Dezell Scrapbooks
compiled by Mrs. Oliver H. Dezell (nee Iva V. Sheppard)
Received from Bob and Joan Dezell of Carleton Place.
These were typed and spell checked by Don and Fran Cooper.
MARRIAGES
Trousseau Tea Misses Sheppard, Wellington Street south, entertained at a delightful trousseau tea on Thursday afternoon and evening, in honor of their sister, Miss Iva V. Sheppard, whose marriage takes place shortly. Yellow and bronze was the attractive colour scheme carried out in the floral decorations and on the tea table, with its silver basket of mums, yellow candles and cut work cloth. Miss Mary Sheppard, wearing popcorn georgette with blue velvet trimmings, received with her sister, who was charming in Chinese red georgette, with rhinestone trimmings and corsage bouquet of Sunset roses. Mesdames J. Tilley, E. J. Sheppard and S. Reeves presided at the tea table during the afternoon and evening. Assisting in the tea room were: Misses B. Behan, Alma Quance, K. Sheppard, and in the gift and trousseau room, Misses M. J. Sheppard, Ethel Johnston, Anne Atkinson, Elsie Driscoe, M. E. Sheppard, L. Sheppard, Mrs. Crocker, Miss L. Burns. One hundred and fifty friends of the popular bride-elect called during the afternoon and evening.
Showers For Miss Sheppard Among those who have entertained so delightfully for Miss Iva Sheppard have been: Mrs. S. Reeves, a supper bridge and miscellaneous shower; Mrs. H. Bowland, a bridge; Miss Ethel Johnson, a bridge and miscellaneous shower; Miss Constance McNeilly, a theatre party; the O. N. O. club, a kitchen shower; Miss Margaret Watt, a bridge; Miss Anne Atkinson, a bridge; Miss Helen Moore, a shower; the staff of King George school, a supper bridge and presentation at the Treasure Chest tea room. On Tuesday Miss Alma Quance was hostess at the bridge, at which the bride-elect was presented with cut, glass goblets, and on Friday Misses I. Ramsay, I. Cruickshanks, M. Westland, entertained at the tea hour at the Wentworth Arms, when the guest of honor was presented with a bouquet of chrysanthemums and autumn leaves.
THE HAMILTON HERALD, Wednesday, October 19, 1927 DEZELL - SHEPPARD Christ Church cathedral was the scene of a pretty autumn wedding yesterday afternoon at 4.30 o'clock, when Iva Valetta, youngest daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Archibald Sheppard, became the bride of Mr. Oliver Hammond Dezell, son of Mr. James Dezell and the late Mrs. Dezell, of Carleton Place. The Right Rev. Derwyn T. Owen, Bishop of Niagara, officiated. The bride, who was given away by her brother, M. E. J. Sheppard, entered the church to the strains of Lohengrin’s wedding march, played by Miss Ambrose, and was charmingly gowned in rose blush crepe Elizabeth, with fringe and rhinestone trimming, black picture hat of satin and tulle and black satin slippers. Her shower bouquet was of Butterfly roses and lily-of-the-valley. Her sister, Miss Kathleen Sheppard, who was her only attendant, wore an attractive frock of powder blue georgette with rhinestone trimming, and black picture hat of satin and tulle. She carried a bouquet of Columbia roses. Mr. Byron Bowland was best man. During the signing of the register Miss Theo Seavey sang "0 Perfect Love." Following the ceremony a reception was held at the home of the bride’s brother on Melrose Avenue south, where, only the immediate relatives were present. Mr. and Mrs. Dezell left on a motor trip through the Adirondacks, Lake Placid, the bride wearing a beige dress and brown coat with fox fur trimming and smart beige hat of felt and velvet.
