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SP Rea So) : ry a a * NS a -- rode may SN Qt = FISH COOKING DEMONSTRAT ION A Canadian - Government Lecture and free demonstration of Fish Cook- ery and Fish.Foods under the auspices . of the W.A. of the Anglican Church will be held in the Parish Hall on Fri- day, February 16th, at 2. 30 p.m. After the demonstration afternoon tea will be served at a charge of 16e. The Junior War Workers will meet at the home of Miss Evelyn Somerville on Tuesday evening, February 13th. Mr. Charsley went to Toronto this week to have an operation for the re- moval of cataracts from his eyes. We are pleased to learn that the operation was successful, Mr. and" Mrs. Wm. Ferguson and family, of Toronto, visited Mr. Fer- guson's parents, Mr, and Mrs. D. Fer- guson, on Sunday. We are pleased to know that Miss * Catharine McPhail is recovering nicely from her recent accident. Mr. Harold Woon of Toronto, was a Sunday guest of his parents Mr. and Mrs. R. D. Woon. Miss M. Tinsley: of Toronto, aon the week end at her home here. . Mrs. Roy O'Neill entertained about twenty-five ladies at a Ppt Luck sup- per on Friday evening in aid of the W.M.S. Evening Auxiliary. Miss Bessie Crozier of Toronto, was the week end guest of her father Mr, Jno. W. Crozier. Mr, Sidney Smallman of Toronto, 'spent the week end with' his parents _ Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Smallman, Mr. J. H. Bingham of Peterboro, was a recent visitor in town. Mr. J. A. Nesbitt, Toronto, was a visitor in town one day last week. "Mr. Burgess Beare, Toronto, spent 'the week-end with his mother Mrs. F. Beare, Mr. Geo. Tinsley, Toronto, spent the week end with his parents Mr. and Mrs. J. Tinsley. . Mr. Robt. Cawker of Toronto, was "the guest of his parents Mr. and Mrs. J. Cawker over the week end: Miss Muriel Cook of Toronto spent . "the week end at the home of her par- -_quite ill. _ soon be able to be about again. ents Mr. and Mrs. Will Cook. Mrs, Mac Beare of Hanover, and Mrs. I. Waldron, of Queensville, spent the week end with their parents Mr. and Mrs. D. Boe. "Mr. Arthur Jemison is to be con- gratulated on the improvements to his bake shop. Art now has one of the best equipped shops in this district. Sorry to report Mrs. Kilpatrick is We sincerely hope she will Mrs. Storey E. Beare of Toronto, spent the week end with her plisnte Mr. and Mrs. J. Murray. Mrs. O. Hood of Toronto, spent the week end with Mr. and Mrs. M. But- son, Mr. J. Johnston of Bratnpton, spent Sunday at the home of his sister Miss Johnston, : Mr. and Mrs. Alex. Woods, and Mr. : Terry Woods, all of Toronto, spent the § ¥ § § bs riper Mr. W. T, week end with their mother, Mrs. G. : Woods. Messrs. John 'and Philip Orde of Toronto, were guests of their mother, Mrs. M, Orde, on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs, Gordon Reader and Mr. and Mrs. E, "Header, of Peterboro, Mr. and Mrs, Ken. Ferguson, were among the many who attended the funeral of the late W. T. Reader. Mr. Brian Davies of Orono is re- placing Glenn McMaster, at the Bank of Commerce, 'while he is on holidays. i Mrs, D. Day is visiting with her son and daughter-in-law in Toronto. Mr. and Mrs. Alfred J. Rance of Toronto spent the week-end with Mrs, Rance's parents here, 'Miss_Luella Jeffrey, Toronto, spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs: G, Jeffrey. Mr. and.Mrs, H. C. Mills and family "of Enniskillen visited her mother Mrs, C. Wells, 1 Mr. and Mrs. Roy Day of Toronto, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. D. Day and Bernice, + Mr. John Armsirong fig visiting * friends in Toronto, Friends of Garnet Weir are pleased to se he can be up and out again, Mr, and Mrs. Percy Malcolm, and Mrs. Nesbitt of Toronto, spent Sunday with Mr, and Mrs. Lloyd Hunter and Mrs. Malcolm, Mr. and Mrs, Wm, Hartsele, and Mrs. Z. Left, of Dunville, visited 'Mr. and Mrs, 'W. C. Platten, and attended T, Reader's funeral, Mr. 