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:44.06 A Year --In Advance; 50c Extra to U. S. A.
K I N LOSS COUPLE
WED, FIFTY YEARS
On Monday evening,.' July 291;
about 125 friends andneighbors
called :at the, home of Mr.. • and.
Mrs. • Garner Stanley 'to honour,
, them on the 'occasion' of their
60th wedding, anniversary: D
- v nin' a short .:.
-�--ing the•, a +� g program
in : ` of violi
onsis readings, •gs►, n •
music and • impromptu speeches
was. .enjoyed;"• with Mr. Jack
'Emerson of Kinlough acting as
chairman Following,the program
the bride and groom • of 50 years
ago were called to the front and
tie following address was read.
read
M iss Kobel Nicholson
it and M`rs:. •Ya'
Y t
ro„
We ..have gathered here, this
evening to honour, you • on ; the:.
occasion of your: fiftieth wedding:
anniversary.'; We ,:extend .our
heartiest c ngratulations and . our
:very best wishes for 'Many years
of health 'and . happiness..
We have ; found you both, kind
and friendly. 'neighbors, always
le
ndur . g.a. a helpful -hand -in -time- arf•
trouble' • and ready to take- your
1art in any coinmuliity a ti
vity.
We would 'like e to' express our
best wishes in a tangible . vfay
Please;: accept this gift as a token
LUCKNOW, ONTARIO, `WEDNESDAY, JULY 31st, ,1946
PICNIC TODAY' ••
The Andrew -Lane annual pic
roc is, being held : today ° (wed-
nesday) at Point Clark.' Mr. 'S: B.
Stothers of Arthur.is: president
of the Clan, Mr Mac. Lane, vice-
presiden, ` Mn'a C. E, M Do
c nagh,;
:secretary_ and Mr.; W :Cr;.¢ AndreW
"finance minister:" Relatives 'to'
JOHN •:ELLIOTT
N I N.ETY-ON•E .
,Con Saturday, July,; 27th, Mr.
John:..Elliott, of London, , and a
pioneer schoolmaster in "thikia, .dis
trier,. •. observed his ninety-first
birthday. Still enjoying compar-
atively
om ar
atively good health, Mr *Elliott
the fourth generation will:. be i (recently underwent an eye;.:•op.-
attendance.; n
•
'PRESENTATIONS, MADE:
'DEPARTING' TEACHER
•
At the Presbyterian.Y,, W. A.
picnic held last Wednesday after-
noon; Miss:•' Marion MacDougall
•
vIr*C• : cu; U• ., .. . Y..~a; plasEve,
purse by 'the members of the
Society.
At'
the close' -of the school. term.
Miss, MacDougall, who will teach
next year 'atSpringfield, "; was
presented with two lovely china.
figures . by the ' pupils of rooms
••
one and d two,. arid. individual gifts
from former pupils, as well asg
'a Royal' Doulton pin and. aria s
,
from the members of the staff.
HALF.'CENTURIf :.OLDBARN _
:HAD ORIGINAL ` SHINGLES
Clark
nerly
ldenl
Y.
vas in
fide.
br
ise of
uinor, '
idenly •
r
par -
to her
ceived
?iiebec
nerly
of Mr.
,m and
ielenS.
red
3eorge
polish
ad the
fife and
oposer, .
Story"', `;
nerican `.
(July
aundaY
(
long to enjoy it.
Si ed: ;-on behalf --,of
"fri '
en
ds
Mit.
Alvin . Irwin,A win, •'Miss
Isobel Nicholson.
At , `this 'point Al Irwin and
Robert Reid presented them with
a lovely s ring filled mattress` as
well as :rnerous 'other smaller
gifts.
_bin. 'Stanley
extended, 'thanks
Y•
those who• had so kindl re
:membered them., Lunch: was.
served .and the remainder: of the
emenin& spent_ in . dancing
Mr. Stanle'y.. ' was born, .9n. the
12th of Kinloss on August ".2nd,.
1873: 873,' He
was a ;eon• of the' 'late.
Wm. Stanley and' Rebecca:r-
Mo
gan and, was one of .a family
of four .sons • d I
au three; daughters:.
Of this family Mr.Stanle:.:and
YY ,
his brother • Williat i of the, .8th
,of Bruce,' who'.was " resent' on
onda- evening, y :are. : the only
surviving members.'
