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The Exeter Times-Advocate, 1948-06-24, Page 6
.9 THE TIMES-ADVOCATE, EXETER, ONTARIO, THURSDAY MORNING, JUNE 24th, 1948Page 6 A Page Devoted to the Interests of the Women Readers of The Times-Advocate 7 for a honor bride* About Cay- held Miscellaneous Shower Mrs. Wm. Triebner was host ess on Wednesday evening of last week at her home miscellaneous shower* in of Miss Myrtle Haist, elect of this week, twenty-five guests were present. The evening ing games guest of honor took which was deeorated and white streamers Bob Jeffery read a titled "Wives,” Mrs. . read the address Eleanor and Helen ried in a basket well filled with gifts. After unwrapping the gifts Myrtle thanked the ladies and all sang “For She’s a Jolly Good Fellow.” A delicious lunch wag served. was spent in play- and contests. The , her chair with pink i and Mrs. poem en- Allan Pfaff and Misses Jones car- 1’eraianentg, Fingerwaves, Facials, Manicures Have your hair look its best! One Block East of Trjvitt Memorial Church Evelyn Paris, Prop. Phone 245w Exeter Please let Mr. Want Ad be your most efficient salesman the whole year. Dot’s Beauty Shoppe (north of Bell Telephone) Naturelie Permanent Waving Lustron Cold Wave Open Wednesday Afternoon Dorothy G. Reeder, prop. Tel. 71 Exeter EtheFs Beauty Salon Open Monday to Saturday Make your appointment now for a Cold Wave, Machine, or Machineless Permanent Phone 45rl2 Dashwood Prop:. Ethel Jennison GRAND BEND All Types of I Permanent Waves $5.50 Up Patricia Beauty Shoppe 184J Dundas St., LONDON METcalf 5440 For Assured Appointments Reverse Telephone Charges June Weddings Cann-Van der Lei The Pentecostal Church, ter, decorated with peonies and other spring flowers was the setting of a lovely June wedding on Saturday, June 19th, at 2.30 pan. when Susan van der Lei, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ebele van der Lei, of Leeuwarden, Holland, was united in to Mr. Thomas Bruce Clinton, son of Mr. Cann, of Exeter, Mrs. Cann. Rev. officiated. Mrs. Donald Clinton, played the music and the soloists were Mrs. Cecil Kipfer, of Hensall, who sang "The Lord's Prayer” before the ceremony and Mrs. P. Dur and, of Exeter, who sang "0 Perfect Love” during the sign ing of the register. The bride, given in marriage by Mr. Thos. Pryde, M.L.A., friend of the family, was gown ed in a floor-length dress of white satin with lace inset, long sleeves coming to points over the hands and a sweetheart neckline. Hey embroidered net veil fell from .a cornet of orange blossoms and she wore a string of pearls, gift of the groom. She carried an arm bouquet of white roses and white carna tions. Miss Pearl Cann, sister of the groom, was maid of honor. She wore a floor-length gown of pink taffeta, the skirt falling in graceful tiers, and a match ing shoulder-length veil which was held in place with a flower headdress. She carried a .bouquet of pink roses and orange blos soms. The bridesmaids -were Mrs. J- Cutting, of Guelph, sis ter of the groom, who .wore a blue net dress over taffeta, and Miss Ida Blanchard, niece of the groom, a pink sheer .dress, matching Exe- and H. marriage Cann, of Sylvanus the late Kendrick Jolly, of wedding of Exeter, who chose Both wore shoulder-length held in place with flower head dresses. Mrs. Cutting carried a bouquet of yellow roses and orange blossoms and Miss Blan chard carried a bouquet of pink roses and orange blossoms. Little Miss Susan Meidema, of Holland, was flower girl, dress ed in .a floor-length blue taffeta gown with matching ribbons in her hair and carried yellow roses and orange blossoms. Mr. James Cann, of Exeter, was his brother’s best man .and the ush ers -were Mr. Gordon Cann, brother of the groom, and Mr. Grant Triebner, both of Exeter. Following the ceremony a re ception was .held for one hun dred guests at the Glennie Cook Hotel, Clinton. Receiving the guests were Mrs. C. Blanchard, of Exeter, who wore a yellow printed sheer dress with white accessories, and Mrs. G, Rockola of Guelph, blue crepe dress accessories, was centred with ; wedding cake and with vases of rosebuds and pink tapers. For travelling the bride wore a white printed