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The Lucknow Sentinel, 1940-03-14, Page 5TIIU.RsDA'Y, MARCH 14TH, 940, . THE LUCKNOW SEN IN L OOD seed'. is the first requirernent.for bigger, better v .yields. That is why it pays to, use •Registered Seed. Registered Seed is pure as to variety and ensures crops of greater yield, higher quality and better grade. Registered. Seed is sold only in sealed 'containers, government -tagged, ;and government -inspected. It requires ne cleaning. • It pays to use Registered Seed! For information regarding sources ofSupplyapproved varieties write•:to:=tire District Sup ervisor, Plant Products Division; of the Dominion Department ofpAgriculture'for your district, the nearest Dominion' Experimental, Farm;, the Provincial' 'Department' of Agriculture, or the, nearest Agricultural' College:' Food supplies are important in Wartime-- This year, plant and raise only the best! Agricultural Supplies Board DOMINION DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, ..OTTAWA Honourable fames G. Gardiner, Minister ti• d'I ASHFIE QLANGSIDE ; Mr. and Mrs. George McKague of 6th Concession, ' Culross, spent Tues- day .with Mr. and Mrs. Jas Machi- nes, Whitechurch- • Mr. Donald Martin•of Whitechurch spent Sunday with ,Mr. and Mrs. R. Stewart. • Aire. Harold Currie of Gbh Conces- sion, Culross, spent Wednesday ' with. Mrs.. Russel Moore. Mr. Beth Gaunt of Dutton spent' Wednesday with Mr. Blake Gaunt, and Wendel Taylor.. The Young Wo'men's• Missionary Society ";met :at the home of . Miss Merle Wilson on Friday.. The Scrip- ture reading, meditation" and prayer given by Miss Janet Craig. The topics m '•-Qustoa in China—was given by Miss Merle Wilson. Miss Grace Rich: sardson gavea reading—,First impres- Bions of China—written by Margarei• Kennedy, - a. missionary. :Red Cross, work of knitting •andyo�ewirig was done. The: hostess served lu�nch. V CO V N C I L I,' 4.04; Rathwell and Reed, relief goods, . 5.95; Mrs. •,N. D. MacKenzie, relief ' oods 5,00•. W. Hornell, relief goods; 12 th 194 0. g , , • Ashfield, T � 1.59; J. H. Hall;'relief goods, 32.00; , Cdunkil met • on above date, all• iS. Martin, relief goods, 27.80, members present, minutes of January' ~ Council then adjourned on motion meeting were read and', approved on of Frayne and Z. Johnston, motion by . Anderson ' and Frayne.' C. E. McDonagh, Clerk By-law number '2, 1940, re expen- ditures on highways Was finally pass-' Special meeting Feb. 28th, 1940 ed. ' • I All present except Deputy. Reeve Moved by Frayne and C. Johnston. Frayne. • Auditors, gave .their report ander resolved that council authorize � which was' received And 'adopted on treeve to sign all cheques drawing.' motion of L. Johnston and C. John - too wnship money. • I ston. The following bilis and .account,' The followingaccounts were order - were ordered paid: I ed paid on motion of Anderson and ht Bank of Montreal, numbering ma; Johnston; J. .F..: Johnston, salary as chine and stamp, $6.23; Alex McNay, tauditor and supplies, 25.85; Wilfred erecting snow fence, 3.00; Herb Pent McCarthy, salary as • auditor, 21.00; land, ditching, 1.00; Warner McIntyre, !Provincial treasurer, insulin, 4.77. ditching, 1.00; Herb Curran,' . salary, Moved by L. Johnston and Ander.- 5,60; Johnstone and .McKenzie, am son and carried that.council call for �bulance trip, 4.50; Cotknty of Huron,11 tenders for crushed gravel delivered, hospital account, 60.00; Marvin Dur- , . ' on Township roads. nm, damage to livestock, 12.00; S• J• ( Council then ,adjomuted 'to meet Kilpatrick, valuer, 2.00; Clerk, births, March 18th on motion n Oetoil neat marriages and. heaths, • 11.00; Mrs• I Ston.and. Lorne Johnston. D •d rent of hail for short i Mr. 