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Clinton News-Record, 1949-12-22, Page 4• • • ,411, eigteeze_j:: - - There's no iTlay-actin when we wish our .gra 'friends a ;TV MERRY CHRISTMAS izas. ciAshton's Taxi; PH:ONE 110 IP fktninCOVVZIM4Witii SAGE FOUR rt111111113411111 CLINTON NEWS -RECORD THURSDAY, DECEMBER 22, 1949 1.0.0.F. NOTES Christmas Party' A delightful Christmas PhrtY was held by the Clinton IOOF lodges in the lodge room on Tuesday evening, December 13, Lighted Christmas trees and candles added much to the fes- tive nature of the room. During the early part of the evening cards were enjoyed, "500" and euchre being pleyeed. Win- ners were: "500", Mrs, R. B. Tay- lor, Mrs. C. Sturdy, A. Zapfe and R. B. Taylor; euchre, Mrs. Lloyd Bond, Mrs. Carman McPherson, Frank McEvvaie and. Norman Manning. Santa Claus arrived and in a very amusing manner saw that each one received a gift from the well -laden tree Refreshments were serevd which were much enjoyed. The singing of Christmas carols, led by Benson Sutter with Mrs, W. E. Perdue at the piano, and solo parts being taken by Mrs. W. N. Nediger and Mrs. Ben- son Sutter, brought a very pleas- ant evening to a close. telfeeeteeeeree 4444444 04+44:44444§044*. 44.440440.444:44.84 4.4, 44* • * , • -ra• Let Us Rejoice at the manifold gifts the Lord has showered upon us. Let us go to His House this' Christmas Day and offer our -deepest thanks. I h Since we cannot shake each one of you by the Irktnd to give you our good wishes personally we want to take this opportunity to express our hopes that this Christina's and the coming New Year be one of joy and goodness for each and every one of you — our friend's and patrons. MARTINS gefereterererereielerelee teeeeeerereteleiReYeeieleietererereeleree.rereetterereieeeeelee Christmas is is the time of year when people all over the world rejoice with their families and friends. May this Christmas prove to be a jtoyous one and the New year bring an abundance of good health and prosperity to all. Ball and ililutch HARDWARE and FURNITURE Funeral Directors NNis1-Pg, kV, t`cOls 1166. ' VIA 0.e.0:09; at do.vks\02,5 • • ilkeA6s, conkeAkmenk., v a,e,26ce ce.Ano, INIV&y S'ss4Vik (ItCasksN,50 Oekk 'yo-k.kc l\odt'e. ,a"eh 01.‘ colc6gg, New HRISTMAS Ontario St. United Church REV. W. J. WOOLFREY, Minister Mrs. E. Wendorf, Organist and Choir Leader • Sunday, December e5 11.00 a.m.—Morning Worship Prelude, Organ and 131ano, Christ- mas Carols Processional "Joy to the World" Hymn 55 Invocation and Lord's Prayer Anthem, "Christians Awake, Sal- ute the Happy Morn" Hymn, "Hark the Glad Sound", Hymn 54 Psalm 753 Scripture, Matt. 2: 1-12 ' Solo, Mr. Maurice Radford Prayer Anthem, "Tidings of Great Joy" Announcements, Offering and Of- fertory Prayer Solo, Mrs. R. G. Bennett, ATCM Hymn, "As with Gladness, Men of Old", Hymn 50 Sermon: "The Journey of Three Wise Men", Rev, W. J. Wool- frey Anthem,"Christ was Born on Christmas" Recessional, "Angels from the Realm of Glory", Hymn 64 Benediction Postlude 7.00 mire—Evening Worship Prelude, Organ and Piano, "An- gels' Serenade" Processional, "Hark the Herald Angels Sing", Hymn 59 Invocation Men's Chorus, "Good Christian Men Rejoice" "God rest ye, Merry Gentle- men" Solo, "No Room in the Inn", Mr. Leslie Pearson Scripture, Luke 2: 1-7 Junior Choir, "Three Wise Men" "Lullaby" Solo, "Awayin a Manger", Mrs. George Cooper Choir, "0 Leave Your Sheep" Scripture, Luke 2: 8-20 Solo, ‘Gesu Bambino", Miss Elva Wiltse Duett, Mr. and Mrs. Donald Sym- ons Announcements, Offering and Of- fertory Prayer Duett, "The Shepherd", Richard and Jayne Mary Snell Hymn, "The First Nowell", Hymn 65 Solo, "Holy Child",,Miss Coronna Wendorf Junior Choir, "As Lately We Watched" "Angels we have heard on High" Solo, "In Old Judea", Mr. George Cooper Choir, "It Came Upon the Mid- night Clear" "0 Come All Ye Faithful" Solo, "Little Lord Jesus", Mrs. D. McLean Choir, "Joseph Dear, Oh Joseph Mild" Prayer Choir, "0 Little Town of Beth- lehem" "Silent Night" Solo, "The Christ Child", Andy