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Lniknow Ont., Thursday May 1st, 1941,
Publisher Of The Sentinel, To -day
Beonles..The'.risoprietor.
,
••Iod.ay, Thursday, May lst; 'a tan -
ler in the. ownership Of The Lack,-:
,
now Sentinel 'beech -ries effective. -The
nevv Proprietor Is ''Camphill Thomp-
son",. who • for the past 'ten' years las.
conducted this printing and publish -
business Jot • Mrp. A. D. 'Mac.
• „Kenzie, .tince the death of Mr., Mae -
Kenzie in December of,„1931.i. •
—•-**Inis.. is the first- change of owner-
• -shit; in this business in Over three
..decahes: It was .at the clole of. the
. year 19.09 that Mt. A. D. MacKenzie,
, then .editor of :the Teeswater
purchased The. Sentinelfrem j.•L.
A Partnerthip• was' entered: into
Wm. Wraith,, who 'conducted
the business here • fOr a time :before
•r:MileKenzie disposed of, The News:.
-- partnership.'. was....4ssoii.
veir':,
4411.64.0.1 of 1814, -when, Mr. MacKenzie
took over the Wraith interestt,
„ nPed say little about Mr. MacKenzie;
fo*:".*-thoSes iithb.Tdiew tho ao,'Ave,'etta,
valued his counsel and, held lain in. the.
highest., regard.. He wielded a, potent
editorial, pen, and modernized The
Sentinel .,by the addition . of • g,' lino.-
•• type machine in .Augutt 1919. :His
oecurred Deceniber 13th, 1931,
• after :an illness of Six niontIs. dur-
atipn... Since: that • time. it .lat ben
; our privilege to Carty on the ,usi
ness for Mrs. Mackenzie, until to ay„,
when we realize .a long cherished 'rnn.
bition,-'--Ownetship of the plant:
.,'For' the information of and • by
way of introduction .t many of Our
readers at a. distance, Who. probably,
know:. nothing about thenew Prop-
rietor, we' give . the following. sketch
Without .meaning in any way to
-pre'sumptueus. ••• • •
. The name,* Lorne Campbell- ThOnaP-•
, son; eldest ten of Mr, apd Mrs.,. R. H.,
• Thempeon, beim .in"LucknoW-Aprif
. 3r4, 190a;,.- grandson- of thelateAdain
• Thempson On My father's" side;:and
- On my .mother's side„.„ a gran:de-on of
Donald Calif:bell, and a great grand -
'son cif Malcoirn .Camnb.ell, LuCknow'S
. first:Merchant and postale:stet.,
Educated. in . Lacknow Public and
• Continuation Sehobl, and entered the,
. printing office as "the devil" on July,
1928 and was Introduced te the
.magie of type by Miss •Leea Srnitb
now of, Sift Current and Drennan
'IVIacintos.h, now .Detroit.
-,-.Underteolc7 -.getn-Out PePor-
-"or, two",,.nthen- Mr. Mackenzie' Wok
Ill in July. of 1931. Continued' in. Cap-
• acity of publisher during Mr. Mac-
kenzie's .six' months' illness;' arid since;
•. his death,' have had Charge a the
business. for Mrt.'fflackenzie,
On behalf �f1016. Mackenzie.. and
mYtelf, I take this opportunity.bef
'expressing our appreciation 9f, the
Co -Operation; patronage and indul7
• gence of all :those ,with whom we
have in any way been. associated dur-
ing the.past decade, and l•personal?.Y
trust I May enjoy, a continuance of
afl this, at..1* strive flan week to
Week to give you a weekly paper of
ipterest and of mutual benefit to
everyone of .ut in Lucknow and
com-
• munity.
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Transferred: To Kincardine
-John Prest,. son of Mr. and Mrs.
V. 'N„ Prost of -Lucknow, is,. being
"transferred this. -week to the Bank of
. .
entree rinattlin .
