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«LUUCKNOW, ONTARIO, TOURS:, JANUARY ,24th, 1940
.EASE BUILDING
T)tME!4 .AIS'COVERX•
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� I"UNITED CHURCH Rp g POST• OF
FSICE
SAVED.. . F' LPX-MILL E.iO.
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FOR TV10;ARS: SAFEWEDNEDAYDESTRUCTIaN BY FIRE
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The Village Counei'l�held a 3-
hour session onMonday ;evening;.
.whichtile. re ainin village
at�'-.._
g g.
appointments: r were madeand
cominittees, struck. -.AR .rnembes t
p•resent, and at the coriclus y ednesda mar in
' he: 'meeting,"lu '"'" Was Y rx g tl
•. ion:•of t . .•.finch .
g o • PostoffreQ. was ',broken into, ,corner .of
enjoyed with Reeve Joynt as host. was; wrong, and:: when, - th'e',ina e building' .tJie
J ,, .;. investigation.,
„ : .n t..conti.n...,, and safe sma ed•.an _ ,,r
:., - n -o red build - d�•. �. d rifled, ,spread••to ,the.,�iower floor
The , tow_ . w.; ,.. , ing, . r. e ue , ,,a11,- ... investigation i e.,', i of the
veal, d , To do the. Job,, •tool, :we a st •1'e 'blinding,'
., .u : • y ... o., n 'adJ:oiriin sectio ' of th • .
• ceritl vacated 'by' :.'Donald`•". Me- that., fire .was smould'eri . , :. . •'� • , • � a• . g,,
Y . , , .; • . • - l •.: ng. in .the .from the . C,N,R. sects g lnfi
.n e tai.
• - • on °hous`r: :where it' was pretty well :. confin-
for . a. two- partition .Where ' the Smoke pipe rt will be recal'led'. that•
'Chides; tos leased M .. .tools..were , ed. " . ,: : . •
year termHerb • cQuill n at a:' -passes ':from .;the` Sunday ~Scholl• obtained in the • e same manner:,._the,�. �T-lie-ne-w lire=truck-:made'--the
y--rinto the :Vestry. ': last time `S'ilv'e o .
The ro-.:room • .. 'Silverwood's • od's' .•Creamery • long , run in• • - .`
mgnthl . ental of $18.00.,
g quick'.• and •a`
y•, quest that the interior. be Painted, • Measures were e•a•lrnly conduct- ',was. broken into (a
!Stream .f
• .t
A ,tithely discovery .averted
Ander-
what might have been a major Loo- __.clude,,. L ThanFire' that ,
conflagration,' :' i n -t h,e•: fiJnited��:uu,ln son's Flax Mill early Wednesday
Cash• And About $700 in Stamps .afternoon, . was•..extinguished in
Church on Sun'day.' Smoke that —Jack McMillan's Car Stolen, • b ' ; ' •
• 'about an hour, and'the.mi�ll saved
leaked into• the. cold:air pipe and .• Later, Recovered In �Wii
.hen see.into'' ngham,:, from • :destructi ri;.` :. •
ped the •audtoriurir,
- as'the .morn'' ° The ane broke out in.
ang•service comment- the
- ,,Early •W` �' the,... .•
ed; •gave warning th , , ...: , , 4 • :. . •; •: • room at. the _ south -Wes
�at somethrn •1� cal'
EIGHT PAGES:
was.'. referred , to. the,.: pro ert,. ed .'.tQ exain :uish .' o wa 8 .-was: in play .be
.p Y .g S the threatened Wednesday. morning's 'robbery f thefl b
• tom.
Th . e, int...'say,local
p nas er about 5.30 ,. •
opinion was expressed' that th,s congregation.' move own' `,.
d W stair.. to dispatch the snail for the earl CLANSMEN 'PLAN CARNIVA
could t b d h Y L
mittee.' • outbreak; and the church servicct, was disc M - "ore amts were beyond. con-
•".overed by. Mr: • H. J.: Lino-- i• tro
'The -question a full time con:-. was carried on
with 'littl ' • e
stable pro tem until .this Matter .ru tion o
,. Until-. , ..,, P the. .than .to:. have th.e a m when- he 'Went to , _ • _ •
the office
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CHURCH REVIEWS
YEAR OF PROGRESS:
At -.the, ,'annual congregational'
meeting:of 'of the... United Church
last Thursday evening, report* of � ,. S. -..f
th4 Various;: organizations•and de.-.
partments;: showed a .:year, of en-
,couragin , and in J
�, progress, seg
eral .cases; im :'roved, interest
P e and
givii gs:
In:'
the.
