HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1934-04-05, Page 1;
*2.00 PBB YEAR IN ADVANCE; $2.50 OTHERWISE
.tueithiow; ONT., THURSDAY, April 5th1954
SING CO
FOR, SALE --,-A. qriantity .of . Seed
Oats, 'Baird Bros, a. 3, Lueknow.
Wante4--A )2nd bendbicycle • in
goQd conditon. Apply at
. FOR SALE, -,7 ,bows, • just fesii-
ened, 3 ,"to :freshen and 15: head
'ear1ings, alt Durhanie., .,. • ,
• 'Mel:Irwin; R. . 6, LuckneW,.
-HAY ,FOR SALE—Second Cut `al.
Alfa, limited quantity. Apply at
Premities M, Greer R.1 Lucicnew
(13-4-10
. YOUNG MAIN, experienced in,
farm work, desires position - Can
"ronlence duties May 15th. Write,
stating particulars in first leiter to
P. 14. Box 256, Lucknow.,
'Propose- Raising School
- To High School Status
Procedure' Will item 'No IncreaSeci
' Expense And Grants, Will Be Rata-
APPraxiMetely ' $300, SChool
Board Advises •
- The School BORia. in .a body, waited
on the Connell and laid before them
the propaSaLle...„take. _stepsto have
• -
the Continuation School here raised
to thestatns of a high schael.. That
such a, step was advisable. - was the
unanimous opinion of. the . School
Board and the Council approved of
the measure. A delegation from the
AUCTION SALE Of Implements, Scheel 'Beard will be appointed to
Stock, etc.,of the .Estate of, Jacob ‘Vcnt conjunction vIlth Reeve Baal"
• .
.• • ... • ,
---''=7:11:iirelr-arihe es " P4ton40,.,
Havelock St., Lucknow,'
Saturday, April 14th at 1.30 o'cleck.
See hills. • ' Matt., Gaynor, Ana;
CHANGE IN BANKING HOURS
, CoMmencing, April 4th, our ;closing
hour On Wednesdays will be '3 'Pan.
In place -of- 4 p.m.„.
Bair Of Montreal, Lucknow, Ont.
PROPERTYFOR SALE -9 . 'acres,
. good frame house with stone Cellar,
cement stable. Close to school, and
church,..1% miles north of LuCkno*
(known as the FiSher. property);
Peter , T. Carter,' R. R. 6, Lucknow.
• EXECUTORS';' SALE. .
of y•Goods, and ;Effectii,".or:.the Late
James Ritchie
Clearing Auction'Sale of farm,
',. farm stock: iininementa and house -
he'd effects at S. % of lot 10, .cen,
• 13, ' Ashfield, on, FridaY,. April 6th.
4AGISTRATE WA
' DISMISSES
MISR.- •
LOCAL ACTION
Evidence Taken , On Monday In
Actleu. Under, Parents'‘
Mainten-
flnc
** Evidence in* an action "under. the
Parents' Maintenance Act, Mr. John
Barger; plaintiff, his sone:and daugh-
ters, defendants, visS,....tehen*bY
Mug-
i'trate Walker in Walkerton ' on
Monday' afternoon, when the - case
was dismissed.. The action in which
the lather claimed-su.ppert' was mit
Pressed . by -him to any degree. It
seems that Mr. .Barger claims a joint,
interest in, the farm in •Ashfield
cl4Pied by Mr. Barger's wife and ,ser
the Magistrate advised him that in
.event a this, the, action should have
, • „
been taken against the estate.
