The Lucknow Sentinel, 1928-05-17, Page 1•
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%DR. W. M. coisiNELL. •
physician', and 'Surgeon
LuckHow•
• :I1oiirs::!;.1.3()=7;°• 7-78.
Phone 86
:.Dr, MacLeod" Will 1/1:1dt Lucknow
everY, TtieSday, ; in. : Dr. Coppell'a
Office. .....
, DENTIST
.pr; R L Treleaven, Lucknow—
)ver Decker's Store. Extraetion
either, by, gas .or-• fecal. Will be in
• ' Durigarinen, every' ThursdaV. . Phone 53.
0 •EVERYBODY'S. COLUMN 0
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Gee. A. giddalf, Luelaiewf
and Real. Estate::—Mciney to lend or
first mbrtgages an farm, proper-
• ties at 6 and 61/2 Per cent according
to security offered Also small
'amounts on .second mortgages' on
farm 'properties and on personal•
notes. A few' good farrniC„for :sale
WALL PAPER -7A full line of 1928
• Wall Paper on hand. Prices from. 8c .
UP'. I mix also agent f,or leading job
houSes.---7-R.. J. Sameron, Decorator.
Painter and Gffiiner, Box 174, Luck -
now..
'FOR' SALE: --Brick Bungalovv, ex -
ire lot '•with geod fruit trees, barn
suitable for stable, storage. or garage.,
Will • be sold for, leas than eost. AP -J
ply to D. C.'Taylor,
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FOR.. cow, to
.fresheri :in about 3 wepoks:W..•.• H.
Cook,north of Lueknew:..
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.SATE—godd Gamey -Oxford
Range; with., reser,vdir."-.•:---Inforrnation
at The ,Sentinel• office..': (24-5-e)
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FOR .SALT.3--.C-.4rney-Oxiord range,
one'tAlberta Heat one small parlor
heater. --LT: S. Reid, LucknoW.
FOR SAI,E—Latiralry .stove—wood
coal—g,00d,,,a/i new, ¶4.0e; also a.
:cistern puirip, geed as nOv. Apply. at.
The Sentinereffiee....
' FOR AT F ---A hall' lairipinfer-.
illation at The Sentinel office.
•, FOR SALE—A piece' of carpet in.
good - eanditien-,suitable for. steir,
• Infoririation at .The Sentinel office.
FOR SALE -1 -.White Pekin, duck
"eggs.T-:Lt-John Turner, R. '2.;' Lucid -tow.
FOR :SALE OR 4,, ,P.,EN,T•Frarne/
house on • HaValbale -Street.•, ApPlY:
Lucknow, or
phone Dungannon 64 r 19
DWELLING FOR :SALE—in first
elass,repair; excellent location. Price
reasWnableand terms easy. -Apply
to The Sentinel office.
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„ AUCTION SALE
• There will be sOld bY public aric--
tion' at the Masonic Hall,. Lucknow;
.SATURDAY, MAY ?tic' at 3 P.m.,
' Lumber, inch, 'headoek and ,pine, '
•"' Plank, 2 -inch, hex -Moak: ••
-Joist' 2x12 hemloek.
Studding; 2x6, henilocdt.
• Windows and Doors;
• The frame, 40!x66", in firat class
shape. All 'must be sold.•Terms, Cash
Gee. T. Aitchison; Elliott Miller; Aue.
Baby Chicks,and •
,llitehing Eggs ,
from extra heavy laying strains --
Pere bred to lay White 11.,eghorna
arid .I3arred Reeks.High produttion
and pedigreed maks used Order
now and get them when yoo want
them. Also incubators, brooders mal
"poultrY supplius, ,Ciittoin hatching
done. I can .save you money. Phone
or • write „ •
•Duncan Kennedy: :
Whitecioureh, Out
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' BABY CILICKS:
June hatched chicks from' our
, pens .of heavy laying hens will pay
you, O.A.C..Barred Rocks 17c. ,S.C.
White] ,e4horns 'a 5c. Our sttick.ja
• • Production tared, hardy • and. ' free
frpm disease. -0,'G, OatiCpbell, Malt,
hind Specialty. rarni;„ Auburn, Ont.
