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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1943-12-02, Page 3THURS., DECEMBER 2nd,' 1943 • THE 'LUCKNOW SENTINEL, LUCKNOW, ONTARIO PAGE THREE / • D11t%lGANNi)N • PURPLE. GROVE Mr: Glen Emerson of Strat- ford Normal spent the week -end with his parents,. Mr. acid Mrs. Sazn Emerson.. Mrs. Leeson., arid son arrived horse. ,frorfi' • Wingham: Hospital during` the past' week. . ' The Senior Red' Cross joined with the Junior workers at the• school .xoom • and' quilted, the .quilt ,that the Juniors had 'been vrorJ- ing ort:,.Tickets were sold' un the: ariele and It.... will be _ disposed of at the''•school -entertainment The The meeting : of the .Senior Red Cross also took :place, with • Mrs. John Emerson' presiding aril Mrs,' D. 'McCosh acting as secretary .for Mrs. • V. Dawley who was ab=' sent., -The : meeting- opened-•lwi-th'; devotions:, Miss Sadie Pollock •.reading• the scripture. The • De cember meeting will .be held 'at the home `of Mrs. 'E. Morgan. ` Mrs: • , Mc -Tier • and young dau- ghter are 'visiting •with her par- ents, Mr. and Mrs, Will. Walsh.' Mrs. Victor Gawley • returned home having ,spent • the • past two weeiks . w}}th..her • parents, . JVirs. Nelsbn.'Smith of Pine .River. ' Mr. and Mrs. Isaac. Nixon and: family visited -at Mr. John Em- erson's recently. Mr. and' Mrs. Don 'McCosh ,and Mary Spent last Sunday with Mrs-Johr3, ;.Colwell. " • The Dungannon branchof time Women's Institute met T:l' irs day, November 25th at 230 p.m. in the United:,. Church school rooms andhadas guests the God- erich oderich branch and Kintail. branch: The meeting was ? coriducted by the president, .'Mrs., Geo. Hodges. There was. a 'minute of silent prayer for the boys ove'rseasK;to1- towed by -the Lord's prayer. 'The roll call was answered by a "Re- medy : to check a cold". Mrs. W. Broaivn, the secretary, read • let- ters of thantks•:for cigarettes from: Raynioi d Currie, :Gerald' Currie,. George Hamilton, Melville, • Har- vey and Laverne Culbert. •Mrs. Sanderson ,- of Goderich favored. Withtwo vocal numbers and Mrs. Robt. Scott, Kintail, sang a solo.. Mrs. W. G. Henderson,, the 'dis= trict• president of W. Huron, , gave. a very splendid . report of. the, 'Area conventionheld in London. Mrs. McInnes of Goderichfav- ored with a piano instrumental. She is the president of the God- erich branclit •and told a little of the work .they are doing. Mrs. Robt..:S.cott, president ,of' Kintail branch gave a• report of '• their work. A 'vote' of thanks was, mov- ed by Mrs. Gordoh . Bissett of Goderich and was \seconded by Mrs.. Geo. Matheson. Mrs.' co of Kintail expressed apprecia- ticfn in behalf of the ladies of Kintail. ' Mr's. Hodges •in replylig stated there was much pleasure in having :them present for the afternoon. Mrs. Louisa Ward and . Mrs. John Bell of Birk's Falls . have been visiting their sister,.. Mrs. Nellie Stewart: Mrs.- Ward re- rnains for the winter • while her sister • Mrs. Bell • visits relatives at Calgary. Mr. • Harold 'Dickson of Sara- toga. has returned home from. harvest operations in the West- ern Provinces. • • Mrs: • May Sitter of Wilkie, Sask., who has been visiting her sister, Mrs. W. R. 'Andrew, left on Tuesday fon •London.. where she 'will, remain. for .a few, weeks. a• } • Mr. '.Thos. McCann made a splendid recovery from his a. ft, pendix operation at Clinton'Hos- pital and is at his home again. Mrs. •George Harris spent 'a few 'days lastweek with her dau- ghter; Mrs.. George ' Matheson, Goderich. . • , Mr. George Mooreleft• the last. Of- the week for London; where he is receiving army medical treatment. • • • Miss Gloria Congram has . been.. visiting .friends at Clinton, also' her sister who is a nurse at Clin- ton hospital. . The Dungannon Beef Ring '{will hold their annual .meeting in the Parish' Hall, Saturday, Decem-, ber 4th at 2 p.m, • • Mrs. George Swan and daugh- ter, Mrs. Gordon Struthers and ST. HELENS Mr. and Mrs. Ross McNee• and., Mr., and - Mrs.. Graham McNee & • family of Nile ere recent guests _ ests of Mr. and Mrs. Lorne 'Woods: Mrs. • McKenzie Webb spent: last week in Toronto where Miss', Dorothy Webb .is ` recovering from an attack of pneumonia.. }little son 'Bobby, Lucknow, and David Swan of Woodstock were recent visitors with Mr: 'and Mrs. D. A.. Fowler. ' ' -- A motor party of Mr. and Mrs. Alex , Watson, Mr. and Mrs. John McWhinney and Mrs. 