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Port Perry Star (1907-), 13 May 1937, p. 5

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Dodge Custom Six, Four-Door Touring Sedan LEARN WHY MOTORISTS EVERYWHERE ih ARE SWITCHING TO DODGE AND ARE -- - Parade. anywhere! Mr, Melvern F. Thomas, writes: *" . . . we made a tour from Toronto to southern Florida . « » covering 4302 miles in per Canadian gallon." ----owner yourself. Then go to your Dodge dealer ad DRIVE - anew 1937 Dodge. Note the luxurious comfort " 'weather. We used 215 U.S. gallons of standard quality gasoline which is equivalent to 24 miles - Sales more than Double ~ Moré than twice as many Dodge cars were - purchased in the first 3 months of 1937 as in the same period last year. Owners like Mr. Thomas are the best Dodge salesmen--and © there are thousands of them. Talk to a Dodge Dodge Airglide Ridel all kinds of Drive one to-day! Years have proved the perfection of Dodge Hydraulic Brakes and all steel safety body. You need the protection of these safety features for yourself and your family, Beauty, luxury, safety and economy are yours when you buy a new 1937 Dodge. Fo - SAVING MONEY RIGHT FROM THE START HE "SWITCH" TO DODGE has become a' Thousands who formerly owned more expensive cars switched to new 1937 Dodge cars and found greater luxury, easier riding, greater economy of operation--and they are proud to be seen in their Dodge cars of the "chair-height" seats. Hear how quietly a Dodge glides along--even on rough pave- ments. Dodge "hush-point" body mountings absorb road noises. 4 aero-type hydraulic shock absorbers together with Dodge weight distribution combine to make the famous Simple "swing- _ type' ventilat- §.. vanes pro- ° on rared vide fonts in the new 1937 Dodge cars. ° NEW DODGE SIX '853° Ask about the Official C lal Credit C tl And Up Edward Bowes on request time payment plan of easy payments, Tune In on Major Bowes' Amateur Hour, Columbla Network, 810 9 p.m. EST. . . EVERY THURSDAY, Free autographed Rhiotodraph of 'Major Corporation of Canada Ltd. (Dodge Division), Windsor, Ontario." Delivered In Port Perry license only extra *Subject to change without -nolice. e to Chrysler Dodge windshields open wide. Cowl venti- lators face forward and are screened to exclude insects. . DODGE SIX - DODGE DE LUXE SIX + DODGE CUSTOM SIX Beare Motors, Port Perry Carter's Garage, Cannington ~ sCUGOG Next Sunday the services, Fond Sun- day Schools will change the time of meeting. Heal and Centre Sunday Schools will be at 10.30, and service at the Head at 11.30, the Centre service at 7.30, the Foot at the usual hours. "Let's all go and make these services' successful, 5 The Women's Association will hold their May meeting on Tuesday the & ». 18th at the home of Mr. and Mrs. A. Prentice. Mrs. W. Jeffrey and Mrs. ---=- --__N, Crozier are preparing the program. The Community Club of the Head will be held on Wednesday, May 19th. Further announcement made Sunday. Sunday being Mothers' Day and Coronation Sunday, a united service was held in the Centxe Church in the afternoon with a large attendance. The Church was decorated with flow- ers and house plants and flags. Rev. ~"F. G. Joblin, and .the Supts., Messrs. ~ W. Samells, F. Crozier and J Reader, were the - leaders in the program. After the opening hymn. Mr, Samells led in the responsive reading, Miss Corbett gave a talk on the Royal family, Mrs. Geo. Hood gave a Bible reading, Mrs. J, Joblin told a story, "The Do as I please house". The Foot Boys' Quartette sang "Bring the Wanderer Home"; Mr. J. Joblin read \the Sunday . School lesson. - A special part of the meeting was when thirteen ~, young people went forward' and took their stand' for Christ by joining the Church, Mr. John Reader conducted the offering dedication, Mr, F. Crozier ~ 43 lead in the last prayer. Rev. F. G. Joblin gave the main address mention- ing thany of the older mothers on the Island. Mrs. W. Savage, the eldest mother was given a beautiful plant. Miss Goose and Miss Taylor, two little girls from the Indian Village, sang "What a wondeful place Heaven must be", The Junior Girls' Institute held an "At Home" in