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been a member :of the Staff ,of
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[ the Market ,•Spuare, Branch at Loa -
don -for sonietime: •
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KEEP OFF TUB BOULEVARDS
, We -received ar phicine-call from. a
lady in the Village on Tuesday; Who
•was greatly ptievokeel by 'the manner
in which some motorists .drive and
park -their ears on the grass boule-
vards in the. Village. —
While the boulevardsare town pro -
near there, are Many liouseholdera-
Who sp.end muchtimeand work On
keeping them neat;, and the grass cut.
This, effort is oftea in vain for at
this tithe of year in particular, care-
less metorists. can quickly' cut up-anfl
ruin- -the Appearance -of :thete, bOule-
yards. • ‘,
.:.
Such was the case, 0:tat brought
forth the above grievance, anda Mat-
ter, which was also being referred to
FLAX spErm$G IN PROGRESS.'
. The firm ..*Of 3.:G. -Aiiderson &•Soh
. .
iS busily engaged at present. in tons--
nig...the 1941 flax crop..• While .this
vvp,rk, is in progress "the --)mill„ is :°-
erating • on . a 'oine7silift..,* basis. •The
higgest'problern now is te'..secure suf
fieient. seed.....fer,"thiA..tprines. sowing*
requirements Moat of the teed was
-lest„..14nstf11, an2; continued . wet. "..'wea.-
thoi•prevented the •crop. from •being
• harvested as. it • lay,:'tetting on,.the,
ground ,after. heing pa11ed. •
Delay .ingetting new plant .equip-
.inent,.and*subseqUent failure of this
machinery to, work properly, all
ded to .the •problem, and it Was only
recently that Mr:..-An.dersen,.gOt the,
niiliintooperatiofl.- Since then hehas ,
been, -sunning tWo' shifts • and,:Protees-;
nig. the . best of :last years ;crap .
effert, to ..supply his „own ',current,
.teed requireinents..: • • . •
MISPLACED THEIR 'SUDS
It is not uncommon to find some
• "empties" tesse.d over the hedge onto,
• the publisher's garden, but when you
• . find a couple of full 'ones ,hidden un-
• der the hedge, well, that's more stir -
prising.
These_y_vhe , bring, a- little thirst
quencher. along to Aorne of, the dan-
• - cj, find it convenient to guzzle smite
It along the side street near the
publisher's home; and more conven-
• fent still, to toss the empties
, over the, hedge.
However there it a ready market
for "old" bottles, and several of the
' Youngstert around '"iatir" eorner, in-
cluding the iwriters : son; soon- iris -
'pose of all and sundry, i the- glass-
' -Ware line. This is how the two -bottle
• cache of.beer was discovered' a few
days ago, apparently se 'well" hidden
' that eVen the Owner' Could not later
locate it. • •• ,
Anknow we tuppote You are won-
dering what we did With it. "No', we
imorl't be at benne tonight4
GUT MARKS LONG
SERVICE EN
The. Easter: Thankoffering of :the
United Church WeiniOn's • Missionary
Society was "held last Wednesday ev-
nning, ..when fitting .`fp-eagliitiOlr was
model Of A half centuty. of earnest
and active service in W,.M.S. Werk ley
one bf the members, Mrs. S. C.. Rath7
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It was in the 'Month, of April; fifty
years-- ago that: 1),Irs- Rathwelli-finst
joined the W.M.S., in her het:he-church
at yanna, and new is the Only living
chartered Mernbet ,of that branch.
• ThrounhOut the intervening years,
Mrs. Rathwell has been a diligent
W. M. 'Si.- worker. SheIme held vari-
out 'offiCes, in the local organization
and-, has YOur"...titnes Served' as prat.:
dent.
In recognition of ' her long; and
faithful service; she was presented on
Wednesday night with a lovely hymn-
arY*, Words of appreciation ,of Mrs.
