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The Lucknow Sentinel, 1944-03-16, Page 7THURSDAY, MARCH. 19th, 1944 PO. Stuart . Collyer left for Belleville on Saturday after spending his furlough al.•his'home here. George M'tic :know. has 'know. ledged receipt ..of the last ship- ment' , of .cigarettes .sent ;thirn- by The Clansmen: 131T tJAR MRS. EDWARD JOHN STON The new;; .of the death of Mrs. Edward .Johnston.. in Goderich Hospital early _Monday morning way heard with deep regret . by tie people of this community, a - ng whom she had spent her whole life:. Mrs. • t 62 years of ge had been confined to hospital Once last November and it was hoped she . wouild soon return to., her home but death. resulted from .a ' gradual weakness. The shock of hearing the message that her . nephew,D it. LF.C. t. as Donald' Kenzie MaeKaY, ... ing no doubt . undermined.. her feeble health to which she fin- ally succumbed She is survived by one son, Ontario -DARWIN'S MISTAKE Three monkeys in . a coconut tree, - Discussing things ,,as they're . said ;Johnston was e was Elizabeth MacKen-'Harold at, home • and her .sistder,. ziet,1. daughter:.of the late Cather] ine!� Brown and John B. MaeKen� 'zie, •esteemed residents on the 12th' Con. of Ashfield where',the s' eat her childhood,: and youth. PO.' Bob McGregor of Krntai1 In . 1918 she married Edwar -who .has been commissioned as' Johnston. ands -,they.•'. resided •on -"if(an instructor .lett last 'week for. the 10th Cor}. •of.` Ashileld till hist' Pierce, Alta. early. death in 1921. After her , assin W. L': Gardner, sonyears has Kin 1, madeher.home Mrs, John Y. her feeble state of had for.many' years led a quiet life. Possessed of a consistent Christian faith, made many friends. Her Mrs. MaeK ay to whom this. a - ed sorrow and the • shadow A anxiety is a special trying, private- funeral -.service Was :held at the MacKay home followed by a pub ie 'service -in. As ie A'pres- byteriara church which 'was con- ducted' by Rev. ' W. ''0. Rhoad. ,Beautiful flowers ,.bore messages she lived in of sympathy and.a�large number of Mr and husbands p gpaid of ,relatives and. , -friends Mrs.' Mark Gardner of Winghan K to 1 but for some • and • formerly of Lucknow, hat d with her only theirBualatook place in Greenhill enlisted in the array. sister, J h MacKay. Cemetery beside her husband; Jack Cook.of the R.C.A.F. at Owing to who died, 23 years ago. Scoudouc, N. B. has been dis- health she h , charged from :the hospital' after entre friendly 'disposition and a being ill :with tonsilitis. Jack, has now attained the rank of LAC.. Ch clan she to be. Said one to the others, "Now list- -, en, . you two, - There's a .certain rumor that can't be • true; • - ' • ' That man descended 'from our noble race! - • The very idea is a disgrace!. . No monkey' ' ever deserted, his wife, ' • tarved • her babies ' and. ruined her -life.- And you've , never. known a' • mother. man '. To .leave' her'.babies with `others ' . to bunk, Or, pass them on from one to an - Till know who is' Here's another thing' a monk Till they 'scarcely . won't do— their mother. . And another thing . you'll never Go out at night and get ' on a 'stew, oak A monk build'• a fence ''round eae— Or take some other dub, or'knife 'cocoanut • tree And let the cocoanuts go to waste Forbidding all other • monks to s taste- • . Why if 1'd put a fence 'round. of April• the tree •HERB CAMPBELL, ham. Public Umanager age r of for d courage the 'Wing. ,A letter from Capt. R, W. An- ears; •has resigned his pose drew; "Somewhere': in. Italy", and cheerfulness'throughout her 29 `y the end was written late • in Feb- illness Was most marked. She tion which ruary, stated . that he still hadn't l received his Christi'nas mail. �. .Rodney 'MacLennan of the R. - C. A. F. has been '.!posted from 'Vancouver to No.:2 "'VI" Depot at Brandon, Man. He- does not ex pect.to be .at.. Brandon• for long and is . hoping to • be .sent . to Ot- ' taws; . Caused Quite A Sensation : Reports keep coming from thtr - boy.,s overseas of having seen the - •, picture of the Chin Bhers in the Canadian Press News4.It has . caused quite a 'se.nsatieri anlon'g' the' troops., from this community,, .who' received; a' real .thrill from the publicity : given! their horse, town. • �. • . Received His Wings - Buckingham, Sgt. Eldon W. son of Mr. and Mrs. ,'W1 m.' Buckingham of Ashfield, is hon�,e on .leave following his''. gradua- tion •as an air -gunner at '.No.. 10. Bombing ----and. _Gunnery• School,. Prince. Edward Island. Eldon• re- ceived-, his wings on ' Friday. He will report at Valleyfield later•• this month. ' .: Met Brother Soon After Arriving. Overseas Robert• Boak, a nephew of 1VIr. and.. Mrs: Ewart- Jarnaieson ,of Ashfield, arrived overseas re-• rently with .the R.C.A.F. Bob at- tended Lucknow High, School for a time and is 'well known to' many -in the cornmunity. His bro- ther Bill is overseas in the Air Force, and.three days after Bob's, arrival the . two brothers . were able to arrange a get-together. Misses 'The "Hen Fruit" . • .: Had an interesting letter from Elliott "Tillie" Webster last week, which he requested use cnot to publish. Can't betray s fidence, but neither can we resist reference- to one bit of humor in Particular. some Elliott furloughs he had ''. ig some sent and added: "In some parts. • ' of.Northern England you cap get' some of those' things hens lay'-= • eggs 1 believe they .. are called-- you in a shell, ,.think. Probably . y know' what I mean. I haven't 1 seen therm in years-' ' 4 effective /Aur . SEVEN MEASLES and complications caused the death of seven-year- old old Teddy Bernard of Chesley. doctor asked a_ little girl to put out her tongue, and.. she pr. it out a little. "Come. come, 1 want more than that", said he. "But, doctor, 1 can't, it's fast- ened at the other end." . . } A landlady said• to a boarder who had been .running. and' skip- ping round his room evert '°��ft`ight, "Why do you act •so' childishly every night" . , - the . Boarder: "Well, ma'am, doctor told .me to, take my med-' isine ' tval-....ni t running .anpd then - skip a night" Starvation would force .yon to steal from me! o monkey's life. Yes, man descended, the orney, ants,' " - But' brother, he didn't descend ' from us! T1 ! Richard Rotor m STNS • Mr. and Mrs. John Gardner .. and Cai•yl of Zion Were .recent visit r s with Mrs. Helm and Mr. and'Mrs• Lorne Woods., G..Todd is attending the Angus Association convention ..at Brandon this week. 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