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The Lucknow Sentinel, 1943-12-23, Page 8PAGE. E1G1117' • .• • . • •••• ozzlAtikla , • , • The ,Liucknow Sentinel, Lucknow, On tart°9 •• • THURS., 1).EC:EMBER .23rd, 1943 ttAvAiemmtotiott.totarlkeruquviignoturtisgtwittiztottancivomeivetterthowl!, • Here's our; Christmas Yemem- , branee, A wish that's warm and true, For Health, Good Luck arid Hap- piness. • Eagh Day theNew Year.. Through. , • WEBSTER'S: RESTAURANT:- liAvoiOiliv:iwtteowirk,goe.vvoirifowitswiip' iiimiwbootierbiankfoli,1044v' closed. with hymn 172 and prayer by. Rev. C. H. The meeting next. week be held at the Manse and hOliday visitor are invited to attend. Presbyterian Mission Band Presbyterian Guild • . ...The meeting .ivas.lield at the home of Mr. Wm: .Porteous With • 'Renald. Sehriston presiding.:- The eeripture reading was -readby Gladys.' MacDonald and Marion Graham gave the Bible Study. Mr. :MacDonald. explained the 'Catechisin Hymn '604 'Written. by:. Sir. Walter Scott WaS followed by the story of that •• writer. presented by Mary ,Mc-• •• • Qiaig Ardonna Johnston, Mary. Chin and OpaI.Orr tans' a `Xmas • .'S,;prig'• -and-.Patricia Shaw .gave readin`.7he ..Paring Knife": Marion MacDougall', • conducted seasonal contests and the -Meeting The•VicteriaMissien Band met on Monday afternoon with an at- tendance of 22. The scripture lesson • on the ChriStmas story as read.by.Mary Chin., The 9f7 ficers.electedfer the coming year were; president, ,..Jatie'..Johnston;' Aberdein; pianist, Ardonna jOhn- Stori. program committee for next month,. Gladys ..Chin, Grace Hus ton. Musical numbers on the pro-. Kairshea Club Made Presentation, Prov. President Addressed Meeting Taylor -MacDonald W. A. Group The December meeting was held at the home of Mrs. W 1. Reid on December 8th... Mrs. Grant MacDiarmid was in charge. The meeting openecl with the Christmas carol "Hark the Her- ald Angels Sing". After the busi- ness" part of the meetirig Christ.: nias'•poems were read by Taylor, Mrs..E. Hendersen, Mrs: RiChards end' , Bulges's; The meeting closed 'with. the byrrin *lent Night" and the, • Mizpah bndiction.. Contests , were. conducted by Mrs.. Taylor .aiid...Mrs. Ni,a.cOliapnid..Lunch was served --by the hostess hour enjoyed by. ail. .• ,gram,included a song by the seri- ior girls, one .by the. • primary children and.a song by three boys Charlie Chin, Bobby Reid and Billy Aberdein! Recitations were given by Betty Conley. and Grace Huston. The Band divided for study, Miss .M. MacDougall taking charge of, the seniors •and • Mrs: W. ° Huston, the-juniorS..- At- the close .olik the meeting, the children were treated to candy. , . • • • ' . ' . r • • 44••••.444411.-triengea•4•44.4.......kmer;•444.4.....4.4•44444.•••••••••.....0. "Our blessingS,are as the .star -dust' Strewn by the hand of God.", * Cluster' of stars in a winter sky . . shadows of dusk drifting into dight . . shimmer of snow in the starlight, on field and roadway and roof . .. glow of lighted windows patterning the 'darkness and distant chimes 'trembling thrbughthe stillness. * Christmastide.: . . and the- New Year • beckoning . . a fitting season for quiet thought and thankfulness. • * Forpeaceful days and quiet nights for homes secure and the laughter alit* • children :. for food enough and. to spare ... for the.r4g-ht---to live as five men live . • Let us be grateful. • • •-. * For the bounty of the harvest gath- ered in ... for the fertility of our fields for the rich resources of mine and forest and waterway . . . for the ilorions • strength of this,. our Canada . . . Let us gke thanks. • * Of all we have endured . . . the sacri- fices ive have made . . . of unaccustomed task and sterner effort : . . and of cur high resolve that freedom shall forever live . . . Let us be proud. * In all we shall endeavour.. . . in all we Must achieve . . . in journey through the darker days that come -before the dawn • .• . in our unshaken faith in victory . . . Let us be.uneffraid. • * Nigh upon two thousand years ago, -a -stifled 7th-e-V14-1gen. to -the manger...7 throne , at Bethlehem, there to hail the, `advent of the Prince of Peace. -SO may the steadfast, stars 'inspire us to mightier • effort and to greater sacrifice . . tha-t • evil may .be overthrown ang that the day may swiftly dawn , , • "When war is not, and hate is dead, When nations shall in consort tread The quiet ways of pea,e ." . , •THE .HYDRO -ELECTRIC POWER COMMISSION OF ONTARIO .