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Port Perry Star (1907-), 14 Jul 1938, p. 8

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1 3 EVA I Ye RA FE SARA NTN -- = sr -- CAESAREA Mr. and Mrs. W. Taylor, Jr., motor- ed to Mount Forest last week. Mrs. R. Jackson is spending July in her cottage. Mrs. Frank Garfat entertained her niece, Miss Carrol Gould, on the week end. Many are looking for cottages as the heat becomes oppressive in city homes. FLASH! The Regatta is coming on Civic Holiday. Better than éver! The Dominion Day Regatta at Pleasant Point, Sturgeon Lake, was success. B. Bond won third in open] for all race. Robert Gooch won 1st in Men's Double Canoe and received a tie; in mixed canoe race, he won 2nd and received an oil painting; in crab race he won 2nd; and in the in-board runabout 25 h.p. or under, he won 2nd, receiving an electric iron. Saturday evening dance at Wil- liams' Point, was enjoyed by a large attendance, Mr. and Mrs. W. C. McCreasy and Billie, of Peterboro, are guests of Mrs. J. Glenn. Mr. Fred Norton, Mr. Billie Coates and Atley Donald, pitcher for Newark ball team, were also guests. Caesarea ball team trimmed Wil- liams' Point team on Friday 17-7 but the return game is coming. The teams are mixed and much interest is show. First weiner roast on Monday was greatly enjoyed by the young folk of the Point. Warren (Buddy) Greatrix sailed on Friday, July 8th on the steamer "Letitia" with one hundred Canadian boys to enjoy Scottish Secondary schools Travel Trust tour in Scotland, England, France, Switzerland, and a two week's cruise to Norway. Mr. and Mrs. W. K. Greatrix, parents, motored their son to Montreal to say "Bon Voyage" and to see him off. On the previous Sunday afternoon Mrs. Greatrix entertained at a lawn party on his behalf. Among her guests were her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Warren T. Fegan, her aunt, Mrs. Blackhurst, her two sisters, Mr. and Mrs. E.. Collett and Ruth, Mr. and Mrs. C. Lyons and family. Friends at Caesarea all say "bon voyage." Mr. and Mrs. J. Fisher with their daughter Mrs. H. Thompson, are holi- daying at the Point. Mr. and Mrs. Hart of Oshawa, have rented Mrs. Jewell's cottage. Lake Scugog is coming back as a fishing resort. Many years ago it was known far and wide for its innumer- able and choice maskinonge. This season rumors many splendid catches. Six year old Walton Tanner caught a six pound bass. Billie Latimore, an-| other lad, cought a huge maskinonge. ! These boys were thrilled but adults have also had many thrills this season too, and happy landings of fish. -- Peterboro highway, have been guests at the Kenosha House. Other regis- tered guests are Miss Ruby Chese- brow, of Oshawa; Miss Hazel Norton, Millbrook; E. J. Bryan, Toronto; Mrs. J. Weaver, Burford; J. Ross Roach, of Toronto; Dr. and Mrs, A. Willgen, of Lancaster, N.Y.; and a number of guests from Buffalo. : A delightful house party was held at "Trelawny" cottage last week when Mrs. Howard Clemes entertained her sister Mrs. R. J. Bruce, Miss Isabelle Wells, Mrs. C. H. Gilmour, Mrs. W. McCallum, Mrs. C. Morrison. * Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Morrison and Rosemary, visited Mrs. Frost over the week end. Mr. and Mrs. Horace Ransom en- joyed a Muskoka tour last week, visit- ing Judhaven and Ernscliffe. ASHBURN Mr. and Mrs. Geo. West motored to Orangeville on Tuesday afternoon of last week where Mr. West was shoe- ing horses. Miss Elinor Jarvis of Toronto, is spending a vacation with her friend Mrs. Norman Anderson, Congratulations to Miss Florence Doble, Murray Greenhill, Gordon Johnston and Bill Hamer, on passing their Entrance examination. Also to the teacher, Miss Hamill, on the suc- cess of her pupils. Miss Florence Balfour of Detroit, Miss Annie Balfour, Saskatoon, are renewing old acquaintances in our vicinity this month. Mr. Alfred Atkinson of Colorado, visited her cousin Mrs. Walter Kerr on Sunday. Mrs. Grant of U.S.A, is the guest of her sister Mrs. Albert Knight. On account of the holiday on July 12th, the W.M.S. will hold its meeting on Wednesday afternoon the '13th, at the home of Mrs. Geo. West. The be garden. Mr. and Mrs. I. Moles and daughter Eleanor, Mr. and Mrs. Taber and Mr. Gordon Taber, motored to Kitchener on Sunday where they visited rela- tives. Mr. and Mrs. E. Heron visited Mt. and Mrs. N. Ashton