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' The Luc{tanow•.Sentinel, , Lucknow
E LUCKNOW , SENTINEL.
. Lucknow, Ontario;
Established' 1873 Published •Each. Thursday Morning
•Subscription Rate $2 00`rA* Year -in Advance --To. U, S. $2,50-
1VIember of The C,WN.A,
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r,L _ ^~'1 Proprietor
THURS., JANUARY 24th, :1.46
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f • I A L
•RURAL 'ELEC RIFICATION
One - of the ' Most '.progressive
projects .to .bei undertaken in this
prpvince, HYdro's .Five -Year. Rur-
...'
al Electrification Plan—has .. al -
"Q CANADA" .,
(Hanover. POS„)
HOn..:'Russell T. , Kelley, Ont.
•
a o' s. new 'health-.• minister, • ha s'
:'offered $00 for an,..antheln. to re-
place ",0 Canada" and 'will:: be,
lad when he 'finds tt
For. years Canadians, have .be•-
gun and 'ended Services and en-
tertainments- with the- attempted
. • singing of `.`O: Canada" -and have.
fever Made a success of it.. The
attempt, has:. been such .a • failure
down through all these years that•
the
• wonder ' is
•� someone: didn't
ing of the son, .
,think of .dspos g
•' as; al patriotic chorus, : ,anyway,
lon•trg g ,' a o: :Any• song. that hasn't
inspired, more love and_
' pride
its' renderin than. "Oin
Canada"
has, .should• havebeen abandoned
before- this.:More power' to you
Mr. •Kelle ,
• To those'of usi who have listen -
e
cl-thousandof -tiineseto_.Vgr_o tp_S
of Canadians responding to -the.
. ' "We'• will .open. the
'chairman s, .. p
I
titin
b� . • singing 0 Canada",
singing
�.;. and have'•`heard.:the• Wavering, -
number 32;000 will be farmers: ,.
'n anurrnurin which' fol ,
iaveri , g _- �
ready;: got off to sa` good start.
. n .the :' ast� year:' approxi
Dur g . , _ A
[quest. On June 4,' 1890, 'at.. Be
mately' x.,000 nniles of 'new rural q.
I fast, Ontario; be married .Mary.
lines :have been built and over . • eth Lou heed..
. Eliiab . g
., Mrs. Guest and a family ' of
three'survive. Two sons; John and
:David, farm' in the ' Wadena :, dis-
triet,. A' daughter, Mrs. Albert'.
Whaley lives `at Hendon One
brother; J.' V, Guest of. Chicago,
Ill:; survives,, the only menibe
`of 'a farnily:'of eight. boys..,
.�. farming in the
. Before taking up f g
t ' Mr. Guest had
,�,distrac.,.... .._.__ H ... _.. .,._.
Wadena, _,
:be :engaged, .in : framing. work.
g
He as a , Member, of; 'Old Lignt
Masonic :Lodge at Lucnkaw,. •On='
tario, and o the 'Canadian Order'
��.. i m:town
of Foxresters >,n � thp,. same"
-a --a--chanter member of the:
%ie -w s
Ontario.
OB IST U ,A R
FRANCIS B. GUEST'.
The funeral occurred Decexn-
.br 29th; of. -one of-'Wadena's old
'est. pioneers; Praneis Edward
Guest,' who was: within five days
of his 88th'lirthday He died -in
the • Wadena Hospital , after only
a few .days'. illxiess.
Mr. Guest and his' family. came
to Wadena from' Ontario in 1907'
and • -homesteaded on • 'the farm,.
five , miles ' east of town, where.
he was' sti111•residing. at, the •time
of his. death. '
deceased' was born ..in. St.
The e. .
r `'.s Ontario, ,on,.•pecember • 31,'.
•May ., ,
1851,.' son, of. John and: Charlotte'
13',000 new rural services have
,been i installed, •including son
6 500. farm services: The plan will
go fo •war'd. with;' increasing mom-
entum as. 'labor`and:materials be4.
a ` ilable.
come.. va .. ,
speaking; the £ive...y qar.
: Broadly sp g, �
1 n. has been designed to- make
Pa
•H" dro ower" More accessible
y P
the rural n':poulation for. both
_.._i . d_..":a ri trltural•
•domestic '• an g c
poses, on a practical 'and econ ,mic'.
nitude of. this task.
basis.' The ��mag•„ ,�
can be appreciated ' when it is
•that' the construction :of.
