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The Ottawa Journal from Ottawa, Ontario, Canada • Page 13

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I. ft THE OTTAWA JOURNAL, MONDAY, DECEMBER 22. 1147. 1 Cuban Minister's V- Daughter Engaged Ottawa Women's Clubs Provide Holiday Cheer for Sick, Shut-in In the spirit -of good will that Centre, the Royal Ottawa Sana- The Cuban Minister to Canada and Mrs. Mariano Bruit an nounce the engagement and torium and the Veterans' Pavil forthcoming marriage of their daughter, Silvia, to Robert Wal aominaies tne cxnstmas wuon, organization and Individuals art putting forth every effort to make ter Zimmerman, son of Mr.

and Mrs. Clemence R. Zimmerman, the holiday in Ottawa a brighter of Minneapolis, Minnesota. ion of the Ottawa Civic Hospital, when gifts wiU be distributed and refreshments served. Send Parcels Overseas.

The Superfluity Shop has sent 10 large Christmas boxes overseas to large, families in need. one for in hospital! and institutions. Women who are interested In bringing cheer to The bride-elect attended the MacJannet American School and the Cours Villlers in Paris, France the Lycee Chateaubriand They i are presenting a tree, decorations, gifts and theatre in Rome, Italy, and the Uni those leu fortunate have spent much time and effort In this type versities of Brussels and Havana tickets to the Rideau Health and of good work. Occupational Centre. She was presented to society in Brussels shortly, before the war.

Her fiance was graduated Aged women of the Bronson The, hospitals in Ottawa have been brightened with seasonal decorations and Christmas trees Memorial will gather to listen to from the University of Minne the broadcast by King George on sota from the Harvard Christmas morning and later will and hundreds of friends are expected to pay visits to the patients there on Christmas Day, School of Business Administra attend their church services. We Love You Christmas decorations and sumptuous Christmas dinner will Hours for visiting in public and semi-private wards remain the add to the enjoyment of the day, ENGAGED Miss Silvia daughter of the Cuban Minister to Canada and Mrs. Brail, and Robert Walter Zimmerman, son of Mr. and Mrs. Clemence R.

Zimmerman, of Minneapolis, whose engagement is announced. The marriage will tak place In St Joseph's Church on Saturday, December 27. Mrs. Fergus A. McDlarmid Is In tion.

During the war he served for four years in the Navy and was released with the rank of Lieutenant. Mr. Zimmerman is with the. U.S. Foreign Service and has been assigned to the American Embassy In' Lima, Peru, where he will shortly take ant.

Everything possible is being charge of the arrangements, Various chapters of the IODE done at Strathcona Isolation Hospital to insure a happy Christmas for patients there. The hospital Mrs. Fred Bronson have concentrated on sending food parcels overseas, presenting welfare boxes locally and In Gets Orchids Ottawa Woman up his duties as Third Secretary, Entertains at Tea sending, presents to their adopted The wedding will take place quietly in St Joseph's Church Ontario schools. is being decorated, and many friends have" contributed. The May Court Club and "Sf Peter's Lutheran Young People's Society have sent gifts and the Protestant Mrs.

G. F. Sanderson, of 490 For its Christmas service, the Mrs, Frederic E. Bronson en Catholic Girls' Club has sent par Gilmour was the recipient tertained delightfully at the tea on Saturday, December 27. Sone Herman Girls' Club is helping with the cels overseas to a similar club in --you last minute of an unusually delightful Christ tree decorations.

hour on Saturday at her residence, In honor Hampstead, London. They will pay a Christmas visit to the mas gift. on Sunday morning. The wedding of Miss Norma Rideau Health and Occupational Parents of the patients in the Strathcona Hospital will be permitted to' visit their children on Christmas Day and on New Shirley Herman, daughter of Mr, and Mrs. J.

Herman, to Mr. Wil Centre, under the convenershlp of One dozen orchid blossoms were sent to her by her brother-in-law, William Sanderson, a geologist in Medellln, Colombia. liam Joel Slone, son of Dr. and of Miss Margaret Bronson, who la one of this season's debutantes. The house was attractively adorned with Christmas trees and lighted 'tapers.