DEZELL - SHEPPARD October 18, 1927 A quiet wedding was solemnized yesterday afternoon at 4:30 o’clock, in Christ Church Cathedral, Right Rev. D. T. Owen, Bishop of Niagara, officiating, when Iva Valetta, youngest daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Archibald Sheppard, became the wife of Mr. Oliver Hammond Dezell, son of Mr. James Dezell and the late Mrs. Dezell, Carleton Place. In the church to witness the ceremony was a very large number of friends of the charming bride, who, since joining the teaching staff of the public schools here, has been exceedingly popular. Ferns, palms, and chrysanthemums and autumn leaves decorated the church for the occasion, and Miss Ambrose presided at the organ. The bride was escorted by her brother, Mr. E. J. Sheppard. She was attractive in a beautiful frock of rose blush crepe Elizabeth, trimmed with silk fringe and rhinestones, and her hat was a smart model in black satin and tulle. She carried a shower bouquet of butterfly roses , orchids and baby’s breath. Miss Kathleen Sheppard attended her sister, wearing a dainty gown of powder blue georgette, with rhinestone ornaments, and carrying Columbia roses. She wore a hat of black satin and tulle. Mr. Byron Bowland was the best man. While the register was being signed, Miss Theo Seavey sang, very expressively, “O Perfect Love”. A reception for the immediate relatives was held after the ceremony at the residence of the bride’s brother, Mr. E. J. Sheppard, Melrose Avenue south, when Mrs. Sheppard received in a handsome gown of black crepe, fringe-trimmed, a becoming hat of black, and corsage bouquet of pink roses. Later, the bride and groom left on their honeymoon to the Adirondacks and Lake Placid, the bride going away in a dress of beige crepe, over which she wore a coat of brown sue dine trimmed with fox fur. Her hat was beige felt and velvet combined. Mr. and Mrs. Dezell will reside in Carleton Place.
JUNE 28th, 1928 Meakin - Foy A very pretty summer wedding was solemnized on Wednesday, June 20th, in St. Paul's Anglican Church, Renfrew, when Miss Margaret Oriole Foy, of Carleton Place, formerly of Tramore, was united in holy bonds of matrimony with Rev. J. W. R. Meakin of Smiths Falls. Rev. Canon Quartermain performed the ceremony. The bride was charming in a gown of honey beige canton crepe with shoes and hose to match, large mohair hat, stone martin fur and wearing a corsage bouquet of Ophelia roses and lily-of-the-valley. The bridesmaid, Miss, Marguerite Bellamy, was lovely in a gown of mother goose georgette, large picture bat in pastel shades and wore a corsage bouquet of roses and delphinium. Mr. Lennox Foy, brother of the bride was best man. Succeeding the ceremony Rev. and Mrs. Meakin received holy communion after which the young couple motored to the home of the bride's friends, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Young, where a dainty buffet luncheon was served. The bride and groom left later on an extended motor trip followed by the best wishes of a large host of friends.
ANDERSON - BURNS - In St. Paul’s Anglican Church, on Saturday at 4 o’clock , the marriage took place of Lotta Aurena Burns, elder daughter of Mr. E. J. Sheppard and the late Mrs. Sheppard and Mr. Reginald Anderson, son of Mrs. William Scott. Rev. E. A. Slack officiated. Given in marriage by her father, the bride wore a street-length gown of wine crepe, matching hat trimmed with hero blue feathers, and carried blue chrysanthemums. Miss Eleanor Sheppard was her sister’s bridesmaid , and wore a hero blue crepe frock, with matching hat trimmed with wine feathers, and carried wine chrysanthemums. The groom’s attendant was Mr. Harry Chilman. After a short wedding trip the bride and groom will later take up residence in Chatham.
Friday , October 5, 1945 CROCKER - WISHART - The marriage was solemnized yesterday at Erskine Presbyterian Church by Rev. J. A. Wilson of Margaret McNab, youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Hay Wishart, Darvel, Scotland, to Frank Walter Crocker, eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred W. Crocker , 336 Charlton Avenue west. The pretty bride was charmingly gowned in beige georgette, with hat to match, and carrying Sweetheart roses and fern, and she was attended by Iva Sheppard, who was in powder blue crepe, with black hat, and carrying roses. Mr. Velmar Henderson was best man. A small luncheon was held at the home of the groom’s parents for the immediate wedding party, and later Mr. and Mrs. Crocker left on a motor trip. They will make their home in Westdale.
