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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1928-05-24, Page 4ACItletiotit' TW E 4Pot4ots7 oiNTir 111,Vrtt.PATi ;MO ,4Th1 192t 1 Xplei,R"DIS,R-'01c:It.G.11 OET$ - ' THE FINE GIFT tbR, PARSONAGE -Ls T,..16 KNOW SENTINEL , , . ,,..., , Last weetaa Kincardine News had ' .Published . every , Thursday tnorning • t110. PPOWing: " ' ' • ' at tuchaloW, Ontario. • .'6'.coli'gregatieii that, assembled . , ' • :for..:Werahip, Sunday inerning *at the united Chureliol this town'reived a •`.'"iVelcOnte',.sUrnriae'• "when. "ti:16.•:". pastor, .11,11O1SDX.Y. ,11A1( "24th: '19,28. ' Rev. L. 'Reid, triade,Vie anneunce,, •'merit • that an old' Kincardine biz;7., •. the pr,,ann'Pf.'Sir AleXancler ,IVIaCKen-.1 ' ,zie had fOrwarilOd a ,ehaelc • .40 :::•the. „. Board of". ManakrO, for. $2000,..tO he used in the .rection of a- new :lita021-. ' i,tgq. for the church:, " , .4k year ago the eangregatipn , dis- jesed of the :preSerit parsonage to "the, Andre* 1VIalcolin` Furniture. Co., with " * view 'to securing 'a :.roOre Snitable. • location for the hone :of their pas- tors. Ie the interval Several prOner- ,• -ties - in, ;tonal : have. been ' considered, • but no,: dehriite ',decisioninacie. One of ' the residences in mind was that ' Of . the .late Mrs. Donald McKenzie, me- • tiler of Sir Alexander, which is situ- ated on Princess Street,. on : the • proPerty -adjoining the church,: The property was. most .adaptable for the purpose, and the Board aPproached, • Sir' Alexander With a yiewof apur- . chasing eaane. , Nis reply was that •..'.he eoidd not •consider, parting with the old homestead, but was forward- ,• ing the / Board, a check for $2000 tal • wards the erection of• a new parson- . . . . • age. • ' , This is a 'Mostebinmendalde act on • , the part of Sir Alekander, and one '• the g6e4 people of the United Church will. cherish for all time to 'cerne, with ,Ithe hope that ,the donor may be long • spared to enjoy the Idessings that. • may he his through his Wide gener- osity and unselfishness toward- the honae of his birth. iga:eKenzie; praprietqr • and.'" Ed?tor ma." ..HUNOARIA-N. ',PARTRIDGE, • Twenty years ago an organization Of.-..ctilgary sportsmen 'secitred a. few hundred '„ilungarian . Partridge < and liberated 'thein. acme distance ;South of the city,Where•it was assumed the .birds would have a ••geo& l'haace •, to .• eome.'thraugh; • the rather. .severet ,prairie. Winter. !--4The Sportsmen were prompted to.do.this because they had ahem -yea that „,withthe settlingof the 'prairies the native' gaine• bird - the, prairie chicken,' of which we heard so much in the early days of Western settlemeat-was , to become ext iact , the „chicken being unable to adapt itself to the new Condition's. The Calgary sportsmen appear to' have exercised goad judgineat,. for the :Hungarian partridge -took VI:life on the partially, settled prairie like" fish to water, • They multiplied and spread in all directions, 'citlite 'beyond the beat hopes of these who'intro- duced them to this continent, and Iaet7-yeer-specimons-were7'eeen--febr-; hundred miles 'north of Calgary in the Peace River country, ..and they had Made their way ., six 'hundred, miles- acress.-Saekatcheyvatt-into, Man- . , itoba. They spread southward' too ince Montana and Idaho, but did net :let far. to .the westward On account 'ef the Mhuntains. Their natural - home is in the 'open country. •It is a fine heavy "bird and is re- garded ',as. an -excellent. ,table , fowl. eroagh; it is net: deStrue..., • to !;eain, its food-consisting mainly Of weed seeds '• and . 