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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1942-08-13, Page 5THURSDAY, AUGUST 13th, 1942 THF LUCKNOVe SENTINEL, LUC'KN.OW, ONTARIO • e !PAGE Lyceum Theatre W I NGHAM • , Two Shows Saturday Night; Thursday, Friday, Saturday August 13, 14, 15 LUM & ABNER ZASU PITTS ( * a'j * s The Bashful Bachelor Lunt & Abner, of radio fame, in a riot, of romance and laughter. . Edi , ininly..:.leme.dy' . and "Sport Subject" Matinee Sat. Afternoon ; 2.30 .. • Monday, 'Tuesday, Wednesday .....� August 8, 1�- 9 FRANK MORGAN , KATHRYN GRAYSON r '. • in * The Vanishing Virginian The story of a man who want- ed make the world a better place to live in, Also • "Crime Does Not `Pay". KINLOUGH Mr. Harry Pinnell who has been a• patient in General Hospital, Tor onto for some weeks past has re - 'covered sufficiently to return to his .home here much improved. . • Mrs. Tom Hodgins was'' hostess ;--.to the Women's_institAt_e oon_Thurs- day afternoon last. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Lapp' and Dou- • gigs left for a trip. to 'the: West.'and where they will spend some time. Mr. and Mrs: Art Haldenby, Ken- 'neth, Marjorie and Shirley • retu.rn- edr to Toronto after holidaying with relatives. Mrs. Haldenby's • mother. Mrs. Demins • from Dundalk,' also ac- companied them here.; Miss Nouns Burt 'and Mr.. Jim Burt • returned to Toronto, to ;their duties 'there after' holidaying with their parents, Mr: and:Mrs. Mrs. Charlie Miss Helen Haldenby, returned home • after visiting at •the . Murray 'Pioneers of:West Wawanosh: ' (By E. R. 'B , St. -Helens) reading the history of Canada, that often consisted of sea biscuits we get a descriptionof the country as it was when people. first came, from .Europe -how: the Province of Quebec .came to be settled by the French, and' the other provinces by the British. We read of men such as Cartier, Champlain,. Wolfe and .,tVlontcalm, Brock and Tecumseh and many others who played important parts in, the early days in Canada, some of them making the supreme saerifice that duty might • be done. . Four hundred and .fifty years ago; the people of Europe knew nothing of America. The' Mile :people li'v'ing; on'the Continent were: Indians, They': had no' roads but hunted, travelled: or • fought their battles through• the ;woods. •Long journeys were made Ii bark or, wooden canoes. They built ince houses, ;but lived in tents made 1of •bark or .skins. They • had no, •books' and..kl�e4v' v. ery.,Jittle..of..the..Cleator• whom they called the "Great' Spir- it'' They were bold and cufrnine generous to their friends and mercie less to their foes. There were how- ever. some great chiefs among them who ' were • noted for their love o'f. their people, their honesty and their kindness to enemies. • At that period the •principle tract.: ere: .,of Europe were the British, mentioned. Treleavens farm,' now 'French and Spanish Ships, used to owned by Brown Harper. The:farm' sail as far as Constantinople to re-. tioweowned-b W Ritther fns turn laden with' rich goods, .brought -cleared .by, one named ,:teed. The over., land' from' various eparts faun across the road was settled by, cif Asia, The goods consisted ofJohn • MacCrostie. The. next farm spices, beautiful cloth; .gold, precious. west was purchased by .Hugh Mac- .genets_rand • silver:,:as _well. as.:;great;Exostie-alsoieared._by..:-him. This. riches • from India. In,"this- way , farm .' and ..also • Wm. Rutherford's, Europeans learned 'about, •India .and were surveyors' •, lots 'donated . for many. were. ,the •fables about its rich ser..vice'but had been bought• by: Mr, mines, its people, fruit and animals..h.''iReed. Wm. .MacCrostie' now owns Merchants wished to react and... farm cleared by his•father, Hugh brave mariners ' sailed down the. •.Maerrostie: • .• • that could be kicked acrosss the deck without leaving a mark in them. Some of these emigrants arrived at Quebec or Montreal with a .shilling in the pocket of their woven pants. Others had very little more than the pants. But they had courage and a strong-' faith in Providence. Along the 10th and llth conces- sions we have already mentioned Hugh and Angus .McDonald, Woods, Mortons and Rutherfords, also the Reids where W. J, Humphrey now 'lives. There was a . small house on the -side -mad -e wl ed, oi're, .Larry• Kitson. There is a slight .depression 'in the ground across on the Mac- Crdstie farm where their well was, but 'very little is' known about the family? ;On the sideroad' south on the Summerville farm a house stood, under the large... walnttttree. occup- ied; .by the •Mitchelson .