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The Lucknow Sentinel, 1930-12-11, Page 5as • !r 't`A8 LUC :NOW P ` I ` DAY, D bill, 1936 • PLAN TO ATTEND r bSpecial �..e S c� ...'TWo- Seep Make ting Course, ,Ts be Heid, ret the. Parish Hall Dungannon, Ont. December 17th and ,18th, 1930 The Speakers are JAS. A. TELFER it W. 3.'HOWARD - of the:: Division; Dominion Live Stock Branch ax ' 10;04 o'clock in the .morn and at 2.00 o'clock in:•'the afternoon. COVRSE HELD UNDER :THE DIRECTION OF f' Ontario De artme :: -of A k u tura p ret � �. e ; Huron County Branch, Clinton, Oht. SOUTH, KI NLOSS The *3LS. met in the • church On Wednesday, Dec.. 3rd. • The; meeting. Opened by ainging hyitsn 78, and the, President, Mss: A- ! Sutherland ; led in prayer. Miss S. McKenzie .teed the ,Scripture raiding. .Theminutes Of the last meeting, were .read by the See'y. Mrs. A. Graham and the. Treas. report by the treaSuree, Mrs; D. Gra-. bans.M I5. L. 1 icIvor' read a paper- on aperon the "Need of Prayer," after which several of the ladies led in Prayer.. pat of the Study Book was read by Mia: W. MacDonald.Mrs. D. MacKin- non gave setae hints for our program for the coming year. Reports for the past year by the different secretaries. were. read, and were very encourages. ing_ The officers for the coining year were re-elected. Mrs. D. MacKinnon was. appointed Home Helper's See'y., • and.. Mrs W. MseDonald,'` Life Mem- bership Sec'y.. Hymn . 718, was sung and: Mins A. MacKay closed . the .Meet- ing .with Prayer_—Press Secy. ' WOWS COMrENSATION STATEMENT There was a considerable decrease in number of accidents' reported to the Workmen's Compensation Board of Ontario during the month.. of Nov- ember; there,, being 4,708 accident* r as. tampered with 5,758 during ' October, and 7,006 during November a year ago: The fatal accidents numbered '38, au amt 44 last November. ' The total benefits awarded daring November amounted to '$592,582.96, ;496,144.87 of which avers foo compere-. satirize and.. $94,438:0.9' for medical aid. To'dafe.this year there have been 64,573 accidents reported, as compar- ed with 80.815 for the same period!' last year and the, total awards for cion and medical aid amount to $6,79%286,22, as against $7,343,- 434.69, for the corseapoaring period of 1929: MOIST HAD TO PAY . FOR. CATTLE DAMAGE The paisley Advocate had the fol- lowing: In Di isien Const here on Wednesday hist Judge ' Owens ;gave judgement for $60, in favor :of J. W, • Brown, who "Sued Allen N. Cameron of London,for that amount as dam ages for theloss on cattle killed =red injured when his motor car crashed into a herd that Mr. Brown was driving along the road at the C. N.R. station on the Sth of May last. One animal was kilted and another • had a leg broken and Fuad to be de- shro The defendant in the action not stoat irs court- , ourt. ,1I THE ROMAI CE`OF SILVER ISLET ' (Toronto Mail and. Empire) Ode of the roinances of mining he rersIIed by the • recent death' of Cap- tali James W. Cross, at, the' age of eighty-seven, at ' his home en !Silver Islet;' near Port Arthur. • By some freak of, nature the ,. richest deposit of silver in Canada was placed on. rocky islet peeping above the waters of. Lake Superior, and :there it • was' d'is'covered in '1846. Little, however was, done; to; 'develop it until 1869, when a company set vigorously to work and operated • the mine until 1881- Among-thoseewho went there to ,,work' in 1870 was Mr.. Cross, who was born in Halton :county and serv- ed apprenticeship ,as millwright' at Paisley, in Bruce county: 'As a build- e'r .he was given chargeof a gang of men constriieiing cribsto keep the water- Brach from the silver . mine and' to enable its extent to be enlarged.. The area of the islet ' was only about forty by 'seventy feet and if rose scarcely four feet;above Lake Super- ior at its higest point. By means of a criibwork the area'was . extended to a little over 'three' acres. Of he op- erations of the mine Captain Gross• saidthat in one month at its best it produced a total of $360;000 in 'FOURTH Coni., KINLOss Martin h9 ln• To the U.F:'rW ell there. McDougall is few days. \eMurchy is sister . Bussell St. '. ohn'a operation. aelfmuon (6th rel sale last evening was s home of` fir. n their friends wing. for ' ..the awing address G'., M,3itin presented Robb . 