'insects. which '',,the prairie :fainters are pleased to have destroyed.' . . .0ne,.reason why this fine bird has. multipliediAnd 'spread as it has is 4 it mate A.nd hclns topiote4 and; Ned the large family,' The, introductioa Of the Hungarian partridge appears to have. assured r'the....prairio provinces' of 'splen/id genie bird: for. all, time, rip that the passing of the once nunterous prairie chicken will not be -so mueh Miticed. he original price?"' Quite evidently' there is something "fanny' about the transaction, <• • The real ground of objection to the :bill is that •in future negotiations with • the ...governmerit regarding rates, the conr)any...ean, 0,11bn:that it Must haye rates Whiths,Will bring reasonable'. interest on • ide ,million PMI'S instead*Of 75 millipn dolhifd- A feature in the sitaatio which arouses slisPidoii. is: the, fact that the. Bell TelephoneCompany eon- 4folsa.„ cOMPanY' from vhich it (The Be' Co.) ..buys all its.suPpliO:. basinees:ii „owned" by the Bell, cern,: natty, but being ' 'sepat?ote egarern: and haying' no public' freachise, it is• net siibject to inyestigation 'o. for that, is, known to the corirrery.' the ,Bell Company; may -be Orri011ing, this sulysidary.' company hy, !MOTO fancy prices for its :Suppl'ee,:and in this way ke;enriching itself in a- way net OPer,i71'9, inveAtigation.. Sponiers .of the, bill hive nnt yef --ueceeded in getting it finally throegh • A.i"BIt4i,l. THAT ..,RODSES • I, SUSPICION' . . • • ..• „ One of. the big debates gatparliaMeatary seiaion took ".place in, the 'tense; of CoMinonslast 'week, when .a Pi;v1i,Stsi bill, authorising the Telepbpae ',Company,. t increaae. its capitalization from 'seV.M43N.five Mijlion. dollars to 'one hdtuirecl. 10,14„ fifty million dollars 'area'. being 'Con- sidered, •, . .'Neithef, freinior King nor,‘Mr.,Ren- net, ;leaderof the-.0ppoSition, appear . to have taken 'Part in :the, discussion,' but other ',prominent : nien • on bath - sides apPear to 'fever" the passing < of the bill,, ,Independent members are andthe vigorous agitation which Pas , opposed .to the,bill; and Liberals. and Conservatives' are 'dividpil, without regardt�, party affiliation., The ground taken by those oppos- ing •the bill is that the increase of capital stock by the company consti-, tides a sort of fraud "'men the users of, telephones. It appears' that,. the Company dOes, not proPose :to offer the tieti Shares to the publicfor pur,." chase by anyone who might think them-a-geod-ittarestment..-Theinten, tion is to distribtute the new shares among the present- holders. of ;Bell Telephone stock, and this : not, at market value, but at pAr._ The,like- lihood, is that holders Of, Sly, one hundred; 'shares, would • get another onehundred ifiares, and so on 'eah .aecording. to his holding. As Bell, Telephone Company shares- are Well abovepar value, this.: distribution to :preSent holders only, amounts to passing a,, handsome present to the -stldikoc("ae'llte; of the bill contend' that the -,company requires more money ••,ith which to extend . An4, carry du the busineasbut if this is'. actually ,the ,case, why does it. not -.sell the shares at market valtie • instead of that the hens lay n large number of I eggs, and that the male bird ..sticks handing it out to present holders at. • . • . develened may yet .compel its with- . .drawal. WHAT MAKES 'FOR il.APP1NESS! Wbether ..it la true frothat angle .we have no ireans of Iciiewing apart froMinaur,ance; statistics wideb tell as, that.' about. 