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Port Perry Star (1907-), 8 Mar 1934, p. 5

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- time, on Sunday. . ? : * Mount Carmel school on March 16th, Everybody come and have b frat | FH re ~ son John spent the latter part of -last week with relatives in To- ronto. ". March has been favouring us 'with much: pleasanter weather, of Moses.. The choir rendered a with her mother . Welsh, of AUxbridge. + ¢ Lie Mr, Clarence Miller is spend- "day with Mr, and Mrs. B. Bry- ant. . gister Mrs, C. Avery. © Miss Hazel and Mrs. Frank 3 PORT PERRY, ONT, THURSDAY, MARCH th, 1934 ~ Fage Five * RAGLAN |which Mrs. Downey, Mrs. Cross, ---- ; (Sorry to hear of the illness of Fw: | : and Mrs. Leury, were respons-|! @hioks for Mrs, W. A, Beacock. She is in| Mrs. Wm. Bright spent a few|ible for, were 80 that the : the care of nurse McLaren. We 8 with Mr, Mrs. M. Mrs. Rozelle and sons Lloyd and Ben, spent the week end and ing a few weeks with relatives in Orillia, Coldwater and Mid- and. pA "Mr, and Mrs. R. Lane spent a Mr. and Mrs. Geo. McCullough spent Sunday with Mr, and Mrs, . . - Sorry to hear Mrs. CI Avery is under the care of the doctor, We all hope she will soon be up and around again soon. A number from here attended the farewell party given to Mr. and Mrs. Frank Wilson and fam- ily at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. Wilson, of Pros- pect. © Everybody reports a good Mr. and Mrs. Clark spent the week end in Toronto. "Miss Inez Wilson of Prospect, is spending a few days with her ~ A number from here attended the party at Mr. and Mrs. F. Nottingham's last Tuesday. A good time is reported. © Mrs. Pilkey has returned after spending a week with her mother, Mrs. May, of Goodwood. Miss Kemp and Mr, A. Ormis- ton; of Toronto, were week end guests of Mr, and Mrs. Irwin Ormiston. Grose, of Toronto, with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. Grose, A box social will be held at a good time, ~~ Mr. Wilson and son Norman, spent a-day in the city this week. Miss Ila Wilson, Mr, Fred Cox, of Oshawa, spent Sunday with her' parents, Mr. and Mrs, J. . Wilson. : Mr. and Mrs. A. Miller will] celebrate their twenty-fifth wed- ding anniversary on Saturday,| March 10th. Their many friends offer congratulation and best offer congratulations and best occasions. Messrs. Ralph and Tom Wedge have returned to Myrtle,» Man., after spending some time.with friends here. Miss Stella Dring spent 'the : week end with her parents Mr. and Mrs. F. Dring. -- ~~ MYRTLE .. Mrs, Jack Kirkham and little 'Mr. Roy Percy had the mis- fortune to have a work horse die on Saturday. Since February made its exit, and the mild Bpell with the showers is taking off the snow splendidly, sr L Miss Ethel Bright, of Raglan, visited 'her cousin Mrs. Arthu Maw, last week. : On Sunday evening, Rev. Mr. Totton, based his text on "The Folks of the Road" and the life most pleasing anthem and a mixed quartette consisting of Rev, Mr. Totton, Mr. and Mrs. G. Holliday and Mrs. D. Leury, sang the "Old Rugged Cross", which was greatly apreciated by the congregation. Honey brothers of the Toronto University were week end guests of their cousin Mr. Harold Tot- keep everyone served. 