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The Wingham Advance-Times, 1954-01-13, Page 3H. J. CORNISH & Co. Certified Public Accountants H. J. Cornish L. F. Cornish D. Mitchell 294 DUNDAS ST. LONDON, ONT. OF BELGRAVE Local Organizations Hold First Meetings of Year •fcu.. |SS===30E30E=====30E30E===30E30E==30E30E==j Hold Brunswick COFFEE SHOP o . . y The Business Girls’ & Men’s Luncheon is inexpensive and served at noon and evening. \ SERVING TIME to 2 p.m. to 7 p.m. 11 a.m. 5 p.m. iodo O8 H Knox W.M.S. The Women’s Missionary Society of Knox United Church held its first meeting of the new year in the base­ ment of the church on Wednesday afternoon of last week, The president, Mrs. Edgar Wightman, was in charge of the meeting. The Scripture was read by Mrs. Stewart Procter, Reports of last year’s activities were given by Mrs. George Martin, Mrs, Jesse Wheeler, Mrs. Albert Coultes, Mrs. Walter Scott and Mrs. Edgar Wightman. Rev. Charles D. Cox was in charge of the installation of the new officers. The meeting was closqd with the bene­ diction. A fee tea was held after the meeting at which the ^members paid their fees for the coming year. Knox W-A.I The Women's Association of Knox United Church met Wednesday after­ noon of last week in the church base­ ment with a good attendance. The new president, Mrs, George Michie, was in charge, Thomeeting was opened with a hymn which was followed by prayer by Mrs. Michie, who also read a medi­ tation. The secretary, Mrs Willard Armstrong, gave a report. The fin- icial statement Was. presented by th treasurer, Mrs. J, M. Coultes, and showed a balance on hand of $293,35. The W.A. has purchased a st^ve for the church kitchen. ... It was decided that the members would continue to work in groups. Twenty-four members answered tne roll call by paying their fees. meeting was closed, with the singing of a hymn. Trinity Guild Meets Trinity Anglican Church, Guild met at the home of Mrs. Jack Van Camp on Thursday with fourteen members present, The president, Mrs. Wm. Brydges, presided and led in devotions. Mrs. „„ „ ,............„ . „Lawrence Vannan read the Gospel torl^' vunon walsn and af^ ho. h°USe- LUlICh WaS SCrVCd,the first Sunday after Epiphany be­ ginning at St. Luke, 2:41, The minutes of the last meeting were read by the secretary, Mrs, Jack Van Camp, and the annual financial report, read by Mrs, C. Nethery, shpw- 'ed a substantial balance. During the business period it was decided to hold a bazaar the latter part of October, and to continue with the holiday bells as a means of raising funds. A quijt- ing^was planned, to be held at the home of Mrs. Robert Higgins. The program included a reading by Mrs. Claire Van Camp entitled, "Old Year Memories", a piano solo by Mrs. Jack Van Camp and a contest con­ ducted by Mrs. Mell. Bradburn. The Whigham Advance-limes, Wednesday, Jan. 18, 1854 Club 20 Mr, and Mrs. George Michie opened their home on Wednesday'of last week for the first meeting of the new year of the members of Club 20. High prizes went to Mrs. Robert Grasby and George Martin and low prizes to Mrs. Clifton Walsh and Lewis Stone- Progressive Euchre regular progressive euchre was held in the Community CROWN The party Centre on Wediiesday evening of last week. High prizes were won by C, Codites and Mrs, Lloyd Montgomery. Consolation prizes went to Mrs. Chas, Coultes and Rpbert Yuill. Ninth Line Euchre The ininth line euchre party was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Mason Robinson on Friday evening. There were eight tables in play. High prizes were won by Mrs. Lewis Stone­ house and Bert Thompson. Consola­ tion prizes went to Mrs. Richard Chamney and Murray McDowell. Lundh was served. Knox Choir Annual The annual meeting of Knox United Church choir was held on Thursday evening in the basement of the church. Miss Donna Anderson read the min­ utes of the last meeting and gave the financial statement. The slate of officers were all re­ elected and are as follows: President, Mrs. J. C. Procter; secretary-treasurer Donna Anderson; music committee, Mrs. George Johnston and Mrs. Geo. Michie; gown committee, Mrs. Cliff Logan, Amy Smith, George Johnston; speial committee, Mrs. C. D. Cox, Ruth Procter, Earl Anderson and Billy Coultes. Y.P.U. Skating Party A large number of young people attended the skating party held by the Young People’s Union of Knox United Church on Friday of last week in the Community Arena. After en­ joying an evening’s skating the young people gathered at the church where lunch was THEATRE HARRISTQN, ONT. TWO SHOWS NIGHTLY 7.15 & B.15 SATURDAY MATINEE Mi IOE3OE LOOK! IT’S Come, See BUZZ SAW INJURES BENTINCK WORKMAN OdOI CROSSETT MOTORS LTD Delivered by Carrier, 30c a Week MON, - TUES. - WED. January 11-12-13 “FROM HERE TO ETERNITY” Burt Lancaster Deborah Kerr Donna. 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McClure, Lind- a few days recently with FOR BETTER BUYS IN BEDDING, SHOP AT Mr. and say, spent Mr. and Mrs. Jack Van Camp and family. Miss Myrtle Johnston, of London, visited over the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. William Brydges. .? Mr. Albert Cole, of Kitchener, spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Ross Anderson and Mr. and Mrs. James Michie. Mr. and Mrs D. A. Rann, Jane and Bob, of Brussels, and Miss Arline Rettinger, of Wingham, were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Hopper on Sun­ day. Mr. Lyle Hopper attended a plumb­ er’s meeting and banquet which was held in the Royal Connaught Hotel in Hamilton, on Friday Mr. and Mrs. Frank Carson, Lis- towel, and Mr. Marvin Basil, of Palm­ erston, visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Hanna. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Wilkinson were in Guelph on Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Smith and daughter,’ Irene, and Mr. James La­ mont, visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Lome Harmer 'and Mrs. Alice Allan, at Fullarton. Ernie.. .Jones, -36, of R. 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