Loading...
HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1959-06-03, Page 9WEDNESDAY, JUNE 3rd, . 1950 THE LtJCKNOW . SEN't INE1, LUO NOW, o rrA:R O.. PAGE' ;NTN$, Annie Atm a Honorary at th Anniversary The seventy -0m anniversary, D. C. . Matheson,, Brussels and of tyle Maitland Presbyterialof Q the w:M.S, of the Presbyterian • Church of Canada was. celebrat ed on 7.lhursday, May 28th, in ' ' 'Knox Presbyterian Church,. Tees ,water, • ,Afternoon and. evening sessions were in charge ,of Mrs. Farish ` Moffat, . Langside, hfl also sided for a r brief a � P .e , mVe meeting when plans. were .meade; for the June Executive to be held in South Kinloss,: Wed nesday, June. • 24th at 2 p.m. The theme for• the .afternoon meeting was "Service inspired Iby' the Holy.. Spirit". and the devotional period was ity charge of Mrs. Mrs. •Mel Ratahie, Kincardine.. Greetings 'and • welcome to Knox Church, were entended by Mrs.. Walter' Ballagh, president. of • Teeswater. auxiliary ' and. 'Mrs. ;Guthrie Reid, senior 'past pre'- dent of the. presbyterial. Mrs: Alan MacAuley, Ripley, . corres- ponding secretary, -read a' num- ber ' of telegrams, and letters 'of best, wishesi ens• former mem- bers:of ••. tihe presbyterial, some of whomwere Mrs `!Gordon, Baulch, a, forrner' president;; . Rev. and Mrs, George Malcolm, missionar- ies in Formosa; Mrs. Kenneth McLean; formerly of,: the 'manse, enjamir IIOORE'S MOR.OLEIC • For all interior surfaces • 14 distinctive color combinations . . • Easily applied by professional spray equipmentor vacuum its cleaner gun Ur lie Hardware . r-- Lucknow Help' The , Lions To Help Others By. Supporting The Penny ' Bank Campaign. WALTER. 'BRECKLES KIHLOUGH, ONTARIO : Phone 18-20 ,.Ripley Your John Deere 'Dealer Automotive and Tractor Repairs • Arc and . Acetylene welding . , Machin Work . Pioneer Chain, . Saws, .Lawn and Garden Equipment For your best buy in diesel tractors, see the "David. Brown" • Caviller, McIntosh & Wand CHARTERED 'ACCOUNTANTS Bell Telephone Building WALKERTON D. A. HUNTLEY, C. A,: - Resident Manager Telephones: ' Business 633;° Residence '10'6 Agflewsf 'INSURANCE Agency: GENERAL::INSURANCE! • CAR. BUYERS Our Lo*. Cost. Financing. Plan will. help yoti make. a, better, deal, . See ua for details now BEFORE you buy.. . gnsinets.39 HOWARD AGNEW• . Residence lig Wingham; and. Miss -Ada. E. Ross, Toronto, formerly of Brussels, and one -tune missionary in China. • , Mrs. W F McDonald, South Kinloss, was in charge of, a pre- sentation ceremony when " Miss. . Annie A. McKay received ' , an honorary life snetnbership. In. .:accepting: Miss McKay recalled nostalgic memories of her auxil- . iary organized,` in 1888. Miss Mc - Kay's another was treasurer and the only , woman in the Gaelic - speaking., community ,Who could read English and interpret it for her neighbours. •,Miss. Iva 'Carry,, Dungannon, as- , sistant-histor"an 'gave a historical sketch of 'Maitland presbyterial, stressing events; 'since the 60th anniversary celebrated in South Kinloss in ,1944. Deep regret was enpressed at the "serious • illness in ' hospital: of Mrs. Archie .Mc- Intyre, Soiuth. Kinloss, who is a very "dedicated historian of ' the. presbyterial,. "In ,July 1884, four auxiliaries, Kincardine, Lucknowa St.. Helens and 'Brusseis ' met in Knox' Church, Kincardine and. formed the nucleus of •what is. now our Maitland. ' Presbyterial. .Through the years,, the original group • of four. • has. 