The Lucknow Sentinel, 1967-02-15, Page 11;DNESDAY_ FEB: 15th, 1967'
THE
LUCKNOW SENTINEL„ ,LUCKNOW ONTARIO
U.C.W: of Ashfield C rcui# �Jnit� dor
Norld's Day Of Prayer, Annual Meeting
The United Church Women of
ackett,'s Blakes 'and. Zion Church -
;.held a• joint World's Day of
.ayes at the• homeaof Rev: • and
rs. ,G, W. Kaiser on Friday,
The theme,of the day,was "And •
'His Kingdom there shall be :no
id Mrs. Bert Alton was, chair-
Y„
d for •the.rneeting'and the pian
-
t was Mrs.: Wesley Ritchie.
ssion and Intercession were
ten•.by Mrs.: Cliff. Kilpatrick,'
s.. Barry 'Hackett Mrs.: Wm.
inter, Mrs. Kaiser and Mrs.
lan Ritchie.,
Ars, Eunice Dunsmuir was the
,oist of the day
Ars..Glen Walden was the
!cial.speake •who very capably
)k as her theMe "A Meditation
the Kingdom".
v(rs; Cliff Menary and' Mrs. Chas
tderson took the parts on . Prophe.'
from the .Bible .and Attributes,
the Kingdom
['he offering. was taken by: Mrs,.• •
ex Hackett and the dedication
tion.
Mrs. Bert.Alton
rhe hymn "Tile Day Thou
Nest" was sung and the ;meeting:
used *witti Benediction
rhe chairwas then taken .over by
•s. Andrew Ritchie fora short:.
qual; meeting
reports were:heard from Treasur.
;.and Secretaries'of•Hacketts,
on and .'Blakes .U. C, W:. Manse:
port was given by ,Mrs. Warren
nn. The Manse Committee for :
07' are .Pres: 'Mrs,: Andrew Ritehie
cretary Mrs., Gordon'Kirkland
eas,Mrs . Warren- Zinn;..,Flacketts.
presentatives• Mrs. Alvin Alton,rs: 'Chester `Hackett; Blakes rep,
entatives•Mrs, Mark 'Berger,
rs, ,;HugIi Menary;. Zion represent
Ives Mrs-. Pete . Cook, • Mrs... W m .
.'Hunter
t wasdecided to take a variety
*ncert, from the'three'churches •-
the.Ontario Hos �ital someti, e
P, �,
April'. •: Minutes• of 1966 meeting
Helens'H�id::
Day Of Prayer"
Helens: U. C.M. held: the'
Irld Day of -Prayer meeting at the
me of,Mrs 'W.I Miller,. • With
attendance 6114,, •
[he meeting opened with quiet •
followed b • the President.
ting as first leader: Others Y
king part in, the service were
)bel Miller ,•:Mrs.'John Cameron
rs, Gordon MacPherson, 'Mts.,
.'I. Miller, Mrs:'toss 1~rrington,
rs. Charles MacDonald and Mrs.
W. Rice. Mrs. H. ,Carrick gave
paperentitled. Qf His Kingdom
ere shall.be no end.
['he solo "in;the Beautiful Gar -
,n of :Prayer" , was.;' givn by Mrs:
mon De Boer.: Mrs. B. F
een•gave the inspiring message
the theme 'Of His Kingdom •
ere shall be"no,end".
',allowing the service a short
siness period was held, A fetter
thanks was read• from our Past:
esident , Mrs Lorne Woods.
short synopsis of the 'rneetin
garding our. local churches wh ch
is held at Belgrave was given' b
rs.E.W. g y
.W. Rice. •
rhe .President Mrs'. T, J. Todd'
pounced the Presbyterial Meet-
which is to be held in Wing-•
m united' ...} •
C aurch , f'ebtuar}% 21st
'he meeting closed with, ''the •
lessing" , A 'social hour _a
rhh.lu,c.�h being t w S'�pent
ing served by Mrs.
1, Todd and, Isobel Miller.,
were: ,read and adopted. Chaitlady
for 1967's meeting will, be Mrs. •
Keith Cranston and:°'Secretary Mrs,,
Jerry Cranston
'A solo by Mrs; Eunice Dunsmuir
"Don't lose your Keysto the King
'..dom :of Cod" 'was`•enjoyed by., all
and. Mrs. Livingston Menary ,read
a.. poem "A Prayer for 'Strength"
Mrs. -Andrew Ritchie thanked'
Mrs.: Kaiser for having everyone
and the bymn "Christ the Lord is
Risen To -Day" was sung: Rev.
Kaiser closed with `prayer. 'Mrs:.
