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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1934-06-21, Page 4, . . , . lOw•ini edf_gold Wiling. VOixtute.thathis earmarks of being a .ffwinneft .., . . . .,,. . .. .,, .. , . .. .. , _. . aiai.),0• acrea;(.1pinia.) aitneted- in the .rolichi:: Gold' -. ots. or .th, :100. ati.Or",, 0.4 Oranising.. OM .11,04F''11'048.410,-., f, : . - - . 1 .... . ., l' ,• . - la 'hate; , aCePa in tkIit'llirte.•.:ae.refige to , develop: a , very. „large. ri .LieCatieS:ieerseptinasEY. fanwable!. adJeining;.•:Cene*, ,.§nansit Gold Mine ' a wince am* .geing iate',.prodeetiOn this 'Summer, ' • • The ,ianin. geelegoinil, meditleon onder•;Which.. Caney; SuMniit la ' der lligkliade -ore: .limre heel, eited ' Op' Casey% Contatt , - , .. • , 410 1Prellabla: 4* invoidigatioin kis: , revealek several gold - hearing clam, on - . . (.:PSIII7 •Ceni,' • . ._ . . .. _ , • , .r, 411-11"Ocia‘-tiVW. bea!ig4POrnaled, fOTWii4..*** Tiger 'aider 'tnel.:: direction"' of - - . ' II, F. rise*, .M. E.; whet Prier 'te taking ,chargeleire win asine'rnalager, ..' • of Camp Sanimit •,Gold Mils . : '' - . a . ' , . . . .. • Fineenea .for n,theresigh. tisiniisign. of •,esplerstI.On Mid develoisient have , keen ni*Ild. tkreg* an underwriting 44.1 01/?Oil!#,10.04...0,i, treneurY' .. . . . . ties. ot the CiallianY affairs is entnieted to alba of proren Nik PIPTP!sli, •-• TIA,E LTLICKNOW $ENTINIKL Published' every Thursday wornlng ' at r#OOknew, Ontario, MrsA. D. MacKenzie -PreprietOr ..Carn.Pbell TbomPson-:4'111Aisher. THURSDAY; JUNE- flat 1934 • Caney Coetect shine aro 'ren4liky marketable hind can be reasonably ex- pected to reflect favorable • developmeeti • We receeimeed 'the purchase • of . 'shares ie tide Cony Deseriptive circular aad illietetiesur en request,. 10-CANA1)A EXPLORJ LIMITEDEsY Etl7fet., TORONTO an I worthy; WAverley, ,291I •LOCAL REPRESENTATIVE Joseph Agnew, Luckno*. lij •,ZION g bini‘are ringing. _ *Ailey of Paramount itutig is teacher here this or *Ise lodii Webster; due to continued l critical condition of aunt,. MiuLizaie..Webster, .of . *hog* been sinking rap - Jit PAL • .60y. of , a•••ii:Maellianth idZion ore- newed "old -4 taliCeS vic- inity by att.M1'ciench,here Sunday inorninir. ,tiecomPanted by Mrs Melknua, Ids tw'o' granddaugh- ters, and hisi niece, Mrs- 5: *wan °I Mr. -Alfred iin4r31/9 Of eldbl1171 3Pelt the -Weekend with his friends here. He was ,4cconPanied by Andrew and_ _WilinilrQ on ,the =return leaving &Ind*, -elFilningt 'They ng up residence in -and.1, in the agar future. „ number front this vicinity M - ed the Waster reunion at Bay- „. . . Dave Anderson of Dunlep. at 'Sunday' , underthe parental, . , , - - • Mr. Themes 'Melia,. son .4.0e., and , . Miss Abna 1funter, Mr.., ChaMbers Mr.' anelfri.. Will 'Helm and ions Clifford ,aM Grant-ind Mr. and Mrs. Hert.Heliii'.and son Douglik all of, Tiverton.' district, attended the ;foment !tithe foram?" brother, Mr. John Heim laist" week:: ,•• : -Littlo7Leis-and-. torn' Hunter • of Aikfield,:visited with their sister Alma at .Tiver,bin, for. e. few days 'this, Olt week: Pinsetition. :Wieser. • The regular -June Meeting of . the Zion W. XS. Was held on Thursday aft.ei‘oon' at the home Of Mrs. Will Gardner,- with a-splendid.-attendince, • A•.pietsiag. feature__ of the 'the .iftern°°n Proceedings win the ',presentation, to Stk. TaVener, of silver I. cake tray and: the followMg.:addiesa: • Dear ...Mts.. Tiiy,ener-" • ' Five years Miro, Wec.rye wonder - Ing what our .fiert, minister and his wife•watild be like: Again We are .at another turn Lite's Road and We find , °timeless in the same state 01 wonderment.Yfiu, have always been , one of us-7-shadmg alike our joYeand. out aezrows. Airue' Christian weiein. Flowing langiiitgefalai us.