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- / . - " ; s ; ! | i ) K PORT PERRY, ONT. THURSDAY, OCTOBER 2nd, 1941 : : y BROCK THEATRE Phone 618, WHITBY Healthfully Air Conditioned. > All shows Daylight Saving Time. Thursday, Friday, and Saturday, . ~~ OCTOBER 2-3-4 Two shows at 7.30 and 9.30 p.m. Saturday Matinee at 1.80 TYRONE POWER, i ""Bléod and Sand" ' In Technicolor ¥ with LINDA DARNELL apd - RITA HAYWORTH, Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday, % OCTOBER 6-7-8 Last complete show at 8.50 Cheers for Miss Bishop with MARTHA SCOTT and WILLIAM GARGAN also an ADDED Attraction "San Francisco Docks, with Burgess Meredith, Irene Hervey, Barry Fitzgerald, Raymond Walburn, COMING next Thursday, Friday and 'Saturday, October 9-10-11 Bob Hope, Dorothy 'Lamour, in " "CAUGHT IN THE DRAFT" Myrtle Station Rev. G. S. Gervan, who has been ill . in. Toronto General - Hospital, was brought home on Saturday much im- proved. He will be unable to take up his work for some time but Presbytery is. arranging for a speaker for each service until such time as Mr. Gervan is able to occupy his pulpit again. Service next Sunday, at: 3 p.m. Sun- day School at the usual hour. Mrs. Henry Lane: who has been with 'her daughter Mrs. Wickett of Little Britain, for some time, is now with her son and his wife, Mr, and ~ Mrs. Oliver Lane. d Li Messrs, Gordon and Nelson Julscth of Gervan, Manitoba, and who are in the R.C.A.F. at St. Thomas, were re- cent visitors with their uncle, Mr.2A. Ward. } "1g A Miss Helen Claughton of Toronto, "A formerly of this village, was a-visitor on Tuesday of last week with her friend, Miss Reva Cooper. We are pleased to report that Gor- don Harrison, who has'been recover-|. 'ing from an appendectomy, is now able to be out again. " Mr. Albert Swail has had his house painted, adding thereby to its already attractive appearance. Mr. and Mrs. Will Ward of Oshawa, were recent visitors with Myrtle relatives. . ? A very fine attendance of ladies gathered at the home of Mrs, Archie Joh on Wednesday afternoon of last week, when the Woman's Asso- ciation met in the regular monthly meeting. 'The president, Mrs. C. Har- rison, presided over the devotional and business periods. One of the items of business was the discussion and ar- rangement for the annual Hallowe'en upper which will be held on Wednes- day evening, October 29th;~when-all who attend are asked to come in cos- tume. A programme committee com- posed of the following ladies was ap- pointed: Mrs. Gervan, Mrs. Cooper and Mrs. Perrin. At the close of the meeting lunch was served and a pleasant social hour followed. " In an interesting letter received last week from one of the boys of the R.C.E. overseas, it states that their convoy accounted - for two German 'U-Boats, "but there was not much ex- citement about it." 1600 A.D. Rape wo § J good but a viding all flaps of the tents closed so that no light escapes. ing guns to church. when first built." "Mrs. Robert Chisholm visited with Whitby relatives on Thursday last, 'A number from here attended Port Perry Fair on aturday and réport the Mrs. C. Harrison, one of the 'exhibitors, was the winner of thirteen prizes, showing - | baking, preserves, pickles, flowers and fancy work. : : Mrs. R. Long is visiting this week with her daughter, Mrs, Roy Scott of exhibits as being very fine, Seagrave. : - Mrs, Jack Kirkham visited { / home in Maberley. Sincere sympathy is expressed to Mrs. David Duchemin in her sorrow at the passing of her brother, Pilot Officer Fred Harvey Brown, while in He was buried in Scoltow |, on Fred was born in Seagrave, the youngest son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Charles Brown, hut-lived for a number of years in To- ronto. He was a graduate of Humber- side Collegiate, and a brjlliant mathe- matician, an essential quality in long range navigation. Pilot Officer Brown was one of that group of top-notch air observers selected to navigate precious bombers aross the Atlantic to Eng- He was on active duty only A graduafe of the Commonwealth Air Training Plan, he went to schools at Eglinton, Regina, 'Fingal and Rivers. Surviving are his wife, formerly Miss Patricia Foster, to whom he was married