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Port Perry Star (1907-), 25 May 1939, p. 6

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plat ay LT SRE lM ---- a SU -- Myrtle Station last Thursday, with relatives. Members of the Women's Associa- Church service on Sunday after-|tion met in the church basement on noon was in charge of Rev. Mr. Trist- Tuesday afternoon of last week to ram, of Westhuntington, His mes-|uilt. At 3 p.m. they were pleasantly " sage was well delivered, and helpful. : Sunday School was well atended, and the lesson being on Temperance, Mrs. D. Luery gave a short but in- formative Temperance talk a'ter the "study. period." Sunday School will be at the hour of 10.30 a.m. next Sun- day, and church service at 7 pm. All are welcome. : interesting The regular monthly meeting of the Auxiliary of the Woman's Missionary Society was held at the home of Mrs, Clarence "Harrison last Thursday afternoon with a fair attendance. The President, Mgs. W. E. Honey, was in the chair, -~After the -minutes were read and business disposed of, songs were sweetly sung by Patsy and Carol Lunney. of the study book, "Learning to Live Together"; was capably reviewed by Mrs. Lunney, assisted by five of the members. Mrs. O. Lane and Murs, Harrison sang a very appropriate duet which was an introdyction to the wor- ship service on Stewardship, which followed. Stewardship is not a method by which God tries to take something away from us, but Stewardship is His way of enriching us with a new and deeper fellowship with Him as we learn how to administer all His gifts as His partners. The Scripture les- son was the Fara) of the Selfish Man, Luke 12:13-21 he never was such a collection of me and I, my and mine, as in verses 17-19. He forgot that-he was missing the real "goods" of life. The man forgot the existence of other people. - And he forgot God. "The rich man is the one who con- siders the whole universe as his own, but limits his own possessions to the least possible, and gives to God the utmost possible" --Kagawa, After the close of the meeting, the hostess served cookies and tea, and a pleasant half hour, was spent socially. The Qfficial Board of Myrtle Charge will meet in the Sunday School room of the church on Thursday evening at 8 o'clock. A full attendance is desired for the transaction of important busi- ness. Mr. and Mrs. Wilfred Simpkin and Sylvia of Toronto, Mr. and Mrs. h. Simpkin and Donald, of Islington, and Mr. and Mrs. George Allen, 'Whitby, were Sunday guests of their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jos. -Simpkin. Mr. Frank Harrison is in Cavan as relief foreman on the C.P.R. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Cook of Port Perry, were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Cook. Mrs. R. S. Long visited in Toronto two little Emm ae The chapter" '| the "yard, surprised by having cake and coffee brought in to refresh their drooping spirits. Mr. Morley Chisholm and son oti: and Mrs, Alex, Chisholm, of Toronto, visited with relatives on Monday of lust "week, : < ee -- on position might be secured, Itiwas u patient and happy crowd, for they ex- pected to see their King, The pilot train. arrived on schedule time; the beautiful blue and silver royal train about thirty minutes later. Althougn it did not stop, it slowed down, giving the cager, cheering crowd a passing glimpse of some of the members of the. Royal suite, the interior of the palace-like home on wheels, ana, standing on the platform of the last On Friday afternoon the presenta- tion of bronze medals, as souviners of the Canadian visit of their majesties, _| was made to the school children, Miss Smith, the teacher, invited parents and others: who cared to, to be present. Patriotic readings, songs.and a pa- by thé scholars. Rev. W. E. Honey! presented the medals and spoke brief- ly on the formation of the Union Jack, loyalty, and the King. x Mr. and Mrs: W. E. Harrison, of Latchford, have returned to their home after spending a happy: week with relatives. Mr. and Mrs. David Broom¢é and Norman. of Hampton, spent Sunday with Mr, and Mrs. Luther Mitchell, Mr. and Mrs. Murray Payne and children of Toronto, were week end |" visitors with relatives. Mr. Leslie Magee who is working in Tichborne; spent Sunday at his home here. Rev. W. E. and Mrs, Honey were in Toronto on Sunday and Monday. ~=tr. and Mrs. Gordon Reader and two children of Peterboro. were week end guests of Mr. and Mrs. Elwood Masters. . Mr, and Mrs. Frank Dickson of Tos ronto spent Sunday under parental roof! Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Redman and children of Hampton were Sunday visitors of Mr. and Mrs, E. Radman. Besides the usual Sunday evening train, Toronto bound, with extra coaches, and all loaded, a special went through at 9.30 p.m. with coaches filled to capacity. *All bound for the capital city where they hoped to sce their Majesties on Monday. At 8.50 a.m. from_the cast stopped to. pick up the school scholars and a large number of adults. "Three more specials followed Tater. LE On Monday morning many from this vicinity motored to Oshawa in coach, in the undress uniform of Admigal of the Fleet, hand at salute, his Royal Majesty, King George VIL It was a thrilling moment, and being WHAT YOU NEED! We have wile ke Public are entitled to in MEATS -- GOOD QUALITY GOVERNMENT INSPECTION! " : a ; i geant were interesting numbérs given twelve | Monday, a second special | « only about fifteen feet from us, a fine view was possible, 'He certainly looked what he" is--a king. Tall, TON stately and dignified, as he accepted W. BOYN the cheers and acclaim of us, his P the tender, or ; ; 0 one 4, Port Perr { proud subjects -- thousands gathercd hone yi Dominion of Lenada or {there. And how we were hoping thay ee istituent companies, her Majesty, honour us with a sight of her! we were sadly disappointed. a happy, satisfied with a certain amount of awe, had seen our King. Congratulations DEAN ALLAN PARROTT LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR'S MEDAL the four year course. he won the Carter Scholarship 1932. He is the son,of Wm. former Reeve of Reach Township. ee PPP -- em -- MYRTLE Mr. coat of paint that Mr. Raglan is applying. Mr. and Mrs, Norma, of Selina, visited Mr. Mrs. 'L. Mitchell, on Sunday. Mus, the hope of seeing their Majesties. The station platform was roped off for safety's sake, bul the enthusiastic multitude of people was stationed in track as far east and west as could be Seen, on the bridges, buildings and in trees. rived as early as 7.50 S0 Bhat. a sod able. x Mr. Jim Cooper is having the hydro pur- along both 'banks of the] chased recently from the Todd estate. Miss Elsie Smith and Mr. and Mrs. on top ot Jim Duff motored to Mount 'Albert on Some had ar- Sunday and visited the for mer's-sister installed in the residence he Mrs. J. Tilley. with their backs of we ws u At Windsor, Ontario, in the plant of Chrysler Corporation, a seven- passenger convertible sedan finished in Royal Maroon, has béen built. It is unusually beautiful and: "luxurious, and of course of special design which has the Royal approval. Sompariment is sutrounded by shatterproof Blais so that Their Majesties may see every ly and be seen by everybody, + No one, Royal etiquette decrees, may sit scsi tt La ig The rear to the King and Queen; And so, the rear compartment is equipped with two folding seats of special ir gn, eo Which unlike those in most seven-passenger cars, will face the rear, Queen Elizabeth-would Buu After the train was gone from our sight we all-turned away to our cars with such feeling--and also for we God bless him. WINS As the outstanding pupil of 0.A.C. graduating in animal husbandry in Dean Parrott has been a brilliant student ever: since-the days when he attended Uxbridge High School where in Parrott, John Leask is adding much to the apeparance of his house by a fresh A. Pilkey of D. Broome and son and Arthur Ward, who has been confined' to the Toronto General Hos pital for some time, returned to her home last week and we regret to re: port her condition is not very favour- Their 'Majesties To Ride aid Chrysler Royal ~ | ~ Synday. Prices right, and good service COMING! AT THE TOWN HALL PORT, PERRY Tuses, May 30 NEW SINGING IAN WESTERN STAR TEX RITTER in His New Picture: his Thh Singing Buckatoo A Singing Western Also added Short Feature News Cartoon Continuous Show--8.00 to 11.30 Fy ADULTS 26¢. CHILDREN-16¢ ER RES EE SSE Miss Smith and her pupils enter- tained the parents of the section at the school on Friday, it being Empire Day. The school