'Photie 10-24, I3lYth Municipal.
r, and 'Mrs.: Joe, BleChire"Indiored '
roin, Niagara and .!spent Sunday :with
1r Ben Aroclore.'
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.Will Johnston +of Toronto,'
visited bia' mother,. Mrs. • 'Wm. John,'
ston over the week -end.
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Mr, ' Eldon Johnston, , who has been
•in the Weatthe'past Couple. of years,'
is Visitihg athis" hOine here. •
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Mi Harold :Machitoehhas gone to
,Windsor;, ..:where he. is empldyed
the ice eregin department of gilver-:.
plant. ' • I., '
Mrs, Nichol, ;who was here over
the week -end in : connection- With the
funeral. of her husband; returned to
Port' 'William on Wedriesday.
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I..I.TCKNOW FLOUR MIL4S,
May 31g ends. the 1927-28 pool
year, and with this in View, all book
1e:counts hinet he 'settled on or before -
,that E: Treleaven.. '
A lodge of instruction will be held
in Lucknow, in the I.O.O.F. hall on
Thursday, May 31st, 1928, commenc-
ing at -2 p.m.:, also in the evening. Ai.
cordial invitation is extended to all
Oddfellows to 60 present on .that
J. Nixon, N.G.,; R. Fisher',
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ANNUAL MEETING •
Annual meeting- of ' the Jr. Farm-.
ers'.. end Jr Institute wili.be held in
,the • Council Chamber,: Wednesday,
May 30th. All members 'e.re urged to
be present Special programme, be-,
ing_prepared, • ". • („2.1.7.5,-a_
PLAY .AT ST.. HELENS
, `Wanted A Wife": is 'the 'Catchy- ti-
tle of.-i'comie dreipa to be presented
in Community Hall, St, Helena, the
evening of Friday; May 18th. . The
play is: being put on in the interests
of the •St .' Helens publie—.-Librar.ii:,,
and, will he given by he Glad .Girls'
uild of Nile. : The admission charge
ia 35e.
MR ARCHIE' MacMILI.AN
mgp, IN .NORTH" DAKOTA
Mr. Phillip. MacMillan, ••just . east
of 'town, received word Thursday /of
last week that :his brother, ArchiL
bald, of Fargo; N.D., was . seriously
mil and not expected to .e over Later
a message carne that he had, passed,'
away, :Mr, MacMillan immediately
made arrangemnta to go out t� Da-
kota; and got eivaY -Saturday ,pern,
lag A sister, :Mrs. ,Jessie Maeirines
of •Detroit, also went to Fargo; leav-
ing
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• It has since, beep learned that Mr
'MaeMillan died, of ,brain' fever. He
had gone outtohis ferM; a consid-
erable 'distance from Fargo, to sup -
em intend seeding operations, and.
while there. was :taken ill and ..died:
.within a week—death otcuring on
tili. 58th birthday.'
The latellr, MacMillan was well
known to many irr. I,ucicnow and vi-,.
deity, his boyhood days having been
spent on the farm now occupied by
his brother, Phillip. He. wept to
North Dakotaas a Young, man, and
enjoyed many years of prosperity;
farming 'in the famous Red River
Valley.. Seven: or eight years ago he
retired .to Fargo, but retained his
fairin interepts.
. He is' survived by his .Wiciow, who
before her -marriage was Miss Katie
Stewart of, Kinlosa. Township, and
by: ninechildren, two of the daugh-
ters being married. • '
HSTOP T .NUISANCE•••
, The „exploding *t fireerackers on
the:main street in, Lucknow Must be
• stopped at once. Exploding, fire-
'crackev,littleor big, on Campbell
street, is forbidden' by, a village by-
law,:and following this .notice offend -4
'ers„ will be prosecuted, no says the
chairman of the Street and Walk
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THE TENT.: 'CA'VERPILLER:'
This season appears. te.be particti.:
, holy favorable to the development of
.:the tont caterniller, so tirat already
litimbers of the •tenta or Web$ are to
be seen on e.4rty: and apple trees.
Aft Many as 20 niaY becounted on
kerne treea, „Now is a good time to
destroy them.. they may be easily
, destroyed with tereli etteelied to
• `Okla' .redi
committee. •
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LUCKNOW, °Pit. THuttoAlr, mAy l7th, 1928.,•
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ENFORCE' THE,.T,RAFFIC. LAW.
