The Wingham Advance-Times, 1955-04-20, Page 10Ten The Wingham Advance-Times, Wednesday, April 27, 1955
MtS. Kenneth Zinn and baby, Randy i
Lee, arrived home from the Wingham t
Hospital on Monday. |
i The regular meeting of the Wo
men's Institute was held on Tuesday
of last week at the home of Mrs.
Victor Emerson, with 20 ladies in at-
1 tendance and with the president, Mrs.
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After the opening exercises the trea
surer, Mrs. Ernest Casemore, gave
.the financial report, showing a bal
ance of over $181. The total receipts
[ for the year were over ?728,
I The Salvation Army again request
ed the Institute to collect funds this
I spring. The branch directors were ap-
• pointed and were requested to do so
before the next meeting. Mrs, Case-
more then read the reports of the
standing committees. Mrs. Albert Mc
Quillin gave a humorous reading,
"Flowers and Women.” Mary Fisher
also gave a reading, “O, Holly Leaf,”
and Mrs. Chas. Shiell gave a display
of her aluminum trays and described | the manner in which the work was
j done.
Mrs. Emerson presided for the elec- 1 tion of officers. The nominating com-
( mittee brought in the following slate,
which was duly accepted and the of
ficers installed:
Honorary president, Mrs. Geo. Mc-
Clenaghan; past president, Mrs. Jas.
McInnis; president, Mrs. Frank Ross;
1st vice-president, Mrs. George Fisher;
2nd vice-president, Mrs. Thos. Met
calfe; secretary-treasurer, Mrs. Chas.
Shiell; district director, Mrs. McIn
nis; branch directors, Mrs. Herson Ir
win, Mrs. Albert McQuillin, Mrs. Alex
Robertson, Mrs. Albert Walters, Mrs.
Robert Purdon, Mrs. Russell Ross;
press reporters, Mrs. Fisher, Mrs. J.
D. Beecroft; pianists, Mrs. G. E. Far
rier, Mrs. W. R. Farrier; auditors,
Mrs. Albert Coultes, Mrs. Owen King;
program committee, Mrs. Jas. Wilson,
Mrs. Hugh Simpson, Mrs. Joe King,
Mrs. Johin Burchill, Mrs. G. E. Far
rier.
| The standing committees appointed
are as follows: Home economics and
health, Mrs. Frank Miller; public re
lations and community activities, Mrs.
Thos. Metcalfe; historical research and
current events, Mrs. Millan Moore;
agriculture and Canadian industries,
Mrs. Russ.ell Gaunt; citizenship and
education, Mrs. N. Pickell; resolutions,
Mrs. Herson Irwin; Federated News,
Mrs. V. Emerson.
The ladies will gather in Wingham
for the May meeting and will take
a conducted tour through radio station
CKNX, and then gather at the Bruns
wick Tea Room for a business meet
ing and coffee. The meeting was
closed with the National anthem.
Brick W.M.S.
The W.M.S. of Brick United Church
met on Wednesday of last week at
the home of Mrs. Clarence Chamney
with 23 ladies and 12 children pre
sent. Mrs. Frank Thompson presided
for the meeting and Mrs. Lome Scott
led in the responsive reading. Mrs.
Norman Coultes led in prayer.
Mrs. Norman Coultes, Mrs. Herson
Irwin and Mrs. Alex Leaver assisted
with the reading of the Easter pro
gram, and Claire Chamney sang a
solo. Mrs. Chas. Shiell gave an inter
esting talk on Easter and its meaning
for us, and Mrs. Cecil Coultes gave
the report of the recent W.M.S. Pres-
byterial held in Wingham,
The meeting closed with prayer by
Mrs. Thompson, The ladies accepted
an invitation of the Whitechurch
W.M.S. to be present for their Easter
Thankoffering meeting on Thursday.
Presbyterian W.M.S.
The W.M.S. of the Presbyterian
Church met on Wednesday of last
week at the home of Mrs. Hugh Simp
son with twelve ladies present. The
president, Mrs. James McInnis, was
in charge of the meeting. Mrs. M,
Gordon McBurney led in the respon
sive reading and led in the meditation
talk on "Stones To Be Rolled Away.”
Miss Annie Kennedy led in the Glad
Tidings prayer.
The program outlined for the Glad
Tiding Easter service was followed
and Mrs. N. Caswell gave an interest
ing talk on Mary Slessor, missionary
in Africa, telling how she fulfilled the
command, “Go ye into all the world
and preach salvation,” and how
through her poverty, determination
and prayers, worked a way into the
hearts of the people of Africa to teach
them a more abundant life.
The meeting closed with the Lord's
prayer in unison and the next meet
ing will be held at the home of Mrs.
Albert McQuillin.
