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The Lucknow Sentinel, 1941-08-28, Page 8BLIND FOR MANY YEARS, SIGHT'IS`RESTORED' Many;<peiapie•belieVe.: that, e€An raacles:::akre 1pastY but elo .-Mrsv t r• rilt7'' 3. 3 , '4-. '.id_ -1415 8 > , : e �Mifiklestni^.e amea" tY""` ,She began to go. blind when quite young : and fifteen years ago lost her• sight completely:. Doctors told her there was' no 'chance of pier' ever recovering her vision. • She married 'and -Has threechild- ren :and her - greatest desire was to see the facesof her children but she had-.0'`�1inost given up `Hope; Thep` whileon a. trip . from she reC entl quiteyP. • Medicine Hat she suddenly saw the face of an .old friend , with whom she was chatting.: Unable to, believe her ' sight 'hal beeni' restored and thinking it only a queer quirk of the imagination she said nothing It was only when she reached the home ' of her daughter acid could .see, her sur- Little Consolation In This The fact that hay fever is; behind schedule should. not lead- victims : ef: ;this, distressing. malady ., to...hug, _the. rarna?t eyAaare irxrxs�unedrtoam,. de�ltxs:io ey ,,. ,ci.�tini � `ent - e� r .nth Health, show that the air'' has ..been. remarkably free' froni pollen so far this year but . with grim cheerful- ness the officials say it is ,only delay- ed and :the hay : fever- -producer will be 'along,. later Climatic. conditions t Y the-prev1enee-sf-•-sou*.lh winds has had 'much. to do with the :absence... --o f ._pollen; ..A ,contributing factor too has been', the vigorous steps taken in the past few years in the,. elimination of rag We tr- Dr and Mrs. Kenneth • R. Thomp- son and, two sons Ken and' Bruce of Chicago, left' for • Muskoka ' on •Tuesday for a holiday, Mr. and . Mrs. C. R. Chapple and son Allan of Lucknow :are visiting this week in Meafeird • with Mrs. Chapple's mother, who'is ill. Mass -Helen Cringle. of 'Dear it: is visiting with her grandmother, Mrs. David' Gillies and in Lucknow ith M' d M Charlie Cook.. - THE HAHN HOUSE in Durham is Nicely to be closed on October lst. Mr.. Hahn . is owner ,of the Mount Royal Hotel' in . Mount Forest and will devote his time wholly to con- ducting this ' hostelry. roundings .-clearly 'that she ' told her daughter the good' news. Since then. she has been able to see adequately except . in brilliant sunshine. • • send suc is y Escape. When Train Hits Car Embarked on a co .The following • dispatch from, and true, Guelph was under a' date line.'. of An' well we art, August 24th. rse that is noble owin' the touch eezes that sweep ddieswith,fever. _ air the'tri restred of your hand' Is as light as the., -Three- persons escaped injury to, !0 o'er the land; . day when the automgbile • in which •lull all . the sick b , , they were riding was struck by a train t a Canadian Pacific Rail - an' • rain a name vy 'll soon You , god tun. it THURSDAY, AUGUST 08th, 1941 Thurs., Fri., Sat," Aug', 28, 20, 30 RADIO'S FAVORITE e Baines" "Scattergood Bnes", Guy. Kibbee . . Carol. Hugheo' ' pi, James Stewart Walter Brennan "POT 11; GOLD!' Horace Heidt's Orchestra TE: SUNDAY MIDNI , After Midnite Show• Aug'bst '30 . 1Vl'USICAL COMEDY 'I'm Nobody's Sweetheart Now' CApITOL :Kin,c_a�r� ine 'Mon:, Tues., Wed.'Sept. 1, 2, 3 -The -Story-•of the--Badtish_.N;atioa ' .ALCADE1:" CAS, Clive Brook. Diana, Wynyard. We Believe One of, the Finest Features Ever Made. • pain.- n: a Gruel h ES>iNT n -on th PR • a -lel �ossz g .P MA �,S y � happy again. Owen Sound 'hi'ghway.. The train TO REV. AND MRS. ESLER . • ' And then, for suffered onlyfrom shock were Jos plana' fine. The August meeting of the W.M.S. eph Richardson o ck his' of Ashfield `w. 