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Port Perry Star (1907-), 23 Jan 1936, p. 5

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1S CABBAGE, SPANISH EN ONT, THURSDAY, JANUARY 28rd, 1986 ONL COKE WOOD Ha [= . ' "~~ We have a good | FRED E. REESOR | Phones: Office Be th We are direct importers of the ever famous SCRANTON ANTHRACITE COAL, marked "BLUE" in order for you to ¢ tell at a glance you are getting a first class product. STELCO COKE, made in Hamilton from high grade cok- ing coals. Comes to us in car loads direct from the ovens. A We have a good. source of supply for WELSH AND 'SCOTCH COAL, POCOHONTAS and STEAM COAL. 2 supply of HARD BODY WOOD, HARD- ~ WOOD SLABS and SOFTWOOD on hand. , is py 1 you are in need of building materials, our shed is well > I stocked with a great variety of lumber. 4 ~ 73 w; Res, 73 SRE " TANGERINES, large, dozen 25¢. LA : CELERY HEARTS, bunch, 10¢. CALIF. CAULIELOWER, all sizes. GREEN PEPPERS, * CHINESE CELERY, TURNIPS, RED RIPE TOMATOES, ~ APPLES, ONIONS, ; 'vocal solos by Kenneth Reynolds, Bert "Orders taken ice for any magazine or other publication. 1 "impersonated by Mr. Norman White, : Anthony Caruso, Prop. ~~ TOMATOES, 2 lbs, 28¢., Saturday only * ORANGES, 2 doz. 35¢, 2 doz. 45¢, per'doz. 25¢, 30c,, 35c., 40¢, 45¢, 50c. "GRAPEFRUIT, 4 for 25c., and 5 for 25¢, _C. DELICIOUS APPLES, large; 8 for 10¢. ARGE RIPE BANANAS, doz. 30c. ON GLRRIES COCOANUTS, PARSNIPS, PEPPER SQUASH, GREEN FRESH ROASTED PEANUTS, 2 ibs. 19¢. Vegetable Market CAL, GRAPES, Ib 15c. JUMBO LEMONS, poze 35c¢, "Cherry Plants, 50c. LARGE Head CE SPINACH, fresh, 2 Ibs. 25, R SWEET POTATOES, : SO0kING ONIONS, SAGE, O0KING and EATING -------------------------- 1 went by, 20--80--one hour, still the * . -- their feet, followed by Joe with a forcible attack on the men and their demands required of the women. Joe practically made every one believe he was a woman, No sooner had he taken his seat than up jumps Murray with all the force he could use to.gan advantage over his opponents, then Charles took up the defence for the ladies in his masterful way, in the final wind up Joe took his audience from Monday morning wash to Satur- day night tub for the kiddies, then Bill finished up by saying that the women went into munition factories at a large salary while the poor man took a $1.10 a day to be popped off; that is why there are so many widows, The 'judges, Miss Jeffrey, Mrs. C. Gerrow, Mrs. A. Wilson, Mr. G. K. Robertson and Mr. A, Sweetman, re- tired to compare notes, 10 minutes jury did not return. A peep behind the scenes--whoa----another - debate, one hour and 16 minutes the jury filed back. Have you agreed, "Yes we find in favour of 'the affirmative", The usual hour of dancing was also enjoyed, 'The committee offer a hearty welcome to those who have not yet decided to venture to our bl- weekly entertainments. = Next week -will be a lucky number draw, Look out for the dramatic perfomers with an all star cast shortly. Next Club night, January 80th. The - Women's Association - held their first meeting of the year in the Township Hall last Tuesday, January 14th, with a good attendance. The meeting opened with our former president, Mrs. O. Jeffrey, in the chair for the meeting, then Mrs. R. Carter, ~ Phone 208. We deliver Sy 1 at the Star : Office for ---------------- My, and Mrs. Denis McKenzie and Ronald were in Toronto over the week end with his parents who celebrated their fortieth wedding anniversary, on Saturday.' iy ss Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hubbard, Sault Ste Marie were recent guests of her sister, Mrs. Jos. Mitchell and family. py The. family .of Mr. Harry Thorne seems to: be having more than their "share of bad luck at present. Charles ~ their only son is in the hospital for Sick Children, ast week Mr. Thorne was struck in the face by a cow horn and had several