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4114E. LUCKNOW SENTINEL; LUCKNOW, ONTARIO
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 17th: ,l4
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111►�•1 Meefing•
The Silver.. Lake ` ,Institute .meet
ing was held in the Kinloss hall.
The president opened" the meet-
ing
eeting' and Mrs; Ray. Stanley read
the scripture. The 4-H girls , put
on their skit. "What Milk : Did
for Molly."
Mrs.: Roy Cornish then : in c-,
3' trodu
ed the speaker Mr. Milton Rayner
from Lucknow ;Bank of Montreal.
Be spoke on, "The ,High, Cost:
of :Credit. Mrs. Wm. Campbell
thanked the speaker. -Mrs. Hoy
Cornish read the motto, ' "Take
Care of the `Pennies and. the 'Dol.
lars will Take Care of Tl em-
selves." A report ::.of the safety'.
scrap book was given b Mrs.
Ray Stanley. The stand` com-
mittees gave their reports. Mrs.
James MacEwan gave a sum
Caru.va ne.rS.: Vis tPaints Of....eiigious
Significunce—lneluding—St. Augustine-:;
Abbey Md�,Canter6ury Cathedral
Dear Friends --
tha's. cl u cl-Tw1iere she wor-
•Nnw • what. to: tell you today? shipped with her Bishops Lindard,
Since we have spent most • of this and where. St. Augustine also wor..--
week..in Kent it is not very hard shipped until his • own ;Abbey
to decide. Church; Religion, Chris- Church• was built.I went from.
tianity,: gall it• what you will, and there, just as' St. Augustine did,.
this will . interest:' my . Anglican to St. Augustine's Abbey, also
friendsparticularly, though nearly outside the walls of. Canterbury.
everyone else will find :something The extent of the Abbey .Build
of interest. .• •ings ,must have•been ..enormous,
Why , religion because we are but of all theruined' abbeys. we
in Kent? Well you.must all re- have seen, it.'is certainly the.
member in British History lessons most ruinous, only a few heaps
the story of St. Augustine preach- of stones or outlines of walls are.
ing to King Ethelbert of Kent, to be seen now. However two
whose. wife, Queen Bertha, was parts:. of it ' are in good repair.
a Christian. We learned at school At the time of the Dissolution (or
that that • was the coming of Chris- Desecration depending on :.your
tianity to England. Actually there religion). of the monasteries, .Hen -
had been missionaries working in, ry VIII spared one part to use
the West of Britain' before that for a Palace when he visited
and they are remembered • in. a Canterbury. It is now used for an
host of place ' names 'in 'Wales Anglican:Missionary Training Col
Devon, Somerset and . -Cornwall. ` lege, and has student missionaries
However,''I am talking about 'Kent from all parts of the world. and
,this time.. preparing . to •go to ` all parts of
Dover is the ' gateway to Eng- the world to serve., I saw names
land' from the continent of Europe in the small Chapel of a 'number
and Dover is in ..Kent This week, who had . gone .to Canada, and
I spent an, hour in.. a tiny, church there is ' a student from Canada
within the' Awalls. of Dover Castle.. ':there now.• But I" must get back
According to tradition, there was to the early days:
some ' kindf church ch there: for Some time ;after St. Augustine,
the `subversive' Christians . in the Canterbury 'Cathedral was . begun
Roman ;army of occupation due- : and: the building went on for
ing those . first four or five', cen- : -years.:: We spent a morning wan
turies of : the Christian era. Of : Bering . around, ' guide book ' in
course ; the present church 15 not hand. (The guide book is now .on
that old but parts of it are 1000 its way- to .Canada.) . The; ' Cath
years old, . and I played : a few . edral .is huge and high and, beau -
hymns. ' . on the electronic organ titin and ' has interest, in ; every
init.Thep
stone. As some of you .know it is
the home'church: of world Ang
an 'who .was pc)
h-
ing the brass when I went in
was very.• kind : to me, a Canad-
ian, . because he .' got to know " a
number. of ` Canadians in prisoner.
of: ' war camps inR . Hong Kong,
Next we come to. St. Augustine.
Just outside the walls of • 'Canter --
bury is a tiny, lovely, old flint
stone. church. .It was Queen Ber-
•Then we came on to that tra-
gic
gic .story of Henry II and Bec-
ket. --
ec-ket..— do you' remember "Will
no one rid me of that turbulent
priest?" The exact spot : of the
murder is called 'the . Martyrdom,:
For centuries afterwards, ;Canter
.bury was a place of Pilgrimage.
Mary of` the meeting" of the red- Becket's tomb was laden. • with
aeration of 'Agriculture: • gold and precious newels, and was
After the dosing of the,: meet- fabulously valuable. Wonderful
ing ' Mrs. Frank Colwell and Mrs. cures . and ' miracles took ` place'
Clarence Hedley . served coffeethere..0ne of the earliest poems
and donuts. . in the English language is Can-
t y --Tales and-is=a–eoiiection.
r ouch at'little timate
.Today young Bill likes to tinker but tomorrow --
be will be deciding on his career. Whatever
profession or vocation he may 'settle on, • there
will be no financial problem,. A' life insurance
• . 'program with Sun Life not 'only guarantees the
funds for Bills education but provides an income
for the whole .:family if ' Dad should die pre
matirely;
I'm alleviated k ' :Sun ' Vie.. of
Cancer, the Com. ` with the policy
Mars right , for 'you and your family.