'and Mrs. Wm. Heron of Black- ter visited Mr. and Mrs, W, C. Plat. on Saturday." 'Mr, R. H, Bousfield of Toronto, was itihg in town on Monday. FEA lg lasses complete, or lenses only, - 'Eyes Examined supplied where nccessary, at reasonable prices,-- I. R. BENTLEY'S. OPTOMETRIST CARD OF THANKS © =¢ I wish to thank the members of the Lions Club, the 1.0.D.E;, and Women's Association of St. John's Presbyterian Church, for- their kindness to me dur- ing my recent illness. I also wish to thank those who sent messages of consolation and called to sce and cheer me up while I was ill, These little deeds by-the people of Port Perry and vicinity were greatly appreciated by me. (Signed) Garnet Weir, Correction "In the "Pine Grove Cemetery Report published last week the name of Grant Gerrow was mentioned as being elect- ed president. It should- have been Mr. Grant Christie. 2 World's Day. of Prayer ol The World's Day of Prayer of the W.M.S. will be observed in St. John's Presbyterian Church, Port Perry, at 3 p.m., on Friday, February 9th. The ladies of all the local churches are urgently invited to be present. BORN CAWKER--To Mr. and Mrs. S. A. Phone on FREE Parking OSHAWA Air Conditioned Thursday, Friday, Saturday, FEBRUARY 8-9-10 : James Cagney, Priscilla Lane, in "The Roaring Twenties" with Yim hrey Bogart and adys George, ADD hci Pw Cartoon "FRESH FISH" REVIVAL, Friday at 10.45 p.m. THREE LOVES HAS NANCY with Janet Gaynor, Robert Montgomery, Franchot Tone. _ Monday and Hg FEBRUARY 12-18, y Lana Turner, Richard Carlson, in "Dancing Coed" with Artie Shaw and His Band. ADDED--"March of Time" On the Finnish Situation Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday, February 14-15-16-17 "Fhe New Hardy Picture is here: "Judge Hardy and Son" with hy Lewis 'Stone, Mick: : ila Parker, Fay Holden, Cecil COMING Feb, 21, for 4 dayai "Gulliver's Travels" in Technicolor. Cawker,- on Saturday, February 3rd, 1940, a son. ; conded by Comrade Bert. MacGregor. Comrade Dr. Lundy also commented on the work of the Ladies' Auxiliary. Mrs. E. Hughes acted as pianist. A pleasant evening closed with the singing of God Save the King. Cig Board of Education The opening meeting of the Port Perry. Board of 'Education for 1940 was held on Tuesday evening. The initial busiiess was the election of officers and committees for the year, with the following results: Chairman--Mr. R. A. Peel. Vice-Chairman--Mr, A.M. Lawrence Committees Management--Messrs, A.B. Cawker, S. Farmer, W, E. MacGregor and Mre, Orde. Finance--Messrs. Dr. Peterson, A. M. Gerrow, I. R, Bentley, W. J.-Aiider- son. : i House and Grounds--Messrs, A. M, Lawrence, S. Ploughman, R. A, Peel and Mrs. Jackson, . Secretary-Treasurer--R. D. Woon. Both the retiring chairman, Mr, M. A. Gerrow, and .the Secretary, Mr, Wopn, thanked the Board members for thei¥ continued co-nneration during the year 1939. A general discussion took place as to ways and means of making fuller use of the school, particularly in farm mechanics and houschold science, The matter was broached of teaching ele- mentary lessons in these subjects in Grades Seven and Eight of the Public School. 