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Port Perry Star (1907-), 13 Sep 1934, p. 5

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PORT PERRY, ONT,, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 13th, 1984 -- HAAR Te = F, § oe be ETT a Jams { 3 mm THE CHOICE OF GOOD MEATS IS EASY IF YOU BUY --- FROM -- BERT MacGREGOR | MET " will = The regular monthly meeting of the Victorian Women's Institute was held at the home of Mrs, L. Swain, on Wednesday afternoon of last week _with the splendid attendance of 47 members and visitors. The roll call was answered with"4What I have done}: or $planned to do to beautify my} home." Next month it will be an- swered by "Qualifications Desirable for an Officer of the Institute" The program consisted of a paper by Mrs. T. Smith, "How We Are Governed"; a piano solo by Mrs. Gordon Strong; a paper by Mrs. A. L. Bailey, "The Life of Pauline Johnston" and one of her poems "The Cry of An Indian Wife"; a reading by Mrs, C. Marlow, "Hints on Household Linens", a read- ing by Mrs, L. Swain, "Old Shoes'; a demonstration of a fruit salad by Miss Margaret Swain; a demonstra- tion of flowers by Mrs. Gordon Strong and a tree contest. Lunch was served by the group in charge of the meeting with Mrs. L. Swain as convener, ~ An interesting feature of the after- noon was the presentation of a bank book containing a dollar deposit to the following 1934 babies of Institute members: Clayton Arthur Read, son of Mr. and Mrs. A. Read; Marilyn Kathleen Alice Forder, daughter of Mr. and Mrs, Jos. Forder; William Ronald Hooper, son of Mr, and Mrs. R. Hooper; Keith Arthur VanCamp, son of Mr. and Mrs, Percy VanCamp; Donald Glenn VanCamp, son of Mn. and Mrs. Harry VanCamp; Ruth Aileen Whitfield, daughter of Mr, and Mrs. Royal Whitfield; Kenneth George Earl Bowers, son of Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Bowers, __ --- . Harvest Home Services will be held in. St. John's Church on Sunday the 16th, when special music will be fur- 'nished by the choir and Bishop: Lucas "of Toronto will be present to conduct fers SS 1° . * AL os [1] the morning service. There will also be a special speaker at the evening 'service. Rev. Merle Ferguson, B,A,, who has been on Mission Work in the West is home for a short visit prior to his leaving for Africa in October, where he will continue Missionary work. His many friends wish him every success in his new field of labor. The September meeting of the AY. P.A. of St. John's Church was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jos. Archer on Wednesday evening of last week with a record attendance of 48 mem- bers and visitors. The meeting was . opened with a hymn, scripture reading by" the rector Dr. Whittaker and prayers by the president Mr. Lavern Devitt. Several matters of business were brought up for future settle- ment. The program was in charge g Dr. Whittaker and Miss Annie Arche and consisted of: a talk by Dr, Whit- taker on "Governments" and a dis- cussion on Modern Inventions led by Dr. Whittaker, and conducted as fol- lows--The one thought to be of the most use to the farmer with reasons for thinking so answered by Mr, Jack Smith; the farmer's son, Mr. George Carter; the farmer's wife, Mrs. T. Smith; the teacher, Miss Mabel Argus, the student, Miss Leona Devitt; the Private Secretary, Miss: Vera: Forder; the hired man, M». Ralph Eggleston; the woodsman, Mr. Russell Brown; the Governess, Miss Florence Fair; the farmer's daughter, Miss Bessie Fee; and the parson, Dr. Whittaker. Other items on the program were a reading by Mrs. T. Smith, "Wanted, a Minister's Wife"; a voéak solo by Wr. Jack Smith; a contest won by Miss Florence Fair and Miss Edna Larmer, each receiving a nice prize; violin music by Mr. Jack Smith, accompanied by Miss Mabel Argue, on the piano. Lunch was served, and after a hearty vote of thanks was tendered Mr. and Mrs, Archer for their hospitality, the meeting . closed with 'the A.Y.P.A, motto and Auld Lang Syne. Rev. and Mrs. J. Forrester, Sarnia, motored to Cartwright last week to visit former parishioners. Dr. Henry of Toronto is' visiting with Dr. and Mrs. John McArthur. Congratulations are extended to Mr. S. Ferguson of Blackstock, and Mrs, Geo. Cochrane, of Enfield, on their marriage on Saturday, Sept. 8th, at Port Perry. ee Mr. Alex, Monk and son Carl of Bethany were present at the evening ---- day and after the service called on Dr. and Mrs. Whittaker. : The young people of the United Church are holding their weekly meet- ing at the home of My. and Mrs. Jabez Wright. The program will take the AY after spending the summer at Pert Dalhousie. A Mrs, J. Pearce, Mr. and Mrs. L. Pearce and little Mary, Mr, and Mrs. Fred Pearce, attended the funeral of their cousin Mrs. Rogers, at Seagrave, last Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Robt. Tetlow visited in Toronto recently. Misses Aleta and Aileen Reader visited Miss Irene Heayn recently. Misses Joyce Tetlow and* Dorothy Fines visited with Mr, and Mrs, 'J. Pearce on Sunday. : Mr. Thos. Clark has returned to hi home in Toronto after visiting his sister Mrs. Oliver Reader. Miss Audrey Hood goes next week "to Peterborough to attend Normal form of out door games and the lunch 'School. We wish her every success im will be a weiner roast. Mr, and Mrs. Jas. Strong Mr. and Mrs. Russell Coates visited with Mr. and Mrs. H. Sperrian at Orillia on Sunday. ! Mrs. Herbert Kennedy of Bethany | 'Douglas, visited her father Mr. John was a Sunday visitor at the home of Mr, and Mrs, S. Sanderson, Mr, and Mrs, Gerald Hill, of North Bay, are holidaying with Mr. and Mrs. John Jobb. Mr, 'and Mrs, Walton Larmer of Washington, D.C., are spending their "honey moon' in Canada and while in Cartwright are visiting friends and relatives. Miss Eva English has returned home from a visit with her uncle and aunt Mr. and Mrs. Ferguson of Gorey. Mr. and Mrs, Claude Hillman and Miss Dorothy Stevens, of Toronto, were Sunday visitors of Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Venning. Congratulations. are extended to Miss Norma Hooey on-receiving 2nd Prize at the C.N.E. for Household Furnishings Judging and to Mr. Mur- ray Byers for getting fourth place in the Swine Judging. - Mr. and Mrs, Jas, Ginn and Mr, and Mrs. F. A. Bailey spent Sunday with| fined to the Oshawa hospital for a, Mr. and Mrs. John English. her studies for a teacher. Sorry to hear of the serious illness of Mr, W, Jeffrey's brother-in-law Mr, W. Hawkins, of Brooklin. We wish | for him a speedy recovery. Mr. and Mrs, C. Heayn, Jimmie and Milner, on Sunday. : Mr. and Mrs. R. Reader visited in Oshawa recently. ' Master Owen Reader has returned home from an enjoyable holiday. The Scugog School Fair is next Thutgday. We are sure all will have a good time. MYRTLE Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Williamson and son, of Beaverton, visited friends here on Sunday. - Friends here extend sympathy to Mr. Jabez Leach, of Ashburn, and Mrs. Robert Vernon and family, of ' Prospect, in their bereavement last week. Mr. and Mrs. Christoper McIntyre bid son and daughter, of Woodville, ! Mrs. C. Butt, of Port Perry, wa visited friends here last week. Mrs. John Grant, who has been con- couple of weeks, has sufficiently re- Mr. and Mrs. Herb. Hooey and Miss' covered to return to her home here. Norma and Mr. Creighton Devitt were in. Peterboro on Sunday attending a Black Preceptory service and while Rev. Mr. Honey who returned on Saturday from a three weeks' vaca- tion at Oak Lake, had charge of the there Mr. Devitt visited with Mr. and| four appointments on Sunday, but Mrs. Geo. Porter, while the others!leaves visited Mr. and Mrs. Allan Parker. