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Early Summer Weddings
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Lighted Cathedral tapers, bas-
kets of bridal wreath, white lilacs
and snowballs, with the guest
pews marked with floor -length
satin ribbons and nosegays of
lily -of -the -valley made a lovely
setting in • Londesboro United
Church, on Saturday afternoon,
June 5, at 130 o'clock, for the
marriage of Bette Adrienne
Brunsdon and Don Harold Napier.
The bride is ,the only daughter of
Mr. and MrsW. A. (Bert) Bruns -
don; Londesboro, and the groom
1s the son of Mrs. Emma Napier
and the late Henry C. Napier,
Norton, Virginia. Rev. S. H. Bren-
ton, minister of the church, per-
formed the double ring ceremony,
Mrs. S, H. Brenton, in a floor
length gown of powder blue crepe
with navy and white accessories
and a corsage of pink roses, was
the organist and accompanied Mrs
Mary Carruthers, London, cousin
of the bride, who was soloist and
sang "Always" before the cere-
mony and "Till the end of time"
at the signing of the register.
Mrs. Carruthers wore a floor len-
gth white frosted organdy gown
with matching accessories and a
corsage of red roses.
Given In marriage by her fath-
er, the lovely bride was attired in
a gown of oriental ivory satin
trimmed with deep gupture Iace
and seed pearls. The gown was
fashioned with a tight bodice,
long sleevesendingin lily points,
a full skirt plaited to form a
slight. peplum and hustle ending
in a short train. Her only orna-
ment was ,a double strand of
pearls. Her traditional veil of
silk net edged with lace and
caught with a tiara of seed pearls
was sent from Virginia, She
carried an arm bouquet of red
roses 'showered with stephenotis.
Attending the bride were Miss-
es Harriett Fremlin, Toronto, and
Marguerite Foss, Tonawanda, N.
Y. Their gowns were similarly
styled. with tight bodices, full
floor -length skirts, cap sleeves,
and matching mittens and large
umbrella crowniess hats with
streamers. Miss Fremlin was in
feather blue iced organdy and
carried a bouquet of talisman
roses. Miss Foss was in Nile green
iced organdy and carried a bou-
quet of Lestra Hibberd roses.
Three year old Bruce Betties,
son of Mr, and Mrs. Alvin Betties,
Bayfield, dressed in " a maroon
velvet suit with white nylon
blouse, was an attractive ring
bearer, carrying the rings on a
satin cushion.
Melvin Brunsdon, brother of
the bride, was best man, and the
ushers were Allan Shaddick, Lon-
desboro, and Douglas Foss, Ton-
awanda, N.Y.
Following the ceremony a re-
ception was held in Londesboro
Community Hall where the
bride's mother received wearing
a Deja model frock of aqua crepe
with a figured bodice, large leg -
horn hat, white accessories and a
bracelet corsage of talisman ros-
es. She was assisted by Mrs. 11.
C. Foss, Tonawanda, N. Y., who
represented the groom's mother
who was unable to be present.
Mrs. Foss wore a black bengaline
suit with black and white access-
ories and, a corsage of Johanna
Hill roses.
The bride's table -was centred
with a three tier wedding cake,
and adorned with spring flowers
sand lighted tapers in silver hold-
ers. Pink and white streamers and^
weddings bells made a very at=
tractive room 'decoration. Those
assisting were Mrs. Allan Shad -
click and Misses Phyllis McCool
and Doreen Armstrong, Londes-
boro, and Miss Florence Aileen,
Clinton. Rev, S. It Brenton -was
toastmaster and proposed the
toast to the bride while Ephraim
Snell, Clinton, proposed that to
the bride's mother.
Later the young couple left on
a motor trip through the Southern,
States, the bride travelling, in a,
blush beige suit, with a cape jac-
ket, a pink and brown blouse,
pink ribbon hat and brown acc-
essories. On their return they will
reside in Detroit, Mich.
The groom's gift to the bride`'
way a twin set of luggage,,and the
young couple gave strands of
pearls to the bridesmaids and sol-
oist, an initialed signet ring to the
ring bearer, a cake plate to the
organist, monografnmed linen
handkerchiefs to the gentlemen
and nylon hose to the assistants.
FALCONER—PEPPER
Beautifully decorated with bri-
dal wreath, iris and ferns, Turn-
er's United Church, Tuckersmith
Township, was the scene of an
attractive early summer wedding
on Saturday', June 5, 1948, when
Eleanor Irene, daughter, of Mr.
and Mrs. Roy F. Pepper, Oakshade
Farm, Tuckersmith, became the
bride of Franklin Murray Fal-
coner, son of Mr. and Mrs. Will-
iam Falconer, Stanley. Rev. W. J.
