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Barrie Examiner, 17 Sep 1956, p. 3

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VHOSpiialv Tag Day Grosses Record Arnounl The Womens Hospital Auxil LSZttzng 3w Waldins 5NVerdalé Presbyterian Church in Toronto was the setting for the marriage of Miss Barbara dilian McAiiister daughter at Mr and Mrs Thomas Douglas Raymond Holt of Mrs Elwood Holt of Thornton McAilister at Toronto to Toronto son of Mr and Rev Dr Gordon Maelherd son officiated at the doublering ceremony which took place on Saturday September 15 1958 at four oclock in the after 1100 Given in marriage by her father the bride was wearing agown of white nylon with satin cmbroidl cry styled with arslrznless bodice under matching longsleeved Jacket tiara headdress held her biplength veil he maid of honor Miss Nellie of Thornton was wearing agown of yellow not over nylon styled with net jacket and bal lerinalength skirL she wore matching gloves The bridesmaids Mrs Harold Randall and Miss Martha Sur geoner both of Toronto were wearing ballerinalength gowns of medium blue not with matching Jackets and gloves Harold Randall was groomsman and the ushers wcre Robert Mc Allister and Victor Holt both of Toronto At the reception that followed in Woodbine Heights Memorial Hallthe mother of the bride re ceived the guests wearing an en sclnble of light blue fantasia with gold thread running through it styled with elbowlength sleeves Her accessories were navy blue The grooms mother who assisted was in blue and navy taffeta and was wearing navy accessories Leaving on wedding trip east the bride was wearing suit of beige English tweed with beige hat and gloves and chocolate brown shoes and handbag On their return Mr and Mrs llolt will be making their home in To ronto Among the outottown guests at the wedding were Mrs William Johnston of Thornton grand mother of the bride Mr and Mrs Ovens of Oshawa and Mr and Mrs Arthur Ovens of High land Creek iary of the Royal Victola Eco and turday was the most sue ceasful project of its kind ever held in Barrie gross sum of Sldllw was realized This sum was collected entirely in Barrie and Aliandale Last year the Auxiliary also canvassed Camp Borden and Edgar Thirtyone probationer nurses assisted with the tagging Some of the auxiliary members also ug ged and children from all schools in Barrie gave very willinuy and ably of their time Favonble weather helped great deal Convener ot the tag day was Mrs Jock Butler Headquarters were the Red Cross rooms in Barrie In Allandale Mrs Har old Webb acted as captain for the business section and used her home as headquarters to serve the tagger refreshments Mrs Wal ter Bayliso donated her home as hetdquarters for the Ailandaie housetoheuso canvassers This made it much easier for the Al landale taggers Soft drinks and cookies were served to all taggers Most of the drinks had been donated Mrs Roy Christie and Mrs pimg day on Friday evening Gable were in charge of the MR AND MRS LOUIS BROWN business section of Barrie Captains of the housetohouse canvass were Mrs Elrick Mrs Caldwc Mrs Heffron Mrs Orchard Mrs Bert Smith row la Mrs Ross Turnbull Mrs Drake Mrs Honey Mrs Noland Mrs Flowers Mrs Cook Mrs Flett Mrs 611 orgjg Childhood Friends in Midhursi Celebrate Holden Anniversary Two descendants of the early hland Scottish settlers of Mid rst celebrated the golden anni versary of their wedding day yes tcrday at the home of their niece Mrs Jack Dyck 67 High St lilr and Mrs Donald Coutts who now make their home in Utopia with their daughter Mrs Gilbert Mes Master were congratulated by around 175 friends and relatives who called during the afternoon and evening reception hours Married on Sept 12 1908 at the Anglican rectory of Rev Westney in Barrie the bride and groom of 50 ycarsago were able to celebrate the landmark in their married life with their wedding attendants Mr and Mrs James Craig of Midhurst brotherinlaw alEi sister of Mrs Coutts Another ofiittrs Coutts sisters Mrs George Smith of Mldhurst also present and two of Mr tts sisters Mrs Calruth ers and Mrs Harvey Spence and his brothers Maxnnd James all of Barrie were among the guests Mr and Mrs Coutts long mar ried life is part of lifetime ac quaintance Born and raised near each otherher family lived in the Vespra Township village and his family farmed on the outskirts they attended thesame school at Midhurst and kept company for close to it years before they were married at the ages of 26 and 23 gt The bride is the former Eliza beth Black Her mother was But another old Midhurst family rind Mr Coutts mother was Monteith also an old name in the viliage Their families have been friends for generations Following their marriage they yed on at Midhurst farming several years and