six months ago, two sisters, Irene (Mrs. R. Pear- son of Uxbridge), Beatrice (Mrs. D. Wilbur and Frank, of Greenbank, and Harold of Bismark, Manitoba. Mr. and Mrs. Elwood Masters, Mr. and Mrs..Hervey Painter and children motored to Waubaushene on' Sunday morning and spent the day with Mr. action, cemetery, Coltishall, Wednesday of last week. ingland, land. three months. Duchemin), three brothers, and Mrs. George Painter. Miss Hazel Vallicres of Toronto, visited on Sunday afternoon with her grandmother and sisters. o . Mr. and Mrs. Meredith Dring o Raglan, were Sunday evening callers at the Norman Hughson home. Mr. Russell Lunney of Newmarket Camp, spent the week-end with his family. Mr. and Mrs. Norman Kennedy and Doreen, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Hinton, Lorna and Gordon, all of Toronto, were Sunday visitors at the T. Caréy! home." - Mr, Audrey, of Oshawa, time with his parents. - Mr. and Mrs. Norman Hughson were in Toronto on Thursday evening of last week, guests of Mr. and Mrs. N. Luke, who were celebrating the for- tieth anpiversary of their wedding. We are pleased to report that Mr. Will Cook is well enough to be about again. \ Mr, Willis 'Arnold of Oshawa, was a visitor on Sunday, and Mr. and Mrs. The meals are W. Draper of Brooklin, were visitors noticeable scarcity of vegetables, When it is time for black; out, they are allowed candle light pro- are He told of parading to church on August 17th--""Our bugles and drums blasting and rum-tum-tumming ahead of us. It was like the 'old feuding days, tak- We piled our rifles on the village ¢ommon and filed into a beautiful little church, which, believe it or not, was erected in 1239 A.D. and has records dating back to It is almost as perfect as recently with her mother Mrs, Coyroy, at her and Mrs. Harry Nelson of Mimico, Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Lee and little girls of Greenbank, were Sunday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Cook. "Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Perrin and son, Mr. Harry Perrin, all of Toronto, Mr. and Mrs. Allen Pritchard and were Sunday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Perrin, Sr. 'Mr. Harry Perrin who is convaelescent after an operation is remaining for a on Monday afterncon at the home of Mrs. F. Briggs. : Mr. and Mrs, R. Pearson and family of Uxbridge were visitors on Sunday with Mr, and Mrs. D. Duchemin. A real surprise party gathered at the home of Mr, and Mrs. W. J. Cook on Thursday evening,. Sept. 26th, on the occasigh of the fifty-sixth anni- versary of their wedding. They ex- pected it to be just.another day In their lives but the five sons, and four daughters had a different idea about it, and they and their families made a very happy evening for the bride and groom of over half a century ago, in spite of the blackout caused by the high wind storm.. They presented their parents with a well filled purse as a token of their filial love and ex- tended the wish 'that they may cele- brate their Diamond wedding anni- versary in four years. The necedsary use of canadles and coal oil lamps cast a soft glow over the scene and made it a pretty one, indeed. Lunch was served, with the grand children assist- ing. The neighbours and friends in the community offer their hearty con- gratulations and best wishes to Mr, and Mrs. Cook. tS SCUGOG Sunday, October bth, Communion service is to be held all over the world, 'I'wo services will be held here--at the koot at 11 am, and at the Head at 30 pam. kveryone invited to these services. All other services and Sun. aay Schools will be withdrawn, the Institute girls are holding a meeting in the 'Town Hall on Satur- any, Uctober 4th, A quilt is being started. Roll Call--Autumn Birds. Miss Joy Hood, Presidént of the In- stitute presented Miss lrene Redman 'with a lovely Waterman Fountain Pen and Pencil Set at a token of remem:- brance and appreciation of her service as secretary. . With it were the wishes of the Institute for success ni her chosen profession. Irene is training lor a nurse at Oshawa, Mr, and Mrs. Cecil Fralick returned irom their honeymoon and received a very noisy welcome from their many friends at the home of her father. All were nicely treated, On the following 'Thursday evening, a large crowd gathered in the Town Hall and pre- sented fhe bride and groom with a great selection of gifts and the fol- lowing address, which was read by mrs, George Samells: Dear Ivah and Cecil,--Speaking of popular music, We may safely say that the music of wedding bells is the most popular music in the world. In very and and at all times the joyful tones call for smiles, gifts, congratulations and good wishes. - For the past year, on Scugog they have rung so frequently that their echoes seem never to have died away, | until--Hark!