Abs. Stanley, y, who''..was form.
erly•Rachael'1VfcDonald was born
on the; 6th of Huron on July: 24,.
1872 She its , -.-
I a daughter of"� the
xlate John MacDonald and• Anna
7.
belga . 1tathesori and '
... d was one �'-of
as family, 'of six 'daughters, three
-of whore • are still living besides
Mrs.'�
;Stanle w
Y . They ire,Mrs: S:
Robinson ' (Tena), -.-Detroit;
� Miss'
• Mr. S. E:; Robertson,. who re -
eration which has been successfyi
in' helping to restore his eye-
sight which, was ;failing him,
8 PAGES
HANDICAPPEIDi
ypoperator o
our isnot • e onFI FIRST TIME BACK •
Wits}
the sick list the publisher has : I• N. HALF 'CENTURY.
attempted- to get this. issue • out,
single; handed and as nearly on,'
time as possible.: We regret` that
a few articles have had to be
held over until next week.
--APASSED =AWAY MONDAY
•
Mr. Dan, Alton, who has been
spending the past couple • of
weeks with'. his ' cousins in this
•community, plans to leave: in a'
few : days on Ws return ,trip . to
Vancouver; -It is I -'- Y
hys -- f firstviSft •
to: his native heath M- over `fiftY
•The death of James 9R: Haeke years -since 1892, to' be exact. .:
• tt ! , • •
occurred in Toronto early 4Mon- i . 'Dan' as . he Is ,popularly •known
I
o day evening. Although he., had was 81 years •of: age on July; ,5th,,
. Mr; Elliott' was borfl ° on July. • ,.. , ..< i ..
27th,1885;.on a farm ' • ( suffered a ,.severe head'• injury but is alert:nlentall• • •
y 'and physic- ..
, in Colborne, : ally ao a degree 'that' greatl be•
Township, He received
. his boy -several weeks ago his death came 3'
'hood,'sdiooling at S.S No..6 � Col-•
unexpectedly , from ' a ` heart . at lies 'this tact He' i :servig lis
fif h to as r
rrn id t .`of: _
t,. _.... �sp �_ en .the,.,
Bruce. County• Old • Bos and
tack.9l e --was. 72- years -of -a � e-
borne.' Varna and-Benmiiller and Y g
The ,funera i_
'ii • , .-r. .. r--�-'��M� c�_��_ �•�c_ ,-.,u��n- -
a:S. Y - .-.. _ .- ya. -•-a ... :� .N .. .
was "on his o -held `' at the home of :.his • son, • G inti}ori ,
lsAssor or . yancouver
own". A ',few years which is a re ' 1'
•• _Wilfred R ..Uackett,.-Con�-10-Ash a . hve organization
Llater he ret xrned -to sehOol as a �,
young _man d_at' the- er,of -20-) afield, Township, on • Thursday, and lipids monthly. get togethersi;:
g , : from October to„ April. The• big
.n •
: 'event of: the .year, the 'annual
teaching' certificate `' II • . terment M Greenhill..demetery,
g :. _ That w`as uz .:. .
1875 before .t a da, today
ys of the Model basket picnic , is :being :held .'
h �: in
• , j .Stanley, Park 'and • Mr Alton
Condition$fproped regrets not': being
able to':be be al '
cently; purchased the "bus 'barn"
a block north of the :Post Office,
from, Mr.:'• Peter : McCa 1 ' . as
a
'over:.
Mary iMacDonald, Detroit and
Mm• Harry f�Muir_ (Kate);• North
Dakota,
On. July 29, 1896•, Mr. rand' Mrs.
Stanley' -
were',. I
united in1
marriage
by :Rev. Robert'
McLeod: Their•, �
attendants were Mr. Wm. Stanley
of the 8tli' of ' Bruce' and Miss
Mactonaki, now ,of • Detroit.
S- five years• 1VIrY and
MrS• Stanley
01 Kinlo Y lived- a • mile west
ugh ' and;on the '21st of
April, 1921, moved to their 'home,
on the Boundary west of. • Luclrl
now, where. they • �'
have made
rnany warm, friends. ,
Or tweet .• f •
•
paired the building as a• seed
cleaning plant, wriich is now.
�a
en for operation
•
Mitchell..
11
One of. the repairs ` was
•
Mr. Elliott's first 'teaching as ` Mrs. James Alton is, improved•
g
In h
sighment was at Holyrood,wherehealth again since suffering
he commenced his duties in Jams �• a weak spell while attending.