'morning In Lucknow; Both plaintiff
and defendants were on hand, but
the Magistrate felted to appear and
by 'phone suggested an adjournment
Of *thcase., As 'defendants in the
action, ,in some cases had come a
eonsiclerable . distance, they dAsieed-
the case to .proceed, and when Ceti -
stable • Moore, at the advise,' of the
Magistrate, could .not bring the in-
terested parties to an agreement
the case was traraerred ,to Winker•
tom and given a hearing that after-
noon. ,
. . •
• -
:at the June session *Of, the. County
Council, through Which . body, if they
approve,' a recorkinendation ••be
.. •
forwarded' to the Department . . . •
Education: lin, the meantime' the
'Council will go more thoroughly into
.the matter. ' •
• • -
It
was**-P-Oiiitetrrobt isy'.-7represetita-
Oyes' ofetlie 'schbol. Board; !that the
higher, ,status mean. no.. ad-
ditional expense; but , rather./ Would
Mean. increased grants of 'about .$300;
The present staff, it was pointed out
. , • •
is. eonnietent to teach High. School
work, and that, the eqiiiPinent is
suitable and ample at present. In-
spector Mills bas .strongly advised
. this Move and the Beard feels that
such Werild • providefacilities where-
by. AtilderitS 'could 'receiVe. adVaiiced
edneitien• :eth7rWiSe.. denied "...the*:
Uprer school' work, is :, at present
being' tanght• to a degree, but under,
The abeve, farm being S. N of •JOt a High School status, the ' students
lir :containing 7.,--150- Weindlal-able-te'.•.receiVe all the-sph.--
more or-lega;, and wellImProY..ci with j('ets thev recPnre. ,
,
good buildings, will be 'offered sub-. ' '
It. :was further pointed out that if
jet to a reserved' ' bid. ' Everything the High School preVed cumbersome
, must be sold to adniiniater the said they could rev!rt to the status Of 'a
Estate. Tennis ''' Chattles-- Cash. Real Continuation school again.
Estate,. 10% deposit, z,' balance in 30 •' . , • .
AilIGANIZING BOYS'
„GRAIN and CALF CLUES
, .
DoYs 12 'Years To Twenty Years
Eligible—Sponsored By Local Ag-
ricultural Society
,0•04.• '
•'Thos. Ferguson, Wesley Ritchie,
•
-Executors.
Well.' Henderson, Auc.
t-,--oming -vents'
First, Insertion, 51le.
Subsequent Insertions, 25c
DANCE ,
Jewel Rebekah Lodge is sponsoring
a dance. in the Town 'Hall, Lucknow,
• Friday,. April 6th., Music •by Carr's
8 -piece orchestra. ,Modern arid,' old-
, time, dances. Lunch counter. General
admission 25e. , •
, 'Owing to the U. F. o. d
danee, in 1.41ClifiOW on Friday, 111.eiPilI
13th, the. date of the Benefit Dance
at Zion ;has been..changed from .;tliat
date to. Wednesday, April '11th. Ad-
d '
1.43 i•PFI 1 (re
•
:Hegan% '.orchestra. Lunch served.
• piAy.ANH.,O.ASCH
',"The:...3tisadyentures of "Jimmie",
. ,
a farce •in 3 •aetS;. will be :presente
,
• under, .Lucknow Joint Club auspices
by the TeeilWatee PrestiYteriait ,Dra.
inatic bleb in: the Town
Luck -
now, Friday, ' April 13t1i;Danee. after,
.SepoY ',Orchestra .& -AninisSien; includ
ing :dance and concert 25c: •
Special BpsineS".
•
1'.fembers f • Lucknow'' Lodgelq
em era o ••• 0.
' 112, L 0:.0:F. are requested , to be
in attendance on Priddy' night, as•
there Will be Speciat'bueiriesi before
the 'meeting, • • ;, '' , ti '
DANCE
' " there
'will
:are t ere
will -not he a dance in the „Town
Hall," next Monday might, es, was
,antionneed freni the platfoi•ni the
teeter 'dance. ,
New 'Marker New Required'
;
Saturday Marked the kat day of
three -Month extension 'allowed • mot-
orists _jn...purchasing - their 1_984
Markers which new Must be secnred Character" ot the -deceased,
.if metoriets are to, legally continue whose kin* disposition Won for her
to drive :their ears. A', • prolonged 'Many warm, friends who ecgret h er
winter tettioti, with reads far, from passing, . •
being good even yet,' , hae:.reSulted Miss Buckingham is survived by
in little unnecessary motoring being brother and ,sibter; Miss Jane BOW. -
done inthis district, but With .riaere Ana ..Adam 130*Trian of, town
spring-like weather prevailing :tont, *lei whom ehe,..,inade her hoine,
It is likely .that car.. lieenseisseere well as two brothers,, Bryan ;and
;Al be,..,flooded witli-libaltiela' daring'. *.M. BuCkingliatn. • bath' Of AshAelci
*tie next 'ten days.. , interment was :niatie in Greennil•i
• leeineterY, with 'Mesere, 'Mem 'Hornell
, „IferOeiha'in. Hoek*. :and Glove11„*V. MacKenzief 'WV
..tog eveiy inetnber ,:of tbe G, Tt TAt1n nw toneld
..goittp ,siropt. A •
--. • •
Constable Mobie. advisee. all mot-
orists ..te. give Proriipt., attention . to
the ' securing. of 1034. license plates,
and warns that the step signs leading,
onto, the :Main street, must beitbeyed:
dResident ..