jersey dress, white wool shortie coat and navy accessories. After a short honey moon Mr. and Mrs. Cann will reside on the groom’s farm at Clinton. .Guests were present at the wedding from Guelph, Tor onto, Bayfield, Exeter, Chisel hurst, Kippen, Hensall, Drys dale and Usborne. Among the guests was the groom’s 90-year- old grandmother, Mrs. Mary Stacey, of Exeter. A toast to the bride was pro posed by Mr. Pryde and a toast to the newlyweds in attendance was proposed by Rev. Kendrick. A 3-minute silence was obser ved in memory of Stewart Cann, brother of the groom, who his life jn Italy in 1943. wlio wore a powder with matching The bride’s table a four tier I decorated 'wuV’tii yy inbv» The regular meeting of en Auxiliary AV.M.S. was Thursday evening, June 17th at the home of .Mrs. II. H. G. Strang, the president, who was in charge assisted by Mrs. Earl Mitchell. The devotional exer cises were taken by Mrs. Millar who read passages Scripture from the Gospels of Matthew and Mark. The hymns were "Jesus Thou Joy of Lov ing Hearts” and "0 Send Thy Light Forth and Thy Truth". Marylin Strung played an in strumental 'Starlight Waltz’ and Mrs. Laing and Mrs. Fred Simmons sang "In the Garden" accompanied by Mrs. Chapter 5 of the "Our Commission” ed in the form of our Commission in ana and India and given by ,Mrs' lery, Mrs. Fred cuuuuuub, »un>. Whilsmith and Mrs. Laing. Mrs. Taylor reviewed the book on the life and work of Kawaga j San, a Christian prophet ,of Japan, The meeting closed with singing “Oh God our Help in Ages Past” and prayer Commission.' D. of Lamond. study book was present questions on British Gui- answers were Cann, Mrs, Sil- Simmons, Mrs. Pentecostal W.M.S The June meeting was held on June 10th in the church with a very good attendance. The meeting was opened er by Mrs. "There’s a Land that is Fairer Than Hay” IMBi was answered by verse of Scrip ture on "The Second. Coming of Jesus.” Minutes of the last meet ing were read. The correspond ence and business was read and dealt with. Mrs. H. Butler brought the message of the afternoon. Her theme was “The Power of the Blood" and she took hei’ Scripture from Ex. 12, 13 "When I see the Blood I will pass over you." This was a very inspiring message. At the close she conducted a very en- • joyable Bible Quizz, The remain der of the meeting was spent in prayer with many requests for prayer. Mrs. Kendrick dismis sed the meeting with prayer. attendance. with pray- Thos. Jolly. Hymn was sung. Roll call and cut down on the haste’was given by Mrs. Harold Hunter. Mrs. Franklin Skinner and Mrs. Jackson Woods gave ,two read ings on "The Women’s Instit ute". All joined in community singing. Miss Florence Bell gave a splendid talk on "The Health ful side of a good citizen". A lovely piano solo was given by Mrs. Harold Hern. The meeting- closed with the National Anthem Lunch was served. Exeter and District’s Most Modern Shoppe Have you consulted us about the NEW RADIO WAVE ? All Types of Permanents, Cold, Heat and Machineless All lines of Beauty Culture Vera C. Fraser, prop. Tel: 112 Exeter lost veils of Margaret •‘Our Smithers-Davis Canon A. A. Trumper officiat ed at St. Matthew's Church, London, for the ^wedding of Helen Kathleen, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Archie Davis, Dundas Street, formerly of Exe ter, to Ronald Francis son of Mr. .and Mrs. W. Hill Street, London. Mr. Davis gave his in marriage. Her gown brocaded satin was styled a notched bateau neckline a full peplum extending to a train. She wore guinea earrings, a family heirloom, and her grandmother’s gold locket. A hand embroidered veil of French illusion was held by a beaded -tiara and she white Bible with pink rosebuds on erg. Wearing pretty Mrs. lawn. Following president, Mrs. meet* A Delkious Cool Drink Directions: Moke tea exactly as usual . . . While still hot pour into glasses filled with cracked Add sugar and lemon to taste *HALIBURTON Smithers, Smithers daughter of white with and form gold carried gardenias and silver stream- First Anniversary June 25 to June 30 As a special on this, our first year in business in Exeter, we are offering to our customers a store wide reduction of 10% on all