LASCELLE - ARBUCKLE NUPTIAL VOWS EXCHANGED IN CARLETON PLACE The marriage of Miss Janet Aileen Arbuckle, daughter of Mrs. John Arbuckle , to Mr. Raymond Harvey Lascelle, son of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Lascelle, too place recently in St. Mary’s Church, Carleton Place. Rev. J. McRae officiated, and the wedding music was played by Mrs. W.C. Cummings. Mrs. John Lockhart was the soloist. The church was decorated with chrysanthemums and ferns. The bride was given in marriage by her cousin, Mr. John A. Bolton, and attended by Miss Joyce Daze as bridesmaid and by Miss Sylvia Arbuckle as flower girl. Mr. William Lascelle was best man, and the ushers were Mr. Arthur Drummond and Mr. Clarence Daze. A floor length gown of white satin with insets of embroidered lace was chosen by the bride. It was designed with a Peter Pan collar, long sleeves ending in points over the hands and a full skirt. Her fingertip veil was held in place by a tiara of sequins, and she carried a cascade bouquet of Bethlehem roses and lily-of-the-valley. Following the reception at the home of the bride’s mother, the newlyweds left on a trip to Niagara Falls and points in the United States. Going away the bride wore a navy blue suit with matching accessories. Mr. and Mrs. Lascelle will reside in Arnprior.
Thursday, February 8th, 1947 HENRY - McDIARMID A pretty wedding was solemnized at the home of the groom's aunt, Mrs. Garnet Affleck, 674 Fisher St., Winnipeg, Man., on January 27th, at 6.30 p.m. when Marion Isobel, youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Dan. McDiarmid, and Arnold James, son of Mr. and, Mrs. John Henry, all of Carleton Place, made their bridal vows in the presence of about thirty-five guests. Rev. George Marshall, of Riverview United Church, officiated. The bride who was given in marriage by Mr. William James, of Transcona, was charming in a wine gabardine suit and an off-the-face milane straw hat in grey with grey accessories. Her corsage was white carnations. Miss Ruth James wearing a blue gabardine suit with a pretty hat in coral shade and corsage of pink carnations attended the bride. Mr. Wilf. James was best man. Mrs. Stanley James, of Transcona played the wedding music and during the signing of the register Miss Ruth James sang sweetly "0 Perfect Love." A pleasing feature of the evening was the signing of the register by the groom’s great aunt, Mrs. Paul, of Carleton Place, who with the groom's mother was present for the wedding. At the reception following, the bride’s table was decorated in pink and white with ivory tapers and sweetheart rosebuds. The young couple will reside at 674 Fisher St., Winnipeg.
McCALL - SHEPPARD - Mr. and Mrs A. M. Sheppard, of Ferguson’s Falls wish to announce the marriage of their youngest daughter, Elena Mabel, to John Arthur McCall, son of Mr. and Mrs. William McCall, of Boyd’s, on May 6th , 1947, by Rev. Sadler, of St. John’s Anglican Church, Smiths Falls.
LOWE - EVE - Howard and Eve Lowe of R. R. # 1, Carleton Place, and Bob and Shirley Eve of R. R. #2, Douglas, are happy to announce the marriage of their children, Diane Eva and Brian James on Friday, October 1st, at 7:30 p.m. at Carleton Place United Church. Rev. Ken Murray officiated.
