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RESOLVED WE HAVE LOTS OF NICE CHRISTMAS PRESENTS IN OUR NM STORE - IT WON'T =" BREAK YoU TO BUY A THEM EITHER. ~ I "|HAVE A LOOR, For Christmas Gifts : SEE OUR NEW SToCK WHICH IS PRACTICALLY COMPLETE IN THE FOLLOWING LINES: JEWELLERY, WATCHES, SILVERWARE, CUT GLASS, TOILET. SETS, MANICURE SETS, MESH BAGS, AUTO STROP RAZORS, KITCHEN, MANTLE, ALARM AND SMALL FANCY CLOCKS, WATERMAN'S IDEAL FOUNTAIN PENS, PHoTo FRAMES, ETC. CALL AND SEE THE ARTICLES AND WE ARE SATISFIED YoU WILL No DoUBT FIND SOME- THING TO MEET YOUR WISHES. I. R. BENTLEY, Jeweller, Port Perry. Prince Albert Prince Albert W.C.T.U. sent two dozen gem jars of fruit to the Deacon- ess home, and 18 pairs of socks to the Red Cross Society. The Centre of Xmas Entertainment will be at the ROYAL THEATRE The biggest bill of great pictures ever shown in Port Perry, will be given MONDAY, Dec. 24 (Christmas Eve) and CHRISTMAS NIGHT. --4"GRAUSTARK." MONDAY, December 81, and TUESDAY, January 1 --THE PRINCE of GRAUSTARK Good shows Friday and Saturday of each week. Watch the bill boards for further announcements Market Report Taken from the Department of Ag- riculture weekly report. EGGS, Country Points Specials 53-60 Extras Western Ontario 40-47 Eastern Ontario 55-60 40-47 Central Ontario 55-60 41-47 Receipts of fresh eggs light and demand keen at extreme prices. POULTRY, Toronto Broilers, live 18 Dressed, 23 Roesters, live 13 Dressed, 18 Fowl, live 13-16 Dressed, 16-20 Ducklings, live 18 Dressed, 22 Turkeys, dressed 28-32 Prices a little firmer HOGS, Toronto, f& w CATTLE LAMBS BUTTER $18.00 $12.50 . $18.25 - per Ib 43c HONEY per Ib 17¢c to 184c POTATOES, per bag $1.75 The export of hay and live stock to the United States may be prohibit- ed except by licence. CHRISTMAS SEE OUR LINES OF HAND SLEIGHS KIDDIE KARS JACK KNIVES BRASS GOODS and other Christmas SPECIALS 'W. U. CARNEGIE: PORT PERRY ONTARIO |Mrs M Brown, wire fence bonus, o£. * | Collectors time for returning the roll SR EDMUND WALKER, C.V.0L LID, D,CL, Preside a 'CAPITAL PAID Ur, $15,000, 000 BANKING Those who do not find" ; Write for particulars, & H. J. White -- PORT PERRY BRANCH 7, LAID Serius +. RESERVE FunD, + $13,500,000 # BY MAIL This Bank provides facilities for conducting accounts by mail. convenient to visit the Bank in person are assured of prompt and careful attention to their business, 43 Manager HAROLD W. Stock Insurance Plate Glass (One House North of Port Perry, Ontario EMMERSON SUCCESSOR TO PEARSE & VY AR FIRE INSURANCE Motor Insurance Insurance : Life Insurance OFFICE ON JOHN STREET the Catholic Church) Bell Phone I51 Mrs. Wm. Reader, Sr. As a 'sheaf of corn fully Hp? there passed peacefully away at her home on Scugog Island, on December | 13, Katie Gamble, beloved wife of! Wm. Reader Sr. The deceased was in her 81st year and spent the greater part of her life on Scugog Island where she was well known and had a kind word for every- one. Three years ago on January 2nd Mr and Mrs Reader celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary and the family together with many friends and relative spent an enjoyable evening to- gether. She was laid quietly to rest in the Pine Grove Cemetery, on Saturday, December 15th the grandchildren acting as pall bearers. She leaves to mourn, besidés her sorrowing husband, three daughters, Mrs Chas. Burton, MacGregor, Man.; Mrs Isaac Rodman, Scugog, and Re- becca at home who cared for ber mother with untiring devotion until her last moments; three sons, John and William. on Scugeg, and Eph- raim of Peterboro. Three sisters and three brothers also survive the de- ceased, Many friends and relatives attend- &éd the funeral among whom were: Mr Robt