purchases of $1.00 or over. We are trying to keep our prices as low as possi ble and know this will mean a saving to you. We invite you to visit our store. STATIONERY Bibles Hyinnaries Books ’ ■ Fountain Pens School Supplies Paper Bags and Twine Children’s Books Cards for AU Occasions BABIES’ WEAR Curity Diapers Training Panties Dresses Overalls a 8 SMALLWARES Crochet Cotton Knitting Wool Threads Bias Tape Table Oilcloth Towels CHILDREN’S WEAR Girls’ Print Dresses (up to size 10 yrs.) Slips, Panties and Socks DISHES A few sets of dishes left for that ex tt a saving. Many gifts suitable for showers. extra specials in Ladies’ Un- and Reversible Raincoats in Cole-Templeman The marriage Jean, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Templeman, R.R. 1, Staf fa, to Mr. Alvin S. Cole, son of Mr. and Mrs. William Cole, Cromarty, was solemnized in Staffa on Wednesday, June 16th. Rev. A. H. Daynard, minister of the United Church, officiated at the ceremony at high noon. The bride .wore a floor-length gown of white triple sheer. Her finger-tip veil was held with a halo of orange blossoms and she carried a bouquet of red roses. The bridesmaid, Miss Jean Tay lor, Chislehurst, wore a pink taffeta gown, made in floor length style. Her headdress was a .garland of pink roses and she carried a nosegay of pink roses and carnations. The flower girl, Audrey Annis, Mitchell, niece of the bride, wore a yellow taffeta frock and carried a nosegay of roses, carnations and sweet peas Mr. Gordon Munn, Hensall, was best man. For her daughter’s wedding Mrs. Templeman chose a dress of gray figured crepe. Mrs. Cole, mother of the bridegroom, wore blue silk crepe. Their corsages were of pink roses. Following the .ceremony a wedding dinner was served at the home of the bride's parents. The bridal table decorated with pink and white streamer^, was centred with a three-tier wedding cake flanked with pink and white tapers. Those assisting were Miss Nora Eyre, Brucefield, Miss Gladys Miller, London, Templeman, Staffa, Wilfred Annis, Mr. and Mrs. honeymoon in bride traveled sey dress, ’ accessories return they . bridegroom's arty. Guests were from Brucefield, and London. taffeta frocks in period style with ruffled pet ticoats, five attendants preceded the bride: Miss Jean Davis, her sister, in pink; Mrs. Gladys Smithers, sister of the groom, in orchid; Miss Eva Ardiel, in green; Miss Glenna Crosby, in yellow; and the flower girl, Miss Betty Lou Bernado, in white. They wore picture hats matching their gowns and carried nose gays of spring flowers in blend ing shades. Tony Rose was ring ■hearer. Harold Smithers attended his brother as best man and the ushers were Bob Rose, uncle of the bride, and Ernie Wood. The double ring ceremony took place in a candlelight set ting of white and pink peonies. Mrs. Bob Burns, Detroit, sang "The Lord’s Prayer’’ and "Be cause”. Following a dinner in the church, a reception was held at the home of the bride’s parents. Mrs. Davis wore orchid with white accessories and a corsage of red roses. The groom’s moth er chose a gray ensemble with red roses in her corsage. For a wedding trip to Niagara Flails and Buffalo, the bride donned a pink gabardine suit with matching hat and black ac cessories. Mr, and Mrs. Smithers will live in London. James St. Auxiliary The June meeting of James St. Evening Auxiliary was held at the cottage of Miss Stella Southcott at Grand Bend. A pot th© supper the president, o’clock on the the supjer the Wm. Allison, opened the ing with a hymn. Roll call and minutes were read. Reports from the different secretaries was read. M^s. Hodgson, as group leader, took charge. A sing song was enjoyed by all. Mrs. Dickson read, the Scripture lesson. A letter was read by Mrs Allan Fraser from Miss Emily Putnam, our missionary for prayer, telling a little of her work. Mrs. Fraser led in prayer. .Miss Olive Prior gave a good report of ;the convention held in Seaforth. The guest speaker for the evening, Mrs. E. Desjar- dine, of Grand Bend, was intro duced and she gave a splendid! talk on ,‘Christian Stewardship’. Another sing song was enjoyed and the meeting was brought to a close by all repeating Benediction. the