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| Watch your label; it tells when your Subscription expires. LJ $1.50 per year in advance SAMUEL FARMER Editor and Publisher 5 cents a single copy EDITORIAL \ T Such is the patriot's boast, where'er- we roam, his first, best country ever is at home.--Goldsmith. a THE MEANING OF "UNCONDITIONAL SURRENDER" President Roosevelt in The Christian Science Monitor The authoritative = statement Roosevelt should ¢lear up many questions as to the actual effect of the Allied demand for "Un- conditional Surrender" as fundamental condition of terms of peace, What Terms Mean We made it clear again at Yalta, and I now re- peat--that unconditional surrender does not mean the 'destruction or enslavement people, German press and radio. > i . less resistance. We did, however, make it clear at this confer- ence just what unconditional surrender does mean for Germany. It means the temporary control of Germany by Great Britain, Russia, France 'States. Each of these nations control a separate zone of Germany--and the ad- ministration of the four zones will be co-ordinated Wo The Nazi leaders have deliberately with- held that part of the Yalta declaration from the They seek to convince the people of Germany that the Yalta declaration does mean slavery and destruction for them--for that is how the Nazis hope to save their own skins, and deceive their people into continued use- It means that reparations in kind for the damage which it has done to the innocent victims of its aggression. by President by compelling of the German it is to secure the That objective ple. hundredfold. and the United will occupy and in Berlin by a control council composed of repre- sentatives of the four nations. Unconditional surrender also means the end of Naziism, and of the Nazi Party--and all of its barbaric laws and institutions, It means the termination of all militaristic in- fluence in the public, private, and cultural life of Germany, It means for the Nazi war criminals a punish- ment that is speedy and just--and severe, It means the complete disarmament of Ger- many; the destruction of its militarism and its military equipment; the end of its production of armament; the dispersal of all of its armed forces; It is pleasing to [note the increasing local in- terest in the meetiygs of the Federation of Agri- The con practical discussion, will mean increased profits for the hard work done on the farm. Coupling ~ entertainment and the serious study makes an ideal program. Changing methods of - farming, new require- marketing, operation, demand careful consideration, culture. and ments for the permanent dismemberment of the German General Staff which has so often shattered the peace of the world. and machinery and rolling stock and raw mate- rials--we shall avoid the mistake made after the last war of demanding reparations in the form of money which Germany could never pay. We do not want the German people to starve, or to become a burden on the rest of the world. Our objective in handling Germany is simple-- much experience has shown that that objective is impossible" if Ger ability to wage aggressive war, On the contrary, it will protect them from a repetition of the fate which the General Stafl and Kaiserism imposed on them before, and which Hitlerism is now imposing upon them again a It will be removing a cancer from the Germany body, which for generations has pro- duced only misery and pain for the whole world. During my stay at Yalta, I saw the kind of reckless, senseless fury and destruction whici comes out of German militarism, military significance of any kind, and no defenses, FEDERATION OF AGRICULTURE M EETINGS Germany will have to make reparations in kind --in plants, peace of the future world, "Too many is allowed to retain any will not harm the German peo- Yalta had no * Ld * ination of expert information refreshment with and the need for co- Pte. R. M. Webster Suffers Wound _ Private Rae M. Webster, son of - Mrs. George Webster, Port Perry, has been reported as seriously wounded. Pte. Webster, who before his enlist- ment in the Canadian Army Medical Corps was employed as