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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1919-01-30, Page 8' ,' • 77,7 - -1004~040 710. -44 • ' . 1 •-••• Irt educed Prices While Stock -Taking thit vieek•we are marking down prices to the clearing point on miny lines of Winter Goods. Many of these are decided bargains as we do not wish to capry winter goods over to another season. Bargains in Men's & Boys' Overcoats • in LadiesCoatsand Suits 4 11 Coating • 4 6 6 6 6 • 111 C.his in Ladies' Neck Furs; Ruffs in 'Ladies' Overjackets in Boys' Wool Underwear 44 in Ladies' Sweater Coats SPECIAL NOTICE—Those whose accounts are past due are specially requested to favor us with payment at an -early date. m;uedoch Bervie -Monday, Jan. 27 Mtit:Pit. Bradley spent a week on the 5th line -with Mra. R. Blackwell. Mrs. Henry }Eldred is home again after spending a few weeks in Walkerton.. It seems as if the influenza epidemic is now affecting the horses as well as the people of Canada. Walter Moore had a sick horse a few days ago and it showed all the Symptom& of the "flu." Mrs Boy Hildred, of Ripley, is visit- ing with Mr. and Mrs. S. Hildred. Our schools and churches rre open again after being closed three weeks on account of the "flu." During the time many complaints were heard because % number of schools were closed when no "flu" was in the section while the town schools, churches and theatre were going as usual. 01 course everyone will tell you there was ne "flu." in Kincardine, at least the town people will tell you that but—"Safety firit." Mrs. Jno. Stout, of Kincardine, is spending a few weeks around Bervie. The second meeting of the Farmeri' club was held last Tuesday and a good crowd was out. The following officers were elected for first' Atm: Pres. John Geddes; Vice Pres, Jas. Arnold; Sec., Harry Ferrier; Trees, Gen. Fair. At the next regular meeting the rest of the officers will be appointed. Pte. Wm. McDonald arrived home from England one day last week and is visiting at his home here. He enlisted shortly after Aar broke out and bas seen war -fa rd at the front. He was wounded come time before the fighting stopped. He bas two brothers still over- seas and we hope they too will soon be given their ticket for Canada. Don't Prod Your Liver to Action Ni Overt:tomes Siliesememni, Conidilen- Gee, Sick Headache, Quiekiy. Ne Griping or Pain. Guaranteed. • The organs of digestion, assimila- tion and elimination -the stomach, liver and bowels --are closely allied, and the proper action of a.ny of these organs is largely dependent upon the correct functioning of all the others. "Whipping- your liver into action ,with calomel or forcing your bowels with irritating laxatives or strong cathartics is a great mistake. A bet- ter, safer plan is strengthening and toning the whole digestive and elimina- tive system with Nature's Remedy (NR Tablets), which not only brings, immediate relief. but genuine and last- ing benefit. It acts on the stomach. liver, bowels and kidneys, improves digestion and assimilation, overcomes biliousness, corrects constipation and quickly relieves sick headache. Get your system thoroughly cleansed and purified for once; stomach, liver and bowels working together in 'vig- orous harrnony, and you will not have to take medicine every day -just take one NR Tablet occasionally to keep your system in good condition and al.. ways feel your best. Remember it, is easier and cheaper to keep well than it is to get welL Get a 25c box and try it with the understanding that it must give you relief "and -benefit than any gOWL4fr or liver medicine you ever used • or no pay. Nature's Remedy (Nit Tablets) is sold, guaranteed and recommended by your drualliet. Garet Armstrong, Druggist. 