The Lucknow Sentinel, 1945-04-19, Page 1•
- BURNS. ,FATAL TO,
YOU 1,1G MOT,H,ER .
- :Bpreovorpen, sodden and beart.:,
breaking. came last,. week tO-
' George Alton. of Belfast •and his Laura. .ArCher..-.Miss Arch
two 'little daUghters, .the elder not
ye„ t, four,. in the death Of theirWorking in the; kitchen
,
loved :Wifeand mether, time and a' ball of fire shot
• ber. ,
Alton- Pased .awaY" iP Wingham ttbOlg..9hrtioln;:' be.utthee.au§sFerclue'lle°
•'`.1.rospital abOut two o'clock on
•Thursday,. some sixteen hours sf.. badly splintered and bits "al -K1
pieces :were scattered abOuLf•or
beLnh..,,e,ea.v.iipdrelhyeor,bli4ursnbeacind„. at their.
botnome..disoneg, one large. spIiptu.
about 214. Miles south. of: landing on the nOghhorihg
•..Lucknpw on the Gravel Road. ertY of Art Cann s.
The accident, which ended so'
•tragicalIV. -oCCurred. • 'about ten Sitters Aio'in•HoS'oltat
'O'Ciock WedneSday. evening. M1. Mrs. • Murdoch IVIaephers
. ,.ancc Altonwere in the drive 'Holyrood a,patient .in
•shed pouring some gasoline from Hospital: where - she Suffe
a small. drum into a. can. A, os stroke two 'weeks ago last Mo'n-
•' lantern .'Whieh! they were 'using idaY., Mrs. MacPherson had been
-TerTirghtThinit tadiiiftted,' tei7th e hospital. a f.i.
„away, but is believed. to. have. days ..Previcius 'to. 'receive treat -
•'ignited the fumes from: the ga$ ment for a diabetic
-and in .a Moment their clothing Some itriProvement is. noto
was afire and before, the flames her condition in spite of her ad..
••could be ...extinguished both Mr. vanced 'crears. Absrot
; and .Mrs.: .,Alton: suffered' severe: tWo weeks. ago Mrs.1•1‘,4acPhersarits
burn's. The , drive shed did net sister' Rachel •Culbert of.
Huron. TOWnship, underwent
Major operation in St. Nii060's
Hospital, Toronto.
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•LIOHT,NING SPLINTERED, TO. tOMPtTE. FOR BL,OfiD _DONOR
TREE' NEAR LOCAL HONE, ' .• • • • • CIJNIC• NEX_::•WEDNESDAY:
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'D h • 1" PLAQUES, IN BRUCE •
e, tree , ' • donor,. clinie to be heliX O
h;,.ndo=77(14. iS th'e objectili 1_ t,11:0.,P10,°11..;
: .P“ia es.' will be ,ut fti.r c 0
W d • April
. 1;rng. e s arp, e " A b •
starm early'. Monday. ev
.lightning struck a sprue
'near the villaga`. borne. '0
1
.„ teem breaki• ng .attendance
E. nes ay . of next week,
:t' 'iiio t.Pheeti. rei(0)171.un.'bieytw-per:e.grirrnucuen. nc ,25th. Note the --date and plan nO,mi,-
if You. have not alteady,done AO,
amage talrtP11-Pgdkietb:''..Pt.11Pe.r9:etn'otv•vOgne`.9°):?•117"44:11gr. tin9C'rtesIlikidg t•?, fulls fhoPrre' is an
ee etpietiVe, by• the end, Of .1be Cur= ; ' • . ,blood.„ .
lent ,Victc»-Y Loan .-carnpaign„" and __plasma; and.,.a' special ;appeal
one will be • Presented to the ,-40P, new donors' te.
township .ment , the .efforts -oft.,:those who
csbtaiTIPA 'the !*1.,igsli...:t!'ht\./e rt'epeatedly •made 'donations
obiective !. ••
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The 80.i• Victory Loaif tanmaignwifl , • JOHN R. eicAy,
on,May 12th. The idea behind the
. „
start on elld 1:91,f,tONT°
Prep-.
on' 91 .stirTh?late • interest in the 'earn- • The death of Mr: John R. Mc,.
