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Port Perry Star, 21 Mar 1929, p. 4

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. Personal Items Miss Norma Moray, of the Royal Bank, at Sydenham, has ren visiting friends in town. Mr. H. W. Emmerson will not re- ceive during the month of March. Mr. Hardy Purdy, of Toronto, was visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs, E. H. Purdy, over the week end. rt that Mr. T. are sorry to re e wish him a We J. Widden is ill. speedy recovery. We understand that Mr. Jas. Read is improving after his recent illness. REPORT OF PORT PERRY PUBLIC LIBRARY The Public Library has completed another very successful year. There were 80 new members added during the year making the total number of borrowers 729. The total circulation 8919, of which 7471 was adult and 1448 juvenile. Books were added to the library as follows: ~Adults-- Natural Science 1, Literature 11, History 18, Travel 6, Biography 9, Religion 1, Fiction 76, total 122. Juvenile--General works 1, Religion 1, Natural Science 4, History 1, Fic- tion 35, total 42. 16 volumes were donated, making a total of 180 books. Treasurer's Statement Receipts Balance from 1927 Legislative grant, 1928 .. Municipal appropriation, County Grant, 1928 : Fines, sale of books, magazines, 79.00 Total Be sure to hear Mrs. A. L. Richards at the United Church, on Sunday morning at the W. M. 8. Service. She is a woman of rare talent. --000----- PROSPECT The Ladies' Aid held their monthly meeting at the home of Mrs. Charles Gerrow, on Tuesday, with number out considering the the roads. i at Greenbank, last week. Smith. Mr. and Mrs. Harvey C the home of Mr. Frank Sunday. 4 Miss Mary recently. Mr. and Mrs. A. Tripp, of Sh Friday last. eee OOO March 24--Palm Sunday 3 p.m.--Sunday School 7 p.m.--Evening service. 3 and 8 8 p.m. eee YOO BOWLING CLUB req + eee OO PRESBYTERIAN SUPPER AND ENTERTAINMENT Concert wo John's successful event. TIAN crowd somewhat. most enjoyable. The concert was given b; and Mr. W. B. Craw, well known sacred selections. tionist of unusual merit. were so well given and such sprightly interes sight into human charac! en Os IN MEMORIAM loved one gone to rest; "Arnold_Goes Into Business"--in| ~ the Town Hall, on Monday, March 25. © Come prepared to laugh. » a Maple Cree k,Sask., to be sol Total: ......:.. Leeierans $1121.58 HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY New books Expenditures $249.84 Those who attended the lecture Magazines .....x.v. hones 76.76 | given by Rev. George Tebbs, in the Buding and repairs to same 42.90] Town Hall last Friday evening, were Light and heat ............. 78.53] taken on a most delightful trip, in Librarian's salary. '15 | very congenial company. The pictures Petty cash 00 hich 25 Showed of Canaditn, ie tty cash ........ paveuns OB] Ca ware Daag a Paid off mostgage principal .., 20040 the guide was full of that racy humor . Cash on hand, Dec 31, 1928 .. 310.80 which makes time pass unnoticed. $1121.68 quite a state of Mrs. Chas. Wilson wisited with her mother at Seagrave over the week end, Mr. Leslie Smith and Mr. Burnsell Webster attended the Short Courses : Mr. W. W. Holtby and Mrs. Bruce spent Sunday at the home of Mr. Geo. mter at artin on Martin was in Brooklin Miss Bertha Holliday and mother were recent guests of Mrs. Webster. Mr. Will Martin and sisterattended the funeral of the infant daughter of tley, on CHURCH OF THE ASCENSION | Holy week--service daily at 10.30 a.m. .m. Good Friday--service at 11 a.m. and The annual meeting of the. Port Perry Bowling Club will be held at the town treasurer's office,'on Tuesday evening, March 26th.. . Full attendance A. P. Ingram, President. W. A. Christy, Secretary. The annual St. Patrick's Supper and ut on by the ladies of St. i roh- was a It was well attend- ed, although bad roads reduced the The supper was the choir ocutionist, The musical numbers we were well rendered and included a number of Mr. Craw proved to be an elocu- His selec- tions were above the