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Times Colonist from Victoria, British Columbia, Canada • 8

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UH ANNE I.UT. at ni.iif f.r Ihe l.tl Mr. Sh-rwiM It. and Mr. J.

Arthur lt'u I at the umi and itetir.2 at xni- icui Mi. A. t- i Mi. (U-istiny Hoirt Mat-K lire I Wi-Nt snr.hou-., l'i I'wig'fy and Mlti Shiiley P.inllncM Foretells June Wedding Date Auxiliary Linen Shower At Y.M.C.A. 1-adirV AuiUarv 1a tl.e Y.M.

t. Aikin. head mei rv of Ni (oik i louse Sclnml. with four inemU'r of thi yi-ai'ft tradu.itir.g rl.i.vs, Mis L'e. anne Gl itz, Mis Shrila John-on, Me-n Itiaide and Mi Shiiiiy Wimiculcy.

Mr. and Mrs. Warren Victoria, announce the cf their Patricia P.m Mr. John Gordon "lteg-, 'ounet-r son of Mr. and It.

e. Mad iisnn Stmt, Victoria. The witUmi; will lake nt St. John's on June 1 1 at m. Mi-s Snuth ill have her sister, Mrs.

F. II fvr matron of honor: Miss Mva-Und Hunter as i and her small nietv, I sla Anne Uray, as flower maid. C.A. will be at u.e an nual linen di.tiwer Tintt viay irtan 3 to 5 In Vt muril rm at Y.M C.A. President of the atixi t.

ary. Mr. Iv.n.ii McA He, wld te-nut guests. A musical precratn hai Ken 1 V. i II.

A 1 i Continent Tour Planned, Visitor Welcomed Mrs, William liliv It, with Mrs. J. S.ily, intir, will Uae Vk toii.i no.t Saturday for Nr Vuik, ficm wlu-rr th will s.ul abiiard the Ss. Media for lingland. Follow a tour df tin" iiish Islt-s, in whih they will visit n-lativi-s and friends and Mrs.

I-Illis will attend the Musical Fevtial, they will tour rn the continent, reiurnmy; to Vieturia the middle ct CktuU'r. While Mrs. Kllis is away her daiihter-indaw, Mrs. II irry IZU, li ht. who arrived this week from Montreal, will stay in the F.llis home on Thorj 1'laer.

Mrs. Harry tUHs, who Iris many friends in Victoria, is the former MiSs Jean Mad-uhlan, of Mrs. A. II. MacUichlan, I i Newjorl Avenue.

She has won fame dm the past two years with publication of her book, "Fact? Fowder anJ d- a series of ivminiscfncos of her days in war service overseas. arr.iPfied and iiu-iude Iluee two pi.mo nurakn by Marilyn and Janice P-ii-eon; Vivian and Plan Mavtiine To Assist 1 ea wire Mrs, Juhn F.aivl.ty, Mis. Ken Mrs. C. D.

Buckle of David Ml. F. J. Child. Mr.

J. Coulter. Mrv C. Field. Mis.

W. Findley. Mrs. David Groos. Mrs.

IVnnis Harris, Mis. John Hediry, Mrs. Urginald Klrk-Owcn. Mrs. Logan Mayhcw, mcer urrssintr oialion iMui Here First, New Citizens irin.is.e, an.l ihimiiton and Jacqueline Sawyer.

solus will be gien by Patsy Si.nnot anil ViHiil bv Peggy Packard and Inna Afternoon tea will be sertd. Invited to preside at the urn are Mrs. R. W. Maybe.

Mrs. SiKinsoretl by five chapters of ihrough f.iei:,tu- at the the Oi ler of Eastern a 'Jutulee Hopiul. i inre its n.ore Mrs. Naysmith Heads Toaitmistrejs Club Mn. Marjne smiih was prvM'leni a' niciiui of Victoria To.i'naMifsV t'iuli lii li at Cairo CotJw Ship, Other otfictrs.

are vlti'-itresulent, Miss Const iikc Chrovv; socn'tar'. Mrs. M. K. Illfick; Irrasurer.

Muss M.ir-Harct Harness. fWed In Morning Nuptial Mass 'l nc wt'dlin; tc'iein at 9 grwim. and uhT were T. Zrwit-I oVIock this morning at St. I koskl and Joseph Seller.

