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Clinton News-Record, 1951-02-15, Page 4.GE FOUR• . CLINTON NEWS -RECORD THURSDAY,FEBRUARY 15;'1951 e't3onal Mrs. Lorna Muairay, Stratford, 9s. the weekend guest of Mrs. a Jones. Mrs, Ray Patterson, Toronto, Fent the weekend with her other; Mrs. Vesta Streets. • Mrs. F. W. Andrews was a eekend visitor with -Mr. and :rs.E. C. Andrews, Seaeboro Ontario St. WMS Hears Talk on Japan, The February meeting of the WMS of Ontario. St. Unite Church was held at the home of Mrs. N.. Carter on Tuesday. af- ternoon. The president, Mrs. A, J. McMurray, was in charge. Af- ter the singing .of a hymn Miss S. Courtice led in prayer. The devotional period 'wee in charge of Mrs. R. Fear who took as,her theme "His Silent Pres- ence." Talks on Lent were given Miss Jean Vodden, Toronto, was and an article, written by Muriel weekend visitor at the home Lester, was read. Psalm 123 was t her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. repeated. • Mrs. R. Plumsteel and Vod'den. Miss E. Plumsteel favoured with Mrs. Arthur Thompson and a duett "Pilot of Galilee," ambly, iDunsivillei are visiting During the busines period ver- se formers mother, Mrs. H. J. ious reports were given. It was 'hompson. • decide -to hold the Easter Thank - offering at the morning service on Sunday, March .18. The guest speaker is to be Mrs. J. H. Childs, London. A chapter in the Study Book "The United. Church re-enters Japan" was given by Mrs. 21. C. Lawson. She told of the work among the children, the youths, the work dirtied on by women and the influence of Christian homes. A reading on the life of Valentine was given by Mrs. Maltby. • The meeting closed with Miz- pah Benediction" after which , Valentine tea was served and a social time enjoyed. o-- Women's Day Prayer Proves Successful 'Mrs. M. D. McTaggart left on 'uesday to spend the rest of the winter with her sister, Miss El- anor Broder, Morrisburg. Miss .Margaret Holland end her uest, Miss Doris Gnierson, took n the Stratford Normal School excursion to Toronto last week. Donald Andrews spent t'he veekend in Toronto with William learn and George Durliarn, stud- i'nts at the University of Toronto. Miss Catherine Fingland, Lon - Ion Normal School, was a week- ;r_d visitor at the home of her aarents, Mr. and Mrs. ['rank 'ingiand. Mr. and Mrs. A. J. McMurray pent the weekend 10 Toronto nd attended the Chapman- escott wedding on Saturday in iverdale United Church. Mr. and Mrs. A. D. McCartney, ns. I. M. Nay and Mervyn anly attended the funeral of heir cousin, the late Mrs. William Edson, at Nile on Saturday last. Mrs. N. W. Trewarbha had the nisfortune to fall the other day, reeking her knee cap. Since ne accident she has been a pa - lent in Clinton Public Hospital. Miss L M. Walkinshaw return - d recently 'from an extended ip to the Pacific' Coast, visit - g while away in Saskatoon, egina, Calgary, Vancouver and iotoria. Mrs. William Shaddock and ughiter, Miss Ann, and their est, Mrs. E. E. Brown, Petrolia, ent Sunday in Exeter with the rmers son-in-law and daugh- r, Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Macaulay. Miss Helen Lobb returned to rnprior on Monday having spent e past few days with her par- ts, Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Lobb, ming home to be present at the nenal of her grandmother, the te Mrs. Robert Pearson, John E. Cuninghame, Owen umd, and Mr. and Mrs. Artbu Saunders, London, visited err parents over the weekend. s. 