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Mountjoy and Mr. and Mrs. Russell Mountjoy were Sunday guests of*Mr, and Mrs. Mervin Mountjoy. Mr. Thos. English, of New York; is spending some time with relatives here. - The September meeting of the W. i this week to attend the General Council at Kingston which "will necessitate his being.absent next ' Sabbath, but arrangements have been made with Mr. George West, of Ash- | burn, to take the services here next Sunday evening. Mrs. W. English, of Manilla, spent the week end with her sister Mrs. F. Shell, and they attended the funeral M. S. of the United Church was held! of their uncle Mr. Robert Vernon, of at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Hill on Friday afternoon the 7th. The Prospect, on Saturday. Congratulations to Ray Downey meeting opened with a hymn, Bible! who was awarded the second prize for reading by Mrs. Frank Stinson and judging heavy horses in the junior prayer by Rev. Mr. Bell. The pro-' farmers' stock judging contest at the gram was in charge of Mrs. Osmond' C.N.E. on Wednesday of last week. Wright's group and consisted of: duet He was just one point behind Gordon by Mrs. Saddler and Vivian "Ivory, McCullough, of Campbellford, who service in St. John's Church on Sun- ~ Promises"; a talk on Mission work by Mrs. (Rev.) Forrester, and an address by Rev. Mr. Forrester. The meeting closed with a hymn and the serviiig of lunch. Number present 25. ~won first. ) . Mr. Tom Peck, of Chalk Lake, spent the week-end with Mr. Chas. Taylor. ! The dogs of Messrs. Elmer Cook and i Barl Beadle, proved themselves val- The September meeting of the W.A.! uable last week when thieves made an of St. John's Church will be held at the home of Mr, and Mrs. Clarence Parr on Thursday evening the 20th. The program is in charge of Mrs. W. Crawford. Murs, Jos. Sanderson who has been visiting her daughter Mrs. Herbert Hooey is now with her other daughter Mrs. Rupert Werry. Mr. Herman Hooey visited in To- ronto last week with his sisters Miss Phema Hooey and Mrs. R. Lansing. Our Township Schools have re. opened for the fall term with the fol- lowing teachers: Blackstock Con- tinuation School--Principal Mr. R. Allen, assistant, Miss Eva Brown; No. 1 (Archer's) Miss Olive VanCamp; No. 3, (Devitt's) Miss Mabel Argue; No, 4 (Purple Hill) Mr. Merle Thomp- son; -No, 6 (Cadmus) Miss Helen Fowler; No. 6 (Mahood's) Miss G. Cobbledick; No. 7 (Cedardale) Mr. C. Hooey; No. 8 (Egypt) Miss J. Knox. Mr. Percy Hamilton of the Janet- ville School staff spent the week end with his parents Mr. and Mrs. Robt. Hamilton. ig Be $CUGOG Mr. and Mrs. R. Carter and family visited relatives in Belleville for a few days recently. Miss Zella Hope visited her friend Mrs. F. Turley in Toronto over the week end and visited the Exhibition, The farmers are speeding up their work this week; and getting ready for the Port Perry and Lindsay Fairs. Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Sweetman visited with Mr. and Mrs. C. Grahfim on Sunday. fei} 5 "Mr, and Mrs. L. Chamberlain are spending a few weeks with the lat- ter's parents Mr, and Mrs. R. Jackson, attempt to break into the former's re- 'freshment booth and then proceed to "the latter's yard, arousing their masters, who got up on seeing them The thieves rushed their car and drove along the Highway north at a break- neck. speed. Mr, Beadle and Mr. J. Kirkham following in hot pursuit and overtook them just as their car over- Lyne at the Prospect corner. The occupants of the overturned car, al- though badly hurt, made an attempt to escape but were soon overpowered and held until Constable Jarvis of Oshawa arrived .and- motored them to Port Perry for first aid, then to the cells at Oshawa where they had a pré" liminary hearing and remanded for a week. Much credit is due Messrs. Beadle and Kirkham and the Cooks as well as the dogs for sounding the alarm, in the capture of these out- laws. Be Miss Lois Tordiff is attending the Brooklin Continuation School this year while George Cooper, Bob Cross and Melvin Painter, are going to the Continuation School at Claremont. Farmers