65 or 70 . per 'celet: Of men in'old. 4ge :Are- dependent. ,on, beiirelativeforpPort. " The Sarnia :paper le' right when it . litetesta. against calling :a, min a ,failtire in any SenSe'of the .Worti be - 'nese .he,.bas .not gathered .. aretind,, 1:1•11,0se1f' the 1Mlw,arkS•Of financial ia- ,deeendenee.' by '.'thP..e4fir.': he , has ,reaehed, the ',"45tft. milestone; „ Thire is..'sediething' decidedly • re:" ' about tryip to, 'set, hp a men- : eery staadard,:leeding. rtan an Over to it“.a,Tut ',then determine wh2t.liethe has beeh s, or be a. fTire There ate ,aran. who, 3t. 45: have very 'littleprOseeets..of eaer:retiriog. ; but they „are not .falitirei;• mehi ,ef • them.: may: be glorious sneieSees. ' • • Perhana:.thevr* can't rnlook.' Flieved another: man, deem! in,,nialei that "they migIl get farther Owe .,1•They :may not have .heen. greatly MYerned, in get:fine. t.lieLe..,0•0'n brand.. anon everything' which came j4hin, the, rl,erre of their '• vision; Olf‘,7 may even have sneetseme time 4.tid crunch *nergY,. in: 'helping.' some .q.ther .nerson,',0•Ve» . spot *here tbe; An'cirn:I..7;n,7tei'°tihureili. •stan:dard Of be. • np 1e to retire. at 45 Or be libelled: ,<-1-0V.lost time ,' and. a lanientable . laase:. from the •;business of money :arehhing. • . • .There are ,ifen.Whe invested '• their. years m nroViding.for their eamilies: there is not muchelance Of them reiring P t 45, nor 'at. •55, 65; of °toy other. 'vet the,' have '..,sent' • . , :Tit into the, 'world hortorahle,sons and qq,iught.f,.rs:, fit to take. their .nlace.' in... the affairs:- of. the 'land.' It's hard to 'ameeive •of . any. standard! . whereby. which' 'means.,good health, :explains :i1.0.13n.idifnwi'd;icthhhi;Mupgils_..tt'uPlIneeci:.creePt..4";2ecitwi*.t.(7):71111.ndsstc:71h'il:.icen:45". _.-.1.,..--stiecesses---..as they eerie over or yardaallni eati,i-indekinp.-' men as failures as . they would freiff-di51.117-7(Th-Ar .the'rre,asoreirents., is 'well' and kindly cared fOr / The .aVerage:.man .tbinkS' that he on and: granddaughter) .. nay need qualificatioii The Old • man 0be' .ptire 'gold that's in his ;character -iliont,h (-eV • ye,;,..t,. Would::be; happy..4 he, had ireney to miable hiin to indulie• le -Very taste . . :nd him But that isn't SO. s'Mil ', • loiiii.ires.ltiave heen•Iternya,tO.commit.. and Mr '. and Mrs. ;ondon, last-. Week; . attendlag the N.. 13. MAeloneii. Were in :Carty: rich.'people-ineit 'and :.winnen., 'ead.anythine• but Can f.uneritl, Of .the 'latter's sister, Mrs', Von' 'b'eleve', it: Peeple. With wealth tnd all their faculties'ajeas ,happy: ...halt this,:old nian whohas not seen human face nor heard a human .oei4cre;ino.r...,.17t7.., • thirty .; . • .Mr B3rnby however, has geed hySical health;...and;:alwev.S. has: had ..:664,". health.; Doehtlese,• that ex ;!alits 'MUch;. for it tikes a • great • "an....tartalre th 'eerson unhappy far aoy. considerable length :of tqpe It •••aStenishiag 'how the spirit ..ofa healthy •person Will • survive almost: any. 'affliction. rememher a .ti• an •who, . through in: : :dry, was paralysed hem the waste .dOwn, In spite.of 'ibis' he was Cheer- ful And .happy heyond,the average of mankindAPai't train :the •paralyais his physxc'l health .,was goiI ' :There. ,ere ;pee',Ae. ,who are 'const.i...'