_Alton, -.one of-five•,brothers-who`.-..
,ary, .,1876. Fron- 878-- to 1881 lie + -More` fi" Ek : ago Sunday;-- er.
came ' out. ether, :'fro
I tog m Ireland'`•
taught .at•�Belfast, and':during this daughter, Mrs: • J. G. Mantel of
tithe he advanced his education Oshawa has been with: her since.
and :each: ;took' up adjoining 100.
I
effort _.: then..., -} ;. _ r: acre farms it Belfast= on.' the '•.
Y . personal • • and in July I.
1 Gravel Road' and, 10th: Conces.. , '
882' graduated from Goderich
fl .. Sion, • 'The five 'brothers
High :'School; qualified to act •'.as Struck. ByLightningere,
.
•
ers '•w
• ease
• =cilia a a e• erne e r • of an ornamental 4
ue
and
and •:Daniel. �•
later at :Br .
ockville:and' Walk .mapie maple •,tree' t: the' home of J.. C: •
erton.. Mr Elliott• Mr:--Alton's•-father�- -erated
Elliott -then obtained elsjab had a stri of mark io °p �`'
P
hotel in ,Lucknow for a • tune•:
Y >n' su 'se+ off it afevv days ago wltenstru ! � � •
ek
quentl served `asprincipal sit
Y t ' by lightning
L_
a
eamin ton � • Bo I !• 1g.
•Ile, is a n,
so , of the late'Joseph
rn.
a universit degree ee and sub
a . • uated where Elmer' Johnston's'
g v�man�yalle and ragie: now- `stands,' but when
.tc e
the FOR11iER.; PRA ,
PRACTITIONER' Tamil :m
For •some years now. •he has Y owed to the Parry•Sound
•
•
`Dan :'was ;'a lad. of ' twelve the
shingling of: the he north 'side of the I CALL i. ,..
g g . � Ep. SERE LAST • WEEH•
lived' retired at 800 William S 4 district. ',Mr: Alton lies been` in
root which
g
many
m..F
'Fowler foriner .-:•F-- - __-- _._.. .years_..he <;was in the emplo of
i a • . f.,
. had • the original , .. ..
London. Since the days :when :he. ff the West for 57 yea{•s For
shingles which>.were put ori ;when, E . • Willa
• - 'Served as Sunda
•.. • y•'school. super- ._.. ..,..�._,._�.,__.
the barn was buil : sorne 5 , years .. - . inedreak practitioner m,.fc u'cxnow, .
. mtendent and , .lay . p eacher on II, � . ....the CPA.: rose o the?;poli- �.
:....: - , : 1 and .. Y , .. , .. •. +. • rose
now: director• of the newl
Ott Y tion of bridge superintendent. He -`
sr it r tolarge barns Unit .
m a ,age. ba s by the h r � � wa►s- a caller m,•town• last of ,.the rob ems:that '
c. u ch work, _and lies .risen -_to a . , � ,: -�.. p i confronted
r
ago. ;The original owner"was :Mr..
the, Ashfield Circuit, M _ Ells
W. J `Litthe ` and it. was framed organized�`
g Bruce -Count Heap .
. ..,can
has been aitivel � �tell manyuiteres
y, associated with, �-- t�rg :tales
late : Mr. James McCoy who was . Tuesday in Connection With his .
-widely prominent • lay position• in ; the- �tliem in ; P g; the steel thrtl '
• known for his skill as • - ,new duties.' •
1 the moon
United Church.later years he
travelled for a firm
as ane' •�' ,
T. Dr. Fowler. went to Erin' from
here, 2ii�id during'.•th war . �s
epent
five ears in the:medical Y I edical service:
He', went • into .Sicily with ' the
Canadian Forces
,, . a • • and accotnpan
ied them through;Italy to Ortona
when be was -posted to -the head-
quarters. staff..
Mrs. Fowler' and two. children
ildren
will.•take upresiden1Bruce
residence, in Bruce.,
when housing. accommodation can.
be obtained:
a framer and there are • several
in the tdistri t that.` : till
fratz}es c s
evidence his handiwork. •
o e.� Zealand' and •Australia:
'Reis 'proud of'. his . 67 years_;
an • Oddfellow and 'was one
western
his` duties tookhim to New.
of
BOUGHT ASHFIELD FARM
Cliff Menary, who i:S' -presently
em •lo ed'. b . the ,Treleaven Mill• -
ing,_. Y Y
• Company, has purchased, Mr.