the Township Hall on Monday evening, with a good attend- ance, The singing of the Ode opened , the meeting. The motto: "A Beautl- . LY" 'was spent -in dancing. THICKSON MOTOR SALES OSHAWA, ONTARIO ful Girlhood" was given by Miss J. Hood; a quartette--Misses Niddery, Crozier, Milner and Hood--sang, In Your Old Easter- Bonnett"; Miss H. Carter gave a reading on "Mothers' Day"; Miss Niddery and Miss Mar- garet. Crozier sang "The Little Old Church in the Valley" accompanied by Margaret on the guitar, Miss Ivah Milner conducted a lively game and all joined in the commutity singing: The meeting closed with "God Save the King'. The rest of the evening served by the committee in charge. Sympathy is extended to Mrs. R. Brown in the loss of her mother, who was buried on Friday last at the age of '83 years. Misses Eliza and Marion Stephen- son and Mr. Donald Crozier attended the funeral of their old friend Mr, Scaife, in Toronto, on Tuesday, Mrs. Stephenson returning home with them after spending a few days in Toronto. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Russell, of Osh- awa; Mr. Ralph Milner, of Toroiito, Mr. and Mrs, E. Sweetman and family were Sunday guests of Mr. J. Milner. Mrs. A. 'Austin and daughter, of Valentia, visited her sister Mrs, W. Mark, one day last week, Miss Grace Bowman, of Toronto, visited with Mrs. G. Sweetman over the week end. Mr. Fred Gow, his aunt Mrs. L Bone and her family, of Oshawa, were the guests of the former's mother, Mrs. R. D. Burnham, on Sunday. Miss Margaret Bratley accompanied her teacher Miss Ashenhurst to her home in Goodwood over the week end. .Mr. ahd Mrs. Harold Carpenter, of Béwmanville, visited the former's aunt Mrs. W. Mark, recently. Mr, and. Mrs. C. Hardy and Clara, 'visited Her sister Mrs. D. Hope, on Sunday. Our new meridian Mr, J. L. Sweet- man is making deliveries on the Is- land for the summer. Mrs. H. Plum, son Robert, and Mr. A. Shunk and sister Annie, Miss H. Shunk, of Prince Albert, visited with Lunch was' Mr, and Mrs. Hardy, recently. Mrs. M. McLaren and sister Mrs. C. Samells, visited their parents Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Jackson, in Reach, on Sat- urday. The pupils who are witanding school in Port Perry will lose their beauty sleep, now that the school in on day- light saving time. A number of the farmers have com- pleted seeding around-here. Mr. and Mrs. C, Samells and little Helen were Sunday guests of the former' s father, Mr. w. _Samell, BLACKSTOCK The annual meeting of the Victorian Women's Institute -was held at the home of Mrs. F. A. Bailey, on Wednes- day, afternoon, May 56th. The meeting opened with the Institute Ode followed by the Lord's Prayer in unison, and the singing of several patriotic songs. The Scripture reading was taken by Mrs. M. Mountjoy. Mrs. W. A. Van- Camp presided during the election of officers which resulted as follows: President, Mrs, Cecil Ferguson; 1st Vice-President, Mrs. W. Hoskin; 2nd Vice-President, Mrs. G. Strong; Sec.- Treas, "Mrs. C. Marlow; District Di- rector, Mrs, Percy VanCamp; Branch Directors, Mrs, C. Ferguson, Mrs, C. Marlow, Mrs, Percy VanCamp, Mrs. M. Mountjoy, Mrs, F. Bailey; auditors, Mrs. A. L. Bailey, Miss Jean Wright; Park Committee, Mrs. A. L. Bailey, Mrs. F. A, Bailey, Mrs. R. Archer; Fruit and Flower Committe, Mrs. O. Graham, Mrs, Jas, Strong, Mrs. R. Archer; Gift Committee, Mrs. Stan- ford. VanCamp; Pianiste, Mrs, M. Mountjoy; Branch Representatives, Mrs. C. Ferguson, Mrs. C. Marlow, Mrs. P. VanCamp, Mrs. T. Samells. The program for the afternoon was in charge of Mrs. T. Samells's group and was as follows: a very suitable and interesting talk by Mrs. F. Stin- son, on "Gardening"; a piano solo by Mrs. Gordon Strong; a reading by Miss Jean Wright, "A Woman's Right"; an instrumental by Mrs, M. | Mountjoy. Valliant Motors, Whitby J. L. Gordon, Sunderland Lunch was served and a vote of thanks tendered the hostess for her hospitality. No. present 27, On Wednesday evening last the members of the Y.P.S. of the United Church were guests of the A.Y.P.A. at a meeting held in the Community Hall. The meeting opened with a hymn followed by prayer by Rev. H. J. Bell