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AL, os R. Wells in Lindsay and her sisters . killen, and Mr. and Mrs. McGill, of © Commerce, at Port Perry. ; day morning for her home in Cali- - fornia, - Tn : ~~ Everyone is very pleased over their "crop of potatoes this year. - Miss E. Adams, were Sunday guests - Mrs. F. Clark. : \ prize in the Junior Swine Club ot . PORT PERRY, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 18th, 1934 REIL ES mA MS TEA Ty Ae AN ae Si Re oad ARR: AEH J Ae - The Thank Offering Service held at the Head Church on Sunday was well attended and #he children's choir in the morning wag highly praised and 'the union choi¥ in the .evening did their part well, The messages brought by Rev. Mr. Bell, of Blackstock, will be lorig remembered. . Group No. 2 of the Foot Ladies of the Women's Association are unable to entertain their friends this month on account of illness. SE Sympathy is extended to Mrs, A. Black and family in the death of her brother Mr, William Avery, who died very suddenly from a stroke in Van. couver on Sept. 30th. Mr, Avery leaves his wife and one son. Mr, Avery lived for many years here on the Island before moving to Vancouver where he has resided ever since. Mr. and Mrs, J. Dusty and family, of Port Perry, visited her mother Mrs. Isaae Rodman, on Sunday. Miss M, Jolliffe, of Toronto, is en- joying a, few days with her friends Mr. and Mrs, J. Joblin, Mr, and Mrs, S. Sweetman enjoyed a few day's visit in Toronto and Unionville - last week ~with relatives and friends. . Mrs. Pettitt visited her sister Mrs. Mrs. W, Davey and Mrs. H. McKinley, in Port Perry, last week, . Mr. and Mrs. L. Brunt and grand- daughter Miss Myrtle Page, of Ennis- Toronto, were Sunday guests of their friends Mr and Mrs, O. Jeffrey. __ Mr, and Mrs. Wm. Jackson of Sun- derland, visited with-Mr. and Mrs. G. Schell, recently. : : Mr. and Mrs. H. Collacutt and little grand-daughter Sally, of Port Perry, and their son Dr. Glen Collacutt, of Toronto, were Sunday guests of their uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs, J. A. Sweetman." FIA Miss. Helen . Carter has secured a position in' the Canadian Bank "of Rev. Mr, Blanchard, of Royal Oak, Michigan, visited his sister Mrs. Sintzel and niece Mrs. J. Aldred, a few days last week, and attended the 'Thank Offering services at the Head Church; .on Sunday. ; Mpys, Cowan who has been visiting her mother Mrs.. Sintzel left on Mog- Pumpkins are also a good crop, but apples are scarce, : Mr, and Mrs. O. Jeffrey, Clem and Lois, were recent guests of Mr. and Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Fralick and little Beth, and Mr. H. Fralick, Mr. and Mrs. R. Reader and son Owen, and of Mr. and Mrs. F. Gerrow. Mrs. J. Shaw, of Ann Arber, Mich., was a recent guest of her cousins, Mrs. I. Rodman and Mrs. R. Reader. Mr. Milton Demara visited with his friend Mr. Ray Milner on Sunday. Mr. Geo. Aldred and cousins of Little Britain, visited with his broth Y, Mr. J. Aldred, on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs, Geo. Jackson, Mr; and Mrs. <: Hardy, John and Clara, were guest of Mr. and Mrs. C. Samells, on Sunday. 7 : Mr. and Mrs. F. Crozier were guests of their frignds Mr. and Mrs. Hance, on Sunday. os Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Sweetman were guests of their cousins Mr. and Mrs. A. Martyn, on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. R. D. Burnham have secured the help of Mr. and Mrs. Gib- son, for the fall months. Mr. and Mrs. A. Sweetman had a pleasant motor trip to' Dorset, in the Muskoka District, where Mrs. Sweet- man' spent her childhood days. They were accompanied by Mr. O. Stone, of Seagrave. ' Sorry to hear of the illness of Mr. W. Crozier, who is in the Port Perty Hospital. We hope he will soon be able to return home again.' Mr, T. Redman. is also on the sick list. We wish for these men a speedy recovery. Glad to report that Mr, 'Glen Hood" is able to be home again and able tol get around on crutches. -- 'Mr. 8. Edgington has returned to Oakwood after spermding a few weeks with Mr, 'and