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Port Perry Star (1907-), 28 Jan 1937, p. 5

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LARGE GREEN CABBAGE, ....10c. each and 2 for 15c. e Sweet Potatoes, 5 Ibs, 25c¢. ° TOMATOES large size red ripe, 2 Ibs. for 25¢c. P.E.I. POTATOES, No. 1, pk. 49c. LARGE HUBBARD SQUASH, each ..,,....5c and 10c. 'The Modern Vegetable Market 8 Anthony Caruso, Prop. Pmt sess ---------- has enabled us to know where and what to buy in meats. > Our many satisfied customers know this. CAWKER BROS. BEST MEATS - BEST F TEICES = BEST SERVICE ret I ttt ttt rrr rrr tat tr La TL A LY YOUR 4 RISE dozen 15c¢., 20c., 25¢., 30¢., 35¢c. «es... 6 for 25¢. and 5 for 25c. ra a per dozen 30c. PLES, 3 for 10c. ....each 20c. ERY MONTH vvisees...bundle 10c. ....2 for 15¢. .3 bunches for 10c. CR SR ...3 Ibs, for ae, vets eeea....10 Ibs. for oo. CHINESE LETTUCE eo S e RHUBARB PARSNIPS, bsk. 20c. Fruit and oD y Phone 208. We Gh 20090009090 8090809000 PROB ROBORCROIAOR BASIS oad "or" 0% 00 J in correct buying OSC 800080 0800808090 08080R080 CHOP 0NCICHOPOPOFOROROIIRORORIIOPT SRO0E0ECHOICIOSOIOBOSOBOSOSOROROPOBOIOBOB OBO i 8000000000000 IP ettn testa tttitneteetetieeitoneietsesttnetsetesssts HAROLD W. vv Phone a1 WITH 5 EMMERSON. Port Perry 4 $ 4 $ AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY RE- PORTS LOSS OF $422 FOR 1936. Officers and diréctors of the South Ontario Agricultural "Society were "eral meeting held at the old city hall, when the report of the treasurer and secretary was presented. 'L. W. Gif. ford, Second Yice-president, occupied the chair," Cyril Luke presented the auditors' 'report which gave the total receipts as $6,815.85. The balance at the end of the previous year was given as $133.67 of which amount $116.56 was made up of outstanding cheques at that time, ' ; The secretary-treasurer reported it the sum of $787.27 had been paid out in prize money. The books show- ed an amount of $1601.00 which was the total due for this one item. The loss on the year's operation, it was stated, was $422.00. When the chair- man was asked to what 'did he at- ~ ¥ tribute the loss last year, he replied, "your guess is as good as mine." It was stated that the opening of an of- fice in a hotel had cost the society $825.00. It was reported that the total re- ceipts at the grandstand and at the A conspicious by their absence at a gen- | gate for the 1936 fair amounted to $2,029.20. --OQshawa Daily Times BLACKSTOCK Mr. and Mrs. John Wright, Mr. and Mrs. Osmond Wright, Mr. and Mrs. Percy VanCamp, Mr, and Mrs. Leslie Graham, Mrs. Rupert Byers, and Mrs. R. Stinson, were in Cavan on Monday, January 18th, attending the funeral of a relative, the late Mrs. Thos. Sisson, Miss Jessie Knox spent the week end with Miss Susie VanCamp Among those who were in Toronto last week were Mr, and Mrs, F. Willan Land "Miss Grace Willan, Messrs: B. 'Mountjoy, Billie Grace and Murray Byers, The annual meeting of the W. A. of St. John's Church was held at the home of Mrs. Robt. Archer on Thurs- day evening, the 21st with an at- tendance of 32, Scripture reading was taken by Mrs, Dr. McArthur and 'the W. A. Litan 'and: prayer were led by the A Tuan A bale of quilts, blankets, new and second-hand cloth- ing is being prepared for immediate shipment for Western Relief. Rev. Mr. Harcourt presided for the election ": Harcourt gave short but very timely 8 | All"--not only in church but in all %| stock at the home of the bride's par- of officers which resulted as follows: | President, Mrs, Harcourt; 1st Vice- President, Mys, F. A. Bailey, 