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KITCHEN GOSSIP By EILEEN DIXON Since December is special month in every womans kitchen food columns for this month will be devoted to festive fare big punch bowl is definitely good beginning for any holiday table Wassaii an old AngloSaxon toast meaning to be well or whole was originally pledge drunk between close comrades But for some 1500 years wassaii has been the festive drink of the Yule In the time of King Henry VII it was simple brew of ale heated with sugar nutmeg and roasted apples and shared between king and commoner alike FESTIVE BEVERAGE Around the nineteenth century the mistress of the house took it on herself to make egg nogs for the fes tive drink and this she did and still does with great care and pride Today Wass Haei or Good Health said to the clinking of cups is still the toast of the English speak ing people and wassaii is still the festive drink served in their homes on Christmas eve to caroiers and callers who drop in and out Wassaiis may be egg nogs hot or cold punches of apple Juice or ginger ale or heady not brews for cider ale or other such beverages depending on the taste and creed Wassaii may be served from silver bowl decorated withholly or from kitchen pitcher Re gardlessof ingredients and vessel usedthe main el ements of good wassall are laughter song and cheer liere crossoveral recipes developed by the con sumer section of the Department of Agriculture in Ottawa uglheKreeipe for Plain Wassail Bowl is sharp and splc so one half cup per serving is quite adequate Whe eried hot it would likely be near thing to the original Wassail Smallgrosy roasted apples look nice floating on it PLAIN WASSAIL 10 cups apple juice 15 whole cloves sticks cinnamon each to 21 inches long V4 teaspoon nutmeg to tablespoons sugar lemons Put apple Juice spices and sugar in saucepan Peel lemons thinly then cut into thin slices Add peel and slices to saucepan Bring to boil reduce heat cover and simmer for 15 minutes strain through muslin or cheesecloth Serve hot or chill and serve cold Makes about cups 16 to is servings Those who like to serve egg nogs Christmas eve will delight in St Nicks Wassail with its very refresh ing and different flavor ST NICKS WASSAIL secs teaspoons sugar 14 teaspoon salt cups milk cups apple juice 12 to 23 cup whipping cream teaspoon vanilla Nutmeg Beat eggs add sugar and salt and combine thor oughly Stir in milk then gradually stir in apple iuice Add whipping cream unwhipped and vanilla Strain and chill thoroughly Pour into glasses and sprinkle lightly with nutmeg Makes about cups NOTE If desired the whipping cream may be omitted but the Wassail will not be so rich Yule EggnogThe traditional egg nog very often served on Boxing Day is luxuriously rich smooth and peaceful drink So good to sip with family and callers around the tree or the fire place THE STARS SAY imam Let nothing daun you on Thursday Good aspedis encour age all worthwhile activities wbether discerned with home or business Sound financial plans should work our well and personal relationships should pmvl highly congenial Do make the most of good day For The Birthday if tomorrow is your birthday your horoscope indicates that where both job and financial matters are concerned efforts put forth between now and the end of Fehniary should harvest fine results Originality and in itiative expressed in occupa tional affairs could well attract the altention of those in author ity and put you in the way of future promotion Monetary matters should also run smoothly during the same pe riod but dont expect further gains along these lines until next September in the mean time avoid extravagance and speculation especially during March and April Where personal matters are concerned look for generous in lluences governing romance and or marriage in January May and June good aspects for travel bcrwccn May and Au gust happy domestic relation ships for most at the yearll you avoid cmotlonalism and tendency to be pclty during late December and February For Tomorrow MISS DONNA Elliott of Thornton became the bride of John liicQuny of New Lo well at an afternoon cere mony at Holly United Church WW THE BARBIE EXAMINER WEDNESDAY DEC 1951 CGIT Will Hold Vesper Service Central United Church Sunday The national CGIT Christmas Vesper Service will he held in Central United Church on Dec 10 1961 at pm This will be local service in which groups from First Baptist Central and Collier Street United and Essa Rood Presbyterian churches will take part The general public ls cordially invited and it is hoped all parents and friends will at tend During December this Vesper Service will be carried out by