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PERRY, ONTARIO, * HURSDAY, FEBRUARY 12th, 1981 THE PORT PERRY STAR' - r---- 'What Port Perry Merchants Offer They Invite you to Inspect their Goods and Compare Prices. You will get good Value for Your Money. New 1931 styles in Smart Wash Frocks and Hoover- ettes. Made by one of Canada's best known man- 2 ~. ufacturers, from tub-fast Canadian Prints. a HOOVERETTES The Season's popular garment, featuring the new gay colorful prints. Smart, new styles, with attractive ve ro trimmings. Regular and extra large sizes. 'See these at $1.00 each PRINT FROCKS and APRONS Tub-Fast Prints. Sizes--small, medium, and large. Priced for less than your cost of material. TWO GARMENTS for $1.00. SUTCLIFFE & SONS . ! '" Where People Like to Shop " ' The Creamery IS PAYING 32c., 3lc., and 28¢c. for i Butter Fat. You can save labor and make more monby by send- ing your cream to the PORT PERRY CREAMERY A. GOODE & SON, Proprietors SPECIAL PRICES MEN'S SUITS and Overcoats Our prices are greatly reduced-- With the arrival of new goods there is a splendid choice. Get your order in early. All kinds of Dr Cleanin and Pressing done. Ladies' fine dresses theroug cleaned by our New Dry Cleaning Process at very moderate prices. W. T. Rodman Merchant Tailor Over Tel. Office Port Perry Nursery Stock E. D. SMITH Ey LIMITED Nurserymen, Landscape Architects, Winona - - - Ontario. Represented in this district by Benjamin Smith, PRINCE ALBERT Genuine Scranton Coal Winter is here, and for the next few weeks provision will have to be made to keep your home warm. Why not use "SCRANTON COAL, as it gives you that even heat which is not only a safeguard against coughs and colds, but is the cheapest and most satisfactory in the end. ; We also have ready for immediate delivery--COKE, in nut and range sizes; ALBERTA COAL, BODY WOOD and SLARS, MARMILL FEEDS for Dairy Cattle, Hogs and Poultry. You cannot expect a Se hen to id if she is not fed a gobd ration. Marmill sugared egg mash has préven its superior qualities. Bell Phone--173 FRED E. REESOR, Port Perry | _ MERCHANT TAILOR FALL SUITS and OVERCOATS in the latest styles. Excellent cloths and trimmings. Workmanship. Guaranteed. FRENCH DRY CLEANING Agent for Regent Clothes HUGH CAMPBELL - "Business is Business" But Courtesy Pays UR business friends, and yours with whom we make transactions, demand that pre- cision of efficient execution which is a part of the regular service maintained by any bank in its daily affairs. To merit your confidence we must go further. The Bank of Commerce maintains a policy of personal urtesy in its dealings, regardless of their pective importance, which should be an asset in your business as well as in ours. i THE CANADIAN BANK OF COMMERCE with which is amalgamated { THE STANDARD BANK OF CANADA TD ED DD DD DD 1D DDD DD LIMITED At Swan Brothers Reduced Prices SATIN FINISH FLOORING, the recognized standard of hard- wood flooring, is now being sold at greatly reduced prices. Port Perry 183 Oshawa Lumber Co. Port Perry CAWKER BROS. CHEAPER MEATS Owing to the lower prices on the Live Stock Market," we are able to buy better and are offering choice cuts of ' beef, veal and lamb atreduced prices. Phone in your orders--29w ; ----_------M A LL LH @- WHAT YOU NEED IS Te A Hardwood Floor in your Dining and Living Rooms. While the carpenters are slack, it can be done much cheaper than in the summer. y We carry in stock Seaman-Kent flooring, which has no - superior, and have it at a price that cannot be beaten. Let us figure on your job for material or give you a price on same completed in every detail. ; Don't forget we are now giving prices on Spring build- ing and we draw your PLANS free. ! Sam. N. Griffen Lumber Co. Phone 240 Day or Night Port Perry EEE Chambers. : GARAGE and Machine Shop Bell Phone 93r 5 All Makes of Cars Repaired Radio and Car Batteries Re-Charged 0 'Acetylene Welding "A SPECIALTY MYRTL Mr. Bert Duff was in Sunderland last week attending the funeral of his uncle Mr. Thomas Graham, of Brechin. Miss Olive Harrison left last week for Uno Park, New Ontario, where she will visit with relatives. Congratulations to Mr. William H. Wilson, who celebrated his 81st birthday last week, and had a birth- day salute from the Globe's radio station C.F.R.B. Mr. Clarence Harrison has been making good use of the sleighing and 18 busy drawing hay which he bought from a farmer East of Brooklin. An opening dance was held in the new re-modelled Community Hall, on Friday night, when Goode & Son, of Myrtle Station elevator, took charge of 'the expenses of the evening, and gave the clear proceeds to make a payment on the piano which has been put in the hall. Mr. Chas. Pilkey, local spared no pains in making the event the success it was. Pat. Mantle's orchestra provided the music and kept everyone on the floor manager, well entertained. At mid-night tasty sandwiches and cake were served, then Mr. Freeman Sanderson again started "calling off" and the dancing continued until about 1.30 a.m., when the merry-making broke, all feeling that this' was an ideal spot to have an old time "hop." Mr. Bill Meldard and Mr. Lou Ver- non, who drive for the Citizen's Dairy, Whitby, and the Brooklin Bakery, were obliged to put their trucks away for 'a time resort to the reliable means of and more transportation, that of "horse power." Mrs. Bert Duff has been laid up for a time with blood poison. 