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Home My WebLink AboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1954-05-12, Page 11H. J. CORNISH & Co. Certified Public Accountants H. J. Cornish L. F. Cornish D. Mitchell 294 DUNDAS ST. LONDON, ONT. NEWS OF GORRIE Pakistan Missionary Speaker At St. Stephen’s W.A. Meeting Why Use Money, Orders? Safest and most convenient method of transferring funds by mail, money orders ensure that the right person gets your remittance—in the form easiest for him to cash. You cap get money orders at any branch of The Dominion Bank—negoti able anywhere in Canada. For advice and assistance on either business or personal financial matters, consult the manager of your nearby Dominion Bank branch. A friendly welcome awaits you. Members of St. Stephen’s W.A. the message from Job 25; 25-6, "I heard reports of the Huron Diocesan ( Woman's Auxiliary annual meeting in London on Thursday when they met at the home of Mrs. Earl Underwood for their May meeting. Miss Elsa Pe ter, a third generation missionary, of Lahore, Pakistan, was the missionary speaker. She showed beautiful em broidered tea cloths and other work done by the natives. Missionaries teach them, in order that they may earn a living, as that seems necessary as well as the teaching of Christianity, Mrs, T, Vittie read from the study book on Africa with its many prob lems. An Easter quiz was conducted, Theme for the roll call was “The Resurrection” and Mrs, Taylor brought ill]i] i S3 YEARS OF SERVICE TO THE CANADIAN PEOPLE i th£• that He shall stand at the last day upon the earth and though after my skin, warms destroy my body, yet in my flesh I shall see Cod.”. The mes sage bore the comforting thought that death is not the end, It was decided that the annual gar den party would be held on the eve ning of June 25th. The hostess as sisted by Mrs, Wilmer Nuhn, served refreshments. It was announced that the spring meeting of the Huron Deanery would be held in St. Thomas’ Church, Sea forth, on Wednesday, May 26, com mencing at 10 a.m. United Church News Mother's Day service was held in the United Church on Sunday morn ing, as well as baptismal service, when three infants were received into the church: Linda Jean, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Watson; Larry Hugh, son of Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Hutchison; Richard John, son of Mr. and Mrs.' Donald Leader. Miss Eleanor Lee, of Hawkestone, was guest soloist and sang • “Spirit Divine”. The Rev. W. J. V. Buchan an chose as his theme, “Opening Our Homes and Our Hearts to God”. The choir sang the anthem “I Planted a Flower”. Donations of good used clothing may be left in the church hall as a bale is being packed for Korea soon by the W.M.S. Rev. W. X V. Buchanan will speak on CKNXon May 18 on morning devo tions. Woman’s Missionary Society The W.M.S. of the United Church with the Mission Band attending, met in the Sunday School room on Thurs day last. Mrs, Alex Taylor, Mrs. G. Edgar, Mrs. R, Adams arid Mrs. Bu chanan attended the PresbyterjaJ at Seaforth and Mrs.' A. Taylor gave the report of that gathering. The Mission Banti was welcomed and took charge of the remainder of the ser vice. Eveyln Ann Stephens was leader and opened with the Mission Band hymn and prayer. Call to worship was given by Maureen Buchanan and, Linda Durst read the Scripture. “I Am Thine, 6 Lord” was sung by Car ol Robinson, Ruth Edgar, Joanne Strong and Gwennie Hyndman as solos and chorus, Alex Hamilton had the opening prayer. Maureen Buch anan favored with a piano selection and Linda Durst and Nadene Cook sang “Jesus Wants Me for a Sun beam”. Mr. Buchanan showed pic tures of the life of a little -hoy, Ali, of Saudi Arabia, in which everyone was interested. Mrs. Buchanan ex pressed thanks to the leaders of the Mission Band, Mrs. L. Johnston Mrs, D. Carson, for the splendid gram they had presented. A games were played and lunch seryed, and pro- few was Personals Mrs, Richard Taylor Midland, were week-end andMr. and Rickie, of visitors with Mrs. Taylor’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Galbraith. Mr; and Mrs. W. C. Armstrong of Wingham, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Knowlson Hueston. Joyce Ford, Sandra Edgar, Brock The Wingham Advwce-Timeii, Wednesday, ’^tay 12, 1054 and Ruth Apn Hueston were taggers for the Wingham Hospital Tag Pay on Saturday, Mr. John Feigel, who ha? spent the last few years with his brother Fred,' left on Monday for Westlock, Alberta. Mr, and Mrs. Arthur Plant and family, of London, and Mrs. Bertha Plant spent, Sunday with* Mr?, William Barton, Drayton. Mr, Birks Robertson and Cameron, of Teeswater, visited on Sunday with Mr, and Mrs, Glad Edgar, Mr. and Mrs. Russel Chambers, Mr. Fears, Mrs. Fred Neill, Mrs. C, A. Neill and Miss Frances Neill, all of