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THE LUCKNOW SENTINEL, LUCKNOW, ONTARIO
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LOOKING. BACKWARDS.
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Ten Years Ago
George and Fred Gilchrist
bought the former McDiarmicl
farm drorri Robert Moffat on the
4th of Kinloss. • .
• williarn and John Johnston,
Ashfield -born twins,. observed .codid village residents recall the
their 91St birthday.. . , •• lament haVing, been played.,
Within one. day of his 96th
birthday, -Raillih .Charles McLean of Lanes, re -
Nixon' died at ceivecl 'Word that his • brother
his home in Ashfield. . .
John•. Angus had:died in the West of
jOsePh
,Dean, 65, of coal gas Alines., He arid 'his: bro-
16ngsbridge, waS..iristantly kili- ther Donald were homesteading.
ed when. his buggy. was struck Donald . VMS revived from . the
Frank Todd was elected presi- .by : a car driven by Wallace verge of death. • , , :
• dent of the'Canadian Aberdeen•;. Black. The accident • occurred in
'Angus ' Association. , ". .: front. of James MaCponald'S
farm at. Paramount. • . •
' James J, 'Henderson,local tile
maker, died at the •age.Of: al,
Mr. and Mrs.. Ndble Johnston
bpught the restaurant- from Mae
Davison and Mary Watson.
• About $200 ,in • merchandise
was. stolen 'from RathWell and
Reed's shoe store in' the second
bUrglary• in two years. ,• '
.Trie death of Emma .Robert -
Son, ' 2.4;' of Ripley, occurred froth
the effects of 'injuries ' received.
in an auto .t.deident On Civic, hol-
iday of the ,preceding. year. Bert
Geddes: was injured • in 'thesame
accident ,--•' • . ' . :
Logo • acres, known as', •the
flughea'.Preserve", • was ,:estab.-.
•lished as! wild ,life sanctuary tak-
ing in: a square iblock• between
the 4th and 6th of KinlosS,' •
• Andrew, : Thompson was . ap-
pointed •
..principal of Bow. Man-
• ville :Public:School,
• Silver Lake at Blackhorse was
Ashfield • PresbYterian Church stocked • withpickerel fry. and
, •
• shed, to 'obtain the steel ' •1?ass. ' • • - ••• ' . - . .
At a specia) Easter !service.;. -111-7 ;Grant-. MacKenzie -grad-uate-d-
, .
wh4e6'hilrehPresbyterian church In medicine at Toronto ,Univer:-.
a tabletaS u
" wnveiled in 'mern- Hhity,',;; • • , •• . •
bray.ThOmas
. ory of Flt.S.gt. McKenzie, Mowt 1 Mrs.•
',Balfour died in
,
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, Wilson and $.'J. ocleilah Hospiltal.. .• . ...Agnew, 'Harold Agnew, W. 'El-
• , . • • ' ! Mernbers'bf the' LdcknOW High liott, M. Potter, J. JehristOn, El-
•MrS; John lVfoore,• : 73. 'of RiVers4 ; School staff were Miss F. E. Mc- Mer Johnston, C. Beaton,. J.,Cain,
, . s. ...lames Lean., iN'.. S. Calvert, Gll
.: S. Mc- J. Bogues,.. D. Campbe
dale and a sister of Mr
. ' : ; •
Valad of HolyroOd, was, killed'Oh• Inty,te. -Miss.i.. "Yourex:• :-••:. • - • • .:Doilakvziiniiie.,: fined_sgoittish
' •.• and . mi -s. D H. ?Bain of athi•ete who, at one time com-
the highway in front, of her
when struck by 'a log trtick. ' :hOme Kinloss celebrated their sixtieth peted at Lucknow's caleddnian-
anniversarY, • •.. games, died at the age of 79.