'Clarence Dustow spent Tuesday " at ° Lon don: The . ladies . Guild of St. Paul's ' cht'rch held a successful bazaar and tea.;' in the vacant store . of Mr. John McGee. The weather. was not very good .but the pro- ceeds amounted to $33.00:. Pte. ovine Eddy of Camp Ip- perwash 'spent • the • week -end at his .parental home. ' The' Mission $and of the . Un- ited church will meet Saturday at 2.15 p.m. in the liasemen-t of the church. • The United church W.M.S. will hold . the. December .meeting Fri- day afternoon, December 4th arid the' quarterly birthday tea • will be, served at 6 pan., The Dungannon Badminton Club held a successful dance on Monday night in. the Parish °Hall. Carruthers orchestra supplied the, music. r" DON'T PttEON 7HE COAL CLIMB' INTO WARMER CLOTHES" COAL IS . SCARCE! — Wasting buil by overheating your home is unpatriotic. It has long been recognized that moderate temperatures are better for the health. To ensure comfort, get into warmer clothes rather than pile onmore fuel: Tests show that' for every degree over 68° coal consumption is increased 3%. Keeping your home at • 68° -instead of 70° may save almosta quarter of your fuel. Ask your local fuel dealer for your free copy of the book- let "33 WAYS TQ SAVE ONE TON IN'FIVE"today. — ve one ton' in five • MS -22W THE ,DEPARTMENT. OF MUNITIONS AND SUPPLY —HOW C; p':t•I,OW1 A,_l ir;:stor 'Mission Band Thankoffering- • The Victoria Mission Band of the Presbyterian . Church -held their. Thankoffering: meeting on 'Wednesday evening, November 24th. After' the o eping hyinn; "Can a little child like 'me", Ar- donna- Johnston "read Psalin 100. Recitations were ;given . by ,June, Ross, Betty `;Conl€ey, ' Joy,ce Mow- bray, Bobby Reid, • Shirley dein, ':Bowen. Ross Gladys Chin; Grace Huston and Irma 'Aber - dein. Musical nuinbers included choruses and songs by' the mem- bers of the Band and a solo . y. Ruth Jolinstdne. A set of colored slides on • British,. Guiana was shown and a• talk on them was given: by• Miss M. MacDougall. The large number present show- ed-their. howed-their interest' in this overseas Mission . field : in which Miss '.Dor- othy Douglas is one of our' work- ers and also Rev. A: • and Mrs. lvlacKay. 'The hymn "When moth- ers oth-ers of Salem" .was 'sung and Rev. Mr. MacDonald pronounced the benediction: Presbyterian Y: P. The society met at the home of Mr- o-warrd -- gne7, wit e president in charge of the meet- ing. After , the • singing of psalm 38, the Lord's prayer was repeat- ed in unison. The scripture les- son was read by Miss Katherine -111"acDouga'Il and the ible'• stii y taken ' by Donald Henderson.. Hymn 381. was . sung and the. cate- chism' question w explained by Marian MacDona During the discussion of business it was.: de- cided not to meet next Week as the High • School students ,will . be trying exams, and the' next meet= ing ..on December 13thwill be at the' home.: of ,Mr. Elmer John,- .) ston. Miss Jean. Bissett gave a reading and Mrs. :Jas. ' E.. Little took the topic on "Stewardship -- the 'spendingof money,": After hymn 587,`'Rev. C. H. MacDonald led hi prayer, 'and the meeting, closed with a contest. A• colonel, was speaking at a 'dinner • given in his honor before embarking for Africa, "I thank you," lie concluded, "for =your kind wishes regarding my welfare, and I want you to