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The Lucknow Sentinel, 1950-09-07, Page 2A.04Two.. r. • ,THE Vu9KN9W. $ENTINELs .14UCKNQW, 011/417.0 ,I0 Tat ,,. 'SMFiMBDB 7th .1950'.. ENJOYED VISIT O •LUCKNOW • Mr James Rafferi,. - Scribe, of , `the Scarlet. Chapter LSO L, ' of Toronto, writes. as _ follows: in connection with the Chapter's: re- - cent visit to Lucknow: "The Royal Scarlet Chapter of 'Toronto visited Lucknow on Sat - urday,' August 19-20 and spent a very. happy,. , Week -Kid with the brethren of Lucknow .tanct nearby district brethren.. Twenty-eight members: were exhalted: ,to the higheSi degree' of our Association --The Royal' Scarlet Chapter: A1I, members with the, exception of onewere from Maple Grove 1044; L.O.L. BUiot".t ; Magner;: ''the -other. candidate,.' came ' from Toronto L:O.L; •.1140 The 'brethren .'spent a, very, happy•.►week-end arid;. ejyery body,-• found their stay, pleasant and most enjoyable = arid how :those .ladies can ,cook. • • "On Sunday morning a n •Orange.,parade was.formed at the Johnstone • Block 'and ' marched , to tunes . of. the :fife' and drums to, 'the . United'.. Church where ' we were ' addressed . by •Dr.. W. J 1VItimfor,d, who gave :a very chat- • lenging , 'message to. ' • ,both breth- ren and• congregation, "To go for-, w rsi awl to_stand-fast in ' the faith. . of.:Protestantism"; His Ad- dress Will be. long • remem-bered b 11 After "a :bountiful luncheon. was served by the'. ladies', we 'left on. our return , journey : to Tor- onto' and had • a ,Very. pleasant trip» OBITUARY MRS.. JAMES McNAIN Mrs. Fred Ross of Auburn re ceived-.word of : the .death ,on 'Sat urday of their sister-in-law, 'Mrs'. James' McNain, Who: died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. W. T. Hart, Toronto, following' a week's illness. Mrs..McNair ' was ' form- • erly. "Hannah • : Ross, daughter- of the late Doonald and , Christine . • MacKenzie' .Ross,, Pioneer' ioneer res dents of Ashfield 1? townshi She: Was. born in Ashfield near Loch:-• alsh, 84 years .ago.. Following 'her, marriage. to, Mr.'MeNain `on 'Oct- : ober 24th, 1890, ' she 'lived near- , Arniberley on the Bluewater high- way. In' `'February ' of 1948 :Mr: Mrs. 'McNa in ' had lived at her farm only inJulyand August, the remainirit time bein0.spent' in .Toronto. Ifiis only' 'two weeks since she returned to Toronto following a six ,:Week period-`. at • the farm. •was •the last sur- viving- ur-;ivin - member : 9f a family of 12 brothers' • 'arid ' sisters7 Surviving are one son, and' one :daughter; D. F. McNain Montreal and Mrs Hart, Toronto;. and :two; grand-; children. The funeral `service was held Tuesday :at the .Win. Speer funeral chapel, ,Dundas St.,i' Tor onto , with burial in Park Laical ..cemetery,. ',Toronto WEDDING., BELLS SWAN—FRASER The • United Church 'Parsonage,, ishfiel& township, :was the .scene of a pretty 'Wedding on Au� s 18th, when Nora Bell, • daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Addison' Fraser,. Bluefvale,,. and Mi.. Eail ;D. SWan,. an,. son : of Mr. and Mrs.. Earl Swan, Lucknow, were united in rnar riage iby Rev, C, B. 