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The Lucknow Sentinel, 1935-02-28, Page 14 LUCKNOW* OT<t.» THUliSDAY; FEBRUARY 12.SINGLE COPIES 5 CENTS "* Arthur MacDonald Dies In Orillia Heart Attack Is” Fatal To Former Resident Of ..This Community-— Funeral Was Tuesday. S2,ot) PERYEAR’"'IN 'ADVANCE:. $2.50 OTHERWISE ‘►“S '.I- th ?• ia PLAY AND/DANCE BOLD THIEF STEALS Animal Discovered North Of The . Village And> Is Tracked Tp_4tJi. fully'Dh^troyed. • * f ’• „ ■ CURSES' AT- PARTY . "f '■ ' Former^^cknow Lajiy’s -. Purse Is - Stolen But Flys Open As Thief .."" ' Be Lateij Recovered.' '7'. .7. ' \ .' . ^35“ ' ■ * By a bit of good fortune, Mrs. Hilda; Miller of Detroit and formerly of Lucknow, recovered her purse and considerablerr’^nmu-nt of money, after it had been , stolen, in a bold ithbft from a Windsor home, where she was a guest for the evening. The, theft occurred about 10.30 (^clOck^ Mrs. Miller Was one of a half dozen, ladies/who were spending the even ing a^ the |io’me. of Mrs, J. L. iScott, when a thief broke into the house and stole two of the gupsts’ purges, which had been left in a downstairs bedroom ^ith. their coats and hats,. Entrance was gained-to the lighted bedroom by the thief smashing the window with, a basket . and grabbing the two purses he was'able to reach.. By the time the ladies, startled by the crash,' reached the bedroom, the thief had disappeared.- . .. Police were notified and a search bf--t^e-'premisesTrevealed that in the thief’s dash away from the home, the purse, belonging to Mrs. /Milter, had Lucknow Club ciOl**e open, for at. the corner of the house, they found her pay envelope,, which ^he had received that day as well as . other money besides__Her 'empty-purse °was later rec’oyAred,’ evidently having been thrown away when the thief discovered he had jost its,, contents. : '' ' '. The other stolen purse belonged to Mrs; .-Q, A- Scott of Sandwich, and;. 7COntained $AO0A It has not beep re covered. A partial description of the -tlfief was gained ’from a neighbor who, saw him escaping down the' alley. lossResident ’ Died On Sunday Duncan Graham, Kinloss. Township Pioneer, Passed Away. In His 86th '■-^Y^ear?—// ” .. ... .■ ■ marked the passing of an., aged and respected resident of the community in the person of Duncan Graham,, of. the Secbnd Concession, Kinloss.. The deceased had beJn in failing health for..a number of ;years, bjit of a;, cheerful? -.disposition, bore his sickness with patience, ■■ ’ . - .Born -in Argyleshire, Scotland, 85 ats.. a^>,_Driihcan-- came withr^hiir parents to Canada and settled in ^Lofiq. for a few ^ears , until ' moving to KiMloss, where he has spent the Re mainder of his well-lived span of more than. ffour-score years. . , p | Mr. Graham was. the second eldest - of a family of eight, six of whom survive." The deceased Well knew” the hardships of pioneer life, but at all times Was willing to lend a helping hand and proved himself a splendid rteighbor and/ friend, and" being nat urally fond of children/ his death-is mourned by young and old in a com- muhity * whe^e he., had ' a host of friends. About three week's ago, Mr. and Mrs. Graham -observed their Tfeth Redding anniversary. „ Mrs. Graham was formerly Margarqt McKillop of St. Thomas. She and Mr. Graham weRc married on February ^fth, 1890. The-funeral service was held bn JYednesda-sr afterno.on. in South" Kin loss Presbyterian : church,, of which W. The -service was conducted by his pastor, Rev. J. L. Burgess, with in terment in . Kinloss / cemetery. Surviving are, < his grief stricken ^vidow, two daiighpers - and thyee sons, Mrs. B." T. Shngster and- Neil C. Graham of /Toronto and Mrs. W. F. McDonald, Ccih. 4 and Douglas and Archie of Con? 2. The pallbearer^ were; John ' C. McKenzie, Dan McLeod, Pieter-' Me- -K-inhoprA4ex7McI^ud7Ahgi^^ ha,m, Alex jGtellan. 