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Port Perry Star (1907-), 20 Apr 1939, p. 5

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"\ 4 PORT PERRY, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, APRIL 20th, 1939 Sse Svs AZ PRINCE ALBERT | ; Aas E EEE EREE ENE. _BROC K THEATRE - WHITBY Telephone 618. Thursday, Friday, and Saturday APRIL 20-21-22 Two shows at 7.00 and 9.00 p.m. _ Saturday Matinee at 1.30 -._ zr Ye . Lay "JESSE JAMES" A < "in Technicolor with Tyrone Power, Henry Fonda, ; , Nancy Kelly, Randolph Foolt, "Monday, _ Tussdiy and Veduseday. APRIL 24-25-26 First show at 7.00. = Last complete show at 8,20 Heart of the North - The First Great Epic of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police | talent from Seagrave, Port Perry and. COMMUNITY CLUB "The Club members were greatly en- gouraged to see such a large attend- ance at their regular meeting last Thursday night; April 13, And was there a crowd! The president, Mrs. L. Hunter ably conducted the opening exercises in usual forms - During the business session, the "president" announced "there "would be only two more. meetings, and April 27th would be progressive euchre from 8-11 and suitable prizes offered. The splendid program furnished by Blackstock was as-follows: a solo by Mrs. Wooldridge, accompanied by Mrs, R. Scott; singing and tap dayting by Misses G. Harding and D. Wooldridge, solo by J. Grantham, accompanied by Mrs. Scott; a solo by Miss Jean Mal- colm, accompanied by Mrs. Hunter; Jean also favoured with a humorous reading; a vocal trio--Mrs. I. R. Bent- ley, Mrs, L. Hunter, Miss J Moase, acompanied by Miss Helen Willard. Miss Willard also played a musical \ - ry ues mi RED & WHITE stone Ladies' Tailored Suits __If you need a Smart Suit, we can . _can arrange to givé you a perfect fit at moderate { ELECTRIC REFRIGERATOR B : ; argains : . S . RECONDITIONED 1938 MODELS . : [] H.. : [] 8 1 WES STINGHOUSE, 5%; cubic foot $99.00 I KELVINATOR, 49 cubic foot $79.00 i | CE 1 SPARTON, 5 cubic foot, 1938 model GENERAL EL ECTRIC, 6 cubic foot, u & Brand 'New . retain fos $119.00 |] 1938 Model; Rrand New, Reg. . . # m "1 GENERAL "ELECTRIC, Monitor © $258.00. Sale ........... + $199.00 w . top; 5Y;-cubic foot v<$99.00 "GENERAL ELECTRIC 1938 Model, {| 1 WESTINGHOUSE; 6 cubic 'foot, 'Brand New, 7 cubic foot, : Reg. [] 1938 modély De. Luxe, brand new. $289.00. Sale ............. $300. 00 g Ea Regular $279. 00, A Bargain KELVINATOR, 18 cubic foot, 4 ' 8 1 FRIGIDAIRE, 1938 Master. DeLuxe, porcelain cabinet. Wis' { douss, . : Brand new.. .Reg. $265.00 A Bargain Sale $275.00 " sg GENERAL ELECTRIC, 5 cubic foot, GENERAL ELECTRIC. 3 cubic foot, - = © 1938 'Model, Brand New. Reg. Brand New ................° ~$79. 00g! $199.00. Sale .... ........ $159.00 ICE BOXES ...... LIES SNE $2.00 up "| : DON CHRISTIAN ELECTRIC ) u Phones: 84 and 744 38 Simcoe Street N., OSHAWA " [] u. i. in Technicolor number: All these numbers were : heartily -applauded--and-mueh--appre Also an ADDED ATTRACTION _ | ciated. This part of the evening's en- "The Great Man. Votes." with John Barrymore, Peter - Holden, Virginia Weidler ' | served. tertainment--was---dismissed with the singing of the National Anthem. Old and young then joined jn dancing. At eleven o'clock refreshments were Again we proceeded with more hours of dancing during which several prizes were awarded for novelty .dances. Thos¢ present were well repaid for coming. - Nn the best i in fresh MEAT for NOURISHMENT In these days of changing weather con- ditions." you need food that can supply nourishment and. energy. Cawker Bros, Butchers. We carry and cured meats. PORT PERRY Phone 29W a SPECIA LS! La CAREFUL MEAT BUYING like experience to teach one what should Tn 5c. Value. While 'they KLEENEX =~ Received each week. "VINOLIA CASTILE SOAP - PRO- PHO- LAC- TIC POWDER AND BRUSH. "RUSSIAN MINERAL OIL; 16 oz. for 19. 200 sheets for 13c,, . 500 sheets for. 29¢. ALL THE LATEST POPULAR SHEET MUSIC -- last «Both for 49¢. 40 oz. for 89c. 2 boxes for 25c¢. 