teeth knocked out. On Saturday last while Madeline, their "daughter, was skating at the rink in Port Peiry, she sprained her wrist.. We hope to see them all soon restored to good health. : © Mr; and Mrs. N. White and Mr. and Mrs. Draper of Brooklin were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. E. Crosier. ; The Women's Association- was en- tertained at the home of Mrs. John Johnston last Wednesday. . The last Community Club meeting took form of an amateur hour, an exceptionally large crowd was present. After a short business meeting, con ducted by the president, Mrs, E. Crosier, "Major Bowes", who was presided. The program consisted of readings by Ruth Luke, Victor Hen- «derson, K. Webber and Bruce Cooper, Oliffe, mouth organ and guitar duet - general prizes, yet they agreed that 'opened the debate with his usual vo- by Murray and Keith Wilson, violin 5 OOO OU OO FREE Winter £ of Stud Povo : In response to the - The Port Perry Board of i a. . ° Free Short Course in Agriculture : 'and Home Economics. 8 'To be held in PORT PERRY HIGH SCHOOL from: § Mon. Jan. 27, to Friday, Feb. 21 3 Classes Monday to Friday, 10.80 a'm. ~-- 8.30 p.m. ; § Special Instructors, Interesting and Practical Course : This Short Course is open to anybody rt Perry and surrounding distric There are no entrance requirements, NO ADVANCE REGISTRATION Lh Bh solo Ivan Rogers, guitar selection by Dougas Arksey, vagal duet by K. Webber and Mrs. Howard Arksey, as "Hiram and Mandy", tap dancing by Misses Irene and Doris Mulligan. The judges regretted that no prizes were given to children, apart from the children did. exceptionally well, The prizes were awarded to first, Mr. B. Oliffe, who sang "Wagon Wheels", gecond to Mr. K. Webber of Brooklin who gave his famous addres son "The Rouge and Lipstick Question", ana third to Misses Irene and Doris Mul- ligan, tap dancers, of Port Perry, Mr. Farmer annouced the winners and the prizes were presented by the presi- dent, The Club is very grateful to the judges, Mrs. N, White, Mrs. Geo. Jackson and Mr. S. Farmer, and to Mr. N. White for their splendid help The remainder of the evening was spent in dancing to music supplied by Mr. Rogers and Sons of Epsom.' SS PRINCE ALBERT COMMUNITY : CLUB The Communinty- Club met on Thurs- day night with its genial lady presi- dent, in the chair, * After general business musical selections were given by Miss Jeffrey, Bruce Snelgrove and Clarence Field: ing and a reading by Oilve Bond. Then followed a debate. Resolved that women have a better time than men, Murray Luke and Bill Lyle on the affirmative, Charlie Clark and Joe Aldred on the negative. Bill cabulary which took the audience off Short Course eat demand ucation announces a Camp gave a review of part of the book "Transforming Friendship", Miss Hazel Mountjoy. gave a reading "Looking Ahead to Old Age" and lunch was served. On Friday evening a progressive euchre and crocinole party was held 'in the Community Hall, under the auspices of the Victorian Women's In- stitute. The winners for the former were: ladies, Mrs, Florence Thomson, gentlemen, Mr. Wesley Pearce; for the latter, ladies, Miss Jean Wright, gentlemen, Mr, Fred Trewin. These four were presented with suitable prizes, A program of vocal and piano solos and readings followed after which lunch was served, As the pro- ceeds were to go towards the fund for | the new rink, there was a splendid at- tendance of over 100, Two badminton tournaments have been held recently, thé one on Thurs- day evening, Jan. 9 in the armouries at Blackstock, when Bethany went home the victory; the other was held at Nestleton on Monday evening, Jan. 13th, whén Blackstock carried off the laurels, The annual meeting of the W. A. of St. John's Church was held at the home of Mrs. Robt. Mahood on Thurs- day evening with an attendance of 28. Rev. C. C. Harcourt presided during the election