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Mrs. Allan McCall.
A community shower was held
for Miss Lynne McDonald, bride-
elect of this month on Tuesday,
August 17 in the basement of
Duff's United Church.
Mrs. Don McDonald
welcomed everyone to this special
evening for Lynne and a short
program was introduced with an
opening poem with song by Mrs.
Jan Van Vliet, accompanied at the
piano by Mrs. Bill Humphries.
Jeannie McDonald favoured
the large audience with a tap
dancing number, followed with a
solo by Jay Anne Van Vliet,
accompanied by Debbie Van Vliet
at the piano.
The guest of honor and her
mother were presented with
corsages and asked to take
the chairs at the, front when the
following address was read by a
girl friend, Lois Williamson.
Dear Lynne:
It does not seem very long,
Since you were playing on the
lawn
Orphan kittens aught your eye
then,
Mother hoped later that it would
be men.
Off to school you bravely went,
Where long hours of learning
were spent.
Piano lessons filled your time,
Oh how Dad's eyes would shine.
4-H also had a place,
Remember the Apricot waste?
Then off to grade nine.
Approximately 48 people
attended the. McCall picnic on
Sunday, August 15 at Seaforth
Lions Park with Bill and Marion
Young as host and hostess.
After a bountiful pot-luck
dinner at one o'clock prizes were
given out by Effit and•Jim McCall
as follows:Oldest person-Verna a
Somers, R.R.2, Blyth; Youngest
ch ild, Jason McCall, 61/2 month
old son of Jack and Doreen
McCall of Guelph, formerly of
Seaforth.
Oldest married couple, Archie
.and Mary Young, R.R.#1, Blyth;
Youngest married couple, Brenda
and Dan Raven, Edmonton, Alta;
Lady with birthday nearest to
date, Donna Stephenson; Man
with birthday nearest the date,
Donald McCall.
100 guests at
trousseau tea
On. Sunday, August 15, Mrs.
Herb Traviss entertained at a
trousseau tea at her home in
honor of her daughter Gail
whose marriage to Ken Moffett,
Stratford takes place this
Saturday:
Those assisting Gail and her
mother receive the one hundred
gue,sts were the groom's mother,
Mrs. Bill Moffett and the bride's
grandmother, Mrs. Hilda Sellers,
Allison Tra.viss,ilhiece of the bride
was in charge of the guest book at
the door.
The trousseau upstairs was shown
by Mrs. Wilma Traviss, Connie
Burke showed the shower gifts
downstairs while Joan Bennett
was in charge of the Wedding
gifts.
Helping in the kitchen and
serving were: Pauline Bennett;
Margory Huether, Mary McCall,
Viola Traviss and Olive Traviss.
4t-THE BRUSSELS POST
New friends to find.
Remember the geography trip?
The fire red sweater and
motorcycle trips?
Nursing you decided to make a
career,
so to Woodstock you went to
spend two y ears.
'Twas here one fair night,
That John did catch sight,
Of a cute young lass,
Oh' he could not pass.
Work at Ellis-Don kept John busy
in London,
Lynne was in Goderich but to
London was coming.
A transfer to Ottawa ment :John
must go,
A promotion towards reaching his
goal. ,
. With him he wantec. to take his
treasure,
It was plain to see it was Lynne's
pleasure.
Aug. 27th you will become man
and wife,
We wish you happiness for all
your life.
Pleases accept these gifts as a
token of our best wishes.
Your friends and neighbors.
The gifts were carried in by
friends of the bride-elect and she
expressed her thanks for the
lovely gifts given to her and to
those of the 8th and 16th Unit who
prepared the shower and served
lunch following the singing of
Grace.
A tablecloth was presented to
Lynne when all names of those
prese'.nt was signed on it with
Cameo Paints.
Guessing beans in jar, Archie
Young. Guessing object with
beans - Bill Young.
A short business ' period
followed with officers for ,,,next
year - President, Ross McCall;
1st' vice President, Waitef
Bewley; Sec.-Treas., Jean
Bewley; Tables, Mary and
Stewart McCall. Sports, Sheila
Burke and Alan Young.
Those attended from : Carleton
Place, Brussels, Blyth; Ethel,
London, Winthrop, Edmonton,
Wingham, Guelph ' and Walton.
The picnic for 1977 is set for the
third Sunday in August at the
Seaforth Lion's Park.
Personals
Mrs. Edna McDonald spent 'a
week ago Saturday with Mrs.
Mary ErringtOn at Goderich. Miss
Grace Krauter of Toronto and
Mrs. Dave Bell, Toronto, also
visited at the same home. They
also attended the Sinclair-Adams
wedding on Saturday at Port
Albert and reception later at
Lucknow. Mrs. Errington is a
grandmother of the bride.
Visiting recently at the home of
Mr. and Mrs. Earl Mills were:
Drs. Jean and Gerd Westerman
of Burlington and Dr. Alberto
Riccardi, La Plata, Argentina.
Church service at 11 A.M. will
resume this. Sunday at Duff's
United Church, following the
minister's holidays.
Several from the community
took in the Brussels Senior
Citizens Bus Trip to London on
Monday of this week.
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