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Home My WebLink AboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1967-04-26, Page 11EDNESDAY, APRIL lith, 1l� C U.C,W.'To.Dc.nafe. New Hymn Boo . s . DUNGANNON NEWS the U. C. W of Dungannon Unit- ! Church nit!Church was held on April 18 :• ith the ,president , Mrs, Nelson arson' presiding , and, Mrs. Ross znry and Mrs.. T. C,^ • Anderson in large of devotions from God grnmands. The .roll call was an- rered by a verse containing ;ommand" • Mrs. J.C. Drennan had the miss-,. study., from "Churcheswhere the :tion is", telling of the work at toY• outh centre at Banff, and Rev. len Wright spoke of the work dur- 'g the past summer. at the coffee ,use'af. Grand Bend . A film, rhe Long Road" was shown on' • orway House in Manitoba by Mts. ecil Blake. It"was decided tohave new hymn ioks purchased for the church. A ,ry 'successful.•auction sale of don - ..ed baking and 'sewing was held. rraye the meeting' closed with id g . prayer rllowed by' lunch, : PIaflToH�I� Centennial ASHFIELD NEWS: Mrs John MacCreght opened ne d e meeting of the 'Ashfield •r Ad in the Church school with di to worship and'.prayer AMlsc ssion. on the`early church . Canada was: taken by Mrs Mac-. reight, Mrs: Bruce MacDonald', id s c Mackenzie. Mr , Jack M .. enzie: The !votional :was taken by Mrs. Sykes Sixteen members answered the )11.call with an historical fact. It was decided to have'the cent- 01,141W. M. S, •on August •24 with Liss Dorothy y Douglas as the speak r. •.. • The May meeting will be :post' oned to. May 25 toavoid the Pres yterial meeting. 'A; service .is to e given atthe,Lucknbw nursing ome. . ;aloin -B cock l�.0 W.HITECHURCH MEWS: On Wednesday afternoon 15 nembers of ,Calvin. Brick TLC: W net att h, e'home .of Mrs. Alex:, tobertson, It was decided/to have as guests ,' it the.special'meeting on May 30 rt'8:15 p, m, the following9:c .W. ;rous; Whitechurch; S . .•• y P• t. Helens,, Donnybrook; WeSt field , ,Belgrave ind Belgrave W. M.S. and Belgrave Anglican ladies;. Athank you note ,as received . [ran 'Harold Dawson. Calvin Brick U. C. W received tri invitation to attend Donnybrook li.C.W. meeting on May 10 at Z P m.. Miss Irene Jefferson will be the speaker: ' Centennial .dress is... optional: The' School for U. C.V. • leaders will be held at Alma Coll- ege .August 21- 24.. The call to,worship- wgiven iven bY Mrs, Roy Dawson; ' Mrs. Ronald Coultes led in pray,' et. Mrs, Roy Dawson gave a read-' ing"What is, the.Church? Scriptur al answers were given. byMrs.. Mason Robinson, robs, Gordon Mc,• Burney and Mrs: Dick Moore. The offering was received and dedicated by Mrs. R,oyDawson. The Study on To -days Church was given by Mrs. Gilbert Beecroft Mrs, Alex Robertson closed. the meeting with prayer, • THE: LUCKNOW .SENTINEL, LUCKNOW, ONTARIO Kairos..Neat Qf. . Argentina Mission A meeting of the Huron Presby- tery resbyto y Kairos was held in the Auburn United Church on April 22. Gary McAsh, .Varna, •Vice,President vias in charge, The 'worship `. service was conducted by Miss. Gloria Rumball , 'Clinton. 'Miss .Gwen McDowell, Auburn, introduced the guest speaker,. Rev 'M' Roberts of Auburn United Church, who. showed slides illus- trating his llus-tratinghis work with the Metho- dist Mission .in Argentina. Gary McAsh, 'Varna, expressed thanks., to Rev. Roberts and con- ducted a short business session .Future meetings. will be held in • Clinton.. Chalrr .ers • WM.S WHITECHURCH NEWS ' Chalmers Presbyterian• W.M.S. held their April meeting ;;.on W ed- nesday April' 19th; at the manse, the home of Mrs. D onald'Watt:. with.16 ladies and 2 little boys in attendance. The theme of the : meeting was. s Spring and the President Mrs: Vi c - tor Emerson n �aveth Call to • Worship a Spring poem Mrs Emerson. led in prayer', and Mrs Wesley Tiffin gave the Meditat- ion Youth Looks'at'Christ..Mrs.. 