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Port Perry Star (1907-), 18 Sep 1941, p. 8

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ANTES oe PORT PERRY, ONT, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 18th, 1941" QE. -------------------- r-- "EXHIBITION DISPLAY PURCHASED DON CHRISTIAN ELECTRIC again have obtained the. General Electric and Findlay ph EXHIBITION DISPLAY = (J LARGE SAVINGS One only of each model--Refrigerator, Range. Washer, Radio Save ten to twenty per cent. 38-40 Simcoe 8t. N., ptm vn DON CHRISTIAN ELECTRIC Oshawa, Holstein News Holstein breeders throughout On- tario have experienced a brisk demand for their cattle recently. Shipments 'have gone forward to such widely scattered parts of the Americas as Colombia, South -America, Porto Rica, West Indies, Hlinois, 'Michigan, New Jersey, Virginia, Ohio, Pennsylvania, New York and all the New England States, Breeders from this district contri- buting to .these shipments are as fol lows: Fred Ormiston, Brooklin; D. A. Snelgrove, Beaverton; R. L. Cookman, Blackwater, W. J. Glaspell, R. M. Bar- ton, Lesile Beare, Chas, Webster, Ux- bridge; .Elward Oyler, Leslie Coates, G. A. Walker, Port Perry; R. Ray Mec- Laughlin, Elmer J. Powell, James J. Cookman, Oshawa; Harold Honey, Seagrave; Norman Linton, Claremont. Cm ----te BLACKSTOCK The Angus meeting of ako United Church W.A. was held at home of Mrs. Gordon Strong, Purple Hill, Devotional period was taken by Mrs. Wilbert 'Archer who read I Kings, chapter 6. Hymns sung were -"Eter- nal Father, Strong to Save", and "Search Me,-O Lord and let me know" three tops were ready to 'quilt and cach member was asked to bring goods to the next meeting to mak additional quilts. Fruit Committee reported that fruit had been sent to sick members and letters of sympathy to recently bereaved, . Program, under Mrs. G. Strong's convenership: reading by Miss Norma Hooey on different kinds of war work, reading by Mrs. John McKee, "Do ing by Mrs. Clarence Marlow, "A Reasonable Man". The meeting closed with singing of the National Anthem. BETHESDA The regular meeting of the W.A. was held at the home of Mrs. S; Ward on Thursday afternoon, Sept. 11th, with the "1st Vice- President, Mra." F. Dobson, presiding. The menting was opened with quiet music followed by _hymn 148 and prayer. Each member answered the roll call by giving some fact concerning China--The Mission- ary topic for study. It was decide to cancel the October meeting to give. the members an opportunity of ac. cepting the invitation from the W.M.S.. in Uxbridge to attend their next meeting. - The devotional period consisted of hymn 478 and the Lord's Prayer. A Scripture reading with explanation' was given by Mrs, Geo. Ward. A paper entitled "Counting for Most" by | Mrs. Parish. = A talk on China by Mrs. C. Croxall, = Mrs. Fred Dobson will start a series of 'papers on India at the next meeting, and each number, "will answer the roll call by giving "some information on India; The November meeting will probab- ly. be held in the evening at the | church. Although the war cancelled Peter- boro Fair this year, it did not cancel "the Junior Farmers' and Girls' Home-! making Club program. "Over twenty-five boys and girls from the counties of Ontario, Victoria, Northumberland and Durham, Hast- .ing, Prince Elward and Peterboro, registered for the day's competitions and the evening was topped by the annual banquet given as in other years by Gordon Matthews of Can- nda Packers, Péterboro, Assisting Miss Eadie in charge of the girls at the Canadian Legion Hall was Miss Jean Scott, coach in girls' work for a group from the local counties. Miss Helen Passmore, Miss Grace Hamilton and Miss Kedd, dll of Toronto, In the team demonstrations Ontario girls won first prize, Peter- boro second and Victoria third. Morley Bickle of Port Hope, not only showed best dairy calf for two. years in succession, but was cham- pion showman for this year as well as last. Burrit Mann, Peterboro, was best showman in beef calf 'classes. First prize winners in judging