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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1932-10-27, Page 5• • TittrlIgkii., OCT° Eh 70. • 'i, r 1912, TAB mCKNow S TIA1t°i,,, The. Very day visitors, were corn. ,`ing; Bob Emery's' wife ' ea.taght a bad chill., She tried to ' keep going, . but it ,Was 'obvious that she would • have to go to bed. ow don't . worry," , Bob said, Ella's • onl-3' 30 miles: away., just get- her .on ..the telephone and see . if she can't come and help us .out,,,; t1-A.-minutes-11-te "they- hi Ella's cheery promise: , Once _T ,more,' in' .an' "emergency, Long ME -h •d—proved quirk;=de-: pendable .--and surprisingly. in... ex ensive. Low -,,evening rates on Station-to-Sta- son calls be : 7..00 p.m Still • lower night . rates r• ,w n Y • -at 8.30 p:;v. MAFEKING : Misses Pearl -'Thompson and „Nellie ell Cranston' of London, dent the week- end at the home of their parents. Muriel Blake, who has been ill at the home of her aunt, Miss Sara Nlalio`ii h R.' ., Lucknow,, fortwo weeks,returned home Sunday, very much 'improved in health; •_+ ` -• Mr. and Mrs. W. H J'ohnaton , of s -Exeter returned home Monday, •hav- ingispent a, pleasant two weeks with relatives in Ashfield and Wawatiosh. -Mr. and, Mrs. John Blake and •Ber-. nice of Wingham,•' were' week -end visitors.:'+» ..this neighborhood. • Mr: Joseph: • Mallou:gh : 'and 'Miss Sara Malh ugh• of Lucknow,.: visited at, the hone of Mr :and Mrs. R. John- ston, . Sunday. ' (For,•Last Week), Mr:' and. Mrs,. William• H."Johnston of •'Exeter, are visiting ° the •former's: brother,, 'Mr' Richard°'Johnstonanti' Mrs Johnston aYt*present. ' ' 'i Misses Olive • :and Elsie Anderson, spent-the�,week nd with their -cousin - Miss., Anona. Dale, Seaortli:' - The local students of Laieknow' Con: tinuation school. are home this week and last .owing ... to.:. an ,outbreak of measles ateschool, Which they tcontrac-: Mr. and Mrs. S 1: 'Kilpatrick and Miss Olive, Kilpatrick, visited friends at Egmondville' and.'Tuckersmith. this week -end.- . 34th CON., KINLOSS•' • The sympathy. , of ,the' community - is ommunity-is.extended to Mr., and. Mrs. L. Me- L•verrand-family_..in_the-.loss..of-their daughter and sister, whose death 'oc- curred at her ,home : in • Wiarton • on Thursday. The funeral was held on Sunday from ; Kinloss' church, and was largely'. • attended= . by neighbors'., and friends...,,. Miss Catherine Robertson of Rip- .1easpent .the .. este end 'th. Miss Margaret Campbell. . Miss Ada 'Pollock visited last week with. Mrs. • Cecil Robb. We are ;sorry •to.report the serious. 'illness of Mrs. $lack, who has suf.. fered.a paralytic stroke. -Mrs. Cecil o visa a wit�i FARIOI UNT :`. {y, Mr,. and . Mrs.' D. Creech, gad* and. ,Jahn an&,Mr,_and_ Mrs'.. Wes.,0sborne and Edith. visited -recently with Mr. and. Mrs. Wm. Martie;.' " • Quite a number from here attend- ed the South Bruce'' Ploughing match' _ sit Ripley. ,last;. Thursday. . ' The October meeting of the Para- mount U.F:W.O. Was held at the boiile of Mrs. Sam Reid. The "meet ing -openedby singing. the 'Institute Ode, followed by the Lord's prayer in unison. The minutes were read by the secretary, :Mrs. J. Hamilton and. adopted. The ;•roll call was answered by a Conundrum. A letter, thanking • the club for their syin,pafhy was from Mrs. Gordon Jamieson. I 'was decided to invite' the Club to our next meeting to be held at the home' , of Miss Ethel Marttin. The program consisted of a solo by Miss Della Gilmore, a reading by MisS- Hthel Martin, a paper by Mrs. Clif-' ton, an instrumental 'on the accordian by Mrs. Webster 'and a reading by Mrs. L T. Webster:"A vote :of thanks-: was extended to Mrs. Reid: The meet- ing closed -by �� (Isinging the''National•, Anthem. Lunch