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Port Perry Star (1907-), 21 Oct 1943, p. 8

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wii READY z. 'THE VICTORY LOAN SALESMAN. .... when he calls on you the work for the coming year was sounded by Mrs, 8. Littlewood, Presi- dent of Oshawa Presbyterial.. As one of 105 Presbyterials, we must do something bigger and better than last year to further missionary éducation, In our personal lives we must rise above all division of race and creed, share our Christian experiences with others, practise what we believe and rededicate ourselves to the world mis- sion of our Church, ° Those assembled divided into the following groups for special method study; Mission Bands led by Mrs, J. A. ference Branch; Mission Circles and C.G.LT. led hy Mrs. F, Bannister, Sec- retary of Mission: Circles, Peterboro | Presbyterial; Auxiliaries led .by Mrs. J. - McKillop, Community "Friendship Secretary of the Dominion Board. An interesting report of the School for Leaders held at O.L.C., Whitby, was given by Miss Edna Green, A Quiet Hour was conducted by Whitby Auxiliary consisting of song, prayer and meditation on three prio- rities of life, religion in our daily lives in the home and in society. At the dinner hour, Rev. M. R. Jen- kinson brought greetings from the Presbytery basing his remarks on the inspiration, encouragement and chal- lenge of the W.M.S. programme, Mrs. G, Bray, treasurer, reported that $5,149.19 had been raised in the first 3 quarters, Mrs, F. Baker sang "Consolation", Mrs, J. McKillop, guest speaker of the afternoon, spoke. on the subject, "The Church's Response. to the Chal- lenge of the- Present Hour," There is a great need to-day for workers to witness in India and "West China where the doors are flung wide open. There is also an appeal for personal witness of those in the Church of the abiding faith in God. The Church, should not only be a beautiful place in which to worship but a place of outgoing with warmth and cheer ra- diating from it far and wide. Brooklin Auxiliary demonstrated, "A Mission Field Reports", : PRINCE ALBERT _ (News of last week) ' Our Thank Offering Sunday is to be {October 24th, with services at the hours of 2.30 and 7.30 p.m. Rev. Mr. |= Wylie of Columbus will be the speak- er and music will be provided by tal- ent from Port Perry, Toronto and Scugog. The meeting of the Woman's Asso- ciation was held at the home of Mrs. Murray Clark, at Port Perry, on Oct. "| 6th; the - September meeting having 5.45 ¢ + National War Finance Commit : Family Party | at Port Perry United Church of TINT 'There was a happy gatherin a-the Sunday School Room o Port Perry United -Church' last nday evening. The Evening uxiliary of the W.M.S. put ona amily arty. There was a good ttendance, and everybody had a ppy Lime. Sie The program was so 'varied that all could take part and many a hearty laugh was enjoyed. n the.success of their ga; Colbear won the prize MUSICAL ROMANCE t was the girl's name? rling Nellie Gray. Old Kentucky Home. 4. Where did they meet? Comin' Thro' the Rye. 5. What did he give her? Roses of Picardy. 6. What did he say to her? . I Love You Truly. 7. When was the Wedding to be? - When the Lights Go On Again, 8, Where was he compelled to go? Over There. 9. What did she bid him? A Soldier's Farewell, '10. What did he say whe he left? Don't sit under the apple tree. 11,-0f whom did; he say he was al- ways thinking? _ Dear Old Pal of Mine. 12, Where did he first soe her after : his return? / In the®hada ofthe old:apple trée, "13. Whén did she Promise to Marry him? Apple Blossom' Time, 14. Who was maid of honour? Annie Laurie. 16. Who was best man? Oh! Johnny, 16. Where were they married? Little Brown Church. fretteetittttite Ittititttititttistestt Ittitittttteeett ~ JEMISON'S THE HOME OF GOOD BAKING BAKERY Aes The Best Family Baking Service will be maintained : ART, JEMISON TEAR BaARLAIRRRIIRREE TRS eanbsaisbaRbRRILS 17. Where did they go on their honey- moon? : heré the River Shannon Flows, 18; Whom did" they think" of "while : gone? Old Folks at Home. 19. Who met them at the station on their return? Old Black Joe, 20. What did they most love? ' Home, Sweet Home. PROPRIETO | WESTERN SECTIONAL W.M.S. HELD AT PICKERING " "Tha-World for ; Christ" "was tho theme of the Western Sectional meet: ing of the Oshawa Presbyterial of the. Woman's Missionary Society of the 'United Church of Canada, which was held in Pickering United Church Sept. 80, with about 76 in attendance, Mrs. C. G Park, 1st Vice President, presided at both sessions, : Mrs. Cartwright Welcomed the ladies urch, 21. Where did they always live? . to Pickering United Ch A call ~ lor "Advance" to be the keyfiota of been postponed. The president, Mrs. MacGregor, presided, and read for the Scripture reading a portion of 