The Lucknow Sentinel, 1916-07-27, Page 1•••••••
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• itioq.41: AND .0ENERAL
• Mr, Jelin Ackert heti •returned !Wm
the We9tern provinces.
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. Mr. W, W. Hill lip so far recovered
es to be ableto be ithodt.
' • • Miss Mary Arnold, Of Kincardine, is
Visiting, with friends in town.
Ise Merle LOvell," of Termite, ie the,
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'gueef, of, Mts..,W J. Spindler,
llfr!-IlagtiltaMaclionald has SeP to
queinh for a week's, visit with friend%
•'Mr. Robert Pritchard, of Newmarket,
is spending his holidaYs at los home
. here:
Mrs CL E. Whitehouse, of Oleytland,
vieiting her cousin, Mrs. W. J.
f3Oititl1et ..e " •
Mt derdon Johnston, of Dutton, is
spending his .summer vacation at his
hoine here. •,
Be sure aud Visit Cimirell's Etore and
get some of the lines at. the cut in price
this week.
* Mks May Arinetrong has gone to
• Dieter Spend: a *Ogee vacatien With
her parents.
Pte, %Inlet MacDonald, of the 142nd
Batt., is home iront Camp Borden on 'a
mootn's fiirlougb. •
Mt Seedy Sinith, who was eeriously
ill with pneumpia, a copple of weeks:
ago, isImproving. . , 8:
Mr. John :Bennett, a Lucknow "Old
• Boy'', of Toronto, anithhie wife aee
ing here this Week.. ,
'kliatiee Ethel and Sara • Johnston, of
:*()al, Lake, Lan, are guests of Mips
,/l9rabam thie week.
." Mre. W. Habkitk, of .;*Ki ncardine, is
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. vieiting her Wither; Mrs. P• Orsbarn,
who is seriously 01,
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Mis Florenee_Cooke_ has_reterned
. utter spending be vacation withfriendS
in London and Arette.
.Dr. °lilies, his. Wife and Mrs. p. F.
itichato90; of 'bOslytiter, called on
Titeriday.
A aunt* of ll'apleiv bowlers paid
Lucknow a visit on Tneedity rind gave
local devotees a gond afternoon's enter- •
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• taininebt. • -••• " •
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Fall Wheat his ripened rapidly and is
being cul this Week. There. , are many
gooft fteldiand'thegridn is eaid to have
• Ailed Well..
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We have -
Pure Paris Green,
Copper Sulphate
and 'Arsenate of
Lead for Bordeaux:
lYlizt*est, to. -.stop
Potato _Blight ...aut4
Bugs. You will he
wise,' if . use
the.m.••
OR $PENPES
•.Drug :Store.
Spring Stock
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, Just Arrived
Mack and Blue Serges, Fancy
Suitings and Pantings--
, Something New,
Perfect Fit Guaranteed.
TEMPLE CLARK madam Timor,
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Studio; Lucknow.
Open Monday, Tuesday and
• Wednesday and Saturday
Viewit urid POOP ,Groups
• taken anywhere in the,
.ccitu:00.
.MARkETS
icorrecto u t� Vitednesday noon). •
Wheat. tt*s/o ill 0 li•iyel,*41.••;‘. .89 20
Oats.. 1.416.41.011•1111 .. • 45
lOariet • /111:11',i6„41•1•44.4,••' • • '
lattektiheat tio41.00.1110001.04* •
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• 11.10, flew laid . • *41 ' ta
114 4, 44 of • is .4 t iiiVr 4I. Il 35 LiMilie Eggleatiute.
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, Dr. J. t Mackenzie and liandly,, of
Detroit, are ayeusling their dnaual vaca-
tion, at Bruce Beach and making frequent
vts te Lucknow.
Messrs. Oalte.nnd Gledhill ancl Misses
6lerirucle Begley mid Meta Youngetob
thotered up. fro. Ooderich and spent
:andaY. witb frieiala here..
I--suts in adiesWhite Voile Waletet4
• clear; also in. many links . of ebnimer
drets goods. ° ace those printed Voiles
• St 25c, per Yardet conuews.
,. Mr. Jobe 0. Kuntz. of Aelifield,. Tbas
• taken the agency for Maxwell autornot
bies Ilie'lannobncement to this effect
b9 found on another page.