was 'served. • ;Mr. and Mrs. Earl Swart and Mr. and Mrs. George . Swan visited with . friends in Exeter on Sunday. Hallowe'en Masquerade Dance will be held in the paramount• Hall on Friday evening, October 28th. •'"4 prizes will be given -for the Best dressed lady and gent; and Comic dressed lady and gent. Admission 25c Ladies free. Good music. ' Miss Mary Cook, nurse -in -training. at Wingham, visited at her home re- cently. , Mr. and Mrs. Jim Cook, Mrs. John Gnok-and Mrs. Ierrison frbm-Lions_ Head visited with Mr. Arthur . Cook and Mr. Wm. MacGill 'this week, We extend to, Mr. and Mrs. Eddie Johnston (nee Winnifred 'Webster). our -heartiest ,congratulations on their recent marriage. ASIFIF D NOTES barn laMr. • 111,x. • and Mrs. .Gee, 'Percy and son o •_ Glamis wer.' e. S unda3�- ¢isitors,- wi'4h- Mrs. Jane 'Percy. • ' Mrs. , Walter Nicholson; 'Marjorie and CIayton, South Line, spent Mon- day. with her parents at Westford. Miss- Alice •Collins of 'Kincardine. visited :Mrs. McLean recently. - Mr. ;and Mrs. Jas. Hodgins were week -end visitors with friends at Sty: Catherines.. • „ • ,• ' Mr. J. Eckenswiller received of the death of his nephew, 'Mr. fred Eckenswiller of 'Walkerton whose d ath occurred as a result of a fat m a Hydro pole. lrs Aq; Dudley. of Lueknow vnsited last week • with relatives here. Mr,. and Mrs. Karl:Boyle were Sun,: day visitors with the Matter's parents Goderich. Quite a . number from here attend- ed ttend- ed.. the ploughing match held at Rip= ley on Thursday last. We congratu- late Messrs. George Pettigrew and Harold Thompson on their success.. Mr. and Mrs. • Oscar` Tanner and Mr. and Mrs. Little of Walkerton, were at A. E. Haldenby's on Sunday.. Mrs. 'Abe Stringer of Kincardine visited recently with her sister, Mrs. Ka eke. The Jr. W. A. will hold a meeting and social in the. basement of the church on Thursday evening at eight o'clock, An .invitation has been exten- ded to the Sr. `member's to attend:. Everyone is 'cordially invited. . , On Sunday next, Anniversary Ser vices will be held in the Presbyterian. Church at 11 a.m. and '7.30 p.m. Rev. Mr. Patterson of. Bluevale'•will be the special speaker. ord be • friends in London fast week. Mrs..R: Middle'top spent -last Week with • her sister, 'Mrs. Carl- Nied ' of Oak Grove, 'Mich? • Mr. 'and Mrs.Wm. McConnell of Hain:ilton' were up to attend the fun- eral of the former's mother., the 'late -Mts.. Thomas" M•cronnell wlao -dic- at the home of her granddaughter, Mrs. Russell Huston, of the twelfth con., of Huron.. • Miss Mary. Graham spent a ' few days .at her _home en the fourth. The, friends of Miss Margaret Me- Kenzie are pleased to•know:that she is much improved. ` , , Miss Rena Carruthers .spent the week -end, at her home; Miss Laurine Martin, .who has been 1 the last' threeweeks,,is recovering 'nicely. ' , Tire usual large crowd 'attended the Irleughing-match at Ripley. -on 'T-hurs- 9 clay: last: 5 The October meeting of the U. F. W.' O. wa .held at the home. of Mrs. Tyndall fiobinson on Thursday af- ternoon, with -an attendance o£twen- ty-one. Mrs. Wm McDonald presides' and the meeting opened by singing the "Opening Song" . and repeating! the creed in unison.' The roll call was responded --to . by --a Suggestion for StoringWii ter Vegetables. •The min- utes of lot meeting were read and adopted. Mrs. Robinson gave '_.the' treasurer's report. It was decided . to send the bales' as usual •and'tor bers to bring their parcels. to the next rrieeting. As this was the annual meeting the election of officers 'took place as follows: fres:, Mrs._ J_Car- ruthers, ist ,Vice; Mrs, D, McKinnon (4th, eon.) 2nd Vice, Mars. R. Middle - top; See., Mrs. 