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Announcing the A ppointment of MANCHESTER GARAGE MANCHESTER, ONT. as « DEALER IN FORD PRODUCTS selling and servicing FORD CARS and TRUCKS, MERCURY LINCOLN-ZEPHYR CARS and FORD TRACTORS with FERGUSON SYSTEM you now own. You will « 'service facilities and in t Consors this a cordial invitation to visit the new dealership no matter what kind of car, triick or tractor be interested both in the modern he units on display. This new "dealer is in business to serve you--whether you are interested in a new product or in having a minor repair job done. Capable men, equipped FORD MOTOR COMPANY OF CANADA LIMITED + with precision tools, will give you prompt, efficient work at reasonable cost. We invite you to inspect the new Ford V-8 cars and trucks, De Luxe Ford V-8 and Mercury 8 cars and Ford tractors with Ferguson system--cach an outstanding _value in its field." A demonstration the new dealer. We invite you to come in and get acquainted with is yours for the asking, * * Myrtle Station - Friday was Arbor Day for the Myrtle school children. - In the fore- ) | noon « there was the usual general clean-up, --both--inside--and- _outside. _ Flowerbeds were designed, spaded and _ prepared for seeds and plants. When the work was finished, Miss Smith took the scholars over to Duff's woods where lunch was enjoyed beside a pleasant little creek. Of course the water, which was very shallow and quite warm, must be tested to know if it was fit for swimming--yes, it tf was real watm! Games Were played, flowers -gathered,-and when jt was time to leave for home it scemed to the tired children that home was miles and miles away, and that they. could never reach- there! But they did-- and they had a wonderful time! "Mr, and Mrs, David Duchemin and * Mr. Gordon Barton were, visitors in ~ the Motor City. on Monday afternoon "of last week. 5 Mr. Roy Scott of Seagrave called on friends on Tuesday of last week. Mrs. Robt. Chisholm visited with relatives in Oshawa the early part of ~ last week. © Mra. Robt. Hoar of Toronto, was in '{ the village on Wednesday last week ealling on old friends. Misses Luetta and Viola Butson of . Greenbank were at their home here, ~ in the village, on Monday last week. "Yarn for sweatbrs, scarfs and socks for Red Cross work is still available. Ladies of the community who desire to assist in this important work may rocure the yarn by asking for it. 'i Mr. and Mrs, Luther Mitchell visit- Led in Whitby on Sataurday evening. 'Mr, J. Johnson who recently moved to Manchester, called on old neighbors on 'Saturday. oo *-Mr, Jesse Pike of Toronto spent the week end with friends, ~ Mr. and Mrs, Geo. Chisholm of To- ronto, visited with relatives on Tues- day. of last week, ~ Mrs. Newell and little son, formerly Carrying Place, are with Mrs, ; | Newell's parents, Mr, and Mri. E. » Redman, for' a couple 'of weeks :en ute to. their new homd, in North Earl Slute of Raglan spent Sunday with his parents. Although the weather has not been what is known as "growing weather", yet "some: of our local gardeners are boasting that green onions "and as- paragus: are well on_in_growth .and will soon be ready for table use. The flower gardens have seen the coniing and going of snowdrops and crocus, the first of the hardy perennials to blossom. * These dainty flowers brave the ice and snow and cold, bitter winds to give us of their frail beauty for a few short days and are then content to go to sleep for another year, and give place to the daffodils and --jonquils, -which_are now _in_full bloom, and making the garden gay with their yellow loveliness. Mrs. Norman Legge and Mrs. Art Legge of Oshawa, were recent visitors of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Stacey. Miss Hazel Vallier visited in To- ronto on Saturday with her uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs, Fred Hinton, They all motored down on Sunday to spend the day with Mr. and Mrs. T. Carey. Mr. and Mrs. Eric Elliott, Barbara and Shirley, of Oshawa, visited re- cently with Mr, and Mrs. L. Mitchell, Mr, and Mrs, Elwood Masters and Mr. and