-. So We would:ask you to accept this smith gift as a ,ilight token of our Appre: , ciation. , the Giver Of Gifts, give unto' you Ali that is good, and all -that is 'true The power :to • help, *01 ,the courage to do, May the Giver a gifte give unto you. Signed on behalf of Zion W. M. S., Mit. Wesley Ritchie, Ides George Hunter. , Mrs. I'mrester, in acknowledgement • paid tante to the fine ipirit of •fellOwsliin, and co-operation which had always existed between the meinblirs of the W. M. S. and herself and honed thatthei Might again be. privileged to meet in the future. flaseineel %%Parke • Now • is the time for atinimer ebint- zes, Cushions for- your verandah - Curtains for the summer cottage - Wardrobe hangingi-Chaiir coverings coierings•-lovely ,English and Derdeatie MatteniC 'Reviler values of 504 0,41.00; at !July 'Sale; Prices tf j119r SOO, Vrinchhin SECOND CON HURON ' . We are glad to report: that Sam ,Ccnigiam, is able' to beup. and .a,bent, 'again. Sam .eentracfed the in early s.oringr 'Which • at times threaten- ed. „Iii-.develOp into , large crowd attended the Garden -party .at :Olivet last Tuesday even- ing. •The receipia.Were'lvell Over ,Onle •bundred'd011aris. •CXOP.S..areltioiting morepromising alone the line after a. iniChwerd and .the -*Might which.: was , . o diaconniging thin. last few week. ..: Our popular ached:4. teacher, • Mims :Aiinrgnret. Canibell ..,Of Ripley la.' en - aged 'for . another year at' wheel. teition Bert Eaton wasdown to,. see his ether at St. While there he Went. across to Tiettoit.to....See his WHITECIHURCH,, . - Wedding bells are :ringing: .. We are lorry MM. Wightinania ill. - . Mias. Francis Wilson iWinghaT 3Pent Sunday ;With • her brother,- Mr. Wilson, Mr.. And Mts. John Reid of Auburn spent _Sunday :with Mr.' and .)avid Kennedy., • . -Miss: Olive • Farrier -finished :he; Stratford Normal Course .last Thure, day and 'returned home.. Sheisen- aged to teach at Dungannon schoei, .n September,. ..:' . • • " Mr. and Mrs. Hank 'Kruger and iaughtex,--boisof-petroit are spend - nig a week With MM. Kruger's moth-, Mrs. David Gillies and Other Holyroed ' and .Whitechurch boys played baseball here , last •Friday evening, wheh the locals Won, the ;core being 19 . Miss Agnes Wait% of„ Stratford Jeneral hospital . graduate* on Wed'-' .kesday, . ". Mr. ScotL and Mies Marvel Scott 'of Kijli.ough, attended the . anniver- sary •In the Presbyterian church and yisit d with Mr.„ George and • Miss tda. McQuoid. • The 'Prerbyterian . Church, I had very' aneteisful anniversary services 'on Sunday, when Rev. Wm. blcIntosh, of, London, preached very inspiring -,ernions to large congrOgations, the zheitrendering special -inuaic., :.There will be . ,ne sevice in the Presbyterian church her an, Sunday •swing,to the anniverditst, services et Langside. • When. Rev. • Kenneth Mc- Lean of Winghani will :preach at 11 and 7.30 p.m. : ' Mr. and Mrs. Rune'. Galant enter, tained their friends • and relatives. to a dance ThursdiY., b A wedding reception ; is being held, it the home, Of, Mr. imindrs. George P. COultei of, East WitWeriOsh.: on Thursday ',evening, in honor tiii• their daughter's Marriage& ' Miss' Agnes. Afaeguerite to Mr. Jahn daunt,: eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. Thar. Oinnt,..