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The Lucknow Sentinel, 1934-02-01, Page 5TIIVAPP414 FEBOVARY lop 1,984 lyro0 . Miss, GwejIoijn.Aq!ert Wins. Third • Prize GhriatMai• _Story. Writing P9mPetition. , , • • .W0 ptihliah the fellOwitig story, well ,written *4_ *Ifk8 0,WePc14:41Y.n 4,0IceTt.• '1141-16tero - Kf•Sr- ,ACkert of ..HOlyrOOd, 0,WendelYn is 4 , Jralier FOn'th 'student, at, tile: Ontario $4141oot for Olo 113.roatfor4 And, elPey' won third- prize 'in a .Cliristheas story ,writing, . Competition, •'..sponantred by the •Prentford gxpogi; • • 4 • ' ' • ter",',And,pieti„..001,.and::scp'ara.t.e.- .40-40.4,..',O.P.14. that dist.0(4.C.• . •. , • .. "THH CIIRISTMAS, JEWEL" "There -beside a white cot knelt a, 41101 ehild Of eight Years:, As. :he - ,fiiiisheci. „his, prayers; %he,' turned,' ,,t,z• r his mother, who was waiting to tuck, her 'little Spimy ,into, bed, and Paidt 441ether, I wish I hed--aMOe bro- ther whem...1 ceuld 'have. for a cora. „. Panlon; we 'would have such .fun, to-. gether. . • . "Now Serink the 'sandman Will be Moore and Mrs. C, Gillespie 'and here i a .minute • .so tr and o to , d o an egiis, draw his ,c air': tri: :the gave t eir ec mon'fl , Will Send' •you a little nal," ,Mt•irray Murray quickly :embraced • him, tell- married ladies. 'Dancing ,was (Richly responded to 'the''e• in g 'his Dad ,what Santa had brOught for; the ':remainder of the 'eyePing. tions and it Was! not long 'until the hith,•and to the child's 'surprise he Mrs Hardy Simpstla and daltg'.-iter4, biz brown ,eyes ,were . with •iaid, that another gift had ars soending a feW. days with Mr, , specks of seta,' se few minutes sent; one -far better than all the; and •Mrs. Corm , Sonny dropped .off • into a deep. sham- .rest "Oh; Daddy,. DaddY,- what' is her. . „ it 4,...Tellt-ine -please do,..11addy " • ' KINLOUG That,,evening, before retiring, M'ra. "How would it be 4.Toan-- MaeKetzie, related. to her husband. "Were my little sister?" .broke in :Mr, and Jacrah EcIcenSWiller ' her son's 'request, .stratigely enOugh; M.urraY. "And' she ; Stay here • Mr ' MacKenzie , had 'already thought for good" Then running up to 'Jean Of the same stiggestion,.:.and imme- he nut •hi' -httle anis 'around her, diatelY answered:. •"Yes • Mother; and said:: "Joanie, will you .harie me Mortar' needs ,a Playmate to help for your big brother" • There was • him' take7mare-tintei e tdo or- -ii6-41eed-for--rentY1.-as-,-tne--440K,,---mkityson - a y e spent:* Mr.' and s. past week .at Jno:,' Itobb'S, 8th • • Ofl . • The 'stork called,on Mr. and Mrs'. Wni .Brewer (nee • Gertie Ross): and left a baby, bey. • ' • yeti set your zheart and soul "Miss , Kathleen"-, McKenzie, ' Lang upon tieing a Piing you can do it" side, visited ,with friends, here last -Guglielmo •Mareoni... week:. .•{1' Ve14.1e• the tree; hitt there • .,VIere.' tnimern,4:4„ Other articlesf•suc'h 'OS Of, All'"kinds, cO.Phing..Set,. •tool kit, '4%1 hooks; Mocks, to Say• noth- ing. Of the many gifts .already dones Up„ with. pretty white, /Payer, wit1Silver rA3,hon. • • • Murray WaS Agr§,t, to . waken ..On " IDE The' immediat* neighbera, "of: *r• , , and; Mr', Conn . gathered .nt ;their hoate last, WOrieadaY •evenn*. and enjoyed eat!I tidaYing and dancing. , . - Whitechurch Wonten's 4nte held a POtiteh. cdocett Egid4y Phri§tmaa. inproiog, bj..s ,940: eVettirs.g • 14, the ferlitt ••4:4, eenteat th°4ght • WAS to arOW444 jean, •'then AetvNe'll • t•hi0, 'Married 4P4,' Mahe , dash' Own,. to the 10.io,o; 'The' Married' 14004 .Were tO rem •aod. sea what good pia saote ,heVe• eillY Married actors! and :the ClAua4 had left theit.,:liow exciting single ladiett;-' acterrs.. , it. was th find *Verything they had 'asked •for, 4nci pvgii more than, they At 'Mrs., Bert , Mrs, Harold, Sperling; readings Mr. Wightmen Mrs,' ENoWbral;. mentkertfeni'*Ir" Pim*, 011,041iie;': quart:0*p,, ,111e0,;,,.