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Port Perry Star (1907-), 21 Nov 1935, p. 8

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o "and Mrs. Hillyard Armstrong, also , tenance Department of the United "ren of Greenbank, spent Sunday at " in unison. "first to plant the Orange tree. Mrs, ~McMillan mentioned the parts where " 'most commonly grown; the wild pigs beds, While at Daytonia Beach she 'Malcolm Campbell race. Told of how 'Bethune College began. How Mary LOCKE-ARMSTRONG A very pretty wedding took place at Epsom Parsonage last Saturday, November 16th, 1935, when Loretta Irene Locke, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Thos.- William Locke, of Ux- bridge Township, became the wife of John Robert Armstrong, son of Mr. do of Uxbridge Township. The bride was attired in a very becoming travelling costume of royal blue sheer crepe. The happy couple are expecting to spend their honey- moon in nearby popular resorts and incidentally calling on relatives and friends. The best man was Mr. Arnold Wal- lace of Stouffville, and Mrs, Beatrice M. Wallace was bridesmaid. The newly weds anticipate residing in the vicinity of Uxbridge. The groom has been _manager- of the F. Hogg Nurseries for several years, Rev. Jos. Denny performed the wedding ceremony. * * The Young People's Society of Bethesda purpose holding a banquet next Friday and -have disposed of most of the tickets, Prayer service will be conducted next Thursday evening at Epsom United Church and it is expected that Miss Norma and Mr. Frank Millman 'are ta _be the leaders. The services next Sunday on the Epsom circuit are to be under the auspices of the Missionary and Main- Church, oor MARSH HILL Winter is gradually creeping upon us. Mr. and 'Mrs, W. H. Walker attend- ed the funeral of Mrs. Bott at Pine- dale, on Friday of last week. Mr. and Mrs. Russell Acton -and family, spent Sunday with friends at Enniskillen, Mr. and Mrs. Bert Gibson and child- the home of Mr. W. White. Mrs. Chas. Glyde visiting wtih friends in the city. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Peel, Mr, and Mrs. Harry Peel, of Port Perry, and Miss Laura Hutcheson, of Toronto, spent Sunday at the home of Mr. Rus- sell Glyde. Mr. and Mrs. Robt. Swanick and Anson, spent Thursday of last week in Toronto. SEAGRAVE 174 The Seagrave Women's Association met at the home of Mrs. A. Bruce on Wednesday, November 18th, with an attendance of 46. Mrs. Eagleson hcted as president owing to bereave- tent in the family of Mrs. Shunk. The meeting opened with singing of a hymn to be followed by prayer by Mrs.- Eagleson, and the Lord's Prayer The Bible reading was taken from Psalm 41. The minutes of the last meeting were read: and approved. The Roll Call showed 27 members present. Collection $10.90. Mrs. F. Watson gave a very satis- factory financial report of the fowl supper. Group seven under the lead- ership of Mrs. A. Snyder were in charge of the entertainment for the day and are to be congratulated on the program secured. Misses Ila Stone and Myrtle Blakely, of Saint- field, gave selections on the guitar. Mrs. W. McMillan, of Salem, gave au very interesting: talk on her six 'months' trip to Florida last winter. At the beginning of her talk, Mrs. McMillari gave a short historical sketch of Florida. Founded in 15613 by the Spanish landing at St. Augus- tine, known to be te oldest city in America. The colony was settled in 15666. In 1821 it. was sold to the United States for $5,000,000. It was at that time' inhabited by the Semi- nole Indians. The slave market is still at St. Augustine, though not in use. The Spanish people -were the tobacco, cotton and sugar cane were at Georgetown called the razorbacks; the miles .and miles of turpentine trees from Georgetown to Daytonia Beach. She showed us some of the cotton