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hym ((54.9 followed ,by the ' W.A.
'payer partner's .prayer and the
rd s prayer; The .scripture was
read by, Mrs. Etta Roberts,. •the
23rd • ;Psalm, and'' the Treasurer's
report given. A u lion made by
drop ,< Uni Chw ch . Mrs. a Roberts and seconded by
..._ p W,,A Mrs, Dudley ' at the. September
On Tuesday afternoon, Febru- meetingof 1959 that the talent
of 25.00 be kept t . to,
agcy 14th members of • ,Group I � money $ k.,p
W.A. ' met at the home of Mrs.buy
h the new•prayer book: fore the
Gordon 'Montgomery with 20la-
communion table was, rescinded
die‘ answering the roll call with and in place of the prayer book
payment of ,fees; Mrs. •Russell a motion was made by Mrs. Etta
Robertson presided and .opened Roberts and . seconded by. Mrs.
the meeting with a "Valentine W. Wright that the W.A. pur-
reading, followed by a hymn and chase a
new' Chalice and paten
p.raver; Mrs
.for the: communion table, The in-
vener of',the . program committee troduction of the new study book,
took • the chair for the devotional «Toward the. centre" was 'given
and, program that followed. The by -,Mrs, Hodgkinson. Mrs. Wright
scripture lesson was read 'by` Mrs, 'Alien favoured 'us with a piano
Mark' Raithby. Continuing the
-study "Famous Women of the
Old Testament" this month's; to-
pic study.. "Ruth" was '•taken`' by°
Mrs'. Newbold. Mrs. Havels "con-
tributed ' 'two -Valentine readings:;
Group T will be responsible for
The ; devotional at the three group
meeting , in June. Announcement
of the ,.W A. convention at Fern-
16e,
ern-
e on Septem�ber,15,' 16, 1?' was
voralb received, The; Father parsonage.` on .February 17th: , The
n . .World Day of Prayer service was
and son. banquet was , announced, y Y r , .
for .. Thursday, ,March `'16th. followed. Mrs. Warren Zinn, Mrs:
u y' - Jas, Hunter•, and Mrs.; Bert Al
Mrs. Robertson closed .the meet' . , ,
Ing with prayer and;' the' cammlt- ton acted as leaders. The roll call
tee' incharge served: lunch. 'of nations/ was taken by Mrs.
instrumental which was much
enjoyed. The meeting was closed
with prayerby our president. A
social time followed. •
•
Ashfield United' W.M.S.
The Women's Missionary. Soci..
eties . of the Ashfield United.
Church, held the World" Day of
Praver as a, joint meeting at the
' Jas.' Arnold and Mrs. Jas. Boak.
' .; Prayers • were offered • by Mrs.
Group II •
. , , ' � H. 'C. . Curran; Mrs. L . ,; : Menary; •
' A Valentine Verse, .. read' by ! Mrs. Frank Ritchie, Mrs Wes
Mrs; ' MacDiarmid opened the Ritchie, Mrs. Jas,' , Nelson and
Group 11; meeting,. February 14th Mrs.' Alex Hackett ..The : guest
,at the home of, Mrs. Ross Cum- • speaker, . Mrs. Kirk of Lucknow,
Thing. Hyrnn 502 was sung and gave.;:a. very interesting, talk; on.
.Lord's Prayer. repeated': in uni World Conditions ..and .outlined
son; During the business' period the use of `the 1960. -offering. A., so-
reports'were given and. Red- Cross 1 to • by .Mrs. 'Peter :Cooke accom
sewing distributed Roll call` was panied, by Mrs,- Jack Gardner at
o
an.4virered by; paying of, 'lees. ° 19 the piano was much;enjoyed.
inemibers'were,'present. Mrs: Gar- I There were' :32 ladies and, ' 2 :chit-
field ' MacDonalds presented, a dren . ;present. The .. ofifering,
ve interesting Program. Poem, amounting. to .95 is
I'X gPeon, g $�8 to be sent
God Has Not Promised and Psalm i to the Women's; • - Inter=Church
662 was ` sung.: Scripture ' lesson Council of Canada in Toronto. •
was • read by 'Mrs Omar .Brooks:
Bible,Study.:given by Mrs Mc -
KIM: Readings were given:' 1py
Mrs. MacDonald and ,Miss Hazel
Websi � Mrs. I{irk' gave ' an dut-
tune n• one of the. Bible. Women,'
Mart, ,showing' the: part she.Play-
ed ` .iii° , the, life of.: Christ.. Mrs.