u d
n
:S
.S a cfaooi' the' iv-�
Yg
ings to both, the mission and
, gen,
eral account : • were considerably
increased:, • The , superintendent,
Mr. W L, MacKerkZzie, . praised the.
faithful band of teachers. o
and of
ficers, paid: tribute 'to the
_,, .. , work..:
of ' Rev. < and.'Mr's. Stewart . and
stressed•t e.,. influence . of'the. par='
elarts in :Sunday'': School: work, It
is up: to 'them to set the :track;
no a one, wit out an , train;: En 'ran n... • •
f ce had been gained .FOR TRE CHILDREN. • and,tem o Mr.
other.• increase .: in-'assessmc.ri�, ; . • ..::, . • , . tempo, , ---enzie _sa d:
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„Was g e rear oor of the. office,. e : Clansmen 'have lard :plans %that; the three
ex enditu �es .'last .. ,ear .e�tceed.�d. • ” ,': .:.. ; • : ' , . • , ,. • grqups of ,'the,As-
p ..re Y Misses Ett.abelie`:,W h t ,The safe was dragged .fro ' i'for`the lioidi o
. , . ., ... : � r.'.. ., .,.:: , ebster Reg.: • . gg m the rag of an i.c, carnival'socaton had .raised'$521'80 � ..
��. receipts by some', $1,500,0 . � Chief 'the � �
N anl, miss: Janie A]ton� : • • s'es wall to the centre.. of the. rn the ]Deal. arena' on Fr'i is ' . -,
<;.• factors ,were the. un#orseen road .. , : , ..; .� .fl .
• ; . y, Feb. Mg the year, and. the' effoxts and.:,;
left,the ;end of. he.:ve ooi, where' the'doo •: •as•sniash-` roar .:8th:.Public.'school
•:. ,. � � . t for To'r-• ; W Y childi..ar :achi,eyeinents' of .'the; ladies we're
expenditure of.°some .. 00• for re:='
, , . $7 ., .,where th ., ed. ,.off .it':. ' Althou • ex • . will ` 'be',
.„onto,.. _:.. they.wall follow their.. •: definite
g� ac , 'figures admitfed free; as :.thr. • . hi hl. eomm.ended: �
surfacing,..; i' 75•' fora fire' •truck weren't defini e...__.. ,, .
to until -a thorough event caters to.the:chaldren•:::..', Andrew
"reported that ,1\128z• M:
URSES 'GO TO.'
TO .by smashing the hand,le.and;•forC.,
a a s; it : ointe out A.; ed?
l � P.� d that , '
- - e repos 'of.•the W: show
and is , 500 . do ation to the Re7-
caption: Fund.•
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Alex Havens'was ''.'re-
hred
.the
he same salary as .previously, in
charge..of.. hydro;: rater- and 'tows
work and will .Also . act • as ' -
, con
profession,. doing private duty
nursing
Mi -•--
ss h Webatei, _ gradua,e ',�f
Bra tfor'
n d hospital:, had for several
weeks.. been caring •for.tier ailingh
g :... tier.
gandmcith"er, Mi Herb : Alton; -..Car S >a
cheek., was :. coin Iete1µ_was esu .:.. e will b.e various- o , , . _..• :.. e � . 6 ..
-�-, A ,•-�- lie -etc g3�-irrgs--were-�• eciezi
tunated-:thatsoifii -700--i T - > .:event '- r ;•,:
e $ n, stain is• ,, ,.aces fog•-=-childi�eri• ,of alp
1. �. $950; .'an increase over the- ';-
pret
was. missin • and: `about'' 9 ages; a rite'
g $ 0.00'in b , P for'the-Youngest bo; 'ious ,"year, Y' , . y , ,and 1VIr 'Robert
cas or girl on. skates; also-th oldest .enure tie �`
:_ t „;, er . repotted th t
., _ .. ,p asur. r
manor lady,and. --- h
nurnerous othc� ':the, year ,end balance;n 'the en '
featupes that_will belisted-
:on the .' esti' account. ;was -1285 --an- in-�----
i1
bl � F.:
s. ci cane in. credit:' balance
A- s, e i l' � :.�
�f:
,p c a cash prize �of $10.G0; .,e:,.,p, 730 from. � re iii” to the rural"school•with 10 'pupils : The meeting recom ended
• i g that
g noiseabout that more on'skates,and it costume the Off
' ictal ' .;Board :.take steps ' �to ,
Wen
' � It i belie: • i
-_,whopassed-:.awa ons' -New-- � ..a :.-.ved:ahatTthebreal�-in
Y Year s
• stable; ro:,tem, unless ani"s, matter.
rs finally 'dealt .with _
Joseph Agnew' was: re -a oint-
pP
clerk. ;
and' treasurer .at;_ the.
same salary He. is . commencin
g
his 40th; -. year in ' this; ` office., •As
secretary of the Water 'System,
which has constantly :'expanded,
he was granted; an-' increase in
salary of .S,7,40-%1014. month Et H.