.• Win. '13a-ribbtir of Whitechurch I ‘.vedclin'g.
celebrated his •92nd birthday. 1. ' IvanRawlings of the Bank. of Mrs. °John. •McQiiillan;•,..tformer-
Suffering , a ,broken; leg when Montreal 'Staff.' was transferred .1y2 Mary McMillan, died at the
to• Hanover and was soceeeded, age .. of 49 at the home of her
by Ralph Hotson.
sister,' .Mr.s. F. 'W. MCDciugall. in
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, :North Dakota. She was a' sister
.• Thirty Years Ago- .:', • Of •Philip, MacMillan.. . -
• "'Watch - Your is Uncle Dudley",
•
. ...• Miss ' Agathea ' O'Connor• of was a sinashhit presented by
Kingsbridge was killed' ii:i'•' a T. 8. Reid, A. E. MillSOn, Rena
Gordon, Mrs. J. W. Joynt, Lorna
•Campbell, Hal Stack. , ' • •
John Bell: withdrew from. the
'hardware. partnetship.,Of.;.Bell #34
McLeod. John ••Joynt bought,Jout
Mr: Bell's interest to become as..
MeQuillin, Ewart Taylor:
Mrs. Kenneth • MacLeod was
laid to rest in South Kinloss
cemetery; to the 'pibroch dirge
played by Lane MacDonald and
Roy MacKenzie. Not since the
funeral of "Sandy" MacPherson,
• Norval Richards received the
degree • of Master . of • Science
from Michigan State College.
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MBen Naylor were
50 years. married, •
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tournament. 'Top honors 'went to
W. Dbwney's Southamptn rink.
. The • death occurred of Wilda
Marie Turner, infant daughter
of .Mr, and grs,',Allan Turner.
Teachers at Lucknow Contin-
uation and. Public ,Schools were
Miss F. E. MacLean, Malcolm
Armstrong, Miss Bessie 1VIurdie,
Miss Kate MacDonald' W. ' F.
Thompson, Mrs, G. Sherriff
and Miss Isabel Murdie.
Forty Years .Ago
Flying Officer Eldon ..lhicking.
ham, age 20, died in Veterans
Hospital, Peterborough, after .a
six months' illness.
'Athol •,F'urdon bought t he
• Hollyman 'Bakery, 'which Edgar
Hollyman had purchased about
25years • before from W. J.
•Spindler. • .
• Lucknow Council held a Spec-
• ial session to consider ways and
• means of • relieving an acute
. housing shortage, •• .
• Miss Viola Kerry transferred
to: the Elmira plant of Silverwood
Dairies after •serving ;for fifteen
• .years as acco-untara-atT the
• now branch.( . •
Dr. D. D. Carpento, moved from
• 'Ripley to Sarnia:. He had prey-
' • iously been associated with br.•
W. V. Johnston, • •
_ The Lucknow, , District .Co-op
planned a $10,000 fertilizer, plant
and Warehouse at the C.N.R. and.
had previously :purchased the
Evialine Dorothy McKinley, ad -
°Ikea daughter of Rev. and Mrs.
George' McKinley • of •. Seaforth,
and tf.ormerly of Lucknpw, died
at •GravenhurSt in her 19th year.
Brown Mallough Was transfer-
red ,trorn the ideal Bank of Ham-
ilton to Berlin. Norman.PatterSon
joined the local staff as junior.
Ed Hodgins sold .his farm; in
.Kinloss to, Mr. Colwell and mov-
ed to LuCknow to the "residence
of W.J, pritebard.
The death of Mrs. John Archer
occurred at: the age of 73. The
funeral was from the hOme •of
her son David.. •
Mrs. John Laner7did at -Ther
'borne north of Kinlough. Mr.
'Lane predeceased her 18.•years.
P.s. familyof nine Children stir,.
vived. •• •
• Irene G. Sherriff was teacher
in Fourth- Room, Students of 'Sr.
IV Were: H. Trelea-Ven, V. Hed-
ley; If. Durnin, -T, Smith, B: Mc-
• Leod, C. Douglas, G. McDonald,
E. Johnston,' F. McGregor; Jr.
ITV: C. Smith, J. •Smith, L. GarLL.
-1-Eldon
Johnston,• E. Irwin, 3. Spindler,.
l) ;Mendelson, G. C. Mac-•
Kendrick, G. Rathwell, .Howard
stone;*anaging committee, R. N. ing establishment.
