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1) \ PORT PERRY, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 9th, 1939 . BROCK THEATRE WHITBY Telephone 618 Thursday; Friday, Saturday; FEBRUARY 9:10-11, Two shows at 7 and 9 p.m, Saturday Matinee at 1.30, SHIRLEY TEMPLE, in Sw JUST AROUND| [J THE CORNER?" 8. [0 with Charles Farrell, Joan Davis; ° Amanda Duff, Bert Lahr,'and Bill Robinson. mena 'Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, FEBRUARY 13-14-15 Two shows at 7 and 9 p.m. Errol Flynn, and Bette Davis, in "THE SISTERS" Jthe wi eather, Su et ec mile Miss Dorothy Brawn spent Sunday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs, A. Brawn, 4 Mr. and-Mrs, E. Tummonds spent a day in 'l'oronto last week, Mr, Jemison, our baker, did his best during the storm, to deliver the bread, owing to the bad roads, the neighbors helped with a hand sleigh, - 'the meeting of the.Yaung People's Union wags held at Raglan with a large attendance despite the bad condition of Rev. Mr. West was guest speaker. 'the next meeting will be held in Myrtle, on Tusgdey, Feb. 8 ESL SA pn 2, re 1 emer "MARSH. HILL Mr. Colin Lorimer attended the fun eral of his brother in "Hamilton on Monday. Mrs. Tomlinson 'of . Greenbank, was a caller on friends here on Friday of last week. Mr. R. W: Swanick; B.A, of Port Arthur, spent a few days with his _ | parents here. Mr. Richard Horhe, who is attend- ing Usgoode Hall, spent the Week end at his home here. Mr, Andrew Davidson spent Sunday with friends at Blackwater. + = BE. I HESDA president, Mrs. Cecil Ferguson. The tional Anthem were sung after which health for sometime. He was buried roll call was answered with the name refreshments were served by Mis, Ls. beside his wife and family in Scoville's 'of a labor-saving device. It was de- | cided to send a box of clothing to the fire sufferers in Northern Ontario. The members were very pleased to receive an invitation from Mrs, L. Corfier of Port Perry to attend a 2ooking demon- stration by Mrs. Aitken which is being held on March 26th, and which is spon» sored by Mrs, Corner's group "of the W.A. of the United Church. A com: mittee was appointed to-arrange for a skating . party and euchre party to be held by the Institute in the near future. 4 The program for the afternoon Was as follows: an inspiring address by Rev. E. P. Wood, the guest speaker. The subject of the address was "A Challenge to Higher, Ideals", As this was "Peace Day" the speaker 'also spoke. on "World Peace"; a reading, "You" by Mrs. W. Crawford; a read- ing by Mrs. Jabez Wright, "The Peace Garden" which was composed by Lady' Aberdeen: A vote of thanks was tendered to Mrs.. Marlow for her hos- pitality and to Rev. E. P. Wood for his fine address. O Canada and the Na- J 917, Marlow Hancock 899, Stanford Byers's group which was in charge of the meeting. Mrs, F. Willan is visiting in-Toronto the guest of her cousin Mrs. E. Ward. The February meeting of the W.A. of St. John's Anglican Church will be held at the home of Dr. and Mrs, J. McArthur, on Thursday evening, the 16th, Mrs. Florence Thompson and Anna and Mrs. V. Archer visited with Mu. and Mrs. O. Shaw on Sunday. © Mr. "and Mrs. A. L. Bailey, Mr. and Mrs, Howard Bailey, 'left on a motor trip to Florida on Friday of lst wick, Mrs. John Hooey is visiting her sister Mrs, H. Samells at Caesarea. We are pleased to know Miss Ella Hoskin .is improving nicely" after her recent and severe attack of quihzy, Congratulations ave extended to Mi and Mrs, Milton Fishey 'on the birth o, a baby son on Tuesaay, January Zith, "TAL the seed judging contest held -in Blackstock in connection with the Short Course, the following were the winners; Senior--UGlen Hancock 922, Gordon Fallis 918, Howard Millson Brown 894, Fred Brown 879, Wesley Yellowlees 864, Evie Fallis 814, Robt, Morton 