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Port Perry Star, 2 Jan 1930, p. 5

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Leahey's six y run over by an auto near her home at Honey" 8 corners. by being 4 Barnett Bros. Circ vi visited P Port Perry, Wednesday, June 19. This was the first circus to come to Port Perry in many years, Jof a cement road from Port hier, Mrs. Mepmie] opening was made by Hon. George S. Henry. Seugog. The fishing was the best in many years. at Seagrave. i thty boys of this Gjstyiet camped at Stephenson's Point, R Rev. C C. R, Daniels being in charge, = This camping ground has 'been greatly improved pos provide with electric lights. | met with serious accident in the. Harrison "Pearl Sutcliffe; daughter of Mr, and Mrs. Russell Sutcliffe ribs Were broken, but His worst was badly injured in an auto mishap. - : onglof §500 from Mr. A. R. Wilson, making the prize list and at- fractions unusualy good, way 'killed by a train at Detroit. 'Mr.' Jas. E. Mitchell's barn, west of Utica, was struck by : lightning and destroyed by fire. 1 Company carried Hiei a big program : nes th a from 3 Toronto to After the Civic Holiday Celebration a number of robberies ! = took place in town--Mr, Morrison's store, E. H. Gerrow & Sons store, and the Port Perry Cafe, were entered and money A ve from the two latter Places. - Two children, the datightere, of Mn and Mrs, Merritt, were in- jured by a truck drivep by a man named Wood, from Bowmanville. Three new teachers were engaged at the Port Perry High School--Mr. E. 1, Gale, Principal; Miss Mace, Household Science; and Miss Read, Classics and English. On the Public School, two new. teachers were el --Mr. Werner, Principal, and Mr. Statton, for Third Book. : The Annual Regatta at, Caesarea had to be postponed owing to bad weather; but was run off with success at a later date. Grounds, Saturday, August 24th. Mr. William Real died on Tuesday, August 20th. He had been a resident of Port Perry many years, and for two years | was town assessor. rl Port Perry School Fair was held at the School Grounds, and drew 8 good crowd. pe ; The Duilding on the corner. of. oF Gasen and Rosa sts, formerly a Baptist Church, was bought by the 'Agricultural So- ciety, and moved to the Fair air Grounds. : j ine 4h was well attended. The new building was 'much applecia : : 4 Manchester, Genta Seugog six year old avibier rrowls escaped death Mr. P. G. Morrison moved his drug business to the store formerly occu; by Mr. H. . H. Stone. The Rite Hat Sh Moved: to the She Bong Block, pp The County Council passed a bylaw authorising the building - Perry anchester, an e wor ii spent almost entively carried through rapidly, so that on September 30th, the formal Many lar large muskelunge (one 20% hs.) were caught in Lake Rev: Mr. Green was inducted minister of the United Church Port Perry Civic Holiday was fittingly celebrated, a donation | Mr. John R. Platten, son of Mrs. Jas. Platten, Port Perry, | Ontario County Orange Lodges held a picnic at the Fair pw Dawson is able to be home again met Mrs. Ashton, of Enniskillen. 2 le, made Face Crepes and Georgette, in shades of Monet Blue and Black. Sizes 16 to 46. - ~ Another lot of silk and | cloth dresses, Flat Face Crepes, Failes and Wool Crepes. A real Crepe and Satin bargain at $9.95 oa DRESSES Ladies' Dresses in $7.95 : prety chic styles made of ail wool Crepe Faile, and Ottoman Cord, in shades of Rose, Navy, Sand, Green and Black. Sizes 16 to 38. On Sale at $7.95 , lovely coat at I ---- Ladies' and Children's Coats Ladies' Coats of good quality Broadcloth, beautifully fur trimmed. Sizes 16 to 20. To clear at $18.50 Ladies Coats in good quality Suedenes, fur trimmed. A $9.95 All children's coats at greatly reduced prices. 8CUGOG The New Year is here. Let us all 'make it better than the last and in- stead of turning over a new leaf, lot us use a new book and keep it clean and full of beautiful things. On Christmas Eve the Young Men's 'Geo. S and pr with a Coleman Lamp as a token of their appreciation for what she has done for, the choir. The Centre Christmas Tree, which was held last Friday evening was 'well attended and much enjoyed by all who had the privilege of being in"at- tendance, Much credit is due the committee, the children and Old Santa. who were willing to wait until , after Christmas in order to be pre- i sent. We noticed he had a bad cold: 'We wish him good health that he will be with us again next year. Mr. Lawrence Clark, Miss Edna Clark, and Miss Zella Hope, were guests of Mr, and Mrs, F. Clark, on Sunday. Mr. Percy Jeffrey was the guest of Mr. Milton Demera, on Sunday. { Mr. and Mrs. Wilfred Mark were 'in Valentia for the week end, to visit Mrs, Mark's sister, who is very ill We hope she may soon be better. There were several Christmas family re-unions on the Island, and all report a very Christmas. But our thoughts and sympathy turn back to Mrs, Stephenson and family in their bereavement. Mr. M. Stone, of Seagrave, Miss V, Clark, of Port Perry, visited her parerits Mr. and Mrs, Elmer Clark over the week end: Mr, J. O'Brien, Mr. Glen Hood and Miss Jean Hood, were guests of Mr, and Mrs. C. Hardy, on Sunday. | "Congratulations: to Mr. and Mrs, Elmer Sweetman, on the birth of a daughter. Glad to see Miss Alice Clark able to be out again. . We are pleased to report that Mrs. after her operation. Mr.