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Canadian Statesman (Bowmanville, ON), 21 Nov 1946, p. 12

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PAGE TMWEMA1TX.LOMAVT HU SA , O. lt,14 Weddings AMES--PALMdER Ferns andi white chrysanthe- munis softly illuminated by can- dielight formed the setting of a picturesque wedding at 7 p.m., Saturtiay evening, Novemben l6th, i Simcoe Street United Church, Oshawa, when Miss Frances Lou- ise Palmner of Oshawa, was uniteti lI maniage to Mn. Ralph Wilson Ames of Bowmanville. The bride la the daughten of Mrs. Dora Palm- er anti Mn. Lloydi Palmer, Osh- awa, anti the groom is the son o! Mr. anti Mrs. J. S. Ames of Bow- manville. Dr. A. D. Cornett, M.A., 03B.E., officiateti. Mr. Reginalti Geen played the wedding music and Mrs. Nelson Osborne of Bow- manville sang "I Love You Tru- 13y' just before the ceremony anti "Because" at the signing o! the registen. The bride given in marriage by her father was gowned in white chiffon velvet styleti with square neckline, mouldeti bodice with bustle effect at the hipline. The sleeves were long anti pointeti 0v- er the hantis. The graceful skirt swept into a long train. A velvet and, pearl headdiness helti the full length veil of embroitiereti net. She wore a stranti of pearîs anti carried a cascade of calla lillies anti reti roses tieti with satin rib- bon. Miss Leone Palmer was maiti o! honor for her sister and Miss Hil- da Porter, cousin o! the bride, anti Miss Marion Nichols were brides- maitis. They wore floor length frocks of cherry reti velvet matie on lines similar to that worn by the bride, anti carrieti velvet mufs accented with gardenias complementing their heatitresses. Mr. Robent Kent of Bowrfianville attendeti the groom as best man. IMr. Jim Chilcott of Bowmanville anti Mr. Jack Dunie of Oshawa were ushers. The reception was helti in the church parlors. The bride's mo- ther receiveti the guests wearing a floor length dress o! rose fuch- sia crepe with silver tnimming, grey hat with feather trimming, elbow length grey gloves and a corsage o! gardenias on her grey squirrel scarf. The groom's mo- ther who assisted wore a long gown of queen's blue crepe styled with cap sleeves, matching hat trimmed with ostrich plumes, long white gloves and a corsage of tea roses. The wetiding dinner was serv- ed by Mrs. F. D. Maundrell's group of the Women's Association of Simcoe Street Unitedi Church. Silver bowls o! white baby 'mums anti white tapers in crystal hold- ers graceti the tables. The three- storey wedding cake nesteti in pink net occupied the place of honor on the bnide's table. Dr. A. D. Cornett proposed the toast to' the bride. Mr. anti Mrs. Ames left later for Buffalo anti other western points. For travelling the bride chose a turquoise gabardine, suit over which .she wore a seal coat, large black open crowneti hat, suetie accessories anti a corsage o! reti roses. On their return they will reside in Bowmanville. The bride's gifts to her attend- a nts were golti bracelets, anti the Igroom's gifts to the best man and ushers were golti cigarette cases. WED IN GALVATION HALL. FIORS EY-WILLATTS Taîl standards of vari-oloredi 'mums anti !erns formeti an effec- tive setting in the Sal'ation Army Citadel, Bowmanville, on Novem- ber 9th, when Kathleen Frances, eltiest daughter of Mr.