Young People Entertain
The young people of the Presby
terian Church entertained the young
people of the United Church last Mon
day evening. Walter Elliott, president,
presided for a short worship service
and Mr. Elliott read the Scripture
lesson and gave the meditation talk
on "Discipleship.” Erma Forster led
in prayer. Mrs. A. McQuillin gave an
Easter reading and Mrs. Garnet Far
rier played a piano solo. Karen Gros-
korth sang a solo and Norma Forst
er gave a piano solo.
Rev. N. Caswell showed slides on
the Apostles’ Creed, explained the
meaning and values of each part. The Mizpah benediction closed the meet- {
ing.
The recreation committee, Mrs. An
gus Falconer, Mrs. Walter Elliott,
Marilyn Morrison and Jim Gaunt had
charge of the games and contests.
Lunch was served and a social time
enjoyed.
Personals
Mrs. Sam McBurney and Mr. and
Mrs. R. M. Shiell, of Wingham, visited
on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Gordon
McBurney.
Mr. Frank Coulter was a patient in
the hospital last week for a day, after
taking a weak spell and falling on
the sidewalk in the village. He dis
located his shoulder.
Mr. and Mrs. James Falconer and
Lois, and Mr. and Mrs. James Mc
Innis, spent Wednesday last at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. Elgin Wel-
wood, of Caledon.
Mr. E. Walker moved 12,000 baby
chicks into his chicken barns one day
last week, all for broilers.
Mr. and Mrs. George Bullard and
son, Bobby, of Minnedose, Man., and
Mr. and Mrs. Eldrid Nichol, of Turn
berry, with whom they were visiting,
spent Wednesday with Mr. F. McK.
Paterson. Mrs. Bullard was formerly
Mary Robertson and will be remem
bered by friends here.
This community extends congratu
lations to Wallace Conn and Elliott
Carruthers, the new councillors for
Kinloss Township.
Mr. Oliver McBrien and his daugh
ter and her family, of Goderich, were
Sunday visitors with Mr. and Mrs.
James Laidlaw.
Jimmie Taylor spent a few days last
week at the home of their aunt, Mrs.
Joe Thompson of Goderich, and at
tended the hockey games held in the
arena, This surely was a highlight
in the lives of these boys. Many others
from here attended different games
in Goderich last week.
Mr. and Mrs, Walter Lettner, of
Toronto, spent the week-end at the
home of their brother, John Boyle,
and with other relatives in this dis
trict.
Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Elliott spent
Sunday with Miss Marjorie Elliott
and Mr. and Mrs, Mitchell Elliott, of
London.
Dr. MacLennan and his companion,
when returning to the Highway by
the river road in E. Wawanosh on
Friday evening, met with an accident,
when his car left the road and crash
ed into a gravel bank near Aldin
Purdon’s gate, and turned upside
down. Dr. MacLennan suffered a
dislocated shoulder, and was taken to
Wingham Hospital.
The lightning on Saturday night
struck the hydro pole at the road at
Ben McClenaghan’s lane and also put
their phone out of commission.
The folks of S.S. No. 10, Kinloss,
gathered at the Hall on Friday even
ing, when the teacher and pupils
sponsored the play, “Grandpa’s Twin
Sister,” presented by the Armow
young folks. All enjoyed the play
and its many humorous incidents.
The pupils are planning a trip to
Detroit before school stops, and are
gathering funds to pay their way.
Mary Fisher played several piano
numbers between acts, and the teach
er, Mr. Ken McAllister thanked the
players and large crowd who mado
the meeting a success.
Mrs. Mary Galbraith, Reg.N., of
Detroit, spent the week-end with her
sister, Mrs. Ritchie and brothers, Wm.
and Jas. Currie, of E. Wawanosh.
Mrs. Chas. Shiell spent a few days
last week with her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Chas. Congram, of Lucknow.
Wm. Peddle was taken to Wingham
Hospital one day last week following
an accident, when he, a left-handed
man, almost cut off the finger on his
right hand. An operation to remove
the fingers was necessary.
Mrs. John Craig, who when ill
spent a few weeks in Wingham at the
home of her daughter, Mrs. Robert
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Miss Annie Kennedy, who has been
recuperating at her home here after
an illness over the past ten weeks,
was able to return to her position in
the Wingham Hospital last week.
Rev. and Mrs. Graydon Cox and
daughters, of Fonthill, visited on
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Mr. and Mrs. Mel Morrison and
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Mr. Charles Gillespie, of Kitchener,
spent the week-end with Gillespie and
Martin families here.
A severe electrical storm passed
over this district early Sunday morn
ing, keeping hydro men on the job
from midnight until Sunday noon.
Many district farmers feared for their
baby chicks in brooder houses, when
the hydro was off in some parts for
over seven hours.
