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Canadian Statesman (Bowmanville, ON), 8 Nov 1951, p. 15

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TRU MBSAT, NOVMMER 8, 1031 TME CANADIAT1 STATESMA!T, EOWMAMLLP, ONTARIO Oshawa Presbytery W.A. Hold Inspiring Session ai Myrile Church Oshawa Pnesbytery Woman's Association met i Myrtle United Cburch, Oct. 31. Mns. H. T. Fal- laise, President, Whitby, gave the eall ta wonship. Mn. Stephen Saywell. Oshawa, pulPit supply at Mytle, address- cd the gathering with well chas- ,,en words of welcome. Mn. Say- well briefly reviewed the wonk of the organization from the canly years wben the "Ladies' Aid" was called upon ta do much af the real work of the chureh, ta the Pr~ t Woman's Association W 1a sters Christian fellow- sh*ipFine iniendships exisf be- tween Groups, and co-openatian enriches the spirit ai service. Minutes of the meeting held a' Enniskillen, Apnil 25, wenc nead by Secrctary, Mns. H. A. Wenry, and approved. Mns. Ray Scott pnesented the Treasurer's report which sbowed a balance. Mrs. Claude Ives spoke briefly on visiting. Later in the session if *as suggested that the word visiting did nat caver the pur- pose ta be senved, and suggested that "visiting and Christian fel- lowship" be used in this cannec- tian. Mrs. R. H. McCarl neported for the Parsonage Committee and urged that the minister's home may be a home the minisfer's wife may be pnoud af. Mns. Clayton Lee reported for the Citizenship Committee with suggestions for extending the wonk in meeting newcomers, and other lines, flot forgettîng the need for temperance education. Mrs. C. Naylor, Literature Sec- retany, neponted on literature used during the past year. and present- hy available. "Thank God for books," Many fine copies ai belp1 in devotions were on band. "ReadJ More."1 Mns. W. C. Munkar gave a very camprehensive report of three1 days at Dominion Cauncil. The1 wark of the Dominion Couincil is1 ian-reaching, from sea fa sea. Thaughts by the way were: No man liveth by bimself. What are1 we doing far the fhousands whoÀ are coming ta aur shores? Re-1 ______e______ e KING ST. E. ;parts which came in irom Pres- 1byterv W. A.'s are good but not complete. Nat aIl Woman's As- sociations bave yet realizcd the advantagc ai the langer connec- fion. A leailet "Why Pnesbytery W.A.?" is naw neady to dlean the mind af the hesitant member. This is aur day of opportunity. There is great need for fuh-time workers, and 100 girls could be placed in such Positions now. Pray for a plan then use your plan for a membershîp drive. Evan- gelism is a "must." Mrs. Fred Wight, Mrs. Howard Allin and Mns. Charles Cowan, pianist, Newcastle, led a very suifable devotional period wbich was followed by Communion ser- vice. Rev. M. C. Fisher, aificiat- ing minister, was assisted by Messrs. Stephen Saywell, Oliver Lane, Archie Parninder and Alan Downey wha passed the elements. The ladies of the church served a much-appreciated dinner and were delightful hostesses. Mrs. A. A. Crawle conductcd the questionnaire with Mrs. V. W. Kinsman bringing ber expenience ta bear an the bighligbts. At the aiternoon session Mrs. C. Ives summed up the work ai the Dominion Council bniefly in ne- porting the closing sessions, and stnessed the benefit fa those pniv- ileged ta attend the meetings con- nected thenewith. Miss Florence Gardiner, cor- rcsponding secrefary, rend a let- fer ai appreciat ion from Mrs. J. M. Wood, Quinte Conferen ce W. ceipt of $10,00 from Oshawa Pres- bytery. Miss Gardiner then cail- ed the rol a which 14 societies nesponded. There was registra- fian of 124 in the forenoon with an increase of 20 or 30 in the aiter- noon. Mrs. A. A. Crawle introduced Mrs. V. W. Kinsman, Stoney Creek, President af Hamnilton Conference Waman's Association and member af Dominion Coun- cil. Mrs. Kinsman gave a veny practical, inspiratianal address. Acknowledging the courtesy of the ladies who staod as she as- e______ e i I Bazaar of St. Paul',ç Af ternoon W.A. Well Patronized Sf. Paul's Affernoon W.A.1 a successiul bazaar and afterr ten on Fniday aiternoon, Nov Iwhen fancy work ai ail kinds sold and bome-baking disappi ed in record time. The Sun School Room was decorated v fbaskets ai Faîl flowers. Des] Friday afternoon's nain and sni sform, many