7 ‘ WANTED-^Qrife/pbwUia -freshen w ’j^BY FOR SALE—A quantity of Tm^hyxand Alfalfa mixed, also 2nd cut7 Alfalfa; Apply to -Fred Webb, R. .1, Luc|ln.ows. / ~ ~ . ■777..^ , - / ' 7uf ■^i^^/L^ywbbd, ^g^e. and/bebeK . /,. 18-inches long. Apply stating ptice' _ i to Bpx 163,. Lucknpw P/ O. ■ '' 1 HAY FOR SALE -7 Quantity of Timothy and Alfalfa mixed, also 2nd cut a^falf^~^^,.1 Gr&^"McDiarmiff, R. .3, Lucknow, ’ ’Phone Dungannon, 68-4. ■ CLEARING AUCTION SALE of stock, implements, etc. at /Lot 134, Con, 5,7 Crilrpss1/pri ^uesd,ay, March 12th^_ See ^p^ fob;, terms and list. No. reserved Minnie, ,& Jennie Reid Weilt y Henderson, Auc. Prop. AUCTION SALE—John A. Mc- Charles, will hold a clearing auction . , sale/ of/stock, implements, hay, grain, etc. aft1 Con. 1, Huron Twp., '7 «% miles east of the 15th Sideroad on Friday, March' 1st, at one o’cloc^t See bills;. ,, Well. Henderson,’Aucy • HOU^gERN-DUSTySTbRM™.' - . ■' - BELIEVED, EVIDENT ’"HERE •. , * ■ :y ' . 1 r '/ ."•• , '• ’ ‘ The blanket of^snow’ in district underwent a change of cpl'Or. over- -nigjit-^4he:ren^s£iSe^^k Sunday a wide expanse f.of JpuSL-ting-" ed snow 'replaced,, as if» by , magic /the coating of “the Beautiful”. • This brownish hue 'Lthat the snow toplcjop^ was^foelievedAtp be/deposited” by a dust laden south Wind that pre vailed Saturday night and carried the rdust particles northward from Kansas and the midwest/statps.where a dust storm and tornado was raging. Deer with broken . LEG IS DESTROYED t. FERTILIZER Farmers, buy your fertilizer - from * g your owikCompany which has reduced .. the price \n an average of $10. per ton. Get prices on the brands you . . require from John Jamieson, ' //. Sec’y. of~7.-,-........ ... . . '■ ' / (28—3^-tf.)/ 'Y-. ■; I MORTGAGE SALE ’ UNDJER AND BY YlRTUE-of-the ’-/Pbw0s/oT^Sie/^eQntdined in i certain mortgage, which will be produced at tn^time of sale, there will x.be offer ed fpr sale by ..; ■' < ; /■ John McDougald, Auctioneer, • at PUBLIC AUCTION on Monday, March 4th, 1935, at thc; 722zzhyuroitwo^^o eloe^-inWh^afternoon at the farm of John Thompson, R. R. 6, Luc^pow,'Ontario, the following property namely, r.,/ v--.'.' ?.*'■,f : ALL AN/D blNGULAR those cer-t • ;. ' ■ tain parcels or tracts of land and premises, Situate, lying and being_im —the-Township "of Huron, rn the County ..jess, being composed of FIRST; ...The West, Nineteen acres pf 'Lbt number Six, which are of even width throughout, in the Third Concession of the /said Township of Huron; SEOONDLY: The. East half, of Lot •Seven, in i the Third Gpneessjoh-oL the, said/ 'Township of. .Huron and : THIRDLY: the West Half of.:Lo.t-. ; *.. Eight, in. the 7ThW Goncessioh-^b^ /--^ard^owhshTp and"FOURTHLY:/1^^ . -■ - - ■ - ” east Half of Lot Number Nine, in the L Jhird-Concession of said Township F • of Huron.”. ' On the , said farm there is said to i be erected a? dwelling house with, I . suitable , farm buildings. | , The lands will be sold;subject-td L../.....a reServe bid/" “ ...... 7. ■ ... TERMS OF SALE: Ten” per cent I of the purchase* money -to / be paid 7'- down at the tittle of sale and the ; balance within thirty days., _ ^^’^^Fblrf.urtfieR pafticul&rs and condi-. / tions of sdle apply to 7 r ‘ i' .