•family .; Of •which Mrs; T. Summerville was a daughter.; One ' of the sons, "James had ..a cobbler shop in St. Helens village somewhere just west of where Alf Webb's garage now stands. The Mitchelson house was years afterward moved' by. Mr. W. G: Balls• to the old mill site'. where it now stands. We' have already coast of Africa, but, their ships' were too frail,' and their courage not bold enough to attempt crossing the At- lantic. ' But all these years learned men and .inerchants, were thinking, of the Atlantic•' ocean • and' wondering where , vo°yage westward ` would --dead The farm ' across, • south, was Set- tled and cleared by Wm. Phillips. Poor old, Wm. had just one failing. Hehad a flair for the "Little Brown Jug"., Many times the session sus- pended him from communion. But he would .come back with. humble Confession "of his fault, and jiisf ;as thele. Some thought, and among often he was received back .again, them Chi io*opher..Columbus, a brave• sailor of Genoa, Italy, that 'it might the session believing .him to be right at heart although he had this fail- Ore the' same' 'sea that washed the east coast 'of China -and that they 1" Wm. Ruth - might find to the ' a shorter way. Hugh Rutherford bought Phil - famous India. But none were will- hos . farm and it•is ,now in the pos- ing to . venture 'until 1942 when ession of .his ggrandson,Queen Isabella of Spain. granted er'ford., Wm:. Phillips moved to• a frame houseat Columbus' request ;and fitted up 3 ' '. the foot of the hill small sailing ships for, his voyage. i on the farm now owned by Sam Al - He had spent several years trying ton.'For many years he carried t N • 4ttei1144,--retu'rned to-;Landon..:-after `holida ,w�itth,reatives here. • � wreck y :Miss Aisle Bushell and. Mi•. Perry Bushell returned to Toronto and Lomax Bushell, R.C.A.F., ' returned to Gander, IsteWroundland after hol- idaying at their; home here. • ArchdeaconW.•H. Hartley of Kin'. tardine will.have 'charge 'of the ser- vice in the Anglican church on Sun- day next at 7:30 p.m. Sunday `school will. be at 10' a:m: This• will be a communion service. Delbert Hedley of Glamis • has spent the past few 'weeks .holidaying with his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. John Colwell. • -JOHN WALL ' The entire cor�nmunity was. shock- ed and saddened on Thursday last to learn the sudden passing of the late John Wall Con. 10.. Mr. , Wall had been in poor health for some months past: The funeral which' was ' largely ' attended showed the high. esteem in which the deceased was held. Archdeacon W. I -i. Hartley. of Kincardine took charge' of the ser- vice assisted by Mr. La Verne 'Mor- gan,' student minister in charge M 'Ki'�itlough. Two favourite 'h'y'mns were sung, "Lead Kindly Light" and ' "Abide with Mer.. Six ;neighbors acted as pallbearers: ' Messrs.' Art `tHodgins; 'Jack Nesbitt. • Earl Hod- gins,'.Jack' Ross, Alex '.Whytock and' Jim Wraith. Sympathy is extended to the bereaved,"Mrs.'Wall and Med- ford, Mrs. Howard Haldenby'(F rat. Adis.... Ivan Pollock' (Alice). Miss. Ethel Wall. and to his.sister Mary (Mrs. • Archie McFarlan) and • ton? brothers, Wm. andJoe. both.' of Cul-. mall to t. rlelens. rn� to persuade kings of. other court- � 1`11:11,57:471 � -sa S. ' '�_ ;.. ... ...�: . .., :... ,• .- ;i.•• e THE •, , •LUCK:NOW SENTINEL ' Published • every Thursday morning at Lucknow, Ontario. L. CAMPBELL THOMPS.ON, Publisher and Proprietor THURSDAY, AUGUST 13th, 1942' wanosh. Edwin, his.' -son, settled •on the homestead. John cleared the; back hundred .now owned by. An- drew, his. grandson. The farm of E. Gaunt and sons was the highlight of West Wawanosh farms. As 'breed -. of Shorthorn cattle and Leicester sheep, competitors; found them hard to '.beat. They' carried• off. most .or the prizes ,at ,the local fall fairs, also. a good shas'•e''a1. the'exhibitio.ns,sai did `themselves'. proud • capturing prizes at ,Chicago Wor'ld's. hair for.. sheep. The-•farnl•�.is now 'in tli'e pas- ession'of Ernest. Gaune The..•eorner xct't 'now owned.' by Ed •Thom was .settled by James C comings.