and Scripture reading by Rev. C. C. Harcourt. Mr, L. Devitt gave the address of welcome which was re- plied to by Mr. Arnold Johnston who also presided fo rthe following pro- gram: a reading by Miss Jean Wright, "When I'm a Man"; a piano solo by Miss Jessie Knox and a reading by Mr. Lloyd Beacock. The guest speaker Mr. Bert Mortlock of Bowmanville, gave a very interesting talk on "How to Make up a Newspaper". The meet- ing closed with "God Save the King" after which lunch was served. Mr. and Mrs. F. Willan, Mrs. E. Datey, Mrs. John Forder, Mrs. Thos. Smith, were in Toronto on Friday last. The ladies attended the Holy Com- munion service in, St. James in the morning and the afternoon session of the W. A. convention in St. Anne's. We are pleased to report that Mrs, W. Crawford, who underwent an oper- ation in the Lockwood Clinic, on Fri- day last is doing as well as can be expected. Mrs. "Bailey and Mrs, Harcourt were in To- ronto, last week attending the W. A. Convention, - During Mrs. Harcourt's absence, Mrs, Dickinson, of Toronto, was with her brother, Rev, C. C. Har- court at the rectory. "We are very sorry to learn that Mr. Joseph Archer is quite ill, having suf- fered a stroke on Sunday; also that his brother, Dr. David Archer, of Osh- awa, is seriously ill. We hope they will soon be restored to health and strength again, * On Monday afternoon members of the Victorian Women's Institute gathered at the Memorial Park ana marked the Coronation of King George VI, by planting two fine trees, Robt. Archer, Mrs. Howard]. a red maple (Schwedlero) and a Cat- 2 Phe president, Mrs, Cecil Fex- guson said a few words after which she called on the pupils of the Public School who sang "O Canada". The trees were then planted by Mrs. W. A. VanCamp and Mrs. F. A, Bailey, as- sisted by Mr. John Wright and Mr. W. A. VanCamp. The school children | then faVored with "another chorus after which Rey. C. C. Harcourt and Rev. H. J. Bell gave short but im- pressive addresses relating to the Coronation, after which the National Anthem was sung. The Institute ap- preciated very much the interest shown by the teachers and pupils of both the Continuation and Public Schools by their being present of this occasion. Later a pot luck supper was enjoyed at the home of Mrs, John Wright. The monthly meeting of the W.M.S. of the United Church was held at the home of Mrs. Ernest Larmer on Fri- day afternoon last, The' worship period was taken by the President, Mrs. (Rev.) Bell. Mrs. Albert Werry led in prayer and Mrs. F, Stinson gave a devotional talk on Coronation. The program was in charge of Mrs. Jabez Wright who led in the singing of Patriotic hymns, She also read the Corontation National Anthem and Coronation hymn. - Stories from the Study Book were taken by Mrs. E. Dorrell and Mrs. F. Stinson. Brief '| sketches from Coronations of older days were given by Mrs. Wright, Mrs. Larmer, Mrs. Stinson, Mrs, Taylor and Mrs. Bell. Lois Larmer favored with a piano solo after which Mrs. Bell gave an address on Coronation. Lunch was then served by those in charge. Rev. C. C. Harcourt conducted two fine Coronation services on Sunday in St. John's Church which was appro- priately decorated. His text in the morning was "Fear God and Honour the King". The chief thought was "Consecration." In the evening the I text was "And they cast their crowns before the throne of God" stressing the thought of Dedication. Special music was furnished by the choir. In the United Church on Sunday morning the Sunday School took the form of a combination of Coronation and Mothers' Day service. Mrs. Bell gave the Coronation address, Miss D. Marlow a story "Do as I Please House", Mr. Ronald Trewin, a reading "The Little Page" and Mr. Frank Carter sang a solo. In the evening Rev. Prof. Menzies, of China, gave an illustrated lecture on China, about the time Moses led the Children of Israel out of the land of Egypt. Special music was furnished by the choir. Among other recent visitors were: Mr. and Mrs. J. Rutledge and family with Mr. and Mrs. Jos. Forder; Miss Florence McLaughlin, B.A,, of Toron- to, at her home; Mr. Geo, McLaughlin and Mr. Milton Benson, of