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Times-Advocate, 1985-05-22, Page 14Page 14 Tames -Advocate Mov 22 1985 HURON COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY Tuesday evening the Huron County Historical Society met at Usborne School, and these were the six speakers. From left: Harry Strang, who spoke on Usborne Town$ip History: Kay Hodgert, May Family History: Anne Bray.Church History; Marggret Strang, Early Bylaw Marilyn Pym, Women's Institute: Garnet Hicks, Schools. The meeting was well attended, with about 60 people present. At ','K i p p.e n WI discuss credit cards By MARGARET HOGGARTH Kipper' A Family and Consumer Affairs meeting was held at the bonne 4)I Mary Whitehouse on Wednesday" May 15 with 'Oen MacLean as co -hostess. The roll cull, which asked your opi- nion of credit cards, vas answered by all members feeling that credit lards were the next best thing to sliced bread. The motto - the family in our rising economy seems to cope - was written by Agnes Eyre and read by Helen Maclean -as Agnes is presently in hospital for an operation. Joyce Wilson and Eileen Townsend were honoured and thanked for .leading the 'spring 4-11 club "Ac•- tionwear'. Joyce and Eileen brought with them some of the lovely outfits that the girls had sewn, and they com- mented on the club's projects and. achievement night activities. Karen DeJong received her 12 club award and Kippen East presented her with an engraved charm. Martha 11c(regor closed with a contest. .\ lunch was then served by Phyllis Pa rsons and 11i1dred Chalmers. Rena Caldwell, (:r'ac'e i)rummond. Hilda Payne and Margaret Iloggar•th attended the District Annual of Huron South District on Thursday May Ilial Usborne Central Scholl. District Lile Memberships were presented to a number of ladies that evening and we are pleaiied and proud to report that three Kipper East Members 'peek- ed theirs: Grace Drummond. Rena Caldwell and Hilda Payne Congratulations. Kippen l 'ailed (lurch Pastor Don Moffat presided in the pulpit at Sl. Andrews on Sunday Max 19. The worship service was attend- ed by Ilensall I O.0.1'' and Rebekah Lodge 22:3. Ken Faber and Al I Ioggarth carried in the lodge Ilag and the Canadian flag. Linda Traquair. representing the Rebekahs, read the 1 irsl lesson. and 1lugh ilendricks. the Noble Grand 01 I.( 1► 1•' read the second lesson Mary Moffall accompanied the hymns at the organ The NIinustr' of Music was presented I►y the chow singing "'the Rose.. Pastor 1loffat's sermon was evilit1 ed "Confidence, Courage. and ('orn- mitnu'nl - Ile expounded by saying there are several sources of con- fidence. false (•onfidence comes from liquor, tobacco. c•alleine and drugs Self c'onfidenc'e comes with nu'eling challenges \1"e can have cold 1 fence in our ((k+ti nu�r 'The hest eonit(lene•e of all 1s the ma. we have 111 (Od-1 Bullet in Anrnuneon erils The Tuc•kersnnth 'Township ('hunch Si•t. vice Committee Is Innking tor people to sing 1n the mass choir lor the Sr. quicentennr.tl ('hurc•h Service un Sun day ,lune ar a1 In .t(i a-r't 1n the Seaforth and District ('0nin unit% Centres frac• Ices \t III fie held et c r1 Monday evening In .lune commence Ing .lune in in the ('omnturnti centre Ilallat8nirpm Next Sunday. \lay 21. Is Ki1)1)e n Youth :lnnitersart Service. One ser V1e1 (►nl\ ,It 11 on a m Rct Sutton Crowe 01 Centralia will he guest speaker Personals . A number 01 Kippen re sulettt. lm11 ed to %%1111 numerous olher people to unveil the Tuckersrn(h memorie•. Tea set by Baptist ladies Over the past season. the ladies of Emmanuel Baptist church. hate been attending Home Bible Studies They have (•tijoyed the casual .t1 mosphere and the practical studies Studies included a series entitled '.colour \le Christian \t1101 tie.