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Clinton News Record, 1955-02-03, Page 3THURSDA FEBRUARY 3, 1955 CLINTON NEWS -RECORD District Churches `Re ®rt Year, s Work• p Auburn Host To Rev MacM1l an (By our Auburn correspondent) The annualcongregational meet- ing of Knox Presbyterian Church, Auburn, was held in the Sunday School room on Wednesday. Rev. R G. MacMillan, interim -moderat- or, presided, and Don Haines was secretary, The 'meeting opened with a'.de- votional. period conducted by Rev. MacMillan. -Mrs. Edgar Lawson, reporting for the Lades'' Aid said there Was a balance of. $102 on hand for future work. The Ida White "Mission Band report, sub- mitted by the leader,- Mrs. Don Haines, showed a contribution of $27 for missionary work and reg- ular study of missions.. Pins and certificateshad been presented to some of the members for attend- ance. ;Reporting for the WMS, ,Mrs. Jack Hallam said a bale of`eloth- ing had been sent and the alloca- tion had been over -subscribed. Mrs W. Good, church treasurer, distributed financial. statements which showed a balance of $1,042. William Watson, clerk of session, presented the allocation of the Presbytery for the:general budget of .the church. John Houston gave the Sunday School report which showed a substantial balance on bend. . Edgar„ Lawson and Kenneth Seott were elected managers for a three-year term. Other members • of the board are W. Good, A. Leth- erland, Don Haines, Arthur Yung- biuit and Major Yungblut; church treasurer, Mrs.' W. Good; auditors, Arthur and: Victor Yungblut; ush- ers, Donald Haines, Gordon Dobie,. Kenneth Scott, Wes Bradnock church organistArthur Yungblut;, budget treasurer, Victor, Yungblut, ;Rev. Madefillan closed the meet- ing with prayer, Refreshments• were 'served: by the Ladies' Aid. Brucefield Will Pay Off $1,000 Decision was made at the annual meeting of the Brucefield United Church congregation last Wednes- day, to pay off .the "$1,000 loan from the M. Gibson estate. This payment, which is to' come from the proceeds of the sale of the church shed, will leave the finances of the church in good shape, with all debts paid. , Due to bliz rd weather,only 23. u za yY members of the .congregaion •at- tended the annual meeting, which saw goodreports brought in by the following; Session, Rev. G. G. Burton. and R, P. Watson; . Wo- man's Assoeiation,_ Mrs. H. F. Berry and Mrs, liedleath;, flower eund, M. E. Swan; Woman's Mis- sionary Society, Mrs.-_ A. Ham, Mrs. H. Dalrymple; Mission Band, Mrs. Ed. Allan; Sunday, School, R. P. Watson; C,GLT.,• Mrs. W. Scott; Junior Congregation, Mrs.. C. Christie. J. A. McEwen reported for the trustees that, there was $110,000 worth. of insurance on the•,prop- erties, Mrs. Mac Wilson reported for the Missionary and Mainten- ance fund; John A. McEwen gave, the auditors report and Clen Christie reported for the Boy Scouts. Thanks was tendered the Boy Scouts . and their, leader for the gift of a power lawn mower to the manse and the church. Repair of the church windows at an estimated cost ot $30 for each one; was left to the committee. A. J. Mustard and Vic Taylor were re -appointed to the board of Stewards . and W. Fotheringham was appointed to. \replace John Broadfoot. Other Stewards are W, D. Wilson, C. Christie, . Wilmer Eroadfoot, Alex MacBeth, Alex Mustard, Edgar Allan ,and Mrs. Mac Wilson. Trustees are John A. McEwen, R. Scott and A. J. Johnston. NOTICE SHIRLEY'S BEAUTY SHOE'. Will Be Closed For Six Weeks From February 11 until April 1 (For Mid -Winter Vacation) 5-b Clinton Hospital Association Annual Meeting CAincil 'Chamber TOWN :TALL,., CLINTON Wed., Feb. 16 at 8 p.m. All those interested in the affairs of Clinton Public Hospital are cordially. ' invited to attend, A. M. KNIGHT E. E. WALTON President Secretary -Treasurer 5-6-b Turner's AnnuY Veld Monday Following a chicken dinner serv- ed, by the ladies of the Woman's Association the annual congrega- tional meeting of Turner's United Church, Tuckersmith, was