MrS, Alex. Morton and •Mark,
have returned to their home, in Paisley
After a two lieeks? visit with her sisters,.
Mee. Porter and Mrs, Fted.MacDonaIel..
Mises Alicia and Lilliin Mitchell,
accompanied by Miss Olive McCullough,
Of Tiverton, are epending a few weeks
with friends. at Toronto and Burlington.
Mr. and Mrs. D. Bh3sett and daughter,
Miss Hattie, of North Debate, are visit-
* Mrs. S. Leach and • other friends
about town, •It is 34 years singe Mrs.
• Bissett left here.
Mrs. Sara Nicholson, an aged resident
of „Con. 2 Kinloss„ died at Ler /Anne On
Tueralay of this week at the age of 87.
The funeral takes place to Kinloss cem-
etery this afternoon..
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Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Smith, of Detroit,
• have moved to Lucknow, With the in-
tention of residing here for_ some time..
Mr Smith is to upholsterer, and is pre-
paring to open a repair shop in that line
in the shop formerly ,OccriPied, by Mt
LaChapelle.
• Mr. Joseph Hogan, a former Ashfield
• boy, whn has spent the last 20° years in
, North Dakota,•is visiting relations and
• 'friends Omit his old lutne. • Mr. Hogan
hone well intheWest After teach-
ing for a nuinher of years, he his Hap
to the position of superintendent of
selmelein his empty. • •
We learn from klre Paisley •Advooate
• thatl the Entrance Class of the pnbhe
echool there, of.whicli Mr. Jack Newton
had Cliarge Since February, •was very
sueceseful in the recent exams. There
were 15 in the class, but only 14 of
these had,.attencied throughout. the full
term, and all fourteen ,passed ---a very
• go9d. record indeed'. •
-The. Hoti Dry Weather .
• The weather nean seems to be weak
on variety tins year; When it was wet it,
...watt nothing but wet, and fibvir that it is
-dry there is a killing drought. Vier quite
a distance from the like shore there had
been no rain it all since the end of.June,
and eleewitere-there Int-velye-enordy-local'
shoWers,, some of thein altienat attaining
the proportions of a cloud -burst. Apart
from the 'excessive heat, which Made it
unPleaettni for the worker, it has bee,a
grand haying weather, anti the biggest
crop ever has been harvested in the beat
:Condition. The drought and heat, how-
ever IOC beginning to tell on the.spring:
eine; potateee and other roots, There
areignite splendid fields of oats and hat-.
ley, 130t much of theiie crops idebertand
light. • A, Week, or even :tWO weeks of
such hot, dry weather as we have endur-
ed for four weeks is not iiticominon,but
it rarely lasts throughout a'whole month.
Whitechurch
'—'Ineadity,'July, 25.
Miss Isabel Fox, is spending. a few
weeks with her aunt inGalt. • •
Miss Cholen, of Clinton, is visiting
with her brother in the village..
• ,Miss M, Sutherland, of• yinghani„
visiting at the home of Alex. roic.
• Miss Ulleda Xorish, of Walkerton, is
meiting at th.e home of Wen. Barbour.
Meg Isabel Reach, of Collingwood, is
visiting with her aunt, bireb Dr. White.
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MitA BreCkenridge, otRipley;_altente,-,
feW days With her leonine, Mrs. Welter
*Lett. •
Mr. and Mrs. Phipps and family, of
TeliaWater, visited at G. Middletoni,s on
Sunday.- • •
I Ur, S. Kehr, of Benito, Man, is visit-
ing at the Wilma -of Messrs. p.
ten And Joseph Holmes.
Pte. Wiridsorief Catep. itoitlen, and
• Miss Ida Carrick, of Winghams, spent
SlInclay at the latter's heti*. ••
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Rev: Mr. Earchinitin. Of Toronto, Oellt;,,
'jitsdtberesbyterian ptilpitton Sandal.