Collins, gave a series .of readings.
Mrs Howey told the :story .Of
St Valentine: ' Mrs: Cumming
read a poem: "Thougihts.`, By The.
Way"; by, Mrs MacDonald and p
a hymn. closed • our meeting.;:: A I
social:. time was enjoyed by all.
Mrs. 'Bert' Alton closed the meet-
ing . with prayer.: Mrs. Kaiser as-
sisted by the parsonage commit-
tee, .served . a lovely lunch.
Group III .
present at the February ,meeting
Strapp—Mrs._. Ross R9 mson pre-
sided. • In keeping T-Tirritli----oureie
Light the' • World, Mrs.' ,O,
-Richards read scripture from ,
Wightmari the meditation, which I
stressed We imPortarice of bro-
therly lOve. Hymn and,. prayer I' .
by. Mrs'. Robinson concluded the '
devotibnal peried. In, the business
period, that folloWed. it waS de -
bake 'Sale and bazaar on: April
/st, in the Legion hall. Committees
were formed for ' this Project.
,Red CrOss sewing Was handed out:
by Mrs. Richards and plans made
for 'Red CrOss quilting. Mrs, C.
Bristow presided for a very in-
. teresting • program. Miss S. Gib. -
Mrs. W. B. Andersen Op one Of
women Miriam. Mrs,
R. Ackert arid Mrs. H. Houston
'favored with a pleasing duet:Mrs.
G. Whitby 'gave us highlight's of
her trip to Florida at Christmas'
time, Mrs. W. Strapp played
Mrs. J. Ackert gave a inosi. in-
teresting talk on _Ceramics and
her WOrk, Hymn 351 and Prayer
'closed 'the meeting. Mrs. 'E. Tay-'
':lor conducted a Musical contest.,
'Lunch was, served by the com-
Gibson, Mrs. E. McClenaghan
Mrs. Taylor.
The, FebriiarY Meeting Was
held on TuesdaY evening the 14th.
at the home of Mrs. W,' Wright.
The meeting opened , by' singing'
W", ONTARIO
Zion W.M.S.Meeting
The February meeting -was 'held
at the' home" of Mrs. Frank Rit-
chie on Wednesday„ February
8th with 19 ladies present. The
meeting opened with hymn 488
with, the Devotional, part • taken
by Mrs. Graydon . Ritchie. •The
Christian Stewardship, . reading
was given :' y Mrs -Earl Swan. A
pianosolo by Vlrs.• Jack Gardner
and a reading by Mrs. Robert
Helni were, very much enjoyed.
The, business portion of the' pro-
gram followed with a Pot Luck
Supper being planned for .March.
Plans for the, World's Day • of
Prayer were discussed.. Mrs. Wes-
ley Ritchie read the Study Book.
The
The meeting , closed with. hymn
480 and prayer -• by Mrs. Jim Hun-
ter. The hostess served • lunch
with the assistance of Mrs. Mar-
shall Gibson and ' Mrs. • Robert•
Helm. • •
Ashfield Presbyterian W.M.S.
Mrs. Wm.. MacDonald of Kin=
tail was hostess for the Febru-
ary meeting of Ashfield
on February 17th, Mrs.. . D, R. Mac
Kenzie presided.: Mrs. ilugh Mac-
Kenzie read the •scripture: Mrs.
D
R. 'MacKenzie had the devo=.
tions! ,she 'showed. how Christian-
ity changes. a country; She .also
spoke'. of the work of George Les
lie MacKay of Embro, who was
the; first missionary,. to 'go to For-
mosa, Mrs: Keith Johnston had
the •study,;- "How we go intol. all
the world together." She spoke.
of , the. 'different organizations
Which. have gone' into the world
together. for. •years, such .as the
World Council of :Churches, the
Bible Society' arid many. others.