Mrs. S. Sweetman after his accident a few weeks ago. . ; Mr, Raymond Fralick, who won 1st Ontario County has been chosen on the team to go to Guelph. He and Malcolmn | Ferguson, of Blackwater, who. won 8rd have been chosen fy Ontario County at the. Inter-Club| competition to. be held at the Live Stock Pavilion at Guelph, on Friday, October 10th: ZIRE He 4 A pretty wedding took place in the United Church, Stayner, on Wednes- day, when Verona Irene, (R.N.) daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Clemence, of Stayner, was united in marriage to Rev. Frederick Merrill Ferguson, B.A, son of Mr. and Mrs, W. C. Ferguson, of Northport. The ceremony was performed by Rev. P, Webster, before the altar, which was beautifully decorated with autumn flowers. The bride was attractively gowned in white satin, her veil caught with orange blossoms. Her bouquet was of white roses. The bride's at- tendant was Miss Tena Keith, of To- ronto, who wore yellow taffeta with brown accessories, carrying a bouquet of bronze Talisman roses, The groom was attended by his brother Rev. C. H. Ferguson, B.A., of Northport. The wedding march was played by Miss Ethel Jones, of Stayner, and during the signing of the register Miss M. Pickard, a cousin of the groom, sang. The ushers were: Rev. Stanley Os- borne, B.A., of Coe Hill and Mr. Earl Hartley, B.A, of Norwich, class mates of the groom. The bride's travelling suit was blue tweed, with hat and ac- cessories to match, Following the céremony a reception was held at the Wilcox Inn, where about forty guests assembled. The bride's mother re- ceived in. blue chiffon: velvet "with corsage of roses and lily-of-the-valley. The groom's mother "wore black silk crepe embroidered in black and white. Mr, and Mrs. Ferguson left for a motor trip after the reception. On their retyrn from Eastern Ontario they will go to Stayner where they will make preparations for sailing to West Africa on Oct. 26th, to engage in missionary work in Angola. The many Cartwright friends of the groom join in wishing him and his bride health happiness, prosperity, and success, Those from Blackstock who attend- ed the wedding were: Mr. and "Mrs. Roy Ferguson and family, Mr. and Mrs, Cecil Hill and Marion. Presentation and Farewell to Rev, and - Mrs, M, Ferguson, at Blackstock. The congregation of Blackstock United Church and friends of the vicinity assembled in the church base- ment on Friday evening, Oct. 12th, to say farewell to Rev. Merrill Ferguson, B.A., and his bride, who are_about to sail to the mission field of Angola, West Africa. ! ' Rev, H. J. Bell, M.A., B.D. pastor of Blackstock charge, acting as chair. man, spoke of the honour to the local church and Sunday school that one of the boys, who had received early re- ligous training there, should press on to become a herald of the Cross in the foreign field, and promised the continued interest of the congregation in-Mr. Ferguson's work and prayers for his success. After the singing of the hymn, "0 Worship the King," the pastor led in prayer. The following program was presented: readng, Miss Ferga Johnston; solo, Miss Vivian Saddler; reading, Mrs. Clarence Marlow; solo, Mr. Eric Cutting; solo, Mr. George Saddler; reading; Mr. Hector Short- ridge. - The address read by Mrs, F. Stinson was as follows:- Dear Merrill:- . We, your: neighbqurs and school mates of other days have assembled this evening to meet you and your bride, and to wish you many happy years together, and God's richest bles- sing in the worthy work you have chosen. . We realize that you are pas- sing. a very important milestone of your lives, but in facing the future together you have the joyful prospect of doubling all happiness and halving all sorrows. We are sure that you are very happy and with the realiza- tion of your love for each other, and your, trust in the guidance and care of the Heavenly Father, you will find ob- stacles cleared from your pathway and burdens lifted from your hearts. Henceforth we shall not think of Africa so much as a land of mystery and dread with "the wide seas pro- found" streching