held in the church on Monday evening, January 24, with a' good attend- ance , 'Rev. A. Glen Eaglepresided,' opening the meeting with a short devotional period after which the minutes of the last meeting were readand adopted. Reports from the various organ- izations shoaled: good progress dur- ing the year. The financial report indicated a substantial increase in givings over the year befos-e, both in the church and Sunday School. The session . was re -appointed, also the Board of Stewards and members of the various Commit- tees of the church and 'Sunday School. The meeting was closed by singing a hymn and repeating the Mizpah benediction. Carmel Church , Annual Held; (By our Hensali correspondent) f Presbyterian Church Hensall was The annual meeting o Carmel PAGE THREE, • Ste Andrew's Presbyterian Church Holds Annual Meeting After Dinner The annual business meeting of plan for re -wiring the auditorium St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, of the church for 1955, which Clinton, was conducted on Wednes- might well take the form of mem- day, January, 19, following .a tong- orial lights as suggested to the regational supper, served by the congregation. Women's Association and en. JJ o +ed Mrs. James. Turner read the by all present treasurer's statement for the The customary period of devo- church school: Attention was di - tion was observed, according to rented to the need for a new sup - the custom of the church, after erintendent to replace the former which, the congregation voted one whohad moved away from Royce Macaulay to the chair and Clinton area. The congregation Frank Mutgh as secretary. expressed joy that the school had The chairman called for reports grown four -told during recent for 1954 from' the various organ- years,;and expressed appreciation izations, following the S•eading of, of the faithfulstaff of teachers. and the adoption of the minutes Theeneral treasurer of the of a-sinriliar meeting for the prey- church general copies of the bus year. -- financial statement of receipts . and Mrs. R. L. McEwen submitted expenditures. All .bills had been the secretary's report of the: Wo- met, in full ajud a gratifying' bale men's Association and the treas= ance of $1393,83 was reported. urer's statement, which was most encouraging, and showed a bale anee'for future work of cash 'on hand .$325, with other , assets in safe keeping, as ,investments. The association had contributed to many useful projects, including $250 to the Board of r Managers. The work of the Girls' Club was outlined by the secretary, Mist Ann Shaddock. Thevaried activ- ities of this rapidly growing organ- ization, planned at their, monthly meetings included educational pro- grazhs of an inspirational charac- ter; catering for several -banquets, baking sales ;and bazaar, together D. J. Lane, Clinton, Moderator of with •'personal - contributions en-. Huron res to acting as chair- man. r- abled the group to contribute•$350 towards the general, expenditures of the church, to decorate the prim ary class room, and to set aside a splendid fund for future helpful-, ness in the church work. The Mission' Band work was re- potted by the leader:Mrs. Lane, who informed the congregation' of the regular impartation• of miss- ionary knowledge to the children in the. group, through a study of the Year Book for Mission Bands "Fig. Tree Village. Mrs. Lane reported 30 members and a con- tribution of $24 to the presbyter- ial treasurer. . Mrs. Robert Scott summarized tho dtivities of the WM Society. A bale of good clothing had -been sent to the church hospitals, sup- plies to Indian Schools. under the care of the church, delegates from the society had, attended confer- ences :on Christian education, a study had been continued of the missionary endeavors -of the fields supported and staffed by the WMS, The treasurer Mrs.. J. Makins reported the contributions for, the year as equalling those of 1953. The managing board reported through the