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Port Perry Star, 1 Sep 1927, p. 1

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7 ites th aii EEER ak & g 2A a! ng this bits should re; line--exhi t. The Fair is quite short enough as it n ing it by removing exhibits at our Fair can be improved is by "spectators. of the race track for those who crowd upon among' make it difficult to "carry-on." Perhaps it to give those who pay ten cents a ticket to he grand stand at any time. This to move from place to place, nd stand when so desiring. It is pleasing to note that the School Fair is again to be held | with the Fall Fair. It is good business to train folk along these lines--to give them a lively interest in their Watch for the bills giving particulars of entertainment and send to Secretary Neil Sweetman, Port Perry, for a prize list. + Joe Elliott Indian Anniv "person of Joseph Elliott; who passed away in Christie Street Hospital, on Friday, July 29th, at the age of 38 years. . The funeral service was held in the Indian Church, Scugog, on Sun- day, July 81st, after which the body was laid to rest in the little cemetery to the north of the church. Joe, as he was familiarly known, was respected and liked by all who knew. him. He was quiet and gentle hand to many things, and was always ready to help in matters pertaining to the church. i He had been receiving medical at- tention for some time, and it' was no ise when he went away to the and Entertainment On Sunday, August 7th, anniver- sary services were held in the Indian Church, Scugog. The preacher for the morning was Rev. J. W. Bunner, of Bowmanville, whose sermon on John 8:16, was much enjoyed. The preach- er of the evening was Rev. Thomas Whitebeans, of Saugeen, who was "very happy in his choice of a text-- Psa. 1:3. "He shall be like a tree planted by the river of water," and preached a good sermon. Rev. Frank in his disposition. He had more than Joblin of Gibson's Reserve was pre- 'ordinary ability, and could turn his sent at the morning service. The following teams have entered: Claremont, Brougham, Green River and Goodwood. On Sept. 1st, Good- wood plays at Brougham, and on the 3rd, Claremont plays at Green River. The winners of these games will play off for the cup. All the proceeds of these games will go into a fund for players injured during the season. As . These teams are all in good trim some now playing with one man short Claremont pressed hard and after some pretty combination play Fred Cowie shot from close in and made sure of the one goal for Claremont. Brougham came back strong and were pressed hard when Ivan Benson playing centre half for Claremont, twisted his knee and had to retire for 'the balance of the first , Kirby, inside was playing a star game ball up the centre of the fleld it over to Charlie White who it in the mouth of the Claremont On Monday we had our Field -Day and entertainment. The morning was not promising, but the weather clear- ed and though rain storms passed on both sides, north and south, during the afternoon we were highly favored & i ES FE cautiously until about the last minutes when Brougham sent their whole team, but the goalie, up the attack, but of no avail as Claremont played a steady defensive game and held their two goal lead. The game was very clean. The players played the ball and not the man and should these teams meet in the Sinclair Cup Benefit games this fall it will be well worth travelling miles to see. The teams were as follows: Claremont--Morgan, R. Cowie, L. Pilkie, H. Gregg, L. Jones, 1. Benson, W. Evans, F. Cowie, K. Reesor, A. Berusha, F. Barclay. Claremont--Mantle, White, Jack- son, Turner, Percy, Gray, Annis, F. "Booth, W. Booth, Kirby, C. White. The Sinclair Benefit Cup for the South Ontario Football Association, donated by W.E.N. Sinclair, M.P.P., 5 it good football may be expected. The games will start at 5.30 p.m. standard time in order to alow for the playing the full 90 minutes. Mr. Jenkins will handle the first game and Mr. Gilpin will referee the second. Mr. Harry Gilpin, sec'y-treas. of the 8. O. F. Referees Association and who has handled a number of games played this year has asked and been granted permission to present the Brougham players with individual medals for the wonderful manner in which they played football during the past season. The 8. 0. F. A. decided at its spring meeting to have the first and second clubs finishing. the sched- ule play home and home games, goals to count, for the championship. The Brougham tean finished first with 18 points and Claremont second with 18 points, but in the play off Claremont woa the round by three-goals to one one for which they receive the Me- Laughlin Cup and medals for the players, so Mr. Gilpin will present the Brougham players with medals for receiving the highest number of points in playing the schedule. T. R. Price, Sec'y. a --. MANCHESTER Mr. and Mrs. Armour and daughter Jean spent Sunday with Mrs. Roach. Mr. and Mrs. Robinson and son Douglas, of Toronto, visiting Miss A. Rees on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Moon and son Billie, with Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Bar- rett recently. Mr. and Mrs. J. Lush, of Oshawa, with Mr. and Mrs. Les. Lamb over the week end. Mrs. W. F. Crosier and daughter Helen with Mr. and Mrs. Roy Moon recently. Mr. and Mrs. H. Dobson and family in Toronto on Sunday. Mrs. Mitchell with Mrs. Fursey one day this week. rett one day last week. Mrs. Skill is spending a few days with her sister Miss A. Rees. Mr. and Mrs. D. Crosier and family of Stouffville with Mr. and Mrs. F. Crosier recently. Mr. Harvey Dobson in Alliston on

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