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Honor Newlyweds
BELGRAVE—,A. capacity crowd
filled the Forester's Hall for a
shower and dance on Friday even-
ing, honoring Mr. and Mrs. Ger-
ald Augustine, of Burlington. Mrs.
Augustine is the former Florence
Bacon During intermission, Clarence
Hanna called the young couple to
the platform and. Norman Cook
presented them with a purse of
money. Gerald thanked everyone
on behalf of himself and Florence.
Music for dancing was supplied
by Tiffin's Orchestra,
MRS, ALAN OUNBAR
IN CHARGE OF STUDY
BELGRAVE-Mrs. George John-
ston welcomed the members of the
Evening Auxiliary of the Woman's
Missionary Society of Knox United
to tier home' -on Thursday
evening last for their regular meet-
ing,
The meeting was opened with a
hymn after which the past presi-
dent, Mrs. Gordon Rosman, ex-
pressed thanks to all the members
for their co-operation and support
in 1959. Mrs. Walter Scott, presi-
dent of the Afternoon Auxiliary
was present, and installed the new
officers for this year. This was fol-
lowed by a- hymn.
Minutes of the last meeting were
read by Mrs. Clarence Hanna,
There were 17 members and one
visitor present. Mrs. Robert Gras-
by gave the financial statement.
Mrs. George Michi,c gave a report
on the cookbooks -back to 1954 and
the group decided for that fund to
remain as is for the present time.
There were 11 home visits! and 7
hospital visits to the sick and dint:
in recorded. The penny collection
is- to be continued the same as- last
year. It was agreed that the mem-
bership fee be paid all at once to
eliminate bookkeeping,
Yearly reports by the different
secretaries were read,
The group, led by Mrs. Eldon
Cook, was in charge of the worship
service, the theme being "We Are
All Brothers", opening with a hymn
followed by the Scripture lesson
by Mrs. Roy McSwcen. Readings
were given by Mrs. Albert Bieman
and -Mrs. Harold, Vincent. Mrs.
Cook led in prayer, followed by a
hymn and the -benediction.
The study !on "Africa Disturbed",
centred on the divisions' in the
-church was read by Mrs. Alan
'Dunbar, Mrs. Cook led in. recre-
ation and lunch was served.
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The annual meeting
of Knox Presbyterian Church, was
held on Monday afternoon, with,
a good attendance, Following
deVotiong taken by the minister,
Rev, T. 4, Kennedy, the minutes
of the last annual Meeting were
read by the secretary, Roes Me-
Kague, and approved,
Session report showed no -deaths,
two weddings and seven baptisms
during the year. Bibles and gifts
for regular attendance at church
were purchased from session funds,
which still have a good balance.
The treasurer of the church,
Alvin Mundell, gave a very excel-
lent report with a balance of
more than $1,500, after all ex-
penses had been paid, The givings
to the budget .of the church were
almost double the allocation, and
amounted to $1,181.
Seventy-five members are on the
roll of the Sunday School with an
average attendance of 69. Besides
Mother's Day and Rally Day
budget giyings, a monthly mission-
ary Sunday gave them $6$.05 which
is to be divided between two rids-
sionaries on the foreign field.
The Women's Missionary Society•
bad a very successful year sending
$295 to the Presbyterial treasurer.
At the fall thanleoffering Mrs.
Maurice McNabb, Port Elgin,
was presented with a Life Mem-
bership certificate and pin, and
six certificates and seals were
given for perfect attendance at
Mission Band and 4xplarere.
The Mission Band had 25 members.
The explorers had as a project the
making of a record book com-
memorating the 25th anniversary
of the opening of the church. Be-
eide reports of former years, pie-
turee were taken of all groups
now working in the church.
Following the acceptance oz all
the very fine reports three new
managers were elected, Elmer Jef-
fray, Wallace Richardson and
,Arnold Jeffrey.
After some discussion the con-
gregation made arrangements to
purchase a new organ, A special
committee for this purpose was
appointed. This congregation faces
1960 with renewed hope and cour-
age.
Steady Growth Makes
NeW Group Necessary
The members of the Wingham
GO.I.T. -began their mission study
of Africa with a special showing
of the film, Sing, Nat Cry",
la,,st week, The film was ietroaue-
ea by Mrs, 0. 'Struthers Lind spon'
sored by the Afternoon Auxiliary
of the W.M.S-.
The members of the re-organized
Lucknow C.G.I,T. were also pre-
sent and -spent a social hour with
the "Sem.per Fiddle' group fol-
lowing the main program. The
senior group was in -charge of the
devotional period with a steward-
ship theme.
