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The Lucknow Sentinel, 1979-09-05, Page 12Page 12--Lucknow Sentinel, Wednesday, September 5, 1979 Mauldens celebrate 40th wedding anniversary BY MAY BOYLE Tuesday afternoon was a very happy day for Mr. and Mrs. Frank Maulden when a group of old friends who had planned a party, all gathered at the Mauldens. Mrs. Gertrude Walsh was chairlady for the afternoon. Miss Nellie Malcolm had made the lovely corsage that she pinned on Bess and all sang Happy Anniversary. Miss Winnifred Percy pres- ented a Guest Book to the honoured couple and later all signed it. Misses Margaret Malcolm and Edna Boyle played two piano duets. Mrs. Arthur Graham, Mrs. Wesley Thompson, Mrs. John Barr, Miss Nellie Malcolm, Mrs. Don McCosh, Mrs. George Graham gave nice readings. Miss Winnifred Percy con- ducted a contest and Mrs. Dorothy Thompson recited a poem. May Boyle read an original poem about the Mauldens and she and Edna led in a sing -a -long. Mrs. Jean (Lane) Phillips expres- sed her pleasure in being present on such a happy o'lefelsoot CHILDRENS --� SLIM AND HUSKY Size8-18 Jeans & Cords 20% off Levis Shirts. 40% off: LADIES Jam Fashion Overalls and Denim Skirts & Vests -- MORE IN STORE- Char -Man's Work Clothing WEI,COMES YOU EVERYDAY LUCKNOW PHONE 528-2526 Jh.'sdjffrreflt:: about our Daily Interest Savings ccount? Wiath "The Calculator" you get daily interest paid every month For personal use. On1yatheRoyai aank ti occasion and for dear friends remembering Bess and Frank and making such a happy anniversary for them. Orland Richards, Arthur Graham and Don McCosh extended best wishes and were happy to be present. ' Mrs. Walsh made some lovely comments on previous visits to this home and how pleased she was to be back among Kinlough neighbours ' and friends. Frank expressed sincere thanks for making this anniversary special for him and Bess. The Grace was sung and a most delicious luncheon served. Mrs. Don McCosh took the lighted Angel Food Cake to Frank and Bess to make a wish and cut the cake, which was served later. A lovely chit chat was enjoyed too and a very enjoy- able afternoon brought to a close. Mr. and Mrs. Russell Walker of Petrolia, visited on Tuesday with Mrs. John Barr. Members of the Towns- hend and Elliott families were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Scott and Edna and May Boyle for supper at the Scott home, concession, 10 . on Tuesday, following the burial at Lochalsh Cemetery of Winifred Elliott MacRae. Bishop and Mrs. W. A. Townshend were able to come for the burial and some of their family took them back home to London after- wards. They were pleased that friends from here went for the committal service: Mrs. Arthur Philips re- turned to Fonthill after Visit- ing with Mr. and Mrs. Frank Maulden and Keith. Mr. and Mrs. Tom Mc- Donald returned home from an enjoyable trip. to Calgary and other places where they visited relatives. Mrs. Peggy Elliott of De- troit and her brother, Leon- ard Stanley of Lansing, Michigan, visited with their sister,. Mrs. Marretta Hod- gins and they all attended the funeral of their niece, Mrs. Blanche Wharton at Blyth on Friday. KINLOUGH BIBLE SOCIETY"" `1 The ,Kinlough and District Bible Society held -the annual meeting on Monday evening last, August 27th at 8 p.m., a time of fellowship. Walter Breckles, president, wel- comed everyone and especi- ally the Rev. A. F. Cowan, Bible Society Representative from Toronto. Mrs. (Douglas) Laura Dah- mer was organist and the opening hymn was. "Come let us sing of a wonderful love", followed by the scrip- ture reading by the president and prayer by Pastor -1G. Van Sligtenhorst. Karen Hedley sang "Am- azing Grace", playing her own guitar accompaniment. Michele, Edwards and . Con- nie Lanting sang two sacred songs and Mrs. Van Sligten- horst and Mrs. Don Bushell each read nice poems. The hymn, "Tell me the stories of Jesus", .was sung and all repeated the Lord's .Prayer. Rev. Cowan then spoke of the great work of the Bible Society