'cling of ., regret sir clepartare pass werpahxe. ger and -this milestone in greatly missed were oliva hboriy ratan pilled. But liipley's gain, your new ends You carry wishes of you; health accept urinate: value, of remembrance g us. We are while you are vIL'Iliity you away, but easionatly enjoying fife, your new hour half of, your actin, anOr: Th Mrs. It, . Toronto this week attending U.F.W.O. Con- vention . being h Mr. Clair home from Guelph for a Miss Mary. M at •the home of her Hou- ston, who is in Hospital; Toronto for an • Mr. Dan MCon.)'had 'a very success} week. A pleasant pent ,list Friday at the and Mrs. Win. Robb, ;wheends sand' neighbors met say gond bye before • leait mew, home.. The foil 'was, read, by . Mr. 'R. ail!' Mrs Jno. Thompson the chairs To Mr, and. Mrs Dear }Friends: Itis With feeling 'that we learn of yo from, out 'midst, As year$, that time brings changes change is lint another' your lives You• will be : among' Us, as'you _both yn ready ro help in a neig manner When-.. i ever occasionwhat is our doss will .' heand as You go to home' and among clew' fri • with you the best your' - old neighbors for' yo and happiness. ,We ask you'tothese 'chairs' not for their" in but as a slight token ' " ce of days spent ainon•pleased• °to know that ''leaving. this immediate" are not going so far that' we may see you oe ,and hope you go on .the full est 'extent in e. Signed 1 on: be neigh- bors—R. G '.M ompson- HYDRO FOR BRUCE PEN1WSLTLA The announcement that the initial step toward the extension of - Hydro power into the Bruce peninsula have been taken that there is a po siibility that the electric energy from Eugen- ia and Niagara will be flowing over the wires into that section inside of the next year will be read with much The people of the Brace ,peninsala. are wide awake to thegreat benefits silver and that altogether a total of „ to be derived . from the inauguration about $3,500,000 was taken out, at of the Hydro system and they .are to a cost which he estimated at $1,500, be congratulated on the progressive - 000. On the mainland a thriving ness they are. showing. Lion's .'Head town of. six hunted . people was is a thriving village on the west side built up, the .largest' and most pros- of" Georgian Bay. •It has progressive perosis in the district. After the mine merchants wlio realize that the tom - closed in 1884, Captain Cross, remain- ing of this ,power will ,mean much' to ed as superintendent of the property "theni, even though they . are getting and Mater took charge of the lights in aid of navigation. He always held to a belief that Silver Islet has plen- ty of pay ore and that it would not stores, their homes and their streets, be &fficullt to ,psi ip out the shafte; that the farmers in the country sur- for it was not what is known ata rounding willbe l ble to ' hook up wet 'mine. Several tines • there • have with the system, and they will re - been report that operations would ceive all the benefits that people in be resumed, bet. nothing . was done. less remote Places enjoy. Captain. Cross was. one of the few t The introduction of Hydro power survivors of active operations at/ this,into the . Bruce peninsula will, mean famous. silver imine. a great deal, not only to the people power from a small private plant in the neighborhood. It will mean; that they will be cable to light up their who ;reside there, but it will also be utilized to some extent by those who own summer cottages, and will be a ` real boon to everyone: With- Hydro the Bruce peninsula will not be look- ed upon as a far away barren, waste where- wild animals- roam • at large and which many people decline' to remain in after dark, but it -will take its place with the other parts