The continued growth of Miss
Marcy Moffat's group made it
possible to form a fifth C.G.I.T.
group on January 12th under the
leadership of Mrs. R. Abara. The
groups are ea beginning their mis-
sion study on Africa, each in their
own way. These studies Will cul-
minate on Feb. 9th with a special
mission night and affiliation ser-
vice to which all W.M.S. ladies- will
be invited. The mission projects
are now under way in each group
and- these will be displayed at that
time.
This month the girls are all
planning and enjoying toboggan
parties, in their own groups on
Special evenings.. The Willing
Workers' party last Tuesday was
Almost rained out but Mrs. Shackle-
ton's -home was crowded with to-
bogganists after good riding on
Jan. 8th. The senior group has
planned theirs for Jan. 19th.
MRS. ANDREW LUNN
1960 WA PRESIDENT
The Woman's Association .(
wingtaxa'ainitea Church held the
annual meeting on. Thursday after-
noon, with the ,preeldent, Mrs, !;toy
Bennett, presiding. The devotions
were conducted by Mrs. Chas,
Lloyd. When the reports for aorso
were presented, they pointed to the
conclusion .of a very successful
year, both socially and financially.
New furniture had been added to
the parsonage and extra equipment
aurheased for the church kitchen.
Cards and flowers were sent to the
sick duilng the ye'ar.
The report of the nominating
committee was presented by Mrs.
D, Miller and the officers were in-
stalled by Rev. T, G. Husger, who
set forth the !duties of the W. A.
insofar as they serve the church
eand eongat;igge:latlioonu,a H4e igrii alsfoicaestice .explain-
ed the
flowers being placed in the tibureh,
The new president, Mrs. A. Bunn,
was presented and concluded the
b-us0fnf eiesesils elected for 1900 were;
Past president, Mrs. Roy Bennett;
president, Mrs.' Andy Lunn; vice-
presidents, Mrs. D Miller, Mt's.
Percy Stainton; recording secre-
tary, Mrs. J, W. Rust-afield; corms-
ponding, secretary, Mrs. .Gordon
Buchanan; treasurer, Mrs, W, H.
4dwards; -devotional secretary,
Mrs. W. Conroe; pianist, Mrs. W.
W. Currie; press reporter, Mrs. W.
J. Greer; parsonage committee
convener, Mrs. Roy Bennett; visit-
ing , committee -convener, Mrs.
Frank Hopper; group leaders-
Mrs, 'H, Carmichael, Mrs. J. W.
Callan, Mrs. 'Harold Kerr, Mrs.
Robe Hetherington, Mrs. J, H.
Crawford, Mrs, Stewart Beattie,
Mrs. D. Miller, Mrs. Chas, Lloyd,
Mrs. Chas; Hodgins, Mrs. P. Stain-
ton, Mrs. 0. Struthers, Mrs, a'
Hopper.
WMS PRESBYTERIAL
HELD AT ST, ANDREW'S
The seventy-sixth annual meet-
ing of the Women's Missionary
Society of Maitland Presbyterial
Was held in St, Andrew's Presley-
terian Church, Wingham, on. Tues-
day of last week with a- splendid
attendance. The president, Mrs.
Farrish Moffatt of Langside, pre-
sided. The morning session opened
with devotions by members of the
Whitechurch Auxiliary, showing
the influence of Deborah's life on
those around her. Devotions at
the afternoon session were taken
by the Aelifield Auxiliary and
dealt with women in the service
of the church and the need for
neighborly love and concern.
The reports, of the secretaries
were, encouraging and the --trea-
surer reported an overall
in the givings. '
Rev. Mr, McClure, moderator,
-brought greetings • from. Huron-
Maitland Presbytery and a mes-
sage on the- text "Let us live one
another for love is' of God", stres-
sing that all should be. alert to pass
on the blessings of Christianity.
Mrs. .Gilkinson welcomed -the dele-
gates on behalf of tile Winghint
group.
Roll call of auxiliaries was ans-
wered with a highlight of the year.
Answers to a questionnaire sent
out by the head office were (Us-.
ceased. The president announced
that the 100th anniversary of the
W,M.S. and the 50th anniversary
of the W.M.S. under council, will
be observed in 1954. Support is
urged for . the building of a hos-
pital, training centre, and nurses'
residence in the Bhil Field, India,
ana for the Presbyterian Fellow-
ship Centre in Winnipeg. The Ad-
ult Training School will be held in
Woodstock April 5, 6 and 7. The
May Presbyterial meeting will be
held in Whitechurch. Mrs. W. F.
McDonald or South Kinloss dedi-
cated the offering.
The slate of officers for 1060 was
read by Mrs. William Roos, Ash-
field, and the officers acre install-
BEHAVE
Mr. and Mrs. Jim Payton and
family, of Mossley, visited last
Wednesday with her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. George Cook.
