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THE: LUCKNQW ENTINE14, Z u CK TOW, ONTARIO
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• THR91 J . R "T.HE SENTINEL FIJ.ES
Sixty Years Ago
Mr, Morgan ,of Harriston, ..and
forrner'ly of ,St; Helens, ;resigned
to a cept a teaching app tihttnent
at Port • Arthur:,
,H,' P. O'Connor's election ex-.
penses were $243.10 and Di'. Ten-
ant's • $358.4.5.•
Horace MoCrimmon succeeded
;McRoberts£ at baggage .agent
at .the station. . .
Lucknow ratepayers voted 134
to • 35 in favor,: of granting the.
,furniture firm ,.of • Cliff arid For-
ster: a $5,000 loan for ten years
for : pls t expansion purposes.•
Rev: J B. McKinnon, pastor, of
the.,.Baptist ° Chi'uY ch,-.-•'deliverezi'a
sermon .tb the members of • Courtt
Sherwood No. 50 of the, Canadian
Order of Fore stern.: A' letter•.:.of
thanks was'. published over the
Signatures of R.' Graham,' D, D.
Yuleand. T. • Matthie. •
: The.Holyrood Liteiary:Society
heard a: rousing debate. on the
suibject:"Resolved that :Sir, John
A, . MacDonald's admiiistra.tion.
should :be sustained", Supporting'
the negative were) ;P, McKenzie,
F. `CcOr•riggari, G PuI ves: TYienop=
po lents were W. Valens,Pur-
vis, J. M'ars,hall .
TnAshfield the s :County rate
was' ,struck at 2 mills and • the
'ro'.wnshil rate at l l/1 milts.
The best :bra.nds'of salmon cost
15c : at : Ed 'Brasher's store,' and
'you ' could get :22 "pounds of rice .
for: $1',00.
Duncan •McConnell,• 'plaste,
suffered a , broken leg ..and. other.
injuries. -where he;•'fell :frame the
roof of -•aHouse near. Lan,gside.
:The ::98 -pound sack. of' flour
cane.':into- effect in. this .district.
October lst, 1890. NO'.explana
tion wasp'': givenin the announce-
ment as' to: why the change, "was
made frorn 100. pounds to 98 lbs ,
With the-1:ecognized'-barrel: weight
being 1'96'' pounds.: .
J. •Surinner 'was local• bandmast�
er `...
Allan' McKinnon of „Con. 5,
Kinloss cut 2 "acres •of Oat .' With
,., Q, Oas, with
a Watscxh . binder. <. in • .13 hours;
which was."news in'that•day -
t lez-.r�-Tki
Sentinel: anriounced the birth of
a _con : and . added "Del:inquent
- subscril ern • ;will. please note .the
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Hints to :rhe' Housewife.. whenever you ase aluminum on the
• Outside of a food' or a drink, there's; am"inside story':' of purity well.: •:
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United .Church Eveiaing Auxiliary
The,.first'- mee tin ' -.
t , g. bf•the. Fall
was held Tuesday evenin; g at tthe
home of Mrs. Vernon Hunter with
3 . visitors:and 25 'members pres
ent. The devotional and business
portion by
was' conducted. : the
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president, Mrs.; `Harvey Webster,
with Mrs. Mathers ,reading; the.
scripture. Mrs.. Mumfor d .•gave
short exp1anatory talk`: on the
present missionary crisis'in China.
as ; announced :.+by ' r'adi o. Miss
:Mary Struthers gave; :a. humorous
reading and Miss .Margaret Rae
favored with a .Solo. 'Miss Helen
'Hai—ninon introduced the . study
•book "Relief • and. Reconstruction
n. Japan'.'; The meeting closed•.hy
repeating in unison 'the • rn}zpah
benediction. An interesting .Con-:
test 'was:,: conducted by :11 rs C.
Greer. The October. meeting' is to
be held at the :home : of :Mrs; '.Hed
• ley.
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RTMENT OF HIGHWAYS
GEO. H. DOUCETT, Minister
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fact"..
Thirty Five Years` Ago ', •.
Alvin .Per cy, young son, of , Mr.
and Mr's.:: W Y;Percy. of Kinlough,
had• an arm d a': leg broken in
Kincardin w . en he ran: in front
a .car
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of r' When
his, hat blew.' off.
H. A "McMullan : was. teaching
the following students at S.S., •No.
8: Kinloss, Agnes, Lockhart, Fior
ence •McDiarm•id,• Grace Lockhart,.
.Irene ' ,McIritcrsh, , Hazel McIntosh,;
Ada' McKay; Harvey "McDougall,
Evelyn Lockhart, Rutin McIntosh.'
Clare 'McDbugail,,Donald O'Brien,
John Beatijn,' iGeorge Richards:
M Cornelius Gaynor of West
Wa #ra: • sh; died suddenly at ',the
li. e of; her ..son Patrick' 29f, West
W awrinosh.`
ltrr�.
11,• J,;Garbutt succeeded:
Rev. George' McKinley as
stet•, of the Methodist. Clt:urch.`
T'ht d iat11•oc:curired rn'; June of
Mt', 'Tho•nas L Treleaven; local
•1.?ltotographer. W •
Hobkr•t McIntosh •and J, ,lftc-
K+t.clricic were the+battery ;fo.r
the. I4ochalsh '':ball:team•''which`
played a 5.5' tie gaine with Kin-
car-dinc.'
coi i espontl'eii "
quoted from the Chinook, Mon
tanna ;paper,: an account of the
finding of•.tt e•body o.f-•Roy.:Matl -
eson, rho had been 'drowned; the
previous: fall. in the . Missouri
River. He was, :26 .years'; and 'a.
son of John,Matheson, 'The fam
. Hy proved from .Ashfield to Mon:
tanner when Roy., Was tWo.. years
old.