people patronized bazaar and enjoyed a delici aiternoon tea af hot biscuits choice of jams and jellies, tea. WEDDING ROWE - MOTHERSILL Miss Joan Florence Mothersill, daughter of Mrs. Everett Mother-' sili, of Oshawa, and the late Mr. Mothersill, became the bride of Donald Maurice Rowe, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Rowe, of Bow- manville, at a ceremony perform. ed recently in St. Gregory's Ro- man Catbolic Church, Oshawa, with Rev. Francis Smythe offlc- iating. The wedding music was played by Mr. Jack Driscoli with Miss Marcella Rousseau, Whitby, as soloist. The bride who was given in marriage by ber uncle, Mr. Arthur McEvoy, was gowned in white Chantilly lace over satin styled in Princess lines with a scalloped net yoke edged with seed pearis and long pointed sîceves. A scalloped Juliet cap beld ber fingertip veil of tulle illusion and sbe carried white chysanthemums and roses. Mrs. Charles Graham, sister of the bride, was matron-of-honor. T'he other attendant was Mrs. Gerald Osborne. They were gown- ed alike in wine Chantilly lace over pink taffeta styled with fitted bodices and full skirts. They wvore scalloped Juliet caps f0 match their gowns and lace mit- tens. Their bouquets were pink roses. Mr. Gerald Osborne was best man. The ushers were Mr. Gary Tighe and Mr. Harvey Rowe. At the reception held at the home of the bride, the bride's nother wore a two-piece dress of grape wine with matcbing featured hat and a corsage of violets and roses. Tbe bride- groom's mother was in gray crepe with wine bat and accessories. Whbite and pink roses comprised her corsage. Serving were Misses rune MacInally, Eleanor Hamil-- ton, Mary Purvis, Teresa Riordan, Mary Buckley, Margaret Mary Henderson. Later Mr. and Mrs. Rowe lef t on a wedding trip tt the eastern Unifed States. For travelling the bride wore a wine wool suit with gray accessories and a kidskin tpcoat. Her corsage was gar- denias. [ E r i ti V fE V PI, lanters Peanuts from Rotariar 's. Current and Con fidential (By E. K. [.) SURPRISE ATTACK How dîd you like the first snaw? Find yaur goloshes and ear mufis ah nright? If was preffy much of a surprise affack. 'We neyer have hnd fao much- use for that Weathcr Man, as we have remarked before. Any oldtimer sniffing the breeze and watching the sky seems ta do as well with predictions, only he doesn'f gef paid for bis surmises. By the time everybody was pretfy well solidified into an icicle the Wen- ther Man had decided if wns go- ing ta be cold wif h snaw. Oh well. The kids enjoyed if. Tbey didn't care if if was predict- cd or nat. Satunday manning thcy bad their sleighs and toboggans ouf. More fun than n banrel ai monkeys! The lasf fwa winters bave been washauts for the kids. Could be they are going ta bave their innings naw. Cauld be we'rc gaing ta Jhave anc ai thase aId- fashioned winters we'd almast forgotten about. On the other band, we're supposed f0 bave In- dian Summer aiter Squaw Win- fer. If could turn warmn agnin for a while. Anybady want ta make any predictions? We must nin up the Wcather man. He's sure ta know. HE'S ON HIS WAY We had the thrilling exper'ii lasf week ai seeing and bear a Bowmanville boy, Ray Duaiý periorm in Massey Hall with fi,, Toronto Symphony Orchest.,i. He's yaung. only 20, and modest. and bis playing brings forth ai ane's superlative adjectives. Wberi 1 the applause ai the audience broughf hlm bnck ta the centre of the greaf stage again and again fa bow bis acknawhedgement, aur heant swelled with pleasure and pnide. He's aur own Ray Dudley and anc ai these days we'll be neading about bis success in Car- negie Hall or Town Hall, New York. There are bundreds ai concert pianists, but if bis cancer ta date is any indication, we think he'll be numbened among the top iew ai Canada and the United States. Alrcady he bas played in New i7ork, Baltimore and Las Angeles (Il apeparances there, including ilîrce television engagements) as weIl as in Toronto at vaniaus ne- citals and aven the C.B.C., anr other centres throughout Ontario Quife a record for a twenty-ycar- o!id. But this is only the begin- g.All the bcst ta yau. Ra,- v.rnanville will always be i! ,i.re cheering for you. HALLOWE'EN HI-JINKS Speaking of Hallowe'en, wbici! we didn't last week, witches an'ù hobgoblis weren't in it with