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•41 , • :Joy 'to the WOrld, was ivirs
Dave.,Gibb, Mrs. 'Elwood Gros-.''
MillanMoore took part in the
Candlelighting Service. . •
•
Mrs. Clifford LaidlaW and Mrs.
Carol Weber read Bible verses
explaining the true' meaning Of
Christmas followed by a carol and
prayer by Mrs. Albert Coultes.
Mrs. Wardrop and Mrs. De Koei-
jer sang two duets-, Silent Night
and Go_T-ell-it on the Mountain.
Readings were given by Mrs..
George Thompson - "A gift to my •
Brother" and b_ykits..2sAiilatt
Moore ,- "The Undelivered letter"
and the story of A:mberlie from
the December Observer and told
of a Gentle Hallelujah. Prayer
was given by Mrs. Russell. Gaunt,.
The roll call was answered by
16 adults and one child telling
of Happy Christmas memories.
Mrs. Albert Coultes gave the
treasurers report. Homemade
candy for the Christmas concert
on December 22. is to be in by
December 81 at noon. Mrs. Elmer
Sleighthorrn gave the report Of
the sale of cards. An exchange
of gifts was held.
Mrs. `Moore.thanked the hostess '
and closed with the Mizpah BeneL
diction, A delicious birthday tea
was then served,.
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Mrs...Lorne Spaiks.
Was Unit Speaker.
The December meeting of Unit
2 of Lucknow United Church
Women was held at the home of
Mrs. Peter Cook.
Mrs, Eldon Henderson opened
the meeting with 4pocrn "I Like
Christmas". "Joy to the World"
was sung followed by prayer.
Eighteen members answered the
roll call with a Christmas verse , ,
and there were three visitors.
Mrs. Alex MacNay gave the
visitors report 'aria Miss Helen
Thompson the treasurer's report.
Mrs. Lorne Eadie, stewardship
convener , gave a' reading for a
sh4ping list for an unselfish
Christmas. New programs are to
be 'Made out for 1973 and 'Mts.
Walter ,Dexter will be the hostess
for Jaduary. 'The U. C, W. Gener-
al Meeting will be on'pece;mber •
1,1th at 7.15 p.m. in the,:church.
We are asked for,donations of
borne made candy, cookies or
cake for the ChriStinas boxes.
Mii, Clarence Greer presided
for the'programbeginning with
two hymns "As With•Gladness .
icri of Old" and '"Hark!- The •
Ilerald Angels Sing". Miss Ada .
Webster read, froth Luke 2: 1-14..
• and gave the meditatiOn. •
speaker, Mrs'. Write Sparks. She
sang a lovely.solo "There's a
Song In the Air" and gave an
inspiring message and a closing •
• pia:,er. She was -thanked by Mrs.
ureer and presented with -a gift.,
irs Eldon Ritchie had a' read-
Mrs Bruce Hanifiton.
Is WMS President
The December meeting of South
Kinloss Women's Missionary Soc-
iety washeld at the home of Mrs.
Evan Keith on 'Wednesday after-
'noon December G. Mrs, Donald
MacIntyre opened the theering
with a Christmas poem 'When
Jesus Lived'. Several Christmas.
Carols were sung. Mrs. Leonard
Clarke, read 'You can keep Christ-
mas'. . . .
A study book for. Luckhow C.G.
l.T. will be purchased by South
KinloSS W.M.S. as five girls are
attending their meetings.
The Sunday School Family
'Night Will he held on December
22 at 7 o'clock in the church base
ment. Lunch will he served fol-
lowing the program, .
' Mrs. Philip Steer saneJoyous
Christruastitne'.' Mrs. Wm. Mac-
Irityre gave the Offertory Prayer.
The Bible Study. on Johni0 was
conducted by Mrs. Lorne Sparks..
Mrs. Ira Dick ie gave a reading
"Why the Shepherds"-- followed
with prayer by. Mrs. Leonard
Clarke'. The meeting-closed '
.with the singing of Christmas
Carols., .
The Annual meeting was held
with tilie various secretaries giving
epor s -or the year.
The officers, elected for the
. coining year ne: President ,..!1rs.
' Bruce Hamilton; Vice President4
Ntr... Ira Dieli.e, Mrs. Lorne Sparks
Secretary., Mrs..Gib Haibilton; .
• Press Reporter , Mrs.-Harry Lavis; '
Treasurer, Mrs.. Prank MacKenzie_,
• •Seeretaries,. Supply , Mrs. .• .