-and Mrs. Stuart Rodman spent 'Christmas with her parents Mr, and Choir gathered at the home of Mee, ted her Mr. and Mrs. D. Hope » and family spent Christmas with her sister Mrs, C. Hardy. Mr. and Mrs. J. Demera, Grace and Glenn, spent Christmas with Mr. H. Hope, in Prince Albert. | Mrs. W. Hope and sons spent the week end in Toronto. Little Bobbie Beacock had the mis- fortune to get his feet scalded recent- ly. We hape he may soon be better 'again. The funeral of Miss Rhoda Stephen- son, was largely attended. Rev. Mr. Elford, Rev. G. E. Forbes of Weston, and Mr. J. Joblin, spoke at the ser- vice speaking very highly of her life north of Port Pefry where they re- sided for fifteen years and prospered. Later they moved to Manchester where they have resided for twelve years For some months Mrs. John- son has had poor health so they moved on the farm with their daughter Mrs. died. On March '18th, 1928, Mr. and Mrs. Johnson celebrated their golden wed- Mr. and Mrs. Edward Pollard, who married Sarah Ann Johnson, a sister of Mr, Thomas Johnson. The mar riage took place at Uxbridge, on the 18th of March. and character. There were many floral tributes sent as tokens of love from her friends. "The tidal wave of deeper souls Into our inmost being rolls, And lifts us unawares Out of all meaner cares." Mr. and Mrs. A. Dowson and family 'of Port Perry, Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Hope, and girls, of Prince Albert, Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Sweetman, and Miss Aileen Jackson, of Toronto, spent Christmas with Mr. and Mrs. Robt. Jackson. Mr. and Mrs. Schell and daughters of Oshawa, with Mrs. Pettitt, for Christmas. Mr. and Mrs. O. Jeffrey and son Clem, of Enniskillen, Mr. and Mrs. D Harrison, and family, of Port Perry, with Mr. and Mrs. Wilfred Mark, for Christmas, Mr, Fred Gow, of Oshawa, Mr, J. Burnham, of Toronto, were home for Christmas. ~-- Mr. JAldred has fnstalled" a new radio. The Misses Blanche and Bernice Sweetman, of Toronté, spent Christ- mas at their home here. School opens on January 6th, 1930. We hope the boys and girls will all be on hand at 9 o'clock. We all enjoy this mild weather for driving and visiting. "Mr. David Davidson has gone to Sudbury to be with his uncle. We wish him every success. Congratulations to the winners of the big prizes in the Star t The funeral was well attended con- sidering the bad weather and was con- ducted by Rev, My. Merriam. Burial took place at Hartman Cemetery, 2 miles south of Mount Albert, Rev. T. R. White, a nephew, took the service at Hartman Church. The pall bearers here were Messrs. Jos. Flewell, Wright Crozier, Frank Crosier, Alonzo Niddery, George Me- Clintock and James Somerville, The late Mrs. Johnson leaves to mourn her loss, 3 daughters, Mrs, C. Gerrow, Manchester; Mrs. G. Webster, of Wick; and Mrs. Ab. Wallace, of Port Perry, and one brother, Robert Badgerow; also nine grandchildren and eight great grandchildren, Dr. Sir George D. Badgerow, C.M. G., F.R.C.S, of Toronto, is a eousin of the late Mrs. Johnson. He was knighted by the King during the war 'and again on the list of honour for 1930. EE ra EE] : Vote for W. F. Thompson, {or the office of Councillor, for Reach Town. ship for 1930. rt-- s------ COL. M'ALPINE SPOKE AT LINDSAY Describing his party's experiences while they were lost in the northern president of the Dominion Explorers, ' Ltd., and native of Lindsay, made his first public appearance since being rescued from the Arctic wastes. - Mrs. Montgomery, of Toronto, spent Christmas with her daughter Mrs. R. He Vanities of Black- Ts aunt Mrs, J, Pearce, I was just wondering if the smaller ones could not come higher this year. rns (J (Qn. MRS, THOMAS JOHNSON Hotel B d by the may- or, the town council, Kiwanis and Rotary and 150 guests were Col: MacAlpine spent Christmas here with his mother, Mrs. J. A. Mac- Alpine and his address to Lindsay: mise made, some time ago that his | rst appearance would be made tn his. Sh native TE |B ONO SENTENCE MAY ¢ "APPEALED =, Chas. Gerrow, at Prospect, where she ~ ding together with another couple, barrens, Col. GC. D. H, MacAlpine, He spoke at a luncheon held in the | citizens was the fulfillment of : pw:

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