'The matfer wil be carefully studied, The advisability of extending the Commercial Course is alse being considered, GREENBANK MR. A. W, is pleased to announce that from and after the 1st day of February, next, he will be occupying New and Modern Offices in the Village of Port Perry, located in the Blong Block, where he will continue to carry on a General Practice of Law, S. GREER The Fidelis Class met at the home of Mrs. 'Harvey Real on Thursday afternoon of last week. The Senior Ladies' Bible Class met at the home of Mrs. Jas. Boe on Thursday afternoon. Five of our young ladies motored ta Toronto last Friday. evening to see the Play "Gone with the Wind." Miss Isabel Leask, Toronto, at her home on Sunday, Mr. and Mrs. T. Sharp. in Toronto over the week end attending the wed- ding of Muys, Lois McGavin, on Sat- urday. "Mr. Jack O'Neill, of Stouffville, Mrs. Will Ackney visiting = ber daughter Mrs. Dave Prentice on Sat- urday. Making quilts for the Red Cross is keeping the W.A. ladies employed. We were glad to see such a good number at Suriday School on Sunday. Seventy-seven is quite a turnout, but there is room for more. Come and take part in the discusion of these good lessons. -- "Mrs, Helen Ackney, Mrs. . Bruce Bailey and Miss Laura Rogers were {inspecting Mr. Frank Millman's new house, but we have never heard their opinion as yet. Two is company and three: is a allowed, especially on these roads. Mr. Ross Marquis calling on Epsom friends on Sunday. . We are glad to see Mrs. James Ashton able to be out again. Miss Lucille Gibson at Miss Dorothy Prentice's on Sunday. Mr. Irwin Snowdon, Pinedale visit- his brother Mr. Lorne Snowdon, RAGLAN Miss Dorothy Brawn, Oshawa, spent Sunday with her parents Mr. and Mrs, A. Brawn, : Mr, and Mrs, Percy Davidson and family, Oshawa, visited with Mr. and Mrs, R, Davidson, on Sunday last. The members of the Sunshine Circle met in the hall on Saturday with a large attendance, Miss B. Mountjoy, Kedron, was guest 'speaker, her sub- ject being C.G.I.T, Work, The Circle decided to form C.G.LT. groups, in two different classes, Jr. and Sr. ~ Miss their next meeting which is tobe held at Mrs. Bennett's, Five Points,. Busi- ness matters were then discussed and the quilt blocks were all brought in. The Sunshine bags are to be handed in as soon as possible as we decided to buy the lining for the quilt out of the money. A short program followed after which lunch was served, ' Mr. Frank Grose spent the week-end under the parental roof, Mr, and Mrs, Cartwright, Sr., To- ronto were guests at the home of thelr son Mr. F. Cartwright and Mrs. Cart- wright, Miss Doreen Bagg, Oshawa, spent the week end at the home of Mr, and Mrs. Evans, - Mr. and Mrs. J. Kellington, Oshawa; and Miss Hazel Pierson, Toronto, were guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs, visited his grandmother, Mrs, O'Nelll, & DONALD 'Gore District Mutual Fire Ins. Co. Pilot Insurance Company Royal Insurance Company, Limited +: - Phone 26 A. BEER INSURANCE OF ALL KINDS' At Lowest Rates available with Security and Service REPRESENTING: General Accident Assurance Co. Toronto General Insurance Co. 'Wawanesa Mutual Insurance Co. | Farmers' Central Mutual PORT PERRY Box 131 on Sunday, Friday evening. Mr. Spoffard has gone to live with '| his daughter Mrs. H. Bayliss, Mr. anid Mrs. Clifford Ward and Mr. eg ---- EPSOM Miss Margaret McCaulay of Iron Bridge, is visiting with her sister Mrs. R. H. Hamilton. Mr. and Mrs. Waridel entertained a number at a euchre on Wednésday..