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Home My WebLink AboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1967-02-01, Page 3. • , • e WEDNESDAY, FEB 1St, MT . • • THE LUCKNOW. SENTINEL, •LUCKNOWJ, *ONTARIO Tomato Catsup HEINZ, 20 OZ. A miler Beans BOSTON BROWN,, 10 ,OZ. • • lade Tea Bags .P„ W$ • -, Ballet Tissue . • WHITE; 'OR COLOURED, 2 ROLL eetY FABRIC SOFTENER, 64 Oz. • lime Syrup. GOLDEN, 2 LB. • • 5 . • 79c Breakfast Prunes 49c DEL MONTE, CELLO, 11/4 LB. Weston Rolls 31c BROWN 'n't SERVE TWIN ROLLS, 12 TO PKG. REG. 3Sc Grapefruit 10-59c ******* . • ', Mil-ko Instant $1 .09 SKIM*MILK• POWDER, 3 L:B. • Pic9., Peanut Bu YORK, 2 LB.. ROUND JAR r• . . ' ' • , • • \ • ' • , , Paramount, Salmon • : 58c,' FCY. SOCKEYE, V2' TIN - • range Juice 3— .SAICO, FROM • COPICEPITRATE, •40, • • ,• • • .. • • . • • . . . . . • „ . PHONE 52Ii-3001 REE DELIVERY irst ron Township In by Mrs. Lott Colbert (Utha Welsh) • Thomas Welsh and Mary Hendrie were 'married. January 1, 1840 in , Pollockshawe Renfrewshire Scotland' „In August 1853 they set out for, Canada with their young, family of three: Williarn,aged 10, Jane 9 •• and Thomas 6, They left their • youngest child, Catherine aged 3 .• with het grandparents in Pollock- . shaweswho feared that they might , . 'never hear .fronf their son and his family'. She/came out.icsu years later with th.e Suth'a, journey ,One hundred and. fourteen years ago inla sailing. Vessel was indeed an event In any- one's life, but t� a. young couple • with 'sniall children, it must have meant hardship.as well as advent. • Thomas Welsh and Mary Hendrie made their with friends at Ayr, Oritario,,where.in November 1853 their. son Mathew ' Was ,born. • ,,, Thomas Welsh came to Huron Township that fall and bought' lots, '14and 15, Lake Range', ,returning to Ayr where they spent the winter In the spring he brought his' wife and young family up the road now, klOWn as highway 8 to Goderich where the family changed from wagon t� boats and continued their journey to their new home on lots] 14 and 15 about a mile nOrth.of Poftit lark light house . They were overjOyed .t�be met here by, the mccosh family •,• former 'friends in .• Scotland, Who preceded them tO 'Canada.: • • • • One more son John was born. to.. thefaMily, in 1867:.Later-these six ,members .Of the family settled on farms in the..TOwnshi,Pt • • :Jane Married Thornas:Yernen and lived On the farm where Keith. Carter lives Catherine married ' George Blair and lived on the• farm 'owned by Dr. 'John Mtiriii;. Married Isabel Standish and liVed. • • • on the farm. where Bob Scott lives. ThOtilas'tharried:Marion Stewart ' arid lived on .thehorne'farM.Where Eldon Lowry now 'lives. Mathew. • Married christine,Mtitray.and'liyed .On the .farm- now oWned• by John married -Nellie ,FarW' ell and resided onthe fartn. lich+1! owned by OliverSi ith.: '„ Many"and Variedwere the ,events.. and experiences in the. lives Of the ; despendants Of this family of six .. • On July 1953 eighty of those. ' - descendants gathered in Lansdowne park-, Kincardine to mark the Centennial of th arrival 6f this ' ,interprisiniandNenturesonler., couple, and a "Page'froni Of each" was revealed by a • mernber of each family. A; most interesting.ac.count. of the 'events in the lives of•Thomas . • Welsh and Mary Hendrie from their Wedding in1.840 to their Golden.Wedding in 1890. was pre. - pared by their oldest grandchild, Jane F. •Yemen.' Theirs was a life of labour, love and deVotion , with an earnest:desire to instil into. their family the love of nature: the dignity, Of labour, a deep re:- •• gard fot truth, a desire. to `read -- good literature and a tense of right relations with his fellOw man. Of the thirty grandchildren, • twenty=•One chose the teaching: . profession ....Two' grandsons, Mathew Yemen served in the Boer War inSouth Africa where he ' remained to make his home and Murray Welsh %AO gave his life in. World War 1., A, great 'grandson, • Douglas Elliot gave his life in World War 11. Two granddaughters •were outstanding music' teacher.. Elizabeth Welsh 'gave Many Huron Township citizens their first music lessons, • . • a .ceptury of time,. the deseen• dants of any family are' lilThly to. be scattered to many parts Of the' universe. So it is with' the 'Welsh • deseendants'yho number at least two4nindred and fifty and the records Show the eighth generation They. are living in California Oregon, KansaS, Michigan and - New York States, in'British • • - •PoPP,rtf, PAGE THREE' LoCal and Genera Mrs. W.B. Anderson ofluc'know is a patient in Wingham Hospital where she underwent surgery. D.E.O. Slemin Of Goderich died recently at his home in. Goderich. He was 51 and as a lay reader in the. Anglican