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Port Perry Star, 11 Jul 1929, p. 5

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Jas. McKee & Son "SUPE Fal I Women's and Children's + We have gone over our stock, repriced and regrouped - all this season's models, that will mean a saving of dollars to you. Fancy Straws, Visca and Mohairs, in a charming assortment of colors and pleasing styles. Hats that were formerly $2.95 up to $6.50, reduced to $1.00, $2.95 and $3.95 Trimmed Hats | DRESSES Never before have we offered as an at- tractive line of offering. FABRIC FESTIVAL Gay and colorful silk and cotton crepes--an unusual It is a simple matter to have attractive dresses when you can choose from such a range of new designs and colorings as represented in this showing of silk and eotton | "HOW ABOUT A SUMMER "SUIT? Now that the weather is warmer, you will need a lighter Suit... You will be pleased when you see our showing of pretty styles and materials and we can made you a fit you will be proud of. patterns. Sizes 16 We also have a nice line of staple Blues, Blacks and Greys. to 20 and 36-44 and : " DRY CLEANING AN PRESSING | NE 43-51. COLORED FUGI SILKS W. R. WILL AN Purchase Prices In a large range of pretty summer shades. A real a . quality at Per yard 55¢. MERCHANT TAILOR PORT PERRY $1.95, $2.59 crepes, selling regularly for $1.25. SPECIAL PURCHASE PRICE 98c. yard. PLAIN AND FLOWERED PIQUES Lots of time yet for an outing suit. Just a few pieces left to clear at 3c per yard dresses, for House Dresses, Porch Dresses or Outing Dresses, well made q BEAUTIFUL VICTORIA PRINTS Leask, ATCM., of Haying is the farmers' byword in the neighborhood. ys Mr, and Mrs. Sterman and son Jack of Windsor, are visiting her parents | Mr, and Mrs. John Boyes. Mrs, O'Brien, recent nurse to Mrs. Thos. Barrett, has gone to Utica to nurse at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Brown, nee Katherine Welsh, in which a son has been born. '| Miss Nichols, of Uxbridge, sister of Mrs, Jos. Flewell, has been visiting here for a few weeks. The Ladies Aid met at the home of Mrs, L. Janiés, on Wednesday, July 3, with a good attendance. 'While not in good health, Mrs. James welcomed the of Mr. and Mrs. O. M. Alger, of Osh- awa. The marriage to take place in July. £ BLACKSTOCK The following is taken from the an- nual report of the Victorian Women's Institute, for the year ending April : Membership 81, No. of 'meetings held, 13, total attendance) 571, average attendance 48. During to the Rainy River District. Several social evenings were held in the town- ship hall 'during the winter and a cor- * porate service 'held in the Anglican church. During the year the chain of membership was broken by the 'grim reaper and one: member was called to the Great Beyond. : The July meeting of the Women's Auxiliary of St. John's Church will be held at the home of Mrs, Chas. Smith on Thursday evening, the 18th, Mr. and Mrs. Osmond Wright and Mr. and Mrs. W. A. VanCamp motored to Midland, where they spent the whek end with relatives, = 1 Mr. Harry Vincent of Toronto spent the holiday with his aunt Mrs. Chas. Smith and enjoyed a good day's fish- ing on Lake Scugog. : A garden party under the auspices of the Victorian Women's Institute home of Mrs. 'Luther Mountjoy. | will be held on Friday-the 19th atthe | and $2.95 dresses, Lovely prints for making pretty picnic and porch A good range to choose from and only 22¢ yard. Blackstock Ladies' Lodge, the mem- bers of which with their white uni- forms and orange sashes, added ma- terially to the appearance of the parade. The regular monthly meeting of the Victorian Women's Institute was held at the home of Mrs. Fred Willan on Thursday afternoon last, with a splen- did attendance of members and visit- ors 'despite the unfavorable weather. The place of meeting, lunch and pro- gram was in charge of group 2 with Mrs. Fred Willan as convenor. The program consisted of readings by