•Harzild. Gaunt noise owns• the farm „''cleared by :IV. -m- Cummings,: Returning. again to. • the°north. side on • the 13th • Con- cession; James Lyons owns the farm: settled'by•Mra. Miller. She. gave Wil liana __Chii farm..where she. lived. She „bought the adjoining. farn1_._for' an--_ other son, Tom, now owned. by El- don, Tom's ,grandson.. • She also. bought the farm of one named Mac Donald, a guide,., for the 'younger. son John and -which is mow- owned ' by his son Wallace. The fifty acre farts-owned-by- Archie Anderson and MacKenzie Webb were a .clergy reserve and a number of . years elapsed • before it was settled. Alex Stewart was the • Pioneer, on . this • _fan=te.:_Ar_chie--Andersen--settlede on. the next farm on .the'sideroad:,, Wm. Orrie cleared the farm .now -'owned by Wrn: McQuillin. The Cummings, •father • and•. sons, :owned' the farm now in possession of Harvey•Webb; also the. Webb homesteadlIlIowned 'by the late Walter Webb. Jarihes'Cemp- be'll. cleared the farm now owned by 'Wm. Forster. His brotherGeorge Campbell pioneered on the' - farm back on' the sideroad • known' as the Archer far'rim. Win.; Webb•settled on the: tarter : now , {owned by .his 'son, Fred.' The,', ebrnei-fain owned by John ..'Aitchison was cleared by Ar chie MacArthur., The. farm now ed by Andrew Gaunt was• cleared by _Donald MacKenzie. T•he next 'farm on the 12th Concession was cleared by ;Micheal Donnely owned now by his son William One named Mule lock settled on the farm owned by Sandy Purdon. The farm'•owried by W. R. Farrier was settled by. R.'Jar- vis,•• The fdrm :South; owned by • Mrs. Emmerson;. was cleared by her' fath er-in-law; Mr. Emmerson. The Laid ST. H ELENS Around 60 ladies,' including many guests from Whitechurch, attended the August meeting of the Women's Institute held in the Community Hall on Thursday afternoon. Mrs. Gordon MacPherson presided and, welcomed• the guests. It was, de- cided to hold the Red Cross quilting on 'Thursday, August 20th. A dona- tion of $10•for war work from Ern- est and ,Harold Gaunt was ,acknow- ledged. Mr. James C, Shearer of. Clinton, Agric,ulti �ral Representat- ive, was the special speaker .-'and• gave an interesting informative talk ori "The part 'Canada. is playing in the - War Effort". The splendid gram provided by.. the guests . includ- ed a reading 'If you have a 'good 'thing, pass it ' on" by ,Mrs. 'Robert Ross, 'a' piano solo' by Mrs. Scholti and two poems "Be the best; of what- ever you are" and "Dred ter by Mrs. Robert.' lYfowbra .. At the f onelusion Y a pleasant social 'hour Was '•enjoyed over the tea cups, The service in the United church on Sunday was "in charge Of. the Young Peoples Unidh .with a group oft Young People from. Clinton'tak- ing part. LAC. 'Bob. Carter of .Mon- treal presided at the organ.. LAC. Harry ' Titcombe. of Winnipeg read the 'scripture,lesson and he and Mrs. Titcombe assisted " iii, .the ° 'choir. Misses 'Dorothy Corliss and Kath- leen . McGill sang two duets . and Mr.. Brown Sutter, president of the 'Hur- on Presbytery Y.P.U, was the speak- er, choosing as' his subject,"Opening l•oorS sto,!'hrst". _. , Miss Jean ' Thom has returned to Toronto to resume her duties as a Motheicraft nurse . after a holiday at her. home ; here. . 'Mr.'!and.Mrs. 'Thos. 'Sillib of God- erich and 'Mr.. and Mrs.. Percy Lee of Essex were visitors with Mr. G. A. " Webb' and'Mr. and Mrs. Rice. • .Mr. and Mrs. Neely' Todd of Strat- ford mere week-eJnd ' visitors here- •Mr:.and Mrs: Wm. Sebben, Miss' Margaret Sebben and Lieut. George Sebben of Stratford . were recent guests 'of Mr. 'and Mrs. W. A. Mil- ler. BORN -At Welland on ,Sunday, An - gust 9th to Mi. and 'Mrs. ca Ward Shickluna of Port- Colborne ' (form- 'erly Miss ,Lila. Gaunt), a daughter: BORN -In tlie'".Winghem ;'tGeneral- Hospital' on Thursday, August 6th. 'to 'Mr.. and ' Mrs • Wm. Purdon' of West Wawanosh (formerly Miss, h'h1d`re L�fcQia31'a i l,l - -a- son- (st •1•l: -- _from Palos.and..after-.a voy- ' ' s Thanas Tames wfa,rtson 'the 'south side .was a mutinous crew, he lamded rth them, Jan e a'ge of hardship and storm, with trill elI farm was cleared. y.'tie heeepeeere_ • the;, father -and sons..•James raid- vvas -atKrnedb on_tle' Mullen, stage driver, owned the: 'cieaa;,ed by a' Baird. The farm oil the corner y 12th of October -on--one ..off the Ba lift B' as. e ave Bel t W h corner:, owned byt Callihan was clear- hama :' roup. 