The Lucknow Sentinel, 1935-02-07, Page 1, $2,00 J*ER YEAR IN ADVANCE; $2.50 OTHERWISE
/HARDWOOD FOR SALE—Apply
at Sentinel Office.
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' FOR SALE—Quantity of Hay.
Enquire of J. W. Joynt, Lucknow. ,
“Buying AND^SHippij^Hg^,.
Ripley, every Satur
day.—Ernest & Harvey' Ackert.
q -FOR SALE—A/ quantity of
Timothy and Alfalfa mixed, also 2nd
; cut Alfalfa,-. Apply to Fred-Webb,
. R. 1, .Lucknow/
WANTED—Experienced farm help/
either married couple, no children,
or a farm hapd and also a house
keeper. Will hire by year.—Apply at
'Sentinel Office. ./■' •' __
SEED CLEANING—We are. now
prepared to do any class of seed
cleaning; small seeds or course grain.
S, E. Robertson, •
' ’Phone 60-W^ Lucknow.
We have *^0;ulk, Cooper’s Dri-Kil
an English preparation, the best on
the market for killing lice on horses,
w- cattle, hogs and poultry.— . q.
WM. MURDIE & SObT
. NOTICE RE LOGS
Our Log yard is now open, We are
’open to buy some basswood logs and
will give good grades and measure -
ment. We would, dike to have all
logs in by February 20th. Please
bring them in as soon as possible.
• - Signed,
THE LUCKNOW TABLE CO., LTD.
Card Qf Thanks .
Mr. Joseph Hackett and sisters
. acknowledge with gratefuF thanksrthe
kindness and sympathy' of friends at.
‘ ' the time of tKe death of theij. brother
VALENTINE DANCE
Masquerade Valentine Dance, in
the Orange Hall, Lucknow, Thursday
Feb. 14th. Prizes for best lady’s anff
25c. Ladies
--“%10c^or “ bringing luncir^ree. \ .
------ENTERTAINMEW^A^BrDANCE
Lucknow U. F. O. Club is sponsor-
|l ing -Valentine jtenter.taiiiment—an d-
dance in the Town Hall, Lucknow,.
^^Fiidayf 'February 15th. Mildmay
Night Owls Orchestra will present a.
concert pf .music an4 song and will
play for the dance to follow.. General-
’ admission 25c.
ECLIPSE OF THE SUN . ’• : * s
. NOT NOTICEABLE HERE
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-V’ i With Old Sol blanketed by clouds
on ^Sunday mqmling, the partial
eclipse of the Sun ' which occurred,
was not visible here. It was but a
partial eclipse, with about 25% of the
qun’s surface obscured by the. moon,
and not sufficient to make the dull
day more noticeably', so in the dis-
trict. The eclipse reached its maxi-
mum Shortly after eleven o’clock. A
total eclipse of the moon will occur
on July 15-16.
LUCKNOW, ONT.. THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 7th, 1935
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SINGLE COPIES ,5, CENTS
January Relief Costs < .
. Show Increase
MIRAGE OFI LAKE HURON —
VISIBLE HERE SUNDAY
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StrangJe lPhtenomenoii -Elevates -^By-
Reflectipn.Jeters Of /Lake Huron1
To The View Of Local Citizens.
United Congregation .
Hears Year Reviewed
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,Qouncii Lets Wood And Village Work
Tenders At Tuesday Night’s Meeting
' The village council met "for the"i
regular February meeting on Tues
day night and concluded the business
on hand.; in a two-hour session, '■* one
of .the . briefest for some time. All
members 'were present except Coun-,
ciilor Bushell. %- . ’ v
January relief bills were-presented
arid totalled approximately;—$110;;
which is roughly double the December
Telief%t'otal7~” The^villagh7 however,
bears only one. third of thiis amount., J
School, Board requisition of $700.
and $1500. for February and March
were ordered, paid. '
Council was informed that the Wo
men’s Institute planned to erect a
drinking fountain bn main street;
Council agreed to make the necessary
connections; ' I
The School Board wa? granted , the
privilege of storing records in the
•town vault.
• Seven wood tenders'were received.
