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_ Phone 41 3 We know where to buy, We offer you the advantage of our experience. Supply the meat requirements of your family from- CAWKER BROS. BEST. SERVICE « ; BEST MEATS :: | SEE Reoeive satisfaction by phoning BERT MacGREGOR -- IT IS GOOD -- LAKE SCUGOG LUMBER & COAL * Co. Limited. Phone 240 MR. AND MRS. E. T. COUCH CELEBRATE, GOLDEN WEDDING AT SHAUNAVON About 1456 people sat down to a wonderful turkey dinner served in the basement of the Centre Street Church when they assembled to' do honour. to Mr .and Mrs. E. T. Couch on the oc- casion of their golden wedding an- niversary. Mayor Cardno was chair- man and called on Rev, Foster Hil- : liard to invoke grace. After full jus- "tice had been done to the bountiful repast Tom. Stothers proposed the toast to the honoured guest in his -usual eloquent manner, Mr, Couch re- plying in a humorous vein, Others who made appropriate remarks were Sheriff Smith, Wm. Hainstock, Nor- man Hall, J. B. Innes, Don Nicholson "and T. G. Jaycocks. Community singing interspersed the various items on the program, which included a dance by Miss Kathleen Stothers--the highland fling; a song by Evelyn Young with guitar accom- paniment by Alma Berard, a song by Sergt. 'Barker and a saxaphone solo by Mrs. Barker. Len P. Lakin was Ey J * «the capable and sympathetic accom-| ©. panist for all performers ie SRE One of the highlights of the even- oo 5 i ing's fun was a mock wedding at which Don Fulton acted as the ol iating "parson" with Ed. Mitchell as . assistant, Mr. and Mrs. D. P. Hain stock taking the part of the attend- ants, On behalf: of the gathering Ed. Mitchell made the presentation of two arm chairs and a trilite lamp to Mr. + and Mrs. Couch, for which Mr. Couch * made grateful acknowledgement. For "the family, Mrs. Williams (daughter) presented the couple with a $50.00 erasing What proved to be a most delight- ful evening was brought to a close by the singing of "Auld Lang Syne" and YoGd Save the King." eo. Mr. and Mrs, Edwin Thomas Couch were married on January 11th, 1888 at the Methodist Parsonage, Ontario, by the Rev. J. J. Liddy. Mr. Couch was born at Greenbank, Ontario, on " October 19th, 1866, and Mrs, Couch who_before her marriage was Laura Matilda Phare, was born.at Black- "PROTECT YOURSELF 'with Reliable Fire Insurance Place Your Insurance with HAROLD W. EMMERSON - EXPERIENCE COUNTS | BEST FOR Te LEAST : We carry only the best grades of meals. -Your requests can be satisfactorily filled. 'Lindsay; Rev. Lawrence Brown, ; : stock, Durham County, of the some D or pply you with Tad notice. Ittittittttittttittttittitistt ttt ttt ttitt tanta ILS Port Perry and what to buy in meats § _ BEST PRICES 2-r-2 | province, on October 28rd, 1865, TRY OUR: COAL, COKE and WOOD. | After their marriage Mr. and Mra. Couch took up residence at Raglan, Ont., where they remained until 1914, lice they :homesteaded at Clayton,} . | Sask, In August, 1920, they moved to Shaunavon where they have since resided on Second Street West, Seven children were born to the union: Mrs, I. Willlams, (Edith), Win- nipeg, who arrived Friday night to bev present at the. celebration; Couch, Avonhurst, Sask.; Neil, who died in Ontario at the age of four; Norman, who died at the age 'of 26 in Shaunavon in 1822, following fatal injuries 'when he was kicked by a horse; Mrs. W. C. Young (Leta), who died at Peterborough, in 1836; Mrs. J. H. Miles (Anne), who 'moved from Shaunavon to Peterborough in 1926, and Miss Laura L. at home. There are also nine grandchildren, For the first time in 26 years Art. Couch is out of the province and was unable to be present' Tuesday. SEAGRAVE The Winter School for Oshawa, Iindsay ,and Peterboro Presbyteries was held in Lindsay, January '17-21. There were Bible and method courses in both Young People's and Sunday School work. The staff of the school was com- of of of posed of Rev. H. C. Wolfraim, Springville; Rev. Mervin