ngharn naign,. an -d.. undoubtedly:keen tiv, Rkaart.'tha.-Nrliexiciollhelvefc'fziMprir; aon,cdtl'iVirkrrp$a
red a alry vilill . he 'shown between,. thr, Jr)
,
Inunicipalitie:s. •. Toronto. on Monday. He was
3 years of age. The remains ar7
Last „ \'.oar, .f..?n y one; plaque waF.., ,
i'l \Yarded,- •Whieh. .WaS -won.- by: ':i\".":e6-'' here' on WeeirieSdaY''''i)'6111-
Teeswatei'4,with a splendid:sho, • th‘e funeral service being 'held
.
•
.take fir, but heedless of thei.r
„
own -burns they tanfOr, water•
to eitinguish• a bundle of shingles
which had had taken .fire. and .whieh
they feared might threatenthe
buildings. •' .•
'`IteaChing.. the telenhone, Mr.
Alton siimmoned aid,: and both
.1/47,rerouickly„.rushed4O.,.Wirigham
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ENGAGEMENTS
Mr. and. IVIrs.
of Toronto announee•the erigagi.e.
ment of their 'daughter, Beatrice,
1VT4tid,46-A-llan-WeS1
,mg. of $118.000 of, the 7th,-VictoryDa:visen,s pairniorsaYintec.i.:
Loan bonds sold. against
, • . or J prn'cent Cern-
of
inent will • be in Greenhill
jective of P,75 000 '
tho 61-rjectivo, -• . • eterY•
•
. FolloNVing' ,are the bieetiv0E; ,AGRICULTURAI, SOCIETY
thaCoUnty. For the salce Coni- • *reF Nomina.tes Saturday
for tho VallOtt§' •InfghieiOalit-ies .1fTO BOLD. GARDEN CONTEST,
narison the Objectives for tlle•7th
iety plans toagain reneat-4the
FIANNA ,IS
CANDIDATE
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At a largely attended noinhia:;
tion meeting Wingham Town
'Hall on Thursday evening,. Jahn .
W. Hanna, prominent .Winghain
merchant.. received rkornitia-
tion as Progressive-CdriServative .
candidate in the forthcoming
election. :Hanna, :whi;
has' represented, the. riding at
Park .fe.x,: the '
months. ;received the nominationy
by acclarnation. • He, spoke briefly
and: reassured his • audietide that,
•he• Would snare no .efforto looic
,atteri their interests •and • the fur-, •
fillrnent. of all. the 'cOminittment4'
•of his • Government.
r • Guest speaker was Hon. GeOrge.,,
H Challies vice-chairman the•
Commis-
sion...Hydra-Electrictt-Powerr-,•
who -reviewed % the 'wartime
accomplishments rural expansion
:And rate redUctions of the H. E.
'P: :during the past - several .
months He complimented, the
Drew Government:- on, the •ftil,
fillinent of its bromises during its
short 'tenure' 'of office: - •
Loan 'arse also .T
o>
- apOrmOn?ately.'..q.6 percent. • ,, V‘ietci.T. y Garden • competition
Town , . •.; • -,! 7th Loan 8th Loan
which „was. boa , last' year with
Port ,,Blgin,, :.,.“. $140,000 $.150,11. 9, conSiderable suace,ss. ,.,So. when
Southampton :',. 175.000. 185,000 you are planting' your garden this
Chesley ..... .... .:.. 175:000.
4, A -4Pring---g+V. it a " little ex
,•The Lacknow Agricultural Soc-
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• and Mt. .and . Mrs.: Alton were 'place on Sattirday. May 5, in St
about to :ge• ferL_thel,n ..T6rojnto.,- att-Seven
• the.••#tandPOrents that evening, Lucknow, the 1--6arrilagei, to takt
Hospital. The chi] ren were with son of Mr: Harvey Treleave'n, rrnal0e.Y
accident ourred. o'cloek.
, 1V(rs. Alt '0,-,,„Zarktis. lower
limbs, were severely :burned'. She
,Ikras :given .: blood.. Aransfusions
howeVer, and. her condition wa3
regarded- as favorable.; . but -
shock took its toll of her strength
and the ',end: came ..suddenlytind,
with liffle-,warning Thursday ief-
terndon„ •
• Georke:'fSiiffereet'.''S4reie burns
to to one leg,. his arms, and his fore-
head. head, The -other leg- was proteet:
• e.d by:•a cast .Whie.h he had _been
wearing since suffering a broken.