The* hardwood tender was awarded- ■ Ito the H. Patterson estate at $2.45
a .cord, council ordering 45 cords.
The tenders of Andrew Gaunt, Angus
'Graham and James Ramage for 8, 5
and 5 cords of . 4 fpot_i elm, -respec
tively, were accepted at $3.50 per
cord. , , ”■
Thrtee tenders for village work
were received. Grading antf dragging I.
was awarded F. Malcolm, at 49c per]
hour and snowplowing at 40c perl
hour. Day work, gravelling and snow
rolling was awarded Dave Milne—day I:
work at. 35c per hour; snow rolling
at 40c an'./hqur^lcrushed-^ravel-T^F . - .——-----
30c a yard; unscreened at 325ic per made rtie presentation on Wednesday
yard and screened at 42% per ysird. | Taylor. A public presentation,
^I.t—was=:pointed==out—^^t^unpaia
.taxes„_ahd-tax-arrears-totaK$4646.86:
A mirage or actual mirrored view
of Lake Huron waters, 16. miles dis
tant; was .clearly visible ip the village
on Sunday about noon; The. phenom
enal sight was viewed by some vil
lage residents from the elevation at
the United Church intersection.
The mirage showed the lake waters
as clearly as if one. were standing
Linear- itsshoresjartd'ga ve“ Webster’s”"
hill just west of the village; the ap
pearance > of being but a slight
yation. ■ . ... ....... ............
Mirages are - quite a 'common
currence on' prairies or deserts,
anything*, of this nature is a
.rarity ..in this locality and in
writer^ experience is the first time
such has ever been seen or heard of
here. ;
A mirage is an optical illusion
paused by the refraction of light thru
adjoining inasses of .clouds of diff
erent densities, which refraction
produces the effect of direct reflec
tion and results in an apparent ele
vation of the subject revealed in the
mirage.
SERVICES RECOGNIZED
ele-
oc-
but
real
the
[■ The Head Office' of . the : Bible
I Society has awarded a life member
ship certificate to Mr, D. C. Taylor
in recognition of his faithful services
as an official of the local society for-
thirty-eight years. The certificate,
was . received by Mr. Tucker, -<who
-with-whielF^ a civfc"
recognitioirof ~Mr/Taylor’s/services,
was not held' due to the fact that
-MrrTayloFTT not enjoying the besi
of health. „ ■■ • ■' 7' / /•
'A^7Hiads.nvOF’"yaribus' Departments
Present Gratifying Reports. At
Annual Meeting Last Week.
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The annual , congregational meeting
of/the United/jCInjreh; . held on Wed
nesday night last,* was preceeded by
a supper served to about 170 mem-
bers and adherents,-who sat. down at
attractively laid tables,,., with the
ladies pf the. church groups catering
in /, splendid fashion. , "
■/Reports' from"iall"tKe r organizations
within the church were presented and
in ^practically every case the results
of., the.‘year’s activity ’were most
gratifying.. .
Unabated interest in the work of
the- church was shown by the reports
of the secretaries,- while treasurers
of the various departments reported
the financial requirements had been
met and in most cases surpluses
were being carried over.. :
The statement of the church trea-"
surer" showed that all salaries, bills
and accounts had been paid, one
large item of . expense having been
the building of two new chimneys at
a cost of nearly $300.00; The total
raised for all purposes was] $4749.
Mission givings totalled $1616.00.
Sixteep _members were added to the
roll during the year. The treasurer
in concluding his report urged the
congregation not to allow their
weekly contributions to drop off, as
under present conditions it is not an
e_asy-< matter balancing budgets.
. The church, Officials and congrega/ .
tjon /closed the year 1934, thankful
for its benefits and. blessings and
^seized , av.ith, the importance of the?
endeavour to stimulate- renewed, in-
±eres.tMn~all---phases-of-c-hureh-acti.vi-= —
tieS; . .;../ J_
The Bread ■ The Bread
of Health - -
SERVICE^ OUR MOTTO
POUGHNUTS r " - ■ ' LAVER CAKES
CHELSEA PUNS JELLY ROLLS
PINEAPPLE BUNS ' - DATE SQUARES
OUR WHOLE WMSAT BREAD IS 100% WHOLE WHEAT
DELICIOUS AND HEALTHFUL l.„ J........