RatbvielPs serve were spoken by
Mrs. ',,Turner; the .president, after
which Mrs. Wi G. Andrew made the
pteseutation. "
• The guest speaker; at this. Thank -
Offering meeting was Mrs. Dobson
of l•picardiiie, who delivered a very
fine address on; 'the ;Easter, Mess-
age". Mrs, W. P. Reed led in the
opening prayer, Miss Kerry read the
scripture and .Mrs. Todd gave the
prayer Of dedication.
sTmg Top.Ay
The; weekly half holiday, observed
by Lnelenow merchants, gomnienees
PROMPTV,
WAR" STAMP SALES
taie'imow Iigl Schoolteachers and
ihlPils have introduced a :Plan of `sYs-
tematie sales of War Savings Stamps,
and On ,Monday. when the • :atanips.
•ngelitst offered 'for. talP the' stu-
dents 'invested a total of $22.00.
Sales are on a competitive bags:
het** the five remit. ,Stampt are
purchased and distribatedto form
representatives each Monday, and are.
on sale -one ,day- only The receipts
and -At -meld stamps are turned over
.to the campaign treasurer at the
close of the daY. . '
Thetemorneters, made by' the art
clast, are- posted in. each form and
the red that is painted each
'week, indicates the•total tales made
14 been. fem.
Form representatives in charge .of
sales. are, Grade .9—Bill Chip,, Lor-
raine Ferguson; Grade 1.0 -Alan•
Mc-
Kim; Grade 11, • Muriel Wilkin;
•Grade 12, Carolyn ,Allin; Grade 13,
Bob litantosh;- --treatii-ter,`Willard
Thompson.
ADDITIONAL* TWO PAGES. OF
LOCAL NEWS IN THIS ISSUE
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In this ,issue thereare six pages
rather than the custeinary four,(•ef
lecal news. Pages three and six carry,
various .atticles ofparticular local
internst, One is a story of the corr
stituency Alex Nichoisen represents,
while there is; a reminiscent article
iwrittep by Rev. J. • M. Murchison,
formerly of paramount, Don't miss
these additional two pages, where yon
will also find a bargain subteriptien
offer to new subtcribers.
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ReceiVe,iSon's,,Beloagings.
Just two niemtht exactly since the
death of their. soh Harry, Mr. and
Mrs. V. N. Prest last week received
via Ottawa, hit trunk and gladstone
bag, Containing many of • Harry's
personal belongings. •Unfartunateni
several, of hit, prized possessions - were
niisling,' 'not the least of which wa
his wings-. --Harry -wet- -killed -in --A
plane crash ,at Rivers, Man..and re-
ceipt. of *these things -which wefe his,
wat • indeed °an occasion of 'keenest
grief for. the bereaved family.° .
today (Thursday) and will 'continue'
each week Until ,Noveniber 1st. OtOres
remain open on Wednesday evenings
• dUring the Period of :the holiday'.
PASSED AWAY IN THE WEST
'Mr. bes McKeith of Ashfield, has
received xord from his brother, Tips,
_MaKeith of Hetientnore,_ Saskin-
forming him of the death., of Mrs.
McKeith, which oceurred at ilazen.7.
mote last Friday,' - 4
Mrs. McKeith gwas formerly Mary
Catherine Barnby of. Ashfield; Mr.
and Mrs.' McKeith went West in 1912.
Besides her rhusband, thiee soics and
trias daughters surviv-e:
' Rev. R. H. Barnby of London it a
brother and James Hamby of Ash-
field,a cousin.
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'BOWLERS :PLAN FOR-
• SUMMER:SEASON' •
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• A re-orgahization _meeting .Of the
pucknow Biewling Club was .held ,in
the Town Hall 'hist Thursday Oven:.
.ing, :When ;officers and -committeos
were named,, and .activities .plapned,
fen the season.. In -the absence of the'
prsideht, Harold, Allin PresidedA for
the Meeting.
'CUM% of the—Club were re-ap
pointed asi.folloWs; President,' Dr. W..
• V. Johnston; Vice -pies., Fred' Stew-
ard; tec'y-treas., :Clark Finlayson. •
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ADAM DAHMER Etterm)
DISTRICT, SUPERINTENDENT
At the 83rd arintial convocation of
the Giland Chapter,!:Royal Arch Mas-
onsiilield in London •lnst Week, Adan
Dab tier of Atwood 'Was elected'Grand
'Superintendept of, Huron District No.