'as held at the home of An' all of the elderly mother ant Mrs. .. 'ori of ` Mrs. ,James MclDonald'. • The presi- •• Belgrave. Theywere'returning home. dent, Mrs.. Donald MacKenzie open- from Galt.'ed' the meeting, with Hymn 31, then' Mrs. 'John. Ross read the Scripture lesson. The roll call was answered with .a verse from scripture. 'Mrs: Dr. Simpson ' read the minutes- of the: July. meeting'and agave the-treas urer's report ui he absence off'=Mrs: ' John. Mediae. The :Ashfield Auxil- iary are invited to• Ripley for the Qctobef,„- meetin„g' ,The :will hear a special thankoffering speaker. Mrs. E. ;Howes read a prayer: ' , measure,• you'll• roubles will fly to the moon. So 'now, mavoureen, we'd have' you • to mind • About . us farm people you're.leavin'. behind... { • .' • 1.. Sure -they say there''s no place -that ,� ' :•. can match_. where__y_ou re. orn __ No .roads like the roads that -your . footsteps have worn, No folk like '. the' folk§ that have Mr. 'an 'Mrs ar re oo .. Watched- how' you :grew ..Norma,_Betty anti Jure Wri ht L ygrme�_ga e . so touched by the.: man, . Fresh. Air :Children of Tor- things, that you do.; onto; have been • guests at the.h'ome So "when this soft cloak will be. rd Mr. and Mrs. KelSoMcNay. :' foldin' you round ' was 'travelling slowly. The . trio, who ; and MK. W. W. ,Kincheloe Your 'thoughts', .will be Elvin' 'back. and Miss Isobel Kincheloe, of Chic- age hic home with a , bound a o •are, visiting this week 'at . the An' rested or weary; you'll 'always g be thrilled ' °' home. of Mr., and Mrs. P. MacMil Because ,with gay Magic the pockets. lair.-- . . 1: ,•_ r are::Medi _.w c • rll;ih.. s. off BacL.T�,schooi; Itairg.4.1•4!;•• It Will Cost Less To Start The Chid dren Bac k To School, If You Fit , Them Out During The • SEPOY STORE SALE August 27tih to - Sept. t th SCHOOL SUPPLIES--WEA1lNG APPAREL READ3OUR CIRCULAR • FOR BARGAIN SUGGESTIONS.. Sepoy 5c to -$.1 00` Store� • PULPfT DEDICATED IN MEMORY OF STEPHEN: TOUT At ti open=air-chapel • at Bruce Beach,: those whb makerrtheir. sum= mer .home, gathered in the'grove on Sunday where services have been held' for more than a quarter''. of a te'tYtu y-an"d-dedica't'ed-'"io'-""the glory of • God • and ' the memory , of Step- hen Tout," on whose land the chapel' stands a„handsome stone pulpit. -r' Rev. Eger addressed the gather- ing: His subject- was "Post -War - Very Rev. .Dr. D. .T. L. McKerroll, world". The world' will be re -made of Niagara.'on-the-Lake, was in after this ,war. The'•New World,or- ' der must' . be based' on principle , of r iveness and charity The :con- -' fog ... con- quered. people.;yu,.lii,.be.- given. tonsil era,t�;;ani tli.•e<;:kxsralaingrr� p�-., lne -416 �- •Mae•Lerriaan ::lr • et= -=At preseiit-•foree"•rnu :be ; used but force does not breed• love • or 'for'given'ess. ' Naziism is "a foul, thing. Rebirth jnaustcome .:on man. This can be done by God's :spirit: working .in the : lives of men of all nations: The. Church's: task.. is-to-bri-planthis-pplan-to-truitson Tkse W.M.S. do their part as Well in fur= . nishingthe new foundation.' Such . men as Roosevelt and Churchill are playing a great part. Mrs. Robert , Scott sang a solo, "My Task". Rev.• Esler followed with prayer after 'which 'God:Save The King was , sung. ' This . being Rev. and Mrs. Esler'q last W.M.S.' .meeting with us, the ladies. took the'opportunity. of. pre- ' senting gifts to : them.' Mrs. D. A, McLean. read the following address;, ' . • ,. Dear Mrs. Ester: . The ladies' of the 'congregation take this.opportunity to express to you their thanks •for. all your' un; selfish efforts to -help -in -al charge of the service.'He' was as= Dr. W. H. Sed Bewick silted ,by Rev. g of Toronto: ' lel�l , Ellam'ti e°-11.wTl'ite il'pih>was;•sitlsc .gi~ft_u�f::thn..sla: Tete 'C Z"7 •"`" With 'lila dei terf rI H` .o'1'tl IJaw� sen' and' 1. Dawson and ,attending 'the 'C.N.E. • Mrs. F. M. 