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hat AE a A a N TRERUIEE FAIR EAR LYRA BAN \ T ------ er ---- ACED with the difficulties created by wartime shortages in labor, and machinery, Canadian farmers carried. on with the equipment that was avail: able, and itis a tribute to their energy and enterprise that they have attained - the tremendous increases needed to serve the needs of the United Nations. To assist them in their greater pro- duction programmes, Massey-Harris and its dealers set new and higher standards of service to farmers. In the -« maintenance of equipment in the hands NA VARSISY = 4 VAN 24 2 BS SERVICE | I ARM OF of farmers, they have prolonged the use of machines beyond their normal life period, and by reconditioning and rebuilding, they have put back into service machines much needed to com- pensate for the shortage of new ones, In the supplying of parts--always a feature with the Company--Massey- Harris and its dealers have, during these difficult days of shortage, rendered such an outstanding service as to earn the reputation of being--'"The Best Farm Machinery Servicesin Canada." Egrly ordering of repair parts helps you and helps your dealer COMPANY LIMITED THE (ey WI \' FY No J IR NN FARM A 1 -- = Easter holidays in Toronto. The W.M.S. held their Easter quilt- ing in the basement of the church on Monday. Four quilts were quilted. Lunch was served. Mrs. Blair (nee lleen McArthur), of Warren, visiting" at her father's Mr. Donald MecArthur's, for a few days. Leading Stoker - Ralph Edwin Storms and Mrs, Storms (nee Audrey Whitter) wish to-announce the birth of a daugliter (Catherine Mary) on April 4th, at Strathcona Private Hos- pital, Toronto. BLACKSTOCK The W.M.S. of the United Church held their April meeting at the home of Mrs. Jobb. Mrs. Elliot was group leader and took the Devotional. Mrs. E. Dorrell gave an interesting sum- mary of chapter "The Dignity of Labor" from the study book. Mrs. Larmer and Mrs, Wright sang a duet. Six quilts were quilted in the Com- munity Hall last -Wednesday after- noon, There will 'be another quilting on Wednesday of this week. "Miss Ruth Marlow and Miss Flo- "rence McLaughlin attended the 84th convention of the O.I.A. in Toronto. Mrs. C. Sanderson has returned to "her home in Burketon after spénding the winter in Toronto. Nestleton W. I. held the April meet "| ing at the home of Mrs. Steele. Roll call: "The most interesting feature in the year's program", The branch decided to send donations to Bowman- ville Hospital and to the Sick -Chil- dren's Hospital, It was decided to continue making quilts, k in The canvassers for Cattwright Township in the coming Victory Loan I drive, which starts April 24th, will be "Norman Green and Rupert Byers. Mr. Henry Thompson, Nestleton, who has been a canvasser on all five Vie- tory Loans, has been forced to retire owing to ill health. Mr, Alex. Gil- bert, who has acted as chairman for the Township in the past Victory Loans, has rdsigned on account of pressure of business, Sorry to announc® that Miss Mona Ferguson is ill in Bowmanville Hos- pital after an appendix operation. 'Many friends and neighbors were present at a farewell party in Com- munity Hall on Monday evening given in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Willan, speeches by Norman Taylor, Thos. dale United Church performed the who are taking up residence in Bow- manville, Chas." Venning was chair- man. Games were played (euchre, croquinole and chinese checkers) and a short program consisting of selee- tion," "For he was Irish and so was she," by Mrs, Fred Hamilton; vocal duet by Dalton and Stuart Dorrell; recitation by Jéhn Venning; brief Smith and Archdeacon Simpson; in- strumental music and community singing with Jack Smith. at piano. Mrs. ¥. Crawford read an address and Earl Dorrell presented the popular couple with.a walnut tea-wagon. Mr, and Mrs. Willan made suitable replies and assured all that a hearty welcome : would be given anyone from Black-|§ stock community. Lunch was served | gh by the Boy Scouts under the super- vision of Scout Master Alex Gilbert. BOB IBOBOBOPOPOBOB OB OBOBOB GOON. POSOBOSOBOMOBOBOROROPONO vs atesloateate teste te tente stein lets 00 ea 0 0 0 ea ep 0 0 te 0 et 0 ee ae a ee Te ate a ( MARLOW -- MARLOW "A quiet wedding was solemnized in| ¥ Toronto on Good Friday, April Tth, when Doris Jean, second daughter of To All Our Friends and Customers: Now that the fuel burning season is about over, we § wislt 'to express to you our sincere appreciation of your § : co-operation during the past winter. more to us to-day than ever understand that we are doing the very best we possibly can, and we assure you that our chief concern for