'The ninth concession, "between this and has been since village Raglan heavy the motorists found it very recent storms and imnossible to get through for a few days, Mr. Cecil Wilson, of Whitby, has been buying potatoes and other pro- duce from farmers through here, and trucking themeto Whitby and Oshawa. a Sr ------ el The Y. P. A. met at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Geo." Sweetman last Wednesday evening, February 4th. The meeting was in charge of Mr. Sydney Chandler. Mrs. Geo. Samells and Miss Myrtle Sweetman gave an instrumental on the violin and guitar. Mr. C. Samells sang a solo with the boys' choir joining in the chorus. The report and roll call were with a verse of the Bible. ney Chandler took the different ones helping. answered Mr. Syd topic with The meeting closed with a hymn and prayer. After the meeting Miss Zella Hope con- ducted a picture contest of photos taken in by-gone days. amusing. It was very There was a very large attendance at Sunday School on Sunday. We are very sorry to hear of little Bobbie Beacock's accident, in break- ing his leg. We all hope he will not suffer much, and that he will soon be up and around again. EYESIGHT SPECIALIST Author of The Eyes in Modern Life Optometry Feature Service Your Eyes and Health Eye Cure and Eye Strain. 1516 PHONE Disney Block. OSHAWA, ONT. (Opposite Post Office) 1516 i W. A. Sangster | DENTAL SURGEON Office Hours--9 a.m. to § p.m. Office over McKee's Shoe Store. 1 ER A rn mr tt 2% | Your correspondent wishes to ecor- | rect an error last week. It should be Mrs. C. Hardy on the visiting com- mittee instead of Mrs. D. Hope. Mrs) W. Mark and daughter Mrs. D. Harrison, visited with Mrs. O. Jeffrey and Mrs. Brunt, of Enniskillen over the week end. Miss Leona Prentice visited her cousin Miss Lillian Fralick, over the week end. Quite a number attended church service on Sunday evening. But there is still room for more. Mr| Denny preached from Mark, chap. 14, verse 8, "She done what she could." It was very interesting. We are glad to hear that those who have been on the sick list, are im- proving. Quite a number are expected out this Thursday evening to hear the debate on the "Old Age Pension", in the United Church here. Miss P. Jones visited over the week end with Mrs. Jas. Ackney. Miss Philp visited over the week end at her home in Sunderland. Mrs. Dave Prentice and daughter visited over the week end with her mother Mrs, Wm. Ackney. My. Jos. Ashton and niece Mrs. W. Rogers visited on Monday with Mr, and Mrs. Kdward Ashton, of Ashburn. JECTS) -- DIED There died in Oshawa at a late hour on Saturday night, on January 31st, Miss Ellen Spencer, in her 77th year. Miss Spencer was residing with her niece Mrs. Leo. Keller, of 550 Oxford Street, . Oshawa. She contracted pneumonia and was only sick a few days when she passed away. Miss Spencer was born in Uxbridge, daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Richard Spencer. She has been living the most of her time in Manvers town- ship. She was a member of the United Church of Canada. Miss Spencer is survived by one ister, Mrs. Richard Corner, of Rag- un, and two of brothers, Harry, Lotus, and George of Bethany. ie J PROSPEC - tr The Prospect Minstrels performed in Brooklin on Friday night of last the auspices of the Brooklin Women's Society. They had a splendid crowd, and all enjoyed the program, veel, under The Club spent an enjoyable even- ing at the home of Mr. and Mrs. T. G. Webster, on Wednesday of last week, Mr. Frank Vernon visited with Mr. Geo. Smith on Sunday. A number from here attended the box social and dance in the new hall at Myrtle, on Tuesday of last week. Bernice Birkett, 'of Port with Mr. Edward Conlin and family last Friday evening. Mr. Reid Cook, of Myrtle, with friends in Prospect on Sunday even- ing. Me. Go Taylor purchased a number of fine cattle at Mr. Dusty's sale. Miss Perry, > MANCHESTER Mrs. Joe Flewell and Miss Nickels visited at Utica with Mrs. Gibson, one day last week. Sorry to report Mr. James Mitchell is suffering with blood poison in his arm. We extend our deepest sympathy to Mr. and Mrs. Harry Harper, in the death of their baby girl, Lois. Glad to report Mrs. R. Harper is some better, although not out of danger, Mrs. Ralph Somerville and Levon, visited with Mrs. Chas. row, one day last week. baby Ger- The Community Club is holding a euchre in the hall on Thursday evening of this week. progressive Sorry to report Miss Helen Crosier on the sick list. Mr. John Moore, of Oshawa, visited with his mother, Mrs. John Moore, one day