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-lb Anglican Vestry Meetings Show Churches Had Excellent Year Bishop Jefferson Addresses Congregations, Refers to ActiveAVar Work Carried On Rev. Gilbert A. Brunet, rector of St. Matthew's parish since January. 1940.

has been appointed a Canon oX the Cathedral accordinf to an announcement made by Rt Titv. Robert Jefferson, BUhop of Ottawa at the vestry meeting of St. Matthew's Church Monday nisht. Bishop Jefferson also spoke briefly at the vestry meetings of Christ Church Cathedral and Holy Trinity Church and congratulated their congregations on the fine progressiva reports presented. Vestry meetings of eight Angli can churches were held Mondayi evening and without exception report showed a year; of unusual progress and activity.

Ministers reported fluctuations in their parishes due to newcomers to Ottawa and increased interest in young people's activities in entertaining the armed forces and welcoming oung people drawn to Ottawa by war jobs. Mention was made of members of the various congregations on active service and of the war work being done by. the women of churches. CHRIST CHURCH CATHEDRAL. A year of progress both spiritually and materially was reviewed Monday night at the vestry meeting of Christ Church Cathe- BLACK HEADS Blackheads -simply dissolve and dis appear by this oae simple, safe and sore ethod.

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Other reports were presented by the following: Auditors' report, W. S. Seeber; Altar Guild, Mrs. R. S.

Bishop; Mothers' Union, Mrs. H. Blackmore; Women's Guild, Mrs. H. Blackmore; War Workers, Miss T.

Montizambert; Social Service, Miss E. L. Johnson; Choir, Godfrey Hewitt: A.Y.P.A., L. CaValier; Sunday School By-post Mrs. Helen Houston; Parish Leaflet Noel Smith; Sunday School, Canon H.

H. Clark; Bible Reading Fellowship, Miss I. Green; Holiday House Helpers, Miss F. Wright; Holiday House Senior Division, Miss E. McColl; Organ Fund, E.

F. Hitchman; Women'a Auxiliary, Mrs. C. W. Boyce; Rev.

W. G. Greenfield spoke briefly and volunteered his part-time services in the absence of Rev. A. E.

L. Caulfeild, on active service. At an election of officers for the year the following were aelect-ed: Rector's warden, F. E. S.

Grout; people's warden, Lieut. Colonel H. Fairfax Webber; auditors, W. S. Seeber, CoL P.

B. Taylor, C. delegates to Synod, A. J. Hazelgrove end H.

R. T. Gill; additional to advisory board, Doney and Major D. L. McKeand; additional sidesmen, W.

Burton, W. O. Davis, K.C H. O. Mtrriman, H.

Nlcol; delegatea to Anglican Fellowship Club, K. McNeil and A. E. Forde. ST.

MATTHEWS CHUrCH. Vcn. Archdeacon E. Johnston spoke briefly at the vestry meeting of St Matthew! Church last night and said he waa glad to hear such progressive reports. There could not be these without capable leadership and loyal1 cooperation from the congregation.

In bis rector! report, Canon Brunet said: "Financially thi has been one of the most successful years in the history ot the parish. Our attendance at the services during the past year has been good but there it- much room for improvement "There is a danger in aweil organized parish to imagine that our religious duties end with whatever work we do in this or that organization. This is a fatal mistake. The work we do for our church is splendid but by Itself is not religion. I Offior Wtrf fnr 1042 were: People's warden, Noel Ogilvje; rector's warden, A.

IU Dawson; executive committee in addition to the rector, curate, wardens and immediate past wardens, Mrs. H. x. Marshall. J.

H. Barker, Mrs. A. T. J.

Watts, J. E. Magladry, E. W. Ford.

James Ewers. Dlgby Dale, J. D. B. Har rison, E.

G. Browne, A. s. Clerke, a THE WAR LIMITED You Cant Win a War of Steel WITHOUT Sulphuric Acid NO previous war ever ate up steel at such a rate as this one with its guosr ships, planes, tanks, mechanical transport. It is a war which simply cannot 'be won without steel.

And this steel is made with the aid of a silent partner Sulphuric Acid. Its job: to remove "mill scale" formed during forging and annealing, ani leave a clean working surface. In Canada, since the outbreak of war, C-I-L sulphuric acid-plants at Hamilton and Copper Cliff, Ontario, have orked overtime to serve the great Canadian wartime production of steel. Thus industrial chemistry is making possible the freighter and its protecting corvette, the mechanical transport and tank, guns and planes. Sulphuric Acid is nc msny OUL Products IndmsttUl which mrt tidhtg Canada's umr effort, Hi CANADIAN dral at which Bishop Robert Jefferson addressed those present Bishop Jefferson congratulated the parish on making such a splendid showing for the year and commended it for subscribing $771.

more than it was asked for in the parochial funds. -Out of- 63 parishes. 45 had oversubscribed approximately $1,700. He said that the diocese promised to do just as well also in 1942. Canon H.