6: •• * • . • °
Mr.iDalimer, formei section bosd
at' Ripley, suceeeds W. A. Parteons
the 'retiring, -Grand- Superintendent �f
the dittnict, which extends from St.
Marys to Southeimpthe. •
• Jelin E. Einpey of MitOiell was
chosen by,: anelairiation to"be Grand
of the: Grand Chanter. •
Two members of:the 'Lucktnew.
„Chapter weie named in the list of
appointments to the Grand Council.
Rev, .11.:Mad:engin was appointed
assistant -Grand Chaplain and Alli-
ster Hughes as- a Grand SteUtatd....
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DRAINAGE BY-LAW GIVEN
FIRST* AND 'SE,COND READING
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,. At speeial meeting of Kin.;
• loss Council on Monday evening,
.• first and 'second readings were
given „the new ;drainage by-law '
•being now dealt W.ith.
We: understand that formal
proceedings require the by-law
, to be tubinitted to tke,'ManiCipal.
•Heard far :their approval, before._
-reCeives a third needing and .
is' finally passed.
'PIET .Pgg5ENTEP'
TO. MRS: TRECEAVEN:
Mrs. .R. L. 'Treleaven, of Lucknow.
was the guest of honor -at a theatre'
party at Wingham • on. 1VIonclay even-
alitemded-by-eightann ladies from
the village and Mrs*, W.-M....Connell
of. Wingham. •,
After the theatre, the •party„Itmeh-
ed at the Queen's Coffee -Shop., when
Mrs, Treleaven was presented ,w4tli
levelY -*sitter 'entree 'dish. 'Mrt:'''W.
B. Anderson spoke briefly :express-
ing the best wishes of the ladies .Arid
:their regret. in • Mrs. Treleaven's, ap-
• proaching' detiartnre frOniLucknv
The pretentation was made by Mrs,
W. S. Reid, to 'which Mts. Treleaven
replied fittingly. • , •
• Dr. and Mrs. Treleaven leave the
village later • this Month to make'
-their home in Woodstock....
• Committees appeinted • were:
Greunds---7W. MeCoy, John A. Mae-.
• Donald, John 'McPherson; Robert Rae;
Mentbers.hip—G. n. Smith, Harold Al -
lin; Clark Vinlayson; Tournament -7
Robert Rae, convener; ...Donald }tern
.derson, Sec'y; Executive-LRoy. Fin-
layson; W. I. lVfiller and Win. Sehtnid.
The Grounds committee and G. xi,
Smith Were , authorized to procure
:benches and whatever new equipment
is needed at the green.
• Membership fees were set at $4.00
fee'old members and $3.00 fon new
members. •
Tournament dates 'were set at June
• 25th for the annual doubles and Au -
;'gust 21st for ,the annual rinks tourn-
ament. The pfesielent and secretary
were instructed to inteivievv. Goder-
ich and Wingham Clubs regarding'
-alternate weekly twiliglits.
Monday night each week was set
aside for, local,. jitneys with Vied
Steward and. 'Donald', Henderson in
charge.
The local club decided t� • join the
Provincial Lawn Bowling Association.
OBITUARY
• WH,JJIAM McN ALL
It was withmingled, feelingof
serrow and.. astonishment that., this
community learned the. :sudden.
patting 'of Mr. William J. McNeil
Thursday '•April. '24th.* , hehad
been • in, failing health...for. the Ipaiit.
two, years, his •death'. name„as a dis-
:tinct shoCk to hi s•ori.en•ing wife.
sisters,. and,.brothers.