2 boxes for 57c. 10 cakes for 25c. PORE PERRY There is nothin be known a that experience. the buying and on n the good qua yout meats, PHONE 72-R-2 Morrison, 's Dru The greatest of care ay of our of meats. lity of our stock. ; lac WE DELIVER LS\pre Los ~BLACKSTOCK Mr."and Mrs; Norton VanCamp and children of Elmira, spent the week-end with Norton's parents Mr, and Mrs. W. A, VanCamp. On their return they took Mrs. VanCamp with them for a visit. The monthly meeting of the W. A. of the United Church was held at the home of Mrs, R. Saddler. Mrs. Cecil Hill was in charge of the devotional period. Mrs, H, Bell gave an Easter reading "Hands"; Miss Vivian Saddler sang a solo and Mrs, Earl Dorrell favored with two humorous readings. At the close refreshments were served and a vote of thanks tendered the hostess for her hospitality. Congratulations are extended to Rev. and Mrs. Milton B. Sanderson, (nee Annie Swain) on the birth of a baby daughter--Elizabeth Ann (Beth) on Friday, April 14th, 1939, at the Victoria Memorial Hospital, Toronto. Coming to the Community Hall on Friday evening, April 28th, a play-- "Lena Rivers" put on by the Pickering Dramatic: Club, The play is being sponsored. by the W.A. of the Black- stock 'United Church:-- Music will furnished between acts. iE The April "meeting of the WMS, of the United Church was held at the home of Mrs, Jas Marlow. The Bible Study was taken by Mrs, E, Larmer, Mrs, H. Bell took the Study Book chapter, and at the close conducted a missionary quiz on it. Mrs. A. John- ston gave a Temperance reading and Mrs. C. Hill a reading on "Peace". Mrs. Roy Ferguson read "The Love- liest Rose". Lunch was served at the closé of the meeting and a vote of thanks tendered -the hostess for the use of her home. Mrs. Cecil Hill spent the week end with her parents Mr. and Mrs. W. Ferguson of Bowmanville. ? .Mrs. Ernest Larmer visited at the' home of her brother Mr. E. R. Taylor, Solina on Saturday of last week. Congratulations are extended to TT TT TT | scucoc The roads are getting quite bad for driving cars just now, but with the heavy rains we are paving, it is hoped they will soon be settled. Mr. Ira Aldred of Stouffville, Mr, L. Pearce, Mrs. J. Pearce and Mary Lou, Mrs. Geo. Schell, Mr: R. Hood, Mr. and Murs. C. L, Fralick ,Mr. F. Gerrow and son Anson, attended the funeral of their old neighbour Mrs. Joshua Todd at Myrtle on Saturday. She spent the early part of her married life on the Island, and the old farm still is known at the "Tadd Place." We éxtend sym- pathy to the family in their loss, Miss June 'Sweetman and brother Ronald were presented with a couple of books just before the Easter holiday by the Centre School. Lois Jeffrey read a short address and Isabel Fle- well and Russell Fines presented the books, June and Ronald will be missed in the.Sunday School, too, as they were great helps with the programs, always helping cheerfully. We hope they will enjoy their new home. Migs Eileen Hope amd friend Mr. ents Mr; and Mrs. Gi Hope on Sun- day, = Birthday | Ss 0 Mis, Lewis Pearce and Mr. Roy Fowler, who cele brated their birthdays on April 14th; also to Murray Clark, Doreen Réader 'and Gilbert.Reader, Eva. Sanguine, of Montana and Ellen Ploughman, Port Perry, who celebrated this week. Mr. and" Mrs. John Burnham visited her parents Mr, and Mrs, E. Lee at Oshawa on Sunday for a home gather- ing, as Mr. and Mrs. Art. Somerville left for the West on Tucsday. We Wy them a safe journey. Miss Margaret Bratley accompanied her teacher Miss Snowden to Bowman- er holidays. Mrs. B. Crooks, of Toronto, spent the week end with.her daughter Mrs Fred Jackson over-the week end. Mr: 'and Mrs. G. Hope visited his We have had many years of is exercised in 'You can rely PORT PERRY TEL ~ GREENBANK - The annual quilting of the~W.M.S.