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HomeMy WebLinkAboutClinton News-Record, 1949-06-30, Page 4PAGE FOUR CLINTON NEWS -RECORD Wesley -Willis WA To Welcome Minister The Woman's Association of Wesley -Willis United Church met in the Church. Parlour on Thurs- day afternoon, June 23, with the president, Mrs: W .A. Oakes, in the chair, and Mrs. Charlesworth. as pianist. During the devotional period, Mrs. Frank Andrews read the Scripture lesson, Miss Lillie Ken- nedy read Lesson Thoughts, and Mrs. Charlesworth offered prayer. The secretary, Mrs. Wilbur Martin, and the treasurer, Mrs. George Beattie, gave their re- ports. Mrs. William Murch read a number of thank -you letters from those who had received flowers, and Mrs. John Nediger, Jr., gave the flower report. A letter' of thanks was read from the, Canadian Council of Chinches' thanking. the WA and WMS for seven large parcels of used cloth- ing for relief abroad,' The president of the WIVIS, Mrs. 13. C, Hearn, was appointed to introduce the members of the congregation to the new minister, Rev. Hugh C. Wilson, and Mrs. Wilson, at the Induction'"service on Thursday evening, June 30. The anneal Country Fair will be held on Saturday, October 29, in the lecture room of the church. No meetings of the WA will be held during July and August. A hymn end the Mizpah Bene- diction brought the meeting to a close, after which -a delicious strawberry tea was served by Mrs. Frank Andrews' group. r Merit.- Here's your chance to SAVE on CREPE SOLE SHOES Men's Thick Crepe Sole Oxford, with smooth Top -grain upper leather, rnocassiti toe, fine leather insole. Reg. $5,50 - $5.75 . Summer Special $4.69 Boys' Thick Crepe Sole Oxford (as above) Reg. $4.75 -.$4.95 . Summer Special $3.89 Men's Molded Crep..e Sole Oxford, smart new style, top quality upper leather, fine grain leather insoles. Goodrich construction. Reg. 136.95 ... , . , , .. 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NICHOLAS ST., TORONTO, Ont. 26-b Engagements Announced Mr. and Mrs. George Howard Jefferson announce the engage- ment of their daughter Catherine Howard, to Mr. William Douglas Sauder, son ,of Mr and Mrs. Lawrence Nelson Sander, the marriage to take place Satur- day, July 30, in Wesley -Willis United Church, Clinton. The engagement is announced of Elva Roberta, daughter of Mr. Wallace L. Twamiey, Lon- don, formerly of. Lucknow, and the late Mrs. Twamley, to Albert Carman Whitmore, W m Lon- don, son of Mr. Samuel H. Whit- more, Seaforth, and the late. Mrs. Whitmore, the marriage to take place in July. * * * The engagement is announced of Nina Marion, daughter of Mrs, Forbes end the late Mr. James C. Forbes, Hullatt Township, to Lorne A. Porter, son of the late Mr. and Mrs, R. A. Porter, Gode- rich, the marriage to take place in early July. * * * Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Christ- opher Parker, Varna, announce the engagement of their daugh- ters, Nora Margaret, to Lloyd Nelson Heard, only son of Mr. and Mrs, Nelson Heard, Bayfield,. and Louise,Anna, to Charles Presber, yougest son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Presber, Neicam, Saskatchewan, the double wed- ding to take place in Trinity Anglican Church, Bayfield, o Thursday, July' 14, 1949. St, Paul's WA Holds Excellent Meeting Mrs. W. H. Robinson gave her home for the regular monthly meeting of St. Paul's Church WA held on the afternoon of June 21. In the business period plans were made for the Little Helpers party to be held on Wednesday, July 6. • As the members were anxious to send the usual contribution of money to the Indian School at Cardston, a collection was taken for this purpose, and any who were absent may contact the Dorcas secretary, who will be pleased to accept their help. Mrs L. McKinnon took the study book chapter on India. The ladies then enjoyed after- noon tea, served by Mrs. Robin- son. The July meeting will be held in the garden of Mrs. Mc- Kinnon's