Mr, Ray White was able to re-
turn to his home last week after
being a patient in the Wingham
General Hospital a few days.
Mrs, Charles Cook is a patient in
the Wingham General Hospital,
suffering with pneumonia. -
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph McCrea
visited last Monday evening with
Mr. and Mrs. John Manning and
family at Blyth.
Mr. and Mrs, Mel Craig and fam-
ily, R. R. 4, Wingham, visited on
Friday evening with her parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Mark Armstrong.
Mr. William VanCamp is a -pa-
tient in Victoria Hospital, London,
having undergone an operation
there last Wednesday.
Mr. and Mrs. Clare VanCamp
visited with his father, William
VanCamp, at Victoria Hospital last
week. They also called on Mr. and
Mrs. Alan Campbell, who live in
London,
Euchre Winners
BELGRAVE—There were eight
tables in play at the regular pro-
gressive euchre party held in the
community centre on Wednesday
evening.
High prize Minima - were Mrs.
C. R. Coultee and Chris Nethcry.
Consolation prize winners were.
Mrs, -Carl Procter and Albert;
Bacon. Noyelty prize winner was
Mrs. Bill Thuell.
eel by Rev. McClure: Past pres.,
Mrs. Morgan Henderson, Lucknow;
pres„ Mrs. Parrish Moffatt, Lang-
side; first yaw, Mrs. William
Brussels; second vice, Mrs. George
Sotheriand, Ripley; third vice, MrS.
Alvin Mundell, Belmore; fourth
-vice, Mrs. Ted English, Wingham;
tress., Ma. R., J. McMurray, Blue-
vale; historian, -Miss Iva Carr,
Dungannon; asst„ Mrs. Morgan
Henderson,
Secretaries: Recording, Mrs. Ken
Leitch, Wingham; corresponding
Mrs. T. A. Currie, Wingham; Af-
ternoon Aux., Mrs. Mel Ritchie,
Kincandine; Evening Aux., Mrs. J.
Pollock, Teeswater; Y.W. and C.G.
LT„ Mrs. Walter Ballagh, Tees-
water; children's, Mrs. C. Colwell,
South Kinloss; Home helpers, Mrs.
Howard Harris, Molesworth; wel-
come and welfare, Mrs. C. Steel,
aateswater; literature and library,
Mrs. W. Darling, Bclmore; Glad
Tidin gs, Mrs. F. Maulde Kin-
lough; press, Mrs. Betty MacLeod,
Ripley; supply, Mrs. A, C, Agnew,
Ialcanow; life membership, Mrs.
Angus- Wilson, Kincardine; student,
Mt's. Johnston Conn, Whitechurch,
Young .People Meet
At United Church
BELGRAVE .•'The.- regular meet-
meeting of the Belgravc Hi C
young people`a group was held on
Sunday evening in Knox United
Church and was opened with a
sing-song, led by Muriel COultes.
Muriel rCouItes led the call to
worship, This was followed by the
hymn "Breathe on Me, Breath of
God". Jean Hanna read the Scrip-
ture lesson followed by prayer by
Muriel Coultes, Douglas Johnston
read a poem "There is a Life above
Your Oavn"
Margaret Wightnnin told a story
"The Mirror". The offering was
taken up by Murray Scott and
Max Pletch And the ,hymn "We
give Thee 'but Thine Own" was
sting, also "Jesus, Thou divine
Companion".
Murray Scott was in charge of
the business. Pat Logan read the
itanutee, Cameron Robinson, Sean
Hateria, and Murray '8cott were
selected to be head'of the lunch
committee for the skating party.
Muriel Coultes led a diSMIS8i0n on
the topic "Would Yon Marry Me'?"
and Marilyn 'Campbell, Max Pleteh,
Pat Logan took parts in the dis-
cussion. A personality quiz was
conducted by Muriel Coultes.Doug.
las Johnston led in recreation and
the meeting closed,
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Te read. DAYS OE LIVING, the
journal of Martin Pather. is to, he
-deeply -moved It ia, not just the
words written therein, that stir
one: it is the circumstances under.
which this journal came into
Harry Bober, a Toronto, book-
'eller, had two sons, The elder
crashed with his piano in 194-1, the
day he 'Wee to -receive hie wings
in the RCAF. Martin, the younger
son, -wanted to take his brother's
place, but was rejected ,as a pilot.
He was accepted as a physical
training instructor and in the
eoarse of rigorous swimming exer-
cises, contracted an infection,
which developed into nephritis. He
spent a year in the hospital before
his -dint-large. At that time the
doctors gave him six weeks to live.
He lived nearly ten years, in and
-out of bed, in and out of hospitals.