1/ailliWilhge, :127.1-2A-133 Bettcr than Pills I GP A Liver Ills] 25c Box Flowerdale Mr. and Mrs. Richard Martin visited at the home of Mrs. Martin's parents, Mr. R Woods, Si. Helens, on Monday. Mrs. George hfcGillvary and family visited at Mr. James McTavish's, Ripley, on Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. W. R. McDonald, of Lucknow, visited at Mr. Wm. Robb's Monday. , Miss Cassie McMurchy left Thursday for Detroit to resume her duties as nurse. Miss Jean Bell, of Holyrood, visited at Mr. Neil Thompson's fora few days last week. Miss Bessie McMurchy spent a few days of last week in Kincardine. Lothian —Monday, Jan. 27 On the afternoon of Wednesday, Jan. 22, at, the Aal-nield Pi-eabyteiiitu M mat, Miss Mary McDonald became the bride of Mr. Robert Nelson. Rev, J. S Hardie' performed the ceremoney, Only im- mediate friends were preaent. The bride wore her travelling suit of brown broad- cloth with black velvet hat and mink tura to match. She also wore a beauti- ful pearl necklace the gift of the groom. After the ceremony the psetjkrepaired to the home of the bride where an en- joyable afternoon was spent at various amusments, after which they left to take up their sojourn on tne groom's farm on the lOth Cnn.. Their m tny friends wish them a long and happy wedded life. Fourth Con., Kinloss —Monday, Jan. 27 To Master Ed Taylor belongs the credit of noting the first robin redbreast Ot the season, a -few days ago The lilac bushes are covered with buds almost ready to burst forth in leaf to rejoice with the robin in its eirly re- sponse to the spring like weather. Mr. John Cavers, of Font Hill, visited at the early home of his deceased wife, formerly Miss Caasie McDonald. Mr. Dan McLeod's health is improv- ing lately. Two of his brothers, who have not been home for a number of years, arrived a few days ago. Their mother who is well advanced in the ninities will be glad to see them. She is still quite well and active. Culross -Monday, Jan. 27. One of thel pioneer residents of the Second Concession passed away on January 17, in the person of Mrs. Neil Mackinnon who has been a widow for a number of years. Mrs. Mackinnon was 72 years of age, and had been in poor health the paiit two years or more. She ii survived' -by a family of grown- up sons and daughters. Br:INGER KENNICLIV. - A pretty wedding took place at Sacred lieart Church, Wingham, on Wednesday morn- ing, Jan. 22nd, at ten o'clock, when Jean F. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Kennedy, Culross, was united in mar- riage to Mr. Cleo D. Beninger, of Ayton, Rev. Father Fallon officiated. After the ceremony the invited guests drove to the bride's home where a sumptuous wedding dinner was pawtaken of. Dungannon —Tuesday, Ji Miss Rie St .thers attendei the Nr - [nal "At Houle" iu Stratford last Friday aight. M. Jno. Woodley i visiting friends in Londou., Pte. Ernest Neale returned home from the front last, week. We are always glad to welcome the boys home. A miasionary banquet is to be held in the Metholist Church Thursday evening of this week. Supper from 6 to 8 o'clock and a ahort proggfinime will be given afterwards. • D. E. Augustine and son, Rebbref 'have returned from Brantford where Lwere working. !he P: 0. Dept. is advertising for lenders for carrying m over [hinge ,4on-Goderich route, • Wm Dawson, for many years a resid• ent of . the 2nd line Culross, died at his home in Wingham Sunday, the 26th inst. Mr. Dawson was 78 years of age, and had been in very poor health for the past two years. Mr. Dawson .came to Culross about the year 1875 and worked his farm, lot 30, Cpn. 3, until a few years ago when the infirmities of advancing years forced him roretire to Wingham. He was twice matried and leaves a widow. The remains were'taken to Thorndale for interment, his early home having been there. Paramount ----7-----':---.