Foster Recessional, "While Shepherds Watched", Hymn 62 Benediction Postlude Carol Service Fills Wesley -Willis Church Wesley -Willis United Church, seasonally decorated with a large Christmas tree and electrically lighted candles, crosses and oth- er Christmas decorations was packed to capacity on Sunday night for the annual carol and candle lighting service under the auspices of the Young Peo- ple's Union. Rev. Hugh C. Wilson, minister of the church, presided and gave the prayers and the Scripture lesson, Mrs. M. J. Agnew was at the organ for the entire service and during the offertory accomp- anied A. R. Perean who played "Angel's Serenade" ,as a violin solo. Following the processional hymn "0 Come all ye Faithful," several carols were sung by the choir and congregation and the choir sang the anthem, "On We wish you a Season laden with cheer, followed by a' year brimming with Contentment and Good Fortune. HENRI'S BEAUTY SHOPPE Phone 223 — Clinton 041.4,4,4141•0.04,04.....04,4,114,TOWNT,444,4.4.4. Wesley -Willis United Church Rev. HUGH C. WILSON, Minister Mrs. Morgan J. Agnew, Organist A. R. Persan, Choir Leader • Sund,sy,- December 25 11.00 a.m.—Morning Worship Prelude Processional, Hymn 50 Call to Worship Hymn 47 Invocation The Sacrament of• Baptism Anthem, "Gloria in Excelsis Deo" (Duncan) Announcements Selection 747, The Magnificat Scripture, Luke 2: 1-12 Hymn 57 Hym n 598 Offering Salo, "0 Thou That Tallest" (The • Messiah, Handel), Mrs. R. P. Robbins Hymn 62 Sermon, "Have you any room for Jesus?" Anthem, "Nights of Nights" (Van de Water) Hymn 53 Benediction Postlude 7.00 p.m.—Union Evening Ser- vice in the Ontario St. Unit- ed Church. etIonali William Hearn; Toronto, is spending the Christmas vacation with his mother, Mil: B.C. Hearn, 4 , Mr. and Mrs. Roy Barton, Bancroft, are visiting the lab' ter's mother, Mrse,georence Ma- guire. Donald Haddy, University of Toronto, is visiting 'at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Haddy. Miss Kay Snider, Strathlorne, N.S., is spending a few weeks with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Snider. Mrs. George T. Jenkins 'i s spending the Christmas season with Mr. and Mrs. Norman Egan and family, King. Mr, and Mrs. Allan Maxwell left Tuesday to spend several weeks in Kitchener. Their ad- dress will be 21 Sterling Ave. N. Mrs. T. E. Adams has been the guest during the past week of her brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. John Vincent, Goderich. Gues-is at the home of Emma Levis for the Christmas holidays are Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Sylvester and Allen, Elva Levis, R.N., Mr. and Mrs. P. C. Town, all of To- ronto. Miss Joyce Grigg has accepted a position with Supertest Pet- roleum Corporation, London. She spent the weekend at the home of her parents, Mr.. and Mn. A. G. Grigg, Frank Fingland,Toronto, and Miss Catherine Fingland, Alma College, Si'. Thomas, are vaca- tion visitors at the home of their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Fingland, Mr. and Mrs. John Snider, Al- bert St., will be at home to their friends and neighbours on Thurs- day, December 29, the occasion of their 45th wedding anniversary, from 2-5 and 7-9 pm. Mrs. H.B. Combe left on Thurs- day last to spend Christmas with her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Fletcher Troop, 36 Brighton Rd., Charlottetown, PEI. She will spend the latter part of the winter in Morrishurg, Ont, with Mrs. M. D. McTaggart. Christmas Morn." Several spec- ial numbers were used through- out the evening which included a duett by Misses Edith and Gladys Pepper; a male quartette composed of Gerald Mistele, Don- ald Symons, Sam Stubbs and Tohn Wilson; a solo by June Middleton; and a duett by.Don- ald and Florence Symons. A girls' chorus, consisting of Misses Bette Woolfrey, Joyce Grigg, Margaret! Holland, Ruth Wilson, Jean Nedi- ger, Isobel dhowen, Audrey Jer- vis and Mary Tyndall, sang very sweetly "0 Holy Night" The beautiful candle -lighting service was conducted by Elwin Merrill, president of Huron Pres- bytery Y.P.U., assisted by the choir who went around the church carrying their lighted candles. Following the recessional hymn , 'The First Nowell," a mixed quartette, Mary Sutter, Jean Nediger, Aim Wilson and Don- ald Andrews, sang very effectiv- ely the Vesper, "Silent Night." HUR St. Paul's Anglican REV. R. M. P. BULTEEL, Rector Mrs. Theodore Fremlin, Organist Mrs. J. G. MacKinnon, Choir Leader ---- • Sunday, December 25 8.30 a.m.