The Lucknow Sentinel, 1982-04-28, Page 8whit+erchurch news.
Luclmow Sentinel, Wednesday) ApelI 28, 1982 --Pam 8
Whitechurch minister preaches farewell sermon
By Valetta Emerson
Rev. John Bell preached
his farewell sermon at Chal-
mers Presbyterian Church on
Sunday, prior to his. retire-
ment from the ministry. Rev.
Bell has served the White-
church . parish for three
years.
He 'and his wife will be
retiring at their home . in
Inverhuron,
Present . for the occasion.
were members of his family,
Mr, and. Mrs. Donald Vol
braith and Christine Finsh;
Mr. and Mrs. Albert Fon-
table and Christian of Street-
sville; Mr. .and Mrs, J.'
Nelson Bell, Brian and Rich-
ard of Sault Ste, Marie and
Mrs. Bell's sisters., Mrs.
Harry Bell of Niagara Fads,
Mrs. Ed Ritter of Montreal;
also friends, Mr. and Mrs.
John Heinz of Toronto, Mr:
and Mrs. Russell Humphrey
of Toronto, Mr, and Mrs.
Leonard Makkreal and family
of Brampton, Mr. and Mrs,
Allan Bowering of .Walker-
ton, Mr. and Mrs. Van Dam
of Inverhuron and Mr. anu.
Mrs. John Jenkins of Blue -
vale. .
Following the' service, '' a
luncheon was held attended
by members of the congre-
gation. Walter Elliott read an
address on *half of, the
congregation. thanking Rev.
and Mrs. Bell for their good
will and fellowship during
their Whitechurch ministry.
Archie Purdon . presented a
gift to the couple. Mrs. John
de. Boer presented a gift on
behalf of the Chalmers
W.M.S. and Mrs. Don Ross
read the address. Rev. and
Mrs. Bell made fitting re-
plies. r
Mrs. Luella • Kerr on Tues-
day visited with Miss Annie
Laidlaw.
On Monday last little Amy
Falconer was at school for
half a day in preparation for
starting Kindergarten next
fall.
Visitors. on Sunday with
Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Beecroft
and Karen and Mr. Hugh
Sinnamon were Mr. and
Mrs... Robt. Sinnamon and
Bradley of Monktnn and Mr,
and Mrs. Richard Simmamon
of London.
David Elliott of Listowel
xisited on the weekend with
'Ns parents, Mr, and Mrs,'
Walter. Elliott and attended
the farewell services at Chal-
mers Church.
Mrs, Rob Frank, Jamie
and Robbie ' of Teeswater
spent Sunday with her par -
Horticultural
Society meets
The Ripley and District
Horticultural :Society metin
the Legion Hall Ripley Apr.
20 at 1:30 PM. Due to the
absence ,of President
Christina Robertson the lst
Vice President Mrs. Black
opened the meeting with 0
Canada followed by the
Lord's Prayer.
The roll call was answered
witheach member receiving
a packet of seeds of their
own choice for spring plan-
ting. The secretary Mrs.
Bette MacLeod read the
minutes of the last meeting
with approval. Mrs. Glen
Stanley , gave the report of
the district annual conven-
tion held in Markdale Apr.
17..
Mrs. Baas` Vander Iloek
gave an interesting talk on
the Cactus plants and had a
large display,of the different
kinds and their care.
Mrs. Glen Stanley 'con-
ducted a gardenquiz.
Mrs. Adeline Hackett gave
the courtesy remarks and
lunch was serd,ed after the
Queen and Grace was sung.
ents, Mr, and Mrs. Bill
Gibsonwhere they attended
the farewell services at'Chal-
mers Church,
Russel Proctor of Livonia
Michigan visited Thursday to
Saturday with Mr. and Mrs,
Fred Tiffin; Mrs: Gertrude
Tiffin, Wingham, Mr, and'
Mrs. Victor Emerson and
Mr, and Mrs. Jim Morrison,
Lucknow.
Visitors on Sunday with
Albert Coultes and Mr.' and
Mrs. Mex Craig and family
were Mr, and Mrs, Wilbert.
S hwichtenberg of. Port El-
gin,
Congratulations to Mr.
and Mrs. Walter Moore who
on Sunday quietly celebrated
their wedding anniversary.
On. Sunday, April 25th at
the United Church a renewal
marriage service took place.
All vows of former members
who were ' married in the
church were taken in a
group. A former. member
Rev. Clarence. McClenaghan
officiated, The topic of his
sermon was, Heritage of
Marriage. Mr. Robert. Perry
assisted. Special music was
provided by the choir, also a
violin solo by Jack. Whytock
and a solo, The Wedding
Prayer, by Janet Laidlaw,
prior to the wedding service .
This service was in connec-
tion .with centennial year. A
fellowship hour was held
after the' service. \
On Wednesday evening
Mrs, John Bell and Mrs,
John' Gaunt attended 44H
Achievement Night as guests
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