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Home My WebLink AboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1978-02-22, Page 11` He showed interesting slides featuring the Islands of the Caribbean. The warm breezes and waving palm .trees had a delightful "imaginary" effect on. a frosty. afternoon. Mr. Markson was , thanked by Mrs: Harry Nixon and presented with a gift.. Mrs. Shiells conduct- - ed a Valentine contest with Mrs. Bill ¥6§s being the winner. The March meeting will be held on Tuesday, March 14 at 1.15 p.m. LUCKNOW- PRESBYTERIAN .CHURCH INTERIM MODERATOR Rev. Robert Armstrong Phone Wingham 357-2072 GUEST SPEAKER Rev. R. McCallum. SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 26 10:00 a.m. Sunday School 11:00 a.m. Morning Worship EVE12'YONE WELCOME Pine River U.C.W. Pine , River" United Church Women met in the church. on February 14. with twenty ladies present. . Mrs. Glen Boyd led the worship period. Scripture and comments. were taken by Mrs, Bob Court- ney, Mrs. Wayne Lowry, Mrs. Bob Rutledge, Mrs. Leonard Reid, and Mrs. Allan Farrell. Prayer was led by Mrs. John Ferguson. The Mission Study on Caribbean Economics was well presented by Mrs. Boyd. Mrs. Jack Campbell presided, due to the absence of Mrs. Duncan Thorburn. Mrs. Bill Scott read the minutes. Roll call was answered with a product of the Caribbean. World Day of Prayer will be held on Friday, March 3 at Bethel Church. U.C.W. Presbyterial meeting will be held in Port Elgin on Monday, March 6. The ladies had an opportunity to quilt on the Women's Institute °quilt for participaction lodge. A social time was spent over lunch provided by Mrs. Elmer Sme1t- zer, Mrs. Leonard Courtney and Mrs. Mac Boyd. Donnybrook U.C.W. BY MRS. WM. HARDY The February meeting of Donnybrook United Church Women was held at the home of Mrs. Ernest Snowden on Wed- nesday afternoon, February 15th, • with. 9members present. .Mrs. E. Robinson had charge of the meeting. . Mrs. . Stuart Chamney read the scripture. Mrs. ' E. Robinsonand: Mrs. E. Snow- den gave readings. Mrs. E. Robinson took the theme, Open Up Your. Heart. A reading followed with prayer was given by Mrs. E. Robinson. Mrs. R. Hanna and Mrs. Mason gave readings. The guest speaker, Mrs. C. Wilkins, reported on the meeting in Mitchell and how to cultivate a Christian: heart,_: Teresa Jefferson took up the collection followed by prayer by Mrs. E. Robinson. Mrs. R. Jefferson took over the business. Mrs. Robinson cl6sed the meet- ing with prayer. Kairshe(I W.I. BY MARY LAVIS Kairshea Women's institute.. held the February meeting Thurs- day, February 16th at the home of Mrs. Harvey Houston. Mrs. Allan MacDougall, 1st vice president, presided in the absence of the president, Mrs. Evian Keith. The roll call, ;What school subject do you consider most important, was answered by 22. The minutes were read by the secretary, Mrs. Lloyd MacDoug- all. A letter from Mrs. Clarence Dymond, F.W.I.C. Vice Presid- ent, was read to the meeting. Mrs. Donald C. Maclntyre was appointed to go to the Officers' Conference in Waterloo, alter- nate, Mrs. Allan • MacDougall. Kairshea 'members will go to Pinectest Manor February 23rd to put: on entertainment for the February birthdays of residents. The scripture was read by Mrs. Cliff Roulston. The topic for the meeting, Education and Cultural Affairs, was on the choice of books used in English course in our High Schools, by Mrs. Ira Dickie. A discussion followed bringing out some most interest- ing points. s skit acted nxI "Heritage Dayfellowed. An$ wereMrs=c" Lucknow Sentinel, Wednesday, Feb. .22, 11978 --Page k1 These girls received their white lanyards to show` that theyare now senior members of C.G.I.T. in a presentation at Lucknow United Church on Monday, February 13. Front row, left to right are, Debbie Bolt; Faye Ann Forster, Debra Arnold, Bonnie Clarke. Back • ..+..+n/u!'moGvrY+^iad65.:N.