Mrs. R. Mahood, and Miss Gertrude Henry, a paper by Mrs. Powell, on "The Right to be Happy"; a solo by Mrs. Alfred and a duet by Mrs. Alfred and Miss Alfred. An unexpected but pleasant surprise item of the lunch was ice The June meeting of the Ladies' Aid out of order, a couple of aerials was held at the home of Mrs. G. Luke. | seemed affected and other homes re- There was a large attendance of mem- bers and friends. A very enjoyable and sociable afternoon and evening were spent and the supper provided by Mesdames Luke and Philp was pronounced excellent. The next meet- ing is to be held at the home of Mrs. Martyn. Although the weather was lowering and the grounds wet with the recent rains, a large crowd assémbled at the Pine Grove Cemetery for the Decora- tion Day Service. But the rain was so welcome few complainted as the gardens were beginning to suffer from drought. The electrical storm which visited this village last Thursday was very severe, several telephones being put ported having felt effects from the electrical bolt. The rainfall was ex- ceptionally heavy and the thunder continuous, The road grader has been working on the road from Port Perry south to the store. This road has been un- usually rough and rutty and needs much work put on it. The Creamery is paying 47c., 46¢., and 48¢c. for Butter Fat. You can save labor and make more money by send- ing your cream to the PORT PERRY CREAMERY A. GOODE & SON, Proprietors | reside in Oshawa. We join in wish- | Sports, tea and: program are. arranged for and a good time is ex- pected. The following committee is in charge: Mrs. Percy VanCamp, Mrs. Clarence Marlow, Misses Susie Van- Camp and Frances Mountjoy. A number from here attended the Garden Party at Yelverton last week and brought back a very fvaorable re- port. Mr. Jack Smith and Miss Flor- rie Parr, assisted very ably with the program. 2 We are very glad tb welcome back to our village Rev. and Mrs. Car- ruthers, of Lumsden, Sask. who are re-newing friendships in our. village and surrounding community, Mr. Carruthers was a former pastor of the | Blackstock United Church. Mr, and Mrs. Fred Willan and Mr. 'and Mra. Chas. Venning, were in | Dunsford, on July 2nd, attending the 'wedding of Mr, James Moody, of Osh- awa, (formerly of Blackstock) to Miss | Elva Evans, at the Salem United Church. On their return from their honeymoon Mr. and Mrs, Moody will ing them a long happy and prosperous | also Miss M. Campbell and friend, of "| Toronto, visited the Misses Tewkes- cream, a treat from the host Mr. Fred Willan, Rev. F. W. Newell, B.A, B.D., the new minister at the United Church, who is expected to take charge of his new circuit in August, was married on Thursday, June 27th, to Miss Vera Mary Georgina Shier, of Toronto, by Rev. C. B. Jeffrey. PRINCE ALBERT Mr. and Mrs. Jenkins, of Kingston, spent a few days last week with Mrs. Jenkin's brother, Mr. E. Philp. Mr. Strong, we are sorry to report, very seriously ill at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Alvin Hunter. Mr. and Mrs. Robinson, of Teronto, visited their sister Mrs. McCrea on Sunday. Mrs. Wagg and Miss Alice Wagg have returned home after spending a few weeks with Mrs. Wagg's daughter Mrs. Hammond, near Newcastle. Mr. and Mrs. Rosswell Dobson, of Oshawa, and Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Dobson and Mr. and Mrs. Joshua Dob- son and daughter, Manchester, also Mr, and Mrs. Olan Jackson, Green- bank, spent Sunday with their parents Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Dobson. Mr, and Mrs. Roland Bongard, St.|. Petersburg, Florida, Miss M. Bongard and Mr. Jas, Bongard, of Port Perry, Over one-half of all Canada's industriesglepend on wood as a raw material, When the forests are destroyed mills must closedown, railway earnings must suffer, trade must stagnate and prosperity must vanish, Issued by authority of Honour to work, realizin ed----industry of

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