emoved_By Death
Buckingham, For Over Two
Score Years A 'Resident of- LuCk-
• new, ,!Iteni3Oved By Death. On
Wed-
nesday:, Last'
„
Death, on , Wednesday last; genie
to • Miss 'Mary' Brickiegham, a few
urs a er she a suffereda severe
-heart attack, •the third: which she
has: suffered during I aliieried of :de-,
dining which dates beef(
ab'out two years and which had. con -
,fined her ,tti. bed for sit nionths.„ ,
known by all as Polly, was eighty-
two years, of, age. .For • upWards:' to,
forty-five, years : she has been a reg.;
dent .of :.the 'Village and inn& b'eloved
and;esteeMed by those, with 7whom
she .cante in 'contact.Duritig her long
residence here; Miss; ,.Buckingham
WeS e. 'WeR ltnoWn :dressmaker and
tailores§. and 'se adept at. this Work
that her services : were ninch, in de,
wand,' In reCent.yeare, her. ,dershnieg
health and' advanced years made • it
necessary for her to discontinue thia
1work. • • ,,'•
Born in -Ottawa, Polly, as a child
eame with her parents, the late
nd Annie Moral 13.uckinghani,' to
ITuroti'Ve*nship. Her father ',died
When. She Was a girl and her mother's
death occurred a few . Years' after
n-aving, to the village.
' As ti,,ineinber, of the Presbyterian
Miss Buckingham was al -
n ays, initil health Prevented' ' it;
fpithful in attends:110.- The funeral
service *ea; held At •,14er late treSi-
donee on Friday afternoam.coedueted
,by her neater, Itev. C. 11. MacDonold,
who ;paid fitting tribute to the
. • . •
The tuckliew t.A:grieultnral Society'
esthluitgtion with the Department
of Agriculture, is aperisering,a .Boys'
.Grain Club and a• Bays" .Calf Clith;
which will terminate ;• with exhibits
at the Fall Fair for Which valuable
prizes are, awarded.'. '
Both these &nos are even to beYS
from12, to 20 ...yeartii,efinge& ead.--arfi,
-cOr.ducted11 slang educational lines
in eSA ease.` Entries are desired by
April 15th, and may begiven to
Means, Joseph Agnew, S. E. •Rebert-
ten, •George Kennekr; or eny,.direc•:'
tori of .the .Society. 'In the Seed Club,
purchase ;registered seed,_ ts.:L..sow at
•least one acre: . Perms are • previded,
in each eta • for keeping records. In
the, Calf'Club competition,. livestock
'judgitig ie. one .feature of the. cert.!-
, . , .
petition. . •; • • •
Tliese • clits. prove quite worthwhile
to all Yciulig farmers, who are nixed.
to enter and receive More explicit
instructions from the "directors.
,
tr. 'TORRANCE. TAKES
1. • ovavrEaftrroay,F0i- ,
• :NORTH '•AMERICAN LIFE
. ,
Kiptileotstsr TNoartivneceAAndssu*Seens ibinfoorMtarnst,
Position
Purchase Of Fire
Truck Requeste
Exceptional Opportunity AffOrded
Local Company To 'Seckire* TruCk6
To Complete Fire Fighting .Equip.