| was held in the basement of the church on Easter Monday afternoon with a good attendance, Six quilts were quilted, lunch was served and. a very pleasant afternoon enjoyed by. all. Mr. Ivan Beare, Mr. Harold Tomlin- son, Misses Ruby and Alma Lee, spent their Easter holidays at their homes here. Mrs. W. Doble, Sunderland, spe : last Thursday, with Mrs. Mrs. Peter Leask atthe home of Miss Harmon. Miss Thompson, Valentine is spend- ing some time with Mrs, M. O'Neill Mr. J. Baird, Toronto, visiting at Mr, W, Boe's, Mrs. D. Ianson, Toronto, visiting at the home of her son Mr. Jas. Ianson, last week. Sorry to report Mr. Geo. Lee not 80 well. Mr, Alex, Lée, Uxbridge, at Mr. Jas, Lee's on Monday. Sorry to report Miss Annie- Holder: shaw is ill and in the hospital at To- ronto. Mrs. Russell Rodd is stilt in the hospital at'Port Perry. Several from here attended the "hockey match in Toronto on Monday. s ; Sons Mr, and Mrs. Redman and family of Greenbank are living in Mr. Gordon's house for a short time. Miss J. Parker spent: the. Easter 'holidays at the home of Mrs. Denny.' Mr. and Mrs, Snelling were at their. home here a few days at Easter time, Mr. and Mrs, D. Warren and family of Sunderland, visited on Sunday at the home of his sister Mrs. W. Butt. Miss B, Ward spent the Easter holi- days with her mother in Uxbridge. Little Olive Butt spent last week in Sunderland, \ Mrs, Bolsten is staying at the home of her mother, Mrs. R. Mann. J - Mr, and Mrs, Raymer in. Oshawa last Friday, The funeral of the Jate T. E. Philp was held on Monday, from his late residence. - On Friday miorning when neighbours called they found the door locked. On forcing the door they found his lifeless body on the floor. Jt was thought he was in the act of kindling the morning fire. Death was due to heart attack. ; HOUSEKEEPER WANTED Apply to Donald McArthur, Ld R.R.8, Uxbridge, Mrs. Robt .Hamilton on her 70th birth- day which she celebrated at the home of her daughter Mrs, Wm. Taylor on Easter Sunday, April 0th. A quiet but enjoyable afternoon was spent and a delightful buffet luncheon eijoyed.] The beautiful birthday cake was a gift from her niece -Miss Dorothy McBrien brother-David-and-his- cousins-Mr-and Mrs. J. Demara recently, Mrs. Teel of Toronto, .visited her sister Mrs. O. Reader, a few days re- cently, ~=Mr. and -Mrs.-M. Clark, Mr. and Mrs. O. Reader, spent the Easter week with the former's father at Ballyduff. There.-hag. been many narrow es-| of Toronto. "Those present were--Mr. and Mrs. Ernie McBrien and family, Mr. Thomas White and Mr. Les, Gib- son, all of Toronto, Mr, and Mrs, Percy Hamilton, Janetville; Miss Evelyn Devitt, Port Perry; Mr. and Mrs, John Hamilton and family, Mr. and Mrs. Kred Hamilton and family, Mr. Robt. Hamitlon and Cecil. Each one marked this memorable occasion with a gift to Mrs. Hamilton and best wishes for many happy returns of_the day. She | also received several long distance telephone calls of congratulations from relatives and friends. We are pleased to know that Rdger Dorfell is improving after his recent operation in the Bowmanville hospital. We are.sorry to report 'Mr. Robert Saddler under the doctor's care, but hope he may soon be better, The people of Cartwright Township and. 'particularly of the village of Blackstock: learned with regret of the passing of the late Mr, Andrew Kins- man in the Toronto hospital on April 13th, 1039, at the age of 83. The re- mains. were laid to rest in the Union Cemetery at Cadmus on Saturday 15. The late Mr, Kinsman was a success: ful merchant in our village for a num- ber of years. . > Beautiful Easter Lilies and Sprfl flowers and the new choir vestments assisted materially with the Easter Services held in St. John's Anglican Church on Sunday, April 9th, ~Spesial music. was furnished by the choir, A | ' } capes on Lake Scugog in the spring, just when the ice is very rotten. One happened 44 years ago; on the 18th of April. Mr. and Mrs. J, Pearce, and Mr. and Mrs. J." Todd, crossed the ice at Pine Point, on Sunday, and on Tues- 'day the ice was all gone. Many other incidents can be remembered. Mrs. G. Hope visited her 'sister in Toronto a few days recently. Miss Alice Ashton and Mr. Gordon Beech, = Enniskillen were week end visitors of her sister Mrs. S. Rodman. Mr, and Mrs. Geo. Tippin, Toronto, J'and Tittle Yvonne, returned home 'with them for a few days. The Head Community Club will be held on May 2nd. We hope the roads will be good by that time. been postoned until further notice. Messrs. Cecil and Raymond Fralick, Mr. Gallagher, and Luzerne Sweetman and Milton -Demara motored to To- ronto on Monday to attend the. last hockey match of the season, Eden on