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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1943-11-25, Page 3THIIJRS.; NOVEMBER 25th, 1943 THE LUCKNOW SENTINEL, LUCKNOW, OTARRIO Navy League of :Canada J.G D Navy League Week Will Be Ob- served Locally Bye The Holding Of A ` Tag Day. in LUCKNOW, ®n' aturday Nov. -2 B'UY A G to 'aid the Navy League . provide . much needed, comforts and 'entertainment for the sailors. Greet The Taggers Liberally On°. Saturday HOLYROOD •Mrs. Jaynes Lanigan, Bagotville, Quebec, is holidaying with her parents, Mr. and Mi -s; John. Mc- Kinnon. Mrs. Thos: Harirs, Mrs. Cloward, Harris and Loraine were, Sunday visitors at Mr. Alan 1VfcDonald's,' Mr .and Mrs. Ernest i' Ackert spent Sunday with' their family on the occasion of their 35th wec1 ding anniversary. The community' joins in hearty -congratulations. Mr. and Mrs. Art Graham and son Lloyd, R.C.A.F.,* of .Sarnia, spent Monday at. Mr. Will Gra- ham's. Pte.- and Mrs. Calvin McKay of Windsor ' are holidaying '• at the. home of .,Iter mother, Mrs. James Valad. Mrs. Allister Hughes is atten- ding as a delegate from the Kair- shea, the U.F.O. convention in Toronto. Little J. R. Murray had the misfortune •to be caught in the belt of the chopping machine while in operation at their home barn and . suffered a broken leg. We wish him a speedy recovery. All finished Red Cross articles should be left at the hall cfn or before the last of the month. Nominating meeting is to. be hell' in the township hall here Friday. K!NrpRDINE. Council as been- asked to pass a by-law regulating', store hours on :conservation day. each Monday. , ST. HELENS The December meeting of the Women'•s. Institute will be held 'in the community hall on Thurs- day, . December 2nd. Roll call, ex-.. change'. of 'Christmas . gifts. Sub- ject;.Christm• s, in charge of Mrs. McKenzie Webb: Program com- mittee, Mrs. W. I. Miller, . Mrs. R: Woods. Motto, "Love the . giver, not the gift" by Mrs. H. Gaunt. Host.'sses, Mrs:. Rice, Mrs. D. c: McDonald. A draw willbe made for the apron ' on, which tickets are for sale.. War calls us.: -cue #est which Means, that we should reduce our non- essential' use of the telephone 'to the minimum. Present facilities cannot be increased; - your co- operation ie'needed if war calls are to go through promptly.. t Please remember that the wasteful use of telephone time can hold up war business rand that every second. you save counts. (Jin .19qZ*61 Sete/tee • :—mom PAGE THREE Presbyterian Guild The Guild met this week° at the home of- Miss Mary McLeod. The 'meeting ,opened with psalm .7 and the Lord's' prayer. Mary• Louise Porteous read the scrip- ttire lesson ,and the Bible '-study, was taken •by Miss Gladys 'Mac- Donald. Everett Lane sang a solo.. The catechism question was ,ex- plairted , :by Miss McLeod. The topic was taken ' by Mary Mc- Quaig.' Readings' were . given by Joe . Agnew and Maudie Fisher. The 'meeting closed with, a sing- song .and prayer. by 'Rev. C. H. MacDonald. United Church Evg. Auxiliary The .November meeting of the Evening Auxiliary of the W.M.S. was held at the home' of Mrs. Har- vey Treleaven with.. Mrs: Taylor presiding and • 29 present. ' The scripture' lesson was read by Mrs. Harold Treleaven and Mrs. Tay- lor read the story of Tsai Su's thankoffering. Joy Johnson sang a solo with guitar accompani• ment. _ The chapter of the study book "Girls' college in India" was given by Mrs. J. C. McNab,after which Mrs. Shaddick ,played a piano solo. The introduction , to the new study book which was given by 'Miss 'Kerry, included a dialogue entitled "Beekon's Chal- lenge" in which .Mesdames Black, Johnson, Harris, Taylor, Cann & Miss Jean Treleaven :took part. A solo by Miss Elizabeth Robin- son followed . and at the close of the meeting Mrs. Crispin conduc- ted a musical contest.. CREWE (Intended for last week) Miss Agnes Malloch is ,spend- ing a few days with her cousins, Mr. and Mrs. Jake Hunter,Zion. Mr. 