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Barrie Examiner, 8 Dec 1952, p. 6

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commas installed Mistress lBozoor sand Too Held mmuimoned of minimal mom ceremony mummw domestolbcmand hmmmucallby the of the incoming execs it Wild in ceremony by the past mistress of manage Mm Rattle Baker by three ladies from Gol Star LOBA of Allandalc Mrs um taking Mrs Bignr and In Acne Wynn social hour followed the in most ccrmony with refresh med to the members when of the 1953 Blue Haven are Mr George Carr Mic past mistress Mrs Cyril Huey deputy mistress Mrs Um Bernmcns junior deputy mm Mrs William Crawford recording secretary Mrs Mary Wager financial secretary Mrs Taylor dimmer Mrs William Homes first lecturer Mrs Jack Stallion second lecturer Mrs Foster director of ceremonies In Garnet Gallaughcr chaplain In Robert Gardiner inner guard Mrs Sweeney outer guard and Mrs Ward guardian The annual bazaar and tea of the lodge on Tuesday afternoon was very successful and featured lucky draw at five oclock in the afternoon Draw winners were Mrs Winkworth 21 Cumberland St winner of the quilt draw Miss Bea McQuadc 80 Burton Ave who won the braided satin cushion and Miss Mary Ross of Orlllia winner of pair of bath towels Mrs George Carr the worthy mistress was receiving guests at the door and the tea table was pre sided over by the immediate past mistress Mrs Ward who was in charge of tea arrangements Centering the main tea table was large bouquet of bronze and yellow mums and smaller bouquets formed centrepieces for MrsH Tomlinson l953 President Ofnner Wheel Mrs Herman Tomlinson is incom ing president of the Inner Wheel of the Rotary Club She heads the ex ccutive for 1953 composed of Mrs Ross Tumbull past president Mrs Chmles Wilson vicepresident and Mrs Jack Batstone secretarytreas urer Directors for the coming year are Mrs Lloyd Bristow Mrs John Stev enson Mrs William Clark and Mrs Robert larBush The retiring president Mrs Turn bull entertained the members at potaluck supper at her home for the December meeting Guests of the Inner Wheel for the evening includ ed Mrs Rodgers president of the Womens Auxiliary to the Ki wanis Club Mrs Frank Bemrose presidentof the Kinettes Mrs Lioweila Maclnnes president of the Soroptimlst Club Miss Hazel Cald well president of the Business and Professional Womens Club anl Mrs Cameron representing the Ladim Auxiliary to the Lions Club The supper guests were entertain ed at the piano by Mrs Charles Wilson and With solos sung by Mrs William Smith Everybody joined in thesinging of Christmas carols Each guest receiveda small Christ tnasgifrom decorated basket Mia Tomlinson moved vote of appreciation to Mrs Turnbull for her hospitality The inner Wheel project this year is to keep the hospital nursery sup plied Witlksheetsngowns etc Meet ings are spent cutting and sewing mtexials for this purpose Trinity Evening WAHOIds Bazaar Christmas Tea Trinity Parish Hall we decorated on it Christmas theme for the very successful tea arid bazaar held Wed nesday afternoon Dec by the owning branch of the Womens Auxiliary The WA branchpresident Mrsrk limit and the honorarypresident received the guests Scott was tak pg tickets at the door Minibus the tea table were rectors wichMrs dePencier right Mrs Grasett Mrs Lorne Whiting and Miss Armson Tidcman was in charge of bond tea table and Mrs and Mrs Huddleston were converters In charge of indi dualtables were Mrs Tyson Brown Mrs George ms Costello Mrs MrsW Fisher nd W=MacDOnald afterthebake table and Gymaka and Mmuw converters in diarer if table ifnoth all cuntsf was in charge of the individual tea tabch The main tel table and small tables were covered with white linen cloths and the serving table had tall white tapers in silver candel abrl Mrs Taylor was in charge of the fancywork and apron table and Mrs Norman Scmmcns and Mrs Sweeney were converters of the bake table The candy table converter was Mrs Mary Wager 49 Social Recreation Course Ends at Cookstown Hall The course in social recreation leadership sponzsorcd by the Sim coc County Recreation Service at the Soldiers Memorial Hall Cooks town came to close last Monday evening Dec Over 20 teachers and leaders of young peoples groups attended six weekly sessions at which many as pects of social recreation were taught by Miss Louise Collcy rc crcation director for Simeon County assisted by Mrs Gordon Todd of Churchill During the course total of 20 play party games and folk dances seven proparty games 22 actIvc and quiet games and nine square dances were learned by the group Instruction in how to lend singing was also given by Mrs Todd who stressed the essential qualifactions of song leader and taught the techniques needed for this skill An important aspect of the course was that everyone who wished had an opportunity to get experience and practice by leading activities themselves Evaluation and discus sion of these efforts helped greatly in developing confident and