M•
rs Howes read .a letter from.
Miss Dorothy Douglas` of Forrno,-:
sa.. ' Theroll call was answered
'by a: beatitude. This .:being; the
World )ay. of Prayer, Mrs.
MacKenzie e used : the prepared
service for the' remainder .of .the
Meeting. Mrs. D: A. MacLennan,;;
.Mrs..."Keith Johnston .and ..Mrs.
Wm. MacDonald.. were, : leaders..
'Mrs. R. Wilson, Mrs. D. MacLean,:
Miss ' Sadie Johnston arid Mrs.:.
Wm... Ross led in prayers. Mrs,
Win. MacDonald sang' a solo He
understands:" Mrs,' D. A Mac:
Lennan read a paper, about pray
er; Mrs. ,Dan Wy.lds was pianist.
Mrs. Wilfred. Parrish, and Mrs.
l�eltln
Johnston told of their
very pleasant visit to the Luck -
now Nursing .,Home.. Mrs. Emile
MacLennan and; Mrs D A. Mac-
Lerman were appointed as hospi-
tal visitors An expression of
thanks was given from Mrs. Alen
MacDonald for 'having beenmade
a Life member of . the' Woman's
Missionary Society of the. Pres-
,byterian Church in, Canada by
the Auxiliary. The 'meeting; clos-
ed by singing a hymn'and prayer.
Mrs. Richard West kindly,, offered.
her home' for ; the :March meet-
ing.
eet ing.
St.' Augustine
The February meeting. of the.
C.W.L. of :St. Augustine ',as held
at the' home of Mrs, Wm. Kina-
han on Tuesday, j February 14th..
Matters regarding immigration,
cleaning .of the church and tate-
chism classes were dealt with.
It was decided . to have the card
parties on Friday. evenings, the
next one' being February 24th at:
9 p.m., Mrs, Julien Delbergue of-
fered, her home for the neit
meeting;, Tuesday, March 7th 'at
2 p.m,,• The,meeting' closed with.
payer afte• which lunch was,
served by the hostess! ;
Hacketts 'W.M.S.
The. February meeting of Hac'
ketts W.M.S'. was . held. at', the.,
WEDNESDAY ;FEB,.,. 22? d" tail
home of Mrs.. Lope liiackett.
with seventeen members,, 2 visi-
tors and 3 children. present. The
president,; Mr. s, Arnold Alton,
opened the meeting , with .the.
Call to Worship. Hymn ' 189, was;
sung .followed by the Lords ,
Prayer , in unison,, Scripture,f,. less
son: was, read, Y. Mrs. Kaiser
from II Timothy, ;3rd ' chapter,
verses' 1 to 5 and' prayer by Mss.
Alex Hackett. One Herald re -
Ported, Mrs. Chester Hackett on
Africa. Mrs.. Donald Hoc= f
kett took a chapter from The
Turning World as our Mission
Study. Roll, call was , answered.
with, a verse containing, prayer..
Some articles were handed in for
the Bale to go, to Clinton. Plans
Were made; 'for the•World's Da
of Prayer to beheld at the par-
sonage also our 'social evening to
be' held March 15th at , 8:30 p.m.
Our Thank -offering meeting Will,
be held April' 12th, the guest..
speaker to be Mrs:,. -G,W. Tiffin
of Wingha"m. It was decided to
send 2 blankets •to:•OverSeas 'Re-
lief. ' Our 'visiting .committee re-
ported 3, . hospital visits. ' .Each
member was asked to send Marie
Cupskey a get -Well, .card > since•
she • has been ill in Toronto Gen-
eral' Hospital. It was decided tp
purchase flannelette for a quilt
to . go in a ' bale. Hymn 182 was
sung -and ,the president, Mrs. A1-' .
ton closed the meeting with
prayer. 'The hostesses; Mrs.. Ches>
ler. Hackett and Mrs. Lorne.. Hap.-
kett served .lunch.
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