Elimvilie W. I. The Elimvilie W.I. meeting was held in the Elimvilie Unit-! ed June 9 th with Johns presiding. Church Wednesday Mrs. The evening Kenneth meeting opened with ,the Institute Ode followed by the Creed, call was answered by the quality of a The opted, the Kenneth Johns and Miss Ruth Skinner gave splendid reports ■of the District Annual held at Zurich on June Sth. Mrs. Chas. Stephen, convenor of the Citiz enship Committee, took the chair for he remainder of the, meeting. Curren events were given by Mrs. Ross Skinner. Mrs. Jud Dykeman sang a love ly ,solo "Serenade of the Bells”. The motto ‘Reflect on the waste minutes were . Mrs. Wm. treasurer’s good read Johns report. The roll naming citizen, and ad- gave Mrs.' John Mrs. Later for a The Mrs. and Mitchell. Cole left Muskoka. in a figured jer- with white coat and in white. On their will reside on the farm at the Staffa, Cromarty, near Crom- wedding Mitchell, Listowel If you want unspoiled natural surroundings, a 'Haliburton Holiday’ is for you, There’s luxurious accommodation in the Haliburton Highlands as well. You can get to the heart of this land of lake and forest by C.N.R. from Toronto in 5’/2 hours. Want to know more? Write Ontario Holiday, Room 1004, Victory Building, Toronto. GUIDE TO ONTARIO HOLIDAYS MM A -wilderness lake, typical of the Haliburton country TOURIST BUSINESS IS GOOD BUSINESS ..FOR EVERY CITIZEN! We all profit when the tourist comes to our pro vince or country. Even if you have no connec tion with hotels, oil companies or amuse ments, their increased business helps you. So do all you can to en courage your friends from other parts to come and share our Ontario Holidays. •cY One of a series of advertisements about Ontario Holidays, V4 published in the public interest by John Labatt Limited PHONE 37 We are listing some dies, Children’s Coats, broken sizes. EXETER BURDOCK from the body. Helps to stimulate the action of the bowels, kidneys, liver and stomach. It aids in the elimination of wastes and impurities .The result is often a smoother, clearer skin. Burdock Blood Bitters is sold at all drug counters. Tho T. Milburn Co.y Limited, Toronto, Ont. Falconer-Pepper Turner’s Church, Tuckersmith, lovely with a floral background of bridal wreath, spires, iris and ferns, was the scene of a charm ing wedding when Eleanor Irene, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Oakshade Farm, became the bride Murray and Mrs. Wm coner, Stanley. Rev. w. J, Wool- frey officiated, assisted by Rev. G. G. Burton, Moorefield. Miss Helen Jervis, of Clinton, was at the organ, and the soloists “were Edward Hay, Toronto Whitmore, Seaforth. ■Given in marriage ther, the bride was floor length white satin with fit ted bodice, lily point sleeves and high neckline inset with net and crystals, .Her long veil of tulle Roy Pepper Tuckersmith, of Franklin son of Mr. < Falconer, Fal- and Eflin by her fa- gowned in illusion was held in place with a beaded tiara. A double strand of pearls, the gift of the .groom, was the bride’s only ornament and she carried a cascade bou quet of Briarcliffe roses. The bride’s two sisters attend ed her. Miss Edith Pepper as maid of honor wore a floor length dress of blush pink moir silk with matching shoulder length veil. Miss. Gladys Pepper as bridesmaid wore the 'same style dress in powder blue with matching veil. Each carried Pre mier pink roses in a colonial bouquet. Marian and Doris Pep per, Zurich, nieces of the bride, were flower girls, frocked in pink organdy with tiny matching veils. Each carried a nosegay, of white roses, carnations and lily- Mervyn Falconer was his bro ther’s groomsman and Clifford Pepper and George Falconer were ushers. A reception was held in the Clinton Hotel. For their wedding trip to Windsor and south, Mrs. Falconer donned a coral her ringbone wool suit with black of-the-valley. and white accessories. They will reside on the groom’s farm, Tuc kersmith. A young couple had asked the preacher to marry them imme diately following the Sunday morning service. When the time came he said: "Will those who wish to be united in holy matrimony please coine forward?" 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