• . The Married. liregrank"..eentikted orugt, of, getoue., the f011OWing; 40104' Mrk had COlhOiner,; "Pitt' me^ it. reminitc "On . Join cried Murray • 'With ca delig4t. "Collie and i,See: my. big train, tti4191:et :th9e7. her advertisedf:te114f:r; 't0 su • • , and it:TO,p;g, by eleetrieity, too' ." • . pap. who.was endng over her 47s. DlietOn•lieecreft• Charlte.Mart41.1, ''the• seh°°1 5v°ednew •-• • • dors bassipst,.. ipoitipz," at, •the Charlie. 'Gillespie , Garnet ',Farrier; t reCalled that altneat, on MY ?ft so Ileecr.Oft; Mrs. Ezra ,PhOtz, ,clay. at a Small boy at 'NO.:3 PO • could hardly apeak, baby; d011; overjoyed Was she at the sight of 'Mrs. J:.J.`"Tiffin, Mr7 'Charlie Martin • Miter reMind So toys. Her eyes hennaed, and The single ladies"; Orchestra of the. big boys that was 'she felt as though this.. was a dream. .ie; 14910,s, Mr, _Pert, cnilitiorra. dueter fatherturn " the Messrs.;'"Garnet Farrier;'' Scet,Fatpit'','"' bring 44r4e• :Nye st°1<illgs, and examined , the oral- Pot; Misses' Catherine and ..-Agnes There was -pi:). bidding :Or tenderi tents -„of •both Neither lost any; time Paterson;' 'Miss Agnes , and in the early di*s. Each parent fu in trying, out their new; tests, Octrdon' 1,,eigati; Scotch dancer Miss iriheri a half -cord of w4od. for At -last breakfast was ready; but Muriel "Patterson,, MIS' child the more Children the it when Mrs. MacKenzie ' the. Grace ;Richardson and Archie Jame, 'children, they were too • excited . to son; Musical' nranber, Garnef'*nrrier, evet think. Of eating. • • Judges were, W. Henderson:. M. . . • me, an dlom 3r• John KihOtt, Pgulon The •felle-Wing axtii1e, writteP, by One: . and feyorably 'known in this comnatitity,, • apReared in a re- ient isSiteet the 904e0Olt ind; CO,recileoPt We. publish it, as, of iured that it willintereet InanY 'Mir older readera; 'Twe, 'recent. ait,vertieernen4, in The 3ignal- from S.S. No; 3' and S,S., NO, ent re -- rat 04, PO bis rn• st, Ore wood. That was in the old log, taloa Last sUrniner in Midland Ont Mrs • MaGrattrar (Mary Ann Kerr), one Celebrated their 50th wedding piver.sary 'recently. Little Betty McIver of Tiverton visited last week ..withher grand. parents, Mr. and ..,Mrsil• J. B. ,r, eriort, and- tlireby ',he ,woold, become, strong and healthy." On the:morning or:the text day, .11 ihort „letter was 'written to the •, Shelter; „requesting that 9. little bey about nine, years Old be Sent to the MacKenzie family to ,shehd, the Christmas vacation with The'days that-JOIlowecr--found _ _ Mrs. MacKenzie spending the greatT Joan's hriert"werctl, now and alv,afs."' • , - ' Ackert; • JuniOt Fourth, 0.S.B."; • Brantford, 1' Ont7 , . , . .: for the . tritivni- • Ptof . gutraY's '•• new •to.,:ypt: n .e ''.er' • art:. Of :heir • ime, -in preppratiOn.... , . • . . 'tent surprise-rind-Chtistmes lerox :for ,... • Ei, ; . W eat 1 p e Chu'm whieh. Would...be .a. 'most plea.- hilt., . :::.', • ' ' . .. . . :I .., . ., . Deeember. 