The W.M.S. of the United Church
will meet this Thursday afternoon
with the W.M.S. of the Presbyterian
Church, Brick Church, and Bluevale
Church as guests. Miss Winnifred
Warren, returned missionary from
China will be the speaker. All the
ladies in the community are cordially
invited to attend.
Mrs. Dean Moir left on Sunday to
take the plane from London to her
home in Winnipeg. Mrs. Moir spent
three weeks here, having been called
home because of the illness of her
mother, Mrs. McGregor.
Sixteen tables were played at the
euchre held at S.S. No. 9, E. Wawa-
nosh, on Thursday night. Ruth Irwin
and Jim Coultes held the high points
and Mrs. Ed. Walker and Lome Scott
were low. This was the final euchre
and all agreed that they served the
people of the community well as a
social get-together all winter.
Donald Templeman, of Gorrie, spent
a few days last week at the home of
his aunt, Mrs. Jack Shiell.
Misses Pearl and Irene Paton, who
spent a week of their vacation at
New York City, visited with Mr. and
Mrs. George Coultes on Thursday, on
their way to their cottage at Tober
mory.
Mrs. Jas. McInnis is in St. Thomas
this week attending the W.M.S. syno
dical meetings held there for three
days. Mrs. Farrish Moffatt, of Lang-
side, is also attending the meetings.
Eight cousins, Tommy and Billy
Robinson, Cameron and Clayton Rob
inson, Gary Robinson and Keith and
Leonard Robinson of Belgrave, and
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Mrs. Brooks, Lois and Frank, who
have been visiting at the home of
her uncle, Mr, Jas. Mcllrath, return
ed home on Sunday to Toronto with
her husband.
Harley and George Gaunt, sons of
Mr. and Mrs. John Gaunt had their
tonsils removed in Wingham Hospital
on Wednesday last.
Elgin Sleightholm, eldest son of Mr,
and Mrs, Elmer Sleightholm, under
went an appendix operation in Wing
ham Hospital last Monday and was
able to return home this Monday.
Eleven children from S.S. No. 10,
Kinloss, were taken to Lucknow on
Monday morning to receive the Salk
injections for polio.
Rev. and Mrs, W. J. Watt and Mr,
and Mrs. Archie Watt and children,
of Toronto, who have been visiting
here during the holidays, spent a day
last week with Dr. and. Mrs. Arthur
Watt, of London,
Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Lougheed and
baby, Cheryl, of London, spent the
week-end here, and Mrs. John Car
ruthers, of Lucknow, and Gordon
Fisher, who visited last week in Kit
chener, returned home with Mr. and
Mrs. Bill Fisher, of Kitchener, who
spent the week-end with his parents,
Mr. and Mrs, George Fisher.
’’The young people of the Presby
terian Church held their meeting on
Sunday evening with Lome Forster
in charge of the meeting. Mr. Jas.
Mcllrath read the Scripture lesson
from Isaiah telling of the prophecy of
the death of the coming Christ and
the ultimate fulfilment, This was an
Easter topic, and was enjoyed by all.
Rev, N. Caswell led in prayer and the
meeting was closed with the Mizpah
Benediction.
The north, east and south districts
of Bruce County Women’s Institutes
are holding a rally in Teeswater Town
Hall on April 27 at 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
D.S.T. All members of all the branches
are cordially invited to attend and
bring a box lunch for noon. Tea will
be supplied. Mrs. Gordon MacPhatter,
provincial president; Mrs. Arthur
Hamilton, dept, representative, and
Mrs. D. S. MacNaughton, our board
member will be present, insuring a
very interesting meeting.
Miss Margaret Taylor spent last
week at the home of her brother, Mr..
Ewart Taylor, of Lucknow.
Mrs. Jos. Tiffin, . who spent the
winter at the home of her son, George
Tiffin, of Kinloss, was able to return
to her home in’ the village one day
last week, Miss Gladys Giousher, of
Wingham, is staying with her.
Miss Winnifred Farrier, who spent
the Easter' holidays at the home of
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W, R, Far
rier, returned to Toronto on Sunday.
Mr, and Mrs, Aldred Kinnahan and
children and Mrs, Edna Barr, of Lon
don, visited on Sunday with Mr. and
Mrs. Thos, O’Malley.
Mr. and Mrs, Frank Eckenswiller
and family moved from Teeswater on
Monday to John Mason’s farm and
Mr. and Mrs. John Mason and Julia
have moved to their new home in
London.
Mr, and Mrs. Levi Bieman and
children visited on Sunday at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Schirhart,
of Waterloo.
Mr. and Mrs. D, A. Hackett, of Ash
field, spent Sunday with her parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Alex Leaver.
Mrs. Mason Robinson and Elaine
spent a few days last week with her
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Camer
on, of Lucknow.
Mr. and Mrs. Roger Inglis and
George, of Walkerton, spent Sunday
at the home of Mr, and Mrs. Albert
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