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be held an December 30, at the
home of Mrs. Herbert Duizer,
when the children will put on the
program. Each member will bring
lunch and candy for treats,
The lunch committe will be Mrs.
:George Schneider, Mrs. Percy
'Vincent, Mrs, John Snyders and
Mrs. Joseph. Verewen and the.
program committee will be Mrs.
Elliott Lapp, and .M.rs, Henry
Hunking, A reading was given by,
'Mrs. Ouy Cunningham,
News of Auburn News of Bayrield
By MISS LUCY B. WOODS
PHONE BAYMELD 45 r
Correspondent; MRS. W. BRADNOCK
Phone Auburn 53W
Andrew's United Church, was held
at the parsogage on, Thursday
last with a good attendance,
All officers were re-instated
with Mrs. Harvey Helmer heading
the orgerdzation as president.
Others were: vice-president Mrs,
Albert Dunn; treasurer, Mrs.
GladWin. Westlake; secretary, Mrs,
Robert Scotchmer; visiting and
friendship cominittee, Mrs. Jack
MacKenzie, Mrs. Roy Scotchmer,
Mrs. Robert Greer, Mrs, Ivan
Steckle; card secretary, Mrs, Mal-
colm Toms; missionary monthly,
Mrs. D. Dewar; birthday box
Mrs. John Scotchmer; associate
helpers secretary, Mrs. Gladwin
Westlake;
Christian stewardship, Miss A.
M, Stirling; Christian citizenship,
Mrs, Robert Scotchmer; supply
secretary, Mrs. Malcolm Toms;
Mission Band secretaries, Mrs. C.
Scotchmer, Mrs. John Lindsay;
Baby Band secretary, Mrs Bert
Greer; literature, Mrs. John Scot-
chmer; press secretary, Mrs. Ro-
bert Scotchmer.
The installation was conducted
by Rev. John Patrick, with pray-
er in a brief ceremony.
WA Annual
The Woman's Association of
St. Andrew's United Church, met
at the parsonage on Thursday
afternoon, December 3, with an,
attendance of 23.
Mrs. Lindsay Smith was in the
'chair and opened the meeting
'with the WA motto in unison,
and the singing of the hymn "Si-
lent Night", with Mrs. Robert
Scotohmer at the organ,
Mrs Charles Bell's secretarial
report was approved, and Miss J.
Stirling's financial statement ad-
opted.
The president gave a reading
entitled "Proportion of Christ-
mas." The talent money for De-
cember was presented.
The meeting was closed with
prayer by Mrs, Lindsay Smith.
She also extended a vote of
thanks to Mrs Patrick for her
home, and the ladies of the lunch
committee for the delicious re-
freshments.
Officers elected and installed
for 1960 were: past president,
Mrs. Lindsay Smith; president,
Mrs. Charles Bell; first vice-pres-
ident, Mrs John Campbell; second
vice-president, Mrs Logan Cleave;
third vice-preident, Mrs. Lindsay
Smith; sceretary, Mrs. Gordon
Scotchmer; assitant secretary,
Mrs Lloyd Makins; corresponding
secretary, Mrs. Malcolm Toms;
treasurer, Miss J. Stirling.
TO The Electors,
Stanley Township:
To The Electors,
Stanley Township:
Thank you for your support
at the polls on Monday.
, Best wishes at the Christmas
Season and in 1960.
—Jack Scotchmer
49p
To The Electors of
Stanley Township:
Sincere thanks to all who
supported me at the polls on
Monday, December 7.
Compliments of the season:
—Harvey Taylor
49b
—Hugh Flynn
Sincerest thanks for your
votes at the polls on Monday.
Best wishes in the holiday
season and throughout 1960.
Harvey Taylor 43; for Deputy-.
Reeve,Scotchmer 106, A. Rau
52, Harold N. Breeden was Deputy Returning Officer and
Malcolm Toms, clerk.
Harold Weston spent the week-
end with his father, George West-
on, while his daughter Susanne
.visited at the home of Mr. and
Mre, Fred Telford. On their re-
turn to Ferndale, Michigan, they
were Accompanied by his father
who will spend the winter with
them, and aunt Miss Elizabeth
Weston, who Will stay with ,her
sister, Mrs, Mabel Newton; De-
troit.
