HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1939-01-26, Page 5THURSDAY, ,JANUARY 26th, 10e9:,
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THE.L.mc k;NtQw ..SENTINEL
...s!!EznEmzza3z DUNGANNON. LADY
EIGHTY YEARS ()1.1)
tyceurri Theatre.
WIN.GHAM
Show ,starte at 8 p,at. excepe
$a,.' -,.Sat, 'night , two ehows,
7.46 and 9.45 le, in,
MATINEE Saturday afteinoots
at 230 P.m: "
1644414429.1fix
Thursday,. Friday', 'Sitio:Mae
January 26 - 28
.Stan Liturel: Oliver. Hardy-
* * * *
. _BLOCKHEADS',
the ,war Started •' alt 'ever a-
gain: when Olivet's wife- met.
Stan. .
Ale() 'Edgar Kennedy"
'Meeker • • ,Spnrt *Subject!':'
"News" n•
Monday, Tuesday. Wednesday
;JO!. '3O.-3.1 Feb.
ROliere Taylor
Maureen &Sullivan
he. Crowd Reari"
A dranta•toUtite boxing ring.
Taylor is sePported in the pict-
ureby Bewail Arnold and
Frank Morgan. ,
Also "Golden California" and
" veatarees •-e.f Newsreel-
Camerman"
, • •
Remember the MATINEE::
'SATURDAY Afternoon at
2.36 p.m.
Adtiles-20e Children -40e
.411.441,
KIN.LOSS.-COUNCIL
• Mt. Camp -bell 'Richardsori l'ere
kus .Fur, Varms and assistant, Mr
Jelage Gauley, formerly of Crewe/
• called on• the Penner's bother, •Mie
D. Richardson on Tuesday....
We are gladto report that Mrs
rea,nk Coertice is steadily•impreving
from her accident recently. Her fract-
ured knee was taken out of the ease
the first. of the ew:eek. Her, niece,
• Miss IBeateiee TreleaVeze of .Crewe,
in char, since Mee, Bert Treleaver
_retureed, herne,
Mh. Harvey Alton' and on /tonal('
. ". .
!Peet laet',Teuesday visitingher sis
tee, Mrs. Tees.. Mitchell; .Sertfore.,
• Mrs, ,SCruten of Clinton is, visitirie
ber Son, Mreefel, Serieton.l andekre.
Set:peon. • '
A. house PaetY: was given,iast Mor
day , night •by• Mr. Jack :Errington
apd friends in, Mi. Robe. Levvieei
' house. Ahput forty Were the nuenbee
who attended and enjoyed the danc-
iri.e. Mr.. gild Mrs....HoWard Johnston
:Cedar Valley also, entertained in the
eerne .wey last Friday .evening.
twe
Mrs, jOhneGatniss of. Toronto ar.
rived last Friday to visit with he'•
Mother, Mrs. Win. Bray.'
It has been considered to organ-
• ize. a "Men's' Club" ane 'on Monday
evening neee. the Vest meeting'•wilt
1)e held in the United Church for that
purpose. A sound otioe picture en-
titled "Wheels "Acrogs Africa" froin
1Viorrocco across tee Sahara_ Desert
• to the India Ocean is the.route
-leee-ed.` Re*. Amen elieorelyerrieee
•mouth -6eiitre, near St. Thoinas,
be tee guest in charge: A. good att.,
enelence ls looked for by the erben:
whe ‚will be interested in, forreier
this . new organization. ,
.The newly . elected :Members of.
Council hieing -takeie their declar-:
ittion of :Ace, took their seats at the'
,ReeVe .Richard Elliott and
ptincilloes Anglia Meentoshe-eAlex
MeteKeesaie; James 'II,. Mantosli and:
Earle Hodgins.
, The minutes Of the Deeetriber 1038
ineetirig, as read, were approved' ,and-
,sfgied•• '
A geHient -$5.60-Was given to the•
• • War. Memorial elespital„ London, Ont.