an attendant at the Ontario Hospital, Whitby, en- listed in April 1941 at Toronto, Prior to going overseas in November -1942, he trained at Chorley Park Military Hospital and Chatham, : He was born at Wick, Ontario, and is in his 26th year. Prior to enlist- ment, he had been employed at the Ontario Hospital for one year. Be- sides his mother, he has one brother Harvey. - - MARRIED STEVENS -- SMITH The marriage of Marian Olive, daughter of Mrs. Ella Smith, of Port Perry, and Sgt. Cyril-James Stevens; R.C.C.S., son of Mr. and Mrs. M. J. Stevens, of Toronto, took place Satur- day afternoon, March 17th, 1945, in Westmoreland United Church, with Rev. L. I, Hunter officiating, . Given in marriage by her brother, Mr. Leslie Smith, the bride wore a blue sheer street-length dress and matching shoulder veil. She carried a nosegay of pink roses. Her sister, Mrs. Maudie Graham, of Port Perry, was matron of honour in gold silk jersey with brown acdéssories and corsage of Talisman roses. The best man was Mr. Harold Stevens, the groom's brother. Miss Alice Wilson played the wedding music, ~ At the reception held in the Royal York Hotel, the bride's mother re- ceived in a lilac crepe gown with matchig accessories and corsage of mauve and white sweet peas, The groom's mother assisted'in a black- and-white crepe gown with black. ac- cessories and corsage of white car- nations. For travelling, the bride wore a two- piece pink moire taffeta dress, a blue tuxedo coat trimmed with brown fur and brown accessories, The couple will live in Toronto following their re- turn from the wedding trip. Young People's Union The Y.P.U. held a meeting on Mon- day evening, In the absence of the president, Dorothy Balfour, vice-presi- dent, presided and opened the meeting with an Invocation, A hymn was sung, after which all repeated the "General Thanksgiving" in unison, The Scripture passage was read by Jack Cawker. A hymn was sung. The main feature of the evening was "Hat Speeches". These were im- promptu, one-minute speeches on dif- ferent subjects by each member in attendance, They proved both edu- cational and humourous. . The minutes of the pfevious meeting were read by the Secretary, Margaret Day, and adopted. The business ses-! sion was brief--these things noted: the Drama Festival has been post- poned until the latter part of April; a Youth Rally in St. George's Church, Oshawa, this Saturday, March 24th; Y.P.U. Convention to be held in Blackstock on April 7th and 8th, A hymn was sung and the meeting closed with the Mizpah benediction. There will be no meeting of the Y. P.U. next week owing to High School examinations. The next regular meet- ing will be on-~Monday, April 2nd, with the Conveners.of Christian Citi- zenship, Bruce Hull, Mervin DeNure, and Ted -Griffen, in charge. Con- veners 'please note, OBITUARY MISS LAURA MOASE The passing of Miss Laura Lily Moase has removed one of the highly esteemed residents of Port Perry. Miss Moase, only daughter-of Mr. and Mrs. John Henry Moase, was born in Mariposa Township at Pleasant Point, where the family attended Church, Part of her school days were spent at Pleasant Point, but the family moved to Port Perry where she finish- ed hér schooling and where she re- sided until her death on Thursday, March 16th, at Port Perry Hospital, leaving her grief-stricken parents to mourn her loss, : Miss MoaSe. was a keen business woman and proved her efficiency in Mr. Arthur Rose's general store and later in Mr, .Corbman's store. She was also interested in millinery and spent some time at that, She had a fine skill for doing very beautiful fancy work of all kinds and was kept busy to meet the demands of stores in Lindsay, Oshawa, Cannington, Tor- onto, Whitby and Port Perry dnd her good business sense made a real sue- of this work. Miss Moase had a long, wearisome | illness, but her unfailing cheerfulness and wonderful patience were a bene- diction to all who knew her. She was a kind and loving daughter and a faithful friend, and her passing has left a gap that cannot be filled, Her funeral service was conducted by her - pastor, Rev. Clifford Smith, of Port Perry United Church, assisted