on Sunday. Mrs. A. Varcoe of Manilla, is with her daughter Mrs. John Meclntyre. Mr. and Mrs. T. Bradley and Mr. and Mrs, Geo. Forman, of Toronto, visited with Mr. and Mrs. Ashton re- cently, -- Miss F. Jones, of Toronto, is visit- ing with Mr. and Mrs. F. Stephen. Mr. and Mrs. Holman of Toronto, spent Sunday with Mrs. W. Walker. Mr. and. Mrs. Geo. West and Marie, and Mrs. Colidge, Mr. and Mrs. A. Patterson and son, celebrated their wedding anniversary on July 2nd at Orono. . On acount of the communion ser- vice at Port Perry next Sunday morn- Messrs. E. B. Fenner, O. K. Spencer, G. Murphy and J. Carr, while survey- ing levels for the new Orangeville- ing the service at Burns' Church will be held at 7.30 p.m. Sunday Schoo at 10 a.m. TELEPHONE TALKS IN THE WATSON FAMIL Muriel Watson used to worr about Bob's fre- | Nan 3 gs] Se Sgpaargans quent trips to the "raw ed f . ili . 9" oe ges of civilization" --to mining towns and construction camps where life was rough and comforts few. Now he telephonegsher and the children from each new location, cheering them, and himself, in the process. "After all", / hy he muses, "you're never out of civiliza- tion as long as you have the telephone." Reductions in telephone rates--local and long distance -- in 1935, 36 an. savings to telephone users in Ontario and Quebee of nearly one million dollars yearly, '37 have effected i the meeting and the roll call word will | , J EE ELECTRIC REFRIGERATOR SALE Now a brand new General Electric Triple Thrift Refrigerator (usually $192.) for only $159.00. General Electric Refrigerators save on food bills, Save on Electricity, Save on upkeep. The Finest Refrigerator Money Can Buy GUARANTEED FOR FIVE YEARS Your Money is always a safer investment in a General Electric Appliance. 38 Simcoe St. N,, 1 OO DON CHRISTIAN ELECTRIC OSHAWA. Phone TOO HT iJ TR 84, Open Evenings Myrtle Station Mrs. John Kirkham, Betty and John Jr, are holidaying with relatives in Maberley. Mrs. Stephen of Campbellford, is visiting with her sister, Mrs. W. E. Honey. Miss Doreen Williams, of Toronto, is spending her vacation with her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Britton. Mrs. W. A. Donnelly, of Port Hope, and daughter Mrs. Bryant of Audley. called on friends in the village last Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Reader and family of . Peterboro, were week-end visitors of | Mr. and Mrs, E. Masters. Mr. and Mrs. Robt. Chisholm were visiting in Greenbank on Thursday. Mrs. L. Tordiff of Brooklin, called on friends here last week. Mr, A. Ward spent Sunday in To- ronto with relatives. Mrs. Trigger, Miss Wells and Mrs. Rainey, cousins, and Mrs. Natress, a sister, of Peoria, Ill, and Mr. Van Horne ,a cousin, of Thornhill, were all recent guests of Mr, and Mrs. E. Red- man, Mrs. Jas. Dickson was in Toronto on Friday last. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Parrinder and family of Detroit, visited recently with Mr. and Mrs. A. Parrinder. Mr. N. Yellowlees, the famous piano "doctor, of Bowmanville, was | around last week making his semi- annual calls, Several from here went to Port Perry last Thursday evening to see the film of the Passion Play, shown in the United Church. Mrs. A. E. Ramsay was a recent visitor with friends near Brace- bridge. Mr. Robert Britton is making a nice improvement in his house by painting it. Mr. Booth of Toronto visited on Saturday with his son who is board- ing at Mr. A. Parrinder's. Mr. David Grant is the first of this neighbourhood to finish getting his hay crop in. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Simkin and Donald, of Islington, spent the week- end with Mr. and Mrs, Jas. Simkin. Mr. and Mrs. N. 'Lammiman and son of Oshawa, also their daughter, Miss Nancy, of Toronto, were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. O. Lane. Miss Reva Cooper of Brooklin, spent the week-end at her home here. Mr. and Mrs. E. Redman and Mr. and Mrs. Roy Parrott of Scarboro, visited friends at Scugog on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. A. Rodger of Brooklin, were visitors in the village on Satur- day. Mrs, Will Clark and son Jack, ot Sonya, Mrs. L. Scott, Mrs. Ray Scott and son Harold, of Seagrave, visited last Wednesday with Mr. and Mrs. C. Harrison, also other relatives and friends in Brooklin, Mr. John Varcoe, Mr. W. Martin and Miss Mary Martin, of Brooklin, were Sunday visitors of friends here. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Harrison and Gordon, also Master Beverley Scott, of Seagrave, spent the week-end: at Beaverton, where Mr. and Mrs, W. McCarl, of Brooklin, are enjoying a week's vacation, at a summer cottage on the lake. Fatal Accident at Burketon Jct. On Tuesday morning July 12th, a very sad accident occurred at the C.P.R. crossing, Burketon Jct., where one of Cartwright's well known farmers, Mr. Orr Dever, was instantly killed when his car was struck by the mail train from Toronto. * Deep sym- pathy is tendered to his brother Alex. + The who lived with him and his sisters Mrs. Wesley Montgomery and Mrs. W. Thompson. BLACKSTOCK Mr. and Mrs; J, E. Elliott and Miss Annie Mountjoy visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. H. Samells, Miss Audrey Mountjoy has returned home after a pleasant holiday with her sister Mrs. Lorne Wannan, Kirby. Miss Ferga Johnston of Toronto, is visiting her parents Mr. and Mrs. A. Johnston. Mrs. Harry Graham, of Toronto, spent a few days with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Henry Mountjoy. Mr, and Mrs. D. Heaslip of Janet- ville, spent Sunday with Mrs. Harry VanCamp and Mrs. Wallace Marlow, their daughters. Master Jim Marlow returned home with them for part of his school holidays. Mr. and Mrs. Osmond Wright and Edith, motored to Midland for the week end. Miss Lulu Wright return- ed home with them after spending several weeks with relatives there. Mr. and Mrs. A. Hunter and Esther of Prince Albert, Mr. and Mrs. W. Webb and Jean, of Norwood, Miss M. McNeilly, of Toronto, Mr. and Mrs. W. Chapman and Ann, of Port Perry, were recent visitors of 'Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Strong. ' Mrs. Lottie Barton, of Bowmanville, and Mrs. Wm, Barton visited Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Bardburn and Mr. and Mrs, Wm. Forder last week. Mr. Harry Grace is -visiting his grandparents, Mr, and-Mrs, Croker, of Beaverton. Miss Evelyn Sanderson is the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Lorne Wannan, of Kirby. Recent guests of Mr. and Mrs. A. Rahm were Miss Ethel Webber and Mrs. Harold Allan, of Newcastle; Mr. Arthur Webber of Manitoba; Mrs. W. Issery of Courtice, and Mrs. Pearce, of Larder Lake, Mrs. David Rutledge and son Wel- don, of Bancroft, are visiting with relatives here. - Mr. Leslie Graham and Moretta of Millbrook, called on relatives in our village last week. © Mr. Chas. Devitt of Meaford and his daughter Mrs. Shore, of Thorne- bury, 'were guests, last week of Mrs, S. A. Devitt. ; We are pleased to report that Mrs. Frank Stinson is' able to be home again and is progressive favorably after her recent illness. Don't forget the Garden Party to be held in the Community Park here '| on Friday the 16th, under the auspices of the Victorian Women's Institute. Supper will be sexved from 5 o'clock. At 6 o'clock there/will be a hard ball game between Nestleton and Yelver- ton. At 8 p.m. a splendid concert will be put on by the! Bethany Band and local talent. Admjssion 26c. and 1bc. The annual congregational picnic of St. John's Anglican Church will be held at the Cream of Barley Camp, Bowmanville, on 'Tuesday atternoon, July 19th, and the monthly meeting of the W. A. will be held at the home of Mrs. John Forder in Thursday evening the 21st. This will be the closing meeting for the summer. We are pleased to see Miss F. Fair home and feeling so much better. She was in a convalescent home in Toronto for some months, Victorian Women's Institute held a very successful grandmothers' meeting at the home of Mrs. Wesley Hoskin on Wednesday afternoon of last week when there was an attend- ance of 66 including the following ten 'grandmothers: Mrs. Norman Mount- joy, Mrs. Wesley Hoskin, Mrs. W, A. VanCamp, Mrs, Jas. Strong, Mrs. D. W. Bradburn, Mrs. J. W. Bradburn, Mrs: A. E. McGill, Mrs, M. Smith, and Mrs, Littie Barton. The president gave a prize to the one who was long- est connected with the Institute. Mrs, Jas, Strong and Mrs. W. A. VanCamp tied for the honour, which after a draw was given to Mrs. VanCamp. The members of the group in charge presented a delightful lunch including strawberries and cream. The Women's Association held their monthly meeting at the home of Mrs, R. Chisholm on Tuesday last, with a fair attendance. The