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tilt 10 se ct d tl i w i ii centennial fashion show crowds cfaremonf hail bv anne loxev claremoxt a standingroom crowd at tended the centennial fas hion show in the clare- mont community hall may 10 and recalled many mem ories of bygone days the fashion commentator kar en hayward was dressed in a joan rigby original of the late 1800s she wore a large 100 year old pink hat donated for the occasion by mrs hugh miller she described the various classes and those taking part including authentic costumes prior to 1900 mrs cliff reynolds mrs harry por ter mrs gordon gauslin mrs fred fiss mrs roy ward mrs h st john mrs leola fiss mrs ellis britton mrs joyce mc- mrs mait anderson was dressed in a 75 year old white linen suit and car ried a green parasol she was awarded second prize in the fashion period prior to 1900 staff photo birthday gathering mr and mrs wm benson honored at farewell gathering bv anne loney claremont a party in honor of mr and mrs william benson who have sold their farm and are going to live in stouffville was held last week at the home of miss isabel gregg mr mel johnson gave the farewell speech and mrs ellis britton presented an envelope of money and a centennial cup and saucer and spoon mrs frank car son arranged the evenings entertainment of music singsongs and contests over 50 friends were gath ered to wish mr and mrs benson happiness and good luck in their new home mr and mrs harold window the former mrs reuben huxtable who were married in granny quebec april 22 received their friends at a reception on saturday afternoon at the home of mr and mrs l d almack the united church was filled for the family day service sunday morning five babies were christ ened by the rev a e cress we 11 they were brian emmerson postill son of mr and mrs george emmerson postill tracey louise nesbitt daughter of mr and mrs william paul nesbitt jeffrey scott son of mr and mrs terry bryan hopkins brent ro bert son of mr and mrs robert charles budd and lee william son of mr and mrs william james armour on sunday april 16 shane craig son of mr and mrs robert ross wayne redshaw was chris tened by mr cresswell mr and mrs w d at kinson mr and mrs grant wells and family of stouff ville and mrs louella simpson of exeter were sunday guests at the home of mr and mrs glen evans mr and mrs mait and erson were in toronto on sunday to visit mrs and ersons sister mrs ivan benson who is undergoing treatment in the orthope dic hospital mr and mrs bill arm our with their children lee and lori spent sunday with mrs armours par ents mr and mrs tom davis after church on sunday mr and mrs ellis britton went to visit their parents mrs charles miles of mill- iken and mr and mrs bo- den britton of agincourt dressed in period cos tumes mr and mrs earle pilkey hilda jones and murray mcdowell attended the centennial dance held at musselmans lake sat urday night by the rebc- kah lodge of stouffville the monthly meeting of the afternoon unit of the ucw will be held at the home of mrs mac middle- ton on thursday may 25 at 2 pm mrs middleton and mrs frank loyst will be in charge of the pro gram the roll call will be your favourite old hymn please bring an article for the auction sale mr and mrs arthur loyst and daughter janice of whitby visited with mr and mrs grant taylor on sunday family gathering mr and mrs earl mc- mullen were surprised by their family sunday even ing with a dinner party on the occasion of their 35th wedding anniversary pres ent were mr and mrs stan mcmulien ronnie and gary of claremont mr and mrs david mccomb sharon and sheila of castleton mr and mrs howard davis connie carol and kevin of colum bus and mr and mrs bob smith robbie and michael of port hope others in attendance were mr and mrs albert brown of mon golia and mr and mrs murray slack of toronto dr and mrs murray mcmul ien and family of windsor could not attend but sent his parents a beautiful bouquet of red roses the family also presented their parents with a lovely gift of crystal church visitors bloomington mr and mrs casey and daugh ter of toronto attended morning church service here and spent- the day with her parents rev and imrs david benson other visitors at church here sunday included mr and mrs cliff winn of good wood guests at mrs o tran- mer on mothers day were rev and mrs h l shantz and daughters of humbcr summit mrs howard kcc of orangcville and miss betty anne kce of becton mrs taylors mother mrs crosier of port perry is visiting with her daugh ter and family mrs nettie wallace of scarborough was a week end guest of her niece mr and mrs eugene lemon by ruth hutchings green river mr and mrs william duncan enjoyed dinner friday ev ening at the home of mr and mrs gordon duncan it was a family gathering on the occasion of mr duncans birthday on sunday they visited with mr and mrs donald dun can brooklin the former jim rick park is now open under new management the name has been changed to moon river mrs m draper has been admitted to the bricrbush