the Is'care we got one Hallowe'en Inighit. It bappened ta o>U fao Rernerber the Oct.31weno0 ing strange gyrations around the; romr with a dipping and sway- Ing movement as if you w-ere on oaard ship*.' And everything rattling, trembling and rumblin.g in the pifch blackness? The aId earth cetainly played came greaf Uallowe'en pranks that night. -Actures were shaken off the wails an d dish es rattled on fhe shelves. Down around Cornwall consider- able damage was done. It was the only earthquake of any intensity we bave ever ex- perienced, and as far as we are concerned, we hope it is the last. One feels so utterly helpless, in the grip of an utterly uncantrol- able force. Here we are,. little atams, sitting an the crust of a .reat heaving. boiling bail whirl- ing in space. Not a very pleasant feeling, is it? Thank goodness wýe live in that good oid tein- perate zone where earthquakes of major proportions practically never occur, and hurricanes, for- nadoes and typhoons steer t h South ofi us. Who wouldin'.at- er put up with cold and nain an.d snaw?? Except about March 1sf. WE LIKE TO DO IT THE HARD WAY If we ever picked a sunny day or dlean night ta adjust the coin- binat ion doar an aur bouse, we wauld very definitely be sur- prised. Sa wouhd the passers-by on Scugag St. If there is a gaod slashing nain fromn the east or a nice wet, driving snow, like hast Fniday night for instance, my spouse and I may be seen bang- ing af vaniaus peculiar angles ouf ai the front door, faking if off, putting if an, or planing away for dear lufe in a vain atfempt f0 gef if down ta the size ai the frame. Wood in these dnys wvhen if Is sold fresh from the foresf, stili $ 5 ~Aft WTPru'w door pasts! 0F FREE If you meet a lobster wearing an aluminum tag, don't wnste sympathy. It wasn't hnuled up for parking opposite a hy. drant. The tag was put there by the National Fisheries Board which is sIeuthing out marine life stories. A salman, s0 decornted, wns re-caught after four years and a lobster after ten. The tags were stiUl in excellent condition. Aluminum's abilitv ta with- stand the elements is one of the ndvantages which make it increasingly popular for walls, roofs and architectural embel- lishimcnts. An aluminum cor- nice in Montreal was taken dawn recently - undamaged aiter -being exposed ta, the weather since 1895. Aluminum Company of Canada, Ltd. (Alcan). FOOD PUR CHASE OF A NEW INTERNATIONAL IREGRIGERAtTOR on DEEP FREEZE Ves, you can have $50 WORTH 0F FOOD of your choice absolutely FREE with every purchase of one of the fanious "FEMINEERED"p International Refrigerators bought at our store. In these days of high cost of living you wiil certainly be able to use this extra food so don't delay drop in to-day. SIX NEW MODELS INTERNATIONAL REFRIGERATORS Ta Choose From $32200 bto$454,75__ NOW AT Farm Equipment and Automotive Co. 134 King St. E. Phone 689 Bowmanville PHONE 715 'h THE ELECTION ACT, 1951 Section 88 (4) Notice of holding an ADVANCE POLL NOTICE is hereby given that pursuant to the Election Act, 1951, I(Section 88) Advance Polis for the Electorai District of Durham will b. open on THURSDAY, FRIDAY and SATURDAY, the lSth, 16th and l7th days of Nov einher, 1951, froni 8 a.n. until 5 p.m. and from 7 p.n. until 10 p.. The Advance Polling Places for the said electoral district will be: Located at the Town Hall ini the Town of Bowmanville for al Polling Sub-divisions of the Township of Cartwright, the Township of Dariington and the Town of Bowmanville; Located at the Town Hall in the Village of Orono for ail Poiiing Sub-divisions of the Township of Manvers, the Towvnship of Clarke and the Village of Newvcastle, and Located at the Orange Hall on John Street in the Town of Port Hope for aIl Poiling Sub-divisions of the Township of Cavan, the Village of Miilbrook, the Township of Hope and the Town of Port Hope, for the purpose of receiving the votes of voters who will be absent i the ordinary course of their business or employment from the Electoral District on thec day fixed for poiling. The ballot boxes will be opened and the votes counted at seven o'clock in the afternoon of Thursday the 22nd day of November, 1951, at the said places. DATED at Orono this 6th day of November, 1951. R. R. Waddell, K.C., Returning Off icer. m WMBE WHO AM l? 1 arn the foundation of ail business. I amn the source of ail prosperity. I amn the parent of genius. 