thousands of miles between its shores and our. own, but, rather we shall regard it as a land in which we individually, and our church collectively are represented In the great God appointed and world- wide enterprise of Christian mission- ary effort for the redemption of men of different races and color, whoge mis: fortune is that they have not had our opportunity to learn the ,Saviour's love. To us you shall always reveal, more clearly, the great truth that, "In Christ now meet both Fast and fWest,: oo : 'In Him meet South and North, . All Christly souls are one in Him, 'Throughout the whole wide earth." - Théfe wete seventeen boys in the tarlp Junior Swine Club. /26 message of .salvation from His own Holy Word." substance, as well as our sentiment and prayers will assist you in youl task we ask you to accept this gift, and to bear in loving remembrance the friends of the home-land, who will ever pray and trust that stars shall be multiplied in your crown. Signed on behalf of: : that our church is honoured in seeing { munity is extended to Mrg. Albert one of its' Sunday school boys grow| Wright in the sudden death of her to Christian manhood, and choose to' father Mr. carry the banner of the Cross to His away at his late residence in Nestle- children who have not heard, "God's ton on Wednesday, Oct. 10th, Asa Spinks who passed Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Hooey and | Norma, Mr. and Mrs, H. McLaughlin, As a small token 6f our love and PPA and Mr. and Mrs. S. Sanderson, and teem, and: as an assurance tht our Mrs. Sanderson, Sr. spent Sunday with friends in Cannington, On Wednesday evening a splendig representation of St, John's Congre- gation' gathered in the Community Hall to welcome their new rector and his wife, Rev. anil Mrs. C. Harcourt to this parish. After a hymn was sung, Mr. T. Smith, rector's warden, The Session of Blackstock United 8ave the address of welcome to which Church--Mr. John Larmer., ! i Mr, Harcourt replied on behalf of Mrs. The Board of Stewards-- Mr. Norman , Harcourt and himself. Other speeches Mountjoy. were made by Mr. Fred Willan, the Thé Sunday Sheool--Mr, Earl Dorrell, ; People's Warden, Mr. Lavern Devitt, The Women's Missionary Soclety-- President of the A.Y.P.A,, Mrs. S, Mrs, Frank Stinson, ' Devitt, Mrs. L. Graham, President ot The 'Women's Association--Mrs, T. the W.A, and Messrs. J. R, McLaugh- Samells. lin, Robt, Hamilton, F, Bailey 0 The Young Peoples' League--My. H.:H. Devitt. Among the many inter. 'Shortridge. : i. ; esting facts told in connection with Blackstock, Oct. 12th, 1934. ~~ the past history of St. John's church Mr. 'Jabez. Wright presented the!PY Mr. Devitt, was that it had been happy couple with the congregation's | in existence in Cartwright eighty-four gift of a liberal sum of money. !Years. During that time there had Speeches were then made hy the, Deen nine rectors, namely: Rev. Mr. fathers of the young couple, Myr, W. C. Ferguson and- Mr, Clemens, the re- ing much appreciated. 'Benediction, a dainty lunch was felicilations and best wishes were ex- pressed to Rev, and Mrs. Ferguson Services in St. John's Anglican the new Rector, Rev. C. Harcourt. In the United Church on Sunday evening, J. H. Bell, 'pastor of the United Church preached anniversary services on. Scugog Island. : At the regular meeting of the Young People of the United Church, on Wednesday evening of last week, the Bible Study was taken by Miss Mabel VanCamp, and the Topic, "Trail and Tales of Northland" by Miss Eva Brown. The program con- sisted of a reading "Thanksgiving" by Miss Ferga Johnston, an instrumental by Miss Fvelyn Sanderson, and a read- ing by Miss Aileen Mountjoy. * The. choif of the United Church pro- vided the special music for the North Nestleton anniversary services.' Miss Olive VanCamp spent the week end with Miss Jessie Knox, of Hampton. i Sunday visitors were: Mr. and Mrs. Oakley Carley with Miss Margaret Bellman, of Bowmanville, Mr. and Mrs. Robt. Bell and Pearl, with Mp. Albert Finney at Fleetwood, Mr. and Mrs. T. Smith, Mrs. M. Smith, Missos Mabel and Helen VanCamp with