Kaiser and, the manse committee_
• served,the•ladies and Rev. Kaiser:
a .delicious lunch
S. Kinloss Church
Reports Successfu
Year At Annual
,The Annual's Meeting' of South ,
Kinloss Presbyterian.; Church :was
held on. Wednesday,` February.8
,at :8 p.m with 18'Members 'present
Rev. R, H; MacLeod ope.ned the
meeting with:scri ture arid, ra ,
P . P yer.
Rev. MacLeodacted' as Chairman,
and Mrs: Es an. Keith at' Secretary
.
in the 'absence of Donald C..McI -..
•
tyre
.The minutes of therev.ious
P
r
Annual` meetin s:were read 'an
,.. g ... ., d. :
approved.' Rev .';MacLeod gave the
Session report , sta.tin there were'
S
two deaths .; one marriage•. and no
ba tisms in the congregation,. ation, .
P g., •
There are 86 members on the roll,..
He:repotted very.g Yotted' a. IOW �ear for..
the con re .ation both s irituall:
.� g g, P y...
and f nanciall. : The Budget' of
Y g
.$500 .:'had been riiet: and the'con
tributions.tothe church had•exc
eeded,thereviousyear
P.
Bruce Hamilton;Har4ld•AuStin
and John Carter' were appointed'
to the Board of Managers. Ira '
:,Dickie,: Douglas Graham'. and .Frank
McKenzie were re. appointed to
the Board of Trustees for 1963.:
Mrs, 'Harry ;Lavis•was re-elected
"as treasurer and Donald 'C, ,Mac_
lntyr'e as Secretary .for another
year. Mrs., Herb Buckton is.organ-
Ver ; encouragmgreport
s'were
givenfor the various organizations
. Frank- McKenzie reported 37 child
,ren attend Sunday, School With 11
teacher$ teaching the different
.•
classes for 37 Sundays. Connie Mc.-
' Kenzie Sunday. School Treasurer:'
reported • a ",sucdessful year with
donations being Made to Footsteps
:and Orphans.
Mrs, .Lloyd.MacDou •all reported'
for the W. M, S,.• statina. very
good attendance at 'all' meetings
and the allocation of $474, had. '
been. met .this year, ,A Life Mem-
bership was given to.Mrs. Sam
Chislett '
Mrs. Donald Maclntyre',read
the.,
report for the Children of the
Church. They `had 'sold Christmas
Caras to raise money and had a
very .successful,year. The Explor-
ers had :9 Members., who Met for-'
10 MeetiPgS r
Mrs . Evan K eith gave the . Y'. P,
report stating 10 boys and- 9 girls
'attend Y„P.S.• meetings every. •
second Sunday night' acid are study=
ing other religions. "During:the
year�
Yg
"the ave' Bool<s of Praise to
the Church and attended several
Ra11ys:. '
Rev. Macre d'cl:oscd.the rtteet
ing with prayer and the ladies
served lunch during a half hour of
fellowship. ' '
C.W, Roll Call Gift ForL...y�Ite
Unit 1 Lucknow UCVIt Unit
• Unit 1 of the Lucknow U. C. W.
met in the Church House for the •
February' meeting with theP resi .
dent Mrs.. Ken Murdie conducting,
the opening exercises. .
Mrs,,,Earl Wightman readthe
scripture and -the meditation was
given•by••Mr.s: K. Murdie. Memb
ers were reminded of the World's.
Day. of Prayer Service in the Chris-
tian Reform Church on February10
and the• General meeting of C
U. .,
W,..; on, February 21, at 8 p, m.
Roll call was answered b donation
Y.
of a layette gift.' •
Mrs:: Alex, Andrew ,as Convener:
presided for , an interesting •prog
ramme ' Mrs: Wn1. Wharry presen
ted Chap, :3'4 and 5 of,the Study°.
.BookA'The,Church:and, the' World
andMrs. Jack Wraith took the:
Mission study 'chapter: on the
French: and British Protestants, in
Early Canada ,
Mrs. Warden Howald' gave an.
interesting reading•'on _,the origin
of St;.., Valentine's.Day.,
• Mrs.. Clarence Greer and, Mrs.,,
WHo a
w ld conducted interesting
contests: while lunch ,was being:
prepared
Un it Lucknow.UCI
Unit 3. of the Lu know U. C; W W.
met 'a:t'the-honie of Mrs. Ewart
Taylor on. February 7th. Four,
.teen members .answered,the'Ro11
Call with adonation .to> the Baby '
layette. .Mrs.• Ross Cumming
Opened •meeting ened the; with a. readin
g g
• Mrs. , Wes Ritchie was appointed
to be pianist in place .of Mrs.
George' Stuart and Mrs. Sam Alton
to the flower :committee.
'. Members were reminded to attend
the.W,orld's Day of Prayer on Fri-
day, February :loth at,Christian.