by Mr, Taylor, of the Baptist Church, The theme of Mr, Smith's remarks was that the greatest in the kingdom is he who serves, : "He liveth long who liveth well; All other life is short and vain; He liveth longest who can tell Of living most for heavenly gain." PROSPECT Mr. and Mrs. Jack Holliday and children, of Toronto, visited with Mrs, J. Holliday and Miss Bertha Holliday on Sunday. Sgt. Byron Holtby, of Valcartier, attended the wedding of Miss Marion Que, spent the'week-end at his home here. - Mrs. Wicks and Mr. and Murs. Arthur Tamblyn, of Oshawa, were Sunday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Wm, Holtby. - Miss Mary June Lee, of Greenbank, and Misses Marjorie and Noreen Bray, of Oshawa, with the Bray family on Sunday. ; Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Blateh and chil dren, of Oshawa, with Mrs. James Wilson on Sunday. Mr. Frank Wilson and son lHcetor! spent a day recently with Mr. Chris. Wilson and Miss Inez Wislon. Miss Beth Diamond, of Greenbank, spent Sunday at her home here. Mrs. Geo. Smith and Mr, L. Smith Smith in Toronto on, Saturday. Miss G. Beacock, of Oshawa, spent! the week-end with her brother, Mr. I.. Beacock and Mrs, Beacock. Myrtle Station "Church service was well attended on Sunday afternoon. Mr. Saywell's fourth sermon in the pre-Easter series! "Little Faith at the Cross", received | keen attention. Next Sunday, Palm Sunday, Mr, Saywell will use the Last Supper for his subject and will bring with him to help illustrate, a wrought iron replica of the famous painting of | that title, by Leonardo de Vince, The] Church service will be at 2 p.m. Coac and bring someone with you. An unusually large number of ladics | fathered on Wednesday afternoon of | last week at the home of Mrs, Harry Stacey in the monthly business and | social meeting of the Woman's Asso-| ciation. The president, Mrs. D. Duch- cmin, presided and opened with a wor-! ship service, assisted by Mrs, C. Har- rison and Mrs. H., Hudgin. Seventeen members responded to the roll call and eleven visitors were also present. The minutes of the last meeting were read | and approved. The committee ap- pointed to pack boxes for overseas re- ported the work completed and the boxes shipped. Other items of busi. sess were aisposcd of and the Mission- ary program followed, in charge of Mrs. Luery with Mesdames Eyers, Downey and Linton assisting. This program was-made up from the first chapter of the Missionary study book, "West of the Date Line". A short map talk by the leader introduced the South Pacific Islands to us again, The; most of us had almost forgotten them,' I think, until they became the present wat zone and front page news, Mrs. Fiyers; in her paper, told how these' islands were first inhabited by peoples from mainlands who ventured out in their primitive boats and drifted or sailed or were blown by storms to the shores of those small islands. They lived for centuries in isolation from the rest of the world, cut off by the encircling ocean, Yet it was the ocean that brought new people and with new people came change, Explorers, | traders and missionaries came, Mrs. A. Downey followed with an interest- ing account of how the church came' into the South Pacific Islands and through the pioneer efforts of such ORT PERRY STAR | PORT PERRY, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, MARCH 22nd, 1945 £ Business Men's Association Holds Supper Meeting Fifty-eight 'members of the Port erry Business Men's Association at- tended the annual 'Supper meeting at the Sebert House on Tuesday, March Lath. : ar, W. EB, MacGregor presided, He welcomed the members, and intro- duced mre luo W, Tapp, of the Cana- dian Bank of Commerce a citizen ot tort Perry, He noted with sincere regret the passing of' KL, A. Holtby, who had been & nost valued member ol the Association, and a helprul eiti- zen of Port Perry. Lhe Association wits delightfully Dentertained with musical numbers by Miss Helen Hayes, the dale Quartette and Messrs, Dowson and Jackson, Reception of reports, and election of oflicers were the main items in the evening's busmess. Lhe President, Sceretary and Treasurer, cach review- ed the year's work, 'irom diferent angles. 