22 , was the date set. :for ' ' Reviewing - Cnnadiah. business It is therefore imperative upon the' ''.th.e. MacketZiestn: Meet: their :rieV'v. Conditions of the . past year and at .managements Of- thoet railways goesti •:anc! tOk :him int,o their.•..h-Phie: the. s'arne tinie looking forward'to .ihispendink Upon earnings' to meet , :the • prospects:. for 1934,. E. W. operatingrcests, interest and Other to be One of: their own... This was, an, •:13eatty,. Chairinan' and - Pre.sident, • charges that all possible'mealiures, .. -. cventfni day for. Oen' all; .especially, , . Of the C,anadiati Pacific Rail -way, : of economy, la -operation shall. cint,• for :Murray,: who was not .aware Wby .,. thinks .. the ' country :is on the Way ;Undo. inforce. '. . But when this ta'.. ••••• .• baCk to prosperity, 'although the: accomplished' ,. the, ',:Probleni.: ,tot .• . :al.'. the fuss• ',was,•.. being 'niad.e, but „ , way may,. he. long, and, at times: Canada . is far from, solved. .,, , • ., felt' quite' j'enthused ' in ' running et: • difficult. In . a ,stetement! published' • • .,. Must .Rednce Tates. rands'. and doing other edd Jobs for . • 'in the elriontreal.$tar".,he says:.. • .."'Alt.thak, IS true Of the rallways ' :_ . , • - , ' . ', lis in -Other -7- • " OL:19.33_,1 Is true,,,in".Sortie.....teSpect„..of_mOst:„:" . '-'. 7 ; -'-''' • ••; „,,.....:,:q77.- „••',.;.:••:. ,thinit it IS per-. Other „public„.facilities;•' and:: such „ • As :the large train. 'anima aehed,. the , hats With. 113- progress . as•„'has. „Vein,' niada, OVet statienr4he••,Mackenzie!S• were Watch, :lief , that ' most :th.e'' past, }ear along the line of • .1",'' ' ..,ing ' eXpectittly, regary.'evety pasa, Of •,us will, saY effeeting.. ecenoinies. • in! 'adinirris-$ ' .. • --that's t h at, tration of public affairs, has been .:enget,..closely es•they 'descende.d tO,,the. and , now for helpful; but has served mostly to, - 'tlatfo:riti. 'A 'disappointed .locik ' cr'rpt .• 1034: We Meet point the ay to latger, and more ,Oyer :their - fates,. While , they watched • this New Year 'frindireentai': re..arraagenients, with'soinetliing -looking towards an easing of the; r• invain Pmsiglitbf .their: up acqu ai n r: .... Of. a better un: gteat;load 0! national debt, and a' •, ted .' guest... ' By this time- the . traih• detstandingof reduction 0! taxation the • extent.. • . • began to inpve in the direction • of the, What this 4.04..,- of -which has come ,,ICV i10311MO. • ' 3iarkis; It ineitent latet .the engine • Called d,epres.. oniino.ue, prepottiopik.',... •There . ie , Om ' i s. , 'a 11 no 'teed for further. stressing the. stopped. ,:witli• a 'jerk,: and the, inoice., .• • • about and What inescapahlemeceesity fpr Stiph,ap-, : man was "seen ,descending, •tire st,rps E. WAinitti, tIc. • • - • • : . , ,• . we ought todo. tion. : I do notbelieve that any. •, • with a ,little girl of:. aboul eig i. . about it. ; , We see along the read thinking Canadian viewing hatiOn. . y.ears. 'Suddenly.. an ,idea • ‘i a sh,eid.. thint • • leading"to Ra' end Mere clearly al • affairs' Without prejudice, will t : . and :. farther than we did ' a.,/year 'deny that the', diain' upon Paiblid••• -.Mrs." Kiic,ICe$Iiie'S.:„Plind!"::.,".(104-411d that " - ago.: „ "14hat fact has inspired con,: .and individual' wealth :consequent 'li)OSSiblY".: be, the . girf "sent, filiin , the ,..fitience..... and . courage and., has .iinaa the general' railWay. Situa-7, • orphaage. to et;efici .christmas. with •.'