'After exploring many of the lands he returned'to Europe taking with him many specimens of gold; and, fruits as well' as :some .of :the natives Whore he called Indians; a mentioned'. Maccrostie's Hotel and ed by: MacBurnle. ' the farm north grocery before. The first building; .Was . of :logs but . after some.. _year -s a ;frame building was erected. The fir Inc° thought he had landed on the. farm south of Belfast was cleared coast of India' i� rich he had started by •Sam Alton. 'new,. owned by Al - cot to fiIid. bert, his son. The farm to the south, now owned by Irvine Henry, was It' was a great surprise when. Col- cleared ,by . Jerry' Alton. `.Someone umbus returned to Spain, as no .one 'once' writing tie. The Lucknow en•- •S ver'expected to' see him or his ere*, 'liner stated' that Belfast was •first again. • It was" not long before, the called Altonville, 'but 'we can, •find' •Spani•ards .had spread over South: no trace. of, this. The oldest inhab- itant just:' shakes his' head and de- clares it' was always Belfast. Mul- more northern country so that. ,all •Along•'the 'highway north of nurili of Mexico and Florida Was ' le• ns the land was first owned and and Central America.. In those reg-' ions w':ere rich gold and silver mines; They were:not anxious to settle the unexplored. cleared by the Thompson's. The next, - farm, now w evened, by George. Alton, An Englishman -was • the first to was first owned•by Mercer but Sam 'explore the coasts of North Amer- • Barbour. was the pioneer who clear ica. In 1497 King Henry sent . out ed ;the farm. The next farm on the John Cabot. a merchant of .. Bristol. Concession was also cleared by who arrived at the coast of ,New- the Barbour's. One of. the. sons ?lived' foundland..,Ti c: next year, his son there for some years before going .Sebastin • Visited the coast .of Lab-• West. It is now owned by Bert, Gam -•rador and claiined'it in the name of mit. James Sinith.was the pioneer England. I must confess, I imagined Colutnbls: .John Cabot and all the' other explorers' were ' like the sea- faring men of their day. brave and. daring. but „fierce and cruel, with little regard tor the lives of their fellow men.. until I had the privilege of reading their lives in a book lent to me by Rev: G. A. Barnard. recent pastor of the United Church St. Helens. and who is himself a decen- dant of, the Huguenots of, .France. This look was written by a .close M B d Beet., Lecher on the farm now' owned bar Robert Lyons. 'Bert Gammie is now on the farm formerly owned . by Alex Woods. Duncan Cameron' settled On the farm now ,owned by L: -Hunter . and recently owned' by Peter Wat- son. Duncan Cameron was killed' by a failing tree. HisA•spn Donald then took over the faun. ' • on' which the school 'house stands w•as` cleared by Callihan; • • We 'have omitted the Swamps back of• Fred Webbs: I seems •to be' "No Mans Land"": Todds drew logs off it' and Charlie 'Tom •lived `there a short time but we can find tie trace of it being homesteaded_ The' farm east of the 'swami' owned by B: • N'aylor . was cleared,• •by ..% 'Addison. • A need began "to be felt in the lives of the•pioneers for a'cemetery. •as the.old folk were passing on and were laid' to rest in the little Clear- ing •not far from the log shanty. Little children found a resting place among the stumps whe4.e , they ,.had played so happily some time before:. A. little daughter of the pioneer Tay- lor's lies near the line' fence divid- ing•the farms of Murray's and T. $. Taylor's. • • So ' it became necessary to have a Place of Burial. An acre on the corner of .John MacDonald's farm. was .sele.cted, probably on •accoufif of it being the site •of the log school' house which was used for worship at that time. Among, the , first laid there•' were the McQuillins. Addi• sons.. Rutherfords and Barbours., 'Later a' cemetery started at Bethel Methodist church. Concession 11: Speaking of cemeteries is.,.a gra�'e Subject• but here is one told by our old friend. the late John Mochrie at a dinne11��' •at the gathering of the Clans, in Rantilton. The. men 'in a parish in Scotland were gathered to._diseeess.,pianSefox_fencitlg•;tJ 'cern:, etery. After .some discussion one old Scot. got, up and remarked that he didria' see muckle need- for a 'fence as them that' were in' cauld, no get cot, and them • the were oot, did na want in Just a wast o' guid many. Returning' back t the ,highway on the 13th Concessi' 'the farm own- ed by' Lawrence Reid was cleared by Frank Jury. The next, now ,own- frit -714 -rd r.