Bury, . Janetville; Rev. D. M. Stinson, of Oakwood, Rev. Gordon Maxwell, of Cambray; Rev. Geo. Kelly of Lake- field; Mrs, (Rev.) Clarence Ferguson, Bethany. Other officers of the school were: Rev. C. H. Ferguson, Bethany, President; Book Steward and Heport. er, Rev. H. C. Wolfraim. The even- ing sessions were very immtructive and enjoyable. Misses Dorothy . Reynolds and home from visiting relatives in Sea: Marion Eagleson were delegates to the Lindsay Winter School last week, and Rev. J. McLachlan was present for several sessions. A lifelong resident of Seagrave passed away Saturday evening in the Port Perry Hospital, in the person of 'Mr, Wm, Fishley. The sympathy of the community is. extended to the be- reaved family, The farm which for many years was the property of the late John Watson, has been purchased by Mr. Elmer Clements. Richard or has been visit ing friends in Ome. : Mr, Grant Brig of of Raglan is ¥ | visiting with Mr. and Mrs. I Irwin, i | ferred to, was the | Beare to the team. j§ | pect more from them hereafter. i$ | they ask is a little support from the i | spectators. Arthur 'Miss Kathleen Clarke of Oshawa, spent Sunday at home, LK Hockey News The jinx is broken. The boys, with all due credit, have finally proven their ability to conquer , Oppo- nents. The home game with Fenelon Falls, didn't turnout as we would have liked, but after all we can easily for:[ get that, if success continues to stay with our team. ~ No ong ¢an say that thby didn't see a fast, clean, worth-while game with Fenelon, in spite of the score, which was 0-4 for the visitors. Our en- thusiasm was certainly aroused, and our hopes for the best did not expire until the last few minutes. Even then they were somewhat revived by the rapid addition of two goals to Port's score, This simply shows that the game was a fight to the finish and that our boys gave their best which is all that can be expected, . They are making no excuses, just planning all the time among them- selves, and making the odd change. | To what effect? Just look at the score of the last i game which was with Cannington in i | the 'Beaverton arena. Port Perry won with a score of 6-4, Was Cannington weaker? Nol . One of the cha es previously re- ddition of George He is the net tender and proved his ability as a i | juggler. He tossed aside the old rub- gi] ber many a time to save what looked J |like a sure goal, much to our satis gi | faction. This gave the team more initiative than ever, and we can ex- All The financial assistance thus given is necessary but don't for- get the welcomed cheers play their part. Let's see you at the next game, The team needs your support--they're earning it. It's a home enterprise. Watch for date of the next home game, #|.. The Hiiesup-~goal; Geo. 'Beare; de- fence, J. Cawker, A, Cawker, R. Bur- i) ley; wings, A. Anderson; W, Cawker, I. Beare, D. Wallace; centre, Bert. Deshane, G. Hood. The annual Sunday School meeting was held on the evening of Wednes- day, January 12, following the meet- 2 of the Y.P.U. Rev. Mr. Smyth, 8 in charge. Minutes of last meet- g were read and approved, as were also the reports of the various officers and departments, The election of officers resulted thus: Supt.--Mr, H. R. Murphy; Associate Supt.--Rev. J. Denny; Secretary--Miss- Mary Vick- ery; Treasurer-- Albert Harper; Librarian--Miss Margaret McCrea; Pianistes--Mrs, A. Harper and Mrs. Denny. The teachers are: Miss Mad- den, Mrs, Murphy, Mrs. Harper, and Mrs. Denny; Missionary Supt.--Miss B.: Ward; Temperance Supt.--Mr. H, 'Toombs; Cradle Roll Supt.