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THE TIMES-ADVOCATE, EXETER, ONTARIO, THURSDAY MORNING, SEPTEMBER 21, 1950
Will ins Workers Hold]Grand Bend W.A.
Meeting At The Bend Holds First Fall Meeting
‘ The September meeting of the
Willing’ Workers’ Evening Aux
iliary was held at the summer
home of Mrs. H. Cowen, Grand
Bend, in the form of a pot-luck
supper.
After a bountiful supper the
president, Mrs. William Allison,
opened the meeting with a sing
song of familiar hymns. After a
short business discussion and
the reports of the various secre
taries were read, Mrs. A. Dixon
took charge of the program in
the absence of the group leader,
Mrs. L. Thomson.
Mrs. C. Cann gave an interest
ing address on the World Con-
i vention on Christian Education
held recently in Toronto.
The theme of the program
was “The Spirit of the Cross”.
The worship service, prayers of
responsive s cripture readings,
prayers by Mrs. A. Fraser ana
Mrs. R. Batten, scripture lesson
hy Mrs. S. B. Taylor, and the
singing of hymns.
Mrs. A. Dixon introduced the
new study book iby a talk on
“Why Study Japan?”. Mrs. R.
Batten took the first chapter of
the study book, “The United
Church Re-enters Japan”. A
short quiz test on “What Do We
Know About Japan?” was given
to the members by Mrs. A. Ham
ton. The meeting closed with
the Mizpah Benediction.
At the conclusion of the meet
ing a successful sale of food was
held with Mrs. R. Batten
auctioneer.
as
EDGEWOOD
The Women’s Association of
the Grand Bend United Church
held its first fall meeting on
Wednesday, Sept. 13 with a
good attendance. The vice-presi
dent, Mrs. Roy Patterson, pres
ided. Scripture readings by Mrs.
Wellwood Gill and Mrs. J. H.
McGregor. The study book on
Japan was introduced by Mrs.
Garnet Patterson in a setting of
roses and gladiolij.
Plans were made to eater to
the dinner for the south section
of the Huron Presbyterial of
the Women’s Missionary Society
to be held in the Grand Bend
church on October 10 with Mrs.
Sybil Courtice, returned mission
ary from Japan, as guest speak
er.
The meeting closed w i t h a
hymn and prayer and lunch was
served by the hostess.
Mr. Don Middleton returned
home after spending the week
in London at the fair with the
Junior Farmers.
Mrs. Ken Garrett spent Friday
in London.
Mr, and Mrs. James Zelinsky
(nee Margaret Westman) re
turned home after their honey
moon at North Bay.
Quite a few from around here
attended the fair in London this
week.
Mr. and Mrs, Joseph , have
friends from Stratford holiday
ing with them.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Bieber
and family spent Thursday eve
ning with her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. R. Moore, and family.
Wedding bells are ringing in
the community.
Miss Vera Moore and Mr.
Trevor Foster of St. Marys spent
Sunday evening with Mr. and
Mrs. Ivan. Lindsay of Revere.
THAMES ROAD
A number from the commun
ity attended Zion United Church
anniversary on Sunday and spent
the day with relatives:
Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Miller
with Mr. and Mrs. Warren
Brock.
Mr. and Mrs. Lorne Passmore
and Sharon, Miss Alice Passmore
with Mr. and Mrs. James Earl.
Mr. and Mrs. Ted Mclntrye of
London spent the week-end
the latter’s parents, Mr.
Mrs. Thomas Ballantyne.
Misses Nona Pym, Elsie
and Margaret Cann of London
spent the week-end at their
homes here.
Mr. and Mrs. William Rohde
and Douglas visited on Sunday
William
Cromarty Trousseau
Honors Hazel Hamilton
Mrs. William Hamilton, Crom
arty, entertained on Wednesday
afternoon and evening Septem
ber 13 at a trousseau tea, in
honour of her daughter Hazel,
whose marriage takes place on
Saturday, September 16, Garden
flowers were used as decoration
throughout the rooms.
Mrs. Hamilton and Mrs. John
Sadler, mother of the bride
groom, received the guests. Mrs.
William Sillery, aunt of the
bride, invited the guests to the
tearoom, where Mrs. Ruby Reed
and Mrs. Robert Sadler, aunt
and grandmother of the bride
groom, Mrs. Andrew Hamilton
and Miss Lillian Ballantyne,
aunts of the bride, poured tea.
The table, set with a hand-
painted cloth, was centred with
a bouquet of pink roses flanked
with pink tapers.
Serving the
Misses Betty
Elliott, Gladys
Harvey Edgar.
The trousseau gifts were dis
played by Mrs. Cliff Miller, Mrs.
Carlyle Cornish, Mrs.
Box,
Helen
ton.
.guests were
Hunkin, Audrey
Dow and Mrs.
Richard
Mrs. Alvin Kemp, Misses
Walker and Kaye Staple-
“This ring once belonged
with
and
Bray
He;
to a millionaire.”
She: “What millionaire?”
He: “Woolworth.”
James St. W.M.S.
Study Post-War Japan
Mrs. Arthur Amy occupied the
chair for the monthly meeting of
the James Street Afternoon Aux
iliary on Thursday afternoon
last. During the business session
plans were made for the Wo
men’s Missionary Sunday to be
held in October and Mrs. Lloyd
Taylor was appointed a delegate
to ,the South Huron sectional
meeting to be held at Grand
Bend on October 10.