'A: Sutherland; Trea- surer, Mrs. T. Robnsion: Flower com. - Mrs. R. Martin and ,Mrs. ' W. "McDon- old; Organist, Mists •Martha Suther land; Assistant, Mrs. 'A.• Hughes; program com., Miss Jessie McKay, Miss G. Loekliart, Mrs.' Neil McCa1- liz•m,_ Mrs. D: McKinnon. (6th con.),_ Mrs. 'Wheeler and Miss 'Annie Me- Leod. Mrs. A. Sutherland read e paper prepared, by Miss Mary Mc- Leod, which was, .very ' interesting. MissNe11ie and Jean McCalluni gave an, instrumental, which was much en- • toyed. A Well preriared paper by Mrs. C. Robb was read'b,- Mrs, H. Robinson. Miss Lenore MMD.. • '4 i nil: .. Miss Elizabeth favored the • weeding with a duet. After comtnunity Sing- ing and a vote of thanks given the hostess, .the meeting closed, when ev erybody .joined• in singing the Na - Hirai Anthem. Refreshments were served and a social time spent. The November nieeting is•..to held 'at the home of Mrs. Dan McKinnon, 4th con. bF Doctor (inq'uiring after -boy what swallowed' a . half dollar) -How the boy today? s Anxlotii'il mother—No change yet► 4 OBITUARY). NEWS, AND INEOR ATL.ON ' :44S. E, BARB 13'LL . .4 4`$e giveth His"beleved Sleep" And thus'He came to claim His Own; when • R THE` BUSY FARMER here passed, away at iter .home ' on (Furnished' by the Ontario Department of Agriculture). ..Wednesday afternoon,' October 12th, Agnes, '.beloved wife , of f. J.., Fla. xman Made. Fine Showing . , Barkwell, after a ..lingering illness. ' ''1ihe dairy cattle -judging team from: D Agnes McTavish was born 48 years 0:4 C. stood second in the National ago, the eldest_chiid of Mrs McTaKislr. ,Dairy.-_ Cattle judgii g:'.competitton in. and the late Peter McTavish on the, Waterloo,, Iowarearly this month. Th horitestead, concession 2, Huron Town 0. A. C ' team achieved .first place hi ship. •Sixteen years ago she was mar- the judging of several; breeds and ried to J,' F1'axman Barkwell; of Ash- captured the trophies• put up by .the, field Township. Their 'reunion was breed association The O A.0, team,;. blessed with two children, Andrew and 'Coached I'by..Prof. G:. E. Raithby, was Edna, who ; are left to mourn the ;un- first in Ayrshi.e; judging; first in Jer-• tt'niel;y departur of an ,:affectionate seys'and'first in Brown Swiss. In the and'"thougliful a then... entire workihey were jusbfour sharks Early in life she became a 'mem- •behind the •winnin Iowa team; bcq' of Olivet •Methodist C,hurch,:,later,, the U'nit'ed •C urch 'iii which histle In. slier seri ,Suw Ken ' ' h T ed faithfully, • as President . of : •the Sow thistle has become, such .:a•'ser- W.-M. S. and as teacherin the Sunday ions Pest in many distrikts':that con- Scxhool',:Sheagave unstintingly of: her ientraled effert'is•'necessary, to des • time and talent • to the 'work which stroy it. Splendid efforts have been -she -loved..-.-iter i npllcit--tr-i t -in -a-; cultivated state, all winter, -•but ridg- ing: up corrects this, Mee Injure Orchards , t Ones of the greatest hazards in the growing ,of an apple orchard is the i danger . of girdling by mice., this is especially true in orchards under sod culture,- although' even orchards tinder' clean, cultivation •. are frequently •sub jectto'consid.erable damage from this cause. The animals varies greatly from year to Fear, dependin g largely upon their availablesupply of food Galvanized wire 'Screen 'makes the s most effe11ctive protection. The -iiiitial• cost ,is high,- but .as: .only' has to be' laced. once sand will; last ,for number of, years, it will Abe ; fou id cheaper in • the long . run. •This •wire e� ta-eraalic it^itei uiariy-parts . -should-be-cut into pieces large en -oiler 'to encircle the trunk,, and leave raoid for expansion' of . the trunk,' as . the tree grows. The lower end should be buried about one inch in the 'soil, in order to prevent` m"ice.. from, working. undernegth. obedience, to her Heavenly Father;..of -Kent .County -in •Ontar-io-. Raleigh, prompted her to' retu i to Him• the best in sacrifice and' service. But it was in the home .'