• 'utionaPy cheerful and others, consti- 4Otionelly. meurnfal, or , Melancholy. Tbeie. worldly .,cir:Ctin,astancea have nothing," to do with, it Surely our energies' often are mIS airected. Day and night we try 'ta. e'ter our cireuinstancea, assuming that if things. , Were* . different; We sheald ?be :'happy, when, all the 'while. some internal adjustment: is what is r"qiprd,',Sure enoub The.internal adTustment may bq hard 'perhaps -iiii7o.s.sible to moke,. • " The (•eetenarierl.ra„deenly retigiCuS,•a, fact which doubtless .haS reeensiled him • to his semninalY.'un,. fertneate lot. Put, this.' .Will ; not, wholly explain his obvio<IS. heerrul nos And absence ef there are deenly religions , perSonX wha Are rot lisnoy, indeed1,N..ho; are saa and eMenleinifig.., " .M4E-featly there is. tetmh,tOeiplain. and .this atiO, „deaf' vet "hearty and .hanoy," presents .subject . worthy of ,reflection... WHEN). .'•'.:F8A1ILUN,REs°F' 45.A In his Ashfield Circuit Notes last , • veek the Rev. A. W, Drown stated chat he had .recently visited the aged Mr.' John Bari:16Y . and found' him ,liearty., and happy." ' : ,„, , Mr. Barnby is .106_:.yeara.....eld,-•-and= :las long been beth -blind and • deaf. Phat does not mean that he is mere.... ly blind and 'doll of bearing; It neans tbat"for alincist thirty years, .he has been in totaldarkneSs;- and has not heard a Sound. .11e Cannot , !•ell day from night, and en be coin-. .aunicated with only by' suggestive touches, • ' ' Yet Mr, Brown found this very old alind'ead deaf Man "hearty and hap - ay.": Indeed, the old Man, is always n4ian Day Celebrations at Ban , laUver-The da*3.: of the parade when Indiani of all tribes muss for, the inspection. Lower left-quaws receiving their. •:food iratkins. Lower right -.An Indiaof.,tod,ar' depicting one ' of a hundred rears ego, , .section Of Canada' can claima' menopOly; oi In- .dian'Summer, but, to Banff, Alta.' belongs Indian "134YES s ;Indian Summer occurs in thefa=Cy last IVO .or three weeks; !Indian DaYs. occur . in 'July :and • are only three an number; hut, for 'those for wheM they ' are named, there is mere -realpleasure crowded . late that short time 'than •thy experience during the other three, hundred and sixty-twO' days of the year• . For three days the'Indian •ia "Xing of Banff"., - He 'pitches his tepees under the steep cliffs 'of Cas- cade Mountain, known to the. Indians' from ancestral •days as "Stoney Chief":" 'Clos'e•to "Stoney Chief!' and . still icnoWn„ by its originLI, name stands ,"Stoney • quaw'!.. The latter is. a. pretty Mountain, much smaller than its neighbour, but with an appealing feminine dignityall its .oWn.". The reason, , then, for - Of, names is' obviCius, to an:•4 Pot. theSe three festival days the Indian is lord of all he surveys, and all thrbugh the village .of Banff' 1. And. in and areintd,,the .fainous Banff Springs Hefei the scene reSerables a veritable ;Meng:ter Indian camp The event that "probably led up to the adoption Indian Days oecUrred in July '1889 when rail traffic, both east and west of Banff was tied hp for a.period ..of,teri das, as heavy rainfrhaa ashed out the track§ In 'both directioriai The Banff, Springs:11140i, then but, A ;Maliotructfur ,0 wai etem(164*ith tottritts who 1604#' langt U414'113/ „40de, • . • , ' • The hotel manager at that time and To Wilson, the famous Reeky Mountain guide, then put,,their heads togetherand decidedz, to invite up, the, whole $toney Indian. Tribe .from the Morley Reserve to Make friends with the visitqrs. 