Agnew was: re -en '
• gaged as ••:sec ..
retary-treasurer of 'the hydro''sys
Ever.
Miss -Alton; a graduate of H,arrr-
ilton .Hospital has. • "b been .
, a horn...
since 'last April; caring for• her
two. little nieces; Betty and''Mar-'
Rorie lton er ates , the :add acent bakeshop was
] whose `mother way .._.,.._ p .. •. ,,
up :a..t ;4 a:;r and riotaced nothing';: .
fatally burned that, time. PRESENTED GIFT
occurred `between'; 2.30 : and .:'three
o'clock.„ M.r..W. J, -Douglas, whose
home` :is. near the.` Postoffice r
calls hearing a' i.'
tune. Edgar. Hollym:an; who op='
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Nong
gerYarraB.~Serids
Greetin s To: '
g Another'
terry;"with a ten percent salary ` , One -of the
messages•' o
: increase. It :was pointed ..out that gratulations r" eer
y _
t e ys ern' Was : in 'a m h icn
proved positi `
p on,•now .', .
with.;'a� sur=
l ,.
plus; of $10;000 in VictorrY... .,.�bonds,
as compared - with
$2Q00 m 1042,
whi
it -
e
sev�
er
al -
th�o �'
u _
. Sarild, d'ollai 5
=ha gen'utif.seven
been -s ,
' . �.,.,
renovating•the, system in general,
.and•'h. ord.
er. to 'Supply
upply the , in -
ed demands for' ` power.
Brock ..&.,Davis
were re-engaged
,
. as municipal auditors t wer ed n • n
$16ff.00. e, giving ;religious. leadership r Wi ghanr .:Vi7ednesday :at Two new members of the, Club
The Property Committee was on> the 9th C i' '`noon. No ':car was 'abandoned'
rs oncessron, which.le.a : _..... .,
..instructed-to••.look , nto the mate u to ' • • ;^ when :.the 'McMillan care s
after p the present Make s thus h was tol
cr
co:i
or heard nothing: ;
'Dur ing the rii lit• Jack' 1VIcMii� AT ;
lar sChe:v:: was stolen from' rn.
Four, members ` of The Clans- .Mallou
gh,: • W. P.reed; � Wrri. Stat-
to s and W; E _Treleaven. . To
bring 'the Session• up 'to 15;active
rinemb•ei s `f r-Tri'ery e -1d is vere
named,' -with: three more to`: be
P
added,' They ,were W L." MacKen-
zie, Ewart; Taylor` Wilfred
nan: nd,
a Alex_
Smith.
- 55 'Years. Teaching Service
e erence• was ` made • :to Mr. 5
C. Rathwell,. the church :Secretary
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front, of his 'farm; on the Bound-
ary",
ound-
ary east' of : town and George men. Club, who :served in the'
]♦issuer's light truck •• was:: moved 'Ai•med . Forces?" dining the::war;,
from= :where it liad_beertaeft• th e_� m eivect_memen-t- in ---see nitron
i retir a 1: the $g00.:007,outstanding
against the .church shed .
The -following :were made ;hor.
'orary;'elders: Messrs -;,;,Joseph is
:•lett-Andre-w Loekharti
MacKenzie; `.F. D:' McLennan `Jos.'
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W Blake of Mafeking on her`. night before:, Whether or not of thein services'•at'a Club danc
e
recent ;.90th -:birthday :'was from .either or: both of':these were used-''held'.in the, Clansmen 11. 'l'ast
. Ha la.,�.