MatheSon, J. Findlater, R. John-:. Edith May, 4 -year-old daugh-
ston. • • • Iter of Mr, and Mrs. George Gir-
'renders were called for thevn, vin, died jot scarlet fever.
erection .of a brickchurch on D. • W. Hayes, Grand. Trunk
cement ifoundation at Ashfield
Presbyterian ,Thurch, according
to plans prepared by A. P. Ste-
wart of Lucknow. F. D. MacLen-
nan was secretary of the build-
ing committee.
Mathew • Shackleton, postmast-
er and storekeeper at Crewe, died
at the age of 82,
John Joynt and A. T. Davison
awarded the contract for build-
ing new cement block buildings
on the site of the. burned -out
block. The contract went to Jar-
dine and Robertson of Amber -
ley. . • ' -
Rev. J. G. Anderson purchased.
from •Miss • Mary ' Campbell the Miss E. J. McQuillin,, organist;
;vacant corner lot next to the E; Macey; choir leader.
• postoffice, where he erected two. Mrs, Angus Beaton. died at the
large stores. • age of 90, • • "
'1VIrs. Wm. Lane, Sr, died in
.Ashfield in her 91st year,
•• Presentations were made to
the Hudson family prior to their
departure from Kinloss.
• Mrs. Peter 'Corrigan died at
the age of 66. She and her hus-
band were among :the first set-
tlers • in Kinloss. .• • "
Wheat Was 76c, :oats 34c, eggs
I5c, butter 1,8c pork $4.60. • •
• The Lucknow ball team line-
up was V. Brielan,. pitcher; W.
McCoy, • catcher; R. Ro'bertson,
1st; -17, Thompson-,• -2rid-r---M-.-
Byran, 3rd; 'W, •Byrran, ss; W.
Johnston, •cf; J. Habbick; rt; W.
Millyard, ••
• Miss Anna MacKenzie was un-
ited in: marriage (with" john Wat-.
Son :by iRev. D. T, L. McKerroll.
-
James, McCluskey moved.,,'the
residence• frOM the' site. Of the
.new •Town Hall to -the site ad-
wioaetderw.asoraksdwpeuirrinopg-
strisierl.gtOti:lbee
-fts.r. •
*A •partnership.,*as- formed by'
R, McIntosh and a Cam -
station agent, was presented with
a mantle clack for his valuable
assistance in establishing and
promoting- Court Lucknow, No.
454, •
HaI.rr0yr udsoni of .K..i'nioss re,_ •
ceived the, university ,gold medal
for ptiblic speaking.'
Rev,. C. Miles of St.. Peter's
Episcopal •Church was transfer-
red from Lucknow to Kincardine.
Officials. of Christ Church, St.
Helens, included. Harry aVI,cQuil-
lin, minister's warden;" John'
Gaunt people's warden; Robert
Haines, Sunday School Superin-
tendent; G. Asquith, caretaker;
kicked • by a h'orse, Dick Baker
sdragged. himself to the laneway
wherehe was .foundtlater that
morning by. Gordon James and
waS .
suffering •from shock and•
exposure. • •
Ian • MacRae, • Lochalsh -born
barrister, • was 'named jdnior
county judgeof IVIiddlesex. Rev, C. If. tickinson. of Ash -
P. W. Hoag Was .named: High field ;had'conferred upon him the
scchaol principal succeeding Miss deL• RC of Bachelui of, fi:vinity.
Frances McLean who had taught ix/1"-Iind- Mr,;.. Ernie Ait,;hison
and tannly move to Harriston.
m
otor • accident in 'Detroit.
Lucknow for 37 years. -
iYi sociat-0 with his son in-law.
Council. received- complaints The death 0 -cuffed of Mery°
b -aft -dogs filifningat-large,- but'weQuillin; 26 -year-old dauoliterPresbyterian minister; died at
l Re'v.. Duncan Cameron,. former.
declined :to do anything • about -../11.• and Mr.--,,,' Wr). i‘i-(‘ZU'illin '
• . 1 Oakville at the • age of 95.
it' - of St. Helens. Mary Little, daughter of Mr,..