Rev. Th41es/111th, of Horning's Milli; will
'conduct serviees !text Sunday. ' •
The Ott:Ici nieetibg Sunday evening
was led by Prenkltota, the subjeet being!
dtittlittsiom, Its :Value and llow btu
Cultivate Iv." The. topic for next Sin:
day evening 13 "HOW Miesitem are
Illeseing�ur.. Natioe The leader is
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LUCKNOW,a,-ONT, THURSpAY -411JLIt -27thqq,
LETTER FROM„TilE TRENCHES
rm.W. illcINTO§11 WRITHS IMMO ed(0111,
'• "SOAIEWtIpl8 IN FROM
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July
Dear 1:00,41— •,
i Teemed you lettera few daye
,agd. Weave etill back at the rest cattiP
-behind the Bring line, Where the ellelle
are got Intesting or bullets whizzing, and
we sure enjoy it 1 an f,having a tine
time, We drill a little While each day
then 4Q as, we please, We play 'hall
every evening, andhave concerts. They
are really good. We live in has bern
It is lovely weather here now and every-
f.thing is looking fine. • You - wonldif.t
,think that but a few inilefi 'away war
was raging.
„ Dee evening in interesting thing I
watched When in the trenches was feve
,aeroPlanesilying in a V shape like ducke
out over the German trenches, and the
Germans firing at them, When a AO
goes up at an aeroplane and,bursts there
• is a little cloud of smoke appeal*then
in a little while you hear the , report.
• Well, they started shelling them, but on
they lbw right over their. lines, shells
• bursting allaround- them; but -on they
went forawhile; then they turned around
and came sailing back. You eould see
the sky coVered with thousands of little
smoke patches and you would• *ender
how they could have , all been missed.'
It looked fine to see them, flying always
in that 'V shape, never varying: . None
were hit. , • .
There are lots of different kinds of
shells. One peculiar kind of shell is
shaped like a sausage. You can see it
• coining up, turning end over end, very,
ery. sio'r17. it is filled with high ex-
' plosive for blowing aip trenches. You
• can have lots of time to get out of it
• readif yon keep NA and judge Where
it. comes.. • Shrapnel Ads, you hear
coming a long time before they hit. You
could count 10 while waiting for them;
itiWry decesSary to have good hearr
• ing as you can \ tell by the noise they
• make whereabouts they aie going. If
you were out on listening post, when
Your. head is , over the trench, (this it
after dark): and r you -hear. one :coining, -
your way, you can pull you headdown
till it expledes. Shrapnel are pieces of
hen, all shapes, some chunks is big as
yourfist, just the way the iron case
breaks up, some little and Bente large.
There is a part of our equipment I
never mentioned; that. is our helmet. It
is made of some kind of metal. It is
round and .shaped much like German
helmets onlyA)ipte is no point on top.
We wear the *lathe tune when 111 the
trenches er bier there. They are a great
protection agaieet shrapnel, You can
see that, as.a great many of the helmets
are dinged where shrapnel. has hit them;
and would hare killed the wearer had
they been_Without-thein I -•-
;1 am writing this in the -Y.M:C.A. • t,
am going ifito town this afternoon te see
what 1 cab see: We don't know when
we go into the trenches 'again, but not
for _a:Week yet enyway.
• R. W. koiNTosu, 487474:
CIVILA 40141MAY
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, At the request of E'v Pother of citizens
of the village, '1 hereby preclaint Vriday,
augget,Ali, •letchriew'S Civic floliday
for the year 19.16; and call noon all gni"
zees and otlier,s, to „goyera themselves
ecCoediegly.'
• Y. Q.: AirPURSOF, 1leeve.
WEDDING BELLS
' MARTIti-:41Xitoxit ,
A. very pretty Wedcliag Wati aulemnize4
NOOday, AIM 1,7, at the IMMO t?( Mr.
and Mrs, Mercer; of. 3fOunt Vomit,
..0whnileve; htheceairii'm'"tIllit,h8tridde"glit
oiOerr'Lvaii113:
M 40,4 '0 'J R' egent • of 1„,ucknow;
Tim marriage Was- tierforned bytheftev.
Wm 'Cooper, B.A„the . bride's pastor,
4t two..o'clUelt the hridat WAY s9toreal
the prettily decoreted drawing-roem to
the•strains of the wedding march played
by Mrs. A. E. Gibson. . The bride, Who
was given away by tier father, was charm-
ingly gowned in white • crepe de chene
and Georgette erepe and wore orange
blossoms in. her holt She carried a huge
bouquet of bridal roses and maiden -hair
fern, fier older, 41, rs.4-3/1. Brown, a
Toronto, 'was matron of honor and wore
a gown of pale hip Italian silk and
shadow -lace. ThegtoOm's sister, Miss
Madge A. Martin, of Moose Jaw, Seek.,
aated as bride'i3 maid and wore shell pink
crepe de chene with trimmings. of Geor-
gette crepe. Only.the immediate rela-
tives of the fandly were in •attendance,
except Mrs. A. Robertson, a near friend.
