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The Huron Expositor, 1979-12-13, Page 14HE URON XIpOS ill IL',. 19 MRS, �� �CO(r�resPondent can li htin xray "The 'S"TTi S,+lvk'�•ST-'-...n--^ gQL R S .inti: :. f 'ClniSt.Mas; • The 62402,5 p first candle was ii>" by Mrs. Dougall and byrnnS ss'ere The WMS of Carmel fres-sun in thew service With Mrs )gar Munn at the piano. byterian Church . held their g Christmas meeting on Tues- The remaining .candles'Were lit by Mrs. Esther Wright, Mrs. Ruby Bell, Mrs. Bertha MacGregor, Mrs, Jean Snell,. Mrs. Clarence 'V'olland ,and Mrs. At Hoggarth. ' Mrs. Dougaili then. gave an inter- esting topic on. "The Three Gifts -gold, frankincense and myrrh, after the singing of "Silent Night." Mrs. Dougall closed the Devo- tional with prayer. Mrs. Hyde conducted the business day evening with the Presi- dent, . Mrs. Harvey Hyde presiding and opened the meeting with a reading „What is ,Chrrstntas?" Mrs, Malcolm Dougall was in. dire of a g the Devotional and read a poem "Christmas Bells" followed: by prayer and the Christmas. Story read from the Scripture Luke 2, verses 4-15 by Mrs, Pere Campbell, The theme of the Varna Correspondent' MS. , MARY CHESSELL, 482-9969 The CGT girls decided at. their meeting on Dec. 5 togo carolling, in Varna on Wed," Dec. 19,, Members drew names for Christmas pres- ents. ' The theme. for the worship service was Warm: Fuzzies. For crafts they made warm fuzzier and ban nets and discussed having a Christmas 'party.—by Jacqui Taylor, press sec. Over 30 UCW members arid their. ;guests sat down to a delicious pot -luck supper last Thursday at the church. Members look forward with pleasure each . year to this reunionwith former mem- heti. Mrs. Belle Reid was pre.' sented with a gift -in honour of her many years of service in the Sunday School • and the women's groups.. Mrs. Sher - Jock Keyes made the presen- tation on behalf of the mem- bers. Margaret Hayter opened the worship service with a reading and prayer. A candle lighting service relating the UCW purpose of Christian witness,.. study, fellowship- and service ted the Christriaas: story was presented by Margaret Hayter, Margaret Hunt, Mary Chessell and Rev. Wilena Brown, with Margaret McClymont read- ing the scripture passages. A double duet of Helen Taylor, Mona Stephenson, Mary Chessell and Shirley Hill sang two Christmas songs, Mary Chessell told of 'font and Mary Hatpur's experiences in the Holy Land as related in his book "The Road to Bethlehem -- 200. years later," Margaret McClymont read a poem. "Along the Bethlehem Way.'" Mildred McAsh was organist for the service and for the singing of carols after supper. Eleanor ' McAsh presided for. the .. business meeting: Supper is being, served to the Orange Lodge on Tuesday,. Pec..11, On Thursday boxes will be packed for shut-ins of `the area at Eleanor McAsh.'s. home, and gifts for adopted residents of Huronview wilt be assembled by.Joyce .,Dow- •son. ' Donations of $50 to Family and Children's 'Services' and 520 each to the CGI*, the at►dl the Treasurer's: report was given byMrs. P. Camp- bell. P- bell. Mrs. Esther Wright reported the officers chosen; for the neW ),ear: President -' Mrs. P. Campbell; secretary Mrs, [ochus •Faber: Ass't secretary • Mrs. Bert Thom- son; literature. friendship and service secretary - Mrs, bell; Quee lsww:ay Nursing home • Mrs- Qertruae Moir; pianist • Mars, R Taylor: cradle roll secretor% - Mrs. &e ius Faber; Assoeiate and area Mrs. H. Hyde; vice president - Mrs. 'Wright, treasurer - Earl Campbell;. glad tidings ntembership.secretars tars. secretary - Mrs. P. Camp- I•c. Munn; stamps secretary - youth Group and Messen- gers were approved. Mem- bers were reminded of the Sunday School, Concert next Sunday the 10th: at 2.00 p.m. It will •celebrate the Inter- national nternational Year of the Child. WHITE GIFT Members of the Sunday School led the White Gift Service in Varna church on Sunday, Julie Webster was the leader, Jacqui Taylor read the scriptulres, and Lori Consitt and Jeanette Keys. led in prayer. The second advent candle was lit by superintendent. Don Taylor and Toni. Whit- taker, Teachers, Shirley Hill, Bonnie Roy and Dianne Kirton gave a presentation, "Sharing the Gifts of God." The children put their gifts into the Treasure Chest and then sang. Baby