- arnar s, •.., ..: .m edrby •Rlliert" Johnston; wa;""7first- 4Va1}ace'. Toronto, widely known by settled by Angus 'MacDonald. Pat his juvenile publications. In this Gaynor settled on the farm now hook Mr. Wallace tells us Columbus; owned by 'T. Hogan,' The corner rocs. • fhe t'abots. Franklin and many farm was cleared .by Dennis. Carrot. There was a little log house where l the in 'ir''n in the 'guiding ,Betty and, Billie Peterson . from other explorers were godly , men, Toronto are holiday g In vill With, < f m faith �r ''a• age. Mr, Wellie Tweedy' has returned to his' home here. ` • Mrs. Cecil McMillan . is visiting with her parents, Mt.and Mrs. Chas. Burt. Miss Jackie Hedley Is : visiting,. with her aunt. at Fergus this' week. Mr. W. H. Scott and Marville spent SSu !day at Rev. Allah's cot- •tage'-dtAruee-B- eac-h,- Hughie Lane. spent a few days, with his` uncle' •at his cottage at Bruce Beach. a11colm Lane and Mr. 'and Mrs. M family' spent, Sundays' with relatives' ' at ..the lake. •?:: '' 101' Piofessot : • "Now, at 'what speed does light travel?' t , �' Student: ' "Prefiy °'fast. sir. Any-, • way, it 'gets. here far too soon in the } hand. 'f Pr'ovid'ence , ' It was thus that a new world: was opened up and the.people of Europe' began to emigrate to South Am- erica. In 1534 Jacques Cartier 'ex. plore x- plored and named the St:: 'Lawrence Gulf and River and in 1588 Sir `'Humphreii Gilbert took; possession of Newfoi:nidl.and in the name'' of Queen Elizabeth. So it was that the French and_ .British' .came to the 'trch-t*9441art-of-the,csaiiinent ue• bee and the Eastern Provinces were first settled and• as the influx in- creased they spread ,to' Ontario; un:, til in 1840 the first settlers came sto East and West Wawanosh. ' They deytnonstrated the same faith and dating and the salve indomitable spirit that possessed the heart of Corrtmboe' and ,,other explorers. To rciacit; .this„' new .lard they braved long voyages that extended.from.sii( to eight weeks,,atid in some cases even longer; with, very, poor fare the brook runs to ,the 12th Conces- sion, • the hotne of Andy Welsh any his mother. The farrit 'is now owned by George Swan. Across the, side - road, the farm n'oW owned by Ken- neth ''Cameron was cleared by his father, "Big Sandy" Cameron. This farm had. the distinction • of having' one of the best orchards in the coup- try. The farts back , of Cameron's, rtow owned' • •> y Earl Gaunt was cleared' by Wm. Anderson, a breed- of Shorthorn_ cattle wile). was ale ways a close rival of the•• Gaunt's• at the Fall Pairs. Brien O'Laughlin ,settled on the three farms along the sideroad. He gave his son Pat th4tt farni. now owned' by Wm. `Hum ,plrey. He lived with his son Tom on the farm now owtied by Neil Clain - bell. A 'younger son, Martin, owned the farm purchased afterward by the' late John Pritdhard. The next two farrns were cleared and set -4 °tied by Joseph Gaunt: He was one of the first cotllicillors for, West• Wa- • MildDay Brass Band ' 40 -PIECES. '' Will Give A 2- liokr 1 iki Coni ert . 1 IN LUCKNOW , The Evening Of. ° e:, I Aug.Wed. zb�th .I I ,D'ON1 MISS THIS ¶I EAT! NATIONAL WAR LABOUR BOARD GENERAL. ORDER • The Dominion Bureau of Statistics has found that the :coat of living index number for July 2, 1942, of 117.9 (adjusted index 117) has rie�gn by 2.4 'points over the index for October '1. .1941, of 11.5:5 (adjusted index 114,6): Accordlslgl'y, Pursuant to. the provisieas`of 8ec'tia-1-54'(&;1' (be Wartime Wages•Control Order P.C. 5963, and:subject to the, general provisions of the Qrder, the National War Labour Board. ' orders' that :employers subject to the Order who are paying': a cost of living 'bonus. shall adjust the amount of arch bonds 'pay- ument, and employers who are:not paying a'•eoat of living 1>buu8 s' iall;commence the paynient of nich,a bonus;both effective ken the. first: payroll 'period' beginning on or after ,August • 15, 194,2. es •foUows (a) If payment.of a cost of living bonus is 'being made purivant to the 'provision. of Order in Cpur,.