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The Lucknow Sentinel, 1970-12-09, Page 10PAGE TEN• : '• THE LUUCifi OW SVN `ii14i �.; tU� :NDW 5. • �Iec� Officers A Christmas Service The Christmas Service of the . Women's. Missionary Society was held at Mrs. Morgan Henderson's home on December 2nd. The weather was perfect., which enabled a°goodly' number of ladies to be present., ' -Mrs-.-Ross-McMillan conducted the meeting. She "opened with a. call to worship, followedwith prayer', taken from the Glad Tid ings. Hymn 1.65 Was sung. The scripture taken. from "Christ,mas. Greetings",from the Glad Tiding Staff to'ail their readers, was read by members of'the The 'scripture, was taken from -• • St., Luke 2: 8-20 and also: Luke 12'. Hymn,168 ,was sung after. which the. roll call was answered by repeating a Christmas verse. .The report of secretaries were taken and approved.. .' The collec- •tion:was taken and Mrs. R. Mc- Millan gave a prayer,' after which • "the •officers for the year'1971 were. 'installed, by Mrs.Phillip. Stewart. Miss'Sadie Johnston in a fine man. ner ', invited the ladies to lunch as many had •:helped to prepare the ° food . She' thanked all for corn- ing t� the meeting andthose who took--part—in-any-way. -- --- ..Mrs. J. -Nicholson and ,Mrs -.-,G. • J. Adams; Secretary, Miss Nellie Malcom; C.O.C. Leader, Mrs. R. Gilchrist; Home Helper Secret- ary , Mrs. J. Adams; Friendship arid. Service', Mrs. Harry Nixon. and Mrs., Morgan. Henderson; Supply Secretary, lir$. Howard Agnew; .Press Secretary, Mrs. Wm. Simpson; 'Life Membership and • Expense Secretary , Mrs..Root.. Reid Glad .Tidings Secretary, Mrs. Wm. Porteous; Literary and Library. Secretary, Miss Mary Mac- Leod; Pianist', Margaret Malcolm; Social' committee , Mrs. Morgan Henderson , •Mrs. Phillip Stewart, Mrs. Chas.:Steward', Mrs. Frank. • Millr , Mrs. John Adams, Mrs.. Wm. Stanley; Auditors, Mrs. Ken. Chester, Mrs. Gordon Barger. Lucknow'1 Unit -.4' The December meeting of Unit'4 of Lucknow U, . W, Was held at the home of Mrs. James ' 'Arnold. • The meeting opened with the Minutes and roll. call of 21,pres ent:. Mrs. Harvey Webster sang an Indian song. % Mrs. Cayley then led•the meeting with "a .sing song .of fav- ourite av-ourite Christmas hyrrins, telling. who. wrote them and why they were written Mrs. Cayley:and Mrs. Zeran' Presb erial Flay Annual Meeting The kxecutive of Bruce Pteshy- aerial United church Wooten met on December 3rc1 at • nox United Church , Clifford, Twenty ladies were present and the meeting com menced at 10:45 a tti, , chaired by the president , .Mrs, .Gra.h'ant Mur- ray Mrs W. D, Wells conducted a short, worship service on Advent Which, included.O.poe.tn entitled "A Child Is Born'. ' . 'President: Mrs,. Murray outlined the two-day program at the Haml� 'ton Conference -U -;:'C- W-..-AnnuaI to be held in Mount Forest on March. 9th 'and 10th.. Britce,'Presbyterial U,.C. W. is to be responsible for catering to lunch' afterthe recep- tion on the evening of Tuesday March 9th, the day whicbthe • Rey. Harriet Christie ,, new Secret- ary. of theUnited' Church. Board of Women will be guest speaker. • A Stewardship Conference will beheld in Toronto on February 16, 17 and 18 , and four or five . Presbyterial officers were appoint- ed to attend including the: presi- dent and inc_ oming Vice Presid - ent.lYlrs. J.. Hill.. This date .con- •flitted with theone chosen for our Bruce •Presbyterial U,.C.. W. Annual in Lucknow and, it was moved, this date be changed. Our Annual will now be held on .Wed-' nesday', 'February 24th in the Luck now United 'Church. . • . Miss J. Wells of Palmerston de signed an attr ctive •cover, which �i� planned to'-be,sed for Bruce U : C. •W.' 'reports etc. Her work received many favourable corn- --mentis . The remainder ofthe afternoon was devoted to. outlining the pro- gram for the Annual in Lucknow. The new.officers for 1971 are Humphrey put on a skit showing Hon.' Presidents ,• Miss Mary Mac the true' meaning Of Christmas , •,Leod'and Miss `Dorothy Douglas; love to all people, with a candle* President, . Mrs. ;as., St'iiith; 1st li.ht service. The meeting clos- . ice:President, MrsTfas. Little ` ed w'ithrtiymn 53 and -prayer. 2nd 'vide "President , Mrs.' Noble' An exchange of secret pal Johnston; 3rd vice President, Mrs., gifts washeld and a dainty lunch Ross MacMillan; Treasurer, .Mrs.tl' was, served... ' ' • ' wo- WARM wfi DNE"S-DAY` .0-a 'iv"'lK+1.BER ° 9rti,.' 