Heather Laurie represented God's.' gift .of the baby. Jesus, A special candlelight ser- vice will, be held on Christ- mas Sunday at the church at. 7:30 in the evening. The Youth Group had a good response to their first bottle drive on Saturday. ROUND; -VPS . . The village -of Varna took. The, Noble Grand Mrs. Hazel •Corbett presided for the meeting of Ammer, Rebekah on Wednesday eve Hing. assisted by the vice,. grand Mrs. Elizabeth Riley. A number of Christmas cards were received., from the lodges.. '.Mrs. Dorothy : Cor- bett gave the Treasurer's report and the proceeds of the Bazaar and Bake Sale. An invitation was received. from the Assembly President Constance Humby to attend a meeting at Huronic Lodge, Clinton when the Assembly Warden Iris Czinkota will .make her official visit Janu- ary 21st. Secret Pal nite will be. on January 2nd. Arrange- ments were made to drape the. Charter. A donation was •voted to be sent to the Children's Aid• Happy birth- day was sung for Mrs. Alice Feng. The Noble Grand thanked,, all who helped to make the Bake Sale and Bazaar, a success. Following the ineeting Mrs. R. Consitt presided and Mrs. W. Roger- son, at the piano, led in carol. singing. Mrs. Dorothy Park- er gave a reading "The Light of the Star."' Following the Gift Exchange a social .hour. was enjoyed inthe lower hall. and refreshments served, CHISELHURST UCW ENTERTAIN GUESTS The UCW of'. Chiselhurst United Church entertained "the UCW of the Hensall United '. Church and other guests on Tuesday after- noort: The president Mrs. Jack Brintnell presided, opening the Meeting with prayer, and welcomed every- one.. Mrs. Brintnell was in charge of the Devotional "The Christmas Star". Num- bers of Christmas hymns were sung with Mrs. Don Kerslake presidingat the piano. Mrs. Ted Roberts, .Mrs, Dick Taylor and Mrs. A. Cole assisted ini the Devotional The members answered the roll call with; their favourite Christmas• hymn. An invitation was received to .a Christmas social at Queensway Nursing Horne on Monday, December 10 from 2-4 p.m• . "Thank You" was read from the Brintnell family, r IS on a Western atmosphere last week when there were several' cattle round -ups. Do you suppose the mild, open weather has given them Spring Fever? On Monday a 1200 -pound steer got out while -Frank Voogel was un- loading at the stock bairn, Then on Thursday, 30 head of Don :Brodie"s.. cattle got out about four o'cloek in the morning, Mr. Postma notified the Brodies that they were out, and they were able to get nine home before daylight. The rest were loc- ated behind .'Bob Norman's barn at Varna. The Brodies Acre very concerned that they Wright OW an accident or some damage, but they were able to get them home again without mishap. A big steer of Bob Neirm- an's was also on the loose, It was thought att first to be one of Don's herd until Bob noticed one missing from, his barn.' Santa visits Stanley seniors Santa Claus arrived at the Stanley Township, Senior Citizens :Christmas Party last Wednesday* in time to hand out prizes to winners` of the euchre games. There were eight tables in play. Ladies high went to Annie Pink- beinert men's high to Jean- nette eannetts Turner, who played as a man, Low for the ladies was won, by Jean Bell, and men's low' by Ken Stewart: Lone hand prize winners were Mabel Reid and Ed Godkin, Door prize winners were mas ;Reil. Stan McDonald was the guest speaker and gave' an interesting message " on "The Miracle of. Christmas." Mrs. Thomas Scott gave two -,Fmhers sinvircr ('ham -"- Fern Baker, Bea Jeffrey, Pearl Erratt, .Ruby Webster, Ida Godkin; Frank and Mabel McCtinchey, MaryBroadfoot Art Alexander, Susie Pollock. Margaret Dowson " and, Rachel Johnston. Lunch was :served 'by :the Recreation. • n,.Cont mt ttee. o he date of Friday; Jan, 11 at 8:00 p.,n. has been set for the Christmas Tree Burning, so please don't dispose of your tree before then. art songs accompanying herself. on the harpsi-chord: Mrs: 'Brintnell thanked Rev, McDonald. and Mrs. Scott. An exchange of Christmas was followed by a delicious lunch served by Mrs. Dor- othy, Parker, Mr. Dorothy Brintnell, Mrs. Jack Brim - Hell and: Mrs. Clarence Cole- man. Mrs, t"a• 'Schwalm; supply secretary Mrs, Edith, Bell:. Mrs, Hyde concludt,d .the. meeting with: a reading "The Christmas Seasotl" ,and .a Christmas prayer. Mrs. Clarence Yolland, president of the .Ladies° Aid, presided for the Meeting and opened with apoe l"Otfts of Lave." Mrs. M. .Dougall acted; .its, Secretary in the absenee of Mrs Edith Bell. Mrs. Volland led in prayer. Several cards of thanks were read and Mrs. Velland re. ported; the treats, rands etc. sent to shut•ins The treas• urer's report was given by Mrs. H. Hyde and Mrs. Munn reported for the quilt corn' ittee. Boxes for shut- ins will' be packed on Dec - Henson Miss Sally Chafe of Mitchell visited last week with her grandparents Mr. and. Mrs, Jack Corbett, Mr. and Mr. Don. MacLaren, Jodi and Brooke of Oakville visited on Sunday with Don's mother Mrs. Bertha MacGregor, HOLY COMMUNION. Rev. Kenneth Knight conducted the Sacrament of Holley Communion in Carmel. Presbyterian Church on Sunday. The choir under the. leadership of the organist. Mrs: Robert Taylor sang'. "Near The Cross:". Next Sunday the Sabbath School members will present their program. Choir practise will be held on. > Wednesday evening at 8;00 p,m. .ember 15th at 1:00 p.m. Mrs, Bela Thomson reported for the ,nominating committee and the 'following slate of officers were chosen: presi- dent - Mrs. Al Hoggarth; v ce.president - Mrs. Bertha MacGregor;; secretary - Mrs. Edith Bell; asst secretary Mrs. Ruby ;Bella. ,pianist - Mrs. R. Taylor; Cards, flow- ers and treats convenor Mrs. Robert Bell treasurer - Mrs. H. Hyde; kitchen corn- mittee - Mrs, Jean Snell, MrsThomson, Bert Th Mrs. M Ruby Bell; group leaders Mrs. Robert Bell; Mrs. Harry. Moir, Mrs. Robert. Taylor. Mrs. Kenneth, Knight pre - SEAFORTH JEWELLERS DIAMOND 5! Ht • JFWFL[IRl IV'. ,Illti\ ("[FES FUR F\ F Rl 0(, \'I(\ >n tip,'. 1 R,p.,.,. Phone 527-0270 040 for the Installation .Ceremony in her usual cap- able manner and the meeting tdosedwiththe Lord's Praveir' and. the Benediction. A Chrimar pet luck lunch was st .. pP enjoyed and' a•' racial Wear Spent. SALM CONSTRUCTION • Farm, Com.tnerciali St Residential Const. Framing, Roofing',, AluminumSiding, .Renovations, Dave -5(11m 523-9641 rB,vth, Ont, ForHim SEE THE MAN . THAT KNOWS ecotr.a' gift .f u"re'�undecid y g, certificate so he can choose FT BOXES FREE GL O .�XES Free Ticket on Microwave Oven with every purchase Bill O`Shea Men`s Wear .Seaforth er ree Tru 5 Main St., Seaforth 0 Brucefie id. hosts pot - Stanley Unit of Brucefield U,C.W, were the hostesses' for the Christmas pot -luck dinner and meeting on Tuesday. After a bountiful meal the meeting opened with Mrs. D. Treibner reading a poen[ A Christmas. wish."Mrs. W, Scott read a story "In search of Christmas". • Mrs. ' W. Alex McBeath was leader for the candle- light service based on the U.C.W. purpose. Candles Were lit representing witness; steady Fellowr:ship, serviceaby Mrs, W. Caldwell) Mrs. D. Triebner , Mrs. Wm. McBeath and Mrs. C. Henderson. Mrs: W. Scott, Mrs, II. Taylor and Mrs. W. Baird Also took part; after the offering a carol was sung and prayer *ar, given by ' the leader, Mrs, Arnold Tay1O the president welcomed UCW luck everyone and gave out the programs for 1980 to the members. Mrs, E. Stoll gave the secretary'is report and, called the toll. The M & S Allocation was discussed and it was moved. by Mrs. R. Walters seconded by Mrs. D. Treibner to give 5800:00 as well as having one meeting set aside fir the: M.S. fund. Mrs. J. Moffat read .a letter from the foster child inn Haiti and told of the new` • study book :on Japan, the secretary read letters 'fre tit Alma College, the Children's War Memorial Hospital and Alcohol & Drug Concern and money was voted to each one of them. A letter was read regarding singtinte. Reports for ;the year w i11 be given at the isttuary meeting. Rev. R. McMullen closed the meeting -with Oar*, Drop in and ask to see par complete line of appliances complete line of New and used Antiques and 'Collectables Watch for our Grand Opening Dec. 21 & 22 freezer nearly new giitiltfs :8ir .afghans CO-OP CHRISTMAS SPECIAL china cabinets stereos Urfa Or temp. selector, 60 -min. digital timer, food temp, control and oven shuts otf automatically when food has reached your preselected temp, Three power levels, Convenient "start" button, recipe roll drum.. 1.30 cu. ft capacity with sealed -in ceramic. shelf. 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