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LUCKNOW, ONTARIO, TIIIIRS:,• FEBRUARY g8th, 1946
ASHPIELD GRAND • • 'WAS 88 :LAST WEEK
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OLD .MAK •MSSES.
Jonn Cbwan,. knOWn,
highlv respeeted and'. inueh" belov-
ed
pion -Q1 'of ,Ashfield TownShip.
0 diedon February .34th et
home' of his son John, after
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sho» i11nes Ie had enjoYed'
, lifetime of ori4gnally'gOod health.
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His pitentS were David Cowan,
of yrshie,•Sc- tlind And '1VIar-'.
tareCNibiOck :O
ghan, .1 relandi. They. came to -Tor-:
• :onto about ' 1850 and to 'Huron
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Mr. .Wm. Robinson of town, wcI
•formerly of the Donnybrook dis-
trict, quietly observed • his 88th:
birthday at his. h,orne, here last.
Wednesday, ••FebruarY 20th.
Robinson 11S enjoying fairly good`
health; but ..has been temporarily
indisposed •with ' A foot infection.
Hp and 'Mrs'. RobinsOn..eelebrated.
their: cliarn4d• 'wedding' arn".0Yer7.:
sary last Year. ' • -
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:SHOW CANCELLED"- '
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'County abbut 1853, where they,.
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1,- proceeded to, clear .a hoinestead. • There was'no show at, theBe
On N9veinber. 22nd, 1854, thet Theatre Iast.week,end. '-Iierkfqrst
son Jolm Was:born 'in .a little log had':a-h • expensive film,
hotoe, on the. southeast corner of Girl.'" billed as the feature;.' but
_ • • the_ferni present owned an. • ekhibition. hockey -•game on
-7110-3F:•MtarY.:thek built EheirRwn Saturday night decided him to
Etr, • _
•-••••r$1-0Wfi
• • - " ' $
• tail siderOad. The site. was a little that he could not 'profitably corn
north of the present ineat!pn . of pete,against the hockey activities
the 'house occupied•by' their . . •
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NONAGENARIAN: PASSES
A •LUCKNOW COLONY
In renewing - her subscription
to The Sentinel Miss Mary.,
Struthers;. who resides at: 132
Sunnyside Ave., Toronto, ,refers
to ;the LuCknOwiteS who live id
that,inimediate•part of the city
.and form' -quite an "old boys".
colony. Incluaed, besides • • t.
'writer, are Adda Trele yen,
Bertha Allitv.NIrs. Spindler
A.dele, Mrs. .Webster, Flora and
Olive,. 'Art ,AndreW, Helen Mac-
Donald, JeSsie' Henderson and
Belle Robertson. Mary 'Says :that
all are within a half dozen blocks
of 'where she lives: • • ' •
Or
1(1 k LOSS LOST
CULIROSS SUITIn the recent_ lawsuit between •
Kinloss and' Culross Township, • ••
the ,decisiOn Of His Honour JtIdge,,
1V1oBirnie was give in favor 'of,
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the latter munioiPalfty. T h e . •
,udge's findings in the case haw., . • ' •
not• yet been preSentecl to the
and • •
.Kinloss Board, but Will b4 tabled
At the next meeting,. And—ur4i1
then no Official ..release . of the
verdict will be issued. .'
The suit, „which was actuated.
by Kinloss Township, was the re- • ••
DELAYED! • •
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sukt of the 6.1r.oss_Boarel!s•refusdl
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to pay an . assessment levy of:•• • w .•
some $33.0Q:ori the Ackert drain, .
, -• ••.under the Arehibalcl: By Law
our rriail on SAtidr,daY: was which .was ` subs-e4ilient•IY rescind-
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.1;•'.-\ ' • • , , : ', '• . '•: :4. Auxiliary .Services, I-I.Q , ' First tile ' ne'ghb°rIng nitillteit'alitY's --": ' ' - . 's
'ciriday in his 92nd year.: .1'
01wns IP, who passed away Op W. R. Tomlinson, M.P. for Bruce
Paid :their lev,Y., : bilt, a 'ntlinber . :. .
Lifelong resident.' ..of Ashfield
DR. -WM..MALCOL
P• ASSES:JR:N.., •Y.,'" ' - --'
\ , , .,&.:. . ed in England then..The eenor.,
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ship seat -b.