' Mr. *MeNall was the third son • of
the late Matildal4cNall.,
He was born in ,West WaWanoth 65.
years ago And later thAfaniily.moyed
-near :St Helens*here -iie-eeived-
his
• In. i897 Mr. McNeil married 'Mist
• Ellen Hackett .of llackettown and
•soon' After- they nicnied,,tin Lueknow
'-n-hete they .batte resided -lor• .fOrty-
three years..To Mr. and Mrs. McNeil,
fear.. children were .bcirn.Three died
in infancy and their. daaghter,2jane,
Mks. Robert Ross,' pasthd away an:
.
most eight years mgo. • ' , •
. Of , Me,
Nall. made Many friends. He • Was a
Consenyative • in.. politics, • a, Member.
of L.O.L. No. 428, and a lifelong
:member of the, Methodist, and *later
United. Churein * • . •
The 'fano:al 'Service was held • on
Monday .•Ceiiiiiireted by, Rev; R. €.
Todd, an was largely ded • Flo
al • tributes were lovely.•.InteinMent.
took place in Greenhill scemeiery with
John :Barger, Alex • MeDiarmid„ An-
gus, MacKenzie; Phillip McMillan and
SteWart acting. as pallbearers:
IX ne ewtWere flower --neintert.
',Friend§ .and relatives ,.were 'pros.
ent-front Gilded -eh,
Blyth,. New Bamberg, •Mitchell, Hay,'
riltop„Londesboto; 'Aylmer; 'Wing-
leaMl.and., Grand. ,Bend.
„ • Beides hi ,widaa ," Mr. 'McNair is,
surVived by two tisters,,Mrs. William
Stewart of'..Lindsay, Mrs. Frank Rut -
tell of Timagami and three brothers;
'Matthew oil the 'West; George, of
New, Hamburg. and Robert: of Luk
now..
NAMED DEPUTY,
MAGISTRATE
MacRae.i...aen of and Mrs.
John:MacRae of Itoelialsh, and a pro-
ininent .Strathroy lawyeri has- been
appointed deputy magistrate for Mid-
dlesex and. Londe. Mr, MacRae' as-,
;slimes. his new' duties today, Thurs• ..
day :Mai lst. He voill act as (*pay
to 'Magistrite Menzies, chief- magis-
trate felt London laud -Middlesex.
Mr., iViacItae reeeived cifficiar Mitt-
ficatiein of his appointment front the
Deputy Attorney -General of Ontario
,following a cabinet ,meetine last:
week.11r. MacRae will take oyer the
magistrate't courts at Glencoe and.
Stra.threy And Will act for Magistrate
Menzies in London during holidays
or in, event of sickness.
• Mr. MacRae will . be permitted to
,
-eairy-zon private_lanit_p_r_actlie_
with restrictions as to ,criiminal Cas-
• es. 'By reason of his apPointnamit he
wilt, however, no longer be in,a pos-
ition to act as London and county
--agent Ibi-...the...,„OffietaLGIlardianof
Ontario.
CONTRACT, FOR GRAVEL FOR
stritrAcIA: ROAD TO HOLYROOD'
• The i County Of Bruci has contract-
ed Wfth Mr. W. E. Henderson for
.approximately 15,60o Yards of grav-
el tO be used in bard surfacingthe.
_ceunty_r_aad frem„Lucknew tn
rood. ,Crashirig machinery is being
moved into the Henderson pit at the
Second Concession.. this 'Week, we un-
derstand.
At The LyceumTheatre •
Neat Mon., net.; Wed.. H--•••
For those-, o , have not seen it be-
fore and for those who -Are waiting*:
see it again, the Lyceum, Theatre is
pleated td present the fell -length ver-
sion of "GONE WITH THE WIND"
with nothing nut a>14,t the price: There
will be a Matinee at 1.45 p:Invon Wed-
nesday afternoon. 204 etishiOned seats
are being •installed and the...yam-In will
be corripleted by the end of this Week.
LEGION BRANCH OFFICERS' TO
BE IN:STALLED NEXT .WEEK.
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•Next week he a busy •week
, .
for the members ,of the local • Leg-
ion. Monday is the regular meeting
and on 'ViTednesday 'night the instal -
laden of officers take place in
• tha Oddfellows' Hall. Mr. R. E. Pool-
ey, zone comtnander 'Of Exeter, will
-taw xlia-rg: ','Bfirgese-of---St:
Thomas,: vice president o the Can-
adian Legion is t� be -present also.
