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Lucknow UCW holds Christmas meetings
Unit 1
Unit 1 of the Lucknow U.C.W.• met •on
Tuesday, November 27 at .the home of
Bonnie Ackert for the Christmas meeting.
Fifteen members and five guests answered
the roll call, a Bible verse about the birth of
Jesus.
Bonnie Ackert gave the call to worship
and Elizabeth Robinson gave a reading
about the spirit of brotherhood.
Mrs. Ackert led in a Christmas service.
Mrs. Al Irwin read the scripture, The Story
0,1 Christmas. The main candle was lit for
Jesus, the light of the world. Eight other
candles were lit for the hopeless, the poor
and"humble, the forgotten, the people at
war, the children, the afflicted and oppres-
sed, stile seekers and ourselves. This was
interspersed with prayers and carols. The
devotions closed with prayer.
Winnifred Graham and Becky Ackert
entertained with Christmas music.
President, Mrs. Ross Shiells presided for
the business. The offering was collected
and dedicated. Committee reports were
given fdr Friendship, Supply and Welfare,
Social Functions, Christian Education and
Stewardship. Mrs. Shiells gave the thought
for the. day.
0 Come All Ye Faithful was sung
followed by the benediction. A social time
was enjoyed.
.Unit 2
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Unit 2 of the Lucknow U.C.W. met at the
home of Mrs. Victor Johnston on Tuesday,
November 27 for their December meeting,
which was held one week early. ,
Mrs. Walden welcomed everyone, and The December meeting of Unit 3 of
opened with a Christmas call to worship. Lucknow U.C.W. was held in the church,
The theme of the meeting was. Light; and
13 members answered the roll call with a
Bible verse with, the word, Light, .
Members sang the hymn, Gentle Mary
Laid Her Child, with Mrs..Lorne Eadie
reading a verse from the Christmas story
between each verse of the •hy Mrs.
Eadie gave a thoughtful meditatioi on the
Christmas story. Joy to the World was
sung, followed by a reading, Christmas
Light, by Mrs. Ross Henderson; also a
reading by Mrs. Eadie, The Christmas
Spirit. One verse of several Christmas
Carols were sung accompanied by Mrs.
Johnston.
Mrs. Walden gave some thoughts on.
Christmas custoths, which have grown up
• around the celebration of Christmas, No
\ custom, except the "spirit of giving", is
\ essential at Christmas. A large white,
lighted candle centred the table, and as
• each lit their candle from it, they were to
pass the light on. The hymn, Hark the
Herald Angels Sing, was/sung followed by
a Christi/las Eve prayer by Mrs. Walden.
The minutes of the November meeting
were read by Mrs. Bradley, and adopted.
•Mrs. William Campbell gave the treasur-
• er's report and one birthday money was
•added to the birthday fund. ••
Following the convener reports, Mrs.
Walden gave the announcements.
• The committee served sandwiches and
Christmas squares. All enjoyed a social
time as they sat around a beautifully
decorated Christmas table.•
Unit 3
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parlour with Mrs. Charles McDonald in
charge of the business. She read a poem on
the Nativity and led in P ¥
A Bible verse on Christ's birth was given
by 17 members. The reports were given by
the secretary, Mrs. Harvey Webster, and
treasurer, Mrs. Andrew Ritchie. A happy
birthday was sung to Mrs. William Hum-
phrey. Gifts and plans for shut ins for
Christmas were given by Mrs. William
Hunter with several members offering to
help.
Mrs. Allan Gibson gave a resume of
coming events and asked for candy dona-
tions by December 21 to be left in the
church kitchen. A splendid supply report
was given by Mary MacGillivray from the
four units including quilts, regular and crib
size, blanket fund money, nearly 60 bars of
soap, over 400 boxes of clothing to
Goodwill Industries in London, and night
shirts and bibs to the hospital. Elleda
Wightman reminded all to save used
stamps. "
• The program was chaired. by 'Mamie
Henderson, who read a peom, The Quiet
Stable. The Christmas Story from Luke II, ,
was read by Ellen Cardis. A story of
Joseph's devotion was • read by Mrs.
Harvey Webster and Mrs. Vernon Hunter
presented a reading on Gift Giving.
Four women, Mrs. Charles McDonald,
Mrs. Don Cardis, Mrs., Vernon Hunter and
Mrs. Eldon Henderson told of Yuletide
Customs around the world. Mrs. Harvey
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