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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1952-11-12, Page 12a a 11 11 1 1 1 1 1 • 1 1 • 1 1 01 1• 1 1 1 M fiOSPEL HALL Regular Sundays Services Sunday School 10.15 a.m. Remembering the Lord at 11.15 Gospel Meeting at 7.30 p.m. Prayer Meeting and Bible Study Each Thursday evening at 8 p.m. PRPARAT10115, Women are charmed with the new thrill of Tiffany Cosmetics ....Call in and let us show you this complete cosmetic line. Perfume Creams Face Powder Lipsticks Rouge Lotions Talcum Cream Deodorant Dusting Powder Cologne Creation to,. art , w, IME) DRuG Sr Oa( McKi bbons PHONE 53. a #—'•''r wiNGHAM Some 230 persons sat down to a sumptuous turkey dinner on Friday night in the community hail when milk producers of the Fordwich Area, which included patrons from as far as Mount Forest, Moorefield, Blyth and Teeswater, had their annual ban- quet. Members of the Gorrie Women's Institute catered, Several speakers were heard and dancing was enjoyed, Rummage Sale Quite a number of ladies attended the afternoon tea, served by the ladies auxiliary to the Howick Legion, in the Orange Hall, on Saturday after- •IIIIIIMMemmiagoevaagg.gme When Service is Required on your Lighter or Pipe send it to 'CAMERON'S BILLIARDS WINGHAM -:- ONTARIO Norman Wade attended the funeral of Mrs S. Parker in the Church Fun- eral Home, in Teeswater, on Tuesday. Mr, Norman Wade and Mr. Robert Graham were in London on Monday, Stewart Strong spent last week hunting in the Sundridge district with friends from Guelph. Mrs, John Gamble is under the doc- tor's oare at present and confined to bed. Mrs, Reta Carson visited last week with Mr, and Mrs, Knowison Elliott, at Grimsby. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Phair of Blen- heim, were week-end guests of Mr. and Mrs. Irving Toner. Miss Lenore Feigel, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Feigel, con. 2, who underwent an operation for appendici- tis and later suffered from an at- tack of bronchial pneumonia, is now making a good recovery at the Wing- ham Hospital. Mrs. Bertha Plant is spending this week with her daughter, Mrs. Bill Barton, at Drayton. Mr. Wilbert Kew, con. 13, had a sale of farm stock, etc., on Tuesday of last week. Mrs. Robert Aghtea visited last week with Mrs. C. W. Hobbs, Wal- kerton. Mr. Jas. Graham and Alex, of Tor- onto, spent the week-end with rela- tives. Mrs. Albert Smith, London, was a week-end visitor with Mr, and Mrs. Wes. Strong and other relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Ferguson visit- ed friends in Lucan on Monday. Mr. and Mrs, Robt, Harrison spent Sunday with Mr, and Mrs, Earl Har- rison, at Blyth. Mr. and Mrs, Cass Thompson, of Harriston, were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Alan Hyndman on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. W. Hogg and baby from Wingham, were guests of Mrs. L, Sanderson and Leonard on Sun- day. Rev. G. D. and Mrs. Vogan ea/ere in Goderich on Wednesday evening for the induction of Rev. Dr. Taylor at St. George's Anglican Church, Goder- ich, Mrs. Robert McMaster, Centralia, spent several days last week with her niece, Mrs. C. D. Walmsley, and Mr. Walmsley. Mr, Wm.'Youna, Warrant Officer, Mrs. Young and 'Robert,' of Centralia, were Sunday guests at the same home. Mr. and Mrs. Blake Broad and Elaine, of Orillia, spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Fred Feigel. Rev. G. D. Vogan chose for his sub- ject on Sunday afternoon the "Church Catechism" and will continue on the same theme for the next four Sundays. Ladies of the L.O.B.A. are busy pre- paring for their annual bazaar and hot dinner on Saturday, November 22nd. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest King and Mr. and Mrs. Frank King spent the week- end in Toronto. Mr, and Mrs. W. C. King and Mr. and Mrs. Harry King' also spent Saturday there. All were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Percy Colmer at a family gathering where they met a cousin, Mr. Geo. Edwardson, of Van- couver, B.C. St. Andrew's W.M.S. The regular monthly meeting of the Women's Mission Society of St. An• drew's Presbyterian Church, was 'held on Tuesday afternoon, November 4, at three o'clock. The meeting was opened with the call to worship by the president, Mrs. H. Aitchison. The secretary, Mrs. T, A. Currie, read' the minutes and roll call and Mrs. R. Mowbray reported-on new and used articles hicluded, in the bale sent to supply secretary, Mrs. Mowbray also read a letter of appreciation from India for second-hand clothing sent by the W.M.S. of this district, for the needy Bhils, Mrs. G. Olver reported on Christ- mas gifts forwarded to Miss M. Wil- liamson, missionary. The Scripture reading and meditation was given by Mrs., J. Burchill. Mrs. Geo, Fowler, one of the leaders of the Mission Band, was present and asked for assistance in securing new and more leaders for the greatly in- creased Mission Band, Mrs. H, Bate- man favored with a piano selection, a medley of Sacred Songs, The topic, "Our Work in British Guiana," was divided into two parts, and prepared by Mrs. Porterfield and Mrs. Sangster, The papers were read by Miss A IVIcBurnca and Mrs. G. Coulter, Miss Agnes Mitchell led in prayer. The offering was received and the dedicatory prayer given by Mrs. P. D. King. Hymn 381 was sung "Zion's King Shall Reign Victorious" and Mrs. Mowbray gave the closing prayer. We'll replace it with Duplate Safety Plate Glass while you wait! WINGHAM AUTO WRECKERS RADIATOR DREPAI6. 