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(Late for last week) The annual congregational meeting of Burn's Church was held on Thurs- day, Jahuary 17th at 8 pam, The meeting opened with the singing of "How Firm a Foundation" after which, Dr. B. D. Armstrong read Psalms and offered prayer. Dr. Armstrong was appointed chairman for the meeting and Mr, Edgar Heron, secretary, . Mr. Norman Anderson gave the treasurer's report "for the church which showed a very successful year financially. 'The total receipts were $4018.13 and the expenses $3233.27, leaving a balance of $784.86. The budget report was given by Miss Vera Leach showing that a total of $336.00 had been forwarded to the Presbyterian Church in Canada office in Toronto, = The report of the Sunday School was given by the treasurer Mr. Luther Bradley. The total receipts were $391.63, expenses $201.13, leaving a balance of $100.50. The Sunday School had forwarded $324.81 to the Missionary Budget of the church. During the year the average attend- ance was 82. j T= Mrs. Wm. Gardner gave the report of the Ladies' Bible Class. Total re- ceipts $109.83, expenses $100.73, leav- ing a balance of $9,10, fa >. \ The report of the Bible Society was given by Miss Vera Leach showing that $115.00 had been collected and forwarded to the Upper Canada Bible Society, Toronto. Mrs. M. Sparks gave the report for the W.M.S. Receipts $272,10, which had been sent to Mrs, Fairbairn, the treasurer of Lindsay Presbytery. The report of the Ladies' Guild was given by Murs. H. Doble. Receipts $047.22, expenses $305.63, leaving a -pbalance of $42.09, The Young People's Society r&port was given by Mr; Hugh Knight showed that they had a very prosperous year. The total receipts amounted to $424.60, expense $362.68, balance $62.02. The Junior Church réport was given by Mrs, FF. Daw showing a total of $34.81. At the Annual Meeting in January, 1956, an organ committee was ap- pointed for the purpose of purchasing a new organ. In May, this committee, assisted by a number of canvassers launched a campaign for raising the necessary funds. Through the com- bined efforts of everyone and many former interested members now liv- ing elsewhere, the required amount was realized, A Wurlitzer electric organ was purchased and a special service of dedication was held on Sun- day July 22nd. Messrs, Douglas Ashton, I, Stephen and Lindsay Death were elected as managers for the next three years. ra + Merchants of Port Perry APPRECIATION DAY DRAW Each Tuesday at 3.30 p.m. ~ Winner this week--$15.56--with 5% coupon--was - A. M. Laggan, Port Perry Draw next week will be in front of Master Feeds The treasure chest will contain $353.16 Merchant of the Week was named by Mrs. Les. MacDonald. Get your coupons by shopping in Port Perry IE It was announced that in October the Church will celebrate its 100th an- niversary, Mrs. H. Ashton, Vera Leach, Mrs. Wes Routley, Mr. W., A. Kerr, Mr. Edgar Heron and Mr. N. J, Aunderson were appointed as a com- mittee to make plans for this cen- tennial celebration, Dr. B. D. Armstrong moved a sin- cere vote of thanks to -eur organist Mis. kKdgar Heron and her assistant, Miss Glenna Bradley for their faithful service, The meeting closed with prayer by Dr. Armstrong, The members of the Guild served lunch and a time of fellowship was en- joyed by all. Mr. and Mrs. E. Humphrey spent Thursday in Toronto. Mr. and Mrs. Mrs. Fred Stephen, of Brooklin, were Sunday guests of Mr, and Mrs. Nelson Ashton. Mrs. Russell Richardson spent last week end with Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Playfair of Toronto, Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Parrott and Grant; Mr, and Mrs. D. Ashton, Mr. and Mrs. H. Ashton were Sunday din- ner guests