The young Miss Maureen McGulre, where they will distribute smokes, and other favors. Miss Mary Mc- Mrs. A. Slone, took place at high noon yesterday at the home of They were of the laella species, Auley la president. Mr.

and Mrs. J. Dover. Rabbi E. Lifschutz officiated at the cere delicate mauve with rich wine- i Supply Christmas Trees.

guest of honor wore a pretty Period frock of scarlet taffeta mony, assisted by Cantor J. Rabin, colored trumpets. "-Parish subdivisions of the Cath The bride was given in mar olic Women's League are supply In floor length. The tea table was centred with nale vellow rosebuds and crim riage by her father, and attended by her sister, Mrs. Edgar Marks, The flowers left Medellin on December IS and arrived in Ottawa yesterday morning.

They travelled air from Colombia Ing Christmas trees and parties for the school children, as well Year's Day. Aid 43 Families. The May Court Club, with Us usuaJ1 generosity, will provide Christmas trees in all the hospitals and will distribute gift grocery certificates and boxes of clothing and toy i to 43 needy families a few days before Christmas. Mrs. Melville Rogers was In charge of the party for the blind women held in the YWCA.

Small gifts and candy were given to each guest and tea was served. Miss Sophie Heward convened the party Friday for the patients at We know you're looking for something "Nice and with so little time to find it Glimpse this list and you'll love us and our suggestions as matron-of-honor. Mr. Mor son tapers. Those presiding were ton Slone, of Montreal, brother of as sending dinners and baskets of fruit to the sick and shut-in.

via BaiDoa, uanai zone ana the bridegroom, was best man. Miami, Fla. Mrs. H. Wiuis-u uonnor, Mrs.

Harold Lewis, Mrs. M. F. Coch-rana and Mrs. J.

W. Huahson. Other activities Include treats for the Sisters of the Visitation Con Upon their arrival, the blossoms were found to be In perfect Mrs. J. D.

Fraser was In charge vent and the Precious Blood condition and as fresh as the day rif tha ua room. Convent. For her wedding the bride chose a brown crepe afternoon dress, with a gold inset belt and a full skirt gathered into a bustle effect at the back. Her halo hat was made of ostrich tips in graduated tones from beige to burnt orange, and she carried a white Bible they were gathered in the Colom Thnaa assisting! were Miss The Perley Home Women's bian Jungle. Wendy Hughson, Miss Moira the Perley Home when each patient I Imported Simulations, sparkling addition j6W6lry to any costume.

From Daintily embroidered and lace edged. Hankies Leary, Miss Janet xnacaonaia. Miss Diana Davis, Miss Eleanor MnpVanzlt. Mrs. A.

M. Laldlaw. Auxiliary will distribute fruit, candy and practical gifts to the patients and staff of the Perley Home, under the convenershlp of the president, Mrs. J. A.

Ewart, Barrow- Hebert covered by bronze orchids. Miss Lorraine Marlon Hebert, Miss Deborah Pierce and Miss Following a reception Mr. ana Jayne Viets. Mrs. Slone left on a wedding trip, and Mrs.

F. W. RIddelL. The daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

Jerome XX' Hebert, became the bride of Going away the bride wore a cocoa Temple Choir will sing Christmas brown suit under a brown rur carols In the corridors during the Tailored and lacy crepes and satins. From coat, with burnt brandy acces Mr. Kerin Barrow, son of Mrs. A. Barrow, of Chapeau, in a Chirstmas season Slips sories.

The Big Sister Association will Mr. and Mrs. Slone will reside give a bag of fruit and candy to each woman on their books, who In Toronto, where the former attends the University of Toronto. ceremony which took place at hree o'clock Saturday afternoon in McLeod Street United Church, with Rev. W.

H. Shaver officiating. The wedding music was played by Mrs. Lillian Jeans Forsyth, Mrs. M.

Freidman and Miss visits their office during the holidays. This, service is under the direction of the president, Mrs. C. A. Ball; the office secretory, Mrs.

J. A. McLachlin, and the treasurer, Mrs. C. EarL Bessie Freidman have left- for with Mr.

Howard Parks as soloist Atlantic City and New York to Armstrong Murray The wedding of Miss Madeleine Helen Murray, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. 'John Murray, of Toronto, to Mr. George Christopher Armstrong, son of Mr. and Mrs.