Willows' Home Scene of Pretty Wedding On Saturday, May 22nd, at 1:30 p.m. , a very interesting and pretty wedding took place at the home of Mr. and, Mrs. Russell H. Willows of Boyd's Settlement, when their eldest daughter, Dorothy Margaret, became the bride of Cecil Leslie Munro, son of Mr. and Mr. A. T. Munro, of Carleton Place, the Rev. E. C. Kelloway. officiating. The bride entered the living room on the arm of her father, to the strains of Wagner’s Lohengrin's, played by Miss Willa Watchorn of Boyd’s. For her wedding, the bride chose a street-length dress, of heaven blue silk jersey, with tucked yoke and small drape caught at the side with a bow of the same material, also with matching bow on the left shoulder. Her shoulder-length veil of white net was held, in place by a braided halo of the same material, and her matching accessories were white. She wore a corsage of American Beauty roses and maidenhair fern. The bride was attended by her sister, Miss Feryn Willows of Boyd’s, who was attired in a dusty pink dress of silk jersey, with gathered bodice and flared skirt. Her headdress, the same as the bride’s was of dusty pink net, and her matching accessories were white. Her corsage was of pink and white sweet peas and maidenhair fern. The groom was assisted by his brother, Mr. Glenn Munro of Carleton Place. Mrs. Russell H. Willows, mother of the bride, wore a dress of flowered black silk jersey, with a corsage of red roses and maidenhair fern. Mrs. A. T. Munro, mother of the groom, was attired in a pink and black crepe dress, wore a corsage of pink roses, and maidenhair fern. Following the ceremony, a dainty buffet luncheon was served to 40 guests. Shortly after this, the bride and groom left on their honeymoon to Quebec City and other points. For travelling, the bride wore a suit of black French wool, with black shoes, and other accessories in light blue. On their return, the young couple will reside on the groom's farm on the ninth Line of Beckwith.
Thursday July 17th, 1947. BEATON - McDIARMID The marriage took place Saturday, July 5th, at the home of Rev. Thos. McCord, of Helen Emily Elizabeth McDiarmid, second daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Dan McDiarmid, of Ramsay, to John Edward Beaton, son of Mr. John Beaton and the late Mrs. Beaton, of Clayton. Mr. McCord performed the ceremony. The bride wore a white silk jersey with white accessories and a corsage of American Beauty roses. She was attended by her sister, Miss Marion McDiarmid, who wore a blue silk jersey, with white accessories. The groom was supported by his cousin, Mr. Howard Moffatt. After the ceremony the bridal party drove to the home of Miss Florence Edwards, where the Ladies' Aid of the Baptist church served lunch to about thirty guests. Afterwards the young couple left for Muskoka and Georgian Bay. The bride wore a grey crepe dress with navy blue accessories. Upon their return they will reside in Carleton Place. Out-of-town guests were, Mr. and Mrs. Wilfred Beaton, of North Augusta; Mr. and Mrs. Mae Moffat and Billy, of Smiths Falls; Mrs. Rodger Bullock and son, Allan, of Norwood; Miss Mabel MacPherson, of Franktown, and Mrs. J. Beaton, of Clayton.
Lois McNeely and Malcolm James Wed in Carleton Place St. James’ Anglican Church, Carleton Place, was the setting for the marriage of Miss Lois Annabelle McNeely, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur E. McNeely, and Mr. Malcolm F. B. James, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. T. James, which took place recently. Rev. D. F. Weegar officiated. Holy communion was celebrated as part of the wedding ceremony. Miss Mabel Brown was the organist , and the church choir was in attendance. Mixed flowers were used to decorate the church. Given in marriage by her father, the bride was attended by Miss Anne J. Keays, of Toronto, as bridesmaid. Mr. Robert W. James, cousin of the bridegroom, was best man and the guests were ushered by Mr. Douglas J. McNeely. An afternoon dress of royal silk chiffon velvet with a sweetheart neckline was chosen by the bride. With it she wore a matching hat trimmed with white feathers, and navy and white accessories. White chrysanthemums were used to form her corsage bouquet, and her only jewelry was a strand of pearls, the gift of the bridegroom. Following a reception at the home of the bride’s parents for members of the immediate families, Mr. and Mrs. James left on a wedding trip to Western points and the United States. Going away the bride wore a black and white checked wool suit and wine accessories. The couple will take up residence near Carleton Place.