hone on Huron St. Local Young Man "Youngest Teacher' WEDDINGS GALE-KIRBY St Paul's :Anglican Church, Clinton, with appropriate floral decorations, was the setting on Saturday afternoon, June 25, at three o'clock, for the wedding of Florence Esther, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. Kirby, Clinton, and John Frederick Gale, only son of Mrs, Gale and the late J. H. Gale, London, The cereinany was performed by" the rector, Rev. R. M. P. Bulteel. Mri, Theo Fremlin pre- sided and la s led at the organ played appropriate bridal selections and l accompanied Mrs. R. 31. P..Bul- teei who sang "The Lord's Pray- er before the ceremony and "Nuptial Benediction" during the signing of the register. Given in marriage by her fath- er, the bride wore a beautiful gown of Parisien lace. The bodice was sweetly tailored with a Peter Pan • collar. The full floor -length - skirt was panelled with satin and lace to form a long flawing train of lace over satin. Her full- length veil of white net was held by a Mary Queen of Scots head dress. She carried an ivory - backed prayer book; handed. down from her great grandmother, the hook being showered with gar- denia*� and stephanotis. Mrs. W. McBride, Varna, mat- ron of honour, wore, pink taffeta designed on Princess lines with cape sleeves and matching gaunt- lets and'V floral headdress. She I carried a colonial bouquet of cream Johanna Hill roses. The bridesmaid, Miss Muriel Gale, London, sister of the groom, wore mauve taffeta, designed similarly to the gown of the matron of honour, and wore matching gaunt- lets and floral headdress. She carried a cascade bouquet of pink Rapture roses. The groomsman was Fred W. Kirby, brother of the bride. The ushers were B. Edwards and A. Dreiney. Following the ceremony a re- ception was held at Hotel Clin- ton, where the bride's mother re - PERSONALS (Continued from Page One) • Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Stein have had as their guests this past week Mrs. Foster Murray, New York City, end Miss Marion McDonald, London. Leonard Johnson and N. W. jKinach are in London this week taking a physical training course at the University of Western Ontario. Mrs. IV;. Nickerson, Mrs. John Mulholland and Barrett Taylor represented Clinton IOOF Lodges at the Grand Lodge Sessions in Toronto last week. Mr. and Mrs. George F. Foote, Port Arthur, left Sunday after paying a visit to the latter's sister and brother, bliss Maude Torrance and John Torrance. Rev. and Mrs. Andrew Lane and family moved to Brussels yesterday and will spend the month of July at their summer home at Bruce Beach. Mrs. John A. Sutter and son, Benson, spent the weekend in Toronto with the formner's sister, Mrs. W. E. Floody, and Mr. and Mrs. Martin Crutcher. Mr. and, Mrs. A. J. Mallough and Misses Joyce and Shirley and George Bolton, Goderich, spent Sunday last at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Johnston. Mr. and Mrs, Frank Trewartha and Mr-. and Mrs. VanCamp, Cardinal, spent last week et the home of the fornier's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Howerd Trewartha. Mayor and Mrs. R. Y. Hattin and daughters, Misses Shirley and Barbara, and Mr. and Mrs. Clar- ence Cooper leave to -night on en extended visit to the West Coast. Mr. and Mrs, Enos Colquhoun, Mr. and Mrs. George Dron, and Mrs, Ada .Herbert, all of Moor - field, called on their many rela- tives in Clinton Thursday last. Rev. and Mrs. Hugh C. Wil- son and family moved to Clinton from Brussels yesterday, and have taken up their abode in Wesley -Willis United Church Manse. William Morrell leaves shortly for Toronto where he has accept- ed a position. While in the city he will reside with his brother, F. 3. Morrell, 22 Ashton Manor, The Kingsway, Toronto, A. L. Colquhoun represented CLINTON NEWS -RECORD at the annual CWNA Convention, On- tario -Quebec Division, in Buffalo last weekend, and while in the city visited with relatives. Arthur