'Lhe tmances of the Assocla- tion are in excellent condition, show- ing a net increase of $205.33 for the year 1944, Report from the Nominating Com- mittee, presented by Mr. Jo 6 Jackson recommended the following slate: Immediate Past President -- W. MacGregor President--Sam Griffen, 1st Viee-President--Howard Durkin znd Viee-President--Wu, Taylor rd Vice-President--Wm. Carnegie Secretary--V, P. Stouffer Treasurer---KFred DeNure The report was adopted, and upon the recommendation of Mr, Smallman, the office of Secretary was made per- manent, and Mr. Stouffer is to re- ceive an honorarium of $356.00 per year, Mr. R. J. Harper was re-appointed auditor; and the Nominating Commit- tee was accorded the same courtesy. Reeve Letcher spoke briefly of town ant County affairs. He told the mem- bers that, owing to war conditions, the Convention of Chiropractors has been postponed, at least for this year. In the meantime, the improvement of the waterfront will continue, No definite plan has been adopted re water supply. Appointment of two committees for Post War Planning and Rehabilitation brought out considerable discussion. The matter of Post War Planning was finally left in the hands of the exe- cutive to see that a properly repre- sentative committee was appointed as soon as possible. The appointment of a Welcoming and Rehabilitation Committee was left with the Village Council, The members thoroughly enjoyed the good meal provided by Mine Host John Weir; and again passed a reso- lution calling for a meeting of the Association every two months. outstanding missionaries as John Wil- Lams, Bisaop Patterson, John GG. raton, John Geddie ahd James Chal- mers. Mrs. Linton told of the achievements of these pioneer mis- swnaries which-transformed cannibal- 1s to Christianity in 100 years, In closing, Mrs. Luery made it plain that, thougn war-tinie blackouts may darken the actual lights ob these is- tands, yet the light oof the gospel is steady shining there wed an the future the goal of missionaries rom abroad, with the native missionavies, will be a United Chueh of the Pacific conscious ol the fellowship of the World Church. Mrs. Bert Dull made a business trip to toronto on Wednesday of last week. Mr. W. KR. Ball and Miss Ball of Launton, were very recent visitors with Mrs, Ball, Mr. W. Morden, of Seagrave, was a dinner guest on Wednesday of last week with his sister, Mrs, Wilbur Den- ison and Mr, Denison, Mrs. L. Hl returneu to her home in Orillia on Friday after speuding the past three weeks with her sister, Mrs. i. Long. i Congratulations and good wishes are extended to the Russ laylors who very quietly celebrated the twenty- sixth anniversary of their wedding, on Starch 14th. Mrs, Io. bryant, of Greenbank, was with her daughter, Mrs, R. S, Notting- ham, for a few days during the past week. Mrs. Roy Parrott, of Sutton, is en- joying a week's holidays with het parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ko Redman, Fishworms are working at the top of the ground; caterpillars are very tively and numerous; wild ducks flew north on Monday morning; a thunder- storm wakened the residents about © a.m. on Friday; another sign of spring that we long to sce 1s the appearance of the flowers. The wee white snow- drops are in bloom and the crocuses will soon be showing their colors. Mr. and Mrs. William Moore, Hazel and Norman and Mr Finn McKay, of Oviliia were vistors on Thursday with Albert-and Mrs. Fyers, and on Sunday Mr. and Mrs. Albert Shellswel, of Hawkestone called. The C.ILR. sectionmen were called out on Sunday torenoon to repair a spot in the roadbed that had become weakened by the run of water. Frank Manderson, of the R.C.AL, and Mrs. Manderson, Toronto, spent last week-end with Frank's mother, Mrs. AL Manderson. - It was Eileen Brown's birthday on Saturday and her auntie Bea Duch- emin made it a gala event by inviting her sister Frances and her friend, Mavis Gibson, of Greenbank, to have dinner with her at the Duchemin home. After dinner they all went to the Brock theatre at Whitby to see, "1 Love no Soldier", and that was a happy ending to a