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NEWS.OF. AUBURN
AtlitURN, Dec. 8:-Y,P.S. Meets. 10 to the MA*? Indian Reserve
-The Y.P.S. of Knox Presbyterian
Chtirch met last Wednesday even-
•hgoirigliiit#4:042tifertit41.4404rAlid,
-Lea heirand",' ,pre idea, presi
The Scripture V4as'read by Marilyn
Daer and Rev. D. J. Lane led in
prayer. Rev. Mr. Lane led in the
meditation. The offering was re-
ceived by Gordon Daer.
4-H Club. -The fifth meeting of
the Auburn Appetizers was held
on December 2 at the home of Ole
leader, Mrs. Ed. Davies. The me;itt
ing was opened by Marilyn DAT,
the president, and the ' minutes
were read by Mary Kirkconnell.
or Ckiristnias treats. A snecessful
auction was .held and the hostess,
,a,ssisied by,daughtersi.Mr.s..Aridrew
Vas,: tToittrilwar
served a lunch.
The Sabbath School moth of
Knox United Church was filled to
capacity last Friday evening for
their annual Christmas concert.
Dr. R. S. Hiltz was ehairrnan„ for
the program, Christmag, carols
were sung with„ Margo Grange pre-
siding at the piano. The nurser,
class with their teacher, Mrs. Leon-
ard Archambault, gave a welcome
song and two oeher numbers. The
beginners class of IVIrs. R. S. Hiltz
Mrs. Audrey Machan, assistant_lead•
1told the Story of Christmas. A
er, gave a short story orr cereals,
and Mrs. Davies toid important duet was sung by Na,ncy Ander-
facts about flour and its use :„ son and Nancy Lapp, of Miss Elina„They ( Minch
's' class. Mr. W. L. Craig's
demonstrated the making of mac-
class provided piano solos by Rob
arom and cheesef-fniicaroni and ert IN'ilkin and Malcolm ffiltz. Glen
tomatoes and oatrneal b u t t e r Webster gave a recitation for Mrs.
squares. These, dishes were all
George MillianIt class. A duet
served for lunch at the dose of
ingw
Thnexas sung by Cheryl Toll and Diane
the m6et. e t meeting „„.ey
i and also a seleetion by
will 'be held on December 12 and .1-"julka Ku pillar, of Mrs. Reit
- -wiii be in the Itrni of a -Christmas- Craig's class. Mrs. Fred Toll's class
party with a gift exchange and : . 11
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pot luck lunch. The home assign- ' 7Durn"ia chorus number. Jack n gave a recitation for Mrs.
ment was to make 4 macaroni dish •
Oliver Anderson's class., The Sen-
" and serve to theirand make family - malie - ior Bible class provided a duet by
record of it in their books. ! Nirs. Gordon. McClinchey and Miss
St. Mark's Guild. -The St. Mark's Sadie Carter, accompanied by Mrs.
Axilican Guild met last Thursday,. tvilliani.j. Craig on.the piano. Miss
December• 4, at the. home of Alrs. .Margo Grange played'a Christmas
Sam Daer. Mrs, John Daer, the 1 piano- seleetion. and, a reading ..i,vas
president,. docile& the . meeting - Lfiven bv Mrs. Kenneth 'McDougall.
Mrs. George Schneider read the,
,;anta Claus appeared and gave
Scripture. Prayers were given t.* .,-
uts and candy' to all the children,
Mrs. Thomas Haggitt., A reading ' •
'was given by 'Mrs, Alfred Nesbitt. ' W.A. Meets.'--L-The Woman's As -
Rev.. Mr. Meally..giave the topic on . sociation Of Knox United Church
• the true meaning of Christmas. met on Tuesday evening- with the
He also,.,gae' a review • of the Rainbow Group in charge of the
'-ctiiira W'cii%:" .ciiii'i-rig the 'pagr,ceaf.-Irrograhr - The`-..--devotitmat- pertud
The.president thanked all who had , was led by Mrs. 'Everett, Taylor
, taken part and an invitation to at- ;,with Mrs, Kenneth McDougall as
_tend...the :Clirict alas nwiiting' 0 f tbe,, ' pianist. The • Scripture readind
Presbyterian W.M.S. was accepted. , was taken-hy Mrs. Henry Brindley
It was decided to hold a Christmas and Mrs, . John Durnin led in
concert in the Orange Hail, Deeem-! Prayer, 'A talk on Christian stew-
ber 19, at 8 pnn.. Mrs. J. Daer and . ardship was given by Mrs. Fred
' • Mrs. Tosin ilaggitt-' were appointed ,•Toll. Mrs. Gordon McClincheY and
to look after the boxes for the shut- Miss Sadie Carter sang a duet, ac -
ins. Rev. Mr: Meally had charge , companied by Miss Carter. The
of the election of' officqrs for 1959. ' offering Was received by Miss Viola
-Officers are: president, 'Mrs,. Tom . Thompson and Mrs. Harold Gross.