HOLLYMAN’S QUALITY BAKERY
- Phope 36 Lucknow
February Sale
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Watches, Clocks, Jtewelery and Silverware .
IS NOW IN FULL SWING AT ARMSTRONG'S—— — .y .
SPECIAL PRICES IN ALL LINES
PRESENTATION GIFTS GIVEN SPECIAL ATTENTION
SEE OUR 2G-PIECB CABINETS OF KNIVES, FORKS AND
SPOONS, FROM
$5.00 up.
3-PIECE TEA SETS, “TEA POT, SUGAR AND CREAM”
$9.00 UP ’
WRIST WATCHES OF ALL KINJJS
$3.25 up
r POCKET WATCHES '
OR FEBRUARY SALE
This-Js Jubilee year of the church,
-anqL-plans—are—underway —and~~c'om-~
mittees appointed to make Hiis year
gn outstanding one in the history of
"the church.... .
EXAMINATION FEES ABOLISHED
. Announcement has been made by
the provincial government, that ex-^'
-Aripina^n—fees^MerrabuliiKS^
will mean, a, considerable ...saving to
parents of Students, writing entrance,
lower, middle and. upper school-ex
aminations:.. Furthermore flthe depart
ment states these examinations Will
be.completed by June 28th."
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Former Lucknowite
Succumbs To Pneumonia
larry A,. Hornell, Of Mimico, Brother
Of Wm. Hornell Of Lucknow, Dies
Following Brief "Illness. <
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' After an illness of about a week
<jyith' pneumonia, Harry A. Hornell,
died at his home at Mimico on Sat
urday, Word of the seriousness of
his illness was ireceived that day by
his brother, Wm, Hornell of Lucknow
who on Sunday morning was notified
of his death. He and Mrs. Hornell
left on Monday'morning for Toronto.
- Harry A. Hornell,7 was a Lucknow
born boy, the son of the late Mr.
and; Mrs. David Hornell. He received
his education here and as a young
man wCnt to Toronto with his family
where he later became a successful
business, mail, conducting in associa
tion with his brother, Allan, a ladies’
white wear manufacturing establish/,
ment.
The family funeral service was.
held on Monday evening with the
funeral on/ Tuesday morning to St;
Leo’s. Cbuj’ch, Mimico, for Mass.' En-»
oleum.
Mr. Hortiell is survived by his wife,
, formerly Mary Bolger and their two
William., was , three yg.qrs^of^ag.e,.-.and -ehildrent~Btllv arid" Mary, rind bv twoT
children by his first' marriage; Miss
Emily and Dave Hornell.
Mr. Hbrhell was one of a family
of eight. Three brothers,. Dave, Will
and Allan, and three sistgrs,-. Mrs,
MCKeehhie, Mrs. Keens and MissfLiz-
zie . Hornell survivfe, all residing at
■Mipiico, except Will of Lucknow/
Harry’s, death' is the second break in
the family, his brother Jack having
predeceased him- ■ -
Harty is favorably remembered by
/friends here, and of a genial dispdsL
NOW IS THE TIME TO IN VEST THAT^XALAS-MONEY.
F. T. A RMST R ONG. JewelerA FEW QUESTIONS
_ Everyone- shbuld know the an- »
swers to these questions—Are j
■my. eyes regljy., ..effident? ^re---J
• $k&y, formal or near it? Are
' they grained ?. What error or
.. errors of vision, have I? Do I . • . ■ ' . - •—
overeork my -eyes? Do 1 -give—them—the -cafe’yti.eir /niportance J . ■ ’.. ’on Wednesday
demands’ Should I have them n®^. p^rj«ry;13th, under auspices
. examined and receive the aid ‘h' Women’s Institute, eome here
. they may~be found''to need? I yv.aCC a M centres -.Where-
ARMSTRONG’St Eyesight Service E5ey -aVe Piously performed, 'A
'•/ /' ■ ■• ... . ■ Welland.paper says: “The Canadienne
. / ’~ l ’ ' ” Artiste—'Idris Hopkins and Dennis
New Blankets of Fine ' WM. and Cullen, who are making an extended
Canada,, were’hereyunder the- THE MARKET STORE. auspices of the Choir of Holy Trinity
Church, and presented a concert, be
fore a gathering ~of music lovers.
