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TRURSDAY, MAY ,'i1, 1903
PERSONALS
Mrs, Neville Forbesspent the
holiday with friends in Welland
and Niagara Falls..
Alderman Morgan Agnew and
Mrs. Agnew were visitors in
Woodstock over Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. F. Townsend
have returned from visiting, with
Port Sidney and prillia friends
Miss Jane Scott, Toronto, was
the guest of Mr. and Mrs. C. i- i.
Epps, while in Clinton this week.
Miss Irene Snider spent the
weekend with her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. John Snider, Albert St.
Dr. J. W, and Mrs, Shaw en-
tertained a group of relatives
from 'Toronto over Victoria Day.
Mrs. William Seeley, Buffalo;
is§ spending several days with
her mother-in-law, Mrs. Wilfred
Seeley
Mayor W. J. Miller is attend-
ing the Mayors and Reeves Ass-
ociation meeting in Scarboro
Township.
Cpl. and Mrs, Martell and Jan-
ice, RCAF Station, Edgar, spent
the weekend with Mr. and Mrs.
Jack Carter.
Mr. and Mrs. James Ferguson,
London, visited the former's
mother in Clinton Public Hospi-
tal last Saturday.
Mrs. M. Rance McKinnon, en-
tertained in honor of Miss Jane
Scott, on Tuesday evening, at her
home, Bayfield Road.
Mr. and Mrs. G. McLean, late
of Manitoba, have settled down
on the farm of Mrs. Norman
Ball on the Base Line.
Mrs. Norman Fitzsimons, vis-
ited in Toronto last weekend with
her brother and sister-in-law,
Mr. and Mrs. T. Joyce.
Mr. and Mrs. George A. Rob-
inson, Miss Lois Hurley and Don-
ald Duncan, Brockville, stayed
with Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Grigg,
last weekend,
Mr. and Mrs. Benson Sutter,
Miss, Alice Stanley, Lucan and
Donald MacKenzie, Ripley, spent
the holiday weekend in Detroit,
Cleveland and Buffalo.
Miss Joan Robinson and Leo
Rouselli, Brockville, visited last
weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Gor-
don Grigg, Clinton, and attend-
ed. the Robinson -Grigg wedding.
Miss Isobel Pickett and Mr.
and Mrs. Harry Henry attended
the Canada Packers Quarter
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Century Club dinner held in the
Royal York Hotel, Toronto, last
weekend, -
Mr, and Mrs. Gordon Herman,
Janice and Mr. W. T. Herman
spent the weekend. . in Toronto.
Mrs. W. T. Hermaif returned
home after spending the past
week in Toronto and Buffalo.
Bert Murphy received the sad
news of the death of his brother,
Will, in Winnipeg, Manitoba, The
deceased is survived by his wife
and family of six daughters and
two sons, his brother and two
sisters.
David Harkness; Edmonton,
Alberta, spent a few hours with
his niece, Mrs. H. C, Wilson on
Tuesday of this .week. Mr. Hark.-
nese
arknese is a native of Huron County
and before his retirement spent
many years employed by the
International. Harvester Com-
pany in various places in Canada
Visitors over the holiday at
Mr, and Mrs. Noble Holland's
were Mr. and Mrs, Victor Heeley
and two children, Mr. and Mrs.
Ken McBurney and two child-
ren, London, Mr, and Mrs. Stan
Cobden, London, Mr. and Mrs,
Ed Howard, London and 0, L,
Switzer, - Clinton. Mrs. Edith
Heeley is staying with Mr. and
Mrs. Noble Holland for the sum-
mer months.
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Junior Farmers Follow
Ball Practice With
Cattle Breeding Talk
The regular monthly meeting of
Clinton Junior . Farmers was held
on Tuesday evening, May 12, in
Clinton District . Collegiate Insti-
tute.
A softball practice was held
from 8.30 to 9 p.m. when the
meeting started with the new of-
ficers in charge and Fred Var.-
Egmond .acting as chairman. The
minutes of the last meeting were
read and adopted. The business
period was held with several items
of business discussed.
The guest speaker, Charles
Brandon, was introduced by Fred
VanEgmond. He gave a very int-
eresting talk -on artificial insemin-
ation. After this there was a ques-
tion period. The meeting adjourn-
ed and lunch was served.,
Kindergarten Classes
Parents are requested to register all child-
ren eligible to attend Kindergarten Classes,
commencing September, 1953.
Children will be admitted on basis of age
until accommodation is filled, Register by letter
not later than June 15, 1953.