of Mr, and Mrs. Lorne Par- rott, of Myrtle, Cartwright Council A special meeting of Council was held on the above date to open tenders for Assistant Clerk-Treasurer & Collect- or and other business. . Resolution requesting the Dept. of Highways for the balance of Subsidy as per statement attached, read and on motion of Councillor Wright, sec- onded by Dtp. Reeve Green, resolu- tion passed and sent on to Dept. of Highways at Port. Hope. Tenders opened as follows, C. W. Sweet, $1,000 a year, Victor Malcolm, $18.00 per week. John L. Hobbs $15.00 per week. Moved by Councillor Trewin, sec. by-.Councillor Hyland that they accept C. W. Sweet application. Reg. Nesbitt asked that his wages be raised to $1.00 per hour. Moved by Councillor Wright, sec. by Councillor Hyland that Reg. be given 90 cents per hour and leave the rest of em- ployees wages where they are. It was decided to spend up to a maximum of $200.00 on brushing. - Moved by Councillor Trewin, sec- onded by Councillor Wright get new Fuel Pump for Grader and also valves ground. Moved by Dep. Reeve Green ste. by Councillor Wright that Clerk. Treas.-Col. salary be reduced to $1200. Moved by Deputy Reeve Green sec. by Councillor Wright that motion passed on Jan. 7th giving Mrs. Suggit $15.00 per month for Bookkeeping be now recinded. A By-Law No, 1021 setting up a fire Department for Township of Cart- wright to be known as Cartwright Township Volunteer Fire Dept., read Ist time. Read 2nd time on motion of Dep. Reeve Green and Councillor Trewin. Read 3rd time on motion of Councillor Wright and Hyland, signed by Reeve and Clerk and sealed. Henry Thompson, Clerk Blackstock, Feb. 4, 1957. He Regular Feb, meeting was held on above date. Members all present. Minutes of Jan. and Special meeting read and with the exception of By- Law No. 1021 which was held for fu- ture consideration, minutes were ad- opted. Moved by Dep. Reeve Green, sec, by Councillor Wright, C. W. Sweet to attend all meetings. Moved by Dep. Reeve Grgen, sec. by. Councillor Trewin that a Resolu- tion transferring $1000.00 from Road Maintenance to Bridge Construction be passed and sent on to Dept, of High- ways at Port Hope as requested. By-Law No. 1023. A By-Law ap- pointing C. W. Sweet as Assistant Clerk-Treas. and Col. read 1st time. Read 2nd and 3rd time on motion of Dep, Reeve Green and Councillor Wright, signed and sealed, Percy Van Camp, Joe Bradburn and Les Taylor on behalf of Cartwright Agricultural Society asked for usual Grant of $200.00 plus some more. It was moved by Councillor Wright, sec. by Dep. Reeve Green that we pay usual Grant of $200.00. : After considerable discussion and owing to the fact that the Agricul- tur&l Society had paid $200.00 for land that was deeded to Twp., moved by Councillor Trewin sec. by Deputy Reeve Green that Twp: Pay $100.00 on the land that was deeded tao Twp. Mur. and Mrs. Mooreroft was present re water on Road in front of their Cottage. x Road By-Law was received this year it is $22,000 a cut of $8,000 from last year. Moved by Councillors Trewin and Wright, Council go to Port Hope to see Gorrie. Mr. Bowman had complained to Reeve about his gates been taken and boys bothering him. Clerk to write him that this is not a matter for Council but Prov. Police. Moved by Councillor Wright and Hyland that acc. be paid as follows: Ken Minshall drawing water 20 Yk cirnrineanind $16.00 N. & D. Health Unit permits .. 88.00 F. W. Brock Clothing for MacDonald's ......ccovevrvrnnnns 11.69 Keesor's, Coal for MacDonald's 26.00 County Treas., Roy MacDonald in Oshawa, Dec. 8 to Jan. 23, 19567 .......ccovrvnnene 120.75 County-Treas., Ambulance for Roy MacDonald .......... 8.60 Registry Office Records ........ 1.66 Mun. World, Cash Book and Cheque Reg. Sheets ....... 