Canadian Girls in Training gr ups in churcth from the fath cst Newfoundland outport to inlet It has become symbol of the CGIT movement which now numbers over 50000 The girls wearing white mldlt dies and navy skirts of the CGlT uniform use the special service for this occasion pre pared by the National CGlT committee The Vesper Service is becom log anannual event in more and more congregations The Canadian Girls in Train ing movement is supported by manyof the Protestant denom inations working together under the Canadian Council of Church cs the national strength and unity lhe rcmotcst British Columbia Parishioners Say Burton Avonue United Church was filled to capacity Sunday evening when Ev Smith made his farewell address prior to leaving for London Ontario to take up his new duties as Re gional Director of Broadcasting for Western Ontario for the Un lted Church of Canada only with its own congregation but with many visitors from other Barrie churches We have gathered to honor young man who has chosen to devote his life to church work and this full church tonight shows the high esteem in which Ev Smith is held and the many warm YULE EGGNOG eggs IA cup sugar M1 teaspoon salt cups milk teaspoon vanilla 1V to teaspoons rum flavoring tablespoons sugar V2 cup whipping cream whipped Nutmeg Separateibf the eggs To the yolks add the remit ing eggs and beat slightly Add the V4 cup and salt then blend thoroughly Gradually stir errstrain Stir in vanilla and rum flavoring egg whites until soft peaks form then grad at in the remaining tablespoons sugar Add mixture and combine well Jus before servlng stir well then pour into chilled punchsbowi Dot with islands of whipped cream and sprinklevlightly with nutmeg Makes about cups sugar in mil Bea the to milk Mr Smith was sincere and humble when making his ad dress and said that he did not wish any flag waving about what he was going to do but was merely grateful that God had made it possible for him to use the knowledge he had gained in TV and radio in the service of the church He spoke with friendly infor mality and warth and said that he felt there was close relationship between radio and TV presentations of church work and the fact that Christ had appeared among the disciples gathered in an upper room be hind locked doors Today it Is possible to bring message to people who are behind lock ed doors through the medium al TV and radio The home audience is not Chill thoroughly Ereét Memorial To Grand Duchess TORONTO CPTheyre go ing to build memorial in Toronto cemetery to Grand Duchess Olga sister of the last Czar of Russia After escaping from Russia following the Bolshevlk revolu tion Grand Duchess Olga lived in exilefirst in Denmark then in Britain and finally in Can ada where she arrived in i948 She died here little more than year ago at age 78the last of the Romanoffs Following her death several Toronto citizens started collect ing funds for the memorial The captive audience of many but may be housewife or man alone Those in charge of the broadcasting media feel that church programs must be invit ed intoihe home and picture it more like Christ knocking at the door waiting to be in vited in he concluded PRAISES WORK 16 foot granite and concrete monument in the shape of chapel incorporating sketches of Russian churches made by the Duchess was designed by Michael Wyches Toronto in terior decorator The memorial has crown llke arch topped by miniature friends he has made in Barrie Mr Bell said Lloyd Foster who was Sun day School Supt when Ev Smith became leader of the KYEC teen age Bible Class pre sented Mr Smith with beau tifully bound Holy Bible as remembrance from the congre gation Rev David Reeve Minist er of Burton Avenue United Ch urch then conducted unique Commissioning Service with the assistance of Mr Bell and Mr Foster Scripture readings were from Samuel the service being based on the theme Here Em The Boss Caldwell Singers seated in the Choir loft sa The Lords Prayer reverently and with their own particular variations emphasizing th line Give us this day our daily bread Later at the reception heldin the Auditorium of the Church they pleased the audi ence with renditions of Be lieve and Climb Every Moun lain STOLE SHOW Many little children were dome of cobalt blue The sweep ing arch frames the cross of the Greek Orthodox Church wrought in copper present anxious to soc fSoliy Bell Clerk of Session expressed the feeling of the con gregation to Mr Smith noting that the church was filled not nnmmmunmnmmlmunumu WEAYMOLITHS for BOOKS YOU WILL DO BETTER SHOPPING FOR BOOKS AT WEAYMOUTHS We have the newest books in fiction also books on curling golfing and technical books and an ex