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Port Perry Star, 16 Mar 1933, p. 5

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od meat. le price. Chelce colsl: Phone orders "Fo the balance of - 'wonderful bargains in gg A bf hs ik of broken lines to clear at half their regular prices. 2 "Mere Oxfords, special to clear runneass 3009 Women's Tie and Strap, from .__. .._. $1.98 to $4.25 ' Misses' Oxfords, Tie.and Strap, 11to 2 _......$1.98 . . Children's Gunmetal Calf Oxfords, 8 to 10% -.$1.69 Boe Many Other Lines BELOW COST <a JAS. McKEE & SON, " Phone 152, Mrs. Hiram Fralick * There passed away at her home on Scugog Istand, on Thursday, March 39nd; 1933, Emma Barclay, beloved 'wife of Hiram Fralick, "Mrs. Fralick, a daughter of Mr. and * Mrs. Sidney Barclay, was born in Mariposa, May 24th, Jam. On June 10th, 1896, she was united in marriage "to Hiram Fralick. Taking up her| residence on the Fralick homestead at, the Foot of the. Island. Here for thirty-seven years was maintained a "home. life of rare and | | companionship between husband and | wife. She was a life long member of the y pe of sickness, Rigid -wife| and making their way to the house of God *fogether, Her interest in church and community welfare was mainiaivad fo 'the. end. For many years held various offices in the Women's Port Perry, Ont. | Masters were in Cavan recently." ~ Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Gerrow and Maunsell visited friends at Wick on Sunday. Mr. Vyrtle Crosier and friend, of Toronto, spent Sunday with his parents, ; G. H. Hawkins, Lindsay, called on W. F. Crosier, one day last week, Mrs. Harold Archer and children, of Port Perry, were with Mr. and Mrs. 1. M. Vernon recently. A splendid St. Patrick's program is being' prepared for the Community Club~on Thursday evening of this ek. A progressive euchre and dance 'be held under the auspices of the Club on the evening of March 24th. An invitation is extended to the com- | munity to attend, On the sick ligt at present are Mrs. 1{ John Boys, Miss Lucy Nichols and and Mis, Ethel Mitchell. We hope to them about again. The Auxiliary of the W. M. 8. will meet in the church on Friday after- noon, 'March 17th, at 3 o'clock. 'Mr, and Mrs. R. C. Moon, Dorothy and Billie, of Raglan, were 'guests of Mr. and Mrs, w. F. Crosier, on Tues- Arnold Roach is in Barrie where remain time, 79 Clayburn Ave. " Have behind them 7 years bloodtesting, 5 of Government approval. Strong and sturdy, we guarantee 100% live delivery. Order NOW for Early Layers. Free Catalogue. BRAY CHICK HATCHERY Lindsay Hatchery, Lindsay and Kent Streets, Phone 1801 St. Catharines, Ont. rn and the introduction of the New Study Book "His Dominion of Canada" by EE si, press to you a genuine feeling of fel- Mrs, Frank Stinson. Number present, 26. Lunch was served by the group. Among our recent visitors were: Mrs. Naysmith Henry and family of Janetville with her parents Mr. und Mrs. F. Bailey; Mrs. Robt. Archer with friends in Toronto; Mrs, x Ma- ro and Mrs. Jas. MaP®sr Smith; Mr. Harry Mejor. ph To- Bi Miss Verna McNally with her |" cousins the M Pearl, Kathleen 'and Dorothy 'Wright; Mr, ector Thompson with his parents xr. and Mrs. F. Thompson." Mrs. if. Henry, Mrs. Walter Henry, SE and Miss Velma Henry, of Cobourg, with Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Henry. The .Young People's League took lowship and Sisterly love by present- ing you with this little token of our esteem and appreciation of your valuable services. It is our sincere wish that you may be long spared ion wear it and that you will be abun- ed with happiness and 3 pant the best wishes of all 3 af OBA, No. 849 is hereby extended. Signed on behalf of th the Lodges Sisters Mea) Devitt, Worthy Mistress; | Mrs. F. Hyland, Dept. Mistress; Leona - Weatherilt, Ree. Sec; Mrs. L. Gra- ham, Treas; Mrs. R. Stinson, Fin. Sec.; Mrs. F. Willan, D. of C.; Miss Florence Fair, Lect.; Mrs. Henry, 1st Com. The gift and address were«much appreciated by Mrs. Wright who the form of a group di Wednesday evening March 1st, with Miss E. Brown, the Christian En- deavour 'Vice-President in charge. Miss Susie VanCamp led. a group on "Service", Mrs. Clarence Marlow, a group on "Faith" and Rev. F. W. Newell, a group on "Prayer." On Wednesday evening the 8th, the pro- gram was Missionary and was in Le on | thanked the members in a few well chosen" words, after which all joined in singing "For She's a Jolly Good Fellow." Speeches were then made by several of the officers of the Lodge, after which a delightful lunch was served. On Sunday, February 26th, another of Cartwright's highly respected citi- Zens d 'away in the person of charge of Migs F Me The topic was taken by Miss Susie VanCamp, a reading was given by Miss Lela Mountjoy, a.vocal solo by Miss Ferga John and a t The Women's Association of the United Church was held at the par- sonage on Tuesday eveningethe 28th, with an attendance of 