Because one of oar number Is the Eastern Star of we were invited to accompany to to Newmarkets share in the lroram put on by the members from different lodge So on Friday evening by dint swallowing our dinner with out knowing what we ate we SHOWERS FALL who Old Man River and I Believe A well played piano duet added variety Our ensemble was made up of and a first violins Frank Garl and Archie second vio lins Alma Stephens cello and myself pianist played two num bers There was a skit in which able to reach the hotel and heads and heels appeared and board our bus at The disappeared bewildering rain fell in torrents even coming a new version of Coming ln for measure and visiting the occupants of the back seat till some ingenious soul managed to restrain a desire to join the party We only saw the country which after was strange to me through a misty veil of rain bin one saw building going on everywhere and what in trigued me most was to see a house set down on what looked like a wilderness One could only speculate on what kind of a could be lived within those walls- I Arriving at we were ushered into a beautifully decor ated hall the color scheme was of blue and white garlands and drapes made the hall a fairyland especially as all about bluebirds swung gently from high places or rested against stationery Round the Mountain and there was even a trained flea Hie concluding part of the pro gram was given over to presenta tions and farewell addresses to a retiring dignitary Then we all proceeded to enjoy the good things provided for the inner man which by this time was clamoring for sustenance Then home through the damp dark ness which had no power to quench the restful pleasure of the rush through the night Then all the Eastern Stars and we their accompanying satellites were safely set down at their des tinations and the evening vanish ed into the realm of things Showers Just as May showers of which there are many these days have brought flowers to delight us so object r I a s h r have caused As did not see a program I jnany lovely tokens of friendship can only mention a very few to give our bride elect of the names After a gracious welcoi of May Joyce the J speech the chairman called delight of knowing how much Von those from the different she has meant to her friends lodges who were giving the pro gram Tills was a vailed affair tiny girl did a tap dance there were two good recitations a fashion parade which was unique tor its costumes from for so long came to Joyce s home the and one wonder- where her aunt and uncle Mr who had preserved these early and Mrs Douglas had costumes in such fresh- managed to spirit Joyce away There were long dresses tor little while bringing with and short elaborate and them beautiful dinner set and ishly plain huge hats and shall delicious lunch ones In fact every queer quirk Then the church of of womens clothes that has led which Joyce is a member gave Up those with which we now her a miscellaneous shower on adorn ourselves the evening of the at the There were three vocal solos home of Mrs Proud and two by ladies and one by a male among the gifts was a beautiful vocalist well known to us Terry mirror from a young MS First came the shower given by the staff of the Eaton Order office of which you have already read then the luncheon group which has met at the rest room x group en on the afternoon of the Mrs Elsie Mrs Hob and myself were host esses at shower which we held in the schoolhouse as none of our homes would com fortably hold all of Joyces friends in the community Joyce was conducted to chair decorated in pink and while be neath a pink and white umbrella from which wen suspended bal loons filled with confetti and which on being pricked shower ed the gaily colored rain on Joyces dark hair Jewill tint Wanda cousins of the bridetobe brought in basket after basket of gifts Frances read the accompanying notes and Mrs Hay and Mrs Doug Hope received and put the gifts on waiting tables where after lunch was over everyone could go and see them in all their beauty It was my pleasant task to pre sent Joyce with the Dickens plate from the girls of the Christmas Club who for years came for a Christmas party to Strange to say it was a shower without duplication and every one present spoke of the kindly thought behind It It is a delight ful occasion where a whole com munity feels that one belonging to it an integral part of I must not forget to mention the program which preceded the presentation Miss Cole played Here Comes the Bride and Joyce entered then Doris Harper gave an appropriate reading Miss had a little stunt for volunteers to try which was fun- Mrs George Wood and McCiure played a piano duet and Miss gave a very humorous reading Joyce In a few appropriate words expressed her apprecia tion of her friends thought ful ness and then everyone relaxed and chatted and looked at the gifts and enjoyed coffee and all usual accompaniments After that we departed for home through the welcome sunlight each one thinking of Joyce and wishing her happiness in her future life VANDORF Wesley United church Moth ers services were well at tended with the Sunday school choir providing the special music under the direction of the organist Mrs Faulkener Rev Victor Wood was In charge of the service also conducting the christening services when six children were baptized They were Roy Arthur son of Mr and Mrs Arthur Donna Joyce Foster daughter of Mr and Mrs Dudley Foster Linda Jean daughter of Mr and Mrs J Hiekson