2nd Vice- President, Mrs. C. Smith, Ree. Sec. Mrs. A. L. Bailey; Cor. Sec., Mrs. H, Bailey; Treas., Mrs. Ed. Darcy, Little Helpers' Sec., Mrs. Jos. Forder; Lit. Sec., Mrs. Harry McLaughlin; Living Message Sec, Mrs. W. Crawford; Dorcas See.,:Mrs, R. Parr; Auditors, Mrs, J, McArthur and Miss Florrie Par¥. Reports were given by the various secretaries and Rev. and Mrs, and helpful addresses. Mr, Harcourt based his remarks on the letters "W. A. and said in part "Thhe initials Ww. A. can mean many things. ° They stand for the Women's answer to our Lord's command to pass on to all the knowledge of His Kingdom and this can be done by "Witness All" by word and living; "Workers All"--for Christ in big and small things; "Worshippers acts of life. To do this we need power and this comes by "Walking After" wisdom from above, The result will be that we "Win All", A wonderful name but a name can be empty, each one must fill it for themselves. Mrs. H. Bailey gave the report of the Dioscesan Board meeting and Mrs. H. McLaughlin gave the Study Book chapter, "Moral Tethers". Re- freshments were served and a vote o1 thanks tendered the hostess for the use of her home, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Wright, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Wright, Mr. and Mrs. Osmond Wright, Mr. and Mrs. Percy VanCamp, Mr. and Mrs, R. Stinson and families and Mr. and Mrs. John Wright attended a family gathering at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Norman Holmes, of Oshawa on Thursday even- ing of last week. The following ladies attended the W. M. S. Convention which was held in Port Perry on Thursday, January 21st: Mrs. (Rev,) Bell, Mrs. N. S. Mec- Nally, Mrs. Cecil Hill, Mrs. Roy Tay- lor, Mrs. E. Larmer, Mrs. N. Mount- joy; Mrs. Jabez Wright, Mrs. John Larmer, Mrs, John Jobb, Mrs, Earl Dorrell. Mr. and, Mrs. Henry Mountjoy en- tertained their immediate relatives to a4 fowl supper on Tuesday evening, January 12th, in honour of their 56th wedding ok St Those present were Mr, and Mrs. Isaac Whitfield, Cadmus, Mr. and Mrs. John Wright, Mr, and Mrs. Leslie Mountjoy, Mr. and Mrs, Russell Mountjoy, Mrs. H, Graham, Toronto, 'Mr, and Mrs, N. Mountjoy, Muriel, Bruce, Ivan: and Audrey, Mr, and Mrs. L. Wannan, of Kirby. The bride and groom of fifty- six years ago were married at Black- ents, Mr. and Mrs. Teasdale Whitfield on January 12th, 1881, = Since then they lived on a farm south of Black- stock, now occupied by their youngest | son Russell, until seven years ago when they retired to Blackstock. The groom has been a member of the Sons of England for 44 years and for the past 37 years has held the office of Treasurer. Six years ago Mr. and Mrs. Mountjoy celebrated their golden wedding anniversary, Mrs. Albert Nairn and two children Blanche and Victor, of Port Reeve, Sask., spent last week with Mrs. Nairn's cousin Mrs. W, VanCamp. She also visited relatives and friends in Blackstock and vicinity. We are sorry to learn of the illness of Miss Lorna Devitt and Mrs. John McKee and hope: they will soon be better, PRINCE ALBERT Rev. Mr, Joblin of Scugog Island, preached a fine sermon in our church on Sunday. His text was John 13:17, Thére was an attendance of fifteen at the adult women's class on Sun- day. This looks encouraging. Mr, W. Lyle of Toronto, was in the village on Sunday. Mrs. John. Warren is home after spending some weeks in Agincourt. Mis Edna Vance has secured a posi- tion in Teronto. Congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. A, MacGregor on having celebrated their thirtieth wedding anniversary