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Blanche Deeves
The 100th birthday of
the Holmesville United
Church- was 'celebrated
last Sunday with a -good
kittendance. Greeting the
congregation at the door
were.Mrs. Irene Cudmore
and Mrs. Isobel Harris.
Rev. and Mrs.
Oestreicher, Jonathon
and Jefferey came to the
service by horse and
buggy driven by Bob
French of Mitchell.
The church was nicely
decorated by the ladies of
the church with fall
flowers, oil lamps, fruits
and vegetables. The
entire choir was dressed
in clothes of many years
ago.
Hugh Lobb led the
congregation in the
singing of "Old Tyme
Hymns". The Snell
Family sang 'several
modern- hymns which
were enjoyed by the
congregation. Rev.
Oestreicher gave the
announcements at which
time he read a letter of
congratulations on the
Holmesville Church's
100th birthday from St.
James Middleton
congregation, the only
other Church in Goderich
Township, and sent by
Rev. Wm. Bennett. The
Centennial hymn was
sung by all. The words
and music were written
by Hugh Lobb and Verna
-Lobb.
Murray Drapler
brought the organ tp the
church that was in the
Ebenezer Church, when.
Mr. Irwin Tebbutt was
organist. Mrs. Charotte
'Norman played the piano
along with Mrs. Lobb on
the electric organ. Rev.
Douglas Ross gave the
sermon. The offering was
received by Don Harris,
Harold Jantze, Alyin
Etettles, Gerry Ginn.
An enjoyable time was
enjoyed by all at the
coffee hour which
followed the service.
The October meeting of
the Goderich Township
Women's Institute was
held Monday evening
with Molly Cox at the
piano. Hazel McCreath
presided at the meeting
and Bernice Mcllwain
read the secretary's
report and read the
correspondence.
Alice' - Porter, Hazel
McCreath and Bernice
Mcllwain went to Fan-
shawe Park to meet three
ladies and a man from
England. The three ladies
were Tr e m be r s of the W.I.
in Englknd. They were
not enjoying the crickets
as they made so much
noise. They don't have
crickets in England they
said.
Bayfield Presbyterians
hold Thanksgiving
A Communion service
was held on Sunday
morning in a crowded
church resplendent with
fruits of the harvest.
Thanksgiving was the
theme of the service
conducted by the Rev.
Alun Thomas.
It was announced that
the Rev. James Reddoch
will be conducting the
services for the next two
Sundays and that he will
receive any an-
nouncements for the
bulletins at 565-2557.
On October 31. an of-
tictal Board Meeting will
beheldat 8:15pm
The Fall Presbyterial
will be meeting at Varna
on Tuesday, October 16th.
Between 6:30 and 8 pm
dessert will be served and
an opportunity to view
the book display will be
afforded.
It was also announced
that places are still
available for the 3M trip
to Frankenmuth,
Michigan. Anyone in-
terested in going please
contact Ray or Anna
Scotchmer at 565-2464.
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Roll call was answered
by telling where Your
ancestors. came from.
The ladies received an
invitation from Wingham
W.I. to attend their
meeting on October 18 at
2*: 30 p.m. The Ooderich
Township W.I. will 'be 'in
charge of the bake table
at Hurpnview October 16
at 2:30 pp.. Bernice
McIlwain gve a report
on the Fall ' Rally at
Elimville.
The guest speaker was
unable to attend this
meeting, so Phyllis
Harrison gave two
readings and held a game
contest. A variety
program is to be held
Thursday, October 25 at
8:15 p.m. The 65th area
convention is to be held
in St. Marys November 1
and 2. Lunch was served
by the ladies in charge
and a social time was
held.
Personals
Miss Jean Blaney and
Miss Fern Foster of
Toronto spent a weekend
recently with Alvin,,and
Barb Bettles.
Ken and Kay Harris
had an enjoyable holiday
in Orillia with George and
Ann Wise.
Donna and Harold
Tyndall will be
celebrating their 40th
anniversary Friday
evening in Holmesville.
Good wishes only.
Gordon and Joyce
Sellwood, Lee and Kim
all of Barrie spent the
weekend with Joyce's
parents, Jean and
Clarence Perdue.
on -Sunday for
Thanksgiving dinner
guests with Clarence and
Jean Perdue were the
Sellwoods of Barrie,
Jerry and Debbie Perdue
and Julie Bolonga all of
London. Don and Bonnie
Lockwood and Sean,
.Edward and Blanche
Deeves.
Betty and Ross
Feagan, Doug and Genny
Bland were dinner guests
on the weekend with Don -
and Isobel Harris.
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