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THE BRUSSELS P081-4 JANUARY 8 0 1976
News of Walton
WI plans card parties at Christmas meeting
Correspondent
Mrs. Allan McCall
The December meeting of the
Walton Women's Institute was
held Wednesday evening when
the Christmas symbols and a
Christmas tree gave the feeling of
the Festive Season.
Mrs. Allan McCall presided
and the meeting was called to
order with the Institute Ode, The
Mary stewart Collect and 0
Canada, assisted by Mrs. Bill
Humphries at the piano. The
minutes were approved 'as read
by Mrs. Ken McDonald. Roll Call
was answered by 25 members
telling their guests name, 10
guests were present. A Christmas
Card was read from a member,
Mrs. J. Van Vliet Sr. who is
visiting relatives in Holland,
followed by the treasurer's
report. A short course on tailoring
when an all-wool jacket will be
made is to be a precourse on
January 29th and the final eight
days in April and May.
The card parties will begin at
the New Year, hostesses for
January 3rd to be Mr s. Ken
McDonald, Mrs. Earl Watson,
Mrs. Norman Schade and Mrs.
Stewart Humphries. Hostesses
for January 17th will he: Mrs.
Ron Bennett, convener with
Mrs. George Blake, Mrs. Harvey
Craig and Mrs. Laverne Godkin.
•Mrs. Alvin McDonald delegate
to the area convention in
Kitchener last month gave a
detailed report of the two-day
session.
The meeting was now turned
over to the Public Relations
Officer, Mrs. Jim Axtmann and
Branch Directors; Mrs. Jan Van
Vliet; Mrs. Don McDonald and
Mrs. Laverne Godkin who
entertained for a Christmas
program. Mrs. Don McDonald
read a suitable poem: "Seasop's
Greetings" followed by a sing-
song led by Joyce Van. Vliet, Mrs.
Bill Humphries accompanied at
the piano.
Several amusing contests were
conducted by Joyce, Marilyn and
Ruth followed by , Marilyn
McDonald reading the Christmas
Story. Several Christmas Carols
closed the meeting with Mrs.
Marion Godkin assisting at the
piano. .
Following the Institute Grace a
smorgasbord lunch was served by
the executive.
Tickets were sold on a draw
with winners: Mrs. Alvin
McDonald, the Christmas Table
Centre and Mrs. Keith Rock, the
Christmas Apron.
McKillop Unit
Mrs. Glen McNichol was
hostess in her home for the
Christmas meeting for the
McKillop Unit of Duff's United
Church, Walton, when a delicious
noon meal was enjoyed on
Wednesday, followed by a gift
exchange.
Mrs. Neil McGavin was in
charage of the devotional period
opening with a reading on the
Christmas Story. "0 Little Town
of Bethlehem" was sung. Mrs.
Stewart McCall gave the scripture
reading from Luke 2: 1-7 followed
by prayer, "While Shepherds
watched their Flocks by Night"
was sung.
Mrs. Lloyd Walker read the
scripture from Luke 2: 8-20
followed by the reading' of the
Christmas Story. "Silent Night"
was sung. Scripture from the
chapters of Luke and Matthew
were read by Mrs. Norman
Schade and Mrs. N. McGavin
closed with prayer.
Mrs. Murray Dennis, the unit
• President, presided for the
Every week more and more
people discover what Mighty jobs
are accomplished by loW cost
Watt Ads, Dial Brussels 887,
6641.
business thanking all those who
took part in. devotions, also
welcomed all the visitors. Mrs,
Glen McNichol the secretary.
read the minutes. 'of the last
meeting,.
Roll call was. answered by
everyone donating a gift for the
Children's. Aid.
Mrs. Campbell Wey gave the
treasurer's report.. It was moved
by Mrs. Charles McCutcheon and
seconded by Mrs. N. Schade to
send a donation of $10.00 to the
Mission Services in London.
Mrs. Norman Schade had the
topic on "Candles". Offering was.,
received and dedicated by the
president.
Mrs. Murray Dennis closed the
meeting with prayer.
Personals.
Christmas Day guests with Mr.
and Mrs. Rollie Achilles were:
Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Achilles and
Debbie, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Taylor
and family of Kintail; Mr. and
Mrs. Jim Sills, Tracey and Teddy
of Seaforth and Mr. and Mrs. Don
Achilles, Danny, Christine and
Dwayne of Walton.
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Docken,
London and Mrs. James W. Daley
of Blenheim were guests at the
Manse with Rev. and Mrs.
Docken, Kristen and Mark over
Christmas.
Mr. and Mrs. Tom Stevenson
and Ronald, Mr. and Mrs. Stuart
Stevenson, Mrs. Mary Barr, Miss
Anna Lee Stevenson; Mr. and
Mrs. Murray Blake and Danny
were supper guests Christmas
Eve with Mr. and Mrs. Fred
Stevenson and Dana.
Miss Gail Searle of Brampton
spent last week end with her
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Allan
Searle and Mary. ,
Mrs. .Maude Leeming spent
Christmas Day with Mr. and Mrs.
W.J.Leeming and family.
Day with Misses Ida and Gladys
Leiper and Ross Leiper of Clinton.
Mr. and Mrs. John McGillvary,
Dorchester, visited a week ago
Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Bruce
Clark and family
Christmas Day guests at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. -Allan
McCall were: Mr. and Mrs. Tom
Stevenson and. Ronald, R.R.2,
Blyth, Mr. Donald Currie of
Brampton and Mr. Barry Currie
of London.