- A Kennedy. reunion picnic was held last Thursday at Guelph. It was 13 , ideal day„ and iiliont 70 relatives „were present. The day was anent in sport and renewing old acquaintances Mrs., Annie MeCarrel.,WAS .there”froni the,Soo. Mrs. Sandy McEdwards was theoldest person , present, Wet 82. Next year the .Picnic is AO be held in th4.. ASHFIEL,D • •• . Mrs. Kenneth MacLennan/has gon visit e to Chicago to vst, her daughter; *Fs' pl.', niaiersof - Kintail branch of the, Women'a Institute are invited tt eet. with --the Goderieh_brsnch' Wednesday of this Week to 'hear the summer speaker. , -Dan Ros. was token quite suddenly ill on, Saturday . and was rushed to St. Joseph's HoSpital;,,-Len- don. where he underwent a iery serious operation. His many friend.: will be glad to knew he it doing well as could be expected Ashfield waii well, represented' at meetingthe in Goderich on Wednes-:- day at which Mr. -M. Hepburn, , the Liberal leader; Wks the guest speaker The Presbytirlanohnrcli.beld their anniversary .services on ,Sunday laST. Dr. F. S. •-MacKenzie of Montrea, took charge of theservices both morning. and .evening. Dr. MacKenzie is in : Ashfield "old boy" and, his, Many friends, are ' always gild to welcome him and to have an elver-. tunity to hear him preach. , PARAMOUNT Miss Sarah, ifsicA.uley , returned hone last Thursday from Stratford where she completed 'her Normal Course. -• Mr. and Mrs. Robert' Scott and Isabelle; -Currie -Corners, were recent `'jsitoP. -*kb Mr, and Mrs. Jas. Mae.. Donald, -.-„Miss Ethel Martin , attended- ,the Dome-Ale:Science' 'Judging . tion held' in Port Elgin last Thuisdn,... and was fortunate' in winning , thy. Truax trophy. ' ' • • • Miss Mary Cook,. 11:Ni, is. home . , from nursing at Winghain for, •the:. past few', weeks. ' , • •• There was a birge 'crowd at the dance in the ,Piremount Hall; last Friday night. The next dance is ad vertised: for "Friday night;', June 29 Mi.:, and, Mrs. Wm. MacGill Were recent visitors with Mr. and Mrs, George Ben, Culross. Wedding bells . are ringing. Mr. .Bald, P: S. visited the school last Friday., 4th cos., ittiltos0.. l‘P:s3 Mary Graham, nurse -in -train ing �f Guelph, VMS home for a.,.fe..% ddYe vacation., Mr, Clair McDougal hhs gone • t• TOrOnte;:40here he has Secuto; - position. • ' ! .,MiSs Sarah MelVer and Mist,Chrk, tena Tbompsonof "Stratford, .ar home ' for • the 'holidays.. • • Mr.. John Hareiltan, iS busy Wes.: days painting and paper* hanging, *A, large .croWdattended' the Soot.: Tinloss Garden Party ' on • Frida, .evening, When . ere* one enjoyed good supper supper and[a splendld proitraire . Mies R. Ramage • Of:. St Relen visited last Week 'with Mts., G. Moot, iltOri., ' Mr,' and Mrs, James Lyons ion"' titiday it R. .Middleton'i, • ,4; • .406tom Dave Catintlieti • ettitridi.•,` the County reit-Meeting:at WO" rtien tecent Y. ' MisS Irene, Stratbdee is engage.' ▪ teacher for 'the 'ceming 0.! • NnAto11FQPs • ,In response 736 ,. our , request !for„ Opinions -of our readers,,thefoilowing has come in, and we take pleasure In .; giving it on to our readers. , Editor N. C. M. CColumn:Dear Sir:- • . The New Canada Movement lias not yet penetrated into our district So my -knowledge of, it is- from year the magazine articlee on it from tinie*,te. 'time. 1 sini 'hoping :.to learn ir-ore _of it,. If it is a youth :more - Ment intent, On studying our pro- blems to And the "new ideas and new methods necessary to meet the new conditions", the* I am all for it. , , In reading an -article-.-- -concerning Pmit , movement: was . the atatenient "There is 'nothing permanent in ,the word except change". An odd state- ment but one ' carrying '1.: great,' deal of truth., ,maii.:poil.lifirsti!leaarticeosZPraercootilvliceltiyopyLunofg: travelling, beyond the two feet with which, 1 was equipped, was by buggy or democrat: The buggy took us to church 'Mid town, t•he clemoCirat to the picnics. To my young Mind this was taken as * Matter of course. dreamed, when tome to manhood. of having a .kne driver and buggy. To To 'be :Mite, We had the 'De you ;remeniber the thrill of those' minual xcursionSL-to-TIfincardinel=ii----"iiry looked forward to for .montha and re- membered for -ninny - mere: ,Trains hit always been ei long , as my father could .remember -they would alWays be. Then •a :.verY strange contraption. came along, snorting and riiiiffing'And. 