'Woolley. The bride ware a .Iburgandy suit with black accessories and was ' at: ,tended by Mrs. Irving Reid, Wear- ing a street length "dress of navy taffeta.. Mr. Irving Reid 'was best man... After the ceremony. the bride apcl_ groont--left-lor a7-shart honeymoon -win is • ' LOO1KI.NG• BAC..KWjARD,S' THROUGH ' THE SENTINEL; FILES ' Sixty Years Ago. The furniture factory .becarme- the firm of (Cliff and, Forster.; . ` ,Members: of • O1d Light:Lodge 'held•^&picnic at Point Clark. Af- ter a program ,of' vocal music,, "the _.platform was- •cleared for dancing., with .mus ,c furni hedd ¥by St. Hielens 'string' band". Bruanpton was' advertis- ing fore 50000:pounds 'of. , *toolwantedby the .Pioneer ' Store, •"Cambell's Old Stand"i p ` 'Following a'"' ibarn raising ngat' . , . . r Wari . Webbs Con.,. 12,',West' Wa- 4anosh, a ball game Was played between 'the'rehampion players of •St Helens and a scratch'• team from -the:. 12th, "in which- the !Scrubs' :beat the `Excelsiors' 'by an unknown: number of runs On Thursday, July 3rd, the. Bwilding Contmittee' of the Pres- byterian Church met 'at the home 'of J. G. Murdoch'• for the: •puripose- of Settling in full' with'the . a. . inYg--contractor-HRo`k ert--Patterson, whom they presented with' a gold headed ` cane. The address was' -sined ' b G-Murdoel H.- 1VIclenzie, :George' Robertson, `D. •MacDonald ' H. Morrison Win.. Connell, Thos.:Hunter, _ A. _ Ross, John 'P. otcler and A. Thompson. Thirty -Five Years A • -o g Osborne: •Tweedy, of Kinlough meinber of the 48th Highland- ers,' was reported wounded. Clare n e ,McDonal• d .took .a • pos- ition as apprentice at The, ' Sen- diel-. Off ice. John Joynt bought the'Win' Y gWing - ham 'Advance with A G Smith, the foreman, becoming editor' and business manager. John Purvis of Hol.Y. rood: ,was chosen Conservative candidate in South .'Bruce. is G. Sherriff was teaching the following pili ils in Grade., IV. Of • E Andrew;. K. Mur e, G McCall, J, 'McClure,. B. Blair, W. Scott, E. Akin J.' Nixon' A. Alton H. Mc- Kenzie S. Gough, V. HedleY, N. :Reaburn .C. -Douglas, B..McLeod, R. -Mitchell N. ' Thom, on 'G Hughes, F.' McGregor: T, Smith, IHS Treleaven E. Johns ton G.:'Mc- Donald H.. •McKinley,'. H.: Durnin en Years Ago , Successful --entrance students' at Lucknow Centre 'were: Margaret Ritchie, • Margaret Ma?&Donald;' Stuart Collyer, -Douglas Clark,. .Carneron :Finlayson,. Cecil Arm UNDERWENT' :OPERATION Mr, Wilson Irwin of ; Ashfield is: • m akin .a favorable recovery from an operation which he un- derwent recently in d Lon 1 on..'M ...' r Irwin was in Kincardine. Hospr= tal, for':a few. ',days ibefore 'being rushed to London;;where hew-w•a a patient iii Victoria Hospital' for two weeks. and :following.: this spent .a Week and a half "con- valescing - in •Wi'nghain 'Hospital where '• his • granddaughter, Miss �!fae-LLl�rwnn--is _ employed----Mr.i- Ir strong, .Donald, 1Vf act onald, Ken- neth • 1Vi'cPherson, Stanley :,Moore, Rayriard Ackert; Dorothy Berry,. ;Tim Burt; Annie Burt,Edna Cook,: Stewart 'Cameron, Robert Camp -1' bell, Janet Craig; Bernadelle Cas silly, Kathleen Ferris, Jack Fish er,, Bennie Graham; Cecil; G'ar niss,w ,Marjorie Hendee'rson; :Dava•d Horne, Clifford Johnston, Melvin Johnston, Leila ;'•Le att`: Beth . Mc- Kinnon,: Florence Whines,' Ed- ward . McClenaghan, Catherine Patterson, Eiwood:Solomon; Arn- old Thomson, Ward Walker, John Patterson • Angus MacDonald; a pioneer of Con. 4, Kinloss, died in his 78th year. The Conservative Government headed by R. B. Bennett was 91= ected to power. In North ,Huron George, Spotton . defeated ' W. H. Robertson 'arid:, •in ..,South"i Bruce Dr. Hall defeated F.. G. Moffat.' The''three-year-old son of. :Mr. and Mrs. Morris. Hay" of .'London' -•was 'krH-ed:.:, ickked by -a - dog