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-- 22 - PORT PERRY STAR - Tuesday, October 1, 1991 125th ANNIVERSARY COMMEMORATIVE ISSUE } Steamship "Woodman" first Scugog trip in 1851 The following article first appeared in the Toronto Globe inJune, 1851. In 1918 it was dis- covered by Mr. William Mark of Little Britain who submitted it to the Lindsay Post for publica- tion. The Toronto Globe picked it up again and printed it in May, 1913. The present printing, its fourth, comes almost exactly 120 years after its first appearance. "Perhaps it may arise from my not seeing all the Toronto pa- pers, or those published out of the city, but it has appeared to me strange, that as yet no notice has been taken in the public prints of a recent interesting ad- dition to our means of internal communication. I refer to the fact of the waters of Lake Scugog being tranversed by a steamboat for the first time, on Friday, the 25th ultimo, For this most desirable im- Please Turn to page 23 - The Steamboat "Cora" built and operated by Capt. John Bowerman, is seen here in 1904 prior to taking a group of well dressed men and women on a Sunday School pic- nic to Pettit's Point. Steamboat Notice. THE STEAMER ANGLO SAXON ILL be prepared, on the opening of Navi- gation, to do all kinds of Towing and Freighting between this point and Lindsay, Bobcaygeon and Fenelon Falls, at the most rea- sonable rates. 5 Pic-nic and Excursion parties taken on the most favorable terms. IP. BIGELOW, Port Perry, March, 9, 1871. MASTER. aa) =¥s]al qe) il\" [o]a) a(t]! Were Paying Attention MERA RS TERT HY SR e Anglo Saxon was a SERVICE OFFERS: Automatic Car Wash Soft Cloth Under Car Spray Hot Wax Polish Wax Rust Inhibitor Tire Cleaner ALSO AVAILABLE: v6 Coin Operated Bays with high pressure guns and foam brushes v4 Vacuum Cleaners HOURS: Monday to Saturday 8 am to 6 pm (weather permitting) passenger steamer which transported people up and down the Scugog River to Lindsay and other points. It is seen here with a band standing on the back upper deck and a number of passengers along the side and front of the boat. $1.00 off: $2.00 off Basic Wash + Deluxe Wash | FrrreesssmeesmmEmm--------- 1 | Buy 10 - Get 1 FREE! Buy 20 - Get 2 FREE! Car Dealership ' (the works) | Gift Idea - Coupons Our parking lot is now paved Vanedward Drive Lumber Yard