the birth of a little daughter, on April 12th. Also to Mr. and Mrs. Howard Carnochan on the birth of a | son on April 17th, ~ UTICA The funeral of the late Edwin A, Christie was held in Utica on Wednes- day afternoon. Mr, Christie had been N 1 B Nite Brown of Beagrave, visited _her par-|' ville and vistted her aunt for the East- || "ling. with Mr. sick only a few weeks with heart trouble and passed away-on Monday. The sympathy &f the community is extended to the bereaved family, Mr. and Mrs, Mina visited on_Monday at the home! of Mr. H., Walkér, Mr. Ed. Embpry of Greenbank, at' the home of MY, E. Royo on Tues-! day. Mr, and Mrs. H. Woe visited with relatives in Prince Albert on Sunday. Mrs. Fred Ackney and John visited for a few days at Mr. Fred Ashton's, "Mr. and Mrs. Fred Ballard in Osha- wa on Saturday, Mr, Ben Ross returned to his teach- ing duties again. Mr. Bruce Miller of Newmarket was home over the holiday. A number from here attended the saletof 0, C. Loge, | in Port Perry on Tuesday. ee -- At time of writing Spring scems still to be hiding around the corner with prosperity. The stork paid'a visit to our com: 'munity récently, leaving Mr. and Mrs. H. Painter, a baby daughter. Con- gratulations, . " Readin', writin', an' - 'rithmetic-- they're at it again! Yes sir, the Fast- er holidays?are over. Miss Wiseman has returned from spending her vaca- tion at her home in Whitley, and the younger ladies and gentlemen of Pros- pect are furrowing their brains stud- jously as they sit out on the last lap of the school year. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Karpinski have moved: back to Mr. Eugene Dear- borne's place for the coming season. Messrs. Johir and Milton Holiday, of Toronto, visited their home here re- cently. Mr. Allan Gilroy of Toronto, is visit- and Mrs. A. Gilroy 'and family. There is still several cases of the j Services willbe held ext Sundry The. Fortnight Club meeting has |. Congratulations to Mr, and Mrs. 1. 'land furniture at the premises of Dan, flu in the district. "If 1 be-lifted up, I will draw i men unto me." These immortal worfls of Christ were passed on to us through Rev. Mr. Honey's discourse on Sunday afternoon last. There was not a large attendance, due, no doubt, to road con- dition which is bad. Joshua Dobson and' In Stock $13.95 to $17.95 Made-to-Measure $22.50 to $27.50 Growing Girls' Shoes, $1.95 to $3.35 Ladies' Dress Shoes, $2.45 to. $5.00 - Men's Oxfords, $2.60 to $6.76 Children,s Shoes, large range, $1.39 to $2.28 REXFELT Floor Coverings, 280. s q. yd. Wallpapers, ask for sample book, 10¢, roll and up. eu li F. W. BROCK & SON PHONE 43 PORT PERRY - A... , i pg---- & When Busy Spring ei ! H Let us look after your Baking i; i worries with our Bread, Buns, : Cakes, and Pies. Sve Qnlors Taken ICE CREAM IN BRICKS OR IN BULK WE DELIVER ig PlioN Gerrow Bros, Port Perry oH a) . 170 py! "0 . " i at the usual time 1.30 p.m. Oats for Sale Victory Oats for seed, 50c. te bushel.' Av, to Roy Scott, Seagrave, ----rrl B Ut! J # Note-- Foes. diamond is ir ured Bentley's Jewelry Store Port &erry TTT tees -- ' DIED CHRISTIE--AL Utica, on Monday, ril 17th, 1939, Edwin-A. Christi; in his 78th year. --_-- Na AUCTION SALES April 27--Farm stock, implements Ferguson; Lot 16, Con. 8, Reach, Mile West of Port Perry. See bills, April 21--Furniture, the property of Mrs. Crampton, Port Perry. Sce bills for list of goods. Sale'at 1.30, y Ped Jackson, Auctioneer. . No matter if the Weather is cold or mild, you can always de- 2-4 pend on this clean, Tong burning coal for heats satisiaetion -- ; Y washed before it leaves the mine to free it from dirt and dust : 1 ~"THE LAUNDERED COAL" Vv COKE, WOOD, HARDWALL PLASTER 18 Fresh St. Mary's CEMENT on hand PORT PERRY COAL YARD i W. G. W. PYATT Phones 94w and 94; : 5 UO | G5 | 1 | a} PC GET READY for SPRING "| Winter will linger for a while, but { Spring i 1S coming. Now is the Ae the time to plan necessary Ri repairs and new building. of I CAL LL ON US. We shall be pleaséd to provide A Plans: and Estimates for your needs, ~~ Wo o | | "Lake Seugog Lumber & Coal Co. 3 PHONE 240 Limited

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