-realized
more. than 7,00Q additional.Miles;
THURS , „1,4$1.1 ART 24th,. 1916
LOOKING BAC'KWARD'S`'
`I'kIIZOOGH. ,THE SENT INEL FILES C'
Sixty Years.Ago
The Lucknow 'Caledonian' SOC
•
iety 'was planning to. celebrate
the anniversary • of Scotland's
bard with a ,"grand ball ,and•
sup-
per", .
:,Uxlion prayer ,me Ings, were'
P 'sb terian
."the. two Y. , •
held.' >n
r ,
and.Methodist churches ,and- were.
the most `,successful; • ever held".
OI rl a lines is ivol� d— When
corn Pete ' tiisi'.wili :•pl'ace•. Hydro -
service at: the:' disposal of 58,000
s mers.', Of: this:
new ' r_ur•al:--con u ., . • ,,. _ ... �..
q In terms- of -cost; the rural- el-
personal shame, and •
'lowed, .with
' the e darn thingectrification''plan` calls for a coma:
a resolve to `learn h
before we have ,toy sing
tr . to it bined .total outlay by the: Hydro,
:
againt ` never : did -=comes an the Government 'and the rural
-bu_
-immense relief that ;it. may :not
happenrpany times again.
We `'hold' nobrief against the
-song -itself: There is a certain.
ut• both'- words ' and
_majesty about. �• - � �_
-But_'Canatiiarns have.nevei:.
accepted it and' it holds no ,pore
'ns
inspiration ` or apeal than it did.
1 P A
lonears. ago.°g,y..
a -Masonic •
L
Widen. odge but had:
since denitted „ •
.The .new" 'Forester's' Halt ' 'at
Whitechurch was :dedicated.:'.
'.., e:.
Ki•nc d
. eo.
Rooklidge of ,Kincardine,
entered a partnership. with Hugh
Somerville, with plans • to operate
•Plan ng mill •ancl. sash and door
factory in the 'old fanning mill
factory, near • the woollen mills..
,, P •
Edwin . Gaunt. oWest Wawa
nosh had a couple of ribs fract=
ured;`when'�stiuck: by 'one_ of,•
animals ` with such force as to
throw him into the manger,
A "greasy," pig chase• was one
sof
tI•t{ e features of,ar)iee,Jca:rt vol,_
at Lorne Rink...•.
• Finlay A. Forbes, '-formerly of
the village, -was • a partner
well-knovun_ firm;'. of commission
rnerchants"• in Chicago.
Forty Years Ago: '
Miss•-•1V1ina'-Grahani'le f to- at ,:�.`
tend the 'millinery openings at
Toronto, • Cleveland "and NeW
York
lAen,overcoat' belong.ingto Judge
Klein of Walkerton was taken
from, the 'Cain 'House, apparently:
b' mistake : Q
Y
:O, ver; -the 'signature' of ilu h•
Morrison, 'a meeting of „the --share
holders..of•the.,Lucknow Elevator
CoiripaRyww as called, ;
tiR Millyard'. ReV.. y v�as. an
vited •by''th�� Official Board.
of,
the .Methodist Church to rcniain
for his 'fourth year. '•
i n
::;.A. box c1.d
soau er C,O:F:•,aus-
pices was held.at,:St,.Helens; Johni
Joynt ,was `chairman. " '' r
A't the 'annual meeting,.of the
. w
West .-;Waw:anosh Fire. insi;iran
,Company, the. t etrring' directors,,
were re -elected ---John Griffin; J;';
H. Kaake and James' Gir v in;.
' ' Ata Meeting of,i the' Holyi•ooa .
-Lit erar,y --Society i ings, wer :pi w H
sented . to A. D; MacKenzie and
his sister,. <Miss Elizabeth Mac-
Kenzie,
acKenzie,: prior to their.. departure
to• :the West.. The , a.ddress was‘
signed by; Jas. A. McDonald, An=:
giisM ' Intoth"- n-dH'''&+ir rrh-rir 1��1P-�.
. l�aell{YVa{a ala�.i aJciu�I111f1
-Kenzie-..----'--
.• ,Alex .McKinnon was:appointed,'`
:assessor= -oi._ i inloss•4-T-o unship.
Councillor Albert' Salmon tender
ed his resignation as he: as mov-
ing to Bruce' ,Township.
