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The Lucknow Sentinel, 1920-04-01, Page 1.• • 4 •••••••••••••11...........-..,•••••••••••.........111•11111111Cir ..INIM•!•••Cfr- $1.S0 PER YEAR IN ADVANCE; $2O1 OTHERWISE. -0 I e.11/C t 1. A ND GENER Mrs. Pritchard is up from Toronto visiting with Lucknow friends. Mrs. A. P. Stewart and daughter,. Jean, sntnt ;the past week in, Tor- onto. Wm. Smeltzer is back to Luck - .now after puttings in tivo successful ye;irs farming in Atberta. Mr. 'W. M. Stewart, -ot .1114;Au1ey, all..0,111, •the past -creek wait -his Mr. A. P. Stewart. Sten ts, flour, and 3 good makes of etlop for lieg feed in on hand. A. R. Finlyason. Mr. Clarence Fraser left last Tues- day morning fpr Loreburn, Sask.,. where, he is engaged with Mr. J. A. MacLean.. Mr. Harold Freetnan is home from Keriora for a short vacation. He haz-.- a position in one of 'the big - flour mills in the northern, town. LOST -on the road :,between StAl Augustine and &liens on March 31, a tire chaine, finder please report to F. Eaton, •Marble Works, Luck - now. -p All kinds 'grass and Clover seed on hand only agent in these parts for Canadian Albotrea strain yeflOw .,blossom sweet clover. A. R. Finlayson. Mr. Tom. Webster is, up from De-. troit to spend a few Weeks with rel- atives and friends here. He re- ports great business activity at. De- troit. . Unloading a ar of Bulk salt (clean) on Thursday Saturday and Monday, 0). 60cts per cwt in Your sacks. G. T. R. Station. . A. 11. Finlayson. James Clarkson, of iv, near Para- mount, 'has sold his farm to, Wm. Mackenzie, of Lucknow, and will re- tire from farming. He. is having an auction' sale on Apr. 8th. • Mr. -Michael Alton, Who has been in the West for a number of years ,near Westlock, 'Alta., has come east for the summer, and is visiting with his _brothers in Ashfield. ,Card of Thinks. -Mr. and Mrs. Hee:4ft Curran wish to thank their friends and neighbors for the kind- ness and sympathy shown at the, ,time of their recent bereaveratnt In a letter dated Match 15, Mr. P. G. Murdoch, of Portage La Prairie, states that his wife was, at that th»e, very. ill in the hospital where she had undergone a critical oper- ation. Mr. W. W. Hill has been success- ful nin winning the 4th prize offered liy_Ltne -trairei-ron gg The point chiefly taken into onsider- ation was tho:clean and good condi- tion in whichr'the cream was sent in. Mr. J. J. Smith, who recently sold his farm on the 6th of Kinloss to McKinnon 'Bros., has bought the J. Little farm . just east of Lucknow. He, of course, bought frp.m Mr. An- drew Firk,, who. had bought from Mr. Little. INCOME TAX RETURNS - The Inspector of Taxation is very anxious that all should thourghly un- derstand howlsto 'make the required report regarding income. Besides publishing inforation in all the pap- ers throughout the country men are being sent out to. meet the people directly and to give details of infor- mation which cannot easily be given otherwise. On Friday, April 9th, Mr. Harding, of the London office will be in Lucknow, and will be pleas- ed' to interview any tax, payer who may be in doubt as to how he should completehis return. Those who do not understand the income tax, or who do not know whether or not they should make a return, ought to see Mr. Harding when he is here. AUCTION SALE CATTLE AT CAIN HOUSE STABLES LUCKNOW At two o'clock, on Sat., April 10th 10 fres' l Cows with calf at toot 12 S?ringers 10 Young Cattle TERMS: Six maths' credit with bank latirest added. ViTT & MacD0t114L0i J. PURVIS, Preps. Aa ---.•-- , LATE ALEX NICHOLSON. OF CALUNICT, LUCKNOW, ONT., THURSDAY, APRIL 1st 1920. ---.....