Church ,:took•services: here last summer, filling in for • Rev. S.E. Jay. • Mrs. Albert Morton of Lucknow 'is a patient in-Wingham Hospital. Herrnan Phillips returned to .her home in Lucknow. on ,Sunday last, ,after five weeks'in Wingham District Floipitar with a 'heart con- dition. BOB AT THE TV CLINIC RIPLEY, PHONE 66 r 16 ted -as president of the association for another year. Don Cameronis 1st vice president and Lloyd Ackert ' • is 2nd vice. Mrs:'.,Fred /AcQuillin is:. ' secretarY-treasurer. ... ., The nornination Of AlexAndrew to move Up, as Director -for 'Lucknow ' was received and Elwin Hall! Harry ' Lavis and Bob Gilchrist were added ,to -associate directors. All other officers were re -appointed. The -concert was talked about and • it was decided to advertise through.' radio and The Sentinel and that -• ,. 'the .price of admission be 75. cents '• for' adults and 35 cents for Public Wei School children.-. ' ,, . . . . The next meeting of the. Luckn-ow Agricultural Society will be held March, 9th and • every second Thurs- day of each month until Fair tithe'. The meeting felt that they needed r , More interest At these, Meetings; if"the Fair was to be a success. • ', ' It was Moved by Evan Keith and seconded by Mrs Donald Maori- tyre that the meeting ajourn,. - ' . • Delegates to the Fair's convent..., siori in February are John Emerson,.,:: ') kimarse.inFityarr:id...Aystin and Donald ' ....l.:. • . ‘ Ed McQuillin of R„R.I,, Lucknow is a patient in Wingham •and j:)ist- rict Hospital. 'He was admitted oh Wednesday of last week • ' . • . Mrs. Rnssell Johnston of Ashfield -was taken by ainbtilance tO Wing - harry Hospital On Sunday due to a: .heart.condition. . : . • , • • Mrs',. James Johnstone of , Luck- . -now is a patient in Wingham and ,' District 11ospital. • Mrs. George Lockhart of Kinloss • is at the hone Of her sister. Mrs. 'Wes Mills in LuCknow. Mrs'. Lockhart had .been hosPitalized'the few weeks. • • , FAIR 'ANNUAL CONTINUED FROM PAGE -1 ,was.already Making plans' fix •,a bigger and :better.parade:and that once again Miss Dominion • of Can a.da Would be A feature at:Onr. Fair This means we will be having another beauty queen ecimiietition'. ivlaciptyre also • said that. the Council would back the,6ociefy in helping provide Top danceband for the Fair night dance : Austin Martin had been the Winn er Of the Silyer"tray.for,haVing the most:poinisin'prizes.in Live- stock. It was feltthis,to.be an achievement 7, The Grain club sponsored by -the Lions Club had ., added a great deal to the fair and it as hoped that they would again sponsor this project. • • ..Caleridars: advertising the Fairs in District 10 are to be order- ed and participation in the trip to' Expo seemed to be of interesito Items of business', of impOrtance • .• • . was that 1st All Children shoWing • • in an adult section of,the Fair Are . required to pay a dollar. entry.„. 2nd. That in hiring judges that a key judge be chosen and that per-. haps mileage could be saved •by. having he or ,she. name, a. group Capable of judging' from the one area., Donald MacIntyre.was re-appOin- umbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manithba, and many partsof Ontario. : •• It is with .pleasure ,though: that we are able to -state that a good many decided to establish hones in Huron Township. 'Ten, are • . actively engaged in Agriculture in ' the Township. • Who can estimate theirnpa ct Of the. teachers., agriculturists,.nurses etc. on the Township and Domin- ion during the century? • . We are happy that A great grand- daughter Marjorie WelshVildfong, ridw bwriS the school house at: . Lurgan and is naming it "Peebles'!" to commemorate that part of Ren- • frewshire, where the first genera -„ tiOrfof Weliries of, which we have records 'were .born,, Many of the third,gerieration attended the Lurgan school, the first schOol: sectionin the Township. • `, 1 • • • . 6 4 FIN I. 4) ein 0 4,8.0.0. iempoommeimeoen".4t ill ro4m4 Pow 'ow I .; , • - , 1 . . '..LIJCKNOW UNITED CHU.RC11- I. iRev.11.. L.,Stirling, B.A., B.D. a '• Minister .. . • I 1 ., FEBRUARY5th '. ' ' 1 ' '• ! • 0:00 a.m. Adult Bible Class '• i ; I and Sunday School - • , I 11:00 a.M. Morning Worship . . LETTH1SBEYOUR 'DECISION .• • " 'I."Life works in His way, of it doesn'twork." , • i• ;• , , • •AMIllelleGE114.elifleelIMP0.411•1, illeneit4=041•011.1e•MMINtaweemis.ge . . "' Lucknow. Presbyterian Church Rey. ' Roderick MacLeod • • ', , Minister • • . • FEBRUARY Silo 10:90 a.m. Sunday' School , 11:00 am, Morning 'ViTorship •NP••••••••••••••••••••14~1P4140414:411*~~4P • ST. PETER'S ANGLICAN CHURCH . •1? Stanley E. Jay, %-444.'. Rector e FEBRUARY 5t1• • .Church School 1O15 .a.trt... • '• Holy/ 'COununion 11:45 a,m, • •, 410.