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the phSt4w*,.*eeks a half.:
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dozen Pl'egnaytwere. • in •boritt and
:Were :fined for. violating' the by-law.
regulating traffic in the • village of
Lucknow. These ,Wereomainly for/
failure on , the ;part of .the autopiebile
drivers tostip ".hefore • driving, , onto it
Campbell • Street, :4 intersections
where ‘,`Stop" haire been setup,
and anyone watching the cresSiags'
last Sunday' would, conclude that a ,
qiiite a , number of Others Were en-
deavoring to qualify for a little' cinirt
.3xpetienee' and the, paYment. of • a
fine.. The village constable maynet
have .seen aify of these; he can't, be
.in two or three places at the same
time, but these :law -breakers, Will get
what theY appear. to be looking for
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aoon. or late... • '
: By the. way, wouldn't ;t be a good
_idea - for -"the-chief —constable -65' have
a few deptitieSto help. hini "get'!"
some of, these fellows,who are in such
a hurry that they • can,t observe
:s.a!ahteres
Yr"uilel
Tnothing More certain than
that-. the 'constable and the Village
°buried would,,,,ver,y, nine' rather a.!
%void taoSecutionS; but prosecution an: -
pears .to be the only way to impress
'upon' some folk the, necessity of ob-
serving the traffic regulatiens. That's
,..the way they do • in the: cities and all.
'large towns; and it's .well to get. into
the habit 'at home. Everybody knows
:t:hnt highspeed is •oria•-•-
;village 'street, and everybody knows
that it's dangero,ris to 'enter d main"
street without making mire that the -
Way is/clear. Nobody .shOnid be Privi-
leged, in this matter, 'and •every \good
citizen :will coinMend :the Ceun'eil .for -
its •efforts towaS making the'streets
0.fe, and will - aid and. stand by
tle: constable in the Performance. Of
•his duty.
itFCEIryll0l, TO MR: •
ANI i: MRS. •BELI.;
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r: and Mrs, John' Bell, whose
narriage we nientioned briefly' last"
week, returned from :their trip to
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Ham ilton on Friday evening, the 11th
and• were greeted by a number of
friends who had gathered at the home'
of the bride, Havelock Street, to hold
receptien. the. bride and groom
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received a rifithleer of appropriate
and useful Presents. Theevening
was /pleasantly • spent at :cards, and
following knell the 'friends: enjoyed
a- few: hours • . dancing, for which
Measys. Harry Nixon..; and Alex • Ross;
(brother of the bride) furnished mu
sie, On leavingthe friends. wished
Mr. and :.Mrs. Bell Many years of .
•haPpy married' life.'
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LADIES' HO'WLING• CLI.113
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• The annual 'meeting of the Ladies'
Bewline, Club was held in the Conn-
mlChamber on May 5t'n, and the, fol.'
_lowing: officers were '416,1 -,ed for the
Vear:—President, Mrs. Thos.. Smith;
Vice, President, Mrs. Wm. *Murdie;,
Secfetary,Traasurer, Mi R Pisherr,
Refreshment Committee, Mrs. W. I... -
MacKenzie,' Mks:. Jas. Miller, Mrs.
'Charles SteWard„ Mrs, Cecil Allin,
Mrs, Fred ,Arrystrong, Mrs. 'David
Huston; "Reception 'CoMmittee, Mrs.
R. S. 'Wilson, Mrs. Temple Clarke,
Mrs Atissell Robertson; Membership
COmmittee,. Mr Wesley joynt, Miss
Gertie Treleaven; Alias Lorna Camp-
bell, •
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AN OLD RESIDENT PASSES ON
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Citizens:generally, and these ,Whe •
visit the teWn, Will he glad that the
Street and *Talk Committee have
taken the stand as 'above set forth;
rot More:than, a week thetown hos
been Stib;ected at times to, „ '—on••
bardinent • Of eXpioding hit#ilekere;.
vvhieb Mack Campbell Street: any
thing but 4 pleasant phiCe to be. We
know of persons who, have : decided.,
net to dome dawn ;town in. the eve-
thia Crizy .Praictice id al -
10 -W -6d; The explosion' of large lire;
crackers ionstitute a positive langer
ivith heart iSt- nerve affecy
goes, and nobody but the boys, who
indulge 'in it Wants Suchnonsense
ithYvVhSe, Hereafter ittah indulgences
moot he oonitnocr to the _parks Or
beet streets., A better Irk: still '
womd be to forbld the is,e of fire.
creclora 'find 'toy plstols .withhi the
corporation ititoptber. .