effect ive leadership At the close of the last evening the whole group was invited to the home of Mr and Mrs Carr fur social hour and delic ious refreshments were supplied through the kindness of the Cooks town participants cheery fire contnibuted toward party atmos phere Mrs Todd led singing and games led by Dr Carr and Miss ElaineCranston of Barrie created good deal of hilarity Burton Avenue WA Holds Bazaar Christmas Tea Christmas decorations made seasonal background for the Burton Avenue United Church Womans Associationannual tea and bazaar on Friday afternoon Evergreen boughs Christmas bells red and green streamers and tinsel provided Yuletide atmosphere for the tea which attracted large crowd The WA members were very pleased with the success of the afternoon At the main tea table which had unique centrepiece in model church lit from within flanked by red candles Mrs William Scott Mrs Frank Hill Mrs McQuade Mrs Thomas Henson Mrs Ab Fleet ham and Mrs Charles Pouchec poured tea during the iaftemoon Mrs Frank Dnbson was convener of the tea tables and Mrs Donald Fer guson was in charge of the bake table Convener of the candy table was Mrs Weatherup while Mrs James Parker wasvin charge of the miscellaneom table and Mrs TnA Gordon looked after the apron table Mrs Harriet Wallwin was convener of the touchvandtake table The fish pond was in charge of Mrs Rentner and Mrs Fred Lowe in the kitchen Mrs Arthur Pugh was In charge of the helpers Mrs Eugene Beech wifeof the minister and Mrs Frank GorIng the WA president received the guests at the door as they arrived Social Evening Follows Christmas Bazaar and Tea large selection of dolls aprons and other Christmas gifts for sale at the annual bazaar and Christ mas tea in St Georges Hall on Wednesday afternoon The bazaar continued on into the evening when members of the parish and guests dropped in for social eVening and card party Receiving the guests duringthe afternoon were the rectors wife Mrs NewtonnSmith and the president of the guild Mrs ILW Gosney Fr Marne Mrs Mrs ArchieCFraser and Mrs George Show poured tea at table centred with an arrangement of White chrysanthemuma and white tapers on an ecrulace cloth The mall tea tables which twerc in charge of Mrs Walter baylns yvcralcenued with potted pink be It Mrs AlvinMitchell sand Mrs 13911118 Les Were in chargeOf the fancywm table and the bake ble wasco vetted by MrsFraltk SOME OF THE GIRL musicians who play in Barrie Collegiate Con cert Band which will be leaving for Chicago tomorrow afternoon are top left Nancy Fenguson soc 0nd year cornetist top right Don na Brown Flulisl and Dorothy Leishman clarinetist bottom Pog gy Adamson and Gail Carruthers clarinetidts proudly display some of the cups and shields Won by the band in the past year at various festivals and competitions photo of Julie McKenzie clar inetist appeared in this group or iginally but it was clipped out to be printed in the attractive pro gram which the band will take to Chicago To Be Provided For Small Centres policy whereby the Simcoc County Arts and Crafts Association can assist limited number of small community groups in presenting courses in arts and craft instruc tion was approved at meeting of the council of the association re ccntly The plan is that the county wide association will provide tea cher and my half of hisorher tui tion fee on the request of the first four rural or village groups which apply Teachers in glovemaking leath craft simple Jewellery and metal craft weaving and textile block printing areavailable through the association Already successful glove making course with Miss Amey of Orlllia as instrudtor has been held at Moonstone under this plan Council members from Goldwater Barrie Stayner and Collingwood attended the meeting and dealt with Wide variety of Ibusiness Miss BanbaraCooper Of Goldwater president of the association acted as chairman Plans are underway to hold countywide course in mg hooking early in the New Year This course is to be arranged with the coOp eratlon of the Womens Institute Branch and Home Economics Serl vice of the Ontario Depavunent of Agriculture winter art Weekend Collins Mrs Mrs Buschl In the kitchen Mrs Harry Smethurst and Robert Mit chellwere in charge urine mem bers of the guild assisting in tea arrangements and Mrs Crooks was in charge of the sh pond which was bazaar attracl tion One of the most successful bats aar booths was the apron table where largerselection was offer ed and the sales were very high for painters and sketchers will be new venture This will take place end of prruary ssxon about the next general meeting of the association and the rcconvcning of the committee to make plans for the third annual county art exhibit also had plac on the agenda No decision was made as to where the next art show Will be held and future plans wer left tothe committee in change of this event Lust years art com mittee was wanmly commended for its fine efforts in making the 0nd county art exhibit held iii Orillia