■ /*/' Parliament Bldgs., Toronto, Ontario, , .SolicitoR to the Mortgagee. L Dhted at Toronto, this'eleventh day of February, A.D,,' 1935. / / 7 NO^pa Tb CREDITORS IN THE' MATTER of the Estate * . of James S. Barkwell, late of/ the Township of Ashfield.■in the County . of Huron, ^Farmer, deceased. . 7 Notice is hereby given/that all persons having any ciaihuis or de mands against • the .late James S. 3 Barkwell, who" died on or a/bout the ttyd^ty-fourth day of June A.D. 1934 at the Township of- AShfield in the ; County of Huron,/ are required to send by post pteps^d or to deliver te the undersigned, executors, under the Will of the said;James S. Barkwell, theirnames and ^addresses and full particqfers-in writing of their'daims and statem^wts of their accbimts and,. - t the- nature of the securities, if hefd by them/ duly verified by *' . .daViL '■ '7. Arid take notice that after f Ninth day of March A.p. 1935 ^I. Bhid .executors Will proceed, to /^tribute the assets' of the said deceased 7 ‘among 'the' persons entitled thereto, ^^aving regard Only to the claims of S^whieh they then have had notice, and, Shat the said * executors, will, not be I^Sble for 4jhe-/said UsetS’ or any part Hereof to any person of Whose claim ;ice~." 4 x ie, ^O'at^ed" at Lucknow, Ontario, this February, A.D. 1935. I Lucknow, 6, LticknoW; \/Executors, Farmers Interested In Warble Fly,Campaign Bruce County Agricultural Represen tative Outlines County. Wide Cam paign To Combat Pests. In Lucknovy on Saturday afterndon and at Kinloss, and Holyrood. on’ Mon- .day. a.ft.emo!dn--and evening respec tively, farmers of Kinloss Township and district, attended in laRge num bers either one-of the trio .of public meetings, thereby evidencing their co-operation . and support in the launching of the Bruce County cam- "paignJ'4'o“l^nt^^^ and Hee I Fly. These two. pests are causing tre mendous losses in the cattle industry in Ontario and* the" key men who, have beep doing canvassing work through out Kinloss, have found with few -&xcepfiOns^hat"farmers-TRe eager to take advantage, of - the’ opportunity' to secure , instruction - and material in an attempt to wipe/ out this, men ace. <■■ . . - 7' ■ • Reeve- Riehard -Elliott -nresided 'at" the Lucknow mpetin^ 10t/7G7IL Paterson, Bruce County Agricultural representative Who was the( chief speaker of the meeting*. Im outlining the character of the cam paign, Mr. Paterson pointed out that while, clubs and /individuals h^.d thken steps to combat these pests, it was felt ■ iiihat -&• -douhty.-.-Mide.- .campaign; Avas/the orily effectiWe“meains? Accordingly- the. Bruce County Council was asked for a grant of $1800 to be psed in connectionCwith the purchase of materials for this campaign. This was done and the reeve Of each township’ was appoint ed chairman for his municipality. Key men/ Were appointed in each school section who in Kinloss have com - ptetedtheircensusofthe'hovinepop- tilation* and determined the number .of"cattle to.be/ ^‘These requirements have been for warded to the Department arid it is planned io furnish each farmer, ^vith as mtfch powder as required and full son stressed the heed, .of care carrying/ on the campaign So . I to combat .the pest- is mpst effective- J close at hand. ' * . ■ instructions aS to its; use. ^Mr. Pater- ire/ in j that there,, wjH be no wriste/* Treatment I .. . '........................'' if given in .the spring' months now -••'7-...