Ontario Community Newspapers

Port Perry Star, 6 Feb 1919, p. 8

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At a Bargain 'Gerhard Heintzman Player Plano This is a beautiful Piano with a very fine tone. A bargain for someone. D. CORBMAN Port Perry Ont. W. H. Doubt "Merchant Tailor Fall and Winter Suitings This is the time to order your Fall Suit. We are showing a splendld line of suitings in handsome patterns and color- ings Ee he You have a wide range to pick from and the price is as low as we can possibly make it. We carry a full line of ordered suits, See our lines of Blue and Black Serges, guaranteed fast dyes. Ask for prices on our ready -to-wear suits. 0000000000000000000000000( Wanted One or two energetic men to re- present us as Salesman for our well known nursery Stock on a lhberal spate time proposition, An excellent opportunity for farmers' sons, with some time on their hand during the winter months. Apply immediately to Cavers Bros, R. R. 1, Fruitland, Ontario. LL 34 Neck Tie Strap Lost between George Jackson's house, Port Perry, and Beare's Marsh, (Beaver Meadow), north of the town. Finder please return to Mr Jackson's and receive reward. Farm For Sale Mr Neil Sweetman has instructed Mr W H Harris to sel] his fine farm on Scugog Island for $11,000. The farm is a good one, with splendid buildings. For particulars and terms see Wm H Harris, Port Perry. 6-4 Dog Lost Black Collie Dag, heavy white ring around neck, one white ear. Finder please communicate with Alex Calder, R R No 1, Port Perry. Farms Wanted W. J. Cook, of Prospect, can place J fifty acre farms. Persons wishing to dispose of such would do 'to consult him. Bell Phone #8; independent Phone 408, al b For Sale 200 25¢ 40 'a | recovery. . | here. Cotlar Post, 4 inches by | special day, February 8. " Ouaierly Se Manchester, February 9, at 10 am; Sudday School at 2.30. ; Misses Edna McKee, Aileen Brooks and I Thompson attended the quilting at Mrs W W Holtby's, in be: half of the Girl's Club of Prospect. urday to resume her duties as teacher We welcome Pte. Russell Sonley home, but are sorry to report his health is poor. We hope for aspeedy. Mr Howard Dobson received a very bad cut on his hand, last week while cutting wood with a buzz saw. It was thought at first he might lose his hand. Miss Ethel McKee is visiting her sister in Lindsay. Mrs Jas Lakey is visiting friends in Uxbridge. Mr John Foley from the West is visiting his sister Mrs L Lambe. 00 Myrtle It is much to be regretted that the Donley family have moved to Burke- ton, where Mr Donley has accepted the position of C. P, R. Agent there. On the eve of their departnre Mrs Donley was presented with a bible and hymn book as a token of appre- ciation of the effecient and willing work she has done in the Sunday School and Church since she came It is the general hope that they may have continued success and prosperity in their new home. Mr C J Wilson intends moving to Trenton in March. + A Mariposa farmer having bought his farm. Mrs Oscar 1)owney and son, visited in Oshawa last week, Mr W S Park, our blacksmith, is kept busy, since there has been so much ice on the roads. Some talk of another storekeeper starting up here. Will report later if the busigess transaction materializes. Seagrave Rev. Mr. Joblin has recovered from his recent illness and able.to conduct services in our church Sunday night. Mr D Town, underwent an operat- ation on Sunday for an abcess in his side, and which has proved success- ful thus far. We hope for a speedy recovery. Corp Allan Brown, who went over- seas with a service battalion in 1914, and has gone through a large number of the worst battles in France and has been wounded several times and "still carries scars on different parts of his body, arrived at his sisters, Mrs Moss Mark, on Saturday last. We extend a hearty welcome from this = com- munity to this young man who offered his all in the great cause. Mr Brown could have come home in the last months of 1917, but wished to stay and see the downfall of the Hun. Mr Wallace Bruce and family have moved into their new home. Mr and Mrs John Munro have re- turned to their home 'in Vancouver, after an extended visit here. Mr Chas Taylor,-Mrs Frank Tre- bell, at Mrs D Town's for the week! end. Mr Earl English at home for the week ead. resem. UTICA Wedding bells are ringing. . The Women's Institute 'McClintock on Wednes: | will be held. in| } Miss Margaret Jobos left on Sat-| [ | Sod | THE CANADIAN PORT PERRY BRANCH after attending the funeral of her] will meet] OF J H. J. White "Mr and Mrs Jesse McClintock and Master Ronald, visited Mr and Mrs Wes Page, Bethesda, on Saturday. Mrs Hancock and daughter Mabel, of Woodville, are visiting with Mr Mrs Al Smith, : Mr and Mrs Frank Cassidy and children; Mrs D W McDermott and Edgar Hoggarth, of Brooklin, called on Mr and Mrs E Kendall, on Sunday . SONYA Miss Thelma Cookman spent Sun- day with Miss Winnifred Gibson, Miss Annie McTaggart spent Sun- day with Miss Lorna Dure. The Ladies' Aid met last week with a large attendance. A 10c lunch was