The Huron Expositor, 1979-12-27, Page 411111111SMIMsamirs-o—
THE HURON EXPOSITOR, DECEMBER 1S19:
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ThE LITTLE DRUMMER: BOY Nick°
Peeters was the hoMeless drummer boy anci
Mark Stapleton was the ped lar who befriended,
him in the Oradea 6 and 7 Christmas play, The
Drtirrt, at the St, Patrick's, School concert on
Wednesday, (Expositor Photo)
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A 'speciol Christmas pro.
gramme was hod in the
chapel on Thursday after.
•MVO at Bible StUdY, MM.
Shirley Prouty conducted the
programme. and the guest
speaker was Rev. Keith Goa.
you. Bruce Cann presented;
an instrumental and Miss,
Susan Cann sang; a solo, A
poem -CbristmaS Eve" Was,
recited by Milford Prouty.
Cecil Skinner played his vio-
lin, and Mrs, Elsie liender-
son played the organ. During,
the programme, Rev. 09n.
you played his guitar.
The church service on:
Sunday morning was conduc-
ted by Rev. Don Darrell.
Meditation was on the theme
of **What Christmas is all'
about.- Margaret MeQueen
sang -0 Holy Night,"
eChristmas
candle .story
BY MABEL TURNBULL
On Wednesday, our
• Church Day, Rev. T.A.A.
Duke of First Presbyterian
• Church conducted the ser-
vice with a real Christmas
flavour. Miss Peg Grieve of
Egmondville assisted at the
piano playing/the carols used
• for this serviee, She also, read
the Legend of the "Christ-
mas Candle; An old cobbler
and his wife lighted a candle
• and put it in the window each
• night. ,The people of the
village thought it kept the
cobbler and his wife safe as
storms seemed to leave them
untouched; so the people 0
the Village adopted the habit
of putting a lighted candle in
their window. For the script
ure Rev, Duke read the
Christmas story as told in St,
Luke Chap. 2 vs. 8 to 14,
• which tells the story of the
shepherds who took part in
' the Christmas story of this
huinble birth. It is Avonderful
• how the coming. of Christ as a.
• baby made such an impact an.
people who know the story.
•There is joy, in our hearts at
• Christmas. Jesus Christ lives
and interceeds for us. Count-
• 'ries all over the world join in
• this season. He brought a
feeling of Peace and ,Good-
. will to the world. We can feel
it in our hearts one to
another. Churches in Canada
join together to • celebrate
forgetting their differences,
We sang; familiar carols and
,Rev. Duke gave a ,talk on
each, telling how they orig-
inated. •
"Away in a Manger" is
• known as Luther's Cradle
Hymn. The first verse sings
of the manger scene "no crib
for a bed". The third verse is
a prayer, "Be near me Lord
Jesus."
"OLittle Town of Beth-
lehem": PhilP Brooks, an
Episcopalian Minister, in
1865 was given a trip 'tothe:
• Holg:,' Land before Christmas
by his congregation. He went
to Bethlehem Christmas Eve
Obituary
• 10S. WALTtRSTIJAXT
. • The death occurred at
Windsor Metropolitan Hosp.
ital on Thurtday. December
.; 13 of Mr, Walter Stuart.
•following.a brief illness. She
was 76.
The former Sarah (Sadie) •
• Murphy, Mrs: 'Stuart was
• born in Johnstone, Scotland.
Mr, ,and Mrs. Stuart 'were
former residents of Seaforth
• where Mr, Stuart was man-
ager of the Seaforth Farmers
• Co-opegg grading station. On
leaving Seaforth in 1957 the
couple operated a latge groe-
ery Store at Comber before
retiring to Windsor six years
• ago.' While residing in Sea-
•' forth! Mr. and Mrs. Stuart
were acthfe thembers of First
Presbyterian Chatrch. They
returned a keen interest in
the chutch and cominunity
and returned frequently for
• visits. ' •
She is survived by, her
husband and one daughter
Margaret, Mrs, Richard:
• McIntyre; also two .grand•
ebiltketi, Ian and Pamela
McIntyre of Windsor and one
• sister and three brothers in
Scotland, '
A funeral service was cOn-
duCteid 'Settnclay, December
15 by Rev., W01, Lawson
DD of5t. Andrews Church
Wind.Anternient followed
in Viotcitiii Manorial Ceme-
tery. .
•
near where Jesus was born, in red and gave gifts to
He heard the choir singing children, The meeting closed
praises to God, He 'wrote a with prayer and a snack
•Poem '*0 Little Town of lunch oveea social time.