■ •' j ■ T ■ the the dis- “The Crimson'. Eyebrows” a fan-, tastic romance of Old ,China, in three acts, will be presented under Joint U. F. 0. Cluib auspices/in ‘ the Thwn HplI, Lucknow; Friday/ March 8th, by the Teeswater Presbyterian Choir, with a .supporting chorus, of 18 voices^ Chinese ..costumes throughout; Splendid niusic and dance steps by both .the chorus" members, and prin cipals. Concert commences* at 8 p.pi. followed by a, dance with music by. •Hogan’s Orchestra. General admission •u,25e. / lia:JB I^fey shall not then hay.ex..refceived Br ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ - •.................■■■-•■ ** /Oim^rt Barkwell, ' R. R. ■ Mfefrfo' 7 • • 1 born/ > GARDNER—In Lucknow on Thurs day,-February 21st, to Mr., and Mrs. Mark' Gardner, a. daughter ' / MURPHY’S MINERAL Murjohy’s Blue Seal Mineral fbr all kinds of.Stock. Do* not allojv your Ipgs to', become crippled or your cattle to get rheumatism, or any of ■several other .„ailments--^hich"/-l,thTsr mineral-prevents and cdtes and which .ailments, are due to the lack of min^- oral iri the systems of the animals. Call and see WELL. HENDERSON; Auc.; Lucknoy Also a' number of farms f/or said 6b* rent. ' *’ ■ (14—4—cA .■ 4 • “ With one leg broken, but , still able to elude capture, a mature deer was destroyed jlart^p^k,., bmtheMns^ruc— tion of Constable Moore, who had the carcass brought to town, and who i? awaiting instructions, from/ the Provincial Game ; Department^ as to the disposition of the animal. ; — The deer was dicovered ftouhdering ground in the' Nine Mile River, be tween -the village and the 2nd con cession.:.. Fearing that it would drown/ the animal was snowballed out of the river, and made off to be later, dis covered in the C. N. R.. grave! pit property* - 777....'"'”'7.' Constable Moore had been advised of the predicament of the animal and despatched Jimmie Campbell and Mac Webster, to.try to capture the.dee'r. which had made off to the east to- ward Gollan’s ‘ bush. From , here it was trailed to the Grey Ox and unable to capture. the animal, its . suffering was relieved when it was/ brought dow.n with a bullet. . _ i: Ari acute heart seizure,, suffered. " by Mr. A,rthur MacDonald of Orillia resulted in, his death on Saturday evening, a few hours, after the at tack.. : __L-/-—~— "' "'/TMr. MacDonald was /^z/^year-s^o.f- ■ -a-geffhe see^id^ybungest of a family" of fivb;, sons of the late*. Mr. and Mrs. Malcolm, MacDonald. Mr. McDonald was born on the family homestead about 1IA miles east Of the village and as a young, man, was employed jriJfhe .'■local furniture Tfactofy for. some jiy^arss., ■ ____ _ i-/y^ArboutTfofty-years ' ago, shortly after, his- marriage to Mary “Minnie” Bower of Lucknow in 1894, Mr; and Mrs. MacDonald left the village and have since, made their home in Wood^ stock and'Owen Sound'and for the .1 ast twenty-year's in'^OrilTia’ „ Of••’« quiet and unassuihing dispos ition,’ Mr? MacDonald <is favorably remembered; hrire, and where he was a frequente^nmi^^x^Mi^^spectelly" prior "to”"TRe death of his eldest bro- . then, '_• Mr.., "passber' away jn°re than two years ago... The funeral service was nheld in the- United ' Church, Lucknow, bn- Tuesday afternoon; after the arrival of the afternoon train. The service was cdnduct^d by Rev. S. T. Tucker assisted by Mr. W. E. Treleaven, a personal friend of Mr MacDonald’s; .who paid a tribute to the deceased. • Interment whs in Kinloss cemetery with the following acting as* pall bearers: J.' ,G. Anderson, G. A. Greer, J. M. Greer, Sam Morrison^ Jameh Forster and Kenneth Caiherori. . A service was held Monday evening in" Orillia, and Mrs. MacDonald, Who i&’ riot enjoying hugged ./health, did trot attend the service here on Tues day. . " 7 . Besides the sorrowing wife, there survives