'Paterson:. and'da gh- t .__. movedto Goderich this ter Dorothy week tp make their home. Dean, a 'rnernber-of-thell Te. ephone talf,_ will. remain here. J Youthful Trio -In ,Trouble A trio of youths f• m this ' dis- trict . appeared before Magistrate Walker' recently . charged. 'with the theft of four gallons of 'gasoline from the pumps at. George .Colwell'' store at lillyrood. Appearing for sentence last Thursday one of the trio' was • sentenced, to 20 days in •and • the ° other " tdwo had judg- ment reserved one week. Duke of Kent Has Rest Lure 1 His Royal Highness the Duke of Kent, 'recently stopped off at Jasper • Park Lodge, Alberta, . for what was termed • a three days' rest. Here is Arose the Duke did oneday. early, took a brisk morning swim in• Lac Beauvert. and after a hearty breakfast, started -:off on •a• moun- tain climb. He was accompanied by „Inspector James Evans of Scotland Yard and Signal Mountain was chos- en for the trip. This Mountain is 8,700 feet high and while not a' real. ly difficult climb, it affords the mountaineer enough scope to ' dis- play his ability. The Duke arrived back at Point cottage at five o'clock in the afternoon but instead of rest- ing, changed into a riding habit and went for an hour's ride ori the now famous "sawdust" trail: • { THE WIART'ON , ECHO won third • place in the C.W.N.A. •competition for thebest front page among week- lies With a circulation between 1000 and 2000: •' • Mr, . and Mrs. Frank C. -King and' son truce of Toronto and Pte. Phil MacMillan of • Carling .Heightsspent the week -end at the home of Mr. and Mrs: P. J. MacMillan. Mr. 'and' Mrs. Elmer Norman and daughter Eileen, Mr. Dave Sturgeon and daughter- Greta from Bervie, Mrs. Taylor . and Lila and Mr, and Mrs.. Dave Murray' and son of Wing-. ham were the guests. of Miss Myrtle Webster over_ the week -end:. • Mr... James. A. Fraser left : town nd�9 r> a.z o :. ;, :tom' fes�ir• Wil speak '.to'•.your '_lieart-or_-the'the work • things that ,are good. ' Mr. McKerrol paid tribute to the of' r.' Tout --who••died'�ear- The wise things, .thekmd things, memory Mr. , :the• things that ,'endure lier 'this year :and said it was only An' 'then you'll be loved by therich fitting that the memorial should •`fie • • . , end dedicated. •. an the poor.- erected a Our - interests-- go with- you and.. - •' Dedicated Lighting Systean_ though we remain • • We feel we'll; be richer by all that yori'gain . yew ,and "G od Fortune!" we say them. together,' May:life be. as fair. as the fine sunny" weather: Miss MaclSougall..thanked all her friends and invited: them to call on her, whenever they were in Toronto. Lunch was then served by the hos- tess and a soeial time spent to 'a W last week. after having spent. sev- eral . week's visiting with 'old friends -and -relatives--mere. -Re----wig -visit with friendsat London, Thainesford. and Petrolia before 'returning to his home at ;Dauphin, Man: • Mr. arid Mts.. Harold. Watson and daughter Evelyn, ' 'Mr. ' and'" Mrs, Franklin' Martin, • Mr. and Mrs. Iran Brown of Harrow and Lorne Watson and Miss Eileen' Whiting. of Parkhill , were recent visitors with Mr: and Mrs, Kelso •McNay. ' Mr,' and Mrs. Mervin McDonald, and little , daughter have returned to their home.. in Montreal.' • after spending two weeks' vacation with Mr. McDonald's. parents in Arthur and with Mrs. McDonald' parents, Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Steward.. Mr. and Mrs. W. 