ceptionally wide range from 25 up for children and teenagers Books to own or give you are more likely to find the books and Bibles you want at Weaymouths WEAYMOUTHS econ sroas Manamaan PA 84055 An 30 DUNLOP 57 Les Cowper Photo Rcv Mr Varr officiated The birdo Is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Elliott Thornton The hridcgrooms parean are Mr and Mrs McQuoy Guthrie WI Hold Family Social Eve The annual fomib party was held at the Community Hall Mr and Mrs Fred Mullholl and showcdrslides of trips they had taken through Europe The pictures were well taken and interesting Mrs liiulholland was commentator They were thanked and pre sented with taken by Mrs Gerald Rattle musical contest was held with each line competing in playing Rudolf the Red Se Reindeer on the Kazoo The Campbell line were as winners with leader Mrs Howard Campbell During the evening lucky draws were held with prize winner being Vivian Bird Mrs Bell John Mason and Dorothy Campbell committee prepared dc licious smorgasbord supper of ham salads rolls and relishes plus ice cream cake coffee and soft drinks President Mrs Cameron was in charge of tho cveni Farewell To FaithfulChurch Leader for they were sure that where Ev Smith was Salty would be somewhere close by They were not disappointed Salty chatIErEd back and forth with them ask ing what they were expecting to get for Christmas But just as Caroline Kennedy daughter of the President of the United Stal es stole the show from her foflier one night Iiiile Janet Smith dressed in red and white carried on an earnest conversation with Salty wh was evidently very real to her The women of the WA assist ed by members of the KYBC served refreshments and Mrs Cyril Cook president of the WA presented Mrs Everett mith with lovely corsage on behalf of the women of the church ANOTHER GAIN The KYEC and Ambassadors presented their former leader Ev Smith with two versions of Bible Studies based on St John and St Luke joyous sincere and reverent attitude pervad the whole evening and Rev David Reeve expressed the true feeling of the congregation when he said that this occasion was something like wedding we were losing son but the church was gaining one for larger work than was possible for Mr Smith within the con fines of Burton Avenue Church Therefore Burton Avenues loss amid become the United Chur REE LECT Charles WILSON ALDERMAN WARD FOR CONSTRUCTIVE and PRACTICAL ADMINISTRATION gt For Transportation Call PA 8547 FALL CEREMONIES HELD FOR BARBIE COUPLES MR AND MRS MORRISON Traditional Gown For Autumn Bride Standards of yellow Princess Anne mums adorned Knox Presbyterian Church Cross land for the wedding of Miss Ilazel Doreen Wright and Rod ger Allan Morrison Rev Vol lace McLean officinled at the oficrnoon ceremony Nov 18 The bride is the daughter of Mr and Mrs George Wright of Phelpston Thc bridgeroom is the san of Mrs Gordon Morri son ond the late Mr Morrison Barrie Given in marriage by her fa ther the bride was ntiircd in floor length gown of nylon lace over not and satin Her gown was fashioned with fitted bod ice with portrait neckline and houifont skirt tiara of rhinc stones held the fingertip veil of nylon net The bride carried bouquet of Sweetheart roses and while Carnations The brides sisters were her attendants Mrs Leighton Hen son Fergusonvale was matron of honor Misses Jean and June Wright Phelpston were brides maids The attendants were gowned alike in dresses of cherry red velvet The dresses were fosh ioncd with fitted bodices with softly rounded nocklines and bouffant skirts wide belt and bow accented the front of ihe gowns Picture hats of matching material and white accessories completed their cosA tumcs They carried bouquets of while mums and red cama tions The bridegrooms brother Er nest Morrison Meoford was AMONG DELEGATES PETEBBOROUGH Ont CP Mrs Patricia Minnes is one of E7 Canadians among 300 repre sentatives from more than 30 countries who will attend the Duke of Edinburghs Commonwealth Study Confer ence in Canada next May la June An office employee here she has been president of Lac 5063 United Steelworkers of America CLC for six years low of the bride were the us NOSE FINISHED LONDON CHThree Score and Ten novel started by the late Angela Thirkeli now has been completed by former movie critic Leicune One of Mrs Thirkells sans Graham hclnncs is senior official at Canada House bore Barrlos Most Modern Beauty Shop Offers 20 OFF ON ALL PERMA rxrs 5134er AT $5 lo SCHOOL GIRL SPECIAL PERSIANE¥TS STARTING $500 ROBERT and SAMS mun STYLISTS Collier st PA one This Christmas GIVE GIFT THAT KEEPS ON GIVINGI See The Wonderful RCA PORTABLE Les 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