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h ih h ft im wd 20 967 hswjwwyi wjis la elect officers at yule meeting the christmas meeting of the nassagaweya presbyterian hm s and ladles aid took the form of a pot luck lunch at the home of mrs velma norrls on thursday nov 30 at noon there was a good attendance of members and guests and all enjoyed a satis fying meal fouowing lunch the wmj5 president mrs ed dredge open ed the meeting with a christmas carol the minutes of the prev ious meeting were read by the secretary mrs carl carglll and the treasurer mrs grant camp bell gave a good financial report the scripture lesson was taken from the second chapter of luke and mrs dredge introduced the new book good news for mod ern man which is the new test ament in modern version the roll call was answered by a christmas verse hark the her- scored to death two of live elk two tots look at santa in avirts at the legion party but two others are perfectly at home because santas really their grandpa the lassies in matching smocks are lynda graham daughter of mr and mrs pat graham mill st and lisa holmes daughter of mr and mrs peter holmes mill st and santa despite the unfamiliar long beard and costume is grand father frank holmes macdonald blvd the other pair are sharon and murray dalton children of mr and mrs r dalton r r 1 esther taylor photos after only two weeks in ont- arlotwo of the five elksbrought from alberta to the milton reg ion conservation authority game preserve near rattlesnake point have died the first was found dead saturday and the second sunday of last week dave murray hrca field officer said one of the elk had suffered a broken neck it is suspected the animal had been running from someone probably children and was likely looking backwards when it crashed into a tree mr murray explained many children are climbing the eight foot fence and chasing the elk about the grounds which encom pass some 70 acres of land this is very dangerous and un less people axe kept out some one is sure to get killed a watchman has been engaged to keep visitors outside the fence apparently the elk are easily spooked or frightened and children chasing the elk cause them to suffer from hypertension the remaining three have been vaccinated and it is hoped the two dead elk might be replaced without going to alberta eramosa council engages engineer accepts resignation from board at their regular meeting on monday december 11 eramosa township council accepted the petition of the ratepayers of the east half of lots 24 23 22 and lot 25 concession one and the west half of lots 22 23 24 and 25 concession two and appointed d gamsby p eng of the firm of gansby and manne row guelph to be engineer mrs gansby will make a report on assessment survey profile specifications council agreed to the sever ance of a lot having a frontage of 200 feet by 440 feet deep part of the west half of lot 24 concession one from william hindleytoken mcgllllvary and recommended the minister of municipal affairs approve it the resignation of john hewitt from the centre wellington dis trict high school board was ac cepted with regret council ex pressed their appreciation to mr hewitt for his service on behalf of the municipality a bylaw was introduced to amend bylaw number 191966 a bylaw to regulate traffic on roads within the township and to repeal blaw no 2511967 it will be given the necessary read- malicious damage in arena washrooms damage in the washrooms at the communitv centre has pre cipitated a firm resolve from arena manager harold townsley to charge persons caught causing malicious damage mr townsle said paper towel racks have been torn from the walls replaced and torn down again other hardware has also been damaged logs and passed subject to the approval of the department of transport tuesday december 26 boxing day was declared a public hob- day council decided to make a 25 grant to the guelph branch of the salvation army and a donation of 5 to chuck wright of acton for services rendered at the mem orial service it was agreed to purchase a copy of the centennial album for the council chambers from don hlltz at a price of 25 accounts amounting to 124- 62833 were passed for pay merit general accounts of 12001456 included the education and count requisitions roads accounted for 461377 several items of correspond ence were dealt with at the meet ing attended b the road super intendent and clerk reeve cameron lubh presided and all members of council wt re present lakeview discount centre your headquarters for building supplies paints wallpapers brushes etc floor covering tile phone 8531190 ys mens trees are selling well business was good when the ys men for the first timesold christmas trees on sunday they report another good year at their lot behind the ymca various members of the club are manning the lot and the pro ceeds are for club work caroline nurseries garden centre and flower shop vvest c aaon on highway 7 south side fresh cut fiowers large variety of plants for christmas giving potted poinsettias azaleas cyclamen mums christmas wreaths door swags and centrepieces and memorial wreaths gift suggestions for the garden garden ornaments christmas trees tse grown fine shape spruce and pine reasonable prices a gift of flowers is always acceptable order early to avoid disappointment opan every niqht from now until chrisrmit from 8 30 im lo i 00 p m we wire flowers anywhere open sundays phone 8532980 ii wnnmnu iimimmii mm hiljuii imiit aj luuuuimua omaaaaawmdawami aid angejs was sung and foll owed by prayer mrs norrls gave an inspira tional reading when i have time taken from the book ser enity of the soul which was com plied from the club womans prayer mrs carl carglll was pres ented with a life membership certificate and pin by mrs dre dge and mrs coxe in a few well chosen words mrs carglll expressed her thanks and appre ciation the meeting closed with the singing of oh little town of bethlehem followed by prayer by rev ix nicholson who then took the chair for the election of officers for 1968 the slate is as follows president mrs velma morris first vice pres mrs wilfred kennedy second vice pres mrs d nicholson secretary mrs carl carglll treasurer mrs grant campbell cradle roll mrs jas zehr glad tidings mrs e coxe home helpers mrs w fraser bale mrs da vid henderson organist mrs velma norrls asst organist mrs j roberts the ladles aid meeting foll owed with the president mrs norrls opening with a thought- for today the singing of ocome ah ye faithful and the lords prayer repeated in unison some business matters were dealt with a request was made for used clothing and white gifts to be brought to the church on sunday dec 10 home made candy is needed for the christ mas party at the church on thursday evening dec 21 to be brought to the church sunday dec 17 mrs cliff nicholson offered her home for the january meet ing which will be thursday jan 4 at 200 pm the ladles aid officers for 1968 are president mrs david henderson vice president mrs carl carglll secretary mrs j roberts treasurer mrs srob inson press reporter mrs grant campbell cheer convenor mrs d henderson christmas pantomime presentation in guelph the delightful christmas pan tomime east of the sun and west of the moon wlu be pre sented on saturday december 30 in ross hau john ross colleg iate guelph the play tells the story of brldglt and her pet ju ju who are looking for the white bear who has been hidden away by the wicked stepmother the bear is of course the handsome prince music lighting and ballet are ef fects used to take bridget and ju ju through the different lands in search of white bear with the help of the north wind and after searching east of the sun and west of the moon they find happiness guelph little theatre is pre senting this happy childrens pan tomime and kitchenerwaterloo little theatre produced it tickets are available for two performances one and three in the afternoon from folio house bookstore at 34 quebec st guelph admission is 75 for children and adults fred a hoffman optometrist 58 st georges sq guelph ont telephone 8242071 new business opening in january andys plumbing and pipe fitting service emergency calls home and factory day calls 8531013 night calls 8530466 proprietor ron anderson frw the maffi c