.•:::. . a: ,` _ 90 in Juli,' .:Oce�c-,� t.,nhe-�o,.v.r iY is ' that
.,othe
•-tFisher
'`x
En
grg av�...e' d
,
cigarette
igaiette. ' .. alni g
e
h�, t
e
sJohn Elliott of London, who:Iw-?,� �boy the burglars; is notcertain. Wednesday:
recalled _the •ds ;tuck mayhavebeen brought incwereresertodoQr_Huh
over;t17-#p-iOwktxniramp oyhe; ,was. . teaching he:Belfast' the safe away. but • that it • wa§FinlaYson:WHO each.nade•neat
'school -and,• was connectedwith. found that the jobcould be ac- repliesof appreciation. The •pies
Hackett's churc at: a time vvhen:comp1ishedton the
premises..„ W.
entations were made.„Pr:
Robt 1
and Wm. Blare. and others. ' The . McMillan an .car was recover- by - .,V: Johnston and E. H '
Agriewt •
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of Purchasing chairs f. or the. Town: and congregation: • en.•
$1 -
•..a l council ' .
room, The' ,Blake •c}ur•ch,"as .on :the Local, county and provincial hof-
Comtnittee appointments far :_ freers are :=workin on the cia e' s named
• were; rn• 'for�merlyo�vrird.b ._.Mi•.,�?V.�iw.w.-. _..
l'am Blake, now'.owned by., his
and ;;a. postal inspector ,arrivedi.` on his wedds::g tri The new Lerman who"
_ .. , , . � expressed, a - ,desire
P
here ; Wednesday morning froiri
,_<g., members expressed their .l��easur P to retire•.
is ffice. ,
the -district headoffree at London. , rn :.being • added:': to the `Club's ` Votes of .a • reciation Were' -.
pPex•
Membership: ::.tended oto Mrs.' J
I 1?� • J 't
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and ' who has r•e•ndered: fifty -fit
years of teaching -service in,Sun-:
day School work here and' else •
where.' He is- nowt retiring:, as. tri
•ere.
Vl,._ _ ... crit _ d
a a uced-Geoige=.Whit 3v--.active�teacher but:-•is7irot-'1 '
by H.'. R. Allin: and Ernie Craw -"'the •Sunday: -School as . Ire is
at -
ford ,y Gordon •Fisher.:A third tending the Bible Class.
new : Member, Kenneth .Cam---, Mr A E: Mclim ` was
was unavoidably- absent, r he-wa, a?.trustee to succedMr
E D. M
Y
4s follows,;, with the -lint named
being. chairman :
Hydro; ;Joynt;"-son • Ernest,. with • whom ' Mrs.
Nixon, Solomon; 'Finance, Jo nt, Blake makes her ho'xne • •and: 19
Solomon, Nixon '
Roads' ' • a n'd which farm she "went as a bride
Bridges, Nixon : Trele
aver Clark' 71�years. ago This farm has been toMF DESTROYED
n
Clark, -Nixon; „Gar- ;.dyed Years.
Joynt'_ Pe ` an ff"°=Lia: •in •the? Bl' ke anvil • h
'tv� a f Doer
'lreleave '
• - -.Y . , ...y _._ . a<- n -. BY. _FIR>✓ FRIDAY
bage, Clark, Treleaven,,Solomon;
Property 'and . ` 'Solomon,'
o
pP1 Sp onionz
Y, l Ernest . Carter,�Pot 'Albert, .was.
,Clark; Treleaven • Water, Council completely , destroyed by, 'fire on
• as a whole..
, Me rida The• loss . is only, partiall
1<
tubers •of ,the. Aran `
,� a •:CQrri- ' c�vei ed. b insurance-
The far.ni home'6f .Mr, and:Mrs.
C.T:A. Is, VALID AWALT
GOVERNMENT ,ACTION.
• Th' 'the. the• Canadian Tempel ance
Act is valid: .and, carr Only be ro;
pealed•ror d aria d':by ti e Paha=
rnent of .Canada, 'was the decision.
•handed, down by., the '5 -swan' ti
burial, of"the Privy.' .Council: Tire.
case Was heard in; London;' Eng
land, a few.'weeks .a•g,' ; when the
.hearing. lasted :one wek.. , •
;The. Canada Temperance Act is
in' force"irt•Huron Perth, Peel and
tri •Manitoulin;• The . 37° beverage
room authoiities :in the, three
'counties, ar•e• regarded as, illegal,
,under the •Privy• Council's •deci:'-
.and leaderseof Temperance
organizations arer�•aiting. to ,eco
what action thc, Drew :Covein
trient win take in the rrtattcr,
Sr 11. Davey 'of dhcslc��,
president of Bruce:County W.;•r',
has:: stated, that, Whera .
Spring comes;, , tetinperance workLL'
rnittee are itobert Rae Vif ' y
, ixi. Mur 1.Mrs, Carter,' and childern have
die, iv. ,.13; Ari
.._:..�, . ..__. lesson; C ....
► ,ameron
,. a an; J. C Ca
for.,a . P ,
two-year, •term and .