H. Clark, rector of the was chairman of the meeting and thanked all the various organizations for their excellent support throughout the yearr The financial statement was read by the people's warden, Lieut Col. H. Fairfax Webber, who pointed out that the year had been a very "healthy with a general increase in collections over 1940, and a decrease in expenditures. Colonel Webber, said that they had every reason to feel proud of their year's work; A vote of thanks to the different church organizations was proposed by S.

Grout rector's warden', whoi saicL'that a special vote of thanks should be extended to Canon Clark for his splendid work during the year. A report of the Chancel Fund was submitted by Col. J. T. Janson, who reported that the church mortgage had been lowered from approximately $10,000 at the beginning of last year to $8,900 now.

Since 1932 the mortgage has been reduced from $33,000. A report that received special attention was that of the Talent cdlv is imparted to the gray locks. This color, will not wash out or rub off; is not sticky or greasy; will not affect permanent; being colorless, Orlex will not stain the scalp. Best of all this color can be maintained for just a few cents a week. If you want to be rid of gray hair and look ten years younger in ten days, try the economical Orlex recipe today.

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THE OTTAWA JOURNAL' IS HONORED 1 CANON G. A. BRUNET, rector of St. Matthew's Church, whose elevation to that office was announced last night by Bishop Jefferson, i H. J.

Davidson. J. R. Dawson, George H. Dunbar, F.

W. Fee, W.fH. Freel, H. B. Hill, G.

H. Hopper, K. C. Hossick, G- B. Nlcol, A.

E. Low, R. C. Playfair, H. A.

Plant, F. H. Plant, W. F. Roach, A S.

Thomas; auditors, B. A. Armstrong, H. F. Beven; vestry clerk, J.

Crawley; hohor-ary solicitor, J. A. Robertson; representatives to Ottawa Bible Society, George H. Hopper, 1. Mills, W.

F. Roach; representative to the Anglican Fellowship Club, H. B. Hill, George Hopper; lay delegates to the Synod. E.

G. Browne, B. Hill, G. H. Clark, George H.

Hopper, Noel Ogilvie and Major A. T. J.WatU who is retiring from the position of people's warden which he has held for the last five years. About $23,000 were collected for church purposes, and another $4,000 for missionary work. ALL SAINTS.

One of the most -favorable reports in years was presented at the 43rd annual vestry meeting of All Saints' Anglican Church in Bate Hall Monday evening by the acting rector, Rev. R. G. Fiander. B.

P. Dewar was re-elected rector's warden and Capt John W. Kerr was chosen to succeed Leslie1 I. Finnie as people's warden. Capt H.

N. MacAdam was again elected clerk and parish secretary-treasurer and Major G. H. A. Collins was elected to the Anglican Fellowship Club.

In his report Mr. Fiander, who is In charge of the parish in the second year of the absence the rector, col. the Rev, canon C. G. Hepburn, who is overseas with the Canadian Forces, stated there were 287 services held throughout 1941.

There were 27 baptisms, 19 marriages and 17 burials. 'i i He thanked the church officers for their support and pointed out that 120 members are absent on active service. Parochial organi zations proved very active despite this handicap. Elected to the advisory board were: J. Clifford Allan, General T.

V. Anderson, Massy Baker, Dr. L. W. Billlngsley, Dr.

N. L. Burn- ette, Col J. T. Clarke, Major G.

H. A. Collins, W. L. Cassells, A.

Crowson, J. F. Delaute, E. W. Ellgh, L.

I. Finnie, Roy C. Finnie, K. A. Greene, Robert J.

GUI, E. T. Haas, Comdr. J. A.

Heenan, Mrs. G. Hepburn. Miss M. Johnson, Capt John W.

Kerr, Dr. Ross Larmour, F. H. Lewis, A. N.

Mac-Kerrow, T. A. G. Moore, William Preston, H. M.

S. Richards, H. W. B. Swabey, Donald Shore, E.

H. Tyler, L. T. White, F. W.

White, Major A. M. Wright and L. Worsley. Dr.