T. A. Cameron's: farm -on`: Con:
10 Ashfield. Cliff has purchased
. r s- with ; J ke-Hunter
-the 100 ac e , a
purchasing' the adjoining forty-
Aire
orty-
five.: acres-
Mr, and • Mrs-' Cameron are re,
tiring . from. the. farm' and will'
move .to , L;icknow where, they
t. the residence of..Mr:
have bough,
W. P. Reed. P •
ossession is 'obtain-
ed case on September 1.
ed in eachp
Fiye children were born, ' to
them, • Harold' of the Second Con.;
and ' William and Melvin of • the
Boundary. One daughter died in
infancy arid -a; son Clarence 'died
fourteen years ago.:
On • September .•9th; 1904, while
operating a threshing, machine
at Mr: George" Emerson's barn,
Mr. Stanley had ' the misfortune
• arm Wand very,
to lose ".his; nett Y
nearly ,was 'fatally injured ••In
spite of this' handicap Mr: Stan-.
ley- lies 'successfully managed his
farms through the years., -
the earliest' 'members f ,th
Lucknow Lodge where he joined
the Order
His wife, formerly':Margaret
McMuillen • . of. Holyrood,' • passed
away in .1930: _
To Teach Near Listowel
1.
Mrs. `•Jack:' West of Listowel,
:formerly Miss Ross` of -Lochalsh,
has •been engaged; as teacher for.
the''schoo on the Eighth of Wail=
ace Township.
ENGAGEMENT&
'Mr.•. rid Mrs.,William J- Doug-
-,las wish -toe announce -the'.-engage-.
ment of their daughter, Margaret
Isobel ' to Mr ,Herbert .: Martin
Garniss, • son of .Mr. ;and.---M,rs:
Jahn F. Garniss, Brussels . The
m Triage „to take' place : in Luck
now Presbyterian.`' Church ' on
•
August 20th•:
C • ,MING EVENTS
DANCE -
in the. Parish Hall, Dungannon,
CLANSMEN. PLANNING FOR
ANNUAL ' S'UDIMER CARNIVAL
For .eiht :years'
� Y ' • he was super-
intendent: of streets in 'the. City`
of • Edmonton, before retiring to
:Vancouver 'on account of -Ws
wife's : health, h, and• whose death •`,;'
occurred' a few years ago as a F.
result of a motor accident.
Mr: Alton has'.a,fami
1 of font_
•
sons.
lie claims `m embership in 'the --
Orange
the- Orange Order for a :.period of
'almost `;65 • years, 'holds a Grand
Lodge office, and was one of four
-Plans- -ar-e•-_fortnulafed-4or�--the -B C:—delegates tes `i • ; . r
• � o attend the
holding 'of the 'Clansmen's annual. I
• ., •. •• : Orange convention. of �• 'British- •:
g
summer carni -vel ......
"America --in: Winnipeg -early, :this.:•-
summer:
: The date has
been set; ,f or Wednesday, August
68th, and the place, , of : course,
the arena
• There will be an outstanding
'Program provided by • Russ
'Cres
hto ,,, ..
g , n s , Variey Dance • Band
and Entertainers, which ornis s
l're
to le distinctly diffet;ent.
This band will play for danc-
inY.Y'.
g after . the ,floor show. There
will also be 'a wide `varietY of
on Wednesday,. July • 31st under carnival' garries ` and bingo,, .and
auspices of the Agricultural' a 'prize draw - for ten or. a' dozen
Society. Music' by Garnet Farr-
ier's 5 -piece orchestra. Admission
lovely prizes,; '
Ieep the date of this big trite:
in hued...—August - 28.
BOUGHT
WAWANOSH' FARM
e .
Mr. and Mrs. Ebner Foran• have •
purchased the •Durnin farm on
Concession 9, West Wawanosh,
from Allan and Wilbert:' I urian,
and obtain possession .Se tember
• tst, . During the . past year"' this
farm has, been operated by Jiin
Diirni , • a brother of Allan• and.
Wilbert, . who owns • the home
farm, on the corner of 9th and. ,
the St. ileris sideroad.
OW* Ailltiiiiiliorktotiir•- i- " Ilr:10: .1� ,y 1 *rte• rrr ....'
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