Woolfrey, pastor of the church,
officiated, assisted by Rev. G. G.
Burton, Moorefield, a former past-
or.
The wedding music was played
by Miss Helen Jervis, Clinton.
The soloists were Edward Hay,
Toronto, who sang The Lord's
Prayer" before the ceremony, and
Erlin Whitmore, Seaforth, who
sang "0 Promise Me" during the .
signing of the register.
The charming bride, given in
marriage by her father, was gown-
ed in a floor length white satin
gown with fitted bodice, lily point
sleeves and •a high neckline set
in with net and crystals. Her long
veil of tulle illusion was held in
place with a beaded tiara. The
bride's only ornament , was a
double string of pearls, the gift
of the groom, and she carried a
casoade bouquet of red Briareliffe
roses.
The bride's two sisters attended
her, Edith as maid of honour
wearing a blush pink moir silk
gown with matching shoulder
length veil, and Gladys as brides-
maid, wearing a similar gown of
powder blue with matching shoul-
der length veil. Each carried
bouquets of Premier pink roses.
Marion and Doris Pepper, Zur-
ich, nieces of the bride, were
winsome little flower girls, dress-
ed in floor length dresses of pink
floral organdy and carried nose-
gays of white roses, carnations
and lily of the valley.
Mervyn Falconer was his bro-
CLINTON NEWS -RECO 13
THURSDAY, JUNE 17, 1948,
right, AND MRin S. C. 1. WIGHTMANsummer �dMrR. AND MRS. W. R. are,
ALLACE'
and MR. AND MRS, D. R. KENNEDY.
Mrs. Wightman, the former Mary Grace McCully, is the daughter of Joseph
S. McCuIly, Brucefield, and the late Mrs. McCully, and her husband, Charles
Ivan Wightman, is the son of George Wightman, Kincardine, and the late Mrs.
Wightman. They were married at the United Church Manse, Brucefield, on
Wednesday, June 2, and are residing on the groom's farm at Belgrave after a
trip to Niagara Falls and United States points.
Mr. and Mrs. Wallace chose Saturday, June 5, for their wedding day, the
ceremony taking place in Holy Trinity Anglican Church, Bayfield, The bride,
the former Anna Emily Scotchmer, is the youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
William Scotchmer,• Egmondville, and the groom, William Robert Wallace, is the
Younger son of Mrs. Wallace and the late William Wallace, Tuckersmith. They
are residing on the groom's farm in Tuckersmith following a trip to Niagara,
Toronto, and points east.
Saturday, May 29, was the date chosen by Mr. and Mrs. Kennedy for their
bridal which took place in the United Church Parsonage, Londesboro. Formerly
Annie Fern YoungbIut. the bride is the, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Young-
blut, Londesboro. The groom, Donald Ray Kennedy, is the son of Mr. and Mrs.
Victor Kennedy, also of Londesboro. They are residing on the groom's farm
in Hulett Township following a honeymoon trip, to Toronto, Niagara Falls•
and Guelph,
Photos by Fowler Bros. Studio
ther's best man and the ushers
were Clifford Pepper, brother of
the bride and George Falconer,
brother of the groom.
Following the ceremony a re-
ception and dinner were held at
the Hotel Clinton. The bride's
mother, wearing a gown of black
brocaded sheer with black and
white accessories, received the
guests. She was assisted by the
groom's mother who wore a navy
sheer gown with navy and pink
accessories. Each wore a corsage
of red briarcliffe roses. Over 30
guests sat down to a chicken
dinner with the bride's table taste-
fully decorated with bridal wreath
and centred with a three tier wed-
ding cake and white tapers.
Amid showers of confetti and
good wishes, the happy couple
left on a wedding trip to Windsor;
Detroit, and other points south,
the bride travelling in a coral
herring -bone wool suit with black
and white accessories. On their
return they will reside on the
groom's farm on the second con-
cession of Tuckersmith.
Prior to her marriage, the bri-
de's mother entertained a large
number of guests at a trousseau
tea on Monday, May 31, in hon-
our of the bride -elect. In the
afternoon, Edith Pepper displayed
the trousseau and gifts, and Glad-
ys Pepper and Lois Crich served
refreshments with Mrs. Frank
Layton and Mrs. Erlin. Whitmore
pouring tea.
In the evening Miss Helen Tur-
ner assisted in displaying the
gifts , and trousseau, and Misses
Margaret and Kathryn Falconer
assisted in' serving with Mrs.