--we hear those wedding bells starting all over again--and the | whole community. awakes to fresh in- terest and enthusiasm. Again we re- pair to some home, or to our commun- ity hall to celebrate the happy event, while the chimes ring -on speaking of love, of the founding of 'a new home, of a future of mutual helpful- and to community life, . i Sometimes on these occasions there wish that we might keep for ourselves' young 'people*who were about to leave "us, to 'make their homes in other places, k When, as in your case, Ivah and, Cecil, we are still to enjoy your com- pany and have your very valuable! support in all our church and social| activities, we feel that we are for- tunate, indeed. ' There is no parting to mar. the joy of the occasion. | We take this opportunity to say to you, Ivah, that you have always brightened the corner where you are", Coal Transportation | a Real Problem do Rr D E R Es A R LY Transportation on coal is becoming more severe each month. We have our orders placed for four months ahead. Kindly co-operate in this effort and have your coal ordered ahead so as we can fill your coal bin off the car. This means a 16% saving to you between now and October the 1st. Phone 240W. "LAKE SCUGOG LUMBER & COAL CO., ". LIMITED Your beautiful voi¢e in song, your un-| selfish d and dest -d at all times have endeared you to us: beyond our words to 'express. We wish also to express our appre- ciation $f you, Cecil, and of your con- ! stant. and cheerful helpfulness in sports, in social affairs and more especially of late years in the work of the Church and Sunday School. As a token of our sincere regard will you Ivah and Cecil, please accept these gifts with the best wishes-of us all, and may you have a long and happy journey' together. (Signed)--Tot Carter, Al Mary Sweetman. Ivah and Cecil then spoke a few well -chosen remarks in their usual pleasant manner. A tasty lunch was served and the rest of the evening spent in dancing. = All departed for their homes wishing Ivah and Cecil t t pha Samells, ness in all that pertains to a home nor | 'Oswald Croxall and Miss and looking forward to many more such good times in the future. A good Red Cross meeting was held in the Hall on Wednesday afternoon when the workers quilted and packed a box of lovely warm clothing for the refugees in England and our soldiers overseas. adies bloomers, 6 ladies' vests, 4 children's blopbmers, 4 prs. boys' pants, 1 scarf, 12 boys' sweaters, 6 prs, pil- low 'cases, 6 prs. ladies' stockings, 12 prs. children's - stockings, 4 men's windbreakers, 18 prs. men's socks, 2 ladies' underwear. Another order is being made up, and four more quilts are being started, more wool was given out to knitters. Mss. Thomas Clark of Norwood .is spending a few weeks with her son Fred, ; . Misses Irene Redman, Evelyn Pear son, Mr, and Mrs. W. J. Fry and son Alan, of Oshawa, were Sunday visitors of Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Redman. Miss Dorothy Fines has returned to Oshawa, after spending the summer at her home here. Mrs. Wright Crosier of Manchester visited her daughter Mrs. G. Samells on Thursday. The services for the Centre Com- munity were well attended on Sunday with Rev. H. G. Lester, of Seagrave, as speaker, The choir did extra well. The lovely flowers made the hall look bright and cheerful. } _ Mrs. T. Redman visited Mrs. Arthur Leighton on Wednesday of last week, and attended the Blackstock Fair. Scugog was well represented at the Port Perry Fair on Saturday. : Mr. and Mrs. C. Hardy were visit- ors of Mr. and Mrs. H. Long in honor of their -sixth