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Home My WebLink AboutClinton News Record, 1945-12-13, Page 4Bride -Elect'' H1;rnor ed At Delightful Shower 'A plbasant'evening was spent .re- cently at the home of Mrs. Russell Jervis when about 25 friends ga ther- ed to present Miss Marion Wilson with •a kitchen shower. Several con- tests were held, after which ''Miss Ethel i1 the Wilson and Mrs. Arthur Grif- fith a • •' Grif- fiths carried in theg fts concealed in boxes in the shape of a four -tier wedding cake suitably' decorated. Mrs, Ray Mason read a short address, fol- lowed by the opening of the, gifts and Marion's thanks to all; A delicious lunch was served fol- lowed by a social hour, everyone to -be, ex- tending her best Wishes to the.bride- Marion has made many friends dur- ing', her service in Jervis' store and will be greatly missed there, but friends willelcome her as a resident w s of town following her marriage. dala!s aca!osmasse!d Q'g-sd!rmaatc +at6 e!e" 'atatoraeom e atE: A m1ounmnmu n unm�1Skt l I I Illllr I 11 I JJ VIII III I tl I �s If you have guests,please Telephone TheNEWS-RECORD, ..o 4 N Clifford_ Cooper, Hespeler, spent the weekend at his home in Clinton. Miss Margery MacBeth, Toronto, spent the weekend •with Miss Mary Turner, Miss Wilma Radford, London, spent the weekend with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. O. Radford. Miss' Kathleen McGill, London, spent the weekend with 'her parents, Mr. and Mrs. James McGiIl. ' Mr. and Mrs. Charles`Vessey,.'St. Marys, were the guests of the latter's sister, Miss R. V. Irwin, over the weekend, Mr. .and Mrs. Wesley F. Haddy, London, were the guests at the home of Miss Emma Levis over the week- end 1 --= Mr. and Mrs, John Turner have re - ON SECOND FLOORceived a cable from their daughter, °� Katherine, advising then of her ar- NOW THEMOST POPULAR DEPARTMENT tr Misss'' Phy l s MssHeiman and Mise OF THE STOREKathleen Janes, University of West. - ern Ontario, London, spent the week- end with the former's parents, Mr. e and Mrs. W. T. Herman, Mrs. Alan •Felker, 'and her small, son, Michael J., who have been visit- ing Mr; and Mrs. Alan Maxwell, Joseph St„ left on Tuesday to spend a week in Cleveland en route to their home ih Boston, Mass. •- Me. and Mrs. Arthur Roth and daughter, Hazel, and Mr. and 'Mrs. Clifford Dean, and small son; Ken- neth, Stratford, visited on Sunday at the hone of Mr. and Mrs. Frank MacDonald, Huron Street. A. J. McMurray, chairman of the local committee in the recent Ninth Victory Loan Campaign, was a guest at a provincial Victory Loan banquet t� in'the National Club, Toronto, Friday AND WARM CLOTHING d6 evening last. Rev. W. A. Beecroft, IN DEMAND A Wingham, county chairman, also at- NOWtended. Mr. and Mrs. R. Benson .Sutter are d in London today meeting the latter's brother, Cfn. M. W. Harwood, who has just returned after two' years' Our CHINAWARE Gift Department MAKE CHRISTMAS SHOPPING EASY Special Prices on Many Lines WINTER IS HERE..., Children's Snow Suits MADE FROM HEAVY k BLANKET CLOTH Sizes 4-10 - •$9.95 Sizes 12-14' — $11.95 Lad ies' WINTER COAT S "' With Chamois Interlining F; T Weeds .$19.50 to $25.00 Fur Trimmed $20.00 to $35.00 woigtoot rStore Open Evenings Until Christmas se. A. 'T: COOPER. Store hours: 8.30 a.m. to 6 pan. 