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Port Perry Star (1907-), 19 Jan 1939, p. 5

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J (Ws BROCK THEATRE WHITBY a Telephone 618 = | Thuraday, Friday, " JANUARY 19-20-21 = Saturday,. 3 f i i Two shows at 7 and 9. pm, | ! Saturday Matinee at '1.30 p.m, -- BBANNA -DURBAN-in-- a x "MARSH HALL Mr. and Mrs. Wilmot Gregg and John were in Toronto last week visit- ing his mother who is sick. Murs. Langstaff has gone to Toronto to spend the winter Mrs. Robt, Swanick spent Saturdsy afternoon with her brother Henry of West Brock. At the annual' 'meeting of the Orangemen of North Ontario, Mr. R. Acton was chosen as County Master, Mr, Richard Horné. has returned to -Osgoode- Hall for another term. Mr. and Mrs. Cory Hood of Ushawa, spent Sonday at Koy Hood's. 7 Mr, and Mrs. Colin Lorimér and Mrs. Chapman spent Sunday afternoon at Russell Glide's. Anson' "Swanick 'spent Sunday with Howard Shier of West Brock. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Walker and fam- ily spent Saturday "with friends at I'inedale. i ero -------- SAI FA LEAS pine ~ church basement on Wednesday even- ing at 7.30, Mr. and Mrs, Harold Stredwick were the guests of Mr. and Mis. Charles Pilkey of Greenbank one day last week. Johnson is improving nicely after his recent illness, Mr. and Mrs. Geq. Leach moved to Greenbank on Monday, where they have secured employment with Mr, D. "| McArthur, . The first meeting of the year: oF the .} Women's Association, was held iii the church. on Wednesday atferngon 'of last-week. Mis. Hudgins took charge of the worship service, Arrange- ments were made for a hot supper tu be held on Friday, Jan. 27th. The new\ progrant committee has already started preparations for the evening's entertainment, Owing to her recent illness, and present condition of health Mrs. Leury, president, asked that her resignation 'be accepted. Mrs. Luery made a very fine and efficient leader during the past year, but under the existing circumstances, her resigna- tion was regretfully accepted. We BETHESDA (Too late for last week) The friends of Mrs. N: C. Brown will be pleased -to learn that she is making satisfactory progress towards hope she may soon enjoy her former good health. On Wednesday morning of last week the shrieking of birds in the door yard called for investigation. There on the branchés of a maple tree was a large, I We are pleased to know that Donald ¥ INS YAN 1 4 GPT: Miss 'Allin, Blackwater; Mission Band, Miss Grace Kennedy, Uxbridge; Home Helpers, Miss C. Oliver, Uxbridge; Ex- change, Mrs. J. Duff, Myctle; Library, 'Miss E. Faed, Cannington; Literature | and Glad Tidings, Miss Allin, Black- water; Welcome - and Welfare, » Mrs. Mark, Bobcaygeon; Students, Mrs. J. | ate, Lindsay; Press, Mrs. J. S. MacFarlane, Blackwater; Life Mem. bership, Miss Doreen Bick, Canning- ton; Historian, Mrs. Ormiston, Ux- bridge; Supply, Mrs. Munro," Lorne- ville. : etl ~~ sno. A) EDITORS BE:SALESMEN OR TEACHERS? As: idealists we like to thivk that there is no essentinl difference be- tween a salesman and a teacher, but as practical observers we must adit that teachers usually work on a higher plane. Teachers themselves think they do. ~~ Arthur Frederick Sheldon used to argue eloquently that every person is a salesman. Preachers, printers, law- yers, doctors, hodcarriers, motormen, linotype operators, policemen, clerks-- all are engaged in selling goods or ser- vices, He also defined salesmanship as the power to persuade people to purchase at a profit whatever it is you have for sale. A perfelt sale results tn_satisfaction to hath buyer and sgl y after-her fall; but-is-still-cols Miss Doris Ross, Toronto, was a recent visitor of Miss Eulah Parish. Mrs, L. G, Brown and Aileen have been visiting in Toronto. Mrs, Evans, Sr.,, spending a few days with her sister Mrs. Geo. Ward. 