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Smalldon
and Mr. and Mrs. John Smalldon
of Fort Erie spent Christmas at
the home of Mr. and Mrs. Harold
Smalldon.
Visitors on Boxing Day with
Mr. and Mrs. Allan McCall were:
Mr. and Mrs. Jim McCall, R.R.1,
Blyth; Mr. and Mrs. Doug Currie
and Jamie of Brampton; Mr.
Donald Currie, Brampton, Mr.
and Mrs. John Currie, Cheryl and
Rhonda of Orangeville and Mr.
and Mrs. Tom St evenson and
Ronald.
In the congratulations last week
on the arrival of the son of Mr.
and .Mrs, Bruce Clark it should
have read December 17th.
. My sincere wish for a Happy
Prosperous New Year to all,,
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Ryan of
Walton spent Christmas with Mr;
and. Mrs. Don Ryan of Clinton and
-Boxing Day with Mr. and Mrs..
Jack Nicholson and family of
Mitchell.
Mr. and Mrs. Earl Bernard,
Huronview, had an early
Christmas with Mr. and Mrs.
Jack McEwing on Sunday,
December 22nd.
Mr. and Mrs. Elgin Johnson
and boys of the Wingham area
spent Christmas Day at the home
of Mr. , And Mrs. Walter
Shortreed. Miss Carol Shortreed.
of London, visited with her
parents for several days during
the Christmas holidays and
visited • other friends in the
community.
Miss Glenna Houston of
Windsor spent the Christmas
holiday season at the home of her
parents, Mr. and Mrs.. Rae
Houston..
Mr. and Mrs.Gordon Mitchell
of Listowel spent. Christmas Day
with Mr. and Mrs. E. Mitchell,
Ross, Doug and Neil.
Boxing Day guests with Mr.
and Mrs. Jack McEwing were:
Mr, and Mrs. Alex McEw ing of
Maryhill, Mrs. Beth Read, Cheryl
and Tracey of Seaforth; Miss
Karen McEwing of Ingersoll;
Mrs. Noreen 'Hall, Murray and
Laura of WaterfOrd; and Mr. and
Mrs. Howard. Cartwright, Neil
and Carol of Londesboro.
Mr. and Mrs. Doug. Kirkby
and Paul spent a week in Nassau
during the holiday season.
Mr. and ,Mrs. Murray Mills and
David of Brantford and Mr. and
Mrs. Harold Highton and Paul of
the home of her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Lawrence .Ryan..
Christmas guests at the home
of Mr, and Mrs, Gerald Watson
and family were: Mr, and Mrs.
Jim Sanderson, Wroxeter, Mr,
Jamie Sanderson, Toronto; Mr.
and Mrs.David Sanderson,
London; Miss Sandra Watson
and David Watson, London and
Mr. and Mrs.Earl Watson.
Miss Becky Nolan and
Mr. David Young of London
visited during the holidays with
Mr. and Mrs, Tom Stevenson.
Mr. and Mrs.Earl Mills spent
the Christmas Season with Drs.
Jean and Gerd Westermann in
Burlington and Mr. and Mrs.
Murray Mills and family in
Brantford.
Christmas Day visitors with
Mrs.Russell Marks were: Mr. and
Mrs. Nelson Marks and boys, Mr.
and Mrs, Laws.-mce Marks, Mr.
and Mrs. Ralph Traviss, Mr. and
Mrs. Brian Pryce and .son and
Mr. and Mrs. Roy Gingerich,
Mr. Lester Machan of Toronto
spent the Christmas holidays at
the home of Mr. and Mrs. Frank
Kirkby.
Christmas Day guests with Mr,
and Mrs. Herb Traviss were: Dr.
and Mrs. Brian Traviss, Alison
and Lesley of Waterloo; Mr. and
Mrs. Stanley Jackson of Kippen;
Mr. and Mrs. Mike 'Scheistel of
Teeswater; Miss Gail Traviss of
Sarnia; Mr.. Ken. Moffatt of
Stratford; Mrs. Hilda Sellers of
Seaforth and Mrs. Harvey Traviss
of Seaforth.
Danny Achilles spent a few
days during the holidays with
Rick Taylor of Kintail.
Rev. D. and Mrs. Docken and
family spent New Years at their
cottage.
Christmas guests at the home
of Mr. and Mrs. Martin Bann
were: Mr. and Mrs. Clarence
Faber of Grand Valley and Mr.
and Mrs. John Baan and family.
Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Murray Guelph spent an evening prior to
and Susan visited on Christmas Christmas with Mr. and Mrs.
Howard Hackwell and family.
Mr. and Mrs. E. Mitchell and
family spent New Years Day in
Brussels at the home of Miss
Luella Mitchell.
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Snell of
Londesboro were New Year's
dinner guests with Mr. and Mrs.
George McCall.
Mr. and Mrs.Gerry. Ryan held
Christmas at their home for the
Ryan families.
Mrs. W.C.Hackwell spent
Christmas in London with Mr.
and Mrs. Ed. Smith and family.
Christmas guests at the home
of Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Reid were
Mr. and Mrs. -Robert Machan
and family and Mrs. Laura
Machan of Sarnia.
Mr. and Mrs. Roy Gingerich
moved to their new home on the
'Boundary Christmas Eve.
Mr. and Mts. Alex McEwing,
Maryhill called on Mr. and Mrs.
Graeme Craig a week ago.
Miss Teresa Ryan, London
spent the Christmas holidays at