.- foot -a :"-coutleof 7weeks;-pricit--,Ifit
was permitted -AO return to. his
:home on Thursday, but since•the
funeral has .been:.corifined to his,
where he .14 being- attended:
hy sister„ 'Miss Janie 'Alton,
Reg.N;, Of Toronto, ,Wha plans to
to
remain Vklth het . brother. and her
two jittltr'iriece I, 'mil
etinw
CONDUCTED 'FAREWELL.
SERVICES; SUNDAY:H.
Rev. john. W. Donaldson . rector
of the four -point parish 'of. Luck- .
Greenock,
nnon,•- Port Albert • and
•
Ripley. for more than three Years Eide14.slie
,•
concluded '1us pastorate'. off Sun-
day °with .faretvell service's:at all
fonr... charges. . • - .
The service in St. Peter'.z
-Church on this occasion was. held
in,lhe'evening;.,When.-ServiceS
th: Presbyterian .and: United
Church were, Withdi.awn In honor
of Mr..' Donaldson's farewelk..
•
•', and Mrs.- Donaldson and
daughter Penny. leave Itoday for
IlVde 'Park take'tip reSiclence,
.where he has been,appOinted rec-
tor. of the Pay;.ish of . Hyde' Park,
Lana -beth _They leaka.
,Lucknow-With the beitiWishes of
•
AirsrAA,Iton was •formerly : gisic a host • of friends whom they made
114ae Vint, );tOunvei. daughter of here. and who • regret their: -de -
Mr. .and. Mrs.': Gilbert. 'N'Tint.;: Of 'Paq':-Ire•
•;.Cencessimi-11 AsHiold whall also
NAME SALESMEN
FOR EIGHTH .LOAN
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wtion th•C: Eihth Victory Loan
I A
...., 55,000 59.000 -
an er 1 • e: con es ar-
,•dens. will be :judged and -produce
0(111
Kincardine 2g0.000 from them .‘exkuhted.,..4t ,the Fair,
Proley• .... 35.9,00 .:.'38'!, • •
. Taira ..,•40,000 • '...-43,000. • • •
. TeeSWatet .•• '75000- -80 000' DREW, ClfANGES. DATE ..
4,.;-:•• ': .. LECTION
wTiis,e7errt6onn ....,:•,,..',.-: ............................... .1 /igg0010) ..°F fRO..,V11"41. 'E
Indiilay • ' 76,000 . ' 75,000 Last• week Pi••eiTliPr- Gciii•ge
Lucknow' . ... . • • 105,000 '112 060 Drew :.announced a provincial e],
Township •• :, ••• • -. ection.for Monday_i June 11th. The
. 9'5j000 100,006 P.: following' . day rim
• e Minister
95 000 '100000
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, MacKenzie King 'called a Dornin-,
,,
90,000 .... 95,000, ion electiotron--ther, Sarne date:, '
55000 •5° 00 1 . At theWeek,end.Mr. Drew con'''.
, hav.q the *.sy,MPaihy ',of
C.ircle• OC friends, as rivell;as Elsie's
onlv Mrs;.' Cliffore'
...lfaCketf Of Ashfield,
. Mrs: Alton...was- in her 32nd
year, rive...vears age' in:I/larch .sh,.,!
now'..§orrowItilly
',...
Betty year'.s nod .3910r--.
months', "Who:have Joern
: .debrived, of the czi,re and devotion.
of ii . a ri loving gh.6,t%
never know.' ;IS
-balers '.have ;known .and hived
Inspite. Of 'the 'duties' of, her`
home. Mrs; .Alton -*as. always
wOrket" in•chuirtth and
corninu•ni,ty, alf.d•
wa
nreSident of the Hackett WOniereS
eqteem in whieh. she 'i?kra%
.•lield„ and, a token of sympathy to:
the hereavc.1yase,pesbr
. e very' largely attended, funeral.
