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SCRAP: BOOK HELD •
STORY OF THIRD
ANNIVERSARY
From the "Scrap Book" of the
late Jean Murray Holt, a ;native
cknow, we have received
this timely article' dealing with
the. 3rd anniversary of the form
er :MViethodist •Church:
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FIELD FIRE:
Iu YSTERY'
' Provincial "poice have investi-
gated a fire in Ashfield, believed
of •incendiary. drigin,.` but it. ap-
r ' . ;sterious ' •out-
•pears 'that the; ....
am=tinsol-ved..,
The
e, which occurrGdM,,on.
Teeswater -Fair. Day, ro razed ; the
house on .a. farm owned b Pet
• y . .er
Glaziert and 'Which farm .was
i erited by • Ly.' , Lannan .` Lyal
was: > to n '
„ P � ;,. g:on. the, place that
,�n►orning and at ;noon z•hou :.r '` after
iter
_he had returriecFfor 'dinner" to the
parentalst ome across', the road,
noticed .that the .'house on the
Glazier ' farm ' wasb.a? a 1 ze '•
. The barn: _..
. o.n, • this ' •f
arm was
burned sorme:'ten years °
ago We
und"e-"St-a
r
nd.tha that ti•gm where-• he
was • working that morning;_ Lyra..
saw . someone around the site of
the old barn, but \paid, "noatten,
tion, ,nor eduld he. detect" who it
was;
L UCCl
r "The third 'ann1versary•,in coni:
mora ion of the opening- of the
new MethQdlst church.in,: this:,
village took place' on Sunday, and:
'Monday last, and at each �servfce
• `the." buil�ii:ng'' was filled tor- the
she..: ul it r:on Sunda . was
•doors,, T . P P,, .. Y . ,
i d on both, ocea'a ns by 7,
accup e .
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'.conductor of.
r�'.w, 'K; Snider;
' r - a'lwa whose
T� tank R t r _�3'r
• marvellous -conversion -to Christ
aanity took place duri'i g 'the re-
al •'meetings 'in,. Palmerston
about two years ago. There _were.
few people better . known : than
t
,Conductor Snider. Ile had: taken'
part - in concerts, snigger :shows,
,and, other entertainments i'n near
every.' p1hce .` in Canada,, . and
P
when., it was 'announced. that he
,_li
onverted it was; little Won',
. sto
"�der:�that :people ` were_ as ..xiirshedM
He,.'is a_,,c1ever ,'.earnest speaker
and there was not. one of. the v st;
er a.
cro*d.s`who went. to hear 'him on
glut went awa :` ,tho on h-
unda r
''.S Y .: Y g
.tisfied that he was a sincere_
ristian: H
and genuine,Ch epos$ ,.
esses-Tgr-eat_-descriptiye--powers;
.and .many'"times; when; speaking
of° :t a great love afJCris- to
wards him, brought tears to, .the
stoutest, hearts,.His . discourse an
the evening .front . the ' words
"What think ye of 'Christ",, Was.
particularly' interesting; and one:
of the finest, ever . listened to in
the church., .He: 'also ' related the..
experience of . his conversion and
;hew, he was led to seek -salvation.,
:He. tells- the, story„ in,•
a plain,
simple. way, .hut- very; ' effecting;
and: those:.who knew hien 'best
before'•' all "'readily' declare that".a'
I. "wonderful..:. change" has been
:' wro gbt^,ducto> Snider.- d t
become h t -
of th h h again filled to.
Frear t1i f '
et th t had b prepared- and
a the, former pastor
of the 'church; ren, the Rev. G
Turk of G 1 h A
of an anth b nth h
Rev D St '
er. The... chairman, ' Rev. • Mr.
Green,.after making a' few re�
marks'�aSao -the' nature of the
entertainment• and,G• why,. :they had
met 'there that evening; introdur-;
�• ed the' L' ucknaw :Glee Club who
,• sang "Verlrl�ly�°a sacred�-:•selee=
tion entitled ;4/Glad Tidings". Miss
lean Murray was next intra.i.:
duced; and;: her rertdering:;of the
perilous ride of ."$rave Jennie
4 McNeil", was: the . masterpiece -of
the evening, and called ,forth loud
� applause: Miss ;
1'�urray
-:o"uis�edly, _one of the .finest
elocutionists . �.thep; -'Province.
'Miss Lana Berry then sang With
splendixd effect the 5010."Calvary"
-�; -for whieh�'�iic audience. tendered
hsr a.,warm�a.pplause, after, which...
G.' the iMisses � .
mma Smith, E�rrima
.Peart, and Messrs; W. H.• S,mit
and: ,Charles Lindsay .
beautiful- � duct Y gave a
duct entitled- Golde �'
-dates''. Miss Srr;itll also, rendered
• kith: _.goad yoree, ,the beautiful
ballad "The song;.'. that reached
my. heari'�'' •
�'hF Glee Club next
�avc "Rock of Ages" -with variay
'' tions,xandr�rreaiect agood deal Of,
amus�men't.ariYar�g•'the' audience.'