. started ut--.-,ino:vins ' .towards ' t... tion continues , to over -shadow all , • ,' better'. tiines. that • broadened pros- other '' prObleins, , and - it is by liiiik .. 1.i§!"1"' asked the '' kitd lady ,of ;her ., . • -perity.. will Ming to all, • The toad, the moat impottant 'difficulty, that .." husband, "But We - requested them. ' .' is .not all'. easy on; there are long* has to be surmounted :before' tlio'; • , . . , , to ',Send, a . boy'''. :replied „the.' 1:i ter. , .11118 and difficult spots. .but,. it. way to ProPperity lies. open before.. -. disapnaittedly,.. "MI. any. rate, Pditili ' • .°"'s' no Clangel! or . P.r°.blein tect' '118.- ' ---; ' - great • to e , surmounted by „the • • , The Remedy.' . ; 7 shell ,, spea1'. te.'. the •btakerhari, iiif, courage and energyof, the . Cana. In 'order to .clarify the situation , •haediately,..". ; • : • " : ' : '•• • .,,died:peonle. We have before 'is early la the Year, I Outlined in IWO . . : A. feW. Miriutea." later ' fotind ', the ';' 'ptoblerns that will tax the .ingenn, Iliadic addresses "What • I''believed ' . : . . . ., • , , • • ity and strength of (nit lea-dete' in to he the only possible ..,s6hitiOn 'MacKenzie, family. ,licryneWard. • hnunit. ".statescrafL finance and industry : for that problem., , • In effect, ' 1 se . jellY., and merry ' were'they ...over :..iiiid Make great demands•hpen the proposed that the 'people Of .Cair. , • •the 'feet' that theY had rescued•the ,. patience and :understanding of our ada as owners Of theratadlan Na.- sweet little iflwho had been seen ' . people, .but..if these problems are . tional Railway should .eriter , into ' . ,g' '. .• met" with 'Courage and dealt with a partnership 'artaiigerrient With , •• withJ11..e...1fra,kemith. • that day oft the .. ' in' actotdanae: With the •IaWs' :.Of the shareholders of the 'Canadian ..plafforni, 'Het. ,name. was , .16.an; :and :'. sound ecoteinics which are as re- .Pacific, and that the ,resuiting'or: ,., She, would ,ba..Murtay,s iibw. playmate ',. • lenfletsly. unchangeable as. the garifiation- ahem* he operated 'II' .'. ,,:..-6tri.:•was A ! datqink gydid •wlioro ' •• laws' 'Offhatiire,"' this 'country- Will, thePrivatelY owned kOncern; • thits, • .: , einotge..froin the purging 'in far relieving railroad management in : etteryboo„ loved: , 11.0i, .long, -golden. .. beget shene, to progress than it this , Conrail -frOnt ' .the. • too -well. .curis hung. as '6, halO•about• her 'heed; ", .: has ever been befOre: and incliVi.' Proven evils Of political influences, •• • .." dual prosperity for ,a1L'eiasses . of and • at the Same time fettering.. . .erowting ,.;liet :darlijbliie,.. eyes.,..„: arid our, people w11 be Mere ., firmly frpin the Path .of thir greatlY, her, peacheand • ,.. , . .. ektii. , . established. ' .3 believe. .that the rested political leaders the env ., a. ,..,er•skin, .. adorned . ,With the daintiest 'reSebiid mentli Mid .elusive eetnet We were hopingto battaparnente that minstever ac. •teeth like sluriy pearla, made ettety- forn•through meny•Weaty Months, company resPOtisifillity for ,ritil‘ „ , slipped' past rig all rinno,ticed SOMe Way .opetittien..., Ify. tyoposaii. at ' 'bOdy think she :Was 'a 'fairy:, Princess; tate Usti, aild that We liavo•defin; that Aline Met With a volume of : It Was .Christmas 14.1V,C, ' A '.hcotiful. , '. itely passed throtigh the worst approval 'Mid inippert . such as, ' . large tree:, ..0.6,iidllt in ii. footost. .4i)naii.odi.nio",.". fty.ifff ..00,7,oe, ,it .,the. frankly, I had not anticipated,and ' whs wet,. r, found even in places viliere ,it, . &haler: a oieliviiig,fOoyil.' Wae •least to 'be ekPected.that they ''. tilY". 