'Catherine Johnston, Owen und, also was a guest in the me of Mr. and Mrs. Gordon ninghame. Wesley -Willis WMS St. Andrew's .WA Hears Good Reports Committees' for 1951 The WMS of Wesley-Wil•1is The WA of „St. Andrew's Pres United Church met at the -hoarse byterian Church met at the home' of Mrs. H. C. Wilson with the of Mrs. A. Cuthnore on Tuesday, president, Mrs,,M'argaret Addison, February 6. The hostesses were in the chair, and Mrs. F. B. Pen- Mrs. Cook; Mrs. McTaggart and nebaker at the piano. The meet- Mrs. Sheddock. The meetirrg was ing opened with the singing of well attended and considerable a hymn and prayer by the ptesi- business was transacted. dent. The following committees were In the absence of the secretary, appointed for 1951: social, Mrs. Mrs. C. Nelson, the minutes of Farquhar, Mes. Ball, Mrs. Rob - the January meeting were read erten, Mrs. McEwen; 'quilt, Mrs. by Mrs. B. 'C: Hearn. Miss Stone Cook, Mrs. Clifton, Mrs. Hall, gave the treasurer's report show- Mrs. Snider; visiting. Mrs. Rob- ing $53.77 on hand. Mrs. R. erten, Mrs. Snider,, Mrs. Gibson; Shipley reported 39 calls made. property, Mrs. Shaddock, Mrs. Mrs. A. T. Cooper told of the Roberton; flowers and cards, Mrs. new hospital for alcoholics be- Shaddock. It was decided to hold the an- nual bazaar in June. The March meeting will be held at the home Mrs. James ManLaren reported of Mrs. E. W. Farquhar. for the Mission Band and Mrs.• o Epps presented the birthday box. CWL .Seeks Used Plans were discussed for the Easter Thankoffening, and a com- mittee com6iased of the president, Mrs. M. Addison, Mrs. N. Shep- herd, Mrs. C. M. Shearing and Mrs. H. C. Willson, was appointed to arrange for it. Members were reminded of the Leaders Con- ference to be held in Ontario St. United Church on February 27. An invitation is to be given to the Huron Presbyterial to .hold its annual meeting for 1952 in Wesley -Willis Church. Ain invita- tion to hold the March meeting at the home of Mrs. J. A. Sutter was accepted. The offering was received and the president offer- ed prayer. The group leader, Mrs. C. M. Shearing, took charge of the re- ma•inder• of the meeting. • T 11 e hymn, "The Church's One Found- ation" was sung and Mrs. W. Murch read from II Corinthians 8:1-7. Mrs. McLaren gave the lesson thoughts. A solo, "I've Done My Work" by Mrs. W. M. Nediger with Mrs. W. E. Perdue accompanying was mnuoh, enjoyed. Mrs. R. Shipley In Current Events, spoke of the new discoveries of relief and cure for Hansen's disease, formerly called Leprosy, Research has shown that this disease is not contagious and is curable. Mrs. Shipley also gave interesting items on Kagawa and Radar. The Study Book was . given by Mrs. Shearing and Mrs. Hearn In a most interesting manner. The singing of bhe hymn "In Christ there is no East or West" and the Benediction by Mrs. Shearing closed the meeting. Mrs. N. Shep- herd and her group served re- freshments and a happy social time was enjoyed. Ontario SL Girls' Chub Holds Meeting The seven wonders of the dern world are the airplane, diunm, antiseptics, antitoxins, ray, radio and the telephone. ing opened at the reformatory at Mimico, and also mentioned the Boys' Parliament,. The women of Clinton gathered in large numbers in St. Paul's Anglican Church on Friday af- ternoon last when the annual Wench's World Day of Prayer was held. Mrs. May MacKinnon presided and Mrs, Theo Fremlin was at the organ for the musical part of the, service. The speaker of the afternoon was Mrs. Hugh C. Wilson who gave a very inspiring address on Prayer". Mrs. Wilson pointed out that it was only as the power of prayer became a real factor in the lives of the peoples of the world that the hope for world pez'ce could become a reality. The addees was very timely and was most thought-provoking. Those assisting in the various Poets orf the programme were Mrs. D. J. Lane and Mrs. David Wilson, St. Andrew's Presbyter- ian Church; Mrs, W. J. Woolfrey and Mrs. A. J. McMurray, On- tario St. United Church; Mrs. R. M. P. Bulteel, St. Paul's Angli- can Church; Mrs. W. Aikenhead, Clinton Baptist Church; and