'The annual business meeting of the W. A. was held at the home of Mrs. Stanley Croxall on January bth, with the President, Mrs. Clarence Croxall in charge, and about twenty-five pre- Mrs. W. Palmer opened the: meeting with a Scripture reading, this was fol- lowed with' some worth-while remarks 'on "Getting out of the ruts in life". and prayer by the President" - After the singing of a hymn ajid the roll call the following reports were received: 11 meetings had been held; 4 outside speakers had addressed the members; 2 church suppers had been given, Sun- | Ba Certain Ars] Ed with Melvyn Nourlen. Jackié Cooper, NOW| Mu, » Irene Rich and Nancy Carroll -------- HAT tooth? No . . . that : howl in your radio! Monday, Tuesday, Wednegdny] Let us ive your radio a com- JANUARY 23-24-25 plete "check up". "We will lo- - cate the trouble and cure it! The Two shows at 7 and 9 pam, cost is small. And you'll be sure : Cer . of much better reception. " » We are experts in locating the : SUEZ > cause bf noise, hum, distortion, TA erratic performance «and hg ) pith TYRONE POWER, LORETTA - curing all radio troubles. eee GUNG rd --ANN ABEEIA } Wense-only d--pasts ) . | and General ElectricRadiotrons. i H LRDAg I. lw ARI BALERS Dest | Call JOHN FARMER - : Phone 88, Port Perry PORT PERRY UNITED CHURCH Tuesday, January 24th, at 8 pm. No W.M.8. "EVENING AUXILIARY [admission fee. "All women and escorts _ The December meeting of the Even- welgomer ing Auxiliary was held at the home of | | =~ ~~ oh Zon ASI Miss Stovin. The retiring President, me MIDGET HOCKEY TEAMS Ar Mrs. Pyatt, presided "and thanked the ollowing is a list of the ge ; "members for their fine co- "operation hockey team, A schedule will be out! sent. during her years of service. next" week, The first double-header Mrs, Waridel's group wa' in charge. will be played this Saturday, Jun. 21, After the election of officers' and 9.30 a.m--Maple Leafs vs, Bruins; - usual 'business, the lunch and Social Hangers vs. Red Wings, =~ I half hour was spent... Rangers -- Harold Bentley, Bill The January meeting was held at Stephens, Jack Sangster, Bob Sheii- the home of Mrs, McDonald with Mrs. jin a, C ig Weis ba aT McDonald's group in charge. _ Reports fo i np id Cec 5 Sap) nn of the various secretaries" covering the onc 9 lams, Ko reher, . : past year's work, showed the alloca- Red Wings--Lloyd Edwards, Harold mie ier BO Er Pitt Rtn Me Smuthl Scott, Bryce Moase, Keith Allin, Bill conducted the installation of the fol- lowing officers: President, Mrs. Colbear; Ist Vice- President, Mrs. Peterson; 2nd Vice- |' President, Mrs. I. Anderson; Record- ing Sec., Miss G. Stovin; Cor. Se .___ "Mrs. L.Cornér; Treas., Mrs. C. Row-| : will be delivered by Professor Norman - _.-- land; 'Mrs. S. Ploughman,. ~~ Stewardship and Finance. 1", Bob Atlin Jack M he - \wdship and Finance. ss a . Christian ® CURRENT TOPIC LECTURES Mrs. G. D. Conant is sponsoring five non-political lectures for women over 18 in Ontario County. The lectures will be held: in the Genosha Hotel as follows: The firat lecture on the subject of .Democracy--the- genoral-principles--of- "the democratic form of government-- history of the development of demo- cracy in England and Canada--the merjts and faults of democracies--the duty of citizenship in the democratic state--comparison - with Fascism and|- Communism--the future of demoéracy dny for W.A. work had been observed; fined to the Toronto General 'Hospital. | Tat, bright-breasted robin, calling de- fiance to a flock of noisy, disagreeable starlings in a tree near by, which had been molesting him as he went about attending quietly to his own affairs. In a moment more the whole flock of bulling tormenters flew to the tree ler. But how many perfect sales are there? Out of the millions of sellers, how many think in terms of service to the buyer? . How many in terms ot personal profit} Teaching, on the other hand, is con- 4h R35. BY LE Forth ¥ lL LS RRA Lal SURI IL ILE Fi Uo i 1473 A Ad SERINE Sats d R [FTE = RED LABEL 31c¢ % Ib. <ORANOR LABSL | 33¢ 4 1b. "vutow tam | IN EVERY PACKAGE 38c¢ % Ih. Magic Coffee, fresh ground, 29c.lb. Grapefruit, 80's, 5c. each Navel Oranges, 2 dozen 35c. Celery Hearts, Florida, ) 15c. bunch Head Lettuce, 5 dzs, 2 for 19c. EW-GOODSfor-SPRING- WALLPAPERS--Suntested, Sun- "worthy, Attractive New Patterns. for any room. - ; \ "Where Tobin Ted-breast "was, chasing him away out.of sight, and finally ve- turning to their perches, where they plumed themselves, and wiped their beaks in a half satisfied manners las much as to say, "We've got rid of that fellow!" It seems a pity that the robin, which is a' quiet, inoffensive bird that helps to keep in abatement all manner of devastating grubs and in- 1 pupil. spirit. the enrichment of his with Professor Alexander Meiklé- john says teaching must not be selling. Teaching, as he sees it, is initiation in- to a certain fellowship." This fellow- ship is defined by certain standards---- accuracy, recognition of the mepning of implications, objectivity, and 'what is commonly called tolerance but Is better, termed friendship of thinking. Wall 10c. and up, Ceiling 10c. Eu up Border 4c. and up. = = NEW WABASSO PRINTS--20, 28. 