com- petition for boys were: horses, Gordon Fallis, Durham; dairy' cattle, open, | Donald Thompson, Prince Edward; dairy cattle, Wilmot Croxall, Ontario A delightful lunch was served by County; sheep, Elwood Gray, Durahm;, Mrs. R. Hart, Mrs, L. G. Brown and beef cattle, open, Harold Beatty, Mrs. Parish. . Preparing the Way (Continued from front page) L Victoria County; beef cattle, Harvey Blackburn, Ontaroi; swine, Howard Malcolm, Janetville; swine, Ralph Larmer, Durham, A dinner was held at the Kawartha Club, where Mr, Geo. Patterson, a live stock representative.of the gov- gigantic transformation which today ernment was guest speaker. would seen beyond our wildest dreams, if one could get a glimpse into that- _ distant future. What science has ac- simply astounding. At the beginning __of the century a man in the American' . Patent Office resigned his position be-! cause he sajd it was impossible for inventors to patent any more new de- vices. But the most surprising thing' is that more inventions have been! 'patented since that time than in any previous period, It has often been sald, and quite truthfully too, that after every great war comes a period of depression fol- Jowed by a period of expansion and prosperity, the war, we look greater prosperity than. ever, \ Reeve Creighton Devitt and Mrs. Devitt opened their home for the Sept. , meeting of the A.Y.P.A. of St. John's "complished in our own day has been' , Anglican Church, i The treasurer gave the financial re: port and _exhibited engraved billfolds | that had "been. 'purchased for the fol- lowing A. Y.P.A. "members who have i enlisted for overseas service, namely: , George Carter, Donald Clarke, Stanley Rham and Robert W. Smith, that she had received a letter from Mrs. Harcourt, asking for winter clothing for chil- dren and old people. Mrs. Harcourt stated that there is great need of but as we anticipate the, clothing over there, Members voted glorious event of the termination of to spend $26ere this appeal and ap- forward to a Hee poneg a committee of , Mrs. Wood, Mrs, Fred Hamilton and Miss Vera MARTE TA yt Open Evenings. ~ @hones 84 and 85. The quilt committee reported that your bit to help win the.war"; read.' '| namely: Leicester, England! Forder to look after buying of ma- terials. The singing of the hymn, Through the Love of God Our. Saviour and benediction by Rev. E; P, Wood, closed the business session. Program Burketon. The Junior Homemaking Club, numbering 600, from 35 Ontario counties, held an im- portant share of activities at C.N.E. on Wednesday, Sept, 3rd. Both boys and girls took part in judging com- petitions in the morning. In the afternoon, the boys competed in calf judging while the girls held home- making Club demonstrations, Following a tour of the C.N.E,, the 300 boys and 200 girls were guests of the exhibition at dinner, and the even- The boys judged grain, fruits and vege- ing grand stand performance, tables, * The girls from this sominunity, Irene Coates, Jean Wright, and Helen Wottan, finished in Class A in the girls' 'club competition, The Sept. meeting of the Victorian Women's Institute met in the com- Practically all business was suspeneded in order to allow the members to proceed with war work. The thirty-one ladies present quilted The jam committee was requested .to contact parties who deal in honey and find out if they could procure enough honey to fill Red Cross The committee appointed to make arrangements about exhibits at Port Perry Fair reported that they had been successful in procuring the necessary articles to make up the ex- munity hall, five quilts. tins, hibit. The United Church Missions a former rector here. was taken by Rev. D. Stinson, ing stories of her experiences. impressions which they received. Lunch was served by Mrs. E, Lar- mer's group. Dr. ) Bessie (Mrs. G. Parker), , during the last year, Rev, J, minister here, Rev, John Smith Harrison, pastor, of St. Arsale Anglican Church, Que- bec, has returned home after a visit here with his sister Mrs. H. Hooey. Mr. Harrison is superannuated and in