on January 22nd. The Bible Clas wish to announce that Cyrus Gates of CFRB has been procured for Sunday afternoon, Feb, 14th. "Mr. Gates has earned for him- self a fine reputation, Although he will not be able to arrive in time to talk to the class we shall have the apportunity of hearing him in the regular church service. A cordial in- wvitation is extended to- all. Watch for further notices, Last Wednesday afternoon-- that very windy day--fire broke out in the upstairs of the house in which Mr. Amis. and family lived. With help from Port Perry and the men of our village," only the upstairs" was" de- molished. The furniture was all saved, but some of it damaged in' the quick 'removel, Mr, and Mrs. Amis birthday, friends. HONEYDALE The January meeting of the W. L NA. Owen." ners were Mrs. C. Barber and Mr. W. Owen. on Thursday evening February 4th, Mr. and 'Mrs, O. Edwards spent in Blackstock. Mr. and Mrs. Andgrson, of. Toronto, were recent guests of Mr. and Mrs. Jas, Owen, - Mrs. Chas. Wells entertained her Honeydale friends to a progressive euchre at her new home in Port Perry on Thursday evening of last week, t prize winners were Mr, and Mrs. Bradley. Mrs. O. Edwards is spending the week with friends in Toronto. Mr. Jerry Williams, of London, spent the week end wth his parents Mr. and Mrs. A. Williams, Mr. Bob Willan, of Toronto, spent Monday at his home here. The sympathy of the community is extended to Mrs. Norman Lyle on the death of her father Mr. Midgley. Mr, Marwood Dickey, of Toronto, spent the week end at the home Mr. and Mrs. O. Edwards. SEAGRAVE _ Miss Alma Clements of Oshawa, spent the wetk end with her parents Mr, and Mrs. Geo. Clements. Mrs. F. Crosier, who is nursing Mrs. J. Wannamaker, spent Sunday at her home in Manchester, Quite a number from Seagrave are attending the hockey games in Ux- bridge, Oakwood and Port Perry, this winter, Mr. and Mrs. C. Sleep spent a couple of days in Toronto last week. Miss Mary Barnett has secured a position in Toronto. We wish her every success in her new work. Mr. S. J. Wooldridge has purchased a 1937 Fargo truck. ~ Rev. 'and Mrs: Flindall were visiting relatives near Trenton a few days recently. Mr. Ernest Lee of Greenbank, spent 'Sunday with Mr. S. J. Wooldridge. Mr. Thos. Couch entertained some 22 guests. to an oyster supper on Tuesday evening "January 19th. It being the occasion of 'his eighty-third Mr. Couch is certainly a young looking man' for that age and is enjoying wonderful health, His friends join in wishing him many more__happy_ birthdays among his This is an annual occasion for Mr. Couch. Mr. Sidney Wooldridge and Mrs, S. J. Wooldridge attended the funeral of the late Mr. Fred Wooldridge of Little Britain on Tuesday afternoon. There was a splendid attendance of 106 at Sunday School on Sunday morning. Mr. Joe Grantham gave a short outline of the work carried on at the Winter School (I believe I re- ported it incorrectly as Young Péeo- ple's Conference last week) which was held in Cambridge St. Church, Lind- say during last week, This is-a wonderful opportunity for the young people and should receive every encouragement, Mr. Grantham, Misses Dorothy Reynolds and Marion Eagleson were the ones from Sea- grave, who were fortunate to be ap- pointéd as delegates from the Sunday School and Y.P.S. Rev. Mr. Flindall is secretary of this work. During the day a short worship period was held during the morning and in the after- noon-there wag an hour spent in Bible Study courses, after which places of | interest in Lindsay were: visited. In' the evenings a program of unusual