-- Mrs. Robert Thomas and daughter y |Roberta of Layton, dined with Mr, and Mis. WO; Platten on Monday. -~Prof. Archie Burnham of Toronto, spent 'Sunday with his mother Mrs. J. W. Burnham, MOVING TO LANSDOWNE" Mr. and Mrs. F. G. Greenfield are goon to leave us. Mr. Greenfield is being transferred to Lansdowne where he will be station agent. Their many friends in Port Perry will miss them and are sorry they had such a short stay here. The boys in the band will certainly miss Mr. Greenfield. We wish them good luck in their, new home. LITERARY BOCIETY The pecond meeting of the Literary Society" was hgld on' Tuesday, . Feb- ruary 6th, with the president, Walter Sheridan, in charge. The paper, con- sisting of editorials by Murray Clark and Leonard Colbear, and a screen re. view by Louise Hall, were read. The program, put on by -Grade X, was much enjoyed. The play, entitled "Thank You, Doctor, Thank You" was followed by a ministrel show. The critic, Mr. Harper, gave us a construc tive report. The meeting ¢losed with God Save the King: ' . CY Dentist: "What are- yeu shouting for, I haven't even touched your tooth?" Bill Aldred: "No, but you're stand. ing on my corn." Local Soldiers Honoured e community, * enlisted men. the president, W, G. Hull." Robert Gibson, The Program W. G. Hull, President, To Our Fallen Minute Silence. Short address was delivered by Rev. Jos, Denny, Song by Floyd Hughes. Short address by President W, G. Hull, Duet by L.-Cpl. Fred Densham 'and Floyd Hughes. Mrs. Geo. Charsley, President, of the Q.V.L.A. welcomed the guests." Com- rade W. M. Bowes gave somé pleasing remarks; Community' Singing. Pro- sentation to enlisted men by W. G. Hull, President. Corporal Wilking thanked the Veterans and Ladies on behalf of the enlisted men for the pre- sentation, . Song, Mrs, W. M. Bowes. Comrade J. E. Jackson moved a hearty vote of thanks to the ladies on "behalf of the vents, "which was ne- 1 On' Saturday night the Army and 'Navy Veterans, Unit 216,.assisted by the Queen Victoria Ladies' Auxiliary, |, held a banquet and presentation in honour of the enlisted men of this . Over sixty were in at- tendance, including 'the parents of the Rev. Joseph Denny, Hno. Chaplain of the Veterans, presided, assisted by Presentations were made to the fol- lowing men who had enlisted from Port Perry and district: Pte. Victor Read; L.-Cpl. Fred Densham, Pte. F. Colbear, Pte. Walter Symes, Pte El- wood Crosier, Cpl, Roy Wilking, Pte. ren Sn Toast to His Majesty, The King-- Comrades -- Rev. Jos. Denny. One her fractured arm and shoulder. Mr. and Mrs," Joseph P. Wilson and last week," lumbago, around again, Mr, and Mrs. Arthur Sleep visiting on Sunday evening at-H, Kerry's. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Millman and Norma and Mr. and Mrs. Jos. P. Wil- son, visiting last Thursday with Mr, and Mrs. Earl Howsam, Altona. week, A goodly number turned out to Y.P.U. at Mrs. Fred Ackney's this the home of Mr. Norman Prentice, as well as the Congregational meeting. 