of officers when the fol- 'lowing were returned unanimously to office for the year 1936: Hon. Pres, Mrs. R. Mahood; President, Mrs. C. C. Harcourt; Vice President, Mrs. F, A. Bailey; Rec. Sec., Mrs. AL. Bailey, Cor..Sec., Mrs. H. Bailey; Treasurer, Mrs. E. Darcy; Dorcas Com., Mrs, R. Parr, Mrs;» W. Crawford, Mrs. Leslie Graham; Living Message Sec., Mrs. W. Crawford; Educational Sec., Mrs. The saints of God! their conflict past, And life's long battle won at last, No more théy need the shield or sword They cast them down before their Lord: O happy saints, for ever blest, At Jesus' feet how safe your rest! On Saturday evening Mr, and Mrs. pleasantly taken by surptise when their home was invaded with all their come to celebrate' with them the 46th anniversary of their "wedding day. which the happy bride and groom tube Victor adio and the remainder of the evening was 'enjoyed by all. Mr. Norton VanCamp and daughter Audrey motored from Fergus on Sat- on this happy occasion. J Among those who "entertained last week were Mr. and Mrs. F. Willan, Mr. and Mrs. Russell Mountjoy, Mr. and Mrs. John Carter, PA rn ' LINDSAY PRESBYTERIAL A well attended meeting of the Lindsay Presbyterial W. M, S. of- the Presbyterian Church in Canada, was held in St. Andrew's Church, Lindsay, on Tuesday, January 14th. The meet- ing was in charge of the President, Miss M. Gould, of Uxbridge. Reports of secretaries show a decrease in crease in givings of $24.86, Fenelon Falls Mission Band stood highest in the Presbyterial and received a por- trait of Dr, Margaret O'Hara, Con- siderable progress has been made in sales of literature was reported by Mrs. G. A. Lucas. The Welcome and W. A. VanCamp were completely but |E children and grandchildren who had | At six o'clock diriner was served after | were presented with a 'beautiful seven urday to complete the family circle |} members in Mission Band, but an in-|{ Home Helpers' Dept., an increase in| § RED & WHITE STORE F. W. BROCK & SON "FRUIT and VEGETABLES GRAPEFRUIT ......5c BANANAS, TURNIPS, SPANISH ONIONS. CARROTS, HEAD LETTUCE, fresh and firm 7c. TOMATOES 17¢. Ib. LEMONS 29¢. dozen CELERY HEARTS, 10c. bunch = ORANGES 20¢., 29¢. 45¢, ONIONS, BACON SLICED BACON, Tip Top Brand MAPLE LEAF BACON I a DE EE EN SE RT EEE FOR THIS WEEK UNBLEACHED COTTON DEE EE EN EN ERS 15¢c. per yard PRINT HOUSE DRESSES . .. Fast colours and nice patterns. WOMEN'S LEATHER HOUSE SHOES ... WOMEN'S BLACK KID LEATHER TIE SHOES Seas eee "CUT PRICES IBEX BLANKETS, ........ large $1.99 Medium $1.65 STRIPED FLANNELETTE, 36 inch .............. ..17c. BROADCLOTH, 36 inches wide, all colors. . ....yard 15c. Fast Color Print ....69c., 89c., 98c. the newly elected president will carry on. It is hope she will have the whole "hearted support- of all, and that this year will be.even better than the last. Mrs, W. Jeffrey was appointed union Treasurer in place of Mrs, Carter. The Scripture was vead by Mrs. Crozier. Murs. F. G. Joblin favored with a solo, Mrs, G. Sweetman with a instrument- 'al, Mrs. J. Joblin gave an interesting story about the lighthouse keepers. Mrs. E. Fines gave a demonstration oh a very pretty cushion-top. It was decided to let the Orange Lodge have the Dresden quilt and the Dahlia is still open for offers. Mrs. McKenzie and Mrs. Fines-are the program committee for-the next meeting. - For the supper, the hos- tesses were Mrs. O, Jeffrey, Mrs. J. Demara, Mrs. J. A. Sweetman, Mrs. D. Hope, Mrs. H. Long, Miss M. Mec- Laren and Mrs. R. Carter. The new silverware recently purchased by the W.A. was used, also silver dishes and candle holders. - The centre of the table was especially pretty showing dainty "Miss 1936", coming through an open gateway under a snow- covered arch banked on each side by tiny evergreens hanging with icicles. The colour scheme throughout was silver and white. Proceeds $8.65. Mr. Ross Blakely of