1'97R The theti a chosen was "Ste.ward - ship - lt's a Big Responsibility", • i,itterat�ire Secretary, 'Mrs. J. Price reported the sale, of books from the Fail Rally in Paisley ,�tttoinited: to $222.51., Mrs., ,Price also displayed. three new books purchased for the reference library. ' , ' • •lt 'was reported: there ,will be .a workshop in Fergus in the' spring,; for Presbyterial officers, sponsor- ed by Hamilton Conference' U.C. W. Mrs, R. Turnbull thanked the ladies of Clifford U . C. W . ' for their hospitality, and, delicious hot soup and tea served to the Execu- tive.. ' `• Benediction 'was. pronounced �by• the ,president, .and meeting:adjourned adjourned. A LucknOw. Unit".1 The Christmas decorations. created a fitting atmosphere for the meeting of Unit 1, Lucknow Urilted. Church Women when they met in the Church parlour on, Tuesday , .December 1, at 2 pp. m Mrs;. Mel Kin ,._the leader-., called the meeting to order by reading a.`Christrnas .message fol- lowed by a. hymn and prayer..'. Nineteen mernbers'answered the roll call by'.telling .the customs ,, and traditions.of other lands at this time of'year. • Mrs. Howard Barger reported for Stewa.rdship,. Mrs MacKenzie for :Fri. visiting,, and Mrs for; Supply' and dship and Wm. Wharry: ocia'l • Welfare. t was ann.• nce•... hat -The Gen, eral Ivi'eeting.:would - be • held 'in the Church Assembly Hall on • • December. 15 at 8.p.m.; "= T.hc=.Christ-mas. ory as-wr'itten-- in the second chapter of Luke's Gospel was read by Mrs. Sp'ence Irwin, Mrs.. M. King follow.ed with' meditation and prayer. The • singing'of,several'Christmas Car-, Isn't- it time you saw a fresh • new,face at your dinner table? Crown ��arcY-frQ.m�_ ealand ew Sapphire Pattern: $18.95 per 20 pc. set • PLUS, ELEVEN FROM -;13.95 TO $26.95 IN OPEN 'STOCK, Tres Bon: - $15'.95 per 20 pc:,set Mandalay: $18.95 per 20 pc. set ER o 0 O :.OAF`-� rttrna SI 0 PIECE W - .SETS- . . . 'Start someone out with, a Crown Lynn starter set.:., CHRISTMAS IDEA From less than $15.95 per'20-piece set. i SEE'CRO:WS i Y:.N OPEN STOCK DIN SER\ r'ARE AT - JEWELRY and CHIN, Lucknow Phone 4 ols was enjoyed by everyone. In presenting'the Christmas topic ,. Mrs. Harold Treleaven' explained the meaning of Advent and its significance in.the rad home. The•symbols of, the season were explained as Mrs. N. J: MacKenzie told of the "Star Lucknow Presbyterian Church Rev- Glenn Noble, Minister Phone 028-2740 DECEMBER 13th 10;00 a.m.. Sunday School 11:00 a -in. Morning Service Friday, December. 11th 7.30 p.m. . Christmas Carol and' White Gift Service ' LUCKNOW UNITED 'CHURCH' • Rev: Robert. Nicholls, . B. A. Minister. , DECEMBER 13th Advent 3 White Gift Sunday, .10' a.m. Sunday School • 11:00 a.m. Morning. Worship . Sacrarnint of Baptism .. Community Carolfest at South :Kinloss Presbyterian Church at" 8 p.m. POINT TO PONDER Christianityconsists-in_doin things that are' unlikely to oc- cur to' anyone who' is • : not . in touch with the spirit of •Christ. ' ':Dick Shepphard Mrs Ear_elyn_Ba.ikw_ell_spoke of ., the ."Candles" and Mrs: W. 'Wharry told .of the origin of the "Carols". Mrs. Ross °Curn.rriing, delighted. her listeners with- two piano'num bets, "Silver Bells" and "The Star. of the East".:'. Ivirs; H. Treleaven '`. closed with prayer after which all 'repeated the ;Mizpah benediction A.Christ ias contest caused; merriment 'which wasfollowed by a social period with. Messers..S:' Irwin, E:''t•Barkwell, N. J,..Mac,- Kenzie, Ni. Kirig.and H. Treleav- en serving refreshments. Seven Girls Graduate • ANGLICAN CHURCH • LUCKNOW AREA PARISH The Rev. R. 'Odendahi Rector • ' DECEMBER '13 Advent 3 St Paas Ripley 9•.15 a.rr Ascension, Kinlough.10:30 a.m. St:' Peters Lucknow 11:45 a.m. Church School — 10:30 a,m. St. Pauls, D;ungganndn :. 3 p:m. .2nct and' 4th Sunday., Christ .Church, Port ' Albert 3rd and5t -*la; * r.. Sundays at-: li-- AM•BERLEY'.NEWS Pine River and Bethel opened their second--meeting-of LL-' the year with a pot luck supper in:.. honour of the gractitating.class on Monday evening of last .week'. There was anattendance of forty,' After a delicious;dinne•r Kath- leen Hunter, GertrudeLee Wald- en and•'Joa'n Ferguson had charge of the worship service. . The lead- er of:the; G.I.T. , Mrs-: Carrick Coiling, introduced the guest speaker Mrs. Don Robertson who gave an inspiring addf"esi on the "C.6„.1,T. Purpose" The' President of the ti,C;W , M. Perrin Lowry., presented the ;gear-du- LUCKNOW CHRISTIAN RE-FORMED CHURCH ' J. W. Van Stempvoort . Pastor 'Services: 10:,00 a.m. (English) . 230.p.m (Dutch 2nd Sundays) VISITORS • wELCOME Denominational Radio • Broad- cast, "The Back To God Hour",' every Sunday: CJCS' (Stratford) 2.:00 p.m.; 'CFOS (Owen ;Sound)— 6:00 pan. ating' girls with Bibles. •The -graduates were Kathy•Ir- win , Margret Anne Courtney, Wendy Courtney, Dianne Kemp- ton , Iiatsy`}lcriderson, rr:trt'(\tz9 $te•r)'Wise , and Marsha Ilutnf•h•t 'The Meeting closed, with "Taps"