perfect day for ISileen, Mrs, Jean Stewart, of Toronto, and daughter Beverley, of the Ontario Ladies' College, Whitby, were Sunday callers at the home of Mrs, R. Lunney. Petty Officer Jim Manderson, R.C.N. and Mys. Manderzon, who have been visiting Yor the past month with Mrs. A. Manderson, left on Saturday for Halifax. Mrs. Manderson will stay at her home in Nova Scotia and Jim expects to leave soon for Scotland where he will take a three months course in gunnery. The best wishes of the community go with Jim. A letter received very recently by his mother from Bruce Manderson, stated that he has been in Germany since the first of December and is en- joying good health. "Another birthday celebration took place" on Saturday evening. This time it was Alvin Cox who was to be "a year older and the event was staged in" Toronto. ~ Alvin, his father and { mother, Mr. and Mrs, R.A, Cox, his sister, Mrs, R. Mason and two children and his very best girl friend, Miss Myrtle Virtue, 4 Bowmanville, motor- ed in to the eit and spent a most en- joyvable evening at the home of his AGE we. od OF RARE 2 Ek AN 3 McCartney and Mr. McCartney. It was quite a family affair and a very happy one. May we add, Many happy returns of March 19, Alvin? Yes, his birthday was on Monday! Mr, and Mrs. William Gardiner, of Ashburn, were guests on Sunday of Mrs. Gardiner's parents, Russell and Mrs, Taylor. Mrs, Walter Hitehman, Mes, J. IH. Dorman and Miss Hilda Dorman, of Toronto; Mr. and Mrs. Fred Draper, of Whitby; Mr. and Mrs. Arthur F'aynter and son, of Brougham; Mr. and Mrs. W. Lymer, of Maple Grove, were visitors during the past week with Mrs. Harold Stredwick and Mrs. W. Draper, Miss Mary Ross, of Port Perry, visited on Wednesday of last week with her sister, Mrs, I. Mole and Mr. Mole. Mrs. Lloyd Collins, of Shirley, Misses Helen and Marian Conlin, of Toronto, and Stancy Conlin, of Pro- speet, were visitors on Sunday with their uncle and aunt, Mr, and Mrs. John Quinn. Myr. and Mrs, Leslie Magee and Mrs. Clittord MeDiarmid (Doris), of Osh- awa, were Sunday guests of the John Grants. Pte. Ray Grant, C.AT.S., of Sim- coe, was home on a short leave on Sunday. Between fifty and sixty neighbours and friends gathered at the O. IH. Downey home on Monday evening and presented Allen and Mrs, Downey with a purse of 3187.00 as a token of sympathy and help in the loss of eleven cattle during. the winter, Mr. I. Ormiston redd a suitable address and Norman Hughson made the pre- sentation. Allen and Mrs. Downey were so completely surprised that for a moment they could not find words to express their thanks and apprecia- tion. However, when this was done, all enjoyed a singsong, with cuchire following for an hour. Light refresh- ments were served and brought the pleasant evening to a close. ' aunt, Mrs. A. Arthur Carnegie, Jr Dies Suddenly "Arthur Carnegie, youngest son of Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Carnegie, of Port Perry died suddenly at his home in Oshawa, on Wednesday of -this week. He was taken with a sudden seizure, Doctors were called in; but he was be- yond medical assistance, "The sympathy of the community is extended to the bereaved families, SCUCOG The weather was ideal on Sunday, and a good attendance was recorded at Church and Sunday School, and those that came out were well paid for their efforts. Prentice-Brekke Married on the 17th of . March, at Pickering, by Rev. I. G. Joblin, Chris- tina Brekke, daughter of Mr; and Mrs, Christian Brekke, of Estevan, Sask., to Everett Prentice, Scugog, son of Me. and Mrs. Robert Prentice. Following a short honeymoon, Mr. and Mrs. Prentice will reside on Scugog. Wedding bells are still ringing. Mr. and Mrs, John Pearce, will cele- brate their Golden Wedding Anniver- sary on March 27th. Their many friends wish for them many happy re- turns of the day. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Hobbs and Gloria, attended the wedding of Gloria's grandfather, Mr. Annis, at Whitby, on Saturday, March 17th, unibus, | IS To the Home Folks Away from Home. 