-v•-._ Laurier • , —Tuesday, Jan. 23. ' ,A number from here attended the Burns' Ball Friday evening. All report a good time. - " • 4 a-AthitLet froin,Thia:vitinity rent a pleasant evening at Neil MacDonald's Friday.last. W3 are glad to report that the flu epidemic has pretiy well abated in this locality. .....4 ll . • ' 1 - Horse trading lie -Z"' almost become epidpic -.n theparts.' ' Miss Louisa MacDonald left for Ham' ilton Saturday last where she intends taking a position. Miss Annie 'Scott spent the week- end with Miss Sadie Macdonald. We had a very welcome visitor in the person of. Lorne Mackenzie who vas re pairitig—the tilePliiines on Sattirdocilait. • -Mcnday, Jan. 27. The Farmers Club organized here three weeks ago shows every sign of growth and progress. Officers are: Pres - Jas. MacDonald; Vice. Pres , J. McIn- tosh; Secy-Treas , Albert Struthers. The Club meets eery TueidaY evening in the ouse in Psramount which has teen bought for a meeting place. The Club is a b anch of the U.F.0 , and is a co-operativ3 and educational organiza- tion. An effort will be made to pro- mote co-operative selling and buying in certain lines, and public questions in which farmers have a special interest will be discussed. - Langside • —Monday, Jan. 27 Mr. and Mrs. P. Scott and little daugh- ter from B. 0,,are visiting friends in this vicinity We are pleased to report Joseph Mc- Burney out of bed again Robt. McInnes spent Sunday loiter -? • Jas. 14nas,haoi been on the sick list but is improving. • The Christian Eudeavor meeting this week will be taken by Emma Richard - soil. The topic -"A New Ea of Mis- sionary Strategy in Canada" Tenth Con., Ashfield Miss Margaret Nixon,'one of the very old residents of the line passed away at the home of her brother, Ralph, on Wed- nesday of last week, at the ripe old age of 87 years. She was one of the pioneer settlers of the 10th Con. and had endur- ed all the hardships and privation of life in the "bush " Mies Nixon was a woman of excellent character and was noted for her many acts of kindness, especially in the early days. The funeral was held nn Saturday to Greenhill Cem- etery and was attended by many sorrow- ing friends. In peace now rest, all free from pain And, with the blest to live again. Holyrood The Holyrood Wonien's Institute will meet at the home of Miss 'M. Bak 9. nn Thursday. Feb. 6th. at the 'anal hour. Topic: "The New Future," by Mrs Nior. gan. Please have pyjamis all in by the end of next week. Anyone wishing to donate clothing for the Indians, should hand these in also,- -Scey. •,• ASHFIELD COUNCIL Council declared duly constituted aftEr .Declarations of Qualification ard Oath a Office, as follows: Jas. P. Dal- ton, reeve; Joseph Htckett, dep. reeve; Thos. J. Richardson, Jno. Jamieson and Frank Johnston, Cpuncilors. A letter' from Solicitor'Proudfoot re the proceeds of Railway material and also re the 'petition of solicitor for the Tp. resulted in prolonged diticussion, and it was finally decided that perhaps the best disposal bt the funds would be to have Bonds to that amount surrend- ered to the municipalities, failing which the funds should be invested in 5i% Canada Bonds so that the accumulated interest would be available when the Bonds fall due; and that the position of solicitor would be agam considered at next meeting. Dr Simpson's report as M. H. 0. and Sanitary Inspector :or 1918 was receiv- ed and approved satiafactory on motion by Hackat and Richardson, and his fee $50 ordered paid. Mr. Harry Beila.my, returned soldier, having applied for the 1919 printing, moved by Jamieson and Johnston that e contract for the usual printing (in- cluding the necesFary acivtg.). be given to Hari), Bellamy at the lump price of $90. Moved by Hackett and Johnston that a grant of CO be made to the Sick Children's Hospital, Toronto. Moved by Jamieson and Hackett that a grant of $10 be made to the National Sanitarium, Gravenhurst. By-law. No.. 1 of 1919 to borrow $3250 from Mo:sons Rink to pay the Int. Coupons.of 'Ont. W. Shore R. R. bonds guaranteed, was duly read and passed on motion by. Hackett and Rich- ardbon. The following motions re appointing fficrs a ere moved : Jamiexon--Hackett - That the old clerk remain at the same salary, $215. Hackett-Jannieeon--That Jno. Cam- *ron be re -appointed Assessor at a sal- ary of $100 and reasonable extras for compiling information Soldiers' Hon- or Roll, and for equalizing the Union School Sections. Johnston -Richardson -That C. N McDonagh he re -appointed Collector at a salary of $110. Richardson—Johnston—Tb-at W. P. Reid be re -appointed Treasurer at a sal- ary of $140. Hackett -Jamieson - That D maid McLean and Wm. McCarthy be re -ap- pointed' Auditors at $12 each for the „ .