of . On- tario which enjoy its many -advan- tages. ,, TOE SHEEP -KILLING . DOGS We are making the owners'of welt 'behaved, usefut dogs pay for the mis- erable . depreiatigtns'' of the i I -bred curs whose owners are neglecting ail responsiibitty and often the require- ments of the dog law. •Compensation should be paid, of course,; but the investigation should go on until the guilty dogs have been- apprehended and their owners obliged to make good the loss_. Then -there will be few- er sheep -killers and more good dogs. --Farmer's Adv rite_ Gasoline weighs about 6 pounds So the ,gallon. The more. gasoline in. the tank, the more ballast for the ear. . British Badminton Team ..� I ere ars the IDitett 3ladituetol l eaperta who . are ttItulnig , frbsa east tit Coantr to *Wanda tient peawsuf again.* the best• Canada cairn beer. They tlitatrat Canadian ,.Faceliner DachasAtha end. piily In t iwa, hove Si"JWinn%,, Cekett, Iromeyst,1 roil a, dost ntoei, . ?Ottani PrafftWit ,14.11011 NIA will oil lttet Sehtt Jo oa ••1 the return trill about the middle of Decennbet They ate. travellin aeras, the Diketnion •ny Canadian natio.. Nichols, Miler E. A. When pp'reilideet Quebee Bad- ' • Asiabti;Ittio .. J. . Die'vfIait,-Sir George Thomas. , ch piakei up send amplified by the HNTI+ED CH'lil'itCH . W: "s. The December meeting of . the W. C L'e�cle>goirr United . Chm!ch vara held on Wednesday, December 3rd, in the schoolroom of the church. Tber ist Vice president, Mrs; W. P. Reed, presided: The' meeting opened by singing .hymn 295 followed by prayer by Mrs, 'Ft. "Hodgins, atter wiiich the - Rath use esion wee read by The minutes of they ev. livens meeting- were. read and -140044. The reports from the different officers showed activity ` in a11. departnneente The financial statement • is not'yet complete owing tol the feet'thatsome contnl►ntoro have•not•ss yet donated their full offering. It" being .our sa- nual meeting the. electiop of officers.: WO place: as follows: President—ldrs. • Ma4Callum: ; • 1st Vee President—Mr& W P. Reed:. Honorary President -= Mrs.. W. A. Jo ern, Mrs Jno Batton, . jade Joynt j Recording Sec"S-=Mrs: ton: Corresponding See'y.—Mrs: W- T. Burgs and'Mrs.'.O.,Johnston: L. MacKenzie:Sec'y. Treas.—Mrs. sionary_ Monthly—Mrs N.D. Mac- Kenzie Supply Com:—Airs. W. Mur - die and Mrs. • G. Greer: Sick Com.— Miss MaI1ouigh and Mae' Stathers: Associate Helpers See'y -Mrs. S. Rothwell:. Literatt{e; Seely. — Mrs. MacCallum. A hearty all sincere vote of thanks; was tendered . Mrs. MacCallum, for her un g :efforts and" thought for the. W•during .the past` year: The meeting. closed by repeating the Lord's Prayer in union.—Cor. See'y. LANGSIDE Mr. and; Mrs, Lloyd' Stein, returned on'. Thursday last to .their • home in Ashfield,' after having spent` a wiiek at the latter's home here." Miss Laura and Mr. Wallace Corm Spent Tuesday; evening with 'Mr. and 1 Mrs. George ,15ffm. y Miss. Grace and Mr. Jim' Richard lay . teacher... S S. Ne- 9, Friday of son'and 'Miss Laura Conn spent Fri- ernoon, Dec 19th,"3'IissOlive And- day evening at. the home of lir. and er on, teacher: Crewe - concert Mon, day- evening, Dec. 22nd, Miss Olive ]Viva_ a:.. WadeL, Mr- Elliott Fells spent Thursday evening with Mr: and Mrs_ J. Rich. ,- LITTER I11T. Lima . CAEBIEIRS THE. DEMAND SHOULD BE FOR 'DEPENDABLE LONG CONTINUED SERVICE AND SAFETY, TOGETHER WITH EASE OF OPERATION AND CONVENIENCE, AS THESE FEATURES ARE ESSENT:tAL. STUDY. CAREFULLY THE:CONSTKUC1ION AND.J)ESIGN THEN CONSIDER •THE FACTORY WH1CH MAKES THE CAR • RIRR, AND • THE REPUTATION :.I3' HAS FOR QUALITY AND SQUARE DEALING: WITH THE• . VERTEBRAE SWINGING TRACK ..HINGE, THE' TRACK CAN BE SWUNG AIto ' • Ui�I1 AT ' . RIGHT ANGLES TO THE:T1jA+CK INSl1 I3: THE BARN,, IT. USES A DOUBLE BEADED STEEL TR -ACK WHICH' IS THE STRONG- ' LITTER CARRIER TRACK• USED, COMPARE IT WITH: ORD,tNARE SIDE HUNG TRACKS. LOUDEN •SWITCHES ARE THE 'S11{O11�GEST, W AND" EASIEST OPERATED AND . ALTO . GE'THEQ. Tl MOST .SATISFAt RY USED ON ANY' UTTER '. r gieRtp;B,: FOR 'SALE