she had picked in the cotton fields, beads made from turpentine cories and eucalyptus berries, beads and a pipe carved from orange wood, "a sample of the Florida soil, the moss} "which hangs so thickly' from the trees also numerous kinds of shells, Told of fishing for oysters in the oyster had the privilege of watching Sir 'McLeod, a coloured girl, had been chosen from a group of cotton pickers in the cotton fields to be given an education financed by a girl in New York who had been disappointed in love and tried to benefit from her dis- appointment by paying for the educa- tion of this darky girl. Mary McLeod later became Mrs. Bethune "hence the Bethune College, While at Miami Mrs. McMillan had the privilege of going over the Seth time. Mrs. Holdershaw moved a vote of thanks to Mrs. McMillan for her very interesting and educative talk, also to Misses Stone and Blakely for their present musical numbers. The meeting closed with singing one verse of hymn 81 and the bene- diction. After which a lovely lunch was served and a social time spent. The Girls' 'Quadrata Club met at the home of Mr, and Mrs. Albert Short, on Wednesday evening. The devotional exercises were taken by Mrs. F. Watson, followed by prayer by Mrs. -Flindall. The roll call was answered by each one giving a recipe for a hot supper dish. Mrs. Eagleson gave an interesting talk on Remem- brance Day. The social part was sponsored by Dorothy Reynolds and Mrs. Flindall, At the close a delight- ful lunch was served by the hostess, Miss Helen Short. An event of much interest took place on November 4th, at the home of Mr. and Mrs, M, Stone, when Mr, and Mrs, Jas. Short, guests of honour, were given a pleasant surprise on the 44th wedding anniversary. The well laden table with its pink decora- tions, and lovely three-storey cake, for a centre piece, proved very appi- tizing, After all had done ample justice to the lovely supper, Mr. and Mrs. Short were presented with a wool satin bound comforter, in blue and pink, the gift of the family, from the grandchildren a bouquet of arti- ficial pin cushion flowers, which were all appreciated. The guests included Mr. and Mrs: L. Short and family, Mr, and Mrs. W. Moase and Verna, Mr. and Mrs, H. Strong and baby, Mr: W. Short-and family, Mrs. M. Brochel. Congratulations were extended on this very happy occasion, Another Respected Citizen Passes 'to His Reward After a lingering illness at the home of his son Mr. Geo. Clements, there passed away on Thursday, Nov. Tth, Isaac Clements, a highly respect- ed and devoted Christian, in his '91st y'vear. The funeral, conducted by the pastor, Rev. O. R. Flindall, was large- ly attended. Interment at -Bethel Cemetery, Greenbank. The pall- bearers were four grandsons, Messrs. E.,Clements, M. Sleep, R. McTaggart, E.. Clements, and Messrs. H. Gibson and N. Bryant, relatives of deceased The late Isaac Clements, born in Somersetshire, England, on May 7th; ] 1845, came to America with his par- ents and sister, when a small hoy, settling in Philadelphia for a time, later coming to Canada and settling near Oshawa, then coming 'to Reach and settled on the farm across the road from Mr. H. Eagleson. Mr. Clements was an American Civil War veteran and knew the hardships and miseries of a prisoner's life, but he with four others escaped, he being the only one to live to tell the tale. In 1866 he was married to Elizabeth Bush, who predeceased him by four- teen years. Mr, and Mrs. Clements celebrated their golden wedding in 1916. Mr. Clements' was a very devoted member of the Methodist Church, and lived a busy useful life. Surviving him are two sons and three daughters, who have the Sympathy of their many friends. Shunk, who recently lost her sigter, Mrs. John Rowe, of Whitby, who was well known in the community. The Young People's League was held