--Mrs. G. Luke; Rep. to Church Board--Mrs. W, Martyn. On January 16th, the organized 'Men's Bible Class led in the opening exercises of the Sunday School. An expression of appreciation was given the Supt., Officers and. Teachers for their faithful services in the past. The annual Church meeting was held on Wednesday night. y Sympathy is extended to Mrs. D. M, Jackson in the death of her sister, Mrs, William Wilson, of Midland. Mr. and Mrs, Jackson,, also Mr, and Mrs. E. F. Jackson, of Toronto, motored to Midland and saw Mrs. Wilson before death came. Several of the fnen from here at- tended the Men's Banquet at the Port Perry United Church Friday night. Quiltings for the needy in the West have again been the order of the day. Mrs. Fred Lyle has been visiting with relatives in Toronto: Mr. Don, Wauchope spent the week end with Mr. and Mrs, Jas. Kirby. , Miss Annie Shunk has returned grave. ) A ! hi Co. Limited. 'Phone 240 LAKE SCUGOG LUMBER & COAL -- IT I8 GOOD -- TRY OUR COAL, COKE and WOOD. Woman's Missionary Society Convention' biog United Church Thursday, January 20, with a good attendance, Mrs. W, W. Gee, 1st Vice-President, presided for the morning session in the absence of the president, Mrs, N. J. White, who was unavoidably absent, The worship service was in charge of the Brougn Auriliary, Mrs, Kil- patrick heartily welcomed the ladies to Claremont Church, - The "Story of the Year" covering year's work of the Oshawa Presby- terial was very capably given by Miss M, Hutchison. The reports were very interesting making it. very obvious that faithfulness and zeal were pre- Evening Auxiliaries have a combined membership of 1266. We are glad to welcome into Oshawa Presbyterial a recently Afliliated Society from North- minster Church, Oshawa. Thank Offerings all through the year have been: highlights in the year's work--not: only financially but also in affording an opportunity to invite ladies outdide the membership as well as to rally the members of each auxiliary) One evening Auxiliary reports over 80%. of membership giv- ing systematically, All Evening Aux- iliaries reached their financial objec- tives. C. G. L T. Increased activity is noticeable in this department. Number of groups affiliated 26. Amount remitted to Presbyterial Treasurer, $90.50. Mission Bands - There are 21 Mission Bands in the Oshawa Presbyterial. The member- ship to date in this department is 676 children. Baby Bands Though there was no Baby Band crease of 51 Baby Band members and an increase of $12.00 in contributions. We are indebted to Miss Davey, a former secretary for this information. Treasurer's Report Mrs, M. S. Chapman, treasurer, re- ported having remitted to the Con- ference Branch Treasurer over $9, 000. The items appearing were: 26 Afternoon Auxiliaries ..$7,046.36 6 Evening Auxiliaries .... 1,118.06 9 Mission Circles ........ 414.48 21 Mission Bands ......... . bb6L70 8 Baby Bands... i... 46.46 C. G. I. T. Groups ...... Vue 66.60 1 Asspeiate Society ...... 30.00 Our. Associate Society at Kedron has a membership of 24, doing splen- did. work. Supply Work The work being done in the depart- ment indicates the interest of our W.M.S, women to assist those in the West who deserve this needed kindly help. During 1937, seventy-nine bales were 'shipped from Brooklin. In 1938 bales must be in by the third week in June. They cannot be accepted later than this. - All east of Bowmanville will take their bales to Bowmanville C.N.R. station. Oshawa and all west take bales to Whitby Town station. These centres will be notified" by your supply secretary. Tags are to be procured from the sup- ply secretary, and list of contents sent her as usual. All bales must have lugs for lifting. Temperance Department. This department of the work of the W.M.S. is being carried on throughout the Presbyterial with interest and en- thusiasm. There is cause for sorrow and indigination at the manner. in which beer-parlours and liquor stores entice in their most alluring ways, the boys and girls of our communities, Press Department It is most gratifying to observe how faithfully the Auxiliary Press Secre- taries have worked and how splendid- ly they have co-operated to make this report possible, We take this opportunity to sin- cerely thank the various newspapers for space which they have so gener- ously given to the work and activities of the Women's Missionary