Reform :Church, The .Presbyterial..
meeting tto:be held in March'at:'
-Chesley., and Thankoffering'Meet
• ing in April. The first' �'general:
meeting :of the year is to be' held
op February 21st at the Church'
Mrs'.: Mildred Cameron and Mrs,''
S. t.Ir•win volunteered to visiat
Pine Crest Manor. •Also plans' were
made.to present'a:program to the
patients in. March: '
• Cards were sent to our .sick mem
bers',MrsGeorge Stuart Victor-
ia Hospital and Mrs L,ilhas
Aubrey; 'P.E.1 .
• : Mrs;, Sam; Alton ,reported, on the •
Stew•ardship''of.money, ,Mrs
Cumming spoke on Qtieen Sarotte.
of the Tonga.Is. "
' • The study . book on Missions was
presented by Mrs Mildred
Cameron f011OWed by a"question
'and answer period ..A contest, on
P.
the Penny 'was enjoyed, Liinch'was
served by the hostess:.
Combined Servide
The World's Day of Prayer was
observed•in Lucknow On Friday,
February, 10th with a combined
service in the Christian Reformed
Church.
Miss' Dorothy Douglas Was'the
.speaker,'
• •Participating C1turc'lies'were St.
Peter's Anglican, : Christian' Reform'.
ed , Lucknow Presbyterian, 'South
Kiriloss'Presbyteria 1. B,ontan
C'a'tho1ic i.,iicknow United.
Ashfield W.M.S.
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DayOfPrayiu'
Unit 4 of Lucknow U; C, W ,'met Calvin -Brick; , U. C , held their
at the home of.'ivtrs. Noel Mason W
World's Day ,of Brayer Service at
February 7 with 15 members and L
visitor. Devotional part of meet-
ing was conducted' by Mrs. Jim, •:
`Arnold , • Mrs. George Joynt and
'Mrs. Albert Porter. Mrs. George,
Jardine 'prepared the first two
chapters of the Study Book; assist
ed by a number of the members
with: scripture readings,
'Our guest, `Miss. Ada' Webster gave
a very enlightening talk on.the'
first chapters of Our - mission book:
An -invitation was received to .
meet at .a joint meeting with the
;Presbyterian Evening Auxiliary on
March 21.
,Ways and -means for raising funds
for 1967 were discussed and a_.few
settled' on. .
• Roll, call was answered with an,
article for a layette. World.D,ay of
Prayer is to be held February 10 in
• the Christian Reformed Church :,
and; the. Annual Meeting of U.C.W.
to be held February 21.. A contest
for Valentines, Day was conducted ,;
by
MJoynt .Meeting was c
losed,
with h h2ib A friendly
'hour was spent over lunch.
nit ,5::L;�idnow
Mrs, R.:L ',Stirling wasithe hostess
for the" February meeting of Unit 5,
Lucknow U, C. W ,with an attend-
ance of'15.'Mrs Jessie., Allin •con
ducted the, devotional ,period:and'
program and read of the life of •
John the Disciple,'and his epistle
whose theme is "God. is Love'';'
Her committee of .Mrs. NM 'Royle
:and Mrs-, Harold gave ave each
.
:member 'a heartWith a bible verse
On love, taken from St.. John.: Thes
were :then pasted :on a large; card-
board to: 'form a large heart This
will •be used .on a visit. to '
`Pinecres.t Nursing Home and given
to the patients. Stories of love
from. Luke •.'The.: Prodigal Son"
: and::"The Lost Sheep were.read o P,
by, Mrs Wm Bolt: and .Mrs: Gordo
Brooks;: Mrs ,•Gordon:Johnstone •
read:. Elizabeth B, 113rowninS.. gs ""How
'do I love Thee" ? . Mrs Elwin Hall,•..
read a .poem "A,Valentine of 19.09",
Hym.ns on God's love were sung:
The 2nd chapter of the study
book ;•ably. prepared by. Mrs, Jim
''Boyle was Capably, given by, Mrs.
•'Jack•Treleaven .•A. reading and
poem, on '" Packaging". was given by
Mrs. Harvey:Webster: This part of.
The meeting was .closed With prayer
Y.
'by Mrs 1-1.. Greer . ,
Mrs 'Robert Campbell: conducted
the.:b'usiness: period and read the
oen)"Others" ..Our unit will visit
Pinecrest Manor Monday, Fe'bruar'y
13th. at 2:30, The roll call was •
answered by a well filled .basket.
ofarticles r'the layette and
toys 'for our church nursery,. Mrs.
E. Hall read an article on Steward;
ship"God's day b` day"...