June 28, 1947 Pretty Wedding At St. James’ Last Saturday St. John’s Anglican church was the scene of an interesting wedding Saturday afternoon at 5:30 o’clock, when Lois Dorothy Jane Munshaw, daughter of Mr. & Mrs. F. R. Munshaw, became the bride of Robert Donald Kenning, of Pembroke, son of the late Mr. & Mrs. A. F. Kenning, of Timmins. The ceremony was performed by the rector, Rev. D. F. Weegar, and the wedding music was played by Mr. S. A. Thompson, of Pembroke. The soloist was Mrs. Keith Craig, of Carleton Place, who sang: “Bless This House” and “The Lord’s Prayer.” Given in marriage by her father, the lovely bride chosen an ivory slipper satin dress with long train and veil of tulle illusion, an heirloom of the Kenning family. This fell from a Colonial hat of ivory satin. She carried a cascade bouquet of orchids and bouvardia. The bridesmaid was her sister, Miss Doris Munshaw, who chose a leaf green nylon dress and large nylon picture hat with yellow taffeta bow. She carried an arm bouquet of mauve larkspur. The best man was Mr. Basil O’Dacre, of Pembroke, and the ushers were Mr. John Mulcahy, and Mr. Alex Morris, of Montreal. Following the ceremony, a reception was held at the bride’s home where about 90 guests were gathered. The couple then left on a wedding trip, the bride travelling in a black faille suit with white accessories. They will reside in Pembroke. Among guests from a distance were: Dr. and Mrs. I. W. James, Mr. & Mrs. Jack Urie, Lt. Col. and Mrs. William Todd, Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Lewis, Mr. Frank Dunlop, Mr. John Bradley, Miss Barbara Sinclair, of Ottawa; Miss Betty Bradley, Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Sinclair, Montreal; Dr. J. A. Bresnahan, Dr. and Mrs. N. L. Armstrong and Miss Helen Armstrong, Kingston; Mrs. A. F. Raney, Toronto; Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Palmer, Miss Dorothy Jean Palmer, Smith Falls; Mr. and Mrs. W. Lewis, Mr. and Mrs. H. Blight, Woodroffe; Miss Hazel Kenning, Dr. and Mrs. C. B. Munro, Miss Shirley Kidd, Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Christiansen, Miss Laura Walker, Mr. and Mrs. S. A. Thomson, Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Howe, Miss Janet Blakely, Mr. Terrance Rankin, Miss Katherine Heney, Mr. George Heney, Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Gibson, all of Pembroke; Mr. B. A. Gould, Brockville; Miss Helen James, Hamilton; and Mrs. John Darou, Syracuse.
Thursday, August 21st, 1947 Miss James Ramsay, Wed in Toronto Church August 16 The Anglican Church of the Comforter, Toronto, on Saturday, August 16th, at one o’clock, was tastefully decorated with pink and white gladiolas for the marriage of Eleanor Kathleen James, Reg. N., only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. E. James, Ramsay, to Raymond Herbert Bartlett, son of Mr. Wm. H. Bartlett and the late Mrs. Bartlett, of Orillia. Rev. S. B. Gilliard Wright performed the ceremony, while Mr. Bennett, church organist, played the wedding music. During the signing of the register, Miss Louise Perkins, Perth sang “O Perfect Love.” Mr. James Bartlett, of Belleville, brother of the groom, acted as best man, while Mr. Tom Bartlett, of Belleville, brother of the groom, and Mr. Frank James, brother of the bride, were ushers. Given in marriage by her father, the bride entered the church to the strains of Lohengrin’s “Wedding March.” Her floor length wedding gown was of ivory slipper satin with sheer yoke brocaded with satin, fitted bodice and full skirt. It was buttoned down the back and the sleeves came to a point over the hands. The embroidered fingertip veil was held in place by a halo headdress of tulle. She carried a cascade bouquet of American Beauty roses, maiden hair fern and baby’s breath. Attending the bride was Miss Marion Fargay, Reg. N., of Toronto, wearing a floor length gown of blue sheer, with shoulder length veil held in place by a feathered headdress. Her arm bouquet was bronze gladiolas and cornflowers. Miss Donna Bartlett, of Belleville, niece of the groom, acted as flower girl, wearing white nylon over satin with shoulder length veil. She carried a nosegay of bouvardia. The bride’s mother chose a dress of grey crepe with black accessories. Her corsage was pink roses. Following the ceremony the reception was held at the Wakunda Tea Gardens, after which the young couple left on a motor trip to Algonquin Park and points east. For travelling, the bride wore a dress of beige and brown silk jersey, beige shortie coat and brown accessories. Her corsage was of bronze gladiolas. Upon their return they will reside in Belleville.
