I agk- £d~Where they got the trees--any- here that they could get them up in the country. " The palm is-not much of a shade tree, The causeway over the Bay, 4 miles long, is very beautiful, even now, al- though it was badly damageq by the hurricane, breaking in the sides that are being repaired very fast, The sight of the sea plane arising and alighting in" the Bay, like some monstrous bird, is certainly a sight worth seeing. A short time ago a fleet of Uncle Sam's navy seaplanes * alighted in the bay and remained for some time. To a stranger like me it was. quite interesting. The pleasure : boats of all shapes and colors are as > thick as bees. The flashy dressed painted to match; but these are not 'girls and women in every color and all belonging to the south. I never Saw anything in my time to be com. pared to it and' cloth seemed quite Scarce when they had their skirts made. Many are tall and dark--both men and women, with features more or less 'drawn. A good touchiof Port ¢ winter would do many of them good. The tongue of the southerner | has a twang to it; but there are more ortherners here than southerners. Was much amused to see in Royal Im Park men pitching horse shoes, m their faces, It was right in the "for there is very little shade 0 here, and dozens of other men g checkers, dominoes and other nameless to me, but no Some of them had awnings them and some just sat in the On Tuesday evening this demon- Stration was put on at Uxbridge, Where Beare Bros. have an agency for Chevrolet and McLaughlin cars. ing big storm, and much work has been aone on repairs towards making Many palm trees have They dig out the sand and draw soil from some- where and fill in the hole somewhat palm tree with a big truck, hoist them up into Lie the air and let them dow: rots first for the entertainment in con- nection with the Presbyterian three and four sets at a time. To see Church, her partie toba, Play you would think their very en "depended on it, the way they ; RIAM worked, and wiped the prespiration IN MEMO husband and father, John Frise, who died February 26th, 1922, holding a Basket Social in the School House at Seagrave, on the evening of water cistern, 8 acres of land, fruit trees, steel barn with driveshed and garage, stalls for 2 horses and a cow, cement floor. Good well and pump. Telephone 172 4 Port Perry. Feb 24 ----{)( ---- AUCTION SALE At Archer's Garage, Port Perry, one Olds Automobile Sedan, at 2 p.m. Saturday, February 26th, - Jos. Baird, Bailiff. ini Op -------- A PLEASINGLY PRESENTE PLAY ' The young people of the IInited" Church at Blackstock até to be con- gratulated upon the happy way in wach they presented Pollyanna the Glad Girl. They gave this pleasing entertainment in the Town Hall on Wednesday night of last week, re- turning the visit of the young people of Port Perry United Church. All the parts were well taken; but special mention should be made of Pollyanna who was the "star" of the play. The following is the Cast of Characters: Mrs, Carmody,. . Miss Lillian Venning Miss Carroll, .,Miss Margaret Prout GENE RAL STATEMENT " 318% January, 1027 LIABILITIES ASSETS the Central Gold Reserv Mrs. Gregg, ..Miss Marjorie Marlow Nancy, .......u Miss Ella Ferguson he Bank's investm usasat January 31st, 1927, certify closes the true condition of the Bank os, the Minister for.the purposed of the Gir lation Fund Chat omer Poretgn Cu on duo by Banks snd Banking 6 than iif Canada Dominion and Provincial Governmen: Securities. het oxtoeding market value................ $10,808,466.45 Canadian Municipal and Bi tish, F\ and Oolonjal Public Securities other than Canadian, not exceeding market hy ere ue, 2,858,586.61 Railway and other Bonds, Deb and Stocks, not market value............ 2,875,648,18 10. 8 . ph rarer 042,651.91 Oall and Short (not exceeding thirty da Loans in Canada on"Bonds, Debéritures and Stocks or other securities of a es Marketable VAIUS 10 COVEr................ummmmermmreseressss .. 9,828,888.16 re $43, 1131. Loane to Cities, Towns, Municipalities and School Di 17 sens »@ther Current Loans and discounts in Canada (less rebate of interest) after making full provision for all bad and doubtful debts............. i 39,408,985) Non-Current Loans, estimated loss provided for. 484.300. x Mortgages on Real Estate sold by the Bank....... & 7 268,870.08 Estate other than Bank Pr 4 . "8185, , Liabilities of Customers under Letters of Credit as per contra. 1534008 Bank Premises, at not more than cost, less written off. 8,712, Other Assets not i; ded in the fc - 159,356.51 A. F. WHITE, N. L. MELEOD, Re % . President 3 . Genigral Manager AUDITORS' REPORT TO THE SHAREHOLDERS We have examined the books and eco January 31st, 1927, and have been furnished with o ation and Silauations Xe have Fodulred, g notice have been within the powers o! e Bank, x A # ents and cash on hand at its chief office and certain of its principal branches, wero verified by the above general statement gf Liabilities and Assets at January 31st, 1027, dis- » «nd 1s.1n ageordance with the books of the Bank. . : that, in our opinion, Toronto, February 16th, 1927 unte of The Standard ertified 1 and in our opinion all transactions of the Bank of O at its Head for the year returns from tho ada at We Bayoobia ait itlutorn Bank w) Ve come our " D. McK. McOLELLAND, ¥.C.A., a of Price, Waterhouse & Co. x A. B. SHEPHERD, CA, : & of Peat, Marwick, Mitchell & Oo. Ta our; stock is a complete line of MAXIMUR Wall Paper--a quality paper of unapproachable beauty and charm, - 4 - i NI Come to the store, or 'phone us. We will gladly assist you in choosing the right paper for your home. . 