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Tburoday, September 5, 1946 • rin VS/11MAX ADVANCE-TIMES
UGGS AND SKEETER
Many Showers Given for Miss
McLaughlin
Prior to her wedding to William
Lloyd Short, which took place lest Sa-
turday afternoon in St. Andrew's Un-
ited ,Church, the former Nellie Marion
Ferguson McLaughlin was entertained
by her friends at many showers in
Oshawa.
Mrs. Lewis Beaton,King St. West,
entertained her neighors and friends
on August 8 and the 'bride-elect was
presented with an electric tea kettle,
Mrs. W. R. Short poured tea.
A tea and towel shower was given
on August 14 by Mrs. K. M. Hutchi-
WROXETER
Misses Elsie and Marian Gibson left
On Wednesday for their home at Win-
nipeg, following several weeks vacation
spent at their home here.
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WINGHAM ADVANCE-TIMES
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don Greig, ,Carol and Melville, 131140-
.vale, were also recent .gttestS at the.
Green home.
M,rs. A. Meahan is visiting friends'
in Detroit.
Mrs. George St, Marie and. sops,
Billy and Andy, Clifford, spent the
past week with Mr, and Mrs. A„ Ad-
ams.
Miss G. Bush spent a few days last
week with her neice, Mrs, T. B. Ed-
gar, Gorrie,
Miss Bonny Gibson returned to Lon
don, following two weeks holidays with
her parents, Mr. and Mrs, G. A. Gib-
son,
Mr, Graham Wray, Brantford, was a
week-end guest of his mother, Mrs.
James Wray.. •
Bride and Groom Presented
Wroxeter Town Hall was the scene
of a happy gathering on Friday even-
ing when a large number of neighbors
and friends gathered to honour Mr,
and Mrs. Wallace Nixon, nee Mildred
Griffith, who were recently married.
Dancing was enjoyed with McDowell's
orchestra providing excellent music.
Following the servifig of refreshments
by the ladies, an address was read by
Mrs. Ira Maclean expressing the good
wishes of all, and a gift of money was
presented by Miss Evelyn Hupfer. Mr,.
Nixon replied on behalf of himself .and
his bride, expr6sing their deep appre-
ciation of the kindness of neighbors
and friends.
Mr, and Mrs. Nixon will leave Mon-
day for their home in Wnnipeg, where
the groom, late of the R,C.A.F. will
attend school for the coming year.
Brussels Girls Win
The Soft Ball Game and dance spon-
sored by the newly organized Wrox-
eter Home and 'Country Club was a
real success. A good crowd attended
the ball game at the Town Park to see
Clifford girls defeated by Brussels
girls with a score of 17 to 11. Frank
Kemp of Listowel was umpire. Wil-
bee's orchestra provided music for
dancing in the town hall where a booth
provided refreshments. This is the first
project which has been planned by the
club. It is hoped to carry out a varied
program of sports throughout the fall
and winter season. Civic improvement
and better, citizenship Is the purpose
and aim of Wroxeter Home and Coun-
try Club.
St.. James Guild
The September meeting of the Wo-
men's Guild of St. James Anglican
Church will be 'held in the church
basement, Tuesday, Sept.-10th, at 2.30
p.m. The afternoon will be spent at
quilting and each member is asked to
extend an invitation to a friend. There,
will be an apron shower for fall ba-
zaar.
Nixon -'Griffith
Garden flowers in varied pink shades
with lighted, tapers decorated St. Jam-
es Anglican Church, Wroxeter, for the
Griffith, sister .of the bride, was maid
of honour, Miss Lois Hyslop, cousin
of the bride, was bridesmaid. Tim!'
were gown$0 alike in flew length
gowns of taffeta .in combination shades.
of turquoise and pale pink with match-
ing gloves and shoulder length veils,
Little Miss Verna Griffith iloas a quaint'.
flower girl in a long dress yellow
embossed organdy, a headdress of yel-
low roses holding her veil in place,
All three attendants carried. nosegays
tirroses and corn flowers. Mr. Russel
Fox was. groomsman for his cousin,
and the ushers were Mr. Jack Griffith,
brother of the bride, and Mr, Joseph
Brewer, cousin .of the groom.
A receptidn folloWed at the home of
the bride, Mrs. Giffith received in a
black ensemble with touches of white
and matching accessories, Site was
assisted by Mrs, Harry Bowler, cousin
of the groom, who chose figured blue
jersey, both wore corsages of roses.
For travelling the bride changed to
a gabardine dressmaker suit in cherry
coke shade with navy accessories. Fol-
lowing a short trip to London, Mr. and
Mrs. Wallace Nixon will leave shortly
via United States for Winnipeg, where
they will take up residence.