•il P.C. 8253 (now' superseded by P.C. 5963)5' (i) For employees to whom 3fuon 48 '(ail) (a) of P.C. 5963 applies. the bonus shall. be incre4aed by the amount of sixty (60c) 'cents per week, ' '(ii) For' employees .to whom Section 48 (iii) (b)- of.P:C. 5963 • applies, the•percentage of their weekly waagge rates. paid -to them as a coat of living bonus, shall be iacreaaed`by 2.4 pora.s; ' (b) If no cast of living bonus is. being paid, the payment of such a .bonus shall be commenced: • (i) For employees to whom Section 45 (iii) (a)• of P.C. 5963 • applies, in the amount. of .sixty (60c) curia 'per week. (ii) For'' employees' to whom` Section 48 (iii) (b) of P.C. 5963 ' applies. in We amount of•2.4"0 of their weekly wage rate; • (c) th no case shall the amount of a cost of living :bonus adjastsd • as exited exceedka maximum 0( 44.25 per• Week to to whom Section 48 (iii) (a) of P.C. 5963 applies, and of 1? o of their . weekly wage rates to employees : to whom Section 48 (iii) (b) of P.C. 5963 applies: (d) (_)' (i) For employees to whom'3ection 48 (iii) (a) of P.C. 5963 , • applies:now being paid a cost'of living bonus. not pursuant tothe provisions:of P,C. 8253, established prior to the effective date of that Order, in an amount exceeding $4.25 per week,. the amount of 'the beaus ebril ruin uscben�, • • (22) For • 'such employees now being paid r cost of living bonus of less than $4.25 per week, the amonat of the bonus , shalt be increased up to sixty (60c) cmb per week, Wain no ase to ezceed'a total weekly bonus of $4.25- i8) (i) E'oremployees to whom Section 48 (iii) 0:44141*..C. 5963. • applies, now being paid• a cost of living boaui, nSf persaant to the provisions of P.C. 8253: established prior CO the ' e restive date of (net:TXder; in a amount exceeding 17% of .their weekly wage rates; the'amoont of the isomer. 001 remain unchanged; • - (mi) For such employees nos) being paid a cost of living bonus of lees than .17 a of their weekly wage rates. the bppus ahall_be increased up to 2.4 pants, but in eo,case to emceed a total weekly bonus of 17% of their weekly Wade rates; . (e) The adjustmint'or payment of a Cost of living bonus caac:Wad as ordered .hall be to the nearest cent of•any freedom!' S,giwe; (f) ,Employers in the construction industry shall adjust the amount of any cost- of living bonus required by paragraph (a) of this order only, for employees 'in respect of whom no special bonus arrange - .men bas been made with: the approval of a War Labour. Board. •pure t to the provision of toe order far the card t of the. National joint Conference Hoard of the Construction. Iadastty. • ,Alfred ,Ritchie is a patient ini S+t..•Josep'h'e :_l1 patal,...;Le;nd'on; Her :many friends hope .for a•speedy' recovery. ..' • - . `Service in the Unite& Church next Sunday at 11.30 a.m. will be': con ducted by ' Rev: -Henry Martin -of Chapleau. • , Miss Margaret Aitchison has en- listed as a - indtorcycle messenger girl and' reports • to London on Mon- day. To, Move To Lucknow,. . Mr. Archie Anderson has sold his'. farm to Mr. Jim Curran and he and Mrs, Anderson will move tb Luck - how in September: They Will occupy' Temple Clark's residence just east of the United Church. M'AFEK'I NG Mr. • Bertram urran mvas home from Goderich for the week -end.• Mr: and Mrs. Eldon Twaniley and family visited on Sunday with Mr. arid Mrs. Wallace Twamley, • Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Blake a'hd family spent Sunday with Mr', and Mrs. Harold Webster. Master Allan Webster name home with them for a' few days , • Miss Verna Kilpatrick, Misses Hil- da and Fern Tw•amley .are among a group of girls who are spending 'week at the beach at Amberley, • Mrs. • Horton., Mrs. • Crispin and George are visiting for .a few days' in Goderich with Mrs. J,.C.. Stothers. .,•..Al>r,:,,,antle.,,l4Teee Harvel_ Anderson and Marilyn visited on Monday ev-' ening with Mr. Fred Gibson at .Bog - re's Beach..a• Mr. and Mrs, Chas. Pierce spent • a few days with' Mr.,' and Mrs. 