Mrs. Harry Stacey spent Sun- day in Pontypool at the home of Mr. Master's parents. The Mother's Day program was carried out on Sunday afternoon dur- ing the Sunday School period. As a fitting - prélude to the service the superintendent, Mf, E. Redman, asked Patti Gervan to read Proverbs 31:10- 31, in which Solomon describes. the ideal woman and mother. Doris Duff read the first group of Scripture pass- ages and Ray Duff read the second group. Audrey Grant in her natural and pleasing mannervtold the story of the "Unseen Guest." rerley Stew- art and Hugh Grant took up the of- fering. In place of the pageant; Mra. Gervan told the story of Martin, the Cobbler, who wished to do some great and wonderful thing as a proof of his love for his Master; but God showed Martin that it was not the great and wonderful things that counted with Him, but that it was the small; home- ly, everyday kindnesses shown his fellowmen that pleased Him most. Mr. and Mrs, B.°D. Hitchins (nee : | home of their aunt, Mit R. Chisholm. Mitchell) of Agincourt and Miss Al- day callers at the home of their grandparents. . Mr. and Mrs, W. R. Chisholm of To-|. ronto were Saturday callers at the Mrs. Mortimer of Toronto, was a Mother's Day caller at the home of her nephew and niece Mr. and Mrs, David Duchemin, Miss Elsie Smith visited with re- latives in Toronto on Saturday. Mrs. Clarence Holman and Rilda of Dagmay, Mrs, L. L. Ross, Mervin, Merle and Evelyn of Ashburn, spent Mother's Day with their parents, Mr. and-Murs, Jas. Dickson. . Mrs. William Taylor of Ashburn is with her daughter, Mrs. Bert. Duff. We understand that Mrs. Taylor is not well, but hope she may soon re- gain her wsual health, Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Cooper and Douglass of Toronto were down over the week-end. Mr. and Mrs, Ray Cook and family of Port Perry, Mr. and Mrs. James Lee and children of Greenbank, Mr, and Mrs, Fred Beadle, Harvey and Shirley of Ashburn, Mr. and. Mrs. E. Cook of Oshawa, were Mother's Day callers at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Cook. Mrs. L. Cassidy of Brooklin, visited with friends on. Sunday. Miss Durrell Parkins visited on Sunday with her parents.. Mr. John Truax spent Mother's Day with 'friends in Wilfrid. Mr. and Mrs, Geo' Wolfe , Dr. and Mrs. Leighton apd Mary, Mr, and Mrs. Clifford McCarthy of Toronto, spent Mother's Day .at the summer cottage. Mr. and Mrs, Lloyd Hughson of To- ronto® were week-end visitors at the home of their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Norman Hughson. EPSOM: Jean McDonald of Toronto Normal School; home over the week end. Quite a number front here attended the International Harvester Company pictures and dance at Port Perry. It was interesting to attend the Toll. Brother's illustrated lecture at verta Mitchell of Oshawa, were Sun- evening last shown in the basement The missionary slides on Totidiy of the Church were well received by the goodly number who attended: "Miss Ruby Wilson in Prince Albert over the week end. ~ Mrs. Millman in Toronto one day last week visiting her sister Mrs. H. McMillan in the Toronto General Hospital who. under went a serious ooperation, We wish for her a speedy recovery. - Mr. and Mrs. Norman Prentice end Dorothy and Miss IL. Gibson, were calling on Mr, John Millman, Sr., who is in poor health, Mrs. Denny, Christiana, Teddy and Catharine and Mr, Martin, 'calling on friends here on Tuesday evening. Mr, Lorne Sndddon had the mis- fortune of having his shoulder put out of joint on Sunday evening by a horse crowding him in the stall. Miss Helen Hortop and friend at Mr. F. Millman's on Sunday. Miss Norma Millman home over the week end. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Bushell visiting their parents over the week end. Mrs, Bustliell returned to Toronto with them, Hockley out again. : Mrs. James Ashton has returned to Epsom. We are glad to see her back. Mrs. Jack McKercher has sold her farm to Mr. Mark Linton of Uxbridge, FEI EID 5 Vi AER GE WEDDING Harding-Cameron. - A quiet but pretty wedding was solemnized in Oakwood United Church on Saturday, May 4th, at 2.30 p.m, when Kathleen, only. daughter of Mr, and Mrs. Archie' Cameron became the bride of Mr. Frank Harding, son of Mr. and Mrs. Jas, Harding, of Sea- | grave, Ont, : Rev. F. R, Vanderburgh, ;officiated. ed suit, with, navy and white: acces- sories.and wora a corsage of sweet- peas and lily.of 'the valley. 