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T'AttE. r-
ANCH .ATTACK
ON RATS: IN HURON
The Junior Farmers of Huron.
County' have. • waged .a war -on-
rats eainpaign, 'similar to that
which .was recently publieized in.
The Sentinel in connection with
the Druce ,caxnpaigri,.. also spon-
sored "by the Junior Farmers of
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THE
Lv sKNOW . SENTINEL; LIrcKNQW, °N''AR ,
committee, served iunclh, •
Rev. Washington conducted the
election: otf, officers for 1957, .as
follows; pres., Mrs. Jim, Hunter;
,Mrs.' rs.' Clifford Kilpatrick;
recording and press sees, Mrs.
Chris Co..•ke;: oor...sec„ Mrs. ,Arn-
old Alton; associate metnbers
sec., ,Mrs. . Warren Zinn; comm�tn-
ity friendship; . sec:, Mrs., W. 4,
Hunter;; Christian stewardshiP
sec., .Mrs. 'Bert Alton; literature
see. , Mrs, Alex Hackett; s/ilssion-
ary, Monthly and . World Friends
see., Mrs. Pete Cooke; 'supply
sec,, Mrs, .WWnnIrvin; ChristtaU
Citizenship and temperance sec:,
Mrs. Livingifone Menar'
disease and destruction, even
one of thein in' your barn will
cost. you at least, $20.00 a year.
It
just doesn't pay ,to think
your barn ' is free .tit Tatar or
you've •only' got ,.'`one . or two
If you're wise, you'll spread
baits around all your buildings
immediately. You can do .it eas-
ily and safely, it will, cost you
about -$3.00 to ..do it. .
race.•
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The Huron campaign runs far " ELEC,T MRS,OA I1UNiER
. two months, from November 1991 ASHFIELD W.M.S..PRESIDE
NT
,to January 19th. ---
Recently,- tests were Carried ' The annual meeting :of . the
11f�As geld United Church' W;'1VI,S,
out by 'the . �O.A:C'. to see. how
Serious the '.rat problem,. is on was held at ..the parsonage on
Ontario farms,
. November 22nd - 'The president,
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' 'These tests showed that rats" Mrs, Jinn. Nelson was . n the
and• mice are a far.. more serious chair.: ,
problem• than Most of us. like ;• to ' The Meeting opened (by singing.
l
' Neve, They also showed , the hymn 662. with Mrs. Pete Cooke
ape
t�
falseness of . �bhinking that" a rat t th piano The 'Lards prayer'
. infestation;. is always associated
With slovenliness.
' . These Jests 'were carried out
,is lin '�Varterloo sand.
Grey comities. Before the _ tests,
many ' of ' the farmers thought
they didn't have any rats at al
Most . of •these farmers are good
Managers, ` their barns • are in
good condition, free from piles
refuse), litter and debris. No
of xifew--ahad
..rats—or only a very .
been• seen around.1 ,e• buildings,
has_
. and -very --Tittle--rat.- g___ _�
-' ,uniikley
been. :seen: it : seemed
that rats Or mice:. could :be •a
problem.: The results of the tests
proved . to, be startling. Signifi-
cant .infestations *ere found on
every .one of the. 57 farms! even
the "cleanest"-�showed..good num
bers` of rats' or ;mice present.'
A . rat infestation is 'not some .'
aching to be ashamed' of,. but. •it is
• something, to get, rid of:. Theres
no 'denying that 'rats are one of
,the filthiest, Costliest .of pests•�;af=
.