4 Rosematle, dances 'on skates Port Perry Carnival, ; Friday, February oth. The friendship Club met at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Boe on 1 land Mrs. James Boe, spent last Wed- "| nesday 'evening with Mr. G, Ward, We are glad to see Mrs. Ed. Mec- Cullough home from Toronto, where she has been getting treatments for Mr; and Mrs. Norman Prentice and Olive visiting in Toronto: a few days Mr. Charlie Clark is confined in for a few days with rheumatism and We_hope he will soon bé Norma remaining' with them for a week. Next week it will be held at F. Pierson recently, Rev. and Mrs, A. Lawton, Maghels and Olive. They motored on to To- ronto where they will attend the wed- ding of his brother. Bal Port Perry Lions {asked to be at Cricklewood Lodge at 6.30 p.m, sharp on iday evening, February 9th. We are to be enter- tained by Mr. and Mrs. V. P. Stouffer with Instrumental music. that all be promptly. on time so that the Lions may be able to attend the Carnival after the meeting: Business-- Final arr ts for crowd but four in the cutter is not] Mountjoy 'invited our group to attend | awan, spent a few days with her) father and sister, "Mr, J, Thompson! Members and visiting- friends are Being carnival night Lion Jim asks | PORT PERRY, ONTARIO; THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 8th, 1840 ET TE EE -------- 'FROSST'S Neo- Chemical || FOOD BI .M inerals. Liquid $1.15 and 2245 Capsules, $1.25, $2.25 A. M. 'LAWRENCE'S Drug Store NEWS ALKA SELTZER .. i % 7] BAYER'S ASPIRIN, ..22., 3%, 98¢. A valuable diet supple: 'THERMOGENE 0... 4%. and 98c. 1. ment containing essen ; Ea "tial vitamins and ENO'S FRUIT SALT . HY .47¢c., 79¢. REXALL NOSE DROPS 25c., 60c. SCOTT'S EMULSION .... LAWRENCE PHONE 49 7 Rexall sure +...29¢. and 7c. SMA REX .........75¢. and $1.50 53e., 98e. PORT PERRY Card of Thanks: The family of the late William T. Reader wish to express sincere appre- ciation of the kindness and sympathy of the many friends and neighbours during the long illness of Mr. Reader, and at the time of his death. The Brandon Sun has something here: A man's mind is like a bank account. He can't draw out what he does not. put in. by Vounes Stor E ERE'S a:-suggestion for get- ting up heat quickly on cold mornings: First, shake the grates gently 'until the first red glow appears in the ashpit. - Then open the Asbpit Damper and close the Check Dampar. gnd let' the fire burn briskly, Ordinarily it will not be necessary to put on fresh fuel as there should be enoug' left from the night before. If some "fuel is needed just put on a Yip layer at first. nde when the fire is burning briskly and' the house, iswarm add a full charge of coal and set the dampers for nor- mal oper- ation. i BE low so that it is nearly out, do not smother it with a full cha arge of fuel. Open the Ashpit Damper, close the Check Damper -and ad ad -small quantities of fuel at a time. Then when the fire is again burn- ing brightly, gently shake the. rrates and add | a full charge of uel, : (8) "If at any time the fire gets very . TOWNSHIP OF REACH NOTICE. Assessor Wanted Applications -for "the position of Asesssor for the Township of Reach for the year 1940 will be received by the Clerk until 6 pm. Thursday, February 29th. Fred Christie, Clerk, EJ McCORMICK-DEERING ANNOUNCEMENT "The new Farmall A. Tractor and Plows are now here. bn exhibition at my shops. C. SWITZER, Dealer, Port Perry. ' ROOMS FOR RENT Two or three rooms on bathroom floor, running hot water, use of phone, garage if required, central location, would suit business couple; Phone 235 for appointment. - ° 'Auction Sale Monday, February. 