then mov ed to South Simcoe where Mr Coutts farmed at Newton Robin son from 1920 to 1930 After re tiring from farming he tbreshed in the surrounding countryside each harvest time until 1942 when he went to Toronto to do war work The couple resided in the city for about 10 years re turning to Simcoe County four years agoxto reside in Utopia The silver cake plate that was used to serve their golden wedv ding cake yesterday belonged to Mr Coutts parents and Mrs James Coutts and was at least 150 years old liir and Mrs Coutts have two daughters Mrs Melt and Mrs Earl Thistletown with her husband There grandchildren lane and Donny MeMaster Two of Mrs Charles Horton the late Mr taster Mary udsley Stella ot who was present Douglas outts sisters Mrs of Stroud and Mrs Ernest Bonney of Crown Hill were unable to attend because of Illness She also has two broth ers in Western Canada Walter of Weyburn Hector Black Alta Mr Coutts has Cliff Ferguson Relatives and ent from Mid Black Sask Hughcnden sister Mrs 111 Weyburn riends were pres hurst Newton Robin son Bradford North Bay ronto Creemore Utopia Dalston and Craighurst Shoe Colors As Bright as Blooms This Fall Winter If winter comes far behind ly not heelsand Angus Stroud Aurora Orillia can spring be This year definite be right at your toesthrough both fail and winter in shoes that will prlls blooms for color and it wii rival gaiety its matter not only of wear ing more red and blue shoes some green ones wearing brighter reds and blues than ever before tlavorite reds red scarlet and basque red will be enriched with brown In blue well have admiral blue blue the greened blues and tones that are almost purple will be theexclamatory toobut of will be cherry undertones royal blue Cree MR AND MRS ARTHUR DWYER ROOS leave st Andrews Presbyterian Church fol lowing their recent wedding The bride is the former Joan Marjorie Gillespie daught er of Dr and Mrs Thomas Scott oi Bar arorie legalrule oAn IélégaZizyid The marriage of Miss Marjorie AnnRennie daughter of Mr and Mrs Watson James Rennie of Toronto to Dr John Stringer LeGailais or Barrie LeGollais of Sohumachet 10ch place in Locust Hill Church Rev MacLachlan officiated at the ceremony The bride who was given in marriage by her father was wear ing graceful cocktaillength gown of white guipure lace over pale pink polished cotton styled with scoop neckline short sleeves and full gathered skirt Her fingertip veil was held by jewelled coronet and shecarried colonial bouquet of red roses and white gladioli Mrs Harold Balderson matronof honor the Misses Joan Chamberlain and Mildred Sovis bridesmaids and the junior bridesmaid Miss Gaye Rennie and Miss Dianne Reesor chose frocks of pale pink polished cot ton over wbitetaffeta with cum merhunds of white organdie em broidued in pink The attend ants wore bandeaux of white or gandie and carried colonial bou color in bright kelly green hronn ed green moss green and emerald greenthe latter particularly with the emerald green evening gowns thrit are heralded as fash ion highlight All these colors will appear in some highfashion models in r4mmed We 01nesemed with small gift ten too they will be specked with and the late making their son ot Mr and Mrs quets of pink carnations and white gladiali Dr Tatsuo Hort was grooms man and the ushers were Dr John Brady and Dr Gordon Hut cheson After reception in the church spends few hours each day look hall the couple left on wedding trip They are making their home in Barrie Womcnis Institutes New Flos Wl Sponsoring Fowl supper inOciober New F105 Womens Institute met on Tuesday evening Sept 11 at the home of Mrs Harold Smith with 20members and two visitors in attendance it was the grandmothers meeting and each grandmother present was Mrs Robert Murphy Jr read black or metallic tones Gold will be plentiful not only in evening slipperssolidcolored and elegantly cut or beautifully embossed or printedbut also in athome shoes and in Casuals In the latter it will appear in smooth and grained leathers as well as brushed The beauty of brown with off beat colors Will be exploited in combinations of brown with but tered rum cashmere flax French bread and camel ton There will also be brown with andgold And the light flaxtosand to coffee hues that appeared this spring will be seen to even more effect in the fall SAILS FOR ENGLAND Mrs Flynn sailed yester day noon from Quebec City for England where she be visib lng her sister William Hend erson in Berkshire for close to three months She plans to return to Canada at the end of Non er Vlowingthe supper There will be the Mary Stewart Collect The years teach much that the days cannot know was the motto Roll call was answered by verse containing the word Mother Put on Yourold Grey Bon net was sung with Mrs Alex Finlay at