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. PORT PERRY, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 12th, 1 ---- 940 obtained. without charge semi-annually at any bra be dated October 1, 1940. DOMINION OF CANADA SECOND WAR LOAN || $300.000,000 The Bank of Canada is authorized by the Minister of Finance to announce the offering of «a loan to be issued for cash in the following terms: 3 Per Cent Bonds due October 1, 1952 Callable on or after October 1, 1919 Issue Price: 98.75%, and accrued interest Yielding 3.1259, to maturity N Denominations of Bearer Bonds: $100, $500, $1,000 The proceads will be used by the Government to finance expenditures for war purposes. Payment is to be made in full against delivery of interim certificates on or after October 1, 1940. | Principal and interest will be payable in lawful money of Canada. Interest will be payable nch in Canada of any chartered bank. The Bonds will In accordance with the announcement made by the Minister of Finance on August 18, 1940, the Bank of Canada has been further authorized to announce that applications will be received to convert Dominion of Canada 43% Bonds due September 1, 1940, which have not yet been presented for payment, into an equal par value of additional bonds of the above issue. The 43% Bonds accepted for conversion (with final coupon detached) will be valued at 100.25% and the resultant cash adjustment in favour of the applicant will be made at the time of delivery of the new Bonds, on or after October 1, 1940. i Cash subscriptions and conversion applications may be made through any approved in- vestment dealer or stock broker or through any branch in Canada of any chartered bank, from whom copies of the official prospectus containing complete details of the issue may be The Minister of Finance reserves the right to allot cash subscriptions in full or in part. The lists for cash subscriptions and conversion applications will open at the Bank of Canada, Ottawa, at 9 am., E.D.T., on Monday, September 9, 1940, and may be closed at any time at the discretion of the Minister of Finance, with or without notice. OT1TAWA, September 6, 1940, Some Local Altitudes These figures, which indicate the height (in feet) above sea level, Por Points C.N.R. lot 1 1.40 3.29 Points Jet. w Cons ZION . The regular meeting of the W.A. was held at the home of Mrs. Gordon i Maxwell. The president, Mrs. Bruce \% Sloan, opened the meeting. Miss B. 7 Ferguson read the Scripture. Three tletters of appreciation for fruit and letters of sympathy from Mrs. Stokes, Mrs. L. Rogers, Master J. Bryan were 'read by the sccretary." It was de- ided to have an ice cream social at 'the home of Mrs. Stanley Hall on Wednesday, Sept 11, ff were appointed to arrange for sports, rogram and lunch. It was moved by e secretary, that the September meeting be at the home of Mrs. Nor- 'man Osborne. The following pro- 42 gram committee sponsored by the * grandmothers. oF Stokes; reading, Mrs. S. Hall; sale of a ickle. recipes by Mrs. F. Western pln aid of Red Cross work. Reading y Mrs. Norman Osborne. Each andmother paid two cents for each grandchild Meeting closed with the izpath Benediction. Friends of Mrs, Annie .Campbell smma Snelgrove welcome them back to this community after ispendin any years in Manitoba. The Zion YoungePeople presented heir play "The Watkins Girl" at Eden on Monday evening. Mrs, Deyatte of Saskatchewan is nding the Summer with Mrs, L. nning, her daughter. = Mr. Allan Buchan, of R.CAF,, at Camp Borden, accompanied by - Mrs. Buchan, formerly Miss Bessie Gilson, Manitoba, spent their holiday at p home of Mrs. Fred Western, _ A number from here attended the pneral of the late Mr. Ray Ripley at awa, on Wednesday last week. (Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Thurston, and rs. Chas. Taylor, visited Mr. and Gordon Maxwell on ay. x » Committees! school section. Tt has stood Reading by Mrs, W.