In Durham, North !Carolina, an-
der the care of Dr, Walter -Kemp-
ner, he improved at times, enough
to have up to six hours daily of
normal life. He even worked with
fellow-patients having speech dif-
ficulties. To help these men and
partially support himself gave him
a great sense of accomplishment.
He wanted passionately to write
and !began this journal, packing it
with impressions, expressions and
ideas that he felt would be useful
to him as a writer. The journal
became a means of living- with
loneliness, He was urged to publish 1
it but refused' at first, feeling that
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it was prbilarilyea personal femme
book, it was unpolished. He had,
however, begun revisions when he
died. The journal. was pliblitibed
posthumously.
His descriptive passages are
little gems. 'Since illnesY allowed-
him only limited activity, his sensee
of observation were sharpened, and
objects and People are mirrored in
the most minute detail. I3e was a
Jew, hut read and studied deeply,.
and embraced what In, considered !
the better elements of other faithe
--however, the ages-long capacity'
of the Jew to -bear sorrow and suf-
fering' is revealed as he writes.
I do not accept all of his conclus-
ions regarding illness and evil; nor
do I even like some portions of his-
cogitations but they are thought- -
provoking.
Through the lame- shines a fierce-
desire to live and a deep. determin-
ation to write well. When illness
immobilized him he wrote----"I sit
most of the day doing what seems
little, but having my time nibbled
away almost without my knowing.
Time comes like a little thief . •"
The poignaecy of the situation --an
active schoolboy turned successive-
ly 'into it youth in the service and
then suddenly into,an invalid--tore
at my heart. And yet he could still
intone, within the last few months
of his life -- "Days of living are
better than years of life," He lived
with dignity and !courage. To. read
of inm. is a humbling experience.
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Clearance Sale
Beginning Thursday, January 21st
Clearing winter Dresses, Jackets, Hats, Ski
Pants; Pyjamas, ,Blouses, Skirts, Lined Jeans,
Flannelette Shirts, Sweaters, House Coats, Sno
Suits, Babywear and Gifts.
REDUCTIONS OF 20% and 25%
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The following used cars are being cleared out at
sacrifice prices to make room for
• new 1960 models.
,1956—Forci V8 Blue Sedan
1956—Plymouth 2-tone Blue Sedan
1955—Dodge 2-tone Green Coach
1955—Monarch Tudor Hardtop
This is a real Black 'beauty, only 21,009 miles.
1955—Dodge 1/2-ton Pickup
Only '4'2,000 nales,
• 1953—Ford Blue Sedan
AND MANY .OLDIfat MODELS_
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All the above units have been carefully checked,
inside arid out and will be sold under guarantee.
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For. Coming Bonspiel
DELMORE .. Owing to poor wea-
ther VnlaitiOne lhcre was a small.
at the- regular meeting
f the, Delmore Women's Institute
on Friday. The program, "Hister-
'eat Research", was especially in-
tereetieg, the roll cell being "A,
Nonce); Custom". Mrs, John
Rutherford gave the motto, "Let
ea leave the world better thee we
found it,"
Mrs. Harper gave an excellent
paper on 'Mild Things Have Charm"-
which wee enjoyed by all. Mrs.
Ilintor 'Zinn, gave a good report on
mutant events. Plano were made
°r a committee to. 1004 after cat-
ering for the bonspiel !or,Feb, 3rd.
We find it easier sledding in out'
family. That is because a good bank
balance through regular saying has given
us security and peace of mind,
We're all steady savers At
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Wingham Branch — W. 0. Struthers
ing of the Forest District Royal.
Scarlet Chapter of the LOL was
held last Thursday evening lit the
Blyth LOL Hall with a good
-attendance. Five new members
were received into the chapter.
Past Comm, Irwin Wallace acted
for the election and installation of
the officora for the current year,
with past commander, Robert Wal-
lace_ acting as marshal, The fol-
lowing officers Were eivetea and
Metalled: Sir Kt. IP Commander,
George 13aillie, 13lyth; air HI.. Wor.
Corn, Walter Scott, Belgrave; Sir
Kt. Den. Com . Harvey Jacklin,
Brussels; Sir lat. Chaplain, Bev-
craw Wallace, Blyth; Sir He
Scribe, Howard Blake, Lucknow;
Sir lat. treas., Henry Patterson,
Beigrave; Sir Kt. marshall, Ernest
Durnin, Dungannon; Sir Kt, first
acct., Gordon Carter, Barth; Sir Xt.
sec. ices., Wallace Bell, Blyth; Sir
lat. first conductor, Larne Hastie,
Durigannon; Sir Ka second -con--
dealer, Roy Noble, llyth; Sir Xt.
herald, Alex Nethery, ntt.twAst
Sir Kt. sentinel, George Gtagg, 1 el-
grave.
The chapter will meet in „ .
grave LOL Hall for the Vebruary 4 nay
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