•Haggitt; vice-president, Nlis,. George ,' Mrs, Maurice Bean presided .for,
Schneider; secretary; Mrs. ,Ed.. the ,business period. Reports of
..is 11 . . Davies; press secretary, Mrs. John ' the semi-annual held ,at Bayfield
._.D.aer,;..._treasurcr,.. .Mrs„._,Goxsio,n, ..11,,,, recent lv,,,vere read by. Mrs, Charles
,Taylor; pianist, Mrs. G. R: Taylor; Stranaian (prepared15TMK-Lar
assistant, :,Irs. Andrew Kirkconnell: Archambault) and Mrs. R, S, Hiltz
- pFogram . committee, : Mrs,...„AifredcpTepared by Mrs. Elliott Lapp) Dr.
Nesbitt, Mrs, MeallY and Mrs', 's,, R.' S. Mhz presided for the nomin-
„Polish: It .was decided to send ,ations and the election of officers.
The ladies of the Rainbow Group
served. itinch anti a few articles
that wee left from the. Christmas
Fair were on sale, -Mrs. J. A.
Plunkett, secretary.
Y.P.U. Meets. The Y.P.0 of
Knox United.Church met last Wed-
, nesde:y eArelliThel,SeriptUre
varAzektrIW.Jeali..1>1ay1ar•n
etty Wood led in prayei Lh
offering was received by Dorothy
Noble andBetty Wood. It was
decided to send $10 to the Indian
School and $15 to missions. The
next meeting will be held at Donny -
rook on January 7. The election
of officers took )ollace, followed by
recreation and lunch. The even-
ing was dos,ed by Taps. Officers
for 1959 are: president, Ronald
Snell; , ist vice-president, Lyle
Smith; secretary, Joan Mills; treas-
urer, Betty Durnin; stewardship
and , training, Louise Jefferson;
faith and evangelism, Carol Arm-
strong: citizenship and community
service, John McDowell; social com-
mittee, June Mills, Carol Arm-
strong, Mary Jefferson, ,Garth Wal-
den arid John Buchanan; recreation,
Lyle, Smith, Gerald McDowell,
Dorothy Noble and Jean Naylcir.
Fred Ross. -This, .co n' In un-
ity was saddened last Friday even-
ing, December 5, to learn of the
passing of Mrs. Fred Reiss after
a week's illness in Goderich hos-
pital where she succumbed to ii<1
cerebral hemmorhage and a coron- I
ary thrombosis,. She was for some
years the faithful Auburn corres-
pondent of the Signal -Star. Mrs.
Ross was ,before her marriage,
Edith Florence Duff, 'daughter 01
the late Mr. and Mrs, Hugh Di%.
and was born on December 15, 1887
at Dtingannon, On August 17,
1915, she was married to Frederick
Ross who passed away November
6, 1934, In 1935, she ann her only
son,- Donald, moved..„ -to-- Au -burn,
where she kept hopse for her bro-
ther-in-law, the late Mr, James
Medd, Mrs. Ross was a valued
cr of -Knox--
Church Where she attended faith-
fully. She was at the lime of her
death, 'treasurer of the W.M.S.,
Home Helpers secretary of Huron
Presbyterial, a life mmber of the
W.M.S., "secretary -treasurer of Aub-,
urn Public, Library, a director of
Women's Ihstitnte , and a member
_of theAlortieniture-Society,---ul,t
D-
ing -the war she ,was secretary of
. was ,organist of the Presby -
the, Red Cross and for over 25
years1
sides her son, Donald, of Oakville;
14 Riverside Drive she is survived
'bY tWe' 'griaddaugters, Janice and
Catherine Hogs, of Oakville. She
was predeceased by one brother,
Ernest Duff, of Leamington, and
one sister, Mrs,, James Medd, The
body rested at the J. K. Arthur
funeral home until Monday' when r.