- anti Mrs. E. Willatts, became the bride of George Thomas Forsey, son of Mr. anti Mrs. G. Forsey, all of Bow- manville. Major J. . Cooper per- formed the ceremony, anti Cap- tain Sybil Mutton playect the wed- ding music. The bride was given in mar- niage by her father. Her floor length gown was fashioned with white slipper satin fitteti bodice with sweetheart neckline, ful skirt of moonbeam net with satin iusert andi bow. Her thnee-quar- ter length veil of nylon net was cresteti with a heartshape nylon headdress and she carrieti a show- er bouquet o! red roses anti white 'mums. Gwen Willatts was her sister's only atttendant anti her floor length gown was of rose taf- feta with which she wore a mat- ching halo headtiress of nylon tulle anti ostrich feathers. She carried a cascade of pinik anti yellow roses and white baby 'mums. Charles Vanstone, uncle of the groom, was best man, anti Harry Bartlett anti Tony Webb Hundrods of Childron Visited Christuan's 1oyiand Opening on Saturday A 1 uWhered the guests. The reception was helti at the home of the bride's parents with the bride's mother receiving in -a navy blue frock with matching accessories anti corsage of white baby 'mums. Assisting was the groom's aunt, Miss Rita Forsey, also in a navy blue dress, black accessories andi corsage of yellow ,and rose 'mums. A buffet lunch- eon was served by Mrs. Arnold Lobb, Mrs. Walter Woolley, Mrs. F. Kilpatrick and Misses Hilda Simnick, Kay Young and Shirley Mutton. Mr. and Mrs. W. White- head cut the wedding cake. For the wedding trip the bride chose a black andi fuchsia frock with black accessories anti fuchsia topcoat. They will reside in Ton- onto. Out of town guests were Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Nowells, Toronto, Mrs. E. Rookes, Whitby, Mrs. M. Gilbert, Gladys, Madeline andi Ro- nald, Peterborough. Pnior to her marriage the bride was guest of honor at a miscellan- eous shower by the ladies of the Salvation Anmy Home League. She was also the recipient of ma- ny useful and beautiful gifts at a were Mrs. Horace Porter, ande Mrs. miscellaneous shower heldi at the Harry Palmer of Oshawa, aunts of home of Mrs. J. Overy, Nelson the bride-to-be, Mrs. P. Hare of St. Newcastle andi Mrs. Wm. Quick. Serving in the dining room were Mrs. Earl Larmer, Miss Gladys Mrs. Ames Hostess Burley anti Mrs. Richard Bint of AtTrousseau Te& Oshawa, also Mns. Haroldi Widdis At o! Toronto, aunt of the groom. _______Mrs. Robert Kent directed the Mrs. J. S. Aines, Carlisle Ave., guests in the living room also dis- entertained for Miss Frances playeti the bride's silver and chi- Louise Palmer of Oshawa at a na. The wedding gifts andi shower trousseau tea on Satunday after- presents were arrangeti in the sun noon, Nov. 9th. The roims were room anti were in charge of Miss tiecorateti with multi-coloreti Marion Nichols o! Oshawa. Mrs. chrysanthemums andi red roses. Nelson Osborne was in the room The guests were welcomed at the where the bride's trousseau was door by Miss Leone Palmer, sis-on tiisplay, anti Miss Millicent ten o! the bride-to-be. Receiving Blackvburn o! Oshawa was in the in the living room were Mrs. J. S. room containing the 'bride's lin.~ Ames wearing a black and rose ens. Miss Hilda Porter of Osh- 3.4 çrepe dress, Mrs. Dora Palmer in awa, cousin of the bride, presided grey crepe dress anti Miss Fran- over the guest register. The as- ces Palmer who wore a long frock sistants* wore floor length dresses o! pink satin anti red rose cor- and bracelet bouquets of rust ba- sage. The tea table was laid with by 'mumis. a cut work IUnen cloth, edged with _________ white filet Face anti centreti with a silver bowl o! chnysanthemums You carry least weight when and carnations anti taîl pink tap- you start to throw your weight ens in silver holtiers. Pouring tea arounti. ý 1 1 . j ander Me stars THURSDAY, NOV. 21st, 1946 TRw. r-A7qAniAm STATESMAN. BOvndANVMLE. ONTARIO lek A d"Im - --

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