...Lieut.._ zom.]#*011.7was.74with---th-e---contingent--on- KinlOsr celleclinT ... .,., • ' :,. .
Canadian'Army arid was station-
4012"; It WaS•a• letter 'from. Lien.
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clre tire,....wor-cr-- acon-L :loping the-suit-'7elnains trY-Tbe -' : -4
. t. issessed . underl-this bY•-law, 'thad..' - -,,
-in' :lni ot secsi rahatepayisers,.ayWhoent wuiei,...:
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--.r.itclIN"-e041,-Alktr'S
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. ....76,,,,,r.i•ty......A.T.Z.44.,,Xr.SE14cto- p„ .... . ,... , .t. ,,, ..t, .. _ .-",--t- .• _.,,,.,,,,, ....-t; 1 r'..........-k,....:Ft.
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. . So 0 : d'S. wlb edlat‘e`cidpnerieetdem:bbir.ekioarkili9n4e:
. • -::,demned"' in, reda,letters:'and haz,l.
The death -of Dr. William Mal-
“released" Stamped, over it. .-,-- - , . .• . --, :.
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coin', Occurred at his home in
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i—The letter was: very ••.-li.artiAess, -grror In-,''.Nalne---'- ....„ - .._ ' • .......... -.•
New York, Tuesday4-February'-N,- :., --••• r.: - - '---,-::: --:,A -.:,..-.-.
it 'seemed, as to contents, con-- •• • In an-n-obiltiary in• last week'S ' : • .• •• • ' • ' :. '
after • Suffering ' a paralYtic ' stroke
the -previous Friday, He--hed cele-• r•-.: 'Penti'nel*---iece.i-V.Pd, froni DetrOit :•• ' ''' '' s
taining tle s\othe
grandson John. Here 'the: other Engagenient Annaunped •• ' .
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• : announce the. engagement. of thei
the ninety-one years of his elder daughter, Margaret •Somer
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life -Were spent inthe same :911e, to Surg. Lieut ThOmas. Gra
-7---eality.7-He----wAS--married • on -the - seri of,1?!
13th.' of July 1882 to Christina and Mrs. O. M. IrWin,,Swift..Cur
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Buchanan of Hensal, Who.... pre- rent, Sask. The wedding to tak
--Pia0,7ear13' in •Marchts
Six of his family Survive hirn;• • • • - • •
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W: Arnold Cowan.; Toronto; Anioi0vAr, rOri-Letitia
an the farm in Ashfield;
David Mervin of Greensboro, Among
the ‘‘rar'hildej'eri hPah
.• N ' the 'S.S. ' Letitia, bound .for Can
Carolina; Mrs. :Ewart Jamieson,•Mrs Joce Milne, •
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(Annie)of *Ashfield; Mrs. ':Mel-.'
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• ville , Scott .(Luella), ,of gni.
Dave
G.
Milne, whose
brated-his'-84tIrbirthda3r
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ober ,and had plarined±to:visit'the • •
cid .honle_ at Brae,.•SideL"Farm--at-
Inas-. greeting and . ' a•••-• coin rnent t42 n4rne 1119uld have 'been Jet
I About the drabriesi of'England's
fifth. war -tin -ie •ChtiStmas. :
.f-: • 'The letter also referred ',to :a
': KinI9ugh in Jiine'• number of :,:bOys:•.:.frorri•.Bruee,
- • Fte was born in Galt, and 'opt ;
.........whom he had met ‘as`welf
'' 114s . firt schopliri0 at , Kinfough,
•„ ano, of . tination is' 'the. 'twine of ::• he:
moth r-inzlaw M .D
• An eth e r daughter, •Margarat,: 1'
Mrs. Chic 40W:0' of .Ashfield, 4-j-tteich°"er hu:
.,..15recede'
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to..4..c4ada,)atfall.. The Le
1948. Nine '• grandchildren' and Six titia`ws de•laY•ed :the
start
the voyage When the ship ;bad tc
:great -.great itiourn
••.pull intirst-lia-srior repairs,' be
ferenee to Militar funeral
'medical degree' at Now. York. ,
Galt Collegiate; 'Toronto Univer-
.;. "Bthoearirdatin:1111a2r.,d'ienl:nig--glit
Under the• Presbyterian' MissiOfl.
nt to .0h, nr-
4Sc6huogohr, . Y
. • He is also sti_r_mi_v_e_d_b_y_t_wo_Ais- orq .PrIeePdihg• " • • °
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7te; Mi -1 Jane ••(Rev: IL)
Intosh,of London and Mrs. Mari
garet (Peter) Bayne ;of Detroit! DEATH CLAIMS.