Thursday, August 21, 1947 Somerville - Gardiner - Innisville - White mums, bittersweet and evergreens decorated St. John’s Anglican church here for the wedding of Annie Harriet, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Gardiner, and Earl Cameron, son of Mr. and Mrs. Clare Somerville. Rev. Godwin officiated. Wedding music was played by Mrs. Cecil Jackson, and Miss Jean Blair, of Perth, was soloist. Given in marriage by her father, the bride was attended by her cousin, Miss Joyce Rathwell, as bridesmaid. Mr. E. Banard, of Spencerville, cousin of the bridegroom, was best man. The ushers were Kenneth Gardiner and Mr. Cameron Ireton. For her marriage, the bride wore a gown of ivory satin and lace, fashioned with a sweetheart neckline, long sleeves coming to points over the hands and graceful skirt. Her finger-tip veil was held in place by a halo of orange blossoms, and she carried an arm bouquet of American Beauty roses. Following the ceremony, a reception was held. The couple will reside in Innisville.
Thursday, August 21, 1947 Woods - McCall Boyd’s United church was the scene of a lovely spring wedding, Saturday, April 26th, at seven p.m., when Freda, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. McCall, became the bride of Thomas R., only son of Mr. and Mrs. Robt. Woods, Lanark. The ceremony was performed by Rev. E. C. Kelloway, of Carleton Place. The church was prettily decorated for the occasion with ferns, baskets of early spring flowers and potted plants and lighted candles. To the strains of the Wedding March played by Miss Lucy Ruttle, who also played the wedding march for the bride’s mother on her wedding day, the bride entered the church with her father, and looked very winsome in her wedding dress of brocaded satin top with sweetheart neckline with long sleeves coming to a point with double net shirt over taffeta with a long veil ending in a short train and silver slippers. She wore the groom’s gifts, a double strand of pearls and carried an arm bouquet of American beauty roses. She also wore a bar pin with heart of brilliants - the same brooch her grandmother wore on her wedding day 57 years ago- being the gift to the bride. Miss Velma Neill, of Ottawa, was maid of honor, and was prettily dressed in double net over taffeta with silver slippers and finger-tip veil and carried a bouquet of pink carnations. Miss Margaret Menzies was bridesmaid, prettily dressed in blue net over taffeta, with sweetheart neckline, finger-tip veil and carried an arm bouquet of pink carnations. Betty McKay, niece of the bridegroom, made a dainty little flower girl, dressed in blue with pink and white sprays and a headdress with pink and white flowers and carried a nosegay of pink and white sweet peas. The bridegroom was attended by her cousin, Jim McKay, Of Almonte, and the ushers were, Alvin McKay, and the bride’s two brothers, Messrs. Ross and Arthur McCall. Following the ceremony a largely attended reception was held at the bride’s home, where Mrs. Woods, mother of the groom and Mrs. McCall received the guests. In the living room, at a prettily decorated table centred with the bride’s cake and pink and white streamers and bells, with tall lighted white tapers, Mrs. Eddie Armstrong, of Ottawa, and Mrs. Clyde Emerson, of Carleton Place, poured tea, and a dainty luncheon was served by girl friends of the bride, Misses Joyce Rathwell, Wilma Rintoul, Mary Hamond, Dorothy Gardiner, Joan Dezell, Blanche Shephard, Florence Dixon, Louise Hutton, Dorothy Willows and Mrs. Doris Fleming. Following the reception, Mrs. and Mrs. Woods left on a trip to Ottawa, Montreal, and eastern points. The bride travelled in turquoise blue crepe with cutwork in bodice and short grey top-coat with black accessories. On their return they will reside on the groom’s farm near Lanark. Out-of-town guests were: Mrs. E. McCall, Ottawa; Miss Ellen Woods, Peterborough; and Mr. & Mrs. Eddie Armstrong and Jackie of (no more)