'grownto a total -of ' 23 : adult 'groups and,. many -young peoples' and child- ren's ,groups:. • Mrs. Goodfellow and Mrs. C. l'Ioffat, Teeswater.; contributed a : vocal solo; ' Prayer vvasoffered: iby .Mrs. B. Stewart, Corrie:. :. • Mrs. Leslie Fortune, Wingham, .introduced :the guest ' .speaker,, Mrs: Glenn • Thompson,; Toronto, president of''Council w, ho. brought greetings from .Council on this important .anniversary,. ` '"It is. a' .:good -think", she. said, ."to take time to : think of the ' inspiration and help. of those who have..gone before:": The subject' of her add- ress. was,, ' "Strengthening, ,. the spirit''"of Evangelism," stressing that without ° God people are nothing, 'but with Him they are: the medium, • through which He • works and speaks, she said. Science has, brought the 'world to 'Our door.,: Let us Watch our spiritual barometer, as' carefully as 'we watch the :economical' rise. and ' fall , of our, . country's . af- fairs " La er, .She ' said, "We live in a "w.orld of ; radibal ;changes and Christianity., must create a :new spirit'' of love in our com- munity. Rev.: T: J. McKinney,, rnodera tor:: of Huron -Maitland .presby- tery and . 'minister of ` Knox Church, :,spoke',briefly . bringing greetings from • the presbytery and a welcome to all present. Four • synodical °delegates, Mrs. W. L. ,Speir,' ,Brussels; Mrs. G. Appleby; :Belmore; Mrs. D. Mc- Murchy, 'Ashfield;, and Miss• Gil- kinson Wingham, . gave. ' brief ac counts of the meetings at . Gode-. rich;. Roll call .showed that repre- sentatives were present from five evening • auxiliaries : and; . 1$' afternoon auxiliaries. .. Miss.. 'Dorothy' Douglas, Luck now, missionary on • furlough from Formosa and Miss Marion Williamson, Wingha2n, • formerly .of the Biebl` field, in India each, spoke 'briefly: An impressive "In Mentiorian", service .Was conduc- ted . by Mrs. ' W. L. Spier, Brus- sels, assisted by Mrs.. John Camp- bell, • Molesworth: The dedica- tory prayer for the offering was by Mrs. D. •R..' MacKenzie,, Ash- field and the closing' prayer was, Eby Mrs. Clair . Agnew, Lucknow. Dinner., was served 'by • the' Teeswater Auxiliary in the base- ment of the church. A decorated three-tier anniversary cake cen- tered the ;head table and, it was cut with a ribbon trimmed silver knife by, • 'Mrs, 'Guthrie Reid. Candles surrounding the cake were lighted by six 25 -year members of thea presbyterial,. Mrs,' William ' 1VIcInnes, Brussels;; Mrs. 'John Pollock, Wing►ham;. Mrs. Martin, 'Ripley; Mrs. EldZ red Nichol, Bluevale; Mrs. Sam- uel Robinson, Gerrie and Mrs. Clair Agnew, .'Lucknow meting for. Miss Mary. ,McLeod. At ' the evening • service, at which the theme Was "Service in Witnesi" the scriptureand message was given by Mrs. len-. neth McKay, Ripley, with prayer by s. Cameron McAuley, 'Rip- ley. Gr . icings were extended,, by Mrs 1dney Smith, ' Teeswater, president of the Young, Women's Group, Reports were given by syno- dical delegates, Mrs. Marschall, Whitechurch;Mrs. D. McArthur, Ripley and •Mrs. • Bernard Tho, mas,'' Bluevale. • Mrs:.Morgan Henderson, Luck- now, gave a historical • sktech of young people's. 