at the 'farm of Frank ,Brown ri Kinloss,: "3` The":death' of•"Mrs .Geo. `Aitch% son,' -formerly' .Edna Malcolm; oc- curred . in•' Toronto -The-funeral of�Mrs .Joseph-Car-- ruth Was- held at . Harrison; • from the ':,home ,-of her daughter., Mrs..: .Ernie • Aitchiso•n.' Twenty Years . Ago . Huron• County., Council •increas- ed the '•tax 'rate .half' •a mill:: "for • t • war purposes .. . Mr: and Mrs. Frank Guest • . of Saskatchewan celebrated , their golden weddin g. The Air Ministry announced an, expenditure oif`over $1,000,009,•to establish an' .air navigators'school .at ' Port Albert: M. and Mrs. jack. 'MacIntosh returned: ' •from. a motor trip to ' the West Coast'. n Ti _ augin yr muni ,pa , • e-, Tense guards was ,au horized Bruce :„County. The Business Men's `Association 'comment•:ed .` a series, of . weekly Wednesday night 'prize ;draws:' Herb' • ii MIcQu lin;. 'a member of •_;:: the Village : Gouincily, who. signed up -for ,: Military .service, received' a call to 'London. Mr: and; Mrs. John Campbell of Belfast. , celebrated ' their • 50th anniversary,• Harry. Prest of ” the who• had„ibeen on' the staff of the I'rnperial Bank at Fergus; 'was. presented with a' watch by the: staff.. MEMORIES T 'let mnighty thoughts stray back last .b. To happy` days ' of yore,.' Those days that- we would' fain ;,. recall ' -- Frorn memory's ar-off shore erose --good ld-cliays=of-'"-Yorng- to- Seerrr far • beyond• our ken, One reason they, were, good' was ' that ' • 'We were loth your er.:then.: Only in .memory we relive As play_ers_ ab .-a-mast, 'We r enact".past- happy, times de. back • in the past, Moto Maser FOR ALL, URPOSES CanadianTire - Corporation Sore Winghafli, .Ontario kimisli..461ip iN110:0•11 iwbwn•••••.1ailM ro. n as omum e•Irri4si M'A-RKED; 'CENTEN'NIAL AT' ST,AUGUSTINE - - The St:, Augustine ,parish ,held: a most successful centennial gar- den party on -the church groundsr last Thursday , evening; with/ a large crowd . in attendance from far and near. Bingo andgames' :of chance were popular,' and B ernC .riWay. and, his troupe of ''entertainers' staged ; . a vey interesting • and amusing show,. :•His orchestra' later` provided ' music for. ►nodern and, old-time 'dancing : in ' •the sConway. .: made, the raffle dravir `.at- 7.1.30 with the prize win- ners ` as ;follows:: 'Chest,' of 1881 Rogers silver; '-*Mrs. John Skin;' 'Wingham set of breakfast' dish - .e Jack L` edciy, :,St, .Augustine; wocD1 et �blank M . ` s r`.•.:Wm. John-. stun, R. 'R. 6; Brantford; sani-boy,, Mrs, 'Joseph Z.eddy, Goderi.chi • HOLIDAY WEEK -END 'WAS COLD AND DREARY, • Although summer • is` still of- ficially , with . us, the Labor .,Day week -end is. generally .: regarded' .as "the. end". Tn making his sum', mer exit The" Weatherman: ran true to form and came up ,with a cool, wet an. reary:week-errd,: which `wase typical of muchof the "suinxner weather"''. we've had tfiis year ';Hot anclry .Were .al: most: unheard of. weather 'de scriptions,' In -spite -,-of -a1L this, `Sbad. wea. ther",`• from spring on, bountiful :crops, have' been harvested. The hayrcrop turned out'. surprisingly,. well: and, the .gra•in•':crops in. this .,district ` are • 'exceptional'ly good. ;;Good. harvest :weather'. prevailed fo'r: a . time, 'but.'last •week's • rains brought : stook: , threshing t o a standstill INJURED ; IN RUNAWAY Mr. Nand •M. rs.' •. T.: H ' Culbert,,. R. 1;..Dungarin`an were taken to Goderich Hospital. on