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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1955-05-25, Page 5W , NESPAY, MAY 25th,. 1955 Mian.FPibei1aJTRaII� In Lucknow. Presbyterian church THE •I,UC#CNOW SENTINEL, LUCK.NOW, ONTARIO ro The .•M,aitland Presbyterial; of the Presbyterian Churchin Can- ada held its • W.M.S. May rally in.Lucknow Presbyterian Church on. Tuesday, MaY Ilti?, There was a good attendance from the Aux- by giving a list of searching Diaries at both afternoon, and questions; that these young peo- evening 'sessions, pie cask: Here are a few' of -them. their report, Miss H; Brecker Spoke on. "Asians ,took at the "Mother, Church, tri 'Canada", She tried to show ' how the young Asians look at the Mather church. If '130 rce nt of the people in Canada ::are Christian, .'What' are they. doing to win. the •other.. 40 percent'?,.:'Tlere is -only '1 .''percent 'Christian. in .the East, brit that - 1 LPercent7 .is • 100, percent alive 'to Win the. other" 99, •.percent"''What are, you doing ,about the evils in your -own country? Why don't you send us more: missionaries? Is your • church really . alive and. growing? A number' of 'young Christian Asians are training in Canada and . they 'seem to be getting the ititipression that pleas- ure and comfort 'is our. God. The. ',church has a warfare for souls. W;4. are losing .young people. "Where are the two-thirds of the baptized. children? They. are not in' our . churches, ."You shall, be my wit%iesses' in Jerusalem and in. all:Judea and Samaria 'and fo' 'the ends of the earth". 'Mrs. Day of Wingham, 'sang .a .solo: Following the roll- call Miss M. :Williarnson, , a missionary home on furlough from' the"Bhil field in. 'India, gave. an;, interest- ing.. talk on• her. work:..'It is only, about sixty years since' the, mis- sionaries have been • working, among: These hill. people. There is much • to •be.. done yet but ' they are advancing :and as one Bhil is.:;educated,•-he' teaches- another. Before read advance can be made in' Asia, the. men 'Must, have more: respect; for the wornen. '•• '.It was a." pleasure to ,see. the C:G:hT. 'girls =`in the ' evening Meeting. Mrs. G• Moffat thanked all waho took part' and the meth .closed: with prayer by . Mrs. J. Fisher T14 , Seaforth Athletic Associ- ation .. `wound ' up the : • hockey season with a deficit of . $918, Which is indicative Of . the ';fate of many sport -backing -organiza- tions.. organiza-tions.. • The president; Mrs.. Morgan percent Presided at :: both • meetings.. ` Teeswater Auxiliary was ,in charge. of the • afternoon; 'devotions, and • the Evening. Aux - ' diaries -of Ripley and Cranbrook ''took the .evening devotion. Miss: d' Mary. MacLeod. of �Lucknpw ex tended 'words of welcome and Rev. Wallace McClean, Luc'know, brought greetings`from Presby- tery. • After .roll . call and the .treas- urer's report, Mrs. McPherson and; Mrs; Appleby of Belmore. sang "In' the Garden".The guest speaker • of the. , afternoon was •Miss. H.`Bricker, Girl's. Work .sec- retary.. Her' topic was "A C.an- adian .looks, at the Church in Asia", She 'gave a clear picture of what met, her eyes and was :registered in her 'memory ' during her recent 'trip' through. out , mis-' sion: fields •iri .Japan, `Formosa and India. :Iinpressed .upon. her was the tragic, plight of the refugees,' the great'physical' needs: of the people. and the' ,intellect°ual need oto. ,overcome the superstitious re-' ligion-•'that still has' . a heavy 'hold on ;the. minds 'of thea people. Miss, L. Reith,•'secretary for. Adult Work, gave helpful advice in the : discussion ,. period. The delegates: to Synodical gave., a re- port on the meetings held; in Si. Thomas. • Then followed the presentation of an "In' ''Memoriam" to 'Mrs.. Wilson in honor :of the. work her, Yriother, Mrs Robt-Mowbray; =did- for years in the Presbyterial, and an honorary; life',rnenibership to past president, tubs A.. Mc. Auley, . Ripley. ;The session ;was closed with, • prayer by • •Mrs ''C., 'Fortune: . ; The theme of 'the evening ses- Sion ;was "Christian:•Fellowship", Delegates : to ; the evening, Dept. Conference' held' in Ottawa gave. CHURCH CHANNELS. :Religious Survey At .. Lucknow District Hight 'School Have you any suggestions.' how the ..,church •• Could improve its .worship, and, service to the eoin- munity? .. •T. ,The Church Services Give more. '.people, . especially' young people, an. ,opportunity • to take part: Make service• and ser- mons more ,suitable and under- standable' for ° young ' and old: More and -.brighter ,singing: •ate services. Keep services short and interesting as possible'without af- fecting traditional farms of war- ship. The church should be avail: - able to: people during the week for visit•ation and meditation: ' Church 'Attendance ' Each one bring one to church.. Transport • elderly and 'crippled: 'people to. church; Visit. h mer of non -church 'goers' inviting them",to. church •aid send out invitations: to .thein. Help clothe -poorer •,pet). - pie so ,. ;that ..„they: may , attend: church.' • Mid Week Activities More .mid -Week religious ' and: evangelistic • meetings: More church people _visiting the 'sick and troubled. Organize a union Young Peoples' organization: for the. corn rnun ty,; Provide religious films 'for the community. Organ- ize commuinty social evenings with games. and .recreation, for Y°13 -n0 people. More time devoted to- religious education for young people and their ' needs. • In winter hold weekly . Bible 'meetings in the homes; •More -frequent visit- ing of ;the homes by the minister and leaders of the church.' DUNGANNON 4-1H 'CLUB ,MEMBEIl.S- : MEETING On. May 23rd, the• Dungannon' '4-H Calf Club held their ,meet- ing at the: farrn of Thomas Web- ster -T'he meeting was opened with the 4-H pledge repeated in unison, led bey Elizabeth .Pent- land. The. minutes. were .read by Lois Webster. The roll call` was• answ'ered by. the breed of calf .the Club ; rnembe'r waCs...•raisi:ng. 'John €"lark gave the good ';qual-. •ities'to''look for iri judging; beef cattle: A class of Shorthorn heif- ers were judged with Mr.. Hut- ton giving' the official placing on the class. A quiz was: held and the ..meetin'g' cloSed with slides 1VLr,:: Hutton had *taken last - year at the Dungannon Fair.. ;Have you renewed your Sen tinel subscription? Tooled To Repair All. Makes. Of Tractors, Allis, Chalmers "B” TRACTOR, In • Al - Condition John, Deere H;ow Crop "Tricycle 'NEW ,UTILITF TRACTOR , with hydraulics ' and plow. 40 CRAWLER, FOUR -ROLLERS 2 -'USED PLOWS . See Us ' For 'Combines . before buying Wagons, Discs, . Drills, .t Cultivators, Etc. 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