| good and helps you too! Mr. and Mrs. L. D. Christie and daughters, Misses Lulu and Leta, of were great--weren't they? And 18" Ochawa, visited carly last week with back to readin', ritin' and 'rithmetic Myrtle relatives. with a right good will. The familiar Mrs. A. Milligan of Long Branch, call of the old schoolbell rang out on " + . . : was a caller at the home of her cousin the morning air again on Tuesday of § ab last week after a silence of several Mrs. R. Chisholm, on Labor Day. ast week alter a silence of several = ap. oni Mrs. Levi Tordiff and Miss weeks. This same old bell, in the i) RX x ¢ R Lois, of Brooklin, on Tuesday evening same old belfry has rung out the same of last week. old message for a great many years. It has called and dismissed generation Mr. and Mrs. James Masters of after generation of children, in this Pontypool spent the week-end "with wo frost their son and daughter-in-law, Mr. | and heat of the past seventy or more ANd Mrs. Elwood Masters. years -- yet still it sends forth the Mr. and Mrs, Gordon Bunker and daily message in tones as rich and Jo¥% Oshawa, and Mrs. Joseph Green- clear as when first it was installed; | tree of Harmony, called on relatives and the children of today, as in the on Thursday last. ; long: ago, are made joyful over the ~ Mr. and Mrs. Stewart Cameron, who message at four o'clock: '""Tis the end purchased the property ten years ago, of day, 'tis time for play, now, boys formerly owned by Mr. John Birkett, and girls put work away." , have sold to Mr. Ayres, of Orillia, and Twenty-seven scholars assembled to Will leave on Thursday for their new meet and greet their new teacher, home in Brampton, Miss Ruth Ives, of Bowmanville, and Mr. and Mrs. Rgy Downey and to make preparations -for buckling Virginia And, of Toronto, are spend- down to lessons on the following day. ing their two week's holiday with re- The number on the roll this year {s latives here and in Brooklin, little, if any, differénce from that of | Mr. and Mrs. J. Kirkham and John, last year. The pupils who passed the left on Monday for a trip by C.P.R. to entrance this year, added three more the west const. to the vast number that have passed Mrs, * Russell Lunney, Betty Jean, through the portals during the life Patsy and Carol, returned home -on time of the schoolhouse, into higher Saturday, after a delightful Koliday school" work or who commenced at spent in the Horthern part of the pro- once on life's adventures. Three wee vince where Mr. Lunney is in service tots, venturing out on the great sea with His Majesty's Forces, Myrtle Station | The holidays are over, but they Mr. and Mrs, Victor Hudgin and' Patsy of Toronto, spent part of Sun- day with Mrs. H. Hudgin. Mrs, Frank Lyle spent several days of last 'week with her sister, Mrs. Mec- Cullough, who 'lives near Epsom. Mrs. Robert Chisholm visited with relatives in Oshawa from Tuesday to Thursday evening last week. | Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Maw and John Mrs. Francis Briggs and Miss Thelma Briggs, Mrs. Jas. Cooper and Beulah, Mrs. Frank Harrison, Mrs, Elmer Cook, Mr. W. J. Cook, visited the Ex- hibition on Thursday and Mr. Roy Thompson and Mr. Elwood Masters were there on Labor Day. Mr. and Mrs. Butler, Joan and Jean, Miss Pearl Taylor and Miss Mary Henderson, all of "Tordnto, were Sun- day guests of Mr. and Mrs. Norman Hughson, Miss Ruth Ives, our new teacher, spent the week-end at her home in Bowmanville, Mr. and Mrs. E. Masters, Mr. and Mrs. J. Masters visited on Sunday with relatives in Toronto, Rev. G. 8S. Gervan delivered a very fine sermon on" Sunday evening. His subject was "Prayer". He also com- mented on Psalm 23 which was read in unison. The congregation was somewhat larger, due to the announce- ment of the National Day of Prayer. Those who heard Mr. Gervan's ad- dress agreed that it had been good to be there. Next Sunday is Rally Day and the of knowledge, were initiated into the Mr. and Mrs. James Lee, Mary first mysteries of learning last week. June, Marina and "Helen, Greenbank, Oh, it's good to be back at school, that visited on Sunday with Mr, and Mrs. a cheery smile makes teacher feel W, J, Cook. Sunday School Executive looks for- ward to seeing full classes. A special program is being prepared. Every- body is welcome. ! in Southwestern Ontario: Station Lake Scugog Water Intersection, Perry - Queen Sts. 842 of station Junction with road in lot 17, Reach, Junction of Whitby-Orillia highway, Greenbank, cross roads, 6.75 miles N. W. of station Reach, 5.85 miles NW. ........ 