20. The meet- ing opened with" devotional exercises followed by a business session. A splendid bale of quilts and clothing had been sent to the Associate Work- ers, Toronto. The program was in charge of Mrs. Tennyson Samells and consisted of a piano duet by Mrs. Newell and Miss Gladys Newell, and a very interesting and instructive talk on the Indians in the far north by Rev. Mr. Whittaker. : On Friday evening, March 3rd, the L. 0. B. A. No. 849, Blackstock, held a social evening at the close of the lodge meeting, 'when Past Worthy Mistress Sister Louisa Wright was presented with a necklace and the following address in recognition of her'two years of splendid service as Worthy Mistress. Bro. C. Devitt, -Guardian of the lodge, acted as chair- man, the Rec. Sec. Sister Leona Weatherilt read the address and Sister Mrs. C. Devitt, Worthy Mis- tress, made the presentation. Blacksiouk, March a 1933 of a great religious fraternal and 'benevolent society, and while we real- ] fi Sta our mekiveson Sh svcsion 2 is some : out uf: the 1 Y may | Heaven retaineth now our treasure, Mr. Henry Webber, at the early age of 46 from flu D was born in Manvers, on January 29, 1887, a son of Mr. and Mrs. John Webber. With his kindly manner, his quiet and unassuming disposition, he had won for himself many friends and neighbours. The funeral servicewas held at his late home on Tuesday, February 28th; conducted by his pastor, Rev. J. M. Whyte and the remains laid to rest in Hampton Cemetery. The deceased leaves to mourn the loss of a faithful and devoted husband and a kind and loving father, a sorrowing widow (formerly Miss Mary Jane Wotten) and five children, Myrtle (Mrs.. W. Cornish, Burketon); Mabel, Harold, George and Marion, at home. Also three sisters and one brother, Mrs, Oliver Beckett,- Sask., Mrs. Leonard Bradley, Tyrone; Mrs. Geo, Rahm, Burketon; and Mr. Frank Webber, of Bowmanville. : The love and esteem in which the late Mr. Webber was held was evinced ' by the large funeral attendance and beautiful floral tributes. The pall- bearers were Mr, Wesley Bradburn, Mr. Talmage Henry, Mr, Dan Wotten, Mr. Fred Page, Mr. Geo, Rahm and Mr, Leonard Bradley. The flower 'bearers were ~ Mr. Gordon Hudson, Mr. Jos. Bradburn, and Mr. 'Charlie A speedy recovery is hoped. for both. Owing to illness in the home, the Missionary Society, which was to have met at the home of Mrs. Chisholm, on Thursday afternoon of this week, has been postponed until next week. Mrs. Levi Tordiff, who has been in Oshawa Hospital for _two weeks, fol- lowing an operation, has returned to her home and is progressing very favourably. Myrtle Station Mr. Alexander T. MicHael Another pioneer of the Oshawa dis- trict passed away on Friday, March | 10th, at the home of his daughter, | Mrs. Chas. Pilkey, the deceased suf- Toteirtiom o stroke, two weeks pre- vious to his death; he was in his 80th year, Scotland in 1847 and came to Canada with his parents when 8 years of age, when it took six weeks to cross the ocean in a sailing vessel, they settled on a farm near Harmony, living in a little log house as all pioneers do. He was the eldest of a family of eight, all of which predeceased him some time ago. In .the year 1874, years ago, they were the parents of eight children, six of whom are still living, namely: Mr, McMillan Mr. Norman Michael, of Oshawa, Mrs. Ken Hern of Harmony, Mr. Walter Michael, of Buffalo, Mrs. Robt. Chubb of Avonhurst, Sask. and Mrs. Chas. Pilkey of Myrtle, all of whom attend- ed the funeral, except the daughter in Saskatchewan. Mr. Michael spent the last forty years in Oshawa and vicinity, part of which time he was employed in the McLaughlin Carriage Works. He leaves many friends in Oshawa and Myrtle to mourn his loss who wish to express their sympathy, to the be-' reaved family. The pallbearers were four nephews, Messrs. Frank Michael, Ed. Michael, Walter Manning and Wallie Dearborn, and two sons-in-law Messrs. Kenneth Hern and Chas. Pilkey. Many friends from Toronto also at- tended the funeral, The floral tributes were beautiful, being sent from Ham- ilton, Toronto, Bowmanville, Oshawa, and Myrtle friends. Interment took awa, on Monday. The service was well attended and was in charge of Rev. J. O. Totton. for one week, on account of so much sickness among the members. date will now be March 23rd at the home of Mrs. Chisholm. Mr; and Mrs. Wilfred Simpkins and daughter of Toronto were week-end "| Henry. The following verse was' contributed : by the late Mr. Webber's family: | "Through all pain at times he'd smile, A smile of Heavenly birth, | And when the angels called him homie He smiled farewell to earth. Earth the lonely ae keeps, beams long to linger Where our Sainted Father sleeps. Mrs. T. Swath 'was in Lindsay on last week attending the Mz. John Short. the euchre party to be | on in Sie Camomonity Hall on Tues- visitors at the home of the former's Mr. Michael was born in Aberdeen, | ~~ Mr. Michael