••••1••••1100111i- The following article is taken frani • the Calumet Nws: Alex Nicholson, aged .37, son of Mr. and. Mrs. Norman Nicholson, of. 2:34 County Road, died ..this morning at the Calumet public hospital after a , zatiort,illnela,-Of pneumonialie was • taken 111 last Tuesday OKI sinceFri'- • nay his condition •haS_ 444e.-annoneeement (sf his death ti1f. l*E2 learned with ger-v.041v is•;-.4.ret and hi's parents hive the •s:,Mpst'lly of s wide circle of frielitl. Mr. Nicholson was born . in Liu -k- now, Ontario, coming to Calunret with his parents when he was seven years of age.. He. was employed -by the C. & H. Mining company when 'a youth and in 1909 entered Alma College at Alma, Mich., where he studied for three years. Upon his return to Cal- umet. in 1912 he entered ihe of The News staff and was eenersily well liked throughout the coremunity. Besides the parents, the following brothers and sisters survive: Roy M., Archie, Myra and Mrs. J. M. Kelly, all of Detroit, Mrs. H. M. Joy, of Cal- umet,,and Norma at home. Mr. Nicholson was -a member of Hecla lodge of Odd Fellows, Laurium lodge, No. 202, Knights of Pythias and Keweenaw lodge, A.F. & A.M. Tike body will be shipped•to„ Luck - now, Ontario, tonight, leaving at 9.50 o'clock. .Private services will .be con- ducted at the home at 7.30 o'clock by Revs. L. B. Robertson, pastor, of the Calumet Congregational church and D. C. Littlejohn, pastor of the Calumet . M. E. church. .0 Members of the three fraternal or- ders will serve as an escort from the home to the depot. CHURCH NEWS ' Presbyterian Church. - Special Easter services will be held next Lord's Day at .11 a.m.. and 7 p.m. Evening subject, '"The Secret of a Deathless Passion." You are invited to these services. • • Anglican Chitreh..---Good Friday, service at 8 p.m. "The Cross in Human Life." • Easter Sunday, 11 an., "Easter. and Idle Tales." Ev- ening service, 7 p.m. "The E,ai,-40- Request.' Methodist Church -Easter servic-, es will be held next Sunday morn- ing and evening; The subject for the morning will he "The •Restirrec- tion Body." In the evening, "Proofs of. our Lord's Resurrection." Morning prayer meeting at 10 ID-V.10E Tei BAPHEILOIt':-; By a Beost.... My dear bachelor Is, --;Take. notice, take advice, take' warning! France is placing a ten Per* cent tax upon ,everY -:baClielor, to take. effect 'April- 1st,. 1920, and as a' ,result there.. is a great boot?i in the- niai- iiag busiees in tha.t country-. We think. that the pction of the French -.smut Its4; ••• n*rel • *1) !zinnia)* ).*.n.I.Cra? Feder:al. ;pthr,rities. 111': lan re:•0';..(rti.ks iiiat4iage ifine that the (;overmitent eonteeds. .The U.F.O. has nothing to 'do with it. , We would almost wish .that,J the U.F.O. had .control of this matter, as we ...feel sure that they...would min. set ih motion laws that Would .rnal‘e• the bEic,helors "hump." You remember, my 'dear in that astiele entitled "Leap Year Prw•-pett.,", in 'issue Marlinh.; fntlyreminded . the maiden ladief.. of' the prospects and •showed than •what they .were up against And now it is .fair to take the 'other 'side an.d .shcew to the. bachelors what their duty1s, and at the same . time sky a few wOrds of.-encourage- nient for the girls._ , It is the duty of every man who .is in a positlion, or ca' n afford ,it .at all, totake unto himself a wife, and by So .doing -make two. lives •thehap: pier. • It is. Selfish. and niggardly to. go to the end of life without the. companionship.. -of a good •Wife..• -The bachelor's faculties become blunt .1 - and sometimes much. 'disorganize( and it is upon record that a. lei•s• ntimber ' of bachelors-. go crazy or t the Pobr' House. *So to , be fore warned . is to. be -forearmed. without delay and .a -ye trouble' an humiliation, . and avoid the ,neccssrit 6f *otir town constable (Th--- ,W- . rounding up whole batches of bach elors find trotting • them off'. t London: . •.