.that .the . greatest charm was felt. Ever cheerful; ..ever unselfish she set -before ' those nearest and •dearest to ber,''an. example of true Christian living, that early life they might learn to follow in the right 'way and thua,;to. realize as she ,had done, the oy of :Christian service: She has left a, memory, to ;be cherish-' ed,"of a life of h'el'pfulness to all •with -whom she came', in contact ' and the name "Mother" 'has been enriched be- _cause,of.-her-de.votien_.tn bei_ home.::an family. . -Beside her sorrowing husband, her son 'and daughter, she leaves.'. to mourn her, loss, .her mother,.' four brothers, Re's. Duncan of Port Hope, Rev: Fred o,'i • Canrpbellford, Alex, and James ,of the 2nd .concession • of Huron and three sisters,, MO _ H. Johnston of 1VIi11bank;' Mrs. H. Street , of n- qardine, and Margaret; who was with her during her last illness. o t ese. the heartfelt sympathy com- munity is extended loneliness, • -The' funeral-servic'e-was'-het. ; her late.residence, on Friday after- -ruon-and was conducted.-by-.-Rev-'--6 • N.MacKenzie, of 'St. Andrew's `Unit 1d .Church;' Ripley' and Olivet Church, who spoke fitt ngly-oirher true -Chris- tian character and.also spoke tom.:forting -words to' her:'bereaved.•°lius- -band-end-other-members-of her 'f -ani --'can -be cut and•used for fodder before ily. • He was.assisted, 'by Rev. T: G - the :field is ripe. Wi kinso Big Prizes For Barley ''Out of; atotal barley, crop of 20,..-. 000, 00 bushels, ;Ontario, grows only 0 aid Harwich townships each pgrchas- ed chemical• tanks ,and many patches of the weed have been destroyed. with the use''of these implements. Farm - era • have borrowed . the tanks from the municipalities, and,' purchasing their own.supplies .of chemicals, h%ve done splendid 'work: • Both unicipalities., advertised .the use of their equipment this year, and this had' the' effect orbringing 'to, light' many unknown patches,:for sey- eral .men on rented farms took, advan- .tage' of' 'the offer' for assistance in spraying. _. _ _ Dodder In Clover' - Field' . 4 • weed that , is scarcely , hardy enough, to surve•vthe winter in Can, ada is' the dodder which grows along with 'clover. It;' 'twines around the - clover `stein and draws its food from it.The last three seasons having -been mild, dodder has spread in the.Lake Erie counties '•of Ontario. Though of the com- is usually "lolled the first winter.- Value of Crops. • .. Crop production • in Ontario, owing _hiefiy to 'climatic conditions, was sightly below the yield' of 1931, ac- ording to officia'1 statistics, but the results' are quite'satisfactory. This report is noteworthy in face of the drastic decline in prices 'which re- duced the incomes of farmers duiiii the' past -two' or three years.Although ;he gross value of the agricultural> sut put, was reduced,;by $111,000,000 from the previous year, the total es- - timated value 'of farm : production, 305,624,000 was 'a' decisive : Inc or 'n sustaining purchasing power. • and ' -itirteventezi-'business. cin OirtariolfroYt -=- falling to :levels. experienced else - sometimes occulting farther -north it where,, in the hour of . When dodder seed is nixed wit -A Successful -•-Campaign clover seed it is. almost impossible to eparate nfested- field should be ploughed under and planted--toa-hoed:. ar-grain_er-op..for.. • Ontario Farm Products Week 'retwith• general,:co-operation on the part of merchants and the people of tovs'ns and ;eities throughout' the 'pro - a sufficient' length of time to Coni_ vince such that it proved'. successful pletely eradicate any.accumulation 'of ;beyond the expectations- :of its spun- dodder-whiah-may have taken_ place son. It's principal result will be' to .' in the• soil. Where-;-slight-infestation -instill_._.in_.