• That' a 'tire- truek "IS • neeessIty
•round out a: fullY, adequate. .fire Pro-
tectionsystem has been Vowed by
:the local,.....Fire.....-Brigade at :different
occasions; 'since the installation rif
the domestic, water eYstem-Different
proposals .have been considered, but
at Menday night's. fire meeting' 'air
exceptional value an a fife truck was
offered the brigade and a delegation
appointed to interview.the, council
if their regular' meeting' on TuesdaY
G. '11:• Smith • outlined the Propoail
to the 'Board,, who" htia ,the ,matter
over for consideration; without 'any
definite suggestion ". as to what action
might be taken.
, Tbe -truck is a; 0.evrolet-Bick1e
1135: cylinder motor, three. Years' old,
with a Mileage of,-..bilr.70.piliiiles,--.and
:fire* .shoWing so signs of wear..., It
carries a' nevr guarantee from • the
.Bickle • Fire Engines Ltd:, Who took
It in en ideal for a large pumper
outfit., It is A: combined .cheniical and.
hose outfit with a complete equip-
ment
f 'laddersextinguishers, siren
Searchlight; axes, etc It has a hese
*CaPicity . Of 1000 feet, and a thirty-
three gallon 'chemical tank;„ with •150
feet of, ehennieal. hose. '
The outfit Sold three yeari. age for
$1000.00 and can tio* he Ipurclutee4
for exactly „half' Price $950.••
deliver -
'd in Lucknow, to be Paid' in two
eget& payments, One-half when the
inachine is delivered, thebalance-in
yearrilime,,:- the 1.'',ire7:7oinpaiii
,bas expressed its , willingness to pay
at leasti1Olt on each payment, which
would leave • the .town's Share, two
payments of $375 Which to the tax.:
SaYer• ,Weuld.:,-meam f,19te.-:•assessnrient
of lesS'thanone mill. '
The -Fire • CeMpany. considers this
en exceptional Offer and one Whieli
they ,urge the Council to .. seriously
lonsider, beforethe apparatus it dis-
posed , of to, sire. other :munidipaliti
The Bread
of Health riovi
9
QIJALITY*AND SERVICE OUR Marry
„ „ .
Saturday Specials -
DATE SANDWICHES • A RASPBERRY TARTLETS
JELLY -ROLLS • ' CHELSEA BUNS-
, ,
DOUGHNUTS .).'• , • TEA BISCUITS'
,
LAYER CAKES •”" • ICED ROLLS`
9-iittead
944
OUR WHOLE -WHEAT BREAD IS 100% WHOLE ,WHEAT
, • „
DELICIOUS' AND IlEALTIIFEL
"
HOLLYMAN'S QUALITY -BAKERY
• Phone 36 Lucknow
o.You Know?
THE BALANCE -WHEEL of Your -Watch iraiala
peryear
. 1
, . •
THE *IL DRYS in Your Watch hill 1. Year.
-TITAT-TUIFXRE- W ErAiti
Watch, which will ' end in ruin if not Clelaned and Re-oled-
.
000 miles
•
' •
SAVE YOUR WA.TCH. AND MONEY. •
. • ; . • ... . •
Have yottr_Watch Cleaned and Oiled at
THIS SPECIAL OFFER
Watches Cleaned .and Re -Oiled,
Reg $2.00 job Special price $1.00
3 DAY
., SERVICE
LUCKNOW •
GUARANTEED
WORK •
SEND YOUR WATC
Packed Hall Hears
High School Concert
Eirster:Term-,Cencludee-- with— A--
, thmation 'Preamiting'
• 'Enjoyable Concert In Town /I
P. H. Torrance has moved to 'Mir-
anda, ,:Quebec, to assume;,:permanent
representation of, the North 'Amer',
cap Life, .Assurance Company for,
the territory of Northwestern Quebee
Mr. Torrance wan' iriatiagA
Of the North Bay branch for this
eompany, where he represented their
interests for several" years. He is
member of the Life tinderWritere,
Association and a 'peat president ,of
the. organization;' he also possesses
the coveted distinction Of being: 'a•
fully • 'qnalified., Chartered ;Life Un-
derwriter.' •
),• ,AS a foriner commercial :traveller
and .as an „ active ' Member of the
COmreereial Travellers' lOrganizatioe,
Harry Torrance is well-known • in
and famihar with the North Country.
In North Bay he Wag. aleeprenoinent
in public affairs.' • .