'I. J.. Anderson.' ZION Mrs. lielen of $t. Helens is spend- ing a" whrle-with Mr. and Mrs. Jack Gardner. , Miss Lois and Master Arthur 'Freeman of Leeburn returned home after holidaying with Zion friehds, Service next Sunday at 3 p.m, at -Haekei t'''s-d t t r ch when -Rev --A•: W . Brown, of Brantford will The in charge. ' Mr. Harold Gardner of Hamilton is home on a week of harvest leave. • Cpl. and Mrs., David Rees' of Port Albert were week -end visitors with Mr. and Mrs. C. ' Gardner. ' Rev. and Mrs. Tavener of Bel - grave spent: a day ;last week ,With - Mrs. Andrew and Mr. arid'• Mrs. G:. Kirkland: ttaura,.:( Atari%I311fitPl ?Jt=,1It1LIV.W1 i'L, lin t'4•, ,19.42. r Ahs,*ser*1, �I` C• 52-L'Il:a ,!Eir-J 'r c x4; asnt-il.'.. ,FOU RTH-CONCESSI ON-Miadletoiirs, .Miss Blanche McDougal. returned Miss Dorothy McPherson of Tees - water is visiting with 'her cousin, Miss Jean MacKinnon. • • "Miss Helen Maclntyre ' of Flin.t,. , Michigan,' spent the week -end 'with relatives here. . . • • Miss 'Katherine Middleton of Min- to, Man., and Mrs.' W. E. Middleton of Toronto' visited last' week at R'' to 'Toronto .after spending, a few weeks' at her home. I • Mr. and Mrs. Collins- and family of• Ypsilante, Mich', are visiting Mr. and Mrs. 1). ' L. MacKinnon. Mrs. F. Wets and Mr. Arthur Ni'edinger of Rochester, N.Y., are visiting at the home of Mr. John A. MacDonald. ' BEB?/E/.. LEAR YOUR t _ —LI-N-E--FOR— THE NEXT CALL Clear: telepbione lines for AL'L»OUT PRDDUCTION Your telephone is part of a v8 interlocking system' now carrying an abnormal wartime loa . Don't let needless delays hold up messages on which production efficiency may depend, TI/ER „WARTIME TEtEAVONE r4crics" IS' BE 'SURE 'you bare the right number ...consult the directory, - •,, 2. SPEAK distinctly,, directly into e ;mouthpiece. r .. 3.:t\SICER' promptly . bell rings, p p ; when the 4. USE OFF-PEAk hoots for Lon Distance calls,: before 930 11.M.. ., 1.2 p. 5 • p.m: ..ter 9 kin p.m.„ nest 'binge •ma look trf(l; g, bar oa 6,00. yy 000 doll telt boat tail. s. ebey are very iritportaat, • NATIONAL WAR LABOUR BOARD GENERAL. ORDER • The Dominion Bureau of Statistics has found that the :coat of living index number for July 2, 1942, of 117.9 (adjusted index 117) has rie�gn by 2.4 'points over the index for October '1. .1941, of 11.5:5 (adjusted index 114,6): Accordlslgl'y, Pursuant to. the provisieas`of 8ec'tia-1-54'(&;1' (be Wartime Wages•Control Order P.C. 5963, and:subject to the, general provisions of the Qrder, the National War Labour Board. ' orders' that :employers subject to the Order who are paying': a cost of living 'bonus. shall adjust the amount of arch bonds 'pay- ument, and employers who are:not paying a'•eoat of living 1>buu8 s' iall;commence the paynient of nich,a bonus;both effective ken the. first: payroll 'period' beginning on or after ,August • 15, 194,2. es •foUows (a) If payment.of a cost of living bonus is 'being made purivant to the 'provision. of Order in Cpur,.•il P.C. 8253 (now' superseded by P.C. 5963)5' (i) For employees to whom 3fuon 48 '(ail) (a) of P.C. 5963 applies. the bonus shall. be incre4aed by the amount of sixty (60c) 'cents per week, ' '(ii) For' employees .to whom Section 48 (iii) (b)- of.P:C. 5963 • applies, the•percentage of their weekly waagge rates. paid -to them as a coat of living bonus, shall be iacreaaed`by 2.4 pora.s; ' (b) If no cast of living bonus is. being paid, the payment of such a .bonus shall be commenced: • (i) For employees to whom Section 45 (iii) (a)• of P.C. 5963 • applies, in the amount. of .sixty (60c) curia 'per week. (ii) For'' employees' to whom` Section 48 (iii) (b) of P.C. 5963 ' applies. in We amount of•2.4"0 of their weekly wage rate; • (c) th no case shall the amount of a cost of living :bonus adjastsd • as exited exceedka maximum 0( 44.25 per• Week to to whom Section 48 (iii) (a) of P.C. 5963 applies, and of 1? o of their . weekly wage rates to employees : to whom Section 48 (iii) (b) of P.C. 5963 applies: (d) (_)' (i) For employees to whom'3ection 48 (iii) (a) of P.C. 5963 , • applies:now being paid a cost'of living bonus. not pursuant tothe provisions:of P,C. 8253, established prior to the effective date of that Order, in an amount exceeding $4.25 per week,. the amount of 'the beaus ebril ruin uscben�, • • (22) For • 'such employees now being paid r cost of living bonus of less than $4.25 per week, the amonat of the bonus , shalt be increased up to sixty (60c) cmb per week, Wain no ase to ezceed'a total weekly bonus of $4.25- i8) (i) E'oremployees to whom Section 48 (iii) 0:44141*..C. 5963. • applies, now being paid• a cost of living boaui, nSf persaant to the provisions of P.C. 8253: established prior CO the ' e restive date of (net:TXder; in a amount exceeding 17% of .their weekly wage rates; the'amoont of the isomer. 