The eonomunicatien Of John Wade] -
'.::.was filed for further information.
e • • The communication from ehe Town-.
ship of -Greenock was filed and the
;. .Reeve instrected.to• consult with the
Reeve of Greenock and the County
Engineer. .
e The * Read Superintepdeet was au-
, thorized to attend 'the' Good Roads
Convention 'Toronto; Pelyeuere, 20:
to e4, 1919. •
-The necesearY forms .Were filled
. °tit ;and eompkted, esking .foe the
,:Statutoty Granton:the Road Expe•nel:
• itere for, the year 1938 .amounting
.
to 15431.37., •
• :
•The Coen: of etevisieri• ore•the Ack-
ert Draie By -Lew,, adjourned from
.December 15th;. 1938, was. opened,
•and..the fedlewinKchanges-micie., John
7' Johnston, Lot 6, Con..9, reduced to
14 acres; Johnston Conn, . Lot. 32;
Con. 4,• reduced to 45 acres; Wm.
•'Conen Lot. •334 Con. 44 reduced to _4e_
, e
7:,:naell*P2V-VerA;;;MiNtie-•--0071-ra.101;77,
VOW; Yetitteel 't43‘
LOCkarti- Lots 14-15, Con. .4, tedOee.
, to ,65 acts ; Allister -Hughes, Lot 11,
,'Con. S, Benefit Assessnierit reduced to
$1e0.00. .
• *tied byl McKenzie and .A.
Leptese Mc -
that we do now. chop .the aouet
'of Revision on •the*Ackert• Idenicipto
Drain By -Law, and the Clerk make
ehe necessary corrections to the seine
. Rend rates were set at 12 cent!.
per day. per .head of families. end e
cents per • day fee each deneneent
and a relief conemittee of J. A:
intosh, as. ,11. lefeintosh• and. 'Earle
Hodgins appointed to look after- all
eelief wqrk. • .
. By -Law NO-1-1930ewas Prepared
and finally Passed, making. offiniel
appeirrtmeries and ••their reininner- "
. ation. • •
BY -Law .No -2-1939 wes Prepared
• repel 'finally Pegged, makhig provision
, fe;lot estimated eepeediture oi roads
Torthe current year, • . „
Cott -hell adjourned to Meet igain or,
eVfpnelay, the 18thi-' day of 'Fehetiary
e, .
• at 10 o'elOck,
' 'Cheques isseedeelVlunicipal •World
,supplies, $10.07; • Joseph AgrieW,
Div-. Collet fees, 19.56; War 'Nferner-
. lel iinSpitetle gient,e5.q0;
election erripenses, 75,00; Nittlitipal
Wotld; 8 subs. Munieinal World, 8.06:
Miss:,$. ,pury.is,J•eller siapplie5•11.,37;
Mise' Peael4Cartet. relief;iilk. 7.00.•
.-erieeeeet. leaeeleanate •e'elleeeeettpplioa,....21,eRe
.1 •Dept af Publie Welfaree Weenie°, tee
• lief h13.15 D. Theiripeon, relief relit
• 0.00; E. eeeetaking,
• 300.
•• . The: Seneete Bret:eh ef the DungSe-
riOn Weteen's betitute will 'meet •the•
'Elenred.ay• afternoon at the home of
Dere. Burton Reach:, The rolleeell
be :answered -by. "A, New Year's Res -
elution" .and..MreChmis.,AIton's topit,
will . eCommeinity Activities ane
Reliefs.".. .
The Junior Branch Institute emet
Thursday, 'Janefitle at the heine .o.
Mrs, R. Davedseie Mise :Frances Cep,:
eiee let 'vice-president was, iri charge
The roll call was anewered.:by "Hinte'
on :table •ecniverseeion„ Mies Lorre
.Roach led' in a ,contest. Mrs. pavide
'son reed a.poem.' yhe' Maeter's ..Tpuel•-•
This' •wag- .felloWed be a discessior
()rebooks and lietatiee. Misses Andre,-
Cengram and ;Frances Crozier' *ete
the hostesses: for the. afternoon. Th
February nieeteee„ will: be heldat thr
teiehe of Nliss' Flora Duthie. '.
The. Presbyterian W.M:S. •net last
Wednesday, Jan: 18th ae the hone ef'
Mrs. W.ete :Stothers. Mrs. R. Mt,
Whinney presided; The meetikg •wa,,-
neened in the -usual Way andtth
Deteniber minutes were read and .ad-
eptede Mre7, Davidson gave a retiree
ef the executive ,reeeting held in
:Wineheen. The roll call was attsweree
hv Veree of .:Seriptere. Mite.. Mr;
Whinney' took the topic '"The New
Year. Interesting' New Year ,meee-
eees . were %given by Miss .Mary Me
;jeenzie. •Mrs.' Herb Steel:lees and Me!