0. ' . What is today the main road to the hotel Was on that occasion staked off as a race track, the, winning post being placed at the 'hotel entranc. Every 'form' of race and sport known to the Indians was ,held, in addition to many . suggested by the •white' spectators. Altogether thevisit of Lhe 'Indians' was a marvellous saccesS'," and it ultimately led to tile <establishment in 190/ of an annual Indian Day, which in time grew ' into the tontirient-wide advertised Indian Days,The Indiana look forward. to these days with the greAtest enthusiasm and early on in the year start counting "only SO many .days now till we go to Banff". <The Indian village of.a. hundred tepees is, as said before,' bcitd at the foot ef-•-•Casertde"--Mountain-tor-afit, festival, and is semi -circular in form, each band of the tribe hiVing a section. tp..themseiVes,„ Rations. are ,served directly *theqndian village is ;in shape. < The .Geyetinnent donates three !buffalo annually to the Indians, and the first one of these is then Shot by a game guardian and quickly cut up by the redskin butchers. So,skilled andl,speetly are the few Indian butchers employed, that within thirty minutes after the shiA is fired, there* not a v.estige left or 'TAtat *ea ono0 a lordly animal ,wsighing aporimkraati* .ane'toa,, •• e.1 • ' • ',.mae.,4„eraltere-0-00eaepera 1.40CormjckDeerin1g Spraders , . Frequent applieatiOns of barnyard .ariantire.,enriches.the.,pil, feeds the, crops Increases the yield and makes. the "hind •-nfore profitable, Tlie Merorinick-Deering is a ,ginuine„manare• Spretali, er.a-not••aaneChanical'unleader. It fs.,,,suPrenie: in the. SPrOraler field. „, All , Working parts ; are , ,att ached .to 'ea% all -steel: frame, • • . „ -Roller hearings,' and, a ,ahert wheel Vase mean,' machine. ' • • " The "d'rier, can insistently ,regulate the 1 -1O -W . while the, , • • . •. sPrearler'is in operation. • • ‘' ; ' 'Call and i'ee it.beiore buying, •at" ANDREW'S, ............„...,....-----'--...—;--.-- lPhone No. -10 is at Your Service i:v.s se.11, kg Caah-We' $ell _Cheaper Than The Credit Store ....../............ ......------- NOW ,FOR HOUSECLEANING :-:j"------Tf—rANtiDECOn."-ATING ,• 'LANGSIOE".. Tittle. , Last week a little 'hey came to the ionie of Mr. and Mrs, ,Wm. Orr; and little girl to Mr. and Mrs 'R Don- 0ldpn's. Congratelations. Mrs A Emerson, James and •Lila :pent Sunday With Mr:. and Mrs: V. • 'hi:arson. • Mrs.' Johnston Conn id baby are ;pending .a feR1ays with Mrs Mur Mr Poster Moffat•has received the loMination AS Conservative eandi- late at the coming by'-e?ection. Con- '••ratulations. Mi George Moffat had the mister- Ine to be knocked down a cattle, . . cast last:week and receive' a. few . .. names, which we 'hope do not in '.ny way prove Serious. 'Other Thin.r.,, wqifie :Manny Making , To, Be Conaidered. (Stratfoad' Beaeen-lIerald) Canadian -Observer Xoe.e• not agree a iiiiirgpromiri- ent in the ,edneational aff-,ire of Un- ited Statvs hua gaid that thn' f finty=gye who hat. "not "earn- ed /II, ()Ugh ,vnieney. to retire is a. fail., It may he that the reference wu ida wit,h a bearing on nailing else than the age th *high a man ri must *make' hla•piho $.1 We are prepared to fill your requirements, and wouldo7er;thefel-' lowing suggestions: Step Ladders, Scrult.,-. Britshes Scrub Pails, Mop Stiek, Cit p:it Beat- ers; • Paristone to fill the holes in the plaster. Muresce--.