average, VO} no.jay, March 13th, with the Presi- go such in- i s Fini he en every number, an llingly have listened to his of the mind for a very long loving memory of our dear Effie, who died March 16, 1927. h brings to us saddest memories, THE POR ST JOHN'S PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH, PORT PERRY Sunday, March 24th-- "Easter Mill Moming Service at 11 o'clock The children (with their par- ||! - ents) will be in attendance at 'the morning service. Sunday School at 2.30 p.m. Evening service at 7 p.m. Utica service at 2.30 p.m. Y.P.S. on Monday at 7.30 p.m. Mid-week Service, Thursday, at 7.30 p.m. "A SEASONABLE BAZAAR Spring, Summer, Autumn, Winter. Useful articles for each season. Paris has discovered the charm of a frame for The picturesque note has returned to femining Rajah, Balibuntal, Toyo, Perle, Visea, are some of the smart new straws. ; sport models'come in fashionable springtime shades. = Sw Dress, FLOWERS os == eadgear. and Neora, tailored and Flowers add just another touch of smartness to your Spring costume. dress or suit. Smartest colors. Prices 36¢ to $1.50. These clusters are suitable for coat, Watch for this Bazaar, April 19th. rem) (J (mre ™ BL C. IT. v. iia e regular meeting of W. C. T. U. will be held at the home of Mrs. E. A. Walker, on Wednesday, March 27th, at 3 pm. All ladies cordially invited. mame) eset Just make a list of all your little needs for Spring and Summer--then come to IL. 0. D, E. Bazaar on April 19th and get them. FOR SALE Scotch Collie Dog, 9 months old, cheap. Apply to P. C. Rolph. sme Or ' AUCTION SALE OF HORSES the property of Duncan Loggie, of at the remises of Walter Trull, Ashburn, on' onday, March 25th. These horses are a god heavy lot, mostly broken. Geo. Jackson & Son, Auctioneers re ei English landscape gardens bring to us the knowledge that England has been a land of homes for hundreds of years, and good taste together with unstinted expenditure have produced marvels of beauty. Join the Horticultural Society now, and put in your option at once. Your dollar membership fee will give you excellent returns and assist in beauti- fying the town. Miss E. Alexander is secretary, and Dr. J. B. Lundy is President. 0 EXCHANGE! EXCHANGE! Several clients, Oshawa property, on farms with or without mortgage. Uriah Jones, Corner Bond and Simcoe Strets, Oshawa, Phone 2667, aprd emia fan WHAT THEY DO IN FLORIDA St. Petersburg, March--Florida's biggest gala event of the Winter season, the eleventh annual Festival of States celebration will be held here in the Sunshine City during the week of March 18th, with tourists from every state in the Union and every Canadian province participating. Fireworks displays, float parades, kiddies carnival, pageants, sport tournaments of every nature, major league baseball games, regattas, din- ner dances, yacht and outboard motor races, beauty contests and a Coro- nation ball make up but a part of the gala program which will attract thousands of visitors here from all parts of the North. ; . Uncertainties of March and April weather is serving to send many va- cationists to St. Petersburg for the late witner and spring months. Mr. and Mrs. S. Jeffrey, Cochrane St, Port Perry, motored and are spending the fourth winter and have re-opened their home at 1912 Fourth Ave., North. Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Letcher, motor- ed here for the first time and have taken an apartment at the Hamilton, 417 Fourth St. North. : John Lodwick News Service St. Petersburg, Fla. -------- OO W. M. 8. MEETING The monthly meeting of the W. M. S. of the Port Perry United Church was held in the church parlor on Wed- dent, Mrs. R. B. Smallman, presiding. There were thirty members and two visitors present. The devotional ex- ercises were taken by Mrs; H. Stone; | who read the Scripture and Mrs. S. Farmer, led in prayer. ; The program was in charge of Miss. L. Stovin, who was assisted by Mrs. Fred Mrs. Figary and Mrs. 8. Baird, : Next Sunday morning, March 24th, the ladies of the W. M. S. will charge of the service, (Rev.) A. L. Richards, The Rite Hat Shoppe If you need anything printed, you can have the work done quickly, cheaply, and well, at THE STAR OFFICE A, full supply of Coal, Coke,| ood, etc. Toye on" hand. When you buy from us you will always be sure of getting the| best grades of fuel. PORT PERRY COAL YARD SELLING OUT Store Fixtures for Sale including the Shelving, 12 feet long. 1 Counter 12, feet long, 1 Showcase, 8 feet long 1 Awning, 14 feet long 1--Three pound scale. 