AteWart. Piens far' Work in 'tilt
Yevki Year were discussed by ritakine
reeltseand preparing an tastee Con -
:Tit. Mrs: MeWeinneyethe president
"lased with prayer after' whites Mr..
Pelee:ere served 'refreshments., The
next Meeting *wiii be held 'at the'
home of Mee. R. Fitzgerald.
„ • .
-tbi
colon •at ',Seri. • Robt. Moore with
eeeel attendance. Mrs Moere openee
tvie meeting ,and' Mrs. Jas. Firmigar
...find the .Scripture 'lesson. Mrs. DeVie•
enroele led in prayer. The Toll eale
"ea'. enswered by, payment of fee§
etre, Chas. Alton, 14tre, W: 'A, Culbert
and Mrs. V! Roach' were anpoittee
•es preeident§ for the year. each wite
free-- menthe in, teen. Mrs. Wilfree
Te.ntland 'gave a reading .and Mrs
nM fra-Ve s parer en "TheNeweitear"
rneethee closed with a „keine .'ane
Mr'. Wilfred Pentland 'concluetee P
eenteet as lunch was being prepared
,A emit twenty-five attended tie Meet-
ing. '
• .
Theannual meetingof the Dung
ennon: Ageieultpral Society was hele
lege, 'Wedneeder afternoon,' San. :18te
in the Parish Hall. The: oftleers
•fan year Were re-elected -With. Mr:
Jae. an president. The board o
direetors were reduced- frorial.5 to 10
Mt: Chas. Alton ageumes,"the.
of sderetarY hinee the death of the
Society's 'secreta, Mr.' ?1'e1vi11 Col
here. The .stiec'ese of the fair last year
places tSoeiety -eiziod standitse
with a surplus of funds on heedel-
:lowing an itterease en the prize lis't
.for tre34 Year. Mr. Jaesee Rio d waeete
pointed. 'delegate to attend.. the. On-
vention iii' Toronto, Feb: 23td., •
I.Crttorito Whir "Spends
. .
thecein'iteeee avitheakeeeedeareertee,„
It. -pl. ',Veils,' • Detroit; has recently
observed hergdth hirthcley, We Pei"
frtSaying., inati'hpp retains' of
tire da. • •
. ,
HELENS
An At Home ,sponsored br.m,enee
bees. of the Women's ,Institute was
enjeyed in the Community. all ori
Preeilied• over the program wliich in -
ended the fallowing\ numbers; violin.
Fi iday eight. Mrs. Ewart McPherson
•:eleetion. by Charles MeQtrillin,
7.0." MeQuillin by George Stuart;
a eqng and 'dance,. "The Second Min
vet"
by Marie Syean and Dopethy
Webb; piane solo by, Ws* :Florence
McQuillire :readings be Mee balls and
Mrs. McKenzie Webb; seeigs by Jack,
ie Aitchison- and 'by Merle and Jean
eitchiseare Litter dancing was etre:wed
to ..inueic by,eFle. MeQtlillin .and Geo
Stiaert with Miss, Florence MeQuinin
Mr s Fred efeeirillie and Mrs.,'Stuart
as eeeoriapanistbe door prizes were
von: by Mee, • Will 'Rettlierfordefer the
die and Miler for geeteee
Mr. Neely. Todd of Stratford Was e
week -end visitor at his leapie here.
Miss Florence MeQuillin; R.N. of the
iWineharn Hospital staff was a Visitor'
et her home here on Friday.
The meeting of the Y.P.U. was ',lee]
on Sundae evening with Mr. E. W.
Rice, vice-president in the chair. The
topic "Naeelient, and,Faeisin" was tek
en- by Mt. Lorne Weicids: Mr. Rice
led the .discussion. Arrangements were
made for the new contest Which starts
eeet Senday night. 1,
MAFEKI.N9
....kis.. Richard johestOre. is-. spending
a couple of • Weeks. Witlf her dairghtee.•
. „ .
Mrs. 1.-lifeee;'Moffet.'ne• Watford,.
Mr.. and ,
Arthur,' spent Wednesday with. Mr..
arid.:Mes., Henryellottee. • ,
-•
Mr e Fruest, .Blake 'It:pent:tie-Week-
end. with his daughters , Mintieleein
Loeden.', H_e reports.. Muriel's'. cOndit-
eon . being much •.improved .• 'since
her ..yeeent••eetback: 1whieh teetilte.d..•
Stern • . •••
. Miss, .Jean Aridereee .of Kmnlotmgh
spent. the week -end at her „lionie. .
