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HomeMy WebLinkAboutClinton News-Record, 1948-12-09, Page 4PAGE FOUR CLINTON NEWS -RECORD' THURSDAY, DECEMBER 9, 1948 V'V omen's and Churc: WESLEY-WILLIS MEN HEAR FINE TALK ON RUSSIA WesleyrWillis United Church held a very successful "Men's Night" when a very enjoyable program was staged withmore than 100 mate members of the congregation in attendance, The first part of the program was held in the auditorium of the church, with George H. Jeffereon as chairman. Rev. Ar - drew Lane, minister ofthe church, extended a welcome in behalf of the Board, and com- mented favorably on the excell- ent turnout of. men. Sgt, A. R.- Persan, RCAF, rend- ered a delightful violin solo, accompanied on the piano by Dudley Pegg, The highlight of the evening was an address on "Russia's gifts to civilization by Rev. Gordon Hern, rector of the Church of St. Marys the Virgin, Toronto, who was introduced very fitting- ly by G. Ralph Foster. Rev, Mr. Hern's address proved most interesting , and explana- tory of Russia's ancient culture and literature. He paid tribute to the great Rusian novelist, Dostoevsky, and to the friendli- ness of the Russian people as in- dividuals, He did not touch on the politics of the country, how - Presbyterian WMS November Meeting The November meeting of Clin- ton Presbyterian WMS was held on Tuesday afternoon, November 23; in the Sunday School room. Wesley -Willis W.A. Holds Christmas; Party `Phe Christmas Party of the Women's Association of Wesley- Willis United Church was held in'. • ' Church Parlour on Thursday the The devotional period was in afternoon, December 2, with' over charge of Mrs. John Snider' who 60 ladles attending. The presi- read the Scripture, and Medita- idant,- Mrs, W. A. Oakes, was in tion and prayer was given by the chair and opened the meet- Mrs, William Shaddoek, Zing by reading a poem beginning ��irs �n Clinton District The closing chapter of the "There were shepherds abiding Study• Book wes ably taken by "What Charles Twicthell, Mrs. C the Church has to give in its World Mission is the good news Rev. Andrew Lane offered theof a divine act in flesh. Apart ra er. Mrs, Wilfred Jervis read ro this madeeflesh, prayer. from this there is no Christian the Christmas story. Mrs. Harold Mission." The treasurer, Mrs, J. R. Mak- ins, gave a most satisfactory re- port of the Thankoffering and general finances. The Christmas meeting will convene at the home ever. in the field's A group of carols i Mrs. Charles- worthwas sungwith worth es pianist. Happy Workers Club' �' ""`.-'+'•"�4'•' `+"o+'•'•"+ "` « Holds Good Meeting The' Happy Workers -Club was held at the home of Mrs. Noble` Holland, The meeting opened by singing 0 Canada, and the re- peating of the Lord's Prayer. The treasurer's and secretary's reports were given. ' Tickets were dnawn for Christmas presents with Mrs. Charles Brandon hold- ing the lucky ticket. • The next meeting is to be held at the home of Mrs. Will Glazier. with the The meetingclosed singing of the National Anthem, During the afternoon a quilt ewhich a dainty quilted after was . lunch was served by group three, the members being Mrs, Noble Holland, Mrs. Warren Gibbiegs, Mrs, Newman Garrett and Mrs. Ken McBurney. Clinton W I. Holds Excellent Meeting • I"i@RI Teh speaker was thanked in behalf of the group by Frank Fingland, KC, James V. Corran, Holmesville, rendered a fine solo in his ex- cellent tenor voice, William B. Conron, Wingham, formelry of'uiar songs. rr guea retary, Mrs. A, T. Cooper; treas- Clioton, led in the singing of a ling was Rev. Father R. T. F. 1 urer, Mrs. George Beattie; con - Manse, IBrein, rector of St. Mary Mag - The programme continued' in da •ane Anglican Church, who �venersr sewing, Mrs. Wilfred the Lecture Hall downstairs, with had accompanied Rev. Mr. Hera. Jervis; Manse, Mrs. W. Pickard; W. Lloyd Moore as master -of- Refreshments, consisting oflprogramme, Mrs. Pinning; Addison; ceremonies. W. B. Conron led in coffee and doughnuts, concluded porperty, a sing -song with Dudley Pegg '�a very informal and enjoyable ist, Mrs. H. Charlesworth, as accompanist. Orville Stanley evening for the inen of the played a special number on the' church. Adams gave Lesson " Thoughts and Mrs. Kingswell offered pray- er. A lovely trio was sung by Mrs. Reg. Shipley, Mrs. P. Liv- ermore and. Mrs, W. T, Murch, entitled "Brightest and Best of the sons of the morning." Mrs. of Mrs. G. W. Nott, G. 11. Jefferson gave a splendrd The president, Mrs. George reading. Jefferson "The history of Roberton, closed the meeting with prayer. 0 JUNIORS TO MEET The regular monthly meeting of Clinton Junior Institute and Rev. Andrew Lane spoke brief - Junior Farmers will be held, on fly before conducting the election Tuesday, December 14, at 8.30 of officers for 1949. Mrs. .fames p.m,, in the Clinton Collegiate I McGill gave the report of the insttute. Members are asked to .striking committee which was bring a friend and either sand- ! accepted as read. The new ex- wiches or candy for lunch. � eeutive is: president, Mrs. W. A. Oakes; first vice-president, Mrs. 1B. B. Pocklington; second vice- hartnonica end Sgt. Persan rend- president, Mrs. Frank Andrews; ered a puinber on his violin. w, recording secretary, Mrs, W. B. Conron also sang several pop- Martin; corresponding secretary, t of the even- Mrs. William' Murch; press sec- Christmas in Canada, from the time of Champalin. Mrs, M. Nediger sang a lovely solo, "Beth- lehem Lullaby," accompanied by Miss Torrance. 1 i "HEY KIDS" t:l Be on hand SATURDAY AFTERNOON, DEC. 11 at 10 to 2 to meet him at the Bus Depot A PARADE -- FREE SHOW — TREATS YOU ARE ALL WELCOME! Come on in! • SPONSORED 13Y: TOWN COUNCIL ' CANADIAN LEGION LiONS CLUB CHAMBER OF COMMERCE Just a couple of more days• until Santa CIaus arrives on the bus from Wingham. 1 Miss Viola Fraser sang "Jean- nie with the Light Brown Hair" in her usual charming way, and United: States, they will re- side in Brumfield,' AUTUMN WEDDINGS SESTARH—BUCIIANAN • PRICE—HOGGARTH A quiet wedding took place at Victoria Street United Church Parsonage, Goderich, Satirday, December 4, when Rev. L. H. Turner, united in marriage Mabel Hoggarth, daughter of William Bloomfield and the late Mrs. Bloomfield, Goderich, and Glenn Emmanuel Price, son of Mr, and, Mrs. A. Price, Brucefield. IThe bride looked lovely in a street length dress of green, g a e of a cors yellow wearing g' 'mums and accessories' of black. The bride's only attendant, Miss June Bloomfield, sister of the bride, was gowned in blue plaid street length dress wearing a corsage of pink 'mums and acces- sories of black. George Wilson, Brucefield, was best man. Clinton Branch of the W.I. held its regular, meeting in the Board Room of the Agricultural Office with the president, Mrs. C. Sturdy, in the chair. The reg- ular reports were given. Miss Elva Wiltse favoured the ladies with two very lovely solos. Mrs. E. Adams gave a report on the recent convention held in London. Mrs, Fred Hanley gave an excellent demonstration of ironing a man's shirt. Mrs. W. S. R. Holmes in her demonstra- tion showed mending with the Speedway Darner, Mrs. A. F. Cudmore, from practical exper- ience, geve a most interesting talk en Bees. Other demonstrations were given by lyirs. Taylor on crocheting and Mrs, Nelson on fancy cookies. The hostesses served a very delicious 'lunch which brought a most interesting afternoon to a close, Rev. W. A. Townshend ONTARIO ST. Y.Y.U. A buffet luncheon was held at the bride's father's home, Huron Road, Goderich, where the moth- er of the groom received the guests, gowned in black, assisted by Mrs. William Mitchell, sister of the bride, gowned also in black. Tea was served by Miss Dolly Boyce and Miss Gloria Bloomfield. The groom's gift to the brides- maid and