1 arn the sait that gives life its savour. I have laid the foundation of every fortune. I can do more to advance youth than bis own parents, be they ever so wealtby. I must be loved before I can bestow my greatest blessings, and achieve my greatest ends. Loved, I make life sweet, purposeful and fruitful. I arn represented in the hurnblest savings, in the largest block of investment. Alil progress sprihgs frorn me. 1 AM WORK. SHEPPARD & GJLL LUMIER COMPANY LIMITED BOWMANVILLE cended the platform she respond- ed "Thank you ion standing ta my Office." Thoughts gleaned i rom ber address were: "'Bless us an Sunday, and Bless us as we wash the clothes on Monday"; We de- velop if we do aur bit; use talents. not bury them; if we cannot do just as we wish, make adjust- ments; well-planned devotions bring inspiration; need of recre- at ion ta refresb aur minds; learn ta substitute wisely; keep mov- ing along covering aIl phases of the work; learn ta talk ta Qod in public. "Serve the Lord aur God." Mrs. Ralph Wescott. Bnaoklin, sang "Ask Me Not How I Shahl Bear the Bunden of Tornarrow." Invitation ta meet at Brooklin for the spring meeting was ae- cepfed. Mrs. M. Tamblyn, Orono, ex- pnessed tbanks ta those who bad contribufed ta the very success- fuI sessions, and ta the ladies and aIl who bad contributed ta the comfont of the day. Mrs. Charles Rundle, Nort h Oshawa W.A., was pianist for the convention hymns. Meeting closed with the Theme Sang and the Mizpah Benedictian. This government does flot stand before the elec- torate in this camipaign with an arrnful of pro- mises nor upon a plat- form of assurances con- structed expressly f or the purpose cf a general election. The government cornes to the people with a great prograrn wbich is aiready being carried out. It bas a record of accomplisbments q u i t e unparalieled in the bis- tory of this province and plans wbich are already in effect will create a new era of progress and make for a greater On- tario. s held mon v. 2, was )ear- -iday witb ;pife 0oW- the lous s, a and I I Needleeraft News c. hy a~ eRoy T EGAY HOLIDAY sesson is close at hand. This means entertaining thome agaiziat a background of Christmas tree, holly and mistletoe. Whether you're giv'ing formai dinners, Christmas morn breakfast or evening snacks, you'il want to keep your table setting in tune with this festive season. . Individluml Place Mate Individual place mata hav e become very popu- lar for breakfast, lunch- eon or informai dinner table settings. They're colorful, easy to launder Sand inexpensive to make. When you re iset- tingyour breakfast table particularly for that special after-midnight snack or breakfast on Christmas morning - inake your table au ibright and gsy as pou- sibie. As a centerpiece you can use an oval or round mirror partially covered with giistening artificiai mnow creating a park skating scene with the use of toy figures, bouses and trees. The silverware you use will be determined by the type 9f breakfast or snack you plan ta serve. . Luncli.on Decorations If you're having a few friendq in for luncheon during the holiday period, you'll want ta seat them at a holiday-mood table. Your centerpiece could ho a large bowl filled with baisam branches from which ernerge gaily colored wax choir boys and c'herubs. Individual silver settings will probably include the luncheon fork, saiad fork, luncheon knife, creama soup spoon, with butter spreader on the butter plate. Informai Family Gatheringe Holiday dinners for the family can be informal. Place mats again, are often used. Vour centerpiece should be graceful and flot overpowering. There are many ready-made centerpieces that you eau buy, but it's more fun to make your own. You can wire poinsettias (reai or artificial) on sprays and place candies in hoiders in the midst of them. The pieces of siuver used are the samte as those used on the luncheon table. A teaspoon could be added, if you are serving fruit cup. There shouid be no more piece-s at each plate, however; dessert silver is neyer placed on the table since it is brought in with the dessert course. Pine Tree Motif The place mat shown bere i-; flavored with real Christmas spirit. The mat is