'and children's groups. A delightful " historical skit of Maitland Presbyterial, arranged 'i by Lucknow evening auxiliarywas given by a cast of -about 26. Many interesting. tuxnes Were rioted.. • A„ trio. Was. Slings • by. 'three Wingham .ladies, Mrs. M..Cooper, Mrs, B. Davidson, ''and Mrs. B. Feagen, -Mrs.., (Glenn' thompson • again 'addressed the meeting and Mis- ses 'Douglas and 'Williamson also spoke. axw .. A. graduation ceremony for the C.G.LT.. of the Presbyterial was in charge ofMrs. Walter Bailagh, Thanks to the` Teeswater 'aux- iliary for their .. hospitality was expressed by Mrs. Robert Me- Allister,' Dungannon and closing prayer • was by Mrs. Leonard Johnston, Kincardine: Lucknowites First • Presidents The :Society, first known' as. the Women's. Foreign " Missionary. Society, was organized in .1884 with Mrs. (Rev.) Cameron of Luckkow • as the first .president.` ' She was. _ .succeeded by Mrs. (Rev,) J. McNabb of Lucknow. Succeeding presidents have been Mrs. J. Sutherland, Ripley; Mrs. J. Murray, Kincardine; Mrs. Ross,. Brussels; MTs: D. Perrie, Wing ham; Mrs. Mann, Brussels; Mrs.. Bell, Molesworth; Mrs. F. E. Coombe, Kincardine; Mrs. ;Rob- ert Harkness, :Ripley; 'Mrs. Perrie, Winghani; . Mrs. Richard, McWhinney,: Dungannon, 1929• . 1.935; Mrs., K. McLeah, •Winghaxn Mrs. Robert ' Davidson, .Dungan.. non,•°1939-1943; Mrs. F.:;G. Fow- ler, Bluevale;. Mrs. Guthrie Reid, Teesksater; Mrs. Allan McAuley,,, Ripley; Mrs. Gordon Baulch;. South Kinloss; Mrs..Morgan Igen-. "derson, • Lucknow. 405541959 arid Mrs: .Farish Moffat, Langside• who now holds the office;. HURON :CO. CROP, REPORT (By D: J, Rose) Spring sown cereal grains .are: ,making .good progress. ,.However, • recent•,heavy rains have held up thesouring of corn and. to some • extent beans. Hay and pastures have made a ,good . recovery, af- ter the recent frosts ;and'' it , is expected that there will be plen- ty. len-ty. of hay and pasture this year. New seedings • ofafalfa and clo- ver are exceptional: PHOTO .CO-OP . REALTOR 120 Davis, St;. Sarnia, Ontario. Represented By, GEORGE. TIFFIN, salesman -for this district . HOUSES IN. Lucknow/, . Wingham, Teeswater, Whitechurch, Parsley.- PROPEI;TY in Clinton' suitable site •for.new industry: COTTAGE and 2 acres of lake property near Tiverton: COT- TAGE and LOT 100 ft. by . 60 ft at Point ' Clark near Light .house. 15 vacant lots ' at Point Clark near Lighthouse.:. lots all 100 ft. by 60 ft: HOUSE and BARN and 5 acres of. land . at Bluewater High- way. --Land suitable to build tourist cabins. Short distance frond Point Clark: House and 5 acres can be bought without.. barn.. FARMS• , a number of good ..farms in the surrounding community priced reasonable„, Also reasonable'. terms on all For more particulars and to inspect properties call, GEORGE TIFFIN at . 184W Lucknow When you list your ;property with us you can start packing.' ANNOUNCING Pon• • and ARE ' NOW ON' DISPLAY;7AT mar. Broo Lucknow, ' Ontario REPRESENTATIVEFOR' • A Teeswater Pontiac, Buick and GMC 'Dealer, For this Area 0 Wide Selection at all Times of GOOD USED CARS