The choir also"
arithe gave a 4 couple of
ms that were very well ren-.,
.dered and, merited, much an-
'plause On complr�toi� of the `pro-
�r��me�,thc •ohait••rrnanyintrodtcett
ti*,116V, 1Vlr "Tixrk who waa�:
hea :til
r. a '' aau ed �-He-expressed
P d ..
�y P
the great, pleasure he had,,of again
me,Otin . ,i. 's
g with his � old friends in
Lucknow. His! s' "
peech was � not
confined
to ar. ,..
0104.4 -Lbw
y one line ot.
Rartook_more.._of the -
nature' of. a `.`friendl•taik" a'�
y and
was : very, entertaining. •
"The . proceeds - of the
P ., services..
amounted .
to 97.00 and .are in' •
aid"'. of • thefund Of the
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ow Sentinel ^ic,,
Letters Td The,Editoi;
Dear -Editor
In these days 'surely there is
nith:ing more urgent `then for
someone to . protest against this'
most destructive,: teaching,that
idlenes
�a�n - -
nn' .
sus �Tn�
ch r `
ueh-end
school and: in the 'res
e is
p s there
so 'much being said and written
about .the desirability of .shorter,
hours and morepay being the
ideal to which' men, and " nations
's iould strive. NV thin g in a1l of
human experience has been more
definitely proved to be false.than
such philosoph'
Time•ls'.the essence of all ;things
and,its constructive use, the reat-
est of. all of ;opt r . g,
,cur re-s.ponsillitir.s,.
We are the product, of the use
which we make of ourtime;`The.
mat Teacher-rsaid;-"Fbi, ' eve kt
Y
idle word that men shall speak
they shall gave an account at
the day .of 'Judgement". There 'is
nothing • neutral in life.. Every
word, or. thought or ,act- .must be
either 'destructive .or: • construct:-
ive; Every . moment :of our ^con-�
scions lives goes on the record
as either constructive . or 'destruc-
tive!
destru'ctive good,,or bad.
We• cannot hi k�
--�.:..t time, .hen.
there wasTno
n."t thinkLof;•_a-•4ime-w-hen-,,there-
will
M
k when -,.there
will be. no time: We are Witness-
ing , every moment ';the.passing
of a.rriornent. from the eternity:of
the: future, into the
eterntY of,
the ' past.They
. come clean and
hite a ecor l-..is-bern-g made --o
each : ore of us :which is alisol-
Nfil1.TGHAIYI 'ICIP RESUItT_. S'.
IN; ARREST OF FIVE;
r v R
A tip, :from 'Wingham nearly
Monday morning of last
week -re-
sulted in the' arrest, a few -hours
later -of "five •Toronto-�-mmen - • :b
�� Y
poliee-of�that- erty; _
About ut 'our . a m, `- T�Tf�ht Con=
stable
�'e •Whitby saw a car
parked near the bowling green
'in Wingham. Upon investigating
he found •five. men.in ..the car who
claimed"they were out, of gas..Ted
got some":gas for them• and"they
departed. vi thei goad. P -- .. d via, B . uevale' Road
:He then. : advised . County Con-
stable E ord'bri.:Deyell arid. Elmer'
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Snell of the 'incident. and ''gage
thein. of. the' license..,riur' `'
m,bert A :
phone cal to Toronto resutted iii•
-t}re--axrest:._o�the': quinitette,`_ -
iietly"dust and right, at any given
Moment we 'are! the .,product . of•
this evaluat�ton. Not the material
accomplish neat, 'not' even `the ef-
fort put :forth, but'the. -spirit in -
P,
which it is , done determines the
score. -This., does. not Mean morbid
brooding over our responsibilities,
abut _a zest_ for life ._(andr liv ilg.
;which, cannot. ,_ ewer.- ,.be , .enagyed-:
with. any,..' materiaL.outlook.;.:. rIiis.-
emphasis 'on
the � selfish and. • • tli
n e
material,: ;must' arid 'will bringalis=
.
aster upon us Let the emphasis.
be placed Upon the responsibility
of the individual to his, day and
feraton.
W. InnesPaterson.
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the close.:.ot .the regular sezTvice-
a prayer meetingwas held" in' 'the
church and-: some ••.eleven panties-
,rose 'to their feet and indi'cated
a•desire to' lead' a . better life, and
rs dans,
`0 ondays evening.' the :body
te,.c urcwas
e programme ;o : music,
• c,;, a been re
to see and:he r
'e c'u
• a • ue p After, the singing
em y \ e choir,'" the
Dr. rongnian 1ed: in prav,-
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EI.E trail -has .been-ear=long dark wayy-
A r times •it. seemed we might- not see the days
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But now at:last the :.rising sun is',.ours•
And with it;comes'new 'challenge ;to our powers. `
. -as wary naright`I�ut :a game-to-win--by-score,
And.' having..won, to cheer, and strive no. More?