Mrs. Margaret Addison and Mrs. N. Holland, Wesley -Willis United Church. During the service, Mrs. Clair Clark sang a very pleasing solo. The offering which is to be used for missionary extension work amounted to $24.82. The tern "good=bye" is a cor- ruption of "God be with you." Attend Our Showing... Thur. -Fri. -Sat., Feb. 15th - 16th - 17th OF Ladies' Coats and Suits Good choice of Styles in the new Shades , and best of Materials. The Lovett Specialty Shop For Floor Coverings You'll find the BEST SELECTION and LOWEST PRICES at BALL AND MUTCH Marboleum Tiles are EASY TO LAY We will loan you the necessary tools -- and instruct you on the correct procedure to insure a job of which you will be proud. MARBOLEUM (Inlaid Linoleum) TILES are 19c each ALL & MUTCH D. G. BALL W. J. MUTCH Phone 361-W Phone 361-J Hardware and Furniture - Funeral Directors PHONE 195 -- CLINTON •' Stamps and Papers At the regular monthly meet- ing of the Catholic Women's League of St. Joseph's Parish, Clinton, and 'St. Michael's Par- ish, Blyth, held in the Parish Hall, Clinton,,membens were ask- ed to bring to the regular'meet- ings used postage stamps and us- ed religious newspapers. The president, Miss P. Morrison, and Miss R. Desjardines are in charge of sending these to the Sisters of Service in Toronto. Miss Florence Evans, convener of the visiting committee, report- ed nine home calls and two vis- iting calls made in the past month. Mrs. John Shanahan and Mrs. J. W. Wilson were named as the visiting committee for February. Suggestions were made by members of adopting a needy family in Canada, and the secre- tary, Mrs. Frank, Evans, Jr., was requested to obtain the necessary information. ' Rev. S. J. McDonald discussed the St. Patrick's concert to be held in March in the Parish Hall. The possibilities of organizing a parent -teacher organization was mentioned. Far the March meeting mem- bers are asked to donate canned goods which will be raffled at the meeting, the proceeds to go for the League work. The "Trav- elling Apron" will be completed at the next month's meeting. The meeting closed with the league prayer led by Pais: Mor •• tisnn, after which a casocial social or was enjoyed by all, committee, Mrs. Sam Spencer, Mrs. Irene Henri and Mrs. Fraelc Evans, Jr., served lunch. Mrs. George Carbert and Mrs. Jack Scruton were named as the social conveners for the Masai meeting, Ontario St. S.S. Board Winter Weddings • MacLEOD-MUTH Miss Janet A. Dunn, Toronto, A pretty wedding Was splens- the bride's only attendant. wore razed in K n o Presbyterian navy blue with matching acces- Church, Jarvis, on Wednesday, soriese, and a corsage of red and January 31, at 3 p.m.. when Rhea white carnations, Catherine Muth, daughter of Mr, William Gregg was best man. Mrs. James Muth, Port Dover, and. After a dinner in Toronto, dur- became the bride of Malcolm ing which time several telegrams Cameron MacLeod, son of Mr. of congratulations were received, and Mrs, Lewis MacIaeod, Bay- bhe couple left en a trip to North- field. Rev. H. W. Fuller: of- err Ontario, returning to Varna fieiated. for a family dinner at the home The bride was lovely in an of the bride's mother. ankle -length gown of hunter's Tile couple will take up resi- green silk lace over taffeta, brown dence in Niagara Falls. velvet hat trimmed with green Pxior to her marriage the bride. feathers, brown accessories and, was entertained at several show - corsage of Johanna Hill roses. ers in Toronto.