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R. HOLMES, Phm B.. Ifer, + Ifkrio PHONE '51 - CLINTON, ONTARIO • LUNCH SPECIALS Hot Chocolate Sandwiches 44, Pie and Ice Cream BARTLIFF'S The Home of Good Eats PHONE 1 Mrs. F. Townsend Heads r , Ontario St. Church W.A. The Women's'Assoeiation. of Ontario St. 'United Church met December 5, withthe president s e x rdent 'Mr . F. Town- send , w send ithe h e cha it and Miss Lucille Grant ;a t the piano: The meeting opened with the hymn, O ComeAll Faithful," Y'a e hv, mlx•xepeatecl iii unison as a prayer. Mrs. Maltby was in charge of the devotional period and used hymn 138 as an opening reading, "Silent Night" was then sung and, a Christmas mes- sage from the Hymnal was read re- sponsively. Mrs; M. Wiltse led in prayerand the Lord's Prayer was repeated in unison. The hymn, "Hark, the Herald Angels Sing" closed this period. The secretary and treasurer gave their reports. The sunt of $25 was voted to the Missionary 1Soeiety. Mrs. J. Radford was made a life member of W.M.S. in honor of the many'ser- vices she has rendered the church. Visiting committee reported 41 calls. Four letters of appreciation were read by the secretary,, Mrs. Venner. The program consisted - of a short reading by the president; two duets by Mrs, Roy Plumsteel and Miss E. Plumsteel[a solo by. Miss Joyce Car- ter with ¶MissPlumsteel as: accomp- anist. ' Rev, G. G.' Burton conducted the election of officers for the New Year, which resulted as follows: President, Mrs. F. Townsend first vice-presi- dent, Mrs. W. S. R. Holmes, 'second vice-president, Mrs. Maltby; third vice-president,. . Mrs. J. Radford; treasures Mrs: I. M. Nay; pianist, Miss L. Grant. A social time was spent with the ladies of St. George's Ward -serving lunch,. There were 42 present, An executive meeting will be held in the School Room, December 18, to ar- range program for the New Year. A picnic lunch will ' be served in January. Mrs. M. Nediger Again- Heads Wesley -Willis' W.A. The December meeting of the W.A. o£esle -Wi W y lhs United Church took thefo m r of a' Christmas. m Party o t n the afternoon o o o f ,December 6. The Church Hall was prettily decorated in red and green, and the le'bed 1 ed st table i eamer•sn ease gay little Chx istm i ' as tree n the centro. The president, Mrs. M; Nediger, Was in the chair. Mrs. H. Charles- worth andMrs, M s, A. T, Cooper were pianists. The opening hymn was 'While Shepherds watched • their flocks by night." Mrs. Pickard of- fered prayer; and the story of Christ` birth was read by Mrs'. Jack Fraser. A. short business meeting was hena with reports from the secretary, Mrs Jefferson, and the treasurer, Mrs. P Manning, Mrs. Pi'kard taking the minutes in the absence of the former Reports were also received from the flower and manse rommil:tees. Mrs Adams, corresponding secretary, reaa severalletters of thanks from.thos who had received flowers and fruit. Rev. Mr. Lane took the chair for the election of officers and called on the convenor of the striking commit-' tee, Mrs. Reg. Shipley, for their re - pert, which was adopted as read. The programme inclpded a Christ- mas story; entitled, "A Tale of Christ- mas Eve", given by Mrs. A. E. Douglas. A solo by Mrs. Walter Oakes, "The Virgin's Slumber Song," and a piano solo, Gershwin's "Rhap. sody," played by Miss Mary Lane. Carols were sung throughout the af- ternoon. A delicious tea was served by Mrs. Frank Andrews' group to a large number of members and visitors. Officers of the W. A. for 1946 are: Hon. President, Mrs, A. Lane; presi- dent. Mrs. M. Nednger; first vice- president, Mrs. J. Addison; second vice-president, Mrs. Reg. Shipley; recording secretary, las. G. Jeffer- son; treasurer, Mrs. P. Manning; press secretary, Mrs. A. T. Cooper; pianist, Mrs H. • Charlesworth; as- sistant pianist. Mrs. P. Livermore; group leaders, Mrs. Alec Haddy, Mrs. C. Nelson, ,Mrs•, J. Fraser, Mrs. F. Andrews; convenors of committees, communion, Mrs. Laidlaw; manse, Mrs. Pickard; property, Mrs. E. Eprs. flower, Mrs. Cree Cook. work, Mrs. Wilfred: Jervis; programme com- mittee, Mrs J. Nediger Jr., Mrs. John Innes, Mrs. F. Hanley. 0 Mrs. C. Twitchell Heads Presbyterian W.A. Group Mrs. Edyth McTaggart was hostess at her home to the Women's Associa- RATION CPON DUE. DATES Couponsnow valid are sugar 46 to 67, butter 116 to 133, preserves 33 to 57 and P1 to P21, meat 1 to 15. On December 20, coupons 134 for butter and P22 to P25 inclusive and meat 16 become good, • service overseas. •On their. return they were accompanied by Cfn. Har - wood's wife and daughter, Diane, Thamesville. Mrs. John Meanwell left yesterday for Windsor en route to spend Christ- mas with her family in; Kentucky, prior to taking up residence in Wind- sor. Sgt. and Mrs, Meanwell have made many friends during their three and a half years' residence here, while the latter was stationed at the Radio School, • •'ANNUAL Christmas Carol SERVICE• sflonsored by Wesley -Willis Y.P.U. in • THE CHURCH AUDI:fORIUM Sunday Evening, Dec. 16 at 7 p.m: SPECIAL FEATURE - Candlelighting Ceremony CHURCH DIRECTORY Clinton Gospel Centre O, CEST'NICJC, Pastor SUNDAY, DEC. 16, 1945 - 110 A.M.—Sunday School 11 A.M.--Morning Worship 8 P.M. --Evangelistic Service 9.15 P.M,—Sinspiration Hour , Tuesday, 8 P.M. Prayer and Praise Thursday, 2.30 P.M.: -•Ladies Prayer meeting 8 P.M.--Mid-week service If ,yin cannot come to all the services, do not miss the Sinspiration Sun- day at 9,13 P.M. Special singing, good music and up4o-date test- imonies COME and bring a friend Baptist REV. C. 0. ANDERSON, Minister Mrs. Ernest Adams, Organist J. R. Butler, Choir Leader • SUNDAY, DEC. 16, 1945 2.30 P.M.—Bible School '7 P.M.—Evening Worship, subject: `Wiry I am a, Modernist" Wednesday, Dec. 19—Midweek Meet- ing at 8. Wesley -Willis United . REV. ANDREW LANE', Minister r Mx"s. M. J. Agnew, Organist and Choir Leader . SUNDAY, )EIC:' 16,• 1945 Third Sunday in Advent • 11.00 A.M.—Morning Worship; Ser- . mon subject: "The Reign • of i Christ" 12.10 P.M. --Church School 7.00 P.M.-iEi'ening Worship; Carol Service presented by Young People's Union, St. Paul's Anglican REV. R. M, P. BULTL+'EL, Rector Mrs. Theodore Fremlin, Organist Mrs. J. G. MacKinnon, Choir Leader SUNDAY, DEC. 16, 1946" 11.00 A.M.—Morning Service 2.00 P.M. --Sunday School 7.00 P.M.—Evening Service Ontario Street United REV. G. G. BURTON, Minister Mrs. Edward Wendell, Organist B. J. Gibbings, Choir Leader SUNDAY, DEC. 16, 1945 11 A.M.—"The Presence and The Omnipresence." Near Noon—Sunday School. 2 P.M.—Service at Turner's Church 7 P.M.—Special Evening Service. Topic: "Behold the Handmaid of the Lord." • Illustrated Sermon: I—Masterpieces of Wm, Hole and Plockhorst, "Adoration of the Shepherds" IL'—Illustrated Christmas Hymns • (Slides) III—Christmas Carols .hy' Chines and Records from the tower. Presbyterian REV. D. J. LANE', Minister Mrs. Bert Boyer, Organist and Choir Leader SUNDAY, DEC. 16, 1943 0 A..M.