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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Brussels Post, 1980-12-23, Page 19May this be a holiday to remember, filled With the charm of cherished traditions... new-found' hope and happiness. 887-6433 Brussels Stevenson Framing & General Contracting Ltd. ti THE BRUSSELS POST„ "'DECEMBER 23, '1980a-- 19 as a socia Correspondent MRS. LEWIS STONEHOUSE • Friends and neighbours of thiS community extend' their sympathy to Mrs. Willard Armstrong and her family in the sudden passing of her husband Willard Armstrong. CHRISTMAS SOCIAL Trinity Anglican Church held, a pot luck supper Saturday evening followed by a Christmas social in the Wonien's Institute Hall. The Hall was' decorated with a Christ mas tree laden with gifts., The programme opened with a welcomer song by All an Bailie. Recitations were also given by Darryl Jardin, Billy Bailie, Karen. Procter, Michael Jirdin, Allan Bailie and Angela Nethery, Solos were sung by Allan Bailie, Billy pailie, Darryl Jardin, . Michael Jardin and. Brenda Bailie and also songs by Clarke Johnston were enjoyed by all. Denise Nethery, Jennifer and 'Jeffrey Saunders played piano solos. A play entitled "Christina's tradition" was presented. The program closed with songs by the choir and, Sunday School. Santa Claus arrived on schedule to the great delight of the smaller children and distributed gifts and bags of candy. He departed wishing all a "Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year". 'YOUNG PEOPLE Quite a number of senior citizens from Belgrave and the surrounding area were entertained by the Hi-C Young People to a Christmas dinner in Knox United Church Sunday School room The 'Belgrave Women's Institute held theii Christmas smorgasbord dinner for their members, families and friends on. Tuesday evening, December 16 in the W.I. Hall. -' Fc;llowing the meal a short business period was held. The members decided to host the February 18th birthday party at Huronview; A tribute was paid in memory of Mrs. Cora McGill a life, long, and faithful member who 'has .recently passed away. Clara Van Camp thanked the ladies on behalf of all visitors amt.-friends. January, will be the Resolution meeting with . Mrs. Earl _Anderson as convenor at 2 p.m. on January 20:,The 4-H leaders for the next club will be Mrs. Alex Nethery, Mrs. Glen Montgomery, Mrs. James Hunter and Mrs. Gary Van Camp. Six' tables of Court Whist last Thursday, KNOX UNITED As the ,jubilant carols resounded on the crisp morning air from Knox United Church, Belgrave, spreading the good news of Christmas, the interior of the sanctuary held 'an air of 'the festive season ' with poinsettias, a tree all aglow, candelabra in, poinsettia attire, - multi -coloured flower arrangements and .I*V??11 z /1 Deadline for Copy and Advertising including CLASSIFIED in the New Year's issue which will be' distributed on Dec. 30, 1980 is Monday, December 29th at 10 a.m. For your convenience, there is a mail slot in the door., If the office is not open, please deposit advertising and news copy. I treats guests fragrant, red roses in -brass vases. The special occasion was the "carol service” combined with White. Gift Sunday. A prelude of carol's was presented by Mrs. George Procter, organist and Mrs', Howard Morton, pianist. Twenty three members 'of the junior choir occupied the front pews. They chose "as' their anthem "What Is That to Me"? "He's Everything". were in play and . the following prizes, were won by; High Lady - Mrs. Ross Anderson; High single score lady - Mrs. Leonard James; -Low Lady - Mrs. James Hunter; Lady Lucky Draw - Miss Dorothy Higgins. High Man - Ross Anderson High Single Score, Man - Lawrence Taylor! Low Man - Charles Higgins; Man Lucky Draw V - Mrs. Lawrence Taylor (playing as a man). Howard Morton assisted by members of the intermediate class reported, on our foster child. "Sinte of Bali, Indonesia, who, was adopted by the school in 1974 and supported since that date. The monetary gifts were collected in white baskets by Paul Coultes and. Robert Gordon.. The senior choir contributed two numbers "What Does It Mean 0 Watchman?" and "Christmas Message Christmas Joy", Rev. John 6: Roberts related the story of "The Other Wise Man", using Matthew 2' and 25.. as the scripture reading for his message. Matthew 25: 37-40 When did we ever see you hungry and feed you? Thirsty and give you drink? Ora stranger and help you?. And the King will tell them "When you did 'it to these, rnibrothers you were doing it to me " was the thought significant to the story. on Saturday December 20 at 12:30 p.m. ' Following the meal Clarence Hanna, on behalf of all the other senior citizens, moved a vote, of thanks to the Young People for the, wonderful meal which they prepared. HANNA PARTY Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Hanna< entertained forty-two guests at their 'Christmas party on Sunday, December 21 in the Women's Institue Hall, Belgraye. Those present were. Mr. and Mrs. David Hanna, John, Ronald, Joanne and Susan' of Hanover, Miss Alisa Bray of Durham, 'Mr. and Mrs. Eldon Cook and Eric, Mr. and Mrs. Grey Cook, Jackie o Christma 'party Lee ,and. Carla of R.R. 1, Belgravet Miss Susan Cardiff of Brussels, Mr. and Mrs.. Larry Mayberry, Marilyn, Kimberley, Darryl, of Londesboro, Mr. and Mrs. Brian Storer, Mr., and Mrs. Wayne Minick, • Edwin, Catherine and Jennifer of Kitchener, Mr.' and Mrs. Randy McLean and Bradley of o non, Mr. and s. Wayne Hopper, Carol, ,Heather and Kendra, R.R. 5, BruSsels, Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Cook, Mrs. Beth Procter of Belgrave. Our appreciation is extended to' the , Hi-C members who delighted the village residents by carolling on Sunday- evenings also Dwight Lamont for providing beautiful Christmas music which resounds through the Yillage at this festive season. Miss Martha Armstrong spent a few days with her sister-in-law Mrs. Willard ArmStrong last week and attended the funeral of her, brother Willard Armstrong Through a child's eyes . the miracle that,is Christmas will never diminish. Merry Christmas and Happy New Year RYAN DRYING LTD Gerald and Nelson Ryan Walton, Ont. 887-9261 or 527-0527