O • The •le.P.S.,held a .sa'cial • in.. the hall
,
last .Friday eeening..:The..usrial prot
grainwas given • first,' itftet' which:
group. gams Were. :enjoyed. for a
'copple of :bourse Following this .s.
taffy ',pen .tooli•Plaee., which eettsed
Medi: eMuseinent.. ,e ' • .• • ..•
Mr. and Mrs..Johri Blake end 'Bele
trice.'.of Durigannini visited with. Mr.
aee.•Mee.'-Eraest,Blake.Saturday.
Father; "First. of all, •my :boy, re-
%Hee thatmertime is limited. Sec-
-mdly, say whet you want :thirdly'
ee short." ' • -
Son:. "Well, ded, firstly I do. Sec-
mdly I evil'. Thirdly 1 am."
ZION:
Several from thit & the immediate
district attended the funeral' Clin
'tenon Wenesday of the lite Reber'
Te."Web.ster. who -was 'stricken with
'peralytic seizure a week previouslv
The deceased was a former residene
if Lucknew and vicinity, moving, t^
Stanley township some 15 years e'er I
and was a frequent visite In ehi
.eetion aehe'always retained a drone
'titer* : in his, old neighbors and
eriende. The eyrenathy, ,of this coin-
retinity is extended to the bereaveri
efe anti family.
• Mrs, John Helm was a week -end
eisieor with Mr. and Mrs., Jack Gard-
ner. •
.r. a nd
Mrs.. Jacob Hunter and
eflenely.e.„Meeeeetr,
-
14C. and Mtg.' Will iliniter on -Thum
'lay evening.
• Mr. and Mrs. S. B. tothers, of Ar
weeteerecent visitors witeelkis.
TtflaC Andrew.
Mee. .,eyan papernick ofe Goderich
oed Miss Jean Ritchie, R.N. lee Byron
• van. epent Sueday at her home here.
Mrs-. J. A. Finlay of leroknow and
Mese1. Andrew visited recently witb
eeree W. T: Gardner.
The • Y.P.S: me at, the 'home oe
"Tr. and Mee. Jack MeDonegh on Men-
eny eveiling,.. the pres., Mr. 'Charlie
8 nderson ITt charge of the devotional-
7,xercisesi. Scripture leSsoh was -read
'1.+17 'Jack Ritehie. The ,tbpic was taken
tiv Harold deedner. A discussion. fol-'
1r:wed-led by Rev. 3 Wilkins. A social,.
'emir was then enjoyed. •
s'p'ecial meeting of Zion
le Tuesday next When the •R.A.P.
will be covered.
Otf
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PAGE FIVE
THE Count3r Cotancii
LUCKNPW SENT I NEL (continued From Page 1)
e. . , •
Legislative
Published 4'very Thivsday. morning. •
at 'Lucknow; tam 10 " . Messrs,' McFarlane, Logie, Young
: ae•
llre: 7 A:. .11), el • et'err i. Pi •prietoi ';E4glAsa, leee'aili- 7)
Campbell TheMpreen Puelezher • • • .
t'
Pr perter
.. Messrs. Wintere:Aheres, Logen. (3-1
elIURSDAlee• ". ' 1939 110Usc of Refuge '
.eMeseee Chisholm, Evans," and the
•• 'Warden (3,) , • ° •
THE COUNTRY EDI'fOR •
Children's Shelter .-
,„ With • all • his faults and slipshod Me‘sr,'
business' "nmeagement, trusting his,
eibscribers for ien years, end niakbli
gooi. fellow Of himself by not print.
Liesemer, Theele,, lEyeeet..
(3).
Warden's
Messrs Zurtteie Foster 11,Pann,..(a)
Highways •
Mg the news thae-.Selly hes:elePee. Mmes.' Davis, Muen and miott.
ed with, a *sauerkraut salesman, the (;),. ,, • '.