On day of enrolment in September, definite
proof of age must be submitted to the Principal
of the Public School.
SIGNED ON BEHALF OF
Clinton Public School Board
H. C. LAWSON, Secretary
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Friendship Club
St. Paul's Anglican Church
Blossom Tea and bazaar
Saturday, May 30
3 to 5 p.m.
Home Baking -- Home-made Candy
Aprons — Children's Clothing
Dolls and Doll Clothing
Bride's Booth
AFTERNOON TEA -- 25 cents
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TGAGEMENTS
ANNOUNCED
Mr, and Mrs. Lyle Hill,
Varna, announce the engage-
ment of their youngest daugh-
ter, Marion Jean, Reg.N., to
James Arthur Gayden, son of
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Gayden,
St. Catharines, The marriage
will take place in mid-June,
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Wesley -Willis WMS To
Attend Seaf Orth Church
Meeting Next Month
The May meeting of the Wom-
an's Missionary Society, Wesley-
Willis United Church, was held in
the church parlor ori Thursday
evening, May 14. In the absence
of the president, Mrs. C. Nelson
occupied the chair. Miss M. Tor-
rance was at the piano.
The- meeting opened with the
singing of the hymn "The Morn-
ing Light Is Breaking" and prayer
by Mrs. Nelson. Reports of sec-
retaries were received, Twenty-
one calls on sick and shut-ins
were made. ' A bale for overseas
relief will be packed at the church
on May 25.
Mrs. A. T. Cooper in her temp-
erance talk, commended the town
council for the stand they had
taken in refusing to have a social
club erected in our midst. The
secretary read an invitation from
North Side United Church, Sea -
forth, to .attend their June meet-
ing. This was unanimously ac-
cepted.
The worship service was con-
ducted by Mrs. C. Nelson. The
theme was "Our Appreciation ' of
Other Races" and "Fellowship as
a Means of Grace". "The Christian
life is a life of fellowship and it
requires the church as means of
Grace."
While the offering was being re-
ceived a missionary playlet and
song was presented by Mrs. Wil-
son, Mrs. Shipley, Mrs. Hearn and
Mrs. Addison.
.The closing chapter of the study
book, "The Unmet Needs '• of
Africa" was very ably presented
by Mrs. Nelson, ,assisted by Mrs.
Laidlaw, Mrs. Trewartha, Mrs, J.
Nediger and Mrs. Andrew,
The hymn, "How Sweet the
Name of Jesus Sounds" and pray -
exiled by Mrs. Nelson brought the
meeting to a close.
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Stanley Ladies Vote
$10 Donations to
Hospital, Cancer Fund
The regular May meeting of the
Stanley Community Club was held
at the home of Mrs. Cliff Stewart
with a good attendance of ladies.
The meeting was opened by re-
peating the Lord's Prayer. The
secretary's report and roll call
was followed by the treasurer's
report and the collection.
The ladies are giving $10 to the
Clinton Public Hospital, to be us-
ed for the purchase of towels and
$10 to the Cancer Fund. A brief
discussion was held on bus trips.
For the program several read-
ings were given by Miss Helen
Stewart, Mrs. Frank McGregor
and Mrs. Cliff Stewart.
The next meeting will be held
at the home of Mrs. William
Sinclair on Wednesday, May 27.
The ladies of the club are asked
to note the change of date. The
roll call will be answered by
"Hints for the Brides."
The meeting was brought to a
close by repeating the benediction,
after which everyone enjoyed q
delicious lunch,
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Ontario St. Girls' Club
To Make Daffodil Tea
An Mutual Attraction
The regular monthly meeting of
Ontario Street United Church
Girls' Club was held on Thursday
evening, May 14, at the parsonage.
The president, Do$$ Batkin,
opened the meeting with a Poem
and a hymn was sung followed by
the Lord's Prayer in unison. Hymn
582 was sung, followed by prayer
given by Mrs, A. Glen Eagle, Af-
ter Psalm 727 in the hymnary was
read in unison, Mrs. Eagle spoke
briefly of the hymns written by an
Anglican minister's • wife, Cecile
Francis Alexander, which were
written to help children under-
stand the catechism more easily.
Two hymns written by this wo-
man were, sung.
The minutes of the previous
meeting were given by the secre-
tary, Eleanor Plumsteel, who also
gave the treasurer's ,report in the
absence of the treasurer.
During the business discussion,
the president thanked all those
who had helped make the Daffodil
Tea a success and it was decided
to make this an annual event.