'The creek beside the bowling green 1s an full low. The snow has almost disappeared from the front street. The thermometer has evidently nis taken the month, for right in the middie of March it registered over sixty, No wonder some of us get a touch of Spring fever. However, the cure tor that delightful malady may be Just around the corner. Before you read this, there may be cold applica- tons for the fever, driven in by sharp winds. You never can tell. However, we have had a good time lately, and are chunktul for it, for we really did grow tred of sceing those banks of sow, This was very much the case out on the sideroads where they have hud ro proper roads for months, So much for the weather. * * + The disappearance of the snow is casing up the water supply problem. It also is opening the muskrat season, which Sam Wakeford expeets will be good thas year, He went ona survey te other day, and made another dis- covery--the water mn the lake is lower than usual, or was onthe day when ne broke through the ice. You see there 15 no frost in the ground, and as the snow melted, it was absorbed by the soil instead of running into the lake over a hard surface, Never has such an amount of snow gone away with <0 httie trouble, * LJ + . , The hockey season has ended, and the boys deserve credit. They dud not win many (if any) games; but they ara wan the admiration of these who wove good sportsmanship, Win or lose they kept on with the game, * * * © With a little more frost at nights this should be a good year for maple syrup. We have had no actual reports as yet, but the delectable sweetness will be most welcome in view of the shortness of the sugar supply. Those who. profess to have mside information warn us that not only sugar but much else may be short before long. The buildings. Hats Letter to Those on £0 Active Service demand for any kind of food is cla- morons. If Europe is to be supplied, Canada will have to go on short ra- tions, LJ Ll * I was talking to a man from Ajax the other day. He was of the opinion that Canadian Industries Limited will not dismantle that plant but will re- convert it for other productions than explosives. This company is most progressive in the matter of research im plastics and such materials as Nylon, The monthly house organ-- SCHL OVAL" tells a wonderful story of new materials in every issue, If that firm makes up its mind that Ajax can be utilized to advantage, there will be no serapping of houses and * * * We sincerely hope that the Com- pany's decision is in that direction, as it would do much to help the em- ployment situation. As yet, we have no word of local industries; but when the Post War Planning Committee busy, something may be dis- covered, especially when the matter of priorities becomes alittle easier. * * * Two matters are up for discussion these days that are causing a lot of controversy. One is the suggestion to lowering the age at which a man may vote (and a woman too), The wgument is that if the person is old enough to serve in the armed services, then he or she is old enough to-vote. Voting and fighting are two different matters, In fighting you do as you are told, In voting intelligently, you need to know what the representative should do, and tell him. The other question is of baby bo- nuses. Strong opposition is being voiced in many quarters, but it seems belated, The law is passed; and every person who is to receive the bonus, is likely to vote for those-who support the measure, = Yours truly, The Editor. A Red Cross meeting will be held sin the town Hall, on Wednesday after noon, March 28th. It is desired that all completed work Le brought to the niccting so it can be packed ready to shipment, wore signs of spring -- the robin are here; the snakes are out, the bulb are shooting their leaves angd flower through the ground; the snow ha. about disappeared; the roads are being draggea; winter onions are quite green and tasted good on March 17th. Mrs. Hubert Long had her tonsils removed on Monday, at Pore Perry Hospital, and doing nicely. Mr. and Mrs. Tom Mann, of were Sunday gucesis of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Hope, On Tuesday, Siarvch 15th, the first meeting of the W.oAL for TO4H was held at the Town Hale The meeting was openca