mnade of forest green hroadcloth with pine tree appliqués in white percale. White percale napkins are used Ia carry out the frosted look. The finishied mat measures 18 x 12 inchies. You'Il enjoy dressing up your table w'ith a set of these mais. A direction 1caflet with ciitting diagrams and sewing directions for making this PLACE SET F'OR FOUR is available to you. To obtain it, justsend a stampe(l, self-addresseil envc!ope to the Needlework Department of ihis paper and ask for Leaflet No. E-1590. Nrs. Gordon Conant Regional Adviser 0f Provincial B. & P. Women's Clubs Miss Violet McFeeters was a delegate ta the Provincial Con- St. Paul's Ev. W'.A. ference of Business 'and Profes- Make Plans For sianal Women's Clubs beld in To- Bazaar on Dec. lst ronto last weekend. A bighlight____ of the conference was the ad- A general meeting of St. Paul's dress delivered by Dr. Lillian Gil- Evening W.A. was held Monday breth, industnial engineer, known nighf, Nov. 5th, in the Sunday ta thousands as the mother of Sebool Room, with the Vice- President, Mrs. V. Jeffery, pre- tbe family in "Cheaper B3y The siding. In a brief business meet- Dozen." Miss McFeeters is presi- ing, plans were made for a bazaar dent af the Bowmanville club ta be beld on Saturday afternoon, w}tich bas 26 women enrolled in Dec. 1sf. full membersbip. Mrs. Donald Boe, leader of This district is highly honored, Liberty St. Group, assisted by as two of the bighranking officers Mrs. C. MacNeil, toolc change of af tbe Provincial Board are from the worship service and pragramn this area, wbicb for Club pur- when Mrs. Lawrence Goddard poses extends from Oshawa f0 gave fwo bighly enfertaining Kingst on. Mrs. Gardon Canant, readîngs, "Cheerful Little Ennfui" Oshawa. is the new Regional Ad- and a take-off on women's radio viser, and Mrs. Margery Pewt- programs and the frequency of ress,. Cobourg, the incoming Pro- the commercial on such programs. vincial President. Mrs. Pewtriss, These were exceptionally well who assisted in organizing the done. Two vocal solos, "A Birth- Bawmanville Club in June, 1950, day" and "Annie Laurie" were presented its charter in Novem- beautifully sung by Mrs. A. ber af that year. She also insfal- Merkeley, accompanied at the led the officers for 1951-52 in piano by Mrs. C. H. Dudley. May of this year. The meeting clased with a The number of clubs in Canada social hour, when refresbmenf s bas grown from five fa 138 with served by members of Liberty St. a membership af 6000. 0f 67 Group were enjayed. clubs in Ontario, 65 were rep- resented at the weekend confer- ence. Greafest achievement of the Federation in the past year was the passing of legislation in Ontario gaverning equal pay for . equal work wbere men and wam- en are employed. Miss Margaret Hyndman. K.C.. Toronto, inter- national vice-president, headed , . the commitfee which pressed for ( " this legislation which becomes law in January, 1952. - Dr. Gilbreth who spoke at the banquet on Saturday evening at the King Edward Hotel, discussed problems which challenge wvomen .r. today. 4 ~- LLIVERS and KNOT HOLES 1- m Pr An inferesting delegate fa the conference was Miss Edna Sumb- 1er, New Liskeard, the only woman president of a Chamber of Com- merce in Ontario. Miss Sumbler, whose father is mayor of Newv Liskeard, is proprietress of a ladies' wear business there. She wvas president of the Business Men's Association and vice-presi- dent of the Board of Trade, and when these two organizations amn- algamated, she was ased ta take the presidency. The objective of Business and Professional Women's Clubs in ail countries is ta improve the status of women in business and tbe professions and ta promote a spirit of ca-operation among wom- en everywhere. dripping sap, bas tbe most amaz- ing ability ta grow. We must bave planed a good two inches off that door (or so it seems) and yet every time it rains, it defies bu- man strength ta open it. If, it ever takes a notion ta shrink as mucb as if bas grown, it will look like a miniature picture framed with large spaces of air and white JOHN FOOTE Progress Continue FROST'S GOOD GOV'T. Nov. 22 1 Ins'rtrd h 'v Durhanm rogressive Conservafive Association Platform iý 1 of à à * Heln CrinnlArf 0 PACM rnFrimm 1 T B

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