was tastefully' deco- rated for the occasion and aftér a fine programme was given an inspection of A special train went through here on the C.N.R. on Monday conveying passengers largely made up of school children, to Toronto to see our King and Queen. Two smoking engines hauled the cight coaches that were al- most packed to capacity. Traflic was 'unusually heavy-on the highway on Monday, most of the cars were loyally decorated with flags, Many from here who did not go to the city ~saw the Royal Train at ~{ Whitby or Oshawa, Mr. Oscar H. Downey was at Regina | last 'week where he took a car load of Government stock. --- EPSOM I Mother's tended here on Sunday evening. Mr. A. Bushell's address was well worth hearing, he stressed the fact that every day should be mother's day-- there is a grim sentiment attached to Mother's Day--a, day in which flowers aye sent, letters. are written, and visits are paid to the old home where c TENDERS FOR COAL AND: COKE ° EALEL Tenders addressed to the under. signed and endorsed "Tenders for Coal' will be reseived until 12 o'clock noon (daylight saving), Mondsy, June. 1ith, 1939, supply of coal und coke for the Dominion Buudings throughout the Province of Ontario. Forms o conditions attached can be obtained from -[ther Purchasing Agept,-- Department of - Public Works, Ottawa; and the Supervising Archi. tect, 86 Adelaide 5t., East, Toronto, Ont. 'fenders should Le made on the forms sup- plied by the Department and in accordance with departmental specifications and con- ditions attached thereto. ATTENTION! Day "service was well at-|' When the amount of a tender exceeds 'the sum of $5,000--whether it he for one building - only or more--the tenderers must attach to their tender a certified cheque on a chartered | bank in Canada, madé payable to the order of the Honourable the sinister of Public § Werks, equal to 10 per cent. of the amount "Bearer Bonds of the of the Canadian Kailway Company and its con- unconditionally guaran- interest by the the aforementioned if required to us oY principal aod rome of nada, bonds and a prin cheaue, make up an odd amount. 'I'he Department also reserves the right to luciana from any successful tenderer a rity deposit in the form of a certified fron or bond as above, equal to 10 per cent. i the amount of. his bid, to guarantee the proper fulfilment of the contract. y order, J. M, SOMERVILLE, ¥ Secretary. Department of Public Works, Ottawa, May 10, 1939. Mr. John: Sutherland spent Sunday with Mr, John Whippey. Mr. A. "Simpson called "on- friends in Manchester on Sunday. Miss Jean Heard of .Uxbridge, has returned home after spending a week with her grandmother Mrs, Christie, Mr, and. Mrs. Earl Thompson of Victoria Corners caleld on friends in the village on Sunday.- The Y. P. U. held its weekly meet- {ing on Monday evening at the home ot Rev. A. and Mrs. Bushell. Many from here were in-Toronto on Monday -to_see their Majesties the King and Queen, "Mr. and Mrs, Squire of Toronto, are guests of Mr, and Mrs, W. Jewell. to Toronto. on May 22nd to see the King and Queen were Mr. Walter Rogers; Mrs. P. Luke, Mrs. Jewell, Mrs. Al. Christie, Miss Verna Mill- Fred Ackney and family, Mrs. Robert Taylor and Doris. Mrs, Lottie Ashton apent the week ba with hei brother Dr. Bailey in Uxbridge. ANNIVERSARY SERVICES, AT BURKETON, -MAY 28 Rev. A. W. March, Tyrone, will be the evening, 'Rev. Milton Sanderson, Toronto, will speak, - Tuesday, May 30th, at 8 p.m, a concert will be held, with the play "Headstrong Joan" as the main feature. SCUGOG BADLY SCALDED © .On Tuesday last, Donald Gerrow, son of Mr. and: Mrs. Frank Gerrow, had the 'misfortune to badly scald his legs and hands while carrying a boiler full. of scalding water. He stumbled while attempting to open a gate. t Next Sunday, ~the morning service will be at the Foot as usual at 10,30, followed by Sunday School; Head ser- vice at 11.30 imniediately affer Sun- day School. Centre service at 7.30 p.m: with Sunday School at 10.30 a.m. These hours will be followed for the mother lives and on which flowers are worn and pleasant memories recalled] i of. mothers who have joined teh great ! majority. Why not spread it over mother that she is always the centre "of all action in every home--and the most beloved of the family. The three selections