secretary, Kenneth Colquhoun, who stated that to- gether with the. general work un- dertaken, the following special work had been cared -for during the year, painting rooms in the church school, repairing windows ant roof of the church, and paint- ing verandah of the manse and other requirements of the manse property. The report included a an.. Presbytery, lenpBell clerk othe Ses- sion,. s- sion, . took 'the minutes. Good 're- ports, were heard from all branches of the church.. Substantial surpluses` were at- tained in both missionary groups. The' -Ladies' Aid raised over $1,200 for the year. The treasurer, Gar- net Mousseau, reported a balance .for the year -and the budget secre- tart'; Mr. Munn, reported that $660 had ;been raised, , Three members retired from the Board of Managers and two were re-elected; Melvin Glanville for a one-year term to fill a vacancy and Russel Moore was re-elected for a three-year term.. Newcomers to the board for a three-year terns are Messrs John Soldan and Gor- don Troyer, Ed Munn was re-elected budget secretary. Garnet Mousseau will remain as church secretary. Wil- liam Brown and K. K. Christian will be 1955 auditors. Luncheon was served by the Ladies'. Aid. llensall Vnll.age Anglican Church (By our Hensaii correspondent) The annual meeting of St. Paul's Anglican Church, "Hensel', was held over the weekend with Rev. N. D. Knox, chairman. Minutes were read by R. H. Middletonand treasurer. W. 0. Goodwin, in his report disclosed that there was a nice surplus after *all expenses paid,- The Sunday School report was Presented by Mrs. R. It Middle- ton, and the WA by Mrs. W. 0. Goodwin. Officers appointed were: rector's warden, John Henderson, Sr.; peo- ple's warden, Tom Lavender,. Sr.; treasurer, W. 0. Goodwin; ley representative, R. H. Middleton; substitute lay representative, Frank Forrest; sidesmen, Jack Henderson, Jr., Tom Lavender, Jr., Bill 'Lavender; board of manage- ment, W. 0. Goodwin, Frank For - Vest, Mrs. Goodwin, Mrs. Ald- wlnckle, Mrs. T. Lavender, Mrs, Middleton; auditors, Mrs, Lavend- er and R. J. Middleton, A social hour 's'as enjoyed. BRUSSELS COUPLE 11i[AR,K 25th WEDDING ANNIVERSARY Mr, and Mrs. William Morse, Brussels, were pleasantly surprised on Monday night, January 10, when Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Brem- ner entertained them on the oc- casion of their 25th wedding an- niversary.—Brussels Post. Complete Stock of O-YERCO- TS! TOPCO TS! JACKETS! • [Uippen.Unifed - Holds Annual (By our Hensall correspondent) The annual' congregational meet- ing of St, Andrew's United Church, Kippen, was held on ,Tuesday night, January 18, precededbya pot -luck supper served by the men of the church and convened. by Duncan Stewart, Jack Sinclair, Winston Workman, Nelson Hood, Time", won by Mrs, Guetter. The A program' was enjoyed, arrang- meeting was closed by "God Save ed by Mrs. Harold Jones, Mrs. the Queen" and a social hour was Willner Jones and: Mrs. Arnold enjoyed Watching television: Gackstetter. a The hostess, assisted by Mrs. Rev. Norman McLeod presided Fred Anderson, Sr., serveddainty for the business meeting. All or- refreshments. The February meet- ganizations reported progressand ing will be held at the home of all financial obligations were met Mrs. Bennett,- when the roll call in full, including the allocation for will be "A Childhood Memory", missions. • Hostesses are Mrs.. Bennett and Appointed to the Board of 'Mrs. Clegg. Stewards •were: Edison McLean,' addo Norman. Deickert, Ed.' McBride, Canadians spend about two and Jack Consitt. An ress of ap- a quarter million dollars a year in Predation was read to Rev. and ,food stores, less than -a third of Mrs. McLeod on behalf of the con- the total they pay in taxes to all gregation, by Emmerson Kyle. 