Robert J. Armstrong, of Ottawa, took place on Saturday afternoon at two o'clock in St Martin's in the Field Church, Toronto. Rev. Eric Osborne officiated at the ceremony, and the wedding music was played by J. Langlols.

The church was decorated with bronze chrysanthemums. The bride was given In marriage by her father, and attended by Miss Kay Tah as bridesmaid. Mr. Howard Armstrong, brother The "bride was given in mar spend some time. French Perfumes Requete Je Reviens introductory size.

From "Our Selection" Premeditation Capture Magnolia, 1H oz. From I-. Chiffon and Pure Silk Squares French, GO TVGS English and Swiss imports. From Pure Wool plain and printed squares from England. Ftoxn The Ladies' Auxiliary to the riage by her father, and attended by her cousin, Miss Joan Magulre, as.

bridesmaid. Mr. Eric Hebert, Ottawa General Hospital will provide Christmas trees for the public wards- and tin Sunday the brother of the bride, was best 50' 50c $2" $3" 4 49! members distributed handker man, and the ushers were Mr. Frank Cole and Mr. Charles chiefs, cigarettes end candy tb the ward patients- Lockhart Lovely Lingerie on display for your Christmas gifting.

Beauty Appointments OAT and EVENING await yon at miLADY BEAUTY SALON For her wedding the bride More than 123 young people Tailored and lacy crepes and satins. Tauoi chose a floor-length gown of white slipper satin, with a nylon yoke outlined by a satin frill Ni ightieS From were present at the "hanging of the greens" held by the -YWCA when Mrs. V. Johnson was mistress of ceremonies and Miss Olive Zeron, general secretary, wel of the bridegroom, was best man, forming cape over the shoul was given a present. Mrs.

John Rogers, will look after the Christmas free to be held at the Convalescent Home on Christmas morning when gifts will be given to the patients and staff by Mrs. H. R. T. GUI-and Mrs.

Rogers. Presents will be distributed on Christmas' morning to the patients of the Strathcona Isolation Hospital, when the arrangements will be in charge of Mrs. Lawrence Freiman and Livius Sherwood. Mrs. Sherwood will be present at the party.

I. Santa Claus will distribute presents to all the children in the children's ward of the Ottawa General Hospital, when the arrangements will be In charge of Mrs. H. F. G.

Letson on Christmas morning. A similar. Christmas tree party will be held in the children's ward o. the Civic Hospital in charge of Miss Margaret Carson. Mrs.

Gordon Cowling and a committee of 18 will distribute the gift grocery certificates, boxes of clothing and toys to needy, families. Mrs. Allan Harris and Miss Anne Clntterbuck have assisted at the Christmas Exchange during the weeks before Christmas. Mrs. H.

R. T. GUI, president of the club, was present at the Christmas tree party. The young population at the Protestant Children's Village will have their Christmas tree party at 1030 on Christmas morning, when presents' will be distributed by Santa Claus, in the person of E. C.

Holloway. Individual gifts will be given the children and the staff, and members of the board and of the Kiwanis Club will be present Mrs. Fred Jeffrey is in charge of the arrangements, assisted by a committee composed of Mrs. Arthur Bennett Mrs. Cecil Bums, Mrs.

H. Ellis. Miss Marjorie Small, Mrs. I. G.

Smith and Mrs. Stewart Christie. The Ottawa branch of the Red ders, a fitted bodice and long pointed sleeves. Her. full, skirt was gathered a bustle effect 2-8686 235 Elgin Street comed the guests.

A pantomime entitled "God Bless This House" and the ushers were Mr. Arthur Armstrong and Mr. James Murray. i A model gown of heavy slipper champagne satin was chosen by was followed by a solo' by Miss. at the tack ending in a fishtail, and a slight train.

Her embroid the bride. It was designed With a sweetheart neckline, fitted ered veil was fingertip length, and she carried a cascade bouquet of 100 Angora. Scarves and Gloves red, I OVeS Wue, green, pink, yellow. From Fur backed leather Gloves Brown Processed Lamb. From Black Persian Lamb N.