Greenbank, visited his aunt Mrs. Fred Clark re- cently. The high school pupils of the Foot and Centre have. secured lodging in Port Perry for a few weeks during the cold weather. We are glad to know that Murray Clark is able to get back to his school work again. Mr. J. A. Sweetman's sale is on the 28th, We hope for a favorable day. Maple Grove Sunday School. The annual 'meeting of the- Maple Grove S. S. was held at the home of Mr. and-Mrs. J. Joblin. The follow- ing are the officers--Supt., Mr. Fred Crozier; Asst, Mr, Cecil Fralick; sec.,, Clara Hardy; Asst, Raymond Fralick; Treas, Mr. C. L. Fralick; Organist, Margaret Crozier; ~ Asst., Mrs. Elmer Ploughman; Collectors, Keith Crozier and 'Owen Reader; Librarian, John - Hardy; Teachers, Miss Inez Fralick, Asst, Miss Audrey Hood, Mrs, Norman Crozier, Asst, Mrs. R. Hobd, Mrs. G. Hood, Asst, Mr, F. Clark, Mrs. J. C. Hardy, Asst. Miss Margaret Crozier. . We wish the new officers the best of Buccess in the year 1936. The worship period in Ahe United Church League méeting on Wednes- VanCamp. The program was charge of Mr. Jos. Bradburn and con® sisted of a solo by Miss Pauline Fer- Miss Jessie Knox. summer vacation. 8 REQUIRED (2 Hn BLACKSTOLK day, night was taken by Miss Olive in guson, a reading. by Miss Mildred Hooper, "Wishing"; a piano solo by Mr. Eldon Eckle gave a very interesting talk on his trip to British Columbia during his The young ladies' class held its meeting at the home of Miss Gertrude Henry on Thursday evening last with H. McLaughlin; Little Helper's Sec., Mrs. S. McLaughlin; Prayer Partner, Mrs. R. Mahood; Auditors, Miss F. Parr and Mrs. McArthur; Lunch Com, Mrs. Ira Argue, Mrs. T. Smith. The program was in charge of Mrs. H. Bailey and comprised a reading by Mrs. R. Hamilton, "The Ladies' Aid"; a reading by Mrs. C. Parr, "Odd Ac- cidents" and a reading by Mrs. H. Bailey, "The Laymen".. Mrs. Har- court read several interesting extracts from letters received from Mrs. Cecil Hyde. 3 A hearty vote of thanks was tend- ered Mrs, Mahood. and Mrs, Archer for their Kind 'hospitality and lunch was served by the group in-charge, Mrs. Oakley Carley, df Cavan spent the week end with: her parents Mr, and Mrs. S. Swain. Miss Ruth Marlow of the Toronto teaching staff was with her mother Mrs, Jas. Marlow oyer the week end. On Thursday afternoon January 9, there. was laid to rest in the Pine Grove Cemetery, Prince Albert, one of Cartwrights oldest and most highly respected citizens in the person of Mr. John Toms in his 82nd year. A son of the late Mr. and Mrs, William | Toms, the deceased was born on June 11th, 1854 at Leaside, Cornwall, Eng. The family came to Cartwright from Cobourg in 1874 and settled on a farm at Purple Hill. On February 3, 1880, he was united in marriage to Miss A. Vance and with whom had he lived until February 3rd of this year he would have celebrated the anniversary of their golden wedding. The deceased was a man of sterling worth, and fine christian character; upright and honourable, a good citizen and neigh- bour. Always a true Methodist at heart he was also an active one while age and health permitted, being for over twenty years a steward of Bethel Church and for a number of years secretary of the Sunday School. The 'funeral service was held from the home of his where he and Mrs. Toms lived and the service was conducted by his pastor Rev. H. J. Bell, ot Blackstock, who paid worthy tribute to a life of christian endeavour, The bearers were Messrs. Allen Moore, Job Graham, Stanford Swain, James Henry, Jas. Byers, and Thos Stinson. The late Mr, Toms leaves to mourn the loss of a loving and devoted hus- band and. father, a sorrowing widow, one daughter, Florence (Mrs. Courtney Graham) and two sons Fred on the homestead and Wilbur; also two sisters Mary (Mrs. Nathan Cole) of Winnipeg and Sarah (Mrs. Thos. Brown) of Detroit, also seven grand- children who were