'dederated., and .„,. the, stoeiciiiirt • . • . Rai road •Situarion. , redelVed a iferibity consideration ., hanging over the 'OPadoil4 00.1511ftt'.0 , . '''Tho nii§t..Y041' 'ilea: len' 'Tier' that, showed to*PWitletpread,'Wati : .11:itikitig, evdtyttiip,e ill ,,r.emdioeo•,, fbr - ', „,ticulatly difficiiit fot Oat rail-, the „Conviction that this 'Iltdbleni had'. tehe settled in SOMesittlefaeo . ,P;opii. Old Santa end hit ' reintleers.:„ ;-• , .:1:g'itIdle4filidOPtell;°t1'beat4.eieolilir•dliti.itOnlet; :I.:re'''. tory ; and . • liermailent.• inv.nter, .There • was no .detibt, ' to ;:woiltit dos,- .: : going to be 1'001 bailer for thoSer •Wilti operate. 'thett In:the Milne, ime•tentled•.te.chtinge. MY •COnYle, ." MAIM*: that has .shiCti• bapRened.17' 'etid. the. wide chimney' and •digt'ti- kliate•or neat filtitte: Alteration OEM 'that „irt these ' otoposaigti , liag,'• hot6,,.,h4g genetotts. gifts .ifi., the 'gad.. . lir etititida90'atatha Print. the,P6S1,- „:, ,the Only 'Atitind:'ultiduito:soltiOn ! KenSiehaniei So e. 36* ' 614 inni.1.• . CO'li *6'• used to ' claim4344 " .t'Of lie,diffierritfi ' 1 Can think -6.f%, , ull,,,.. ,. ..,,AtIiiiiiritf.. ,„...*.orid,40, ch4afti)rOdOoot,Of broto14‘ otibit.._shOrt Of,this. ' bat, limy , . gr --,,,s 1 0N--file..--Thite.7.:Orsis all - litei7firirlire'",-,,.1 -s-tulf.-s4"--al•-reltd:•"----PA4--- ciitiotiii6 406i iii:id difig. tO, t•o'elt.,, ' ...ih:erilkg iii its adverse cadet'. upon., ,tin-abe r:'• IrlItePP"aitintHin"-6611iotilt'' • ,one ttatapottatioft Industry. • Vh. •dtaiu that has' In it Ad, the pees,i,. ' in'teg',,, With fruit,, tintg find Ins -01:10 ,1 '"'„, der' itiOst favorable eiretiiiistandeS •Iiilities,' Of. national . diatistet, • I eftnity,. , Whati a ItOst ' ot t6'Y'A. W°*'('' " • AlivOtillhg'44°v616Dtilbtit ; 6t. other ' haVe. reason to helleve;•altiO, that ' ePileOd , .4boilt !Od f6bt" ...ttti,'.1(.5)TlY lifick Of'altri en I tu rat •,'P todli ettot.fOr r't share ,This . .Ootiviotiott „„, with, si, , . , Ohatt, •It MAY' Hiatt:Ma* 'fake large Mid hitteltaing ititilber ' leeping.: .doll' 1.11 . itg •htlPi"i' :1.,,'..6r, • stsioe yeatt‘tiOritig the Velititie of •Citiketil..WhO ate glithig`tinitglit lie • • • ' - iiii ii:c'e vioe°--bidage -..oitt•r. tu•P- ---eg;TiiiateAryitik-lioight-bitok. te. the the state 'Of• real.ebontritie'• peril In ,. • • ;tr-rips ‘.4tii,'.itie. eliief:: .attrattlons . .111ili .flOrett .Of a to* :Ife4t4 atif ' ' '.... a,". . .. .i ...` ' ' , , - i • 4 • ox tee. s No. 3; who ,' got all her training in ,that eId • log schoel, showed me 'With pride a prize, bOolc; Won at a' Public examinatiOn in the old: school more than seventy years ago. The final cOmpetitiOni Was -. be- tWeen_her_ andLiGeotge .Finker. and the girl *on. The donor was •IteeYe.' WiUiam Young; hearty. -WI!- liam. young, never niore naPpY than „ on public exaintpation day artorig the bOys and girls.. . • : This prize business reminds me of 'the other ...schopl,, L. where I fi township:. examination,All c1asse' were represented from, the 'different schools' and. the prize; books We got: Were inseribed: -"CorripetitiVe Exani inations.. West , Huron Sehoolg,Fre "sented tO bY the' .TOwnship' Of '61liorne;J It Milier, Inspector" The I • ent net year 1876 I was lifts as a visitor at 'a •sin•iilar exarnina- tien.