BY: • G ANDR�EVV rMAFEKING Mr. os. Anderson attended Coen- ty :Co en in Goderich' hist' week. Mrs. Isaac ; Cranston; Sr., has been. confined to bed.for some time, due • to a `general breakdown of health: ' CHRISTMAS TREE . TRADE IN CANADA Under title of The..Christmas Tree. Trade in Canada; the Forest.Service` of the Department of the .Interior • Mrs. Wm., Blake and little: grand- .at,.Ottawa has a. pamphlet" dt�aling with the subject of the.annual har- son Howard $lake; .area recovering N. from their" illness. vest of coniferous rices=pine, spruce M r. John Cook who bas been under' and cedar: for use at Chri as the Dr's."' care is improving slowly. The. •aim of .the pamphlet is to pre- Our Local school. teachers are hold- a viev")point of the practical forester on . certain phases of the al mg their school concerts on .the fol- lowing dates—Dungannon School con;de antd it is of pstif filar interest. cert in the Parish Hall, Wednesday at time of the° year schen cion - c s 1e Attention -is being' given to evening, 'Dec_ 17: Messrs,. Palmer Kilpatrick .and Russel Scott,. teachers. the matter rot decoration of the fes- 4th Con.; Ashfield concert, Friday tine, season.: evening, .Dec. 19,: Miss Margaret `Fin- Minas trees ares `tile main, - .secured from sites of three kinds. The best trees for the ;purpose- are epen-grown, with many sturdy,. bran- ches .usually seedlings on old des. adjoining .forests. ` The supply may also come from lands'being cleared for farming or; finally,'from the na- . aural 'forest, tile: plantation; or the woodlot. It i t evident that ,there 'can' be no objection to utiairing • trees- from old pastures or .from, clearing operations: In the first case the' tree's are detri- mental to the Pasture and, owing'. to the , many knots unsuitable. for lufli- ser.. In the 'second, failing their sale with Mr. -and .Mrs. S.' J. trici . l:for. Christmas' festivities, they world. Mrs. Thos. Anderson is *lbw her Mother Mrs. P. Reed in • Lucknow this week. . The subject, "lsesolved that travel is .'of more educational `value than reading, recently deimted in Blake League, was wen by Mise Margaret Finlay and Mr. ail .Johnston, who • upheld : the ' affirmative. Miss . Olive Kilpatrick and Mr. Harold Webster put up. a strong defence for• the neg= ative. Rev. and' Mrs. Tavenet', an4 Mrs. •H. Horton were judges., Atter °the debate a :social. hour was '.spent and refreshments served, making al-' together a: plemswit . and pzaiit'abie evening- • . 1 Mrs. Elwood Barbour, Kenneth and Helen returned to their home at For- dyce, after spending a few, days with Mr. and. Mrs. H. Pettypieee. Word has been received here ' that Mr., Palmer Pettypiece wham we men- tioned before "ftiaving had his arm amputated in an accident, has been given a jab as night watchman and telephone operator. He is purchasing an artificial arm as.Doctors think there is enough of tie ypper. arm to aid in its usage.' Mr. and Mrs. Jim Mcinaes of Cul- ross visited en Sunday with Mr. and Mrs D. 'aquae'. e Mr. and Mrs. John Richardson, vis- ited on Sunday With Mr. and . Mrs. George Ha=leness. Mis_ Grace ;'Richardson, Laura Conn and Edna Weddl spent Satur- day atur day 'night with .Mrs. V. Emerson. Mr. and Mics. George Tiffin, Mr. and Mrs:' Orville 'Tiffin, . Dan and Joe,.. 'spent Sunday with. Mr. and Mrs. Wes-' ley. Tulin- ' Mr. and Mrs. Ebner Tiffin, Billie KINGSBRIDGE and. Jackie,, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs: Jack MacMillan. Mr. Percy' McCarathy a Detroit. is visiting friends here at present_ list• Mrs. John MacMillan for a. few : Mee- B. Bowler and Mrs. M. Owens • from Alpena, Mich., are visiting their brothers and sisters here fora couple of weeks. ' Miss Della Gamine is visiting friends in Teeswater and Hanover. Miss Marie Hogan went to Hamil ton where she iiiteiids to spend -.the winter 'months. 'v Kilpatrick teacher: Nile ';School . con- cert TSnesday afternoon, Dee. 23rd, Thee Grace Blake, teacher - Blake .S inday School concert and. Christmas tree. • will be field in the Blake Hall on Tuesday evening, Dec- 23. As. visual a good proem is in course of preparation, including .mm�- bers from Belfast and Cherry Grove School program. 