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Short - McLaughlin
St. Andrew's United Church, Osha-
"WS, was the scene last Saturday after-
noon at 3.30 of the marriage ceremony
of Nellie Marion Ferguson McLaugh-
lin, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Leslie
F. McLaughlin, and William Lloyd
Short, son of Mrs. W. R. Short and
the late Mr. Short. The church was
decorated with baskets of Picardy
gladioli 'and small clusters of Picardy
gladioli, bound with white' satin ribbon
decorated the pews. Rev. George Tel-
ford performed the ceremony. The
wedding music was played•by C. J. W.
Taylor and Miss Margaret Mosser was
soloist.*
The bride, escorted by her father,
wore a portrait gown of petal white
alencon lace over taffeta, fashioned
with a tightly moulded basque bodice
and full, gathered skirt, sweeping into
a circular train. Encrusting the sweet-
heart neckline of the bodice was a nar-
row tulle ruching and the same ruch-
ing Of tulle edged the long, tight fat-
* sleeves. Her tulle veil was crested
with a scalloped sweetheart coronet of
shirred net. She carried a shower
bouquet of Angelus.roses and stephan-
otis and wore the bridegroom's gift, a
strand of pearls.
Miss Hazel Wright of Washington,
D.C., was bridesmaid, and was gowned
in forget-me-not blue net over taffeta,
fashioned in Grecian lines. She wore a
picture hat of matching net with a
crown of ostrich plumes. She carried
a shower bouquet of roses and gladioli
in fuschia shades to match hei lace
mittens.
William Baker was best man and the
ushers were Lieut. Robert Ross, •Otta-
WO., and Ronald Alder, Bowmanville.
A buffet supper was served for 100
guests in the Blue and Rose rooms at
the Genosha Hotel. The three-tiered
wedding cake was flanked by white
tapers and bouquets of pastel gladioli
formed the, other decorations, Theh
bride's mother wore a bluish-gray
gown, embroidered with silver and ice-
blue _equins, black accessories and a
ocrsage of American Beauty roses.
The bridegroom's mother wore a frock
of aquamarine with black accessories
and a corsage of Talisman roses.
For the wedding trip to Montreal
and points east, the bride donned ,a
dove-gray dressmaker suit, a hat with
a cascade of blue ostrich plumes and
black accessories.
'The couple will reside in the Simcoe
Manor apartments, Simcoe St. North,
Oshawa.
son, King street East. Mrs. Gavin
Davidson poured tea.
Mrs. J. F. Jarrell, William St. East,
entertained the same day at a kitchen
shower.
On August 19, Mrs. E. W. Armour
gave a buffet supper and miscellaneous
shower for Miss McLaughlin at her
home in Toronto.
Mrs. William Baker, Athol St. East,.
and Miss Mona Broadbent were co,
hostesses at a miscellaneous shower at
the former's home on August 20.
Regret for time wasted can become
a power for good in the time that re-
mains. And the time that remains is
time enough, if we only stop the waste,
and the idle, useless regretting,
-Arthur Brisbane.
Miss Mae Davidson was in Oshawa
over the week-end where she attended
the marriage of Miss Nellie McLaugh-
lin and Mr. Lloyd Shortt, both of that
city.
Mrs. Frank Forster of Toronto,
spent the past week with her sister,
Mrs. D. S. McNaughton.
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Hupfer, Detroit
spent the week-end with the former's
mother, Mrs. Robert Hupfer, and oth-
er relatives,
Mr. George Moore and daughters of
Galt, were guests at the home of Mr.
Thos. Ritchie one day last week.
Airs. W. E. Weir, Miss Gerty Bush
and Mr. Allister Green attended the
funeral services for -their cousin, the
late Mrs. Ireland of Teeswater, last
week,
Miss Pearl Ballagh and Mr, Lloyd
Weir, both of Toronto, were week-end
guests of Mr. and Mrs. Allister Green
and other relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Gor.!
marriage of Mildred Mabel, eldest
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Grif-
fith and Mr. Wallace -Henry Nixon,
only ..son of Mr. and Mrs, Herbert
Nixon, Winnipeg, Man. 'The double
ring ceremony was performed by Rev.
James ,Caley. Miss Mary Gibson play-
ed the wedding music, and during the
signing of the register Mrs. Charles
McCutcheon sang Walk Beside
You".
The bride, given in Marriage by her
father, wore a graceful gown.in white
slipper satin with fitted bodice, full
skirt, sweetheart neckline and long'
sleeves, her full length veil was caught
with a coronet of white velvet and she
carried a cascade of ned and white
roses with bouvardia. Miss Elizabeth
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