spite of his '86 years, he still has charge of a smdll endowed church in Quebec. Myrtle Station The station yard has beén a place of keen activity for the past week. "A car load of coal and a car load of grain were unloaded for H, H, Goode. A car of grain arrived and was un- loaded for Chas, Wilson of Brooklin. D. McMillan, of Port Perry loaded a car. with eighteen fine work horses for the lumber famps, of the Inter- national Paper' Co., 'of -Maniwake, Que. The Warren Bitumiious Paving Co. of Toronto, has completed the ® contract of laying the .runways and pavements 'at <«the Qshawa Flying School and the machinery was brought here for shipment to a western point, where anothér contract of work will be commenced. The massive pieces are being lifted and placed in position on laying of cables which will bring lines ton and Lindsay into Oshawa. shipment, laying telephone cables. J'Star," the flat cars by a huge derrick. The Bell Telephone Co. has completed the from Port Perry, Uxbridge, Beaver- The '| bulldozers, cable reels and other mas- sive -machinery are here awaiting They have created a great .| deal of interest and curiosity, and the questions asked, and answered by the men in charge have been the means of gaining some: most interesting in- formation about modern methods. of Mr. Samuel Farmer had a very fine write-up about it on the front page of last week's -- Yvonne, of Toronto, spent Sunday with Mr, and Mrs, Jas. Dickson, Sunday School hext Sunday at the usual hour, 1:45 p.m. The Rally Day program will be carried out in the Church, service at 7.80 p.m, body come and make it a Rally of Church goers as well as Sunday School scholars, ' Every- Mr. and Mrs, Russell Radbourne and Brent, of Toronto, were Sunday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Hughson. Mr, ~Frank Robinson of Goderich, was a, Monday caller at the home of Myrtle friends. . Oshawa, were guests of Mr, and Mrs. Perrin on Friday, and on Saturday Mr, and Mrs, Gordon. Perrin of To- ronta visited with their parents, | Mr, and Mrs. Jim Latimer of Rag- an, were Sunday callers at the home of Myrtle friends. SCUGOG (Continued from front page) and Mrs. F. Three brides, Mrs. Douglas Maun- drell of Oshawa; Mrs. Glen Hood and Mrs. Elmer: Lee, (more familiarily known as -Ipez, Dorothy and Audrey), helped with the entertaining, "he /Mr, and Mrs, Allen Pritchard of Inez and Lillian with small tables and electric -lamps, .and Audrey with a coffee table, stand and jardiniere and plant and a lovely blanket to each from the Institute. = Mr. and Mrs. Maundrell, Mr. and Mrs. Lee, made pleasing remarks, while Mr. and Mrs. C. Fralick spoke on behalf of Mr. and Mrs, C. Ross, in their absence. The rest of the evening was spent in dancing which was followed by a tasty lunch. / © J.. L. Sweetman of the RCAF, | Trenton, spent the seek end with' his - family here. Another of out Gi Gordon 'Hood, has joined thie R.C.A.F. and is now in Toronto, ° Mrs. Geo: Webster, Wick, visited Mrs. Alex. Martyn over the week-end. Mr. and Mrs. Brooks, Glenlyn and Grant, of Bowmanville, were visitors of Mr. and Mrs. Robt. Reader on Sun- day. . The Foot community gathered in the Foot church on Monday evening and presented Mr, Cecil Fralick with an up to date Teacher's Bible. The address was read by Mrs, E, Plough. man and Mrs. C. Hardy presented Cecil with the Bible, who responded with a few well chosen words, ex- pressing his surprise and pl his usual cheery manner, the good work Cecil. Messrs, 'Hope actompanied Mr. Bill Hope to Trenton, on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs, S. 