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toria B
• and one. brother, ;David; of Vic- CENTENARIAN'
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Rev. W. 0. Rhoad, pastor of the
Ashfield Presbyterian c h it.r c
conducted- the funeral., in the
churehr-Mr:eowairhadbeen an,
'elder of this'church •since .1905
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and was proud of his associationin ,
the_construction-of, the present
'building. The pallbearers were
neighbors, A...McDonald,
it. A. Grant, Russell Bissett, Rich.
, 'ard•West, Murdoch Matheson and
Roy McKay.. The grandsons. and
young friends.preSent were flow-
terbearers. '
INJURED BY KICK
FROM: HORSE.....
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Mr, Wm, Johnston,•who :Hires
alone on his farm ori the lake
bank in Ashfield' Township,
suf-
fered was 'believed' to be:`a
fr.actured1p,When kicked by- a
t -of- the week
After,suffering the injury, Mr,
Johnston was attempting to crawl
froih,t4-beirri
to the .houseWhen
, discover.ed by 'Lloyd Stein, who
ras out hunting for, rriore'virOlves.
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Mr Johnston was taken to
Goderich Hospital•te have the
inr.Lx;rayedr--7-•
No Ice
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l',17411' natural . ice service • prO7
• VIded by a Kincardine plant, and•
:with increased facilities for -e1=.
..ectrical, rpfrigeration, the: day of
• the ',ice haikvest" in; this district
••• It past, Pebru'ary used to he the*
,P0Pniq 'Month for this ':'‘crOP",
''‘r en Then a-nd leans were kept
•b y for seVerul days filling local
-ie'410u.§04 But,
now nery abiock
is cut, .
= (By our Whitechurch
. Corresporident)' •
Mr :11ctor4IckAyr-the'-eldest
and ,highly respected 'citizen of
Whitechurch, ;passed aWay, •Sun. -
day morning...He was 99 and had
• on
JulY 29th;=. Would- hgve-,130orirel a
centenarian: • • 2
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Mr. 'McKay had been in• fairly
-good health • till Christmas timC
andsince then had been failing.
He was well known thedikttict
having drawn dream with a' team
to the Whitechurch cream factory
for many years. •
• fils Wife Catherine McDonald,
Sity and Knox College,. takinthis
nr. male
•-the iloXei:::11,eloelli'bri-• He was on
the Honan Mission field with Rev
Jonathan Goforth; Dr. JaS. Fraser
Sinith, McClure- and others.
Coming •holne' for •a time he
.returned to :Chi,na in 1910, and
remained there' until his repat,-•
Tiation in .1.943,. at which time,
was with the Asia Life Insurance
.7;
passed away three' years Ago this
spring., He leaves t� mown his
loss' six 'daughters, (Christine)1
Mrs:: A. • E. PU4dOn; ; • (Annette);
Mrs.°Robert Mowbray" and MiSs
Agnes,t.: all •of
(Sadie); Mrs.:•James ',Markle-, of
Markle of Saskatchewan and .Miss
Bertha of Toronto; also five ions;
,John �f Seilcetehewan; Angus, a•
Missionary of
Of Dunnville; ..,11onald ot,
Guelph end 'Gordon of Winghain;
Alsosekeral grandchildren aii.d.
McKay was a 'Member of
the Presbyterian cfrprch whoi,o
the funeral service ivas held 'Ori
Wednesday afternoon: conducted.
by his Iminister, new A. IL Wil -
Son. Intermcnt; was in Winghain
Cemetery. • •
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Supply' Teleher. .
Mrs. .Alex iSinith. is. aCting
supply teacher in third robin this
vveek; during thelabsence of
O. :A,. Crispin, who is iil.
nie Cameron BrOwn. 'It read "'An-
nie", who was a sister and passed
away tit summer. .;:."