'F, Thompson' of Toronto' (spentthe week -end With Mr., and Mrs.; D. Al: Thompson and ori their return were accompanied by Mr.; and Mrs. Andrew Th&mpson, 'who will shortly'.take up' residence ,atBowmanisiTle, and by Mr:"Gordon Thompson who left ' the 'first of the week 'on 'his return to°Edmonton. In C a mers a ni e curc 'mow on Sunday evening the cap acity of the building was taxett as' friends•gathered to join in the.ser-. vice. during which the minister, Rev: Benjamin Eyre, ,dedicated the new lighting 'system to 'the memos • of W. Harold Campbell,':, one ' of the leading members • of "the congrega- tinri Whir died a few'.months - ago. •Rev. J. C: Nicholsonf. Pine Riv- er ,speaking at the service, declared ,that it is ,an 'eloquent , testimonial .to the living that they slimy their appreciation Oft the .life. and services of ' the departed. He made mention of the .worthwhile contribution .to the -community made.'b3 Mr, Camp-, bell, who "let .his ..light,.. _gifts: _and_ talents bless others". gether. The Misses Sarah and Mary Jean MacQuaig of Chicago, Ill., are hol- idaying' at their home here. 1VIr -ani" 7VIrs-Einory�Sutor and daughter Lois Of Cayuga' were Sun- charch work. You have been an in - day guests of Mr, and Mrs. Harold Treleaven. ' Mr: and Mrs. John Taylor, Eleanor and Jack of Galt spent Saturday ev- ening'with Mr. and Mrs: Ewart Tay- lor .and family:. • • A -special meeting • of ' the Luck - now Women's Institute will be held Tuesday, September 2nd, at three o'clock, in the ;Town Hall. I . Mr:• and Mrs. Herschel.White and - son Reginald of Stratford recently• Vent a • week's • holiday. with Mr. Wh'ite's sister, Mrs,• Orley. Cooper. Mr, and Mrs. Eugene Hanson and• his 'sister, .Mrs, Lundy of Jackson, Mich.. visited • last week - with' Mrs. 'Mr. John Wraith of Hamilton: spent the week -end• with his wife and family on Con. 6, .Kinloss. Whiteand ' it Mr. Herschel Whi fam y accompanied by Mrs. Orley Cooper of St. Helensspent a day visiting. their sister, Mrs. - James Yuill , of Port Elgin. • �... Miss Margaret MacCallum„ who has spent the summer at Point'Cl'ark is visiting with Mr. and Mrs, Robert MacCalalum at Dearborn, Mich,., be- fore' resuming her teaching, duties' at St. Mary's. _ • Visitors e ` the home of Mr, and Mrs. ' John- , Wraith on Sunday in. Hanson's brother, Mr. Sam Kilpat • eluded ,Mr. Gerirge Wraith, R.C.A.F., rick and Mrs. Kilpatrick of Ash- who 'it' as present on Active Ser - field:' They • were accompanied here vice in 'Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Mr. by Mrs. Agnes; McCormick and Mrs,: and Mrs. Robert Moffat and little= Richard Kilpatrick of 'Long Beach. daughters, Shirley and•Joyce.of Con - Cal., who will visit for a few weeks cession 4; Kinloss, also Mr: and Mrs, at the Kilpatrick home, '• Ira Wall of Belgrave. spiration to our W:M:S. Society in your too short stay among, us: ,Our best wishes' and -prayers go' with you to your new field of lab- our and may God's richest blessings s g be yours wherever you may go.' Please •accept these small tokens of ' Our ',highesteem as a remem- brance em in-brance of Ashfield. •' Anna ' Mae -MacDonald• presentell' 4, a lovely chair. and Wail mirror. i , The .attendance 'w.as 43. Mrs. M.c.-.