930 Concessions 7 and 8, 4 miles, ..864 Nonquon bridge floor, 3.35 miles, 834 Blackwater Station AND THAT REMIDS US-- Every lump of Famous Reading Anthracite is actuall scrubbed with water and sand at t 3 e mines. Result--N DIRT--ALL COAL--MORE HEAT, Lake: Scugeg Lumber & Coal Co, After Hours 240 j. are taken from " Altitudes t Perry, Ont, Co., R.N.R. Ry. Phone 240 w along Port Perry-Uxbridge Rd. HAVE YOU TRIED OUR COAL? crossing, boundary road, 8-19, Reach Tp., .756 miles N.W. OUR BREAD and PASTRY ARE DELICIOUS : C.N.R. crossing, boundary road, : i : f cons. 6 and 7, Reach, 1 mile N.W., Just right to satiety that particular summer Of SERBON 450050 senbigadsl ons 843 appetite. ~~ Our White and Brown Bread are tasty as well as satisfying, = We make pastry for those who are particular about the flavour, We will be pleased to serve you. - JEMISON'S BAKERY THE HOME OF GOOD BREAD AND PASTRY Phone 93, Port Perry. miles N.W. of station ....862 miles West of station ..... 839 along the Whitby-Orillia road: ith boundary road, cons. 9-10 . 8 and 9, 4.95 miles ......836 CS Lc Points along Port Perry,Blackstock -- OUR RESPONSIBILITY iio Road, lots 22-23, Scugog, 1.45 miles TS : . 5 Fast Cider ir red 027 It is impossible for each householder to go to the High Point station ............ 1024 mines for their fuel, so they must depend on some one High Point Summit ............ 1030 to take that responsibility for them. We will accept Brooklin .....................l. 537 : that responsibility and try to keep a good supply of = oi SRS SSE SRE Sie Cadien Sie} p them / when they are sick or wounded. : / 4rd / Red Cross help is needed on behalf of soldier and civilian alike, Hospitals and hospital equipment, surgical supplies and dressings, ambulances and X-Ray equipment will be needed, Ovérnight the need may become so urgent. that lives may. be sacrificed if help . cannot be sent at once. : Never before has there been so great a iced for Red Cross assistance, This challenge to humanity must be answered. Give to the Red Cross. Give to the utmost ow! " EMERGENCY CALL FOR $5,000,000 -- COMMENCES SEPT. 23 CANADIAN={=RED CROSS Wick -station .............. i. .865 coal on hand at all times but would warn you not to let Points on Whitby-Orillin Highway: the bin get too low before ordering. Cons. 9-10, Reach Tp. ......\.. 930 Th : 3 Cons. 10-11 ReachTp, ..... "904 ere is not, and will not be any shortage of coal Cons. 11-12 Reach Tp. ........ 988 during the coming winter. However, railway facilities Cons. 12-13 Reach Tp. ..%..... 1032 make delivery very slow so keep your coal ordered well Townline, Reach-Brock ....... 1002 ahead. Beaverton river bridge floor ..... 860 Uxbridge Station ............. ..884 et JBN Road, Uxbridge to Udora ........ 872 - : Marsh Hill station .............. 861 ' EPSOM: vue rrnens sisnnmssvesins 1088 F. E. REESOR { Intersection of Reach Road and Yi Main street .....coueemniiiinn 887 Phone 73 w ai PORT PERRY Whitby Junction station ........ 276 Le i i Whitby Town station ............ 280 | ET TL TS] TI Lake Ontario, highest record ... .249 . ' % . % Lake Ontario, lowest record...... 243 D h N h CE a » on't miss the Fair Night Lake Erie mean level ........... 570 C I ill b \- Lake Huron, mean water level ...578 oncert. t wi e good. Orillia station .............000.. 723 : rab Srie : EMERGENCY CALL! From the shores of our Motherland comes an appeal for help which 3 no true Canadian can fail to heed. While we live in comfort, death drops on that embattled island. The need for Red Cross assistance . is urgent. Our sons and brothers are over there. On land, at, sea, . ' in the air, they face death daily. We must be prepared to hel :