Oneltry ,editetes. Sob is so elieersified. • '`Favorablee:Finencial Position
that not onecity editor e bend/tied his oPenirigeetatement to the,
•eieel'e .ee. ea, to earene eieee Ceuricie., the County treasurer, refer-
• financial stand-
Ver4'ete the Pews. 'solicit gneserlitiOnS • sP•1:?ndict'
end advertisi• ng, collect his accounts, a the County, the the debenture deb{
ko-eW b./3w ,to operate a linotypi,-'0.0 being now Only 47;140.70, with the
final .payment falling.due in 1943. All
hfs own bOokkeepiegeeeow hove:to re - the :Cdunty rates had been fully paid
Pair machinery, and a huneied other in December as required ,i3y By-law
jeba, that would make a nervous weeck and at the end of the Year there
of the average city editor,. Who. sits'
at a 'deskall day and never. has to
use pumice etone to :get the ink aff
his lands.--Eifehailge:
'rirowaresirialiimemoisopmro
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wasa.balance on band:Of *27,116.12,
Against , this,. eowever,.. there are lia-
bilities Outstanding such as Warden's
orders nneeshed, Criminal Justice at -
teethes frit the Deceniber qqarter,
Provincial ; Police, Industrial Scheol.
and Oeher eteeduries Which well
. mount: to, apProkimetely, $0,060.00
This will leave a 'credit balance eff
over' $26,000.09 tt, start the flew rear.
With • this layOrahle beginning, • Mee
Nelson 'estimates that Unless eerieici"-
erabie,4einforeeeeti eeperidieltees' are
irientrea,the &runty raie..ter1e39 cam
be reduced to abone.6 mins as alSinst
0. 11 f • last r. ••
•eformeing Mrs. Crawferd's 804;
eiethclay, jan., the ladies ''of
elethel .Pr:esbyteria,n 'Church, Detroii.,
of which Mr. and Mrs. R,. E. Willis arc
members and Willi & soloist, pre'-
enied Mrs: Crawford with a beatiti-
fel bouquet of flowers whilettnitly
others. .called 'and `,seilt thoughtful
greetinge of her birthday:
A velry: deligliteel luncheon Was
eiveie by Mrs. Warren Paterson at
:her liOrae; '11;70 Meyers Road, De
teerit?..edh 4.11.,Thrlifte 414911.6.ring
eleawford'e 80th birehtlete: The pager
his aseietent arid mow friends from
tee :church which Mrs: Craeiford,at-
tend& called to 'effete cortgrateletione
r r '
• 4
OF SERVICE
This a reproduction of a
Pcture taken in sub -zero tem-
perature the morning after a
severe enpw storm. It shows
footprints of a telephone
operator leading to he. tele-
phone ,office. They are mute
evidence of , the "spirit of
SerViCe" tbat backjA3f your
telephone.;
Blocked streets' and high::
'ways, seldom lteep telephone
employeee from :the joh. • If
humanly possibleo. they are at
woikleady to .their pito in
providing mit ielephOne
• servIde. •
,
•
The management of this,
Company is proud'of the fine• •
"spitir service6 shown by
eneetoyees''afid we. feel Sure
that °Ur custaner§ apprciate
ir, j3-ccapse your tele-
phone sefirice is Maintained.at
constantly high. ,standard.
• 'county Highways
'According t� Engineer's eeturre
nutde to the Department of Ilighivaye,
at Toronto .tee total expe.nditUre on
Bitice County roads in:1938,Was
0.4.31, of which the government wie•
pay 50 , per cent.. The. road levy` fos
thise year' .2.6 mills: as .agaieet, 271e
• for! Iasi year, This will provide a sum
.of: $76,000..00 emd with an equal stib-
sidy from the ;government there wile
.be available for .road •eepeneiture:ir
1939 the total..suiri • of about $1.52,61*
of ,which eboutsfe$100,009.00 • Will he
spent ori 'construction arse about
Op,o0o.o0 :on maintenance • and ee-•
P •
lleefi'wing'•ce th*.OlilrieSS :of tee. Eng-
ineer the -COmmittee -Wes .not. able
to putline its full Progrem• Of wet*
for 1939, but it Include the re-
treading •of the Elora RoedfrennPais-
leteeeeci Dunblane, ielmilding tee
'narrow' _bridges near Dunblenee the
straijhtening the bend in the road
.near Burgoyne' and grading and ditch
ing from Dunblane to Southampton.
