The Wingham Advance-Times, 1940-06-13, Page 8P
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Ladies’ Aid Groups Report
The president, Mrs. Harvey Robert
son, presided for the. second quarterly
meeting of the Ladies’ Aid of Knox
Presbyterian Church on Thursday af
ternoon. The three groups gave an
account of their activities during the
quarter, Over twenty dollars was
turned into the treasury. The special
item of business was to complete the
plans for the annual garden party on
June 25th,
The opening prayer was offered by
Mrs, F, G. Fowler anti Mrs, R, Me*
Murray gave the dedicatory prayer.
At the close of the meeting members
of the Turnberry Circle served delic
ious refreshments.
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, June 17, 18, 19
CONSTANCE BENNETT BILLIE BURKE
ROLAND YOUNG
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“TOPPER TAKES A TRIP”
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Also ‘MARCH OF TIME” “Aquapoise” “Cartoon”
BLUEVALE
Hear Presbyterial Report
The regular monthly meeting of the
W.M.S. of Knox Presbyterian Church
was held in the Sunday school room
on Thursday afternoon with the pres
ident, Mrs. J. J. Elliott, presiding.
During the business period it wa's
WATCH
reported that the full supply alloca
tion had been supplied, namely cloth
ing for a young' girl including cash for
shoes.
The Scripture lesson was read by
Mrs. Archie Messer and prayers off
ered by Mrs. James McTavish and
Mrs. Roy Turvey.
Mrs. Walter Smillie gave a report
of the morning session of the W. M.
S. annual Presbyterial meeting held
at Brussels. Mrs. F. G. Fowler re
ported the most important features of
the afternoon meeting and Miss Olive
Scott gave an outline of the Y.W.A.
rally in the evening.
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SUNDAY SERVICES
11 a.m.—Baptismal Service.
7 p.m.—Is Hitler or Musso
lini the Anti-Christ?
“God Save The King.”
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Mrs, J, Wickstead was the hostess
on Thursday afternoon for the month
ly meeting of the Woman’s Associa
tion of the United Church. Mrs. S.
N. Gallaher presided and conducted
the opening devotional exercises. Dur
ing the business period the program
committee reported having completed
arrangements with the Belgrave
Young People for the presentation of
their play at the Garden Party, June
18th. Refreshments were served by
the hostess.
The Board of Managers of the Un
ited Churah gathered at the home of
Mr. George Mathers on Thursday ev
ening. Rev. C. Tavener in a short ad
dress expressed .regret at the removal
of a faithful member from the con
gregation, and Mr. Robert Shaw pre
sented Mr. Mathers with a Bible, on
behalf of the congregation. Mr, Ma
thers has disposed .of his property to
Mr. James Peacock and is moving to
Dublin and will live with his son, Wil
bur- and Mrs. Mathers.
The Missionary Society packed and
shipped their annual bale this wedk
consisting of quilts and clothing, One
quilt was donated by the Steady and
True Mission Circle and -the Mission
Band donated a box of scrap books
and toys.
Rev. E. J. Millyard, of London, a
representative of the Ontario Temp
erance Federation, occupied the pul
pit in the United Church on Sunday
morning. ,
Rev. C. Tavener assisted at the fun
eral service of the late Mr. Bennett
Ruttan in Howick on Sunday after
noon . Mr. Ruttan was a resident of
Morris Township for many years and
attended Ebenezer, former Methodist,
Church.
Rev.. F. G. Fowler spoke on the im
portance and necessity of personal
contact with Jesus9, Christ by prayer
• and regular church attendance, at the
• morning service in Knox Presbyter
ian Church.| The Y.P.S. of Knox Presbyterian
Church held the regular meeting in
the Sunday school .room on Sunday
evening. The president, Arnold Lil-
I low, presided. Bernard Lillow read
I the Scripture lesson from St. Luk'e’s
I Gospel and the president offered pray-
'er. Miss Viola Thacker gave a paper
on The Life of Dr. Jonathan Goforth
and his work in China. The offering
was for Missions. Rev. F. G. Fowler
offered the closing prayer, then all
joingd in singing the National Anth
em.
Friends of Jack Lillow will be pleas
ed to know that he is making favor
able progress following his operation
at the Wingham General Hospital and
is expected home this week.
Mr. and Mrs. R< F. Garniss, Mac
Scott and Miss Olive Scott spent Sun
day with Mr. and Mrs. Neil B. Mc
Eachern at .Mount Forest.
Mr. and Mrs. George Gannett are
doing their bit toward reforestation.
After the usual losses among their
plantings they have several hundred
trees growing well, including hickory,
pine, black walnut, maple, cedar, oak,
and more than a hundred spruce.
The following address was read:
Even the darkness of the days fails
to blot out the landmarks, they tell
the story, the long years you have
spent with us make an interesting tale
one shall never forget. At the cross
roads this evening’s memories, the
most precious memories, come flood- ‘
ing our lives, here at the crossroads
we must make the turn, some turn to
the right, others turn to the left, the
way we go will determine our future.
You have chosen the road you shall
take, We follow you down the aven
ues of the years with mingled feelings
of sorrow and joy, sorrow at the loss
of a friend, the joy of a comradeship
that can never fade away through the
declining years. You have spent your
life with us and now it is not easy to
disclose the secret of our hearts. You
have beOn a good workman serving on
the Board of the Church for long
years, you have shown unflagging in
terest and given her financial backing
without which the church is a broken
reed, as a good citizen of the British
Commonwealth you have proven to
be a faithful servant in the govern
ment employ, and now standing at the
two forked roads in the days of dead
ly peril, the United Church of Blue
vale would send with you a guide in
days when civilization itself is threat
ened. We, the representatives of the
United Church, give you the Bible. It
will light the track ahead, however
dark the night.