Allan Maelntyre; Glad Tidings, ,
,s..1.,:s_. Ira_Dichie;_Lifc.Member,
airs, •Leo,nard NlacInnes; Friend- :. • • • • ; •
Unit 1 of the Lucknow United
.Chureh met at.Pinectest Nursing
home prior to their regular:meet-
ing where they entertained the
patients there by singing Chrisf-
-.'Ma•s::oaroU"and -p-tesetitilig each
lady with a- Christmas corsage, •
and candy for the men.
• • • • . . . . . . .
:Mrs.:Jas'.,. Ritchie .Was hostess
for the meeting .where 14 mem-
bers met and answered the roll •
with--"a childhood memory
of ChriStnias.”, Mrs. Wilfred .
Drennan took..-charge-of the' • -
devotional part and opened with
a Christmas verse and singing
hymn 51. •. • • .
. .
• The Christmas story was the
theme. Mrs. Wes Ritchie read
Tart 1.".The Natiiiity." with scrip-
ture reading Luke 2 and hymn 62.
Mrs.'Howard Barger read the .visit
of the Shepherds with 'hymn 65.
"The Visit. of the Wise Men" was
scripture from Matthew follOwed
by.a solo by Mrs: Eunice Duns-
--muir. Mrs.- Ewarr Taylor gave.
two readings "keeping Christmas".
and "The Priceless Gift".. . •
Mrs. Grace Campbell continued
the study on India from the sec -
ond.part, "New Horizons for
India's women".
Mrs. Drennan expressed thanks
to-her committee-for tIth part of
the meting and hymn 58 was
sung followed by prayer.
Mrs. E. W. Rice, president
took charge of the balante of the
meeting and for Stewardship Mrs.
Al Irwin read."A Stranger at the
Gate". Mrs. Taylor gave the
treasurer's report and Mrs. Wm.
read-ing.
Lunch was served by the corn- .
mitteen charge. Mrs. Rice_
thanked Mrs-. Ritchie and all who
had contributed to the meeting
and closed with the Mizpah bene-,
diction and prover .
Presbyterian
Even1ig Auxiliary „
The r Evening Auxiliary of the
Lucknow Presbyterian Church held
their December Christmas m4-t- •
ing on 'Tuesday, December 5 at
8 p.m. in the Fellowship Room
of the church with 25 ladies pres- •
ent., Mrs-. Jack MacDonald was in
the President's chair.
• The meditation was. from the •
December Glad Tidings,, with
Scriptures, prayers, readings and
Christmas Carols. Taking part in- •
this dialogue were: Mrs.. Glenn
Noble, Mrs. Jim Wilson, Mrs.
Edward Brown. .
Mrs. Jack Pollock of Goderich:
was the guest speaker andshe
gave a most interesting talk about
several women of the Bible. Mrs.
Pollock was -introd'uCed.and thank-
ed' by Mrs: Jack MacDonald. The
W. M.S. • Purpose. was repeated and
the roll call taken.. Correspond-. .
ence and business were discussed.
Mrs. Pollock installed the Officers
for •the coming year.
• Hymn 179 and the benediction
_dosed the .rneetingL.--:-Lunch- and —
a social time, followed. •
;hip, Mrs Lloyd MacDougall;
Sunshine, Mrs. Donald C. Mac-
Intyre, Mrs. Allan MacDougall;
Ladies Aid, .Mrs. Harold Camp.7
'bell; Bible Society ,•Mrs.,.Fraser
Nlac1<iitnani Daily Devotions,
Mrs. Ted Collyer; Historian, Mrs:.
'Douglas Graham; Pianist, Nirs'.
Lebnard. Clarke;: Literature, Mrs.
Douglas Graham; C.0..C. Lead-
ers, Mrs. Don Bell, Mrs. Allan.
otrgatl.
The Direetors, Mrs. Harold
Campbell and Mrs. Leonard.
Clarke assisted the hostess -•:)
serve lunch. .
Dr. Johnston was born in. West Wawanosh Township and
was a general practitioner in Lucknow for' thirty years. His
book reflects his life and practice in this community.
'big "Christmas. at Grandma's".-.
• "Silent. Night,'" was sung•and the
^meeting closed' with the Mizpah
•
Benediction. Lunch was served.
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WHITECHURCH NEWS •
On Tuesday, December 5 the
United Church Women held their
meeting 'at the home of Mrs. tar-
net Farrier. Mrs. Milian Moore
gave the call to worship.
The theine 'of the meeting was
Christmas. The carol "0 Come
all ye faithful" was sung and Mrs.
Lorne Durnin gave the story of
Christrnas from "Good of Modern
Man".
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