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irre ' maw Ay : 10.30 am. --Sunda Chri: Ty a eh SIRE, CEL Eels JP, TY Lat LSPS i SA fo aA Sis Sa distant c stillness, . thought and live... Star led t ¥ STARDUST "Our Messings Strewn Is the hand of Cod, 6 s are as the 'star-dust Ye Cluster of stars in a winter sky . .. shadows of dusk drifting into night . . . shimmer of snow in the starlight, on field, and roadway and roof . . . glow of lighted windows atterning the darkness ... and chimes trembling 'through the % Christmagtide . , . and the New Year . / beckoning . . . a fitting season for quiet thankfulness. * For peaceful days and quiet nights. . , for homes secure and the laughter of little 'children... . for food enough and to spare ++. for the right to live as free men live ."... Let us be grateful. For the homuy eredin... for the fertilit of our fields... for the rich resources of mine and forest and waterwa strength of this, our Canada . . . of the harvest gath- « + . for the glorious Let us give thanks. . % Of all we have endured . . . the sacri- fices we Have made . . . of unaccustomed task 'and sterner effort ... . and of our high resolve that freedom shall forever Let us be prod: % In all we shall endeavour ...in all we must achieve . . , in'joiirn darker 'days that come be « «in our unshaken. faith in vistory . Hg « Let us be unafraid. rT _% Nigh nPop two thousand ey through the ore, the dawn ears age; & e Wise Men to the manger- "throne at Bethlehem, there ito hail the advent of the Prince of Peace; 'So may the steadfast stars inspire us to mightier effort and to greater sacrifice . . . that evil may be overthrown and that the day may swiftly dawn "When. war is not, and hate is dead, When nations shall in consort tread. The i ways of peace..." THE HYDRO- ELECTRIC POWER COMMISSION OF ONTAR _ ST. JOHN'S : PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH Minister -- Rev. J. A. McMillan Sunday-- 2,30 p.m.--Sunday School and Adult Bible Class, to which everyone is invited. 7 p.m.--Evening Worship: PORT PERRY UNITED CHURCH Rev. W. C. Smith, Minister. Sunday, December 26th-- "Sunday School Anniversary. ~ preparatory to-Main Service. '10.66 -- -Anhiversary Service; ~The Feature--Special - 'Sunday School choruses by Senior Sunday School + and Primary Department. Come and hear the children sing, Service in charge of Superintendents, 7.00 p.m.--Anniversary Service. = A Sacred Dramatic Cantata, entitled, "The Lost Star", presented by mem- bers of the Sunday School, See announcements; elsewhere. CHURCH OF THE ASCENSION Rector: Rev. Wih, Stocks as Day "ind 10:80 we Holy Communion. "Sunday, December 26th-- ' 3 p.m.--Sunday School. : 7 p.m--Festival of Carols and _ Lessons. December 31st 11.16. Dane Watchnight 'Service. Sunday, January. 2nd-- : 11 a.m.--Holy {Gommunjon. ; FOR SALE Second' hand / skates an b for pas: Both pairg n good shape. ply. to fo: Ms, Lorne AE Fort WANTED EO 1! The 'address of Mr.' and Mrs, Yams Chilvers and their daughters, Bessio and Eva Irene, who" lived in Port Perry in 1921. Reply to their daugh- ter, Elizabeth Jane Chilvers, now Mrs, John E. Robertson, Tainayille, : ~ Ontario, ; SSR D LOTS FOR yor files north of Clar h, all hardwood. Webster elo a ve ont, Apply], ny ay Yecently, School assembles Lobos "size 6% for girls; also a pair of size W. A. Sangster DENTAL S8URGEON Oftice Hours: 9 a.m. to 5 pm. Office Upstairs, over C. Sleep's Insurance Office. DR. H. H. ARMSTRONG D ENTIST 5 Leonard Block over Prentice's Barbe: } Shop. - v Phone 237, Res. 216 . Port Perry NOTICE TO CREDITORS In the Estate of Charles Richard Dowson, late of the Township of Mari- posa, in the County of Vietoria, Beokeeper. ALL PERSONS having claims against the Estate of the above named Who died on October 15th, 1943, are hereby notified to send to the | undersigned on or before January claims, 1944, the assets of the deceased will be distributed among the parties en- titled thereto, having regard only to claims 'of which the undersigned, shall then have notice, DATED at Port Perry, this 0th day of December, A.D, 1948, HARRIS, HARRIS & WALLACE, Port . Perry, Ontario, Solicitors for the above. Estate, > : de23 SCUGOG A ver Merry, Ghiistias and, a Happy 1044 to_all and may the New Year really bring 'Peace on Fart The Chyistmas mesiake by by R Bev Bi H, W. Foley\ was recei crowd of interested folks 4 Sunday. The text was the frst chapter of t Matthew and 23rd vesse, Behold a Virgin shall be with . ild and shall bring forth a son and they shall call 'his name Emmanuel which being in- terpreted is God with us, The beau- ital Christmas hymns added to the . Another of our Seugo "boys. has decided to help beat Hitler. . Roy Humphreys, is now wearing khaki. 