N. L. Burnette and R. F. C.

C. Barfett were elected delegates to the Synod for three-year terms; J. W. Shore and Dr. L.

W. Billlngs ley, for two years, and C. L. Wors ley and W. R.

Creighton for a one- year term. ST. GEORGE'S CHURCH. A favorable financial report was presented at the 87th annual vestry meeting of St. George's Church.

Different organizations connected with the church, including the W.A. Senior Branch, the Evening Branch of the Women Auxiliary, the- Sunday school, and 'the St George's Branch Red Cross, had a substantial balance to start the new year. The St. George's Branch of Red Cross received special commendation for their active work during the year. 1 Gilbert Smith and W.

R. Butter- worth were re-elected wardens for the ensuing year and F. W. Bawden remained in charge of the extra parochial fund. E.

E. Sutherland was re-elected treasurer of the interest fund and Miss Nora A. DeLisle also remained as treasurer of the duplex envelopes. The touowing are on the finan cial committee: F. A.

Magee, K.C., George Spencer, Lieut Colonel J. D. Fraser, Ernest Moulds. Matthew Webster, John Timmins, Allan H. Armstrong, T.

P. Charle- son, Lieut Commander Edson Sherwood, Mrs. J. T. Hammlll, Miss Ethel Burn, Mrs.

J. T. Mrs. O. D.

Skelton, M. E. Corrigan, Mrs. W. P.

Gill, and the rector, Rev. J. E. Lindsay, and church wardens. George Spencer was elected representative to the Anglican Fellowship, Gerald H.

Brown to the Diocesan Layman's Association, and John M. C. Gamble, CA, and J. CiDa vis were again chosen auditors. The lay delegates to Synod are Lieut Colonel J.

D. Fraser, F. A. Magee, K.C, Ernest Moulds, Edwin H. Charleson, J.

E. Brown- and Gerald H. Brown. Mrs. A.

G. Baker and W. Newman were returned to office as choir director and organist and sexton, respectively. ST. LUKE'S CHURCH.

A record year for baptisms was reported at St. Luke's Church vestry with 102, cere-mottles' performed. There were 52 confirmations, 51 marriages and 44 deaths. Under the leadership of Rev. C.

A. S. Steen, all organizations were veryl active during the year and contributed greatly to the general account The fallowing officers were elected: Rector's Warden, T. Cox ford; People's Warden, T. Ker shaw; warden's secretary, E.

J. Eward; vestry clerk, Stuart Linttell; Lay delegates to the Synod elected for a term of three years, F. A.Heney, and J. G. El liott; substitutes, e.

rungs Dury and W. 1 Peck. No changes were made in the executive committee. Two new membets, B. W.

Rogers and P. Barnett were appointed to the Anglican 'Fellowship Club. The financial statement showed a very successful year with a considerable increase over the previous year. In the general account, receipts were $6,324.43 as against an expenditure! of $5,966.34, leaving a balance of $358.09. Votes of thanks were, extended to different organizations.

Charles Hulse was thanked for supplying the communion wine. During the year a memorial window was unveiled in honor of Mr. and Jtfrs. B. Chapman, a gift to the church by their daughter, V.

Laing ST. BARNABAS CHURCn. The work of the Vestry is to build a living stated Rev. H. W.

Browne at the vestry meeting of Sti Barnabas Church on Monday evening. "It has been a year of quiet but conscientious It was reported approximately 130 men have left the parish to join the armed forces. From the altar service and choir alone 55 boys and young men went C. L. Wilion was elected people's warden; T.

G. Madgwick, rector S. Bond, Vestry clerk; envelope secretary; H. warden; W. E.

A. WyseJ Berry and J. R. Potter, Lay delegates to the Synod. In the financial-report the re-capitul4tionlof accounts showed a gross incomf from all sources of $12,403.21, an expenditure of leaving a total balance of $2,029.25.

I The gross income from the general fund was $6,853.51, against an expenditure of $6,588.85 with a balance of $264.66. The gross income of the mission fund was expenditure $1,425.25, showing a balance of $59.83. Votes of thanks were extended to all wardens and to Rev. C. J.

Catanzaro, who was welcomed by the parish, i TRINITY CHURCH. The annual 'reports presented at the Vestry meeting of Trinity Anglican Church by the People's Warden, W. Dl showed total receipts from all sources amounted to oyer $10,000, that all apportionments have been met, and thanks to the efforts ot the Ladles' Guild, the mortgage indebtedness ha i been reduced by $1,000. i The following officers were appointed: People's warden, W. D.