Mr. and Mrs, Walter Rowen, of Bethany, Miss Mildred Hooper with Miss E. Hamilton with Mr. and Mus. Joseph Archer, Miss Nora Braithwaite, of Cavan, is the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Wilbert Werry. : : ---- We are pleased to know that Mrs. Jas. Malcolm has so far recovered from a lengthy illness ,as to be able to attend Sunday School on Sunday last. Rev. and Mrs. Merrill Ferguson marks and reminiscences of both be-| Years. Church on Sunday last were taken by the service was taken by Mr. Norman! Knight, Weihwei, Honan, China. _ Rev. | Logan, 22 years; Rev. Mr. Creighton, 32 years and Rev. J. H. Kidd, 11 The following six wefe Tey. T. Scott, Rev. J. Robbins, Rev. P, W. After the singing of "the hymn, Powell, Dr. C. E. Whittaker, and the "Blest be the tie that binds", and the! Present rector, Rev. C. Harcourt. At the close of the speeches the fol- Served by the ladies and individual lowing program was given: Community singing, a reading by Mrs. Robt. Hamilton, "Things I meant to do", a recitation by Miss Moretta Graham, "The Average Man", solo by Mr. Jack Smith, a reading by Mrs. T. Smith "Theology in the Negro Quart- ers", a reading by Mrs. W. Crawford, "Thanksgiving" and a reading by Mrs. IF, Hamilton, "Something in Our Attic". Lunch was served by the ladies of the congrégation and a social half hour spent. Mr. Ryerson McNally and sister Miss Bertha McNally, of Toronto, are visiting with relatives in the village. TA | -------- MYRTLE Mrs. Will Booth of Whitovale has been visiting her son Mr. F. Booth. Mr, Fd. Carmichael and Mrs. Innes Grant, left last week to spend a few days at London, Ont., prior to going to Florida to spend the winter. Mr. Edgar 'Heron has moved to the Grant farm which his father Mr. Robert Heron recently purchased. Mr. W. Stephens 'is having a sale on Oct. 22nd. Mr. Stephens and his family expect to set sail for Scotland about the 26th of this month. A truck load of fruit and vegetables was sent from the church here to be loaded at Whitby for the less for tunate in the dried-out areas of the : West. Mr, Wolfe kindly loaned his Rutledge at Oshawa, Mr, and Mrs. R.' fruck again this year to deliver the bags at Whitby and Rev. Mr. Honey supervised the gathering. = Mr. Mark Duff was successful in securing fourth and sixth prizes in a class of twenty-five at the Plowing Match at North York, last week. Mr. Bert Duff had the misfortune to have a horsé killed last week when it dropped in a hole in the barn floor spent part of their honeymoon with | through Which mangels Vero being the latter's sister and brother Mrs. C. thrown, The animal strayed into the Hill and Mr, Roy Ferguson. The par- building when the doors were open. ' ents of the bride and groom, Mr. and! - mal a 3 Mrs. Geo. Clemens, of Stayner, and! Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Ferguson, 8} SEACRAVE Northport, were also guests of Mr. | and Mrs. C, Hill and Mr. and Mrs. R. Ww Ferguson. Mr. and Mrs. Jos. Forder and Mr. The regular monthly meeting of the omen's Association was held on | Wednesday afternoon last at the home . 3 ' of Mrs. H. Wannamaker, with the Carl Wright were in Toronto on Sun- president, Mrs. Shunk in the chair. day visiting Mrs. Carl Wright, who! The meeting was opened with a hymn. we are sorry to say is ill in the Gen- Mrs. Snydér led in the devotional eral Hospital. We hope she may soon period. Mrs. J. Caldwell read the be restored to health and strength | g. inture lesson. 'After the roll call again, \ : Miss Hazel English has been visit- vg Pn ot pms Me aR Mise Violet Dever, entitled "The Ladies' Aid". Arrange. Mrs. Edward Thompsoh, Mr. and | ants for the fowl supper to be held Mrs. Milton Thompson and children|on November 6th, was the main order Mavis and Teddy, of Toronto, spentiof business. Committees were ap- Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. J. Henry. | pointed for all branches of the work. A miscellaneous shower of beautiful |The ladies. were then invited to the and useful gifts with accompanying dining room where tables were laden good wishes were destowed on Mr.