836. Junior---Neil Malgolm 919, Fred Trewin 916, Howard Mal- He is survived by wurying ground, hi 'two nephews and is brother James, two' nieces. Mr, and Mrs; J. Williams of Hamil- ton visited his sister Mrs. J, Reader a few days recently, | Mr. and Mrs. L- Irwin, of Seagrave, and Mrs. W. Davey, Port Perry, visit. ed Mrs, Pettit on Sunday, . | Mr. and Mrs, Geo. Samells apd little' W. Crosier at Manchester on Sunday. Mr. and, Mrs. M. McLaren were) guests "of Mr, and Mis. J. Reader on Sunday. i The Girls' Institute had a very suc- Santi ing bee in the Town Hall on Wednesday afternoon, af a ast Supper with ooh Shick, 1- ations. Mrs. "E. Fines: is finishing it, and) Jit will be on display in the Venture. Tey Room, Port Perry, this week. The Girls' Institute held _ its Feb. ruary meeting on Saturday at the home of Mrs. Donald" Crozier... Mrs, Maurice Fralick took charge in the ab- sence of Miss Margaret Crozier. The mot.o --A story of St. Valentine, was piven by Grace Demara. The-roll eall wits answered by "My. favorite winter sport" and a little incident that hap- pened. Mis, M, Fralick read a inter- esting story about the silk worm, Joy Hood condacted a contest and Dorothy Graham canducted musical heart game with Doris Glark as winner. Lunch was served by Joy Hood, Grace De- mara and Mes; ~Donald Crozier to about twenty members, Mr, and Mrs, Ptolemy returned from their honeytnoon trip on Monday even- ing to the home of her parents, Mr. Jean visited her parénts Mr. and Mrs, me RED & WHITE sone PRU and VEGETABLES A SPECIALTY "I 16¢. Drone are at the Lowest Prices they have ever been - 190. 29c, Grapefruit Black Diamond, 5c. - Florida Colory, 2-26¢ Spinach, 3 lbs. 2650. CORN, white, choice; 4 tins for 25¢. : of SOAP FLAKES--4 Ibs. for 250. re-- Thay ~with--Anita Louise, Ian Hunter, | Beulah Bondi, and Alan Hale. ARS BDA ZVI BAN . | TEE > Zion, Mariposa A delightful banquet was held on Friday, January 27th, in Zion 'United Church, 'Mariposa, in honéur of Mr. Samuel D. Hall. The;pleasant func- tion was in appreciation of his splen- -_ did gift in installing electric lights in the Church. - i. * 'Covers were laid for eighty guests. The tables were lighted by small tap- ers in silver candle sticks and. centred with floral motifs. Honoured guests seated around the head table were Mr. Samuel D. Hall, Dr. and Mrs. George Hall ,Sr.), Dr. and Mrs. G, C. 'Hall, 'Lhe oan seting of the We was neld at the home of Murs. J. fli son, on Junuary 26th, with the Presi- dent, Mrs. Crapper, in the chair, The meeting opened in the usual way. The minutes were read by Mrs, R. Veitch. '| The toliowing. business was tr ansaeted, 3 election of "oflicers to take plate at the December meeting, and the annual reports in the January meeting. The members are to be. divided into three groups according to locality, the west Mrs. 8. Mills, and the east by Mrs, F, Dobson. ~ The Flower and Visiting Com., are Mrs." Parishi Mrs. W. C. Ashenhurst-and Mrs. W, Palmer. Im- provement Com. -- Mrs. G. Ward, Mrs. C, Croxall, Mrs. C. Ward. ~The host- ess convener to be Mrs. R. Veitch; As sistant. Rec, Sec.--Mrs. W. McGregor; Social Com. -- Mrs. Brown, Mrs, J. group led by Mrs. Bes, the centre by|. Rev.--and-Mrs-- HH. Hillis, Mr and 'Mrs. Wilbert Kitson, all of Little Britain; Mr. and Mrs. Gilson, Sonya; 'Mr. J. W. Hall, Mrs, T. Western and Mrs, L Hall, of Zion; and the minister Rev. J. and Mrs, McLachlan." The young people of the congrega- ' tion pleasingly served the guests. A 'sing-song was enjoyed between : courses conducted by M y | -Brown.