'Victor Emerson spent Sunday:' with his mother, Mrs. A. Emerson of West Wawanosh. ' Mr. Blake Gaunt received word on Sunday that his uncle,.. Mr. James Sutherland• .of Wingham, had passed away, on Saturday in London Hos- pital. ... BORN—On March 7th in Wingham hospital to Mr. and. Mrs. Russel' Gaunt, 2nd Concession, Kinloss,' the gift of a daughter. Congratulations. Mrs. J. B. Morrison returned to her home on Thursday ' from Termite whereshe had spent 2 months ` with her . daughter, Mrs. Edna Forsythe, .who was ' recovering from an opera- tion. ' Mr. Geo. Tiiffit has been confined to the house with .a cold the 'past week. We hope for a speedy recovery and that he will soon be out again. Mr. and.'Mrs. Wallace Conn spent Thursday evening with Mr. and Mrs: Earl Caslick of Culross. Mrs. Robert Stuart spent a few days last week with her sister Mra. Malcolm McNiel and while, there . her grandmother, Mrs. Wm. Martin, cel- ebrated her 84th birthday.,. . There was a rumour circulating WHITECHURCH:. • BORN -On March" 7th in Wingham Hospital, to Mr. and. Mra. Russell' Gaunt, a daughter. Congratulations. Mr. Alfred Paterson spent the week -end in Stratford. +Withhis sis- ter, Miss Catherine Paterson. Congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. hector MacKay, in celebrating their sixty-third wedding anniyersary last Thursday. The W. M. S. of bheUnited Church held their work :meeting and tea, at the home of Mrs: John Gilliespie last Wednesday: .Mr. Harold Sperling," soldier of ,Camp ' Borden, is visiting here atthe home of Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Moore. Mrs.•. Harold Sperling• was rushed to Wingham Hospital Sunday even-,. ing and .•operated ..on for appendicitis: Mise' Olive Terriff, R.N., is "nursing her.' We hope for a speedy recovery. The .'Y. P: S. of the' Presbyteriali Church `started their meetings again. this : week. Hymnsp were sung.•Scrip- ture reading by Mrs. Johnson Conn. Prayer by Rev. J. Pollock. The Golden Age of,the Hebrew religion wasgiven by Rev. J. Pollock. • Duet' by Misses Janet Craig and Velma Scott. Medi- tation period by Ors. Rev. J. Pol- lock. The meeting closed. with the NIizpah prayer: Mr. Scott : Patterson has gone to Detroit, where, we understand, he will be for some time. We will miss Scott's singing • on the, radio. We wish him success. • Mr.` and Mrs. Duncan Kennedy spent an afternoon with his mother,. Mrs. D. Kennedy. This community was shocked on. hearing, of the 'death • of Mr.. James Sutherland: lie was a highly respect- ed and life-long' resident of this, com- munity, only moving to Wingham, a little over a year ago. The funeral. ',was held on Tuesday and was conduc- ted Eby 'Rev. John Pollock and Rev. Kenneth McLean of ,Wingham. Pall- bearers 'were Messrs. Peter McLeod and Duncan Kennedy, Wingham, and John Simpson, RhysPollock John Craig and John McGee. Interment was made.. in : Wingham - Cemetery., Sympathy is extended to his widow formerly Miss Alice Garbutt of Whitechurch. avt son, course, 26$0; W. Hornell, relief 'goods,1, C. E. McDonagh, Clerk.. t. FOR e • RMING 1 • Jay, John, have you got your seed and fertilizer yet?" "Sure . thing—borrowed $209 from the Bank of Montreal for them , :. and 1 saved money,on the deal by paying cash." The Ban1 of Mon cal is • always glad to con- . sider loans, foCt'ive purposes. Ask for our booklet, "Te Farmer and His •Bank." t�ll� OF:' t.Q•NTR EST/4.01. CHED 1817: t Lucknow Branch: V:'N. po3ST, jViatlager • around this community that Mrs. Craig, who spends the. summer. months at Kinlough but ,whose home is in Toronto; had knit a pair of sox for the Red.'Cross Society and en closed, a note in the toe and; that she 'received a reply from a miner in Northern Ontario. This story is ab- solutely. false, for when Mrs. 'Craig' was written to and asked concern- ing , this, she • replied that she had 'never knit any sox for the Red Cross but that she;., did knit sox,'buying her own yarn arid • giving them to soldier boys with •whom • she is• ac- quainted. Miss Tena Orr who has' been as- sisting Mrs. A. Emerson of West Wawanos+h for the past year returned. 0 her home permanently owing to her mother .not enjoying the best of health. s - Mr. and . Mrs. Norval Reed and - daughter and Tenn' Reed of Hensel spent the week -end with Mr. and Mrs. Robert Reed. 'The Y. P. Union of the United church, W+lritechurch, met on Monday evening. Miss Luella Laidlaw presid- ed and gave the call to worship. Mrs. Jim' Falconer gave a violin solo. The scripture was given by Milan Moore. The comment—What is ,our response, was given by Mildred Moore. The topic. "The ' untouchables. of India" was given by Mildred McClenaghan. a, quartette, Mrs. Ezra Sholtz, Miss Anna Mae Carrick," Garnet. Farrier and Jim Falconer, sang "Till the 'Whole world knows". Slides on China were to have been given but owing to the proper battery hot being avail able, Rev. Barnard supplied giving a talk on the Religion' of China: Mrs. "J. Falooner's. side won in the contest. Next Monday evening a social will be held, .