„ Donald and daughters "served a very (dainty lunch. • ' A SPECKLED TROUT measur- ing eldse toy' 17 inches and weighing - two. pounds was caught by Bruce Nicholson of Teeswater last' week with his, bare hands,. Bruce laded' to hook the fish in spite of long and persistent, efforts, and finally de- cided to j.ump into, the stream and. use his' hands. �• school 9'a!"ig um won • our Winter • Suipplies: OW t TUE- ' OLD plums CR UN HOSE --Bray a,'l enerolaa' supply 'o! 'these for special occasions. First quality, In all the popular shade's, P.r ..,, ' 79e= LISLE 11.9.0E -For ev.ery day use -School. Entre fine 1a1= 590 (irk, pair ..............:. LADIES Pure Botany WOol . SWEATERS -Fancy knit and embry, trim; School and business•giris will jump at this bargain. 92.15 CORDUROY 'OVERALLS -+-They are practical be-' h1TTLE BOY' CO _ .iJ . , . ,. . :. cause they ' wash Colors ,green,. ' blue and red. Pair 91.2 i a wide ran a o! •,.colors, 3 & • 4 ply suitable B.OxANY �'4)Q�L-L,I,t�,. ng' .. toe ' for..:all,medium 'weight garme.. ts, S"ys Sportsw'ar SWEATER COATS-Fane8fronts,"ribbed back: Zippe closing :.... , ,:. , $2.00' :YARN 'in 2 & 3 p Y 1' _ Gtpy, mottiblue; red, blu NEW; WB?P.'%.hI113G .. , green, black and white.. Skein 40c • THE. CLANSMEN'S Crap C014ect Ian Luoknow. 4 -,.•�;,.,-f.�� tip. :� •'3t COMMEi!1CING AT 7 ,p.m. "S'HA'RP. HAVE :YiuR METAL .PAPER AND . Ft ' RAGS PILED ON • THE BOULE- VARD, •PLEASE,PREPARED FOR 0g*M WO EASY HANDLING. • Salvage 'Depot la At Stable .e�%o�11Sto11 S . RURAL IEESIDE1' TS ARE REGUESTED TO BRING IN..... THEIR .SALVAGE MATERIAL TO THE . ABOVE DEPOT.. 'CLANSMEN. SALVAGE CO IN ITTRt"--•• -� Dr.'W.To Johnston, Campbell Thompsdn, Howard Agnew, .. Joe4rwin•_._aiuLGordon Taylor, 'CLOSE: TO AltEC:ORD BREAKER f Cape Bert Ashkewe o ,Croker, had , p., ;is. fhe; sncaat tl d11414 • era eg `s F career thea°other da3• . HEL6 SHOWER FOR' BRI DE -.ELECT _A, iigni r of friends gathered on •Friday, afternoon at the home of Miss Blanche MacDougall to do hon- or to •Miss • Winnifred Ackert, .prior to 'her marriage. Miss Ackert :was. ushered into a room tastefully ,dec- orated with pink and white stream- ers and seatedbelow a . decorated, can, ' sprinkling golden wishbones and . white wedding bells= She was instructed to follow the streamers atthe end of which she found many dainty and; useful' gifts Miss Eliz-_ abeth''MacIver .assisted' by reading •the'• verses,• some of, which: called, 1.for.ilhe reedy.' laughter. of the: tasr se 'bled: eats; rn � . Y Miss Ackert P'nade a .suitable reply; thanking cher friends and inviting them all 'toy visit her in her, new home. ° LUCKN : ', SENT:I:N aao L 177, • Y - . LOCAL and GENERAL : , 0 I D GOOD-$. VALUED ,FR,IE#D Mr. Jack Fairish of Ashfield vis- ' •' t con of friends of Miss • Manche Mae London. • oug ..., oron o et h Ma ver to bid qod- t : last week holidaying at her . o has been a valued Blaen bye to one Who .4 ited last week with Mrs. Farrish at On Monday f g ei.n a number all athekecl al the home a Audrey'Horne. of T t" D g' ' t Miss Miss Ehzab..t j c� g _When_ the 'gifts were'. all opened theguests wereentertained by con- tests and games ,then treated to a...delicious_ lunch served by the hostess, Miss.. Blanche MacDougall assisted by Mrs. Clare MacDougall, • Maybe You'll Hive In Walk Considering' the discomforting- pros pects of gasoline rationing that might make enforced pedestrians of motorists, an authoritative •article'•.by' the noted- :podiatrist, Harold Kahn, 'Bruce Not Getting Share Perth.County Council• ha,s appoin- , ':ted a committee of four• to go ...to ttawa • and , ascertain why Perth is riot getting' its share of.war or - dem. The same might be done by.. Ware. _ In enlistments, in contribu- tions to Victory Loans, War Savings and War Services, Bruce _has, a rec- 1 ord second to none, but we have yet , to get a decent war order or plant in this county.