HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1952-03-13, Page 912 THURSDAY, MARCH lath, 1952
THE. LUCKNOW SENTINEL, LUCKNOw, ONTARIO..
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JOHN HAMILTON.
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g health for some time,,
►e $he death Otf John Hamilton, oc;
Y► carted at his home in Lttcknow
e,'• ;on. Friday,-,, March. 7th,. 'He was
d 8 years l.. ' of age, having been'born
to . .: on Christmas Day, 1869. ..
ie Mr/ Hamilton was a son of the
id • late ..Wim• ,Hamilton and Sarah
Y. 'McCluskey and was born on .the
le Hamilton homestead at Para-'
-h mount, 'where he spent his. entire
a " 'life; until retiring to L• ucluiow a
s. few years ago:
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:r Jack as he was pop y _. And .
ifi .. " y known ir1, th•e `co�Ynmunity,
. Widely
r ,t/tras the viral mail ;courier on,
d: , R, 3, Lueknow for, several :years;
ly He . is' survived' by hits widow,•
is formerly Mary, Cox, and by. one
•n daughter and three sons, Verna
• of Lucknow; Lorne Of .Hamilton,
c- Carman ofi .Lucknow and Garnet
)e¢ of Hamilton. One brother, And
if ., raw Hamilton of Cohingwood,
ly., also. survives and was present At,
to : • the funeral. . • •
le ' Mr; 'Hamilton was ''ipredeceased
e. by three 'sisters,`Mrs. Henry Grii-
ie ''fin (Agnes);"'Mrs.. Fred Griffin
id :. "(Rebecca.)and by Mrs James
to Jackson (Rachael): '
1 '` The • funeral service' ,was :held
P, on Monday at : the MacLennan . &
at MacKenzie Memorial • C h a p e 1,.
conducted Dr. W. J. Mumford
of ;Lucknow' :United' Church:. In-
terment was .in Greenhill ' Cern
etexy the,,pallbearers .being.Grant.
•MacDiarmid, S: E.; • Eobertson,
Kelso 'MeNay, John Henderson,
Eldon Henderson m
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MISS.'MARGAR ET' G 'MURiRAY;
• The. death; of Miss Margaret G.
Murray, on Monday; March.
]952;. at the Baker Convalescent.
'Home; removed the last member
of the. pioneer family of 'John and
• Arabella Murray in the Township;.
of. Ashfield.. There Were three
sons and three 'daughters: in 'the
family Miss Murray resided on
the old homestead with her bro-
. then James until 1948: He :died
on May. 14th of that year: After.
disposing • of thehome, she came
to the residence of Misses. Eliza
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When grain prices go. move $2:00,
grindi g may gain as .much as '50.
O -centif • bushel. That's big' return
on . the small 'cost. of a Case 'ham- •
• a mer mill Let us' showyou • how
these low pr•cedmills with Hi-Suc-
0 . tion fan grind, cooler and faster'
i ,with less power. See the •,8 -edged
i hammer tips;that give"8-fold grind.
a ing before. keneg►al is' needed.
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LANGSIDE' NATI,VE HOSTESS,"
AT•• DINNER FOR OLD FRIEND
• ,Mrs W. •J, . McKee of 1648 Ic ng
George Highway,' New West= in,
sten, E.C., entertained with a
dinner on Saturday, March .1st
1952, in ,h.onor of .an' old • neigh
,bor and friend;, ;ME Ira.- Welwood
of Vancouver, B,C., son. of the
late Joseph Welwood of 'Wing:
noon. ,
. Mrs,. McK,e;wllo, was Mary E.
McGinnis before • her maria
e g,
was born in the.'Langsde district:
near , Teeswater, and in •h'er, youth
was.. a close ,Wend •of" the .Wel •- ,
wood family, .Mr. and ` Mrs.; Mc
Kee:, were 'Married: in 1900' and
shortly"- • afterward / moved ' to
Western Canada and . were suc-
cessful farmers for. many 'years.