hospital at stouffville mrs o madill has re turned home after her stay in scarboro hospital mr and mrs robinson of the seventh concession were sunday guests at the home of mrs robinsons parents mr and mrs g brandwood miss edith gostick has been spending a few days with mrs j c irwin they visited expo and other points of interest around montreal the senior young peo ple will hold their next meeting in the form of a banquet in the church hall at 630 pm the happy hour and ambassadors will hold their final meeting for this season on saturday may 22 at 130 pm the final closing night will be fri day june 3 at 8 pm in the church vvc vvclcorrie mr ariu mrs seibler and family back to our midst after spending a pleasant vaca tion in their homeland of germany dowel mrs evans ben son mrs orval fretz mrs hh miller mrs mait anderson miss dorell brit ton and miss margaret jiayes costumes from 1900 to 1920 mrs bill welsh mrs keith drake mr and mrs glpn evans mrs richard cooper mrs j m harris mary drake and dorell britton costumes from 1920 on mrs mary bartholomew mrs glen evans mrs john rennie mrs terry hop kins and mrs don hedges variety costumes mrs frank hayward mrs ray- ward mrs terry hopkins miss georgina forsyth newly made period cos tumes mrs george de- rusha mrs doris wil liams mrs dave macdon- aid miss anna johnsen mrs eleanor bunker mrs c hilts mrs dean evans mrs gordon benson mrs e 1 w o o d johnston mrs robert madill mrs jack ward mr and mrs earle pilkey mrs don campbell mrs wiimot hill mrs murray dunkeld mrs lars skjaveland mrs d m watson mrs madelaine meoxkin suzanne hock ley mrs john murray and mrs richard ward childrens costumes kim and kelly evans brad evans wayne mc- dowpii shelly and nancy ann ward diane wrrd brenda wilson marion britton karen cook vicky macdonald larry terri lcnrie and tracy pilkey penny campbell and jan ice and lorrie watson judging the entries were patricia pegg marilyn skube and joyce tomlin- sc all graduates in fash ion designing from ryer- son institute toronto the winners were priorto 1900 1st dorell britten in a white eyelet embroidered afternoon dress with a black beaded lace cape over 100 years old 2nd mrs mait ander son looking very effective in a 75yearold white linen suit with a green parasol 3rd margaret kayes in one of the first skirts ever sold by eatons honorable mention went to earle pilkey a dashing beau in a tight fitting suit with a ruffled shirt and yellow waistcoat from 1900 to 1920 1st mr and mrs glen evans he in a cutaway worn by mrs edgar evsrs father at his graduation from un iversity in 1910 and mrs evans in a 1914 navy walk ing suit with a large floppy hat 2nd mrs keith drake an elegant figure in her great aunts black taffeta with lace trim from 1920 marion bar tholomew in a gown worn by her mother when one of their family was sworn in as a member of parlia ment in ottawa newly made costumes 1st mrs george derusha in a mauve satin 1867 gown with panniers and a bustle made from a bed spread she received as a wedding gift 2nd mrs david macdonald in an 1890 blue satin walking suit trimmed with black 3rd mrs doris williams wearing a white swiss eye let dress made over in a centennial style from her wedding dress and a long black cape over 80 years old 4th miss anna john- sen in a plaid taffeta period dress with a poke bonnet variety costumes miss georgia forsythe looking very pretty in mrs harry porters trousseau night gown and carrying a small oil lamp childrens 1st vicki macdonald in an authentic black velet dress with pant aloons 2nd the pilkey children larry terri len- nie and tracy the girls all dressed alike in period cos tumes of yellow gingham and the boy in a dark suit with a white ruffled shirt and yellow gingham vest the stage for this most successful centennial show was in a victoria setting mrs l d almack wear ing her blush ivory wed ding gown was at the piano mrs jean ham mond of stouffville sang two solos much credit goes to mrs ken ward convenor and her assist ants mrs robert torrance and mrs les parker who have given a great deal of a standingroom audience attended the centennial fashion show in th lief j claremont community hall may 10 two of the participants were mr and mrs the list of participants and glen evans depicting the fashion era between 1900 and 1920 staff photo the in getting together so many old dresses and ac cessories the large crowd attend ing the centennial fashion show didnt faze the re sourceful ladies of the wo mens institute they ser ved tea biscuits and jam which created a delightful air of socialibility after the show was over a beautiful old silver tea service loan ed by mrs robert tor rance was on the tea table which held pots of fushia and white candles in silver holders serving lea was mrs ellis britton mrs cliff reynolds and mrs evans benson several interesting ex hibits were displayed at the show on wednesday even ing among them was a cradle quilt in a thistle design at least 115 years old which has been 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