Orange Lodge
L.O.L. No. 24, Bayfield, held
their annual meeting on Monday,
December 7, Officers elected are:
W.M. Lloyd Miller; D.M„ Dewar
Talbot; recording secretary, Wil
Liam McIlwain; chaplain, William
E. Parker; financial secretary-
treasurer, Harold Stinson; mar-
shall, Harold Penhale; first lect-
urer, Emmerson Heard; second
lecturer, Ninian Heard; first
committee man, Malcolm Toms;
second committee man, Robert
McIlwain; third' committee man,
Thomas Sherritt; fourth commit-
tee man, Reginald Miller; fifth
committee man, John Watson;
tyler, Lindsay Smith. Wilfred
Castle took the chair for nomina-
tions and installation of officers.
Knox WMS
The annual meeting of the Wo-
men's Missionary Society o f
Knox Presbyterian Church was
held at the home of Mrs. J. J.
Richardson on Wednesday of last
week.
The president, Mrs William R.
Talbot conducted the opening ex-
ercises and the Christmas pro-
gram. Mrs. A. A. Armstrong read
the Scripture.
Reports were presented by
Mrs. Russel Heard, secretary, and
Mrs. Bruce Menerey, treasurer,
showed a very successful year
with the allocation over subscrib-
ed.
The officers were returned by
acclamation for 1960, with Mrs.
J. J. Richardson as Glad Tidings
secretary.
The program for the coming
year was discussed.
Trousseau Tea
Entertaining at a delightful
trousseau tea for her daughter on
Saturday evening, Mrs. Robert
Blair wore a brown frock. She
was assisted in receiving over 90
guests, by the bride-elect, Miss
Helen Blair, in beige.
The tea table was done in lace.
centered with pink carnations and
white 'mums, pink tapers in sil-
ver holders and silver tea services
graced • the table. Holly leaves
and berries, here and about the
,room added a Christmas touch.
Mrs J. E. Howard poured from
7-9 o'clock. Mrs. A. M. Bassett
from 8,30-11, and Mrs. James A.
'Cameron from 9-11 p.m.
Serving were Mrs. James Hut-
chings and Mrs. George Heard.
And Mrs, Charles Bell, Mrs. Wil-
liam R. Orr and Mrs. Lloyd
Scotchmer also assisted.
Miss Ethel Blair and Mrs. John
Lindsay showed' the trousseau
while Miss Brenda Blair and Miss
Judy Holward had charge of the
gifts in the living room.
St. Andrew's WMS
The annual meeting of the Wo-
men's Missionary Society of St.
—John W. Deeves
49b
—NOTICE—
TOWNSHIP OF TUCKERS KITH
Ratepayers and inhabitants of the Township of
Tuckersmith are requested, by the council, to not
park cars on township roads and streets during the
winter months in order to facilitate snowplowing
operations.
Council will not be responsible for damages
to any vehicles parked on roads or streets.
CORA CHESNEY, Acting Clark,
Township of Tuckersmith.
48-tfb
Mission Band
The superintendent and her as-
eisitant had charge of the last
meeting of the Light Bearer's
Mission Band of this year. John,
Arthur read from Rorn.ans 12, Al-
lan Craig and John Arthur receiv-
ed the offering and the mite boxes
and all sang the dedicatory pray-
er, The member's purpose was re-
peated in unison.
After describing December wea-
ther, singing habits, and etiquette
in Angola today, the story a
Kasitu was told. Mrs. Arthur
Grange led in the question and
discussion period, and the meeting
was closed with prayer by Miss
M, R. Jackson.
Young People
The Young People's Society of
Knox Presbyterian Church met in
the Sabbath school room of the
church with a good attendance.
The president, Edgar Leatherland
was in charge. Marie. Leather-
land led in prayer. Minutes were
read by the secretary, Helen
Youngblut. Roll call was answer-
ed by quoting a verse with "Lord"
in it. The treasurer Gordon Daer
gave the financial statement and
the offering was received by
Kathleen Andrews.
Scripture lesson from Luke 12,
was read by Marilyn Daer, and
Rev. D. J. Lane conducted a Bible
quiz.
A Christmas party was planned
for December 15, with Kathleen
Andrews and Mary Kirkconnell in
charge of the games and Helen
Youngblut, Marilyn Daer and Ed-
gar Leatherland on the lunch
committee.
Twins 87 Years Old
Twin sisters who have never
missed celebrating their birthdays
together were united again in
London to observe their 87th
birthday. Mrs. George Sturdy
(Edith), Clinton, and Mrs. James
Raithby (Helen), • now at the Eg-
erton Nursing Home, London,
were joined at a turkey dinner
by a life-long friend and brother-
in-law of Mrs. Raithby's, George
Raithby, Auburn, who is 88.
The twins were born in 1872, in
one of the first brick houses• in
Hullett Township, south of Aub-
urn on the Base Line and were
two of a family of 13 children of
pioneer parents; Mr. and Mrs.