300 yard MERCERIZED POPLIN--460. . PIQUE--29¢. Yard sects; should be-made 'to-move on by such greedy and destructive birds as the starlings. These foreign birds' were introduced to Canada to our sor- row, If every county in Ontario would wage war of destruction against them, as have several in the Western part of the Province, these evil robbing arid This he calls the fellowship of under- standing, : ~ Authur Robh and other experts ia concern themselves with the improve- ment of editorial pages have of late given much atténtion to a discussion of what has robbed .cditorials of in fluence. Their conclusion seems to be Brinkman, Jack Bowes, Wesley John- son, Harold Mark, Lawrence Ewen, iiarl Jackson, David Bentley, John Jeifrey, Reg. Moase. Maple Leafs--A. Colbear, D. Car- negie, G. McDermott, Mac Hope, Bob Pipe, Jack Healey, Bill Hayes, Art 1 box for missions had been sent; 13 boxes of fruit and flowers sent to sick; 7 visits made to shut-ins, 4 baskets of Christmas cheer; 1 quilt made; 1 dra- held; $405.39 raised, The Febrpary meeting will 'be held matic program given 24 times; bazaar a [WY 1 . MATRUAME ~ TTds --couG R00 De TX= terminated. eel AA ---------- -- LINDSAY PRESBYTERIAL RE- ELECTS MRS, G. A. LUCAS "PRESIDENT : - | to initiate their readers into a ellow- that" éditorials written by men of per- sonality and chavacter still have power to mave the minds of millions. Owners of newspaper properties who have vision want editorial writers to seck | & ship of ereative citizens, and who use HOUSE PHONE CAN RARE RN IRRTN 23% "Nott, Grant Bentley, Jack Cook; Garth Andrews; Ted Leahy. at the home of Mrs. John "Dobson, the hostesses being Mrs. Bes, Mrs. Parish, Mrs. G.-A. Lucas, presided at the all the power they possess against mere exploiters, Art Brown, John Christie, Gordon Me- Frank Préntice, Hugh' iPientie, Doug. Gerrow. = oa o- > -- fe 'fhe January meeting of the W.M.S, of the United Church was held in "the basement o fthe Church on Wednesday afternoon; January Mth Mrs. Geo. Davey, president, was in the chair. Rev. Mr. Smyth was pre- the different secretaries were received. Mrs. Stone took charge of the de- votional period. Mrs, Bowes gave a very interesting paper, "The Begin- Master, Walter Sonley, Bruce Sweet-' man, Jack Blewett, Kenneth Jackson,' sent and installe@ the officers for the. coming year. The annual reports from i | Mrs. S. Mills, ; Rev. A. Bushell then took cahrge of the meeting reminding those present of the duties of the W. A, members i which consisted of (a) assisting the pastor in pastoral work; (b) over- sight of furnishings in parsonage; (¢) to assist the social welfare work of the congregation; (d) to raise funds mote a spirit of goodwill and Christ- jan fellowship through the congrega- tion. The election of officers then took ; place -which resulted as follows: President; Mrs. Roy Crapper; 'lst 'Vice Pres., Mrs, W, McGregor; 2nd Vice Pres, Mrs. Wilfred Evans; Re- cording Sec., Mrs. "Chas, Webster; Cor, + McKenzie, Faculty of Law, University ning of the Church in Canada." There were twenty present. of Toronto, at the Genosha Hotel, on Have PRIN Done PORT N Your TING ~ at the - PERRY STAR OFF ICE Si tisfactory Work hi) _ Prompt Delivery ~. Reasonable Prices i We shall be pleased to quote rices on any printing job You may wish to have done, | Sunday at 7 p.m, Sec; Mrs--Stantey-- Ward; --Fim--8ec Treas., Mrs, T. Ashenhurst; Pianists, Mrs, John Dobson, Mrs, O, Croxall, Mrs, Stanley Croxall; Miss, Con,, Mrs, C. Croxall; Parsonage Com., Mrs. Geo. Ward, Mrs. W. C. Ashenhurst, Mrs. C. Ward; auditors, Mrs. L. G. Brown and Miss Newman, Group leaders will be chosen at the next meeting. A vote of thanks was given to Mrs, 8. Croxall and the retiring. executive. Lunch was served hy Mrs, O. Veitch, Mrs; R. Crapper, Mrs, R. Veitch. ---- Bea ad Myrtle Station _Bervice In the United Church next Last Sunday Rev. W. E., Honey used for his text veraes 17 and 18 of 1st Chap. of Revelations, It is gratifying to note an improve. ment in attendance. Sunday School also had a better attendance now the holiday: season is aver. It mets at 1.46 p.m, Come and meet with us, . L Rev, W. E. Honey, Mr. E.'E. Mole, i, Hugo Bradley, Mrs. L. Magee and Mrs. C. Hartison