`,Twenty Years Ago
•
LNoodbgle. Grand
of. Jewel RebekahMrs. .Alice Fisher .was .elected
Bill McCoY died suddenly.•at
he ,funeral service: was, con-,
Jain ducted... by ' Rev: ' JMorland-
from
orland
fromthe Uniteo in ,
United C hurch• and. bur-
ial made
'.
in the' Wlidena : cemet-
ery. Pallbearers- were `John Birch
e
Geor > Neilson,.: R.: H.
of Elfros, g
n 60 mil- ,Nicholson, -Thomas Sinale, Olaf
consumer, ' of -more than
lion dollars or an average of orae Jehsen, and Dan. Rankin: of Wa-;
Million dollars
;: per l Month :o .— .ver JenaWadena .(Sask.) Lews
, P - ,
the ;five-year period.. Its .implica-
ent �maxru*.: '-uxili =-W;M.S.
-tions as-�tg�-employm ,.. ,.Evening A try
-a ricultura1- de.-,.- The -Januar ..meeting was heli
lacturing '7and , .g , •y
v"'
eto m
en' t •are;reeadil�y-s_SPPar-ent:
° t the hone •of,
Mrs.Roy:, Black
k
." • '
Thecarrying out'of• theplan
wi11.ea A
nt il``�ex enditur-es of large
sunis.:_:_af Alone, and p
considerable mount of '.,employ- 1
a�}} � total
tiimated that a
with : 20 riierrtbers present. The
resident `Mrs :C.. Thompson,:
vice p ,
provide
w About' nxn ty ' invited guests
sperit•� a pleasant evenin ti g.at Dr.
.
Tennant bo
me me in honor ahis;
of the . vliag e.�
?election. ;as reeve g
Kenneth. ' McLeod ' of '.Hernlock
right 'arm • broken..
City � had his
whenthrown from' the wagon It..
was set by Dr.: MacCriminon.
l•;":„.. T':; . •W , Grant, Jefferis, • chemist.
and druggist, was advl�Cr.tised as:
'the successor to ;1.. S. Tennant;
MD.
`a' -was in the: chair. During business`
period M_ iss Jean , ,I Mi la rW as
elected secretary: ,Arrangements
were made to have ;three. mem-
bers ' ittees in-
-stead
n
bers''on.:r.� ram .c . m..
-stead__of •:two as in the' past.: On:
will b
e --p , a -tea _
rnrnent held •in the:church, incl' arr lig `
merits being made at this meet
in ` • Secretaries •of ' the: various
g
departments :each gave a• °brief
A
menti .It is es
ACTED WISEL
dollars A
of 22miriion
i f iO will be spent
• •`. n 'of,Bru .e ...
At the January. _ .__` ne ,, .of-
,: • • ,. • . .. .� . 'by : the--- :Cornmission__alo ' .
Count • 'Council • requests forrcent. or°':u wards -off
Y o which. 50 e A ',
he:,.. waar•-.. -: , _-.,_- ,w..
ost..---:::-„---,7,--
-1.�1'�rniil7ioi�-d-oJiars-wil` r-Dyad-
speelat gran}:. from
f "nest' egg", totalled . approxima e-
• Yy. $56,000. So numerous 'were. •the.
requests for; substantial `," SUMS,.
• . 'several reeves' • sensing " the
' that
end was. blowing, added • and existing, will . spend
their voice ' to , • of ars on wir
ed by the:Provincial. Gove
in •the 'form of :a grant:in=aid. , .
' It is;.further estimated that the
consumers themselves both
rural
iia37. the:.Wind th • the appeal lest new million d 1 .
.. - .. close to 40,
their "particuYar municipalities of : in their .homes and farms apd
• .left out. in the cold, in the divisioa•.. , g iiecessar
in -the purchase' of theY
of the spoils. -..
1 trical appliances and farm
Thee result, , and . wisely so ,we •
•: .-think, Was that, the: '.post
Committee took no' action iin
granting`.: any of` these requests:
'This : reserve 'certainly. •.wasn't.
.th a' view: to scat'- : °�" and ' 9.5 500
e tablished� w 24,600 refrigerators ,
h
e� n<
bout?bro•adcast befor es-� and fare
term �t`a in� hIral hom.
g rad.
tering it';about.broadcast before ui meet installation• including
A
''the.,,echoes,'.of':•war`have'' died :4 grain rinders 3,150 milk
. 5,50'grinders,
•
away. Mg machines; ,7,400 water,.pumps.
Its rima urpose is: to,•haye milk coolers.
