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The Lucknow Sentinel, 1931-04-23, Page 5"10., �n � l��� �'.:: ��i°�"3 wE ��+ w:. ]i'AftWIE CO-OPERATIVE STORE TIIE TOWN. lyIERCHANTS- THE CHAIN STORES • (Hanover I?ost) They are- talking of ,starting . a • farmer's ce-operative tstore in Dur- . • ham. We understand the, decision 'to go ahead with the store will depend • on the resylt Of the canvass now. be- • ing made-azYlon.g 'thevfarriters • for the seggrmg of their signatl,res tut w demal}d notes, on tl►e strel��th •ruf, t� t 1 Kant 'r{ hdme maktn�' of l< v • , . ,days. to the ba k, $200 That is - d >< their stores on up -to -;date _LL kick. in • _ th' t as good They d • • • 1ih chain Stores, wi hep which the directors will borrow mon-, ey' from the' banks to finance • the business, • • ' ' • There were three' speakers present, Miss "11iaePhail, M'•P„ Mr•,' Spoffard, manager of..the store at `Flesherton, and a `representative from the en- operative company, at:Toronto... In address }Ifiss. MacPhail',,a'sserted the day ofre ai 'niere over Ile had outlived hie'. 41'aY of usefulness, Tbe,*reteil majreh'atgt-• bid had' hisxday estthe saiiie es the sou s ani, mitts "Vwitlr=1'he of-her-things-of-�'=-1i,YP�4 • Miss.. MacPhail'' admitted that the egg 'grading .station there had 'pat over' $1,000 and, the hope: of saviiin the farmers.. Who .had'•. gone securite for this money lies in the possibtit, Of •` •i a profit out .ef•a general tail Ste e. The only way 'in'•which the •farmers' could .go' into the ,,retail business would ' be for some one to curit• for the.capital' iequir•ed n and in this manner,rraist: ` the. neeettary.'capital,• •This, 'she' sug- gested;. could be done by .canvassing .the country: round about, ;and. asking the farmers'.to sign"demand? notes,.' Width they would be obliged :to pay, if the store - proved 'profitable She` ,:herself, she' said, 'had signed; notes for . . . Miss 'MacPhail's re;; We ,question Mark that the day of the, small town, merchant. is'' numbered.. •Prollably in' some towns ' that will 'be the case. the case right now witil sonde ' in some small, . towns. . Thcy. ., stores utethods�'The-fid" 'not put .enough L iJ c is x 0.• OL Il, & NEW , `1 :A) 'wax B,EFiS j In years ' goae I y the boel eerer' •u .e stn ed • his Seccess� by the �muiii ae'r of swarms '.given off . by his apiary, and it w:es :these ssyarnts that' were depended ;upon 'to' yield the ° sdrplus honey: Before the. ,advent •o{; the'.hoz - ey extractor the heaviest• oi:" tha swarms were Carefully selected, in'the ;11 • of _the .yeaxz. the bees were then killed by•sulphur fumes 'and. the hon- ey extraOakt1i,4,117the combs bis .fir&}: crushing .them and then' straining. It .would appear that this; practice ga rise.to the old doggerel "A waren a$ •bees• in :May. Is'.worth • a load • of hay; ° a dswarrxi. of bees in 'gnaw .% worth a silver spoon, •, A swarni' ofi bees, in July is' not worth The:.early "swarms'•' Vvere" the best for'they would ,give more Honey and possibly' 'other swarms: ;. Swai'iliing' usually .oecurs;.just before o> n'during .a heavy honey' flow and the„.,swarm` • Mostly 'made Up': f the fiel�.d�`, bees:' of • the colony.: A certain amount,,• d- time' is wasted by the bees' in snaking. the -necessary •preparation -for •.swarir - • ing and there', is' .almost an .entire. cessation of Honey.: gathering; . front' the '•tune the' , swarm issues until again `Housed, in a 'new borne, 'there- fore, if the s:warm�issues .when; there` is a honey flow el eight to ten pounds • .,per . day the total, crop of the colony will be greatly, reduced' because of.. S E 01'124 / L THL1,ItS;UAY,. APRIL .' 