• , The regular meeting of the Kairshea Club was held at the horneof Mrs. Neil IVIaceallum of Lucknow bri. Friday, December" • After the opening exercises and business, the roll call "Don'ts for Christmas" was responded. to. Then* *lowed a little ceremony which came as a 'complete sur- prise to Miss Jessie MacKay. The presentation was Made by Mrs. Middleton. while Dan, MacKinnerk read an, address, f91- • ....!!!`•P!!!!!!CW•1".•."M.0...... AM-A-104-0104-4,akkate, by the ,singing of Auld •S Lang _Syne. Miss MacKay, al- 2,• though "too' full for • utterance" S. as she expressed :it, made a 41 hearty. acknowledgment of the gift. , Dear Jessie, nowfor many a year We've planned to have a time of -cheer When merry.' folk trforn far and wide „ From borough', town and coun- try -side, Upon the day to Scotsinen. dear; Foregather for a night of cheert And well we know' how hard you'v'e tried , To have things Scottish, glorified. You've made us -think of heather hills Of Moors and glens and 'wimplin rills,' • . Of skirling pipes and tartans bright " Of Scottish dance and song arid - But most of a1:1 you've made. us How kindly Scottish folk can be. You've planned unselfishly for all Without a thought of self at all, And now we take great joy today A hearty word of thanks to say. ,And here's a wrap we hope you'llwear - Each evening in your easy chair, So nice,and cosy 'tis—and true This purple is a queenly hue. F GRE.ErljNGS 0: • Sincere BeStI.Wishes for a ' joyous Christmas time and a New Year of Happiness. 11". We thank you for •past favors andtrust that our 42,1i pleasant business relatiorb will continue during 1944: B. PEARLMAN' I" I ) „••.', I ) • I *`'. I ,'••. .•41, IN A RECENT radio quiz. for the armed forces, 90 per cent of both the men and women stated that their"home-town' paper ranked highest on the list of gifts want - ed. for Christmas. • ..v •••••Y ( 47i ( .4•Y The club was ,especially :hon- ored at this meeting. to have as guest $peakeri Mrs. Anderson, provincial president. In a _most educative address, listened ' to with keen interest, she Outlined the steps leading up to the form- ation of the "Federation of Ag- riculture" and the merging of. •the U. F. 0. Clubs into that body.. She said the women's section would, still carry on its educative work as -"Farm Women's Clubs" affiliating themselves with the larger County and Provincial Fe- derations. She visioned a great post-war work for women in the matter of schools, health arid housing. A hearty vote of thariks to Mrs. Anderson was voiced by Mi -s, R, Martin. A. Christmas poem "The 'Last Dog" was given by Miss Dean MacLeod and a humorous read- ing by Mrs. H. Buckton. Miss Jessie MacKay made the presen- tation of gift ..packages to six° school pupils who had assisted in making • the social night a suc- cess. • They were Mary ,Louise Porteous, Mary Johnston, Mary McQuaig, Margaret McLennan, Allan McKim and Donald Me-. A tasty lunch was served by tS hostess who received the thank• of the 'CUD from Mrs. R. Moffat. Upon arrival from work of the, master of the house,. Miss Jessie MacKay greeted him with a surprise package accompanied by the folIOWitig reise To Mr. Neil MacCallum: peeing we have gathered • Once more neath your roof , tree For a/ wee bit of remembering What better time could be? For years your help was given , . sEAsows 4 • •• • - GREETINGS . : • • '4 Its Christmas time again _co • and. to everyone in the 4 • rt, community we • extend z. 3 heartiest best. wishes for a 4 r: Very Merry Christmas and ,h 4 ' may the. New Year hold "4 Lir many good things in store for 71.1. • M • 2' A. E. McKI THE REXALL STORE • ‘47etteM One,, characteristic of dictator, 'ship is the superiority of the people in prison to the people cyto 'nut, themthere. . " • Upon our Scottish night, • You year very ,bravest •, To have it all 'just right. ' " And since you are a piper We thought for you. we'd buy • Just ceniething to remind you Of pleasant. days gone by, , 'But everything's so rationed • (Not even if we'd rob) We couldn't get of pipes for you But just -this- small corn cob. And seeing that the matches' • Likewise are getting Kate% The bowl is full of paper For stuffin In your purse. And now "A Merry Christmas" • And health the New Year through ' This is Our hearty greeting • To all your folks\and you. ' The thanks of the) host and hostess and hearty • farewells brought the pleasant meeting to an end. The Club extends hereby to one and „011 the Greetings 'Of the Season. • •--•••—••••• •— • . . nammakalloomen.••••••••••••...••••••••;.lemenottm.41pteameisedrarir4trocrainm, • • 1. • ,1 "" •• • • • ••• •. • ' • • • .10 •I '