Cobourg, with the former's brother, Mr, J. R. McLaughlin; Miss Ruth Marlow and Miss Sims, of Toronto, with the form- er's mother, Mrs, Jas. Marlow; Mrs; McNeally and Jean, Toronto, Mr. and Mrs. Russell Coates with Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Strong; Mr, John Hutcheson and Miss Margaret, of Toronto, with Mrs. John Hooey; Mr. Lorne Bradburn of Toronto, with his parents Mr. and Mrs. W. Bradburn; Miss H, Waldon, Mr. L. Gibson, of Toronto, with Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Taylor; Mr, and Mrs. Oakley Carley, of Cavan, with Mr. and Mrs. S. Swain. he. PRINCE ALBERT Parents' Day will be observed in our Church next Sunday. The Sunday School and Church services will be combined. Owing to the Anniversary services at Port Perry, worship will be at 2.00 p.m. here. Please remem- ber the change of hour, Mrs: B. Greaves has returned to her home here after spending the. winter in Toronto. Mrs. L. Fox and daughter and Mr. King; of Toronto, spent the week end at the homes of Messrs, Butson. Mr. and Mrs. C. Newdham are mov- ing into Mr. B. Midgley's house. Mr. and Mrs. H. Hope and family have moved to Port Perry, and Mr. and Mrs. Wannamaker are moving in- to the house vacated by them, \ on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs, Tarbett, of Toronto, have moved into the village. Visitors with Mrs. R. Bond on Sun- day were Mr. and Mrs. Rgwlins of Windsor, Mr. and Mrs, L. Stanton and Loreen, and Miss L. Stovin, Mr. and Mrs. Regan are spending a week at their home here, Mr, and Mrs. Luke, of Manchester, are moving into the Morrison house. At the Y. P. Union on Thursday night of this week Mr. S. Farmer of Port Perry will speak on "How can a Christian show his patriotism?" We hope there will be a good attendance. Everyone welcome, change of night, Miss Jean Parker was in Toronto | Remember the|- Port Perry Council At the meeting of the Port Perry Council held on Monday evening of this week, the matter of a general clean-up in the town was discussed, The chief was instructed to visit such places as he saw were in need of clearing of refuse; and an appeal' is hereby made 'to the citizens to co- operate with the Council in this im- provement movement, This is the time to have all rubbish gnd refuse removed to the proper dumps, The matter of repairs to. the grand stand at the Fair Grounds was con- sidered, and a committee, consisting of one member from each body---the Council, the Business Men's Associa- tion, and the Agricultural Society-- was appointed to deal with the matter, It is probable that cement piers will be built under the grand stand, and the structure properly strengthened, A re-arrangement of the entrance gate is also being considered. -------- TENDERS FOR COAL AND COKE § EALED Tenders addressed to the under. signed and endorsed 'Tenders for Coal will be receive until 12 o'clock noon (daylight saving), TUESDAY, JUNE 1, 1987, for the supply of coal and coke for the Dominion Byildings throughout the Province of Ontario. orn of tender with specifipations and con- ditions attached can be obtained from the Purchasing Agent, Department of Public Works, Ottawa; and the Supervising Archi- tect, 36 Adelaide St. East, Toronto, Ont. Tenders should be made on the forms sup- plied by the Department and in accordance with department specifications and condi. tions attached thereto. In the case of tenderers quoting for one or more places or buildings and when the total of their offer exceeds the sum of $5000.00, they must gttach to their tender a certified cheque on & chartered bank in Canada, made payable to the order of the Honourable the Minister of Public Works; equal to ten per cent of the amount of the tender, or Bearer Bonds of the Dominion of Canada or of the Canadian National Railway Company and its constituent companies, unconditionally guar- anteed as to principal and interest by the Dominion of Canada, or the aforementioned bonds and a certified cheque if required to make up an odd amount, The Department also reserves the right to demand from any successful tenderer a security deposit, in the form of a certified SEAGRAVE Some of the Mothers' Day visitors