are busy this week putting in their fall wheat although the crop was a failure last year on account of the cold winter and spring, they are optomistic enough to try it again. Mr. P. E, Carmichael who has been staying with his sister Mrs. Grant, returned to his home in London Monday. Mrs. Grant is selling' her farm stock and implements on Sept, 20th. " SEAGRAVE Miss Alma Frise entertained the Quadrata Girls' Club on Thursday evening, when they held their regular monthly meeting. The vice-president, Miss Aileen Fishley presided. Miss Ila Moon read the Scripture lesson, The consisted of making plans for the baseball tournament lunch counter. Miss Jean Harding favored with a pleasing solo. The meeting closed with refreshments, 4 The September meeting of the W.A. was held on Tuesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Edgar Butt with a good attendance. The president, Mrs, Jas. Shunk had charge of the meeting. After the opening exercises a lengthy business session was held. It is ex- pected that the October meeting will be the event of the season. Everybod will be made welcome. Mrs. Shun and Mrs. F. Watson gave readings during the lunch hour. The October meeting will be held at the home of Mrs, H. Wannamaker where supper will be served from 6 to 8, after which a program will be given. Admission 265c. Come along and help the W.A, There were 99 in attendance at S. S. on Sunday morning. Our pastor, Rev. Mr. Flimdall, paid his first visit to the school and assisted in the ser- vice. His talk was on his experiences as a pastor in the West. A very good congregation attended the evening service. A meeting was held last week in the S. S. room to make arrangements for | the Thanksgiving service. Particulars later. ~ visiting at the home of her son Edgar, last week. The marriage was solemnized at Fairview United Church Parsonage in Toronto, by Rev. Mr. Watch, on Fri- day, August 81st, 1934, of Miss Ruth Clements, daughter of Mr. and Mrs, Geo. Clements, of Seagrave, and Mr. Howard Gibson, of Pickering, son of the late Mr. and Mrs. W. Gibson. They were attended by Mr. and Mrs, Gordon Mark, of Seagrave. Miss Florence McMillan, of Green- bank, has resumed her work as musics teacher at our Public School. Mr. and Mrs. Ambrose Mark and family, of Toronto, were week end visitors of Mr. and Mrs. Sornberger. Mr. and Mrs. R. Huber and son Billy, Mr. and Mrs. G. Wooldridge, of Illinois, who spent a holiday with re- latives here have returned home ac- companied by Mrs, R. Martin, who will spend a holiday there, Mr. and Mrs.-R. Moase, Miss Mar- jorie and Mr. Gordon Moase, Miss G. McIntyre and Mrs. C. Hands, of To- ronto, were guests of Mr. and Mrs, W. Moase, on Sunday. N Mr. and Mrs. O, Shunk and family, of Lindsay, visited with relatives here on Sunday. i Mr. and Mrs. S. Reynolds, Misses Iva and Dorothy, returned home ou Thursday last from a two months' motor trip to Saskatchewan and Van- couver, and on their way they attend- ed the World's Fair at Chicago. Mrs. Walter Moase and Reggie have returned home from Toronto. Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Clarke spent Sunday in Toronto. They were ac- companied by Mrs. E, Neebel who has been visiting here. Mrs. F. Harrison and master Gor- don, of Myrtle Station, were here on Saturday. School re-opened on Tuesday with Miss Esther Graham in charge. - R. McLean, G. Moase and R. Mec- Farlane, are among those attending the Port Perry High School. Miss Norma Urquhart, of Uxbridge, is in charge of the Bethel school. Mrs. S. J. Wooldridge and Adella, who spent a week with relatives in the JU. S. and attended the World's Fair at Chicago, have returned home, Sympathy is extended to Mr. Wm. Rogers and family, Mrs. J. H. Brown and Mrs, J. McLean, in their recent bereavement. We regret to announce the death of Mary Pascoe, who fell asleep on Sept. 6th, 1934, in her 93rd year, widow ot the late James Rogers, at the home of her