Howard Crich and Mrs. George
Falconer pouring tea.
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RATHWELL—TALBOT
(By our Bayfield correspondent)
Knox Presbyterian Church,
Bayfield. beautifully decorated
with spirea, narci§si and pastel
tulips against a background of
hemlock bows was the scene of
a very pretty wedding on Satur-
day afternoon, June 5, when Mary
Isobel, younger daughter of Mr,
and Mrs. W. R. TaIbot, Blue
Water Highway, Stanley Town-
ship, became the bride of Robert
Rothwell, son of Mr. and Mrs.
J. B. Rothwell, Goderich Town-
ship.
At three o"clock the bridal
party entered the church to the
strains of the Bridal Chorus from
Lohengrin. Rev. D ,T. Lane of-
ficiated at the double ring cere-
mony. Given in marriage by her
father, the youthful bride was
charming in her gown of white
silk net over satin, fashioned with
a basque boidce featuring a
square yoke effect with ruffles,
full skirt with ruffles which
formed a bustle back and ended
in a slight train, and short puff
sleeves. Her finger tip veil of
illusion was held in place with a
Mary Stuart headdress. On her
arm she carried a sheaf of Better
Times roses.
Two Iittle nieces of the groom,
Elaine and Kathleen Rothwell, in
white Bo -Peep frocks and carry-
ing nosegays of pink and white
carnations made dainty flower
girls.
The bride was attended by her
sister, Mrs. W. Telford, Stratford,
as matron of honour who wore a
period gown of Romance blue silk
bengaline and net and carried
American Beauty roses.
The best man was Gordon
Rathwell, brother of the groom,
and the ushers were Dewar Tal-
bot and W. McAsh.
Mrs, R. B. Johnston presided
at the organ and played "0 Per-
fect Love" and Gounod's "Ave
Maria" softly throughout the
ceremony and during the signing
of the register Bohn's "Calm as
the Night."
For the reception and dinner
which was held at the Little Inn,
the bride's mother wore navy
blue silk mesh afternoon frock,
navy blue silk hat and corsage
of pink e groom's
mother chose carnations.
ablack�and and
silk costume with which she wore
a black hat, accented with pink
roses, and a corsage of pink car-
nations.
The bride's table was centred
with a three-tier wedding cake
and floral decorations were car-
ried out through the room in
pastel shades of Iris.
For a motor trip through South-
ern Ontario, the bride donned a
powder blue wool suit, black se-•
cessories, a rose corsage and car-
ried a white wool topcoat. On
their return Mr. and Mrs. Xtath-
wel1, will make their home on
the groom's farm in Goderich
Township.
Complimenting the popular young
bridal-electlMrs, Charles Scotch -
mer, Blue Water Highway, Stan-
ley Township, was hostess when
the ladies of the neighborhood
gathered for asocial evening on
Friday, May 2R, and presented
Mary with an electric table lamp.
WALLACE—SCOTCHMER
(By our Bayfield corresponden
Holy Trinity Anglican Churc
Bayfield, beautifully decorate
with spring flowers and ferns w
the scene of a very pretty wed
ding on Saturday, June 5, at hig
noon, when Anna Emily, youn
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became the bride of William
Robert, younger son of Mrs. Wal
lace and the late William Wallac
Tuekersmith. The_ ceremony w
performed -by Rev, LaVerne M
gan, Bayfield, and Mrs. T. Scotch
mer presided at the organ. xnarriag
bride, given in
by her father, looked lovely i
a long white moire gown wi
which she wore a long veil an
carried .a cascade bouquet of re
Briareliffe roses,
Mrs. Oliver Yallop, Toron
was matron of honour and wo
a long blue taffeta gown wit
matching headdress and glov
and carried a colonial bouqu
of pink Virginia carnations.
Miss Gladys Earl, Egmondvill
similarly gowned in pink taffet
and carrying a colonial bouqu
of pink Virginia carnations t
brdesmaid.
The groom was supported b
his brother, Arthur Wallac
Tuckersmith, and the ushers wer
T. Scotchmer, Bayfield, brother
the bride, and L. Haney. Tuck
ersmith.
Before' the •bride entered th
church, Mrs. Ernest Hovey, Bay
field, sang "0 Promise Me" an
during the signing of the registe
"0 Perfect Love."
After the ceremony a recepti
was held at the home of th
bride's parents, Egmondville
where the wedding luncheon wa
served by Misses Lois HarHarris()and Anna Townshend, Mrs. W
Haney and Mrs, Melvin Bennet
The bride's mother wore a pow
der blue dress and the mother o
the groom -wore a dress of prin.cess blue crepe. Both wore co
sages of Peerless white roses.