Susan Carol Wells daughter of Mr and Mrs Wells Terry David son of Mr and Mrs D J Zela Aleda Dike daughter of Mr and Mrs Dike A special missionary service Will be held at Wesley United church Sunday evening May when Rev Leslie Miilan of To ronto a missionary who had been held prisoner in a Com munist concentration camp in China will give his experience He is a very outstanding speaker and everyone is cordially invited to attend Mrs Kingdon spent last Friday with her granddaughters Dance Club Presents 6th Annual Show For four nights the the remainder of the recital town hall rocked to the tap- Small types concentrating so ping of dancing feet as the Bet ty Gordon Dance club presented its sixth annual recital Not all the tapping toes belonged to the performers The audiences which filled the hall were caught in the vibrant atmosphere of the show and more than once yield ed to the temptation to keep time to the music The recital which has more of the color and showmanship of a dance review or floor show than is associated with the word re cital was wellpaced Each number followed the other in quick succession making the audience marvel at the ability of the young performers to change costumes so speedily More than CO of the dancers made their first appearance be hind the footlights at this years recital Despite this fact the show maintained the high level set by the club in its past per formances Several veterans who had been with the club since its beginning were missed from this years recital but others had come along to take Misses Donna and Linda Scott of their places and a marked YOUR CHAMBER OF COMMERCE IS BUILDING A BETTER COMMUNITY Toronto and they returned home with her on Saturday where they spent the weekend Mr and Mrs Charlie Scott joined the family for Sunday tea Miss Ruth Oliver and her friend Miss Sylvia Smith of To ronto spent the weekend with Mrs James Oliver Mrs of Toronto spent the weekend with her daughter Mrs Clare Powell and Mr Powell and family Mr and Mrs White and Ruth Mr and Mrs Grant ley and had Sunday tea with Mrs J Loveless of Mark- ham Mrs Loveless returned with them for a few days Mr Bob of spent the weekend with the Ar thur Starr family Mr and Mrs Harry Swaby of were weekend guests of Mr and Mrs Harold Other guests on Sunday were Mr and Mrs Howard Long and Tony of Aurora Mr and Mrs W and boys of Mr and Mrs J Mit chell and family Mr and Mrs Taylor of Toronto Mr and Mrs Jim Hodgson provement was noticed in their performances Opening night was rather shaky But considering the number in the novice class this was to be expected The first- night jitters were forgeotten for Richard and of Dover New Hampshire and Mr and Mrs Alfred Tucker of Guelph were guests of Mr and Mrs Sid ney Aylett and family last Sun day We extend our sympathy to Mr Bob on the death of his grandfather Mr of Toronto Mr and Mrs Norman Burns Barbara and Ian and Miss Jean Lundy spent last weekend with their parents Mr and Mrs Wil fred PICKERING MEET MAY 19 Pickering Colleges colorful and popular annual track and field meet will be held Saturday May Proceedings get under way at pm Headmaster ft Beer and athletic director Reg extend an invi tation to all interested track and field fans to attend hard on their routines that said their one two three and four out loud a young pouting in the chorus lino she couldnt see her daddy in the audience a small boy whose lummy itched so he scratched it all these and many other unrehearsed incidents to the audiences enjoyment The babies of the club opened the recital in a tap number At the Cod Fish Ball in which oy sters star fish coral lobsters and fish performed with the assistance of an This creature was designed made by William arid concealed two of the club ior dancers This same idea of presenting a large group of dancers a related but in individual routines was used again in Dolls Dolls and More Dolls and The Pixie Shoe Shop it added variety to the show with out increasing its length and gave the choreographer and cos tume director greater scope for their talents A song and dance number Walking My Baby Back Home- was presented by a large group of boys and girls There vwt more than boys in the club J this year The smaller children performed on the stage but the balance of the show was present ed roundtheatre A great improvement was parent in over last year ballet Scarf Dance was per formed later in the program by a group of to year old girls A tap trio a novelty dance by three couples two routines which featured chorusline pre cision work with high kicks were included in the show The four assistant teachers appeared in a sophisticated routine Lady in Red and the Three Musketeers of the club who have been per forming together since they started dancing Sim mons Janet and Helen Ball brought the program to a close with Jamboree Janes Much credit is due the mo thers of the club for the beauti ful costumes which added extra color and interest to the recital The trend to sophistication for the ed although costume were attractive and in keeping farm Yvonne her awrtisdant club cult Us origin tor Jordan had tit htm the ft 9 A in have- in torts fir torn for Wt ft hi a ducted the weekly classes and were helped by the mo he club Mr Earthy Thompson in this work pianist and Marion Jack shr find John Austin took charge of the lighting and and for a master of ceremonies of i chngfi pace two gst included on MS program of ih Kxprass as Vn ivmar- m 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