Andrew's Callwlia with all tra- A wedding breakfast folUmcd Itlitionul beauty had an added i at. Mrs. Rogers' home, here Mrs. Meitalfe. Mrs.

Krm-st Maule of Shawnig.in t-ike, Mrs. R. Mciuatt, Mrs. James Mills, P. E.

George. Mrs. and Mis Kathleen T. II. Johns Agrew.

PENELOPE r.RAtni-: May time Tea id Ih? held In the K. of P. Hall, Coimorant Street, next Tuesday afternoon. Mrs. Nancy Hodges will officially open the affair at 2.30 and proceeds will be used to further work of the, Victoria O.E.S.

Free Cancer Dressing Station. It was on Feb. 1917. that touch of sweetness tor it truly -narked the beginning ot new and Mrs. V.

G. I'inhorn, Mrs. James Piddington. Mrs. Iw Williams, Misses Diana Arnisnn, Ruzette Baker, Joyce Buchanan, Betty Carr, Hilary Castle, Tim Castle, than 30.000 cancer dressings and pads from the Victoria station have been given free of charge to patients suffering with cancer, regardless of color race or creed, on medical recommendation.

Mrs. D. Watson, 2.7 F.stevan Avenue, is in charge of this phase of the work. Other Order of Eastern Star cancer dressing stations are Final plans for thf annual ban- hnrpy era or the 1)lincipals, botn new Canadians from Poland, Miss quel to Ive tidd at Cllde KnKlana Cue.t Hou.se May 31 at 7 were made. Mrs.

Christie Opens Auxiliary Tea Alderman Margaret Christie opened the Mothers' Day Tea. Wednesday, in the chibrooms. held by Ladies' Auxiliary, Victoria Unit No. 12, Army," Navy and Air Force Veterans. Mrs.

M. Carver, president, presented Mrs. Christie with a guests included members of the bridal party, also Mr. and Mrs. W.

Motherwell, Mrs. V. Now at-nieh, Mrs. H. Zandliovich, Miss I.

Rt scoby, Miss J. M. Clay. Miss C. Gardiner and Miss Aitken-head.

Later guests were received at Seamen's Institute Hall. The newlyweds, who have both finished their required sericc. Sister Grace Shane, past worship Desiree Davis, Nancy Grant, Valentine Harlock, Christine Humble, Meg Jones, Dianne Lee, Denise Mara, Jean McKcnie Grieve, Joy Munday, Joan Newton, Erica Eugenila Dynowswa, who was one of th-: first five girls to arrive in Victoria, and Lezack Kubica. Rev. Father Frank, a Polish priest, came from Vancouver especially to perform the wed- Ladysmith ful grand matron of the Grand located at Nanaimo, Chapter of British Columbia and and Duncan.

corsage bouquet, and in turn Mrs. Christie presented corsages Peplcr, Patsy Phts, Eiiaeth i Ridewood, Nancy Shaw, Daphne1 W.M.S. Auxiliaries' Rally On Tuesday A special spring rahy of senior, junior and evening auxiliaries of Women's Missionary Society will be held In IJelmont Avenue United Church, Tuesday at 8. Speaker will be Mrs. D.

A. Girvin. Presbyterlal president, who will present important feature of the work. ding ceremonv for the couple, PMn 10 remain in viooria, ana who first met'in Victoria. bc at home at thelr aPart" The church altar was decorated i ment on Cook Street.

Syson, Peter Williams, Care i Mrs. Margaret Bland is convener of the MaytimeTea. There will be a home cooking stall and a musical program. A special guest will be Mrs. Grace Shane, ho is coming from her home in Vancouver especially for the occasion.

A UMEh SUEI' Wyllie and Francess Watt. bouquets to the oldest mother. Mrs. M. Mclntyre and youngest mother, Mrs.

Howard Taylor, who also celebrated her 21st birthday. Pupils of Miss Velda Wille, including Marilyn Carlovv, Carol Bateman, Lorn a Campbell, Mari provincial director of the project, met officers and representatives from each of the five chapters, to discuss the formation of a cancer dressing station in Victoria. The first workroom, obtained through Dr. Murray Anderson, was in the board of health room at the City Hall. At present the workroom is in the board room and auditorium at the Naval Veterans' Club on Broad Street, I where members of the five O.E.S.

chapters meet each Thursday- with profusions of fragrant spring flowers. Miss Marguerete McKay was at the organ, and Mrs. W. Rogers, South Turner Street, with whom the bride had Miss Hilda Hesson Here servative Association of Canada and on Monday will be enter lyn Ferguson, Myrna Smith, Club Calendar Britannia Lodge, No. 21G, L.O.

