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The Citizen, 1995-12-20, Page 34Holiday Bargains! 50 0,0 off ALL CHRISTMAS MERCHANDISE STOREWIDE December 20th - 23rd excludes fresh flowers Flowers 'n 'Things 38 Albert St. Clinton 519-482-3689 Allow us please to give all of you our thanks. Connie, 'Vernon Bromley ete family POPLAR LANE ANTENNA SERVICE 197 Hamilton Street, Blylh 523-9685 Decorate your season with joy! D & J CONSTRUCTION BRUSSELS Doug Machan 887-9345 Jim McDonald 887-9607 PAGE 34. THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 20, 1995. The news from elgrave Brownies wrap gifts The Sparks and Brownies held their Christmas party at the Community Centre on Thursday, Dec. 14. The girls enjoyed playing games and singing Christmas carols. Gifts were wrapped up for all the people that had helped out in Brownies and Sparks. At the conclusion of the evening Mabel's Moms met on Wednes- day in her home at the regular time. Linda Galbraith and Susan Borrman, guest speakers, told about "Home Schooling". Others who attended were Donna Raynard, Trevor and Heidi; Candace Chaffe, Cameron, Bran- don and Austin; Andrea Stevenson, Mathew and Tyler; Linda Hess and Andrew; Rev. Mary Jane Hobden; Lila Procter and Ben; Sherri Sippel; Christie, Scott and Daniel; Claren Yuill; Julie Van Camp, Jeanine and Jordan; Sandra and Beka Borrmann. There were seven tables of euchre in play at the WI Hall on Wednesday, Dec. 13. Winners were: high lady, Lois Chamney; second high lady, Marj Coultes; most lone hands, Lillian Appleby; low lady, Edythe Coultes; high man, Oscar Schefter; second high man, Ruth Johnston, playing as a man; lone hands, George Cater; low man, Lloyd Appleby. The next euchre will be Wednesday, Jan. 3 at 8 p.m. Everyone is welcome. Bible Society receives $1,235 The Belgrave Unit of the Canadian Bible Society acknow- ledges all the canvassers for their help in this year's canvass. The community generously supported the effort. A sum of $1,235 was realized. the girls had a snack and each was given a treat to take hone. The Brownies, Sparks and Girl Guides as well as the Youth Group, will be carolling through the village on Thursday, Dec. 21 from 6:30 - 7:30 p.m. They will end up at the arena for hot chocolate and cookies. Service of Baptism was held Sunday, Dec. 19 at Knox Presby- terian Church, Belgrave. Rev. Cathrine Campbell baptized Alexandra Louise, infant daughter of Dr. Ray and Cindy Nicholson of Elmira. Visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Garner Nicholson were Mr. and Mrs. Wilson Thornton of Bluevale, Dr. Ray and Cindy Nicholson, Victoria and Alexandra of Elmira. Beth Procter spent a few days visiting last week at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Philip Stopforth and Alexandria in Oakville. WI meets Women's Institute president Mrs. Dorothy Coultes welcomed WI members and their guests to the annual Christmas social which was held on Tuesday, Dec. 12 at the WI Hall. Following the blessing, everyone present enjoyed a delicious turkey dinner which was prepared and served by the United Church Women. The ladies were thanked by Alice Nicholson, then Sheila Nixon suitably responded. Mrs. Coultes led in a sing-song of Christmas Carols for which Mary Coultes provided the accompaniment on the piano. The Rev. John Roberts was invited to sing a special request solo entitled "Trees", which he dedicated to Sara Anderson. He was accompanied at the piano by'his wife, Kay. A number of door prizes were then given to lucky recipients by Wilma Higgins. A most interesting slide presentation followed, with Joan Pederson giving an account of holidays she had enjoyed in Hawaii and Australia. She was thanked by Wilma who presented her with a small token of appreciation. The president thanked everyone for coming out on such a cold evening. She also gave a reminder of the potluck luncheons, which would begin in the New Year. The first will be held on Jan. 16 at 12:15 p.m. Everyone is welcome to attend. The program will be a slide presentation by Ross Procter, who will speak on his trip to South Africa. Compiled by Linda Campbell Phone 357-2188 28 play games of euchre Enjoying the season Seniors in Belgrave and surrounding area gathered to enjoy a Christmas feast, Dec. 8, at the Belgrave and District Community Centre. Wishing You A Tasteful Season! ._. ,_, ...: , „ '' -.' ceasonc.I 5'peci, L., : ”' I /oup c/ki Joij . • • "A• , Creme. de Cheer . . „ . NIC fitrGi fine, wishes . , ". . NiC frehh CUOCIWi 11 .. N/C. WartnRet)G09 viAn9 91 Hu'r • "ric nouniummiliii I I; ' II 1, - = --- - - . • . To our many fine customers, we're serving up our very best holiday wishes. Thank you for dining with us this year. JR's Gas Bar & Take Out Ltd. Brussels 887-6951 Welcome To Our Community Of Faith You may have heard of the Mennonite Church. but have you experienced the-warmth and acceptance found by those who attend? 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