-the. ideal wall finish. We have it in ell Colors'. , • , , • • Sherwin Williams Paint: --The Paint that is tree to the color, 'nn will last longer. . , , . Sherwillac-the finish for furniture and flpers, Conic in and we •will tell you hew •.f15 ---a-. Errit„, Utilac--r-A. superior satin 'apish enamel. that'vvili dry.' hard in'. four hours .t Just the thing you ;have beenlooking fer to finish porch furniture -end' wank other articles. ;White Wash Brushes, Muresco Brus,h,as,. Paint and. Varnish Brush, • . , ' es. . A full Stock. ,We have..SPeciar .gaSeline foe ele'6ning. • . It will not iejnre. the 'finest fabric.. ' • „. Specialirice on Red Star Mashers and Wriagers. Ideal Incubators -the. best, Ideal'E:ooder Stoves --the .most . effi- cient. • • . , Heating, Plumbing and Electric Wiring 41 PARAMOUNT • . • •Mr. and Mrs. R. Webster and Mel- vin', and Mrs, Coleman of Varna,. vis.," : ed friendsc here recently. . , , Obituary • - .altS:•'Williain Wraith, whose • '111- ess . we Mentioned several, -times, assed.. aa ay . at her home here on .,Tedne:sday„ May 9th. Mrs, -Wraith • mierwent a, serious :operation. . for iternai 'trouble in WinghaM 'last: July, ',and -never Seemed to '111 regain her strength; se when •oitre set in she had 'no. strength ith which to.fighi the disease. ,Mrs. Tcalth ivas, in her 44th "Year. She, as horn. near Whitechurch,,s her ,naiden name being` Mary Eagle- tone,`.daugliter. of the. late ,Mr. -John aglestene and, Mrs. Eagleitone... he late Mrs . -Wraith was knowe for .•0•It kindness ,and hcitality. She. 'lad a cheerful nature; arid was ' a •ery' loving Mother. She letiv,es. to ou n her loss a husband,' three laughtera and two song, the eldest cling' about twenty', and the young- ,<st five -"years, Three sisters And three* brothers ,and her a.c.'edmother also serviVe, They ,are: Louisa of Patterson -f hear Whiteehereh; Jean, Mra. ",aat Reid of Whiteeliereli;.John and : George, loth of the West, and Bilhe Detrlit, nho stfendmi the fun - al. The 'flerat wreaths were bove showing the etteem in which her 'riends held her.. The paltheaters, 'vete"; Robert Wraith, George Wraith, -Bert,Reidr;Walter-Seott? '"rforment' Was trade in Tiftin'S Cern- Iery; Where a large • canwd, of sor.. oveine0 frianda and ..teiglhors .ored -to ,;sho* their, respect for one <vhern the c Unloved. We think �f her in' Silence; No eves cart teeill weepy ; 0454, Icnoiet we !evict hal! ile*ilgt„ lisr.motiloot ws.-$411: *owl, ' r.a , rs. e and Mr. and.Mrs. ,Ctisjii4y of Galt, motored .un and spent the week -end under the parental roof, Mr. anctliihai. T. Moore . and Mrs.,' MacGregor of Whitechurch; spent 't day with Mr. and 'Mrs. Jack -Render- .son. Mr. and •Mrs..3Wni. McGill visited ,friends,near„Itipleyishiring 'the weelt,i, Mr Clarence Stanley, tyliehas.,not! been .enjoying" good healtry has gone .London Hospital ' for , :special treatment. • Mra. 'A. Cook .has gona to wait On her. sister, Mrs.:MacDonald in 'Hut: on, who has been quite siiik for.some The,first real haieball game of the season was witnessed here last Fri- day'evening,'when a tean 'camp over froni Clever Valley to try conclu. lori,a•ith 'the -home nine:-, :The, Para- . mount team were theavinners. A delightful afternoon was spent it the hozne of Mrs. Jas. Webster !in.", Tuesday.' last,when.. the ;U.F.W-.707," held •their ' May meeting. The .bui4i7 less part over,'. the grendmothers,..' furnished; the programme. Grandma IacPiaiinid and' Ket.ChabaW gave eading.s.,, Grandma Pa. a and Jarnic- .•,en; solos; ,Qrandina, Jamicion alSb - .ave humerous reading, discussing . _ 15.ty 04 cr.,:_raw_linsi,ontaggp,Tj randmasi received -many congratiala- tionS for their excellent progroinme. • rhe • June meeting Will 'be held at 'virs, W. Martin's, when the Kali., ;hes. Mb' will be...visitors?' .1... town con, a :Therin•itph9eg...Wiart7on. 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