which vas held on Saturday, af-
ternoon, The service was COO-
,. 'ducted at her latili*,horne, Lot
. Concessjo 2. Wcst 3tStawanoSh,
Ninchided by her Paster, Rev: G:'
G„ HoWke; who spoke wordS. of
..recinfOrt to-. those who tnOurned,:
hiterinont was in. Greenhill CeM7
• eterY.•Tho' pallbearers, Were .,Ter-
tv 'Cranston, Sam. Alton,CeCi
.• Johnston, Alberti. _Taylor. Fred
nurgess of ..13rtreelield
IIarrjsc 1$-arries Road., •
Aniong the..Jvealth.of floral tri-
butes ex,prossive of love and sy•m-:
• Dungannon Agricultural
,ljtri. and -Harold Errington:. Keith
Plowor-bearers Were HarveY;
Riisselland Bert .
mthv wore' thOSe, b9 nicketotn's
Socittv and &mils Produce. 13rus-
lilako„ Webster 0o
'd
• Ronal
.IVIcCiostio„ Hackett • and
.0lenwood, fli) bel
Pribm.Vf,
roin.'a ,distance attend. -
Saugeen
ing Hepworth)
Kineard. e
13ruce''
. ,H .,:.,.,. I-. ferred with his :CabihPwtmo.au:ilddd:byne,..
6.',Obt) ).-..170.,. 6'ii -11/10niday. aniii.ounee&that: .„4e..' ,c1-1-..9!
/50:000000 , 10(107:0000(01, , js°,.etli:til!telai?ea'Pdr.`,z,ipilec'4.kvieVk6teto
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B t. , 125 00 4th.- : • ' • . .. .,.,
....1-tueciii.. • ....,.,, 1.-1(1,000•,..:.. 1.:1q.000''..f
-c.a.i.i...ick--- ----=,--. il.s.9.09T..-.12-2,-0-0-0-. WEEK'S',--'POS1YONEMENT.
1..90,030 '':.95.oryi IN .• PLANT DISPOSAL .
79';9-9- --::7°-79-9.;--..:•'-.7ki-c'''1..-hi.6,71:777I:..-4iicitli'e'r PW-dek;',
' has been granted ..bY .the custod,
Arran. .
Kinloss.‘'.... • •
BruceP'enirisuld.
Albemarle; 'twith
"Cane Crolcer)
Lindsay
Eistnor. (With
"-Ltor-Yr1.1pac •
Toberinory"
• To name a candidate in the
nrrivineial 'field. the Hiiiron-B'ruee
C.C.F. ' Association- has called. a;
• nominating ,convention for Sat -y
1 idav 'm ht of this week it
Henry Lantz was the ' •
-stanclar-d-Lbearp.t.F--in-th4 last
'
ston .Was ,norninated.:- ilSo but
Withdrew. his • narne:
kiding.Askiation offieers have,
been "no me-ct. ---Hon7pir e
Si dent; Dr.. W.- V. Johnston, Ltick--
now: • president,- HenrY ,;Lantz.
,
Carrick:: sec.-treas.. ,liarvey NeL
g a r rn ;' : corn nii ttee-L_
Morley ls, Ripley;. Dr. W. .V.
Johnston. LtieknoW; • E. G. -Zinn;
Diintrannon; 'George' Bairt,•Wing-
..
h4n1:-' W. C.:King;•Brussel : David
Eadie, Menaiman: A. Haghe,
Rinloss; A. Scott. •Culross: D.
Ktiester, Carrick; E. Zinn', low -1.
sick: -Wes Johnston, Mildmay:.
:-Serirhinger,
• Liberals Noniinate Friday
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'This -wetek the Liberal.
met
Wing -
ham and ,callecl: their 'Meeting for
Pridav ,everiin.g. of • this 'Week in
Winghrn•at. •which the ,Hon:
'quhat OliVer .be the speaker.
