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r was centennial year istorical fashion show famous canadian women mrs jean chappel is dressed as mrs adelaide hoodless and mrs el zabeth mccrea as ann e koerberg two f gures from canad an h story represented at un que kind of fash on show of histor cal women s costumes in july orttar o dept of tourism and georgetown bp club comb ne to present the 38 costumes gold flic arthur wedding service by candlelight in a candlelight ceremony in kpo i rcsbytcrtan church on syiilaj november 24th rev norman young officiated at the marriage of christy alice mc- xlhur daughter of mr jnd mr harold d ilcarthur market m and david hams bold son of mr and mrs ifar r s gold of toronto the church was decorated with red and white chrysant he- mi ni lal candelabra at the fint and candles in each win dow mn ldgar gowland was organist the brid who was given in mprmge by her brother doug a d mcarthur in the doublet nng ceremony wore a white brocade wedding gown with 1 ng tight sleeves and chapel tram tho gown had standaway collar trimmed with seed pearls and she wore a camelot hcad- ires matching the fabric of the town w th seed pearl trim and elbow length veil her bouquet was a fall of garden she wore a family heirloom an an lquc gold locket set with pearls and turquoise mrs william barber was ma ron of honour and miss carole m barocr and the brides i ter mrs walter ten cate to- cnto wen bridesmaids the b ide s niece danielle mcarth cooksv lie was flower girl tvv were gowned alike in floor ltnth red velvet cape collars thitc moire silk edged with crrbroidered daisies douglas durrell ottawa was oomsman and ushers were richard young burlington and alan rogers georgetown a reception followed at the home of the brides parents her mother received wearing an ivory gold and green brocade ovn geld accessories and corsage of yellow roesbuds the groom i mother wore mint green crepe silver necessaries and a yellow rosebud corsage the groom a graduate in ec onomicj of the university of western ontario london is employed with varvoline oil company of canada lid lea side for a honeymoon trip to the laurentians the bride wore t vhite knited wool dress and grey wool coat trimmed with australian o possum black cessories and a mauve orchid corsage they will make their home in cooksville hornby his was centennial year greenwood cairn v raj s3- fv memorial for townspeople rhrough the efforts of leg on branch 120 and auxil ary independent order of odd allows or on lodge 109 and verdun klbekah lodge 184 a centenn al cairn is erec ed in greenwood cemetery and unve led r a ceremony june 1 llh bes de t here is aub- ery grant who sparked the project eden united church candlelight service the congregation of eden un ited church enjoyed their annu al candlelight service which was held on friday night dec 22nd in the church this annual event is put on by choir and their leader and organist miss ruth mason the evening star ted with the singing of hymn the first nowcll followed by the cantata the first christmas narrator for the evening was gwen rutledge mrs harry lowaen sang a solo followed by a duet by laurie and debbie fries a number by the eden trio bill marshall paul may and robert rutledge was greatly enjoyed by all the benediction was given by paul may followed by an hour of social fellowship and carols in tho church basement lunch was served members of eden united church friends and relatives gathered at the north trafalgar community centre on tuesday night december 19 to honour mr and mrs wilmer mason with a surprise party for their 25th wedding anniversary prior to the surprise party they were treated to a hot din ner at the plainsman restaur ant at waterdown where 20 relatives were waiting to join them both wilmer and mildred extended their sincere thanks to all for the pleasant surprise and most enjoyable evening during the evening a telegram i was read bv jack fries from mr and mrs bob speck who were unable to attend the eden young peoples so dety visited the homes of the congregation of eden united church on saturday evening singing christmas carols lunch served at the home of mr and mrs wilmer mason a candlelight service wa held on sunday evening at st stephen s anglican church hornby with members of the choir dressed in their ccntcn nial costumes the windows were decorated with old fash ioned lamps a very impressive sermon was delivered by rev j e maxwell mr and mrs ronald plant david and tommy were dinner guests on christmas day with mr and mrs henry arnold the eden united church christmas concert was held in the church on friday night december 13th jack fries was mx for the evening and kept things on the move christmas carols recitations solos and trios were enjoyed by all fol babies find homes in time for christmas the jialton county children aid was able to give the nine babies received from its lond on sister society p rmanent homes for christmas mrs e l handcr head of the adoptions department said the babies range in age from a few weeks to six months the halton county agency took the babies when the wst era society was faced with fen emergency in london they had children still in maternity wards waiting to be placed dr gor don askwith halton county children s aid director decided to cut the red tape and treat them like halton county bab children aid in he past the local child ren s aid has cooperated with those in toronto and hamilton by sending prospective parents to them these babies arc the first that have been sent in a btch from another society said dr askwith mrs mandcr said the ilatoi county agency is prepared to do this again and is looking into how it can be done the halton county society has one of the best adoption records in the country there were 40 couples with applies tions m for adoption nine of these hae been processed and will become new parents in the next few days fosftr hutim as well there is a large num ber of foster homes oil stand by where children can be pine ed for six to eight weeks lowing the program santa claus arrived and all the children and sunday school teachers were presented with a gift and oran ges lunch was served in the basement and a social hour en joyed due to sickness several members were unable to attend the georgetown herald thursday dec 2sth 1947 page 10 when the babies first arrived in the area thoy were placed in the foster homes dr askwith attributed the availability of adoptive homes in the area to the fact halton county is a suburb of metro politan toronto and hamilton and because our county has ca nadas highest per capita in come 1ieixo lft68 wishing you the tfery best for the coming yearl a hearty thank you to ail our customers rorxs barber shop main street south this was centennial year oldest resident vr- x canada honours you says certificate one of canada most senior of citizens geor getown s joe mart n is presented with a cer tifjcate by halton mp dr harry harley on behalf of the late governor general georgei vamer on mr martins 101st birthday april 1st wishing you the best in may your year be filled with good luck and pros perity happy new year many thanks to ah our customers herb louth n o r v a l 774iji as 1968 clocks in we wish you health y wealth happinessl prestons groceries glen wiuiams 7 welcome we w sh to thank all of our ends and customers for the r loyal patronage all f e best to you n 1968 lincoln motors and auto body repair 199 guelph street 877 2862 we can t r ng bells but we can say s mply and sincerely happy new year and thank you to our fr ends a sincere thank you from ron j dumper your imperial es50 agent no 7 hwy georgetown 8774552 fiheewo as ihe bells r ng out for a glad new year we greet you w th besi w shes for a br g i future georgetown animal clinic 106 guelph si r oaskin d v m s77 2741 clinic 6pm to p m mon wed fn hours 9j to 1 1 m saturday best wishes its almost time to bid the old year farewell and we pause to wish you the best for a wonderful new year hawes nelson building contractors another year is begin- ning we hope its a good one lor youl many thanks for your patronage in 1967 freds auto body 42 guelph street 877447 j we ve got our f ngers crossed and we re hoping thtt th s new year wih br ng you and your fam ry ah the good ift ngs you so r ghtfutly deserve good luck in 681 john boughton jewellers certified watchmakers 5 main street north georgetown gbeehngs may our friendship stay evergreen now and always maveal motor sales limited chrysler plymouth vauant 776m9 oueiptl st