'Manchester on Saturday. ton. y The pancake supper which was held in the church basement, in-, -der. the auspices of the W. Al on Tuesday evening, was a splen- did success. The pancakes,! The Whites are ahead in the waitresses found it difficult to The young people of Prospect, under the leadership of Miss L. Christie, then favoured those present with a most interesting] " and well acted one act play "Kid- napping Betty", which was splendidly given and provoked]. much applause as did the panto- mime and the vocal numbers by| Jack Stephens. The Prospect people have rea- son to be justly proud of the talent they have and we hope to have them with us again in the near future, The proceeds were about $15.00 which was very en- couraging to the new president, Mrs. Roy Thompson. During February's cold snap, a number had the misfortune to have their potatoes and apples frozen in the cellar with the re- sult that they now have to buy these commodities for domestic use, : Mrs. E. "Osborne 'and Miss Wilma Osborne, of Oshawa, cal- led on friends here on Sunday. Ai CANADA'S 400 YEARS Canada, this year, will cele- brate the 400th anniversary of the coming of the white man to that country. For it was in 1534 that Jacques Cartier sailed up the St. Lawrence River and claimed a vast domain for France, As outlined, the ob- gervance of the quadricentennial will take the place of a pageant tracing the history of Canada during the 400 years, a pageant reaching a climax next summer, when it is hoped to have repre-| sentatives of the Governments of Great Britain, France and the United States join the celebra- tion. The United States shares so many things in common with Canada that it should eagerly co-operate to make the quadri- centennial memorable. $0 > 2 100 YEARS OF BROCK TOWNSHIP _S. 8S: No. 5, Brock--*"Antiock" --OIld boys and old girls reunion is being celebrated to commemo- rate the 100th anniversary of the founding of that School Sec- tion, on 'the school grounds on July 22nd and 23rd, 1984. MARSH HILL We welcome Mr. and Mrs. R. our neighbourhood, and wish them success. ; Mrs. J. R. Horne was a visitor Mrs. Geo. Samells, and the table cloth to be covered with patches 3 hog passed from home tothe centre road again last week, ome. for the next meeting is Mrs. R. Henders, Miss Edna Madgett. Hood and family, of Pinedale, tol Buy Bray Foundation Grade Chicks Because " 1. They are from big to the dozen. ; : 2, They are hatched in "compartment" incubators, 7 3, They are from flocks carefully selected for size and vigor-- od tested--and Government approved. : ; 4. They live well and grow rapidly into big broilers--or big, strong, early-laying pullets, « For full information see the manager of Hatchery, or send for-our FREE 'booklet "Ek ' Success in 1034." x BRAY CHICK HATCHERY, 79 Clayburn Ave., St. Catharines. Bray Chick Hatchery at Lindsay, corner Lindsay and Kent Sts, . Right Breeds--Eighth Year Blood-Testing--Sisth Year Government Approval, immediate Shipment eggs, averaging 27-28 oz. our nearest BRAY ighway to Poultry all ladies should try and be pre- sent, : The Lake Scugog Junior Girls' contest at the Centre. The Young People's meeting will be held at the home of Mr, and Mrs. Geo. Sweetman, on Thursday evening. Ray Milner will be in charge. The topic, "What would Jesus do if he had his way with me?" The Foot Sunday School is appointing a teacher for the Bible class each Sunday and Mr. Cecil Fralick will have charge next Sunday. N ¥ The meeting of the Women's Association was held last Tues- day, February 27th, with group 3 of the Foot Appointment to act as hostesses and consisting of Mrs. C. L. Fralick, Mrs. G. W. Hood, Mrs. R. Hood and Mrs, W. Crozier. The meeting which was very well attended was very in- teresting. The. President was in the chair. - Mrs. J. Demara read the Scripture lesson, Mrs. E. Fines gave a couple of demon- strations of making fancy dishes from worn-out gramophone re- cords by heating and shaping them, and the others embroider- ed flowers on aprons, bedspreads or curtains. Mrs.J. Aldred