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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1935-11-07, Page 1J I 52.OU l‘EK YEAR IN ADVANCE; $2.50 OTHERWISE LUCKNOW, ONT., THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 1935 ’.’’A V •____________' __________________' - , __________• ________________‘ ’________________________ ______________;_________________ _________________1---------------- ------------------------------------------------ ' --------------------------------------------------- --------------------- VETERINARY J. M, KAINE, V,S.» B.V.Sc- Havelock ,St» Lucknow ’PHONE 104-W Graduate of " Ontario; Veterinary College, University of Toronto Charges reasonable. Day or night; \ calls promptly attended to Office in the residence of. the late » ” Mrs, W/ E. McDonald DENTAL DR. JL E. LITTLE DentistI. X-RAY SERVJCE Office In The Johnston Block Telephone. No. 5 MUSICAL INSTRUCTOR Learn To Play This Winter .^xART^^cCARMM^J^ Vjolin, - Banjo and Guitar. Special instruction for children' hnd begins 'P ners. Commence at once. WOOD FOR SALE—Enquire of J. W. Jpynt, ’Phone 15, Lucknow. APPLES FOR SALE — Different "7” * varieties afid qualitiesT“‘^r^Apply~t0' J. W. Joynt, ’Phone 15, Lucknow. FOR SALE—3 young cows 4 due to freshen in December. WILL BUY - number of white rock pullets.-r- —Fisher,- -Lucknow, .1..-.------...... AUCTION SALE | farm lands and farm chattels, the property of the late Wesley Henderson, at his, residence in Luck­ now, Saturday, November 16th at ; ... .2 o’clock. See bills for particulars. • Fire Destroys Barn And Season’s Crop -VVibert Sh^ane’s Barn. Burned To Ground) Thursday Night-—House. Was Burned* Less. Than Five Years • Ago. And New Home Again Threa- . tened Thursday,. To Mr. and Mrs. Wilbert Sheane of the South Line, Kinloss township­ fire must be a hideous thing - for twice in less than five .years, this young couple have seen flames de­ stroy, first their home and last" w.bek, their barn. Mr. and Mrs. Sheane, she form­ erly Mary McKenzie of Langside, were attending a Hallowe’en social in their schoolhouse last ’ Thursday evening and were homeward bound when they became aware that the reflection they saw was that of -t-heir*7own"-barn™~in---flames^-<— The fire occurred shortly before, midnight, Although a ( passerby, not long 'before noticed nothing unusual and the cause of the blaze is a my­ stery. About 12.15 the roof went in ’and before long absolutely nothing remained pf the large frame bam, except “the -foundation and a " of ashes. The barn was 'filled to the with the season’s crop of hay unthreshed grain. The only burned included some hens and a heap roof .and stock AUCTION SALE _ t Of 70 head of Ayrshire Cattle, at thefarm“bf the“^^ on Friday, November 15th,' commencing at one p.m. 4See bills for particulars. “ - . R. J; BUTTON, Lucknbw... HOUSE FOR SALE—A very deT » sir able dwelling in ai good state of repaid, elejctpc lights, no up-hill - walking, handy to churches, post office and business section. For par- Jtieulars apply to — Joseph Agnew, '__ Lucknow, Ont. pig, as well as a few implements. The loss is only partially covered by insurance. The driving shed and’ -the , home were for a time endangered and the Kincardine Fire Brigade was summoned, but the chief danger, was past upon their . arrival when thej« were unable to help matters how- .e.Ver.,.„.as..fh e-w.ateru‘s.u,pply, ..tank ,.