• at which -also-- :prises , were. awarded. was :also. Present ;as, a speitater at Sitith's , Hill .in , 1878, When Inspedt-o-r--Miller-and" Principal: 111.• Strang' presided at a township spelling inatela. Co.P- _ • borne school e, borne , Letter from, Williani .Lane An ;interesting and,. much • prized letter just received from 'William Lane Of , Detroit has called hp some more old memories.. I got to 'knew him first in the fall: of 1871, whea:i . Board: las arra g' a with h • • • I 'foon.137:1. ospoew.mnal,lyt: aedanpateudreto and nhe cpastro „Ilier.„ in. experimental Shipment th try ' 33 stein -Ores -inn '" AssoCiation to send; isc,litf.I.I,HighiAcheao24,i1.4nd.,,.er..r, 11,...r4;..4" I. ' t§t_ii_rin.,,,,tinni,' _,T,„i:ek.attr_n.keiii:nt,,.... .of t,,..31:, 1):: -out-the----R"ritish,:.'marketLfer=the=hi h • -- -- ,sehopls in . Wellington'. county Later,' "mnle, ..if, the soil. is Of a. verY bglit iandy nature 1 the 'fertilizer ',•should. Oxford ' ConatY- type 'ehtainable. All . eaidseo.rilatsjohnOi.ildrualrto 'p latter being afterwards inspector of: criad.e Holstein cows of the "finest I taught at Belfast while Lane was .Of Pot.- animals are.. thore-ughbre,d,.. from ac••• 1 teaching in Ashfield township west 'entail"; good percentage sli but on heavyt :Tedited herds, •tuberculin` tested :and'. •• of t -e.... The friendship oil those days I . clay. 1011rap , only blood 'tested:. The, Shipment coailprisee . • proved enduring1 '. .1&. is, ,best . knowna sinall. amount . of this element; itaY r!ie -required by the plant , for early, a selection . from twenv. , Oxfordto'. Signal.' readers through being' for are so: pleasantly remembered ;in the 'tell> him, for he reads The , Signal ' many years: Clerk and then 'treasurer'. .::::::111.'aygnb.ese:r.1•::1.11:11reilh fiars: °Tri' r:atc.ieninutlryn every week; that few Huron old, boys 0 i e t rel4tiVeik. high in, PhesPherie estpol:kndtio.li'pleonetlrietiroange arnedgordaere,gfrf;Iind of :Miran; Comity, and .1 'want to '-t.glepraipiiw,de,l.wl with oroinio roaii•er,. a fer_ Matiared and are well h.1.6e70.dos:.6.:tnod 1i7s,4•3inooadveputnpdsofifcowinsiikf. r. :int • four to six yearso :pld; Mostly ' all. heavy ,springerS: The animals are it . ?roe": production.: ' .., . . home cOmitY at Williain Lane. Be . . • ' •,, has not now his old-time facility with :,,_ '365' days. '• ,- ' ' •• ; , "R..M. Holtby, .Fieldnaan of .the • he'll forgive , ine; ill; aIll.:aSiheadretaa writel ittePrTe.shi''''t!'a()Inii'tbsa'r.'iSReef!su.,rMolent'eapr°1:ktfe7tni7g9iifegxrPe.arn•Bininiraeeri:tilt;.iiwce:alrn:IcpnatinWayinglitelilSet7ainhi•ta'ainetnhte.rtiptyfn-illys: .. the 'pen, iibui heHolsteit-Friesiat . Association • and ' a reply -le a letter min • l'h ' ' of it with hig•.hest of. friends ' . n'‘ite.artietriSe.i'illiCpn%Ictqd by , the Dondi-. make ,known the. merits; Of • Ontario's , "'irOof letter put 'me . in mind of ion otyoriithen.ii, ft:eshAjued .,. iamb- large . high .. : in,oupiriz , pure. .hrati old times and old', friends • of bygone sch 0 o 1 -h ens e With , the desks ranged,. brought ,t. f r. i.; to ! , so.onintaeii ty3 , 0 ofor 0 ini 7./34 stvici0e:ro- 1)!Ti„At:emwthsolitiocha;eritit:eyto-odn ii.r:inTne fian.;;;ixnapaaedpieitboasilinen. :df,:aotittrilreoycint he:I:bit::: ardund the walls, ' having ' grOoVeS days. In 'fact, I eft‘en think back to. Will be ',easily available . to .the the ' British market to ' itovide . it , school -boys. days in ; the old "'log 4tnner'• throughout the rethil*Ier . 