3rd, 'f 9,3t. tit .E 1Y t THEY. DON'T SPEED" IN .Hd OVEI.t { (From the Durham Ghrontcle) 'Keep your eye on the speedometer' • i$ a good, slogan' `to remember ,when. passing through Hanover''these 'days, according to. information wiiieh cornea, tie this Toff ee j on't • let •your car by .,any _..chance trav�eL#as :t ei_ the regulation 20 miles an hour .along the streets' of this •particular town, and- .net, nd do :rpt, lin any' instance, if you .' .Iue your, dollars, let it acceierat . even slightly, over the. ten mile limit when . going past•:the , itersectione.'If .you'.do, you,'aria liable :to a summons, :and 'the t town is perfectly, within its. rights,.. c for `is • riot :this . the law? It ; will do you : no 'good to' :defend your..eaee be= tweet wintersect'ions if; you can ,swear yo r car ,'is. doing t*enty-two miles 7 an, hoair, .�the.1_aW_ 'says 20 Tiiee intig, .istrate •has'nQ others option, tl{ian .,fine you, If ' your . speedoineter', regist- ers egist ers; 11, miles an hour ,at an intersec- =titan and. y*u;.. an only swear•to that '7 • • •« i "• to 'their business. They do i t 'carry' an attractive stock. Many J "of . them do not 'adve tise at• all --.and even if ;they do they do d not " put ••enough title..-. or thought into their copy. . Weekly. papers are received at this office that •fairly, ' teens with bright,'well 1vritten copy: They •come• from wide-awake° towns where .the nierchants are hustlers'. :Other papers ale received' . which' carry very, little home -town: advertising. The. public nowadays are 'not willing to accept e-: "'something jus • , • 'th wand service. e . swarming:_:_, Ferthern Qre, , swarms sometimes have the habit of abscond for parts unknown end. when. this oceurs both bee .; Swarm control is, practiced because at if the bees: MANY GIRLS MARRV'• uND it has. been pro�ven:_th e ill s and crop ;are lost. Bfoie they stepped ashore from the:Canadian Pacific e ey i? liner Duchess of' Bedford at Halifax on, Saturday. April 4th, ;Their Excellencies and their children posed 'for their •first- Canadian -photograph.. ` . e'as •the ''waited inMthe "Writing Room'' -. ; .Showa :abav . . .Y .,:.. _• ... • sinister to of. the: Duchees of Bedford for the •Prime ; M set thein, ;the ,party from left to right is: Lady oyra Pontionb'y, The Earl' . of,.•Bessborougb,' the •,% Countess .of`.Bessborough and Viscount Duneannpri.` Fellow .passengers' on'.the'hner said the •Vice -regal party"took • part very democratically it' the ordinary shipboard�.life, His E cceilency•presiding at the•conceon', in, aid. of. Seamen's Charities .and..Visceunt;,Duncann sister . Lady. Moyra;, taking . their.." and`his •'13• year:• old __ ,,. . parts • on the. programme ,as •elocutionist and pian]e�t,•' respectively.' •• GOAT) MANNERS, LUBRICATING OIL OF • THE can be kept' contentedly gathering • nectar, ;arid not wasting time ••.in SOCIAL ORDER _lar g e pure s of honey will that if .14: ;slow: raising' the legal :mare _s-wari}iirig, . g. r.,. p , Condensed -.From the Del'ineatorz ,•suiieiior rice; we know toddy f' the � ' be obtained:' The Bee.Division ,o ,February' 31st �-b 'William Lyons the Knights of the Round Table Were. ridge , age in' the U:S is • Suggested t- ,rPie nary , , 3' ,•1' vel 'one of them;'by Miss Grace Abbott, ,.of -the .Fed Central.. EzperiinentalFarm. at: O Phelps, 'professor_ of English Lit- fun_cttbning, neat y„e y methods where- p " taws have • devised,YaleUnidersity. would be. in` faiL L?iid`eaneaili that Tetal Qhilden's Bareau -Miss A, : att: erature at. ra swarming ,can,he prevent- _ . studied devotion,, thee was, little re quoting ,experts,:notes the 1920':cen- by'natu 1 g.. the same time' al: - : o es 'eeially' ' s 'ect: fo .. women ., nut: little reasdn sus showed 1(3,388' married girls• in ed' • and : which • apt •Many • ' people• t day, .• p p r ', v ho '::were' fifteen lows . for controlled ` increase In the: those of the older generation, obser ” for it: The uniqueness' of Galahad the. United'` States . s or But= ,ring.everywhere the lack of '!urinal , d un- cons 7icuous; hot in .any, or :under et the time-ef ,their- mark..: number of colenieg,. •'Writes fma e h 1 Letin o._ . .°N..ew Se ' i in dress • social relations, an , . t The, census also • showed . 825.• d to—herr elders rude who neuea.,, me=n 1'ar, lYire` ries? e. 15' YEARS ''OF AGE `amount, you ar`e• .in'Yiuteli again tor' T- the law -says' 10 miles: ' ' For. the past. couple of years' Han- over has - had • rather a bad ' .name' ,amongst motor drivers, 'and•. D.urbam drivers have not.escaped the 'dragnet, :-On, one, occasion, a local 'merchant re-, ceived a. "slammons for; driving'. across, neater rate than anterseetipn.-at a g 10. ,�,','ites an -hour. 'He paid the fine rather thaw 'defend 'the Charge:" He could not 'de this . sugcesfulli. Speak-. • ing to :the Chronicle he said •' bis car was ,doing ' over the law limit, 'lint: the speedometer `.did loot -register the 15 miles an ,hour.: ' He would. audge.•it would -be ' soitiewlhehe between -12 and' 13',miles an: •hour::`This alone :would t _ " ` and he wouldn't lie nor - convict him, a t k'.e 'the time to. defend' the charge or the .sake of th,e fine. As a, result • ' he watches:• the speed when driving, t rough the awn; but•-does•-iwt motor .. that yak unless compelled. . This' ". "ear'. the town has `Started y ... ER out a ddubt, are Mil -sing' the gomng^ hard fora the little fellows. The town - of Barrie, for instance, has --five- chain groceries.. The small town merchant in our'opinion,, Willsurvive ifputs brains •and push) into ,his'- business:, • ries, ifyou are Y lar e : p of, ounce Ameucans o- •ria e speech, believe that ,:good_ ; manners_ . g 'roue ." Y i g , . p glen e areplenty of Galah td's i- t fifteenLvidowed"or-divorced... • d' rh m,��-.-� �....-- •.. , _ ...__ : _ ' d •'daY . g els . interestedr-C•_ B rGoo e a , shave vanished that young -men -ah -ih .-.• women} area rude ' ciit for it nor are they: aceoided, any. LLING .COUCH -GRASS.. ' • to, thosein authority, arid: rude •'• to Kf each other.• gor late fall tillage We must: be careful. not to. confuse Spring tillage the absence of elabbr%te formalities is not 'a satisfactory . means of: de.: with bed manners.'; In coniparing' our stroying quack or• `couch grass, ac age. .with that -of 50 years ago, the - most' apparent social •ni,an vP 7R1��'�tllE :cOrding to one in authority who' giyen three years'.'ebsetvetionto the wprk and ...who. declares' thignelifidely dependable, ...seaseri: Air', destroying quack: greas...by tillage. The .degree • • Replaced . by Comradeship ,,., 'The formal courtesy of man to; .woman has been replaced 'in the.20th .century by. ccinradeship. . " • • The' surest sign of intimacy is the absence :of •fornlali'ty. if a .inion is. walld-rig on the street 'overtakes a:. ' Oil' Mire-ca4nre:-'basis.: it `was ::estimated • again One of our citizens received wore whiskers, silk bats, And er, it almest certain triat they frOck coats; yet they 'were all yourig, have met hefote, • Intimate. friends and probAbly more generally 'given.. never . have le make conversation to dissipation than .college graduate unleSs they; :feel like it, ,Tenhyson ep are now, though that is something end Carlyle sat together one eveeing, that uannot' be accurately determined and never opened 'their months ex - College ' professOrs , in , thoie ,.days cept.to eXpel clouds of .tobacco striae'. agieed7that it was- the pleasantest: William- Dean . raft-it-tin.te- Cord that . on 'one occasion he and Mark' TWain travelled .sitle side, in ,the -train frcen Hartford . to _Nal:v 'York three. hours,' that neither of' them read anything and. neither .said • There• are: Ow '660, old• age' pension- ers in the , County of Huron, it. was revealed at a meeting' of the cOunty 'Since the- 'ACV came.into erce • have been' 733 applicatiens,1 of which number, 649 have .. been favorably. , passed Upon. In this time there have been 89 deaths. . At this i,veek's .meeting ;there were, 23, new; applicatioes, .and ,there ,Yvere .12 granted full, pension end six part. penaiqn. }be were laid over •for fur- ther Consideration. ()fie peasien haS Veteran 'whb eatne under the new. see-. tion reducing the 'age for War Vet-.• The 'monthly bill of. the board. was. 411,422.91.1 of which the cotitty.con- -tributed $2,288.58. • cultivation ..is _not „effective_in control ilurtThosow-But-a-large tiroportion_ -of- their _time was given neither to teaching nor to research in se ship, ,bat te the enforcement of dis- Today; in many' college enclosures the studepta are by no means form - 11 -arrayed arid it is not an unus- eccasional.and half-hearted stir- ring of the soil stimulatei the Weed's growth. The one-way disk Plow has been' found very effective in • quack grass elimination and his a law op- erating cost. NOTICE TO CREDITORS 7 nal Sight. to see a ptofessor in goi 4 jacket and knickers. But the rela- tions between students and rnemberP, of the faculty op, yery often en the, basis of intimate friendship. The ab- sence of fotinality on the surface is accompanied with real respect on both sides and With sincere affection. ThiP is certainly an •improvemeht. Lack, of Formality , , dollars in the bank draWing $20 a leges td a large extent runs -parallel to that .of the world outside; and 1 month eomewhere oh his' rounde. believe thet what is true of acAdemic 'This 'Wag the most 'oUtstanding tevi- , manners is largely true of city and dence of greed. How could an honl, village life in genera The lack of orable 'Man eign the declaration at- forreelity is balanced by an increase (teched Jo hia aPPlication while eon-. y be that the decrease in for - does not live in Port Rowan. Provi- sing "preciousness of time. In the •• The Port -Rowan News says: An. iespeetor of old age 'pension depot-. deute wae here last feeel1 He found one . mate who' had Seven thousand 'sion for:inspection: was Made in the 18th•.century, before: they had ahy tiniesaving devices, everybody' ap- pension law when it was passed by parently had leisure -leisure to. write the Ontario. legislature. Without, in- letters leisure for conversation, lei- speetion, frauds would Multlply. ,Old sure for sprolonged Politeness. Now' • • everybedy who. amounts to' anything age peesions heve come at e time is busy. We are impatient 4vith sup - of depitession, When they Are More erfluotis ,preliniiiiaries and" embroid- needed Om ever before. There are eries and wish, fis, the sayieg .is, to a score of old ' people in the coin- get d'own to brass tacks... . In. the Matter of the .5state 'of William Irwin, late itf the TownshiTt `of Ashfield in the County of Huron, • Farmer? deceased., Notice is hereby giVen that all persons haring any claims or' de-, • mends ,agaitst the late-, 'William h , who died on or about ' the 1939, at the Township •of Aslitield in the,-Cdunty df Heron, are' required . to send, by. pcist prepaid"or to deliver to the' nndersigned, Administrator of the, estate and effects of the . William Irwin, their elutes and ad- dresses end full" paiticulars in writ - jag oft their dahlia 'and statements et their accounts and the nature Of the aecuritie% if any, held by thorn, 'dub' Verified by affidavit. . Aed teke notice that after the said Acintinistrator will 'Proceed tit thet'eto, having regard only to• the " claims of Which he shall then have had initice„...and that the said Admit- ....,goistrator will not be liable for the - laid_itesets or any pelt thereof to anv „person of Whose elaihi Shall. This notice is given Pursuant-te- the statute iri*fhaf behalf: Dated at LtieltruitV, Ontario, ' this 1931, enmity who Would have had..e. hard " • u ort the proposition thet stroggle if the .pension hadn't come._ -FORIVIOSA FIRM ASSIGNS • merchants -of Formosa, have -made an autherised assignthent for the benefit .of their creditors. -A meeting • of the efeditors 'will be held at Owen Soiled en Friday, . when a permanent as- signee veilt-h appointed. This firm has done: ah extenCive business at Fornmeti for. some_ yeara, hut it is. said that the tXtenSion of Coo much credit bas involved theriOn financial difficulties. Mr. 'A. E. Wegerert, att- irig,as reeeiver tor the , creditors", is e;"11,,iyi'fig on the busitess in the mean-. tiVe.