' The —Fordyc' correspondent
"'.reported that.:Joh•n' ,Martin had
prrcihased an Overland. 'car, and
• added: " Ciirs, are• .becoming ,very
crarmmon,: as there. '.are 4 or, 5 in
this locality".
Thomas Mclober ts, Con. 8,
West Wawtatosh, died•in his, 82nd
Mr, and Mrs. 4. K Ackert rnov-
ed to ' Lucknow, Thirty eight
years before Mr. Ackert had first
moved to . the village, where as
a 'wood turner, Mr. Ackert start-
ed a small business that event-
,wally developed into the Luck,.
now Table Company. Fiv e years
later Mr, Ackert bought the' saw-
mill at Holyrbod and later 'bought
the; adjoining farm.. and. launched.
tnf,o, fanning -.and cattle ;.feeding'
and dealing. "•
A. B, McKay was president of
the Agricultural Society.
Twenty: Years Ago
• Zvi s, James. Webster, formerly
Grace; -Reid, -died at the told home
.stead;• 'Boundary West,
:There were' 120. enrolled . at;
Lucknow. Continuation .School,:
The staff •was Miss F::" 1✓':''Mac
Lean, Gordon Johnston and Miss
Olive Alton...._ •
The 'Village 'Council •awar,d'ed
'the contract • fur drilling •and
equipping .a well 'to. the Layne •
Canadian Water Supply Company
,alt: `a price of $11,250.
The :death of Mrs.G 'S Rob
ei'tson •occurred in her_ 77th -yr; ----
She had been.. an,,'inva.lid ,for ten
Yeai' .
.Rev. C.. D' • i o ,
Pastor -of St.,, Andrew's, Church,
Moose Jaw, volunteered. 'for .:fron
tier 'work and. was assigned.. to
'Mission work: at Drlbean, ' two
hundred '.miles north of Quebec
City. -
Miss .W D; Rutherford return,
ed ` from a trip 'I' to •but°ope, 'ant
Fresumirklaednd .her:'teaching ,duties; at
Lake
Teachers in seine: of, the West`.
Wawanosh schools, were: St. Hel-
ens, Miss' Mitchell; ,Beatrice •Mc-
u;illin; • 'Fordyce? Grace Lock
hart; S.S. •1No. '3 Lena! Hackett:
Belfast,.',Mr •. 'Davis: '
`: Local . teacherc to as
loca d
folloyvs: ^ $ wereAlici:a Mitchell Dundas•;.
'Ruh: Mitchell, .Timtnins;; 1VI rtie :
Y..
•Webster, Wellesley; Frances
Spence, Prescott; Mable •McClure
Niagara Falls; Clara :Mc,Quillin,
Chippawa• Catherine- Hamilton
Tory ;Hill; ";Marion: MacDougall,
'Hamilton; Harry .Alton, Walker
ton; Flora iAndreW, Lorick,:
:Mary. Douglas, Kitchener, W ..F
Thompson,' Toronto;:: ' . E d'.w i n
Smith, Con. ;4; Kinloss; `Ross• Me
Donald, Kapuskasing; ; Gladys
Hodgins,. Chatham Myra Mae
Donald, .Con: 6;. Helen. Thompson,
Con 10; Aima, Alton,. .Lo•ndon
Dean Geddes, Wingham, Andrew
Thompson, No: 9 Kinloss; Isalac l
:Chesnut, Pararriount; Mabel and
Irene.. Woods and, Vera Todd, to
the Kitchener • district Zylda
Webster, Toronto; • Dorothy. Mc
Quillin,`Sandwich ':Dorol,hy
ster, London; Caroline ,Webb, yt
.William; Lulu: Weatherhead,• Tory.
H` ll•. . , •.
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Ten:" Years. Ago
Patsy .Treleaven, •11-yeah•-ola
daughter Of Dn. and :Mrs 1, 1
Treleaven,.made her first' pirlr1ii'•
appearance with 'the" Lurl now:
.Pipe Barad,: Audrey` Campbell) natl.:, a .
e
viousl.y' `turnd, ' out t
w iter.. he+
baprcnd.
The official-• opening was 110,1
at Dunt ann the Gc7deriH
Lucknow hanord toofp :'road;
Bob `.Thompson •joined•..the Garr
adian Navy:as a radio operator.
Work:was ,being pressed.) t con=
verthig 800 acres at • Port Alin r t
in .o an ,:...,
Doug Clark. and Charlie Ilt'i-=
•toll were in. charge' of. tht'lut I.
now Trail R'angerS,, at ca,n D, at.
Poi•t Elgin,
• Leg'al'' advice was to the :effect'
"that the Village had not sufficivIlt'
ounds which to nnake, a crew
cogrvery froonm' the Surety Corr�lrtrr7y
:in' connection with the inu;rricip.rl: •
'John ' Carter . and .811I. Stirtltccrri.
arrived bverscas.With the 3rd roc,
senve of the '1st Division,
Bill MacPherson of Mi1v lton
and formerly of Kinloss. had »r'
.hand` badly:man;red,at a bakery
in Strafford.
.The: 'death occurred ofiw
ander 'MacDonald?' an 80-year':►1F1r
pioneer of ` the''-Kinthii district;