the piano Plans were made for the area convention in Barrie Mrs Jack Cameron was lappointcd voting delegate The Institutes display to be shown at Elmvaie Fair was examined andifinal plans com pleted Arrangements were made for the WI fowl supper being held on the evening of Oct at Huths School This is also the birthday of the oldest member Mrs Juli Mrs Alex Finlay were chosen to arrange program fol draw for basketof groceries Mrs Allen gave paper on the topic Grandmothers Day emlt phaslzlng the differences between then and now Mrs GeorgevSmlth conducted contést Things Our Grandmothers Missed won by lio re hurling Collect Garbagewiil be collected orithe regular schedule finder the new management or rBARRIEiGAitBAGE sakVics Erop Ray Stewart bier Pa 83221 Russell alter rte The groom is the son of William Ron wedding trip to Cape God the couple are me Gauge Crawford bachelor of fine arts Miss Ham ilton is undecided between car Mrs Gerald King Mrs Archie ear in the theatre anda teaching Wanless read two short items career Mrs Rees of Toronto After home in Toronto Celebrating Ninety SeCond Birthday Today Mrs Elizabeth Crawford is ce1elt brating her 92nd birthday quietly tnday atthehome ofher daugh ter Mrs Edith Rowell 12 Park sid fcrdivfoid quiteactlve and enloysreverything that goes on in and around her home She is lover of music and knows all the old songs and hymns when heard onitiie piano In fact she can play the air of good many by ear herself She issalso fond of readingand ing over familiar books including her Bible She enjoys going for walks and looks forward to stroll each evening or afternoon former Guthrie resident Mrs Crawford is the widow of the mBusiness Goes Round and Round and Family Affair coming to Barrie she has been when You and Were Young oiie of the younger and more Maggie was sung followed by skilled members of the theatre draw by Mrs John Minnings The guild and played winner was Mrs Wanless take the place of the next regular meeting szoyd awn CONVERTIBLE asa carriage chair Strollers Plilcnnnours 14 so to i195 hooly Mrs Spearln Mrs trict Collegiate Institute Miss Pat in the production of lbsens The The hostess and committee Dolls House She has also been served lunch active in the collegiate drama The fowl supper in October will club Floience Twiss 111 Toronto St Grant and Mrs Butler All mem bers of the auxiliary assisted in some way during the canvass Enrols in Drama Course at US Finé ArfsiSchool home route The bride waswearing gown of white lace and net over satin Hamilton is leavmc tonight for and afingertip veil She carried 2Han Rom Pittsburgh Pa to take tour white Bible and red roses year course in drama at the Cflfifififlfilfif 31339fi2 ville was her sisters matron of burgh last week trying her en hon trance examinations 1958 graduate of Barrie Dis MISS PAT HAMILTON Thecourse leads to degree of Active in local dramatlcs since Mrs John Peverley of Belle taffeta with pink accessories The junior1 brideismaBidil Mlilss Corine Fever ey evi niece of the bride was in blue Ohms Tommi nylon and the flower girl Miss Lynda Duffy cousin of the groom was in pink nylon They earrled sweet peas with streamers is accepting pupils for sing lng or theoretical subjects If interested PHONE ALLISTON 283r12 sex as ALLISTON Miss Dora Lyle daughter of John Mr and Mrs Alex Lyle oi the man bridge was married on Saturday Sept 1956 at one oclock in the afternoon to Louis Brown son of mm Mrs Brown and the late Fred guests Brown of Toronto Rev Dr sombre Mustard officiated at the core crepe many at the home Peverley was grooms Atthc reception that followed of the brides par Mrs Lyle received the wearing twoplece co of wine lace over silk Mrs Brown who assisted WhiCh took Place at his was in lavender corded crepe 120 Harvey Avenue To ronto She was wearing aprin em of Barrie ecsse style gown of champagne 1107 Singing MRS PAUL McKELVEY ARCT Teachers Pupil of Dr Ernesto Vinei Royal Conservatory of TWWW Matching plaid doeskin on warm cccssorics For travelling the bride chose agreytwccd suitwith navy blue After wedding trip to Florida Mr and Mrs Brown will be Ill aking their home in To Outoftown guests at the wed ding were Mr and MrsR Red Mr and Mrs Cameron of Wyebridgc Mr and Mrs Thomas Anderson and Mr and Mrs Douglas Duffy and their family of Holly and Mrs ZELLERS Boys and girls of sturdy denim fully linedin soft plaid doeskin Sanforizedl Copper riveted pockets Siz es to 6X 1279 shirts Sanforized Full cut 159 ZELLERS LlMlTED so Dunlop St Pb pa 82439 be leading role Pat is the daughter of CARRIAGE rates onours humorous orrdnru Nirvro GET onlcx mserNSIVE article xFROM All common Fool TROUBLES or scuotiis tourists in toilet of tool troubles no hilgitilt buhaiuin

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