8.30 Strike & Strike re deed Twp. to Township ....ccoecvvvvviriinne 34.86 Strike & Strike re Dog By-law 10.00 Mable Burr, assistance ............ 10.00 Beatrice Jane Downes," Mgdical Assistance ........... 10.00 C. W. Sweet, 4 days in Jan. 27.11 C. W. Sweet, Feb. 88.34 H. Thompson ......... we 100.00 Bell Telephone 6.85 Chas. Clark, Caretaker rink... 160.00 Geo. Blyth, sup. for Ma¢Daonalds 92.99 Geo. Blyth, bulbs for rink 8.86 Cartwright Agri. Soc. grant 200.00 Cartwright Agrie. Soo. payment land purchased for Twp, 100.00 H. Shortridge, c'taker Ree, C, 100.00 Road Voucher No. 2... 884,00) 1st prize with 31 points; Merlin Sug- Total Low Moved by Councillors Wright and Hyland Council adjourn to March 4, at 1 p.m, RTP ITTY TTY TY PITY R TY Henry Thompson, Clerk. Blackstock The Mission Band met on Tuesday with the singing of "Praise Him" and repeating the purpose and the lord's Prayer. Mrs. Hill -gave the warship, "The Good Shepherd". Gail Bonnetta took the offering and all sang the of feratory prayer. . Minutes and roll were rend by Sharon Larmer. Next roll call to be a Bible verse. After singing "When He Cometh" the fol- THE PORT PERRY STAR, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 14th, 106717 lowing program was given--reading, "Bugs" by Jim Dayes; solo, "Frosty the Snow Man", by Helen Swain; read- ing, "A Special Valentine" by Jim Carnaghan; reading, "For Lovely Things" by Bob Kyte; story, "Baby's | and Mrs. Harold McLaughlin and fam- First Birthday" by Mrs. Kyte. We ily. Mrs, William McLaughlin is re- sang the "Birthday Song and repeated maining for a couple of weeks. the Mission Band Benediction. At- Mr. and Mrs. Garnet Murray and tendance 16 children. girls of Port Credit, spent Saturday The Women's Institute met at the | night and Sunday with her parents, home of Mrs. Percy VanCamp on Wed- | Mr. and Mrs. Roy Taylor. Mr, and nesday with thirty-eight ladies pre-| Mrs. Anson Taylor, of 'Oshawa, and sent. 'Mrs, Roy Taylor, Vice-President | Mi. and Mrs. Arnold Taylor and Miss presided. After the usual opening| Dianne joined them Sunday afternoon. exercises, Mrs. Ernest Larmer read|It was the occasion of Mrs. Murray's the Scripture. Roll call was answered birthday, by everyone with "A kindness appre-| There was a splendid attendance at ciated". Plans were made for the [the County Orange meeting which was bazaar, April 17th. The offering from | held here Tuesday night. All the this meeting to be sent to the muni- | officers were re-elected for 'a second cipal Health Association: Current | year, . events were prepared by Mrs. Richard Bowles but owing illness of children was unable to attend so they were read by Mrs. Dalton Dorrell. Mrs. W. H. Brown, Maple Grove, District Pres. of Institutes, gave a most helpful and interesting address. Mrs. Ernest Larmer reviewed the Cooking School, and Fashion Show, in connection with the O.R.F,E.D.A, which she attended at the Coliseum in Toronto last week; also conducted a riddle contest. After singing Gad Save the Queen, lunch was served by the group and a social time enjoyed, The annual bonspiel of Cartwright Curling Club was held Thursday with door prizes were won by Mrs, Lloyd Slemon, Haydon, and Murray Byers. Mr. and Mrs. Fred McLaughlin and family and Mrs, Wm. McLaughlin, of Burketon, were Sunday guests of Mr. Want To Improve Your Home? No Money Down Budget Plan 2042.39 6-36 months to pay $30 = $3,000 ® NEW GARAGE ® ADDITIONS ® EXTRA ROOMS ® FLOOR TILE ® HARDWOOD © REMODELLING ETC. JOHN BALLARD Lumber PHONE 280 two rinks from Sunderland, one from Port Perry and 7 from Blackstock, competing. Ken Minshall's rink won gitt's rink second with 27 points and Harold Swain's third with 24 points. 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