Immediately after- the ceremony a dainty
luncheon was Served. The groom's gitts
tO the bride and *Wants were lovely,
and the other gifts, weee beautiful and
numerous,. including many,cheques, show -
mg the highesteeni i 'which the couple
were held-- The bride travelled in a
• opt:ray:tailored anit.et blue. serge With
• White blouse and French hat to *batch.
Under:showers a :confetti the happy
Couple left on the 4.15traie for an ex-
tended ti•iti to Detroit, Byron Michigan,
New York and other Points. On their
return they will resident Lucknow, Ontario
'Lest,144-4,,OttaTotr
(The bride in this. Wedding is Well
Sudden'Death at Teeswater
Mr. -Robert Chapman,- for many years
an esteemed resident of Teeswater, died
.very suddenly on Saturday of last week,
from heart failure or the eilacts of heat.
He was helping Mr. Latchford Thacker
at haying, and was 'onla load of hajr
when death came suddenly. .,I1,53 was a
quiet and unassuming man of num-
proachable, character, a good neighbor,
and deservedly esteemed by 'all who
knew him. He leaves a widow, two
daugkters and one son.
Laurier
--• Monday, July 24.
Mr.aind Mrs. Ritchie called on friends
in this vicinity... .
Mr. H. Treat of Chicago, is visiting'
.at •Mr James. johnetones
Miss Sophia Kentpton has returned
lierniViitter -viiitiniffriends at Cliiiton.
_Duncan. MacLean, Calgary, is vieiting•
his patents, Mr. and Mrs. D. MacLean,
Mr. 4. N. MacKenzie hits returned
after Spendieg. the past Week at his home
herti: • •
Mita Edith Breckenridge has returned.
to Riley after visiting . Miss :Agnes
Wiley,
Mae and ,Harry Shackleton, of
Port Albert, spent.Sunday K, F. Mac: -
Lem) tas. ' •
Mottling is spending the summer
With her PttrOtittly Mr. and Mrs. Jane%
Jelinstone.• •• • '
Mrs, A. MacKenzie and son, •Hector,
from gm • York, and Mrs....Data, of
Godericli,'"are visiting Mrs. K. S. Mac-.
Itenzio. • • • • • • •
Master 'Marshal Bradley met with
what might have been nseriotte accident
Saturday tight. While riding a hose
to the field he VAS thrown off, nutting a
boy gob in his head:'
known in Lucknow, the family having
lived hereuntil recentlyThe report is
• from The Owen Sound Tintes)., ,
• An exceedingly pretty Julywedding
tee& place at noon on Thursday at the
hnme of the bride's Mother, Ninth street
east, when Mies Mary La Verne, young-
est daughter of•Mrs. Williem H. John-
• ston, became the bride Of Mr. JelinVor'-
gan Leslie, -eldest on of Mr. and Mrs.
3. K. Leslie, of Feurth avenue weal and
Ninth street. PrOmptly at noon the
bride entered the drawing -room escorted
by her brother-in-laW, Dr. S. H. Ann -
strong, of Toronto, and the ceremony
was performed the presence of the
immediate relatives of the family by
Rev.4.-.Wallime Stewart, pastor .of the
First Methodist Church. The bride wore
a very pretty' travelling suit of greed
cloth, with blouse of white silk georgette
Crepe and French 'velour hat with pink
crown and brim of pink georgettecrepe,
and were' a corsage !bpi:meet of roses.
The dravving-rooin ores a perfect picture
in its decorations of roses, carnations,
inargueriteSaind fides, with palms, ferns
and vines. After the ceremony and
congratulations, a dainty wedding dinner
was served in the dining -room, Where'
the' floral decorations were exceptionally
attractive, Toasta• to the bride were
gieen :and responded to by the . groom.
Misses Mina McClarty; Louie Towriss
Pearl Esplen and Georgia Birtch, friend;
of the bride, made dainty waitresses, and
the wedding festivities only concluded
when the antes were at the door to Carry
the party to the 3:101rain on their wed-
ding trip to Toronto and Burlington.