Reeves,- MacFarlane • and, Pastel
made a motion requesting the Coin-
mittee to eefread the Seale:it of
Ceunte road from Tiverton pavement
t� hieerliuron Beath. A motion by
Reeve's l'hedeeand Foster asked .that
the Coinite rnad'on. TewnIine of Bruce
and Stingeen be continued into Paisley
to connect • with • Church Street • in•
steee .of ' by. the present 'deviation
along North Street, as the proposed
new route would 'better ,serve the 'four
adjacent municiPelities•Of Bruce; Sau-
geep, Gi•em3ock and, Paisley. Reeve
!hinter of Wiarten ,requested the
Nutty to assume -the eoad'fiom Ber-
ford Street est along the Township
line t� Gould Street in said teivea,
These tequeets, were referred to the
2•Highvie-YeeeGoinenitteeeellieteettlielyeezteme--
/7;7:47 at
session. •
A motion•-sPonsored by Reeves Win,
ter and .Huntee that the -Highway.
Comrnittee ipereetie the pay for day
labor • en meta from 22 .cents to: 25'
cents per hour caused a heated de-
bate ,which brOught • out the best de •
bating talent of the meriebers. Tin
Committee, took the mend that the
rate of pay fee regular -employees-
was 25 cenee per. hour; the .22 tent
rat only Applying to"temPoreiry em-
ployees and thoee on trial.. Once a
man .proved his ebility to handle pick
shoVel he was ettitled, to the high-
er late. The matter was finally left
toethe discretion of the, Committee.
. Grants • • '
:The 'following • :grate evei.e made:
Children's Aid Society $2.000.00:
SalV.atiOn rni,y $100:00; Institutel0r
Blind. $106.00; Townehip • of 'Ste:Ed.
muride to assist in 'keeping a doctor
ai TOberreory 'for the Winter months
$11)6.00; Ontario Agricultural Cowl -
ell $50.00; Bruce ,Tourist .Reeott As.
sociatioe $25.00;, Ontario ColiSereeti n
and Reforest Associaten 425.90; to
each.of the three new Dietriet W,oin-
mite Instittitee $g5-00,
• Education ,
:By. e change in the Statutelesehice.
.aornes into effect WS year, the C./ottii-
ty .Council. 'limite4 :one repres-
entative •-ptr 'Pireirnigh" Behool Board
itpOointite to bold eAe,e onc
year Only histeacl -of•fer a three year
tairie Under the former Ads, elite
'potinte .wite etititled t6. appoint three
Trustees foe .etich High Scheel: The
'felloWiege Tineeees werei • appointed:
'for the six High. Selvedge in, the, Coun-
ty: Cheeley, ,John Nraxwell..; Kie-
leerdine, *Dr. M, Leck-
new; 'Robert Rae; Pont Elgin, Dr: J.
A. Epsilon; Walkerton, C,roi-
iPee Wiarton, Dr. E. L. Hardereen.-
l'he Walkerton 'I:lel:silo 'School' board
was paid $§6.69 for the 'cost of Atit
educatipre of pupils from .ehe...
rens Shelter,:tin
hie payment beingl;
°see by Staeete.,. •• , ‘. „
Reeves White and Young of -the
Edueation Committee; and the •Cotin-
ty .Clerk eeere, appointed . a. special
committee: to., investigate and au•iht
the iieepunts. for ' the .•edueation. of'
County pupils at • the various High
sand' .Continnatien Seheole which ere
pst6ii
ent:eed;:,..1.eer paymentL,at .the e
, Jue
.¥r 3,..M.•.;0ente, Pubhc School In
spector fOr:ESst:'BrUee, appeared ' beg.
fere,* eee, -CPurien ande renewed':the'
teeniest erl4ch, he had uesecees.sfully
made in 037 and 1938, for a• speeise
grant of $10.06 per. clue room to any
School 1Boaril which establishes
setisfactory, school nursing e service'
•and. inapeetion. After Considerable
e.iscession .the Ceericil decided to ee-
corer-need puce A greet, Providing such
inepectiem is -,-reade bY.,. a ,registered
.nurse or. the 'inediCal • Health, Officer
at least our times e -Year. • -2-
Children's Welfare -Society • '
'According to the, report,. the
Sienerinterieene, Mee Donald :W...Cam,--
eione the Society had a eery' aeteen
and successful year,: the .D'epeaftiiiiiir
at,. Toionto having ealeeel the grade
so .that the. PrOvincia.
. , . . l grant. .