in- terest was arranged. Monday evening they were privileged to listen to Rev. Max Parr of George St. Church, Pet- erborough, in an address on "God and Co., Builders", These evening meet- ings were open to all' the Young People within travelling distance. Sea- grave responded on Tuesday evening when they withdrew their regular meeting at home and went in a body to Lindsay where they attended the Winter School and listened to an il- lustrated lecture on "A Tale of Two Cities" by Archer Wallace, D.D., who is counted one of the best, if not the best, speakers with young people or children. Wednesday night was music night and the music lovers had a rare treat as they listened to the remarks of Rev. Gordon Maxwell on Cambray, along the line of good music. Rev. Mr. Maxwell and Rev. Mr, Ferguson of Bethany, favored the audience with a number of songs from the Gilbert and Sullivan Operas. Prof. W. FE. Fletcher, leader of the Cambridge. St. Church choir -was- another of the speakers at this music appreciation night. On Thursday night the young people of George St. Church, Peter- borough, presented 'a three-act play and family have since moved to To- ronto, : entitled "Smile the While", Friday was held at the home of Mrs, James After the business part of the meeting the men were entertained to progressive 'euchre, the prize win- The mext meeting will 'be at the home of Mrs. Mrs. Frank Bradley Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. G. Forder 0SHAWA 4 "PRIDAY and SATURDAY JANUARY 29-80 College Holiday JACK BENNY, BURNS and ALLEN MARY BOLAND - MARTHA RAYE The Jereens Croziest Comedians, t,Gags--8mooth Songs "ON OUR STAGE KIRMA The most amaging mind in the world. Bring your questions. SPECIAL MATINEE FRIDAY FOR LADIES ONLY SPECIAL MIDNIGHT SHOW-- FRIDAY NIGHT at 11.80 p.m. Make up your party and see KIRMA present his Big Spiritualistic seance Can the Dead Return? See KIRMA Expose the Bogus Mediums that have duped the public for years, ON THE SCREEN The Black Cat with BORIS KARLOFF All seats 36e¢, including tax. MONDAY, TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY FEBRUARY 1-2-3 THE GREATEST OF THEM ALL-- CHARLES LAUGHTON, in Rembrandt with GERTRUDE LAWRENCE and EDWARD CHAPMAN THURSDAY, FRIDAY, SATURDAY, EBRUARY 4.5 Born to Dance 'with ELEANOR POWELL, JAMSE STEWART and VIRGINIA BRUCE. GROCERIES _ ( BE Grapefruit, Black Diamond, heavy a for 26c. fis | LETTUCE, large heads, 10c. i TOMATOES, repacks, 15¢. Ib. oe FRESH SPINACH, 3 Ibs. 260. i BREAKFAST BACON, 1% Ib. 15¢. #2 Perishable Goods are all kept by Kelvinator Sottete; i Electric Refrigeration. BE ETT ptr # EXTRA SPECIAL Aylmer Catsup, 2 bottles 25c. Peas, No. 4 Sieve, 10c. 1 r-- -- -- a a ra INLAID LINOLEUM RUGS Three new patterns for downstairs rooms which will make a beautiful and permanent floor 9 ft. x 6 ft. -- $12.75 | ----- g-- Children's Rubber Overshoes, $1. 25 Men's Work Rubbers, $1. 89 3.19 'Men's : Skating Outfits Boon doa night to many was gala night as it was "Fun Night' 'at the school and many ideas were learned in making a social evening a huge success. It is not only' the knowledge gained at these fine gatherings but the fellow- ship enjoyed and the friendships formed. Further reports of the work will be_given at the Young People's meeting this week. MARSH HILL Mr. and Mrs, Colin Lorimer and their friends at their home on Friday evening of last week, Mr. and Mrs, W, H. Walker were recent visitors with Mr. and Mrs, W: Gregg. Mr. and Mrs, Gerald Gregg and family 'spent one evening last week at the 'home of Mr, Russell Acton. opened. oe ---- GREENBANK Our local