by -our Male Choir were much enjoyed. Mrs, B. Bailey read the story, "The Room of Gold" and Mr. Jos. Wilson lead in prayer. Miss Dorothy Prentice entertained several of her girl friends at her home on Monday afternoon of last week, it being the occasion of her birthday. Mr. and. Mrs. Herman Kerry and sons, Mrs. Edward Ashton and Mr. O. Rogérs, of Ashburn, were guests of Mr. and Mrs. W. Rogers on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Dodd:of Peter- boro spent Sunday with Mr, and Mis. Robt. Taylor, Mr, Hugh Rogers was at Home on Mr. and Mrs, Hooper and family, of Greenbank, Mrs," Wagner and her daughter, spent Sunday with Mrs, P. Luke, Mrs. E. Acknoy attended the Ladies' Aid meeting at the home of Mrs, A. Reynolds at Utica on Wednesday of last week, The Misses Jones held a barn dance in their barn on Friday evening. Due to the cold weather the crowd was not as large as usual, for thel { tender with specifications and]" PORT PERRY, ONTARIO, GLADIOLUS 'Named Varieties--40c. a Dozen STRONG HOLLAND GROWN BULBS xy + Full line of Boxed and Potted Garden Plants, : HANGING BASKETS FILLED -- "WM. ETTEY, Prince Albert, Piionie 206 THURSDAY, MAY 26th, 1989 Among: those from Epsom who went | man, Miss Jean Bushell, Mr. and Mrs.} the speaker in the afternoon, and in}. "It S all right--I s see them coming along the road now!" When you've got a telephone you can reassure people .quickly. In the country, farm homes are far away from each other --it takes a lot of time to send somebody ------ "next door"-- but it takes no time at all 'when you've . got a .telephone. Then you are in touch with your neighbours, with the stores in the village -- and if your grown up children are working in nearby towns -- you can hear their voices too. Every farm home should have a telephone -- because it costs so little. summer. Everyone is invited to the Head on June . 6th, for: the play "Where's Sorry to hear. there is a "case of measles in our 'midst, one 'of the cast in the drama "The Wild Oats Boy" Scugog was "well represented in Toronto) on Monday, and those that could not go listened to the radio with eager ears. The. only things missed by those at home weie the charming smiles and the decorations. '¢ Mr, and Mrs, Harold Mills and little]. Shirley of Enniskillen, Mr. and Mrs. L. Stainton, of Hampton, were Sunday guests of their parents Mr. and Mrs, C. Mills, rs. E. Sweetman; Marie and No- reen, visited her:sister Mrs. Sidney Chandler, on 'Monday. . Pa Miss Hunter of Manifla is visiting with Mrs. C. Mills for a few days. Mr. and Mrs. John Grills, Mr, and Mrs. Norman Grills and Mr. Wilmot Mark, of Valentin, were guests of their sistér Mrs, W. Mark, - « Mr, and Mrs. Gordon Jeffrey and little Donna Marie, of Port Perry, were guests of his parents Mr.cand Mrs, W. Jeffrey,.on Sunday.. = Glad to see little Connie Reader, day, is doing nicely: ~ - Mr, Joel Aldred's new house is go- ing up' fast and the neighbours are showing great interest in it, and often made visits of inspection. . Grandma?" by Utica young people: }- 365 days and do something to show ; ove | Your | PRINTING "Done at the PORT PERRY STAR OFFICE Satisfactory Work Prompt Delivery S gE EC 1] N - 0 7 1 . Y "Reasonable Prices We shall be pleased to quote ~~ prices-on-any printing _jobr you may wish to have done. PROOK who had her tonsils removed on Mon-| > Sa - . MEN'S WINTER OVERCOATS of SUITS, cleaned, Demothed, Stored W=> SAFE INSURED STORAGE : FOR YOUR WINTER GARMENTS : LADIES' FUR TRIMMED COATS and Cleaned, oth Fur Glazed sedis din vasa $180 and Bored rotor. AB EXTRA SPECIAL it FUR COA 8, Farrier Cleaned, tored. (Insured to the value of $100) .............$5.00 'We do not Dry Clean Furs. ALL CHARGES ON STORAGE ORDERS PAYABL Glazed and If you prefer to storé you winter Garments. at ho Joti, uot H:PROOF and' return Jer in heav for regular cleanin otect your Winter Now. RRR charge FALL. YOU PAY, NOTHING NO . Phone . Standard Furrier i ng Siarges only, Wy ODA ARMENTS from ¥ire, LOCAL AdifTg: FUR COATS, STORED ONLY. 29% of your valuation, Minimym reenepinnes 128 m Cleanin, ON DRL hb Y IN will, CLEAN, DE- DARIZED MOTH. oy. noth Theft, and Moths, Gare pros, Greenbank, : Limited AE "150.148 BROADVIEW AVE. TORONTO oor Erte Sta. rs ! a >

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