The program was in charge of.
Group 2 under the leadership of
Doris Tyndall and Lucille Grant.
Mrs. Reg. Ball gave a reading
which was followed by Mrs. N.
Carter singing "Mother's Prayer."
The guest speaker, Mrs. D. J.
Lane, took as her topic "Commun-
ism." She pointed out that one
way in which we as Christian
women can combat Communism is
to read the Bible and be as well
informed and capable of spreading
the Christian doctrine as the Com-
munist is informed of his beliefs.
A Bible quiz was conducted by
Lucille Grant after which the
meeting was closed with the Miz-
pah benediction.
Lunch was served by the host-
ess and the group in charge, A
vote of thanks was given by Doris
Batkin to the hostess and all those
who took part in the program.
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BLYTH FRIENDSHIP CLUB
GUESTS OF MOTHERS' GROUP
The Mothers' Study Group of
Wesley -Willis United Church, will
meet in the church parlours, on
Tuesday evening, May 26, at 8,30
p.m. The ladies of the Blyth
Friendship Club will be their
guests,
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Teachers, Septic Tanks
Receive Attention of
Tuckersmith Area Board
The Tuckersmith School .Area
Board has engaged the following
personnel to teach in the Area
schools for the 1953-54 school
year: Mrs. Sara Simpson, SS 1;
Miss Gwen Kennedy, SS .2; Mrs.
Eula Kellar, SS 4; Miss Regina
Bowman, SS 5; Mrs. Florence
Kay, SS 7; Mrs. E. J. Weber, SS
8; Spencer Jeffery, SS 9.
At the last meeting of the board
members present were: Wilfrid
Coleman, chairman; W. Broadfoot,
C. Neil, D. Dayman and R. For-
rest.
A report was received from the
Caustic Sanitation Co. regarding
the condition of the school septic
tanks, Public School Inspector G.
G. Gardiner stressed the desirabil-
ity of commencinga program of
water pressure installations in the
area schools. Tuckersmith was
the only school area in the in-
spectorate that had not made a
start in this direction. The board
decided to proceed with installa-
tions in SS 9 and if possible, in
SS 5.
The board approved a pupils'
bus trip to a place of educational
interest in Ontario and also ar-
ranged to secure the facilities of
the Egmondville United Church
for the annual music recital by
the school children • of the area.
A motion was approved setting
the daily rate to be paid to sub-
stitute teachers at the same rate
paid to the teacher for whom sub-
stitution is made.
The board set the date of May
20 as the day when the annual in-
spection of school properties will
be made; A number of small ac-
counts were passed for payment.
Mars. N. Forbes Talks To
Goodwill Club on
Growing Old Graciously
The Goodwill Club of Wesley -
Willis. United Church met at the
home of Mrs. H. C. Wilson with an
attendance of 27. The president,
Miss W. O'Neil, was in charge
with Miss 1V1, Torrance at the
piano. A hymn followed by the
scripture lesson from Proverbs
read by Mrs. R. Jenkins, opened
the meeting.
The president led in prayer. A
splo "I Know He's Mine" by Mrs,
Harley, accompanied by Miss Tor.-
ranee.
or-ranee. The minutes were approv-
ed as read by the secretary, Mrs.
M. Steepe. The treasurer's report
was given by Miss L. Walkinshaw,
The president offered three sug-
gestions of causes which she con-
sidered worthy of financial assist-
ance and asked for a discussion.
As a result it was decided to con-
tribute to the Salvation Army and
to the church anniversary. The
matter of a Christian flag for the
church was left in the hands of
an appointed committee.
Miss L. Walkinshaw read a let-
ter of thanks from a recipient df a
C.A.R.E. parcel.
The speaker, Mrs. N, Forbes,
was introduced by Mrs. R, Jen-
kins. Mrs. Forbes gave a most
interesting talk on "Growing Old
Gracefully," dealing with the sub-
ject from a mental and physical
standpoint.
Miss Stone gave some interest-
ing current events. Mrs. Harley
sang a solo "In the Still of the
Night."
Mrs. Bond gave a reading,
"Mother's Fool." A vote of thanks
to all taking part was tendered
by Miss L. Walkinshaw and Mrs.
Seeley.
A hymn followed by the Mizpah
benediction closed the meeting af-
ter which a social half hour was
enjoyed.