an outstanding success SATURDAY one Throng of Buyers Saturdays market brought throng of buyers and the spirit Of Christmas was quite evident Choice chickemplntiflbt lb Vegetables Plentiful Vegetables were still plentiful and reasonably priced Potatoes sold for 60c to 65c basket and $335 to $350 bag carrots 40c to 500 basket parsnips and beets 40c and up onions 50c and 55c basket Squash and vegetable marrow cab bage cauliflowers turnips sage savory and wtdte beans Offered variety for the housewife Mulntosh apples seemed scarce and were 850 basket but Sweets and Greeninng were 65c basket and Snows and Spies 70c Gift Suggestions An unusually large and attractive showing of gift suggestions includ ed fancy work in great variety tailing crochet work out work needle point embroidery also wool en mitts and baby knitted goods Wool slippers Once display was of hand painted ornaments and figur inees Choice honey was suggested as gift either in jars or tins or in gift boxes for shipping Cut and split hardwood 12inch was offered for sale in small truck and fowl at 40c but turkey willbc featured in the next two market in time for the Christmas demand Home baking included rich Christ mas cake and all kinds of cookies biscuits buns bread pies Egg Prices Reasonable Egg price were reasonable at 40p to 56 doienaocording to size and quality Fresh cuts of pork and beef sold at some ribs 42 lb hooks harming and tongues 35c 11 slde ponk 35c shoulderrbasts 45s loin roasts 49 fresh hams 50c chops 50c and trimmed chops 550 cheese 40c arg 1b sausage 450 Meadl lhiS hearty Beef prlcs were short rib roasts 49c 1b slewing beef 49cirime 69c brisketBSc and 46c mint beef 45cblade madam Dripping was 10c for large jar CANADAS WARE szOOR ctuslsEOAN quiclctix meal FORGOTTEN INDUSTRY During the depression of the 305 the mining centres gave wellpaid jobs and bought materials from southern areas Today when Can adas economyis back on its feet it would seem that gold mining is the forgotten industry The federal govcrmnenl would do well to study the situation seriously andtake im mediate action oGeraldton Ont TimesStar Viscount Mountbatten in 1947 was the lastViceroy of all India and first GovernorGeneral ofthe Re public of India The sympathy of the monstrosity is extended to in Ionics Rlx in the death of he mailer Mrs Don old McKay mule Womens cholar mating ofCrown Hill Womens Institute will be held at RichardDitkMlndson Harris recently rum ed from an extended business and pleasure trip to thcir home in St Johns Newfoundland Motoring to Syd ney 16 they new by RA from there to Torbay Newfoundland returning by ca via USA This Mm Sam Greens on News Dec lbeing their first visit home in five at pm Motto bring you good tidings of great joy Roll call carol singing Reading Mrs Part years Mr Steele and Harris had mostaenjoyablc time renewing gold acquaintance and visiting pla ridge Contest Mrs harmonica of former interest Harris is Christmas bazaar Music Mrs Cl DUWE Tea hostesses Miss Ruth Hickling ma Mm James itix Womans Annotation December WA was held at Mrs Robert Bcnants with the president Mrs Drury in the chair Meet ing opened with Chridtmas hymn and prayer After the businas had been completed election of 1953 of ficers followed Pruident MrsC Drury let vicepresident Mrs Dunsmorc 2nd vicepresidcnt Mrs Bczzam secretary Mrs Switzer assistant secretary Mrs Thomas Kenny treasurer Mrs Swuzcr pianists Mrs Tuck Mrs Chappell Mrs Atkinson flow er and fruit conunittee Mrs Kenny Mrs Partridge Mrs Cough caretaker committee Mrs Smith Mrs Kenny auditors Mrs DunsmoreMrsE Cough Of ficial board representative Mrs Tuck prms reporter Mrs Gough parsonage committee Mrs Chap peil Mrs Atkinson mus bum Prnsident Mrs Roy Partridge secretry Mrs Gough CRAIEHURsr WI Gnndmothcrs Meeting Regular meeting of Craigburst Womens Institute will be held at Mrs Ellsmeres on Thursday Dec 11 at 830 pm This is to be the grandmothers meeting hearty invitation is extended to all the grandmothers in the com munity to attend Roll call Your grandmothers maiden name Mot to Happy Christmas Comment Mrs Sinton Each member and guest is requested to bring some article belonging to her grandmoa that if possible Lunch sandwi ches Ellsmere Richardson cake Mrs Sinton and Mrs Vause continuing his training with the china firm of Josiah Wedood lo Sons Ltd in Toronto Mr and Mrs John Payne were gusts of Dr and Mrs Homer Pequenat of Kitchener at adinnet dance in celebration their 25th wedding anniversary on Friday Winter has more than skating curling and lack of flies and mos quitoes in HS favor It is dustlcss No longer do we have to duck our heads ovary few moments for those sweet little awnings which seem to scrape the sidewalk in the summer and hibernate in the winter Kamsaclr Sash Times HAVE Iou ANSWERED YOUR CHRISTMAS SEAt IEIIEII FIGHT TUBERCULOSIS SHOP rHIs WEEK FORE BEAUTIFULaw IIEIIIIIIIIIII IIIIIIIRErs AT Walker Stores Emu hired Md bursa canning common

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