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TNURSDAY. .TUNE 26th. 1951 THE CANADIAN STATESMAN, BOWMANVILLE, ONTAMO PAGE THREE GLASGOW-COX Ite home of Mr. and Mrs. Filmer Cox, R. R. No. 4, Bow- inanvilie, was the scene ai a wedding at four o'clock Satur- day aiternoon, June 14, when their daughter Faye Ariene Cor was united in marriage with Harry Ernest Glasgow, ssn ai Mrs. Allan P. Glasgow of Richmond Hill, and the late Mr. Glasgow. Standards of white chrysan- tbemums and pink snapdrag- ans iormed the setting in the living room for the ceremony periarmed by tbe Reverend Artbur Mundy ai Vancouver, B.C., cousin ai the bride. The mnusic was recorded organ se- lections. Given in marriage by ber father the bride wore a baller- ina length gown ai cloud white nylon chiffon aver three lay- e-s ai net and taffeta with a fitted bodice and shirred yoke meeting at the back ta form flowing panels failing ta the hemiine ai the biliowing skirt. Seed pearîs and white feather- ed plumes iasbioned her head- dress and she carried a cascade bouquet ai red roses and ste- pI' anotis. Mrs. William R. Cox was inatron ai honar for ber sister- in-law, wearing a ballerina lengtb gown ai royal blue and turquoise on white organza, having a blue sash at the waistline. She wore a tur- quoise lace picture bat, match- ing glaves, and carried a nosegay ai yellow and white. chrysanthemums. r±. Ralph Robinson of Tbornhill, a bro- ther-mn-law ai the bridegroom, performed the duties ai best man. To receive the guests the bride's mother wore a gown ai Dior blue lace with white ac- cessories and corsage ai pink Delight roses. Assisting was the bridegroom's mother who chose siate blue taffetta with silver blue mink stole, navy accessories and corsage ai pink Delight roses. A three tier weddîng cake centred the bridal table, softly lighted with pink tapers. Ar- rangements ai pink and white snapdragons also c¶ntributed ta the decorative theme. Serv- ing the guests were Mrs. Ar- thur Burgess, Mrs. V. R. Mac- Carl and Mrs. Alan Eccles. Three cabiegrams ai good wishes from London, England, were received by the bridai couple during the reception. For the honeymoon trip the bride danned a flawered beige on white sheath dress, compiýe- mented with a three quarter length matching duster coat, white accessories and a cor- sage ai yeilow roses. On their return the couple- will reside at 1695 Carling Ave., Ottawa, Ontario. Out ai town guests were present irom Toronto, Thorn- bill, Richmond Rill, Oshawa, Maple Grave and Bowman- ville. Pre-Nuptial Showers Mrs. Rarry Ernest Glasgow, the former Miss Faye Arlene Cox was guest of bonor at several pre-nuptial events. Sbaw's Community shower was held at the borne of Mrs. Clifford Macklin in Bowman- ville, attended by 45 friends and neighbors, when -miscel- laneous gifts were presented ta the bride. A family party was held at the hfome of Mrs. L. M. Soucb, Sommerville Ave., Oshawa, wben the bride was presented with gifts for ber kitchen. A miscellaneous shower was beld at the borne af Mrs. Mar- vin Clarke in Oshawa, with Mrs. V. R. MacCarl and Mrs. Wm. R. Car as co-bostesses. A presentation af a G.E. floor polisher was made at a gatherin.g of fellow employees of the Ottawa district, Sea- board Finance Company offi- ces, wbere bath are employed. The bride was also entertained at a dinner by the girls of the Ottawa-Carling Branch of Sea- board Motors. The bridegroom was guest of bonor at a stag party at the home af Mr. Ralpb Robinson, Thornhill, when 18 friends presented a mantel radio. HERRINGTON - FI<ANK Trinity United Cburcb, Bow- manville, was the scene of a pretty wedding on Saturday afternoon, June 14th, when Bey- erley Ann Frank, daughter of Mrs. Arthur J. Frank and the late Mr. Frank, became the bride of Mr. Foster Douglas Herring- ton, son of Mr. Aubrey Lyall Herrington and the late Mrs. Herrington of Toronto. Large standards af wbite shasta 'mums and white snap- dragons decoratecd the church for the double-ring ceremony which was performed by Rev. T. A. Morgan. Mr. A. Collison piayed the wedding music and accompanied the soloist, Mrs. S.I J. Black who sang "The Lord's Prayer" and "'Because". Given in marriage by her brother, Mr. James Frank, the bride wore a gown, ai original design, af white peau de soie. The bodice featured a Queen. Married in Bowmanville ..... .... ... Shown cuttingrthe cake, following their wedding at Trinity United Church, Bowmanville, on May 17, are Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Joseph Champa. The bride is the former Grace Roseina Hayward, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Percy Hayward. The groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Champa. The newly married couple will live in Euclid Ohio.