The bride was the recipient of many
specially attractive gifts from friends,
including the staffs of the "dolsons Bank,
of' which the groom is a member, and of
the Union Bank, of which the bride was
a member. Among the guests and tele,
tives from outside points .were: Dr, and
Mrs. G. Howard Armstrong and daugh-
ters,' Grotto. and Lenore, and -young son,
I-Iowa:editor Toronto; Mr. and Mrs. Gus,
Paul and Mrs. Thomaa Paul, of Meaford,'
and Mrs: Mullin, •of raid:no*. Before-
aetureing to town, Mr. and Mrs. Leslie
will spend a few days at the summer
cottage neer ,Meaford of tit. and Mit;
'AertieV-Onft.
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The Advance in Rates
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E Leh week we notice additional week-
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ly newspapers alinounenig an increarie in
their SubseripOon price to 21.56 per
year, Tlielfruisels Post, Miidinay Get.
ette . and '0 wen Sound Times Made an-
tolincen ent of the increase last week.;
They all have the sanie story: On iook-•
ing into their business they found that
at the One aollar-ra,.te the •itifitineration
is riot Such as to make it woiali'whileto
cantiniie the business, ,Besides, .as
ererybocly kamvs, , as tempered with
'other things a Weekly Vapor is • now
• cheaper at 81 50 per year tinin it Was
I0 years ago at 0 00 per year; We are
• pleased to find that the publit recognize
these facts and are ;readily paying the• .
$1.60 rate. We have added t ninnber
of new subscribers 14 the new rate SMPe
Ib . &tine int() eileet4
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'TORONTO COLLEOE.Ot
At the local Inancit of the Toronto
College of Music, under the direetien
Mrs. a H. SMIth, Mtle, Bac., F.T.0,11.,
the following pupil!' were eucCessful at
the recent anounl-e*antinetione;
Clreduation'Pecitalgiven in the Col-
' lege Music lien at Torouto--Frances
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Final PiPo Examination—let CIPS
Honors—Clara Mcguillin, Ione Sherrill,
• Betsie Baritby. •
' Senior and Pieno-71st Class Honore
—Freda Aitobeson. •
, Junior 20d Piano—a'st Clasa. Honors
Senier 1st Piano---ist Clair( Honorii7;
. Uric; CaniPhell, Winnifred Mott, Ruth
Mitchell lionors--.-'-Mildred TaeleaVen,
Maggie Malcolm. • • •
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-1-listory eausic--lat Claes Honors
Sherriff. • 4
• Piano Harmony -1st Class Honors—
Irene Slierriff. Honors—Bessie Barnby.
Senior Rudimenta—lst Class Honors
Aitcheson, Nellie Malcolm,
Phentie Irving, Maggie Malcolm.• Hon-
ora—Donalchi Macintosh. Pass—Mil-
dred Treleaven. •
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Juieron.DieanTme,
• Junior 1st Piano-ast -.ass Honors—
Ethel McPherson. Honors—Bessie Mur -
die. Pais—Helen MacKenzie. ,
Primary Piano—lst glass •Honors—
Cecilia crowston; Ada NeKay. Pane—
Alma McKay.
Successful tiarden Party
St Peter's Church 'Garden Party on
Mr. Mitchell's lawn Thursday of last
week, was favored with a delightfni
evening, and there was a good' attend-
-ince. There was a big demand for ,ice
Create and other refreshments -which
were for sale on the grounds. ". 'Messrs.
McCalluni and McQUillin favored the
. . •
gathering with a number of . bagpipe
aelectiorie, and there Was an entertaining
pregram of ,songs, recitatioes, addresses
and instrumental music by home talent.
• Civic Holiday
• Reeve.Anderson him hisued..a Itioela-
nittion making FridaY. Aug, 4th, Civic
Holiday for•Lucknotit •.Places of bind:-
ness will be closed\ and country -residents.
trill do well to keep this in mind. Aug.
4th was selected because Hon. Sir John
S.' Hendrie, Lieutenant -Governor of
Ontario, suggested that that date being
the second anniversary of the declaration!
of war between -Britain -and Geraiany;
an effort should ba. made to stimuate
patriotism throughiint the province. A'
county meeting is being held in paisley
with that objeet in view, and the
holi-
daywill give town .people - an Oppor-
tunity to attend%•
: —Monday, July 24.
