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Two meetings of .the Ripley by' Dr.�A.and Mrs. Wi V. Johnston
Huron Fall Fair Board (Agricultur of Torontit.'
al Society) were held this past
week.:
The first one for the lady
directors was convened' last Tues- Your RR1SS is'.
day by Mrs. 'Gordon Stanley at
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her home. •
. During this meeting Mrs. John ;
C. MacDonald reported on the 66th
annual convention of the Ontario Reed for ° omorrow
Association 'of Agricultural Socie-
ties held at.the King Edward Sher-
aton Hotel in Toronto on Februar . S
e this conven- High School.•. There is a cast of,
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CONFETTI CARDS CAKE BOXES AND BAGS
Gordon: Patterson for Ripley.
The lady directors appointed
Mrs. Wallace Pollock, ,Mrs. Mor-
ris Reid and Mrs. Herb Clayton as
their half of acommittee'to stage
a concert. ,•
The. secondmeeting was held
last Wednesday evening in the
Ripley :District High School when
President John C;F MacDonald.also
reported on the convention in Tor
onto,, Attending this meeting
were Fred Brooks, Hugh Mason,.,
Morley Scott, Gordon. Patterson' ,,
and secretary Ab Wylds
Added to the entertainment.
committee were Jim Brooks, John
C. MacDonald a:nd Francis Boyle.
Arrangements have been made
through. Elmer. MacKenzie, form-
erly of. Lochalsh and now• with ; the
Ontario Provincial.Police •at Mount
Forest, to bring: the Mount ,Forest
times to capacity crowds in places;'
such as Harriston and Kitchener.
Guelph has already booked them
for 'next year's concert. .
The Ripley Huron society will
again sponsor 4-H clubs for Dairy,
-Beef and Grain., and •if enough In-
terest is shown, a Swine Club will•
be organized with Gordon Patter- '
son as one of its leaders,
The directors approved that the
Ripley Community Night. School
be granteda separate class at the
fair w;hiFh will again' be. held on
the fast Friday. and Saturday in
September.. :.
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• The' directors approved, an;:order .'
of ten calendars advertising fair
dates for District. Ten -' Bruce and •
Grey.. Arrangements were made
to hold the same field crap emir',
etitions as in previous. years, and
• to try :a .new ay. of displaying the • ,
Presbyterian. choir here on April grain'exhibit ;
LOOKING BACKWARDS
THROUGH• THE SENTINEL FILES•
20 Years. Ago.
March 1'946. .•
Rev. *Charles H.• MacDonald
of Lucknow Pr abyterian Church
was• nominate by Huron -Maitland
Presbytery ,as a candidate *for Mod-
erator of the: Presbyterian• Church
in Canada. •
The Lucknow Red Coss work
room resumed twice weekly. activ-
ity to try and produce, the desired
volume of work. . It had been op-
eratinn••on a weekly basis. The
local branch had a membership of
100 following a membership drive.
• George. Gilchrist andhis son
Fred of near Paisley purchased
Robert Moffat's 100 acre farm on
the 4th of Kinloss. Bob had not
been actively engaged in farming •
since,taking over the Supertest Gar
age in Lucknow.
Neil Nashkawa, Saugeen Reserve
Indian, was found guilty of •murder•'
ing Walter Lavalee and was,sent-
enced to hang. :The trial was
held in Walkerton.. •
•' Wm. A. Johnston and John'John-
stop, :Ashfield born twins, observed
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the 91st birthday and, were believe
,to be Ontario's oldest living twins;
Fred Steward,recently dischar-'
;ged from the army, resumed his
.position 'at the. Lucknow Post Office
Rev. •L. W Owenwas inducted
as'rector. of Bervie, Kingarf and
Kinlough Anglican churches.
•40. Years Ago
March 1926 '
Two Armenian boys, one of v
them a protege of the Lucknow
Women's institute, arrived,in the
area. Both were making their
homes in the Huron Township.
area, one with Mac MacDonald
and the other with Lot Culbert..
Ashfield School Trustees met '
to. discuss a recommendation by'
the minister of education that the
system of school trustees for each
section be ,replaced.»with one
board`: which'would govern the
whole township. Delegaies'were
• appointed to go; to Toronto ` and
oppose such a move. "No one but
Premier. Ferguson seems to agree •
that this would be more economic :.
and efficient" said the article. '
.Duncan:MacRae of Lochalsh worn
the Dr. Irwin'$10 prize . for the
highest mathematics standing at
Wingham4 High School.
A.:E.McKim, R. Rae, A.P.Stew-
art and G H.Smith'competed
in an inter -county curling bonspiel
at Owen Sound and defeated•Mark-
dale 18 14.
60. Years Ago
March 1906
' Mr. Helwig` was the new barber
at Tom Watson's shop.
Ab ,Millson sold his famous driv-
ing horse "Smoker"• to a western.,
buyer for $300;
A frame'cottage on Willoughby"
Street'occupied by Miss Doyle was
destroyed.by fire. •.•
John Joynt bought the "burned ,
block".from the MacKenzie Bros.
• and intended erecting a handsome
block of stores,.
Amanda J. Murray was instruct-
ing pupils in Piano.,organ and '
voice at het Havelock st. home..
Joseph Anderson, one of the old-
est settlers, died at Lucknow He
was a painter by trade.
Dan McInnes moved to the Arch:
cordon farm near Langside and Mr
Gordon mowed to Jades Taylor's
house on the 4th concession.
Miss Milne resigned as Langside
teacher after four years service.
The resignation to take effect at
the end of the term.
The Langside Presbyterian chur-
ch installed an organ. The step.
was. necessary due to presenter. A.
n'.MacKenzie leaving and being
unable t secure another. It was
the first time an organ had been
used and it was only there on trial.
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