attended the Sunday hoo] Convention" at\ Kedron last ursday, and report a much enjoyed 'morning and afterngon sessions. The Kedran ladies are to be congratulated on the unique cafeteria manner in which they aqrved a lovely and satis- tying dinner to all present, The dele- gates will be présenting théfr reports next Sunday at the regular Sunday School session, The annual meeting of the Jocal Sunday School {s to he held in the - for loca)-chuxch purposdsj (6) to pro- |= mot ning and afternoon of the annual meeting of Lindsay Preshy- terial W.M.S. of the Presbyterian Church in Canada, held in St. An- drew's Church, Lindsay, on Jan. 10. The devotional service was taken by Mrs, Haugh, Mrs. Marquhar, Misa Me- Farquhar and Miss Helen Mahoad of Lindsay, Tne The Presbytorial are deeply grateful to Mrs, Lucas far retaining the office of President. Secretary's reports were most en- couraging and showed the work is be- ing sustained and the interest is car- ried on in the Auxiliaries. The - Treasurer, Mrs. Brabazon re- ported a substantial Increase in glv- It is probably true, as Henry IT. Mencken says, that one reason why newspaper cditorials lack pawer is be- fcause they are anonymous." "Who. said that?" is a question all-of ys ask. The utterances of public officials have the authority of- position, A statemént. by a man who is governor of a state has_great value' one day, The next his opinhiosn may bie blown away like thistledown. But a statement hy-n man-who has won his way into the confidence 'of the public by a lifetime of usefulness is one that commands re- spect, 'not because of the official posi- tion of the 'man, but because of the place he has won through his own fver.of lity--and-cha day when he ceases to be governor, | - F: W. BROCK & SON re a Bap "ALL 'OUR CBSTOMERS, 'Gerfow Brothers, DRESSES--890., 980., $1.26 a3 PORT PERRY The eR oat ment, "Satisfaction to -l oo ngs, There was a decrease In Glad Tidings subscriptions, a decrease in Mission Bands. Uxbridge has an out- standing Mission Band, and stood high in: the Presbyterial: = They re- ceived the picture of Dr. .MaPgaret O'Hara for the third time and it re. mains there." High tribute was paid to Mrs, Yensk who is Teader of this Band, Miss "Allin reported two girls' groups formed in this' Presbyterial, one in Lindsay and one in.Ashburn. Miss Faed gave an interesting report of the Library and advised each aux- iliary ta appoint a Library secretary. Mrs. Ferguson invited the Preshy- terial to come to Woodyllle for the semi-annual meeting in June. Rev, My. MacKay, of - Woodville, brought greetings from Presbytery. The dedicatory prayer was offerea by Mrs. Drake. Mrs. Mattie welcomed the Presbyterial ta at, Andrew's church. _Mrs. Ross and Mrs. Ormiston thanked - the Lindsay ladies for their gracious welcome and hospitality. Miss Gould conducted the election officers: Predident--Mra, G.. A. Lucas, Lind- |} say; Vice-Presidents---Mrs, Ferguson, Woodville; Mrs. Drake, Bolsover; Mrs. Finney, Kirkfleld;- Mrs, Mark, Lind- say; Mrs. Kay, Glenarm; Mra, Grant, Ashburn, Secretaries: Corresponding, Miss Seaton, Lindsay; Recording; Mrs, J. B. Ross, Beaverton; Treas, Mra. J. Brabazon, Blackwater; Y. Ww, 'Mts, Kennedy, So} Girls' Ofeatizations, and installation of the following | We have "often quoted Emerson's sting that "The greatest enterprise in the world for splendor, for extent, is the upbuilding of a man." The most imp t task confronting news- paper p ers is not the creation of a perfect mechanical plant, but the selection of editors who -are teachers, wha concern themselves with initiating their . readers into a fellowship of citizens who will think seriously about the common problems of our common lite, Many years ago Whitelaw Reid 'in talking about the things in newspaper pubilshing that cost the most express. ed the hope that eventually the most nioney would be paid for brains. "The FIRESIDE PHILOSOPHER 8y ALFRED 810a8 Be sparing with your Stédee ay to be rene then beautiful, - "talnty, LI I J The spirit travels where the mind can: not reach. . \ L] . . Greatness in thought or deed speaks for itself. oo 0 Bome folks get sick worrying ahout their health, \ 4 LI J You're no nse to yoursdlf it you 'te ol no use to others. . tt It STORM Many say t when they' "COKE Da rom ram + ams wen enn "Laundered" Coal: W. G. W. PYATT COAL WE PHONR 240 Lake Scugog Lumber & Coal Co. 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