12th-- Household Effects belonging to the estate of Mrs. E. Colton, at her late premises, Union Ave.; Port Perry. : [Wedwindas: February 14th -- Farm Stock and Implements, the property' Reach. See bills for - particulars regarding. these sales, TED JACKSON, Auctioneer. WANTED. Experienced cook general. Apply to Mrs. H. G. Bradley, 482 Simcoe St, Oshawa. PIGS Fob SALE Weanlings, six weeks old, Yorkshire White, - 'Also three sows. WANTED, beef type bull calf. Apply to William. CHURCH OF THE ASCENSION .Rector:.. Rev: J. C. Clough Sunday, February 11th-- 3 p.m. --Sunday School =. 7 p.m.--Evensong and Sermon Wednesday, February 14th-- 8 p.m.~--Lenten Service Rector of St. George's, Oshawa. Sunday, February 18th-- 3 p.m.--Sunday School. 7 p.m.--Evensong and Sermon, Charter Night. : 'SHROVE TUESDAY SUPPER The ladies of the Church of the As- cension provided an. appetizing. pan- cake supper on Tuesday evening of this week. Proceeds were $30.00, After supper the following program was given: solos by Rev. J. C. Clough; by Miss Luella Ploughman and Mr. J. C. Cockburn; piano solos by Miss Doris. Mulligan and Miss Jean Cook; ity singing with Mr. Frank Mann a} the plano. 0 STILL DOING BUSINESS IN PORT PERRY - " Mr, ,0. C. Browne is still doing | business in Port Perry, and will fol readings by. Mrs. I. R. Bentley; duet readings by Mr, Hutcheson; commun |. PORT PERRY UNITED CHURCH Rev. W. J. H. Smyth, Minister ". 10 am.--Sunday School The Minister in charge. 8ST, JOHN'S PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH Rev. R. Simpson, Minister. Sunday Service at 7 p.m. Sunday School at 11 a.m. TWO-WAY ACTION on the Kidneys; antiseptic 'and invigorating. Ruma. '| caps attack the cause of Rheumatism, Sciatica, Lumbago, Sold at A. M. Lawrence's Drug Store, Port Perry' low his' usual line of trade. His pur. chase of a business in Port Hope wi not interfer with his business in: Port Perry. If you would require anything in his line, call phone 89, ' oI ASIII 8 foot SOR hay 2303 WITHDRAWN: haye é been held by the Evening Aux: iliary of the W.M.8, of the United Church has-been withdrawn owing ta the numebr of entertalnments Yeing put on at the present Hime. i|Jos. Sisson, Port Perry, The Valentine Supper that was to] FOR BALE 5 Radlo-phonograph for sale, guar. anteed in good condition, Apply to jan25|° HELP WANTED Domestic help wanted for small: amily, Apply by letter to box 68, Star "Dffice, Jan' 26tf - ~~ Preacher: Rev. D. M. Rose, B.:S:A,; Public Worship at 11 a.m..and 7pm] ~| Dittrick, R.R.2; Blackwater, Lot 19, Con, 14, Reach. ' febl " FOR SALE Oxford Ewes. Apply to Joel Miller, Lot 8, Concession 8, Reach Township, Phone 190 r 22, < febl 1OR. H. H. ARMSTRONG DENT I18T yi Léonard Block over. Prentice's Barber Shop. Telephone 237 W.. A. San ster DENTAL angst "Office Hours: 9 am, to 5 pm.' Office- Upstairs, over C. Sleep's Insurance Office. DR. J. B. LUNDY "DENTAL SURGEON Office above 'Bell Telephone Exchange, North side Queen Street, Port Perry. . Phones: Office 68w, Residence 68] SUITS SPONGED AND PRESSED ~ 80 Cents SUITS CLEANED Dry Cleaned $1.00 C. P.ROLPH Upstairs, over Jemison's Bakery -- ARTHUR - W. 8. GREER in attendance at my Port Perry office on Wednesday morning, and Friday afternoon of each week, or by. appointment, | Blong Block, Port Perry, Phone 28 (The firm of Gresr & Humphreys is Ui Bimeoe Street North, Oshawa, Phone 814 "in Attendance at my Port Perry office on' week 'or by appointment. . Queen Street, Port Rey, Phone eon Tuesday and Thursday afternoons of sash 3 " of Arthur G, Sleep, at lot 5, con. 5 - . Port Perry As ' % ; " = \ 2 § ~M 1 ¥ 1 RUSSELL D. aT 7