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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1954-01-13, Page 5WEDNESDAY, JAXL 13th, 1054 ; " '* ... '' '' '"—■* ........ ’ CHURCH NEWS Oppose change IN UNIONjlACK On Wednesday evening of last week the Black Preceptory^ at Amberley -, held their regular monthly meeting with the usual large attendance. Preceptor Reuben:’ Wilson pre­ sided over .the meeting. After the usual Lodge routine a period of discussion and remarks for the good of the. Order- took place. George Haldenby, who has been in Toronto for the. past year, gave an talk describing the fun-droning of the: different lodges that he had’ the privilege of attending’ while in that city,’ He spoke of- the' costumes .and regalia which added so much dig­ nity to the officials of the lodges, THE LUCKNOW SENTINEL, LUCKNOW, ONTARIO PAGE SH®' KINLOUGH O|iyet W.M.S, ' The regular meeting of the Wo­ men’s Missionary Society was. held at the home of Mrs. Walter Roulston on Japuary 4th. The meeting was opened by the for- ■ ; mer president, Mrs. Oliver Mac- Charlbs, followed by the installa^ tion of officers witlf Mr. Brydon in charge.: The - new president, Mrs. Melvin Colling, took charge of the'business part of the meet- .. jpg. Cards from shut-irjs were read, alscr letter from soldiers’ hospital, fhanking. the ladies for candy sent at Armistice day. Dis­ cussion regarding thp making of cldthes for Korean children ”re< suited in a motion that. $10.00 be - spent in flannelette to make into baby clothes. Two quilts are to.- be quilted by thVwilling Work- especially in the . conferringbf > ers the latter part of January, [.degrees. He also suggested that Tollowing the business part of i the Amberley Lo.dge purchase 'the meeting, Mrs. Walter Dex- I something more up-to-date in the "ter’s. group took.- charge of-t-He t way - of regalia and a committee : New Year meeting. Mrs. Dexter | consisting of A'lex Percy, George . read the .scripture and Mrs. White . Haldenby and John Emerson was • - and . Mrs. Lloyd : Cornish . each..] appointed to take 'charge of the gave New year readings follow- ' '.ed by a /solo by Mrs. Jim Mac- Ta vish. Mrs. Anger moved a vote Of thanks to the hostess and Mrs. chang Alex MacTavish. closed the meet- > the? u ing with prayer. Reports were'| going completed for*” 1953 and "'lunch [ this present time at Ottawa. The •was served by the group in charge. . ' ‘ . ' ■ . ■ • ■ • . \ Presbyterian VV.M.S. The January meeting was/field in the. church.' After opening ex- • ercises, Mi'sv Winn read from Mat; thew. chap.. 5, add Miss MacLeod . dealt with the first Beatitude. Roll call was answered by .a. verse ' with the word “Spirit”.- Mrs; Por- teo'us 'introduced the new study book “A Voyage of. ^Discovery”, • which’■ deals’.’ with" tnV life® and , task mf the church around the j world, and very ably summar- •[ . izecl the first chapter. The pray- j -. er cricle'- was by Mrs.- W. Douglas, ! Mrs. R,. V. MacKerizie.i.apd Miss j Saturday' evening on learning of Carrick. Mrs: Robt. Reid /read an 'the'.de.ath of HaVrv' Osborne, who, a heart attach. Sympathy' is extended to his bereaved ,-fam- ify- : : • <i Mr. last week in Guelph at-, the OAC short course.' .-Mr. arid-Mrs. Victor /Ghwley. visited at the home of Mr.. Milton Stanley Tuesday evening, . The Junior Girls7 held their Norma Esplin hostess. The more ' tacted pneumonia. / ’ , we se-w together, was sung. . The | Mrs. Frank MacKenzie (form­ roll call was. answered by find- j erly Annie Scott) of Alberta, call­ ing two pictures of garments that ed on friends here last week, She suit the individual. Harmonious ’ is on dt business- trip which will wardrobes were discussed. At the ' take hereto Montreal and as far close of -the meeting refreshments [ were 'The H.W.I. met at the home of Edna and May Boyles Thurs- day afternoon. Mrs. Raynard Ackert. presided. The Ode and. Mary Stewart Collect opened the • meeting. Miss Margaret Malcolm and Mrs. Morley Bushell were appointed judgesk for the cookie contest with the ‘prizes going to Mrs. -Raynard Ackert and Miss May Boyle. Miss Edna Boyle was appointed/ convener of~ tpe Fed- erated News.. Red Cross quiltings will .be held at the homes of Mrs.’ .Jim .Smith' and . Mrs. Wes Guest. Committee for old time party, Mrs. P. A. . Murray and Mrs. Don Watson. . A card party, will be held later. The convener^, Mrs. ’Wesley Guest, presided for the following program: piano duet, I^isses Margaret Malcolm and Edna Boyle; Mrs. Frank - Maulden gave a paper on “Robt. Burns”; 'other poems were given.by May | Boyle, Mrs. Guest,. Mrs. James Hodgins. Mrs. • Don Watson ga.ve the motto /Ring put-the old, ring in the-new”. Mrs. Morley Hobbs read, a poem ^The .New- Year”. Mrs. Perry Hodgins, - leader of the course “What Shall ,1. Wear’.’, | gave some interesting - facts in ; the choice of 'material, color, and ■ style to improve the feminine i lines. Mrs. Jack Hewitt favored | with a Scotch solo.-. The National i anthem and Grace were sung and refreshments served by the hqS- tess.and committee. Friends from here attended the funeral of the late Samuel Chad­ wick at theMcLenn'an-MacKen- zi e -Mernoria1ChapeT on~" SattuiF day.. Sympathy -i§*extended, to the, , -Misses Nancy- and Helen-Need- j ham entertained* the- P.Y.P.A, at !. their-home oh -Fri,day evening. |...Mr,, and Mrs:, Bert McLean Of. Kincardine, Mr: and -Mrs.-- Tom Hodgins were, dinner guests .on Tuesday- evening , with' Mr. .and Mrs. Art-Graham. • . . Miss Norma Esplin entertained the Club Girls- at the home of Mi-.- '’and -Mrs.... Tom Hodgins on Wednesday evening last. The Anglican Church annual Gordon ' Patterson spent: Vestry meeting was held on Fr.i- Amberley Lo.dge purchase something more up-to-date in the ! m.atter, ' •A resolution was drafted in protest against the proposed 'of ?ur Tiati°nal flag, niorj Jack, which -is under- serious- consideration at resolution to be given to bur rep-1 resenting member: • ; i Another important . feature-of ; the evening wa's'the presentation of an engraved pencil set.to Mr.' Leslie • Ray,4registrar for Lodge, .The* presentation made by Past Preceptor- Kings— '■bury .and. Albert /Alton'...- .Mr-;' 'Ray; ■ the Was thanked the members . jor their! bereaved family.- kindness, and. consideration', AL {‘ Misses Nancy's ter the closing of.the Lodge, lunch was served PURPLE GROVE The community was.' shocked article by Miss Irene Stringer on; ; the Bhil field in India; Mrs.’Winn i gave a reading suited to the New ! Year ‘and current events were! ; taken by Mrs. Yovan. Miss Car- j rick gave a« few details, of a let-1 ter frorn Miss Dorothy Douglas. , Psalhi'74 and -prayer by Mrs.-A. ; C. Agnew closed the meeting. The annual meeting of Maitland Fresbyterial will be held on . - ----- -----Tuesday7 J-anuary^-2t-h-in-Wing---rme-&twg-at:^^ -ham at 10 a.m. MeCosh on Saturday. [■ i served. ASHFIELD Mr,’ John Carthcart is a patient in Wingham Hospital having' con- as; Florida. . Kintaii W. I; held a euchre party on Friday evening at the home of Mr. - and Mrs, Henry. MacKonzie. There were 11 tables. Mrs. Oliver , McCharles won the lady’s-prize and Mr, Jack Collin­ son the gentlemen’s-prize. McCosh on Saturday. . : The Purple Grove. Institute was largely attended last Wednesday at the home ■ of lt Mrs. ' Harvey ■ Thompson. ,- - y’.'1-. Mix Gordon Patterson attend- • ed the Junior Farmer Conference in Toronto. Mr. ..and Mrs. . Donald McCosh - visited at the home of -Mr. and Mrs. Goldie Harris on Friday ev­ ening. I Messrs. Maurice Hodgins &: Mid- • -Mrs. Helen Swan, Rosylin and ) Nerval' Stanley 'visited-, at; the >• home of Miss, Margaret ap^4Don­ ald Robeftsori Saturday evening.. United Church W M.S. The Afternoon Auxiliary of the W.M.S. of the United Church met ; at the home of Mrs. A. E. Mc- Kim on Wednesday, January 6th- with an attendance of 23; Mrs. " Robertson opened the meeting and “What a Friend: I have in . Jesus” was sung. Prayer was of­ fered by Mrs. Alton arid Mrs. Andrew read the scripture.1 The roll call was answered, and the minutes of .last meeting were read and reports given. After the business period the Jnstalla- ' tion of the 1954 officers was con- ( ducted by Rev.. Meiklejohn and Mrs. Ewart Taylor gave a paper on Christian stewardship. Mrs. Roach gave, a reading and Mrs-. Breckles favored with a harmon­ ica selecting .. Mrs. Kilpatrick gave the chapto^ in the study - book “ModernJMiracles” and the , meeting closed with a hymn and prayer. Lunch was served at the ■ close of _ thermeeting.