2o . 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Store FRIENDLY STORE '9 1 HATS Richly trimmed velours, Felts and velvets featured in the ever popular shades For winter. Compliment your new ensemble with a hat from Kings Ladies' Wear. King ig THE U • N N a 0" a U a a a a N a U U a N a a a a U Milk Producers' Banquet Attended By 236 of Area Marion Williamson Group The regular monthly meeting of the Marian Williamson girls' group, of the Presbyterian Church, was held on Tuesday evening, at the home of Mrs. Douglas Fry. The meeting opened with the call to worship and the sing- ing of "Jesus Loves Me." The Scrip- ture Lesson was read by Doris Mee- han with a prayer by Joyce Moffat. Helen Ford played a piano solo, "Minuet and Trio." A meditation on the Scripture was read by Jean Camp- bell. During the business part of the meeting; the minutes were read and approved. The treasurer read her re- port and the roll was called. The of- fering was received and it Was de- Last week the C.G.I.T. Hallowe'en masquerade was held in the gymnas- ium. Many wore their costumes, which were warm, and prizes were given. Lunch was enjoyed after a number of games and relays were played. Taps closed the party. The C.G.LT, held their weekly meet- ing at the United Church. They open- ed with the worship service. Maryann McKibben and Merle Gowdy read the Scripture. Claudia Haselgrove read a story. The group then worked on the cover for the cook books which will be sold on Wednesday, November 12, at' the Wingham United Church Tea. The meeting was closed with taps. C.GJ.T. U 1• 1 11 1 1 1 1 11 I I II MI N If f la n w nw n si m m a n w al l m i sm IL I NI SI MI M I li m i ll 1 1 1 1 1 11 N 1 1 1 •1 1 M1 1 1 1 11 1 11 1M M II IM II KI •11 1 11 1 W IN IM noon, A Rummage sale was held and other articles, including home baking, were offered for sale, The following ladies held the lucky tickets in the draw that was held; blanket, Mrs. Jim Inglis, Clifford; heating pad, ,Mrs, Kellar, Kitchener; bath towels, Mrs, Ross Doig, Fordwich; cup and saucer, Mrs. Clara Ritchie, Gorrie; bed lamp, Mrs. Jas. Vittie, Fordwich, Bible Society Annual Meeting The Gorrie District Bible Society annual meeting will be held at the United Church on Thursday evening, at 8 p.m. All are cordially invited to attend this meeting, Woman's Auxiliary The Woman's Auxiliary of St, Step- hen's church met for their November meeting at the rectory, when Mrs. G. D, Vogan was hostess at a gathering of 20 ladies. The president, Mrs. N. Wade, opened with prayer. All joined in the members' creed and the Lord's prayer. Theme for the roll call was "Peace." Following this, Mrs. Gordon Underwood led in prayers for peace. Mrs. T. Vittie read from the study book "Thine is the Glory," and a quizz was conducted, Mrs. D. Sanderson read a letter from the "Log", written by the Rev, Allan Greene, of the Columbia Coast Mission. "A Mission- ary Retires" was given by Mrs. F. C. Taylor. Rev. G. D. Vogan closed with prayer and benediction. Refreshments were served by the hostess and Mrs. R. Bennett. L. 0. L. Elects Officers Gorrie L.O.L. No. 767 elected the following officers at their annual meeting; Master, Justin Will; deputy master, Raymond Neill; chaplain, Al- lan Watson; secretary, Gordon Under- wood; fin-sec., John Dinsmore; treas- urer, Stanley Hayes; lecturers, T, L. McInnes and Robt. Dixon; marshall, Norman Wade United Church News W. M, S. The regular meeting of the Wo- man's Missionary Society was held at the home of Mrs. W. C. King. For the call to worship, Hymn 183 was repeat- ed in unison. Mrs. Wes. Strong pre- sided, assisted by Mrs. Whitley for the devotional period. Prayer was of- fered for Miss Preston, our special missionary, and hymn 187 was read. Chapter three of the study book, "Along African Trails" was taken by Mrs. R. Ashton. Mrs. T. L. McInnes gave the report of the morning session of the Presbyterial at Belgrave. Mrs. Buchanan gave the report of the af- ternoon session and an interesting talk on Korea. The nominating commit tee for 1953 was appointed as follows: Mrs. W. Strong, Mrs. A. Taylor, Mrs, W. King and Mrs. Ferguson. The meeting was closed with the Lord's Prayer. Lunch was served and a social time spent. Tyro and Trail Ranger Tyro and Trail Rangers will meet on Wednesday, November 12th., at 7.30 