Why mil me sodaill
WILL1AM KINAHAN
l h. 2 tkilt ow
Phone 55.74987
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of stories ' told by a group of pil-
grims' on :the way . to Canterbury,
and here and: there in Kent, .bits.
of road - are marked as Pilgriin's
Way. From things I read, I be-
lieve the `Ways' ". are much more:
easily seenfrom the air than from
the ground. In Dover I visited. a
large' building .called..Maison Dieu;
:which was a large' house or hall
in which ' Pilgrims from Europe,
Wand the Near East . could find
rest • and food before going : on to
Canterbury.
Kent is dotted with churches 4
large and small.: Most of the Pre -
Reformation churches became Par
ish Churches after those uneasy•
Tudoryears, and the people . are
proud of .their long ,history. Mir-
ing the time - of • Oliver Cr, omwell
and the • Commonwealths the re•
Mous statues : and beautiful carv-
ings ' were mutilated or . destroyed:.
y a been .hidden away.
Most of the• old coloured glass
windows: were broken • and. the
lovely . wall paintings of religious
stories were covered with white-
wash., However, 'one' finds bits of
the old colour and beauty here
and there::
'This morning we attended ser-,
.vice in ' the . Parish , Church at
Biddenden and we were very rn-
pressed with . the preacher, and
the seg mon: One thing :he. spoke
about at some Length was the ;
beginning of a movement here in
England for union of, the Church •
of 'England and the ,hfetbodssts;.'
And if .'an ministers rand their
• •people) were like him, it would
certainly come s'about in our day-.
But. I want to , tell You about '
one . other ' place I visited. We
were -in a 'very small village call-
ed Aylesford and we're told
see 'what* The Friars were do-
ing."
am.ing", So of ' bourse I went. I was
Cen:.. ata° over . the 'Friary :by a
, very pleasant woman.' who showy
ed me all the chapels.
1"teli �'le��eu theeon'taining a very
holy,
relic.: and exrala so math
things to. . me. She told tie, abort
to all "nigh"t vim .when they
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Huron Twp. Native
RALPH
The sudden death of Ralph . Leo
Irwin occurred at Byron on Sun-
day, May 24 following ' heart
seizure.
• Ralph was born in Huron Town-
ship on . December 21, 1906. He
was , a son of the late Marion
Reavie and . Robert Irwin. '
, When. he was ' 17 he went to
Byron where he was . employed
with the Byron, ,Telephone Com-
pany; until two years ago when
the Bell • Telephone . purchased it.
Since that time, he was employed
with the' Bell . Telephone Co., Lon-
don. .
In 1935 he was : predeceased by
pray unceasingly'for those who-
..
never: pray, lapsed Catholics.: and
converts. •The ' first Friary there
was built,, by . Carmelite Friars
hundreds : of years. ago,- and . the
present one is partly restoration
of 'the ruined ;buildings. and part-
ly extremely modern chapels with
a. large outdoor :.nave on the,
ground . of the old . church. Itis
now a place of Pilgrimage' for
English Roman'.' Catholics..
You see' now :. why I said most
of you would : find something of
interest in . this letter. I wish 'you
had been with : me.
Sincerely,
The Country :: Mouse.
Near Tenterden,
Died Suddenly
IRWIN
his wife, the former 'Annie . Ker-.
ridge, leaving : an . infant daugh
ter Marion. (Mrs. Les Thomas) of
Brampton. '
In 1937 he married ' Jean ,Ker-
ridge, who survives along with a:
daughter Ruth " (Mrs. Paul Van
Bree), Byron, Ontario. One son
Robert. predeceased him • 7 years
ago. . •, .
Besides .his, wife and.. 2 da'ugh
terse he leaves to mourn, ' 5
grandchildren, 1 sister, Mrs.
George. Dane (Kathleen), . Hythe,
Alta.; 5. brothers, Lloyd, Ripley;
William, Ottawa; • Bert, Huron.
Township; , Steve, Ripley; and
Leonard, Huron Township
He was- 'a member : of Byron
'United:. ' Church. He
was also . a
member and Past Master of Ash-
lar Masonic Lodge A.F.and A.M.,
Byron. A masonic service . was
conducted at the Mdlard George
Funeral Home on Tuesday even-
ing, May 26, which was-•' largely.
attended. Funeral services were
conducted .on Wednesday, May. 27
.by . Rev.:', Slater, with ' interment
in Woodland Cemetery.
Pallbearers were his four bro-
thers Lloyd, Bert, Steve, Leonard
and two :;nephews Allan and Doug-
las Irwin.
Beautiful floral, tributes show-
ed
howed the,. high esteem in which, he
was
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