" decided to inaugdrate a ' high Re -Opel -ling ceie:ni )(ices .• were ..:
and Mrs. W. J. Little; died at'
• . Lucknow Board of tducatien
School bus reute in Ashfield. held in connection With the 10 the age of -.*3frbrii plural pried-
' The will ef Alexander Mac- modelling. .of . the, L u c k
was ibefore upremp l
rSchool.
Court. . of Canada for final disL , Donald h 1; eller, a the Bank
a 1. 't • ''t'' -
Kenzie''... 'the .., ' '
pbsal as. tO its validity. Mr'. Mac- of Cdrnmercf':,.was-transierredto
.1cerizie. died in 1943 at tlie age Now ilamburg; and succeeded by
of 83, leaving, an estate valued Bill Tiernan.-- •-• - ''-'. • • .•
• •then" at $96,742. The will tet up MaiShall Pradley, age '?,S, .sed
art educational/ endowment :fund of Mr. and :Mrs. Jarner. liradiey
in perpetuity,'t for worthy male of Laurier,. died folloWing .an op...
eration •
•, •' ' •
The Village Council instructed.
Constable R. J. Cameron •to en-
force the speed limit. of 9 miles
an hour on the streets�fLuck-
Mr. , and Mrs...George. Potter
and family moved to North , Da-
kota, He had 'been employed for
Students. • of '.: Lucknow Il i g -l' Ass' Florence • Kataregor. it s'.v61.41.
. years as. harness -maker
School.... $5,000 u'res left to South N died in chyeago; • with Alex Rogs. . •
-KuinlosS-Church ,and.41,0(10:_to _the:_-_"'p_e' jarnes Irackett of Con..10 Ash,.
Lcknow Presbyteriari Church, cm,. at •the• ago af-83, Ho„.4,..,anie field,' died at the age of 87,
ter' Clark died' at St, net-
). '4' 1 Mr. ' arid Mrs, Joe Tiffin if : . FinlaV 1VICInnes. 'was re orted
. mill ..- . • : from Scotland in 1872 and three
in issfrig- foll Owing' heavy Cilanad-
..; dding. . • years laU:r e!tablisi+c1;a, ,b1,ack-
ian casualties at 'Ypres in early.
He .was later reported a
obServed their golden
. , The, Bruce county Health.u.flitflut.1-1,b.thdness at :•,t. tiemis.
4 Car' prices were reduced: The 'lune.
Was with Dr. WiTh Vordor with se -s ar r•-nd 1)11- Prisc'ner g war. . •
Fowler, formerly .of Ltiektiow, as 1 • ti.e.; v,-.1,4 A6,90 plus !il.le.s F: Scott MadKenzie, who was
4 head of the Unit. •: tag; ' • - . stAtclying theology ' at the Pres -
o loon i • c. •
-----11 A barn on jack Switzer's grass, ,rhe. prvsaltation of an ea,4y la)nret ar!aen;agCe• ollmegaerk; .Moofnt9r4eaol,uthaodf
ti destroyed 1py: fire, In. s' Ic‹.eanirziew. pio1 71tfear'7.vPin.g. 4—Conki. cis" '1-'°,° _tnearten ssstio'obieV-ostaildirW-adGutiatae
•• o , farm on ;Con..12, Ashfiel'd,
• • q .. - ''' ' -TWelirf 'lre-ii AV—. '''' KiT111-11°ess':eteuth 'o'f-,-.. imr-s-. a-.nr. dc).1?-4-ificiefic,y awardsZ......_,...._ ____.....-
a scholarship as Well as other pro•t
o • .
occurrec in
Fifty Years Ag
4- . .ThDtavineeMhaartisibe:111 tdoeopkar6trnhilerngte °aft KDrheincallradnilleclf la11itherl at t" age
. 0 Ostrander's Garage. , ' , . .
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Mc -
}Tis SIX oohs acted as epallbedr- Officers of the Lucknow' Base -
The death ef. , Lloyd Alton ye-
w • ers for ban S. Maclipnald. cdrred 4p.er a long illness at WA' Club were: tires, Jahn Mc-.