Society during the year. In her own gracious manner Mrs, C. R. Carscallen introduced the spec- ial speakers, viz: Miss Violet Burt, Winnipeg, and Miss Helen Day, of Toronto. Following luncheon Rev. J. E. Glover, Claremont, brought greetings from Oshawa Presbytery. Afternoon Session | Mrs. Geo. Honey, .2nd Vice-Presi- dent presidetl for the afternoon ges- sion. The "In Memoriam Service" was in eminent in the work. Afternoon and|| Secretary for 1987, there was an in-| follows: 'me RED & WHITE stone "> - the Basket. FRUIT & VEGETABLES || | NAVEL ORANGES Fine quality and inexpensive now. Buy them by 180., 250., 290., 330. Dozen. CRAPEFRUIT--Marsh Seadless, 5c. each. Head Lettuce, large, 2 for 190. Tomatoes 190. Ib. Pedan Nuts, in shell, 26c¢. Ib. << « Men's Rubbers 85c., $1.10 \ 4 Ladies' Rubbers all popular lasts Children's Rubber Overshoes Brown 75c. LADIES' MOTOR $1.19 BOOTS 083%, 5% 0 Sa 0 0s so se 0 30 oie ol la 4 a la te ae ern ae ace ee a ee, SRS osteo Soe pte te ste at, MEN'S LEATHER "TOP RUBBERS Priced to Clear 12 in. top $2.98 15 in. top $3.49 Brown and Black to clear $1.98 _ The election of officers resulted as Past President, Mrs. C. R. Carscallen, Whitby; President Mrs. N. J. White, Myrtle Station; 1st Vice- President, Mrs. W..W. Gee, Locust Hill; 2nd Vice-President, Mrs. George Honey, Newcastle; Recording Secre- tary, Mrs. D. Luery, Myrtle Station; Corresponding Secretary, Miss M. Hutchison, Bowmanville;,: Treasurer, Mrs. M. S. Chapman, Pickering; Secretary of Christian Stewardship and Finance, 'Mrs. N. Rickard, New- castle; Secretary of "Mission Circles, Mrs. George Jones, Brooklin; Secre- tary for Affiliated C.G.LT. Groups, Mrs. Geo. Bray, Oshawa; Secretary of Mission Bands, Mrs. A. Boyes, Brook- lin; Associate Helpers' Secretary, Mrs. H. Salter, Hampton; Secretary of Baby Bands, Mrs. Thos. G. Nor- ton, Locust Hill; Supply Secretary, Mrs. C. L. Mackay, Brooklin;: Com- munity Friendship Secretary, Mrs. R. W. McQuay, Whitby; Missionary Monthly and World Friends Secretary, Mrs. C. M. Ewing, Oshawa; Litera- ture Secretary, Mrs, W. E. Beaman, Newcastle; Temperance and Christian Citizenship, Mrs. W. N. Affleck, Osh- awa; Press Secretary, Mrs. E.- A. Henley, Oshawa; Nominating Com- mittee, Mrs. Geo. Bray, Mrs. Boyes, Mrs. A. E. Billett, Mrs. I. Mundy, Mrs, C. W. Slemon, Miss Laing, Miss M. Blewett; Finance Committee, Mrs. Norman Rickard, Mrs. M. S. Chap- man, Mrs. G. Chase, Mrs. R. Gay, Miss E. Harvey. Rev. J. E. Glover closed the meet- ing with the benediction. ---- eel MAKES TRACTOR OUT OF JUNK WORTH ON $60.00 Regina, Sask.--Take a half dozen curtain rods, 'three old airplane wheels, one old stove cleaner, the gas tank off a 88-year-old stationary en- gine, and one model engine--mix well ~--and what have you got? Farmer Edgar Petersmeyer, lives near Regina, got a tractor. Using onl ya hack saw, a hand drill who charge of Port Perry Auxiliary, For a fragrant memorial of each departed | member of the Presbyterial a white! carnation was placed. in a vase. A solo by Mrs. (Rev.) J. E. Glover closed the! service, The tenth apnual meeting of Osha- of Canada was held in Claremont' Miss Helen Day addyossed the meet- ing on "How have we grown in the wa Presbyterial of the Woman's Mis- | W.M.S." at home and abroad. She sionary Soclety of the United Church discussed particularly as it is express- ed in the present aim and object of the A and a file, Petersmeyer converted $60/ | worth of junk into one of the most 'unique farm 'tractors operating in Canada, The 'chore boy" as it is nameaq, turns in a circle six feet in diameter, has a top speed of 10 miles, and uses only 1 gallon of gas per 16 miles. "juice." The stove cleaner acts as a spark rod, a curtain rod is used for a throttle shaft. ~ AU HE : Avy ib] Ai ¥ Y ® = (HE = : F. W. BR S 5 : . W. BROCK & SON 8 ¥ PHONE 43 © PORT PERRY ee Th aE te ata eR TRE LA La RS SSH ht a TL REE AR ROE BR RRs AER Society. 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