'Rodman accom- panied Mr, and Mrs. Ira Traval and children to St. Calharints on Sunday. PORT. PERRY -- FAIR -- September 26-27 Port Perry Mus, L. Savage of Whitby, Miss Mar-, jorie Joblin of Boston, Mrs. Addison" Gardiner of Pine Point. "I'hreshing, operations have been completed by most of the farmers in hostesses were Mrs. R, Hood and'Mus. | C. Fralick, Proceeds $14.00. Farmers and Girls' this community and apple picking i now the order of the day." last week gathering the crop: o Wealthy apples, neially opened. Mr. N. > Hughson had an extra number of men consisted of reading "Gossip Town" by Irene-Rham and two contests, one on vegetables, the other a Bible con- test conducted by Mrs, W. VanCamp. The next meeting, Music Night, to be held at 'the home of Mrs. J. Carter, the Governor-General of -Canada, the Karl of Athlone, and his suite, passed through here on Wednesday of last week, in his private railway car, enroute to Lindsay Fair which he of- s|. Little Viola Brown of Greenbank, is spending a few weeks with Miss E. Prentice. . fl . . Fralick-Milner Wedding In a setting of Gladiolus and Roses the home of Mr. John Milner, was the scene of a pretty wedding, on Wednes: day, September 10th, when his young- esp daughter Ivah Noreen was united in marriage to Cecil Hiram, second son of 'Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Fralick, by week-end, The Woman's Association w the Sepember meeting at the home of Mrs. A. Johnson on Wednesday after- noon, Sept, 24th, The ladies of thé community are cordially invited to at- tend and a pleasant afternoon is an- ticipated. Mr. John Maw was home over : the . He is working at Sea- ill hold| Rev. F. G, Joblin, "wv {ol The bride entered the room on the arm of her father to the strains of the wedding music played by the groom's sister Mrs: Clark Ross. The bride looked véry becoming in soldier blue street length dress, with 'jacket and accessories to match. The bride was attended by her sister Marjorie So- ciety met at the home of Mrs, Elliott, Cadmus on Wednesday, Sept. 10th. The roll call was answered by presen- tation of some article, of clothing for British war victims and it was. sug- gested that if agreable to W.A. of the "Anglican Church, that it be sent with their parcel to Mrs. Harcourt, wife of Bible study Miss Pearl Wright, delegate to School of Leaders at Whitby, gave a very fine report. Miss Hickling gave a splendid talk on her work in Vancouver with the Chinese and Japanese and left her hearers deeply moved by her interest- The four ladies who spent a day at Whitby 'Lides" College at schodl. for leaders, were asked for a few words, on the Margaret Foster and. sister Sarnia, called on Mr. and. Mrs, Dorrell ens route to Sarnia, from Stoney Lake, where they had been for a few weeks Dr. Margaret expects to sail for West China in November, Both her parents Rev. and Mrs, J. C., Foster, have dled Ci Vera Forder informed the meeting - Foster was a former Presbyterian County. pleted. Oshawa Fair last week, day morning, home after moved, Fair on Saturday. home, residence. Mrs. E. Redman, family, sister, Mrs. Watson of Stouffville, and Mrs, J. E. Beacock. urday visitors in the Motor City. guests of Mrs.-H. Hudgin, Grant, home, week-end, evening of last week, home in Burketon. and Herold, bright, hauling crushed stone for the John has been there for two weeks and expects he will be another two weeks before the work is com- A number' from here ateided the -We congrat- ulate Mrs, GC, Harrison who was suc- cessful in bringing home ten prizes, Mr, and Mrs, Harry Austin of To- ronto, and Miss Laura "fimpson of | Dixie, called on Myrtle friends on Sun- Miss Doris Magee of Oshawa, has been eonvalescing at the John Grant having her tonsils re- Mr. and Mrs. tae Cooper, Miss Beulah and Jim, attended Lindsay Mr. and Mrs, Pollard, of Toronto, spent the week-end at their summer formerly the Wiliam Park Mr, and Mrs, A. Van Horne, Thorn- hill, were Saturday guests of Mr. and On Sunday they and their host and hostess motored to Aldershott where they visited with Mr. and Mrs, Clarence Redman and Mrs. Nattress visited from Sunday until Tuesday of last week with her Mrs, Lelong of -Brooklin and Mrs. Walter Lynde of the town line, visited during the week with Mrs, Bert Duff, Mrs. Roy Spencer of Perth, spent the. past week wth her parents, Mr. Mrs, J. Carnwith of Oshawa, spent Sunday with her father. Mr..T. Gale. Mrs, F. Briggs, Miss Thelma Briggs, Mr. and. Mrs, Arthur Maw, were Sat- Mr. and Mrs, Victor Hudgin and Patrica, "of © Toronto, 'were