The program was varied anil well-
'^a^ance<l*, Mr-. Hopkins’ pian0 num-
- jbers were rendered in pleasing style
n -jx’a Ac a lz* a . Lan^ ^is male alto voice was a reve-
Lifelong Resident Of Ashfield And ,_, 4 lotion to his audience.1 Mr. Cullen has
Lucknow .And Son gf Pwiaeer a rob^t tenor ^oice of great power
Family . and dramatic ability. The second half
, . —— Pf the program was done in the satin?
After a ‘pew^d Of rapidly declin- and laces of the 17th Century
irig strengthVMr.. John J. Hackett presented a colorful picture as
”T ~ sang and played the music of
period, '
THE: CANADIENNE ARTISTS "' -■/
7COME:'^lGHLYr' RECOMMEN-DEM
’The Canadienne Artists, wlTo will
^p^v^nHHall; Lucknow, on Wednesday
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I of the Women’s Institute, come here-
Mr. John Hackett
Passed Away Sunday
ANNUAL MEETING OF f .
LUCKNOW JOINT U. F. O. CLUB
b --------.
. The .members of the Lucknow Joint
U,.F. O. Cnft^eld their annual meet
in the Orange Hall on. Saturday af-
ternoohj with the preside'rrtr'~vy7%7
Irwin in the chair. The minutes of
last meeting were read and on motion
. of Geo. Kennedy and Fred Anderson*
were adopted.
johif Janiieson; secretary, then
presented Bis financial statement for
the past year. This was followed by
'- . the auditors’ report, who stated they
had found the books, vouchers etc.
in good form and everything being
, carried along • satisfactorily.
The books showed a turnover of
" business amounting to $5688.12 dur
ing theMii^^r, and after/paying,.buck
di vidends to’ buyers of certain com-.,
''~lnoditie^
^WFhanff of $48.24i ’’
The following Officers were elected:
President^ Geo. Kennedy ; Vice Pres.,1
4
W. O H. A; SENIOR SERIES
LUCKNOW
THESE TWO TEAMS WILL FURNISH A THRILLING BRAND
OF HOCKEY AND LUCKNOW MUST WIN TQ KEEP IN THE
RUNNING.
Admission 25c and 15c
'fc.
and
they
that
LONGTIME SUBSCRIBERS
passed away in Walkerton on Sunday
morning. Mr. Hackett survived his
wife scartelvLnine-MOnths^^
passed away early in May of last
yeartf ’ . ■ '• - ; .
' Mr, Hackett, who was in his 73rd!
year, has beien a lifelong resident df
.Ashfield and Lpcknow. He was' the
third son of a family of- ten children
.born to the late Alexander and Jane
Hackett, prominent pioneer family
<9f Con. 11,? Ashfieicl.
t Mr- Hackett spent his entire life
on the ‘homestead, until retiring to
Lucknow sixteen, years’ ago last fall.
;On May 16th, 1896, he married Mary
KirkpatrjO^who; passed away last
spring, ..^Wm a. week qf theiir thirty
.eighth-wedding—an rgvert.ffEKXCTT^^
mTlfe"TuheraT service on’ Tuesday at
the home of his-brother, Mr, Joseph
Hackett of Lucknow, was conducted
,in Greenhill. Cemetery. Albert Alton,
Jas. R. Hackett, Wilson Irwin, Isaac]
Nixonj . John Campbell and Joseph
Helm, forffier neighbors of the de
ceased, acted as1 pallbearers, . 4
"G^the. family of ten, one' brother',
Mr, J.oSeph Hackett of Lucknow and
two sisters;, Mrs., W, J. McNall of
Lucknow and Mrs. Charles Barbour
qf Wirigham, aldrie fiur^iva.
