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The Lucknow Sentinel, 1969-01-29, Page 11IEDNESDAY, .JANUARY 29th,• 19119 .THE LUCKNOW 'SENTINEL, LUCKNOW, ONTARIO PAGE ELEVEN cw: Hear interesting our ; Of Former Minister There were seven members. pre ,ent.at the January'meeting of.St,. 'eter''s•Anglican Church Women at he Parish Hall, Lucknow : The 'resident , Mrs. Roulston opened: he meeting with our members grayer,, • ,•. • '-The Prayer Partner's, Prayer was •ead.by Mrs. Cooper.. Mrs. Roulston tad .'sorne °11.0m'' our Study: Book on' ' )rejudice, Roll Call:•was then taken with each .niernber: answering with t'scripture verse with "Honour :A .letter from .one, of our former viinisters ; Rev: Jocelyn; was read :elling of his trip of 3'months to eruselem Hong Kong, China ,.• etc pack through Vancouver.,. San Fran - and home.'/ Mrs.- Roulston':then gave a5Contest for,eacli member to do•. Mrs. Purn- in then read' an interesting poem rn the different months;., The meet,- b - Prayer and:"a nig was closedy r y hymn., lunch then being. served . .„Ash fieid W S ,ASHFIELD,NEWS Mrs. •Henr.Y. •MacKenzie .conducted the W .M. S; me.eting held at •the home of Mrs.. Ewan MacLean . The' was given by Mss Earl. Howes. • Mrs. W, W lds spoke of . the new Mission forms that. are' to: be, studied thise. yea Mrs. E, lvlacLean; ave, a talk on the purpose of Missions, to king.peace•'. . Mrs. Hent lvlacKentie ave an X g account of thePresbyterial meeting • Messengers. . .InstaIOffjc.ers WHITECHURCH NEWS '. Calvin -Brick: held 'their •Messeng- er meeting in'the •Church• on'SUn-.. . day , January 19 at the morning ser- vice'. The meeting opened With the, installation of officers by Mrs. Norman•Coultes.. Past President Jim Beecroft;: Associate Presidents Cathy Chandler Margaret Robert son , Joyce .Taylor:; lst Vice, -Pres, Marian McGee; 2nd Vice,Pres,'. Marilyn Robertson; 3rd .Vice Pres...; Lorna Mason:, S ecretary , , Helen Chandler;, Treasurer ,' Marlene McGee. ..Cathy Chandler presided for,the• meeting -and ;Marilyn .Robertson was pianist. Darlene Coulter read thee Scripture.,,' Prayer 'was given'.by Doreen T:aylor'.'The offering was received by Jim IylcG•ee arid''Doug las Shiell •and`dedicated by. Cath; Chandler . ' A` C r A verse for:a New Year' s. o y•, s fora wasgiven b Mrs . Lawerence Y-�.. Taylor . A. dialogue with Margaret 'Robertson ; lvlarian•McGee and. Joyce Taylor gave.•points to:thtnk :' -about concerning Chiu A1.1 then .: •went to their :classes ,for a, further studyof China • r Reports a church Annul` Favourable reports were heard.' from all departments, at the annual meeting of the :Lucknow•United ' Church on Thursday of last Week,; *Rev. Laird Stirling•presided! for the meeting which reviewed' the activit' ies of each.department during .the past year. 1vhe1 Morrison acted, as recording steward. A. •.major step in the .,LuckrioW con-• gregation during the past year was; the construction of a. new manse and Christian Education wing, Well over'$40,000'•has been, realized to, date: frorn.all sources: towards the ' building fund and. the: congregation is•'quite encouraged at the way this -Major building prograrn has been met to date. The resignations and retirement of several,men as members of Session,. Henle Kragt ;' Dr. J.C. McKim, Alex Andrew and Alex MacKay, and the death' of Eldon.Henderson within the past year caused the '`;'. need for'several new members of session. A number of nominations• of mem and Women ,received and these people are. to be contact ed to determine their. Wishes.; Mrs Elw'in.•Hall treasurer and Miss. Ada Webster envelope secre- tary .were reappointed: Mrs..Gordon •Montgomery, was reappointed as organist' and: choir leader Leonard, .Ritchie recently tendered resignation as Caretaker. of. the ' church and • is .carryjtng.on until a replacement ts;named The report: of Sunday: Sehool 'indi rated' a:n average. attendance for 40' Sundays :of 117 • • Donations to.the church from various .departments included general..