14th chapter of John. During the business period Mrs, N. Kerry offered her home for place of meeting next month, It was decided to continu¢ the pot luck lunches for awhile. A war workers' tea 'was arranged to be held at the home of Mrs. L. Bond the following week, the proceeds to Be used to help fill Ditty Bags. Owing to the great loss recently, of two of our members, Miss Madden and Mrs, Ettey, Mrs, W. C. Smith spoke kind words in remembrance-of them, way they would want us to do, and read a poem, "I shall not pass this way again," As Merle Hope was about to leave our midst to go in training for a nurse in Oshawa hospital, she was presented with an address and a little remem- brance- for which Merle gave her thanks." Lunch was served to a large number of ladies. Collection, including $13.60. i Mrs, McKerihen and cousin, Mrs. Ecclestone, also Mr. and Mrs. W. Bond of Toronto, spent the week ehd and holiday in the village. Other visitors were Vipla McCrea of Ottawa; and Miss Violet Bond, of Toronto. Miss L. Heard, of Millbrook, visited Mrs. Groupe, recently. Mr, and Mrs, W. Somerville spent Thanksgiving H. Collins, PROSPECT (Crowdéd out last week) Mr. and Mrs, Jack Holliday, and | family, of Toronto, spent Thanks- 7 | giving with Mrs, J. Holliday, Sorry to hear of the illnes of Miss Esther Seigal, who is in Port Perry Hospital. We hope for a speedy re- covery, ; Mr. and Mrs. A. Chumblay and Miss Pearl Chumblay, Mr, Rahm, Mrs, F. i -Chumblay;-of Oshawa, were visitors with. Mrs. Frank Martin on Sunday. - Mr. 'and Mrs. Chas. Webster and daughter, of Weston, were Thanks- giving visitors of Mrs. G. Webster and family. : - Miss: Jean McClintock, of London University, spent Thanksgiving at her home here, } * Mrs. H. Thorne, Miss M. Thorne and Mr. C, Thorne, of Oshawa, and Pte, J. Davis, of British Columbia, Mrs. Jas. _| McCulloch, Miss Edith McCulloch of Toronto, were visitors with M#, and Mrs. W. W. Holtby, on Sunday, - Mr. and Mrs. G. C, Cochrane and daughter were visitors with friends in Toronto on Sunday, i Miss Edith" Cochrane of Brooklin, spent the week-end at her home here, Mr. and Mrs, E. Diamond attended the sale of Mr, Thompson of Sandford, last week, : : ': Miss Marion Smith of Toronto, Mrs. 0. Graham and children of Port Perry, furray, Vice President, Toronto Con-| but encouraged us to carry on'in the a five dollar donation, amounted to |- 1 with Mr, 'and Mrs. |} ~ FARMERS AND FARM WORKERS If Your Farm Work has Slackened for the Winter, You Are Needed Elsewhere in Essential Employment Highly essential work--very important * in Canada's war effort and for the "welfare of the, Nation--is threatened with shortages of workers. One of the few sources of men available for other high priority jobs is those men on the "farm who will not be needed at home "during the Fall and Winter. Heavy needs must be met in many lines-- producing fuel wopd and other neces- sary forest products; in. base metal mines, in food processing, in railway track maintenance. If you live on a farm and are not needed at- home during the-Fall and Winter, you ate urged to answer this national appeal. Farmers engaged in essential work during the off season will be allowed to return home when needed. Also, those on postponement under Mobili- zation Regulations will -continue on post ponenient while in approved essen- tial work during the slack on the farm. Please answer this vital call NOW, For full information please apply to one of the following: The nearest EMPLOYMENT AND SELECTIVE ServiCE OFFICE or ez The nearest PROVINCIAL AGRICULTURAL REPRESENTATIVE OF Your LocaL Farm ProbucTtioN COMMITTEE NATIONAL SELECTIVE SERVICE DEPARTMENT OF LABOUR A. MAcCNAMARa, Director, National Selective Service -- Ry : MO-A1 i | IN DAYS OF UNCERTAINTY RELIABLE Insurance is essential WHATEVER YOUR*INSURANCE NEEDS MAY BE, Consult HuspHReY MITCHELL, Minister of Labour CIT HAROLD W. EMMERSON ce Phone 41 : Port Perry ET RT A TH Te - NUTRITION Eat Right: Feel Right. For Good, Nutritious Meats, Call W. E. MacGREGOR, BUTCHER Phone 72w, PORT PERRY - were Thanksgiving visitors with Mrs, G. Smith and family, _ Mr, and Mrs, E. Nesbitt and son Bobbie, of Orillia, Mr, and Mrs, J, Terrett, Mr. and Mrs. C. Rose, of] McDermott, of Oshawa, Miss Marjorie : Bray, of Oshawa, Mr. and Mrs, H. = Bray, and Mr. and Mrs, J. Bray, and ~~ Pte, Stewart Bray.. ANN ; _ Mrs. James in Oshawa with her daughter, Mrs. W. Blatch, who has been very ill, but is = some better now, * : Oshawa, were recent visitors with Mr, and Mrs. N. Yeo, GA \ M#, L. Diamond and Mrs. P. Dia- mond and Mr. and Mrs. H. Walker, Miss Doris Walker, of Utica, were visitors with Mr, and Mrs; E. Diamond on Sunday. : ' Visitors with Mr. and Mrs, J. Bray on Sunday, were Mr. and. Mrs, Rayls Wilson spent a few days ~~

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