-Photo by Rehderi Anne collar, and a wide band man and the ushers were Mr. of alencon lace, studded with Ronald Frank and Mr. Lyalli pearls and sequins, appliqued at Deremo. the waist. Long fitted sîceves The reception was held at the ended with a point over the Lions Community Centre, where hands. Flowers of the lace the bride's mother received, were appliqued down the back wearing a sheath dress of tur- of the long full skirt, which quoise lace. The smart draping ended in a flowing train. A tiny effect at the front, feil away ta pili box bat, studded in pearîs, flowing panels at the sides of beld her fingertip silk illusion turquoise taffeta.Re lag veil and she carried a white picture bat of turquoise net and Bible with streamers and crested taffeta and accessories matched with white orchids and white her gown and she wore a cor- stephanotis. sage of deep pink Sweetheart Miss Colleen Hutchinson was roses. The groom's aunt asist- maid of honor, Mrs. Shirley ed, wearing pink lace over taf- Frank and Mrs. Peggy Frank, feta, with a matching jacket. sisters-in-law of the bride were Her wide brimmed picture bat bridesmaids, and Miss Karen and accessories were of black Deremo, cousin of the groom, and she wore a corsage of was flower girl. creamy rose-tipped Sweetheart The maid of honor was gown- roses. ed in pink silk organza over Rev. T. A. Morgan proposed taffeta. The very full skirt in the toast to the bride and ex- cocktail length, was adorned tended best wishes for their with a cummerbund in a bright future happiness. For a wedding rose sbade, which ended in a trip tbrough the Central and I fullU sash to the hemline at the Eastern States, the bride chose back. a chartreuse linen sheath dress, The bridesmaids' dresses were embroidered in white, with a in mint green of similar design matching duster coat, and a large with Kelly green cummerbunds. chartreuse bat. A corsage o Large picture bats in the deep- white orchids completed ber 1 e r shades anci matching shoes ensemble. completed their costumes and On their return the couple i they carried cascades of white will reside at 73 Centre St., Bow- Shasta 'mums. manville, Ont. The little flower girl was Following the reception, guests dressed in pink silk organza, were entertained at the borne of floor length. Her cummerbund the bride's mother, 72 Scugog and bat were of bright rose and St. Guests attended the wedding she carried a basket of white from Oshawa, Peterborough, Shasta 'mums. Sudbury, Hamilton, Stoney Mr. Gordon Godfrey was best Creek and Toronto. Many Major Changes In Wedding Fashions During Recent Years Wedding fashions change overl The part about the groom's the years, in more than the style supporters followed, then: "After of the bride's dress. The hour the ceremony the guests, ta the of the ceremony seems often to number of a hundred, partook~ have been much later - 5:30 or1 of supper, and subsequently the 6 6p.m. Then followed the wed- newly wedded pair were escort- ding supper and the happy ed ta the station, where theyl couple were~ escorted ta the sta- boarded the 8:29 train for a! tion in time ta catch the 8:29 honeymoon trip in the west, fol-i train. lowed by the best wishes of1 A custom which we find un- hasts of friends. usual to-day, was ta list'- the "The presents were numerous gifts with the namnes af the don- and valuable. The -groom gave~ ors in the wedding write-up a beautiful gold watch ta the which appeared in the paper. bride and diamond pins ta the That could provide a topic of bridesmaids." Note that