• The death Occurred' early `Tuesday.
.morning of 'this week of Mrs. Robert
Webster, ta the good old:, age of 87.
years and ten mentlis. Mtis. Webster,
had made her home for some years
with her ' son-in-law and • , daughter,
Mr: And Mrs. Geo: Andre?' of town,
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where she was well and kindly cared
for: in ber"deehning years and „last'
mllnes.. She as bright .aml active
until'.a. few Months 'ago, when. she
was taken ill through natural in-
firmity,. and steadily • deelined.
Mrs. Webster is.sprYived by three
sons and two daughters: Harvey,,
Robert: and Pichard; Mrs, , Joseph
Helin and Mrs. Geo, Andrew, all in
Latkmkkt. and vicinity. Her husband,
Who belonged.te one of the pioneer
faiutuis of North AshAeld, .died sev.
11 yeato Igo, andshe as
pre de -
'eased alf0 by -three sons t.
Georee and Charlie. Tlefore her
arriage the late Mrs. Webster mita
Misg Flora Patton. „
(Thursday) after -
he• held at the
at 2310-, 0'4004
71e...funeral; to
tory, Will be this
110001. a serViee. tO,
Andre* refildp1140
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•CHURCII 1NOl'Eg
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- Anniversary services will be held
in South .Kinloss Presbyterian Church
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next Sunday, May 20. The preacher
for the. occasimi will be Rev. Jr R.
H4401,11; or Stratlirey.' There 'will
be •flo.service at Kinlough • i.P."." the,
afternoon,
A press despatch from. Springfield,
Ont, 'states that the 4eZ",^ C.
Witt. Coaenek few Years ;ago'
had the .charge.• 'of 'A -Afield Circuit,
has received call to Parkview
Church, .Stratford. • ,It is • assumed
that Mr:"Cosens will go to, Stratford.
Mothers' Day Observed. ..
The morning service in the United
Church was 'devoted to honoring
Mothers' Day. :A very large congre....
'f4ation attended, and the Rev. R. W.
Craw preached a serinon in keeping
with the occasion. ‘Idotheraof the
congregation --constituted -a ; • special
/choir, „which, however, was assisted
by a junior choir of young people.
'The white flower worn in honor of
Mother as in evidence everywhere,
and the service very ...'pleasing
throughout,
United Church Y.P.K
'yhe Meeting Monday. evening' of
„this week was the last to, be held un-
til Senteinber. The ',Scripture lesson
Was read by Alex 'Sinith; and 'this.
was followed: with ,prayer by Mrs.
Decker, •Reading e were. given by,
„Jean McKim, Gladys lipdgins and
-Helen-Swam-'--Mrs.—E-Atkert Cunha: -
tinted, a •selo. The topic, Piece
of Pleasure in Life," -was very well
taken ,by Mrs. Buswell. ' The next
meeting will be on the - evening of
September ,10th, *ken:: the • .Society
will entertain the students and staff
of the Continuation --
Anniversary .Services.
Very .successful anniversary serv-
„ices •:were .held in' the .,Presbyterian
•Dherch here on Sunday last. Large
congregation's were Present,. morning
and .evening -tye hear the Rev. James
MacKay of London, Ont.; one of the
outstanding ministers of the church:
:5:11?ecial .niusic was veryacceptably
rendered by the • choir; assisted by
)Irs.' TernPle Clarke and by: Mr. C.,
P.' Richardson, There: was a • large
attendance again on Monday evening,
when Mr., MacKay gave an address,
taking as: his subject "The Lest
Rribes, of Israel, Where and Who
They 'Are.”
Presbyterian, Guild
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On Monday _evening the Lucknow
Guild entertained the. ,Whitechurch
Guild. The 'Scripture lesson was.:
read by Miss Helen MacDonald, *af-
ter which Rev. Mr. Pollock offered
praYer. Readings were given oby
Mrs. Mowbray and Miss Mary Weir.
Mr. •Pollock :gave an address. Mr.
MacDonald spoke: Et ..few wOrds* of
welcome on .behalf of the Lucknow
Guild. The musical:numbers Were; a
duet by Marion ,and lielen-.1gacDon.
ald, g violin selection by MriTainea,
a solo by Miss M. Aitchison,a vocal
duet by Janet Craig and • Leila •Leg -
gat, aninstrumental duet by Miss',
bonalda Dougals and Mr. McCartney,
a •Seleetion by the Lucknow Male.
Qtiartette, and an instrumental .by
,Metle Wilson. '"The -Programme was
followed by a secial hour. •
• WOMEN'St:0a
•T-ITirTE 'ELECTS
OFFICERS;
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The annual meeting titi the Luck.;
nor .Worrieth institute Was. held ' at,
the, home of Mrs.. Will, Douglas, With
A go9a5; attenderice A report of the
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yeir's work,,Presented by the:Se:eke-
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tery-Treasurer, indicated • an '"active
and suceeisfiti year:,'' The. election of
officers re -Stilted as
foflows —Presi-
dent, Mrz Wm Murdie; First. Vice-.
President, Mrs.,. Wk.' E," MacDonald,
Second Vice -President y gra. 'Robert
Thoinpseri;,', Secretary-Tre'asurer and
Press Reperterk MrS: Temple Clarke;
District Director; Mrs,. Allan Turner;
Pianist, Mrs. ti S. Reid; 'Bratieh Di.,
rector's; ' Mra. Huston, Mrs; Marti:0,1
Mts...T truthers; Mrs. Steward,
Mra, Miller aind Mrs.' Sn'ith; Refire,;
sentativeS to DiStriet Anntial; Presi
• dent, Secretary, Mrs. turneri :Mrs,
W. E. MacDonald; .M.ra..11, ThempsOni
.FIci*er Comnuttee, Mts W Douglas
and Mrs. T. Altchlson; 'Scheel' Com,.
mittee, Mrs, Gainerolt. and "Mri. Gee.
Andre* r Music 'Conntittee, Mrs, T.
S, Reid, ,Mit. Robertsen, Mis New.
tot i and Mrs. Agnew; Auditdra, Mrs,'
W.:Ire/Merton: Mai, Mrs. WiitsOn, The.
roll call : was responded to fiy 'paying
fees, ':.t.he ..nieeting ,eload. by .singing:
The Mapld .Leaf. At the close the
Directors h$. elierte. ietvcid retraah.
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RMERL,IICKNOW.` RESIDENT •W'
FATALLY XN,THED*,.. AT
FORT wrjarigAg
John D. Nichol Buried Here on Tues-
day Been -,Bank
Manager Here.
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Lucknow 'residents who reiriem,'
beret" Mr.2jOhn,..,p.' rirkr0;, ,one,!time•
manager Of the Rank. 'Of' Harnilteo
and Juisbands•of Grace Boyd,
were greatly shocked and saddened
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to learn .of his tragic death; due to
accident, at Fort:William, on Thurs...
day of last week. As appears by a
report :of the fatality in • the Fort
William Times Journal ,(in' pert re:
produced below) lit: _Nichol was on
his why ,harne at .neon and when
crossing the :railway tracks he. aTras
Strnek down- by a' moving freighf
ear, and :so, injured `" that , .he died
three hours later..
The 'remains were brought herefor
iiiterineet in Greenhill Cemetery; the
funeral being on Tuesday ;•afterhoon,
A funeral service was held-- in the
Presbyterian Church, and was at
by. Many former friends,. and
friends of the Boyd, 'family• The
pallbearers were; IVIessrs. George A.,
Siddallk.George H Smith,William
MacKenzie • T. S.- Reid William(
'Inttl-p7'-lhornas atson.
'• Mrs. Nichol and .sen; Mr. Albeit
Nichol .and his wife (of Chicago). ac-
zompanied iffe remains from • Fort
William. Other 'relations' and friends
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,vhc. attended 'were:. Two brothers of
he deceased,. Dr. A-, H. Nichol of
,and •Dr. Roy.• "Nichol of
Ont.;''." Mr.. Duncan W.;
3oyd of Chicago;Mr.:Harry Holmes,
Wroxeteri Messrs. D. R. Macintosh,
Jack Clark and ,Harry • :Bell ' Of
3outhampton.. The. Ir terriational
Harvesters Co, , With 3,shieli Mr.