-Qjitaria householders . the is noticed' patches _containing .dodder idea, of using' products from Ontario hafts in preference to imported -food= stu s. It' is one link in the program to create keener 'demand for•__home grown fruits, vegetables etc. and thus enhance the prices ;received: by farm- ers :.in Ontario. As example .of the • unusual methods •adopted. to stimulate St. Helens. Interment was e in • reenhil1 cemetery; Lucknow: The pall. bearers were: _Mes .,.a Duncan, .Alex, 'Fred and James \(cTavish, Oliver-and-..Henders Bark- "1,20 d ,000: The brewers' of Ontario and well. Floral tributes: were sent by' Quebec- use 2,500,000 bushels annua he husband, McTavish family, Bark- 157'87a -they. are anxious to have more well family, Mr- and `Mrs.. G. F. `attention pid to the :crop by Ontario' ,?rooks and family, Mr. and Mrs: growers. For this reason they have Alex McNair,`Mr. and: Mrs. Roy Ball, given .$1,000 that will be distributed Brotehie family, Mrs.. Addison Arm in:. prizes for barley at the 'Royal strong, Mrs. Stewart, Teacher and Winter Fair,' , ; lupils.. of .. Lochalsh sch?ol '-and Port.. In addition to a:' cash prize of 'loP a United Church $500 for first place, a gold medal will. m eves in the campaign; an . essay competition was conducted among the public school' pupil's of Peel County 'on the subject "Advantages of Using.. Ontario Farm Products." -- - Cutting ' Hen Rations . Is Unwise • Retienchtiient Many Ontario egg distriibiitors ' are • , • „ie awarded Second prize will se $200:: -claiming that,-fn-spiteof firmer prices MRS. DAVID JOHNSTON. third, 5100; fourth, $50; and -The next it is possxbte- to obtain sufficient --- tit les' of to i Aftereach, 'eggs. caz;ie ;very unexpectedly to Mrs. The exhibits are to consist of 100, •ej in; conversation with' a mem- )avid.'Johnston, at her home' in Bei._ lbs. of six -rowed barley grain -in -On-, ber of the Ontario Marketing Board morning, October tario during the 'season 91•193t and staff, T. A. Benson,. Federal Govern - Tie, on Wednesday mor g,, 15. Death was, due to. a 'heart' attack... The deceased, whose Maiden name was Margaret • Frances James was, he -fourth :daughter of Mr. •and suitable for Malting. The .points on ment, who is senior poultry. promoter which the entries will be: judged in- for Ontario, related .an experience ' clude soundness, size' and uniformity .which. might possibly be the answer of, kernel; and freedom ,from , other to the Ontario. situation. • • While visiting Prince Edward Is- land recently, at the time when the ' • egg .niarket-was-more--or--less-demor--: alized, 'Mr. Benson -attended a meet- ing of representative egg. producers. One of this group advised his coll- eagues to'cut dobrn their hens''rations giving as a reason ,that nothing was to be gained by producing eggs in Mer cultivation. Others regard ridg= view of prevailing prices: This plan • ing as supplementary" to .early after-' wet adopted quite generally and when • harvesting • cultivation in the eradica- tion,cd weeds., At the Kemptville,:Ag- ricultural School in Ontario ridging is considered an' important • tillage William- James'' of -Holvrood e het_ grams;- weed - seed and , inert. _matter,,•, ,rarents ' having predeceased her a - • -few years:' ago- =Deceased-' was born; Ridging ,in 'tile Fall. an August 17,x1887 and was :united ,n marriage to Mr. David Johnston One of th'e best methods of killing .wenty seven years ago, settling on weeds is to ridge the land in the fall. he 10th concession of Kinloss. A.botit There