'not going at all in a 'straight line like the train. There were earlier Cars around , here but the °nee. that I ieW most were ',those 'Fent; Runa- bonts. 'A ,wonderful , new niaeliine; whimy elders prophesied :in an extravagant mood, migh yet become the . PloYthjnics' Of 'filL.the Wait*. ; , :And dot/in neer the. lake, 'Men planned a radial' line This would earn! • people and :goods inn* faster . • • thatt,the train. People Visioned leiter and finder radial line'' s • but always• theradial. . - 1111 Then overhead a strange bird flew .14, bird votii wings of Of cloth and body of Steel, ;And , my elders, plietis .of the future; siii• the - time when great advances could be Made in fashioning this ' bird. 'But is all Iikelihood it would toy of the scientists. • • And *RE on and no on...The buggy and the democrat have all but disa- ppeared. The future: of the train in its • • present form .is open to argument All our radials' have passed out of the ,picture. The auto has undergone •Alqini613041i11:210.-IPPe4iinteJ-Atia- utilitY. And the :aeroplane; who eati tell what its future will be? May, in nnother,twenty-five yearn, our cattle 4 r our cream Mid our eggs ,goi to the title's by air; may we, get Out tooth Miste our .frying pan and seed , driil, by the same route? Or may some new power, machine, ' some new engine; entirely change transportation? Who °:,:,14,421.1::Y?sot4; usagain; the , , Statement, "There is nothing , per- manent in the World except change": see . nothing :wiling with these changes as long 13'We on ‘Manage to :adept ourselves to them. As I understand your ineVeineht it is the 'attempt of Canadian youth to OttidY ind lace the facts ' fairly and to de- vise wait and means of building an economic , system through which we can secure a' greater Security, a greater culture and a 'greater hap - These changed ,have come and _ • , continue in si world of science. We Menet stop them- 'if we would, • just ss .surely, great chingeil must -come le Onr• economiC rn 1sne3 to meet these new 'conditions. But while we have 'hid thousands: of skilled iteien- tiOti Working 'on improvements on the engine, the • ,aute and the aeto,- Plane, the science o gevernment;has . •itieri left largely in the hands ef *4.4uacks" 1 see the New Canada at' • 101'40 -COUnq .001111.011 (Continued.Froni Pier 'Week) rai4eg Easi .ia ItanOvet: • .7111.0 ban 01 neiveeristruetion work 4n. tne.Knog'a highways in Bruee Was celneved„, the Council on a, divisim: JL 17 to 13, :telling the Highways ,..iepartinent„ in effect, that there -JO no ' objection to the Government ,ihiving. No. 4 4.141Pisq•Pe..ween hen, JO 3.114,Weikrrten. And; the only j portion Of No. 9 Highway ,Jetweeri Walkerton and Kincardine., -4:11q'• latter:;‘, stretches • beteen the 4m:teflon- with 'the , Teeswat road west to 'iElnloss, corner. . •I$43Parttnent ',had previously for tenders to pave this. inite- 4e. (about 1.0 miles) in Bruce. The -.Ounqiii: *Weyer, received no 301..1;. "ea#0.11. regarding: its. ',.intentions.- conteiliplateif work' is part Henry GovernnAant's ' election year huge ,program • Of :public Works, Prtion.4oneored by Reeves J. Cameron 'of" Port kllgin and Cecil JAYA_ of. '.1.e,coherrand,.. Toast; "'Oat! ,tai§ -..dancilE;40 now rescind the. motion -if :November 1931, asking the '-:Be- zenstruction for 1U32 and. 1943. We anisriii7eont thank -4rOftrhdein .DferopE7rtm,ane.nyt:r,o;:r onforining to our wishes in '' those „1:,P4iar.eea:fiirivea:tarci.7.thedteat ik:et.ehPI, ;46figth.h‘v.isaY.:414°.tt;.1-.1 In einendment it was. 'ineved b ,4nald by Reeve. 4. A. ;LOgie of Pais- -e37,1•',that Council .confirm the motion „• WA, and ask. the Department no ▪ pave On. any YrOvincial road this mdendtiVilividoskziiend, r'Or the aniendinent-Messrs. Are, -Urgeia,..Carruthers, Christie; Clancy; iui. Davis Hamilton Howe; Logie, orbedeld,r' Westlake, W. 