Invitations have gone out to 'few
other hranehes to send representat-
ives. On, Fuday night, May
the Legion are eptitting on "a danc
With -three big prizes for the lucky
ladies. Gents .35e. Ladies 25c..
I., 9ml1,1G,EVENTS
• DANCE AT PARAMOUNT ."
Fintt dance of the. seaternat Para:,
mount, on Friday, May 2nd. McKen.;
•Zie't orchestra, "door pi-izes.
.3°Sc.• •
. T.ENRIS MEETING
,•.- A ;tetrois. Meeting . will • be held in
the 'own Hall, th1 Thai-sday:after-
poon At 4:30- o'clock.veryone . inter-'
ested is, urged, to • be. Present. •
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LEGION DANcp'
Keep in mind the Legion .Dance iri
the Town Hall .Luelenow;.071' Friday
May flth. Three kicky' number prize -s
for • the ladies. NW:II:Met orchestra.
Gents 35c,' Ladies 25a. •
DON'T . MISS THIS .PLAY
3 -at .comedA "Tomboy"; Tharsday,
May lst 'in, the Town Hall, Life:know,'
This Popular' play s presented ,.by
the...Girle Mr. A:, chnreli of the. Mes-
'sialts• Kincardine, tinder 'thetnuspices
of . Pctees .
Adinitsion 25e.. Ludy tick n Guild
Quilt' will be don% that,. evening.
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CLANSMEN RENEW,
SCRAP COLLECTION
The Clansmen, Who undertook 'a
sdap.tmetal collection -Campaign last
fall,. plan to tenon their efforts:a-
long this line in the ne.ar future.
Unfavourable weather hitt fait pre -
[Vented a thototigh canvas of ,the
dis-
trict being made and while .it is not
yet definitely. decided how the new
campaign.' will be worked out, it :is
inniertant that every household in
• the villageand community Plan a
_systematinsalivaging of -w-aete mater-
ial. : •
This' Plan ties in withithe,National
Salvage Campaign now being inaug-
urated acre* Canada, :with a view
to salvaging waste material such as
bones, ia0i. metals, paper and card-
board,of invaluable assistence in. the
'prosecution , of Canada's war effert.
They will all he wanted, so' start
, . .
saying pow:
Household bones, 'are turned ,into
glue for' aeroplanes; and into glycer-
ine for' explosives. If every house-
holder gave tin/10ounces a week, the
•.
tountrywouid. salvage 'over : 10,000,,
000 pomids of bones a year,for war
purposes. • .
Rags, old clothing, sweaters, wool
sox, etc., provide rugs,. 'blanket's and
greatcoats. Clean woollen vitaste, When
graded, -ii very Valuahie. Wiping me
are in gfeat • demand fez.. munitions
production. Do you knavio• We were
Compelled to import rags to the value
of S0,800,00,0:0 last year? •
• ,
• Metals will give the country aero-
planes, tanks, guns and ,shells. One
ton Of metal maks 150 shell' cases
for eighteen -pounder .guns.
• Paper and 'cardboard cartons pro-
,Vi'de feod containersfor the troops.
rifle team eaget'for 'shells. One old
enVelope will Make a cartridge 'wad.
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agerness For • Christianity IS A
Challenge To The Christian Church
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• Money In MuskrataThis Year
It J, Moore has it figured out that
muskrat trappnrs in this community
this geason • would secure between
.$2000 and $3000 for their efforts.
--"Boh"---reporteen1he-sa1e2.-of-4werety-
two licenses to , trappers in. Luck -
now and vieinity and averages their
1Cateli at probably fifty rats or more
each. '' ' •
JAMES MONTGOMERY DIED
SUDDENLY AT GODERICH
The death of Jantes G. Moragent-
ery, Saltfoid merchant, occurred. su-
'dprelY in Godericli.,Heepital on San-
•'daY, In his 57th year, he had been
in, with pneumonia for a few days.