• • •
g
• H h Hill Won the last,nomiri;a-
tion,•al_Which five nomiiies.con7
tr,gtcid •the convention. They,Were
ians in . -regard tb•-dispesal of the
8.000 41,000: _,_M,a:Pre 4Caf. corPor4ion
' Plant--.---L-Teridizts-::to-purehase4‘ther.
pyc-t-fl• - eerrca- • e or,TV-es-M-
20.,09 7 20.000 upt. 12,9t the. extension
. . e. .
was.. granted. we Understand, at,
$3025.001 •the:'reOuest of: hriterested...parties
ryho wish',to inspect the plant,
• : ; the boys that are', setting,.
new 'hair -do 'style,' with theL'
t] Rugs' T1t$: 'MATIXE'r .ST0.11}1. K:I N LOSS: SOLD ,elif in ..6yid.eilt:
. •
.& FC'7"-•
lvfatlies'on. Raymond :Reclfriond
Jack Mel\Tab Grey Township...
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L',..NeW St:Y le
.CO.M1NG. EVENTS
OPens- 'Monday; fi'ftyLfive NOTICE.
men in. 13ruce' Coula,ty and `.s.ey,i.).-1 • ,
lturont '2'1\ '17'ii•rei frier
undertake 1.11( Club *will, be• ht.tld the Town
ity. of hoiping 3)1,11-01Q1,1* C(51.11V.V' .111 ..()1:-/ 'FfiCiaV 'A'prii 20th
over: the i.())). ObjeCtiN:TS
al a 11 ti high, Huron's aboto
is. $3.175,000, whi lc • the Biu..
quota is $3,025.000, .7'7'4
In.Lucknow,. Kinlogs arid Wost
WaWanosfi-thetc; is no • change in.
loan saleSifien. Georgo: Smith
does the .village and a portion' 'of
the 'Southernpatt of kinloss
-.in co-operation with George Hal-.
-denbyt-D n-Phill
Webster are Stailing Out for.their
eighth time, and -have a. record
to4-Ma i n ta-i n keeping--West-Wn;--
AvanOsh . at the top. In Ashfield
Wilfred MeCirthy Sam Alton and
A. 'P.: MacDonald are appointed,
the latter. being' a new •Salesinan,
replacing .Donalcr, blue who
now -a resident of Ripley.
Other district salesmen include'.
East:Wawanosh, Prank 'Campbell,
S,$•Scott, , Prank Thompson:
Huron Township, G. H. Ruttle,
Ogle Russell; Ripley, 11.'Mar-
tyn; Culross; David McDonald;
.Greenockial Schiirtor. •
Huron County's quota is up-
$.195,000 over the last loan, andl
as a result each municipality has
a higher figure to aim at: Ash -
field's 'objective .is $112.500 ahd.
'West Wawahosh's• is $74,000,. with
.,tast Wawanosh. the • same..
an.d.0.14-Strattotd, Wat,
Mitchell. txtter,,, Sea forth, lIen-
sail. Porter's Hill,' Bayfield, God.-
erich, Belgrave, Clinton, .131yt h.
Winghath,-Va 11:41,A!, Walkerton,
- .11 el al• were from Tor- Pine Iijer, Auburn,: Brucefiold.'
at 8.04 sharo, ..110.se...frittttc,sted:
°tO attend,: .
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DANCE' AT.• 110L).711.000' , -
Doni mis5. the dance in. Holy..
taocl 11611 On Friday, APriI V)th,
s').onSored bY finlyrood Red Cros.;
Good OreheStra and free lurich.•,
Admission .60`e.,
MEET1N TONIGHT
All men*ers ...of' the J-Ionie
Nursing ,Coutse,:are requested to
tten ow
'Thursday evening at 8 o'CloCk
the Council Chaniber of the ToWn
Hall, .
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CONCERT AND BAZAAR .
Seven* Sister's Club is having
concert; and bazaar at No, - 10
school Ashfield Township on
Friday' .night,. April 20th.. TiMe
8.30,, admission, adults 25e, child-
ren 15c. •
.DANCE'
There will he a dance in file
Town Hall, Lucknow; on Friday,
April' 27th with .proeeeds for .the
Hellyman-Johnston Overseas cig-
arette fund. Carruthers orchestr,
Pidnlissiun 50c.