President, Mrs. Luery, was in charge. After the sing- ing of the opening hymn, prayer and Bible reading, the Minutes were read and adopted. The principal business being arrangements made for holding the month, Further announcements will be made later. After closing of meeting light refreshments were served. : ' Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Cooper, Jim and Beulah, spent Sunday afternoon at Chalk Lake. Service in United Church next Sun- day at 7 p.m. Sunday School at 1.45. Do come and help to fill up the empty pews. You do not know the good you are missing. Mr. and Mrs, Willard Randall and guests at the parsonage. Ms. William Magee This community was saddened once more when it- was learned that one of our highly esteemed friends in the person of Mrs. Wm. Magee had passed away early Thursday morning at the home of her son Mr. Leslie Magee, with whom she has lived since before the death of her . husband, almost seven years ago. Mrs. Magee was born 'in Solina over seventy-three years ago. She was of a quiet, kindly disposition and loved by all who knew her. She had been in poor health for many years, and her passing was not unexpected. The funeral service was held from the home on Saturday afternoon, Rev. W. E. Honey officiat- ing. Interment took place at Oshawa Union Cemetery. The flowers were beautiful and bespoke silent token of esteem in which she was held. Pall- bearers were grandsons, Clarence and neth Cook, Roy and Norman Groat. The flower bearers were Messrs. Rus- sell Leach, Jas. Cooper, Jack Kirkham, Earl Richards and Frank Harrison. There are left to mourn her loss three daughters, Mrs. J. Groat and Mrs, H. Richards, of Oshawa, Mrs. Elmer Cook, of Myrtle and four sons, Wil- liam, Gordon and Norman of Oshawa, Leslie at home, to whom this com- munity extends sincere sympathy. The family of the late Mrs. Magee wish to express their sincere thanks and gratitude to the friends and neighbours for the beautiful flowers and many acts of kindness and sym- pathy during their recent sad bereave- ment. 01 OF OO FOOT PAX The Wonder Support An unfailing preventtive of Foot Ailments and fatigue. Beneficial in every instance of weak arches, strained muscles and ligaments. LIGHT. COMFORTABLE. CORRECTIVE For Tennis, Badminton, and all ! . sports. Recommended by Medical Profession. Sold and featured by P. G. MORRISON Phone 16 Port Perry, Ont. i TE aa] EE = (OR | OO O10 1 © DD PORT PERRY, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, JULY 14th, 1938 -- 4. ---------------------------------------------- A ---- RINTING can be made a profitable servant if it is properly prepared. It can carry your message into the homes and offices of good customers. Printing can be well done without great cost. CABINET MAKING, Furniture Repairing, - Chair Rungs duplicated and replaced, Tables Cupboards, Shelves, etc. built to order. Lawn Chairs and Lawn Ornaments painted in bright and gay colors. Fancy Trellis Work & Fencing, Lawn Arbors and Pergolas, etc. Complete powerized shop, capable of any woodworking operation. ed workmanship at reasonable rates. SIGN PAINTING DONE Fred Chapman, "F<" Queen St, PL. Perry Heavy Russian Oil, with a raspberry social the latter part of | E § COLGATE'S FLOATING SOAP, .. Mrs. Leslie of Toronto, were Sunday |g ET TN Saath Adie earth pT 1 N J PG measuring glass. _ 40 ounce size .. ...89c¢c. PALM BEACH and TOPS for cleaning white shoes, ea. 25c. MOON GLOW NAIL POLISH, all shades, liquids and creams ....... cons Det ka mata 1580 YE OLD ENGLISH HEALTH SALTS, each 25c. and 39c. J "TAT" ANT TRAPS for clearing the house of ants vves..3 cakes for llc. cs ses eae bettie ister ses esses eee KX AE EX XK) Morrison's Drug Store PORT PERRY -- Phone 16 St wfies ute Aste ADVERTISING PAYS THE ADVERTISER Roy Magee, Harold Richards, Ken- A INSULATION Have your home insulated now, and enjoy the comfort of cooler rooms during the hot nights to come during the sum- mer. This same insulation serves a double purpose by keeping out the cold in winter. Have it done the pneumatie way. : : New potatoes, carrots, beets, cauliflower, cabbage po PSS 0000000e Mt LL Ltt ttt rrr rrr RnR RY : 1 A BLUE COAL eB ' Whether you insulate or not you will need some fuel next] winter. See us about filling your bin with "BLUE COAL." ' Coal is selling at summer prices now. F. E. 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