A �y. A.: , , and. '2,300.
r . public Spending at-�mittee served refreshments
backlog fo . •p p When this: • plan is, completed,
;.:when'. the need• may doe
a• time
considerably'''. greater than a e . i areas' ' HURON .FAIR BOARD
,. , highly electrified firming ent
m
om
•
At the. annuai••'meeting- of the
'Branch- A ricultural
Kinloss B , g
Society held i.. the" Temperance
his home. in. `Wingharn.: :
• Dr.` A.; A ;•Carnerod.. of -Pete
born'.: returned' f n Kansas City,
were • Mo:;, after 'taking. a special course
•Hall, the • followng.,officers
•
• - - Peter McKer :. min -dentistry
"elected: president,
ze; -rrrloss, 1st.: vTce-.W: fP-agayi
Ashfield; . 2nd : vice, W, Anderson,
Lucknow; secretary,;W H. Smith,
I.ricknow •. treasurer, • T, Lawrence,:
Lucknow;a:directoi s, D. McIntyre,
d =.J:•-
Webster ; :-West W. -aw-ariosh -- �� ssss6r ,~ B till iriee: ;
o 'ks Lemma-Striith ;underwent a;t_
appendectetink. in Wingham.l3os
petal.
Vihia e Council" aipointments' .,
g
Were. as-' -follows._. J"..: E•' Agnetiti,
{
clerk and treasurer. ; R. T oiig=..
J Lane Ashfield -Thos Tod ,
Corn an .'Chri's.` •1Vlathers, . James Dr. A:: 'M, Spence, •1�L.Q•H., l;.
Kinloss : D, Patterson, Ward, Town Hall manager; Philip
Gaunt, , .. , .
•on• James: Br .an, Lucknow; Stewart, meter -reader . Library'.
Hui ,, pryan,
o n 'Board;' Rev. T. ' VV. Coens,' A l)..
W. Connell .an.
Mackenzie and W. 'Anderson.,
tion
J'.
read the.. scripture, :Mrss terred . � gle
ss .
NEDDING BE
NiacMillah. gave. ,a' reading .Pass..
outline of'their duties. During the' auditors, , , C . ll d ,John
•
hr service Mrs. A. Wilson, w.ors p on M.cBain.'
<n • a sin casket
a cs:•8. and five
children' were g
ears aria five month'. T Y
irligY
d 20: ;ears r?
couple were .31. • an .. Y ,
s - eictivel�
.l? Y
e ec on the. Torch. • and Mrs Campbell
q ` s n edicated:the .offering.
equipment.. ' Recent surveys .in- Tnomp p d ,,.
that this will- involve the Mrs. •J. C. McNab took the: chair;
silicate < :. .. '
00', electric for the program prepared, by her
-
ranges,
of 18,13.. . • . . .- . which'
'58,500 washers,' 6,950 flat-' self and'Margaret Rae; and which
rate irons. 'opened .,with`.a\soio by •Mrs: Har-
rate water heaters,, 90,000
old' Alliri. Miss Celia Wilson' gave
study
book
ro
the.
-the .f iii.
I -`�2� -... 4
and Margaret ; ,Rae -rendered a
leasih `solo. :A hymn and the
P g•
tnizpah : benediction ,:. closed the
meeting. The. hostess and coni-
g
t th ;Ontario. will be one of the most.
h'•
wi •in the 1*JUTI'dl; .arid agriculture ,
--x -. take its place as one of. the' key
I!-•..,. ' :subscriber 'to the "u `• industries' of the •pro ,fin
A rural su, . , . �'" r
• . ; can' under-. ,:
Red' Church 'Shed" `, t � z
stand' the ri'o_Vv that the 'It: is hard to.; -understand, or i
•'u-ar''s' over... He, and no doubt, : • tistif . the statement'. by the .Hon.
J Y.
many others, would appreciate. a T. L., Kennedy, Ontario's Minister,
Effie. of'Agric lture. 'that" some 50;000,
,, , m e r -s
of • Onto, io s- 192,000 f .a r
1- should be removed 'somewhere':
_ ERS : r.
T OFFICERS EL)gG- S U
At its: annual meeting, Huron
'Township and Rip1ey�. Agricultur-
I "Societ,-: elected.:W. __.: J._.McK:ay
a # Y .�
president for 1946. Bert ,Brecken-
rid a was :elected as treasurer to
g`
succeed W, ,J, Crawford .who has
filled the :position of treasurer for
40 •years;
Th fair revived 'in 1945 after
...a
Human: nature doesn't -.change' else .hecauise "they • are ,merely
E ZIE-CUYLER • -
:'YIacK N •
At a . quiet.' evening ceremony,
•
January 7th, Bdr. Robert C. Mac-
Kenzie of Lucknow, took as ':•lis, • •
'� f ,
dau ter o 1.,
.ri: `Isabel .Cu aei, gh IN AL
Y RIPI.EY,GIRL• WIN1�•1F R
Mr; and Mrs.• ' F. Cuyler'•,' Kincai•- CANADIAN:' COMFETI:TI01�1.