LYCEUM SPX 31A1.2
The' snecia1 picture, "KEYS OF
THE KIN WOK" starring' C*Og-
OM CC i I CrIliOrtlatc::Mit.0101
ntaying at the Lyeepni Theatl'e
Wingham, April 2? -2445, • Therl.
wilL.het two shOWs. -reach'. night
7.60' pm. ancV9,30. '
MMO, Via 119111111111116104ett
DLY- HURT
• ('fn :Gordon Irw,in, son' of ',gr..
:and jaMes•lyNyin,...ConeeSsion
-.-ba y hurt, in at
motor'cvele-truck• Crash. at London
;'n..1r1
,who. was driving. the motor-
.0cle,' ...and' 't.virio,l was 'also ...baillk•
Extent Of, -the-injuries
were. norim•rneditely.knoWn but
-vere-repoTted as critical. • . .
!..(harles Irwin,is a son of jester
XrW.in of Diehlield.• Both Gotdon
„and Charles_are 23 Years of age
:and are nier'n,bE'rg .-the.11,0Y.A1'
sCanadian,,,,„:„W4eatrical.....Machanical:
Engineers, stationed' .Queen's
,Park. Gordon..had just Tecently.
sejoin*LL,Iiik
home on 'furlough with .a.,fractur-,
ed '
The accident occurred at the
intersectiOn at Wharnclilfe Road
and,Stanley- St. ip London, when
tIle;"cycle as in "e011igiOri
Peter lyfezza's cartage truck. The'
two soldiers.. and.tbe ii1Otorcycle
were pinned beneath the left
front Wheel of the truck', and
were . released' by the driver and.
.-systaridets. who used lumber. from
the,,,struOk prying thern ioo.se.
'ThaV--- Were - taketr-To-;•ViCfoli-a-
liosnital for first aid treatinent
and later removed to London Mil-
itary \Hospital at ,Ctumlin. Gor-
don's face and body was ,soverelv
bruised and Swollen, so that .1,t
wag, difficult determinelhe do -
free of his injutieS. WAs thought
that,„ no bon'es, were • broken, but
internal injuries were feayed. His
fuiiiily him or a ew minu
on 'Saturday, 'and, W:ere ,going to.
London yesterday to Visit, hirn,
Chatles Irwin's injuries, incitid-
ed fractures clf• both ;legs, -
af. 11.-ip ,hi,nnTept....91...er the.•Wteb- -
cid :Several- high sci-ibol_students. •
lianbilv. Or otherwise. AN'81.Clled
. . . .
ihf:11;•••• 1."tte,§SOS" ; fall .'bcdore: 'fh.', '
ba'rbor'q :.Sh Cars, And ..lrii,or.e ,. are '
, elic.,cluied, to follow suit.•
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INFAIN'T bIES.
Ti death Of' Frankiin •ti'ne4t,
lThtion. infant, .goin ,of and
Mi', Einest • .
Button (nee Marie- -
Aitchison) . neetirred in 'Win glia-ri •
Hospital l'hursday a few hours
after he was barn.'
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LADIE.S AUXILIARY -MARRED
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Mem8.ers of the Ladie,...A.Ux-y.,
iiiarv fir• ',the 'cartailsia4-:-T-e-g'
celebrated .thvir. first birthdaY
with ••a ,gathering the Town "
Hall MotiOalor.,,,evenin.g ' at : which', :
menibers of ••the 1,00a1 Branch,
were guests: The first: part of the
eyening-,tard. ganieS were played,
after which. P. .A., 1Vlurtail,
presi-
dent of; the Legion,. presided .fo.:
much enjoyed program .consiSt
in,g; of a nianb dtiet by. Mrs, •
Philib and Mrs. I -I. Allin: • a •-
Ai(16.Si 'solo by- ,Mrs,,' 'P-Tarold
.Jeaveri,', a* reading
-WerrOrTarrar sat)by Mrs
T. A. Leishrnan and a' vrneal • $0,1(1
bV,Rev. H. F. Dann.; servei
ibY-the 'social committee included
heatitifullr.dteorated
rake, , • =
On hohalf 'of the.,-Lit;41on. 1110111 -
hers; .Murray. '1.11ankt•d, the
In.dieQ, for an enjovahle evening
nti the T-esiclent auxiliari%
.
Dann' expressed,. 'the 'regret of th-
ing at the enforced absence
V11,411'4 .0fthe fh;st pre4'.g'•
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