_If : that be> all for `which-.o'ur men ,have. died
Then. we have lied:
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Review, whereon, our..right .to victory stands;
,ur, vet* fib free 'and: -,itie:ColiffehOge oppressed=',.
▪ Proide',.for •those who fought .and
Who • risked withdut reserve they. could give" .•
To ..break our' foes ..that might freely live.
If wer now sicip to haggle ',at ;the ,
Then: Well have lost
SPEAK HE
A. M. Nicholson, , .P,, who
to visit ;his sister," Mrs. Archie,.
Maclntyi=e, • , o!er ,t e `:week=end
will, while here, ddress two
.CF. public neeti;gs-r-one on
Friday night at Ma kay • Hall: in. •
Goderich and the ther. in 'the
w on .Sa ur-
t
Mr; J. , . W,
be. present, ;
cheduled•' for,
j
Town Ha11. at Lucke}
-day, :October; ; 27•th.
•Noseworthy •will
Both meetings are..
830"pmA`
A,, M Nich'o1s0
thr.
o bout 'Canada..
ug .,
name '
a der'ved .fro,
S tp
co ch, ancestry..He
son of 'the; Maple;
,been;' born on' a B
farm near Luckn<
forty-four years agc
i know
s n:.'
s: «Sand. '► a
his• Highland
is, however,
s
Leaf, `.havin 4_
ruee County,
w, Ontario,.:.. r::
• He received'his •e' rly .educations
at Lucknow- and' Ingham . High;-,
School, and)hen : ent •west, wit1i
a harvester, excur ion. ,By, w ,rk•�
ing 'as • a, . farm : "h nd'- and somie
times: teaching .0 -001;z -Ac. -4.147:-. •
himself through.. the._ University c,.t
.Sask
atchew-an,: obtaining,'a . ' BTA.,�
degree. He later attended`.- E'din-.
burgh • ljn versitiy; and of rwards
became..: an ordained;'•, m inter .o
y ,
the United to
d
Church. 'Of �.
CI'
na
d
a.
l 1.910-__ Sandy"--wo ked .--Iii
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way.to E•urope, y e < on a • •ca tl
Pe.boa
- aYrd�''msrd�': a first hand observay,
tion of the working �-of to=pera,
taves:; in DenmarkIrid 'lab r con'
• ditions . in other!'ts:{ of u ope;
His _. experience -ga him t e. conviction that. ,' a, nange n: ' teconomic, system:s ess ti 1'to i �,'
b- ribee -about bettecoxid t - �t fo
'•working : people, Cana a.l
-4-better,. social_or• et: was n ens
ified tI rough five ears' o k i
the ministry. in` orthi
atciiewan ,:
• Mr; Nicholson w s acti,
CCF .from its inc ptioxi,
f 934 he decided to de
h •e tem t6 the try
ganizatiion of _this •ne'
Movement. :Since t en he'
come a tower-littreng
-organization and has' '
place 'as , one of_ : he'--
Pioneers- f' the—p rt _ W, t - iso
pleasing persona ity : erlmg�':
'Character, . and: un iring d : v, tion=
to the cause of th: corm - `n eo»l,'
,:ple, °Mr Nicholson has 'pia,', e an';
important part . in extendi "g the
CCF ,movement t n " all p it's , tif
Canada
!He first 'ran as candid 't fore
,the CCF in the' enerafi e.► a tion,
of 19:35, but was' '• efea1ed.' a ran
again` in. the general ele ti`�n • or
1940 and was'elected to the,House/j
. f .Commons., In parliament .h
has ;• been `-an outstandingf spokes-
man on 'behalf. of.:the ; CCF` prim• . •
-cl'in'ic, '"hi7M it first'. T—
Mr, Nicholson was`, • married i
1928..6. Marian'L'. Massey of Wa.
7 -
della. They now • have: two daugh-
ters and one son.' The family lived. "'
for some' .time at •• Hudson Bay
Junction, : but • ,.now -...reside in.
Canora ,_ LL-.
Mr. and-' 11/frs: Nct pTsori'.._a�re�
'charter members 'pf • the ` Sturgis
Co-operative Fart. the first com•
pletely-co'..- '-operative fariii int-•:.
Saskatchewan.. ' .
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If we. play square with. those who feught Our fight, .
And. work with them ' to shape , ur world alights -
By loaning td 1 our cause a little. more •• .
"If we keep -faith until the jOb is done
' Then 'wen • have won. :
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C,011.• HAS 1,000 KERNELS
asked hth,V Many kernels
brought in 'a la,rge Cob Of hYbrid,,.,
'Corn laSt week that had tWerit* :;
rings of apProximately 50 kernelay•
to the .ring,..i•krhich ;readily 'can be.,
Hodgins: had ' acre of
cornmuch .'of-Ahich,stoed 12 feet,
bight He Cut if 'with the..aXe.
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