Gamble, Beebe, Mich; Mr. Ephraim Reader, Cass City, Mich; Mr John Cliff, Bad Axe, Mich.; Mr. and Mrs Seymour, Toronto; Mrs Eddie Redman and daughter of Pickering Mr and Mrs Frank Jeffrey, Oshawa; Mr and Mrs Charles Mackie, Oshawa; Mr Ephraim Reader, Peter- boro; Mrs Charles Burton, Mac- Gregor, Man. Great sympathy 'is felt bereaved family. "Like woodland leaves um's spell, Which grow more fair with their golden tone, We saw her fade whom we loved so well, Who lived for us and us alone. Her soul has passed to its Easter dawn, Her pure sweet soul by the angels borne; But in our hearts she will linger on, Whom we loved and lost, and forever mourn," for the under aut- (Husband and Family) Card of Thanks Mr Wm Reader and family express their sincere thanks to the friends and neighbours for the great kindness and sympathy shown them in their recent and sad bereavement. : Scugog Council Met on Saturday last with all the members present except Mr Davey The following account were passed: Jas Davey $11 wire fence bonus, $10.37 4 On motion of Mr Sweetman, the was extended to the next meeting of the council. The local Board of Health, Hiram Fralick, Dr D Archer, the Reeve,.and Clerk, were paid $2. each for: their {31 "each for selecting jurors. On motion of Mr Ploughman, H. i Parson's printing bills for 1916 and 1917 of $60, was ordered paid. On motion of Mr Sweetman, the council adjourned sine die. Seagrave Remember our Christmas Tree Entertainment, Friday evening, Dec Everyone welcome. Sgt-Major Chas W Pringle, is home after 8 years at the Front.. He 1s accepting a position at the Whitby Convalscent Hospital. We extend to him a welcome from this community and trust that he may be spared to his wife and family for many years to come. Mr K C Charters a visitor in the village over the week end, The Women's Patriotic Association of Seagrave have sent to the Red Cross Society, Toronto, the following articles. 4 doz tape sponges, 28 hot water bottle covers, B7 pillow cases, 16 sheets, 35 bath towels, 2 hospital shirts, 24 pair socks, Auction Sale Mr William Ireland, lot 11, con 7, Reach, will sell all his farm stock and implements by public auction on Monday, December 31, at one o'clock GFORGE JACKSON, Auctioneer Prince Albert PRESENTATION.-- To Miss Helen Bunner--We the members of the Choir _|and .Congregatisn desire to express, our sincere a iation of your services as Otrganist. vm have laboured most dili- gently for the welfare and hi; cat interest of choir and lize that this has taken an effort on your art in the midst of your many studies. our pleas- ant pe ity a source of hap- piness to us, We take this opportunity of expressing our regard for your and fo bear testimony to your faithful attention to duty. We ask you to accept this purse as a token of the esteem and rf in which you are held, DIED Jones -- At his late residence, 'Avelea' Cobourg, Ontario, on Saturday, December 15, Richard Jones. M.D. late of Port Perry.and Toronto, in his 84th year. : LintoN--In Clarke, on Friday, De" cember 14, 1917, Mary, daughter of the late James E. Linton. In- terment at Orono. S. 8. No. 1, Scugog Island, (Head.) AKHURST--At Oshawa, on Saturday Decemter 15, 1917, William Ak- hurst, of Greenbank, in his 95th year. BORN McLEAN--To Mr and Mrs Gordon McLean, Seagrave, on Saturday, December 15, 1917, a daughies Annie Jean. For Sale 14 Shorthorn Cattle and 2 horses. One horse 4 years, other 5 years old. Cattle are young. Apply to Fred Lyle, R. R. No 3, Uxbridge. Bell Phone Uxbridge 92 r 1-5. Stray Heifer Red heifer, rising two years, strayed to the premises of Mr Fred Mark, about the middle of October. Owner can have same by identifying property and paying expenses. 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