-Chesley Enterprise. ' Crushers At Work home here,.' • ' leader in the social life of the .coin - Next Monday is Labor Day and munity prior ;oto her departure to a public holidayand Tuesday. - commence training• at Women's ,Col- well, school starts.. • lege Hospital in To ;onto. The 'guests• . Toronto, enjoyed' a numb, ei: of. contests.,�and• Miss Kathleen Bracey. of.. fter whit' 1 little Margaret iudbury presen- all with a box spent a week with her aunt, Mrs.• games .a. Gordon- Barger, • Ann Townson . of In .addition to the crusher 'at work in the Henderson pit, , a ' second teal '.Miss Ma Dora crusher. was moved. into a; pit on' Ewart Taylor, Betty, l 'chenille house - Mr. grid Mrs T. Y containing. a; level la week, �.honse- :H'ot}ston s farm at Doris; and jean spent the past` week, coat: 'and`•Mi s. 'Wannifred Ackert ruin brut Material Miss. and both• are tu g,x. holid'a 'ing at Point Clark.' read the . fpllewit :'address : :; . Y for • the' Lucknow to Helyrond Conn- ' • Mrs.:Maiir'.of Montreal visited• with Dear' BlancW knowing e been view • off M a setting" ty. road which' is' in the process .of' her father, .11r�ir,. Albert . Towle and. For ,some timi we' receiving .' a hard'. top; 'black sur Mrs. . M e 'in her sister,rtiro e "' ed your fat visit el "savep B rP at g, Crump. { Would carry„ You ' Fresh gravel on this figured in a Mishap just north of the Vill- the loc• al -Bell TP1P.phone exchange With the • tem of age'ton Saturday' evening, when cars is on two weeks' holidays at Pres- ' in advanie ' 'owned by D. L. MacKinnonand ent.r' • To .wish you our Hu,ghie MacKenzie suffered consid- • takin' this chan • • erable damage in a collision Miss Mildred. Ritchie, manager •of. •.` quite • new,. . eparture .not far Goodspeed we're e. Mrs. -Grant Ma: Kenzie -of -Madison Och! its Pro d wee are feeling -to- Wisconsin, was a. recent visitor at the home of. Mr. and Mrs. • W. L. MacKenzie: : Week -end visitors with Mr. apd Mrs. Sam Durnin and other friends were Mr. and Mrs: • Joe Leslie and Gordon of Granton. , Mr. and Mrs. Walter Alton and in "American �eelr-Iy""IVPagazT>t+��• A�nmFd�nd•-�Mr:: •and-1VIr�;,: �Spe with the August 31 issue of The De- 'troit Sunday Times, is• particularly' timely: - - He gives valuable advice about ' conditiening our pampered feet for the emergency: Be 'sure to. get The Detroit Sunday Times this week and every :week. HU1 ON BARN' BURNED rse-'of'unkno n -origin that start-' of in' a -straw stack at' the farm of Thomas Towery in Huron Township on Saturday, at noon, destroyed the barn : and his 'season's crop, including, •some; 1800-bushels:,.of_.grain. Kinear� dine firemen, responded to the call bwere handicapped by a shortage Of . water.. ' Irwin j' spent Tuesday at, Haniilton- and Niagara Falls. thetas sliore.n .: a ape - ro: ger :.Rae he.'felt his light craft take ;;a` sudden ;lurch'` trona a tug on ,his line, and. before” the. excitement ' - subsided,. Bert had fought : •45 min- utes to.'land `a lake` trout that tip- -„ ip rev ped -the- BealesTat-precisely-45- lbs: arliatedressed-to 38 pounds. Chief Jones ' of the Reserve :took the fin to Wiarton and it -will-be sold -for benefit of the British-' War. Victims ' - Fund.:: - . We have . checked up the. world's ..- - .record_foi lake trout, and learn thea the heaviest ever 'taken on'.a line was 48 pounds. So Ashkewe . 'sure t { landed a: beauty. Paisley Advocate. t A TWO SAES CO"$IJNED These sales will ire you a great collection o' 'Se'asonable � DiiYGOODS;-:UNDERGARMEN'TS,, " CLOTH'IN'G{ -and- MALL 1 :A y' ..ren s r•,';i i,, 40,14 w+�4, TC