Mr..Montgemery was born in Hut--
fer
numberMf years. He was in hilli-
ness: in Ripley, Dungannon And Ben -
millet, Were going te Saltforci. Mis-
fel-tune, .dogged [tins and within s.
/short :space of ' time his.' store was
destroyed brfire at both Dungannon
And Benzijller. _
• •The funeral was held from his
home at Saitfotd on Tuesday to Dun-
gannon Cemetery. Mr. Montgomery
was a „member of .01d Light Lodge
A.F..8z A.M.' • "
Surviving are his wife, ,fortnerly,
Catherine TaYlor; two -daughters
Mrs: Allan Reid of Dungannon, and'
Mist ttahel Montgomery, R.N..- of
lktice Oeunty Hospital and twee. e0s1:
0-9rdO4 And Robert.at home.
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HOG SUBSIDY IN
.EFFECT MONDAY
Wili Be Paid On,llog Carcasses Grad-
• log "A" and "Br In ApProved
Plants, States Hon: P.. Dews%
• Ontario Minister:4)f. Agriculture....
'•The Ontario Geverninent hog sub-
sidy of $1. "per hog, card's§ grading
• and 50 cents per hog carcass
grading `.93" will apply on all 1'196'
slaughtered in: approved plants op
and -After lidatlay, 1114 .51.11.
subsidy will apply an hog carcasses
graded in packing plants where
Dominion Gevernment hog grader.
•
in charge of grading operations, Or
jn ;tin:diet PlantswhiCh have „been
approved by the Ontario Minister. of
Agriculture and for which a certif-'
leate of approVaT has --been granted-.
These. plants ." hat, their. own
graders who have also been -approved
by the Minister, but, they will work in
co-operation with and under the dir-
ection and suPervision of the Domin-
• ion hon graders. Grading will be done.
accerdingtO the standards as defined'
in Dominion hog 'grading regulations
se 'there wilt be a uniformity in all
• grading operations.
Hen. P. X..Dewart, 'Ontario Mini-
ster of Agriculture, in •announcing
the date when the subsidy comea,into
effect, cautions fanners applying for
the Subsidy to nnake- tura- that the
Purchasjng plant .has government rec-
ognition as. outlined aboVe.
• MistDorothy pouoac. IA speaking
trent the pelpit of the Lucknow
14tFiari ,Oburch on -Slinday mierikinge •
.cencluded a ..meat intereatipg story.
:of inissiou work in :the Far East, by
emphasizing that 'there- never was a
tiraain unchristian countries when
the,Gotpel. wail more eagerly Ought;
and yet never Was a time Motto •
diffieult to bring it to -them: "It is
• challenge to the'Chriatiati.Ohureh.
There is no other name tinder Heaven
by which they •can be saved," ',Miss
Douglas said. -
• Miss Dougias„ eider .thiogil-ier of.
George a •Douglas; ' and ,the late Mrs..
Douglas, had been • teaching in the
-Gfi1ir-Mitti0F. School lit-Tl,`Fer7:-
Mom,. Until ..conditions became slue. h
that the Church recalled their: mis- •
• sionariet. Mies Douglas 'reached 'Can.-
adaaarly in Januar), and After a feW.
• weeks -of rettii-A-now-htisilyiengaged ,
a'series of lectiirns.*This week she.
addres,sed..the ..!"leathie ef. Synod in
astielatkon4;:g.::61 her hine eh,
'Sunday -morning, Mitt Donets point-• ,
ed out that Fat-mote...wag comparable
in -size to Val-ie.:44r Islanit..-Forinesa
,is • approximately 200 miles long by
80
bie ene4gh to:
prtil.produce the needs-
comparible.-in• size with Lake Ont -
of its 6;000,00it people on a sinlabn
mules wide,. very ,moitntainout, yet,
.Native Forznosans: Malayo .