B.A., Orange Hall, 723 Courtney Street, Tuesday at 8 p.m. St. John's Evening Branch, Women's Auxiliary, Thursday at 8, guild room. Ladies' Auxiliary to St. Joseph's Villa, Tuesday at 3, in hospital; arrangements forfcridge Alice Joy Carlow and Frank Car- low, entertained and solos wee Miss Hilda Hesson, past presi-1 dent of the National Federation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs, and a former alderman of the city of Winnipeg, is visitor in Victoria tins sun DRESSES Vtth dnaclitbV Jackets or capes bright and suit colors.

Sizrs 11 to SO. bein staying, sang "Ave Maria." Given in marriage by S. Tom-gyk, the bride wore a suit 'of turquoise blue with navy accessories. Turquoise blue roses fashioned her headdress and she carried a shower bouquet of pink roses and swainsona. given by Mrs.

S. Rocers and afternoon to make dressings. Miss P. McCague. PRINTED JERSEY DRESSES White and pastel grounds.

These dressings are sterilized Serviteurs were Mesilames W. tained at a luncheon given in her honor by the local association in Lougheed's Banquet Hall. Mrs R. D. Harvey will receive the guests.

Monday evening, mem bers of the executive of the Victoria Business and Professional Women's Club will entertain at dinner at the Oak Bay Beach Hotel in Miss Hesson's honor. McKay, D. Wood. M. O'Flynn, G.

White. H. Hopwood, White-man, B. Batterson. In charge of Miss Pelagia Yalka was bridal week-end, staying at the Oak Bay Beach Hotel.

Miss Hesson is traveling in western Canada at present as national director of the Women's Progressive Con- attendant. She chose a light fancy work and novelties was St. John Ambulance St. John Ambulance Brigade and Nursing Divisions ill again have a reserved space for the and tea to be discussed. Junior Catholic Women's League, Monday at 8 p.m.

at home of Miss Norah O'Connell, 627 Manchester Drive. Miss M. Gillman; home cookimr. beige suit, brown accessories, pink roses in her hair, and earned a bouquet of carnations and snapdagrons. Bruce Palak attended the 781 FORT 1429 DOUGLAS Mrs.

B. Marshall; door receipts, Mrs. M. Bennett. Teacup readers were Mrs.

M. Denholm and Mrs. W. Rathbone. Social convener was Mrs.

D. Elliott. Miss Conine Earl, an arts student at University of B.C., is in Mrs. S. H.

Vigor of West Vancouver is staying at Oak Bay Major John Ilebden Gillespie May Day Parade for citizens who will otherwise be unable to attend. Reservations may be made by calling 5136 or calling at Chanter, I.O.D.E.. Tuesday at Beach Hotel for several days, and has as her guest, Mrs. A. I.

Swan of Arbroth, Scotland. Mrs. Swan the city to spend the next few months at the home of Mr. and Mrs. B.

Harvey, 3380 Cook Street. "SOLARIUM 715 'a View Street. St. John Ambulance No. 65, i Cooking School All Next Week plans to visit in Vancouver and Thursday at 8.

I in Ottawa before returning to Victoria Nursing Division No. I Scotland in July. Final plans have been made 61, Monday at 8. Mrs. Kidd, divi 8 p.m.

at home of Mrs. D. Patterson, Lockhaven Drive St. Mary's Women's Guild, Tuesday at 2.30, church hall, Yale Street, Oak Bay. Sketch Club, Island Arts and Crafts Society, sketching at home of Mr.

and Mrs. H. J. Pinhorn, corner Quadra and Beckwith Streets, Monday afternoon. Members take Lake, Hill bus from for the cooking school sponsored by the Home Economics Associ Mr.

and Mrs. Ronald Whitting- The Pubic is Cordially Invited to attend the Admiral's Annual Inspection and "AT HOME" oS The Royal Canadian Sea Cade) Corps "Rainbow" AT THE BARRACKS Foot of Robert Street (off Esquimau Road) on Sunday, May is, 1949 at 2 p.m. sional nurse, will lecture on home nursing. at the Mrs. M.