� • ENTRANCE EXAMINATIONS TO BEGIN ON JUNE 27th' One of, the last two surviving de- partmental systems of examinations, the entrance class , schedule will be commenced this year on June 2.7. It" ll wi, continue for two days. As was the, custom adopted in 1939, writing Chas. been discontinued . as a separate special ,subject, but marks ,for writing are determ ined by studying, other pa- pers written. ' According to copies of the examin- ation program received, English liter- ature .and: mathematics +will be writ- ten on ..June 27, with English compos- ition and, , spelling on, the following day. Grammar is included with corn - position. • For 'several years:ever since the provincial .departngent of education began abolishing. examinations, in. vat-' Mous grades 'of, the, secondarg, schools there' has' been a movement. towards the abolition of the entrance• class ex- amination. With. the announcement of the examination schedule forthis year •officials know, that .the department has not' yet decided to • eliminate these tests. • . However,; they number of examina- tions has been decreased from nine to four papers.:. ZION M r. and !Mrs. W. G. Hunter and Marlene,' visited with Mr. and ; Mrs. Jack McDonagh on Sunday. . I Mr. Lloyd and 1VIrs. Mary McAuley of Ripley, Miss Jean McAuley, of Tor- onto were recent. visitors 'With Mr. and Mrs. F. Ritchie. Lloyd is re- cuperating from 'a fall down a flight of . stairs in `the" barn with a hag of chop or grain on his shoulder, injur- ing his back and ,hip wwhichl. were still in a cast at the time•of his visit. Mr.•rGordon, Saunders has of late been assisting Mr. -Edgar Ritchie, who had the misfortune to diOlocate his shoulder some time ago. We have been asked so often of•' late "When is the next social at Zion". Well folks, t is on Thursday evening March 21st, the' "Irish Social" an- nounced for March 15th having been called off on account of ;counter 'en- tertainments. Everybody invited. But listen! Liquor is strictly prohibited by the by-laws of the Lodge, as it is their purpose, and intention ' to con- duct an orderly and properly regulat- ed evening's entertainment:. Miss Freda Saunders of Blokes. spent a few •days this week with Mr. and Mrs. Erinest. Gardner. Mrs. Richard Gardner visited Bel- fast friends on Tuesday. Mr. ' Alfred Andrew of Wingham was a recent visitor' with his mother, Mrs. Isaac Andrew. The preaching services in Zion, and Hackett's. churches, on Sunday. were conducted by Mr. McClenaghan . of Whitechurch owing to Rev. Wilkins suffering from' a severe cold. Miss Irlma Hackett spent the week- end with her cousin Miss Dorothy Ir- win of Boundary West: Mr. Sid Gardner was a week -end visitorfriends. with Goderich and 'Leeburn ' - PARAMOUNT Congratulations are extended to Corporal and Mrs., Wm. Melville (nee Lyle Richards), whose marriage took. place recently at• Toronto. 11tr:' arid Mrs George fisher, and children from Waiitechurch were re- cent visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Wm. R. Martina • Mr. and Mrs. Alex Butler and Miss Marilyn Butler from Goderich iwere recent visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Jamieson. The sympathy.' of the community is extended to Mrs. Samoa Webster and family in their recent bereavement. Mrs: Ri>bert Hamilton was a recent visitor with Mr. and ' Mrs. Robert Hamilton. Mr. John D. Martin from Goderich spent the week -end . at his home here. Miss Isabelle Jamieson went . to ter, ,i. PAGE VIV2 0 The best ways find�f' jt. ••• You're in a quandary: your •wife .has left the baby with 'you' and you've forgotten the exact time she told, you to give 'him his 'next' "bottle". How to get in • touch with her imme- diately? Wby, by tele- phone of course! The telephone is Ia great time, and trouble saver in any' home, and the cost is just a few cents a day. 18.8 C 19' 0 60 YEARS QF PUBLIC SB1tVo ut'edfor- I he Red Cross sewing. Tie program £nsisted of community sing- ing; a reading:^'"Too Slow' by Mrs.. J: Hamilton; a paper on "The Reck- legs Walker" by Mrs, ' Wm. ,Kempton; a paper on "Rules for Safe Driving" by Miss Rhea Miller;a reading' by Mrs: Herb