:speaking, Chinese, bun since Formosa •
-wet- ceded to Japan •iit 1495 over '200,7
'000 Japanese have filtered into the
emintry_They held the lucrative poen;
itions and act overlords; The
show their, superiority, , especial's? in
:religious matters, requiring the OW, ,
'ere to abandon their idels and •an-
cestral worsliip, and forcing, themU -
.atetrt3vOanapdi,saii..1.7.:tijasn,..e4seee'shrinet .at stated in- .
years,, aaci while .11iLt a.it; .,r;v:frer:Ifridr
Only an incident, it hitt affected thein
far more than the War; has yet -at.
fected. Canada.; : . • • •
1V,Iisition work in Formotenhas been
carried on -11y;:the English and Can-
adian Ptesbyterian churches, biat no* .,
will 'centintie to becarried on by the'
Presbyterian Church of .Fiannota.
Tifere are...Many native," graduate's of ,
tbeologiea colleges and 'officials of
,the „church eourt are Christian ,itat-.
ives, 90 .that the Spread Of •ChrOtian-
liill-ieontinueven-411ough-ths- -
missionaries have been .recalled, said -
Mits. Doughii. 'Financial provisien
has been made for continuingteach-
• ing the Mission schools and for
•.carrying . on women's -Work for the.
next --foir years.- •
That one ,,in- every!, eine hundred it
• Christian in Fotnlosa, is evidenee.
of 'What . has been accomPlithed in .
68. years of *missionary Weil( on 'that.
Wand to overcome • the teaching' and
traditions of centuries: While -Japan
recognitas Christianity, ai o.ne or the
fieligiens Of the cininttY theyuse.
it to their own ends; or 'to ctush. it,
The High •SeIciolit,- the Weinen'a
schoels, and the theological college
lead in Christian education, and grad-
uates of Mete schools are leaders in
carrying on t'he. *OA, Mist Douglas
• Wilted out:"*in .citing examples' Of
the transformation 'that- has taken
place ,in these who seek • Christian
edocation,' after 'living lives of •
'noranee_in_ the Most primitive eon7.
ditions. .••
.• 'In parts of the Country there are
races of :Malayan, head hunters. Jelin '
.anese •authOrities have madeit inn: ,
potsible• to take the Gospel to the.
Most civilized of theta tithes, and
have made' It almest equally, at dif-
Pettit to •do evangelistic work of any
kind aniong the natlite Formosans. .
, Miss' Douglas stated that '14e.Kay •
eo fill' Hospital was still -function-
ing, and added that it is in the hes.;
-;
pitals that their niissionary Contacts
are made Most easy. About teventy-
kiva.Per cent of the Christians. fnrsik _
heald. the tiosPnl , while fling in -hoe- •
pital beds.
• Mist Douglas'. address was impres-
sive and interesting and listened, to
attentively' by. a large congregation.
• What The/ Farmer Must Do,
• To secure the subsidy the fa;rner
nfust•have his ,thogs identified 'se that
thecarensees canbe graded and a
• grading. certificate issued in his
name. In; addition he must obtain
from ,the drover, packing , plant or
*thiPper, this girading, certificate sign-
• ell...by the grader, naming the grades
of the carcasses marketed.
•' The next step is to secure an ap-
plication feral from either his ship-
per,: packing plant On Agrimilttiral
Repretentative, and fill it out. Ile
then attaches all grading statements
be has received to the aPplication
form and inane; both to the Rog Sub-
sidy Division, Ontario Department of
Agriculture; Parliament 'Buildings,
:!Teoronto,
rt is"mest important to remember
that all grading certificates and aP-
plications for subsidy must be :for-
warded to the Dept. of Agri.euitare
at Toronto withinsixty day a ofthe
time •the .certificates are. issued,
CANADIAN MASONS RAISING
$100,000 Pc* AomBING
Members of theiloeal Malsonic Or-
• der are mute:114y contributing to the
"British • B'oinbitig Victims • Pine:
This fund, with an ,objective of $100,-
000,1, is being sponsored by the. Can,'
adian Masonic Order,' and 'will be
turned over to . the latish Oratid'
Lodge, in aid of victim of the botnla-
ing of the island. •
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