'Mr, Gordon Collins and. sons have another fox to add hd their total, also 16y1 4 Targe coon. Mr.R «Hood ota a coon '| Christmas service, 10th, 1944,, full particulars of their| Immediately after January 10th,| Mrs. Carson of Vancouver, visited _her friend Mrs, R. Graham. Most of her friends here remember her as Ina Raymes. She is spending Christmas with her sister Zelma. Mrs. Carson has four sons in the army. All the housewives are very busy . this week getting, ready for the family gatherings. Some will be Jagrry while others will be thinking of their boys in the fighting forces in different parts of the world, Mr. and Mrs. G. Hope and sons were guests of théir daughter, Mrs. Frank Real, at Blackwater, on Sunday. Birthday Freetings to Carrol Sweet- man and Marilyn Heayn for Christ- mas day, Marie Sweetman for the 27th; Bonnie Jeffrey 'one year old on has 30th, 'Audrey Ploughman for the st . Holidays are here once again for the school scholars, and they will be able to enjoy skating. and other outdoor sports. School will open on the 8rd. Mr. and 'Mrs. D. zier visited friends in] Toronto on Tuesday. - PRINCE ALBERT ANDREW. V. GROUPE Andrew Vincent Groups, 2 well known patent-attorney-in-Philadelphia for more than forty years, passed away in the Oshawa General Hospital on Saturday, December 11th, The de- ceased was born in Philadelphia, Pa., the son of the Rev.'and Mrs, Groupe. He was a life long resident of that city before retiring, closing his office in May of this year. He was taken ill at his summer home in Prince: Al- bert, wheré he has spent several sum- mers. Deceased is strvived by his .| wife, the former Georgia' Patterson, and one son Dr, Vincent Groupe, of Pringston, NJ. Two sisters, Mrs. E. Watson of Williamsport, Pa,, wi Mrs. Anna Mason, of Little Rock, Arkansas, also survive. The funeral was held from the Arm- strong Funeral 00d | Oshawa, at 3.80 on December 18th; in- terment being, made at Pine Grove Cemete: nee Albert," Rev. Ww.'C. Smith o ciating. 1 A china shower in Honour of the bride-to-be of this week, Miss Heidt, was held one evening Jast b Sresk at the home of Me! Grant Mrs. A. V po left this week for her home companies . irnie fs spending 'a few a in Nori year has slipped away again, And Ch Shrlétmas-ting is here; Ma it for ht, delight, 1 of g! anes an Home, King Sirest, a ds{phin, and' Was ac. | WHITE KITCHEN RESTAURANT We extend to our many Customers the wish that they may enjoy A Merry Christmas and A Happy New Year. MR. AND MRS. WALTER COOK PORT PERRY DRYGOODS STORE Extends Best Wishes for A MERRY CHRISTMAS AND A HAPPY NEW YEAR. WE THANK YOU FOR YOUR PATRONAGE. MR. AND MRS. §. LEVINSON To Our Customers, Greetings: With sincere appreciation of our pleasant business ? relations, we wish you 'A Merry Christmas and A Happy New Year PORT PERRY DAIRY, Glenn Owen, Proprietor CARNEGIEHARDWARE COMPANY WISHES ALL ITS CUSTOMERS A Merry Christmas and a ; Happy New Year JEFFREY & TAYLOR | Extend to the people of the Port Perry District, the wish that all may enjoy A Happy Christmas and A Peaceful New Year. HOLIDAY GREETINGS -- Again it is the o.d refrain, but, nevertheless, sincere; : A Very Merry Christmas, and A Happy New Year. © F. SMITH, Proprietor Port Perry Coffee Shop "ARGUE'S GROCERY WISHE Tone AND ALL A Merry Christmas and a Happy and Prosperous New Year WE ARE MOVING--Owing to the building being sold, "we are moving to new premises in the beginning of the year, and we hope to see our many customers in our new premises in the Brooks Block. PALMER'S GROCETERIA EXTENDS TO YOU The Season's Happiest Greetings All thanks to all Customers for their continued patronage i © Ontario Hospital Monument To Democratic Way of Life Jang 24 Hours a Day For 68 Years |over 60,427 visits were recorded. SECOND TO NONE . * Because the operating costs of the Hospital are among the lowest in North America for institutions of a similar type, and because of the high quality of the services and medical assistance provided, the Hospital for i The eerle shriek of the siren sank to a low moan as the ambulance braked to a quick stop beside the crowd coliected around the crumpled heap by the roadside. Tender hands litted onto the stretcher what had been a happy care-free youngster but a few short minutes before. The doors closed and the car glided swiftly away with its burden of pain, bound tor the Hospital for Sick Chil- dren--that splendid institution which for 68 years has waged unceasing war against accident, sickness, dis- ease and death READY FOR ANY EMERGENCY The Hospital stands ready at all times to meet any emergency. Acci- dent cases are not the only ones which must have prompt attention ___Children_with deformed backs and limbs, defective eyesight, rare dis. cases and physical disabilities must have prompt help