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Si Wesleyville By Edna Barrowclough Sunday morning, January 12 was dark and chilly but later the sun made its appearance and temperature rose to make the day feel more like spring than January, Church service at Welcome United was conducted conducted by Reverend W. Sedgwick who used as the topic of his sermon "Chosen and sent by the spirit" from Isaiah 61. His interpretation for the children used the story of Jesus being baptized by John, emphasis was placed on water, most precious precious of life's properties. Children's Children's answers for its use were good, "to drink and to clean." One little girl said to swim in, which was a good answer to. That it is a symbol was explained explained simply. Stephen Sword was in charge of the music and led the choir in singing "Holy Art Thou" Largo from Zcrzes, and its rendering, as usual, was much appreciated. The offering was received by Edward Henderson Henderson and Harold Austin, and John Connelly greeted the congregation congregation at the door. The first meeting of the Morrish Women's Institute for 1992 was held at the Ruth Clarke centre in Port Hope on Tuesday, January 7th. President President Marion Hodgson opened the meeting with reading of the Institute Ode and repeating the Stewart collect, followed by a short meditation by Marion. Secretary Florence Keeler and Eileen O'Hara read the minutes of the last meeting and gave the treasurer's report. Mae Ferguson told of work done by the friendship committee committee and Florence Keeler reported reported on correspondence. The roll . call and discussion concerned, "How we may help our farm- ' ers." One suggestion was to buy directly from farmers at : wayside stands or from the farm. Also, it would be well for urban dwellers to have a better understanding of farmers' farmers' problems. Marion read an article called "Farmers' Anguish", Anguish", and Hope Holdaway read an article titled "Constitution "Constitution comes to the farm," which , concerned altering of laws by the government. Following the saying of Institute grace, all enjoyed enjoyed afternoon tea. Mr. and Mrs. Carroll Nichols Nichols entertained a group ol friends at their home on Sunday, Sunday, January 5th. Besides the always pleasant visiting ol good friends, there was the added pleasure of viewing slides and explaining of them by Donald and Andrea Nichols. Nichols. These were taken on their extended 'tour .of several countries countries in Africa, following their marriage. Sympathy is extended to Sarah, Mrs. Jas. Sculthorpe, and members of her family for the death of her father last week. Sorry to report Jessie Walter Walter is back in Port Hope hospital hospital for more tests, and all hope her trouble will soon be made clear and quickly remedied. Members of the Historical Society are constantly receiving receiving requests for help in tracing relatives who lived her at one time. A recent one was for someone named Harold Wade. Although there were at least four separate Wade families in the area, Harold's name does not appear in any of them. On Saturday, Harold and Vema Austin's daughter, Valerie Valerie of Belleville, visited with them, also grand-daughter Jennifer Jennifer and friend, Tom. Wesleyville, January 1952: Church service was held here on Sunday morning and will be each Sunday morning until spring. School re-opened with new teacher, Miss Jean Rutherford Rutherford of the Lindsay district in charge. Helene Barrowclough began teaching grades 5 and 6 in Midland Avenue School in Scarborough. 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