„was. in the burning'barn. The Sheane residence, endangered by Thursday's leonflagration, ik a new" hOme built to replace the one destroyed by fire four years ago last March. Friends indeed sympathize with Wilbert and* Mary in their mis-, fortune. Just received a shipment of Men’s leather lined shoes, nkedium fine at $3.50. All other lines of good shoes? i/.' ■ bred Ram Lambs; a number of • turkey hens and tutkey gobblers; also white leghorn and white rock roosters. All priced reasonable. HAROLD PURVES. R. 1, Lucknow. ' HOUISE FOR SALE—-For immed­ iate sale, a six-room brick cottage, i nine inch walls, basement, frame summer kitchen, and fine verandah, hard and soft water, electric lights, ; lavatory. This property is in a very derivable location on Rose street in the village of Lucknow, in first class condition of repair, interior woodwork grained throughout; large lot, soil, of which is very suitable for gardening. For particulars, see or - write, Jas. H. Pickering, Lucknow, "Ont. ‘ i " NOTICE TO CREDITORS IN THE MATTER of the Estate of MARGARET MacRAE, Deceased All persons having claims against the Estate of Margaret MacRae late oj^the Village of Tubknow in the CbuH'ty of Bruce, who died on or about the 1st day of August, 1935, are hereby notified, to send their claims verified by statutory declar­ ation to the undersigned Execiitor on or before the Eleventh day of November, A.D., 1935, immediately ' after which, distribution will be made .having regard only to those claims p^perly filed. DAiTEdV Lucknow, Ont., ‘ 16th iiay of October, 1935. MARY ROSS,' R- R. 1, Ripley, Ont. Executor of . the above Estate. ' • n ' - ". ' L , ’ . ^li-. ' , "ij ' * *'' ' ....... 11 ■■ ■'" J'* J. Village Council Meets November Meeting Shortest Regular Session Of Yea(r—Bruce County Account Re (Widiening Streets Is $i27.0>4.i r* .• this « . z NOTICE RE CATTLE ■ SALE I have decided to put in a pure bred accredited herd of Ayrshire cattle. In order to do so, I am sell­ ing my prepent herd of Ayrshires by public auction, on Friday, Nov- eniber 15th, 1935. See bills for fur- ther particulars. RJ J* BUTTON WHO HAS PERFECT EYES? Perfect eyes—where can they be found ?( Scarcely anywhere. Most eyes are defective? No . question about it; Moat ab- . ■ normal vision could be made normal! Yes, ot at least great­ ly' improved. .Everyone is bene­ fited by the correcting Of errors of vision! Yes, the benefits ' are - usually very noticeable and are /rWTUOWS Eyesight Service ... g jib ¥ SINGLE COPIES 5 CENTS 7T FINE ENTERTAINMENT : FOR FRIDAY NIGHT Cameron Geddes Ai»dl Supporting ‘ Artists W.iR Present • Concfert Which’ Promises To Be Qf High Order—Dance After , " Youth Crashes into > Car, Suffers Fractures " What is considered as probably the., best galaxy of \-ehtertajners to", play in Lucknow in* twenty years, will - present a grand concert in the Town, Hall, tomorrow, Friday even­ ing at 8.15 sharp. /. This group of entertainers is com­ prised of Cameron Geddes, bass baritone, who needs no further des­ cription dn this district; Rex Slo- combe, a clever magician and- piano accordianist, a . clever aftist whose, allusions will mystify you; Bill Has­ tings, an Australian comedian, quite different from wjiat Canadian aud- iiences are used to and Fred Gordon pianist and > accompanist.. Mr. Gordon { is a graduate of 1 Lbndon, England, Conservatory of music and features both popular and classical music. A dance from 11 to 2.30 o’clock will follow the concert with music by Art McCartney’s orchestra. There will be old and' new time dances, as a rollicking conclusion to, a anoth­ er gala night in Lucknow. • A capacity hpuse is anticipated and concert goers should be on* hand early to secure the best seats. 7""~~MONDAY A HOLIDAY——“" In past years there has been con­ siderable confusion, in various com­ munities, ' as to whether or not Re­ membrance Day would be observed as a. holiday.' It always has been observed as such in Lucknow and now the matter has been”; set­ tled by an Act of the Dominion -P^rliament^“'-settling—'-Remembrance- Day as a ..holiday, to be observed, this year, next Monday, November 11th;. The day is now in. the same category as other established holi- days such as Dominion Day and Labor Day, although no penalty, is provided for failure to, observe these 80 YEARS OLD TODAY Tuesday might’s' session? < Village council, with