Rev, D. J. Lane conducted the fun -i
erM service in Knox Presbyterian
Church at 2 p.m. on December 8.
Mrs. Robert J. Phillips was organist.
! Interment toolate n 1Yung,an-
1 nen cemetery. Pallbearers were.
! Messrs. Duncan MacKay, Ralph
Munro, Ed. Davies, Oliver Ander-
; son, Heber Eedy. Dungannon and,,
!John Graham, of Oakville. Tire :
ni„n\noll if 11(11.1 Iri„1,,Lites
a .slent meniorial to a ,...!(3od ,friend •
j and noi,4hbor, Friends were pre-
sent •froin 1,,eamin4ton, Winci„or,
.6-onflom-, - . • • 14+41, io
• HEATED FOR WINTER IISE
Concrete sidewalk slabs_ an
bumper blocks.
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Kinsmen, Kinettes Donate $300 To
School Here For Retarded Children
Plans to make Christmas a happy
1:11Unaller.Af*Athildm-
ere-reviewed•vhen e•
Kinette Club met at the Pavilion
for their monthly meeting. Doro-
thy Scott, Kinette president, pre-
sided. •
During the business meeting,
Grace Patterson reported on the
School for Retarded Children and
It was decided to donate $300.00 to
this fund from the Kinsmen and
Kinettes; also $10.00 to the Mus-
cular DystroPhy ,;'1"sund and two
smoking stands to the hospital.
A shower of groceries and dotk,
ing was received (rpm the mem:,
r-§_,Andiparte*MISPUirkifftp
teliaseit't'TheterillOng Wit
layette for the Children's'Aid, were
all gift wrapped ready to be put in
baskets to be delivered Christmas
Eve.
At the close of the meeting, a
delicious lunch wat served tram a
gailLdecorated Christxnas table.
KINTAIL
KINTAIL, Dee, 8. -The Christ-
mas meeting of Kintail W.I. was
-held at the home ,of Mrs, Ray
Dalton with alerge atteildatIgett-,A
Zatigeolo6,44CATMO,'
popular part of -the-program. A
gard party is scheduled for January
•9 at Kintail school and may take
the form of an opening of the
Kintail Community }all, Mrs. Stew-
art McLennan, Mrs, Bob Farrish
and Mrs. .George Moncrief are in
charge of arrangements. Mrs. Bill
Johnstone and Mrs, Hugh Mc-
Kenzie were appointed as a •finan-
ce committee to pay expenses
and repairs of the hall. Mrs. Hugh
McKenzie read the current events.
Mrs. Bert Alton' read a Christmas
Christmas giving in England
dates from the reign of Henry VII
when Christmas boxes and New
Year gifts were a common enact-
ment of royalty from their subjects.
article about the ever .snowballing
Christreas-card situation, and gave
a`deMenstration on the title of old
Christmas cards. Mrs. Wylds play-
ed, for Christmas carols. •
MRS. W. A. BEEVERS
- Following, a brief illness., Mrs.
Ida Jane Beevers died at Alexandra
Hospital, on Saturday last. She
was 81 years' of age and was bprn
at Benmiller, a, daughter of the
late Mr. and Mrs: George Evans.
She attended the Benmiller public
school. In 1899 she was married
to Willi Arthur Beevers and
they con inued to live in Goderich
THUrRSDAY; DECe.-Mfirrois
TOWnAil/P for 6014 Years before
they moved tO gederich."
Beavers was a ilierOber of the Bip-
tist Church, the Mission Circle and
the Ladies' Md.
Mr. Beevers predeceased her in
eiguary,
daughter, Miss Julia Helen. A
sister, Mrs. Maud Hanson, resides
in Los Angeles, California. There
is also one grandchild.
The funeral service was conduct-
ed •by Rev. S. H. Findlay ,on. Wed-
nesday afternoon, at Stiles funeral
home with interment' in Maitland
cemetery. The pallbearers were
William Freeth,. of Goderich, Law -
Yule, of London, Ralph
son, of Guelph, Charles Lecky, G.
Whaley and Clifford Freeth, all or
Goderich.