Gail Manning Tells Of
The Coronation For
Junior Institute Girls
The Clinton Junior Institute
met for its regular meeting in the
Clinton District Collegiate Insti-
tute, on Tuesday evening, May 12,
with the vice-president, Lois
Jones, presiding.. The meeting op-
ened with the singing of the in-
stitute ode, followed by repeating
the Lord's Prayer.
Roll call was answered by giv-
ing the name of a relative of
Queen Elizabeth. The annual field
day at Guelph on June 6 was dis-
cussed during the business session
of the meeting.
Gail Manning described "The
Coronation" following the route
the Royal Party will take. She
stated that the Coronation is noc
just a pageant of brilliant colours
and excitement, but is as well, a
religious ceremony.
Collection was taken and the
meeting adjourned.
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Friends Bold Shower
For June Bride •
A miscellaneous shower was held
at the home of Mrs. Percy Gib-
bings, for her niece, Miss Jeanne
Gibbings, who is to be married
early in June.
A group of neighbours and
friends gathered at the house,
which was gaily decorated in pink
and white. Mrs. Alvin Betties was
in charge of the program, which
consisted, of a contest and a read-
ing by Mrs. Clarence Ball.
The guest of honour broke the
many coloured balloons, and find-
ing instructions inside them, pro-
ceeded to find her gifts. She
thanked those present with a few
well chosen words, and expressed
her pleasure in them.
The evening closed with the
serving of a delicious lunch, and a
social get-together.
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ST. ANDREW'S WMS
WILL MEET ON MAY 26
The Women's Missionary So-
ciety of St. Andrew's Presbyterian
Church will meet at the home of
Mrs, Robert McKenzie on Tues-
day, May 26.
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SUNDAY, MAY 24, 1953
Daylight Saving Time
WESLEY-WILLIS
United Church
Rev. HUGH C. WILSON, Minister
MRS. M. R. RENNIE, Organist
M. R. RENNIE, Choir Director
11.00 a.m.—Morning Worship
"Having a High Heart"
11.20 a.m.—Primary School
12.15 p.m.—Church School
7.00 p.m.—Evening Praise
Young People's Service
Rev. C. C. Washington,
Auburn
Come to the House of Prayer
St. Paul's Anglican
Church
REV. R. M. P. BULTEEL, Rector
Mrs. Theodore Fremlin, Organist
Mrs. J. M. Elliott,
Choir Leader
11,00 am, ---Morning Prayer and
Sunday School
7,00 pen, ---Evening Service
Thurs„ May 28, 8 p.m.—Chancel
Guild at the home of Mrs. 3.
N. Hart,
Pentecostal Church
P.A.O.C.
Victoria St.
1<, L. SW EIGs i•D, Pastor
10.00 a.m.—Sunday School
11,00 a,m.--•Morning Service
7,30 p.m.---7rvening Service
Friday, 7.80 p.m.—Young People's
Tuesday, 8.00 p.m.—Bible Study
and Prayer.
AIT., WI I.COMli
Gospel Hall
MAPLE STREET, CLINTON
One Block East of Albert Street,
North of Par -Knit
Sunday
9.45 a.m.—Sunday School '
10.45 a.m.—Communion Service
8.00 p.m.—Gospel Service
Friday, 8 p.m.—Prayer and Bible
Study.
"Cast thy burden upon the Lord,
and He shall sustain thee".
—Psalm 55 : 22
Huron St.
Baptist Church
Minister—REV. 3. E. OSTRO112
Organist --Mrs. George Grant
11.00 a.m.—Worship
12.15 noon --Bible School
7.00 p.m. --Evening Worship
St. Andrew's
Presbyterian Church
Rev. A,, J. Lane, B,A., Minister
Mrs. Bert Boyes, Choir Leader
(All times are D.S.T.)
10.00 a.m.--Church School
11.00 a,m.—Divine Worship—
Spring Thank -Offering Service
at which all members and ad-
herents are asked to express
thanks to God by means of a
special offering --
Sermon subject:
"On This Rock"
2,30 pate—Knox Church Bayfield
Friday, May 22, 8 pen.— Mens
Club final meeting.
Sunday, May 31—Coronation Ser-
vice. Specially prepared form
for use in ell Presbyterian
C;hurehes in Canada.
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ORGANIST.—RS. I. W)g1v)f)I)Itl�'
11.00 a.m.—Morning Worship—•Sacrament of 14aptiam
12,15 p.m.—Sunday School.
'7.00 p.m.—Union Service it Wesley -Willis.
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'2.00 p.m.—Worship
3,00 p m,--Sundity &heel
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