Nichol had been employed as office
manager it FOrt:William, waSrep-
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:SINGLE COPIES,' 5CE TS,
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e Bread
OUR MOl'TO JS `,-600p. poAdp,.104$,Ti• s of 7'13eareitdh:
9°1 e -U AWheat11
Essential 'Food .Velhes..."':.
Fig Squares, Raisin Pies, Chelsea Buns, Rods, Raspberry
qua, ,
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' .'S res 'Cream Puffs,' Oa.tatea1, ,Rirsc.uits
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HOLLYMANS BAKERY
Phone -36 ,Lucknow
of Heatth:,
Phone 75
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Lucknow, Opt.
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CORS
TS—The foundation for any Style „df frock Wear them,'
• morning, :afternoon and evening.- '
' tri pEr.,gA' 'GIRDLE at .$1:25,, or , Mere celinriailir ' Vri9oWn as ...
the hip cpr:::_et. A very popular style..f,or ;:4sual: 'IL' wear. .
' .1 .: g('',. .!' "i . ••• ,,,, :
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THELA.DIVA 'COTSET at $3.00. Rbilt • .A:ctril nn ,:ilisteli-le, •
spiral, wire steeii...g, making this styie•very suitable for any
.form, and especially suitable .for the StOUter fgure.
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13 AND..A. BRASSIERES at 38c; 501c,. 75c :end 161. 0, YOUr size•
is here: YOu are. invited to . insp ect these 1 nes.
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• resented by' Messrs. W. S. Talmadge,
I. M. Douglas, 'J. S. Kriwinskey.
There were many handsome floral
contrilmtiens: • •
The late Mr. Nichol left Lucknow
28 years ago; going to Fredericton,
New Brunswick, and ahotit .a year
later went to Chicago, where be
took iii position With the 'internatioa-
'al Harvester Co., and in - was
sent to Fort ;William.
Yellowing is, in part, 'the account
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of the.aceident as it appciared in the
Daily Times Journal of May
• John D. •Nichol, 121 ,SaUth John
street, prominent :tied publicspirited
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Fort -Williain citizen, was injured
:fatally at noon: today in a railway.
Accident in9he•g.P.R. yards neap the
alant'of the internat)onal Harvester
ompany, .
, Struck down and mangled „under -
heath a moving string ef Vox cars
a few minutes before 12 otleek, 1e•
died three hours, later; , at 3, o'clo k
'bis afternoon.. at the McKellar hos-
pital..
Little hope was held from the 'Ont.,
;et for the recovery of the. Harvester
.ioritPdAy . Two box Cars had
nassed civet: him, tearing his right
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.eg, hm
ear the hip, ang ,his left
leg between the knee and. ankle Oid
Crushing his right arm, He retained
,onsciousnees for some tine after
he fatal mishap,
• • , Injuries Fatal.; ' : • ,•
All haste was made in-, rushing hini
tothe lqe1Cellar hospital, but there
was little' that medical Sc,ience could
to On his behalf.' Physicians and sur- •
-Teens at once were called in cprisult-
ation on 'his ',ease, but the injuries
were of Such 4 grave nature ' that
treatment was.; futile Verything
pOtsible was done td make, his last
hours as •comfortable as poSsible „in
allaying his sufferin.g.
Now ,Shoeks Cointitunity.
News of the late /Mr.: Nichol"
death has hocked the conintunity at
large.. His interest' andw,Irk in many
community s organizations. , brought
prominently before the:: ptiblic
and his Sudden. death •wlIl roine aa a
source chf, keen „regret to 'hundreds
of .Fort Wmflman cithens. • ' "
It is ',stated this:efternoon.ihat an
highest will be conducted n regard
to the ;fatality.,
Was En Rente nom&
office manager at' the
local vverehinied of the International
yaryester company had left the
plant 0' few. minutes. before twelve
.o'clock. AS Wes Iiii'euStom*.fer,Many.