---- The following= toasts were" proposed and responded tos "King and Country -- Gordon Max- well, National Anthem, Phe Church--Lloyd Western, Rev. -9 J. McLachlan. To the Pioneers--Stuart Hall, Wm. Stokes. To: the' Guests--Bert Howlett, Dr. G. C. Hall. "To the Ladies--Stanley Brown, Mrs. |. Norman Jatgbs. Readings 'and music were provided by Mrs. Norman Osborne, Miss Alva Hall; Mr. and Mrs. Kitson, Mrs. Lloyd Western, Mr. Joe Short. Rev. J. Mec- Lachlan, toast master, then called on Mrs. Fred Western to read an address to the honoured guest, and Mr. Nor- man Osborne presented -him- With an re --sponded--feelingly,~ with - a EF welt chosen words, expressing his deep ap- preciation. The guests joined heartily in singing "For He's a Jolly Good "Fellow." Dr. Hal), his brother, cxpigieed his Pleasure at being present; and related exper of. 4% that community. Rev.'H. H. Hillis delivered the address: of 'the 'evening, in which he expressed that the finest fellowship in life are associated with the Christian Church; that today the Churcli is more seriously challenged - with anti-christian forces, strongly or- ganied, than at any other time, and appealed for a consecration of life to Jesus Christ, whose ideals and teach: & nes nd spirit alone could make life, \ - and the" world, -safe for democracy. The happy function was brought to a close by the singing of Auld Lang Syme. Mr, and Mrs; Russell Jane and fam- - ily of Oshawa, were Sunday guests at - the home of Mr. and Mrs. D. Cather- wood. © Mr and Mrs, J. Kellirigton and fam- ily of Oshawa, visited with the later's parents, Mr, and Mrs, Fred Pierson. "Glad to report that Mrs, M, Dring, | Mr. C. Avery, who are in the' Oshawa General Hospital, are recovering. < Mr, Lloyd MecGaffey, Lindsay, is spending a few days with Mr. and Mrs, "J. T\. Evans, - i -t ooo: Mr, Bill Bray, Prospect, was Sun- day guest at the home of Mr. and Mrs, | Dobson, Mrs. Palmer. A tea towel shower is to be held at the nékt meet- ing, the 'towels to be green and white check, for use in the church. - Mrs. C. Croxall was appointed delegate to the Missionary Convention in Toronto. Several letters of appreciation were read. The next meeting is to be at the home of Mrs. W. Evans, the host- ng--Mrs--W.C--Ashenhurst; Mrs.~ Ws McGregor, Mrs. S. Ward. The group leader, Mrs. E. Parish, then took charge of the meeting, her pro- gram consisting of hymn, prayer by Mrs. Bushell,. Scripture reading by Mrs, .S. Croxall; reading by Mrs. F. Dobson from the book "Where Sun- 'thanks to the hostess: Lunch was served by Mrs. Brown, Mrs. Bes, Mrs. S. Mills, Mr. Doi. Clark is utting wood for Mr. R. Crapper. Mr. and Mrs. E. Parish spetn Wed- nesday evening with Ms and Mrs. W. C. Ashenhurst. Mr. and Mrs. C. Ward's on Sunday. Ward at Mr. Geo. | Mr. and Mrs. W. Evans visiting at light Falls" by Wilhemina Stitch. This y was followed by a hymn, and a vote of '| cently of her son Mr. Russell Cochrane --fthe--strangest--Thing" by Mrs: colm" 912, Floyd Stinson 908, Gilbert Marlow 906, Orval Stinson 895, Mur- ray Malcolm 883, John Nesbitt 876, Victor Malcolm 86Y, -Walter 855, John Taylor 831, Roy Werry 827; Lloyd Slemon 822, Donald Mountjoy 820, Allan Beacock 805, Alex. Hendry 802, Robt. Conlin 802, Alfred Grace 791, Keith Johnston 785, Stanley Tay- lor 769, Tom Hodge 767. As a prize the winners received a bag of govern- ment tested grain. . Mr. and Mrs. S. Ferguson and Mr. and Mrs. Tennyson Samells-called on 'Mr. Ferguson's brother Mr. Bruec pneumonia, Mrs. S. Ferguson was the guest re- of Brady. The regular Fidetivg of the W. Alot the United Church was held at the home of Mr, and Mrs. Harry VanCamp on 1esday afternoon, January 31st. "The Scripture reading was taken by! Mrs, (Rev.) Bell.. The Installation of officers was 'conducted by Rev. H. Bell. The 'program was given as follows: a Christmas reading by- Mrs. Bell; "a Mountjoy, recitations by Clara Marlow and Glen VanCamp; 2 reading "It's -VanCamp; a'reading "A-Cold Winter" by Mrs. "0. Wright, and a flower con- test conducted by Mrs. Harold Swain. Lunch was served by the group. in charge of the meeting with Ms, H. Swain