the future is to make an equitable distribution of the supply on hand. Our customers mean We're thankful you séem to Mrs. Marlow and the late John Mar- low, Blackstock, became 'the bride of Pte. Gilbert Creighton Marlow, King- ston, second son of Mr, and: Mrs. Nelson Marlow, Nestleton, Rev. Mil- ton Sanderson, B.A. of North Park- ceremony at the parsonage. The bride wore a grey suit with white and navy accessories and a cor- sage of roses and sweet peas. - The 4 couple were afended by Mr, and Mrs. Ivan A. Shook, Toronto. .Later they left for a short motor trip to Niagara Shi vy NOW IS THE TIME TO REPAIR THAT ROOF before the Spring rains. We have a large supply of B. C. Cedar Shingles, Toronto Asphalt Shingles, and rolled Falls and otlier points. \ -- oe ---- MRS. CLARENCE J. PARR Following an - extended illness of several years duration Mary Isabella Fair Parr died in Bowmanville Hos- pital, April 4th, in her 51st year. She is daughter of the late Katharine McLaughlin Fair and Johnson Fair of Millbrook. In 1922 she married Cla- rence. J. Parr, Cadmus, where they farmed until four months ago when they moved to Bowmanville, Mrs. Parr was a graduate of Bowmanville Hospital, graduating in 1919. She was also Treasurer of the Women's Auxi- liary of St. John's Church, Blackstock, for 11 years and was instrumental in organizing the Cadmus War Service Club (a unit of Cartwright Twp. Red Cross) which has done and is still April 16th, " "roofing. Rol-Bric Siding will be available about Phone 240w LAKE SCUGOG LUMBER & COAL CO., LIMITED 3 In fact, she was ever ready to lend a helping hand wherever needed. A private service was held at the funeral chapel of Northcutt. & Smith, conducted by Canon C. R. Spencer, of St. John's Anglican Church, Bowman- ville, after which the cortege pro- ceeded to St. John's Church, Black- stock, where her former rector, Arch- deason Simpson, spoke words of so- lace, taking as the subject of his dis- doing splendid work. course, op am the Resurrection and the Life." Surviving to. mourn her loss are her husband, her father, one sister, Flor-- ence, of Toronto, and one brother, James of Bailieboro. Pallbearers were George Johnston, . Oscar McQuade, Norman Edgerton, George Fowler, Russell Brown, Edgar Gibson. Flower bearers were Donald ° \Johnston, Gordon Brown, and James Fallis. Interment at St. John's Angli- can Cemetery. GREENBANK (Too late for last week) The Red Cross met on Tuesday afternoon of last week. Two quilts were quilted. We wish to thank Mrs. Lorimer for a quilt completed. Mr. and Mrs. Blake Cragg spent the last two weeks in Toronto. "Miss Hattie Whalen has returned > home after spending the winter in To- ronto, Miss Joyce Beare, Miss Lillian Ward, Miss Alma Lee, Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Phoenix, Toronto, at their homes here for the week-end. Mrs. McMaster, Toronto, and bro- ther, Mr. Philip, Brougham, have moved into Mr. T. Sharpe's apart- ment. Mrs. H. Hook and Miss Anna Bell Lee in Toronto for the week-end. Miss Mary June Lee spending AAKE DOULTRY ORE 1 ROFITS ORDER 1 HOOK'S "HI-QUALITY' BABY CHICKS HEALTHY VIGOROUS GROWTH-- NEW HAMPSHIRES The "MORE PROFIT" Strain 'NEW. HAMPSHIRES X BARRED ROCKS-- Heavy Layers, and Ideal Market Fowl. All Breeders are Blood-Tested by a / We il ine available on-- ¥/ APRIL 28rd ............. yen 300 chicks ; MAY 19th wo 800 chicks MAY 21st ...... wens 600 chicks a) Snes ~ i GREENBANK i 'Poultry Farm and i | Chick Hatchery 74 | OREENBANK, ONT. Phone to H. V. Hook & Son, ~ . : : Government approved laboratory. | 8 . All Chick are hatched in. Jamesway 7/3 octric Incubators, B1 x 11, Port Perry . You may not regard the Victory Loan salesman as a salesman when' he calls on you. He is a man from your community whom you likely know well . . . perhaps a neighbor. He may never have done any selling before. He has taken on this work because he feels that it is an important war job that must be done. As'a matter of fact he is not trying to sell you anything. He will ask you. to save money. Farmers are doing an important war job, too . . . producing food. Most farmers have increased their incomes. They have money to save. You plan to use this money, and the things you plan to use it for are necessary things. ry The Victory Loan salesman will ask you to let your country have the use of your savings, now by putting your money into Victory Bonds. Our big job now is to win the war, and to win it as soon as we can. That's why every Canadian is asked ~ to buy Victory Bonds. It's why each of us is asked to buy all we can. You can buy them with cash, which you have saved, and. you can buy more bonds and pay for them as you earn money, over a period of six months,