gave a demonstration on making a wool comforter which. made us all feel like getting busy with them. Mrs, Geo. Sweetman gave an in- teresting talk on "Making the most of what we have where we are." Arrangements were made to hold the St. Patrick's supper instead of the regular meeting the regular meeting to be held a couple of weeks later. The meet- ing was dismissed by Mrs. Pet- titt reading the benediction. All were then invited to Valentine decorated table. * Most of the dime calendars have been given out-which-were made by Mrs. Geo. Jackson and ing last Saturday, and it was very interesting. The roads be- ing very bad some of the helpers on the program could not be pre- sent, Miss Lillian Fralick gave some fine musical selections, Mrs. O. Jeffrey, Mrs. R. D. Burn- ham and Miss Lillian Fralick gave demonstrations on casting 'on stitches for knitting. A num- ber of jokes were read by Miss Inez Fralick from the year book. Mr. and Mrs. R.- Reader visited her sister Mrs. W. Gerrow. in Reach, one day last week. Mr. and Mrs. A. McKenzie vigited their friends Mr. and Mrs. H. Leighton at Honeydale, last Sunday. Mrs. 'Wannamaker is visiting her sisters Mrs. J. F. Gerrow and Mrs. E. H. Gerrow, and other relatives in Port Perry for a few weeks. Mr, William Nichols is helping Mr. C. Samells with his work. Mr. S. Mark of Shirley visited his sister over the week end. A number of farmers are busy getting in their supply of ice. It is about 26 inches thick. Our foe the crow has been seen flying. around but we are very glad to see him early in the spring. A number of other birds have also come back from the south, g March came in quite mild, but wait and see what a roar it will make before it vanishes. Mr. and Mrs. R. Somerville are visiting with relatives in Peterboro, Pontypool and Beth- any before taking their depart- ure for the west. We all wish them a very enjoyable trip to their. new home, and every suc- cess through life. The snow plough came down The program committee|but the snow was so hard it could not do a complete job. A R gang of men were put on to We are having very interest-| help make the road ready for ing and profitable meetings andj trucks and: cars. to Toronto on Saturday of last week. 5 Mrs. Wilmot Gregg and son John, spent the week end with Dominion Stores, Limited friends in Sunderland. A number of the farmers got their -wood sawed last week. Mr. Edward Taylor of Sunder- land, was a caller in our neigh-{- bourhood last week. . Mr. Robt. Swanick was at Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Turner have moved from their farm here to a farm on the 6th con- cession of Scott. , Mr. Andrew Davidson was a recent visitor with friends at Ashburn, Sah -- ~~ ~ SCUGOG The Women's Association are having a St. Patrick's supper in the township hall next Tuesday evening, March 18th. = Supper will be served from 6 to 8 with Mrs. Geo. Jackson and Mrs. J. Demara acting as hostesses. Following the supper a program will be given. . Everyone in- vited to the supper and concert. The girls are nine ahead in the Head Sunday School contest. CUSTOM HATCHING If you have a good flock of Poultry why not perpetuate it? Send your eggs to us and get your chicks at first cost.' : PRICE 2%c¢. PER EGG. : - Electric Incubators with separate hatching compartments, Information as to the procuring of good Hatching Eggs given on ~~ + request ; ' PORT PERRY CUSTO TCHERY TEA ORT FERRY CUSTOM HATCHER % Owned and operated by H. BROOKS and C. H. ROWLAND " EXTRA SPECIALS, EFFECTIVE MARCH 8,9, and 10. Crispo Fig Bars 2 Ibs. for 29c. H9¢. Domino : Baking Pewder, 15¢. Ib. fin TRIAL ,. Dominion Bread Flour => 24 Ib. Bag ; OFFER ° x) . / Peanut Butter Large Jar, 25c. | Large tin, 10c Free Runni gSalt | 25 Cents 4 pkgs. for 25¢c. JA 2 lb. Jar DOMINO SOAP FLAKES =p 5 lb. Carton 39c. €= CALAY Soap 3 Bars, 17c. prise Soap Sur 10 Bars for 43c¢. ROLLED OATS, 7 Ibs. 25¢c. OXYDOL " Handy Ammonia Package 21 Cents + 2 pkgs. for 13c. Institute held their March meet- ~ Clark Pork & Beans|. hope for a speedy recovery. y MYR LACKSTOCK. of the AY.P.A. of St. John's Church, was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. with an attendance of 25. The meeting was opened with devo- tional exercises led by the rector who also conducted the installa- tion of officers for the coming year. The remainder of the meeting was in charge of the new president, Lavern Devitt. It was decided to hold another pot luck supper on March 15th. The following program was then given and lunch served: Talk by contest, The February meeting of the Mrs. John Forder, on Thursday president Mrs, Leslie Graham and was opened with devotional exercises, received from the W.-A. House the articles would be used for putting in bales. This was left in the hands of Mrs. W. Craw- ford, acting Dorcas Secretary, for Mrs. Robt. Parr, who is spending part of the winter in Toronto with her daughter, "The report of the monthly Board meeting was given by Mrs. Campbell, and a reading from the Living Message by Mrs. W. Crawford. To aid in finances of the W. A. the mem- bers were divided into groups with a convener for each group. Lunch was served by those ind charge, viz, Mesdames J . Forder, L. Graham, L. McGill, W. Barton and J. McArthur. Good Roads Convention, On Friday afternoon last Mrs. G. Campbell held an afternoon tea, the proceeds going into the treasury of their W, A. group of which-Mrs. Campbell is conven- er. Besides aiding the finances of the church the ladies had a very pleasant afternoon over their fancy work and tea. Mr. and Mrs, A. L. Bailey and Mr. and Mrs. T. Smith made a motor trip to Toronto on Mon- day. . ge, ~The sincere sympathy of the community is extended to Mrs. Leith Byers in the sad loss she has so recently sustained in the death of her mother Mrs. Frank Franklin, of Port Perry. The meeting of the Young People of the United Church on Wednesday evening, February 21st; took the form of a "Mock Council election." One candi- date seeking "office said if she was elected she would have a curfew bell in Blackstock to ring The regular monthly meeting | B Leslie Graham,|§E Dr. Whittaker on "Lent" and a Women's Auxiliary of St. John's|}! Church was held at the home of | } afternoon, the 22nd: The meet- |} Ing was in charge of the new|]| Material had been|#$ Toronto, to be made into clothing |! and refurned to Toronto where|¥ Messrs. O. Wright, W. Van-|i Camp, A. L. Bailey and T. Smith] | made a business trip to Toronto |} and Hamilton recently. While! in Toronto they attended the|! F. W. BROCK & SON The RED & WHITE Store iH GROCERIES, ETC. 8. BEANS, Golden WaX uv vii vies Ei vrvers saves tin 10¢c: § GOLD MEDAL FLOOR Wax ................... tin 25¢c. AYLMER INFANTS FOOD .................. 2 for 23e, ER MOLASSES SNAPS ................ccc00ne, Per Ib. 10c. NAVEL ORANGES, fine CARROTS, fresh, 2 bunches 15¢. 4 quality, dozen 29¢. and 39c. LETTUCE, large ......... 10¢. ii SODA BISCUITS, 2 Ibs. 23c, SPINACH, ...... 