too. Neglect may mean permanent. disfigurement, de. formily or chronic disease. While fourteen gers is the average each 'publle ward patient fs treated. a arge number are inmates for weeks. some for months and a few receive treatment over a period of years {.!Many are problem cases, sent there bécatise of the world wide reputa. : tion earned by the doctors who don. «i' vate their time and talents: without stint In the service of suffering little Ly fones, * Sick Children Is recognized in the hospital world as outstanding in efficiency. There are over eighty physicians and surgeons on the staff. all of them leading specialists in child ailments. These men give their services free to the public ward patients, NOT SELF SUPPORTING The Hospital is not self supporting' and the reason for this is not hard to tind. Less than 5% of the patjents are able to pay the full cost of their care. The other 95% are the public ward cases who occupy 414 of the 432 beds in the Hospital at-all times The-cost of providing hospital care for each public ward patient is about $1.50 per day more than the combin- ed income from the patient (or the patient's Lo plus the government gtant. As a result of this, each year the Hospital faces a deficit amounting to many * thou: sarids of dollars. This vear this de- ficit 1s greater than ever before mainly due to conditions created by the war. SYMPATHETIC pUBLIC LENDS A-HAN Were t not Kelpie enerosity of sympathetic 'and understanding peo- -., (CAUSE FOR: PRIDE Oe es Sfkanizatians, Sheietios. _| clubs, ete. e scope an work of the depois the Hospital for Sick Chil: Hostal could.not be maintained on:« i+ ronto, it belongs essentially to all the ) present scale. Fach year about people of Ontario because it wel. | this time a province-wide appeal fs comes children from every part of [1 made 1° feanelel help. to 'meet the '% the 'Province who are in need of [21Nual celle This year' ovér, §125000 must be ' medical ald or hospital care, 3 raised. Because of the fact that - wo, $xceptions are ppd patients are admitted from every creed, Children of parents from part of the province, the Hospital every walk of life tind sanctuary | 40¢s not share. in Toronto's United ™" netuary. | welfare Fund, Theretore, it makes Thess Who can, #07 30, or Had om spp, I doe a. sofidnt a Tie: Seopls. of a ar ay In the foveal. i hat a generous wel tee) oro of his Institution | $04,049 08 Deaple wi come i Ae vay monoment to our demo-{ ona on them. for a chance for.. Some idea of the immense value and wide Jeope ot the Hospital's work may be formed from the fact that during the past year alone, over 9,045 sick and TIPS chi children were ealth--a chance to take their place In the years to come as members of a po sperous and industrious society. 0 canvassers are employed by the ift direct to he Hospital Hospital, so send your he Appeal Secreta given treatm 8 Nard patient Ra hile in the for Sick Children, Coll oni | Toronta N ollege Street, FEEL EEE gee ewd meRED & WHITE store "WE WISH TO THANK OUR CUSTOMERS FOR THEIR BUSINESS, and WISH ALL . A Merry Christmas F. W. BROCK & SON PHONE 43 ¥ PORT PERRY 4H LL LH SUKE XE Ae Sav 27 (7 Sav . 20 an > ; Vel Hl 250 Me DAE Greetings to Our Curitoinkss Once again the Christmas Season returns, with remembrance of pleasant business associations with vou, giving an opportunity for wishing you: 2 A MERRY CHRISTMAS, AND A PROSPEROUS 'NEW YEAR : W. L. Parrish Hardware Store THANK YOU! I Wish to Thank my many Customers for their continued business, and wish them | tot . A Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year CLARENGE COOK, PORT PERRY PORT PERRY DOMINION STORES WISHES ALL ITS CUSTOMERS A Merry Christmas, and a Happy and Prosperous New Year Io. BOTTRELL, Local Manager HOOEY'S BARBER SHOP EXTENDS HAPPY SEASON'S GREETINGS TO ALL ITS CUSTOMERS PERCY AND CECIL GEORGE STEPHENS WISHES HIS CUSTOMERS A Peaceful Christmas and A Happy New Year HOOLY With Best Wishes for a Joyful Chiistmas and a New Year of Success and Happiness. --The Venture Restaurant TED JACKSON Wishes You All A Merry Christmas and A Happy New Year 'MULLIGAN'S BEAUTY SHOPPE Extends to the People of this Community HAPPIEST SEASON'S GREETINGS H. H. MULLIGAN, Proprietor "@omgliments of the Seas A. L. McDermott AAA AAR AAR RARARRARAARAARRAARR ARAN A SAA ANRRA M 2 4 i= 7-H = Muy the radiance shining from the Star which led the Wise Men to the Manger at Bethlehem, Fill your "heurtn with joy during thin Ct Christy Frag. Port Porey 5c. to $1. 00 Store . DURKIN, Proprietor i . SR ----_ n THI SEBERT HOUSE WISH L A MERRY CHRISTMAS AND A HAPPY NEW YEAR --JOHN WEIR, Proprietor: " AAAS ARAN AAA ARABS S AAA IRA ANARNARAAARARS SESS ASAR ATEN eg he Tm FAS TT ty Tm Lad TY Pa Ey A Je \ EER Er i Fo = Spd ATS a TA Ae Tm on