McKewn; rector's warden, Cecil Burgess; vestry clerk, G. G. Ncttleton; envelope secretary, R. J. Elliott; lay delegates to the Synod, R.

F. Mitchell, G. A. Eliot; advisory committee, William Ide, Charles Benheu, Mr. Eliot Mrs.

H. Seal, A. L. Goodall; delegates to the Anglican Fellowship Club, George Bott A W. Hellyer; auditors, R.

H. Bounsel, C. E. Gillespie; chairman of sidesmen, H. J.

Morgan. The rector, Archdeacon Turley, was chairman and extended to the Bishop and Mrs1. Jefferson a hearty welcome. The) Bishop addressed the meeting briefly, after which the choir rendered several numbers with Miss N. I rerictis, the organist and choir directress, at the piano.

Community singing followed, led by Rev. R. K. Cowan. The meeting jwas preceded by a supper provided by the Ladles' Guild under the convenership of Mrs.

J. T. Jones! C. G. Orton was responsible for the sale of tickets.

14 CHURCH OF THE ASCENSION. At a well-attended meeting of the Vestry in the Church of the Ascension, a very successful year was reviewed. For the first time in many years the mortgage on the church and rectory was reduced by a substantial sum of $1,000. Legacies from the estates of Miss Francis Matilda MeMullen and Frederick T. Greenfield, were acknowledged.

All missionary and extra parochial apportionments, for 1941 had been paid, in full, it was shown, and the parish maintenance accoun presented by T. E. Gundersen reported a balance of $77.39 after all liabilities had been met Mr. Bender thanked the various committeesjand the congregation, now approximately 500 persons, for 'their hearty co-operation. Total receipts from all sources amounted to $0,232.63.

The auditor's1 report was read by T. E. Bonwlck; church warden's, by Mr. Gundersen; women guild, Mrs. J.

Sim; I senior branch. women's auxiliary, Mrs. J. W. Cook; evening branch, women's auxiliary, Mrs T.

E. Gundersen: junior branch. Women's auxiliary, Mrs. H. Swales; Sunday school, Fred Plett; prayer circle, Mrs.

H. A. Raymond: A.Y.P.A., Miss Alice Osborne; altar guild, Mrs. Castleman; choir. Miss Margaret Rowles: Brotherhood of St.

An drew, Fred Baley; tennis club, Dr. O. Pecki Red Cross. Miss Alma Raymond. The folio wltjg officers were elected: Rectoifs warden, A.

B. Skuce; peoples warden, Mr. Gundersen; vep try clerk, F. W. Forde; envelop secretary, E.

Day-boll; auditors, E. T. Bonwlck, W. E. B.

Mann; representatives to the Anglican Fellowship Club, W. E. Steed, Mr. Minn; lay delegates to the Synod, Brig. Gen.

C. F. Winter, W. Hamilton, Mr. Mann, C.

Rollinson, Fred Bayley; fi nance committee. Mr. Bayley, C. E. Morshead, ll.

Bouts, Mrs. C. Holland, Mrs-' C. Castleman, Edwards, and organizations. R.

W. Lyon. Mrs. Mr. Rollinson, T.

heads of ether Rev. G. A. Brunet Elevated To Canon Bishop Lauds Services of St. Matthew's Rector Appointment of Rev.

G. A. Brunet rector of St Matthew's Anglican Church, as Canon of the Cathedral was' announced last evening by Bishop Jefferson. Canon Brunet was ordained deacon by Archbishop Hamilton in 1911 arid priest in 1912. He received his Bachelor of Arts degree from Queen's' University in 1909 ahd took his divinity course at Trinity College, Toronto, where he received the L.Th.

diploma in 1911. Canon Brunei served as a missionary at Maberly from 1911 to 1914 and at Clayton from 1914 to 1922. He was rector of Pakenham from 1922 to 1928 and the following year was appointed rector of Perth until 1939 at which time he, took up his present post of rector of St. Matthew's. In making the announcement Bishop Jefferson remarked he had watched the growth of St.

Matthew's parish since coming to live in Ottawa. He remembered how nobly the people had carried on during the years of depression, saddled with a huge debt. -Bishop Jefferson said he was glad to notice the same determined spirit continued. Since Mr. Brunet's appointment as rector TUESDAY, JANUARY' 20, 1942.

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w. "wxv. the parish had kept up its good record. In this he was ably assisted by Rev. W.

H. Bradley. The debt had been reduced during two years by about $9,000. In addition all charges had been met the missionary apportionments overpaid and parish assessments paid in full. He now acknowledging this notable achievement of the parish by appointing Mr.

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