I Exquisite dream stuff in tailored IQntieS lacy crepes orsatin. From white Killarney rodes and white baby chrysanthemuhis. bodice and cap sleeves. The ballet-length' skirt was gathered in full front panniers. Her veil was arranged from a close fitting STAR CLEANERS DYERS Ottawa's Largtti Cleaners and Dyers Following a reception held at the home of the bride's parents, Mr.

and Mrs. Barrow left on a caplet of matching satin, and she wore bronze gloves. She carried a nosegay of bronze chrysanthe weddipg trip to Montreal. For can s-stss ilt Udraa Btraat mums with a sprig of white White and pastel sheers iced with laces and wnite ana pasiei sneers icea wun laces ana going away the bride wore, a Hunter green gabardine suit with a matching hat, a black fur coat and black accessories. heather from Scotland.

Bessie Carson. A group of French, 'Chinese and Esthonlan girls described the Christmas customs of countries and Christmas carols were sung in their languages. For this traditional event the association lounges were gayly decorated and a social evening and sing-song were, enjoyed, refreshments. The Confederation Assembly of the Canadian Daughters' League has sent parcels of food and clothing abroad for Christmas; given assistance to the Day Nursery and the Public Schools' Milk Fund, and is aiding veterans in -need. Children Entertained.

The Ottawa pay Nursery held a Christmas tree party yesterday for more than 100 children who use the nursery. Gifts for the children were, presented from the embroidery spice to any wardrobe. From Following a reception held at Save Money on Your Fur Coat the Prince Arthur House, Mr. and Mrs. Armstrong left on- a short motor trip.

For travelling for the children in St Patrick's Orphanage. They attended the Christmas show at the Capitol Imported from Italy pure silk exquisitely handworked $1 0.95 white and pastels. From J- C-4--r Famous Cashmeres and Shetlands from OWcUierb Barrie Pringles and Munro of Scot- A.93 land cardigans long sleeved pullovers. From 1" Buy Direct from Maker the bride wore a pink wool dress with black satin accessories, and a raccoon coat and the Good Fellows' Club provided a Christmas tree Satur Mr. and Mrs.

Armstrong will day afternoon. On Sunday after JVi.Cciplcxn reside- In Toronto. noon a concert was held xor Out-of-town guests included parents and relatives of the 95 tree. children, and Santa Claus distributed gifts from the brightly decorated tree. A special Christ CL- Aonr Wind and waterproof Grenfell and JIV.J VYCUI Poplin Jackets: From Ld Poplir Cross Society la enteiininFai Maaafaeturlnf Furrtir 1UH Sparks 8t 2-1596 Mr, and Mrs.

Robert! Armstrong, Mr. Ken Beardsley, of Ottawa; Mr. Mrs William Eraser, of Milton; Mr.j and Mrs. George Fraser, of Hamilton. Many organizations and parties for the veterans in the individuals are helping to make mas dinner will be served on Riceau Health and Occupational the Christmas season a happy one Christinas Day.

Pure Wool Gabardine Slacks. From FEMININE? APPAREL Daily: 9 to 6 TIL CHRISTMAS I I Padded Satin and Velvet Coffee nUUoCLUUlO Coats and Fireside Robes blue, 25 pink, black, red. fuchsia. From 18M I- From Tailored Flannel and Tartan Robes. 4-4386 130 Sparks St 00 SljitS cotch and Britisn imports superb tailoring.

And these Devlin Fur Specials Electric Clocks A wide assortment. a. McMillan on Generous Monthly Terms Santa, you can takt our word for it here's the Gift that rates a fof LAURA THOMAS LINGERIE is pure luxury for any woman You'll find BED JACKETS NIGHTIES SLIPS and PANTIES among our Collections attractively Priced from S3S5 to $65 Gift-wrapped for you in fajfr Christmas trimmings! Jeweller 83 8park St. from $10 from d2l 2-6530 I'M Fur Muffs Fur Scarves Fur Jackets Fur Coats A.E AtJ from I 3 ITCHsSn WE -'vM from i- Jt mug 453 PARHDALE AVE. 338 SOMERSET ST.

Warmest Greetings of All iW" If-JM RUGS V1 Toilor-Made THE R'J-DEVLIN COMPANY tllrfirE? to Correctly Fit ony Room SEAMLESS up to 13 Feet Fcotmork-Proo and Reversible for double weor Smart solid color and Nu-Tone Effects all 1,1 MIHSM.IJ.LS.II.IU 2-1717 Gifts of Fashion and Beauty are always exciting 151 Sparks St. 6-7271 278 BANK ST..

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