The Citizen, 1987-03-18, Page 2PAGE 2. THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 18, 1987.
MajesticWI hears about Tweedsmuir history
The Majestic Women’s Institute
held their curator’s meeting on
Wednesday afternoon in the libra
ry. Mrs. Marie McTaggart, Mrs.
Cecil Moore and Mrs. Ruth
Galbraith had charge of the
program. There were 21 present.
The president, Mrs. Jim Bridge
opened the meeting with a poem
“March” and “Day of Judge
ment” written by Mrs. Cecil
Moore.
The next card party will be held
on Monday afternoon, March 23
with Mrs. Jane De Vries, Mrs.
Peggy Cudmore and Mrs. Leona
Connelly in charge.
The April meeting will be held in
the Melville Presbyterian church
beginning with a dinner at 12:30
p.m. Members should get their
Horticultural Society plans
membership drive
The Brussels and District Horti-
cultural Society held its regular
meeting in the library on March 9
with the new president, Mrs. Jane
White, in the chair.
Mrs. Wilma Hemingway pre
sided at the piano for the singing of
O Canada followed by a poem
People
Compiled hy Marilyn Higgins
Phone 887-6754 or 887-9114
Visiting recently with the Pipe
family were Stewart and Sylvia
Braddick of Vancouver, B.C. and
Mrs. Robert Pipe and daughter
Cathy Loach of Haileybury.
Ada Brittain, Lillian and Bill
Moses have returned from holiday
ing in Michigan, Ohio, Kentucky,
Tennessee, Georgia, Florida,
South Carolina, North Carolina,
Virginia and West Virginia.
Canvassers for the Heart Fund
in the Morris twp. and Walton area
included Mary Douma, Alma
Watson, IsabelleCraig, Dianne
Somers, K^thy McNichol, Evelyn
Blake, Shirley Shobbrook, Judy
Shortreed, Maxine Marks, and
Marjorie Humphries, working
with captain Phyllis Mitchell. They
collected $690.
Eleven tables were in play at the
recent euchre party of the Brussels
Legion Ladies Auxiliary. Winners
were: high lady, Shirley Wood;
high man, Dave Jamieson; low
lady, Lois Whittard; low man,
Mary Dilworth (playing as man);
lone hands, lady, Vera Hastings;
lone hands, man, Phil Robuhard;
travelling lone hand, Jean Little;
door prize, Mary Ross; draw and
Ila Pollock; dutch auction, Mary
Dilworth and Bev. Whitehead.
The next card party March 21.
This will be the last one till next fall.
tickets now. The membership fee is
$4.
On March 30 at 1 p.m. in the
library there will be a short course
“Short Order Meals” with Mrs.
Jim Bridge and Mrs. Joan Jacobs
as leaders. Anyone wishing to take
this one-day course is asked to
contact either leader. Daffodils will
be arriving in Brussels for sale on
April 1 or 2 with proceeds going to
the Canadian Cancer Society. The
price this year is $2.50 for a bunch
of 10, the price is down .50 cents a
bunch from last year. Anyone
wishing to get daffodils may phone
Mrs. Peggy Cudmore, 887-6990
and place an order.
The members signed a card to be
sent to Mrs. Ida Evans who is a
patient in Victoria Hospital on
South Street, London.
Anyone who didn’t bring a log
called Miracle of Spring read by
Jane.
Mrs. Jeanne Ireland, in an
interesting gardening item, told of
15 new varieties of vegetables
introduced by Stokes Seeds among
them new and different squash,
peppers, tomatoes, sweet corn,
lettuce and green beans.
She then introduced the speaker
for the afternoon, Shelley Paulocik
of Woodwinds Market Garden
north of Bluevale. Shelley spoke on
landscaping, showing slides to
illustrate how trees may be used
and stressing that people should
always visualize the tree as it will
be in 30 years time so as not to
crowd it. Brussels is fortunate to
have at least two rare trees - a
Japanese maple on the lawn of the
former Dillo home, really spectac
ular when in blossom, and a ginkgo
tree with little fan-shaped leaves
on Tory Hill between the Boynton
and Ducharme properties. Interes
ting discussions were held on
strawberries, raspberries and ros
es.
Irish songs were sung and
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book to this meeting had to pay 10
cents. The motto “Remember the
courage of our Grandfathers; and
leave the country better than we
found it”, was given by Mrs. Ruth
Galbraith. Mrs. Cecil Moore gave a
reading on teachers of long ago.
Mrs. Marie McTaggart spoke on
the Tweedsmuir History and log
books, and commented on the
Legion news
Speakers honoured
BYEUGENE JANESP.R.O.
Comrades Ross Bennett and
Forrest Whittard attended the
Zone C-l Leadership Seminar in
Clinton on March 2.
Winners of the Public Speaking
held at the Legion on March 4 were:
Junior, Priska Menzi, first and
Wong Yee Fun, second, both from
Grey Central School; Intermedi
ate, Ann Morton, first and Wong
Yee Kuang, second, both from
Grey Central School. Intermediate
Poem, Robyn Somers from Brus-
Rebekahs plan Variety
Fair for May 2
Noble Grand Mary Nichol pre
sided over the regular meeting of
Morning Star Rebekah Lodge at
the Arena. There was a good
attendance.
Correspondence included let
ters from Rebekah Assembly re
delegates to Assembly and other
routine business from D.D.P. re
school of instruction to be held in
May. Thank you’s and several
generous donations from members
for Building Renovation fund was
received. The speak-off for trip to
United Nations sponsored by the
Lodges of the district will be held
March 27 at 8 o’clock at Clinton
Public School. A cheque is to be
given to Oddfellows towards reno
vations. A favourable report was
given as to renovations.
Vice Grand Leona Connelly
reported sending cards visiting the
sick. May 2 was chosen as date
splendid display of books. She also
gave a poem on “Grandpa.”
Members went upstairs in the
library toseetheW.I. displayof
books, etc. These books are placed
in the library for everyone to use for
reference or just browse through.
Lunch was served by Mrs. Jim
Mair, Mrs. Cal Krauter and Mrs.
Isabel Adams.
seis Public School.
Ann Morton will proceed to the
District Level in Kincardine on
March 22. Good luck, Ann.
Judges for the Public Speaking
in Brussels were Rev. Carpentier,
Rev. Zehr and Rev. Lamble.
Congratulations to Eric Ross and
Bob Richardson on winning the
Doubles Trophy at District Darts.
It was a pleasant surprise to see
Don and Bessie Blenkhorn on
March 9. Now that Don has made a
full recovery we hope to see them
here more often.
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Variety Fair to be held in Library.
After lodge closing, social con
venor Alice McArter and her
committee conducted a card bingo.
Mary Davidson won the travelling
prize. A draw for a pair of hot pads
donated by Marg McCutcheon was
won by Vera Hastings.
The lunch committee convened
by Marie McTaggart served lunch.
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