Later the couple left on
motor trip to Niagara, Toronto
nd points east, the bride travel
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repe, natural straw hat, want
white shortie coat, with brow
accessories and a corsage of re/
roses. On their return they Wil
reside on the groom's farm in
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By our Bayfield correspondent)
Of wide interest was the mar -
age of Anne Helena, daughter
of Mr. and Mrs, Alonzo Thomas
mith, North Bay, to Dr. Williamnthonv Tillmann, son of Dr. and
rs. W. J. Tillmann, London
which took place on Saturday
une 5, Rev. Father H. Coughlin
fficiated in St. Basil's Church,
oronto. Cesar Borre played the
wedding music, and Peter Bourke
n ¢,
The bride, given in marriage by
er father, was gowned in coin-
ot organza, in bouffant style with
ffled neckline and long sleeves.
e" finge'•-lip veil was held with
Mary Queen of Scots halo of
e organza, and she carried a
ray of gardenias and freesia
Miss Barbara M.. Smith, in hya-
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cinth blue taffeta, was maid of
honor for her sister, and Miss
Joanne T. Smith, also a sister,
was bridesmaid, wearing orchid
pink, They carried fans of sweet
peas and bouvardia in shades to
match their frocks and their cres-
cent headdresses. Mr. Peter Till-
man was groomsman for his bro-
ther, and the ushers were Messrs.
A. Thomas Smith, J. E. Brent and
W. Hilton, London.
A reception followed at Prince
Arthur House, Toronto, The
couple will live in Boston, Mass.,
and London, Ont., after honey-
mooning
oneymooning at Bayfield.
ANCIENT TIME CLOCK
GORRIE—Herb Neill has es.
Gently added an ancient Egyptian
water clock to his collection of
articles used by pioneers and aime
dents, The clock is the oldest
known timepiece to have a i a --
volving hand on the dial. The
timepiece stands six feet high,
is 20 inches through and consist-:
of two 30 -gallon tanks, one two-
galIon tank, two floats, three
valves, two wooden gears, a red
wing pump and a field stone for
control. The dial is 27 inches ni
diameter. - x
TENDERS
TENDERS will be received by the undersigned
until June 28, 1948,
for wiring any one or all of schools Nos. 1, 4, and 9
in Tuckersmith School Area in accordance with plans
and specifications which may be seen at the office of
the secretary -treasurer.
Work to include connecting schools to hydro line and
to be subject to the approval of the wiring inspector and
be completed by September 1, next.
Tenderers :,re requested to state on tenders price for
each school, 'number of 'outlets, types of fixtures and pro-
posed method of insulation, -Lowest or any tender not
necessarily accepted.
24-25-b
S. H. WHITMORE, Secretary -treasurer,
Tuckersmith School Area,
R. R. 3, Seaforth
Tenders Wanted
TOWNSHIP OF TUCKER'SMITH
TENDERS are invited for the construction of the
Bell Bridge, Lot 13, Con. 2, L.R.S., Township of Tuck-
ersmith, such bridge shall be of reinforced cement con-
struction containing approximately 170 cu. yds. of con-
crete, 8 tons reinforcing steel and will require approxim-
ately 1,600 yds. of fill.
Contractor to furnish all necessary machinery, tools and
other means of construction, do all work, furnish all material
except reinforcing steel and cement, which will be supplied
by the Township,
Marked cheque in the amount of 10 per cent of the
amount of the Tender must accompany each Tender.
Tenders must be submitted on forms supplied by the
Township and shall be sealed, marked "Tender" and deliver-
ed to the Clerk of the Township.
Tenders will be received up to 9 p.m.
June 19, '1948.
Plans and specifications may be seen at the Clerk'a
Office. Lowest or any Tender not necessarily accepted.
E. P. CHESNEY, Clerk,
Township of Tuckersmith,
R. R. 4, Seaforth, Ont,
24-25-b
044
Tenders Wanted
To take two pupils from 4th Concession and eight
pupils on Blue Water Highway, in School Section No. 8,
Goderich Township, to Bayfield School for school year
commencing September 1, 1948.
Applicants to supply all necessary insurance. A marked
cheque for 10 per cent of amount wanted with application.
Tender closes June 22, 1948. Lowest or any tender not
necessarily accepted.
24-25-b
Apply to: CHARLES WALUS,
Secretary -treasurer,
R. R. 1, Bayfield
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