New Rrinjis, Ginghams, i*White (
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__________ __v. . apd Pillow Cotton; rN'eW Low Prices. William Mole, J. B. Young and W.
jfite meeting was then adjourned. THE MARKET STORE. , ’ A; dfseh
AGED WAWANOSH
RESIDENT PASSES AWAY
William Campbell In His 90th Year
Has Lived On Con.-6, West Wa-
wanosh Since An Infant
Following a bno^n^JflPnVilliani
Campbell, a residB^To£ West Wa-
wanosh for 87 years, , passed away
on Friday inp his 90th* year. > .
. Mr. Campbell', was the son of the
[late John Campbell and Martha.
Land and took up land on concession
6, West Wayvanosh, when their son
In renewing kis 51st aubacription
to the. Sentinel/ Mr* Malcolm Mac
Leod of Chicago says he doesn’t
think he could do without the -news
from the home of his boyhood. Al
though Mr. MeLeod has been a con
tinual reader of the Septjnel for
over half a century, Mr. W*. J.
Little of town,, can claim the ^distinc
tion of -being a continual Sentinel
subscriber since the ■ papep was es
tablished sixty-two years ago. This
fact we learned upon enquiry of Mr.
Little’When, he recently rphewed his
1935 subscription. - •
U o. L. COUNTY MEETING
H^LD HERE TUESDAY
County Lodges Well Represented At
Meeting—Will Celebrate In Wing-
• ham- * This Year. - e . ,
"'Daff^NTChors‘onL2hd Vice, R. Gardner;
shippei* for all .commodities handled
i the Club. Treasurer, for.'the private
silab account, Alex McNay. Auditors,
ildon. Henderson and Dan Nicholson'.
Program eOm., to be the president,
Igice president, 2nd 'Vice president,
jeretary and treasurer. Lunch, c.om.',
Utesdames Jas. T. and Jas. Webster
I Jessie McKay. . . '
on which-farm he has lived out his
long life,'even since disposing of
the farm to Mr. Thomas' Webster
some time Agp.
Mr. Campbell. is. survived by his
w^e^^tmerly ,/fiilefi Elliott qf Mit=
chell; « . " 11 \
• The funeral service Wiis‘ held at
his home On Monday, conducted by
Rev. T. C. Wilkinson of St.. Helen's,
and Wn charge of Dungannon L. O. L.
Interment was in Dungannon ceme-
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Cotton, ' Factory Cotton, Sheeting | l)urnin, Dah^Fowler, Thomas.^Wiggiris,
• ICE HARVEST IS ON
Good Quality Ice Being Cut Oh
.. Trelearen’s Mill, Pond
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ture prevailing at present, users of
ice have turned their thoughts to
lhidsttmfner heat and With thia ■
mind .are laying in a atorb Of ice.
The harvest is on this week | in
full swing oh Trdleaven’s mill pbnd
where a* good quality Of about 14-
inch ice is being secured. Clair Milne
is in Charge of cutting) operations
this season. '
.Last week several farmer# were
m
West Bruce County Lodge met'in
Lucknow Orange Hall on Tuesday,
February 15th. The county reported .
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to be in a flourishing condition. It
was- recommended that- the county of
West -Bruce celebrate' July -Y2th with11
North Hiiroh brethren in .Wingham,
from, which. County they, received
.very hearty invitation. Past County
Master._Mtnk—Haldenbyr^mifdffcteJ"^-
-Xhe-elecUon^hich-restilte^^a^follWsT^^
County Master—Wm. Adair; D.
County Master—John' Miller; Chap.—
-Ben—Logan;-—Rr~Sec’y.—C-'E-.'^Mc-
Donagh; F. Sec’y.^Llbyd Bell; Trea
surer—Frank Scptt; Marshall—Peter
Carter;, 1st Leet.—Isaac . Pennell;
Deputy Leet.—Edrl Hodgins.
Shojt speeches wete„ then given- -
by the newl9 elected officers. A very
tasty lunch wras supplied by the
Lucknow brethreh and the evehing
spent'jn card playing and dancing. %
Music, was supplied /by the Sepoy
orchestra. . ;■. .
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PATTERSdN—In; the village oF
tiottj was a frequent sumhidr visitoi | hauling fce and this week i local mer- Lucknow, on Tuesday, February1 Sth,
to the place of his . birth with %vhom chants are packing away their aujp to Mr. arid Mrt. Archie. Patterson,
old friends delighted to meet.plies.daughter