'Earl Ea .: i ,.. rl shckgaveTheGladTid'sings Prayer.The Roll Ca11 was •' answered with:.a. poem On, Spring which ,each . member mad. p g.: and handed in to be made ,into a bookfor patients, in hospital. The offering was received by' g Donald Watt and: dedicated by. Ms, Emerson Correspondence was read by Mrs. R:ussel,Ross, secretary The• treasurer Mrs. Johnston Conn gave her report. • The topic "Miracles" was Oven by Mrs:' Donald Watt who •introduc ed; her' topic with a poem: Miracles, She spole of the miracle of spring. .We plant a seed. in spring and:we.' expect it to grow, but we know, only 'God can' make the seed grow by providjng,warmth, sunshine .and rain: Miracles happen in peoples, lives as illustrated by this story A :young girl' hungry for love, marries at the:age of 16 and they had 4 of a family. the young father tired of responsibilities and drank heavily .. Theyoung wife, too became. a nagging, ,unhappy companion.: One daya friend ask-. ed her for cup.of, coffee and Bible study . At first; the young wife refused the invitation saying it would take' a miracle, •to,help me • Next time her husband •came home drunk she didn't nag nor 'scold , . she was kind, s m:athetfc: He said. Y P .. aren't you going to scold and nag? • She replied , I' have ;learned to love • God and' He is helping me., God ,performed the miracle of changing' .the unbelievers; Mrs. Johnston Conn led "in prayer for the sick and shut-ins. The read,. ing "Spring, sooner oriater" was • given :by. Mrs. H.D. MacDonald. Mrs.. Russel Ross.conducted two contests. Following a hymn Mrs. Emerson pronounced the benediction after which the Ladies : 'Aid was held, LADIES AID ;'The financial report was given by Mrs : H. D. 'MacDonald Arrange rnents were':maide to purchase new plastic flowers for the church and for putting fresh flowers in church when available., The collection ' Was received by Donald Watt. Lunch was served by.Mrs, Watt and Courtesy remarks were given by . Mrs ..1-1 D. MacDonald, in -Brick /Messengers :WHITECHURCH NEWS Calvin -Brick Messengers held their meeting in the church with Linda Coultes pianist and; Vice' President Margaret Robertson giving the Call to Worship,. relating to the theme of the meeting "Spring" Marian McGee read the Scripture. Prayer was given by. Doris Coultes. Marilyn Robertson. ,gave the Herald Report. The collection was.receiv- ed b'y. Jean Pattison and Darlene. Coultes and dedicated by Margaret Robertson. " Alice Beecroft read a poem , "Nature's Secrets" .Mrs ,.Norman Coultes gave a "Spring" story,' after which all went to :their class- es for Mission study. Hacke is U. C. W. The April: meeting of -the 'Hack..-.. ett's U. C. W was held at the home of Mrs. Wilfred Hackett:on Thurs= day , ` April 20th The President Mrs. Bert. 'Alton opened the meet- ;ing with, a verse'; "Thought To Ponder" , The hymn "Q:Jesus Ihave Promised" ,: was. sung , followed' by the repeating, of "The Lord's Prayer' :in unison. ' ;Mrs. Frank Alton had the devot .