p.m. Please note change of hour. Poppy Day The sum of $22.75 was raised here on Saturday by the boys who were out selling poppies. Tom and Bob Templeman and Billie Keil were among those who worked hard, Mr. and Mrs. Percy Ashton left last week to spend the winter months in the state of Arizona, U. S. A., where it is hoped Mrs. Ashton's health will I be benefitted. Reeve E. H. and Mrs: Strong were I in Toronto on Tuesday and attended ; the Ontario Progressive Conservative annual meeting. Mrs. C. Taylor, Mrs. F. C. Taylor, Mrs. Irving Toner and Mr. and Mrs. cided to have a special offering at future meetings, A chapter from the study book "Off to Brazil" Was read by Barbara Mer- rick. Mary Rae sang a solo, "Blest be the Tie that 131nds." Arrangements were made for the next meeting to be held at the manse. Sandra Smith read a prayer. A piano solo was played by Audrey Gilmour, "A Garden in the Rain." Following the meeting, a game was played and lunch served, after Which the Benediction was repeated, Ladies' Auiliary At their meeting on Friday, the Ladies' Auxiliary to Wingham Hos- pital found themselves with the pro- blem of providing extra bedding for the ho'spital. This is required, owing to the increased number of patients. Donations were received from sev- eral. Women's Institutes: Brussels, $25,; Gorrie, $25.; Lucknow, $15.; Bluevale, $15.; Wroxeter, $10.; St, Helens, $10.; and Whitechurch, $5. It was also reported that the pro- ceeds of the rummage sale now amounts to $881.39. It was decided to assist the newly organized hospital auxiliary at Exeter with a donation of sample articles which might be required to start their sewing, Mrs. W, H. French, who had charge of the marathon bridge parties, announced that the games commenced on Mon- day, November 10th, with 108 players., This is an increase of 12 over last year. The president, Mrs. Murray Johnson, presided at the meeting. United Church W.M.S. The November meeting of the Wo- man's Missionary Society of Wing- ham United Church was held in the school room Tuesday. Mrs. Van Wyck had charge of the worship service, the theme being "The Book of Life," which is the Bible. She said that Protestantism began with the rediscovery of the Bible as a means of grace. Yet, to-day, Protestants are not reading the Bible as much as they should. This autumn, with the publication of the complete stan- dard revised version of the Bible, the Protestant churches of North America will launch a united effort to bring the Bible back into a central place in our churches and homes. The new study book "Along Afri- can Trails" was introduced by Mrs. John Blake, who used a large map of Africa to show the United Church mission stations. Reports of the Sec- tional meeting at Belgrave were given by Mrs. McLaughlin and Mrs. Alton. !The business was conducted by the president, ,.Mrs, Roulston. A nomin- ating committee was appointed con- I sisting of Mrs. S. G. McBurney, Mrs. Robt. Spotton and Mrs. Alex Coutts, 'who will present a slate' of officers at the next meeting. Mrs. Roulston closed the meeting with prayer. WEDNESDAYi, NOVEMBER • I2, 190 LY c,"H"CA'iR ts.40;3m TWELVE NEWS OF GORRIE THE WINGHAM ADVANCE-TIMES St. Paul's W.A. The W. A, of St. Paul's Church held their regular meeting in the church parlour on Thursday after- noon, November 6th, The president, Mrs. la E. Armitage, opened the meet- ing with prayers, The Scripture from the prophet Jeremiah was taken by Mrs. Parker. Following the business of the meet- ing conducted by Mrs. Armitage, a very interesting account of the semi- annual, held in Strathroy, was given by Mrs. H. L, Parker, who represented St. Paul's there. Dr. Caroline Jackson, a medical missionary home on furlough from India, was the special speaker and gave a very instructive address on the partition of India and the difficulties presented in the Missionary work, by the cruelties practised on each other by the Moslems and Mohamme- dans. Several of our W. A. attended the Fall Deanery meeting, held in .at. Stephen's Church, Gorrie, on October 29th,, of which Mrs. Nash gave a very complete and interesting report, Miss Parks, of Seaforth, the Deanery PAIL sident, opened the meeting with pray- er. The W. A. hymn "The Love of Christ Constraineth" was sung. Mrs. Norman Wade, president of the Gorrie W. A., welcomed the auxi- liaries assembled. A letter was read from Mrs. Calder, Diocesan president, regretting her inability to be present. Mrs. Bulteel, of Clinton, introduced the guest speaker, Rev. Taylor, newly- elected rector of St. George's Church, Goderich, who spoke on the work in the Yukon. This work has recently been undertaken by Bishop Green- wood. It means strenuous travel to outlying missions under difficult con- ditions and all the work, handicapped by lack of sufficient clergy. The meeting was closed by prayer and a cup of tea was served by Mrs. Sturdy and Miss Belle Martin. a a a • a a U N a N