'` way Y Y �•
Mrs.•. Harvey Houstonstr'essed att-
endance at •a11 meetings. ,
' The' ` enera`1'l'meeting will be..Feb•,
ruary'21.. Units 4 and'5 will'• join:
with the' Presbyterian Evening'
Auxiliary in their church March:
21st for ,the March meeting. It
was decided to hold.a bakeless
':bake sale, ' roceeds to'be in by
Y.
•April .Mrs, Jack McDonagh and
Mrs; Robert Campbell are out
members on the flower commi-
ttee.'
•
•ctsarge of the program' followed.
t:he•World's Day, of Prayer Service
and "gave a meditation on the
' Twelve me' j Kingdom of Heaven...Mrs. Warren
c:ntbers �ttis�vc:tc,�l roll � � g
call With ct ,sentencro ,e'r-:ar the. Wylds,•Mrs. Emile MacLennan
February meetin t of the W:011)01441 •4rrid Mrs, 'Richard West led in-;
,prayers and in responsive readings,.
kTi`ssiortary Society held at the,,y
.,P
a : Ma°cl.eary oil •At the close; Mrs;. Richard West
1lottr.e of Mrs, Ew n , .
friday, hlrs. Macl::cath who was �in . 'conducted the business,`
_ 'r=
the home of Mrs, Ronald 'Coultes
with 15 ladies in attendance, Org-
anist for the meeting was Mrs.
George McGee,
The. 1st Leader was Mrs.,' Alex
Robertson, The second leader Mrs
Lawerence Taylor ,conducted the ;
Confession and Intercession with.
,the 'voice parts: being'taken by Mrs.
Lloyd Whytock,; Mrs.. Dic.k;Moore.'•
,•Mrs.. Ronald Collies,. ' Mrs: Peter.,
C}/andler , Mrs.. John Jameson:
Special: music :was a'•duet, "'Take
it to the Lord in 'Prayer" by Mrs,,
Donald Dow and: Mrs Sidney
Thompson. •
The third leader•was Mrs .Ken,
`Mason and the 4th was Mrs Gor
don McBurney who'. dealt with ,
Prophecy, and Attributes of the,
Kingdom
Mrs. Norman Coultes:introduced
the speaker Mrs. D.S. MacNaugh-
ton whose message was .based: on
the`theine; "And on His Kingdom
there 'shall ,be no end'''.
The offering 'was received,, by
little Donna Dawson and dedicated,
by, Mrs :Alex Robertson
Lunch .was.served by the hostess;
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KINLOUGH: NEWS
W:e extend best .wishes to Mrs.
James.H'od'gins Sr,•who celebrated.,,
her 86th birthday odn'.Saturday,
February.:11th. •
:Mrs;. William Cox who under
went eye surgery;at'Victoria
'Hospital.London was able to re
turn home on Mondays. We. wish
her continued improvement.
Mrs . 'Russell Hewitt spent. a few
days at London and visited with
her. brother Arthur. Sheane..who,;is
:patient at Victoria Hospital We.
are pleased: to report that he is.
improving. •
A.C.W. •MEETING '
The.A.C.W, mei at the home
of Mrs.'' Russell Hewitt fjor'a'work '
,meeting when a fancy quilt was
quilted. Mrs.: Roy Schneiler;pre:-
,sided
reYsided and.opened':;themeeting
'with prayer•.. Mrs.. George Graharn
read the scripture 'on "The Prod.ig-
`al Son" Miss Edna Boyle gave the'
Meditation, "No Time" The',
roll call was answered :with the
word Love. The .March meeting
will be,.held at the home of Mrs,. ° ..
Roy'Schneller.. The meeting
closed •with ;prayer and lunch was;,
served by the :hostess assisted by •
Mrs ., Howard - Thompson..
Sympathy is extended' to John
Aitchison, Bill and,Donna in the
,passing oi' Mrs ..Aitchison . ' Rel
atives and friends attended ,the'' ' y.
funeral on Friday afternoon. '
Mr. and Mrs. Jack -Barr' and z
family •visited•on Saturday with Mr
,and Mrs.. Bruce Hamilton and Anne.
at// Lucknow,
orleY Bushell of Win ham s ant
,, g p .
a .few• days •at his home here
ILL AT VANCOUVER
' Friends and relatives of Elmer.
t
Percy will be sorry to: learn that'
he is quite i11 and is a patient in
St. Vincents hospital; Vancouver.
Elmer is a son of the late' Mr: and
Mrs. James Percy, formerly of`
here, ,
• The Anglican Service;will be at
:30 next Sunday.
'Sharonr,
Stanley and. Douglas
•Stanley spent the week-enhI in
Detroit,:
Mr. and Mrs Ezra StanIc sand•
Arthur visited, with Mr, and Mrs.
Rae Stanley at Kinloss.
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