(II tvlth V:0 -1 00s aspects nI the Christian life in .Iaoclatmn w 1111 colour cony such colour'- association v. -as green which studied envy and grow th I rim a Biblical ' iew flay 2-1:11 8 IN► p rut at 1he church the ladies will Ix' ila%triga Spring Tr.I to wrap up the sleet mgs until the tall The ev(•ning 'till Ieaturc a "col ours' demonstration. as weal. a Biblical address will be glen by Mrs Pita Mc Ba r'1 Tea and hsserl w 11 also ix' served A w.irin welcome I• extended to all w omen book al \ aitaslra 01) \1'ednesday Max 15. The Kippen area is proud to have two people in their midst who helped research this book: Ruth Workman and Rena Caldwell. along with Mar fare( MacLean and Wilma (oke. spent many long hours to come up with such an excellent book. Jeff Kinsman, son • of John anti Karen Kinsman, has returned home from Seaforth hospital where he had his tonsils removed. Huron Historical meets Hear early Usborne history The Huron County Historical Socie- ty met Tuesday evening at ('shortie Central School. The meting includ- ed talks by six speakers. The proceedings were opened by Fern Dougall, the president of the Hurondale Women's Institute. The Hurondale W.I. sponsored the meeting. The Reeve ol Usborne. Gerald Trout, then said a few words. Next the president of the llistorical Society, Isabel 't'heedom. look over the meeting. She pointed out that the Society was founded in 1964. and (hat most of the history comes out of the Women's institutes. There was a musical program by the Musical Guild of Usborne. Bill Rohde, Ken Duncan. Ray ('ann. 'tarry Jeffery, Bob Jeffery. and Jean 'lodged al the piano. • The speakers followed. Harry Strang was the first speaker. Ile spoke on the early history of Ustx►rne Township. Strang used notes written by his father, as well as an atlas from 1879 and a book of Exeter history as source material. Next Mrs. Anne Bray spoke on the history of area churches, back to 18..3 . She showed the location of 17 chur- ches that had leen in the township, in - eluding some that are still in use. Garnet lucks reported on the Bylaws reviewed by Rebekahs Rebekah Lodge No. :338 met in the Lodge rooms May 13 with a good number in attendance. the committee in charge of reviewing the by -Laws of the 1axige presented their recommen- dations for the members' consideration Bruce Rebekah Lodge will be atten- ding the next meeting..lune 5 and Ex - elm Lodge will be conferring a degree. The Assembly sessions pro- gram for Grand Lodge. June 17-19. are in the hands of the secretary. Ex- eter is sending two representatives to Grand Lodge. being held in 'Toronto. For the picnic. it was decided to hold a pot -luck supper at the Lodge Hall June 19 at (i:30 p.m. 1l was agreed to serve dinner to the Exeter Fair Agricultural workers on September 20. Sister Audrey !MacGregor reported on the visit to Seaforth where Exeter presented the travelling gavel in an impressive ceremony. Birthday wishes were sung to several sisters. history of area schools He said that early teachers got quite meagre pay. and suffered many hardships. Boys were hired to light the school stove during winter. Schools were very overcrowded in pioneer days. accor- ding to Hicks. Mrs. Marilyn Pym spoke on the history of the lturondale Woolen's In- stitute. She included a display ol Tweedsmuir histories. Mrs. Kay Hodgert spoke on the history of the May family. and Mrs. Margaret Strang discussed the early bylaws of Usborne Township. in- cluding some very- strict Sabbath laws. '!'here was a hutnourous reading by Mrs. Mary Ro'.yclilte. about the telephone and its early users as an in- strument of entertainment. Refreshments were served at the close of the meeting. The meeting was well attended, with approximately fill people present. RENTALS Wilton Shaped and Character Pans • •Il HURON INSTITUTE AWARD At Thursday's annual graduation ex- ercises at Centralia College Mrs. Harry Hamilton presented the Huron South Women's Institute tray to Sheri Zehr for general proficiency in consumerism and food service. T -A photo P. //l!//ia ,n McOregor is pleased to announce the association of Yi' (tile( R03.4 in practice of General Dentistry at 17 Sanders St. E., Exeter 235-1171 . Commencing May 27, 1985 SUN -AIRF MINI - BLINDS. 25% OFF! Till June 30 Bright hues or soft pastels. Be bold or subtle with your mini -blinds. Set a color scheme or i)erk up) an existing one. 1 cml)cred aluminum slats ( an talc abuse and boon(( right bac k. cDtnne9 Fine Furniture .. 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