are men who claim that there en years ago they meved to Bervie, 'is no benefit in the way of killing Awe they have since resided. ' ., Besidesher husband, the, deceased rootstocks of sow thistle and couch leaves to mourn' the loss of a mother, grass remaining in the soil after sum - three sons, Edward of_.London ; _Leon,. ard and Kenneth at tame; and foul; daughters, Mrs. H. Maclihtyre; --Lon- don; Thelma, Helen, and , Grace at home. Three sisters, Mre.: Joseph, Wall. Kinjough; Mrs. Peter Johnston, Lucknow, and Mrs. Peter 'Scott New Mexico. Five brothers, Edward of Iiolyrood; Percy. of Chicago; Peter British. Colu�imbia: Wi11 in Cripple Creek; Coior'ado; 'and "John .in the United States. ,The•-fusieraLwas-lel o afternoon, the' service being conduc- `.ed in Knox ankh, of Which the leceased was a member,. • Rev. R. M. `fanna having charge of the service. the' 'Tall- bearers were: Messrs. Walter Moore Tohn Sturgeon Herb' a market reaction set, in, the egg • • •producers' found themselves unable to take advantage of. the' firmer prices Pointing out the -seriousness of. 'practice, 'all land ploughed early and this 'method•'of expense cutting, Mr. subsequently top worked being drilled Benson said that not only is it im- up in early fall: Another advantage possible to get the.hens into • produc- of ridging is that it .aids in getting tion again overnight, and thus 'be in on-.land_a-.fen days earlier in the a position to take 'advantage ofbet- spring,which is a' decided gain on ter prices, but:cutting down the ra- low or heavy land.; Some clays .tend tions' has a decidedly, bad effect• on to . run together if left- in a highly the quality of the eggs', produced: ; d nn Friday Peter,' Lloyd Hildred, Milton 'Alexan vier and Levi Boyle: ; • The remains were laid' to rest in !.udknow cemetery. Thefamily haya. the sympathy .of a large' circle of friends in their sad and sudden bet- : ' MRS: JOHN KAAKE . T•liere passed away suddenly ab her hone , in I4yincardine 'on Friday. October 14th,' Mrs, John . Ka ake. „Tn 'good health, she had been 'ry her ' garden • thb previous day. On Friday she was found • 'lead in her lied, :saving' tressed awa. y front• a .sud- den. heart attack. Mrs. Kaal'ce was in her 88rd year and -for the past Three. decades had been a r :lent of Kin- ^ardine. The .areater,-rant of her life wr'e daerf in'the dist'ric. >cs4 nlie's >na1411 nalge s . Elizabeth Cole. She. was porn in' Vaugkan township, a daughter of the late Mr. -and. Mrs. William' Cole, pioneer residents. of Kinfess town- ship with whom she • came to Kinloss at the age of 15 In 1868 she,nnaryied 'Kaake" and-- too -k-`• up 'residence in Kinloss,: later in Kincardine 'town, ship. On Monday, afternoon, following a private service at • the home,. ser- vice, was. held in Kincardine •.united Church,. where a' large number gath- ered to nay their .resoeets to the de- ceased, Rev:, Walter- .B. Craw, paster of'._the church `officiated.. Interment was rpadOn Ki sardine cemetery. • Mrs.'Kaake's .husband predeceased her by sixteen years. Mourning' her loos are a da'ugh.ter, Mrs. N. G. Glas= (Florence) North 'Battleford, __Sack.' Ana two so'ns, 'Dr. William . Kat*, . F , h Waite Kae; •' Duluth, • Minn. 'and Wait Kinloss. TWO.' brothers and four sis- ters. also survive in the persons of 13,pber't Cole,, Underwood and Frank C'ole, Lueknow and Mrs. P. McGaw, Detroit; Mrs. Paul' McColl, Toronto-, Mrs. GillSon, Paisley and Mrs. John Hewitt, MiIlarton. Bought Store and Service Station Mr: S. ItaldenbY, who has been* - residing with his mother in town for ,the past few toliths, hes_ purchased the°•store and service station at -Black Flotse from My. Herb Carter. We understand Mr. H`illdenby has already taken ossessiou.—Teeswater News' s•