• 1
PASSESIllsi MILlES'fONE
.POpular.:pane.r
. _
So popular have the Continuation
-
School stage productiem become, that
on Thursday night When they PTe„.4.
seri'md. a concert, .. to conclude the
Christmas :to Easter); ter*,, the .TOV/U,
•• Goes •TiS Pre'seott oHallditti filled ont;O:. hit:sptarc:tyto accom.
entertained
while the audience Was gathering as
well as, at intervals during the pro-
gram. .. When the curtains were
drawn the pupils of Ferni three ihd.
numbering about sixty, Were
arraeged in striking. formation . on
the stage ,..and oliened., the; .program
with .greup challis:ea.. A .quartette
goljaii(*e.d ,of Peggy MacDonald, Edith
Smith, 'Clarence -.Greer' and Jobn
Carruthers sang Bells , of St..
Mary's”, with, the refrain being
tak-
en up by the other • students. Frances
described the . origin' of the,
aerii'iithe7Aivil Charm'', whir& was
. ,
sung by the • grouP,.. With ,a number
of students attired in gypsy ,costume
to make the setting more, realistic:
Eunite •Newten presided , the
piano.
During the evening, :gOrv41' Rich.
arde,,; president of the. Literary,' So-
ciety, hirl 'charge Of the prOgrani and
welcomed the. audience. The seere...
tary'a , report was reed loY 'Donald.
Smith, 4 splendid piano duet vas
given. •by Re4ord ' Ostrander and
Prerilt,Merenzie and the 'OCretnation
of Sam McGee" Was WeiVreeited by
Donald., IStnith. Audrey Henderson
and .Dolialda Thompson „were heard
in:a pleasing 'duet; • '
'. The next number was an amusing
skit, With `Stuart' Dawson fluently
and -elaboraitlety ;Making rdferenee
to the next limber which was to
fake the form of 'a .difficultiMpeteen?
'Mien of. "Caesar's 'farewell to . his
(;rapdmother".., Cecil ArmStrang then
to)k the' stage and With a flourish
of his handkerchief shouted :"Good'
Bye Grannie" and Was gone.3dan
Culbert, ably danced the sword. dance.
Clark Pinlayson • addressed the
' For peioi, :Too
• On .Bank • ofMontreal Staff Here:,
Receives Transfer To Prescott
• • Seldom: &lei a bank. transfer brini
,Finch Wide spread regret', As 441. the
announcement • last week that Mr:
E. Smith-liad-beenprenieted-,te;4he
Montreal branch in. ,•Preecett': for
*hick town .1he and his,. family will
'depart the latter -part .of next wee.k,
it is 'eXpected. '• • •
. Reg: came to the branch fronl
Hamilton -seven--year ago-last.Jan'-
Aso; - when :.wsg
manager:. Later, Mr. aim'. was ,made
manager at Oriilia and; SMith
has . serited ;Under three 'different
managers. striae'. then, "eatilelY
McPherson, ;Oberle:, and . the
pre§ent, manager; ,Whaley. In
each eiee .his knowledge _ of 'peal
'conditions and ',his popularity with
the bank .patrons, has made, the in.,
trOductory 'period for each new man-
ager *net ". .
_Iatereated in: • sport, , Beg. took
over. the managership the local
ball= team last year ,and Whipped into
Ahape; a tea*, ehiefly. of young fel,'
'owe,. Who;Wilked off. with the Lake,
,side League championship. With
baseball activities : just . le*, weeks
his departure. shatters for the
:thrie being iq least, , the 'plans of. the
team: •
When Mr, and 'Mrs. Smith, and
'ewe Sena' Donald and,..Arthnif leave
for :Prescott, digy depart '.wttfi
ill. beet wishes . of host of friend's
lielle; bit Who ' sincerely • regret the
ffia°neitile..17t4lit:1;t1':11..1141.6Stt7hIritienelillete:Ii:fr°'elerYvn.flYsibealPtil"sse:
Siniths to ,The -Which
due to lent tojantri , here, has
teeny Come to eOnSidered by them.
,as, home. •.
Mr. W. 'Floyd of toriden
he Mr. Smith's succeseer,. lie IS eX,
peated, to arrive:* here eatlY in the
Week. Mr Floyd married. Men
*Ith, , sets; three and four years,
•,f age..
