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The Wingham Advance-Times, 1955-10-12, Page 3The autumn thankoffering meeting of the Women’s Missionary Society of Knox United Church here, was held on Friday afternoon in the church auditorium. Guests at this meeting in­ cluded Westfield, Brick and Wing­ ham auxiliaries and the local Evening Auxiliary, The president, Mrs, Edgar Wightman, was in charge and opened the meeting with everyone singing the Doxology, after which Mrs. Wightman extended a welcome to the visitors, A short business period was con­ ducted and it was stated that the Missionary Monthly subscriptions were due. The 3rd. Line group are to be in charge of the November meet­ ing. A card of thanks from Mr, and Mrs, J, Miller was read, thanking the W.M.S. for flowers sent on the occas­ ion of their 60th wedding anniversary. Mrs. George- Michie held a short meeting for the Woman's Association * » smart. Canac/ians A 'QlLT-EDGOf IMESTMEt^T CANADA SAVINGS BONDS at your neighborhood TORONTO-DOMINION BANK THE BEST IN BANKING SERVICE over 450 branches to serve you across Canada and it was decided to hold the annual bazaar and tea in November. It was stated that the new parpet for the choir loft had been laid. The worship service followed, open­ ing with the call to worship, follow­ ed by Psalm 72, after which everyone said the prayer of General Thanks­ giving. A hymn was sung, followed b'y meditation and Scripture readings .by Mrs, W. Scott, Mrs. Albert Coultes and Mrs. Herb Wheeler, followed by a hymn. A reading, “Laughing Sally” was given by Mrs. Harvey McDowell of the Westfield group. The thankoffering was received fol­ lowed by prayer by Mrs, Wightman, after which she introduced the guest speaker, Rev. C. Krug, who spoke on “Immigration Problems.” Mrs. G, Beecroft of the Brick group gave two readings. “The Injun” and the “Arctic Indian’s Faith,” Mrs. N. Keating, ac­ companied by Mrs,. W. Currie, of ■' WJngham group, sang “Teach Me Thy Will” Mrs. Wightman closed the meeting with the benediction and everyone re­ tired to the basement where lunch was served by the 3rd, Line group, as­ sisted by the other members of the Auxiliary. Trinity Ladies’ Guild The regular meeting of the Ladies' Guild of Trinity Anglican Church was held at the home of Mrs. Cooper Neth- ery on Thursday, October 6. There were 15 members present. Mrs. Clare Van Camp, president, was in charge and opened the meeting with a hymn and prayer. Scripture reading was given by Mrs. Jack VanCamp followed by everyone singing the Magnificat. Routine reports were given. Plans for the bazaar and tea to be held in November in the United Church basement were discussed. Christmas card samples were shown and orders were taken. The Guild decided to cater to the Morris Federation of Agriculture banquet and made plans for it. Plans were made for a quilt­ ing to be held at the home of Mrs. Robert Higgins. Mrs. Mel Bradburn gave the topic. A vocal duet by Mrs. Lawrence Vannan and Mrs. Clare VanCamp, accompanied by Mrs. Clar­ ence Wade, was enjoyed. The roll call was answered with suggestions on how to be a good neighbor. The meeting closed with prayer and the singing of grace after which lunch was served. W.I. Meeting The regular meeting of the Bel­ grave Women’s Institute will be held N. L. Smith, Manager, Wingham Branch FOR RESULTS 6 [BEAVER LUMBER I k - - 1 ? < Don’t Miss These Special Aluminum for Winter ? RE-ROOF NOW AND SAVE 3-1 Asphalt Shingles it 0 Id Many colours to choose from.easy to install— r hinges, latch and door closer as much as 40% on your fuel bill this winter Average Attic complete with 66 INSULATE now and save I on Ocober 25th in the community centre with the theme “Citizenship”, The meeting was postponed because the Area Convention falls on the 13th. The convener of the meeting will be Mrs, Wm, Brydges and roll call will be answered by giving the name of a famous person in any country of the United Nations. Edgar-Hull A quiet wedding took place at the Brussels Presbyterian Church on Sat­ urday, October 1, at high noon, when Annie Lenore Hull was united in mar­ riage' to David Lawrence Edgar, qf Atwood. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur J, Hull, R.R, 4 Brussels, and the groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Wm, Edgar, Listowel. Rev. H. L. Colvin officiated. The bride chose for her wedding a white floor-length gown of Chantilly lace and nylon net over satin, feature ing a strapless bodice over which was worn a Chantilly lace jacket with long sleeves ending in lily-points over the hands. The tiny Peter Pan collar was embroidered with irridescent se­ quins. The full skirt featured dia­ monds of net set in at' finger-tip length and bordered with irridescent sequins from which fell two tiers of net over satin to the floor. A head­ dress of nylon net and lily-of-the- valley held her shoulder-length veil of French Illusion and she carried a white Bible crested with American Beauty roses tied with white stream­ ers with rosebuds and ivy. The'bride’s only attendant was