with the sing ong of a hymn and arta Ou bi Frahiek presiding. Rev, Mr. cwoke offered prayer. Mr Cooke read the Scripture lesson. Mrs, RO Tetlow read "God's Language'; and Mrs, 1 Fines read "The Open Gate". These were appreciated. Mrs. Geo, Sweet- man read a letter she had received trom a Mrs. Cook, a missionary in Nigeria, Atfdaica, who has been at our church here and entertained us with shides and her talk of the work being done on Missionary fields. Mrs, C. Fralick read a message from Mrs. IFoley. The box of Palmolive-products was mentioned and Mrs, Ove Jeffrey and Mrs, Cecil Fralick were appointed to arrange for its sale, I'he meeting closed and a hot meat pie supper wa served, prepared by group 3 Mus. John, Aldred, Mrs, Ray Hobbs, Mrs. Geo, Samells, Miss Marjorie Milner and Mrs. DD, Hope. The two large tables looked lovely with their green decorations. The Palmolive soap sold very quickly and netted sh. The supper proceeds were $16.10. A shower was held on Friday night at the" town hall for Meo and Mrs. G. Prentice, They received a lovely lot of pretty and useful gifts, The ad- dress was read by Miss Betty Dowson, and Miss Myrtle Dowson and Mrs, BL Swectiman-set the gilts away after th bide and groom had opened the par cels. Mrso So Rodman assasted, Mh and dirs Gordon Prentice will reside at Prince Albert, and all wish them every happiness, A letter was read by Mics the Centre School from their Hunt at former teacher, Miss Lackin, Miss Lackin is steadily improving and thionked the children for thei gift of glassware and the Valentines she had received. Miss Hunt then asked cach pupil to write a letter to their former teacher and she would forward them to her. Miss Jean Samells received a nice ring for her birthday, March 26th, from her nucle Archie Crosier, who 1s now overseas, 3 Mr, and Mrs, George Roman fave moved to their new home in Reach Fownship, Tony and Freddie will be missed from the Centre school, We hope they will enjoy their new home. Mis. 15, Fines and Mrs, Fyden spent i Cul-! ca pleasant week-end with relatives in Toronto. Mr. and Mrs. Louis Pearce spent Sunday with her parents, Mr, and Mrs." Wm. Clark at Mariposa. GREENBANK Mr and Mrs. Ernest Phair visited yore ove mm Orangeville last week, A carewell party was given to Mr. Davidson at their home on [EE ETS STE BN [Tuesday evening of last week, I'riends and neighbors gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs, Henry thomas on 'Thursday evening for a farewell party for Mr. and Mrs, Ray Dusty. Mr. and Mrs, Dusty are mov- my to Port Perry. 8° I'he ladies of the Fidilis S. S. class entertained their husbands and friends ata banquet last Friday evening. Mr. and Mrs, Ho V. Watson, Ux- bridge, Mrs. Bagshaw, and Mr. and | Roy Parish and son, of Sunderland, visited Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Phoenix, on Sunday. Glad to see the Whitter family out agian afters being in quarantine for carlet fever SEAGRAVE The Woman's Association held their regular meeting at the home of Mrs. Stewart McCoy, on Wednesday after- noon, March Lith, Mrs, R. Reynolds leader of the West Group, took charge of the meeting and opened with the Theme song, followed by the hymn, "Breathe on me, breath of God", and prayer by Mrs Fishley, Mrs, R. Scott vend the Scripture lesson, Psalm 34: 1-17. 'The topic, taken by Rev. D, P. Lorrie, was on Prayer. One defini- tion he gave of prayer was "Com- mmication between earth and heaven" a person speaking, God listening, God could be found any place at any tne. Prayer must resolve itself into action. Mrs, Colwell read a very uitable poem on prayer. All joined in singing "Guide me, O Thou great febovah™. The mnflites of the last meeting were read dnd adopted, The roll call was responded to by eighteen member The usual copper collection for sick boxes was taken up A concert to be given, in the near future, by the Orchebtra, was discuss- ed, and it was decided to have the Concert and a plate luneh would be (Continued on Page Five) Donations to Red Cross may be left with Mrs. M. B. Dymond, Treasurer of Scu- gop Chapter 1.O.D.E, The Need is Great! CA en -- i ¥ wy 5 i) 1 3 £ Ar tr Cay Soot