Ensign on "The .Ground- Wingham 'last week where she has hog"; a paper "Canada is, Ready" by a position. ' Miss Jean Raynard. A contest was . Mr: and Mrs. ,R. Richards were in conducted by Miss Ethel Martin. The Toronto last week where they at- meeting closed by singing God Save tended the nr�rriage of their daughter the King: Lunch was served by the Lyle. hostess. The next meeting will be is' homeat present. • Miss Marion Hamilton who had her. arm badly burned is improving nicely. We are sorry to hear that Mrs. Al- vin Hamilton is in .very poor health at present. We hope for a speedy re- covery. A number of the ladies were at the home of Mrs. W.. J. , Roulaton making a quilt for the W. M. 5:' Miss Murdeana. Beaton of Toronto The March meeting of ' the, Para- held at the- home of Mrs. J. Hamil- mount Women's Institute was held ton, at the home of Mrs. Oliver McCbarles on Thursday afternoon, March 7th. There were twenty-three ladies pres- ent.. Guests present from 'a distance included Mrs. Mullin from -Luck- now and her '•aunt,• Mrs. ` Sem Web- ster from Sask. The president, Mrs. 0r la d Richards, occupied the chair:. What trade is the ion? --A tan - Why is the letter B like a lire? Because it makes oil "boil" ' ' When is a boy like a small bucket? When, he's a litre pale (pail).. MAFEKING Mr. and Mrs. Frank Glenn and, fam- ily of Dungannon visited ori Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Hugh, Menary. Mrs. A. N. Atkinson and Roy of Goderich visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs 'Richard Kilpatrick. Miss Freda Saunders is spending this week with relatives at Zion. We extend congratulations• to -Mr. acid Mrs. Harold: Webster of Eben- ezeF e -'Wed• --Blake-} on, arrival of ,a .young son, •Tuesday, Mar. 5th. Mr. I. M. Kilpatrick- spent last W ed'- nesday in Tdrbnto. Mrs, Ernest. Blake is with her daughter, Mrs. Harold Webster,' Eb- enezer, The social in the 'hall last 'Friday evening; sponsored by the W. M. ^S; tr ww li atteaaded. 9� a�t ,, ro ;ram. was green"fd°irovc test and. Lost Heir. Lunch was seri vett- The et.•The Y. P. S. are holding a St. Pat- rick's supper in the hall Friday ev- n The roll call was answered by g Traf- fic Rules. During the business part Drop in and renew : your subscrip- of the meeting material was distrib- tion. ening. FOURTH CONCESSION Mrs. R. G. Martin returned , home after spending a week with friends in St. Helens. Mrs. Herbert Buckton spent a few days with her mother., Mrs. D. Mc- Connell. ' � - all and Mrs. Clair • McDougall spent the week=end in Toronto. Mrs. Cecil Robb returnedhgme af- ter spending a week recuperating it the home. of Mr, and Mrs, Wm. Robb, Lucknow. Case Laid fiver A Week • . Appearing in Magistrate Makin's ourt..rt_Goden oi.,„. .••.'Thursday, M. EL �••'iV4MMG.t�.hMigYnt�"q",�,gp.: ; o.-"ti.i�`"lle� v�'S�.�ksSh.:iJc`i°r,.'i`�L w1l til✓^.' 6.0.,..�A.:,m..:;.. charged with. obtaining $ 3 from . Ar- thur Cook, 'Ashfield fernier, by false pretences, asked for a week' in Which to engage a' 'lawyer.' Bail of $500.00 was •granted. We are very sorry •to learn =at Mrs. -W. B. Walden's mother, Mrs. R. Reid,. fell on Saturday and broke her collar. - bone. .• Mrs. R. Soloman and Mrs. W. Bor- den of. Stratford are visiting with their brother Mr. Walter Roulaton. where their father is not enjoying the best . of health. Mrs. H: Button and little son are visiting at • the home of Mr. and Mrs. 0.' Mcoharles. ou ft ., . & JIM NO POLITICAL PATRONAGE CAN'T BELIEVE THAT THE GOVERNMENT OF CANADA WOULD LET IT'S FRI ENOS PROFIT BY WAR WHEN ' THOUSAN DS OF YOUNG MEN ARE GOING OUT TO ,DI•E • FOR THEIR•COUNTRY PO YOU MEAN TO STAND THERE AND TELL ME THE GOVERNMENT WOULD SOONER PUT A LESS.- -QUALIFIED MAN INTOA POSITION OF RESPONSIBILITY THAN GO OUTSIDE ITS OWN PARTICULAR CLIQUE FOR AN EXPERT W ELL, OUT OF 86 MEN CHOSEN TO HEAD 18 WAR BOPDS .SINCE LAST SEPTEMBER=' .ONLY SIX WERE CONSERVATIVES, HAVE•NEVER LEARNED THAT DIVINE PROVIDENCE GAVE ALL THE BRAINS TO ONE PARTY ! , YOU ARE JUST ABOUT RIGHT MY DEAR' THEN THIS If NOT CANADA'S WAR. IT If THE LIDERAL'S r NO WONDER THE COUNTRY WANTf 0013 MANIONS NATIONAL GOVERNMENT! NATION. AT WAR NE iD5 A NATIO/4L GOVERNMENT Authorized by National Government .Headquarters, 140 Wellington. Street, Ottawa eta 4,112644"k $WIt�Wt•W4da L"ibN!1rM