•.years -he- •started across the railway
. tracks opposite the warehouse
builektiz%to reach sytidioAto AvtnUe,
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• J. Walker; employe of the North-
land elevator; proceeding along
Front' street in his automobile, ob-
Jerved Mr Nichol start across one
line' of tracks close to a stationary
string of box ears.. -
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Suddenly the line of cars' moved.
An engine at the oppesite end of .thel.-
string had started to push the earL'
hi' the direction of the, Northland
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elevator., . .., •
•Struck Down, by Cara.
Mr....Nichol' Was observed:, tb.- be •
struck down by the end: car. In an
instant the heavy -wheek-.."had-„Passeci
over :him. Mr.. Walker applied the.
_brakes to his car, -jumped from..the
machineand dashed toWards • : the.
pot Mr Nichol apparently had .not
.been seen ;bY--rrienibets ••of, the tiamm
.7rew. Ahout, 20 cars separated the
engine from the .scene ofthe, acci,
deet
, LVictim Found Still 13OniCious.
When Mr... Walker, •rnenib.ers , of the
-train .crew and eriinloyes of the ,Har-
vester Pleat reathed the .ion.jured nia.h
he was still conscious.
. • 'lake me out .of 'said in'
a clear voice.
Within a few .Minutes the . 13lake
ambulance reached the, scene, :lgt.
Nichol was "pinned under 'Ond of the:
Wheels of: a, box ear and . the cars.
had to, he moved before he could'. be
lifted from the tracks.
A few annutes later the. Injured .
man, wee in McKellar hospital Where
phYsichins .4 and surgeons *ete called
• to • attend him. An • examination '
showed that there was little hope of
reeevery. . Three hourai.after,,the mtc
.cident he suectimbed.:,
eWs of. Death Stuns City.
.News of hie death spread, rapidly
hroughout- the,. city; universally
shocking the populaee, Mr. ;Nichol
had taken .a ,prominent ,role mm, the
,eorainimity .life,Of Fort William' and
, his audden, death IS Mourned by..lnin;
dieds
His active. interest in the affairs of
the; Fort William Parks :bdard ;•; end
IIortieeltural society' :bad brought
Proininenily, before the • public,'
and hie Work, with both these organi=
zatioes has .been pr6dUctivo of. inueli
good results. " lie gave • unstintedly
...Of his timi and offorte towards beau.';
tifying the ominunity, his -,0*11 flo
bm. gardens being aMengthe most
attractiVe in :the cley„ Ho *as ,the
parks board, representati,'e 011 the
eivie tourist ,and -industrial ComMit-
tea.' • • " •• • :
-the late mi., Nichel took ,.:
.atmvA ,interest 'in „ forivare.irtg sriort
an d':•:atiltletietain ong- yeun ger
generation of the city, .1ast wiriter
es .president; the. St..Ati
deew's hockcy • club throur,11 tho
son's' achedtile of garnes.
Th.e.late ,Mr. Nichol canto to Pert
'William from, .Chicago in 1,01.2 when,
't ie iotal plant of the International
:ItarVeSter company ttO bUilt.ile
WA e official of thia:eOrpora,-
tion. highly esteenied and respected
tAt .Company Istol . •
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Xamission--35e.' and 25c
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• - MAY 22n4 and 23rd •
Monte • Blue in ,
"ONE ROUND HOGAN"
Baby Chicks
Heginningyla§,..5th we: can. •
.supply .yOu with-. $., O.Wiute
Leghorn chicks: at. $1.0.00 Per
100.: These are 7----fitorq: heavy
layipg stock. • •
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3.Egg Mash
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one on Albert (foritierl,.. the
staff 6t, the Mirk Pf4,1•Yefliltrtnil 11'014C
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now. re:Siding% ( likn•to, ,;Sifils. Nichol
iS pakt: regent or the. John ...11CIntyro,
•cbaptor .of th 1'.0,1)„H„ 0.11(1• paq.
W,CRItil 11111 t V(1: :or ,contifogitt .chno.
ter -or 11a, v,a,,,tern Star. 'One.
'Rod, loft his 141tud1cs .at the
'on the',6utbreak,
of the great. -war,' answered his couit.
try's cell'. end l'inide the supren‘e
• rificetir Vrance,