wedding anniversary, Sept. 28th, and attended the Centre service. . The home of Mr .and Mrs. Charles Mills, Port Perry, was the scene of a pretty wedding, when their youngest daughter Violet Mildred, was united in pinrriage to William Roy, cldest son of Mr. and Mrs. David Ww. Hope, of Scugog, Rev. F. G. Joblin ofliciating, The bride, given in marriage by her father, took her place under an arch of evergreens, mauve, pink and white asters, with a back ground of glad- jolid, The bride looked very pretty in a graceful gown of white satin with a full length veil and carried gladiolus. She was attended by Miss Anna Thomson of Blackstock, gowned in pale blue and carrying gladiolus. Little Shirley Mills, of Enniskillen; a niece of the bride, looked very sweet dressed in pink and carrying a basket of figwers. Mr. John Hardy, a cousin of the groom, was best man.' After the ceremony, the taking of | pictures and throwing of confetti was fun for all. A lovely. supper was corved to about sixty guests. Miss H. Hunter, a friend from Manilla, had the honour of placing -the lovely gifts. The happy couple are enjoying a motor trip in the north, Pettawawa Military camp being. one of the places of interest. On their return they will reside on Scugog Island. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Lee, Toronto, and Miss Jean Hood, of Oshawa, were Sunday. guests of Mr, and Mrs, Rus- sell Hood. Mrs. D. Hope was a guest of Mrs. C. Wannamaker on Wednesday. Mr: Robt. Prentice, one of Scugog's former residents, but now of Port has been an undertone of sadness, a' Perry, passed on to his reward on Sat- urday, September 27th, after a short illness, in his 88th year. R The funeral service was conducted by Rev. W. J. H. Smyth, assisted by Rev. J. Denny. Those left to mourn his passing are his wife, four sons, Robert and Alfred of Scugog, Ross and Arthur of Port Perry; one brother Mr. George Prentice, Port Perry, and many friends. Interment took place at Pine Grove Cemetery. Mr, Keith Hope is helping his uncle Mr. D. Hope while Roy in on his honéynioon. * ) i ea GA -------- MANCHESTER The anniversary services were very successful. Rev. W. J. H. Smyth of Port Perry, delivered inspiring ad- dresses. The Bethesda Quartette, Mr, Noreen Croxall, accompanied by Mrs. C. Croxall, contributed five musical num bers. * ais We regret to report the passing of another est d, village resident, the late "Mrs. John Masters. We -extend our sympathy to the bereaved family. Mr. and Mrs. Barfoot, of Ottawa, spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs, Arnold Roach. & . Mr. Donald Christie has' resumed his studies at Ontario Veterinary College, at Guelph. , Pte. L. G. Lamb, of Camp Borden, was. home over the week end. Mrs. long years to use their- lovely gifts Lamb is visiting her sister, in Toronto. .". \ The bale contained seven uilts, 10 flannelette blankets, 6 prs. . Mr, and Mrs. Grant Christie visited friends in London last week. Miss Mina Dobson was home for the week end. My. and Mrs. Offa Williamson visit- ed relatives here last Thursday. PROSPECT Miss Marian Smith, of Toronto, spent the week end at her home heer. Miss Helen Conlin of Toronto spent the week/end with her parents. Mr, Roberts, of Toronto, was the guest of his father on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. A. Gilroy and Merlin motored to Toronto on Sunday, Mr. and Mrs. Brown of Toronto, vicited with Mr, and Mrs. Perry and Mrs. Winters, recently. A number from this community at- ended the Thank Offering services at 'fanchester, on Sunday. Mr. A. William; of Watertown, N.Y. Mis. T. Ross, Whitby, were recent visitors at thé home of Mrs, Holliday. + EPSOM Anniversary services will be held on Sunday, October 6th. The preacher. at 2.30 will be Rev. L. E, Atkinson, of Uxbridge and Uxbridge United Church Quartette will sing. Rev. T. Wallace of Greenbank, will preach at 7.30 and special music will be rendered. - A Thank Offering will be taken. There will be no service at Bethesda and Utica on Sunday the 5th, Rev. A. A. and Mrs. Jenner, with Mr. J. Wilson, attended Presbytery at the Metropolitan Church, Toronto, on Tuesday. . : Mr. and Mrs, T. W. Martin and family, of Brampton, Mr. A. Hall, of