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p AAS] 74 \y ' - » - * 3 MN TRIE A Ce NES SA 10 -- PORT PERRY STAR -- Wednesday, July 11th, 197 ~ Bigelow home still in the family During a recent house tour and tea organized by the Port Perry Kinette club, one of the homes on display was the beautiful, six-bed- room, 18 room, one-hundred year old home of Mr. and Mrs. William Carnegie, 178 Cochrane Street, Port Perry. The house was built by Mr. Carnegie's great- grandfather. Joseph Bigelow was Port Perry's first reeve. In 1850 in company with his brother, Joel, he opened a general store in Port Perry. Kour bought interest. In 1852, he was appointed first postmaster in Port Perry and he held the posi- tion for 17 years. In addition to his store he had become owner of a later, he brother's years his Cartwright ratepayers A meeting of Cartwright L.R.A. was held in the Community Hall Caesarea Sat. July 7, 1:30 p.m. Mr. M. MacGregor Pres. of the Assoc. introduced Mr. Paul Arculus, President of Cart- wright, Scugog, Port Perry and Reach Twp. Association and executive member Mr. R. Coy of the same body, representing Cartwright. The main subject was on the takeover of Regional Government. The two speakers presented an ex- anyone's mind of the need of a strong organization such as Ratepayers Associ- ation. Mr. MacGregor thanked the speakers for the interest they had taken on the group's behalf. The question and answer period was most interesting. Our Moto -- "Take interest in our own affairs'. Officers elected as follows Pres. Mr. M. MacGregor, 1st vice Mr. Bruce Walker, 2nd vice Mrs. Brocklehurst, saw-mill and tannery, which he carried for several years and retired from active business in 1887. From 1862 to 1868 he was manager of the Royal Can- adian Bank, the first bank in Port Perry and was first president of the Port Whitby and Port Perry Railroad. He was elected reeve of Port Perry, 1872-73-74 and 79. In 1877 he was appointed justice of the peace. In 1881, he was a can- didate for the legislature of the Province of Ontario and failed the election by only three votes. He married Elizabeth Paxton, daughter of William and Elizabeth Paxton, May 2, 1854. This graciously furnished home has gone from gen- eration to generation. Mr. Carnegie received the house through his grand- mother, Emma Josephine Bigelow, and has lived there for 48 years. The Carnegies have two childredn a son Capt. James H. Carnegie, a pilot with the daughter Mrs. Ken (Carol) Fralick, of Pickering. The Carnegies have re- stored the furnishings so that the beautiful midvic- torian furniture in this home shows a life style of a century ago. The large comfortable rooms show much elaborate workmanship. The wallaper alone is very similar to the wall- paper of bygone years. The valance boxes are the orig- inals that Mr. Carnegie restored. In the impressive drawing room there is only one modern piece of furniture and that is an occasional chair. A one hundred-year- old mirror hangs on the wall. The staircase is of pure walnut spindles and there are no posts. The homes on the tour were admired and the Port Perry Kinettes once again could add another success- ful project to their other accomplishments. The proceeds from the house tour and tea went to cellent disucssion on vital Sec. Treas. Mrs. Bruce RCAF at Portage La Prai- the Community memorial matters and left no doubt in walker. rie, Manitoba, and a Hospital. now available from WILLOUGHBY - POWELL On June 16, Judith Ann Powell became the bride of Donald George Willoughby in Columbus United Church. Rev. Allan Barnes was the officiating clergyman. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth L. Powell, Columbus and the groom the son of Mr. and Mrs. David S. Willoughby of Carleton Place, Ontario. Wearing a tradional nylon organza gown loud with pink ribbon and sheer round bowed neckline with a long chapel veil trimmed with organza lacing, the bride was given in marriage by her father. Mrs. Diane Lambert, sis- ter of the bride was matron Admission 50c n of honor and her brides- maids were Laurie and Julie Willoughby, sisters of the groom. Garry Powell, brother of the bride was the best man and the ushers were Brent Whitelegg of Whitby and Alvin Lambert, brother in law of the bride. After the reception at the brides home, the couple honeymooned to a cottage at Fenelon Falls. The brides wedding ring was her great grandmother. After the rehearsal the grooms family entertained. entertained. The bride was surprised with several showers prior to her marriage. BLACK RIVER ANTIQUE MARKET 1 RIVER STREET SUTTON WEST, ONTARIO BUY -SELL -TRADE - BROWES Beginning the 3rd Saturday in June 1st and 3rd Saturdays for July, August and September, except Saturday, August 4th. Due to Sutton Antique Show Children under 13 free DEALERS WANTED 722-8121 Ontano ONTARIO MINISTRY OF THE ENVIRONMENT NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING TOWNSHIP OF CARTWRIGHT and TOWNSHIP OF DARLINGTON WHEREAS H.R. Ambrose has submitted to the Ontario Ministry of the Environment plans for a waste disposal site for landfilling in the Township of Cartwright and the Township of Darlington and has 's P. ort Perry Star Co. Lid P.O. BOX 90 PORT PERRY Lr ho Me i ; applied to the said Ministry for a rtificate of a CRESTS Aprovdl Jo, such site, all in accordance with Section % 4 of Petroleum 3B 0 De nvironmeéntal Protection Act, 1971, as AND WHEREAS it appears from an examination of the said plans that the Poposed site will be located in the vicinity of part of Lots 2 and 3, Concession 1, Township of Cartwright and Lots 31 and 32, Conc- ession 10,- Township of Darlington. NOW THEREFORE this is to give notice that the Environmental Hearing Board shall before the Executive Director issues or refuses to issue the Certificate of AD roval under section 39(1) of the said Act, on the 24th day of July, 1973, at 10:00 o'clock EDST in the morning, at the Cartwright Recreation Centre, Blackstock, Ontario, hold a public hearin pursuant to Sections 33a (1) and 33d(1) of the said Act. The purpose of the hearing is to provide information regarding the proposal and to obtain the views of interested parties regarding the suitability of the site for the purpose proposed. A Sony. of the proposal of the said 3pP) cant will be available for inspection in the offices of the Municipal Clerks of the Township of Cartwright, Maple Street, Blackstock Ontario, and the Township of Darlington, Hampton, Ontario. ONTARIO MINISTRY OF THE ENVIRONMENT H. Browne, P. Eng., Technical Advisor and Administrator, Environmental Hearing Board. and car com- em -- panies, farm --Sm animals, constr- nn Martell uction equipment etc. also avail- able. Printed in your choice of type and colors of ink.