• , • . .See what a good wife will do f.( • 'You. She *ill .sympathize. with • ya when you are in financial trouble pour oil into .Your wounds, bath your feet in tepid. • water .(using .pleqy of soap), -end „rub you down with a brick, or otherwise, when 'you are .pained in the region q the Stomach. .,Now My, bachelor friends, a- little advice -Don't • pur, a . wall of ada mant -around yOur affections. Giv the ladies- a chance:. • Remember tha it their privilege this year to take the *initiative. " So be willing to ''ge half way and stand Op to the, ordeal like men. The. Duke of Wellington 'once saw a man turn pale. as he walked. up before a. battery. The brave man, fieThriows •his -danger and he faces. it" If our town gents. proVe intract- able .the ladies have the privilege of going. out of town in .quest of the .article7 By way of. a little informa- tion I might tell the ladies fhat there are about forty bachelors within . a radius of. five miles 'from. Lucknow. Sonic good 'ones who have been get- tink well ..,off during the past five years selling hogs and 'farm produce genioral, and •can - 4afford--to provide cornfortable homes • for any Of , the fair ones who will do them. the 'honc4 of selecting them. for hub-' bies. • Rural. bachelors, let me. tell you that the Lucknow girls are as. good as can be found On this turf. They are good looking, good. housekeepers, gentle and; graceful, of manner, and, hy th.e way, good eooks. I men- tion this last. quality because I know that with 'many men the av- enue to their hearts is by way of their stomachs.• In conclusion, allow me ti>.tell you a legend. . "Once a •batkh Of twenty men sought. entrance to the. Pearly Cates. The angel who guard- ed the door said "A few questions,. gentlemen, please." Were you mar-• ried men when on earth'?" They said "Ne, we pee bachelors." Then, said the angel, "Sorry, but we can not admit you. Celilmicy is your s'n. There is a plate for Infchelors, but not in here.' We do not know where they went after that. . Hoping ,that the abeve• remarks and suggestions will bear finit. I remain as before) , Booster. 1, -7-Tuesday, Mar. 30. Misses A. Blue, V. Sherwood and, M. McDiarmid were week -end visit- ors • with Miss Ethel Anderson. " Misses Marie. Watson and Pearl Johnston and Mr. -Harry Watson, of Nile, visited at W. G.' MeCrostie's on unclay. 1 e marriage of Gladys, only daughter :of Mr. and Mrs. James Hyde, to Mr. Earl Cranston took pleee--sttr. the plit-nrw • on Wednesday, March 24. Rev. P. Jamieson offic- iated. Mr. and Mrs. Cranston left on the afternoon train for Abidore and other points. Bills are out announcing a ,concert to be held in the Presbyterian Churet on Tuesday evening, April 6th, under auspices of the Literary, Society. Rev. Mr. Irwin, of Luck: now, will give his lecture "Ireland and the Irish," and there will be a good musical program. A LUCKNOW OLD BOY Friends of Rev: Chas Sauners will be pleased to know that he is now located in a new Rectory in the Town ot Unity -Sask, and has been meet ing with splendid dueces in his work.' in the. *est. In a letter to Reeve Johnston ',he express -4i deep regret of the fact that the apple market of the West- ern provinces is being closed' to the Ontario prdduct in favor of the B. C. Fruit, and considers it very un- fortunate that the Ontario orchUrds are being •neglected. Among other suggestions he states that it is little use to clear one orchard of a pest while a neighbor has large .breeding • DANCE t'AIEER OF .1 01:NG • LIEN PINCHED • For scene ,titne there has been a good deal of liquor -drinking going Cm about Lucknow, and receetly a numA ber of those who were ndblg- , ing becane altogether .too bold and appeared upon the .streets in an in- toxiCated condition. ..the .result Was that.