1932• was... $1,000, wherees • in 1937 it
•Weeetelly, $500. The' ''olfreee;
eteedile : iriereaee.d so that it ,,iwas •
found neeessery ' t�'secure 'a, separate;
•ofkce.ceetially located .and 'this was
• •
.proyided lythe County which 'allowed'
the .• Society to pee the 'Coinneittee
eotarn rabave.,the 'County:: Engineer's
office: in the COunte eBuildinggeeThis
cooni•hea-nove been fitted up and Prce:
ipeCly equipped for: 'the. work Of the
:Society and a•euil time'Stenogiaphei•
leas been engaged: as .the Mattel:- 01
, .
keeping pepper reeerdsarid' answer*,
eorresportelenee inVelyee a great deal,
eeif•I:ehdor. •
!During the: 'yeer 'the 'Society eup-
yi•
131...different children' directly
undeieitS caret At. present there are
Under, • se.rpervieipri • 81." children, ot
whome'45 are wards of • ether ,coun':
ties and 11 are.. noe-warde. Each
"third..r`eceivei ,:medieal eeiniinateop
end Is'gieeremedicel and dental treat
ment when . rieceseaty, The work of
the Satiety.' includes protecting child -
men• in• • their...homes. Duripg ,the ;year
.16 adoptions :Were completed. At present there are8 ehildten, residing ir
the, Welfare Home' in Walkerton.°:.
According t� the ...fieranciel 'state
:Tient the total. receipts for :the Yeal
were • $6;672.94- and expenditeeeS
$060.07 'leaving ciedit balanee.
3.122.87. The Socigt-Yowns investinente
totalling $10,500:00. During the year
1938 the County contribute in grant,
. .
$4;500. "
The Ekeentive _Committee for du
yearis, as follows: ,Illesere.. Archie
Weir, Dan 'Gregg ane Jemes Cove
end' 'Mesdames gc.rtnuip., Eidt end
'Ile:wand, who with the three,repees-
entatiVes ,ap,painted by. the, County
eeripeif; Reeves Lieeemer Of Mildrnay:
Teirele of .Saugeen and Ewart of Ches:
ley, . form the governing board. of. fe
reeibbera is piovidedby..the 'Charter.
Mr. Weir: was ,elected President, Mrs..
RoWand , Honotary, Secretary, and
Chairman of the bny-
.eetele] ee. •
s..a•k7nistenf;
The number Of inmates 'a't eresep
in the:Hou.se.of Refuge is -51, of whom
31 are •men and 20 are women. The
total •net cost of operating the'en-
stitueion fat, 1938 was $6,150.20 and
inelueing the ,Keeper's family, and:
hired 'help the a.yerage per capita
cost Per week was about $2.00 which
,•a• considerable reduction. feoni the
rate .for 1937 Which was $2.71 per
week; • • •
During- the, year the farm •pro-
duced erode:de • valued •at e2,090,25
of weich- produce .to, . the 'velee of
$64.0.1e was, sold, the remainder be-
reteleed ,for the useeof the in-
Matese.Twe major perinanene
im-
provenients were mede during the yea:
the installhtion of a new 'Coal Stok-
er. ane the erection of a straw ehe'd.
t.h2e;;7e2.5
oetierfire
. these provemente bein
$
e
• ,
'
' county, rtopetty
• In .193.8 the ehif • ekpendituees or.
the -Countet Beildinge were incurned
lit the redeteratinf rind eefurnish-
ing the Coupcil Chamber .and the
Jeidge'§ private roam in: the, Court
Ho-uee,' theee iniprcivernents, Alone -hay.
int cosi alyeet $2,000.00. At the ens --
sloe lest Week a representative from
the/Department ,at Tonto appeared
before the Council end outlined cer•
tame improVeniertfe that should be
Made in i1.1.0 County GOel wlth aview
to -making it •moite sanitary.410 ,fire
Penef and he asked the Cfiuticil to
cO-opetste With his DeParterneet
reeking the proposed char:gee. These
einsnrovereletite, *eke Will be, started
1
WRITE
-NOW
Bea4ridgi;
and ratter
moasure.
Inento or '
akea to bp '
roofed. Patched or re,
paired. •SouneS Stan&
ard• " Tite-Lal!' reetal
roofing la a satuat, par-
gicaaneat inveatment
Absolutely weather,. ,••
Greatb% redocea
fire hazard. , . • • •
'SOLD ON 25 YEAR;
• 'DO4RANTEE • -
Prices ' now are lower because ae,'S'elee
Tax eaerapSoo. Save money by. today..•
.Manufactiirere aloe Of •faniona !Preston Steel
Truss: E.taing. and, JamelawaY Poalt,r3r4IdaliiP* • .• ; •
• .riment.'AdOess ; 108 Guelph St..;Pieataa; Opt.. ' •
, .