Port Perry, with Mr. and Mrs. Al Christie, on Sunday. Mrs, Cecil Morrison and son, also Miss Blanche Luke, of Toronto, at Mrs. P. Luke's on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. E. H, Gerrow, Oshawa, with Mi. and Mrs. C. Clark on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Neeson were at their summer home, for the week-end. Very few attended church on Sun-| day due to the Special services at Greenbank, Manchester and Ashworth. ". Mr. and Mrs. Herb. Ashton, Douglas and-Mrs. Margaret Ashton, spent Sun- day at Mr. and Mrs. Herman Kerry's. A successful meeting of the W. Al was held at the home of Mrs. Gagner on Thursday afternoon of last eek) Plahs were made -to invite Bethesda and Utica ladies for the October meet- r ing in the basement of the church. v EP UTICA The Blue Bird Club met'at the home of Mrs. Harry Harper on Thursday: afternoon, after which a dainty lunch' was served. Next meeting is to be peld at the home of Mrs. F. Ballard. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Ackney spent Sunday at Mr. Fred Ashton's. Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Lockhart and. Dorothy, of Bowmanville, Mrs. Gullen and Mrs. Wm. Allen, of Toronto, Mr. and Mrs. Drury and son of Barrie, Mr. nd Sa aid 4 p me RED & WHITE store FALL AND WINTER CLOTHING Boys' Breeches, made of heavy all- wool diagonal tweed, double knee and seat. Dark Brown or Blue Heather. 26 to 34. Priced $3.35 Boys' Breeches, made of heavy cot- _ton whipcord,- lined with good quality shaker. Colors Grey and Air Force Blue. 26 to 34. $1.95 Full fashioned Silk Hose, all sizes 75c, 85c, 89¢, $1.00 Ladies' White Poplin Sports Coats, Se zippered fronts, shirred waists, $3.75 | Also a complete assortment of windbreakers gi at $2.98 and $3.65: 'See the Ladies' New Man- ~ Tailored Skirts, by Tooke 3 oo oo Price $2.00 | dies? Flannelette Pyjamas, $1.50, $1.98 Li Children's Flannelette Pyjamas, 98c, $1.25 Yama Cloth, Assorted Colors and Patterns, . 350. per Yard - F. W. BROCK & SON | PHONE 43 PORT PERRY A 'Y MEATS THAT SATISFY You will be sure of satisfaction when you buy our meats. « Whether its Fresh, Cured, or Cooked Meats you require, we can always give you quality and service. Give us a call, PROMPT DELIVERY SERVICE Phone 72-r-2 and Mrs. Emms, and Mrs. I. Morrow, Kendall recently. day at Mr. Oliver Yake's, Sandford. spent Sunday at Mr. Chas. Geer's. BOOKS FOR OUR FORCES-IN y . CANADA 7 : Persons who wish to supply our Forces with much appreciated reading matter now may hand in these vol- umes at their Post Office--the books donated should be clean and in good condition. It will not even be neces- sary to wrap them as they will be placed in mail bags specially provided for the purpose. ' | Citizens can ensure that men in, camps in Canada and in Newfound-- 'land will receive the full benefit of this privilege by going to their book- shelves and picking out books and handing thém in at the Post Office, be welcomed by the boys, - especially during the Fall and Winter season. . The Windstorm | The most serious damage done; by last week's windstorm was that suffered by the orchards where many tree were stripped of apples and other fruit, | Trees and roof were damaged in some instances. of Orillia, calling on Mr. and Mrs. E.1 «eoscscece. Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Geer spent Sun- | Mr. and Mrs. C. Geer and family, 8 Mr. and Mrs. J. Ward of Brooklin, || calling at Mr. Geo. Ward's on Satur- K to -- 1% which will arrange for delivery to the s@wm.. ant a pat BI ST LL various Training Camps. They will * Bert. MacGregor, FRESH BAKING DAILY EVERYTHING IN THE LINE OF BAKING Orders Given Prompt Attention day. ) 8 c . / . : Mr. B. Barnes and Mr. R. Suther- Saturday Special -- Date and Nut Loaves ; land, in Toronto, on Friday, ! 5 % . % WE DELIVER PHONE 32 Gerrow Bros., Port Perry § ! In these days of uncertainty you need reliable insurance. We place insurance that gives you "peace of mind as well as protection. "HAROLD W. EMMERSON Phone 41 Port Perry We Offer You the Choice of the Market in Fresh and Cured Meats at CAWKER'S Lowest Market Price. Prompt and Courteous Service ha Cawker Bros. Phone20w Port Perry wt HRW PAS UE Tas ry SLT ?, { { % >