The Goderich Signal-Star, 1948-12-23, Page 7SEVEN, MUN CIPAJ.M'IES
'. TO. BiZeT
Seven '�inuniciga ties in Huron
are still to hold, their elections for,
1949; . These are ' Clinton, ' ExEer,
Stanley', Hay, Usborne,.- Tucker-.
smith,,aud 11ZCKillip: _ Nominations
will be on Monday, December 27th;
and polling where necessary, on,
Monday, Tanuary 3rd. ••
.A:DBDItN, Dee: ;alai. Marr
Alfred Nesbit left '.Aa Monday. for,
a three ,menthe visit. vvit 'Lends
iiX.' England.t 14—twenty-gig . pears
ainee, Mac, and Mrs, 'Nesbit canoe ,to
'Canada Trona England,._Mar; `Nehb t
hinn't leen .back; ., but Dira, Nesbit
'wits,,: over there twenty ye#iraa .ago.
Miss Mars I1Yes)it is, remainingat.
• home While her. parents are' Over-,
seas. *•
Mr. and. ;Mrs ugh Bennett of
Port Albert visited, . Mr. and Mrs.
Bradhdek• in Sunday
Mrs, Steven. s, who spent . thesum.
mer' with her daughter, Mrs. Ken-,
beth Cu 'pled, and Mr; • 'Clampbell,
Teft .this 'week for her ' hdhae in
England. " •
Miss Vi,,v1an • Straughan+ of Lon-
don• spent the weekend with her
mother, Mrs. C. 1, Straughan,
Mrs. Albert'King is' a patient In
Goderieh. hoapi>al. : '
Public 'School Concert. A ;Qhrist-
nas,.program was given by Auburn
publie.'school in the• Foresters' Half
on. Thursday, 'night,- with. Rev.• A.
G. Hewitt as chairman. After the
open ig chorus, "Here W e.., Coins••
Awassailing," a recitationwas given
by.;.Gladys McCiinchey and several
carols were' sung. Other-nuniibers
were dialogues,, music by the'
Rhythm 'Band, ;choruses;: a' playlet,
"A Setter.' from Santa Claus ;" re-
citations by Margie ' Wr, ght and
Isabel Daer; and an operetta, "The
iirl:"Who' ,Had No '.Birthday." At
the conclusion of the program Santa;
Claus arrived_ and distributed gifts
from -a svell`'laden tree. - •
S. Concert. -,-The Baptist Sun-
day . school held their . Christmas
concertiin the Sunday school room•
'on Friday'evening. Rev. A. T`orsyth
presided for the pr-ograin, which
opened with carol singing, followed
by a • picture film • shown. op . the
screen by Rev. A. -Forsyth; recita-
tion, Harold. Raithby ; solo, . Geo.
Ralthbs, ci>uet, EtnnIn ad Shirley
Roberispe,,s ree tatt014, nua and
Eddie PV'ilson; 0400- se1or Adana'
41aithh$1 8019; hiss 7.'rixy rarcsytix
Anel) ' 0,01:. smd ,Dona !7ltao.0','
; a *talk :by liaithby; ; 0o1o, , lcrs,
W. Vater felt; 1eadhrg;
ison; trio,,Girb,rit, Johntitie-acid Alun`.
Raithbs, ; recitatioxi, •' Fearil end:
Jeann:fe; Winona -:.piano, solo, -Donna
"Haggitt; talk;by' Geo, .Raithby; solo,,,
Mrs. Wm. Haggitt i Bola, "I•fere
Comes tuita Claus;' lay Grant'
Raithby', Santa then arri1ed and:
distributed ;gifts( trendy, nuts and
oranges from a gaily lighted. C)Arlatt,
plata tree' Lunch, wits served, ,and m
happy evening' was brought to a..
---
Why�d
-aot�=-have=-your:•
-Z:
or children photographed
around Your Christmas tree?
It. -makes -a pleasing: stusi -
dose.
Carol Service,; -The annual 'carol
service was held in Knox United
.church: •on - Sunday evening, , with'.
Re'V, A, Or Hewitt in charge. A
union male choir, with 'Mrs. 'R, D.
