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6 NORTH LEEDS LANTERN MASONS HONOUR 70 YEAR VETERAN At the regular meeting of Simpson Lodge No. 157, held on Oct. 6th, Rt Wor Bro Talmage H. Stone was honoured for having reached a Masonic milestone â€" 70 years a Mason. Bro Stone was initiated into Simpson Lodge on Sept. 25, 1917, was Wor Master 1924, appointed Grand Steward 1949 and served as District Deputy Grand Master, Frontenac District 1958/59- The District Deputy Grand Master, Rt Wor Bro William R. Ovens, on his official visit to the Lodge, made the presentation. He extended greetings and congratulations to Bro Stone on Grand Master and Grand Lodge. Bro Stone, in his modest way, expressed his thanks and for the honour bestowed upon him. A ovation was this worthy veteran. The temple was filled to capacity by more than 80 members and visitors. behalf of the appreciation standing accorded Elgin 4â€"H Club Our last meeting for the Ontario Fruits and Vegetables project was held in the form of a costume party on October 14, at the home of our leader Jansje Keates. Each member prepared a recipe from the recipe booklet in the back of our project books. We all enjoyed the delightful salads, buns, etc. After we finished our meal we dipped a variety of fruits into chocolate fondue â€" we loved that! We all then joined in and helped clean up. While we were doing the dishes we played a game and continued playing different games till the end of the evening.It was a great evening and a fun way to end the project. On Wed. Oct. 21 our group members will be getting together at our leader, Nancy Hayes' house to prepare our skit which we will present at Achievement night on November 16 at 7:00 pm in Lansdowne. Everyone is welcome and we hope to see you there! ELGIN & DISTRICT COâ€"OPERATIVE NURSERY SCHOOL The month of October has brought some changes to the Nursery School. Although saddened by the resignation of Mrs. Ruth Brown, so that she may pursue a career change, we are pleased to announce that Mrs. Jane Kimmerly was hired for the position of Teacher/Director and assumed her duties on Oct. 26. Mrs. Kimmerly formerly taught at the Mallorytown Coâ€"op Nursery School and she comes to us with glowing recommendations. We are confident that all the parents and children will be glad to have her with us. As always, in order to help offset expenses, the parents are busily involved with se Jeral fundraising projects. Once again this year, the Nursery School will take part in the Rideau Crafts Christmas Market on Nov. 28 at Rideau District High School. Home Baked goodies and handcrafted gift items will be on sale, as well as raffle tickets for a handâ€"quilted clock and gingerbread house. November will also see the parents busy selling "Pay What You Pull" raffle tickets featuring a first prize of $100.00 cash. Another fundraising project will be a sale of "Toys to Grow" to be held on Nov. 7th at Elgin Community Room from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. This sale of reasonably priced educational toys includes a wide range of learning toys, puzzles, arts and crafts, science kits and much more. This is an ideal opportunity for parents and grandparents to view an excellent assortment of unique Christmas gift ideas. We hope that the community will keep these dates in mind and come out to support us in our fundraising endeavours, so that our children may continue to enjoy and benefit from the experiences which Nursery School offers them. There are still vacancies in both junior and senior classes. 'Children can join the class at any time during the school year on either a part or full time basis. For more information regarding Nursery School or registration call 359â€"5540. @2 Elgin UCW Philipsville Women's Institute The Philipsville WI held their meeting on Oct. 8 with Leorene Hayes opening with the 'Odne and Mary Stewart Collect . M Sutcliffe was pianist. Rzlly Call was "Which has the most influence on you - home, school or church?" . . Marion Stone read the minutes. New business was dealt with. President, Loree Smith opened the meeting with prayer and Sandra Freeman and her group took the worship service which centred on Thanksgiving and the beauty and worship of giving thanks. _ Loree welcomed Mrs. Marian McLeod who came to speak on her work as co-ordinator of the North Leeds VON Senior We were asked to keep two Support Team. dates in mind, Oct. 27 the Mrs. McLeod gave an fashion show in Portland and Oct 29 the craft show in the WI hall in Philipsville sponsored by between many of the volunteers the RLUL at 7:30pm. The area and their clients whom they convention is Oct 21 at visit. Napanee. . . - She SPORe 3150 Of the privilege Nov. 2. is the district executive this area has Of Home meeting at the Community Maintenance which is also run Room in Elgin. ona voluntary baSiS- Marion is to reply to . the Another aspect 0f the VON invitation from _Delta inViting Senior Support work is the us to enjoyaChrIStmaS meeting arrangement 0f transport for with them. For the rest of the the elderly people to medical meeting we held a discussion appointments. If anyone wishes on the "Motto". Theres nothing to contact MTS- McLeod, her wrong with making a mistake phone number is 359-1069. â€" don't encore. The business portion of the Lunch was served. by Mary meeting was opened by Sandra Sutcliffe and SyIVia Graham Freeman who read the minutes. Child. Enid Soper gave the Treasurers Next meeting is Nov. 12 at report and Eleanor Taylor 1:30pm Everyone Welcome. reported on the social aspect of the UCW. Then Nina Churchill read from a book called "Journal of Stewardship". Loree closed the meeting and then the members enjoyed refreshments. interesting talk bringing out the real friendship that develops N ote: When events are advertised taking place. in Philipsville, it is the Institute Hall not the Seniors Hall they are referring to. 7/“; gator/ll; 'Eddie & Marjie Bellem 4 I @Va‘r’e. / Tearoom, Art Gallery and Quality Crafts by local artists and craftpersons Original 'Yukon Parkas Tearoom serves home baking, homemade soup, tea, coffee, juice etc. Open Friday 8. Saturday 10 - 6 p.m. Sunday 11 - 6 p.m. From December 1 to 13 daily from 12 to 8 p.m. ELGlN, HIGHWAY 15 at Chaffey‘s Lock Rd.- 359-11 20 Wayne Phillips Floor Covering Sales 8. Installations Repairs & Cleaning ‘2», Carpets s. & ‘ Cushion Flooring DELTA R R 1 928 -245 7