William Ball. They attended SS
9, Hullett, and during the day re-
called many childhood memories
with Mr. Raithby.
Both married farmers and lived
in this district all their lives un-
til recent years when Mr. Sturdy
and Mr. Raithby passed away and
they left to make their home with
their sons.
Mrs. Sturdy resides with her
son, Harry, at Clinton and Mrs.
Raithby is in London. Mrs. Sturdy
has two grandchildren. Mrs.
Raithby has five grandchildren
and two great grandchildren; and
her sons Glen and Lloyd both re-
siding at London. Their families
also joined in the celebration.
CGIT Vespers
Knox Presbyterian Church was
the scene of the CGIT Christmas
Vesper service on Sunday after-
noon. The programs were dist-
ributed by Mary Sanderson. The
girls formed part of the choir
which led in the service of song
with Mrs. Duncan MacKay presid-
ing at the organ (substituting for
her daughter, Barbara who was
ill). Barbara Sanderson president
of the CGIT, was in charge.
Christmas Scripture lessons
were read by Rose Marie Haggitt,
Carole Brown, Margaret Haines,
and Judith Arthur. A duet, "Sil-
ent Night, Holy Night" was sung
by Helen and Betty Youngblut.
Mrs, Wes 13radnock introduced
the subject of the service "Make
Christmas Live Today," which
was ably told •by Edgar Leather-
land, president of the YPS.
The candle-lighting service was
held with Sennett Dobie lighting
the gold candle, Linda Andrews,
the frankincense candle and Mar-
ilyn Daer, the myrrh candle. The
offering was received by Marg-
aret Sanderson a n d Marjorie
Youngblut and dedicated by Bar-
bara.
Rev. D, J. Lane spoke a few
words an the work of the CGIT
work and was in charge of the
white gift service, Gifts were pre-
sented by members of the Ida
White COC, under the direction
of Mrs. Wilfred Sanderson and
Mrs, Donald Haines, These gifts
have beep sent to the Hamilton
Sanitorium to make Christmas for
some of the sick children in that
hospital.
Knox WMS
The Women's Missionary Society
of Knox United Church was held
in the Sunday School room of the
church. Mrs.•Oliver Anderson pre-
sided- and Mrs. William J. Craig
was at the piano. The minutes
were read by Mrs. John Durnin.
Roll call was answered with a
verse with the word "Peace," Mrs.
Harold Webster gave the treasur-
er's report.
Mrs. William T. Robison took
the chair for the program. Mrs.
William S. Craig led in the singing
of Christmas carols with Miss
Margaret A. Jackson as pianist.
The Scripture lesson was read by
Mrs. Bert Craig, followed by medi-
tation by Mrs. William Dodds.
Miss Margaret R. Jackson gave
the Christmas message. A solo
was sung by Mrs. Gordon McClin-
chey. The offering was received
by Mrs. Bert Craig and Mrs. Wil-
liam Dodds.
Officers for 1960, accepted as
presented by Mrs'. John Durnin,
are: Honorary president, Mrs. R.
Sweeney; president, Mrs. Oliver
Anderson; first vice-president-
Mrs. John Durnin; second vice-
president, Mrs. George Millian;
recording secretary, Mrs. Roy
Easom; assistant, Mrs. Elliott
Lapp; literature and Missionary
Monthly, Mrs. Charles Straughan;
corresponding secretary, Miss
Margaret R. Jackson; Christian
citizenship, Mrs'. William T. Rob-
ison; Christian stewardship, Mrs.
Fred Toll:
Christian education, Mrs. Oliver
Anderson; treasurer, Mrs. Harold
Webster; finance committee, Mrs.
Fred Toll and Mrs. Harold Web-
ster; community friendship, Mrs.
Charles Straughan, Mrs. Harry
Armstrong, Mrs. Guy Cunning-
ham, Mrs. Harold Webster and
Miss M. R. Jackson; temperance,
Mrs. George Milian, Mrs. Guy
Cunningham; social committee,
Mrs. Kenneth McDougall, Mrs.
Elliott Lapp, Mrs. Ernest. Durnin,
Mrs. William Dodd, Miss Viola
Thompson, Mrs. Leonard Archam-
bault ; supply committee, Mrs.
James Craig, Mrs. James Jackson,
Mrs. William Straughan
Pianist, Mrs. William J. Craig,
assistant, Mrs. James Jackson;
music cominittee, Mrs. James
Jackson, Mrs. W. J. Craig, Mrs.
Gordon McClinchey, Mrs. George
Millian; Mission Band, Miss Marg-
aret R. Jackson, assistant, Mrs.