Solomond Austin
n and Harr Nix • n
reseritatiVe Y xi ;rep r hd has obtained
s of the Council• Board
for a' one-year ter
Snow'plo'w`in '.: • rii.
was g and the cost of ;t'
discussed, and i was de-
eided to use the horse -dr.
Albw. only � •, awn
Y ,here the tri ick could.
• not •,go Motorists are asked'. io
refrain' •fro
.: i n -i leaving their " cats
barked 9pri..the street; as it pre
•vents
properplowing.:.
. pre-'.
• Wil7• plowing, �.Coun:.tl:
not be responsible: for darn-'
age• .to; parked cars '
MacDon td d
mbell
rejoin her husband
temporary
liv-
ing.
ing qu-ar:ter�s in 'one- of the Mug- Johnston said they were open fcr
ford. hones, .. suggestions as how'best to spend.
it on 'civic undertakings.
• The Club ,had, an original mein,
ber•shi of .twent..:mexnber ''
1' y. s,frf.
teen.'of.•whom are' stillactive.'•
The -dance ;Was, attended b
about sixty couples, who spent
an enjoyable' evening to mush:
.g
by Cai•ruther's • orchestra,,:
eron . MacD'onald' was master • of
ceremonies acid the elimination
dance' prize was won by Mrs. J,.
been941stay-iiig-at = the- home- of'�her-
sister; Conk 10, '.Kfnloss, but will'
this• week
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F(jk • BORN
STEiI-u•in Kincardine�Oe ter -
al Hospital art .
alnd '1usesday;' January
, to Mr. and Mr .
,star ll • Walter Fpr:.
Jaye ilh .Cuurornve, Town:ship•; ; a son, era w ll. demand a vote to bring
Bruce "under, the CTA.
Dr..':and
• ohh,� ston re,. iewed: ' briefly • (:Rev and .1VIrs.Stew
Johnston-' 1 axt, wiprtheir
the_ work k -
of •-
The'Clansmen, form services - •a-ri-d eongt•atttlationy
erly the Arena • .Club which was were extended - tt Rexford • Os -
established about nine years ,ago.' .trander on i
his new', appointment,
and durirrg t}.e,frintervening' years as.' well as a word ,of'raise •fo
has raised some 9 00 his n ' ' r
,;:.•. $ , 0. -•Among • untiring in church .
major .. expenditures. were $1;500work ;.
low•ard' the `completion of the The absence of M,r,
arena;; some '$800 "for oversea •' Lockhart`, was n :
. s .,. � oted; and who as.,
•smokes and -war-Orv'i " ` ,. Se'ssi
, . ,.., .. • . _, ...., ;;. t �' •dames• -i ,
and
ce •onatiora� on leak a wa s ha. • , •
and about $1000 forlocal•welfare ;sage for this, meeting-•
,Work... The Clansmen, at pr esert Rev. Stewart. reported 216 'faint' -
have tipwards. •of 2000' ',and • Dr, ''iii• s and 625
r. e , Oversight, persons -under pas
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COM N. . VEN S
BRIDGE •&" EUCHRE
The Clansman are sponsoring. .a
a'xixed b.ridge�;_and.__.:euchre ..parity
in : the :Clansmen' Hall, ' on Tries-.
d'ay, January ,29th, at 8:30 sharp:
,Prizes,, Admission 25c, no Tunch.
BURNS BALL
The Vire Company' will stage.
their 7nnttal Burns Ball in the A, •Thon pson and Clare` Finl�aW w,
'r:)'win Hrt.11,. LucknCYW;»or} F ridayf son, :
: , "25t1.r Old-time. modern The event also Lorne
Januar„ . a ;narked Ior..,,
and Scotch dancing: Carl -tither 's M:acLennan•'s birthday and special
orChesta. • A- drn- i ssiin 50c:..
was; >riaade: of the .tris•
ors!, don't miss it.. pleious •occasion,
Bought Silverwood, Building `
Art ..Breckles has boiight Sil.-
verwood's4 dow. n-
towzl � btzildrng; , . ,
Which was gutted by fire last
fall.- Art'wi1l:=-•wreck'• the; buildin
g.
anti use ; the material for building
cabins at 'the l' ,Silverwood
Silver v ooh
Dairies plan to erect a new build,
ing on, this corner, •r•
BORN
11.O1113 At .Modnt Hamilton Hos- ,.
pital; on Thu achy',• ,7anuai�y T'7th
to -Mr•: • and Mrs. Harvey �: `
a vey •R.obb a ,.
daughter,,
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