Aiken, younger son of Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Aiken, was successful in obtaining second class honours in his third year in Business Administration at the University of Western Ontario, London. Visitors with Mr. and Mrs. F. Townsend during. the weekend were Carman Whitmore, London, Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Elliott, Sea- forth, and S. H. Whitmore, and Mr. and Mrs. Erlin Whitmore, Tuekersmith Township. Mr. and Mrs. Mervyn Batkin and children, and J. B. Miller, have returned after spending a week in Sault Ste. Marie, Ont. On their trip they encountered on the read, four deer, three of them in Bruce County, and 12 bush rabbits within a mile. Miss Margaret Colquhoun, dau- ghter of Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Colquhoun, has been successful in securing First Class Honours in her course in Honour English in Second Year at University of Western Ontario, London. She is a graduate of Clinton Colleg- iate Institute. She is spending the summer holiday months working at the Algonquin Hotel, St. Andrew's -by -the -Sea, N.B. d Ontario Mrs. E. Kennedy, O r St., celebrated her 82nd birthday on Sunday; June 26. Mr. and Mrs. Corless prepared land served the birthday dinner, .and neighbours brought in kind remembrances, among these being a prettily de- corated birthday cake. Relatives and friends called during' the. afternoon. Those from a distance included Mr. and, Mrs, Clayton Colquhoun, son and daughter, Science Hill, Miss Agnes Colqu- houn, Mitchell, iVlrs. • Brocl:leebank and Mr, and Mus. Ballantyne, Stratford. Mrs, Kennedy, who is nicely recovering from her ill- ness, is naw able to be around, and enjoys her visits with the many who have celled on her. All joined in extending best wishes for more happy birthdays. The following article from The Ingersoll Tribune refers to John R. Cook a well-known former Clintonian and % only son. of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Cook, and grandson of Mrs. Martha McClin- chey and Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Cook, Clinton. Joan's many friends in this vicinity will be greatly pleas- ed at his good fortune. The article reads as follows: "John Cook is about to be one of the youngest principals in the country. A teacher at Victory Memorial School, John has been appointed acting Principal of Princess Elizabeth School, to take over in the fall when the new five -room addition is completed end school is under way. "John is only 23. "He says he's really thrilled.' "John, a singer of note, and a member of the St. James' Angli- can Church Choir, was born in Clinton, son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Cook. He was educated in Clinton, but took his Normal School course in Stretford. He came to Victory Memorial, teach- ing 6th grade, in 1945, and is completing his fourth year here. He is now teaching fifth grade. "Altogether John has really an exciting summer and fall ahead. He's getting married in July, to Lola Herd, teacher at Chapel School, Woodstock, whom he met at summer school.. Miss Herd will stop teaching, but will no doubt assist her husband in his new position." Couple Feted Friends of John R. Cook, Ingersoll, son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Cook, Clinton, will be interested to know of the many events which have been held to honour both him and his fiancee, Miss Lola Herd, Woodstock, prior to their marriage which will be solemnized in Old St. Paul's Church, Woodstock, on July 16. The choir of Old St, Paul's Church, of which the bride- elect has been a member, presented the young couple with a beautiful silver tray on Thursday, June 23. Later, the same evening they were the recipients of a irately table lamp presented by the choir of St. James Church, Ingersoll, of which Mr, Cook is a member. Mrs. P. Evans, Woodstock, was hostess at a miscellaneous shower honouring Miss Herd. The teach- ers of Woodstock, and the