111onro "presiding at the organ,' and
the ,Arehestra, with, -Miss Margaret
Jackson at the piano, led in the,
singing' -of. the carols. Prayer was
offered. 1 y Rev, Jbltn 'Heileman of•
Knox Presbyterian .church. A
Scripture passage (Isaiah 11:1-9)
was read by ,gr. Chas. Asquith of
St. Mark's'.Anglioril church. A sex-
tette—Marion 'Taylor, Dentia Hag-:
gri=t; `X mfrs May and- Tune UMW;
land, •Edith • and Lila. Daer--rend
erect .a . number. The story of the
birth of Jesus (Luke 2:1-29,) wast
read by Rev, John Honeyman, who
gave an exposition of the story.
Mrs. Wesley Bradnoek • rendered a
solo. The second chapter of, Mat-
thew, verses 1-12, . wtts read by Geo.
Bol?.ertson of ., the Baptist . church
followed • by a duet by Missese`
Johnston and Evelyn Raithby. The
offering was received anti a. quar-,
tette from the ' United chtireh—
Donald-' Y'uugblut,.Glen Patterson,
"Stewart :Toll and Jack Ladd -rend-
ered a. number. Rev..J. Honey_i.;lan
offered 'the ' closing `Brayer. .
.Death -of Mrs..' Thos. •Ballan.-A
highly 'esteemed resident 'of . Auburn,
Mrs: - Thereas, Hallam, passed. away -
at her home on Wednesday night.
She had been in, ill -health forsonic•
time and was ' in Clinton . hospital
for a While. Mrs. Hallam,: the
:former __Elizabetlt:,Aaan W1ts .
born in. Loughbrough, England,
seventy=eight years . ago, In. 1893
::she -rine rx-ied Thomas ---Hallam, and
the:., -.:lived* :in- England....until 1913,,
g
when they came. tb Canada. Tliey
ttyed at. St. Helens for a year
before 'moving to. West Wa.wanosh.
Thirty Fears ago they moved to the
Base- Line, I1 u1Iet t„_tawiis1i ip,..•and._
eight •years ago retired to Auburn.
Mrs. Haslam was'a member.of Knox
United church: .Surviving are her
,husband, five sons, Charles of Ash, -
field, Arthur • and John- of Hullett,
orge-and-Lesllc of: Nest- Nawar
nosh, . and ' t'venty grandchildren.
The funeral ---was .held from the
United church on Friday, afternoon
and was largely attended. Rev. A.
G. Hewitt was in charge and...during
the service . Mrs. Hewitt'. sang a
solo. The pallbearers- wire R, D.
Munro, Bert Craig, Harry 'Beadle,'
.las. and Geo. R.aithby and Jack
Pitblador-l'nierment •wI[. in ;Styli's
cemetery. : • •
Christmas_ Entertainment. The
Sunday school of Knox . United
church held its annual Christmas
corieTirdir4 ooifi Ly n"igliit eTS""cemiier
13th. ,Mr. Charles Scott, .superin-
tendent of the'Sunday school, gave
a few words of welcome• and Rev. A.
G. Hewitt then took charge of the
program,' which opened with' carol
singing by the audience, with or-
chestral accompaniment. -T h e
orchestra, - composed of "itewart.`
.Toll. Glen Patterson, Bill Craig,
Garth McCluachey and Margaret
Jackson, also played .carols: "Away
in A Manger" was sung by Mrs.
0. Anderson's and . Mrc.. Munro's
primary .class. ' •Recitations •were
given by Paul Jardin, :Lyman
Jardin George 'Hewitt, ` ` Shirley
Turner,Joari dills, Margo Grange,
,Shirley Patterson, 'Donald Jardin
and Wm. Anderson : duets by Donna
Haggitt and Joanne Easom, and
Rev. A. G. and Mrs. Hewitt; a piano
I nylon wltk $tted bodice• and cheer
yoke warosepr, nd pearl
elipalr. ;, ith a litoiat'' Y ►collan va tit ep m
front with satin Down, s owl na a
' WI lac 'bopped PO4)090," #�
ho uet was a-"'caseade sof. e4 and
W �earu titin * 'The In X tip:
br da `arse4 'ivai. topped• by w.0; • �'`
pearl. 'And .lx111)lt �t tiara, );fin,
•M
K aasters: as `inatrop of how"
$W4,—wore a' pin'k net ..and : satiny
fear-lengt-lt-.dress 'with• pink ,went-
'heart ' net dress. She ' carried a
bouquet, of plink .-and •' white chry-
sa,nthgrovAns. Mrs,, John (itenyoelii'
coon), of the 'bride,: waswbridesinald,
Wearing Axn, Apple,%r4u moire• Ptatteta''
dress with. green net riweetbeart:
I and earrying broaaze and yellow
'roam. The' groom wash attended
y° his_„brother, .KeithS Arthur of
Auburn•., •gels . tasters .an'd; Pat.