„. usual audit and reports Jarniepon-Jranston -That Dr. Simi - son be re -appointed M.H.O. and Flanit- ary Inspector. — Ilackett --Jamieson—That Wm. 1'. littwkins be re -appointed member for the local Board of Health. Hackett -Richardson -- That David M. Johnston, Richard Johnston, Thos. Garvey, Robert Drannen and Nail Mu-,. dock be re -appointed Sheep Vsloatori. Jamieson - Hackett - moved re -ap- pointment of Fenoe Viewers as follows: C. R. McDona0, Jloht. Webster (eon • DA II, Donato, X. J. McKenitif) Weis Meek, II Cluti, 3 Lane, T. Dickson, J. MalloPsgh, J. Finlayacn, J. Crawford, J. 'McLeod and Thos. Sullivan. ltichardson—Jamieson — moved the re appointuient of Pound Keepers, viz., J. Savage, N. Pearson, N. McDonald, F. Scott, 11. T. built, Jas. KickleY. Richardson —Jamie on — moved the ist rcading of By law No. 2 to appoint officers and fix salaries, and that the By- law be left to next meeting for final dia.. posal. Sheep claims of Jas. Hamilton for $40, R. J Bullen for $72 and R J. Mc- Kenzie for $67, all being prOperly sworn to and the report of the ValuatortAN each case corresponding with the chit], it was moved by Haat tt and Jamieson that these claims be paid. Jamieson - Hackett -- That Robert Drannen be paid $10 for services as Vithislor re claims ot Bullen and McKenzie. Hackett—Jamieson—that J. Dnyle be refunded $2 Dog Tax on account of error in assessing, he not having a dog. The matter of re -building Taylor bridge and Carrick bridge was discus- sed, and it 'was decided to have the clerk write the Ont.' Rtilaray Board for True information. , ' ,Other than the amounts already inen- ttoned, only a few small accounts were paid,. the total being $334 (33. On motion -by Richardson and Hack- ett adjournment was made till Monday. Feb. 10th, at one o'clock. - Tnos G. ALLEN, Clerk. JOY FOR. THE MEN AT TEA Some Good Samaritan Has Invented Oval Saucel-. That Safely Holds. Cup and Dainties. Any man who knows that, sooner or,. later, he must go to another afternoon tea caimot but rejoiee at'the recent in- vention of an oval, platterlike saueer, . large enough to hold/ with ease a cup, a lettuce or other _sandwich, and a dainty trifle of pastry. The thing was heeded, the modesty of the anonymous inventor—evideutly not Mr.. Edison— reveals him one of the hirge body of occasional and unwilling tea -goers. We, the reluctant and unwilling, are all strangely alike at these low:Owls; and we have all been embarrassed_by_ the old-fashioned saucer. Circulv.r in shape, and hardly larger than the cup that belies its reputation and (lances drunkenly whenever, nuother guest joggles our elbow (which happens so often that we suspect cl5nspiracy), the old-fbshluned saucer affords no reason- ably secure perch for a sandwich ; re— sponds with Instant delight to the lzr of gravitation Lf left to itself ; and sets us wishing, those of us who think sci- entifically, that evolution had refrained from doing away with an extension by which alone we could now hope to manage it. We mean a tall! If after- noon teas bad been stnrted in the Oli- gocene epoch instead of the seven- teenth century, we are convinced that evolution, far from discarding this use- ful appendage, would have perPeeted it. A little hand would have evolved at the end of it, such a little hand as - Might 'hold his saver-wie el...;en-rte-; - man Mps from bri' teactfp.,-4Miantic Magazine. - WHERE "PEP" WAS NEEDED Secretary Daniels, Discussing Effl. clency, Relates Story of Girl's Ad- vising Beau to Kiss Old Mare. Secretary of the Navy Daniels Is a firm believer In speeding up. Effi- ciency is the watchword of his depart- ment.