—Sunday School 1 A.M.-Christmas Hymns and Carols; _sermon subject: "If I Had Not Corns." e tion of Clinton Presbyterian Church 1 o Wednesday afternoon, December 15, with a large attendance. Mrs. D. J. Lane, the :first vice-president, was in the chair. A feature of the meeting was the election of officers. for the coming year. The meeting opened by singing hymn 169 and was followed by pray- er. The Scripture reading was taken from. St. Luke's gospel, chapter two. Mrs. Streets, in the secretary's re- po- t, gave a review of the past year's activities. Mrs. W, .7. Nott, the treasurer, preserved a gratifying financial statement. Officers for the coming year are as follows: Honorary President, Mrs. E. Ward; president, Mrs. C. Twitchell; secretary, Mrs. V. Streets; treasurer, Mrs, W. Shaddick. Social committee—Mrs, Axon Mrs. Shaddick, Mrs. Wilson, Mrs. Gibson, Mrs. Robertson and Mrs. McTaggart, Quilt committee—Mrs. Cook, Mrs. Snider, Mrs. Clifton, Mrs. Neilans, Miss Agnes Stirling; visiting commit- tee — Mrs. D. J. Lane, Mrs. Snyder, Mrs. Roberton; church and manse committee=Mrs. Ward, Mrs. Rober- ton; flower committee—Mrs. Neilans, and Mrs. Streets. It was decided to remember all "shut-ins" at Christmas. Mrs. Twitchell took the chair and spoke on behalf of all those present for the wonderful co-operation of all the workers in the W. A. and hoped the corning year would he just as suc- cessful as the 'year, just passed. A hearty vote oft -hanks was tend- ered Mrs. McTaggart for her kindness in having the W. A. at her home. The meeting closed by singing hymn 170 and all repeating the Lord's. prayer in unison. A very dainty lunch was served and a social hour spent.. Red Shield Party The regular meeting of the R.S.W. was held in the Agricultural Board Room with 22 members present. The collection amounted to $2.35. The meeting opened with the Lieu- tenant taking the devotional. The president carried on the business, and it was decided to have a Christmas party on Tuesday, pee. 18. It Will be pot -luck and everybody is asked to bring lunch. Articles brought in are five pair pillow cases, one sweater, one pair pyjamas, two pair socks, two pair mitts, one girls' dress. The quilting committee had two quilts in to be quilted. Donations are gratefully re- ceived: one quilt top;. two pair socks from Miss H. Adair; yarn from Miss Lois Hablcirlr; used: clothing from Mrs. Vincent; two quilts from the Lafalot Club. Following is the report for Novem- ber. There were four meetings, 80 members present. Articles brought in- 10 pair socks, 13 pair mitts; one scarf, 24 diapers, one sweater, six night gowns, five large quilts, two crib quilts. Collections aniounted to $7.65; penny fund 31.98. Donations— $7 from Lafalot Club; $2„ Mrs. C. V. Cooke; one pair of socks from a friend; one towel; one dish cloth; one box of champ from Miss Lois Aikenhead; three gams socks from Stanley Club. 0 TYNAVOIDABLY HELD OVER ' Due to pressure of 'space, the fol. All Winter Coats Greatly Reduced xi:•t' to Clear, ter% Just as' Winters • Weather has set in to stay, we offer you this unusual oppor- tunity of purchasing your coat at an ex- ceptionally Low Price All Coats now in. stock Reduced 25 Per 'Cent from Normal Prices. rata{. Lavishly Fur Trimmed Coats as well as Chesterfields and untrimmed tweeds. Sizes 44 to 44 R. V. 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