last week. W. P. Skill, who is visiting with his aunt Miss Annie Rees, made his weekly ten mile cross country rum to Greenbank and beck on Monday. On going in to Greenbank he had to make a voluntary detour to allow a frightened team to pass. Mr. Skill is preparing for the races of the Can- adian National Exhibition next fall. BLACKSTOCK One of the best County meetings of the L. O. L. in the history of West Durham, was held in Blackstoek on Tuesday of last week. In the evening the gentlemen were entertained to a banquet by the Ladies' Orange Benev- olent Association, when the following l. A toast to the King, proposed by the chairman and responded to by all singing "God Save the King." 2 To Our County, proposed by Bro. C. J. Thornton, Ex-M.P. and responded to by Rev. Bro. Newell. 3, To Our Association, proposed by Wor. Bro. Hartwell Lowery, Past County Master and responded to by Bro. Ernest Hamm, County Master, and Wor. Bro. Jas. Byers, Past County Master. 4. To Our People, proposed by Wor. Bro. Earl Dorrell, District Master, of Cart- wright, and responded to by Rev. Bro. Dr. Whittaker. 5. To Our County Lodge proposed by Wor. Bro. Stan- ford Swain, Past County Master, and replied to by Wor. Bro. Roy Ferguson, County Chaplain; Wor. Bro. Albert Morton, County Recording Secretary; Wor. Bro. Howard Walsh, County Treasurer; Wor. Bro. Chas. Brown, County Marshall; and Wor. Bro. Cecil Hill, County Lecturer. 6. To the Ladies' Orange Benevolent Associa- tion, the Hostess, proposed by Bro. Henry Thompson, and responded to by Past Mistress Sister Crawford and Bro. Creighton Devitt, Guardian. A vote of thanks to the District Lodge of Cartwright from the District of Clarke was moved by Bro. Albert Morton and Bro. Howard Walsh, and replied to by Bro. Earl Dorrell, Dist. Master and the chairman, Wor. Bro. C. Devitt, Between the toasts there was com- munity singing led by Bro. Leonard Joblin, with Miss Newell at the piano, An interesting feature of the even- ing's entertainment was the presenta. tion of the "Holliday Secret Work Cup" by the chairman on behalf of the Dept. County Master, Wor. Bre. Arthur Holliday, to Bros. Russell Me- Laughlin and Frank Dorland of L.O.L. No. 141 Enniskillen, they being the winners for the County in the com- petition for 1930. The winners thanked the chairman for his con gratulations and best wishes for their success in the future conpetitions which will be in the Royal Arch De- gree for 1931. They also thanked the doner of the cup for the county. The regular monthly meeting of the Women's Auxiliary of St. John's Church will be held at the home of Mrs. John Forder, on Thursday even. ing, 19th inst. The February meeting of the Vie torian Women's Institute was held at the home of Mrs. A. L. Bailey on Wednesday afternoon of last week with an attendance of 40 members and visitors. The meeting opened with devotional exercises conducted by the president. After the business session the following program was given. A debate "Resolved, we should bake our bread." The affirmative side was taken by Misses Frances Mountjoy and Esther Strong, and the negative by Misses Margaret Swain and Jean Byers. A paper, "Making the Best of Our Lives" was read by Mrs. Percy VanCamp. "The richest person is not the one who hoards most, but the one who spends best, and if you want to spend well you must learn to give well. There is no surer way of learn ing this than by giving to God fin "umble thankfulness. Our lives are albums written through, With good or ill, with false or true; As the blessed angels turn the pages of our years, God grant they read the good with smiles And blot the ill with tears." An interesting observation contest was also held. The group in charge of the meeting consisted of Mesdames A. L. Bailey, C. Marlow, H. Ginn, F. Werry, and Miss Frances' Elford. Lunch was served. On Friday evening of this week, a progressive euchre party will be held in the township hall under the au- spices of the Agricultural Society. Miss Florrie Parr has returned to her home here after spending some time with relatives in Toronto. On Tuesday evening last, the teach- ers and pupils of the Continuation School held a skating party on the rink, followed by a program and lunch in the school. Mr. Stanley Williams, Enniskillen, spent Sunday in Blackstock. Misses Jean Byers and Emma Rut- ledge spent Sunday with the Misses Frances and Grace Mountjoy. Mr. and Mrs. F. Bailey visited with Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Henry on Satur- day. Mr: and Mrs. Leslie Graham, Mr. and Mrs. T. Smith, Miss F. Parr, at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J R. Me- Laughlin, on Saturday evening. The following report of the Cart- wright Union Cemetery was obtained from the Secretary Mr. J. A. John- ston: Bal. on hand from 1929 ..... . $897.27 Receipts for 1980 ........... 162.44 | Expenditures for 1980 ...... . 90.60 Bal 4nhand ........... oo... $068.11 plus $2,000 in Government Bonds. toasts were made and responded to: