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The Lucknow Sentinel, 1931-07-16, Page 1pf •a •$2.09 mit YEAR IN ,ADVANCE; $:2.50 OTHERWISE LUCKNOW, D T.. 'THi R DAY JULY 16t4. 1951. . .n 1,.,. a,-e0PIES '5 CENTS • DENTIST Dr. R. L. Treleaven,: Lucknow. . Hours; 0-12 A.M. 1.3.0.-5 P. Al. • PHONE 53 X-RAY' WALL PAPER --A• full "line of -19$1 ,:;Wall:Paper•. on hand. Prices consi',der,. " ably 'down; for 1931.:1 am. also agent • fa .leading .jobhouses, R. 'J CAMERON. ; � • Decorator, Painter and; Graini -B01:74, - Lucknow . STORE FOR. RENT The" Store. until recentlyoccupied by Walker Store.-A good business location. 'Apply to•• R. J. Moore; Lucknow. • (30-4-tf.) NOTICE --I, am in ;a .position .. to 0.do all kinds of -Trucking, at-reason- able t reason able rates. Wilson Armstrong, Lucknow. LOCAL AND GENERAL. 1- , a Mrs. F. T.. Armstrong is spending ' a week with friends in Detroit,: Win.-Murdie • has' traded in his 1GIr. ear and. "is . now. driving a De . Soto ~"WANTED' - Gentleman : desires large, comfortabl'e',' furnished- room. • State terms=Apply at Sentinel Office' • "FOUND -On. Station ,street, 'a parcel of Dry Goods.' Owner mat have same by calling •• at Sentinel Office.:' • LONDON.'OPPORTUNITY $875. buys contents Rooming :house -Good, bay._Sydney' •Smythe, Market Lane,,; London. (16--77.-p.) .• TENDERS; .WANTED Tenders will be. received by . the undersigned- :up to the 25th of July for the painting.. of School' House No: Ashfield: Work ,to be. completed fy =Sept 1st:=Lowest• or an :z other tender-not_itc'�essa i*1y accepted. James 'harnby, Sec'y.-Treas., R. No, 3, Lucknow. (16 -1 -7 -Le.) • Local Orangemen •, Celebrate) At. Blyth The rain, which fell' almost contii • ually on `Monday,' July. '13th, altho • disagreeable, did not seetn to dampen the spirits of the great throng which -gathered in ,Blyth • to celebrate • the anniversary' of the. Battle' 'of 4the Boyne. / , .. According to; custom meinbers of at the -Lod e room. at 7.30 -"the morning sndChis-lr►dge war • well represented at the assembly, in many cares accompanied by their wives and families. ' •' Owing to the unfavorable weather • those who could be -accomodated, gathered in the Community Hall to hear, the speeches, the . special sneak- er of the day being Rev. F. C. Ward Whate. Other addresses were given by Rev. 'E. O. •Gallagher, .'- County chaplain of West . Bruce;; Rev. A. C. -Cooper,--County chaplain 6f -Perth. and. Mr. George Spotton, M.P. for North' Huron. . - On Sunday July 12th, at 3 P.M., North_Huron County Lodge attended Divine worship in Blyth with. "Rev. E. O. Gallagher conducting the sm..- vice. er=vice. • ., David' Horne is enjoying"a week's holiday; with 'leis grandparei0 at, Kingsville, _ : • ;Miss Eriola: Bus t ell lis -a� v3sitorr with Mr. -and Mrs. A. Peebles ,is► Wingham Mr: sand M.rs. Joseph._.Agnew spent a .fewi d'ay's this . week at their sunt- mer clottage.•. Mrs. Grace •Nichol of Chicago is visiting at the home 'of Mr. and .Mrs. P. MacMillan. • New Prints, Gingherns,' Voiles and Wash materials;' "MARKET''.. Luck a• ov Dept. . Store.. - 1oSs Farmer Bowl Pro�tnlnent Kin ing Tournament _ Was Splendid Success Dies At Holyrood ' -) Nr.'Joh n Ajmer Ackert,ert , a proa perous and highly -esteemed farmer and cattle- ;buyer of Kinloss Town. ship, following a lengthy„ il'iness, died at his. .home in Holyrood, on Monday morning, July 13th. �..ou neon which are in splendid s s ,... i,ckert had _been. in; poor• healti) g :4 - h ed^ ' aceellent acca did alf °and condition, prow de a :e Thy the pasi year -° and a . h , n ,. , dation for the 80 ;rinks which enter- yin , spite .of e>tpert� Medical: treatment; - . had_.:failed ,rapidly duringthe past ed the tourney. two ,,months'•'For, a• short tune he was 'T'he green which is -so-,vel•1-• sur--: `spits rounded by inaple shade trees'••was ;a pa -tient �--in"--the `-G�o'der..ich.,:.l#o p I,, , but for.' the last two 4w. eeks when re- made particularly attractive..at'; this time• by the profusion of flowers and c�overy •seemed° improbable, he � had .- ° been-. At his home, Several X-ray shrubs which are in bloom on the.. Plates had: been taken but as their east' side, "and by the many, . flags. failed to disclose the exact nature of which were draped around it. the trouble,. a ,post mortem was held . Pretty 'pieces of silverware -' were on, Monday morning '1St - Davison's•'given: for the severalprizes; rinks. funeral, parlors by,. Dr. • W. V. John- from Goderic°l being successful in ston, which revealed a growth in the winningthree of ":the six prizes aw- -lung,; which '•is 'a very rare : andun aided. : common:, trouble. In the 1st event Messrs. McQuaig.. The .d'eceased.,•was a•• son- of Mrs. and Robertson 'won. 'first prize--sil- Ackert• and the ' late , Mrs: ,'John Ackert.' well and • tree platters, when ,they He was •in` his 47th year, having been defeated Wm, • Powell and his' part - born, and raised; in Holyrood, and ,al-' ner of • Goderich,' who • received silver ways .took an. active, interest in the Ater '.pitchers as :second prize. In welfare : of : • this .-little , . country • com-;the second event a rink • from •Goder- niunity, where the loss of such ,a ich with .Mr. Hunt as skip,' won silver splendid, neighbor,' and, citizen, will •ereani and sugar ;sets; 2nd prize--sil- be keenly felt. Mr. Ackert' and his ver cake plates, •going ; to . Brussel' brother,. Mr.- :Ernie Ackert, have: for rink, with ``Mr. Grey •as"skip: In the a number .of years been jointly as- ',third event, • Mr: Wheeler: and. ', his sociated in ,extensive farmming in- this partner of Goderich, 'carried off first district and were. well-known cattle . prize -silver cream and; sugar • setts,' buyers:; Mr? Ackert was a faithful . with . Dr.,' Johnston and' 1V r. F. T. member of : lie Lucknow .'United 'Armstrong receiving silver bread Church for the .past, few years: `' trays . as second prize =the Twine=that-gives.• .--n,•�` yme,:of)91_5;, 1VIr °Ackert mar ry _ 6•a;0'ftu phis -_=s -_-- P ...__ .-- _.,.: __._ ..I___-___' -°--- •� no rouble . Wm. Murdie & Son.' rred Miss Eliza Elliott, daughter :of" • Officers ax•nd irerbers of the Luck- e lard e now•. Bowling Club were ,•well pleased with .the success of • the annual Scotch Doubles ,held on Thursday oi=. last week. The i.weather was :deal, for such 'an occasion • and the .numer • Miss Mary McIntosh, of `Windsor,. is. visiting with , •her, friend. MISS. Prances Thompson;, • IVi;r.• A: •. b� MacKenzie who has been: in ill health for some bine' v at• present confined 'to bed. Mr. 'George; Crozier of the Bank of Coininerce` staff, spent the ,week -end' :with his parents inWalkerton. -Mrs. Ernie Millson and .young. son Tire visiting with ,Mrs.; Millson's par ajits;,,Mr: and Mrs. John Joynt: • Gilt Edge' Brantford': Binder' Twine: Mr.. and. Mrs. G A. Siddallu'return- .Mrs. Elliott andthe, la 1r laliott ed from-Orillia..this' week,. where they spent, a. week with •Mr. and. Mrs. T. • • Special prices in Men'a Wotk cloth- ing . and shirts. "MARKET"T- Luck= now Dept. Store. • Mrs. 'Steele MacKenzie and child - . of_ ' London, ire Visiting at the the family,..his_ mother, two sisters of Huron Township. there arC two childretf in the family, a young seri, Jacek and on older daughter, Gwen- dolyn. Besides' the. immediate•members of home of Mr.' and 'Mrs.'• R. V..Mac- Kenzie.. , ac -Kenzie.:., Mrs. Roy McQ6illin' arid two child- ren, Roy and June, 'of Toronto; are visiting 'with Mr:• and ;.Mrs. ,Richer McQuillin. 'Miss ' Norma Treleaven has recent- ly accepted- the position as organist f the Pr esb' er ion' er o yt • d= ' •leadWe c oirwason h and is . �•� The 'funeral' service Glcureli; Glinten; >R nesday • in•the —Uriited • Chili -oh, Luck=" Miss Elsie Alton of Toronto, has. now, conducted . by the 'Rev. R. W. returned' to her home after spending ;Craw and .in :charge of Old Light. her holidays. with her cousin, Miss, Lodge,. A.F. & ;A.M'., 'of which the The, --refreshment . booth. Qn the arourtds. which, was •in charge of 'the Lady Bowlers, ' was very convenient for Troth bowlers and onlookers" and was well patronized. . e The Bread of • Healith The Bread S' of Health O R MOTTO IS' QUALITY AND S RVICB`' • IT •); ROLLS -- RASPBERRY TARTLETS• - •TUTI' F I ... RAISIN BREAD WALNUT CO9KIES RICH FRUIT CA E }CHOCOLA.TE MARSHMALLO,. CAKE OATMEAL COOKIES •CHELSEA ,*;BUNS COFFEE CAKES SH.EVERY.DAY eclal,t. (�! S e(�Ciil7 _.B•� . Phone..: .�4 Lucknow Former Lucknow Girl Dies. Following.Accident Mrs.. Beatrice • Fleet of Toronto,,,! died in Kingston General .Hospital on Saturday morning from injuries she received in a 'motor car accident' th'e'' previous: Thursday evening and which happened -near Crosby Village.: There were two , other .occupants : in the . car, George •Turner, of Cooksville, whowdied 'on Saturday night from= in- juries'•he received, and Archibald McMillan, Toronto,. who was. Asleep in • the rumble seat and .who escaped jninjured.. • :Mrs. Fleet - was before her Marriage, • Miss Beatrice . MacLeod, and folIowing.•the death of:' her par- ents, • lived with "the' late Mr: and 'Mrs. Norman Matheson in town.' She ,received her ,education 'in 'Lucknow Continuation School and later .went o "i' onto, to, wher`&-eie `had le positron' Toro as a: sten6grapher rHere she'mot--arid ' and' two brothers survive, .all of whom 'were present at the funeral. They'. are his mother, Mrs. John' Ack- 'ert of Regina; two sisters, Mrs. C. Boarding, • Regina, aiid ' ` Mrs.: R J. Harper.,. Leney,pask.; and two broth- ers, Mr. Ernie . Ackert of • Holyrood 'and Rev. T. H. Ackert of . Allenford: Ont. . . . 'Rostella • Mullin. late Mr.. Ackert had recently ,become Barn Near . Kinlough - Destroyed By Five -. • Fire of'an unknown .origin totally destroyed the 'barn on the piemiseq of Mr. Jack' Emerson, I2th concession of I{inloss, West 'of KinIough, . • .on Monday -morning. • ' Everything *as • apparently as us- ual when Mr: Emerson and his family set out for Blyth to attend the Or- ange celebration. Ile stopped for a -mow minutes on passing through thio Village and as word had been roceiv- ed at, the local telephone exchange he was informed, of the .unfortunate happening.' Ile immediately returned 'home to find.the building in a smoul- dering mass. , Prom' what.we gather,. neighbors •at a distance noticed the blaze, lint t the scene found the fir& on arrival a , to have made such headway that iit. was impossible ,to remove ' anything from the building. . We •understand that Mr. • Emmerson had completed • drawing in hay which will mean an added loss. ' Mr. arid Mrs. J.' C. Pratt and a • valued member. Interment . was in Mrs. Sheldon Miller from Brantford, Greenhill Cemetery. ' • were' week -end visitors. with Mr.' and " Mrs. Richard Webster. • , Sunday Evening Mr. Alex Murdie, accompanied by • .' - Band Concert Mr. Andrew' Thompson, 'motored . from Toronto- -on•.-Friday, returning The,ucltnow Citizen's -Band; under to the city On Saturday. the leadership'of Mr.. Schatte, gave, Mr.. and 11rs. Edward McQuillit, a splendid program of sacred: music and Messrs. Eddie and Evan McQuil= on Sunday evening. This •is the first lin spent the week -end with Mr, and loch entertainment. to. be, offered by, Mrs. Harold Dawson in Toronto. the present band and. -judging from • We are agents ' for Beatty Bros. the crowd of cars and peoiple which goods. • We have id stock, Hay Cars, blocked • £he 'corner it. was. well • re Forks, Slings and Ropes, , ceived and was an enjoyable hour of Wm. Murdie dc Sbn music.' A. temporary band stand'has Messrs. Alex Smith 'and Arthur been erected on the • corner opposite Andrew are attending the United'the Central•Garage and although the site and accomodation could be, im- Church summer -school which is being proved it seems to be the most suit - held: on Miramichi,. Bay 'near Birthday Anniversaries Ofi Long Time. tesidents 4 ' Sunday, ,.'July 112th; marked the birthday of tw.o -long time residents of f.ucknow, • Mrs. Alex Ross, . ,and Mn. Joseph Nixon, who reached, the 81st and 82nd milestone, respectively, • Onthat: memorable day. Mrs. Ross who is 81 years of. • n rile in. Du nv 1850, born , . s .Dor age . wa her maiden name ; `being, any nn Shelton. In 1868: she was married to Mr. Alexander .Ross, whose death!oc• cured last Decembdr.1,Mrs.' Ross is still quite bright and active and as usual attended the Anglican church, of which she is a faithful 'member, on Sunday morning. Mrs. Ross was extended' congratulations and . the good wishes of .a number of fziends• and, was fondly remembered in •recei- vilig' many beautiful flowers,- She -al- so: -received flowers and an:. approp- riate gift' from .her four daughters, Mrs. Locke and :Mrs. Bishop of De- troit, Mrs.. Fritzley of. Chesley, and Mr's.. T. W. Smith of Lucknow. • Mr. Joseph Nixon was born in Vaughan Township, north;of'Toron- to in 1849-82 years 'ego. Upon com- ing to Lucknow, 23 years ago he was employed fora time in the local fur- niture factory, In. 1880 he married Mary Champion who died several years ago. 'Since that time, Mr. Nixon has lived' alone.tHe. is quite active, enjoys working about in his . garden .and was in Blyth on Monday at..the'e Orange celebration. In the family -19t)WLERS WIN AT GODERICH fife- girls; five of Port able place for holding the mid -week band concerts. Mr. and Mrs. Finney and ,young, ,The Wednesday evening program • son are visiting at Brighton. During was 'cancelled and also the one next Mr.'Finney's Absence, Mr. R. Walters. Wednesday as -the local musicians of-..Seaforth is in charge at the local are attending Band Tattoos in neigh- I3ank:. of 'Commerce, boring towns. We . understand it is Mr: and 'Mrs. C. R. Nfeyers of the'• intention of the Band. to at' least Sandwich, were -week-end visitors continue the Sunday evening. program Sand , in the week that the Wednesday ev-` with Mr. and Mrs. R. H. 1VIcQii'11in., Miss 1Vfargaret McQuillin returned to, ening entertainment has necessarily Sandwich with them. to be, cancelled. • ., ,, . Mr. and 'Mrs. Howard '`Finlay and SUCCESSFUL NORMAL family of Winghain, Mr, Thomas H 'STUDENTS s Ford .of Ridgetown, Mr.. and, , Mrs. marr:e ' Mr., r'rank R. Fleet -Besides her husband, a young son, . Donald. survives, ' The funeral service was. held on. Monday from Mile's Funeral C ape Toronto,- interment "being in Mount .Pleasant' Cemetery: From : the Globe and; according' to the story eUir. McMillan, the party had left Ottawa early in the evening ASIIFIELD UNITED C Itacn• .._,.Annivershryy, servnies at El'•afce`s • a.:. ,Jul- .],9th _itev: C .•H. next, -Bund y, y i_.. -� Witt ns of •Stratford, .will lye De Witt Coven ,, "che'r for the day. Sertices ..... • , the preacher ... ,.... , erno'on at 2:30 P.M., Evening 7.30 Aft , P Boar Moet n'�' atI aekett'9 on ueaday, qly VA, at 8 P.M. • . . driving in a lightroadster, with the' top .down, Mr, -McMillan drove until they reached' Smiths Falls,. and Mrs. Fleet then took over the, wheel, Mc- Millan getting'1 into the rumble seat to sleep. He recalled nothing further found.. "d• u ' u •an woke e p un � �° tai. -11 on its. side in . the ditch and Fleet and Tu net ' pinned under the running board. • The accident -.happened on a curve and Mr, McMillan thinks that the car was • travelling at, a good rate- of Speed.. Mrs.' Fleet, made the 'corner all right, but lost control of, the car, which ran on to the shoulder of the highway, and then into the ditch, #O.r.. Weddings Anniversaries Birthdays Graduations & all other occasions ARE HERE IN ,ABUNDAr4CE Alwa,ys prpetki.fig New CALL ' and bring ' your _Gift:_P mblems with you. Armstrong Jeweller u' . ANGLICAN CHURCH' PICNIC HELD AT POINT CLARK The annual churchand Sunday he car I<school picnic of St. Peter.'s• Anglican 1 Mrs: church, was held' 'on •Thursday after , where. it. turned over twice. .After the accident; the car took . ;fire and, was . destroYed. _ Mr. McMillan aitrib-. utes his escape to the fact that he was lying low in the .rumble seat: When the car stopped rolling, 'it • was lying' on its side, with Mrs. Fleet and Turner under the running-board.:Mc- Millan crawled; out and ryas success-• ful in getting the two persons free of the car before it caught fire: Both a vere,,.rushed:.._to the. Kingston hospi- tal. Mrs. Fleet's, brother, , from Ot- taw*, arrived yesterday'. morning and took .charge of his sister's body. Re- latives of Mr: '„'Turner took his 'body to' his late home in Cooksvilfe. C. Guest Collins and two daughters and Mr.:Ed. Collitis of Bervie, were Sun- Normal school results were rib- ......---,t- day, tray visitors -with Mr; and Mrs. W.J. dished on Tuesday and in the lengthy Todd. list we notice the names of several •Barber of Cran local students. Katherine 13• Mac - Mr. and Mrs. Will Kenzie, Mnlco1m C, Watson,. Writ. A. brook, B. C., have•• been visiting with Henderson and Donald A. Grant,- of n the latteeomothe.r, Mrs, N. L. Camp - Toronto, (formerly of the •village). bell. Mr. Barber' returns West today were granted ,interim first class cer- while Mrs. Barber ao'd her two tificates. Clara I. MacDonald, Loch daughters, Lorna and Dorothy 'will Spend were 4 boys and w g . . whom are still living, •Fied and Hairy A rink of local howlers composed of the village; • Jim in Detroit,• Joe pf Messrs. Howard Anew, Robert near London and Mrs. Plowright of' Rae, Joseph ,Agnew ' aild Wellington Oshawa. . McCoy (skip) .was successful •in- winning 2nd prize. at„ the annual noon of last' week' • at Point 'Clark:. The day ,was fine and.. warm and a large turnout of the congregtion took. advantage: of the' opportunity of spending . a pleasant' time , by the' lake. There were races•for the young and old with suitable prizes ; for,. the winner of each event. Softball games ; and bathing interested many of the' picnickers:.upper; which is always, an important feature. of such„ an out- ing, was then served,•there being the" usual good- things • to -.-eat'.. and alga,. • an ample `serving of ice cream. alsh and'Charles W McQuillin, St. few weeks in the •East. Belens, were granted inter'hil 'second • class, certificates: NAMES O1VtITTED We have.le,arn ed= of -two ._ :names. were om'itt I itt. tli* Lucknow Which .. , trance results ' pub ished. last week: en �. Johnston• of. the 10th ''conces- Irene. With Sion, Finless,, passed with''hronors••and Lloyd Malan of 2nd conuessit it alio passed, RESUME REGULAR MEETI NGS ' Goderich bowling: tournament held on last Wednesday of last week. This The July meeting of the Lucknow rink bad four wins with a plus of 1.6. Jr. Farmers and Jr. Institute will be The prizes n ere • linen lunch sets. held in- the ,Town Hall; Friday, 'July 17th, :beginning' at 8:30 sharp. Mrst ATTENDING GRAND LODGE • Crozier, prelident, of . South Bruce is expected to address the' Mr. ,and MIs; Geo. T. Aitchison, Pchison, ,., Juiior Institute: The Roll Call. will Mr: and 'Mrs. Ed. Hodgins, Dr: aek be'•"A summer dish for 'bot weather, Mrs. W. V Johnston; and Mr. Ja a and .how to nuke it; Mr..Forsythe, the T, '0uaig went to Windsor on' Tues - Agricultural. -representative will ° give an' illustrated address- and Messrs. Win. Andrew and .Peter Watson will give short speeches on power farming. As this is the first regular,meet• ing of the year, we would like, to remind the imempers-the fees are. now due: Girls are asked to„ bring sand - wishes. 'Au those 'interested are cord- ially invited 'to attend. nd- the B uee_- County-= Rural Picnic in PortElgn'8n` Frklay 24th. The girl's softball el1'an- July . ._ i 1 be decided when Luck - ns now w i ,, now and Malcolm - deet at 10 ANC that raritint .. y;. MAILING LIST CORRECTED ' This .week• weft ave_:correet'e?i, ou.. mailing list and. subscribers are ask- ed to look'iat the date en your little •.' and. in case of an error, to.inform this office so that any',mistakes may be corrected.. a� X°spa +"'��a•' LAKE HURON LEVEL • LOWEST IN HISTORY A report ..front the.Department o£' Marine, Ottawa, on the water . levels of .the Great Lakes, during June ,gives the level of Lake Huron ;as 23%, cies' lower than in June 1930, and 19% inches • lower, than the average' • level o€ June for the, past. 71 years. • The beach at Point Clarke, espec- iall on the south side of the point where the water is particularly .shal- low, is possibly one of. the' places along Lake' Huron's shores where this lowering of the lake leve most noticeable. The water has ceded At )east 50 feet .. fro year's shore -line, and as left a reeky and unattra is re- , last uit has - ve •beach. Bargain -Women's Pu -re ' Thread Silk Hose, All Colors -Full' . Fashion' at $1.00, "MARKET” Lucknow Dept. Store,.I • .WOME S' INSTITUTE .MEETING he J _I- meetingand annual pic- u y nic of the Womens' Institute ; was held at the home of Mrs. C. Steward. /. day; where the gentlemen, will attend Following, the .usual opening exer- the Masonic Grand Lodge ' which cises conducted by the'president, Mrs. meet's ori Wednesday in the Patter= w. G. Andrew, there :was- a short son Collegiate auditorium: business session, at the close of which the Roll call was answered by, Games PITRCHASES I,IMUUSINE HEARSE ' we used to Play. Readings. contribu- -. , • ted by Miss .Armstrong bf Chatham 'Mr. Wm. Davison has brought his were much appreciated and ;enjoyed. e uipment up •; to the minute by the There was a splendid -Program ` of equipment addition of a modern limniislne• contests and races in . which old and' - :hear se and ambulance combined. De- young heartily joined. Refreshment F: a �. a -_ ole of thanks ex- 1 y was `made on �ues�"ay, the were- served' and" a v rver , '� s *lilt on a Chr sler tended to Mrs. Steward for the user • body, wile -h was . y i, cona'truction ofher home. 'The` singing of the chassis; -has been, linden h r Leif __ for' the past 'month being '6uitt' fly the' Maple • Leaf brothglit a pleiisant • - p• 3% 1104 0) a eio'pet Ogmlestier i'al Body Builders of Guelph, .w'..•_J 4.