son, Wm. J. Rogers, Seagrave. G. OWEN, Proprietor. Pasteurized Products ARE SAFEST AND BEST. Phone your orders to 288. We do the rest. PORT PERRY DAIRY Phone 238| Deceased was born in 1842 at North Hill, Cornwall, England, of Anglo- Saxon parentage, one of a family of Ef ix children, (all having predeceased her); there she met and married Jas. Rogers, When living at Fentondale in St. Breward parish, Cornwall, two child- ren, Wm. J. and Mrs. John Brown, of Toronto, were born. In June 1870, Mary Rogers and her two children left for Canada from Liverpool, on the steamship Nestoria, to join her husband who came over the preceding autumn. They landed in Canada at Pt, Levi, coming by train to Bowmanville, living in Darlington Township for some months on Mr. W, Ogers' farm, thence to Prince Albert, where they lived for ten years. In 1880 they bought and moved into a farm in Brock Township, one half mile south of Sonya. Here the son and daughter married and in 1899 her husband died. She lived in with her son and family until seven years ago, when they moved to Seagrave. Later daughter in Toronto, Left to mourn her passing are her son Wm. J. and daughter Mrs. J. H, Brown, seven grandchildren, eight great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews in Canada, besides num- erous relatives in England. by her pastor Rev. O. R. Flimdall at Seagrave United Church where she was a member for the past fifty years. The remains were carried to their last resting place by her grandsons at the cemetery of Pleasant Point, in Mariposa Township. Rk UNDERLAND Miss Helen Tocher, nurse-in-train- ing at Wellesley Hospital, Toronto, is spending her vacation with her par- ents Mr, and Mrs. D. Tocher. Mr. Edwin Harrison, of Toronto, spent the week end at the home of his parents Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Harri- son. Mr. and Mrs, Chas. Parish also Mr. and Mrs. Hamilton Hogg, spent Sun- day visiting friends in Cresswell. Miss Ruth Farrow and friend of To- ronto spent the holiday at her home her. . Messrs. Switzer and Harrison, Mr. and Mrs. G. G. Pinkham, also Miss M, Harris, spent Saturday in Toronto. The September meeting of the Women's Institute will be held at the home of the President' Mrs. W. T. Bagshaw, on Wednesday, Sept. 12th, at 2.30 p.m. The following program will be given: Guitar duet by Mrs. D. Graham and Miss Iva Brethour; read- ing by the Misses Lucy White and Iva Fallowdown, also a paper from the District Director Mrs. J. M. Smith, of Beaverton. Miss Margaret Glenden. ning, of Toronto, (niece of Mrs. Bag- shaw) will give a demonstration on salad making. Mrs. Bagshaw has in- vited all ladies of the community. A number of friends of Miss Mary Farrow gathered at her home on Fri- day evening and presented her with a miscellaneous show in honour of her marriage:.. The evening was en- joyably spent in singing and piaro solos, after which a dainty lunch was served. Miss Farrow thanked her friends in her own inimitable manner for their lovely gifts. Three cars, a wagon and a truck figured in a crash about three miles south of Sunderland on Wednesday night last week. While no person was killed in the impact, a number of those involved are suffering from shock and bruises. Mas. J. V, White of Lindsay, received severe lacerations from fly- ing glass. The cause of the accident might be attributed to the glaring head lights of a south-bound truck, which blinded Mr. and Mrs. White, who were driving to Lindsay, to such an extent that they did not see a team and wagon in the intervening space between their car and the truck, and crashed head on into the wagon, damaging the White car considerably. Mrs. White was badly cut by flying glass, and was removed from the car to the side of the road, when a Durant coupe, driven by Mrs. W. F. Marquis, of Uxbridge, accompanied by her daughter Yvonne, arrived at the scene of the accident. Mrs, Marquis stop- ped her car on the