was. married to Miss, Letitia Devitt who predeceased him 80; place in the Union Cemetery, Osh- The W. M. 8. has been postponed | The, parents, Mr, and Mrs. Jos. Simpkins. | Chain RED & WHITE Stores AYLMER TOMATO JUICE FALCON SWEET MIXED PICKLES, i arre SACLE MILK, (with Recipe Book Free) 2 OTHERS BISCUIT MIX, large size, with bake sheet free, 34c. a Australian Sultanas, 2 crown, 2 Ibs. 23¢ RED & WHITE CHILI SAUCE KOLONA COFFEE, I's QUEEN OLIVES, tall jar, 14%; oz. ."s FALCON PEANUT BUTTER, pint jar . Five Roses Flour, 7 Ib. bag 23c. CHOCOLATE BISCUITS CANADA CORN STARCH FALCON LEMON OIL, 4 oz. .. CROSSE & BLACKWELL'S MARMALADE, 32 oz. Se, I AI a bottle 11e. 2 for 19e. Red & White Ib. 45¢. FREE--Jig-Saw Puzzle, with 1 lb. of Tea or Coffee, per SUG CHOCOLATE BUDS ROMAN MEAL Wonderful Soap, 3 bars for 10c. POST BRAN and GRAPENUT FLAKES (With Rubber Ball Free) FALCON CORN, PEAS and TOMATOES PISTACHIO or LIME JELLY 2 for 25¢. per tin 10c. '19¢. Cloverieaf Pink Salmon, per tin 0c. COKE on the minds of the coke buying as STELCO COKE, We also have BLUE except to live. Courteous Treatment. FRED E. In a previous advertisement for coke, we merely called it Hamilton Coke, and for fear of a misunderstanding we would like to impress made in Hamilton, Ontario. advertised in a general way in the news papers nor over the radio, but the excellent quality of this fuel speaks for itself, and keeps the largest coke plant in Canada going to capacity to fill the demand. you burn coke let us supply you with a Canadian product. COAL, America's finest Anthracite; CAN- NEL COAL; STEAM COAL; WOOD, SCOTCH COAL we can supply you. = Phones: Office 73 w; Res. 73 j COKE public, the coke we offer is known Stelco Coke is not If LUMBER, ETC. ® If want But we have no exclusive rights Prompt Delivery REESOR self live. I guess it's true. "I wonder sometimes why they did not leave me in that beautiful place; why they carried me all the way down stars to place me in the arms of some woman, supposed to be a mother to me and then she only carries me away at night and pushes me into the cold, + cold porch of somebody's home, away on a lonely street and leaves me, yes, leaves me, helpless and alone. "All I could do was to ery and I am so thankful that my feeble little wail found its way to the ears and tender hearts of some good people, the good people in that home. They took me; they tried to help me; they cooed to me and tried to make me smile. They called the police, not to I can hardy believe it; but , through the sky and from among the! a | arrest me, for they knew I couldn't or LITTLE "JOHN WHITBY" YEARNS wouldn't do anybody any harm. The FOR HOME AND MOTHER. big, burly policeman was a fine fellow ¢' and as long as I live, I'm going to be Mr yA less, superiptanient | a friend to him and to every other . handed the following appealing letter blue-coated poilceman, for I know to the Star for publication: | they are the friends of all little child- "Dear Mr. Editor: I have had it Ten. in my head for quite a while to write "As soon as Mr. Alger of the you a few words, but as I am only a Children's Aid Society heard of me, tiny youngster, I feel you may not he, too, came to see me and took me in want to be bothered with me, his car and gave me into the kindly care of a fine lady who knows all about little babies and how to make them happy and comfortable. "They tell me I was a very tiny morsel, but Mr. Editor, T want you to "iknow 1 am growing very fast and like that? some' of these days I am going to same_from; Ee boy, aa im cin eh nd O : hard so Governor-General, so T can help make the laws. "I am praying every day in my little simple way for God to send me a new daddy and a new mamma, who will take me as their own. Oh, it must be so nice to be able to cuddle down in a mother's arms and be lulled to sleep by her sweet singing and gentle patting. Oh, Mr. Editor, do please put this letter in your paper so that everybody will read it, then I know that somebody will surely come for me. I forgot to tell you that my name is John Whitby, they call me "Jack" of course, and I really like the name. Mr. Alger gave it to me. "I"have written you a long letter, really longer than I intended, but be- fore I close I want to tell you too, "that Mr. Alger has a lot of little boys like me, whose little hearts, like mine, are aching for.somebody to call them their own. We will make fine men some day, if we are only given a cl i i "You may ask me how I got my name; well, it was this way. They found me at the first station this side of heaven, that is Whitby, the finest little county town in Canada and John Thomas, the finest policeman I ever saw, was the first officer to greet me, - so you see why I was called "John Whitby." 2A "1 shall be glad to hear from some good lady who wants to be a mother to a little chap like me. You may write me but ure to address your

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