as canvener. __ "Our hockey team played two games with Honeydale last week--the first at Port Perry on Tuesday, when the score 'was 3-2 in favour of .Blackstock; the second game was here at the. rink when the score was again 3-2 in favor uf Blackstock. Quite 'a number from here attended the Carnival in Port Perry on Friday night and report a splendid time. The monthly meeting of the A.Y.P, A. of St. John's Church was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. F. Bailey on Thursday evening last with the presi- Wright I Ferguson, of Hampton, who is ill with]: reading "A Purpose" by Miss Grace and-Mrs--A-- Prentice; where about 00 relatives and close neighbours present- ed them with lovely useful gifts, and all enjoyed a social time together: Sympathy is extended to Mr. Roy lenders in the passing- of his father, who was well known on the Island, Miss Dorothy Johlin anid her cousin Miss L. Elgie, of Toronto, visited her parents at the parsonage. Mrs. Wodeffrey, Mes, F. Crozier 2nd Mrs. SR. Pogue spent a pleasant time on Monday quilting at the home of Mrs. C. Hardy. . (A dresden plate.) GREENBANK | Mr. and Mus. Milton Howsany_enter. tained friends to a cuchre party on Tuesday evening of last week. Mr. and Mrs. T. Brown and sons, of Colborne, and Mr. and Mrs, Wilmot. Brown and family, of Gormley, at the honie of Mr. and Mrs. Emmerson on January 26th, celebrating Mr. Emmer- son's Tard birthday. The Young Ladies' S. S. class .held its monthly meeting at the home of Mrs. Harvey Real on Wednesday of" last week. © Sorry to report Mrs. Hooper ill In, Port Perry Hospital. Mrs. Thompson, Eloree, Sask. of Mir. the" and Mrs. J. Watson, last Mr. Walter Kerr] Ashburn, in the Hie on Saturday. Our Drygoods Department is already - alive with New Spring Merchandise res WABASSO PRINTS, 20o0., 250., 290. vd. NEW DRESSES, $1.00, $1.49, $2.25 -Crepe de Laine Wool, Monarch Dove Wool, - 290. Ball 180. Ball $17.96 Ready Made SUITS-FOR MEN $22.60 Made to Measure. Ladies' Shoes, $2.35 to $4.35 Men's Knee Rubbers, $1.75 . F. W. BROCK & SON PHONE- 13 weed PORT PERRY sine atatatatattet | Long Experience, First-class KARIN 1) (ARK AR] and--Mrs.-- Ivan Spencer -- his rec cent ithess, W. Boe visited her daughter onnell in Oshawa, last week. The W.M.S. are entertaining the! Mission Band in the Church next Sat-! urday afterndon. - Mr. Walter Phoenix, of Toronto, ak his home here for the week end, The sympathy of the community 1s extended to Mrs. Fleetwood Beare in the Sudden death through accident, of her brother Mr. Bert. Heron. Non-Political. Lectures - ay . The second in the series of five non- 'political lectures sponsored by the Educational Committee of the Ladies' i 4 i Ger r has | | New Kind of WINITR COMFO OR Mr. F. F. Dobson' s on Sunday afternoon. PRINCE ALBERT Mr. "C. Hall and childreri of Ashburn were-in the village on Saturday, The W. A. meeting for January was cancelled, having been postponed twice 'FOOTPRINTS OF SERVICE This is a_reproduction of a picture taken in sub-zero tem- E to disagreeable weather. YP. U. Miss M. Madden gave a much appreciated . talk on "The Value of) Literature." - 'Following the- Y.P.U. meeting the Congregational meeting © was held. Satisfactory reports were "received from the various church organizations. Our Missionary Suparinténdent, Mrs. J. Denny, gave a, thought-provoking talk last Sunday on Foreign Missions, We are sorry to report Mrs, W. Butt has been on the sick list, - 'Mr. Ross Murphy is convalescing from an attack of quinzy. were in the village on Sunday. The funeral of Miss L. Bullen, a former resident, took place in Pine Grove Cemetery-this week, © § Miss Jean Parker spent the week end at the home of Rev. and Mrs. Jos. Denny. : SHE BLACKSTOCK The: February meeting of the Vie- torian Women's Institute was held at the home of Mrs, Jas, Marlow on