side of the road and rush to the assistance of Mrs. White -to render what aid she could. While Mrs. Marquis was treating the injured woman, a car driven by Mr. Wm. Jamieson, of Stratford and bound for Lindsay, crashed head on into the Marquis coupe with such im- pact that the coupe, with the emer- gency brake on, was driven a consider- able distance down the highway and was badly damaged. . The Stratford car also suffered heavy damage, After the impact the coupe careened madly down the high- way and faced south, Miss Yvonne Marquis was sitting at years her winters were spent with her a , The funeral service was conducted |§ F. W. BROCK The RED & WHITE Store MONARCH YARN WEEK Sept. I0th to 15th Our Special Offer for Monarch Yarn | Week Each customer who makes a purchase of Monarch Yarn this week will receive one iN Monarch Knitting instruction A book, or one Combination 7 0 Needle Gauge and Rule. / % Monarch Dove Yarn, 18c. ball § (t Fall and Winter goods arriving this week -- Men's Wool Underwear, Mitts, Sox, Shoes and Sweaters Special Grocery Values This Week BLUE BELL COFFEE, per Ib. - 260° Gold Medal COFFEE, 1's Ib 41c. COMFORT SOAP ....5 bars 19c. CROWN TEA, Y's ....pkg. 27c. . 2 Ta 3 , CHIPSO, large pkg. ........ 2c. Fancy Pink SALMON, tall"s 13c. MAZOLA OIL, I's ...... tin 27c. VI-TONE, 12 oz. ....... tin 47c. JEWEL SHORTENING . per Ib 100 Gold Medal Floor WAX, 1I's 25¢. Clover Honey ......... pail 59c. C. & B. Tomato Juice 2 tins 15c. Wheen's Carbolic Soap ..bar 5c. Whiz Toilet Flush ...... tin 19¢. Vanilla, 8 oz. bottle ........ 15¢ Salted Peanuts ,..... 2 1b 10c. Sliced Pineapple...... 2 tins 25c. QUAKER OATS, large pkg. - 260. Swansdown Cake Flour pkg. 36c. Aunt Dinah Molasses 2 tins 2lc. Fly Coils ............ 4 for 10c. Gold Medal Marmalade . .jar 29c. Whiz Insect Destroyer ......33c. Gem Jars, small, dozen....$1.06 Quaker Corn Flakes 3 pkgs. 25c. SUGAR . . Phone 43, Port Perry _ailtee si e aii Sli Saber Clie! Sadie affine Shalier Selle Chibi medium, dozen $1.19 7 Ibs. 390. the wheel of the coupe when the' Mr. and Mrs. Lou O'Neill, of Green- crash occurred and received a severe bank were visitors at Victoria Cor- shaking up. ' ners on Sunday. Provincial Officer Carr, of Canning- Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Walker were ton, investigated and it is intimated visitors at Sandford on Sunday. that a number of charges will be laid.! Mr. Harry Spencer spent Sunday -- evening with Harold Tomlinson. MARSH HIL Mr. and Mrs, Wilmott Gregg and son John spent the week-end with The results of an experiment con- friends in the city. ducted for five years at the Dominion Mr. and Mrs. James Carnegie, Nel- Iixperimental Farm show that fish son and Arthur, spent Sunday with meal is an excellent substitute for friends at Leaskdale. lother protein feeds for poultry, and that it is as good as beef scrap or beef meal for the poultry ration. During the test there was no complaint from consumers as to any fishiness or off- flavor in the eggs. BE DONE? - tt com WHISPER SPEAKERS INSIDE CAP -- -------------- > -------------- "FISH MEAL FOR POULTRY Mrs. Chapman returned home on Saturday after spending the past week with friends in the city. i A number from around here attend- ed the Toronto Fair last week. rm tm er eT Sef et et ee vem ae -~ : . H . 1 H : . . . i i Pouce Hewmer Rano Ser COMPACT, LIGHT-WEIGHT RADIO SET FOR POLICEMEN ON FOOT, SPEAXER OF WHICH FITS (N HELMET AND MIDGET EQUIPMENT IN UPPER RIGHT = HAND POCKET, WHICH CAN BE TUNED IN WITH HEADQUARTERS, CAN IT BE OONE? ' [prt Pr Ae Ap | ] ! | THI XE i | | | | { \. Do you think this Iden Is practical? Write Ray Gross In care of this newspaper SUBSCRIPTIONS TAKEN for magazines, periodicals, newspapers, at 'THE PORT PERRY STAR PN a ST py TR i a Te (IS aru Cr Ye SCIP TES LIST er wi eae ak epee or ee mea f pong ey ---- et rappin " a he Prom: eT --,. CASI -

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