-1Viildmay Gazette. • The -..principle ,of :real- courtesy: as distingeished from • the enamel. • of increashig good nature and tolerance of:. crowds -with tWo notable. ex:Cep-. tiene; an infuriated :mob, which Os.. less intelligent. and more:cruel: thhn any';colleetisin of wild beasts; mid' . But in •general, 'the .ctowdi 'en their listening in the night .to electiori that there ere are: living .in the' United States today :343,000 women • and giGrls who 'were„ ander' fifteen , when married. The; mariageable age .var- ves,: in different states!. 'In' twelve states •girls ..may marry at , twelve and,'. boys at 'fourteen; in ' sixteen states boys,• ,must 'be eighteen and girls sixteen; the other states have variations, of these ages. Marriage under the :age of . majority is illegal he was stopped .by, khe'Hanover con- .in' most states yviiihout; the consent ' ' of . parents or ' guardians.: 'Miss ,Ab- stable and told he was doing 40. H'e . -admits he might 'have_ been •at 'the. Nott, listing arguments:. .sealer but denies. any'such speed as early: marriages, says full.bodily time; . moi, chalked up- against him . on, the maturity is' net •reach¢d for' many.as\ su_ morons. • well . gii`ls until eighteetr and t�qr boys -lin ,One of our citizens has verj''• i t twenty._ A very young girl who citizens he said that if .marries a man much older than her- put it, though araunf self. passes under tutelage of her 'local citizens want. to hang 'husband and frequently never ac • .'Hanover, knowing 'these; things,` let' quires 'ark, independent outlook 'and them . take it. It; is a long'"time since resourceifulness. A ,ehildlish cnnother the 'authorities of 'that town cow-• or.,a childish wife may be appealing rnenced,splitting. hairs over rates of she says, to the incurably romantic , speed, and the best way to keep out individual, but she ;is %unequdl to the. of trouble asbte ' vo d that f rued 'as burdens and responsibilities that : she much asp babo when car waso go through it, should carry: � `'\ __,i,,.. the steed limit prescribed PROPeiSAL.TO'TAX CAT thormighfares, seems. to me on the whole to be good-hurnored, tolerant and .enen kind. summons'. the other day for . doing 44 miles an hour inside'' the .corporation n to ;Durham. Ile' when driving tlii?ough declares. he ;might have' been 'doing' . -but .rather - :than take ,the time, 25, u sent the cheque, fQr $8. to' cover .the: assessment. He is just one. more who;. will ,gi' e'the town -a wide 'go by .un- .less he cannot get • out of it. When .e couple• --of. miles this side of town:: well by lavv. If the tWo cases which we ----- ' ' haVe quoted, and which are: the eic.r 'Miss Edith L.*Igarsh, of Clarks- periences •ef reputable Durham eitie . burg, advocates a tax on :cats as. a sells, are correct, we do.nat doubt - means or reducing •the number Of that thiso-titizen is right; stray felines. She would go further There is the other, side of the queer; ' ' Growth of Courtesy and have. intinicfPal regulationt that and, good .manners characteristic' this ' present •time-fer at - ought now eats shut uti at • night. From any' ec- to be, apparerit that I -believe thiS t:o .onomic'point of vieVe that any. source be. a: fatt-is born net . only' Of in- . for ' taxes ...is. acteptable;:th,e idea' tr,ay ereased - consideration', tor others but mars ef teddy and 'those, of ,50.. years tin. ;in any case is woald possibly' ago is that, then age arid' authority ievelve the municipal.. authorities in' course. a /certain lip .Service wilich has .nothing to de with thaindividual:' a cat catcher,. and thete, are ',some th e is an intreasing • ,im- who Say there are tee many now," er than the reverse, several. things wet. wheri the. individual. by, his own. ' Iderl ties- mind et eharacter • deserves It; and h h does ' deserve it, he receives it 'hi lh,e'roost gratifying form. 