'and Mrs; Percy Finnigan of Lond'on are visiting his bro- ther Raymond and Mrs. Finnigan: Mr. and Mrs. Vernon. Hunter, Joanne and Murray of Lucknow and Misses Ruth and Sylvia Cur- ran spent Sunday 'evening; with Mr. and Mrs: Bert Treleaven. Miss Lorainne Drennan is as- sisting at Rathwell's ° shoe store in Lucknow. Mrs. Harry Middleton & Lynn spent a .few, days at Port Hope with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Swan: - . Mr. and Mrs: Wilfred Drennan, J: Ce & . Lorainne visited his par- ents Mr. a d�\Mrs. -James Dren-: nan near Kinta'0l:. • : • Mrs. Charnley of Belgraved spent last 'week with her dau- ghter Mrs. Raymond Finnigan. On Thursday afternoon the_ members of the W.M.S. met at the home of Mrs. R.' Finnigan. Mrs. John Rivett had charge of the program. Readings were giv- en by Mrs. Kilpatrick, Mrs. Ben- son Shackleton, Mrs. Treleaven & Mrs. Drennan. Mrs. M. Shack- leton gave the study „book. FIFTY YEARS MARRIED Mx..and ..Mrs...Thos, .Hallam ..-of- Auburn celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary last Thurs- day. Natives of England, Mr. and Mrs. Hallam 'came to Canada in 1913!, with their family of five sons. . Mr. Hallam was first employed in: this community •by°F. G. Todd of St. Helens. He then farmed for a time in West Wawanosh before they moved to Hullett Township, where their •son Ar- thur now resides. Three, years ago Mr. and Mrs. Hallam: retired to. Auburn. - A family dinner and a recep-. tion that night attended by 250 friends and neighbors marked tl rsir g rx., ....-.- uality counts mostforthat.; rich, satisfying flavour which only a fine quality tea yields, use.. Fr IV OBITUARY . • rs. IE. Murray. (Elizabeth) of De-, 'troit; Mrs. Gus Kinahan (Gene- vieve); Mrs. Raymond: Leddy (Gertrude), St.' Augustine; Mrs. Frank Leddy.(Elaine), Goderieh; Miss Marcella, R.N. of London.. and Mrs. Dr. Kasper (Monica) of Detroit. Another • daughter; Agatha, died some years ago. He. is :also survived by several grand- • children and four`"' sisters, Mrs. P. -O'Reilly and Mrs. Desmond of Pinkerton, Mrs. Pye of Toronto • and Mrs. MacMillan' of Calgary. A' brother John of Westconsin, predeceased him a year ago. As the church bell of ^St. Jos- eph Roman Catholic' church tolled on Friday morning �a very large gathering of friends and relatives assernbled-to pay their last res- pects to the departed. Requiem high mass was ..sung by' Rev. Fr, J. R .Quigley. Mr. Walter Dalton.: of Detroit. sang: "Ave Maria" at, the offering with `much 'feeling. -Many-spiritual -and 'floral- boo .• showed the tribute ,of re .• spect. The ,pallbearers were. five nephews, Joe Sullivan, John' S. Dalton,. Dennis Desmond Cecil - O'Reilly, Len O'Reilly and Thos. Garvey. of Ashfield, : and seven daughters,. Mrs; A Ha ber MICHAEL J. O'CONNOR Kingsbridgehas lost one of ifs most esteemed residents 'in the person of Michael J. O'Connor, who died November 9th, in his 73rd year, having been in failing health for some years. Some time ago he underwent a serious oper- ation in St. Joseph's hospital, London. This gave him relief for a time but he was often confined to his bed. and bore his long ill- ness with° the resignation of a truly Christian man. Two weeks previous to his death he suffered a stroke and lapsed .into -semi- c'onsbiousness during which thne he was tenderly nursed by his daughters, Mrs. Hebert and Mar- cella, graduate nurses. , -- IVlich e O'Connor was porn rri North Brant, Bruce County, the son of Ann 'O'Hara and 'Martin O'Connor, pioneers of, the towri- ship. In his early days he :was a fine specimen of physical man- hood, -in -robust-thealth -and' hada a magnificent physique. Helearn- ed the trade ' of cheese -making at Harristonand engaged with the patrons ;of the Kintail cheese fac- tory for four years and was later cheese-tnaker at-1Vlafeking, when this industry -was at its height in Huron County. He afterwards en- gaged inJarniing and the. raising` of livestock. He loved his own quiet -home and and all those near . and dear to him. He -was never -a seeker after place or power but was possess- ed of a kindly • disposition and a hearty; welcome fo,r his friends. He leaves '''to .mourn 'their loss, his wife; formerly .Nellie Sulli- van, two sons, John and Norman t (Ursula);_ -M P . GUIDE NEWS. On Friday. night—the—Guides. tried child nurse badge, a test prepared by Mrs. Ken Murdie. A stalking and tracking game was. played. This game when played correctly, enables a guide to get brie of her tests for' .a 2nd Class Guide. The meeting ended with a' .lively game, s , Order Your Personal Tarbs TIKistinas Now. This year early shoppers will get; the best selection of Christmas Cards, as the manu- facture' of these has ,been limited. • We can show an attractive line of personal '•cards - - - that is, with your name and -address imprinted. Order Your Cards Now. Al TE SentinelpOffice • } dr reset otAw .