.„ ,. Garry; vice-p,res., ,R, R. McLeod;
Lucknow!s' rttain street- was be= manager, Robert Johnston; sec-
. vendors in Lucknow, W. 'a. Ana' the age. ',of 34. ,
There were eight )icenS'ed milk
Culbert,. R. J, Button, retary. Frank Thompson; treas-
urer,' Wm. johriston;. captain, W.
tire*, William Armstrong* , . Jas, it,Ig ,paved:,
.....1.011nston,DaVid..,Millie-RC-*rt
Peter Forty sig rinks cernpefed in
the Johri Joynt Trophy7bowling MeCoY; mascot, Russell jOhn-
Tooled To Repair All Makes Of
-Tractors;IVIachines-&Shop-Work
ACETYLENE & ARC WELDING
• A new ,cernent •flurne and two
new water wheels were installed;
at Treleaven/S Mill. - .
A gift ,was presented. to Miss
W. E. lVfilrie asslie_Oncluded
her duties as teacher -at S.S..No,•
8, Kinloss. The address was sign-
ed by Ruth . IVIcKinnon, Annie.
McKinnon and Jessie McGregor.
The funeral.of J. G. Alton was
held at, the home of his father-
in7law, Mr. Andrew Millin.
* He'
as 'killed in a fall from a, train
near Port Arthur; ,.... '
(1VIiSs Frank McLean of Dun- .
• garnibn was engaged to teach the
secbnd department in Lucknow
-Public School, and .Mias . Ethel
Cameron the fourth :department.
Tenders. Were being. Called fOr.
conveying'. mail betriveen Lech-
alsh • and . Ripley. Applications
forms": were available, at the .fol
lowing • post'offideS, 'Lochalsh,
'Ripley, 'Clover Valley and Ver-
dun. '• •• •
KINLOUGH GARAGE
W. BRECKLES
Phone 18-r-20, Ripley.
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.DEALER
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•Esso-andlEsso Extra Gasolhie-
•'1Vlarvelub'c,:
:and
Mineraluiie
MOBILOIL
• ATLAS TIRES--
.
Always look to Imperial
for- the -best
* * lit
Modern Equipment For
• Wheel Alignment
• Wheel' Balancing
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J. E. 1ViacDONALD
Phone 3, LucknoW
• Sixty Years Ago
D. McFarlan was elected Co.
Master of West BruCeL.O.L.
• Duncan Cameron, who had
beena tailor in LucknoW. Once
1864, died at the age of 76.. He
had been, bedfast .for two years
with.- a forni, of „intisCular paral-
ysis,
A Wingham, man, alleged to
be ' guilty • 'of incest, was taken
from his:home by a mob said to
be'under the exhilberarice of liq-
uor, The victim in night clothes
• was horse-whipPeci in sub -zero
• 'weather. The next dayhe was
•put on a train for. Michigan but
was found wandering in. London.
He died from his injuries, expos-
• ure and shock.
'Dr. 3. S. Tennant was elected
district deputy of the High Court
6f. the, I.O.F. for Huron and
13ruce. , •
Stewart Yule won the 3 -mile
race at -the -carnival and Archie
McCorvie was first in the barrel
race.
--ShOebottoin_ _died_ at
Holyrood •in his '54th year.
• The death occurred. of Rich-
ard 'Henry :Miller, 5 -months -old
on of Mrs, R. K. Miller and the
late Mr.., Miller of St. Helens.
Dave IVfacDonald, butcher, hotel
keeper and cattle buyer, moved
trom Lucknow to Wingiharn,
where he purchased a porkliack-
f.
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SKIEOON
MEMORIALS
•AyALKERTON
We are. the only manufae-
• Curers in 'this part Of Ontario
of high class Monuments
*ha import granite from the
Old Country in the rough by
the carload and process fyom
the rough to the finished.
monument. No middleMan.'
When choosing a 'Monument
come and gee one a. the
largest Selections in Ontario.
Established oter sixty years.
Writeor phopc Walkerton 8
and revergedilikei.
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