Home and School of Chapel School, Woodstock, also made presenta- tion to Miss Herd. The Dishing Club of St. James' Church, Ingersoll, gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Mitchell, where they made a presentation to the young couple. The pupils of Room 5B, Victory Memorial School presented their teacher, Jahn Cook with a wal- nut table lamp. Mrs, W. Herd, the bride's mo- ther, will entertain at a trous- seau tea in honour of her daugh- ter, on July 6. Old and New FLOORS Sanded and 3 Finished During Summer Months Phone BAYFIELD 45r2 J. CREE COOK Former Londesboro Minister Honored Local friends, particularly in the Londesboro area, will learn with pleasure of the way in which Rev. Dr. and Mrs. W. T. Pearcy have been honoured prior td Dr. Pearcy's retirement from the active ministry. Dr. Pearcy's first charge was Knox Church, Londesboro, and later he served at Guthrie Church, Hamilton, and the remainder of his ministry has been spent in the United -States. Recently Dr, and Mrs. Pearcy were honoured at a surprise gathering in Westminster Pres- byterian Church, Indianapolis. A' splendid programme was present- ed and a number werepresent from a former charge, Olivet Presbyterian Church, Evansville, Both charges gave large cheques and other gifts and the choir of the Evansville church sent a large. bouquet of roses. The gift of money was brought into the reception room in a nail keg in a wheelbarrow, end was brought ceived wearing a powder blue gown with navy accessories and a corsage of Peter Fisher carnations. She was assisted by the groom's mother who had chosen navy blue crepe with rose accessories as her costume with a corsage of Peter Fisher roses. For travelling the bride chose a Powder Blue dressmaker suit with navy accessories and .a wheat coloured shortie coat. Mr. and Mrs, Gale 'will spend their honeymoon in the Muskoka dist- rict and on their return will re- side in London. Out-of-town guests were pres- ent from Winnipeg, London, Goderich and Highgete. Several telegrams of congratulation were read at the recpetion from Mid- dlesbrough, England; Winnipeg, and Hamilton. Prior to her marriage thebride was honoured by two showers in London. The staff of the Suc- cession Duties Branch, Income Tex Department, of which the bride was a member, made a presentation, and a shower was held at the home of her brides- maid, Miss Muriel Gale. JERVIS - WILLIAMSON Duff's Church Manse, Walton, was the scene of a quiet wedding on Wednesday, June 15, at high noon when Olde Gertrude, second daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Williamson Grey Township, be- came the bride of Russell Lewis Jervis, only son of Mrs. Jervis and the late Oliver Jervis, Clinton. Rev. It, G. Hazlewood officiated. The bride wore a street -length dress of dustry rose crepe with Iace yoke arid drape and navy blue accessories and a corsage of pale pink roses. Her only ornament was a strand of pearls. The bride was attended by Sirs. J. B. McKenzie, Clinton, in a street -length dress of smoky blue crepe and black accessories. She wore a corsage of yellow roses. J. B. McKenzie attended the groom. The groom's gift to the bride was a set of crystal; to the best man, a lighter. The bride's gift to the bridesmaid was a gold compact. Following the ceremony, the happy couple left by motor for Niagara Falls, Toronto, Port Hope and points north, the bride travel- ling in a grey gabardine suit and navy accessories. They have taken up residence in Clinton. Church Directory Baptist Church REV. A. FORSYTH, Minister Mrs. Ernest Adams, Organist J. R. Butler, Choir Leader Sunday, July 3 11.00 a.m.