Edgar Ritchie. visited at his home
here ait'SendaY,. " •
Joseph Hackett paid a visit toothe
Vircidar Town on' Saturday.
Pte. Walter „Barbour is home from
'London on a month's *furloutb. •,
Pte. Kennedy, ,Of London Camp,
spent last week at John Reid's. •
Misses Margaret and Ruby Ritchie
spent Friday with Mafeking friends.:
Ar.s. Johnston and family, Blueeile,
visited at David Stroud* on Sunday.
• Misses Adaund Frances Webster, of
Locknow, are visiting at John Helm's.
Mies Lila Humphrey, af St. Helens,
was the *neat of Miss Margatet. Hunter
last week. . •.
• Misses Ethel Anderson. and Gladys
Hyde, of St. Helens, Eipent Sunday with
Miss Susan Webster. •-• •
Mr and Mrs. Geo. Andrew and family,
of LuoknoW, visited friends in • this
neighborhood on Sunday. ".•
2, Miss Johnston, of Lucknow and Miss,
Hart, of Winnipeg, were the, guests of
'Mary Nixon one day last week.
- We extend'uougratUlalions to the
Misses Ada Helm . and . Verna Stroud,
who have been successful inpaseitig• the
Entrance EaPaination:
Mafeking
• —Titeaday, July 25.
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” Miss • Jessie Stothers visited Zion
Mende en Monday.
• Isaac Andrew. and AV. Wilton
were week -end visitors of. Mts. W.
Stotherd. .
. The Misses Barbour, of Winghant,are
visiting their consine; Misses Pearl and
'Mary Irwin, this wed. • " •
Miss- Mary HOU is visiting relatives
here at present. ' •
Miss Janie Stotheri, of 'Dungannon,
hie been engaged toleach S. 8: No. o
next term. .
'Miss Leila Blake visited friends in
Lucknow. over Sunday.
Ties 1 W. Kilpatrick' rettirned to,
Sheddon last week, having apent part of
his %catkin bete. • . •
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PREPAREDNESS LEAGUE
MEETINO
($Peciai to TheSentinel) .
Q•; The county was,fairlyavell represent -
at the Meeting held at Walkerton on
Thursday last. The getherinVias 044'
by the President,: Judge Klein, as.
1. McCriinama had asked tri 'have' a
Meeting of representative citizens ef the
a0ust7..139 that he or Col, Williams might.
disease the matter of.. recruiting with
them. . '
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• The day *as one of the hottest of the
• year, and many citizenshad at/Treat in-
conveniencii to themselves attended to
hear what the Military men 111 say
Judge Klein presided, and Pip
said that he , had made • irupairies,but
neither Of the Men Who had. esked for
the Meeting had entre' to town. There
was general' disappointment, and seine
very pointed remarks were made by
several present as to the calling of the
meeting by Cot. McOrimmon and not
attending himself, nor yet being court -
eons enough to Benda message as to, the
non-appearance of either himself or Cal,
' Some discussion arose at to future re-
• uniting in Bruce County, but the gentle-
, men assenibled were not disposed to
make any definite inove until respen-
eible persons who really knew the situk
tion trOm the Government standpoint
had presented some convincing proof as
to the need for further action, in Bruce
County. •
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Dr: Biehn, of Chesley, pointed out the
lack •of leadership in the 1Doreinion re-
garding the recruiting question, While
alr. Steele, Of 'Paisley, produced 'some
.statistics as to the standing a Baia!)
County, showing that at present it eteod
in re high petition ,
,A draft of 4 resolution 'was .read by
President Judge Klein as to the position
of the League on further vectultig.a; but
on the suggestion of E R Sayles and
Wr. D. Cargill it was -laid over to the
big meeting at Paisley, on August:4th,
Mt Brown, of Cheeley, and Win.„,/tuOteri•
.of Kincardine, thought that there was
meh Misunderstanding and misinform.
ation existing in utilita.,4 44ter•§/,. SA4
that the League would nave tO he shown
• in a bnainess-likeand consistent Mannez
the actual needt of the day. The gather-
ing generally agreed with thie.vteur, and
the:recruiting question was passed over;
but 'net until a resolution of dii`Appeint-
ment waspassed and ordered t� be sent
to Col. MeCiimntore •• .