three brothers, Fted and Ji C. of Montreal and Frank of .Wixom,- Mich'., wfio'is wintering, in- California; THE "IMPORTANCE OF THE WAY YOU SEE There -is -ve^y little use asking p persoii how well he- sees. *His ’ ariswer would haye. no bearing on the WAY he sees. Arid the way rOU see (whether normally or Otherwise) is for you the most* - irti portant o.f all yisipn questions, ’ And one to which you should as . soon as possible find the answer. . ^/„Seeing---W;ELiL,"tr^ proof that help is not needed. j£Rl&STRON(J’S Eyesight Service FARMERS’ CONFERENCE r. The freacl. . ; of Health ., IT ■ v/10 Th© .Bread .;lo V lO of Health •.. ■; ' QUALITY -AND SERVICE ■T"-;"'"doughnuts/; 'r': ■ ■ -a> ■ , CF? . •’ . “ • • ' •' ' ' ■■■ LAYER CAKES \ '• ' , "." CHELSEA .BUNS JELLY ROLLS . PINEAPPLE BUNS x DATE SQUARES .L OURWHOLE WHEAT'RREAD IS ino^ WHnLF. WHEAT ■ •’' ? DELICIOUS AND HEALTHFUL 7 '/. '"' r ' HOLLYMAN’S QUALITY. BAKERY Phone 36 ' ; Liicknow ‘ '' . < ■' /^..—7?...... • ■ . , LARGELY ATTENDED Local U; F. O. Club Negotiating F°R Purchase of Fertilizer . Mixer— Cheaper Fertilizer. .• 7 ■.... ? ■ • ''. ' .! * — The “Farmers’ Conference’’ spon sored by the .local Joint. U, F. 0. Club .and held in the Town Hall on Wed nesday last, attracted an audience /estimated at 150 persons to hear in teresting, arjd intelligent addresses, that dealt with important farm pro/ : blems. * ■: y. T—T Mr.' R. J. ScOtt,, U.F.O.. president stated that a series of public meet- ; ings- were being held to; eifiigRfen’the farmer on the Farmers’ •Creditors ' Arrangement Act ,at which the offic ial receiver of each County woulcb .attend to explain the matter. Mr. Snider, Official Receiver ■ for Bruce County,/jpoihted--out7/that7~th'e7 Act, made possible, by Working in—con— junction with tfie receiver, fqr the debtor to get ‘an adjustment of his obligations to his creditors. It is not a Government JfarmL. Joan ...it-iwas ' pointed outr/ ■ : of the Co operative department Of the organiz ation, ■ dealt with the “home-mixing” of fertilizer and the major saving made possible. George Kennedy,/pres ident of the local club, pointed but that' negotiations Weijla/ being eaW-i ried -on .-aaaEgv-a Wrgyfr to /purdhaaing’ / -4-0c ally-ajTerfiligeFWxer'/th facilitate ; the; work of “home, mixing*’. The local club is now able to offer fer tilizer, it is stated; at a reduction on an average of $10.00 a ton. Formerly of Wawariosh Passer Awdy iii ^Seattle 1 W’X^Wilstin Passes-Was;Son 'Mrs? Wm. Wilson Of West- Wawanosh ' •" • —-/• . /' . J? Mr. John Murdoch has received . word, of the. death of his uncle, Dr. A. W. Wilson/ which occurred in •Seattle on February 13th, after, an . illness- of^a A-evr~monfhs. Mr. Wilson was the youngest son of. the late Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Wilson and was ..one of a family of seven children, who came with their parents to Con. 12, West Wawdnosh in the early 80?s, where they became a- pro minent and respected family. , After completing his education here, A. W., as a. young man, went to Chicago where he Studied, arid graduated as a medical doctor, He practised in Dakota, and of recent years served as a Government doctor in ’Alaska for a term of five years. Upon concluding this appointment, almost- two years ago, Dr. Wilson paid a. visit to Lucknow And f6turhdvd to Seattle td live and where’he died twn weeks ago. . * The deceased is survived by his . widow-, .whom he met and married while in Chicago. Two brothers, Will of Man. and Jim of B. C. and one sister, Mr^., Harris of Chicago,. sur vive. Mrs. 