•rfnw.a;,;v,+ro;•;. row,. left to right are, Christy Davies, Kendra Haldenby, Kay Morrison, and Mary Ann Ritchie: The girls have been in the group for three or four yearsand are now capable of taking more" responsibility. Each of the girls led . in part of the evening's program. Bruce Presbytery meet at Port Elgin BY GEORGINA SMITH Bruce. Presbytery, United Church of Canada, met tit, Port Elgin United Church Hall • on Tuesday, February 7. . ,Rev. James Stockton, chairman of Presbytery opened the morning session, with. prayer. The court was. consituted by the chairman and a busy agenda • followed. There was a .good_ attendance for the first meeting. of 1978 with 7 ' new members being introduced and welcomed. Rev. Ted Kersey, the represen- tative from Hamilton Conference was in attendance for the day. Correspondence dealt with the recommendation of the transfer of 12 ministers from various denom- inations and other parts of the world, to the United Church of Canada. This was 'accepted. • A sincere thank you was read from Saugeen Reserve congregation for' the White Gift monies that purchased a new bus for them. The four committee groups met and then re -convened when communication presentation to Presbytery included two solos by Mrs. Gladys Lilley. Rev. Robert Putman gave a full report on Congregational Life and Work Conference held at Cedar Glen last November. We enjoyed our box luncheon Lucknow W.I. hold meeting BY MRS. OLIVE KENNEDY The Lucknow Women's Insti- tute held their. Valentine meeting on Tuesday, February 14th in the assembly room. Following grace a delicious ,dessert was served by the hostesses, Mrs. Wilbur Brown, Mrs. Ross Shiells and Mrs. W. F. MacDonald. The roll call, "Name a foreign country and its capital", was answered by .18 members and 6 visitors. The minutes of the ,January meeting and the treasurer's report were read by the secretary - treasurer, Mrs. Bert'' Gammie. The president, Mrs, Mary MacGillivray, welcomed the guests and conducted the busi- ness meeting. Mrs. Armstrong Wilson' was appointed. to attend the District Director's meeting in Kinloss on March the 28th and Mrs. Jack Collinson will attend the Officers' Convention at• Waterloo, May 2nd to 4th. It Was decided to give a donation towards the purchaseof toys for the Winghath and District Hospital. Mrs. Harvey Houston ;spoke briefly on the value of sharing our copies of Home and Country with libraries, nursing homes and suitable places of business where they. may he_ available to, the public. Mrs. Wilbur Brown, convener .of Citizenship and World Affairs, preside5d over the program. Mrs. .Van Staalduinen favoured us with delightful solos, 'supplying her own accompaniment•on the piano. Mrs. Ross Shiells dealt with the topic, "The life that serves lives forever", in a very capable manner, stressing the importance of leaving our foot prints in the sands of time. A Valentine poem was read by. Mrs. Raymond Leidy. Our guest speaker was Mr. Brian Markson from the" Coach - House Travel Service, Goderich. Cliff Roulston, Mrs. Annie Mac-. Intyre, Mrs, Harold Howald, Mrs. Ira Dickie, Mrs, Allister Hughes. The Sunshine committee re- ported a gift to, each of the 2 patients in the Kairshea room of Wingham and District Hospital on. Valentine Day. !Courtesies were by Mrs. Har - ..old Howald. The "meeting closed with the singing 6f the Queen. Lunch was served.by the hostess and directors, Mrs, Harold How- ald ? ' *airs. Cliff Roulston. e • and the afternoon session opened, with the worship service by Rev. Gerald Paul, who stressed there is something missing and people are seeking 'guidance.. . All reports following entailed much discussion. Mr. James Courtney extended courtesies. Rev. Robert Putman closed with prayer. Presbytery will meet. April 18, in Southampton, with the annuak communion service. LUCKNOW UNITED CHURCH Rev. Doug Kaufman Minister SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 26 10:00 a.m. Sunday School 11 a.m. Morning Worship Nursery Provided for pre -schoolchildren Jr. Congregation for 5 - 8 year old children ■ Cr LUCKNOW CHRISTIAN REFORMED CHURCH Rev. L. Van Staalduinen Pastor SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 26 Services at 10:00 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. r Listen to the Back to God flour Message of Today CKNX Wingham, 10:30 a.m. Radio dial 920