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PEBRUAItY BRIDE WASQ
MIJCH HONORED ”
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which he attended, but at -no-time - • ) • • • . _ ........
. • • . . • * •Miss "Jo' Aitchison, daughter •
was piece or location referred •to,. :', •.• ,
these boys were attached. " ' •
apy, of of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Aitchison. •
• of 'HerristOnf;was_...inuch,-L---feted
nor, the unit. to which
„ - prior to her reeent marriage. • A
• • t . - • trousseau 'tea was held at the
HE RED. CROSS:-.:— . • - ' ' . ' -
.. parenta-l-Thorne on February 13fli : •
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CARRIES.- 0.N - JOIN °
011111M e
Other pre -nuptial events in
her ---------- ,
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• . .. . , . . .:, - • .. honor i included -a skatisig . part• •
at the home' of.,Vrs Percy Bean:
Under,.. the above: .Slcigan ',the .. : :: . • . • . • . . •
dinner party , at Mrs:..Howard • , ::::- ....'. •
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Canadian Red' Cross will latio,c11. a'
its appeal in March in the inter- : .
Preity!S; ‘' arr, afternoon tea -anti ••• - ' n',-•
• • handkerchief shower•at the' hOme • -• • ••:i• •
ests of an. expanding l'peacetirnf
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prograne jp -Canada inis4rear' ' .•'
__ .,,„ - - of Mrs. H. Shannon ' t.litp_rer-,,,,.,,...,' . . `'. •
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entatipn • of an 'eledtiie .'coffe-' -•• .' .' '
-the , Red Cross faces 'e .twofold' • • - ' ' ' ' '•'' • . '
• . task of: great • rriainiti.icle .. . •t1,6 maker, and ii,i:.:up JarriP by -fifty, ' ,-, •
P. ';h Shanghai • • : • : '. riends; ''u,- .' . -, • .
, -9- ''-- . . ' ' ” :relief of. suffering among •peoples fthePresentationof a s
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Surviving him are three daugh- .1.,.w4.r_ray....,ge• d 111,01,..ie :and. A0•4? ver. cream sugar- and tray 'set by .. , .
ters,__DarbthY, Mrs•• McClellan Of ' On the one handAncl.,the Staff, Of Royal Bank at•liarri- ,:-_,. ..
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Philadelphia; •Claire„Mr,s,.'t _int .1._±,_.
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:other _ ,. trie, expansion of 'a -.great
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torrrof-WhIelf-• SfieTiVliTi inetir • ;.. ,. *•
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ha; Mary, Mrs: Starr ;and: three
'post -War programme of ',htirrien-: for three years;' and a" iniscellanitr' • .,
giandiOns•;:ell.:of -New York; One eoUS shower at the horne Of Mr. :;'-: , -,••• •
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itariak Service tO., meet the needs.
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brother,, Robert; of Kinlotigh. His Stanley Wolfe.' , <, . ..
wife, the former E114a. Pringle, of our: oWri. Canadian peoPle.' .. . .• • '.. •• . . • •••• ..
• •As we, ' stand. • noW .• 'on: • the - . . • - . . ,
'Funeral' '„Services .: took .7piace in'
predeceased ' Iiiri. four years ago. • .
. threshold of 'peace, 'the Red Cross- '‘ • -` '
PAID. WELL. •....0
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s.ees..p.o.ich.. to do. .Sick and dis- ' • :• ' .. .. ' :. • : -1: •• .,
Madison • Avenue, Presbyterian ,.,:_, ,
Veterans,.'...:liayTing.-a..LheavY-1(N-0-W-K-SURGEON... ...
'ChUrch on Fridey; Feb-ruary-ndi :4. kj'4'4'-'.-
nri-ce-iri suffering and, sacrifice; .;'• : 'I ' ' • .---..L-;-,-, ; •-::. :: - -,.-..." , •
vyith2burial at BreWSter, _N.Y.: ' , - • .
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:,• . need •• the.:. 'coritintied.'friendsh....tP. ‘.,15. r. .••• Williain, :' J. . 8tevellsoll,..