all members present, wals the shortest session of the year, and one at which brought very few matters before the board, except the payment of the usual grist of accounts in the three departments, villagte, hydro and water; " Chief of the bills was the account with the feruce County Highways Department, in connection with the tarring and gravelling of the newly widened stretches on main street. The account -totalled $727.04 which according to County Engineer Steph­ enson is about1 $100.00 more than it- should be - owing to unfavorable weather encountered while the -work was in progress. A surface treat­ ment of tar and sand is considered advisable next year at an estimated cost of possibly $150.00. The County account wafe ag follows: ,2330 gals.' tar at 16c .......„.....$372.80 Demurrage! ..........____L....;.... 42.00 ------------- 28.25 68.48 of the. Regular Demurrage! Heating Car ... Roller ......-__ J. Ross, foreman and truck, Trucking^ and loading .......... 112 icubic yds. stone at 50c |... R. Lowry crushing stone ...... Compensation .................. J. Mrs. Annie Caesar; Reaches Four Score Mark After 58 Years Spent Jack Alton Received A Broken Arm And, j Collar .Bone On Friday When He Ran Into Side Of Car Drived / By W. W. Hill ■" • , •> x—1u " . •* Ydung Jack Alton, 9-year-old son of Mr., and Mrs. Sam Alton of1* Ash­ field, suffered a broken left arm "and collar bone, an^ severe bruises to his head and face when he crashed into, the side^of a car driven by Mr. W. W. Hill- of town. While the in­ juries are severe enough, the lad is progressing -nicely, and that the ac­ cident was hot fatal is regar.ed as fortunate. Jack, along'with other st.udents of. Belfast school; was .returning home .after" four on Friday after­ noon.- Mr. Hili’ accompanied by Mr. &pindlfnL®M-ap^^ as he neared the .group, sounded a warning to the children. Jack was -apparently unaware of the car’so ap-^ proach, and as it drew alongside, he started across the road to the lane­ way. on the opposite side; leading to his. home.. The youngster forcibly -struck rthe-, side ;df .~the .car/and -was thrown against the rear fender, the impact being sufficient to cause a good size dent in it. '■ Jack wa? on his own feet' by the time the driver stopped - his car, and- in''a“mioment^he'~-lad,^s^pa-rent-s-*weFe- on the scene, who along with Jack’s classmates, formed a badly frighten­ ed group. Medical ? attention -soon allayed, the worst fears of.-all con­ cerned and Jack’s full recovery is expected to be rapid. RECOUNT UNDERWAY A recount was underway the lat- ter part Of the week, after George MacDonald, Liberal, and formerly of LuCknow, was," by the ' official count, given a majority of seven votes over E. F. Willis,^Conserva­ tive. . Election night returns gave, Willis a 1-vote majority, but the returning officer’s official figures switched the balloting to a. 7 vote majority for MacDonald, that re7 suited in a recount being asked. • umi ionium Tli© Bread [ j i The Bread of Health rlo V lO of Health « QUALITY AND SERVICE OUR MOTTO SPECIALS for WWEEK-END LAYER CAKES WITR RASPBERRY CENTRES, at .. .,Uc SPONGE CREAM CAKES with PINEAPPLE OR STRAW- - o . BERRY FLAVOUR at 20c . AN EXTRA VALUE , SPONGE JELLY ROLLS AT ............ ...... .... .15e ; STRAWBERRY; RASPBERY, PINEAPPLE AND MAPLE WALNUT TARTS; OATMEAL AND DATE SQUARES; FIG AND APPLE SQUARES AND IMANY OTHER VARIETIES OF COOKIES TO CHOOSE FROM. HOLL Y M A N’S Q UALIT Y A It ER Y Phone 36 Lucknow□ Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday NEXT WEEK RUBBER GOODS TOILET ARTICLES CANDY SPECIALS REXALL REMEDIES Choose From •' . ------------— SHAVING CREAM ‘ III TOOTH PASTE TOOTH BRUSHES STATIONERY ||| ■ 250 Bargains to NOVEMBER 13, U, 15, 16 A. E. McKIM ’PHONE 32, LUCKNOW, ONT. ' WATCH FOR THE HAND RILLS ■ i ■ I' V ANNUAL FOWL SUPPER (GOOSE) In (he Town Hall, LUCKNOW Wednesday, November 13th -----...