� ions She.read the Scripture, folloW ed by a.' sto , "Youth Looks at ' 'Christ" . and closed 'with a .prayer. Mrs.' Reg`Broome took chapter•2 in the book "The Church Where theAction' ' Is" . Mrs.': Alvin Alton , hadthe.a' _• Study.; .Book:: Mrs .; Donld Hackett conducted two qujzzes, . "Bible Children" :.and."Women, 'Names of the Bible" The hymn "Jesus Shall'Reign• •Where'er the. Sun," Was 'followed. by the roll' call Which was answer- ed with a verse with "Giving". Fifteen adults, One visitor and five children were present Mrs': Barry Hackett read: the . March .minutes...The "Hobo Tea..' was •extended till May 18th .'.C611- ection was received The:: hymn, "Lord it Belongs "not to' my Care" WAS sung '• Mrs Kaiser closed. the meeting with a. prayer: Lunch was,served:'by the hostess and Mrs.. Alex . Hackett ary's Parish HoId Annual The annualparish banquet took place 'Wednesday , April 19th,,at. ' the Mayfair Banquet Hall..' It was .very well attended', Special :guests were. Miss B,' .Winter; Principal ;Of Sf Joseph's School;, Kingsbridge; her mother, Mrs.. W . Winter; Mme '.Saint -Hilaire and Mark :Dalton; .Parish Representative. Following the dinner, Mrs. Peter MacDonald President of St, • Mary's C. W'.. L, " aye a. short' out- line," , g.. line," of the' activitiesand financial', statu's of the Council during 1966. Fr•. Chas. Caruana,, after giving" .; the yearly financial report, made 'mention of the'projects •that are, being considered for "the coming year. Before the discussions got underway', Wm . Schmid chairman of the , Cemetery Board ,gave 'ave a' detailed report .concerning the purchasing of plots which in- clude perpetual upkeep: • Following a lively''discussion two committee$ were nominated; • ';rank Ol Leiser, Wm . Schmid and Grant Chisholm to look after nec- essary renovation of the. Sanctuary and Donald . MacKinnon, Jim Keane and Jim O'Donnell to be 'responsible for the exterior work as a Centennial Project ' Fr. Caruana. expressed sincere thanks for parish co-operation during the year and a social period brought a pleasant evening to a close., PAGE ELEVEN; RITISH - The Bible's National Message The Attack on the Throne Having succeeded in taking ..from .us the symbols, and much of the reality, of our.. British heritage, the subversive forces which brought '-this about ;are now Working' to end the Monarchy , and make 'Canada a republic. To Yoia + ' Who Do -Not. Want . This .to Happen,: May wesuggest that the first step in. -any .effecti:ve :;opposition to it' . rs ;to. KNOW, and to ' help mike' known, the true 'identity of our ancient 'Throne, ,and why the.•continuance of •our, ,relationship 'to:.it is a • .matter.•of supreme importance'Canadians, regardless of their, racial origi:n:' WE WOULD: LIKE.TO TELL YOU ABOUT, IT F[ir Your FREE Cnpy of Our New Booklet , "BEHOLD.. YOUR Write to the Secretary Canadian. British -Israel Association in Ontario`• ..' • P.O.. Box 744, Station. Bp Ottawa, 'Ontiaro C.G.IT. Girls Present:Rageunt, Portray Past Of church In Eanad'wn Histay • During Canada's Centennialyear. there will. be.all sorts, of . celebrations of the nation's past, and,expressions of. hope :for its., .. a future;' Yet there is a danger that people will retrain unaware .of the major role played: by the Church.! in the development of the Canad ian nation. ` a This was the opening of .the. page.- . e. ant .presented; by members of the. ' Luck C, G.I T, and some: of. the. Lucknow Girl• Guides at the.. ., conclusion of their'Mission Study There was a large crowd present in the Presbyterian Church Monday,: •April:24th to witnessthis., present.- ation ofthe churches part in ;,Can- ada's history: • Donna Mullinread the comment-: ary as:.the :girls, 'in appropriate; cos turves.,. -.came forth, There were fur traders, . Indians and••Eskimo.