1--Four pound scale, new, $4.00. the following Three Burner Oil Stove Music Cabinet, new, $10.00 Peanut Roaster All Goods Reduced in Price ALL GOODS REDUCED IN PRICE Gum, 3 pkgs for 10c. Neilson's Chocolates, reg. 60c for 50c. Salted Peanuts, 2 Ib for 15¢c. Chocolate Bars, 6 for 25c. } Plate Mirror, 3 feet x 3; feet. 3 plate mirrors, 15 x 27 inches, $3.50 Plate 'mirror, 14 x 21 inches, $2.00 Fresh Roasted Peanuts, pr 1b 17¢c. The Cheapest Place in Town to Buy Fruit ; Lemons, large size B. C. Onions Grapefruit, ......... v....3 for 22c. Sunkish Navel Oranges, regular 5 Shia 6 for 15¢. and -60c...Sale price 40c and 50c. 3 1b for 26¢c. per dozen. D. Corbman Phones: Yard 94. Uptown Office 233, EER RR. GET YOUR SUPPLY OF ~ EASTER NOVELTIES AT THE ~~ VARIETY STORE WE BU¥ safest and most con ~~ mittances . goes astray no loss is sustained. ~~ desire to ; ~ country, a Canadian Bank of f will serve your purpose for forwarding money to foreign places. : ae 2 OF COMME [THE STANDARD BANK OF CANADA J CAWKER B FRESH CAUGHT WHITEFISH BEST QUALITY RED SALMON BABY BEEF n of exper This method is the simp : way to sel by mail in the ; if the send money to a point ou Commerce | with which is amalgamated ROS. OYSTERS _ IN BULK YOUNG PORK LAMB ------ VEAL or BELL PHONE 20w CATTLE, POULTRY, and HIDES CHOCOLATE EGGS & ANIMALS, BASKETS AND COTTON CHICKS.| WATCH OUR WINDOWS house with two south side-of the FOR SALE BY TENDER The administrator of the Estate of Elizabeth Jane Moore, deceased, of- fers for sale by tender the deceased's of land on the Ladies' Tailor ; and : R.HP BLONG BLOCK Would You how "to rid of Colds, Proprietor Whooping Cough, Sore Throat, and Tonsil ills. IERRE chester and Port Perry, part of lot 14, Con. b, Reach; also a'one-half acre lot in the yillage of Manchester, part of lot 18, con. 5, Reach. The said house is' said #0 be a comfortable frame dwelling. Tenders will be received by the Ad- ministrator, W. F. Dobson, of Man- PORT PERRY Like 2 Kno? Cough; Bronchitis, atarrh, Head - Port P erry Use Mrs. Sybilla Spahr's Tonsilitis. | chester, Ont., or. his solicitors, Harris . i Absolutely guaranteed. A. J. Davis.| & Harris, Port Perry, Ont., to March ene -- mn p-- ---- 81st, 1929. 4 mar 21 [NVITAT = Z ad between Man. | Furrier. 6 BOND ST. W. - OSHAWA. Ladies of Port Perry and vicinity-- This is the time to have your Spring clothing tailored. ready- 'made when I can make you the latest styles and guarantee a proper. fit for the same price. ~~ I also make over any old furs into the latest styles. rompt e guaranteed, a april 7 | Pt. Perry Dominion Store ANNOUNCEMENT Store Improvements Ensure Better ' > SERVICE. and better bargains. A { AUCTION SALE MY. Twenty - horses, the pro the C.P.R. Stock Yards, on day, March 27th. See bills for ticulars and terms. RAY AL Wg OF HORSES AT RTLE a of Bland and Humeston, wil be eld at par- Geo. Jackson & Son, Auctioneers We wish to announce td the public of Port Perry and vicinity. that we have enlarged and improved our store to be-able to-handle a large stock, and a better assortment, and will try to give good Watch our advertisement every week. far our prices are reduced. Come in and see our goods and prices. All Winter Stock reduced to !/5 Price Girl Wanted for House Work. PORT PERRY DOMINION STORE STRAY HOUND Strayed. to the premises of the undersigned; lot 22, con. 10, Reach Tp. Owner "can have same by proving property and paying expenses. Arthur Sleep, Phone 247 r 8, R.R.2, x or lh

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