Mayor Lippeit reefed api- Wm. Run -
ter seconded that Messrs, 11 M. Lay, W.
D. Cargill, LW. Biehn.and Sa,y1c.s
draft a resolution expressing disappoint-
ment, and the ,foIlewing paragraphs
,passed the -meeting:• .
• Moved by D. Phelan, seconded bY. D.
A. 'McDonald, , • •'
.• "That this-meing of rePresentative
men of the County of -Britee; assembled.
at the request of Col.' McCrimmon and
at the call of the President of the Biwa
Preparedness League, to hear. Col: Me-
•Crimmon or•Col. Williams.6n the cotes<
tion of recruiting, are deeply disappoint-
ed that thiagatherteg reprefienting the
county were unable to be enlightened on
this Matter owing, to the nonappearance
Of either of these gentlemen. ,
•
• "This gathering desires to Point but
that Bruce County MIS contributed as
requested' in mental& moneY aed while
Ail! willing to do more, where need • is
shown, it awaitairaire responsible leader-.
ship iirthis'great matter of Empire l,S41,,
vice." : •.• ••
The resolution was unaitithonsly car,
ried: Ei:-Warden Shoeinacher, of pop,
Iey,, repeated that Paisley would lfe
ready for the big ,meeting there on Aug-,
est 4th, the second anniversary of the
declared,* of Wit ke asked that every
section of the county be rePresented that
day at Paisley. , •-
The objects Of the Niue were further
discussed and enlarged upon. It wait
pointed out that already rionia returned,
wounded soldiers had cOme bit& to the
county, but because ()flick of organiza-
tion no work was found for these wen.
Every municipality is urged to see that
it has its organization perfectedat once.
The Bruce Preparedness League • is
de-
signed .for tho purpose bI uniting the
county for service. to the Eiripire, in
supplying ' men and money, but also
helping men when they return, and also
in etidettioring,to establish high ideals
• FRUIT BULLETIN
Every housewife can put •'•.oiivii a gOod
supply of Cuthbert Raspberries, The
very 'best Of all •
NiagaraPeninsula "1 tilipsfiGniAla
grown. II la c k •
cut rants :aiv, . als. o, •
taxiart
tow at their best
forcanning Mold-
infloavreenycoyuerlgrierone
ere at their best. '" - ' "'Y * ''''
•
ee:l'onrdet; ati:o*ri.""c:,, '1,43-ok
for this Inbel on• the basket, it is your
gligroisrvattee of Honest Vritit; Niagara
. • ,
EAT MORE CANADIAN P1101T,
Single Copies 3 cents.
Tile Lower Scliool Exams.
The Lower School Batmen tO :Nor.
Mal-n-er ROM= to IfoclekSchool--mc-
•amination WS tbisyeara difficult sima14,
mut tits casualit list among candidates
throughout the 0K/c1Zide is heavy, ,Ite.
sults were relit:WWI ti the Toronto papers
iast Saturday. , ' • .
. Seventeen of the litickneWTelais wrote
and of these slit 'took the pass mark, and
two others failed la One elthieet-arithMO:
tic, ;1110b pro* ed stumbling block te
a. great many. This is not a large percent -
'age to pass, but we understand, it is.about
an average pereeritage for thie .Yeets
Some schools actually felled to get apy..
nt a11 thrriAgh.
, Vie atIcessfitl'pupits of the Lucknow: '
class are Harold B. Burns,.
.14oVvey. Clara MeQuillin, Anna
Nichol-
son ; Treleaven, Winnie 'Woods
Freda Aitobeson and /Dorothy Ceolt
felled in arithmetic only,
• • Besides these four of the bays' were
exempt fromthe exaMinalion to engage
in farm Work, and will receive certineateS
from the Education Depon completing
their terin of Work. They are: Samuel
Ruesell McDougall, Alex; Nichol-
son and. Ciordon Wehster. •
EvERvuor)v,s coLuriN
•
. .
:MONEY TO LOAN. --On nutrtgagos and notes
at reasonable rates. Fire Insurante, both'
Stock and Mutual Companies. ,
GEV. A. 811?0AL1,, Broker, Luoknow
TEACHER WAN'PRK—For S. S. 3:4; WAsh-
ileld, Second 9laiis Prnfessional, stpl* aL
ary expected. •
John Ferris)), Secy.