6f the Winter ' ' cut on the right and left With jack, howao,..00d: placed for, flie•iii,iiii. 1,,,,ith hig4hpis,ro,,,,iiiisottiohtt& .r.fiec;srtd,vxperirn.,,litai ,, knives so that every, one " had hiS" '' own -Stall. The old school is grate and 2to6..:6.1A71t.6er: iinnaikilieng'v.iuinniutysnacif :T,gr°re°t"; shipment, and 'will likely he folloWed. ' Yet and I are • ola ,niet, ,I 'see. Yea' .,,....aitie, these., aniinais are now, going by shiPtiefitS • '4)1' Other distinctive' are eedt well ii**44 :ritottoinaunableYe,whilto; 1 alT•IW00atill; to ..th,e 'filling Plants, and will.. ;be dairy, types if this one ProVes, sue' fi. . . 444' placed :'ot the market gradually dint- cessfulr" , aerbss the room Without supPort.' ,but it Might" be worse. 1 think you . , and I always •.'aee the ' silver 'lining.. My sight and hearing are both good, which 1 .feel is 'a . great blessing; but 1 have . to use both. hands ,t6 write ;YOu this seribble.? ' " '. ' , Heinakes pleasant -reference to an, attethoopand-evening... visit -he -hut lett, year from ' Rpbert, S,tethert" of Ottawa, another Ashfield mat, alao an - Old friend of miss, Who after mere' then fort$t• years', service . in the Ottawa. Collegiate, tea retired 'from teslebing.. tlie • tWO, • at Lane sayii,. tua a real 4 Old,:tima Chat and , Settled the'prire and ,cetts Of national. And doineitie •.ina ...ht'rioas. other "ai-, "PACE t". 44 FOR (Fnndeheti, by the °fltari° IMA arIment of AgrIculture) , ., . ....... ,.,. :. . ftediced' Freight Rate '. : ing, the next four Or five weeks.' 1: - •• ' An imliertant: •reduction in freight Peng fresh• killed and AniAlled .431.1' 'ates, on certain'. export cattle fromt .4rany,.. the quality and flavor,i this :os4or points in Eastern Canada, to -Varirar of lamb 14, as., different from. - 1rattrea1, St, JOhlt- and lIalifttal, if,i ',"reZen, land? ite 4 Irillic-te,d, chicken ,innonnced, jn ii4V16e.s , the 'Ontario Warketitg Board. • The reduction ap- ilies only to -cattle IA transit, that s. cattle to: Which the railways had ?reviouslY carried to the " .feeder. 19inta." The rate' will beOut,in„half' . • Ind. will mean a saving to” the. farm- er-'414PRtog,' for example, frein noint inlr'Ontario to St John „ or Halifax,„ • 9i.appOXirnateY.$30, carload,. • • - Cho'osing the BreediSig Male Where ' .'pedigree • ,breeding • of Oultry is follewed;, the first choice '.:1a1e should, be one that has 'Passed through a breeding season' Mid has .shoWn by the production of his daughters 'that he has the ability to' pass •On'the . desired characters for, the high,production of large sized s.',T e second choice . should be is from' the ordinaryvariety. • Formeily, all Canadian lainh Nvaa . inarlteted in the fall, with a limited • portion held over 'Pr" the CiiisPna.14f. trade, IlOwever, in orderi to spread ' the .season for fresh lamb and .to • increase, the ' market for "'Ontario, graini," the! Dominien G9v,ernnient„. ' • • hringing these, Wegtern larebs into '0,1AP-rib, by the 'SlIceesp,",!of the •ez7, erinient, this procedure', will .be made a' reghlar practice in, future. Time For Farmers to.. Take Stock The important work of taking • ing Operations during the gOrting stock and making, a plan for farm- crpp season .should not be delayed any longer. .1".he farmer who des'.' thiS . ' able to order his fer, ' eook:eier, Berate 7.cetTri: breed type, from 11" 11:evYsimiailYairnigy. able to , cut out. 