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ANSWER ROLL CALL
WITH, HANDICRAFT DISMAY
Paramount Women's Institute
wa e�
ted in unison followed; was. held at Mrs.. O.
as..repea Richard$' home oh November' 20.
by the reading of psalm' 46 by; •
-Mrs. Gordon' Ritehie. hymn 258 With ;a•. good attendance,.' The In -
was read in unison'and Mrs, •Nei, stitute . Ode_ was sung followed
son l p
ed. in ' rayer. `Mrs. Pete by the Mary Stewart Collect. A
tter regarding warm clothes for
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Cooke fa�V+Dred with a. piano. le
reading number.A d" "Does the children was read and a bale is
1
-' Bethlehem still Shine", ;being packed at Mics: R. iReid's
Star •of T Ch t
was given by . Mrs., • Bert Alton:
The supply secretary; Mrs W, 0.
Hunter, gave her.. report. There
were' three quilts and two }dales
shipped during , the year.
`The sec.-treas. • of each ap.•
ointment,:. 1Vlr's --Juin--••Hunter for.
p
Zion,. : Mrs. • Arnold , Alton for
H acketts and Mrs. oHerb• Curran
If6r �. Blake's, gave their report..
All .reported: meeting th it alto-
res. Arnold ' Alton. • gave ad b
tar y's re- us. for 'weeks at a.' time and her
the responding. secxe, • y . , rs. Irwin.. Mrs:., J. Keacha(baw ,
ort: M idol The .Visit Was- a race to .get ahead
P M ; ,. read the musical fest f • us' on big.' ahousekeepm+g jobs;
The meeting closed. by singingdos- meetin closed with the Queen o ykras cleaning day
hymn 252. Rev. Washington and the.; -Institute ,grace' was sung if Saturday
ed the meeting • with prayer. a aint' lunch.; throughout the house. she would followed by d Y,
There were. 25 ladies and ' l child. insist on doing it on Friday
Wash= - :have amusing it on 'brarices Jof
prsent. The. hostess,: Mrs ---Wash- en�inel? "' ' 'on when4 �' cou5ln
ingtob, assisted by ,the Parsonage 'Have you renewed your S a certain occas;
flitting civilization:. they spread
cation, �v
home on Wednesday. The ,Christ-
mas
.r1c herself with a 'book, 'who sets
mos.' cheer boxes are' being apa the table for meals perhaps, and
ed at Mrs.:Webster's el "nwith the dishes, u Des~
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SPECIAL
this n PRE -C ISTMAS; SALE "
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We have had a ;sue
week -end, ..an old friend , of. High
School days; .the sort:of person.
who ' is the ;perfect, house guest
. pleased with all ,suggestions
for -her ' entertainment,: '•: who
knows exactly when to 'efface
M. J W b_ ter's home rot d
on December 19th: The roll,,, call! h 'e
was • . answered • by Handicrafts,
when a .lovely array Of different
Thome-made. , articles was display-
ed including a child's 'knitted,
dress', . leather. work, quilt . ;top,;
knitted' socks, erOcheted cushion.
and tatting. Mrs, Dexter gave a
demonstration on °tutting. Gram-
pa's ;Coal. Oil [amp was read y
not insist • on going !over : t
house :with. the vacuum . cleaner.
Nothing infuriates me ,more in
-a -house,guest than to haveWthern
continually trying to "teatime to
it" on . some major cleaning 'lob
that I have happened to mention
my. intention ' ,of doing. We used
to have an aunt who stayed with
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PHONE 150, LVCKNOW
brought her new'.husiband to visit
us, •whom, we had never. seen be-
'fore. First thing, on the first
morning of their .visit Aunt set
her ' husband and the' cousin's
husband ,polishing all the win -
dews around the big` house 'and.
I store.. Poor David., I ' imagine.,'he
.1 wondered whatsort cif . people,
his wife's relatives were We still
laugh oorer' his introduction . into
the family No ' protestations .any
one rnigM :make would :make
any: impression roti. Aunt Mary
Amer word was larir.
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F,mptY
SILVER CHESTS . u
Regulafi• $ ,
12.50, for ........, $7.50
Regular. $15.061:_ for'..........$9.95
Regular $17.50; for • 49.95
WM. A.SCHMID
Jeweller, Lucktiow
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on .with fear and :