Woodstock, Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Vines and Blain, of Molesworth, Mr. and Mrs, Harry Holmes, Dorothy and Grape and Miss Patsy Martin, Moles worth, were Sunday visitors with Mr. and Mrs, Albert Dusfcow. Mrs. Percy Ashton returned home on Saturday from the Listowel Hos pital. Mr. and Mrs. William Carl, Niagara Falls, N^y,, and Mrs, K. Crew, Model City, N.Y., were week-end visitors of Mrs. Mabel Stewart and Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Stewart, Mrs. Harry Ferguson had all the members of her family home for Mo ther’s Day, Mr, and Mrs. Everett Sparling, Bracebridge, Mr. and Mrs, Don Ireland and family, of Teeswater, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Ferguson and fam ily, and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Fergu son and family of the 14th concession. Mr. and Mrs. Walker Hastie, Donajd and Heather, of Toronto, spent Satur day with Mr. and Mrs. Ken Hastie. Mrs. Robert Hastie returned here for the summer after spending the winter months with her daughter, Mrs. Mil ton Smith, of Stouffville. 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King, Mrs, Delbert Clegg, Druce Clegg and Miss Zelma Stamper, Mrs. Rose borough was the former Gertrude King, a sister of Mr. Walter King and a resident of concession 10 Howick before her marriage, Mr, and Mrs. George Brown «*d family and Mrs. John McCurdy visit ed on Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. David Gathers of Wingham. . The Rev. W, J, V, Buchanan at tended the Presbyterial in Hensall on Tuesday of last week, Lyle Wright, Bill Taylor, Jack Ed gar, Marguerite Ford, Marlene Feigel and Ruby Taylor went to Niagara for Blossom Sunday, Mrs. A. Hamilton, Mrs. Archie Scott and Edith visited Mrs, R. Hamilton in Brussels on Sunday. George Gregg, Toronto, and Mac Hutchison, of Newtonbrook, spent the week-end at their respective homes. Mr. Alex Graham of Toronto, visited with his brother, Mr. Robert Graham and Mrs. Graham last week. Mrs. N. 'Cook, Mr, Cliff Cook and Mr. and Mrs. Jack Musgrove were in Kitchener on Wednesday for the fun eral of a relative, Miss Lydia Merk- • linger. Mrs. Cecil Wilson, president of the Gorrie Women’s Institute, attended sessions of the Presidents' Confer ence held at the O.A.C. in Guelph on Thursday and Friday. Mrs, Robert Graham and Mr, Jas. Douglas visited their sister, Mrs, A. McKenzie of Harriston, on Friday afternoon. Guests with Mr. and Mrs. Stewart Strong on Sunday were Mr. and Mrs. Earling Arthurs and Miss Merle Shannon of Drew, Mr. and Mrs. Ar thur Davie and Douglas, of Harriston. a HELENS Harold Baker Speaker Harold Baker, .assistant agricultural representative, of Clinton, was the guest speaker at an open meeting of the Womep’s Institute held in the community hall on Thursday evening. Mr. Baker gave a most interesting illustrated talk on a trip he had en joyed to the West Indies. Mrs. Elwood Barbour presided for the program, which included com munity singing, piano solos by Eddie Gaunt and Terry Wilson, a reading by Miss W. D. Rutherford and a piano duet by Mrs. Andrew Gaunt and Mrs. Allan Miller.' Plan Anniversary . Plans are being made for the Sun day School anniversary and flower Sunday in the United Church on May 30, when’ the guest speaker will be Rev. Chung Choon Kim, B.D., profes sor of Old Testament, of Chosen Theo logical College, Seoul, Korea. Keep the date in mind an'd plan to attend. Special Service Christian Family Day was observed in the United Church on Sunday morning with “Opening Our Homes to God” as the theme. Harold Spar ling, the minister, was assisted by Lome Woods, the Sunday School sup erintendent. Marvin McDonald read, the story “He Lived Next Door to Je sus”. The Juniors sang a chorus, “Pretty Little Spring Flower” and Anne Todd sang a solo, 'What a Friend We Have in Mother”. Choos ing as his text, “Now there stood by the cross of Jesus His mother”, Mr. Sparling spoke on “Mother”. Mr. and Mrs. Mel Brown and Bob Murdie, of Kitchener, were visitors with Mr. and Mrs. R. Woods for Mo ther's Day. Mrs. Alex Murdie return ed with them after spending a few days in Kitchener. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Miller and Larry, of London, were Mother's Day visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Chester Taylor and Mr. and Mrs. W. I. Mil ler. Miss Marjory Stuart, of Goderich, was a week-end visitor with Mr. and Mrs. George Stuart. Building Supplies Tongue and Groove Ceiling Tile Gyproc Products Panelyte Full line of Trim and Molding Asphalt and Cedar Shingles Insulation Twindow, Pattern and Penvernon window glass ’ Sash and Doors 2 x 4 to 2 x 10 all lengths Plywood products Plywood sheeting „ Sash and Frames Pittsburgh Paints Prompt Delivery CAMPBELL -----and—~ GORBUTT Sash and Building Supplies Edward St., Wingham Res. 340M Phono 1-J 481 I