,.: Adong those ''attendin ; th: .rsno41; thed P. ?ffr o n t i e r 3 k . eo in M. u n i t i es •
the 1,:tes4CrOsy- More prominent .London surgeon, 'arrd •' • •
well-known. fo. Many,. in this COM-
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Attending'. Conirention ' •.•
at • Tor,. need: Outpost .Hospitals and .ntirs--"; munitki.,, wakz With. 'other ,class- ,'''.
oGnotosid.-t.hRisoawdsoCkoatirype:n.wticleifst Wawa-
in service, their only medical.aid .rnateso.f.half a century ago,..hon..:,.
nosh, Wallace Miller, Gordon Mc-iiin.reRmeedrg.cenroc,s1:s.::chinidia.ernm,Yn',:afrjiyuna
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hfieldcith- ored at; .""the convotation -cere-
Pherson: a.:ed, jI)..:uinTistinori, ,,arid:1nl
Pnillmil);
.. . . . i4lionstrong,(--"need " guidance onto last-eetc.- Fourteen rii'ern,,,....y ., , fe ' , • . • ' 'e . ,_
,-,i'ckSon."•;.'ISinlciss:15an-.-T.:1VIcitin!*:-
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alang.....the-rbad-...to:--health;---good. bers of the of '98-weic'ortioll .... ,• '4 :•.' ' ,''''' . ..." 7.-..
• non, afid'. Ale McLeod. . • .. ' citizenship' and international •14n. some 90 : inerribera"..Of •the -.1946 ' ' ' , " : .:, ."'"
. . , , .. .. derstanding. Crippled children's gradUatien .clesS into their PIT,: ,. ' •
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COMING '.EVENTS *.. and - expanded. . Sick . people, our[ •
hospitals need.: to be -maintained feSsiOn. ' ' : . - '' •' .. '
Dr!, Stevenson has been ,praet*.: .
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. ' neighbors and friends across Can- ,icallY a lifelong' resident of Lon- ': • :
: ST. PATRICK DANCE - • ada,' need the' Blood •TratiSftisiori don, .end has •'spent • his entire • ' ' • ir
',11he.,,Kairshee Club is sponsoi... Service it iS propopetl to supply practising career at 391 Dundas
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•itig,„. ,S t,,?atticic'A Night,..dance to all hospitals „Alitpughent . th....S,tieet....ge-has4.?een--active-inpol.T.-L---1;----
iii the Town Hall, Luelinow,,'On, Dominion; These are but a. few, itiaal-and civia'affairS,..has. traV-.1
Friday,• March 15th. Carruther'S of .. the innumerable Service) gilled extensively; and, has WOn." •.:, ...",
orclieStra. - . -../ .....,• . " ' • . which the Red Cross will PiCoVidd distinction 'for
his ." interest ,, in : .; .',-;: ....*.::.
whenever' drid 'Wherever ' needed.' zoology `and., his • VaSt'., bollpetiOn. ' • •" :. ••
. ' AT HogiAND-DANCE . • Only through a'largejend:,virile of Canadian, bird's, :and .reptiles;
:.:Ap At 'Hone and danaa'SPOn-ftlerilberghip . on the Red 'Cross . •A'great lover of horses,.he :Use& '
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:4('Ired. by the W'onien's 'Inititute remain' .strOng in Peace as 'in:.them for...transportation on 'Pre- ,
in: honor : of Franti.;m6ouillim 'War, Once again you w11 be ask- fesSionar calls until as late ':iis
tiartii.a woc„jd and.. silt Philips, .ed 1,0•,,.stitiport Your Local .lied 1928, . He exhibited, at.' the ,biii,
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recently ,returnodfrom overseas: Cross Metribershiyi,-ernpaiih”, i• a4nadiart fait's and. Was 'a noted '.
wi,A be'‘' held in the Si. Helen's am sure that the..appeal win rile'tiet 'horse judge., , " :
corninunity Hall on Friday eren,.. with •Yon? wholehearted support. Dr. "\.V. .•T•'s” brother, Dr. I-IUgh.:'
;ng, 'Ladies arc reqested.te bring,t "', .*. T. •: W. ,8MITH, • " ' •• Stevenson. a fo;r th
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lunch, AdinfsSiori 25c. '• ' President Local Red Cross. of London, precleceated Min,
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monies at the .University of Tor- '‘ •
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