• She was attended by her sister, o Mrs. Robert Elve of Port Dover, Mayor Nott's Nephew who wore an ankle -length dress of toast color taffeta with nervy Premier -designate blue hat, shoes and `gloves and corsage of pink carnation's. Robert When the O,id:er Boys' P4arl- Elve, brother-in-law of the bride, iament met in British Columbia was best man. recently, it elected as its Prem - Alter a short honeymoon in ier designate (to take office at Buffalo, the couple will reside in the session next December) one Port Dover. who although has not lived here Baptist Ladies' Aid .Hears of Convention. The Ladies' Aid of Clinton Baptist Church held its regular meeting alt the home of 'Mrg Reg. Clifford an Tuesday after- noon, February 6. The meeting opened by singing "What a friend we have in Jesus" followed by the Lord's Prayer repeated in unison. The Scripture lesson was read from Psalm 23. Fallowing the roll tali being answered, Mrs. Clifford gave, the secretary's and treasurer's reports. Mrs. J. But- ler sang "Blest be the tie that binds" accompanied by Mrs. Clark at the piano. Letters and cards of appreciation were read. Mrs. Clifford gave reports of the Baptist Convention of On- tario and Quebec, speaking on the work carried on by the Con- vention in Canada and in foreign mission fields. She later gave a reading "Looking Beyond the Collection Plate." After the business was discus- sed Mrs. Clark closed the meet- ing with prayer. A dainty lunch was served by the hostess. • The Girds' Club of Ontario At. United Church held its February meeting at the home of Miss Emma Plumsteel. The president. Miss Hattie Courtice, opened the 'meeting with a word and poem on prayer. Miss Plumsteel and Miss Wiltse were in charge of the devotional period. Miss Wiltse opened this pert of the meeting by singing a hymn. Miss Plumsteel read the origin of the hymn "Jesus Sav- iour, Pilot Me," after which all !caned in singing it. The roll call was answered with a+verse containing the word prayer. It was decided to hold the annual bazaar jointly with the WA in December. All were in favour of starting a birthday box. Mrs. Moir favoured with "two lovely solos, followed by a very interesting and inspiring talk on "Faith" given by Mrs. May Rance MacKinnon. Miss Elva Wiltse favoured with an instrumental, and the meeting closed with the Mizpah Benediction. A delicious lunch was served by Mrs. Maltby, Miss Wilbse and the hostess. BOB WEEKS RADIO and SOUND Radios Repaired and Serviced ALL WORK GUARANTEED Public Address Systems Installed and Advertising done for all occasions has Clinton relatives. He is Bruce KNIGHT -BELL Bennett, a nephew of Mayor G. (By our Hensall correspondent) W, Nott. A quiet but pretty wedding The 18 -year-old past -time was solemnized at Carmel Pres- University of British Columbia byterian Manse, Hensall, Sat- student hopes to take his small urd'ay, February 3,eat 3 p.m., cabin boat this summer and visit when Ellen Jean Bell, Hensall, and Clarence Reginald Knight, Exeter exchanged marriage vows. Rev. P. A. Ferguson was the of- Relaiting minister. The bride is the daughter. of Mr. and Mss. W. R. Be11, Hen- sall; and the groom, son of Mr. and Mrs. Reginald Knight, Exet- er. Given in marnia:ge by her father, the bride was lovely in a grey suit with brown access- ories, and wearing a corsage of yellow flower. The young couple were unattended•. Luncheon was' served at the New Commercial Hotel, Hensall. For their wedding trip Mr. and Mrs. Knight motored to the southern United States. Upon their return they will reside on the groom's farm south of Hen - sail. The bride is on the staff of the Bank of Montreal, Hensall. LUDDINGTON-JOHNSTON Bob Weeks Radio and Sound Phone 479 Clinton Electric Shop PROTECT YOUR HANDS! from Wet and Cold WITH Work Mitts Gloves ' from Aken s Luggage and Shoes Plans Activities The Sunday School Board of Management of Ontario St. Unit- ed Church met at the home of Mr•..and Mrs, Charles Elliott on Thursday evening, February 1, with 19 members .;present, . and the superintendent, C. Stewart, presiding. The meeting was opened. with the hymn "There is Work to do