the Thneridesr mthegws, tegrioemgads.thelloing is ath coneraionsforemons ge rooemave the l gîfsate decorations were ail just as list af the presents, with naines lovely as they are now. The and residences af the donors." wording in the descriptions is The list was indeed long andf sometimes a little different, but the gifts beautiful. We find here probably true ta the fact. As many familiar namnes such as: for instance: "Mr. Jas. Chamb- John Lyle, Bingham, Meath, ers, Toronto, Mr. J. S. Climie Peter Murdoch, John Percy, R. and little Master Louis Quick D. Davidson, Mrs. A. Mitchell, supported the groom through Mr. and Mrs. T. Hoar, Gertie, the ordeal." Glover, Mr. Hector and Miss Other excerpts from this re- Beith. There is one item which port give us a good idea )f the we find mystifying, "'parlor customs of the time. The date, saddle bags".& we believe, was July 9, 1890. Mr. W. R. Climie was the "On Wednesday last the resi- former editor of The Canadian dence of Mr. W. R. Climie was Statesman, which was sold ta the scene of the wedding of his M. A. James in 1878. Mr. Climie daughter Lizzie ta Mr. Alex and members af his family were Boyd, ai Toronto. Miss Climie's prominent in the Congregational prominence in musical circies Church. His father, Rev. John, and ber many estimable quali- Climie, was a minister of that! ties, made ber a general favorite 1 church in Bowmanville. in town, and ber wedding, as A wedding of much interest was natural, attracted much.in 1891 was anc which took' interest. place at Rathskamory. "A; "The wedding was solemnized fashionable wedding took places at 6 p.m., the Rev. Magee Pratt at Rathskamory, the residencef officiating. The drawing room, af Dr. James W. 1cLaughlin, in which the ceremony took registrar for Wes Durham place, was beautifully decorated yesterday, the contracting par.- with flowers. The bridal party, ties being Mr. Benj. Barton as they stood before the clergy- Cronyn of Toronto, a son af Mr. man, were outlined )~ a back- V. Cronyn, Q.C., London, and ground of nature's loveliest flor- Miss Margaret, eldest daughter! ai productions, while aver the of Dr. McLaughlin. Rev. R. D. bride and groom hung a beauti- Fraser, M.A., af St. Paul"s ful bell formed of water lilies. Presbyterian Church, perform- The bride was arrayed in a ed the ceremony." beautiful costume of plain and Miss Margaret Allen, Beechi brocaded cream satin, with Ave., was one af the five brides- train and the traditionai veil. miids who were dressed alike! "The bridesmaids were Miss in white liberty silk and car- Lily Boyd, sister af the groom; ried bouquets of marguerites. Miss Maggie Climie, sister af the Miss Allen's father, W. F. Allen, bride, and littie Clare Quick. was Mayor af Bowmanville that Miss Boyd wore pale pink bro- year. The bride was in white' caded silk and Miss Climie wvore 1 Bengaline silk, richly trimmed, a cram ress ctrimmer]ith lien train, ith th+ cusomar 'carried white roses. Miss Allen bas a picture of the bridai party af which she was a member. The time of the ceremony is not given, but at 3 o'clock the bride and groom and Toronto guests drove ta the G.T.R. sta- tion and proceeded by special car ta Toronto, where the newiy- wedded pair took tbe New York express. IAnother wedding of that year ofa wide interest was that ai Lot- tie Glover, eldest daughter af W. G. Glayer, and Mr. Archie Bingbam of the Bell Telephone Ca., Chatbam, formerly of Bow- Imanville. Miss Giover was a leading soprano in the Queen St. Metbodist Choir and fellow members bad earlier presented her witb a Family Bible and a graup phatograph. The Trus- tees also made a presentation. Following the wedding supper, friends escorted them ta the station and the wedding party was serenaded by the D.O. & P. Ca. Band. The following montb, August, ai 1891, Miss Georgia Adelaide McGiil was married to Mr. Au- 'gustus Stephen Vogt, wbo later became the leader of the famous Mendelssohn Choir in Toronto. IMiss McGill was tbe daughter ofa the manager oi the Ontario Bank, George McGill. This be- ing the first wedding performed in the new Disciples' Churcb, the bride was presented by the