-infowiation---ivas laid against no • less than ten, most of whoin, we :siosierstasid, .seitheest •-•-eppear -41 .This• ! a ;very un--- let-tenSe :4 n Old .fli!;111';)(Tc111 fvccurrefice a.ttst. 'nett:ion it. only to .i:olismend ths*. reeve. and councillors wfio' toOk it niem ni the:elves to put a ntoP to a very had state 'of affairs. • We are. not .mentioning names on this occasion though 'we would be justi- fied •in doing so. It is •to be hope& that this roundup will act as a warn- ing, 'as heavier fines and more pub- licity must follow another offense. I have installed in niy 'shop an .os. yeen-eeetyline welding plant and aro 'prepared to. weld steel, lealeable, :Asia cast iron. Perfect work- kan be. done in any of these metals. A call at the shop will convience- you of • this. 8-:4-p• G. Ostrander. .„ Get your car in shape for the sea- son at the Ford Garage, Competent man n charge of repair vvork. E. A,. 4enwiek. Dog Asiray-s-Strayed from` Lucknow about -Mar: 22, a fax terrier,. white. tid bilaelt,• *410 ear tie.; ciav. .0os I. Irma tintt• rep:al-dill:4' • the k;tellz, 'rp eel to -The...-:_;slitinel• Office: • .Car Basic Slag Fertelizer to arrive , shortly. Parties wanting fertilizer phane'Ackert Bros., Holyrood. 8-4-p. "FOR SALE-,-Rubber-tire buggy, nearly goud as new, also •set light .harre:ss. Dr. Space; 'Lucknbss, • riCii.i.stR. DAV W.9CREAT SUCCESS The biggest day's business' we ever had is the comment of a rumi- ber of Lucknow merchants on "Dol- lar Day," which was Tuesday Of this week. The amount of cash tak- en in ;was' .distinctly larger than on the like days held a year ago. The crowd in town. and the number •of • rigs.which filled yards and lined the st.rects reminded pile of a Fall show day. , • Dollar Day- is a' distinct success, and no doubt such. a special Sale day I, will be held for years to come. Some I think that it would be a great. idea to. h:o en ne i. tile fall' as well as ,sprl 6111):!. •.• • 1.1;N Mict;IC • Bert Johnston who furnished the major 'part. of the programS in the -Town 'Hall Friday and Saturday • nights of last" week broved himself a skillful artist,. As a sliglit-of- hand trick player he has few equals and is , as clever a "magicion" as. ever visited Lucknow. His •assoc- • iate, Mr.. Smith is a clever violtnist and playes_ his instrument ' •In 25 different • pesitions. The prograte's were quite entertaining,: and the crowds though not large, ,were ap- priciative. Bert Johnston is a son of Mr. E. W. Johnston a famous athlete and -a'regular visitor to tt'uck- now -games • in, the Psilmy days the Caledonan Society. . _ WEDDING BELLS of Carsons--Smith A quiet wedding ,was solemnized Pocock, 532 --Kiiii.sc.,-,LOniiOn,-Ved- nesday afternoon, March 24th, when Mis?..Minerva Smith, of Kinloss, we* united in marriage to ,Mr. 'Harry Carson, Of Wingham„ z wellknown G.T.R. engineer: Rev:. Mr.' Snell, of Wingliam, officiated. . Mr. and Mrs. Carson, who left on the 4.15 train for 1114ft-ee1 and Quebee, 'will, on their return, reside in Wingham. WiliN; -S-ECO-Ni -MiD AL • .. -.... ....-- - -----,.......--,...:_.- • ....I-4-777 Miss . Phoebe Comb -am, a student 1.6f Lue.,know Continuation School, /id daughter of Mr. arid Mrs. Charl- 1 ' eh •Congram, • Kinloss, Township, was whiner of the first prize in the 1919 Victory, Loan Essay competitioniand she has just received the very pretty silver medal* given as a niark of her success': Miss e,mgram also, won the the medal for the Liu -knew district in a like competition in 1918. She'. is indeed to becongratulated upon her succes. as there was a good deal of competition, and. the subjett was not arreasy one for a young Person •to discuss,- intelligently.