1lfias' Elizabeth Trelersven of Dun- gannon spent a' few days recently Miss Etta Wade' has gone to as - The ladies of the community' . are reminded that the Institute meeting for December, will be hell this Fri- day evening in the Institute ' Hall. All are cordially invited. • The Institute packed a Large bale and sent it to Northern Ontario to, rele?re those in need. Winter Wheat WANTED at Lucknow Flour Mills Treleaven W.E.r SPIDER: M tE»'q RADIO TROUBLE' Radio fits* G derich were great- ly annoyed recently by a Iocal dis- turbmnce which ' rendered• nearly all the receiving sets in toter' users as they would produce only noise 'of a disagreeable :kind. Local radio deal- ers along with the Hydro light coin- 'mi-sioner spent'. a glitter of days en- deavoi'ing to locate the cause cif'. the distmrban �e, and fiery discovered that. it, was due to cobwebs which had been woven in a street ' light' sec- ket The web `permitted thee strong street light curren. to discharge si certain amount of Brent into the Froin left to right they areD C Hume„ R. C F air si ig the broadcast,of 'a noise • M White, R.'L. Condye, editor . Canadian 'LAW* radio receiving seta, effectively drown- 'Teams suit Ba tea. M'aguae a nd 1. & t irk, ice. .. ,crud • SCHOOL. RFJ'O TS he cut and either burnt or leftto create a fire .hazard. It is only in the case ,of'tines from the third site that there can be any. objection to this'teaisc and this can be surmounted by intelligent Selec- tion of the trees removed.: . Of the . . total number of seedling trees on any acre, only abo it 25.5 per cent (and o€ten:Jess) . reach maturity. The rest are crowded out by their lustier nei- ghbours in the battle for food, mois- ture, and light- Experience will in- dicate in ample time those individ- uals in a crop of young trees ,�th,�a-Lt nature wily eventually eliminate hey . assay be culled out and''T :an interim disrideied thus realized on the forested arm Not only does a revenue' result from this thinning but the trees that are left to mature benefit by, the les- sened. campetition.. . Two practices are tobe condemned First, the felling , of mature . trees from which ally the' top is -removed for Christmas tree nee, and, seeond,- the Wholesale, indiscriminate. backing down of yob growth; the trees that are marketable being afterwards se- lected, ,while the remainder are left too Was'. The pamphlet, which may,. be se - aired 'upon applications to the Forest ' s. s. . No. 1G. Crewe . • • Service,.. points out in con=clusion that Vth Cissas-Terin work. and Glia- an area a ninety-six square pule turns tests in Br. hist,., Geog., Agric-, pernemently and entirely devoted to • .s ritb_, Fr., Latin, and Mg_ t the grilling of Christos tis would Colin 'Crozier -70' :. Anna redo- take of ' an annual har-est of son -64%. ie ,000 ties a number consider- , Sr. TV ably in excess of the p `esent cut. ^ Alex Gauley-63: M. W. 31 %. Beth McConnell -1-49: M. W. 50. What Was She Hollering About Jr. I': Harty Swan --63: M- W. i13.. . 'The -celebrated soprano, was iii• the • Beatrice rereleavea-�=�63: M. W. ?o j` middle of her Solo when' little John Lorne Hasty -554: M. W. 85. 1'r said to .his mother, referring to Benson Shackleton -50: Id: W. ,60.. .1the donductor of ti a orchestra: °191'hy Wim :Watt --40. 1i_' W. 41. i does the man hit at the woman with the stiek" "He is not hitting 'at her," replied the mother_ ,"Keep quiet" "-Well , then, what , she holieriti' so for?" , Jr. 'III • Tommy Culbert -72: 11..W. 73. , Violet Culbert ---6 ': M. W. "61. Iona Swa3i: M. W.. 6*1. Regie Gauley-53: M. W. 27. . 11 Kenneth +umy X770: 3L W. i4. Cecilia, Watt --66: ItAci. 40, 4 f {ll Anna i Bert -70: M. W. 85 - Pee -Lorena- Pee -Lorena- Crozier +Q4-. Ronald Treleaven 68: Allen Glailey 63. , Mr W.—memory Werk tests (ems. turd kept "tog/stop. tp lielrektV'44, ralailktdckg e • es! Js,