• IL R. 7, Lucknow
•
HEIFER ESTRAY. --Strayed frOnt the prom:.
of the undersigned, about. Jitne 23rcl.
1910. a small red, two-year-oldheifer• RitrtY
giving inforrantion leading to its recOVerr •
will be suitably rowarditd,
• W. J. Scntt„-131aeltornith,
27,7-100-c, (Longsidt) Lucknow R. 5. •
. ,
9ATTLE ASTRAY.--Strayed'frout the prem..
hos of the undernIgned. dth Con. Rtnioss% t
red and whfte and 2 red steers,2 years old,
I dry. cow. Any person giving infortnation
leaong to their recovery will be suitably
rovvarded.:°-•„ „
•
3-8-P..' Rose. nolaroocial. .
Notice .-
• For all thatters regarding Greenhill centetetY
refer to D. C. Taylor, Secretary. •
__Auction Sole
• 1101.1thEtIOL1) ,FT.TitNITtike--,A1.1 tiff intuse-
. hold furnituretteltnigitrgth Jas. Strachan,.
will be sold by public anetion on Satitrday.
July 29t1i, colornencing at o'clitck 10. )L •
Jerins:- Cash, . • .
R. MOCIrtantEs,
•
Mortgage Sale
Under'P' cow'er Cissac in a Mortgage Thntitan.
Gundry, Auctioneer, will offer for sala".at the
.‘Tthaurt idena„e7 ?ederioir,-„on Nrediteiday, Aug--- -
at 9, 191e; a twolvo o clock, neon, the. lands • -
know_n weihe_ilorth Half of Lot (inc. Oonces7
'sl!PheT)1114r34i
It:y!",411rez.nds.4,'Crkt'ilslaigraetlite°4ctititnP.,7411T
traisiigller'eltaltVg;Tingt/4tpphtl'ev 1111Vc5:..
For further particulars and conditions oef sate
see posters or apply to either of the undersign.; •
e.rdbatedihis..12th daictiJUly, 1914.
.Gbderloh,_Ontario,-- -
14nountroor.,vittentdisooluast & -Moue,
— ' • T1102411,8 GUNDItY.110 ier:rrrs
34-300-e. •• Goderlch, °grade. '•
• Olivet
=Monday, July 24.-
• Mr. linam Smith,' of Wingham, spent.
a few days-lastweek at W. 0. .Smith's.
Miss Derpthy Wtilsh,•Tororito, visited
her aunt, Mrs. W. B'. Wilkinion, Ititt
week, -
Miss Sadie Rattle, of Swift Current,
Sa,sk., is visiting her tidier, Mts. Joseph
Colhng
• Mrs."E: A. Heston, of Moose Jaw,
Sask.; ie visaing herdaughter, Mre.
'McNair:
,
5
Ptes. Dick Scott, 1ercy Roelston
Wilbert Walden ere spending a month
in this vicinity.
Mr. and Mrs. Johnston • Roulaton at-
tended the funeral of their cousin at
Teeswater last week.
The Olivet W. M. S. were.entertained
by the Ripley W. MS. on the parsanage
lawn an Thursday afternoon of lop week..
'The annual Garden Party tinder the •
anspices of.Olivet Church is to b.e held
on the Church grounds on Thursday
even ing, --Atignst-• ard.
orcitizetiship, and developing the county
tornmereiellY and,indestrially;
• Although the day :was hot and the
first part of the Meeting soinewhat
appointing, when diSenssibn arose tis' to
the further objects of the League, , Stale
interesting remarks and suggestiOris Were
heard from Warden .1110Xab, Or E. Klein;
Reeve tallashey, LA. Johnston, Slayer 1
Miller, Ex -Mayor Pattereoa. • ,
The gathering adjoinfied to meet at -•••'
Paisleyon Aug. ath, when truee Co4nty,
through the League, will pledge itself to
further Itivinire service,. and arldresseS
• willl be heard on • future work of the :
°League. The League assembles at Ivan.
and at 2 p. in. the program provided by
Paisley will begin.
, Letters of regret were read from Reevo •
Douglas, of Ilepworth, also con rAttiht*
tory letters were heard from
Hearst and X. W. novel
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