Wednesday, Oct. 8, 1947 Lyons - McNeely Carleton Place, Oct. 8 - (Special) - Canon T. H. Iveson, formerly of Carleton Place, United in marriage Eleanor Harriett, daughter of Mrs. McNeely and the late Miller McNeely, of Carleton Place, and James Wilmer, son of Mrs. Martha E. Lyons and the late Edward Lyons, of Portland, Ontario. The marriage took place at Emmanuel Anglican Church in Arnprior at 3 p.m. Given in marriage by her brother, Howard McNeely of Carleton Place, the bride was attended by her sister Miss Vera McNeely, of Ottawa. Morris Wood, of Portland, cousin of the bridegroom was best man. For her marriage the bride chose an afternoon dress of Elizabeth blue crepe. The yoke was trimmed by insets of lace, and she wore a corsage of red roses. Immediately after the ceremony, Mr. and Mrs. Lyons left on a motor trip to points north, the bride travelling in a Maple leaf red suit under a black chesterfield coat with black accessories.
Low - Hastie A quiet but pretty wedding took place on Saturday, December 27th, between Mrs. Elizabeth Hastie, of Carleton Place and Mr. Thomas Low, of Pembroke, at the Holiness Movement Manse on Hopewell Avenue. The ceremony was performed by the Rev. S. W. Woodland. The bride wore a blue gabardine dress with black accessories and a corsage of red roses. They were attended by Mr. and Mrs. Harold Stevens, of Carleton Place. A reception was held at the Orange Lantern Inn, Carling Ave. Mr. and Mrs. Low later left for a trip to Montreal and other points and on their return will reside on the groom’s farm near Pembroke.
Miss D. L. Maguire Weds FO V. S. Cameron Carleton Place, Oct. 24 - (Special) - St. James’ Anglican Church was the scene of a pretty wedding Friday evening, at eight o’clock, when the rector, Rev. Canon T. H. Iveson, united in marriage, Miss Dorothy Lorraine Maguire, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Maguire, of Vancouver, B. C., and Flying Officer Stuart Cameron, of the R.C.A.F., Yarmouth, N. S., son of Mr. and Mrs. Stuart Cameron, of Carleton Place. Miss Constance Edwards played the wedding music and during the signing of the register, Mrs. Earl Cotnam, of Pembroke, sang “Because”. Given in marriage by her father, the bride was attended by her sister, Mrs. W. M. G. Wilson, of Vancouver, B. C., as matron of honor, and Miss Alice Cameron, of Toronto, sister of the bridegroom, was bridesmaid. The best man was Dr. Lloyd G. Coleman, of Kemptville, and the ushers were Private Robert Cameron, brother of the bridegroom, of Brockville, and Mr. W. C. McLaughlin, of Pembroke. The young bride entered the church on the arm of her father wearing an exquisite model of white cobweb lace over white lustre satin. The tight fitting bodice had a sweetheart neckline and Elizabethian sleeves which tapered in points over her hands. Small clusters of orange blossoms adorned the sleeves and the full skirt extended into a train. Her over the face veil, worn by her mother on her wedding day, fell from a headdress of orange blossoms and extended the length of her dress. Her only ornaments were an heirloom brooch and single strand of pearls and her shower bouquet was composed of white ‘mums and mauve orchids. A reception followed at the home of the bridegroom's parents on Bridge Street, after which the young couple left on a motor trip en route to Yarmouth, the bride changing to a two-piece turquoise blue wool suit with brown accessories and a corsage of orchids for travelling.
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