| with good things to eat. During the and 'Mrs, Oakley Carley on Thursday | early part of the evening a large evening last at the home of the bride's jcrowd assembled and did justice "to parents, Mr. and Mrs. S. Swain, by the lovely supper served by the Asso- 130 neighbours, friends and relatives. Mr. Lorne Wannan very ably filled 'the position of chairman and on be- half 'of those present made the pre- sentation. expressed appreciation and thanks for the gifts. After several other speeches this part of the program was brought i to a close by all singing "For They i Are Jolly Good Fellows." Lunch was rt We,. who, see you go, shall feel our then served dnd a social time spent. ciation, The program which followed was also enjoyed. Rev. Mr. Flindall led in the community singing; Miss I, Moon presided at the plano. Others Mr. and Mrs. Carley both taking part were: readings by Mrs, A, Snyder, Miss M, Eagleson and Mr, H. Eagleson, solos by Miss Dorothy Rey- nolds and Mr, J. Grantham, duets by Messrs, Bert and Glen Wannamaker. Rev. Mr. Flindall moved a vote of thanks to Mr. and Mrs, Wannamaker who had made the evening a success. It was suggested that more social times be carried out during the com- ing months. Proceeds $15.55. The services on Sunday were well attended. Mr. S. Reynolds Was _in charge of the Sunday School. 88 in attendance. Rev. Mr, Flindall was in charge of the evening service and took for his text "The Prodigal Son." On Sunday evening next Rev. Mr. Fisher of Coboconk will conduct the service, our pastor going to Coboconk to con- duct anniversary services. Keep in mind the special Thanks- giving services in Seagrave on Sun- day, November 4th and the supper*dn Tuesday, November 6th., followed by a concert, Watch for bills, League on Tuesday night last was in charge of the missionary convener Miss Alma Frise. The president was in the chair, gart read the Scripture and Miss N. Moon had charge of the Bible Ques- tions. Topic, Home Missions, wasn charge of Mrs. H, Eagleson. Grantham sang a solo. - There will be This play will follow the fowl supper on November 6th. Sorry to report Mrs. W. Rogers is still confined to bed and improving in health very slowly. Mrs. J. Shunk has also been on the sick list. Mrs. Frank Heatley, attended the Markham Fair. Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Orchard and Grant, Mr. C. W. Clarke and Harvey, attended the plowing match held at! Maryvale. The latter going to To-| ronto, and weré¢ accompanied home by Mrs. Clarke and Master Jack, who had spent a holiday in the city. Mrs. Geo. Foster and daughter, of Bowmanville, called on friends here one day last week. Mr. and Mrs. J. Harding and daughters, visiting friends at Sonya on Sunday. - En Miss Muriel Clarke was a week guid! visitor with her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Cherrie and little daughter, of Scugog, visiting the latter's parents Mr. and Mrs. S. Rey- nolds, on Sunday. Congratulations to Mr, and Mrs. Adam Wallace of Bolton, on the gift of a son, on Saturday, Oct. 13th, 1934. 1g -- > ASSESSMENT ROLL . The Assessment Roll of the Cor-| poration of the Township of Reach for the year 1934, having been adopted by the Council as- the Assessment - Roll for the said township for the year 1935, and upon which the taxes for -- The RED & F. W. BROCK & SON WHITE Store - model, Grey Wool Tweed in a well made, good-fitting Sizes 36 to 42. Miss Ila Mooned in the! § devotional period. Mrs. J. McTag- Mr. J.'@ no League this week owing to the con-! § vention at Cannington. | Play practice under the leadership § $11.50 Overcoats in plain blue Also in a brown cheek pat- 13 95 LWe tern. All wool. Young man's model. Sizes 36 - 40 If you need a suit this fall see our of Mrs. H. Eagleson, is in full swing. g Mr. and Mrs. John Short, Mr. and! the year 1935 will be levied, has been. returned to me as of the Ist day of; October, 1934, and any appeals against. assessments therein must be made to! me in writing on or before the, 24th day of October, 1934. A Court of Revision to hear appeals, if required, will be held at the Township