Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), September 29, 1966, p. 6

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a church that is older than canada by ktmk rhisdiee tucked among the hllli of the credit valley close to his toric georgatowa there lies aba charming utue villae of n norval on one of its aide treats not cully aeen from 4b highway stands whita itatpledfbulldlnf small in aise bat tanuy in its simple lines andism in its share of nor- vara partnd present life this is the anglican church of st paul whoa doors have been open for worship for nearly century and a quarter it is believed that adherents of the anglican faith met for services as early as 1830 in what is now norval there is a definite record of a vestry meetlnr held in he school- house on april ldth 1845 at this meeting chaired by the rev r t atacgeorge mr charles agtcbeu and mr paul smeltxer were appointed chur chwardens and a resolution wasrpassed to the effect that the church now in course of ection should be named st pauls church the land on which the church was built was donated by gen eral sir peter adamsoo second vestry meeting was convened in the aohoolbouse ttbe vestry of 1847 was held in fftte church building which fwoold appear to indicate that services had in all probability been conducted there during tthe summer or autumn of 1846 although the minutes of the u early vestries are brief and not particularly illuminating h is interesting to note in the recordr that the missionary then in charge of st pauls was paid an annjial stipend of twentyfive pounds this how ever was not so penurious sum as it now appears a con temporary bui of sals ahows that a farm of one hundred acres sold for the same amount long before the white man came to helton county nomad ic mlsaiaauga indians camped on the flats of the credit over looked by great stands of pine which they called chtngua- cousy but before the end of the 17th century a treaty was concluded by which the indi ans- ceded their lands in this area to the white man and left them- forever the pine forests gradually dwindled before en croachment of the settlers farms the waters of the river and its branches were put new use by nullwheels and rowing settlements sprang up around them among the settlers was james mcnab the founder in 1820 of what wu called mc- nabsville until 1840 when it was renamed norvat and post office was established for a good many years the village grew and flourished in a mod est way there was i railway station a brick school with two teachers an orange lodge and hall a band a volunteer company and a drill shed and two churches in addition to st pauls mr robert noble oper ated a variety of prosperous mills and the village supported a surprising number of shops and other small businesses during the three years of economlexpanelott the church of st paul also grew in act ivity and influence though not in the she of its premises many of norvala most pro minent ctuiene belonged to its congregation among th the abovementioned robert noble the church was served for- many years by a luocasslon of selfdenying clergymen win had other mission stations be aides norval in their care in 1902 st pauls was joined l ochlally to st stephens horn by and st johns stewarttown following the early more ad venturous years of its being st pauls course of history has been according to the avaijahu records at least nqt unlike that of many other country parishes it has had its baptisms con firmations weddings and bur ial services it has had its soc ial events its worthwhile w6rk among the children its vari ous projects there have been ups and downs disappoint ments and triumphs many events have occurred which no doubt are of interest only those whose lives they have touched the church has also been hap py lo the devotion of its rectors and in the services of many fine members of the congrega tion throughout the years the building itself has remained 1967 chevrouet impa1a ifej s m th 1w regular chevrolet line with 17 models in five series offers a diversity pf choice never before achieved m the auto mobile industry the 1967 chevrolet well r represented by the sleek impale sports coupe above retain their luxury car proportions ttong wjth en elegant hew look front fen ders hood grille lower body side panels grear quarters and rear fenders all have new styling each new chevrolet also offers jtwbw rich interior luxury with new trim styl ing fabrics and colours mwnoalftira guides brownies swing into action for fall season the and of annuner me the beginning of a new see ef activity for the hundreds of young qaorgetowners who call tbemselves brownies guides or tmi wmabmtqwn hirald thursday lipoma 144 giddw embraces girls of all faces religions and creeds from ah age of seven upwards hm main aim is to prepare its members to lead happy useful lives and to become capable 1 good citizens eshaw h g oleary vicepresident provincial paper limited an nounces theappomtmcnt ofg r shaw as manager manufactur ing fine papers in recent years guiding has undergone a change to bring it op to date many of the pre- vtous tests have been revised or eliminated tf it was found they overlapped with the school guiding begins with brown ies ages 710 who have aa their motto lend a hand with special emphasis on helping at the girl guides ages 1014 have as their motto be prepared and are encouraged to assume responsibility as well as individual development the rangers of high school age are concerned with service in the community and the world there are also cadets older teenagers in training for future leadership in the girl guide movement last but not least are the leaders or gulden who weekly give of their time and talents to ensure the guiding program is carried out anyone with a daughter who would like to be come part of the guiding fam ily may enroll her by calling either of the two local district commissioners mrs p berry 8770154 or miss c lane 877- 4614 hl uewellin is a worthy suc cessor of the clergymen who guided sl pauls before him and there are confident hopes for a vigorous future and so the little church of st paul norval stands today where it stood one hundred and twenty years ago protected by lovely hills and listening one could imagine to the soft mus ic of the river below it unlike many of ita contemporaries remains not merely as an int eresting museum piece but far more significantly as s liv ing active entity consecrated to the worship and glory of god 1st anniversary in georgetown specials thank you delrex plaza suits mans or ladies pleats extra 89 our guarantee to you if you find our wprfc in any way less than the fin est guarantee you dont pay gentle thorough cleaning in cos tal clear solv ents plus perfect finishing to as sure you a garm ent yon are proud to wear cadet cleaners takes this occasion te say a very sincere thank you re the people of g and district wham we have had the pleasure of serving during thai year it has been a meat successful year with cadet service made available te many new thousands through the opening of new cadet stores in u lacatlens cadet new paretes ever 80 stores throughout metro and adjoining cenummlties and srswing steadily any sweater buy your fur wrect from the manufacturer the house of appel 119 ipamna avi toronto i at the corner of adelaide and spedlna for 25 yean the house 6f appef have manufactured fine fun for leading fur salons across canada new yshi can buy direct from th factory at manutacmitaws prick it pays to dwvt th dctra rw mius fpu thttl itwwjhdous savimos at the house of appal youll find hundred of coats jackets and stoles to choose from in mink and all other popular furs you can also have your fur garment mad to measure at no extra chart budget terms at no chaxoit office hours are 8 am to 6 pm daily and satur days 8 am to 1 prrirappointments at other hours can be arranged v phone collect stt7209 virtually unchanged apart from necessary repairs improve ments and muchappreciated gifts pom generous donors in 1927 a commodious parish hall was erected beside the church the two world wars brought shout 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