—Holy Communion 11.00 a.m.—Holy Communion 2.30 a.m,--Children's Service 3.15 p.m.—Holy Baptism 7.00 p.m,—Carol Service Church Presbyterian Church REV.' D. J. LANE, Minister Mrs. Bert Boyes, Organist and. Choir Leader Sunday, December '25 10.00 am—Sunday School 11.00 a,m.—Christmas Service Carol Singing and Christmas praise by congregation Christmas anthems by full choir Sermon: "The Survival of Christmas" 2.30 p.m.—Christmas service at Hayfield. God so loved the World that He sept His only begotten Son For our Salvation. Ontario 'St. Girls Club Holds Meeting The Girls' Club of Ontario St. United Church held its Decem- ber meeting at the home of the Misses Courtice on Thursday evening last The president, Miss Grant, read a call to worship, An excellent programme was given consisting of a piano solo 'by Mrs. E. Radford, a 'Christmas reading by Mrs. Huron Murch, two solos, "Silent Night," and "0 Come all ye Faithful," sung in her native Dutch tongue by Mr. Bruce Cann. Miss Sybil Courtice gave a very interesting talk on Christmas in Japan, tell- ing of the activities of the church at this season, and the interest shown. The programme was greatly enjoyed by those present and very much appreciated. A hearty vote of thanks was tendered to the retiring presi- dent, Miss Grant for the splen- did work she had done through the past years. Mr. Woolfrey closed the meeting with prayer. A delicious lunch was served by members of Mrs. Willis VenEg- mond's group. . The officers for 1950 are; president, Miss Hattie Courtice; first vice-president, Miss Grant; second vice-president, Miss Judd; recording secretary, Mrs. D. M. Maltby; corresponding secretary, Mrs. G. Knights; press secretary, Miss R. Pickett; treasurer, Miss Emma Plumsteel; flower conven- er, Mm C. Ashton; Missionary convener, Mrs. Farnham; work committee, Mrs. Roy Plumsteel, Ars. I) .Freeman., -- 0 Presbyterian WMS Stresses Christmas The Christmas spirit was em- phasized by the singing of hymns and carols at the December meet- ing of the WMS of Clinton Pres- byterian Church, which met at the home of Mrs. G. W. Nott with a good attendance. Mrs. George Roberton took charge of the devotional period in which the Christmas story from the second chapter of Luke was read by Mrs. Charles Clifton and prayer offered by Mrs. Ro- bert McKenzie. Current events were given by Mrs. Allan Max- well telling of Chinese work In Victoria, B.C., and the contribu- tion the church was making to that work for women and child - Mrs. John Snider and Mrs. Lane sang a lullaby, "Sleep, My Saviour Sleep." Mrs. Lane took charge of the election of officers for 1950, which resulted as fol - Iowa: Honorary president, Mrs. Fox; president, Mrs. Robert Mc- Kenzie; past president, Mrs. George Roberton; vice-president, Mrs. Charles Clifton; secretary, Mrs. Robert Scott; treasurer, Mrs. J. A. Makies; pianist, Mrs. G. W. Nott; Glad Tidings secretary, Mrs. William Shaddock. The retiring president and secretary, Mrs, George Roberton and. Mrs. John Snider were com- mended for their seven years of faithful service in office. The treasurer, Mrs. Makins, reported that the allocations had been ex- ceeded. Mrs. Lane closed the meeting with prayer. ?'+ SHOP and SAVE at SHEARING'S 4. FOR YOUR HOLIDAY PARTIES we have SELECT id ( I t I 4'. 4 BLUE POINT OYSTERS — TABLE FIGS -- HUNT- %, LEY and PALMERS COCKTAIL BISCUITS — SHRIMP. ;f: BLUFORT CHEESE — Assorted CHEESE SPREADS. d SALAD ONIONS — SAVOURY SNACKS -- OLIVES. PICKLED PIG'S TAILS, 'ROCKS and TONGUE. 