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..LUCKNOW,, ONTARIO WEDNESDAY NOV. , 12th4
BOOK COMNQTTEE GIVES I
$1,000 TO CENTENNIAL
oma
Forty years;; after the signing
of the World War I Armistice,,
a , large. gathering assembled on
:Tuesday :Morning .to pay tribute
•to the memory of, those who died
in that, andsubsequent wars,: not;
un ndit of those who still bear
'the physical ,and mental, scars of
• ,these conflicts. '
A "community •service. was : con-
ducted in .the United Church at
ten o'clockand adjourned to the
Cenotaph for the placing of
wreaths and • the.. silence of . re-
membrane at 11 oclock. '
bythe:' Lucknow . Dis-
y.�
The Historical '.Book Com
rnittee, which undertook the ,
•'publication of a history of
the village prior to the Cern.
tennial, met . on Wednesday
.evening at the Shorne
and Mrs.' Alex Andrew to •
windup the' project.
A•check for $1,000 has-been
paid to the Centennial Com-
' ' mittee : from tie • book sales,
less $6.03,,, for postage. •
Tie $1,0.00 donation to the
Centennial, leaves the fund
• `about $50.00 short of meeting
the invoice cost of ..the books
butthere are a number left,•'
sold, •willa little more than
cover the cost.
Anyone wishing a 'histori-
cal ibook, can still obtain, them
'at the Sentinel Office.
They would make an .ap
preciated Christmas : remem-
brance
and Auxiliary members and Boy
° Scouts ;paraded to 'the church,
where Rev, G, R. ` Geiger, Rev.
H. L. Jennings and Rev. Wallace
McClean took part' in the service.,
. tev.•. Geiger • spoke • on the.
theme, "A Second Chance, and
said that while we are concerned
about the future: in a warld that
is threatened by, .force, he is more
concerned about' `what, •is takin g
place today irr Lucknow, in
,Canada,: throughout the' world.
He questioned • how long we,
can. go. on sinning and then 'ask -1
ing- forgiveness, without` forfe =-
ing our right to a second chance.
We have fallen down in the field
of personal rrelationships. The an-
swer is. in devoting our Gives
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LLOYD . ELLENTON' GOES •
TO ELLIOTT LAKE
Lloyd Ellerton,who has been
servin •
` the Bruce CountyHealth.
Unit as sanitary inspector .for.
the past thirty rrionths,has re-
signed -to take up similiar'• duties.
with the Improveanient• District
- of Elliott- Lake. He• : commenced
'his duties as one of a three-man
staff on ,Novernber lst.�
The Ellenton family resided
here for a tixne, but more recently
had : been ,located in his ;• home
town of Kincardine.
Lucknow Wornens Institute wi11'
be :held in the : Council : Chamber
on. Friday, November 14th' at '2:30
P.
.m. Mrs' ;Allister Hughes will
give a demonstration, on rug 'mak-
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•KI:NLOSS
Y .UTH
- .! PRI NC'E�-
ZO N
RECEIVE ANTI -RABIES SHOTS
Two
iF'OUR,TEElst PAGk1S
.Kinloss .Township youths,.
:Delbert Stanley and Keri • Hod-
gins are receiving anti', - . rabies
`shots% They get daily . injections
for: fourteen days and. are . now
passed 'the •half -way :, mark. ,
' The boys handled the fox
which proved to . !be rabid and
•Dunc n p
a- 'Cam. belt 24 -year-old` . are. taking;the treatments as `.. •a
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farmer from Kinloss,..Bruce 'Cour:, precautionary measure.
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;ty and Shirley Wilson; 20 -year
TRANSPORTATION
.HELD.
�HEARIN�s.
A public hearing was held in,
the Council Chambers, Winghain,
:an .'Friday, •morning ',when> Mr.
Yates of the Transport Board ''of"
Toronto, interviewed. Mr. Ernest
Beecroft, Mr. Donald Martin, Mr.
W. A.'Stewar Secretary of Vest.
�1.
Wawanosli School Area Board,
and Mr. J. H.' Kinkead,' Public
School• Inspector: •
:Mr. ' •Beecroft : has .held a con-
tract ' with ,. hiss Board for the'past:
sevenears, and Mr.' Martin for'
Y
the past two ,years, to transport
• the. pupils from U.S.S. • No 14,
to Fordyce School. At the suint
mer` meeting of the Board, Mr.
Stewart showed. ,that the Board
decided to amalgamate the roti-
tes, 'and advertised for tenders.
Mr. Beecroft; who lives farthest
from•. the school was notified, that
his 'tended had (been accepted and
for him to be ready to .transport
all the eleven pupils • to school
in Septemmber. This. he has .been
doing since school opened.: The
• contract With Mr. and Mrs. E.
W. Beecroft had been signed by
'the trustees. and the seal:, of the
school area.
The School Area"Board's de-
cision to accept Mr.' Beecroft's
tender' was 'based on ,the• fact his
bid of , $625.60: was $75.00 lower
than Mr. Martin's; bid of $700.00.
The Board had no complaints
with • the ',service of either Mr.
Beecroft or Mr..Martin; but with
:bath men'transporting .pupils they
were paying. $800.60. Mr, Martin'
$600.09' and •,Mr. Beecroft, $200.00'
ol'd school teacher Irani, Fergus, 'SIXTY-SIX YEARS
Wellington County, have; won :