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Horticulturalists make flowers Compiled by Mildred Lawlor Phone 526-7589 WMS discuss Christianity The annual meeting of the Auburn Horticultural Society was held at the Community Hall on Wednesday, Jan. 13 with a good attendance. Ell Lapp led in the singing of Grace and refreshments were served by the executive. The President Ann Vincent chaired the meeting and welcomed all. Members had three pieces of different colours of plasticine from which they were to make a flower of some sort. Secretary Dorothy Grange read the report on the work and doings of the society in 1992. The new list of directors was given for the term The Afternoon Unit of the U.C.W. met on Jana 11 at the home of Mrs. Harold Vincent with an attendance of 12. Mrs. Audrey Fenton in charge. After a short meditation and prayer the minutes of the last meeting were read and adopted and Mrs. Mary Hunter read the treasurer's report. Mrs. Kay Roberts reported on the cards for sick and shut-ins and Mrs. Janisa Coultes reported on the "Upper Room" with one left over. Mrs. Vincent gave out the outline for 1993. Mrs. Dorothy Coultes led the worship opening with the hymn "Another Year is Dawning". "The New Birth", in the brown hymn book was read responsively The W.M.S. held their meeting at the home of Mrs. Alice Nicholson, who opened with a call to worship, "Standing at the Portal". Mrs. Louie Scott read scripture from Matthew and Mrs. Ivy Cloakey led in prayer. Roll call was answered with something to pray for in the new year. The secretary's report was read by Mrs. Margaret Siertsema and the treasurer's report was given by Mrs. Ivy Cloakey. The next meeting will be held Feb. 11 and the ladies were reminded of the annual meeting in Grasby wins at euchre Ten tables were in play at the weekly euchre which was held in the W.I. Hall, Belgrave, Wednesday, Jan. 13. Winners were: high lady, Mrs. Robert Grasby; low lady, Mrs. Helen Martin; lone hands, lady, Mrs. Jack Taylor; closest score to 60, Mrs. George Michie; high man, Robert Grasby; low man, Jim Coultes; lone hands, man, Mrs. Mabel Wheeler (playing as a man) and closest score to 60, Jack Taylor. ending in 1995. Also there was only one change in the slate of officers. The new business was then discussed. It was noted Arbour Day will start around April 22. There was a discussion regarding where to place a new park bench and that permission will be needed to do so. Several places were mentioned. A quilt block is to be done for the convention in May. Jane Stryker and Lou Issac will plan this. Anne read a piece about planting a tree in 1993 and this was also discussed. followed by the story of a teenager who had endured many checkups in his young life. After prayer and the Lord's Prayer the hymn "0 God Our Help in Ages Past", was sung. Mrs. Janisa Coultes had Bible Study from Matthew 7: 15-20; "Beware of false prophets come to you in sheep's clothing," and also from Barclay's book of Matthew. For Mission Study, Mrs. Kay Roberts used the Mandate story "Poverty and Strength in Chili". One woman raised in a family of eight had to quit school to help. They could hardly grow enough to feed them and rarely enough money to buy food. Kay read several segments from the Bible that related somewhat to poverty. Wingham next Monday, Jan. 18. Twenty-four sick and shut-in visits were recorded. Alice Nicholson read a story on the beginning of the Salvation Army. Kettles for charity started in 1895 in England. Margaret Siertsema read, "Time is a Gift from God" and "Anywhere is a Place of Prayer". Mrs. Nicholson read "God's Promises" to close the meeting and a lunch and social time was enjoyed. E The news, from thel 00041*.404001100.4.1iiiiiP.44.400.41$0:: Helen Cullen wins 50/50 draw There were nine tables of euchre in play at the Ethel Hall on Monday evening hosted by Dorothy Dil- worth. Winners were: high lady, Violet Smith; high man, Bill Dobson; low lady, Hazel McKenzie; low man, Keith Turnbull; most lone hands, Jean Rolof, Ken Crawford. Helen Cullen won the 50/50 draw. The next euchre wil be Jan. 25 at 8:30 p.m. Everyone showed their plasticine flower and named them. The programs and lunch commit-tees were chosen. Rev. Ross reads scripture from John at Knox Rev. Paul Ross conducted the service at Knox United Church and Bernice Gross was organist. Rev. Ross introduced his guest, and long-time friend, Mr. Richard Bain, a licensed lay preacher in the United Church. Invitation to worship was sung. Rev. Ross gave the prayers of approach and confession and assurance of God's Pardon followed by hymn "Come Christians Join To Sing." Rev. Ross had conversation with the children and the Lord's Prayer was repeated by all and the children's chorus "Jesus Bids Us Shine" was sung. The hymn "Lead Kindly Light" was sung. Rev. Ross read scripture from John and Richard Bain read scripture from 2 Corinthians. Hymn "Let There Be Light" was sung. Richard Bain chose for his sermon "Suffering" and gave the pastoral prayer. The offering was received by Ken Ramsey and Ian Andrews and dedicated. Closing hymn was "Lord of Light" and Rev. Ross gave the benediction. 6 tables in play Six tables were in play at the euchre party held at the Auburn Community Hall on Tuesday evening, Jan. 12. Prizes went to the following: high lady, Tina Empey; low lady, Mary Shobbrook; high man, Gordon Gross; low man, Kay Lapp (playing as a man) and novelty prize, Harold McClinchey. The first meeting of 1993 of the Auburn Presbyterian W.M.S. was held at the home of Lillian Letherland. President Martha Daer opened the meeting with the poem "Icicles". The devotional period was conducted by Marion Haggitt. The scripture reading was taken from Psalm 40 verses 1-11. The meditation was "Why pray when you can worry?" followed by prayer. Martha had the study entitled "Doormat Christianity". The news from elgrave UCW discuss poverty in Chili Hannas score 81 in euchre The Belgrave Arena Board held Mrs. John King and Don and Doug their monthly euchre tournament at Shiell. They split second and third the Be(grave Community Centre prize giving $35 each. with 28 tables in play. Low score was earned by Margaret Stapleton and Joan First place went to Vickie and Arbuckle. The 50-50 draw of $101 Joe Hanna with a score of 81, was won by Bill Nethery. Lucky second place was tied by Mr. and ticket was drawn by Steve Nixon. Origins of charity kettles date to 1800's, learn WMS 1YAITC Model MTV2800S (2 only) $699. save $200. 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