Fogarty were pshea<'se During the,
signing of the register, MIss;Vivian
Straughan, ,.of London, . gowned inn.
yellow' net -and Freen ,feather hat
and ,wearing. a corsage of pint and
white 'mums, sang • ”"Because." .Tb,e:
wedding --abasic was plated by .Mrs."
1I, ^.R,a11, 'chua'ch organist, and. Rev'
J. . A: Davieg officiated', ` After .the.
Ceremony an •infornlai reception, was
held. at Altadore, the Canadian_
T egion Auxiliary' cAter'ing, ' -T.1
bride's mother wore a'' navy blue
crepe dress with Dubonnet acces-
series and a corsage, of : yellow and.
whiteohrysantt emuraas., : Mrs,
Arthur, `mother of "the groom, wore
a wine 'dress With. Black -accessories
iuid_ her.•eorsage was white carna-
tions. The young couple left by
1 motor on a trip` to -Montreal, the
r �� bride `veariug aW wine dress with
re-
g y coat and i
Wine accessories.
Her corsage was two white
''
:gardenias. Guests attended from
Auburn, Elmira, • Dalt, Brantford,
Zorra and Amherstburg. Mr., and
:firs„-Arthurwill reside in Aul rnn -
On Friday evening Mrs. C. 31
Straughan;, and Miss Vivian enter-.
tained at a shower at their home
in honor of the bride, Mrs. Arthur.
Mrs, Wesley Bradno- presided fo
a shortprogram wh included
community sing in ,r.' with Mrs.
y g g
Gordon Taylor' presiding at 'the
piano; a duet, "Buttons and; Rows,"
by. Laura. IVIay Letheriain/ and Mar-
ion 'Taylor, and readings. iyy 112r"s. Al-
bert Campbell,.Mrs. Thos. McNall
'and Cakol Beadle., *Miss June
Beadle read an. address to the guest'
duet by . Rena and Gladys. McClin-
they ; chorus, ".Santa Claus Comes
Tonight,', , by 1 rs, • Craigs Clue;
chorus .by irs. Toll's boys and :one
by • Mrs, Ca• ,bell's. girls; readings
`Ii. Ruth .He and Mrs:. Campbell,
y? �
and a' drill. by . i12rs, To11's •class of
boys. 'The' manger scene Avas, de-
aieteccl by Miss, •Mutch's class' of
boys, with Allen Craiig• and . Sydney.
'Hewitt • taking the duet • Barts,` and.
Mrs. • :Craig's class gave a • _play,
"Printing -a r•Gltrden " .The ' .arch-
estra announced Santa Claud ,-with
"Jingle Bells,"- dnd gifts were dis-
tributed • to 'the children. Another
tileasing'feature' of the -evening . was_
the presentation of a beautiful"`wall,
;lamps' to Mr.. and Mrs. Scott by the
officers and teachers of .tlae "Sunday
sch.•.,....
lrtooltlur_' e1r1er�=..-Alcl-...SY� w:PanLs
church, 'Woodstock, .was - prettily.
decorated with paltns, ferns and
white chrysanthennuns wben,;klary
Lucille,. only daughter of. Mr. Mid
Mrs. Elmer Keller, Woodstock, was -
'United itt marriage—to Willis ..
Jtenry,second son of_ Mrs. John ..
Arthur and' the • Late John Arthur of,
Auburn. Given in marriage: by 'her
father, . the bride wore' an old-fasli„ .
Toned • floor -length dress. of ivorY
of honor extending congratulations
and good wishes, and Betty. Sturdy
presented her with a Bouquet: •of
flowers withstreamers. of 'ribbon
from •, which hung envelopes .:with
money enclosed.• Mrs. ` Arthur' ' ex-
pressed her appreciation of -the
kindness extended to her. Mrs.
Straughan andYivian served candy.
One nice thing- about the' Christ-'.
areas season is . that some people are:
much more courteous,,about • driving.•
a ' car in traffic. If we caribi all- be'
like .thatthe year round, this 'old
world ` would°be'a much; safer''place `.'.
Show the right 'kind' of 'Christmas
spirit bybeing "courteous and
thoughtful ,in holiday traffic. " •'•
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