Sunday, night:, of last week; suffering from shock, the result `• of n 'acci- dent on the 4th. Concession road. of Ashfield, east. of 'Port. A1bekt. ;.They.. were; returning home. in ; a `h'orse7dratwn. boggy When the orse.ran away. and. bumped into` a :,car driven'rt'by Graham ..Bogie, R: 3, Goderich, who escaped in-. Provincial: Constable Fin- nigan investigated.. Nothing"i i�.f. n . s so' sat sfyi . g to wa. wife as to :,see a double : chin, on her husband's- old : flame. DRILLS FOR IN c.1SSOU.R.:I. Mr, W. Bines Paterson, ; whose lifetime interest has' been in to eating oil deposits, is at present in. Missouri, picking a site fox oil drilling operations. 4. He located �a spot there .25 .years ago, .where a good ,prospect, was " :brought inr;, but it .was,.impossible to case the well. k '�A. • Mr Paterson has been engaged foi aerta' tim ;e , in oil'}prospecting; Alb. .. The 'Chronicto le ,cif Wes ,�,ouri, refers : oil . drillingstoM act ivity that. is causing ; a ;stir, ~in ., that district; and in •part 'the' article reads as folloWS: W. 4nnes..P-aters'on,• geologist; who I made ,the 'location for. the Oak Milks :well some '25 yea'rs ago, w.as. ;breughit here, recently from Canada 'where he "is. inter- ested in the Alberta oil fields, ' to advise »as;: to the -location ;Of this test. • He spent several weeks go ing .over the area. and has Made a location, which ' he positively declares,': inhis opinion,.',produc. tion wilt' ,prove to be the. largest in which he has • everibeen-..•inter ested Those 'connected -with" the mills operationsof.: -with century ago .are; •'satisfied' that if they ,could . have saved that y: ---w' d hav well -the owl " e opened:: a -- major oil] field. in •Kansas. Mr. ;Paterson'; is�:very• confident: thea <l ation he ,h'as u gg e . oc,, •., , sled: for :the ''new well will be even ,bet- tter than the;one at Oak 'Mills as the difficulty 'encountered 25 'years -ago 'can: nov�r. ;be ,overcome'., in 'a `matter of:hours,; due .to .the development in • dri1Ln' techni-- que r• YOUTH`FOR . .0.H . REST RALLIES:.: IN LUCKNOW, &' WINGHHAaf' The l Clinton Area, Youth .:for Christ. is. featuring two. oiitstand' .rallies for Septemiber• to abe.,' .held, in Wingh•am, and Lucknow . ,The'-' Wiarn ,meeting is tlhis . - •Saturday •evening . with: '19 -year:; 'old Jack Van'Impe. of Detroit as'• speaker and:: accordiannst. The., Lucknow Rally .: will :.be held in the Town Hall on FrFriday,„.,,:,: . 5th t'8 6 @-`p.' T''tre- guest speaker at '. this gathering:•.. will be .Rev:. Bert Turner of De;,,'troit, .the, noted "f z'sh -Evangel- ist w'ho .has' used skywriting extensively to proclaim . the .mes- sage, message,; "Jesu•s•: Saves". ° Soloists at this meetingwi• ll hi~ Mrs.. Bert.''Turner of ..Detroit and Dr. Bern Corrin, of Wingbam. E'ORTRAiTS = WEDDINGS • COMMERCIAL a� 1, Chi d' and Animal , h� cialt; 1 P ot�graphy A ,'Spe • y Flirts' 1 Developed and Printed 24 -Hour' Servie Cameras .Repaired Telephone • •199y WI$ham ���+�ti>!<� u�,i,il�,l �i�ttr�!♦,>tI.tNr,�ll,>,�Us u:�tl.� The past is as • a story book; Each chapter we have read, Bila the best, and finest chapters .Iii the book; are still ahead.: ' • So ;with the poet we would say Grow old, along with. me, The past •, is ''gone, the -present • ours, The best is. yet to be. Wm. M. Buckingham. I p , also oimiossi,os„embi,wr ,At least 'twice uieekt'y, Wotan from Alaska fly to the. 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