know. that when I am far, away, surrounded by ' ugly, grinning savages I shall always think of you"• HOLYROOD. Miss Grace McKinnon was a guest; at Mr. -and Mrs. Raynard .Ackert's, Monday. Mrs.' Nellie McPherson -and 'her daughter Yvonne. of • Wingham visited at • her old home with Mr. Horner Harris over the week -end. Mr. and Mrs. J. Wraith, Roddy and Eldon spent, Sunday at 1VIr. Will Eadie's. - Mr. Jack McGregor of Paisley is assisting with -the work at Mr: Raynard Ackert's. Mr Harold—Congram has- dis- posed ikposed of his tractor. Mrs. Ackert and . Jack spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Will Stirling, Clinton. Mr. and Mrs. George Colwell spent Sunday. at .Mr. Frank Col - well's, Kinloss. Mrs. Colwell who, has been in the Kiicardine hos- pital the past six weeks has re- covered from car injuries to . be able to be home, It be some time before she is able -to be up and • around again. , - • Mr. and Mrs. Cox spent Sun- day •at Mr. Lloyd's, Lucknow. Mr. and Mrs. Dan Martin and fittle daughter Jean of. White - 'church sent Sunda . u rice o • gins. venous•. f or flavour since ..1892 the 'Satada' name assures you a uniform blend of quality teas: 'O'BITUARY •MRS. SADIE . ARMSTRONG • The • 'funeral of the late• Mrs. •Sadie Armstrong was held from Spe- ,._axsx Funeral •Hom.e, • Toronto,, on Thursday,'. .November llth. Mrs. Armstrong 'was . formerly Sadie. Jane Richards, •'dauighter of •the late James and Jane Rich- ards • of : Kinlough, Ontario, ' • Sh'e' was married in '1902 to Mr. S. S: 'Armstrong of Bervie and for several, years made • their, home ,there, later going to Mel-. fort, 'Sask. Since, the .death•.of lVlr. Armstrong . seven years ago she has made her homer in. Toronto and Luckriow. . • . -0 'Mrs. Armstrong. was a woman. of • real Christian. character, a humble, :devoted `follower of her ed. -to, serve.' • • She leaves to mourn hec pass= ing one son, Lt. -Col:, (Dr.) J. J. Armstrong overseas; a • gzan,d-' daughter, Jane • Isabelle; :Toronto, o ne.. --sister -Mrs: John 'S;pauri•er-of Toronto and. )`.our brothers, Rich,- ord. of Lucknow; Sam Of Peter= borough, 'George of • Sask., and Joe 'of Alberta. - • - Interment took. place in Mount• Pleasant cemetery. The. Rev. Mr:.. 'Laurence of Bloor United church officiated.. • • The Voodoo• ,Queen .Of New ,Orleans Read, ira The • American • Week ly with this Sunday's (Deceiber met* ,E• • IThe Sentinel TO THE Armed forces IN, CANADA OR OVERSEAS $I.50 PER YEAR Newspapers May Be Mailed Ttr The Boys Overseas By Pub- . . lishers Only — But Only To Bona Fide Paid — �- -S•ttbserirbers --- 5th) ' lasue of The;Detroit Sunday ,Times, of the wo nan who, tc satisfy her burning lustlo° turned ,to the weird weapon of her 'witch ancestors. to blackmail New Orleans' luxury -loving, ro--; mantic society. Get The Detroit Sunday Times this week & every week. BORN ALTON — In. Wingham General. Hospital on Saturday, November 27th; to Mr. 'and Mrs: Geo. Alton: _Lucknow, a daughter. • PART of the Canadian Pacific • Railway's campaign . for rigid conserVation of coal during this.heat- ing season IS a special boe'clet 'of instructions, the front cover of which is illustrated above and ul :; h 'all those itnmrd"rtitely resocwible for handling comtany coal must iotiow. ' Supftlementing the booklet a°general appearon hotne- saying possible has gone to the almost 70;000 employees of the coriipany and the subject will .be kept a',it e by a co•ntinu!g intra- phases of as . . by W. M. 'Neal, . the vice=president: are el uected to ► re ; 00,poo tops of co,:1 fhroug,iaat th:, system itself, m i�h the:- ,s by. Canadian i'acidc pzop'.e expec.ad to ::d•d con- ir'crably even to that impressive ` f'nre The company ,savng will be 1J {, cWat. r 5,000,000 tons of coal regi iced annu- ally a retriarkah?c• sati•in•-, whorl considered in the light n; dian FaciCzcys own cons::,, •- • • • a 0 1..