A
• YesterdaY, April' 4th, Marked, tile
hirthday 'of another Of -LifektiOW'r
aged and respected residents,. when
Mrs: David Parrish ,-attained. her Alst
birthday. Exceptionally active and
smart; Mrs. Parrish bas een Are
from illness duribe, the long -Winter.
For, sixteen Years she has resided in
the, 'village, arid her little e'ettage,
blecle north of Main street, is an
attractive and. well kept, property.
Mrs. Parrish lilies alone, except dur-
ing the edhaol term, whemisger.).7.11V
she‘ keeps- rooMers: ,She 'la an .1th Lir.
ing worker and is alwaY§ busy. Site
spent YeSterdtty •With her
:ter, ltritt Minnie llortie; eng with 1', ol
.Vergueop actin; es-pantearersi grandetiffhtert Eld?a Jelnietoe
1
• .0
I • I
•
4/461Weat,
l
f Rea ThelaY 4,„41 Ali:ate weleeme
PrideY, APriv.)*".„
TEt.4114Ettr§0,
ctt
03:11;;'4gemsEMI'FirittlitialWALLPAPER
'•
500 .41,ptigiv Iteaseriable
• .Fifteei to Choose :From.
Now Is The. Time''
•, To. • Have 'Your
,....""FAIIS/TiNtc,-PAPERHAN,GING
•. AND. GRAINING ."
Dime at.; a .Lotr. 'Coat ,
Cameron
RAIN ST., LUCKNOW
Trine" was ably Presented '11,,y stu-
dents: of. the two • lOwer for*. The. •
characiers were 'folle*s:.• Mildred ;
itrtchie;' Nellie. Meballinn; Grahanf:r..
.Sherriff, Bob MacKenzie, Hugh Mc
CrOstie, Edwin igusnell; Jack
and Jack MeL.eod. ".
The president thanked the audience . ,
for their atteridance.a.nd,litis.,
rs. likle*tety . ' Greer, Greg
Leith and the teaching start for the '
Mildness in assisting in the prepare -
tions , for 'staging the • play.
There passed away in Ashfield on
Sunday, an aged and respected resi-
dent in the person of James Cemiail
in his 83rd year,who has.been
mak-
ing his home •with his on 'Wilhelm • :
The ,funeral .service was held from .•
his late. residence, Concession 6, , on
Wednesday) :with interMent in Dun-
gannen cemetery.
HOME
FOR
THE. WEEK:
Prominent man lite holiday vis-
itors are teachers and students who
are speeding the week or a Part of
it at deir reapectiVe homea here. -
We like the following teachers:
Olive Robb, Torento;, Margaret M, •
Lerman.. Toronto; Mary Douglas; •
ICitcheneA; • Kathezine MacENtrizie,-
Cinross Twp.; Enola, Buswell, Golden
, • •
dienie-ba'.4, • diffieitit- •Siibject • 7'Valley,; , Harry • Alton, Wit erte'.
venients,..tind Obligations of Modern Myra' MacDonald, Wingliatia; Edwin
..Cierice,i;which be handled well. Sniith, Goderieh; Mabel McClure;
dith" Smith And Betide 'Cartibchan .Toronto; Helen Thompson, HAtiever;'*s
rendered• ,Piano solos and: tlitittf-Ave Myrtler Webster, !Wellesley; Mena`
'girls of feserns one end:: two • 'Were Wiarton;' Among . the stn.
11.014. fit,:a deiiti,,...are 2e ,• fogoiiringt,- -lIfite• 'Me«
logue was *elf enacted by Rexford .,MehOh and We* Maekenzie„"Shaw's
04rtinderiwho,had the leading 'Part, PlielneSS College, ' Toronto; • 'Olive,
Eiken jelinateni and' "tliftera Blnice. Alton, Marion
drearoe. 'Maeltetitle, johnston, Andrew TboMpsoiti.„,
Were heard qiiartette. Douglas Meeponald end . 3inintio
o
Iobte OarrutherS clarenoe o I ford Normal school; Jim Stev,art,
1 . \-0 .
ne-set 014 • 1aytuiLlig .14 let 66. tvoriLt
•
14..;