Sunday Mrs. M. Grant and Miss H. Grant, R.N., of Cornwall, visited during the past week with Mr, and Mrs, John Mr. Stanley Linton, of Claremont, was a Sunday visitor at J. Cooper's Miss Betty Kirkham, who is work. ing_in Pickering was home over the Mr. and Mrs. D. Duchemin visited with Epsom relatives on 'Tuesday Mr. Roy Carter, our new school teacher, spent the week-end at his Mr. and Mrs. D, Luery are visiting with relatives, this: week, in Stirling wearing a plum colored dress, The groom. was attended by his brother Raymond. tasty lunch was served to thirty-five relatives. Mr. and Mrs, Fralick then left amid showers of confetti and good wishes for a motor trip to. Beaverton a cottage, and then on to other points of interest. -On their return they will reside on the home farm. Mr. and Mrs. W. Nott and son Teddy of Toronto were: visitors of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Jackson on Sunday. time was had in the Town Hall by a with gifts. The following address was read by Mr. Ralph Milner: To Inez, Audrey and Lillian; Dear Friends, -- Seldom has any community been called upon to offer its meed of regard to three such highly esteemed young ladies at one and the same time. Such, however, evening. You bave grown up in our midst and shared with us many joy- ous cocassions of happy 'fellowship. In the varied activities of our church fully and whole heartedly taken your part. their own against the best teams of other neighborhoods. larger centres we desire to express how greatly we 8 return to our lovely island. . wedded life." may have in store for you, your faith," merit for you and yours, homes of true content and peace, As a token of our high regard for. those qualities: that have won for you so many true friends, we ask you to accept these gifts with the hope that they will ever remind you of the Seven - girls, jorie Milner, Florence Carter, Myrtle ella Jeffrey, - Mar- Mr. and Mrs. Frank Dickson, and Clara Hardy and Joy Hood, presented After 'the ceremony 'al' Thursday evening another merry; large crowd to present three brides' is the purpose of our gathering this] and social life you have ever cheer- | $8 We recall too, your prowess on 5 the field of sport in this good days ¥ when our Scugog girls more than held § As the course of events calls you to ¥ Il miss you from scenes that hold so many happy mem. + ories and to assure you of the warm' §§ welcome that will always await your $i Upon'$ our new homes we wish heaven's ¥. choicest blessings to abide granting 4 you all that is finest:and best in hap- While we believe that a smooth gea ¥ never makes a skillful mariner and g that uninterupted success never grati- fies one for happiness, yet we confi: . dently trust that whatever fortune your courage, your cheerfulness will ° friendships that have made life among us so pleasant. On behhlf of the Community. Mrs. John" Burnham, Dowson, where they will enjoy a few days at| - W. F. THOMPSON, Pi Pres. Saturday, Sept. 27 R. D.. WOON, Sec's ure ing Keep up f®y 24 Owen Reader and Keil = -- JUST tetas tesrerrretevt tt teens rrsresesttittttessotonsere. i 53 i DELICIOUS 1 BREAD and PASTRY "For all round GOODNESS our Bread and Buns are the Best. We have everything in the line of Cakes } 'Pies, Pastry, etc. to satisfy that Hungry Apgerlie a JEMISON'S BAKERY THE HOME OF GOOD BREAD AND PASTRY Phone 98, Port Perry. IS COMING Are you preptved?. Is your 'Nonne in good shape to stand the winter blast? after your roof--take stock of your storm sash-- check your storm doors, and most important, look into the matter of insulation. trying to heat the whole "out-of-doors We are prepared to assist you. us. for fortion and | fuotatiops, CALL -- "Now is the time to look Why waste fuel by : Tust phone Phone 73w REESOR'S FUEL & LUMBER "PORT PERRY, ONTARIO - $1500. 00 i in Priges $250. 00 for, Trials of Speed Two Classes--2. 17. and 2. 27 RUSS CREIGHTON and His -. ENTERTAINERS Lg AT NIGHT GRAND CONCERT in the Town Hall 50% of Net Proceeds in Ald of war Work >

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