't SALTED MIXED NUTS — PICKLES — SARDINES. GINGER ALE—TOM COLLINS MIX --SODA WATER, :X GREETINGS! - • To You and Yours the Age -Old Wish • o.3. A VERY MERRY CHRISTMAS And a New Year filled with all the good things you so richly y deserve, Mitch. Shearing and Staff it« SHEARING'S NEW MODERN SELF SERVE FOOD MARKET PHONE 48 -- Free Delivery — CLINTON 4 ,4tt;;44;+o+4++*ViK+t4f,t4ot.+e4sos+,S+ool.os.tos4ot+k,o+t+Oktot..siKf.s.:..e-..t4.z...:4 Mrs. W. S. R. Holmes Heads Ont. St. WMS vtrber B. The W M. o Ontario Street C er 13, with 36 ladies present, The Ti. held H United W. el its Decem- et:elidnegon, Ttueesdaoyin,eDoefeerniVimb.: meeting opened with Mrs. Wool- frey in the chair. The hymn "0 Baptist Church Come, all ye Faithful," was sung REV, A. FORSYTH, Minister er. Mrs. Norman Carter sang a and Mrs. Woolf rey offered pray - a% R, Butler, Choir Leader sole. • Mrs. Ernest Adams, 'Organist "love". After the singing of the a Theroll verse ccaolnitawinasinga nSIA't he reed wwOrt lad Sunday, December 25 'Dunn— "Gentle Mary laid;her 11.00 am—Worship Service and Sunday School. 'Child" Mrs. Stewart gave a read- EVERYONEe"Her Tithes." Mrs. W. M. WELCOME ,rig Aiken gave a splendid talk on Christian Stewardship, Pentecost al Church conducted by Mrs. MaeureaY,• Matilda St, South of CNR MrAs, Fear, Mrs. tMinagltbsyervianade Mrs.was 3, E. CORRIGAN, Pastor Sunday, December. 25 10.00 a.m.—Sunday School 11.00 a.m.—Worship 7.30 p.m.—Evening Service Tuesday, 8 p.m.—Cottage Prayer ThurMsdeaeyti,n8g.00 p.m.—Bible Study. Friday—Young People's Meeting; of the nominating committee had ing the Bible stories of both Mrs., W. J. Woolfrey; Films will be shown featur- beesn. w.s given:.B. . Holmes; s; vicepresident,vresipdreev.: You are invited. the Old and New Testaments. mrdents, Mrs, M. Veilbse, Mrs. G. R. Fear, Mrs. A. J. McMurray; ,.- secretary, Mrs. F. Townsend; treasurer, Mrs. G. Wheatley; Christian Stewardship secretary, McCLOY-HESS—At the home of Mrs. W. ilL Aiken; visiting coin - the bride's parents, Hensall, on mittee, Mrs. M. Wiltse, Miss H. Saturday, December 17, 1949, Courtice, Miss R. Pickett; corn - by ,Rev. R. A. Brook, Ruth Al- munity friendship, Mrs. R. Web - Ian, degghter of Mr. and Mrs. ster, Mrs. Wiltse; associate mem- George Hess, to Jack Laurence hers, Mrs. Glazier; Missionary McCloy, Toronto, son of D. A. Monthly secretary, VIrs. J. Rad- 1VIcCloy and the late Mrs. Mc- ford; temperance, Mrs. Farnham; Cloy, Stratford. supply secretary, Mrs. N. Sly; • BATTIN—THOMPSON— At the expense fund, Mrs. N. Carter; home of the bride's mother, press and literature, Mrs. Wool - Princess St. E. Clinton, on frey; Mission Band, Mrs. Fear December 16, 1949, by Rev. W. Mrs. C. Stewart; pianists, Mts.; J. Woolfrey, Ethel Anna Thom- Elva Wiltse, Miss E. Plumsteel; pson, to Garnet J. Battin. Baby Band, Mrs. W. Hoggarth. Olde. Miss *Elva Wiltse presided at the piano for carol sineng. Mrs. W. S. R. Holmes closed the meeting with prayer. The Jan- uary meeting will be held at' the home of Mrs. Woolfrey. The following officers were elected for 1950 after the report MARRIAGES RCIRRIMaiggiaggingROVURRACCOMO Weekend Special X With every dress sold Thursday, Friday 4. and Saturday we will give you your pick F: of a pair of NYLONS FREE! In appreciation of our pleasant business relations we value this opportunity of wishing you the SEASON'S GREETINGS I 9 ozosw000swowicoiiitowowicf-Awgzoictiul owigoitowcfrancoilowcovittp.criri3ctrlin.co • To our many customers and friends, a Christmas abundant with all good things, and a heart brim- ming with the satisfying glow of the season. ,10 BARTLIFF BROS. Bakers and Confectioners X PHONE I --- — CLINTON ' . VACCOWC.C.C.CAOWRIA4041403144iMCOrith4 Christmas means splendor to everyone, Its brightly lighted trees, shopping for presents, sing- ing carols, children hanging stockings, gaily decorated shops and windows, church services these and countless others that make a Merry Christmas! Christmas Greetings from your Photographers FOWLER BROS. Phone 48-111cEwines—Clinton Also studios in Mitchell and Stratford