• representatives, Pioneers, Jesuits, Father Provencher, the first :Roman Catholic. bishop :of the Northwest :and the saddlebag preacher. Some of: the earlier missionaries that received recognition were Dr.;'. 'Charles Inglis.,,the first .Anglican bishop;; James .Evans a. Methodist missionary,. Father Albert Lacombe` and'John Stuart,. chaplain, to•the:Six: Nations Indians; •Iranig -:. rants to Canada were portrayed by girls in. French English, Scottish; Irish ;'Dutch, ,Hungarian and Jap- anese costumes: The work ofthe churchP `to -day was .re resented b . Y �.y,. the college graduate for Pducation, a Girl Guide, for politi'c's and/the the comnion Iife'to-gether , . younger irls for the. inter -racial. work: camps. and camps for ,underprivil= .eged children,. and Mrs,. Jessie Allen for the :older lonely; people. This pageant was a..part; of the annual affiliation service of the .' C. GI. T. ' Donna Mullin , Brenda Jardine, Bonnie Maize, Marie;' Parrish, Donna Forster and Carol :`. ',Brown all took part in this service and all the C, G*:I;;T, girls dedic- ated themselves to the' ause of Missions . ' Mrs. James Reid', . eest ater, the, Presbyterial: Representative presented Membership cards and,. World Friendship Badges to Ruth Brooks, Joan Chester, Debbie Corin, Susan Hall, Mary Jardine, Brenda' Maize Elizabeth Ritchie "Jaitet,Ritchie, Dorothy Wagner, Dolores Whitby and Edith Whitby Gail Jamieson favoured with a. solo "An. Old Fashioned 'Meeting" .. . Rev Laird Stirling gave the bene-:. diction As„well as`the girls already Men- tioned; en-tioned, those tabking;part in the pageant a were Maa gent wrg ret Montgomery, Loraine' Boyle,' Janet',. Thompson, Elizabeth Newbold Nancy Walden, Barbara 'Wilkins, Patti Hamilton 'Joanne Greer, Charlene' Anderson , Susan Kreutz. weiser. Elaine Whitby,. Sandra Cameron; Barbara Loree, Beverley Maize.., Mrs'. Austin Loree Mts. Laird. Stirling and. •Mrs . Ross Shiells are leaders: . At the conclusion of the meeting the girls served lunch to all"those present. x .• acLo esker Erskine Presbyterian Church , Dun. Bannon held their Easter 'Thank- -offering on .Friday , ..April 21st with Mrs: Art Stewart presiding,and, Mrs :Frank Jones as organist The meeting was opened with the Theme and. the Call to, Worship by°` .Mrs,. Stewart A hymnwas 'follow- ed by the purpose and prayer . Mrs . Wallace Wilson read the scripture,: Mrs',. ,Mason McAllister gave the Medtauon "and Mrs WReid • the Glad Tiding's 'prayer'. Mrs. Art Stewart welcomed then visitors present 'and asked Rev.. Rod. MacLeod to come forward as the Guest, Speaker':• He 'spoke on the .History ofthe Missions and their work through the..years, also his ., work with the young people of the ".Girl Guides and Scouts,'who` want 'religious training. This.is a Wond- erful request by young people and 'Rev. MacLeod is to be COM rrmend- ed for this work. ' The: offering was taken•and: business part of the meeting was dealt with Cards, were signed by th.e_tn.embers for Mr: and Mrs. Jas, Wilson, who are both in hospital: at this time. Mrs., ' Jas. Wilson is. the Secretary and was missed by' all very much. The W.M,S. members wish' she and her husband a speedy recovery.. •: , Mrs.Robert Mc.Allister.gave the report from :The Synodical at Stratford , with Many highlights; which was enjoyed by, all present. After the closing hymn, Rev. MacLeod closed:the meeting with. • the Benediction. A 'social hour followed with lunch,,being served Several boxes of cards were sold •