Port Perry Star, 27 Mar 1907, p. 8

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THE PORT PERRY. PAINTS VARNISHES OILS Additional Locals See what you can get at THE STAR office in the line of letter heads, and envelopes, Sale of Registered Stock. An auction sale of registered and high grade stock," and valuable farm implements, 'will be conducted by Auctioneer Jackson on - Tuesday March 26th, on the premises of Mr. John Lane, Lot 17, con. 6, Cart- wright. Among the horses to be 501d will be a fine brood mare, and two good three year old colts. The cattle include a number of fine cows, heifers, steers and calves. A number of hogs, and about sixty hens will also be found on the list, while the implements are such 'as are found only on the best of farms. Mr. Lane is giving up farming, and valuable bargains may be had at this sale. Buyers should be on hand at one o'clock. See the large posters. Among the Churches Speaking of the recent visit of General Booth to Toronto, The Globe . discusses editorially. the Salvation Army methods and re- sults, and discovers an intelligible 'explanation of the Army's success in its plans of campaign and methods of warfare. It _says: "The ~Army's warfare is twofold--evat- gelistic and sociological. It is a crusade against sin, but also against wice. It aitns™ at "effecting the salvation of its recruits for the life everlasting, and also the betterment of their Social condition bere and now. It offers supernatural help toovercome the evil tendencies of human native, but diligently employs ordinary and obvious meth- ods of lessening temptation and securing for the Gospel it proclaims an attentive hearing from the down- cast and the outcast. It deliberate- 1y and persistently goes in search of the sheep 'that 'are lost, and 'endeavors to make the conditions'! 180 agreeable to them that their 'disposition to stray away will be} anore easily restrained, if not entire- dy suppressed." Phe: opinion is also ventured that possibly if some of the "* chinrches * were to follow, even to a limited 'extent, the Army's example they might infuse mew enthusiasm 'into 'their ranks and draw into their «membership and service many 'aloof and look a W. P. Resurrection, - There will be-.two celebrations of 'the Holy Conimun- ion on Easter Day at 8: o'clock in the morning, and after the morn- ing servicer On Easter Monday the annual vestry meeting will be held in 'the church at 8 o'clock, for the purpose of appointing church wardens and sidesmen for the ensuing year and appointing lay delegates to the Synod. It is to be "hoped that a large number may take advantage of the Sunday services especially. and that the congregation may largely represented at the vestry on Easter Monday. Immigration in 1907 The fear has been expressed by many that the severe winter exper- ienced in the Canadian West this 'season wonld place a serious check on the immigration of this year. But evidently that fear is altogether groundless, and it 'is not unlikelv that this will be the greatest immi- gration year in the history of 'Can- ada. Itis'said that every steam- ship scheduled to sail for the Do- minion from European ports' up fo July has sold all the passenger space it can possibly provide, = Mr, Wi D, Scott, Immigration at Ottawa, estimates dent od 'on o'clock on Monday morning when two freight trains met in ful head-on collision, and two a) The godin) ir of twenty-five or thirty' oa in charge of Conductor was runhiog slowly. owing t box. or of the westbound freight 2 was making about thirty. 3 hour and in eighteen cars, ines rushed ino each other fire man Charles. Jones -of conductor | Cook's train was crushed ia the wreck and Henry Howes brakes: man op the westbound train 'who was in the'cab of the' engine was] piuned fast and fatally scalded, Both weére married men residing at Toronto Junction. The en meer and fireman of the wesihaun train were seriously injured. The wreck is'said to have been the result of a mistake in orders by Conductor Cook whose frain shonld have' met the ober at, Myrtle, Mr. W, H, Letcher utidertaker of | Port Perry, was setit for, and went down to the scene of the disaster Eg with two caskets 'and pli : bodies in order preparatory t their | being sent to Toronto. the Superintendent of}: that 300,000 people will come into} Canada this suminer 'from Great]. Britain; various Huropeanicountries | « and the United States. In this connection it deserves to be said that a number of the'Atbers} ta newspapers complain that many{' untruthful 'and misleading' state- |! ment as to 'the conditions -in' that Province have. appeared in 'daily | papers in eastern Canada, - They point out that reportscirculated re garding thie depth of thie snow, and the inteisity of the cold, have been | grossly e xaggerafed, and' have tended te produce a damaging effect, But notwithstanding such report, the West is boiifid to grow. Itis the present land of 'pro.nise. ye THE REAL CHINESE GONG it Makes an Uproar an Awa an Astonishing. | ° - By the way, did you ever hear re Chinese gon "goug, but "one of 'those great moon disks: of yellow metdl which have' Sa terrible a power of utterance. k oA gen 'In Bangor, Borth. Wales 'who had a private ~ v No range * can bake 80° 2 ell - Whieti the huge en-| £23

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