for Jesus" followed ha. prayer by Rev. W. J. Wool - hey and the Lord's Prayer. The lesson for Sunday, Feb- ruary 4, was reed and .discussed. by C. O. 1Vlei tin. "The Mighty Worker" was the subject and was taken from Mark 5: 21-43. The secretary gave her report which was received as read. Several items of business arising from the report were discussed. Me. Stewart reported some new hymn slides hacl been ordered. The treasurer, Mss, Ross Merrill, gave her report, which showed a good balance on hand as of February 1. Mrs. Wheeler was appointed sissistant teacher :for No. 4 Boys. It was decided to have a sleigh ride and supper for ,the children on February 16 at 4 p.m. The supper committee is Mrs. Shob- brook, Mrs. Hoggarbh, Mrs. Ste- wart, Miss D. Tyndall, Mrs, Wheeler, Mas. le Merrill. The meat committee is Mrs. Elliott, Mrs. Sly, Mrs,• Powell and Mrs. Merrill. The hymn "All for Jesus" clos- ed this part of the meeting after which the superintendent offered prayer. Mr. Martin showed two. films on "CI>bld Psychology" which were both interesting and instructive. A delicious lunch was served by the host and hostess and a vote of thanks was tendered them by Rev. W. J. Woolfrey and F. Townsend. Hensall United Has Good Year (By our FIensali correspondent) 'The annual congregational sup- per of Hensall United Church was held in 'the School room., At the close of the supper hour, Mrs. Ronald Mock favoured the gathering " with' a solo, aftei which the pastor, Rev W J Rogers, conducted the annual meeting. Very..favour;lble reports were received from all the oa'- ganizetions. J. Blackwell, R. Mock, Stanley Mitchell and Dave Kyle were effected to the Board of Stewards. Mrs. W. Dougall, Mrs. George Thompson, Mrs. William Forrest, Mrs. S. Mitchell, Mrs. Hamold Elder and Mrs. Ross Richardson were elected as the Flower Com- mittee. Money raised for al purposes Was over $11;000. 'llhe insurance committee reported that the, in- surance on the church, property had been raised to $'75,000 dur- ing the year. The congregation voted to de- cos'ate the church and. 'install a new lighting system during the coming year. The congnogetion voted to send. greetings to libels former pastor, Rev. R. A. Brook, new of Blue- vale. • A tine spelt Of good, fellowship and co-operation pervaded the meting. • Ships weigh less when travel - coast "constituencies" Bruce has been in the boys' parliament for In the Memorial Room of Trin- ity United Church, Toronto, Rev. Dr. E. Crossley Hunter united in marriage at a double ring even- ing ceremony, Rena Eleanor, dau- ghter of Mrs. Johntsori and the late J. W. Johnston, Varna, to Horace J. Luddington, son of Mr, and Mrs. Fred Luddington, To- ronto. The bride wore a frock of sap- phire blue crepe with hat to match and a ,00rsage of white gardenias. Church Directory two years, and this year was min- ister of hobbies. His biggest job has been to organize a hobby show, the second largest in Brit- ish Columbia, to be held at the Hudon Bay Co, auditorium in March. Wesley -Willis United Church Rev. HUGH C. WILSON, Minister Mrs. M. R. Rennie, Organist Mr. M. R. Rennie, Choir Director Sunday, February 18 11.00 a.m.-Morning Worship "Simon Peter -Christ's Rock Man" 12.15 -Church School 7.00 p.m. -Evening Praise; "Jacob and the Ladder" Union Evening service in this church. Come to the House of Prayer. St. Paul's Anglican Church REV. R. M. P. BULTEEL, Reotor Mrs. Theodore Fremlin, Organist Mrs. J. G. MacKinnon, Choir Leader Sunday, February 18 10.00 a.m.-Main Sunday School 11.00 a.m.-Mooning Service and Primary Sunday School 7.00 p.m. -Eventing Service Tuesday, Feb. 20, 2.45 p.m. -WA at home of Miss Thompson, Isaac St. Thursday, Feb. 22, 8 p.m. -Chan- cel Guild, Memorial Hall; everyone welcome. 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