'W. L. PARRISH Miss Polly Harrington, Miss A. Bruce Pollyanna Whitter, ..Miss E. Strong | » John Pendleton....... Roy Ferguson Jimmy Bean ..... Hector Shortridge Bleecker ............ Gordon Strong Dr. Chilton ......, Norton VanCamp ae 1] PRESENTED WITH JEWEL On Friday evening of last week a Past Master's Jewel was presented to Mr. Percy Chase by the members of Kennedy L. O. L. No. 2189, Utica. The presentation was made by the Worshipful Master Bro. John Moore. Percy was a great favorite. He was Master of the Lodge for two years. After the presentation Mr. Chase made a suitable reply. A boy ? the city ulation. Reserve this date--March 17 In loving memory of our dear' Sadly missed by wife and son. vee) (racine BASKET SOCIAL - The Seagrave Hockey Club are over and China DIED t Port Perry, on' Wednesday, | lary 28, 1927, Margaret Brown, | year. al service Saturday, at her late wa] Friday, February 26th. The program will be given by Misses Kathleen and Aileen Leask, Mrs. F. Woolridge, Miss Anna Gordon, Mr. Alex. Gordon and others. Admission 26c. Ladies 26th inst at 1 p.m. | with baskets tural free. on which per doz. 40, 50, and 60¢- i per heat 15¢. in one year. into the land - R Why ask such a Is he denied said that character, thing produced by the The farmers ing this remark, will urban classes that th sponsibility in the p that for the sake of any advanta or town boy? United States addressing a in that country the greatest ¥ ov William Iverach, Isabella Manitoba. f of both dountri arming es, bn read- be tempted to suggest to the question about the country ges enjoyed by The President of the - Farmers' organization not wealth, is Ppop- ey assume a little more re- Intelligent Farming Premier Bracken sa greatest potential asse Nature has & Manitoba soil, enough bushels of wheat though per cent. of that to be prod not but-some people would By putting t by artificial over again for 10,000 years. and farmed for fou now producing more annually than Brandon and the Red River Valley. The intelligent cultivation of the soil prime need of Manitoba, said Mr. Dominion of Canada needs a Ww crops, but the 'problem is It is s Bracken: The I permanent agricul- population that can produce at a leave the land as fertile as they fo one can gro ; them at a roduction of character, and the prosperity and happiness ulation may Refreshments were served and | Of all classes, the experiment be tried of arrang- everybody had a good time. i Vines 80 hat the farming pop! ve a little more of the wealth. . ys that agriculture is the" t of the province of Mani- tored up in one acre of fertility to produce 5,000 she would only allow one uced in a given year, like to produce them his nourishment back means, it may be used Even in r thousand years is theland of - is: the "it. ~ size of net income." The ay and Any i a short editorial in one of the agricultural pape from" across the line.- It says "Hard success. was scarce." : by the records of a n County. three years, umber of per day longer than the three The man who worked the longest stood more than half way dow workday for them all was 8.8 hours and in on Sundays." Other mn ind Tr ---- ights of the Country Boy Tm work was once the all important factor in farm léaring and improving the land and supplying the home needs were then: the main [Hf objects.. Mechnical aids were few and capital [§ The change that has taken place is illustrated % farmers in Otie These 'records kept over a period of || show the three men with 'highest net incomes worked an average of only six minutes hours of labour account largely for the difference] in these farmers' incomes, The more 'successful | 7. : and larger returns for each | consumed by. ifve @ stock and 3 got better corn fields dollar worth of feed' their investments were better scal vducing capacity of their farms. Hard work will always be n management and: sound "ju essential. If a boy decides to his life work, he has a Tight to equipping himself men lly for t ; ecessary for success in farming or in any other business. But good dgment are equally make agri The undersigned is opening a Duco re finishing shop, 'equipped to meet any require- Eo "ment Duco Re-Finishing Sho wi > A wg 4, up " - ully .of car owners or the. "public. The shop will be open | onor about the 15thof March |Orr C. Browne - Port Perry Fot Pastry, or Lily White for UMBER of users js FROMITHE Praia Si = = : ER CO. Bread. The number | daily. Our customers are win ) ustomers are pleased with our Fay Try it: be convinced. 2t.7.80 pm. |, "Thursday at 7.30 Oceu ce at 8.80; | "MANCHESTER . Miss Hattie Lamb, who is attend- + | ing Lindsay Collegiate, is home for a | few. this week. Mend Ha Crosier and Mrs. und Thos, Barrett, 'were to see, Mis. days | Stanton of Raglan, one day last week, 5 under the doctor's care. "Rees Carload of Corn now in. All kinds Lumber All continents will have delegates present. ' Ayer Over thirty countries will be repre- sented. Behl aXe ne pe) Many of the world's: most famous . Many countries will stage e both educational and i Over 10,000 birds will be { hibition. © Gia ~The show will 'constitute the ever staged in any part of Scientists will present papers. = | ©