and the need for more scriptures and he show- ed a film entitled Jade. We all felt that even in our small area we can have a part in this great work of spreading the Gospel to people in their own language. Connie Lanting and Mich- ele Edwards received .the offering which amounted to $30.00. What a friend we have in Jesus, and prayer by Rev. Cowan closed this part of the evening. For the election of officers, Pastor G. Van Sligtenhorst presided aid the new slate of officers for 1979=80 are pres- ident, Walftett, Breekles; retary,•May Boyle; treasurer, Mrs. Frank Maulden. The secretary read the minutes of the 1977 meeting and also the minutes of the executive 1978 meeting. The treasurer reported on the canvass for 1977 was $312.85 and 1978 canvass was $307.50 and she also thanked our president for their home organ which they brought to the church for the meeting and to Laura ` for being organist for the meeting. Canvassers were then named. Kinloss Village .and area and Fisherman's Cove, Mrs. Ellison Hodgins and Mrs. Margaret Bannerman; Base and South Line. Mrs. Don Bushell, Mrs. Bill Burt; Kinlough Village, Arthur Haldenby;. concession 12 west, Tom ,and Nina Mc- Donald; concession 12 east, Mrs. Glen Haldenby, Mrs. •LOMBER& BOILDING SUPPLY BUILDING CENTIME LUXACLAD `Glacier White . . Aluminum Siding and Accessories Patio Stones. 18" x 18" 24" x 24" x 24" 24" x 36" St. Lawrence Cement Portland and Masonry In Stock Jolpn W. Henderson Lumber Ltd. Phone 523.3118 Lwdtnow Jack Barr; concession 10 east, Mrs. Weir Eckenswil- ler; concession 10 west, Mrs. Jack Scott; Holyrood Village and concession 8 east and west, Mrs. Harold Smith, Mrs. John Meyer. Walter Breckles thanked all for taking their part in the evening and to the canvas- sers who will be calling in the community for your ,,,dona- tions to the Canadian Bible Society. The organizing in Kin - lough area of the British and Foreign Bible Society began here in 1892. At that time it was horse and buggy days. At Kinloss there. was the Methodist Church and at Halyrood:' -a Me hodist Church with Kinlough being the central place for meeting. This has been carried on by , willing folks through the.. years and it was known as the Upper Canada Bible Society and now for ..a num- ber of years it is the Canadian Bible. Society. The names in thebooks of many who appear, having given faithful service through the years are long since passed on. But it is gratifying to know that there ` are still those who remember our Lord said, 'Go ye into all the world and. preach the gos- pel". Lochaish BY MARION McCHARLIES Wedding bells ringing - Showers for brides-to-be and receptions are the order of the dayin the, community. "Last weekend a shower was held for Flora Simpson prior to her wedding on Saturday at Ashfield Presbyterian Church. Wednesday of this past week a shower was held for. Miss . Carol Finlayson of Calgary in the Ashfield Pres- byterian Church basement. Mrs. Florence MacKenzie was chairlady, for a short program, with Mrs. Nancy Brown of Lucknow singing twosolos and Mrs. Oliver McCharles giving two old time readings.- How to Bake a Cake and Men are What Women.: Marry. Mrs. Mac- Kenzie ' read an address to Carol and' the gift laden table was the centre of interest. Lunch and a social hour was spent. Mrs. Lois McIntosh and Mrs. Oliver McCharles attended yet another shower for Mary K. MacCharles when the relatives presented Mary with good wishes and' gifts. Mrs. Howard Robb was hostess and served a bounti- ful salad supper to the 'guests. Mr. and Mrs. Robt. 'McIn- tosh and family, and Mr. and Mrs. Doug Martyn were among the many . guests at the Simpson wedding on Saturday at Ashfield Presby- terian Church. Mrs: Warren Wylds, Mrs. Emile MacLennan, Mrs. Ew- an MacLean, Mrs. Gordon Finlayson and Mrs. Oliver McCharles were in attend- ance at the Ripley and District Flower Show. Mrs. MacLean was winner of many of the prizes for exhibitors. Mrs. Ewan MacLean jud- ged the flowers at Kincar- dine fall fair on Friday last. Turn to page 130