- A big navy ean't-tie .butirfast enough for him. And he was discuss- ing eflicienu and high. speed. Ile Wants to cut out red tape. "Discussion is well and gond," said Secretary Daniels, "hut the main cities - tion is Whether it is idle talk or not. Is it practical or Is it foolish? Is it like •Torkins and his girl? "Torkins, by the way, was out with his girl during the days before the au- tomobile, when a young man who wanted to be popular NV0111(1, call on his girl with a horse and buggy to take her for n drive. Yon krinw, tfi faster the horse the better the impression: "Torkins, on his first. evil, took the e,irl for a long drive, ,and when they found themselves in the midst of a country road, he ventured for n k. "'A ides?' asked the girl.' What ;ood would a.kles do?' • "Oh,' replied the embivrrassed yonth, it would mike me feel gsy 1-ively.' "'We'll, Charley,' the cold-1;190(1cl), inemotiotial damsel retorted, 'if it IF, 15 you say, and we expect:to erany- ,vhere before it's time to r01111'11'1“;;Itt. 10t1.11 better' get out mid kiSs thj nitre once,!'" Odd Indian Foot Race. A foot race 0 among ili Taralutrier Indians is a most picturesque scot, ..specinlly after nigtitfall, w hn th •,ourve is -lit up by fisminz rnrt cir—. viedby the eitger friends of 1 rift .iers, vim steadily pursue their the only !4ilent people in. the ev(:! • How in this woirl 11 the men contrive to irespo 11e. hall '1: view is a mystery. 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Helens -Tuesday, Jan. 28 0.i Tuesday of last week the members of the Anglican Church together with their rector, Bev. W. J. 14'..:cleston and wife, held a reception at the home of Mrs Robt. Haines to welcome back her son, >,Pt.e. E. J. Haines, who has' lately arrived from tits •front. He being. Che first member of the church -to return home. Mr. Geo. Cantelon 18 visiting Mr. Snell, of Auburn. At a meeting of the Farmers Club held here on Monday evening it was de- cided to hold the regular meetings an the first and third Moii(lay evenings of each month. New members arc wel- come at any time. Mrs. E.1. Tiom is home after spend- ing a pleasant month with friends in Torboto. Mr. Stewart'McGuire was in London a cotiple of clays last week. Family Hard Hit by Hu The following clipping is from the Londe n Advert iser, of Tuesday.Jan 21. Mrs. Maki-, wife of .1. A !stiller, mer- chant tailor, died in St. Joseph's hoapit- al late Saturday night of pneunlionia foh lowing.an attack of influenza, 'her illness, extending ow...r a few days only. Ilt.r infant ton, Roy, also died this morning' at his horne.a victim of the Mune disease as los mother Mrs. Miller is survived by her husband and two children. • The bushatid and the surviving children are just .tecovering from a severe attack of A double funeral will be held on Tuf•Rday, Loral interest is added to the above by the faet. that Mr. .1. A Miller is a brothel of Mr Jake Miller, of the 2nd line Kitiloss, and that he was himself a Kinloss boy. • Keeping Him On the Job —The- electors of Clifford have solved the problem of fights over the reeveship by keeping the same man on the kda from year to year, evidently feeling that they hate the 'right man in. the right place." Mr. Ilinuan Graef is again reeve •. for 1919, this being the fourteenth time in succession that he has been elected to the office by acclamation Evidently Clifford has in., ;Mr.'Graef a good citizen and. public servant. Since he becune reeve of the yin -am -he has been warden of the county, chairman of various contmittees, and during the war he was chairman oil the local War Fund Com- mit tt e. BORN! • BIZ I DGETTE -7 At, Courtrigh,, Ont on 19, 1919, to Mr and Mrs Simnel .J. Bridgettei a danghter. MILLER.— In West WawAnosh nn Jan. 27, to Mr. and Mrs. Waliseii A.,Miller, a datighter.. .„ Strong Men The Nation needs strong men and the right time to begin to build up strong man- hood is 'during the growing period of childhood.v 'Many mothers remember, with keen satisfaction, the days when SCOTT'S EMU LSIONt was- one of the determining factors in building up the strength of their children. Scott's is a sourceof nourisirnent andstrength t!..at 'ought never be over- looked by the mother of today who is anxidus about hekst-growing boy or girl. sc,,tt &ftwiwne. Tortm to. Ont. %gal: d • . • •