on Tuesday evening with the. president Mr, Joe Grantham, in the chair, Rev. Mr. Flindall assisted in the devotional period. These meet- ings are held every week in the S. 8. room. Everybody welcome. Sunday School on Sunday morning had an attendance of 86 with Mr, 8 Reynolds in charge." : The service in the evening was conducted by Rev. Mr. Flindall. The Mrs. J. Harding singing a pleasing solo, The local choir of twenty mixed voices attended the Raglan Anniver- sary on Sunday evening and assisted with the music' there. spending the winter. to lose them from the community. Parker boat which was in dock at the | Sympathy is extended to Mrs. Jas.| ladies' choir rendered nice musie,|' 8 Mr. and Mrs, A. Snyder left last| week for Toronto where they intend] We are sorry| an And, you can always depend Buy from Cawker B Cawker Fron. are always looking after their customers' by furnishing them with the best of meat. experience has taught them to select the best live stock. Their ong on their gervice, too. CAWKER BROS. ~ Phone orders to 29 w, Port Perry. Prompt Delivery DRUDGERY ELIM 20 PIECES WET WASH $1.00 ALL FINISHED INATED BY OUR Phone 143, Port Perry. Oshawa Laundry & Dry Cleaning Co., Id. We Call and Deliver. WAVE, done Prices: PHONE 75 Mr. and Mrs, Albert Short and family spent Saturday in the city whe they attended the arrival of Santa Claus. Mr. and Mrs. John' Mark were visit- ing relatives in Toronto over the week "end. Mr. and Mrs. S. Rollins, of Madoc. Mrs. A. Duggan and little grand- daughter of Ivanhoe, were "recent visitors of the Scotts and Clarks. Mrs. L. Scott has 'returnéd home after a pleasant holiday spent with relatives and friends. : A large number attended the fowl supper and concert at Sonya on Mon- day evening. They report all that could be desired. Mr. and Mrs. W. Clark and Jack spent Sunday in Lindsay. SCUGOG The service next Sunday will be in charge of a missionary from West ~ '| China, and we hope there will be a | good 'attendance. 3 The Young People's meeting will be held as usual on Thursday evening, in Toronto, on November 8th, a son. 12th, a Caesarea, ; on November daughter. Congratulations to these former Scugog girls. 'Mr. and Mrs. uncle Mr. A. McDermott in Port Perry. . Mr, and Mrs. F. Gerrow and son Donald, Mr. and Mrs. R. Reader and manville recently. Mrs, F. G. Joblin and her mother Mrs. Elgie, visited a few days in To- ronto last week. her aunt Mrs, W. Mark, in Port Perry for a few weeks, Mr. and Mrs. C. L. 'Fralick and daughter Beth, were in Toronto a few deys recently. ; Mrs. Wm. King, of Oakwood, visit: ed her cousins Mr. and Mrs. D. Hope a few days last week. " Mr. Harold Williams, 'of Whithy, 'visited his aunt Mrs, J. A. Sweetman, on Saturday. Mrs. L: V. Savage, of "Whitby, is visiting her friend Mrs. C. Graham, Mr, John Hardy visited his cousins| Roy and Leonard Hope, on Sunday.' Mr. and Mrs. H, Long were guests of Mr. and Mrs, R. Prentice last Sun- day. Fie Sorry to Hoar Miss Bernice Sweet- man is in a Toronto hospital. . We all hope for a speedy recovery, ; Miss Dorothy Hoar, of Lindsay, Mr. Geo. Lane and Migs T. Fowler, of Blackstock, were Sunday guests of Mr, and Mrs. G, Schell, On Tuesday last the Womien's Asto- ciation was entertained in Hall by Foup No. 6 de Lu SPECIAL A JOAN BENNET PERMANENT. Born--To Mr. and Mrs, F. Turley, | Born--To Mr. and Mrs. D. Lewis, of [ S. Sweetman and] children were Sunday guests of their |. son Owen, visited relatives in Bow- ' Little Miss Helen Samells visited | - | her death in Toronto, Mrs. Hollin \ | with the new DeGraff System. $3.00, $4.00 and $5. 00 MULLIGAN'S BEAUTY SHOPPE . PORT PERRY charge. Mrs. R. Hood read the lesson, Mrs, G. Samells gave an instrumental, Mrs. W, Jeffrey gave a demonstration on knitting a cushion; Mrs. Joblin gave an interesting talk on the Indian School pupils when she was in the West, Mrs: C. 