:dine:
c
The E iNnternute tEvelyn; Reid; Rrpita a-memf�Q.
ficiated at' •hishorrre� on -Victoria':• °of the Bruce Calf Cr'rtb. was 4th
beth dormant' during the w`ar
• much. • Sixty , years ;ago the , fol‘making a living". There are a lot
lowin comment appeared in 'Th" of • folk' In... most •-every walk: *of will, be contintted,on an extended.
g ,.• <<•� akin e a 'scale. fi 1946:,* •
Sentinel: It `. is "strange how .`life kilo "ire merely .m g r officers elected . werei
"- it failure. to living" " in 'whatever occupation Othe
some.try to alibi the ,lit g vice presidents "Frank Scott, Eli,
:advertise err. the Local; paper by
claiming• that `nobody, will see it',
but • let some little ,caper of his.
' be.piinted tri' the most obscure
• c'or'ner,, and he beeornes• quite' in
d'Ignant and declares �vith' •en i,
mhasis that " everybody in ' the
Country' will read it".
Park 'Avenue, Toronto... The bride
'wore a frock ,of :winter, ° white
wool, white feathered ..ca-llot and
White gloves. An" orchid• : corsage
coniipleted the. costume.,
The' couple•.were . , attended. by
Ha-r-trhan;
a
Pinewood• Avenue, Toronto ,•.Mrs in :all iarts'of the 'Dominion took
Hartman,. ore a similar dress.of
� . art.
with a score of 116 'points in the
all-Canadiarr'.' Junior. Judging
Competition held by the f-hlstei-
Friesian'Associati'con cif Canada
connection with the Holstein A11�•
,_Canadian Contest', A total of•43J'
boys and girls fa ont-ea1-f. C1ubi.
pink .wool accented, •with • a • cor.- drat ludg�nn
rna- Evelyn comes bi s the
sate .of ; .pink . and..._ yvhite. ca . , - abxlrt ' :honestly • -fcxt fihc.:_i
•
t ons,.and a brown •'feather(callot. y, Loi:nf 13.. Reid, vet -
daughter of 1e i,
eran • Holstein • hi 'riet'. at -Rip
r. sor'ne` years has .helped.
and for
her' father to fit. and sh0w his
VXaple• Lea : cattle. at the short's ie
;winner w'� ileen Dic ,
a 16=year•-old girl :from Traro,.
• Co pori r•Due. Qat
Ration p
Coupons now -arid are sugar
i,.. 116, to 138+ pr?
es
46.;.to .69, . butte cl I'l{o p25�
serves'' ;33 to 57 • ,a
meat: 1, to 21,
ons and
preserves coupons alai
heir tisraal, v'
coupons retain t en ;they e ''
until January
pine.
they my' b 'engaged, but are
none the. less quite happy `and orga l`�sec; Albert W ldes'
air
contented,
o:tentedwith �Ontario. ect
ors,. W. J. ,McKay; Frank Scott,
think. would re the oetter.EliMorgan,; StewartNeedham,
With
an'aadit}cn«1_,G,OSO pers of. s Bert` Mason, Walter Farrell, rell, Alton
on;lts
w aggnt 'and idle farm la.ncis Smeltzcr, Murray Campbell, Dun,.
'even through: w,n•te of ttr em might can •:�/tcArtliurr Jas. Bryce, Aua-
y ma
merely ke , a_ liyrin -tire Martin and Goldwin :Martin.
g' ..
.For their wedding trip Mrs,
iVlacKenzie' chose a grey wool
dress, muskrat coat . aril match-.
ing accessories. °••
FIiRE VICTIMS BURIgti
The United ,Church at 'Mark -
dale was,.filled on Monday for;
'funeral services; held 'fpr Mr. and'
Mrs'c. Cecit'Fbster and their three.
children, • who lost • :their' . liv?'s
when; fire razedtheir farm .home
at Berkley the previotis'Thursday
night: ''The remains ' of all •'five
members of the family, were 'in. -
r+