Wed- nesday afternoon the 1st, with an at- tendance of twenty-five members and ten visitors, Mrs. W. A. VanCamp -- At the first February meeting of-the|- Mr. and Mrs, W. Regan, Toronto, was in charge in the absence of the George Bray, bs 'perature the morning after a "severe snow- storm. It shows footprints: of 'a telephone' operator leading to 'the tele- phone office. They are mute evidence of the "spirit of service" thdt is back of your telephone, wii Blocked streets and high- ways seldom keep telephone employees from the job, -If humanly possible, they are at work ready to do theig, part in providing your telephone : service. The 'management of this Company is proud of the fine "spirit of service" shown by employees and we feel sute that our customers apprseigts it," Because of it, your tele- phone service is maintained at a constantly -high standard. q1at 7 p.m. sharp. "| turns out. dent Miss Vera Forder in charge. The "Bible lesson was taken by Mr. George] Carter. The program was taken by the executive and was 'based on the four principles of the A.Y.P.A. as fol- lows: work: by Mr. Layern Devitt; worship 'by Miss Leona Devitt; Fel- lowship by Miss Vera Forder; Edifica- Chilvers favoured with a reading "You Can Do It." "At the close of the meet- ing a few minutes of silence was ob- served "in memory" of . a dear and valued member Miss Florend® Parr who had recently passed away. Re- freshments were served and a vote of thanks tendered the host and hostess for their warm hospitality. The Blues are still ahead, Reds dre catching up. The pot luck' "i per Friday evening ¢ hope the weather and road are sen and a large crowd but the Liberal Adsociation will be held in the Genosha Hotel" on "Thursday evening, February" 16th, at '8 o'clock. PROF. will speak on "Development of the In- stitutions of Government in Canada" | explanation of the Federal System and distribution of Legislative Powers be- FHT By M TROY CATION. RSS TSobel | EWE tHE DOMINIO Parliament and. | the Provincial Legislatures, discussion of amendments to the British North America Act. + Mrs. Gordon Conant, as Chairman of this Committee, will tell some facts' about women and their franchise. | Admission is free and all interestea! in knowing ahout the Government of | our oCuntry are cordially invited, 'RELIABLE MAN WANTED. "Married man from 2570 50 to repres stnt Canadian manufactured product that has to do with air conditioning in thé hpme, Permanent position that will justify time. and honest effort in The Women's Association will not meet next week. "Date later. Very glad to hear Miss Aleta Collins Jis hose from the hospital and improv-' ing .njcely after her operation, Scukog friends extend their best wishes to-Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Willard on having reached their 71st wedding anniversary. Sympathy is extended to Mrs. Ww. Mark on the death of her sister Mrs, Wilmot Mark, of Valentia. We welcome Mr. and 'Mrs. back to the Island again. They a make their home with their hii lg oy E. Fines. Ryden ospital, another of Scugog's former Pl ents has gone to his. re- ward. Mr. Davey has been in poor BEAD EY TE VAAN RETRY LY Kiving details o# sclf and past agtivi- by letter to H. F. Mustard, Hotel | Genosha, Oshawa, Ontario, phone number if possible. -| Inthe passing of Mr. Jos=Davey, in "ties, Oshawa a business 'that insures increased in- Come. Previous selling not essential, i but . advantageous: Farnings paid | , weekly. The sincere progressive type who will work at least eight hours «' day and follow instructions, can earn' in excess of $100.00. per wegk.. Must | be neatly dressed. Preference given to man with car. This js an oppor- Lunity of permanency and a chance for! advancement to managerial position that justifies investigation. 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