'White ano .voeds 113), . • • . ' Agailist.' the • amendment -Messrs. -Jonald 'Cameron, J. S. Cameron, „Anaheim, •Dales, geed Davis; Dawson •••.;edcles, Graham.' Gregg,' ;David • Mei. 0•Jscwohiniatieliddyi'll. Stirling, Tyson .Matudnno::•,.4)11;"S.0.;; ,,0'Tuhnee'iiEliirgelivroalsal;..0,reeniefitinittneoendf.iththale action be ,'tikenan a request', he merchants: of Kincardine, that Council 'petition the Highway,. Department ,t0 pave between 'thi., TepOWata road, and Kinloss .corner. . , , Mothers' Allowances • - The. amount distributed...tn.:Brag County . on • Mothers' Allow n count during the year ending Oct. 310933,-vias-$20,180,,,OU which - -the- County :paid, one . halt; • A total of 167.'finiilie:s linVe re- ceived assistance under the Mothers Allowance Act in ' Bruce. Sixteen ap- pications :Were received Iast Year;. :nine •allOwances. were granted; num- Der of beneficiaries, 52 :.Mtiapital :and. Other . Grime. :The 1(!liowieg grants Were ias33thi .C.11141rell 3 • Aid - Society, 42500; thL D ruce 'County Hospital, Walkerton, $3006- :Kincardine Hospital ;3000; fapie.;' heed Outpost Hospital 1 700 Salvation Army, ,., $59r; Tobermory. _-.11-131107-8C110?1,--"Is8.;" •zomiindi Po°, -Srace County, Edu- cational Association • • • ' A $.75 Grants t� . five High Schools total-. led ,,,:.$28,779,70. anti, tO ten COntinne.-- . , • 4on .SChOHOlose: p$i24.5,1004.8;c9ii4ts Thetetal.; amount passed .,'to ,pay, hospital accounts .incurred by . pat- ientic'teeelViii, treatment in hospitals it1.04, outside',1t.ho.%ontysLi;36r.,0;thist16couipii. nalf andthe hical.rniunidipalities, the balance. The Municipalities hardest bit': Carrick, a-pntienta Southampton, . 3 . patients.' :$436,75; Marton, 3 :'patients, $460; Albeinarlp, patients . $399. • ' • Agricultural Grants The following ' grants to, fail fairs aere- approved; -Tara • $207; . Tees - water 4224; Pert, Elgin $175; Paisley' ;$144; Chesley ,$152; ,Mildnitiy:. 4171; ftiplei $147; .LucknOw $157; Kincar- dine $117';: Pinkerton'•$96;_,. Under- wood 4104; TiVerton. 4124; Henworth ;$128;•••Wierton 137; Lion's Head. $161. Each of the four ,Women's Insti- tutes ist0 receive .a grant of $25. • ---Toinszaf-yetutgr:peopre represent - ng the County at jiiter-OuntY cern, petitions.: are to .be, granted: $76 each, Pld the following .lither grants .were eraboslied in the report of the Agri- eultural Committee and approved: 4 "We also recommend that • this County take take edvantege.of . the Mas- ey Scholarship , of $50.00 'which, is Offered to any. County Council that Otos O like SliM towards paying- the expenses of 'a :first year student' at the 0 -AX, and that the Wardent, the Agrioultural,-'11ePresentatiye; the: a training ground net tor manebut for atiitesinen -• • . ' tapes for success,, . 4. 'C. Here are a few of the books m • the local library which members. have :found very, interesting: "Liv- ing CreatirelY" by Kirby Page; "Men Ant Mathines" 4 Stuart Chase and 'Asians"by Upton Close, ,11. II.' Hannam, Provincial U. F. O. , secretary, tonight ' (Thursday) give his -address My Visit to •13en- marl,c" at the public' Meeting in the Town Walt, under - the auspices, of thelocal U. F: O. ‘Club. Besides this address ' there Will be a musical. pro- gram,. by a. ,dance. ' Silver eeaSfr:1114a il*r 'ttrne"*'ltii_41,..re,7illobtehigs shuld hman, a keen student 01 affairs And an inter- esting! speaker. '1! • IMPAY, 11:11K.11447:' ceum Theatre WINGHAM Show Stade 8 P, 6 ThersdaYarridaYi Saturday ° 'JUNE 21.2243 2 Air George nen In rotitier Marshal" A ivesterikPictur.e 1!ailar :to the Fastens !Tie, !ci,ci,". COMED • • Charlie- Chase In 'LUNCHEON' 4.t; TWELVE" Adventures 01 of a Cameraman 'and FOE, NEWS 4Ounty Treasurer had the Agriculr ural•Chairman be 'a. .conimittee to. .elect the the •student for' • .the . 