'Hardy gave a demon- stration on making paper flowers. Arraiigements were made for the quiltings on Wednesday of this week. 'The committee appointed for the col- lection of holiday calendars are Mrs, 'Pettitt and Mrs, Burnham for the Centre, Mrs, Joblin and Mrs. Hardy for the Foot. These are to be in at the Dec. meeting. * The surprise box is on its last round and i is to be at the last meeting of the year,w Mrs, 'E. Fines read the Mizpah benediction. The color scheme for the tables was yellow flower and candles. We were glad to have Mrs, W. Wannamaker, | Mis. H, Hope and.Mrs. S. Hope, of Prince Albert with "is. about sixty present. Quite a few motored to Port Perry last Friday afternoon to hear the school fair. winners trying for the championships, It was time well 'spent. Owen Reader tied for first in mouth- organ competition and won a fountain peh. Owen also won the silver cup donated by the T, Eaton Co. Grace Demara won a book for' second and Dorothy Fines a book for third. These prizes were presented on Fri- "day. : The quilt committee met at the home of Mrs. D. Hope and finished up the Dresden Plate quilt. Mr, and Mrs. Gardner have moved back to Toronto from their summer cottage and the fatm now occupied by N. Stokes. . Mr. and Mrs. Gardner have: been with us for a couple of years and made many friends. - wish for them every comfort in their new hame. _ . We have been, reading in the papers of second growth of garden stuff, Mr. Frank Pettitt has a second growth of gladioli in bloom in his garden at the Centre school. Mr, W, Nesbitt, of Port Perry, was There were on Sunday. 3 Mr. and Mrs. Craven, Mr, and Mrs, Osborne, of Highland Creek, Mr. H, Wilson, of Muskoka, were. guests of Mr. and Mrs, R. Carter, on Sunday. Mr. G. Schell has rented the C. F. Pearce. Mr. H, Long has secured a house on Nesbitt farm, and will be moving in soon, 1 MRS. ot, G DIES Lindsay frien y. of Mary Etta Is-| | now retired, were 'shocked to hear was beloved by a 'wide circle of frie n We the guest of his cousin Mr, J. Demara Reader house recently vacated by Mr. Mr, H. Demara's farm, known as the abella' Holling, 1! ip Ave,;| Toronto, wife of Rev. Dr. T. E. Hol- | ling, former" pastor of the Cambridge Street United ; wl Lindsay, and|b jax Seen van giv of he United Church who Satie Cheb Ha, 80 many successful performances of | Sem "My Pal" during the past few weeks | -- were entertained to a theatre party at the Royal Theatre, Bowmanville and to supper afterwards at the Olympic 'Cafe, by the w. A members of thelr Church, - Rev. C. C. Harcourt exchariged pul 'pits with Rev. Mr. Spencer of Bow- |} 'manville on Sunday morning last. The Ww. M. S..of the United Church || 'held 'its regular meeting at the home | lf of Mr, and Mrs. Jas, Henry on Wed- nesday afternoon with an attendance | | of 80. - The scripture reading was taken by Mrs. (Rev.) Bell, followed || by prayer by Mrs. Albert Werry. An| || article on "Peace" and a letter from {jl Miss Laura Hambly, missionary in|E China were read by Mrs, Bell. The|: 'remainder of the program consisted -of a reading by Miss Perga Johntson, "Missionary and Maintenance"; a solo by Miss Lena Taylor. "At Calvary Cross"; a temperance reading by Miss | A. Mountjoy. = A chapter of the Study Book , "The New Africa" by Mrs, C. Hill and a reading by Mrs. Harvey Ginn, "The White Cross". "Among our recent visitors were:- | 'Mr. Fred Goard and' daughters of Beaverton with Mr, and Mrs. Herman Hooey; Mr. and Mrs. John Fetlock and family of Lindsay, Mr. and Mrs, Henry Trick nad Wallace, Mrs, Geo. | White of Manvers Station, Mr. and{ Mrs, D. Adams and family of Cobourg with Mr, and Mrs. Geo. Bowers; Mr. and Mrs. Carl Wright and family with 'Mr. and Mrs. Austin Larmer; Mr. and 'Mrs, Audrey Marshall and Miss Ethel Marshall, Mr, and