- '.., Grahain MeNay was winner of the second prize for Lucknow in the 1919 competition. • WANTED -At Ontario Hospital, London, •help for Laundry, Dining - room and Kitchen. Uniform pro- vided. Apply "Matron." • 22-4-115 FOR SALE -.Eggs • for hatching and day-old chicks, from bred -to -lay,• White Leghorns, • Black . Minorcas, and Barred Rocks. These hens laid well ,throughout last winter. Eigs, $11.50" for setting of 45. • Chick's, $20.00 pee hundred, for April and• May, $18.00 -per hundred • for June and July.' Delivery free. • Duncan Kennedy,' • Box ,12, Whitechurch. Notice No Trespassing, for hunting trapping • or fishing is allowed ois Lots 11, Con. 4, 12 Con. 5, and from Lot 12 to 19,incrusive, Con. 6, in the Townsthip of Kinloss. •--- Signed, J. - ,A. MacDonald, Geo. White, T.. Roach, B. Chestnut, D. Kenney, A.. Macin- tosh, D .Morrison. MAIL CONTRACT Sealed • Tenders, Addressed to the .Po,Sniaste'r 'General, will be received' at Ottawa until noon, on Friday,' the 7th day of May, 1920, forthe convey- ance of His Majesty's Mailes, On a proposed vontract for four ''years, 'Six tittles per we, oyer Lucknow NO..2 Rural Route fore Postmas- 'ters General's .pleasure., • • Printed notices containing further information' as to conditions. of pro- posed Contract • may. be . seen -and blank forms of Tenderinay be obt-% ained at the Post Offidess of Lucknow, Whitechurch, Holyrood and Ri SINGLE COPIES, 4 CENTS • 44 ---)O-0--0--14---O-O -0-0-0 -U I eXERYBODI"S COLUMN u 0 00 00 0 1 0, o o -0 • ' MONEY TO LOAN on mortgages arid • notes at, reasonable rates. r'ire Insurance; both stock and Mutual Companies, - Conveyancing• clone with neatness and despatch. - • - Geo. A. .Siddill, Broker, Lucknow. Ilihest prices f aid for all kinds of raw furs. 'Special prices for 22 1,11; And -foxes, also for horse hide •se's • sit,!on zkp., Don't • fail to (.1! 8. 6icttin. Diy Coods •Steie.. DR. PARKER„ OSTEOPATH, at•Caiu House, Lucknow, every Weanes- • day afternoon. All chronic dis- eases successfully treated. Os- teopathy .removes the ,,...gh-5'sica1 causes of disease.- Adittstment tf the spine is more quickly secured and with -‘fewer treatments by Os- teopathy than by any ether method. • , All i:inci.,••• of hides wanted. Highest •To.ronto prices. Also all kinds of live poultry, no matter what siie. •Let ia know, or c:all by phone, No. 86, and 1 will call. • Jake Libel. The Excelsior Life Insurance Co,s. high nitetest earnings -6.81 per cent -• along with low death rate -U4.3 per - cent- Makes large profits -Si poticy- holders. itY a policy in this co.. 111 W.P.Reid, Lucknow, Agt. FOR SALE -.?-Twenty good •• young. breeding ewe's, supposed, to be With -iamb. Apply to .Alex Ross, Luck - ...now. • 11-3,tf. ...FARMS FOR SALE 00 acres -Kinloss Township. '16• acres -Ashfield Townsnip. And two good frame houses in Luck - now. For partieulars. Apply . to 18' -3 -ft` Geo. Stddall Lueknow. • • FARM FOR SALE -7100 ircres, 65 acres under •grass -a splended larm on 6th Con., Ashfield; a good barn and large orchard. Apply, to Mrs. S. J. Pentland, -Dyngannon. 1-4-100 CREAM WANTED Best cash prices paid for cream at Torn Smith's grocery Lucknow, Wednesdays and Saturdays. •D. A. Andrew. 5-2tf IN LP 1 IJU 'V V, 1N1 Zdtb The assement of the village of Luck - how. Is now oenig- 'near, andowners oi dogs ere notineu that there W 111 be 110 serum:ling ot clog taxes tor any. reason.. • it assessmentot a•4Zo_g as made, the 'LUX Will be coAlecteci, re- gardless of what atterwarus becomes of. the dog. • . •- •• sL E. Agnew, Clerk: • Dissolution of -Partnership--TreleNee Bros, Lucknow, having -dissalved-part.. nershio; E, Treleaven requests that all accounts be paid in by April ' OS 04' Inspector, London. ('has. • E. H. Fisher,' Pest Office, insrtector. Post Offiee Inspestot's Offite, London', 26th, March, 1920. . • 15-4540 , ASIIFIELI) • Mr. Cal