-----------... ..Under Auspices ..".Of.......................... ?....... . --------THJg-WQMEN’S GUILD OF ST. PETER’S CHURCH__ : -T.-i;-■; '..:r j-i.J-y- • . T- Today, Thursday, November 7th. Mrs. Annie ''Caesar, -of Concession 4, Kinloss, near?' Langside will ob­ serve her 80th birthday. Born. ' in Ireland, Mrs. Caesar came to Can­ ada in her early teens and follow­ ing her marriage 58 years ago, has since resided on her farm in Kin­ loss. Mr. Caesar died when his fam­ ily was quite young and upon Mrs. Caesar’s shoulders fell the full re­ sponsibility of providing and caring for her family’ . < " , Mrs. Caesar enjoys fairly good health, and finds .much enjoyment in reading and in the company of friends. - As has been customary in recent years, Mrs. Caesar will have a birthdays dipner today;, with her daughter, Mrs. Rodger • Corrigan and family, and her son Henry, with whom this venerable octogenarian re­ sides. Other members of the Caesar family reside at distant points. - ’’ • . , • ■ 7 . $727.04 (Subject to the approval of the Railway and Municipal Bpard, Coun­ cil passed By-Law' No.. 5, authoriz­ ing the issuing . of debentures to raise $4000 to pay < for • the erection of the “Carding Mill* ) bridge, the widening of the street and the -lay­ ing a sidewalk from Albert Boyd’s to a point midway up “Qual­ ity'Hill.” ’ > The ebst of the bridge is roughly estimated at $2000 ■ and of. widening the street from $1500 to $1700. - Council made a slight amendment .of the Milk by-law and re-submitted it to the Department of Agriculture. 4 A Clyde Reid Assumes Old Role As Scoutmaster—First Meeting Fri­ day Night Ai Clubhouse. ’Scouting for the fall and winter- months .recommences this Friday' evening, when all Scouts and pro­ spective scouts are notified to be at t’he clubhouse" .promptly at seven o’clock. " < Dr. R. J. Bowen, Scoutmaster-dur­ ing ' the past year, finds his profes­ sional duties • interfering in giving scouting the attention it deserves and has asked to be relieved of. his duties. He will however, remain closely associated with the boys and^ _the . Work and will be of assistance Ashfield Native Dies - Miss Mary Hogan Laid To Rest Tuesday Morning In Kingsbridge Cemetery—Mother, 6 Sisters and Brother Survive 6 .. J. . •» ______\. .. An illness of five weeks was ter­ minated* by death . on Friday last, when Miss Mary Hogan, a resident of Toronto for a number of years and formerly of Ashfield, passed away in that city. The funeral ser­ vice was in - Kingsbridge ChurchFon Tuesday morning}, with intefmjent in Kingsbridge cemetery. Miss. H’Ogan was one of a family of eight children of Mrs. Patrick Hogan and the late Mf. Hogan of Concession 12, Ashfreld, . he having died quite a . number of years ago. Miss Hogan is survived by ,her aged mother, six sisters and.a bro­ ther. Besides her sorrowing mother, sister Margaret and brother Jack, all on the homestead, the. other bOr- eavefi^ sisters are, Mrs. Deyen'y -(Hanhah) Northern Manitoba; Mrs. Matt. Gaynor' (Eva) of Wawanosh and Mrs.-, Coster (Nora) ; Mrs. Stew­ art (Donalda) and vMiss Bridget5 Hogan'all of Toronto. „ eavedj sisters are. Matt, Gaynor' (Eva) I 4 . Bruce Deanery A.Y.P.A. Holds Rally & Banquet X —-------■ ■ • , 175 Delegates From Bruce Meet Ilf Lucknow On Tuesday—ftev, Cal­ der of Goderich Guest Speaker. BADMINTON CLUB ORGANIZES FOR WINTER ACTIVITIES Season To Get Underway At Once In Town Hall—Fees Reduced _the . Work and will bl to - the new scoutmaster. ' • This position is being taken over by Clyde Reid ' and the scouts will find in him an enthusiastic and able leader. Clyde , had charge of a large Lucknow troop, some twelve yeats ago, when sdouting was in its infan­ cy in this village and had a large enrolment of the eligible youth of. the village. If memory serves '-us rightly, Rev. Mr. Wright, an AngH-. -can clergyman, organized the first