truckers are busy this week taking out TB cattle. There has been quite a lot of them from different farms. Many of the farms hag none. The Township Council. met at the home of Mr, Blake Cragg last week and appointed him as Relief Officer for the year in place of Mr. Jas. Lee. Mrs. Hanna has returned to Mrs, Stone's after spending some time in Whitby. ols Mr. be knocked down by a horse. last week cutting his head the wound requiring several stitches, Glad to report he is improving nicely. Our oldest resident Miss S. Ward is visiting at the home of her nephew Mr. C. Ward. Mrs. Walter Phoenix home from the { Uhiversity of Toronto for the week 'end, Mrs. Boe has returned home from { Oshawa where she has been for two weeks with her daughter. Mr, Everett Hooper, Saintfield was the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Hooper on Saturday. Mrs. Dyson and children of Toronto, visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Dyson. 'Mr, John Howsam has been having serious trouble with his eye the last two weeks. Glad to report he is re- covering. -- tee etl Pie COUNTY FAIR HAS TROUBLE tural Association are fighting with their backs to the wall" to provide for a county fair at Brampton this year. foreclose or: their fair sell it by auction unless mortgage payments are made within six days, President W. Wilkinson, who was re- elected to the office, admitted that the situation was desperate. "According to the financial statement released the assets amount to $12,180 consisting largely of the grounds ard buildings, valued at $12.000, against | § which there-is a mortgage of $7,982]! in principal and interest, Mrs. Chapman entertaired a few of |, Herary thinks it is time the rink was' Geo. Lee had the misfortune to |: Members of Peel County Agricul With the mortgage threatening to! grounds and] -- OOS CEE EP (ST { --- i Wabasso Tubfast Prints ov 2 OR NE te eee eee S070 0079 9.0 8 90 BOSS EP ROSS : : $ : : New 1937 Wallpapers all in stock : ; i ALL NEW PATIERNS 4 : Per Yard: 20c., 25c., 30c. i ; i LS 4 2) F. W. BROCK & SON | . ote IM Jie . > WE n oe PHONE 43 PORT PERRY : J TORI OTO IP RU000 0 0 078 008 0000 9 000 0 SIC PLE I te 000000 0 00 * 8 * 40 CASE SOMA SUR BAIN) oe' EARN CIN MMMM MMM A MOH IE 2 32 AR ANA A KARR ODOR Tete 0% 0 ee 1 Te eee Ye ee ee REOOOLOL a al : If you have not been using this super-cleaned Hard Coal try A Ly a ton and satisfy yourself that it -is- the finest Coal you can buy. Stove, Nut and Pea sizes. Ses -- < We also have a good supply of HARDOCOOD, HARDWOOD SLABS, SOFTWOOD SLABS, STEAW COAL, COKE, CANNEL COAL, CEMENT. What ever your fuel requirements are we will be glad to ook after the same for you. ce oo PORT PERRY COAL YARD W. G. W. PYATT Phones--94W and 94J "Reliable Service and Better Fuels" | o_o Sel RE oe - o>. Lo -- LL ' Face-Elle Face Cleansing Tissue good value, four hundred sheets: for only NORWAY COD LIVER OIl.-- 4 oz. botlle 25¢. 8 oz. bottle 39c. DR. BELL'S REMEDIES -- including Condition Powders, Hog Tanie, Wonder, Kidney and Blood Powders, ete. PASSMORE'S Two Minute Aid Bronchial Mixture, only HALIBUT LIVER OIL. CAPSULES-- each capsule equivalent to four teaspoonfuls of Cod Liver Oil $1.00 per box of 50 SHEET MUSIC--AN the latest Popular Songs. 16 oz. bottle 69c. Medical RC SRE eC SL ~~ Morrison's Drug Store PORT PERRY Phone 16 ; Bor THE a a I OR eS ge - atic Cathe of Your Baking Wants are Well Looked After - -- i ' BY ¢ JEMISON'S BAKERY ) THE HOME OF GOOD BREAD AND PASTRY - PHONE 93 - PORT PERRY ph SR ~~ a Ta i ar I NN oA i on YA

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