all present at the funeral. Among the beautiful floral offerings were: a wreath from the family, a spray from the grandchildren, a wreath from two nieces Mrs. Hawes and Mrs, Hayden, .of Cobourg, a spray from Mr, John and Mary Vance, and a spray from the Shirley W. 1. The bereaved ones: extended the Welfare Secretary reported marked 'interest in the work. There was an in- | § crease in Life Membership, and the|§ "Treasurer's statement showed an in- crease in givings. The supply secretary read letters of appreciation and thanks from the re quantity of clothing sent to school homes in the West. , gang "Must I Go Empty Handed" ac- companied -by Mrs. Deyell. Rev. M1. Ferguson of Port Perry, brought greetings from Presbytery to the Presbyterial. Mrs..Drake offered the dedicatory prayer. Mra. McCullough 1st Vice President of the Ontario Pro- vincial Board, took the chair during the installation of officers and brought greetings from the Provincial Board. The Presbyterial regret the resig- nation of Miss Gould as President, MM. Lord of Fenelon Fall and Mrs. McCullough spoke appreciatively of the work and help of Miss Gould in the Presbyterial and the Provincial Board. In Miss Gould's closing re- marks she stressed "Our outlook is promising" and any person or woman whose interest is not world wide is not christian, The following are the officers for 1936: President, Mrs. G. A. Lucas, Lindsay; Vice-Presidents, Miss M. Gould, Uxbridge; Mrs. Morrison, of Beaverton; M Kennedy, Sonya; Mrs ® Drake, Pibover; Mrs. Finney, Kirkfield; Mrs. Milne, Blackwater; Cor. Secretary, Miss A. Seaton, Lind- say; Rec. Secretary, Mrs. J. B. Rods, Beaverton; Treasurer, Mrs. J. Braba- zon, Blackwater; Y. W. Sec., Mrs. B, Wright, Bobcaygeon; Girls' Organiza- tion Sec., Miss W. Allin, Blackwater; Mission Band See, Miss Grace Ken- nedy, R.R. No., 2, Uxbridge; Home Helpers' Sec., Mrs. D. Ferguson, of Woodville; Exchange Sec., Mrs, Jas. Duff, Myrtle; Library Sec., Miss E. Faed, Cannington; Press Sec., Mrs. J. S. McFarlane, Blackwater; Li ature and Glad Tidings Sec., Mrs, Fairbairn of Lindsay; Welcome and Welfare Sec., Mrs, H. Mark, Bobcaygeon; Sup- py Sec., Mrs, Farquhar, 17 Regent St. Lindsay; Life Memebrship Sec., Miss Doreen Bick, Cannington; Student Sec., Mrs. J. Bathgate; 20 St. Law- rence St, Lindsay; Custodian of Records, Mrs. W. 8, Ormiston, Ux- Blackwater; Mrs. D. Brown, Glenarm, Mrs. Carmichael, Woodville. THOU SHALT NOT KILL! Drive Carefully! an attendance of ten. Miss Olive Van- heartfelt sympathy of the community.' cipients of baleg, for the quality and § Miss Ina McLeod and Mrs. Pollock | {3 EE width for extra comfort ...... MEN'S BLACK PULLOVER RUBBERS, ETN Pair $1.98 each 49c. FIVE ROSES FLOUR FIVE ROSES FLOUR, 98's--$3.20, 24's--84c. Ts 27c.. QUAKER XXXX BREAD FLOUR i de ee BANQUET PASTRY FLOUR ................ 24's--59¢. Phone 49 GET YOUR LIFE, FIRE, AUTOMBILE, and THEFT INSURANCE ! HAROLD W. EMMERSON : Phone 41 Port Perry Why not this one--"Resolved to buy my meat Cawker Bros." possible prices. - CAWKER BROS. Phone 29w, Port Perry. Beginning the New Year, you will be making resolutions-- We will assure you of the best at the lowest Prompt Delivery from IS EASY IF YOU BUY -- FROM -- BERT MacGREGOR THE CHOICE OF GOOD MEATS bridge; Finance Com., Mrs. Brabazon, | ROYAL PURPLE CONCENTRATE, 100's ROYAL PURPLE CALF MEAL, 25'c MARVEL PASTRY FLOUR, 24'¢c ARISTOCRAT TOMATO JUICE, per tin FOUNTAIN TOMATOES, 2's PRINCESS FLAKES EGO BAKING POWDER, HEALTH BRAN, 3's KC HARRY HORNE'S CUSTARD POWDER, 16 oz. ..,. y MEN'S OXFORD SHOES ,............... $2.50 to LADIES' MOTOR BOOTS, Black or Brown ......... LADIES' ALL RUBBER GOLOSHES MISSES ALL RUBBER GOLOSHES GOOD OLD CHEESE, per Ib. RE EE EEE EERE) EEE EE ECR I ER] ERE LR CIEE Cee eee ees DE RC RE ER EE EE) DEE EN EEE ERR DECIR) CRC EC EE EE) 29 $5.50

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