$1O 664; anniversary missionary'and maintenance $6'O3?1; t ntted Church•�worrien $2290; buildingfund.:$15 , 5.7$ Reports of•the'yearis. activities in each department were given'' by the: leaders Scripture reading and:tneditation Mrs: D. ,MacMurch TOM of the;:. year. requirements for. �the�: balethis The•roll call was answered; by a • versesof.hope by sixteen members. Two children also, were;present Rev . Kenneth ;Rooney installed the officers for •196.9.. The. hostess and corrtxntttee.served lunch. Renu Stirling spoke''of' an. attempt • to gar. i,2e a cii p -in fenire far Helens Ointments At, • St, -HELENS NEWS Kurd AnnlUal •_.T. The January meeting of.the y • Lucknow Presbyterian Chur�.tt,. United Church Women was. held on Thursday. afternoon at the :home of Mrs ;,.• W.I. Miller with an.attend-' ance of 16. • Mrs, .Yo ati Caineron' opened, the meeting with 'the. theme, "A Word spoken in due season, how good it is taken from Proverbs'15: 23 The Scripture. reading Was taken by.Mrs, Elwood; Barbour. Miss Isobel. Miller n ; followed . d the' med'tatio tea.... ,,by prayer, - Mrs , W.,I. Miller and 1vlss W, D. Rutherford took the Study on China, pertaining to the Hospitals and the History of China , Readings were ' given.by Mfrs,. Ross Errington and Mrs. Frank McQuillin. Mrs: Tom Todd presided for the. business part of the 'meeting . The roll 'call was answered bypaying o the fees, Church. calendars were on sale and it was.decided to send the Church;Observer to each home in the again' in 1969, The •second. annual Huron -Perth • Meeting of the U.C. W. willbe held in Mitchell' on •February: 5th1. : ;Annual. reports .w ere given: and' tlie' meeting closed with prayer Lunch was served by. Mrs . John Cameron and Isobel Miller. Calvin - Brick S S Elect Officers WHIT ECHURC'H NEWS Calvin -Brick Sunday Scktool field. 'their 'meeting at thehomne of.'Don ald•Dow on.Wednesday afternoon with an-tterid-ance-df 15 - ' Donald Dow; was chairman for the meeting and Mrs, George' McGee. . Secretary. A_1T:eundaY,. �Schoo‘h teachers gave • a. re ort• of:their class, .,. ' r' elected were Su erinten:.' '•Offic"e s elp held its Annual Meeting on.Thurs- day, , January 23rd ift the, Sunday School room of the church. Rev. Kenneth..Rboney, .Interim . Moderator. 'for the church opened' - the meeting with devotions and. also .chaired the meeting:.. .Reports were read from the. diff-' Brent departments of.the. church: and approved,, The• election and appointment of officers were: a?; follows. 'to the ' church hoard f' a three ,b: or e year •term Roy Finlayson, Mrs... Ross Gammie vlrs, Frank Hawthorne, Donald. Murray and Ken Nicholson fora two year term replacing Ewart Jamieson who has moved t� Tees water. Gordon Fisher was app'o nted as a f trusters succeeding the late W. W . Hill. a • ,The Financial' Secretary. and e.treasurer , Mrs .• George: McInnes and Tony Johnstone were re, -app- 'anted for.another term, Auditors. Leonard. MacDonald and Frank. Hawthorne, were- re -appointed , Theprneeting adjourned and 'was''. followed with the passing of refresh me,nts• and lunch. ts. Ken MasQn .C'.W.. President WHITECHU'RCH NEWS Calvin -Brick held their U ;C W meeting. on Wednesday January 15 at the 'home ,of Mrs. Alex , Roberts° Mrs.: Ronald Coulter was in -charge of the worship service which-. she opened; w ith'a hymn and then. gave the meditation Mrs Roy Dawson read': the Scri .Ftut . n• • 'Mrs::Ronald Coultds led' in :prayer, The offering; was •received. by•Celia Chandler. area youth on an inerdenorninat' • ional basis • He'said � that a .number of::district* young `people had shown_ an -interest •in this'possib.ility A' vote of thanks was extended to Rev'' StbyElwin'Ha Stirling. ll'on- g behalf of the congregation. SW GAIN EF SILASUPPLEMENT` • Increase daily gains from con) silage'. Cattle Silasupplement No 1 eed..4(1, .Beef This ,new beef cattle supplement is designed to supply, .,t o min' requrrrezt when feted-rng-c-arn--si-iage-which--i-s high in grain and energy content. dent ; Donald::Dow; .Assistant Super intend nt ,Alex 'Robertson; e o r cretar -TreasureMrs`, :Geon e ' Y ' g, McGee. • ,Plans made were to.,have a Su.nd'ay School Anniversaryservice first • • Sunday in June•, :a. crokinole party in near�,future, .picnic in'the summa .er.,; a white gift :service:' and'• a: • Christmas Concert with Alex Robet, , tson° Ivan Dow , Jim Taylor and Murray Shiell the ,committee •in resbyterian•`. Hing A,ux diary The first regular:meeting o'f the year Jar :the Lucknow Presby.te'rian Evening Auxiliary was' heldat the home :of Mts. Robert MacKenzie. with 19: ladies present Mrs: Ronald Forster was.the'President: in. charge for the meeting which opened with, a prayer;; followed by the Hymn 373. Mrs "'Ross Gammie,presented .the; Scripture:and a very interesting Itedittiin. Beef feeders using silage as the main ratidn:owe'.it to them elves o ' GAIN c learn ,all the: details about SHUR - .4B% Beef Cattle Silasupplement Jerson -Flax ,ts Limiter LUCINOW PHONE 52 slasu 2026 ement • The Missionary Profile was given by. Mrs .• .Sack. Fisher , an !art c -le• uii'the `Rev �Dav!-Murp.h; f The Topic was presented by Mrs. Austin. Loree based .on.the First. Chapter of the new study .book "New Acts in Missions" Why• New? ' The business session opened with Ro11�Ca11`responded to by Payment.' of Fees. A.. Christmas -card and .letter was read by Mrs , [li11 Gibsdn. from our adopted boy. Several other items of:business and importance were discussed, Mrs. Bill Gibson read the Treasurer's Report:':. F; . The meeting was closed •by the singing of <ilyinn 399 and closing prayer by -Mrs: Gordon Fisher.: 'Mrs. flea Gammie , the Literary • Secretar'y, tiad on display the tray ening, library for all to see•.and buy by t'the co'rSo rir�t:itte'e Lunch Was served tion . ,0 J ''.e' Ce Ta . or�•con ducted. Mrs ' Lawerence l Y the.BibleY Stud' b handing'out .• Y questions for.discussion.; 'She con chided -with a poe• New .B'eginn ink o:. • . The .M•ission`Study 'on China was • fi en :b' Mrs: Peter'Chandler and. centred on'the peasant *and the land • Owners.: - . • The officers were 'installed by.. Mrs. Gilbert Beecroft. The new president Mrs ,Ken' Mason presided:for the business;: The mingtes°were dread::by the sec retary•; Thark you•notes','were' recei ved from Wanda on and—M-urays Scott Repor'.tsri 'froconveners of :the committees• were received: from Mrs. Ronald C.oultes 'Mrs'; Gordon.. .M.cBurney,, Mrs. Donald Dow :,Mrs:. George h1:GG-eeti:lhP.,rr PPC - soft and,,Tre'asurer•Mrs. Peter Chan dler •. Mrs. 'Richard'Moore gav;efinancial allocation for 1969 which' is; $'26 plus expenses As a means ot'raising funds it was decided, to have a Tea. and Rake-- Sale.in'April, continue with the qquarterly• Birthday fleas and thee. Travelling Basket , which Mrs.. Rich ard Moore• is, to start. A quilt is to:, be the community project forthe rh fehows-hip•comittee . 4. too will . be sold:;,T. Delegates appointed' to. attend y' Presbyterial. February 5 at M'itct' i1 were Mrs,, George McGee :John L, Currie , 1`irs, Alegi Robert;- son ;Mts.. Harry Cool:, The World Day of Prayer March 7 i;s to be ' held at the home of Mrs."Rirl'ard - Moore , the theme of which'is: ''"Crowing, Together'. :Mrs. c,ilt'�yrt• '.Bdecroft:And ,.Mrs, 'Ken Mason etre to 'got a guest spcal:er, All were reminded to pay membership fees. Mts. 'Ken Mason gavc the [3i:nedic.