served. The next meeting will be held at the home of Mrs Jas Munro. Miss Margaret Leask spent Sunday with ber friend Miss May Wilson. Miss Hilda Squires spent Sunday with Miss Elizabeth Innes. of the day. Miss Jean McTaggart with her friend Miss Gertrude Gibson on Sun' day. Miss Tena Cameron home again after spending a few weeks with her sister in the City. Miss Lillian Gibson spent a few days last week in Pickering. Mr Archie McDougal has gone to the city for the winter. Miss Mary McTaggart with Miss Nettie Leask on Sunday Mr and Mrs' John Dowson spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Ernest Ferguson. Don't miss the chance to get the Rayo Lamp. In aid of the Library. Get a ticket at McMillan's store for 25c. We are very sorry to report that Mr Dougald McPhail under the doctor's care; We hope for a speedy recovery Mr Walter Chidley spent Sunday with Ronald McDonald. Mr Ernest Harrison is drawing logs to the mill to repair his barn this summer. pe The boys of the 116th Bn are on their way home. We hope to Wel come them home soon. Skaung and dancing aré the order | treasurer's report, he had in making} {out pay lists reported what he regard: {construction the work must be of a permnanent re-building character. eredi County Council division of the 420 rods of road, each County to pay half cost. : Oshawa Board of trade set a pre- ent for other Boards to when they sent a strong deputation on Thursday afternoon to wait upon the Council re tne County Memorial to the fallen and living heroes of the County. Mr Geo McLaughlin, Dr Kaiser and Rev Capt Garbutt were the speakers. They put their case very adroitly. Oshawa was the largest centre of population in the County, and more people would see a mem- orial there than anywhere else. Osh- awa had disungmshed itself in furnishing recruits for thé battalions had raised large sums for patriotic purposes, and its women had done wondrous things in making comforts for the men. The speakers hinted that perhaps the Council might feel like dividing up their appropriations among several municipalities, pro- vided each of these made an equal grant towards a memorial to b> placed in their midst. The Superintendent of County Roads had his report printed, but he made a verbal report as to certain matters that required explanation. He explained that it was a most un- favorable year for road building, and the County had got a late start. The Suptand Advisory Committee were both new on the job. They had learned a great deal. He urged the importance of proper machinery, and purchasing it early. Advised that : the Advisory Committee or Council ' should decide the amount of money | to be expended during the year, and where it would be spent. ; multitude ol questions were flung, at Mr Mowbray, some of them being 1n a spirit of kind enquiry, others in "antagonistic spirit. He was question- ed about road machinery being left ' on the roadside unprotected; criticized as to much money being spent in one municipality and little in * another | | criticized as to the manner in which (work on roads was done; as to the | difference in cost of culverts; as to the variation in charges for gravel; as to letting contracts without tenders; as] to the difference Letween the Treas- urer's report and the Superintendent's; and many other things. : Mr Mowbray answered patiently and fairly; he admitted his Ness | at the start, but said he 'learned alot. He admitted making many 'but had done his best. It ok tie to educate foreman to what as req of them, and in the : atime the work sted . As to difference "between 'andthe " as construction and what as main- e He believed then it 'was mble to put as much under con- tion as possible; but the Govein- 'views as to what was mainten- ince and was construction. To be of As the 40 ship of Reach, in tario, farmer, 129 of the revises Statutes 1897, Butter... .. 40 to 45 CATTLE, HOGS, ETC. Good butchers ..10 00 to 12 650 Medium butchers 8 50 to 9 50 Common butchers 7 50 to 8 50 Calves per cwt 12 00 to 18 50 Sheep, per cwt ~~ +8 00 to 10 00 Lambs, per cwt 15 00 to 16 50 Sheepskins 1 50 to 3 00 Beef hides, per cwt 10 00 to 12 Horse hides, 4 00'to 5 00 Live hogs, cwt ~ 16.25 to 16 50 : GRAIN, ETC Ked Winter Wheat, 2 00 to 2 13 White Wheat 2000213 White Fife 208to 210 Spring Wheat, 200 to 208 Goose Wheat 1.90 to 2 00 Barley 80to 85 Oats - 60 to 65 Rye - 126to1 26 Hay, per ton 18 00 to 20 00 Potatoes, per bag 65 to 1 00 Flour, - 10 80 to 11 80 Peas "17510200 Buckwheat 1.00to 110 Bean $175 WANTED 100 carloads of POTATOES ~ - George Jackson, Auctioneer a SH For Sale at a bargain 150 Opera Chairs (suitable f church choirs, lodge 'rooms, ete. Edison Moving Picture "Machine, complete, scréen, etc. ; 'also the Tes: Block." Apply to Toke © A.M. ROBERTS; _ Port Perry =~ We publish the '| to prove convincingly power to create ii Cr4 Liver and asd Ma and {and prices paid Notice to Creditors Of Charles Wales, late of the Fawn: the County of Ou-{ Pursuant to Seotion 38 of Ch t notice is hereby aod omer

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