rd has. just •returned from DetroiC.lind wi.11• be settling on here-Iw i ed by 'friends and neighbors. Mr. Neil MacDonald, the Kintail merchant has, taken over the -agency for, the well known Brandram-Hen- derson brand pAints., Paintsquality is Neil's motto. Mr. R. J. Campbell intends loca- ting in .Ashfild Township' at an ear- ly (late, So we unde.rstand. A meet:ng of the.Kintait baseball team will be. held at Neil Mas -Don- ald's store' at April 6th. Our readers will be. pleased ' to know that .the wife of Mr. W. N.. • Johnston has arrived.. from the West and Is .dung nicely. - q .1).10101.7NT • Jas.Clarkson has sold his ,farm to ‘Vm MacKenzie of Lucknonr,, • - We are sorry to lose Mr. Clark- son from our neighborhood,and hope' they will not go far away. - Margaret. Murray who has been ill is recovering. . Max Rainer(' had the misfiirtune --te.have 'one of his horses a very good animal, brake its,, leg' last Sunday and -nothine. can he done for it. o • 4iten of Xalorth ii calling on his ninny friends in our burg. , Alice Clarkson is home from De- troit, for a. visit. Mrs Walker Spent the week .end 'with her daughter Mrs.. Jas Struth- ers, • Farmers -should scientifically' cul- tivate, spray and properly care for the orchards instead of allowiess our trade to slip away from tis. Mr. Saunders is very proud of his daughter, enclosing snap and of his tive-montho old son. A dancewi4be given in the Town 'Hall, LueknoW, on Thursday, APril 8th. Blackstone's Orchestra. Dane- ing• from 9 to 3 o'clock. Ladies are requested to bring lunch. Admis- sion, Gentlerneu $1.60. Gallery 50c. 8-4-e. • F0,11. ALL MATTERS REGARDING -.GREENHILL Ch.:METERY refer alp I). Altorr, Sexton. . . • FOR SALE -Eight ro mhouse . at . StHelens, one acre ground •and stab- • Apply to Jos Gaunt R. 1 Lizek- now. Phone, 41 011.64, 25-3-tf. Cows For Sale -2 Durham Cows rising 5 years, due to • freshen ir. Aprii. Apply to W. .1. Foran R. 2, Lucknow • 1-4-p • , ' • DIED IN THE WEST, AUCTION SA LES • ego', of W‘inghani, has. a special of- fer and easy terms for you, if you start that course ,you . have been planning for, on, or before April' 6th. Willie tor particulars. •-1-4-c SALE -Massey Harris binder (; foot cut, good as new. Massey Harris mower, 512 foot tut, has cut about 40 aurqs. Information at The Sontenel Office, • - For ..Sale-Che,iee grass or flax farm Intl a C !VS • North half lot -6 Con. 1.2 West Div. Ashfield part of purchits.e money may remain in mortage at 6 per cent. 'R. 11.• Dignan London Word was receifinast7week of the death it Carvale, Sask. of ME And-. rew Clow, 4} former resident: of near Whitechurch. Mr. Clow died ,on March '18th., /Ie was 73 years Of age, and had gone to the ,U'est 30 years ago. He_ is sprvived by • his wipe, formerly Mary monosh, and, r son, Robert who is on the ,fami- ly homestead -near Carvale. ' C A It 1.1rCEN SRI ArtrOi a -re- ht. TVII"ITOZIffe that they must have 1920. numbers .0e your ear. .1f, you are prosicut. ed blame yourself as you have' hrid three monfths to obtain same.* - We • airy sorry that • this week we are again 'forced to hold over a num- ber of good budgets of correspond- ence. ..,•••••• • •-"S S. 'E. Robertson, Lot 6 anti 7 Con. 1 Heron Township.will have a Clear-, ing auction 'sale: of his farm stock , and ins lernents. on Monday April 5th fiveryt :ng will he sod as Mr..Rob,- ertsen has desposed of his farm pre-. petty. Purvis janws clarkson, Lot 4. eon- 14. •Y• • D. Ashfieldk, will • have an auction • sare on April 8th of MS fas-m stock and implements. Sale at one o'clle-k. %la . Thinnas Strong, 1.(4 6, Con. 11,.P... * D.. 'Ashtield, • will have an auction :zzale of farm stock am; implements . 1 on April . n, commencing ,at one: o'clock,. 'ibis is a big sale. See billS. • J. Purvis, Aue.