'We yeeamniend' that a 'grant of 489.00 be >given to each •1. of the two. it;winen's Associations in Bruce Johlity,; providing they hold a piow- ineteli this year, ipc1 wonld'ing- -ter-54e•-th..catoutnh4s:ni.enek ,be ecoinined ' I -We' .recommend that of'Bia0t. of 25.uO be made to ench of the ltural Societies . in the County, as • „4rOierlY, . on receipt of a certificate' tbeii annual 'Show." Highways .,Illeora,ot, e- " ' Road. insurance was again **ed.. with a neptarilf 'Corripany, :tne, Con= plaiated Ore, and Casuality • ixisur- o., the prenninnsfor.the year 43014: iu44': • 4363.70. The preMiuni last year was 4340.00, the reduction resultirig. from ne lamgure' 01. giniTs• 4 . • ‘.'- .ne-carrYmig- company -havingpaid ilaniages amounting to only 410e:00, e--h-Regarding-,Lthe With respect to the Gen); the It0,7 perty Ceminittee, reported, in .piirt,, aelellowS: , "Mr. Victor Bell: having been. . pointed as, new Gaoler, we Were ask- ed tO inspect theGbeilland found that core was ..sonie %papering and:paint, mg necessary and also that the lloor„ 'en the,,,upstairs...,was:'•in a badstate, reniiii...We had some ',papering 'and painting tone, alsoa hard yieoa Beer : .Laid at a cost- of '$139:00. ' • , ' "Be Grand :NO report Of April 2tijaht1934 _with) .-Glrealner Jury.e"tp" ;iedet"nnot 'Tet0nilifend7lit this One... Thetiny also Xecommendled..a.liospital 'ward .n the- thiol but your .cornmiitte.e feel ihatas there. are only seven inmates . the Present , time ther.e is ample ibom and accommodation in case of ••;icitnes's and - Would reconunend .that .4s1S' be left for .consideration by a “utuie cOmMittee. The Jury also ask-. thatsome;fire, protection .be pro- . vidcd whieli is being considered at ,he. present time." ." • . Appointments Magistrate F. W. Walker vas appointed' d..inemher,. of ',the., . 3oard Of Crimifinl Audit. in the place Norman Robertson who . re.; . Byers of Wiarten . and Rolit.•. Sloan of Elderslic Were iiiMintited as the :County, Council's 71pre,sentativeS: On the .hical: Board; of, • •••lothera' Allowances. •" • , i.,:esCooluuntiCoinlietp.provet, nf,.. the°. f,011.4wing: ,•A. resolution , from the County of • • 'erthr-oppesing:-propOaeklegielation-,7.-:- .4 the pasteurizing of 'Milk; resolution from ; the, Connty;, :Of Dufferin, advocating legislation to enable municipalities to license ped- lars seltng nuinufatthi7d good*, bread, Meats, fish and all. goods:A(:6k!, by 'resident merchants. • A. resolution from the ,COunty . of Lincoln, requesting requesting ' the . Department Of AgricultuAtto take steps to Cope With the :starling nienece in•the.fruit .„ and grain sections of the Province. ' Council did not .ii`6riiite of the re- solution Of the Cotin0 of Welland to have ThanksgivingDay fall on ;COunty 'treasurer, Nelson, in -ere,- sentink . his 4Filienal statement; said . hethought it would be possible for the FinancefiCenunittee to reeenunerni to • Coiindil- drop of a (Natter , Of a • mill in the • rate, thus leaVing'a safe margin Or •contifigtiencieS, 'and nini- ing cloning the year with a surplus. Finance Committee, 'howeVer,•... went another,: step -half a mill -and the Reeves being anxious to give the. people' Of their • muchrelief as possible, cenderred il the recoMinendatiOn. ' ,„ '• • '4" The highways sherrthani.,eis 2.°st or one m but the entire increase is ihie to ex- rream113irrejild.tetewdOrkthtihstit;eilihkeinC:l4till:ltinYis knew , herwise the tsimjlitbarritigteor'liaatt the lot:nicorilr;i. roadwaysne .t1 The Savings that killevired (it the half Mill reduction in the county', rate are attributel to n'tedactrOff.'et between :0000 and $3000- need! ter High' Sclio:ol piano -Se§ and "other tote 'in :general expenditure, , *Pt,