her, sister, Mrs. William Flood, of Wal­ ton. Her gown was styled similar to that of the bride, of nylon net over taffeta in a mauve shade, with a brief Chantilly lace jacket and she wore white mittens. Her headdress was a band of tiny mauye flowers and she carried a bouquet of yellow chrysanthemums. The best man was Mr. William Flood, of Walton. The wedding dinner took place at the home of the bride’s parents, the dining room being decorated with white bells and white streamers. The three-layer wedding-cake centred the table, flanked on either side with yellow and white candles in triple silver holders and bouquets of sweet­ peas and roses. Assistants were Mrs. Alf. Nichol, Mrs. Rae Shobrook, Mrs. Glen VanCamp and Mrs. Clarence White. For her wedding trip the bride chose a dove grey suit with pink and black accessories, and a pink shell broach and earrings, the gift of the groom. Guests were present from Seaforth, Listowel, Brussels, Palmerston and London. The young couple will reside on the groom’s farm at R.R. 4 Atwood. Knox W.M.S. Rev. A. Nimmo of St. Andrew’s Church, Wingham, was the guest speaker at the Thankoffering meet­ ing of Knox Presbyterian W.M.S. Members of Melville W.M.S., Brus­sels, were guests also on this special occasion when the meeting was held at the home of Mrs. Jos. Dunbar. Mrs. J. C. McBurney presided and opened the meeting with all singing Psalm 26. In the devotional period Mrs. Nicholson read Psalm 16 and Mrs. Purdon led in a Thanksgiving prayer. The usual reports were receiv­ ed and a hymn was sung. In Mr. Nimmo’s address he brought home to his listeners very clearly the qualifications, attitudes and aims which we all must develop and main­ tain in our Christian life, if we are- to be true co-laborers with God in- the gathering in of His great harvest.' ' Along with our many reasons for thankfulness at all times and espec-4 ially at this season, we . must thank God too for the wonderful hope of... eternal life which is our sure wage and reward if we are steadfast andJf true in His service. Mrs. Bruce played a piano solo, which was enjoyed, and Mrs. Yung?- < blut spoke for all when she expressed, sincere appreciation to Mr. Nimmo. . The Glad Tidings prayer was read., by Mrs. Hull. The offering was re-, ceived and dedicated. The meeting closed with a hymn and prayer by the president. ' The hostess and her committee! served delicious refreshments and a social half-hour was Enjoyed. Personals Mr. B. Brigden, of Fornby, spent a few days with Mr. and Mrs. George : Michie last week and Michie demonstrate the at Teeswater fair. Mrs. Thyra Townsend, beth Townsend and Mr. Mimico, spent the week-end with the latter’s sister and brother-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Smith and other relatives.' 'Mr. and Mrs. Neil McCrea returned home last week after visiting with relatives in Toronto and Desoronto the past six weeks. Mr. and Mrs. George Jones and family, of London, spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. John E. McCal­ lum. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Wilkinson, of Smithville, spent the Week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Howard Wilkinson. Mrs. Mabel Stapleton visited on Monday with Mr. and Mrs. Wilbert Procter and family, of Brussels. Mrs. Thomas Smith, Mrs. James Lamont, Mrs. Thyra. Townsend, Miss Elizabeth Townsend and Mr. Jack Allen visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Lome Harmer and family and Mrs. Alice Allen, at Fullarton. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Vincent spent the week-end in London, with Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Vincent and family and with Mr. and Mrs. Roy McSween and family, They also attended the funeral of Mr. Vincent’s cousin, Mr. Earl Bentley of 351 Grey St., London. Mr, and Mrs. W. S. Shackleton, Brampton, and Miss Alice Finley, of Toronto, visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Walter Scott. Mr. and Mrs, Peter Scott and fam­ ily of Barrie, visited over the week­ end with Mt. and Mrs. Borden Scott and family, Mr, and Mrs, John L. Tasker, of helped Mr. snowblower Miss Eliza- Jack Allan, The Wingham Advance-Times, Wednesday, October 12, 1955 Page Thame Hamilton, visited over the week-end With Mrs. Elizabeth Campbell, Lloyd Anderson, of Toronto, spent Charles Thomas and family, Brussel^ Mr. and Mrs. Boss Procter ani Cameron, Burlington, Mr. Charlie Procter, Oakville, and Mr. and Mwu the week-end with his parents, Mr, and Mrs. John Anderson. spent the week-end with Mr. and Mol Stewart Procter. * NINETY-SECOND ANNIVERSARY of St Andrew’s Presbyterian Church SUNDAY, OCTOBER 16th, 1955 Services at 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. Rev, W. A. Henderson, Walkerton, is the guest speaker. James Medlyn, St. Thomas, guest soloist.. All Are Welcome, h io«r satssrogh; BREAKFAST CLUB (WITH PECTIN) MWSEHY Ml “hz- SPREADS EASILY! INGERSOLL CHEESE SFlSiB DOMINO OR BRAESIDE HBST GEM WTTB AYLMER TOMATO CfflSW 410 370 POU?D 010 8 OZ. JAR 11 crZ. 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