E4sterp tee
441
ti4fi
PREf.T0ii ON t'ftecee,,eeieer...a.e.:
this year, will be extended overe sev.
eral years,' so that the cost will not.
bear :too heevily on; the layipseers:
It is proposed' else. to make cer,
tain additions 'to the • Goal apart-
ereente'tee-provide: accomodationethere:
for :the turnkey and his family,. and'
•when these are complete the present
residence . ocennied by te--ee turnkey,
,verich was ' pierchased .by the County ,
fiend Mr 4 , Thee, H. Tanner An .1.631*
at a cost 4 $2900.06, will ,offered
f or -Side. ,
The 'Committee Was alea given' au-
thoritreentncleceiate ,the ,Siteriff'se,
'ce and provide :a new fling cabinet
for his vault, and alto to purchase 'a,
, filing •cabinet for ,Ithe Registty Oft: .
ite, end :to paint Court 'thee'
Buildings, as the heat . distributing
e era in. the Houee-of Refuge is net
•!uectioning. satisfeeterily the House:
ye Refuge Ceininittee was epehorized
:•,o secure estiinates tee coet ...it In -
tailing a new eyetem end: to report
m Same tee Council at. the June ss -
310T1.
Resolutions
Tee LegislatieeCeromittee, fei which
's referred on petitions, for, ameed.
nente the Statutes, and resoint
ions from other County Couribils or, •
nueicipal • bodies, on matters of pub-
lic interest, had to deal with a , num-
yer of interesting questiens, and theit
eeconunendatione were unanimously
edopted by. Corincil.
The ,following resoltitiOns were ap-
proved: '
(1): That „the Provincial GoVerninent •
'direct the Conuniesiener Farm'
Loans, to .pay Penalties ton tax ar-. •
rears in eases .where tee Mortgagoi
lefaults, • the same as other tax pay- -
ars ,are obligee to do. At present the
Ontario Farm Loan Board claims ex-,
emption .froin interest. and,. penaltie•
added: to arrears of taxes On properte
an which the Board holds nioitgages: •
• (2), That the Industrial Standee&
Act be amendedso as to exempt fron:
,
t • •
ite operation all residents of rutte
municipelities. -
(3) That the Administration of 't
Justice Act he amended po as to pro-
eide that ' Where a change of '.venue
or place of trial is allowed the costs ;
;hail be borne by the County in weicli •
the crinie was cornmitted.
(4) .That the Provincial GOVern-
ment put into force the amerideeta'-
te Coutity Courts Act and Div
ision Courts Act •*rasing • the
-jneiedietien-eof_-4eeee_courte, whick_
,p st,zepaeseCine.1037 eveth .
ebeeepenvieroetleateeliey •elieuld eke.: cortege- •
.nto forte entil proclaimed be fir
-,feirtenant Goyernor-in-COuneil:
The ,followitig resolutions failed tr
iteet with approyal: •e
(1) A resolution from the_Counte
if Grey thee the Ontario Hydro Co -
mission supply all materials for te
in.tallation of -Hydro power to lure'
consumers at cost.
(2) A resolption from the ("mine'
of Middlesex that the Dog Tee and
leive Stock Protection Act be•amendee
to include ite previsioes eoree-
b.ogs and poultry.
•(3) Al.:resolution from the 'county
of .York thee real estate be relieved
'tarn texation ter relief, hospitalizee-
ion, secondary educate:in and othe,
lerviee§ which do net contribute dire
:eetly to the protection Of .real eetrite.
JUNE SESSION
CoanciI conclu•ded its labors ihotele •
k,cfore noon on :Saturday, the seision
having lasted five days, duriAg which
time: a great deal f business wee •
eceemplished, the Council and the „var-
loue Committeet worleitig overtime in
leder to keep up :yeleh the Woek,.'
Three towns contended. for the•hoe- '
or "of entertaining the County Count
til at the June eession---Port
WalkeAon atid Weirton. It was evi-
-
-dent -that a large tnajerity of the,
Iteevei faveterl the Ceateveee,, tee Owe,. 4
Ilrn Pe.nitespl elteeeneeteeeteolleerm''
41.0 that the' fired adjetreefeetie, lebe '
nide to • meet in the Tewn 'Ma
W rton, Moutiay, June 12th1 at
8 p.m;
tdia