A Sew years later the McKee
family moved to. B,C4. and a year
'ago.Mr. McKee passed: away. Mrs.;
McKee is spending her declining
years in •her,,home in the. Royal'
City overlooking the : Fraser
River,' surrounded •by her, family"
and, grandchildren and •her -eight
great .grandchildren.
!beth• and Pearl Henderson iii .bet=
ober, , where she enjoyed the kind:.
nese and, hospitality of their home
for 'over two • years.
Iii March. of .19.51 .Miss Milrtay
suffe red a paralytic •'stroke and
after ;several months in. Wing -
ham, Hospital, she was- removed
ito: the Baker Convalescent ,H'ome,
in September; A few day$ before
her (passing she suffered a sec:
and, seizure: In July she -would:-
have reached her 80th` birthday.
Miss Murray's '• friends,' , old
neighbors: and Rev Chas. A. Winn
were attentive in visiting her and
bestowing' gifts throughout' her
illness:: Mrs. • Margaret. Algeo; of•
New . York, a &tigh.ter of Alex-
ander Murray; one of Luck now.'s'
.early.merchants, is a cousin: The.
two were fondly attached: and
`Mrs. Algeo'befriended her cousin
in. many and various ways:
John' Murray;: fthe eldest song
met with a fatal ' accident in
Michigan. •while& engaged inlum�
Ibering • in 1914. Frank of Muske-.
• gon Heights, Mich.., died in. 1945
His widow and daughter survive:
'Mrs. Jas. •'13 Aickering • (Christ -
Rim) .resided .in Brantford •until
'h'er xassing 'on' March 24th, 1924.
Lizzie, the youngest . daughter,:,
died in her 8th year..
The funeralaervice-was=-held : at
Johnstone's, Funeral Home. On.
Wednesday -.,afternoon. 'Rev.. Chas.
,Winn of LucknowPresbyter-
i'an ,Church officiated; . Interment.
-was in Oreeinhil <,`nateiry, tyre
;pallbearers ,being Grant ac rar=
Careron -Cook, Stuart Roti-
. ertson, ' William` . McGill, Kelso
Mael�I;ay-a nd--Fred=-Jae-ksen.':
MRS: WILLIAM'. WALDEN • ;
A 'life-long resident Of West -
lipid; • Mrs William Walden died..
suddenly*. at . her . home on Tues-`
day of ,last week at :the age 'of
76- •She was.•the former Clara ,Mc-
Dawe11, daughter of the lute ' Mr
:and Mrs. •JohnMcDowell • of
'Westfield, .Forty-eight years' ago.
tus_:_spra a rnarrted Williafl
Walden. She : wet, a. member : of
Westfield United 'C"hurch • and the
Women's Missionary Society, Be-
sides her hiisband she is survived
byone . son, Lloyd Walden Of
Westfield; three '.datighters, Mrs.
(4Madeline ' Frank Harbotirn, of
Hensall Mrs. 'Mabel Rennings,
Detroit, 1Vtieh.; ;Mrs. Sidney (EP'
va) McClinchey, Auburn,; Eby .17•
,grandchildren; by' three • broth-
ers, William and.'Alva McDowell
of 'Westfield, and Dr. Albert Mc
Dowell, Arizona by four •'sisters,.:
Misr Ella 'Blair of Alberta;
Joseph Killough, S'eafotth; :Mrs,
Kenneth Cameron. and ,Mrs. 'Bert
Vincent, Belgrave. The funeral•
Was 'held Westfield 'United
Ch'u "r+' ort Fr day, fila ch ?that
2.30 pan, with Rev, C. C. Wash-.
ington of Auburn in charge,° °ln
terment:• was in Pnion Cemetery,
Blyth.
,South Kinloss F, & ;''Oroupi
A meeting of the Faith and,
`Fellowship: Group of the South
Kinloss ' Presbyterian Church was;
held: Sunday evening, March 2nd;
at the home of Mr.,, and Mrs.