'She. was attended by Mrg, Ken sister of the groom. Mr. Ken Scott supported the groom, Immediately following the ceremony trip to Bay City, Mich: On their re- '| Where the war clouds darken, the loud THE ROBIN SONG Lillian J. Luke A robin eame to my window this morn And perched on the sill and sang, A raw wind blew and the clouds wepe torn ' But loudly his anthém rang. He knew that Winter was over at last, And Spring was coming dnce more, And soon where a mantle of snow had been cast door. So he sang to cheer the hearts that were sad, And the weary souls heavy with care; His rollicking chirps bid all to be glad And be done with their fears and despair. My heart was sehing, the thars would come; As I thought of my So over there, _guns boom, And 1 breathed a silent prayer-- For other mothers whose hearts near break wonder, If they'll come back again or what ports they'll take Amid the battles wild thunder? I wish I could sing as the robin sings, And bring cheer and hope to some "other, As I know that for many these days are long But I'm Ply me Soldiers SEE. NOTICE One of the largest mills in Canada wants a feed dealer for Port Perry and surrounding' territory. Company manufactures complete lines of all feeds and by-products. Co-operation and good support provided. This is an opportunity for the right man. - Box 76 Port Perry Star. We are glad to"see "Mrs, Herb. | The bride was nttibed § in a navy tatlor~{ the happy couple left on: a motor]. PRINCE ALBERT We were 'pleased to see so many at the Mother's Day service on Sunday. It was a combined service of the Church and Sunday School. The pro- gram prepared by the Ontario Re- ligious Educational Council was used. Ruth Luke read the story "Que Un- seen Guest". the address. Mr, and Mrs. L. Timlick and her mother Mrs. T. White of Toronto were with friends in the Pillage one day Would be grass and flowers at. otr |} As they think of their sons and|' last week, "Mr. Ralph Lyle, Toronto, in the vil- lage on Sunday. ! Mr. and Mrs. A. Farmer and son Jimmie, and Mr. Eric Luke, of Tim- mins, spent a couple of days with Mr. turned home after spending a few weeks in Timmins. Mr. and Mrs. F. Stanton and Mr. Brooklin, visited Mrs. R. Bond on Sun- day. Mr. and Mrs. B. Wannamaker and Ronald, Toronto, at Mr. and Mrs, Wm. Martyn's on Sunday. GREENBANK.- SUNDAY SCHOOL ANNIVERSARY 3 Sunday May 19th. Services at 11 a.m. and 7.30 pm. The special speak- er will be Rev. Dr. Manson Doyle, Field Secretary of the O.R.E.C. vice by the children of the Sunday School. Rev. T. Wallace, Minister. Lloyd Lee, Superintendent, "EPSOM. RED CROSS CONCERT ' AND SUPPER - 'a concert was held at Epsom, on May 7th, under the auspices of the Epsom branch of the Red Cross. This was an enjoyable event of the season. The twqg plays put on by the Friend- ship Club of Bethesda, under the sup- ervision of 'Mrs. 'W. Evans, also the training of Mrs, John Reson, were much enjoyed by all. WeSwish to ex- press our appreciation to the Bethesda people for the program rendered. to the. ladies of Epsom for the 34 supper served. Proceeds $20.00. Guitar Instructions Wallace Armstrong offers an interesting and complete course of instruction uponthe } Guitar, with instrument, equipment and music free Port Petry, turn they will reside in Seagrave, 'TELEPHONE 120-8 and Mrs, F. Luke. Miss Jean Luke re- } Special music at the morning ser- | young choir of Bethesda, under the|f to regular pupils. og from foundation to roof, * Note--Our lc., Varnish Sale closes May 22nd, 1940. Lake Scugeg Lumber & Coal i It records for you the world's clean, constructive doings. does not exploit crime or sensation; nelther, does it Ignore them, but deals corcectively with them. Features for busy men and all the Phone 240 w. . After Hours 240 j. 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