3 Ibs for 25e. MACARONI, .......... Ib Se CHEESE, September ,.Ib, 17e. f! ROBIN HOOD FLOUR 3 Cakes LUX SOAP and ¥ 24 bs ........... Ferns 79¢ 1 pkg. LUX (small) for 23e. CORN, Choice Quality, ........... deere ale 2 cans for 19c. 8 FIG BAR BISCUITS ............. hs rower Wn 2 ths for 29c. i ced i TMS 2 tins for 29c. " FLOOR COVERINGS LINOLEUM--Printed, suitable for any room in'the house. © 4 yard width, $3.35 running yard; 2 yard width $1.60 running yard; 3 yard width $2.45 running yard. ¥ FLOOR OILCLOTH--Attractive patterns, 1 yard wide, 48c. 2 yards wide, 96¢c. 2% yards wide, $1.20. CONGOLEUM BORDERLESS RUGS--in two attractive patterns. Sizes 7% x 9, $5.00; 9 x 9, $5.76; 9 x 10%, $6.76; 9 x 12, $7.95. R LINOLEUM RUGS--6 x 9, $6.75. 7% x 9, $7.26. 9 x 9, $8.65. 9 x 10%, $10.00. 9 x 12, $11.50. 12 x 15, 4 $19.25. Yi CONGOLEUM RUGS--6 x 9, $6.65, 9 x 9, $7.85. 9 x 10%, 4 x 4 $9.25. 9 x 12, $10.50. i ¥ REMNANTS--We have several remnants in Linoleum, Oil- cloth and congoleum this week at special prices. J A WALLPAPERS--Sunworthy, Suntested, Semi-Trimmed. Pretty Wallpapers for any room in the house, floral patterns, block patterns, Plaster effects, all low in price. Papers from 9c. per roll to 35c. Borders, 4c. yard up. a S. SUITS---Made-to-Measure. The new Spring samples. are now in. This year we have three price ranges. All made-to-measure and guaranteed to fit. Several styles. A good choice at $19.95. Fine Quality $24.00. Royal York Quality, $27.50. -- Fo . wifes: "fi ~iliie- Lod fier TROUTKING, RUBBER BOOTS--Light Weight and strong for trapping, $5.50. : : Phone 43, Port Perry [Ame Sib Ser Saher Sgr NAR ai ger fie or -- eS fi tg en 0 "COAL! WOOD! COKE! AMERICAN ANTHRACITE--*"BLUE COAL" CANNEL COAL, STEAM COAL, SCOTCH. ANTHRACITE HARD BODYWOOD, HARDWOOD SLABS, SOFTWOOD SLABS ; LUMBER, LIME, CEMENT, TILE, BRICK, ROOFING. min printt MARMILIL FEEDS Marmill Chick Starter has proven by practical tests its superiority over a great many chick starters. It is a ration. that will give young chicks a real start in life. It is made up to a standard of quality lo give results, not down to a . price to sell. FRED E. REESOR Phones: Office 73 w; Res. 73§ in the men off the streets at 9 o'clock. Not to be out done by the ladies another candidate said if he were elected he would see that there was a curfew bell to call in the women off the streets at 9 o'clock. Many and varied were the platforms of the dif- ferent candidates. The meeting proved to be not only interesting but educational as well. On Wednesday evening last in place of the regular league meet- ing the young péople went in two sleighs to Port Perry, first to the rink where they enjoyed an evening of skating and then to a restaurant before starting on their sleigh-ride home. Miss Olive VanCamp spent the week end with friends in To- ronto. Sunday visitors were: Mr. H. Shortridge with Mr. and Mrs. John Larmer, Mr. and Mrs. W. Marlow with Mr. and Mrs. N, S. McNally. Mrs. F. Lamb, who has spent some time with her daughter, Mrs. T. Smith, went to Lindsay on Tuesday last where she will own home in Manchester in the spring. re tl Pts AUCTION SALE - Auction sale of 8 Horses, 2 cows, (in calf), plows, buggy, wagon and other implements, 40 bags potatoes, - 37 Rock hens, the property of Mr, W. G. Kent, about half mile west of Utlea, on Tuesday, March 13th. Terms Cash. | Sale at 1,30 o'clock. : Ted Jackson, Auctioneer. remain until she opens up her| BUY NOW Made-to-Measure SUITS and OVERCOATS at Low Prices. We are offering good values--60 different designs in Tweeds, Fancy _ Worsteds, Grey and Blue Serges. Pressing and Dry Cleaning Done MERCHANT TAILOR WwW ° T. Rodman Over the Telephone Office, Port Perry WORRY ABOUT FIRE! ERE Have your property properly insured at once' HAROLD W. EMMERSON -- DON'T MAGAZINES Newspapers and Periodical can L Cl >the be ordefed at the Port Perry. Star Office. as a RI Eg ism ag ra, yr > v ------ el fg (4 Vi

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