001 remain unchanged; • - (mi) For such employees nos) being paid a cost of living bonus of lees than .17 a of their weekly wage rates. the bppus ahall_be increased up to 2.4 pants, but in eo,case to emceed a total weekly bonus of 17% of their weekly Wade rates; . (e) The adjustmint'or payment of a Cost of living bonus caac:Wad as ordered .hall be to the nearest cent of•any freedom!' S,giwe; (f) ,Employers in the construction industry shall adjust the amount of any cost- of living bonus required by paragraph (a) of this order only, for employees 'in respect of whom no special bonus arrange - .men bas been made with: the approval of a War Labour. Board. •pure t to the provision of toe order far the card t of the. National joint Conference Hoard of the Construction. Iadastty. • ,Alfred ,Ritchie is a patient ini S+t..•Josep'h'e :_l1 patal,...;Le;nd'on; Her :many friends hope .for a•speedy' recovery. ..' • - . `Service in the Unite& Church next Sunday at 11.30 a.m. will be': con ducted by ' Rev: -Henry Martin -of Chapleau. • , Miss Margaret Aitchison has en- listed as a - indtorcycle messenger girl and' reports • to London on Mon- day. To, Move To Lucknow,. . Mr. Archie Anderson has sold his'. farm to Mr. Jim Curran and he and Mrs, Anderson will move tb Luck - how in September: They Will occupy' Temple Clark's residence just east of the United Church. M'AFEK'I NG Mr. • Bertram urran mvas home from Goderich for the week -end.• Mr: and Mrs. Eldon Twaniley and family visited on Sunday with Mr. arid Mrs. Wallace Twamley, • Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Blake a'hd family spent Sunday with Mr', and Mrs. Harold Webster. Master Allan Webster name home with them for a' few days , • Miss Verna Kilpatrick, Misses Hil- da and Fern Tw•amley .are among a group of girls who are spending 'week at the beach at Amberley, • Mrs. • Horton., Mrs. • Crispin and George are visiting for .a few days' in Goderich with Mrs. J,.C.. Stothers. .,•..Al>r,:,,,antle.,,l4Teee Harvel_ Anderson and Marilyn visited on Monday ev-' ening with Mr. Fred Gibson at .Bog - re's Beach..a• Mr. and Mrs, Chas. Pierce spent • a few days with' Mr.,' and Mrs. 'I. J.. Anderson.' ZION Mrs. lielen of $t. Helens is spend- ing a" whrle-with Mr. and Mrs. Jack Gardner. , Miss Lois and Master Arthur 'Freeman of Leeburn returned home after holidaying with Zion friehds, Service next Sunday at 3 p.m, at -Haekei t'''s-d t t r ch when -Rev --A•: W . Brown, of Brantford will The in charge. ' Mr. Harold Gardner of Hamilton is home on a week of harvest leave. • Cpl. and Mrs., David Rees' of Port Albert were week -end visitors with Mr. and Mrs. C. ' Gardner. ' Rev. and Mrs. Tavener of Bel - grave spent: a day ;last week ,With - Mrs. Andrew and Mr. arid'• Mrs. G:. Kirkland: ttaura,.:( Atari%I311fitPl ?Jt=,1It1LIV.W1 i'L, lin t'4•, ,19.42. r Ahs,*ser*1, �I` C• 52-L'Il:a ,!Eir-J 'r c x4; asnt-il.'.. ,FOU RTH-CONCESSI ON-Miadletoiirs, .Miss Blanche McDougal. returned Miss Dorothy McPherson of Tees - water is visiting with 'her cousin, Miss Jean MacKinnon. • • "Miss Helen Maclntyre ' of Flin.t,. , Michigan,' spent the week -end 'with relatives here. . . • • Miss 'Katherine Middleton of Min- to, Man., and Mrs.' W. E. Middleton of Toronto' visited last' week at R'' to 'Toronto .after spending, a few weeks' at her home. I • Mr. and Mrs. Collins- and family of• Ypsilante, Mich', are visiting Mr. and Mrs. 1). ' L. MacKinnon. Mrs. F. Wets and Mr. Arthur Ni'edinger of Rochester, N.Y., are visiting at the home of Mr. John A. MacDonald. ' BEB?/E/.. LEAR YOUR t _ —LI-N-E--FOR— THE NEXT CALL Clear: telepbione lines for AL'L»OUT PRDDUCTION Your telephone is part of a v8 interlocking system' now carrying an abnormal wartime loa . Don't let needless delays hold up messages on which production efficiency may depend, TI/ER „WARTIME TEtEAVONE r4crics" IS' BE 'SURE 'you bare the right number ...consult the directory, - •,, 2. SPEAK distinctly,, directly into e ;mouthpiece. r .. 3.:t\SICER' promptly . bell rings, p p ; when the 4. USE OFF-PEAk hoots for Lon Distance calls,: before 930 11.M.. ., 1.2 p. 5 • p.m: ..ter 9 kin p.m.„ nest 'binge •ma look trf(l; g, bar oa 6,00. yy 000 doll telt boat tail. s. ebey are very iritportaat, •