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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Citizen, 1990-12-05, Page 10PAGE 10. THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 5, 1990. Knox celebrates White Gift Sunday Auburn Rev. Paul Ross conducted the morning service at Knox United Church and Mrs. Allan Webster was organist. Rev. Ross gave the Call to Worship followed by hymn “Come Thou Long Expected Jesus”. The First Advent candle was lit. Sunday School presentation took place and Allison Chamney read the story of “The Jesse Tree” and children took part. The white gifts were laid at the front. Rev. Ross read scriptures from Isaiah and Luke. The hymn “Hark The Glad Sound” was sung. Rev. Ross’s sermon was entitled “Has God disappointed You?” The prayer chorus “God is so good” was sung. Rev. Ross gave the Prayer of Thanksgiving and Walkerburn Club donates to Children’s Aid Mrs. ben Archambault opened her home to the Walkerburn Club on Thursday, November 29 at 2 p.m. She opened the meeting with suitable readings. Mrs. Elliott Lapp led in prayer followed by the Lord’s Prayer in unison. Minutes were read by the secretary and Mrs. Rick Archam­ bault gave the treasurer’s report. The roll call was answered with a donation for the Children’s Aid Society, with 11 members present. Collection was received and dues paid and birthday money given. Two tots were in charge of the draw. Mrs. Elliott Lapp was the lucky winner. Mrs. B. Norman donated the gift. Mrs. Lloyd Penfound offered her home for the January meeting. Mrs. Isabel Moore and Mrs. Tom Cunningham will be the program committee and Mrs. Ethel Ball and Mrs. Keith Lapp the lunch conve­ nors. It was decided to have a miscellaneous sale in January. Christmas gifts and cards were discussed and various people put in charge of this. Mrs. Ball and Mrs. Lapp took over the program. Mrs. Ball con­ ducted the interesting contests, “Parts of your Body” and “Do you know your pies”. She gave three good readings. “Yesterday, To-day and Tomorrow”, “Elephant Stew” and “The Monkey Speaks”. Mrs. Lapp gave “A Ballad of our Times” and all about “Apples”. A discussion about the latter followed and Northern Spy, McIntosh and Courtland were the favourites. Mrs. L. Penfound, Mrs. J. Hui­ zinga and the hostess served lunch and the meeting closed with a social half hour. People Mr. and Mrs. Clare Van Camp, Mrs. Olive Campbell, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Jardin, Michael and Darryl, all of Belgrave were Sunday guests of Ruth and Tom Jardin. Mr. and Mrs. Alliston Gard- house of Midland spent the week with Mrs. Beth Lansing. Hort. Soc. note The Goderich Horticulture Socie­ ty has invited Auburn Horticulture Society to join them in a bus trip on Monday, December 10 to the Sweins Greenhouse and to dinner at Srania and to see the lights. They are asked to meet at the Goderich Post Office at 11 a.m. Anyone interested in this trip contact Dorothy Grange at 526- 7597. Concern and the Lord’s Prayer was repeated in unison. The offering was received by Peter Verbeek, Bob Worsell and for the Sunday School was brought forward by Melissa Hanna and David Camp­ bell. The hymn “Herald! Sound the note of Judgement” was sung. Rev. Ross pronounced the Benedic­ tion and the choral response “Now thank we all our God” concluded the service. Knox United Sunday School con­ cert will be held Sunday, December 16. The U.C.W. of Knox United Church will be holding their Christ­ mas pot luck dinner on Monday, December 10 at 42 noon in the church. Meat will be provided. Everyone is welcome. Hullett Central Public School Christmas Concert will be held Tuesday, December 18 at 7:30 p.m. your Message Comes Across Id Christmas Shopping at SHEEPSKIN-an OUTSIDE OF BLYTH OUTSIDE OF BLYTH With So FOR SPECIAL PLACES & SPECIAL PEOPLE Compiled by Mrs. Mildred Lawlor. Phone 526-7589 6 tables at euchre There were six tables in play at the euchre game held on Tuesday, November 27 at the Community Centre. Winners were: high man, Clar­ ence Allin; low man, Elliott Lapp; high lady, Mabel Lamont; low lady, Bernice McClinchey; novelty, Lil­ lian Letherland. Euchre games are held every Tuesday evening at the Community Centre at 8 p.m. The Selection that Inspires Personalized Choices. Jackets • Skirts • Pants • Gloves • Handbags • Sheepskins • Blankets & More.... SPECIAL CHRISTMAS PRICING IN EFFECT! 1 MILE SOUTH OF BLYTH • OPEN 7 DAYS •519-523-4595 Specisd Xmas Hours Dec. 13 - 23 Daily 9 a.m. to 9 p.m., Sun. 1 - 6 Dec. 24-9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Open Boxing Day Dec. 26 Silver Tops meet The annual Christmas dinner of the Silver Tops will be at the White Carnation at 12:30 p.m. on Wed­ nesday, December 19. If possible please let Dorothy Grange, Ethel Ball or Kay Lapp, know by Mon­ day, December 17 so then an estimate can be given. § 8