Evan Keith- After..-ther:ropenng
• exercises• tie••devotional scripture
reading was ' read by Mr. Ira
Dickie. A Bible meditation' com-
posed by Mary MacMillan was
read 'by Mrs. Elizabeth ,,Dickie,
The program, for tivening fol.
lowed an educational theme and
was in charge of,Group FourAwith
the: roll call opening by each one
Present answering 'with some"°oe
cupation mentioned` in the Bible.
This Was • followed by shojt es
says on such occupations'as giv:
en. Mr Philip Steer gave .one. on
the work`of the'shepherds of old
en days and those still similarly.
employed in this . present day.
Mrs, P;:•Steer eonp'leted this pic-
ture ,:by the . singing' of the St
James version. of "The' •Lord is
my Shepherd". The 1 cond'''topic:
was.given '.by. Mrs. Wm, Macln-
tyre• on the fishermen': Merntioned.
•'in • the Bible andtheir important•
task and: this • was appropriately
followed.by the members singing;
i►n
�g
the hymn "Eternal .Father strong
to save". The third livelihood
given was 'On • missionaries •of the
Bible and, a very good paper ,was
'read by Mrs. Ted' Collyer ori,.
their 'work. The work'of the tax
collector was 'ably :outlined by'
Mrs. Elizabeth Dickie. •Very•ciev
I er impromptu one -minute speech
l es were given illy Mrs; Evan-
•Keith, Mrs. Wm. MacDonald, Mrs.
Archie ,Maeintyre, Mrs, Douglas'
Graham and Mr. Herib Buckton,
After a closing hyn'n Mr. Wm.
Maclntyte extended ' a vote df
thanks to Mr.' and Mrs, Ewan
".Keith for their gracious hospital-
ity,,
ilei -vie Circuit • Y)i'.0
The regular • meeting of the
Bervie Circuit Y.P.U. was held,
Sunday evening,- March 9th. The
sinig song was led •by Ron Stan-
ley. 1iev. G. A. Meiklejohn led
in prayer..Ron. Stanley, the • stew-
ardship and ',training convener.,.
took charge 'of the worship ser-
vice. Mary Stanley and. Mona.
Cornish Sang' a duet and 'the topic
'"Choosing ylour Vocation was..
presented. The worship section
of the meeting was closed with
the hymn; "Take My life .and let
it ibe". The business, sectionwas.
opened. with' ;Jackie -Hedley in
the, chair; Plans were . made for'
a. social evening. on March, 18th,.
consisting of a' crokinole party.
and a box. Social, tobe;held in
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Clarks United Church The Y. P. -
"''eye-opener" was read, by How-
ardHarrison and following lunch,
Mui ie Stewart led in. recreation,
The meeting was, closed with the'
` Y.P, hand -clap", • followed by
"Blest be the tie that ,b,ztds" .tinct
•F'E•_,RUAI, Y ONE,.OF THE
FINEST 'MONTHS. ON RECORD
A. co ripar. ison of the off -160' . ..
weather • records. rates, Februwary,
1952, as one, of the••finest on re.
'cord. It was :a' month`' of moderate
temperatures, little snow 'and'
plenty of sunshine, and' does net
appear to have- been excelled 1y
any other February "in the book". •
There was • more sunshine dui:
ing the past month than during.
Noveanber, Decerruber and Janu-'
ary combined. 'The high tempera-
: ture' was 41 degrees andthe low;
six . below, but generally 'there.
was' an even temperature with
no extremes or 'high. winds. The
snowfall was a meagre VA inches'
with only a half inch' of •rain.
• IT • .;IS , PREDICTED that 1952' ;
water levels' in Lake Huron will
be higher from nine to 26 finches
.over 1951 levels which. were the
highest • in some years.: .
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A f ullyequipped di*oster organization
ready for immediate; on'the spot'action '.;.
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An ernergency�,blood' transfusion with
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A disablort,yeteran .helpied
in hospital'.
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