'governments. Mr. Lane in behalf of the Kirk Session reported on regular con- tinuance of worship, seasonal ob- servance of the Sacraments, re- movals and additions, arrange- ments' for vacation month services and for 'special services and anniv- ersary, deaths and funeral services, baptisms, both infant and adult, the placing of . the Presbyterian Record in every home, and sum- marized the strength of the ding regation numerically. The Clerk of . Session R. L. Me Ewen presented the Presbytery Allocation for `. the General Bud- get of the church and the congre- gation agreed to do its, best with reference to it. The , retiring members of the Board of Managers, A. Cudmore, F. Mutch, E. Gibson were re-elec- ted and W. Newcombe was added in place of J. Snider (owing to the letter's illness). Auditors appointed for 1955 are Frank Mutch and L. Rathbun. The secretary was instructed to convey the congregation's thanks and appreciation to Mrs. Morgan Agnew, organist, and to the choir for their faithful services. - Business having been completed the meeting was adjourned 'and closed with prayer, 0 London Road Club Receives Fees From 13 Members The London Road Club met at the home of Mrs. Roy Plumsteel with the president, Mrs. William Watkins in charge. " The `meeting was opened by the singing ,of "The Old Rugged Cross" followed by the creed. The roll call "Paying Fees for 1955" was responded to by 13 members. There were three visit- ors present. The secretary's report was read mitt adopted, Thank -you letters from, sick and shut-ins and a do- nation were received. The treas.: urer, Mrs. Plumsteel gave her re- port and Helen Anderson gave the flower fund report. • There will be a sale of home- made candy at,the February meet- ing. The members are requested to carne prepared with ideas for ar- ranging the program for the com- ing year. Mrs. Harry Plumsteel conducted' the program with a reading, "The Cook Book" followed by a poem 'Born Cook'' by Edna Jackson. She then 'conducted two contests, "Jumbled Letters", won. by Mrs. Norman Manning and "Guessing Mrs. George Huli:er After a lengthy illness at the ghomehter, 01 Mr. ahernd son'Mris,n-laRw ndShi dleau- e . the death occurred on Waednesday, January 26 of Maude Lydia Potter, 89, widow of the late George Hul- ler. Mrs. Huller was born at Holmes- ville where she lived until, 1912 when they- moved d to Clinton. o i. Her husband predeceased her in 1937. Mrs. duller is survived by a sis- ter, Mrs. George Makins, Spring - ford, and a brother, Oliver Potter, Clinton; two daughters, (Florence) Mrs. Reg. Shipley, • Clinton and (Violet) Mrs. John Spain, Gode- rich; three sons, Ernest; MacTier; Bert, Schreiber- and Leslie, Detroit, Mich. Two daughters, Ida and Pearl, predeceased' her. There are 16 . grandchildren and six great grand -children. Mrs; Huller was a member of theesW Te -Willi Y s United Church and, a life member of the Woman's Missionary Society. Funeral services were held on Saturday, January 29 from the Beattie funeral home, Rattenbury Street East, Clinton, by Rev. H. C. Wilson. Pallbearers were: H. E. Kings- well( Percy ` Livermore, William Pinning, Lorne Jervis, Fred Pot John Crozier The death took place on Thurs- day, January 20, of a long time residentl of Vfclrillop Township in the person of John Crozier in his 90th year. Mr. Crozier had, been in failing health for eight years and died at the home of his dau- ghter, Mrs, Randolph Lowrie, Hul- Ictt Township, Surviving are five daughters and one son, Edna, alis. Randolph Lowrie, 'Londgsboro; Ida, Mrs. George Brown, Blyth;.:Nellie, Mrs. Bert Currie gram;, Vera, Mrs. James McIlainntosh, ,Tucicersmith; Margaret; at home and Andrew,. Seaforthr•' Also one sister, Mrs.. Jennie Bacon, Doe River, B.C. Funeral service was held on Sat-• urdey, January 22, from the resi- dence of Randolph Lowrie,- by Rev,' J. T. White, of. Londesboro United Church. Interment was in Maitlandbank- Cemetery, Seaforth, Pallbearers, were;:. George Brown, Edward. Reid, John. Taylor, Wil- liam Leiper, Lorne -Roe, Willis. Dundas. ter and Joseph Wild. Flower3bearers were: George - Potter, ,Eimer Po'tter,• Wilfred. 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