-Worship Service and Sunday School. (during July and August the worship ser- N4M..fMN,I vice will be held at 11 a.m.) Saturday, July 2-Ahnual picnic at Seaforth. Assemble at church et 2 p.m. EVERYONE WELCOME Flt. Lt. P. O. Jones Discusses Prayer During the absence of Rev. A. Forsyth, while he was attending the .Diamond Jubilee of the Con- vention of Baptist Churches. of Ontario and • Quebec, in Toronto, the evening servcie of the local Baptist Church was conducted by Flight Lieut, Philip O. Jones. Basing his remarks on James 4:3, Flt. Lt, Jones discussed the problem of Unanswered Prayers; which he pointed out was not peculiar to Christians. Heil- lustrated different methods of asking amiss by incidents from everyday life, and stressed that . THURSDAY, JUNE 30, 1949 (Prayer was not a means for furthering sloth and selfishnees, Our motives and religious attit- udes -must be considered in rela- tion to this problem. Asking aright was the solution (he offered, and he believed that this was relatively easy if we are surrendered to the willof God. !He also distinguished ungranted prayer from unanswered prayer, j drawing attention to Paul's ex- perience when he sought the re- moval of his "thorn in the flesh." One might expect a speedy an- swer to a request for the re- moval of "a messenger of Satan " Paul to buffet him but found a positive answer and the enrichment of his religious life in the knowledge that God's grace was sufficient for him, and that his grace is made perfect in weakness. "We might be saved from bit- terness and cynicism, if we realized that we are not alone in the world, but have a Heavenly Father who hears us and responds to us, not in the terms which we have dictated, but in accordance with his providential love end. care," he declared, in by Charles Johnson, son of the Sunday School Superintend- ent. I Dr. and Mrs. Pearcy stated they intend purchasing an automobile . with the money presented to them. Dr. Pearcy hes gerved almost 40 years in the Presbyterian Church ministry, Be Cool in White! Why not drop in and see our range of WI -UTE DRESSES Sizes ranging from 11 to 221/2 Things Worth Mentioning! Sun Tan Dresses - with boleros, sizes 12 to 44. Just the thing far a vacation anywhere! Large. Size Bathing Suits - Black Jersey. Sizes to 44. Perfectly styled for the larg- er women. IR W IN'S Is I ours A Midsummer W edding? This is the season of flowers and sunshine! Cendids' taken in such a setting will be alive and real many years from now. Then complete your Wedding Album with studio portraits. , Fowler Bios. offer you complete photographic service at church, home, and studio. 9owte'i ti!•Otlie'tJ PHOTOGRAPHERS Phone 84 MCEwan's Clinton Also Studios in Mitchell and Stratford Pentecostal Church Matilda St., South of CNR CLAYTON WARRINER, Pastor Sunday, July 3 10,00 a.m.-Sunday School 11.00 a.m.-Worship: "The Love of God" 7.30 p.m. -"Jesus Christ - The Son of Man" Thursday, 4,30 p.m. - Sunshine Corner, A Children's Hour; 8.00 p.m. -Bible Study. You are invited. During July, St. Paul's Anglican and Presbyterian Churches join in worship in Presbyterian Church REV. D. J. LANE, Minister Mrs. Bert Bayes, Organist and Choir Leader Sunday, July 3 10.00 a.m.-Sunday School 11.00 a.m.-Divine Worship; "The Eternal Seeker of Man" 2.30 p.m --Service at Bayfield. The members of the LOL will be in attendance. Special sermon. All Welcome During July, Wesley -Willis and Ontario St, congregations will worship in Ontario St. United Church REV, W. J. WOOLFREY, Minister Mrs. E. Wendorf, Organist and Choir Leader Sunday, July 3 10.00 a.m.-,Sunday School 11.00 a.m.-Morning Service "The Unfinished Contest" 7.00 p.m Evening Service "The Faith Testing" 9,45 a.m.-Service at Turner's during summer, months, Let Us Do Your Holiday Baking! 51, Why stand over a hot stove? Freshly -baked Cakes and Pies Bread and Tarts SILVERWOOD'S ICE CREAM FOR DESSERT PHONE 1 BARTLIFF BROS. Bakers and Confectioners CLINTON ONVAINI PWWPew•+WNII.Mwa sa.r.1.owi.smws ¥OIJ'LLmoRE., G s Goodyear Inner IIIIES Tubes are molded full size to it casings .: . they are tough ... non- porous and air -pres- sure tested. Properly inflated they increase tire life by many extra miles. PER TIRE WITH GOODA EAR INNER TUBES LEONARD COLE PHONE: 5 SHELL SERVICE STATION