— South Kinloss W.M.S. The January meeting of the South. Kinloss Was held ,^at the hohie of Mrs. A.‘ Suther- J^nd with 22- members! present. . The new president, Mrs. ^W- -. Intyre, opened . the meeting by wading: very suitable verses oh the new, year, followed by a pray- after which all members joirp. ■ e(ib in the1 Lord’s Prayer. Tlie op- the Portal of the Opening- Ye tvas then sung, Letters of fhariks Were road. The roll call with\(ne Wd “Grayer’- was well *resp&xr -------,------.................-------------------» W to. Hymn &)5 was suhg.Wiai^Htri^secrotaryi Lome Hackett; r ntyersary on Wednesday last. - , scripture study and meditation by Treasurer, francos Alton; pianist/ Mrs. Tom Hodgins will be hos-' r Miss Lean-'MacLeod was very in-J Jim Hackett; Faith and Evangel -1 toss to the Sr.' W.A; on Thursday. ^tfuotive,'showing hOW God had ism, Douglas Raynard; Steward-1 afternoon. . . / ,; . . inspired men to plan and write .ship and Training,, John Helm;] .Mr, P. A. Murray was'in.Tor- Jollqwed by-prayer by Mrs. D. vice, Lois Hackett; Missions and / McWmbn. A solo by Tom World outreach, Ar mid Alton; MaeKoniiio was enjoyed by all. Hocreatioh, Chester Hackett- day afternoon.,, with Rev. John Prest in the chair. The Rev. G. B.. Cox opened the meeting with prayer. Miss Edna Boyle was ap- . pointed: Vestry, clerk. Mr. Pr.est expressed his gratittide to the congregation for the Spirit of loy- alty, devotion, fellowship: and co­ operation/ Rev. G. B. Cox Was appointed historian to purchase a-pd make up. to date a book Of remembrance for the church. The cai'd... index—system of keeping- — church records was adopted. Mrs. George Haldenby was’ appointed Huron News, secretary. Tentative plans were made for the 50th an­ niversary of the present church to- fye held during the summer. J ford Wall Were re-elected Church Waf.dbhs;. delegates to Synod, Messrs. Howard Thompson arid Art' Graham; auditors, Art Gra­ ham and Tom ‘ Hodgins. Plans Were rnade for setting up an. or­ gan fund and also for a $ummen vocational school with the sup- I port and co-operation ! of . the ; neighboring: Sunday Schools. ■ | Gratifying reports Were given as I follows; Warden’s report, Midford Wall; Sr. W.A., Mrs. Geo. Hal­ denby; Social Service, Mrs. H. A.: Graham;. Sunday -School, Miss May Boyle; Evening’. Guild, Mrs. -Harold—Haldenby-;—Little-^Helpers; Mrs. Bert - Nicholson; Missionary report, Miss Edna. Boyle; Care­ taker, Mrs. Bert Nicholson. Four ladies volunteered to be a Chan­ cel Guild,/ Mrs. Tom Hodgins, Miss May Boyle/Mrs. GeOj Hal­ denby, Mrs, Maurice Hodgins’: The .national anthem’ aridprayer, closed the meeting. , .. r ; J Mrs,. J. W. Colwell spent a few days w^h Mr^arid Mrs. Don McJ Cosh and family, Purple GrovC; ■ a 11 d : .ail -Mr Sr^U'lTij^ rig which- WaSvfoHowed by Ahe/ColwelL . / ■ . ___ _ _.// “ ***/<: Congratulations to Mr. & Mrs. results are as follows: President, James Needham of Ripley who ^r.ank Altonvice^ pfes4, Helen celebrated their 5Tth wedding an Part, one of the. study book, “Where’er the , Sun”, by . Sam H. Moffat, was taken by Mrs. Baulch who told us of the courage and faithfulness of KofOan Christians. Mrs, I. Dickie read section one * from ^the bopk called “The Voy­ age pf. Discovery”: The thefne "was, “Who is your Neighbor”,' tell­ ing about the program of racial ■disfinctibns. An interesting ’ dis- cussion was hbld ori this subject. Mrs.. D. -Graham moved , a vote of ihanks to the - lfostess for the uses of her hqrhe, after which . a dainty lunch was served ’ by the hostess and . difectqrs, Mrs. A. Hughes and Mrs. S.. Chislett.- Hackett’s YT.LL ■ The annual' meeting, of the Hackett’s Young people’s Uniph was- held on January' 7th'. Trank •Al toil.was • in’i- election of officers for: 1954. Thh. spdri^"Kr,a n k Al ton;“ vi ce^ pi ,\thaitfH^l^^ecretary, Lorn TS7 .... ■ .*■rpbg meeting of the Club Girls was hold at the , home of •Mrs. .Tom Hodgins with Miss •t • . . . • ■ - ■ ' ' . 4 i ’W / i r (O) W.