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. Mr, and 'Mri, Sidney • Lan,ing
, wt. :1. guests at Lfte Jardin'e-Adx11,
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havc returned' home after a month's Phone 466 \IV
vac....:.•.4.011 spent at Flint, Michigan ,
and Gorrie. Ontario.
411 1 .1-411 les Stl.aughan visited
cck 111 I„..yndon with Mr, and
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:\fr. Ed. Rywn.
1-tou.s4on;
Lonclyn. spent last wLek erd ,c1111
her'ren to Mr. and Mrs, John. 0?..n.
Houston,
Barry McQuill;,n and,-
Blael;, of Stratford 'reach-
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er's rollege., spent last week prac- ,
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ii lice y.:,.iching at U.S.S, No. 16, East
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THINK OF . .
W. J. DENOM
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She will love the
-flowers you- sen
to her from
Denomme's.
treealllastweekinhevillage. ;
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Mrs: Guy Ives', of Goderich Town -
p , at -
her .,,,,daughter, Mrs. Kenneth
Staples, and daughters, Marian,
CaroLoid Susan.
k-41 r s , Archie Robinson, of Clinton,
formerly of this village, is a pat-
ient in a London., hospital.
wish,. her a speedy recovery.
Mr. William Robison underwent
surgery,last week in Stratford hos:
Mrs, Tedlills visited her son
4 Jim in Victoria Hospital, Lbndon,
last Friday eyening.
44,1 Mr, Jack Wilson returned home
last week after a couple of months
in Clinton hospital following a car
accident in September,.
An impressive white gift survice
a was held last Sunday at Knox Pres-
byterian Church. Gifts from the
• childreif were received by Betty
Youngblut and Marie Leatherland.
Ars. Donald Haines arranged the
:hildrell before they came up the
Rtv. D. J. Lane blessed the
L'.:ifts which went to the Hamilton
Sanatorium for the children there.
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Well, not exactly, but we did wane to draw your •attention to ,the
'dollar buys a 'lot more (twice as much in some
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fact that your Christma:s_shopping
case!) during the
DONNTBROOK, Dec. 8. - The
Donnybrook Sunday School is plan-
ning to hold treirrbriStinai
Why not place yottr order NOW for those Ohtistmas
Gift Flowera and this will remove one item from your
Christmas shopping list.
WLRLFLOW
MEMBER
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certon Mondxr-evening, Decembe
The W.M.S. and W.A. met on
Wednesday afternoon at the home
of Mrs. Sam Thompson. A ,limar
in aid of the bale was held. The
election of officers resulted in all
being re-elected with Mrs. Chas.
Jefferson, president, and Mrs. Stew-
art Chainney, secretary-treaSuret.
.111r. and Mrs. Donald Jefferson
have moved from London and taken
up residence on the 9th concession
of West Wawanosh in the house
on the .farm of Mr. Harris Purdon.
Mrs, Verna Doerr, of Niagara
Palls, and son, Jerry, of thd RCMP,
and lYlits Betty Anne Stoddart, of
Ottawa, were recent visitors with
d-Airs..B-Cliamney.,ancLather,
relatives..
Services, in Donnybrook church
have been cancelled these past
two Sundays due to weather and
road conditkons. • • ,
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Cedar Chests $49.50
wrg CHRISTWAS SPECIAL and up
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Table Lamps
Christmas Special $8.95 and 71
Tri Lite Lamps tic 65 and 'up
Christmas Special , 1 J
Occasional Chairs $1795
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Step Tables' End 'Tables
Coffee Tables
ON SALE
$7.75 and up
Doll Prams
Comiertible, Strollers froni$4.95 $14.95 -
LARGE ASSORTMENT.
Mirrors
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HassoCks
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'WE STILL HAVE AN EXCELLENT SELECTION OF
$5.95 to $49.50
$2.95 io $14.95
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BEDROOM SUITES
REG. $150.50 to $375.00 "
Sale Piiced $1 10 00
to '$269.50
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Bed -Chesterfield
SUITE. Reg. $189.50 $149)50 fL
5 -PIECE
Chrome Suites'
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including 2 -pc. Foam Rubber Chesterfield Suite,
2 Arboilte-Top Step Tables - 1 Coffee Table.
i2 Table Lamps - 1 .Tri -Lite ,Lamp.
Reg. $365.'00 a.- SALE ,$239:5. o
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'REG. $1.95 to'$21,50:
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