Mrs. J. Hodgert, convener of
Group 3,^conducted the Worship
service. She was assisted by Mrs.
William Cook, who read the
scripture, and by Mrs. V, Arm
strong, who led in prayer.
The study program introduced
the new study for missionary
groups this year—post - tv ar
Japan. It is based on the book
“The United Church Re-Enters
Japan”, written by Miss Sybil
Courtice, a missionary in Japan
for forty years and
Clinton, Ont. The
making Japan this year’s study
were given 'by Mrs, William Py-
bus, Mrs. William Sweitzer *and
Mrs, E? Stone. This was followed
by a quiz on Japan.
Contributing
program were
Mrs. Thomas
Percy McFalls
mental solo by
a native of
reasons for
to the afternoon’s
a vocal duet by
Coates and Mrs.
and an instru-
Mrs. Frank King.
the
Col-
Th e
Ku-
Discuss Sandwiches
At Clandeboye W,|.
The Clandeboye W.I. held
their September meeting at the
home of Mrs, Ceeil Lewis, Lucan.
The meeting opened with
Institute Ode, Mary Stewart
lect and word’s Prayer,
scripture was read by Mrs.
pert Williams. Seventeen mem
bers answered roll call with
“The form of politeness I ad
mire”. There were four visitors.
It was moved by Mrs. R. Wil
liams and seconded by Mrs. E.
Hodgson that $2 be donated to
the Blind. It was moved by Mrs.
E. Lewis and seconded iby Mrs.
H. O’Neil that the Institute
to buy two baby bfeds for
Sholdice triplets.
The motto, “Homes are
greenhouses where the plants of
■citizenship are started”, was giv
en by Mrs. Frank Hardy in
turn for Mrs. Clarence Hardy.
Mrs. George Simpson gave the
paper on “Citizenship”. Current
events were given by Mrs. Wil
mer Scott.
Mrs. Clarence Hardy and Mrs.
Norman- Hardy gave an interest
ing talk and demonstration on
how to make fancy sandwiches.
A vote of thanks was given to
the hostess.
Mrs. Murray Lewis won the
contest. The meeting closed with
God Save the King and grace.
’Refreshments Were served
the hostess and committee.
Accept? Invitation
Rev. David Wren, native of
Chiselhurst, retired from the act
ive ministry for the past five1
years, has accepted the invita-•
tion to serve as associate minis-1
ter to Rev. Keith Love at Trinity■
United Church," Burlington. He j
had served his church 44 years
when he
ford. He
and his
Mr. and
resided at Hensail for a time;
retired to live in Strat-
was ordained in Exeter
parents were the late
Mrs, George Wren, who
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with Mr, and Mrs.
Thomson of Woodham.
A number of ladies
the trousseau tea on
afternoon and evening
home of Mr. and Mrs.
Harris in honour of their daugh
ter Ina, bride-elect of Saturday
of this week.
Mr. and Mrs. Bev. Morgan
visited on Sunday evening with
Mr. and Mrs. Aimer Passmore.
Mr. and
spent the
with Mr.
Tookey.
Mr. and
Sarnia spent the week-end with
the latter’s parents,
Mrs. Ernest Pym,
Mr. and Mrs. W.I Wellburn, Mr. and
i Baynes and Caroline
I of St. Marys, Mrs. Addie Gayes
land Mr. Thomas Gayes of De
troit visited over the week-end
i with Mr. and Mrs. Clifford El-
jford.
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Friday
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number of relatives gath-
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Funeral services for Mrs.
rietta Williams, 80, wife of "John
T. Williams, were conducted hy
the Rev. J. H. Dean, in Kirkton
United Church last Tuesday and
interment made in the Presby
terian Cemetery. Pallbearers
were Charles Paul, Arnold Wise
man, William Ratcliffe, Ira
shall, William Elliott and
ben Switzer.
Mrs. Williams, who died
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Wilbert, in Downie Township, j Mission Band was held on Sun-
had resided here 45 years. day, September 17, during the
Surviving besides her husband 'church hour. Hymn 446 was fol-are two sons, Wilbert, Downie: ‘lowed by the Theme Prayer,
and Thurlow, of Woodstock. I Mission Band Purpose, roll call
_____I and minutes were read and
1 adopted. Hymn 444 was sung. I Rosemary Passmore had charge
. of the program. Readings were
given by Barry Miller and Mar
garet Webber, the topic by Doris
Elford. The meeting closed, with
Hymn 429 and the Mizpah Bene
diction.
Shower For Ina Harris
. j A. miscellaneous shower was
heater. the home of Mrs. Mac
1 Hodgert on Wednesday evening
-! of last week in honour of Ina
Harris, bride-elect of this week.
The program consisted of a skit,
readings, and musical numbers,
after which Ina was presented
with many useful and beautiful
gifts. Ina thanked the girls in
her pleasing manner. AU joined
in singing “For
Good Fellow”. A
lunch brought an
ning to a close.
On Wednesday
evening several of the friends
and neighbours gathered at the
home of Miss Eleanor Dawson
to view her troussea.
A
ered
Mrs.
last
birthday.
Hen- ‘ was guest sneaker at the three
appointments and spent the day
at the manse.
Rally Day services will be ob
served at the Sunday School
hour 10:15 a.m. A cordial invi
tation is extended to all parents
and children of the congregation.
Church service is at the usual
hour of 11:15 a.m.
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