pastar, Rev. E. B. Barnes, with a handsome Bible on bebali ai the cangregation. This is the present St. Andrew's Church. jSa we close the old scrapbook Iwhich recails the happy bours ai days gone by. I nstitute Float Wii Show OId Kitchen Wben you visit Bowmanville ta see the Centennial Parade on June 28th you'll see sa much you'll scarcely be able ta remem- ber it all. But one part ir. the parade you'll really find wil turn yaur mind back over the years - ta wben same ai your ancestors settled in this fair Township ai Darlingtan. Yau'Il find yourseli recalling Grand- ma's aid kitchen with ahl the conveniences she could cantrive by ber own ingenuity and the best ai the times. Tell your Jobnny and Susie just the way it used ta, be, and tbey won't listen and believe you - but if they see the Wo- men's Institute Float in the I. ?Jour flewest 28 King St. W. June Ceremony in Trinity Signing the register following their marriage are Mr. and Mrs. Foster Douglas Herrington. The wedding took place in Trinity United Church on June 14. The bride is the former Beverley Ann Frank, daughter of Mrs. Arthur J. Frank and the late Mr. Frank, and her husband is the son oôf Mr. Aubrey Lyall Herrington and the Tate Mrs. Herrington of Toronto. The couple will reside in Bowmanville. Parade their eyes will be open- ed and they wiil realiy see for themselves the way lives were lived nearly 100 years ago in this district. The history ai aur country should be known by all aur gen- erations, no matter how great the changes that have taken place. Perhaps some ai the present generation will sec that we haven't always had buttons ta press for everything we do. The West Durham Women 's Institute District wish ta, be known throughout aur whole district as a women's organiza- tion that bas made bistory and is continuing ta do sa. Watch the Statesman for ail the re- ports ai each Branch. We de- cided ta attract your interest by aur contribution ta this Centen- niai Parade. Sec the float par- traying a kitchen ai 100 years aga. We won't go into detail- set.ý that in the parade! Along with the kitchen, an aid tîme buggy such as the ladies used ta drive out ta attend their first Institute meetings. This will be pulled by real horses. Such a sight, which.used ta be familiar ta many, is not the customary way of saciety ladies in the present day. Anyway, keep your eyes open-and so will we - s0 - we'll be seeing you-at the Parade. Every age bas its problems, by solving which, bumanity is b e 1 p e d farward. - Heinrich Heine. cstore MA 3-5551 Congratulations1 "BOWMANVI LLE" /rorn Congratulations.. to. the peo0ple of BOWMA'NVI LLE on your 1001h ANNIVERSARY If has iieen.apleasure having a pari in the growth of the iown during the pasi 22 years, and we have enjoyed the friendly relations established with the people of Bowmanville and district. We take this opportunity of saying "Thank You" for the response ~you have given our June Tag Sale ... The first sale we have promoted in our 22 years of business in Bowinanville. MARR'S JEWELLERY 43 King Si. W. Phone MA 3-5463 Centennial ÀActivities ut LIONS COMMUNITY CENTRE (Beech Avenue) The Lions Club of Bowxnanville bas graciously placed their splendid Community Centré at the disposal of the Centennial Committee from Monday, June 30th through Saturday, July 5th. Here is an ideal place to meet and visit with your friends regardless of the weather. HISTORICAL MUSEUM The Bowmanville Women's Institute bas organized a Museum at the Community Centre, consisting of paintings, photographs and other historical items. The Museum wiIl open at 1:30 each afternoon and 7:30 each *veninir.- AFTERNOON TEA The Ladies' Auxiliai'y of Memorial Hospital, Bowmanville, will serve tea each afternoon., Monday through Saturday. Meet Your Friends ai the Lions Community Centre Inspecf ihe Museum - Refresh with Aflernoon Tea con gratulates the citizens of BOWMANVI LLE on celebrating lOOth BIRTHDAY If has been our pleasure Io serve the people of Bowmanville and district for many years . . . We wish this to continue in the nexi century. THE CANADIAN STATESMAN, BOWMANVILLE, ONTAIUO PAGE TKUFMAT, 3tME 2@th, 1956 qaad 4aoscé