Bethlehem" and it was set to Our -first carollers came
;music. The' last verse is a from Seaforth Public School
prayer - "Cast out our sin on Wednesday afternoon, a
•and enter in, be born in us choir from Gr. 4, 5;6 of over
today," 50 voices. The program
Naam Tate wrote -While opened , with. Santa Claus,
Shepherds watched their songs with Mrs. Caroline
flocks by night." A great Griffin at the piano. Songs
song of praise to the angels. sung were: Here Comes
We sang "Silent Night, Holy Santa Claus; Christmas,
Night- the popular and fam- Don't Be Late; It Must be
iliac carol. A program of "Santa; I Believe in ,Santa
music was arranged, for a Claus; Rudolph, the Red -
certain night in a village in nosed Reindeer; May There
Austria, near the border of be Peace on Earth this
Germany. Great prepar- Christmas; Santa is Coming
ations had been made and a to Town; I'm Getting Nuttin
group of entertainers for Christmas; I'm Dreaming
assembled. The organ re- of a White Christmas and
fused to play. Father Joseph Jingle Bells, ",•
Mohr wrote the words and he second part of the
Franz Gruber composed the program the choir sang, farn-
• music. The words were .tran- • iliar carols: Silent Night, Joy
slated. into English 'and so to the World, DO You Hear
"Silent Night" is still sung 'What Hear:, The First
• as the most ,popular of all Noel, Away in.a Manger.
carols. • • The program finished
• "Angels from the 'Realms • with: Deck the Halls with
of Glory" by. James Mont, Boughs of Holly. Fa la la la
gbmery whose parents were la; We Wish You a Merry
missionaries: He was a Scot, • Chtistmas and a Happy New
tish writer of poems. ,He was Year. '
alone considerably and The group passed gener-
among his •poems was ous servings of delicious
"Angels from the Realms of . cookies which were enjoyed.
Glory" a call to worship, very much by all. .
Come and worship, come and This choir is enthusiastic,
worship, Christ the -newborn . sings with a full, round tone
King. Cast out our sin and and good diction. They
• .enter in, be .horn in us moved around among ' the
• today.- • residents shaking hands and
• Peg Grieve, told the story. wishing alt a Merry Christ -
of the Fairies, Thinker, Tink- mas. A special thanks goes
•
et and: Winker, who found out to all who planned and
Santa, Claus who was dressed organized this program..
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cake! So as you
celebrate the
New Year we
say thanks and
wish you fun
and laughter,
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TitLEY
Seaforth•
"Carols sweetly :Carol"
was. Sung by the, HPronview
choir. The plants in, the
chapel were placed 'there by
Mrs. Beattie and Miss Sarah
Carter,
The M.C. for the Seaforth
Christmas party put on by
the Lions eigh. was Bob
Apittal and the :programme
begad with greetings from
the Lion's president Harold
Turnbull:, Several favorite
Christmas carols were sung,
followed by the "Cross
Country Squares'' who
entertained the, residents by
:performing their dances,
.Carol Contata was presented
by the Northside United
Church Choirs, under the
direction of Mrs, Margaret
Whitmore, and Mrs. Audrey
N471.1wain. Santa Claus pot in
an appearance at the end of
the programme and present-
ed each resident with some
fruit,
• W4 have been feeling the
effects of the flu in the home
and as a result our weekly
programmes have been cur-
tailed slightly,
On Tuesday afternoon, we
held our annual Christmas
party in the auditorium,
Residents and Staff cont
bined presented the pro-
gramme. Mrs. Elsie Hender-
son played a couple of pieces
on the piano, Mrs. Betty 1301
sang. followed by Wendy
Klass and friends who acted
out :Silly Virilly. We enjoyed
Frank Bissett playing ;the
piano. Frank accompanied
Elsie while she played her
bet1S. The choir Sang it Came.
Upon the Midnight Clear.
Mrs. Betty Rodgers sang 0
, Holy Night. The office and
heads of staff presented the
skit Boy meets Girl. Hot
Cider and fancy cookies were
served at the end of the
programme after a visit from
Old Saint Nick and his wife.
Day Care held their Christ-
mas party on Wednesday
afternoon*, and after a delic-
ious turkey dinner we were
treated to a musical pageant.
Once again Santa . Claus
made an appearance and •
distributed gifts.
Mrs, Prouty conducjted
Bible Study on. Wednesday
afternoon thisf week.
MY GIFT
What do twant for Christmas
Lord, set one bright star
apart
And let me lift to it this night
An awed and childlike heart.
join us In a.
special prayer
for peace in
1980, as our
BOZO to
the tuture and
me good things
it holds..
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SNIP'N CURL
• Seaforth
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The regular Tuesday pickups in Seaforth
• Will be carried out on Monday Decemberl
24th and on Monday December 27th.
• Bill Eisler
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THE EMANAGEMENT AND ::.STAFF
AT SEAFORTHJGA • .
WISH :EVERYONE
HAPPY NEW"YEAR- .
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