to was a gold b the best man a gold tie pin. The happy couple left on their onthebridedonning e honeymoon, moon g plaid wool shortie coat over her ensemble. Upon their return from a trip by motor car to Niagara Falls (By 'our Hensall correspondent) At Hensali United Church Manse, on Saturday, December 4, 1948, Rev. R, A, Brook united in marriage ' Doris Marian, dau- ghter of Mrs, Mary Buchanan, Hensall, and the late Robert Buchanan, and Erwin Lewis, son of Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Bestard, Grand Bend. The bride wore her travelling suit of powder blue wool crepe with black accessories and a cor- i k roses n sage of p After a hoheymoon in Hamil- ton and Niagara Falls, the young :ouple will reside on the groom's arm at Grand Bend. i thebride to marriage e Prior g was on the staff of the Canadian Bank of Commerce at Parkhill. Ontario St. YPU had as their guests the members of the Bruce - field YPU at their meeting on Sunday evening. A sing song, led by Edwin Merrill, started the evening's programme. Ross Mer- rill was in charge of the De- votional period and spoke on "The Church and What it Means to Us." Florence Symons played a piano instrumental, Lois Wiltse, the president, took charge of the business period. Two very inter- esting religious contests were conducted. Eleanor and Eileen McCartney; Brucefield, played a piano duet which was very much enjoyed. Refreshments were served and the evening brought to a close with the singing of "taps," THOMAS PRYDE IS PRESIDENT OF NEW GROUP `'Silent Night, Holy Nigth" was Has Duties Lightened sung and the Mizpah Benediction brought the meeting to a close, Col. John D. Harrison, London after which a delicious tea, which barrister and a church warden included Christmas caiie and of St. P'awl's Cathedral has been home-made eatidy, was served from a table decorated in red and green with a gaily decorated little Christmas tree in the centre. p appointed registrar for Huron Diocese of the Church of Eng- land. The• appointment was made by Bishop Dean G. N. Luxton. Col, Harrison will assume his duties immediately which will Laymen from all congregations in the Presbytery of Huron - Maitland attended a rally in St. Andrew's leresbyterlbn Church, Wingham, with Tom Pryde, MLA, ari elder in Coven Church, Exeter, chairman of the rally. The de- votions were conducted by Rev. Alex Nimmo, moderator of the Presbytery; and Harold Pym wes St. Paul's Friendship include keeping records of all a the organ, The principal speaker of the Plans Christmas Box Episcopal acts The Friendship of St. Club Paul's Anglican Church met for its regular business meeting at the home of Mrs. Alvin Betties, Goderich Township, on Wednes- day, November 24. Mrs. Agnes Mayhew presided in the absence of the president and conducted both the devotional and business periods. Plans were completed for the packing of a Christmas box to be sent to the Endeavour Mission in Seskatchewan. Plans were also completed for the Christmas party which was being held at the Rectory on Wednesday, Decem- ber 8, at which time each mem- ber was to bring a 25 cent gift. The members spent the evening sewing quilt patches. The hostess served dainty re- freshments which brought to a close a busy but friendly even- ing. 0o 0100. 14-440444414g Practical Suggestions for Year -Round Enjoyment Luggage for HIM or for HER— FINEST TWEED SETS, Matched Sets as low as $22.95 complete. MEN'S SOLID LEATHER GLADSTONE'S 0 $25.75 up MOTOR RUGS e Full size of 100% Pure Wool in. Genuine Scotch Tartans REAL VALUES, priced from 6.75 to 9.50 1 Fas MEN'S and BOYS' SLIPPERS Romeo or Opera type of kid or calf leather or the new . all -wool felt slip-on shoes From $1.49 to $5.50 Ladies' Outfits — type or I Wide Price PHONE 2 Melt's and Boys' TUBE SKATE OUTFITS Figure skate ube. Range The posltlett of registrar was "ening, E. V. 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