Hall, Manchester, on Saturday the 3rd day of November, 1934, at two o'clock in the afternoon. W. F. DOBSON, Clerk, Township of Reach. -- eee FACTS ABOUT EYES AND VISION By C. H. Tuck, Optometrist and Eyesight Specialist PAY FOR VISION NOT BLINDNESS Let it burn deep into your con- sciousness, that in neglecting and abusing your eyes, you are not, as is perhaps _ popularly thought, "getting W. R. Johnston samples of: (According to size) Made-to-Measure Clothing $19.76 ' Ready-Made Suits - $15.95 | Boy's Suits at $5.35 $6.95 $8.75 | JA i Pumpkin, 2 tins Shortening, 2 Ibs. Five Roses Flour 24's, Pastry Flour, 24°s Quaker xxxx Bread Flour, 98's $2.59 Red & White Coffee, Soda Biscuits, 2 Ibs. 83c. J 69c. ! racked" Th. 39c¢. 23c. | - - 19¢. i 21lc. Phone 43, BES I ME as ep Myrtle Station There will be no church here for the next two Sundays because of the Thank Offering services at Prospect next Sunday at 2.30 and 7.30 p.m., and at the same hours the fol lowing Sunday at Manchester. Sun- day School will be at the usual hour of 1.45 p.m. We are sorry to hear we are losing so many of our good citizens from our village. My, and Mrs, Tordit! and Lois are moving to Brooklin; Mr. and Mrs, Earl Beadle and family are mov- ing to Ashburn in the near future. The W. M. S. are meeting at the home of Mrs. O. H. Downey on Thurs- day afternoon of this week. Mr. Leonard Hamlett, Miss 1. Gra- ham, Mr. G. Burns and Miss Minnie Hamlgtt, 'all of Toronto, were Sunday guests of Mr, and Mrs. J. Simkin. Mrs. Johnston, also Myr. and Murs. Wild and family, of Whitby, were re cent guests of Mr: and Mrs, R. Chis- holm, Messrs. Will and Hilton Lammiman who have heen helping the neighbours here with their fall work spent the week end with their home folk in Oshawa. _ Mrs. Long, also Mr. and Mrs. If. Harrison and Gordon, were with friends in Burketon on Sunday. Mes. Long remaining for the week service visitors Port Perry | TTA WT Te with Mrs. Wilson, who._has _.njoved there from Brooklin. } Mia, BC Ivelyn, were visitors to Have- lock last week. Mr. GoW. West, of Ashburn, who received the appointment as Enumer- ator for No. «4 division of Whitby Tp., has been calling on the electors for the new revised voters' list. He was accompanied by his brother from Can- ningrton, and A meeting of the Official Board was held in the Church on Monday even- ing. Mr. Levi Tordiff, who has been Recording Steward for many years, resigned his office for he is moving to Brooklin. His resignation was ac- cepted with words of appreciation for his services. My. Fo H. Cross was elected for the office of Recording Steward. Thos¢ in charge of the Western Relief arrangement desire to express their thinks to those that helped. Mr. Stevens, Mr. Wolfe and My, Hughson for the use of their trucks and {heir the goods at WVhithy and the contributors. services in delivering Mrs. Henry of Orono and Mrs. 1. I. Tavlor of Winvipeg, were guests of their aunt Mrs. Beacock, on Saturday. Mis. Taylor is a delegate to the "National Council of Women" being held in Ottawa this week. SUBSCRIPTIONS TAKEN for magazines, periodicals, newspapers, at THE PORT PERRY STAR by" or cheating nature. The ill effects are concealed as nature adapts her- self to the immediate eye needs just just as our bodies are buoyed up throughout a period of abuse, until the break comes and nature exacts her penalty. But the debt called eye strain is being charged against the eyes and, if excessive, leads eventual- ly to eyesight bankruptcy. Most peo- ple wait unfortunately until their eyes are "down and out" before giving them attention. This is a very un- favorable time to expose them to an examination, which must be the more exacting, Pay for vision not blind- \ Coes p | 1088. keenly, 'butt our spirits rejoice 101 : The déep sympathy of the com-|for the use of their home, and to ah "wh ', ;ness, health not sickness, efficiency not inefficiency. a ; (to be continued.) La CHRISTMAS CARDS IN DELIGHTFUL VARIETY aud at Reasonable Price at the Office of the PORT PERRY STAR Some very pleasing hand-tinted cards shown. coss and daughters Phyllis