'unprofitable cows' -ahd. hqns, andabet ,animtia, large egg dam and a iriiiedthe;rs:rhohodasuveee• shown daughters, their the \\oc onciltTef,14.3'rs and show him' • where by better farm, ine.methods more adequatefertilitd. Where Pedigree breeding s not don, .etc., he Can cut the 'cosi; of • f011owed,, it :will pay purchase i inales such at, these. ,, • . Agricultural Conventions . .,,,Fehrpa•ry 14 Ontario Vegetiihie 0 .4; Ship Purebred Dairy , • „ • , • ' Cattle. ,to, Britain "The Ontario -Goerilment. is '',‘Eis'4"- sisting dairymen of the Province .to 3-tOwerS', Association, Toronto. ..!"' • Open the British Market , for Pure . Feb: : 6 -7 -Canadian Swinel.Ikee4irs! bred dairy- dattle,"'HOn. ,Thornaa.,L...• Toronto : ;Kennedy,. Minister, of Agriculture,, • • " Feb:, .1?-1°Lighel°q- •ihnouneed -kSSoelatuin,:Toi-Onto.- ' • , .7-Lcanadian 'Ayrshire 'Wed- ,iently placed on the :inaportation of . , , and 'era, ASseciatien, Torcirito, frith' cattle into Great Britain• Feb.' 8:-•Caneelian Sheep Breedera'. the greater demand for milk result. 4sso.ciation,,, Toronto. • • ing Trom the : operations of the• ' and pritiih. milk'. Marketing, Scheme; the: i. , Feb. 1,8-"4-telsteiti '. Friesian .,Azgfi- .very considerable", the kini'sr.er.:eOn-, 'i ---,-Feh: --8,-9,-:-Ciattirio-Faira,-,and---r-• . Feb.' 15 -16 -Ontario Horticultural .iation,..::_of „ Canada, TOretta. • . • ' tinned' "and; there is no reason Whir . hibitione;, Torottp, t:eaeb-Gr:8-0w0enrterioA•aeFooielakitiouC;roTporon, . ,.'4.---..ourr:high-:Class--•dairY--co-Ws-cOuld4.17 - --.0---...' Oossibilitiet of export from. Canada to 7 et dairy . cattle to. ;England.: . seem .kssociation Toronto. ' lVt'in'a; rlhb-r-E-pan9ere,on Q'tiintt.e.,-Distriet ''' S!ed Fa - -Britain during -,'-the: last.-; few ...months,. . • march 2143.-OttaWa. Valle'y, seed' 'Ind have had: a • very ' favorable • re,:. Fair, Perth, .Ont. , ' • ., . ; • , • ?ention. • and these shipments have ' .. . ,. . . . . , " -----!777 0 , 'riven' ,British dairy, farmers some . • Choesing a .Fertilizer ;Mixture ' 4 idea of the clisa• Of •. Cattle. Ontario is meet the. demand' once all the..facts are knorkn, Ir • ' • '" • , Some dairy caws:, of trade „type , have been goingover te• %Great While it le- cnstomary to 'select a' ready', to iupp1Y.4 The Government Pertilizet' mixture' which has ,been thrOugqh the n-Onetn7i:i Mtarekeillinot* we tasere both itudents at the•Goder • • • taiFk, Stothers in his 'turn reported to inc that liel,fOund,',Lane t1e iaine ehatthine vgiiOnality that..*e lite* tertatitil Matters' the letter refire to hit; ' life in • the heine. Of hie :gain ,diailie,•and heL- cbneiodeet "T have led of cnitipit,ty and 'lett of fuh.,'I Pilate itYlOya" nnit keen, my,'tronbki to .11Yo004". Good , .. YOUR HOME' Is YOUR -CASTLE' , !Adinit coastitsetive newt by reading . • ••• • • • .4THE CHRSTIAN,.,KIE/4.CE,•• MoNITpk. • : A DOZY Nesvipaperlor. the Hodui • Ii etas aft tli� conattuctirr'n *odd 'new, 13'114(4i not exhidiecrime and 'acalidet. 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