in the community were as follows: Mr, Austin Mitchell and friend of To- ronto; Mr. Edwin Mitchell and friend, of Bolton, with Mr, and Mrs. H. L. Mitchell; Mr. and Mrs. Orr Shunk, their parents Mr, and Mrs, J. Shunk, and Mr, and Mrs; W. J. Rogers;; Mr, and Mrs. Fred Beadle and family of Ashburn, Mr, and Mrs. Wilson and daughter, of Beaverton, with parents Mr. and Mrs, I. Beadle; il 'Mary Barnetf, of Toront, with her parents Mr, and Mrs. A. Barnett; Mr. Elgin Frise and Mrs. F. Grose, of Toronto, with their parents Mr. and Mrs. W. Frise; Mr. and Mrs. O. Boe, Carl and Fay, of Bowmanville, Mr, and Mrs. M. Sleep and family of Bowman- ville, with Mr, and Mrs, T. Couch; Mr, and Mrs. Clare Lyle, of Oakwood, with Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Clarke; Mrs. Fred Jennings, Toronto, with her mother Mrs, A. Tanner; Mr. and Mrs. James Ewen, Port Perry, with Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Ewen; Mrs. Crosier, Port Perry, with her son Mr. W. Crosier; Mr. and Mrs. R. Moase and Marjorie, Toronto, with Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Moon; Mr. and Mrs. Neil Sweetman, Port Perry, Mr. Kenneth James, Uxbridge, with Mr. and Mrs. H. Wannamaker; Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Harding and family, of Toronto, with Mr. and Mrs. T. Hard- ing; Mr. and Mrs. Erneit Scott, To- ronto, with Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Harding. Mr. and Mrs. Heywood Short, Ken- neth and Mrs. R. Martin, visited with friends in Little Britain on Suhday. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Mark visited in Toronto over the week end.. Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Bruce and fam- ily spent the week end in Toronto. Mothers' Day was fittingly observed in the Church and Sunday School on Sunday. Mr. John Mark gave a very interesting talk along the line of Mothers of Prominent Men. Mrs. C. W. Clarke sang "That Wonderful Mother of Mine.) In the evening the choir was composed of mothers. Mrs. cheque or bond as above, equal to 10 per cent. of the amount of his bid, to guarantee the proper fulfilment of the contract. 4 order, J. SOMERVILLE, Secretary. Department of Public Works, Ottawa, May 10th, 19387. may20 ANNIVERSARY SERVICES PORT PERRY UNITED CHURCH Sunday, May 16th CT) at 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. (D.S Preacher: REV. PROF. A. J. JOHNSTON, B.A, D.D., of Emmanuel College, Toronto. The committee of Stewards are asking for a Thank Offering of $600.00. James Harding favoured with a pleas- ing solo and the choir sang as a num- ber "Beneath the Cross of Jesus". Rev. O. R. Flindall touched on the three items of celebration--The Day of Pentecost, Mothers' Day, and the | Coronation, dwelling chiefly on the { Coronation, Mr, Glen Wannamaker spent a few days with his brother in Toronto last week, An Aberdonian had been invited to attend the funeral of a neighbour's third wife, and as he had attended the funeral of the first two, his own wife was surprised when he informed her that he had declined the invitation. She continued to press for a reason, so at last after a great deal of hesita- tion he told her. "Weel, Mary," he said "I feel a bit awkward to be accepting Brown's civilities when 'I never have Let every family be represented. anything of .the sort t& ask him back phone means to seeing that every e+e ask our friends. You'll be surprised at the number of people who really want you to have a telephone. Many of them don't even know you but they're 'in terested nevertheless because of what your tele- their service. Too few tele- phones curtails service and the value of each individual instrument as well. phones in service, the greater the value to each user. From the viewpoints of both service cost and service scope, every farmer is interested in The more tele- other farmer has a telephone. for farm NEW LOW RATES telephone service ¥ are now in effect! Merle and Orlean, of Belleville, with Ya eh a a SAT rt A Boe re I df Re Hw Er Se op kh ah il 2 Fr lose" od Cag A ey oo pm y (es Yering . § Pt fx INF Ho? . RA an hy Pr Nm a> - ay Nel nie on Ea

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