troop, a few seasons prior to that time; ' • The youth of the village, if they will, can find in -Scouting, healthy, helpiful and educational activities >that ,'tend to develop young men along fines'.. . that wijll make them useful, and good living citizens. OBSERVES 9o£ BTRTHDA Y I Mr/ Edward Harrison of Kinloss celebrate^ his 90th birthday , on Sunday, November 3rd. Mr. Harri-. son is the oldest pioneer of his dis­ trict-,. having come to Kinloss town­ ship when in his teens.'He and his late wife, whose maiden name was Annie Armstrong-, ^olebrated ' their sixty-third wedding anniversary last Christmas Day, but Mrs. Hafrison passed 'away in July. His son, K Mr. Ed- Harrison of Wingham,, and 'his daughter (Bertha) Mrs. Orang of Toronto, were with their father On Sunday and he will, as is his cus­ tom, leave shortly to spend the winter with Mr. and Mrs. Crang ,in Toronto. * On Tuesday evening, delegates to the number of 175 gathered here as . 1 ■ ’ guests of4the Lucknow branch ' of the A.Y.P.A. The gathering was held hi’ the Town Hall, whfeh’ had been .artistically decorated in the A.Y.P.A. color scheme, blue and “White, the tables occupying . tha entire floor Space, were deCdrated in a similar j color-scheme with white flowers and | tall blue , candles, adding a pleasing touch. At 7.S0 the guests sat down ■ bo the well laden tables and partook heartily of the delicious repast ser­ ved by the members of the A.Y..P.A. assisted by the Women’s. Guild. Miss Isabel Obright, Southampton president of 'the Deanery council, acted as toast mistress,. proposing the toast to.; the' King, responded to 1 ' -— I Rev. John Atkinson, Southampton, i ■ Deanery Chaplain, proposed the toast to our Church, which was re­ sponded to by the singing of “The Church’s Owe Foundation”. Tthe toast to the A.Y.P.A. was proposed py Mr. Russell Kidd, Southampton, and was responded to by the sing­ ing of “Breathe on Me Breathe of ■ God.” ' .Mr. Fred McQuillin, - president of the local- branch, gave a short ad­ dress of welcome and' Miss Mabel Raines, Walkerton, ^responded on behalf of the visiting delegates. Rev. J. H. Geoghegan Was then called on and in a few Weil chosen words „in-’ trod need the guest, Speaker, Rev. A. C. Calder, rector of. George’s Church, Gd4eHch, who chose, as the subject of his address “The Need of a Consecrated Life.” The speaker congratulated the Bruce Deanery (Continued on Page 4) . Badminton, an .indoor winter game which has become increasingly pop­ ular since .introduced here two years ago, will again' get underway at ' once, following an organization mee­ ting of the Club held Friday night in the Town Hall, the auditorium of which .is used in playing the game.’ Fees each year have been substan­ tially reduced, and this year is the 'moderate' sum of $1.60 for adults land 50c for Junior members, 18 years and under. Junior members I are' allowed the use of. the courts until 7.30 o’clock each evening, ex-; cept on Fridays, when they may use the courts for the entire evening. Robert Rae js' president of Jhe Club and. N. S. Calvert, secretary- treasurer. ,I ■ IwoMEN-S 'mSTHWB PLANS ,. . REMEMBRANCE DAY SERVICE The Women’s Institute has again,, arranged for a Remembrance Day service to be held in the Town Hall— or at the. Cenotaph (depending on the weather) on Monday morning, November 11th at 10.30 a.m. Local clergymen will* conduct the service, presided over by Rev. S. T. TuckOr, and which „will open with 0 .Canada, followed by the Dead. March by the Citizen’s Band. The scripture read by Rev. C.< H. MacDonald, wilt be followed by the hymn “0 ' God, Our Help in Ages Past” and grayer r by Rev. JfH. Geoghegan. Rev. W. J.- Patton will ’ address the gather­ ing {end Rev., J.’ L. Burges's will lead in prayers The two < minute silence will be observed, followed, by the placing of. wreaths, the Last Post and God Save ‘ The King. < ■\ i 6 31 4*