'Harris has beep with her brother during his illness. Two sisters and a brother predeceased the'doctor. Mrs/ ,Neii'/Murdoch who died last May was sister. andJ/WaV-’-W-ilsott; v^Ko passed away some twelve years ago, was a brother. ; ' / ________.. _____ BORN 1 ' ■ .j • ......* • ■ McCONNELL—-In the township of _./?; on Friday, February 22nci, • ** • *, BORN /. i- ■ - ■' HUSK—In the Township of Kin loss, on Saturday, February 23rd, to KinlpsV, Mr., and Mrs.-, Wellington Husk, a to Mr, , and Mrs. Allan McConnell, a daughter. . * ? I son, •*. Youns Ashfield Man’s Death Sad Occurrence Death In Early Manhood Comes To - Marvin Reed And Brings Sorrow To The Parental. Home Of Mr. . and Mrs. Jacob Reed. . . Just , a month ’past his' thirty- second birthday, death came to Mar vin W; Reed, on . Thursday, and brought sorro^r to thg/ homa_jofAhis-, / - • parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Reed of Glenn’s Hill. / Maryin had (been undergoing.,.,, treatment for the past six months in London, (in an endeavour to rOgain his health; but a development of men-; ■, . y ingitis proved fatal within a few days, as skilled physicians sought Jh - vain to .overcome ’/this- serious,-‘com-. plication. ^ •".j ■ Marvin was the eldest ^^ and Mrs. Jacob . Reed, and, was beyrn ,j. a few miles south of Lucknow^ He received his early education at Be!-, fust school . and., /.after-x. spending shotr time-in^the^WeSfexah^^D^^^ Troit, learned /the barbering trade” in Toronto and opened a business in/ Dungannpn, which hoWevet, on ac- / count of his. health, he gave up anS ' accepted a position With the Mait land Creamery Co. in Wingham. For four seasons with 7;this -company, The ,, operated a .truck in_ this. comniunity * Where he 'Was' ^efi and favorably .known, and where his untimely death has been learned of' with deep re gret. / ' . A few years ago, Marvin had an arm .badly shattered by gun shot- in? • an. accident, • while returning from jack rabbit hunting. After a long and slow recovery; the li'se of the arm became very well restored. , .the home of his parents o®, Saturday /■ ia^ernw®, conducted by, Rev. D./A. .McMillan of D.unganhon '‘United- Church,, with interment in Greenhill cemetery, .r ■ Besides his parents, threer sisters Mrs. Wilbur BroWn/ Mrs. jobeph ’ Petrie and* Anna Reed .and three bro^-. -thers,-/Russell, WiWm . and Alvin ■survive, and to whom the sympathy of .'a host of friends I is extended. . The pallbearers jyere Art Wilson, " Jim . Halliday and Whit/ Stewart; manager and employees of Maitland Creamery, Wingham, and . Wm. Pet rie, Wm./ Stewart and Thos. Ander son, Jr.. . , .. < ■ " ,1 J. S—' ;-------—•-- •' it i ,. ✓ /.'■* ’ SNOW BLOCKS ROAD U , / . —- ‘ ' Possibly -the heaviest Snowfall of the /season fell in ja short time dur ing the early hours of Mondayjmbrn-.____ ing. ;Starting sometime after ./mid-.., night and stopping before I seven o’clock in the morning, the cOmmuh- ' ity stepped out on Monday morning into deep show and deeper snow . «' drifts, whidh a high wind^iled-^nr-yr— Motor trafljc was at a complete standstill and even navigated about town with difficulty. A ^le'et like ' snow fell during the day which crust- • . ed over, the loose snow and popped' .' iL/xom^drifting.~“Lata Monday“everG; ing the sripw .plow passed through the village, opening the toad to . . Whigham. 7 , / ’'*'■■ Monday night brought a decided / • cold wave, with the mercury slipping, -below Zero. Juesday was cleaf. bright and snappy, and early Wed nesday morning loca.1 thermometers read as low as 13 belqw, & _ i i > • / r . . S ' ft