Mrs, Geo. Marshall and daughter Joan. all of Cannington with Mr. and Mrs. Herb Hooey and Mr. and Mrs, Rupert Werry; Miss G. Beacock of Lindsay with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wesley. Beacock; Mrs, Jerry Henry, Mr. Walter Henry, Miss Thelma Henry of 'Cobourg, Mr, and Mrs, -M:-Henry of Lindsay with' 'Mr, and Mrs, Jas. Henry. ~ Mrs, David Galbraith has returned home after a visit with her daughter, Mrs. Percy Jobb of Oshawa. Miss Mabel Wilson visited with friends in Peterboro recently. Mr. Taylor nad daughter Miss Lena Taylor of Solina are guests of Mr. nad Mrs, Ernest Larmer, : Mr. John Hartley of the Education- al Department, Toronto, one of the judges at the musical, 'oratorical and elocution contest in Port Perry on 'Friday afternoon last, had dinner with. his cousins, the Smith Bros. The League meeting on Wednesday Remeb etaoin etaoin chmwfyp vbgk evening of last week took the form of a Remembrance Service at which Captain Ferguson and Lieut. Venning gave their very fine. and timely ad- dresses on "Cause, Consequence and Cure of War' and "Life in a Prison P ORT -P ERRY COAL YARD Camp", respectively, Miss Vivian x _W. G. W. PYATT Saddler favoured with a solo. of Phones--94 W and MJ. "Reliable Service and Better Fuels" Rev. and Mrs, C. C. Harcourt, Mr. Lo -- om -- and Mrs. T. Smith, and Miss Evelyn| : EA ei Devitt were - entertained to a: fowl supper and social evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Howard Bailey on Friday evening. A very successful dance was held in the Community Hall on Friday | § evening by the members of Devitt's Orange Lodge. The lucky draw tickets were won by Lloyd Thompson of Cadmus, 1st; Victor Cutting of Oshawa, 2nd; Mr. Fallis of Pontypool, 8rd; and Wm, Strong, 4th. The spot dance prize was won by Mr, Harvey |§ Thompson. We are sorry to know that Mrs. David Galbraith is under the doctor's \ ARE SAFEST. ain BEST. Phone your orders , to 288. We do the rest. | PORT PERRY DAIRY @ G. "OWEN, ' Prop rietor. Phone 238 1 have oved my Inwiranes. Office t to my residence, on _ Bigelow Street, where you will find us fully equipped to look after your insurance need. Phone 41. HAROLD W. EMMERSON ¥ 2 Ne Port Perry Coal Yard We can supply anything required in the line of fuel-- ANTHRACITE ' COAL -- "Famous Reading Anthracite". Every load the same good quality. Heat satisfaction is assured if you burn this "Better. Hard Coal." Nut - Stove and Pes sizes. SE WELSH COBBLES and WELSH BLOWER COAL, STEAM COAL for threshing A carload of best Lump Coal just arrived. Price . 00 a ton at.our shed. Ni COKE, HARDWOOD and SOFTWOOD. CEMENT --Fresh St. Mary's Cement always on hand, also HARDWALL PLASTER, TILE, Let us know your needs. Your orders will receive prompt * and careful attention." EERE R ARAN SENN RON R as RAPE hr bad IER RRR R aah hh hPa Rah h hernia rari aarti raat atiiir tenis titantatss oo us a trial yon won't be : dissappointed TE. care. We hope. she will doon be 7 better, a Mra an] fs np Po 7 'Mr. and AL enter DR, WES : TOOTH BRUSH famed, a 'number of relatives on Sun- i = inh £ the 14th . Regular 50c, size and a tube of Dr. West's Tooth Paste, Hi tie oi Birthday of regular 25. sise--both for 60c. while sale fs on. ap Mar Vian of Port Perry ENGLISH HEALTH SALTS-- ca = --t the week'end parents, Mr. and Mrs, th her grand- m. Steele. SENEIEY fresh supply at 89¢. per large can, 26¢. small can, Mr. and Mrs, Harry VanCamp ARMANDS FACE POWDERS -- Cony a aon W. A. ho Regular $1.00, now 69¢. Small aie, 14 reg. 0c. for 43. on Saturday evening mal EXTRACT AND COD LIVER OIL-- "Mir. and Mrs, C, Graham and family prepared and packed in England in one and two pound eo bottles. Price 49c. and 89. bottle. EEK END CANDY-- Are Yo. Kid Cosomnat, Caramels" per n. 296.

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