One night a man in a buggy was
run. down at a railway crossing. The
old signal man in charge had to ap
pear in court. After a severe cross-
examination, he was still unshaken.
He said he had waved his lantern
frantically but to no avail. The fol
lowing morning the Supt. of the line
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Browntown yoting people are pre
senting their play “Where’S Grand
ma?” in Brussels Friday night on be
half of the Anglican Church,
Don’t forget Ebenezer United
Church Garden Party on Friday, June
21st. Cold meat will ge served, a good
programme to follow,
Mr, and Mrs, Ed. Johnston accom
panied George Mathers on Monday to
the home of Mr. Wilbert Mathers, of
Dublin, where he will make his future
home.
Sorry to report the serious opera--
tion which Mrs. Russell has Undergone
in London Hdsfiital, and hope for a
speedy recovery,
One of the pioneer residents of the
2nd line of Morris, In the person of
Mr, Bennett Ruttatt, passed away on
Friday at the home of his son in Gof-
rie. His remains were laid to rest in
Wroxeter Cemetery. A large number
of old neighbors attended the funeral,
A large crowd attended Geo, Math
ers’ and the late Mrs. Snell’s sale of
household effects. Good prices were
realized.
A number of the neighbors and
friends gathered at the home of Geo,
Mathers on Thursday evening to bid
him farewell before leaving for his I
| future home with his son, in Dublin,
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called him into his ofice. You did
wonderfully well yesterday, Tom, he.
said. I was afraid at first you might
waver. No, sir, replied Tom, but I
was afraid the old lawyer would ask
me whether my lantern was lit.
Fear not, Mr. Mathers, as you tread
diverse paths this lantern will not go
out, take it with you through your
latter years.
On the sixth day of June in the year
1940, signed, Robert Shaw, Geo. O.
Thornton, W. J. Johnston, Geo. T
Thomson, Ed. Johnston, Jas. Peacock,
Arthur Shaw, Rev. Campbell Tavener,
Pastor,
Owing to the rain the Decoration
service in Union Cemetery was post
poned to Sunday, June 16th. Rev. R.
M. Weekes will give the address. The
Band will be in attendance.
The Court of Revision held on
Thursday evening by Council was ad
journed to meet again in ten days.
Campbell Grant was present on behalf
of the appelants.
Miss Ridout, assistant continuation
teacher, has resigned her position. Ap
plications are being received pu
June 28th. „
'Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Taylor
tended the Graduation Exercises
the Goderich Alexandra and Marine
Hospital, their daughter, Irene being
one of the 1940 class graduates in
nursing. Congratulations.
Norman Sinclair has completed his
course at Toronto University in Hon
or French and Latin, having passed
his final examinations with honors,
which qualifies him for standing as a
specialist in French and Latin. He re
ceived his degree of Bachelor of Arts
at the Convocation held on Friday at
Toronto University. Congratulations,
Norman.
Miss Arlene Galbraith, of Gorric,
spent the week-end with her friend,
Miss Ruth Wheeler.
Rev. J. R. Peters, of Varna, a form
er pastor in Belgrade, took charge of
the service in Belgrave United Church
on Sunday while Rev. J. B. Townend
took anniversary services at one of
his churches.
Mrs. Harold McEllroy, of Regina,
was a visitor with her cousin, Mrs. C.
R. Coultes.
Institute to Meet June 18th
The Historic Research meeting of
the Women’s Institute will be held on
Tuesday, June 18th, at 2.30 p.m. at the
home of Mrs. J. M. Coultes. Conven
ors, Mrs. J, M. Coultes, Mrs. Harold
Procter. Roll Call-—Name the Town
ship where you were born. Motto—
“They ate never alone who are ac
companied by noble thoughts,” by
Mrs. Jas, Michie. Address by Mrs, F.
Oster, the district president, of Blyth.
Music, Mrs. J. WickstCad. Exhibit of
some old keepsake. Lunch Corn.: Mrs.
Harold Procter, Mrs. Nelson Higgins,
Mrs. J. S. Procter. All the ladies of
the Community are cordially invited ,to
attend. Members, please remember
shower gifts.
W.M.S. Sent Pale
On Wednesday, June 5th, twenty
ladies met at the home of Mrs, W. J.
Geddes for the regular meeting of the
Presbyterian Women’s Missionary
Society, the president presiding. Fol
lowing devotional exercises, the Sec-
retarys’ and Treasurer’s reports were
given, The buying committee report
ed that the articles of clothing re
quested by Presbyterial Supply Sec,,
had been purchased and bale delivered stowing of these certificates recogniz-
to Goderich, also money for supply ing their faithful services which have.
Treas. was being sent to Seaforth, continued down through the years
The topic was taken by Mrs. O. G,
Anderson who gave an interesting talk
on India. A pleasing feature of the
meeting was the presentation of two
Life Membership Certificates. Mrs.
W. J. Geddes, in a few well chosen
words, presented one to Mrs. Wm. E,
Scott, following which Mrs.. Boyle
made the presentation to Mrs. Wm.
Geddes, and expressed the great pleas
ure it gave her to participate’ in. be-
which have intervened since she was
a worker with them as a former mist
ress of the manse in Belgrave. Fol
lowing the presentation Mrs. Norman
Geddes sang an appropriate solo ac
companied by Mrs. A. Young. At the
close of the (meeting Miss Annie and
Mrs. Norman Geddes served tea and
a happy social time was enjoyed. A
hearty vote of thanks was extended to
Mrs. Geddes for her kind hospitality.
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