Arthur Grange; Junior Band,
Mrs. Maurice Bean, Mrs. Lloyd
McClinchey; Baby Band, Mrs.
Leonard Archambault; flower
committee, Mrs. William Straugh-
an, Mrs. Bert Craig;. mite box,
Miss Viola Thompson; recording
secretary, Mrs. Roy Easom; spec-
ial expense fund, Mrs. Roy Easom.
Walkerburn Club
The Walkerburn Club held their
meeting at the home of Mrs. Ste-
wart Ament; with 'a very small at-
tendance. Many members had
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I would like to express my
appreciation for your support
at the polls last Monday.
Merry Christmas and very
happy, prosperous New Year.
Emmerson Hesk
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—John Klein
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Mumps in their homes. Mrs. Geor-
ge Schneider, president, was in charge,
A report of the bus trip to Kit-
chener was given, Mrs....Schneid-
er read a letter from the Kitch-
ener Chamber of Commerce in
reply to a letter of thanks. Roll
call was answered by naming the
favorite way of eating apples. A
letter was read from Mrs. Bert
Craig for the privilege of going
on the bus trip with the club.
Mrs. Ted Hunking was the win-
ner of the lucky draw. Plans were
made for the Christmas party to
To The Electors,
Stanley School Area
My sincere thanks for your
support at the polls on Decem-
ber 7.
—Ward Forrest
My sincere thanks for the
Strong supp9rt you gave me on
Monday. toy attention to your
affairs in the Township will be
given, as in the past.
Best wishes!
—Harvey Coleman
49b'
TO The Electors,
Stanley Township:
Thank you for the confi-
dence you showed in me at the
polls on Monday.
As your deputy reeve in'
1'960, I will endeavour to justice
fy- that confidence.
Best of season's wishes.
Alvin •Rau-
. 49b.
To The Electors Of
Stanley Township:
I would like to, extend sin-
cere thanks for electing me toy
the school area board on Mon-
day's election.
Compliments of the season..
—Glenn Swan,
J. M. Stewart spent Thursday
last in Hamilton.
Mr. end Mrs. William Scotch-
rner, Egmoedville, palled on frien-
ds and relatives here on Friday,
Mrs. Malcolm Toms left on
Monday to visit her (laughter,
Mrs. Lloyd Westlake and family,
Kitchener for a few days.
M. R. H, F. Gairdner returned
hen-A on Saturday night after
having visited her sisters in River
Forest and Evanston, Ill.
Mr. and Mrs. Harold Pollock,
Ripley, visited Mr and Mrs, Geor-
ge Castle on Friday, and called on
other firends and relatives.
Mr. and Mrs. William Craig and
twlo boys, Bruce and Brenton,
,clieton, spent Sunday with her
parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Cas-
tle.
Mr, and Mrs Percy Weston re-
turned home on Saturday where
the former is recuperating after
having undergone surgery in St.
Joseph's Hospital, London,
Mrs. Harold King, Sarnia, ac-
companied her brother-in-law and
sister, Mr. and Mrs. E. A, Feath-
erston, on their return to the vil-
lage last Thursday, and was their
guest for a week.
Mrs. R. W. Bristol, who has
spent the past few weeks with
Mr. and Mrs. George Little, after
having spent the season at her
cottage here, left on Tuesday for
London She was the guest of
Mr. and Mrs. Armond Mariners for
a couple of days before leaving
Crumlin Airport for Washington,
D.C.
159 persons polled votes at Bay-
field Town Hall in the rtSanley
Township election for Reeve and
Deputy-Reeve. The count was
for Reeve Harvey Coleman 115,
To The Electors Of
Goderich Township:
I wish to express my sincere
thanks for your support receiv-
ed at the polls on Monday.
I will do my utmost to ful-
fill the trust you have put in
me.
Compliments of the season.
Walter Forbes
49p
To The Electors Of
Goderich Township:
To The Electors Of
%Heft Township:
Thank you for your expres-.
sion of confidence on Monday.
I will continue to serve you to
the best of my ability.
Season's Greetings.
49-p
To The Electors Of
Mullett Township:
My sincere thanks for your
support at the polls on Mon-
day. I will serve the township
to the best of my ability in
1960.
Wishing you one and all the
compliments of the season.
—James McEwing
49-b
To The Electors Of
Huilett Township:
,.,,Your support on Dec. 7 was
much appreciated. Thank you
one and all.
Merry Christmas and a Hap-
py New Year.
—Clare Vincent
49p
I would like to thank the
Ratepayers of Huilal. Town-
ship for voting for me on Dec-
ember 7.
Wishing you the compli-
ments of the season for 1960.
Robert Turner
49p