'But perhaps the „most striking, and ers shown by this generation ih corn= parison with foryner times : is con, selling aed' everYthing pertaining to. coranierciar life. ' Surely there has' never been any, period.. in history .where courtesy was so univereally regarded -as an Asset as it istoday. You s.might• raise the objection that this form of roertesy lie' •more sincere than th.e traditional palate eese of chivalry.' Ent if, in every, df suceesstil, man, that cerigililly iS An 'unmistakable . tribute to, its Altlieugh true courtesy • springs! from within, and is, often shown by poor people.. in the Ye; of ilf0, it really can be cultivated. It. has' its. origie in sincere ,consideraticin not only for the -right's but.,f or the happineas, of others; but even those whe feel this only •slightly yin 'feel mole when' they ,see hew grateful strangers are 'ler IitTre- 'faeling•it mare th'ey Will prac- tise it entil if becomes -a Wait.- - • Oon:a' Manners are lubricating.. oil of the social 'order; they. niake the • daily raund run with:less We. can be said. I ear simist, shaking his silver head sadly make the following contribution to ',triode= thotight: "The goring- people -Of thday l3aVe no manners at all: if this goes 66 - we shall relaese,'into barbarism. A Comparison, ' tut was not elaborate and formel isties...ef barbarism? When the -In- ditto Savages .rof North, Areerica dis- missed anything,‘ they had infinite time. They sat in solemn „;donelave passed the mediative pipe slowly a - Wend, and when one spfrke, no one in the cempany any More thought of- interrupting than we'„think le; terrupting the preacher in church. Compare a modern meeting of bank directors With. tornmittee of Iedian 'Periling from savages to so-crilled tesy of the lige 'Of chivalry was orily a thin veneer, barely . 'concealing a cotitempt.. We khow the rules tbat_gaine...The knight must pro- ieatly at any moment to risk big life for a danger ifrdiztress. Rey slight - /1h day of Apr est whim is Ins law. But although .Adlnilliatret4 With Abe rifest profound formal re, • The difference between a Amger end Th.e Old 'fashioned red Woolen lin- derskirt,is no more. An eXcharige ex.; plains Its pas s teht- -rect-dyt. to, ?poke lip- itiek and color the gasoline•redr- • What about the rats and micel 'If the numbers of cats •it legsene:i as would likely follow, impoting a tax Ot'l.;,4ein, .t•ould not the number ;of rep:Letts •fitcreaie? Then, besides .an official cat catcher, there would be an official rat and mOute catcher ap- pointed ,by by-law,for 'every municip- ality for. thes.e are the days when offices are ;being multiplied so rapidly one'. tan hardly - keep track of them. as inspectorship% and; taxing eats inspectorg all throUgli the province and, probably,"mOuse'"and rat • inspec- tors too. The Enterprise is oppobed to the taxaticm "of /elites. We are afraid Ave",army, of officials wonld•be increased in. consequence. There ire so reany inspectors who coinc. around nowsticlang their noses into peoples' private affairs that we. will el:•dtire -the cater:we ls of the fouicats on the fence .and t, e tib -pats on the roofs ratha, than -e "Mit Miss Ilarth!s,_ -tion to be considered as well. No me,- • torist hat any 'right to go through Hanover or any. other town af an ex- cessive 'rate of speed. If he doesAhe. should be Punished. Reckless driving cannot be condoned. There is. a vast difference, however,. -is stepping oft those who flagrantly 'break the law, driving a mile or ,two over:the -IiMit. SPEED CAUSED The coroners jury whieh, enqUired into the circurnitantes shr.roundirig ,the death ef lames Irwin Patterson, of 'riVerton, who died in the Goderieli .followinert-eir accident en the Elnewater Highway, said the ac:, • cident was due to °excessive speed." Patterson and his assistant on the road eaid.„.that when he mine ,aleng Patterson, was'on 'his fee, and made' the remark: "Too much !speed, 4. I • guess." Siriclair 'who was with P., -.4t';• terser: in the colite at the tiine of the wreek, Said that he knew' nothing abont the aceident. Ile waS asleep at the time, in fact, did not remember of anythinefrom the time they left Eitteardine until he regained con,- sciousness in the Goderieh. lie said that he considered Patterson careful drivel% Dr., W.- Martin* Who had examined' PattersOn'A.,body„._:_ttid ,Oiftt 'he had deubtetty lie bad died et 404 ss the • •