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Home My WebLink AboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1978-06-21, Page 10• Page 10—Lucknow Sentinel, Wednesday, June 21, 1978 The Lucknow Women's Institute celebrated their 70th anniversary on Tuesday evening, June 13 in the Town Hall. This year's executive gathered Or a picture to commemorate the occasion. Left to right, Tillie Wilson, Jean Whitby, Mary MacGillivray, Winnifred Gammie and Olive Kennedy. e WILHELNIINE RUTHERFORD The following additional information to the obituary of Wilhelmine Rutherford ap- peared in the Kitchener - Waterloo Record and it is reprinted here for the inter- est of our readers. Miss Rutherford was head of the History Department at Kirkland Lake Collegiate and Vocational Institute for a number of years. She was one of the school's first teachers. When s she began teaching in Kirkland Lake there were only eight rooms in the school and approxi- mately two hundred stud- ents. Mr. Danard was the principal of the school at the time. The many students whom she taught remember her as a dedicated teacher, During her teaching car- eer, Miss Rutherford also taught in other Ontario Secondary Schools including Timmins and Fergus. She retired in 1950 and moved_ to Lucknow in ,Huron County where she had spent the early years of her life. Lucknow W.I. celebrates 7Oth anniversary Blue and gold candles and spring flowers decorated the .able which displayed the anniversary cake decorated in W.I. colours on the occasion of the 70th anniver- sary of the Women's Insti- tute on Tuesday evening, June 13th. Past and present members of the Lucknow group, as well as guests from neigh- bouring Institutes, enjoyed an evening of entertainment and recalling memories of former years. Mrs. Philip Stewart and Mrs. George Whitby wel- comed the 60 guests and Mrs. Wes Ritchie supplied music prior to the meeting. The president, Mrs. Mary MacGillivray, conducted the meeting which opened with a poem "Moments to Remem- ber". Mrs. George Whitby. and Mrs. Wilbur Brown reported on the District Annual. It was suggested that the Lucknow Institute —attend the Blyth Festival in July. Mrs. Philip _Stewart, a life LUCKNOW UNITED CHURCH Rev. Doug Kaufman Minister SUNDAY, JUNE 25 10:00 a.m. Sunday School 11 a.m. Morning Worship Guest Speaker Jack Kopas, of Wingham Nursery Provided for pre-school children Jr. Congregation for 5 - 8 year old children LUCKNOW' PRESBYTERIAN.. CHURCH Rev. Wm. Munshaw B.A. M.Div. SUNDAY, JUNE 25 10:00 a.m. Sunday School 11O0 a.m. Morning Worship Everyone Welcome member of the W.I. and a former District President gave an up to date renew of the work accomplished by the Lucknow Institute since it was organized in February 1908. Dealing specifically with the past 10 years she outlined briefly the many projects undertaken in the community for the improve- ment of Home and Country. Her closing thought was "One day is a little life and it is up to all of us how we use it." Music was enjoyed by the Song -birds, Mrs. Howard Barger, Mrs. Jack Wraith, Mrs. Mary MacQillivray and Mrs. Grace Gibson, singing "The Old Spinning Wheel" and "When You and I were Young, Maggie". Commun- ity singing was conducted by Mrs. E. Rice with Mrs. Wes Ritchie at the piano. Former institute members Mrs. Joe MacMillan, Mrs. Hattie VanArmon, and Mrs. Wellington. Henderson spoke briefly, recalling pleasant years spent as valued W.I. members. Stephen Pritchard, accom- panied by his mother, Mrs. Tom Pritchard, sang two delightful solos, "The White Cliffs of Dover" and "Danny Boy". He was thanked and presented with a gift by Mrs. Grace Campbell. Mrs. Francis Gemmell, area president, Mrs. McAd• - LUCKNOW CHRISTIAN REFORMED CHURCH . Rev. L. Van Staalduinen Pastor SUNDAY, JUNE 25 Services at 10:00 a.m. 8:00 p.m. Listen to the Back to God Hour Message of Today CKNX WINGHAM, 10:30 a.m. . Radio dial 920 ams, district vice president and Mrs. Marjorie Wall, district secretary, brought greetings from the Grey - Bruce District. An amusing skit, depicting an Institute meeting of 70 years ago, was enacted by Mrs. Do Little (Mrs. Arm- strong Wilson), Mrs. Do Nothing (Mrs. Bert Gam- mie), Mrs. Smith (Mrs. 'Howard Barger), Mrs. Do More (Mrs. Grace Camp- bell), Mrs. Brown (Mrs. George Kennedy), Mrs. Do Less (Mrs., Raymond Leddy), Miss Thompson (Mrs. •Mary MacGillivray). The meeting closed with singing the Queen and Institute Grace after which Mrs. Philip Stewart cut the anniversary cake and lunch was served. Ninety-seven percent of the earth's waters are in the oceans. Graduation - a landmark moment , where yesterday and tomorrow meet. Ask to see our catalogue 'Come In and See Our Many Other Gift Ideas for the Graduate Vihmitl'c JEWELLERY AND CHINA OWNERS — °W. JOS, AND DEAN E. 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