E. Black left today for Seattle where she will represent the Victoria Toastmistress' Club in the District Toastmistress' Competition. She will be accompanied by Mrs. J. Downey and Miss M.

Harness. Ki.i.aMi.iiM nw ation in the Douglas Room at the Hudson's Bay Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Sat ham will be hosts at dinner this evening at their Cadbo'ro' Bay Road home, to honor Mr. and Mrs. Lome Campbell, who are urday next week from 2 until llii'll "lTil'fiirilJ11 p.m. each day.

Proceeds will Coach Lines depot at 1.05 or 2.20 Denton Holmes Nursing Division No. 148, Wednesday at 8. Oak Bay Nursing Division No. 176, Tuesday at 8. A.

J. Dallain Nursing Division No. 210, Friday at 8. Victoria Cadet Nursing Division No. 61c, Monday at 6.30.

Denton Holmes Cadet Nursing be used for a scholarship to en Wednesday, May 18 courage Victoria College stu to Beckwith terminus. Women's' Auxiliary to Britannia Branch, No. 7, Canadian Legion, B.E.S.L., Tuesday at 7.45 The entire proceeds of the Launderette on this day dents to continue their studies in home economics. Mrs. Mc- will go to the Junior League in aid ot the Solarium for Phee of Vancouver is demonstra FOR DISCRIMINATING WOMEN COATS SUITS Miss Georgina Milne, 3428 Davidson Avenue, who will be married May 23 to Mr.

Walter Charles Batterham of Powell River, was guest of the fiance's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Batter-ham, at Powell River for a few days. Mrs. Sydney Phillips arrived from Medicine Hat, yesterday and is the guest of Mrs.

Frank Michelin, Runnymede Ave. celebrating their 25th wedding anniversary. Covers will be laid for 14 guests. Mr. John Ashworth, who left thi3 week for England, was entertained at a "bon voyage" party at the home of Ed Roberge, Douglas Street, by a group ol friends who included Misses Mary Hanely, Lois McCall, Lillian Midstone, June Walker, Carol Payne, Moya Martin.

Barbara Patterson. Jacqueline Freer, tor. Tickets may be obtained crippled children. at the Hudson's Bay, main floor, or from members of the associ Division No. 148c, Tuesday at 6.30.

Oak Bay Cadet Nursing Division No. 176c, Friday at 3.45, at 2165 Oak Bay Avenue. B2413 843 YATES p.m., Britannia Hall, lblb Blan-shard Street St. John's Afternoon Branch Women's Auxiliary, Tuesday at 2.30. Guest speaker, Mrs.

S. G. Wilson, diocesan treasurer. ation. SWEATERS SKIRTS FAMQVS MJRABEIXE 3-rLY KNITTING WOOL Mothers Tea Members of Es quimau United Women's Auxili Mrs.

Phillips is here to. attend ary held a Mother's Day Tea in" News and Messrs. Fred Baker, Dick JJtCCiliSillt) Listen to Piccadilly Parade 12.15 Daily (Eicept Sunday) Over CJVI 1011 GOVERNMENT, Near Fort 7333 the marriage of her daughter, Miss Anne "Nancy" Phillips, to Urton, Roderick Pearce, Bill the Douglas Room, Hudson's Bay Co. Musical selections were given by Mrs. R.

Andrew and Mrs. W. Halev, Roy Lister and David sy Mr. Stanley Vivian, which takes place later htis month. Miss Phil Lawdess.

Parry. A home cooking stall Tillicum Nominations of officers will take place at a meeting of Tillicum to be held Monday in the school auditorium at 8. Refreshments will be served. Members held a tea in the school lips has just returned from Van proved popular. Mr.

and Mrs. John F. Beirnes, kriien couver where for the past two 2529 Vancouver Street, who were months she has been on the staff Miss Margaret Jane Macintosh, auditorium recently and guests married April 23, 1899, in Parry Sound, Ont, celebrated their of Vancouver General Hospital. who has spent the past two take time to enjoy years in England where she studied for time at the Lon diamond wedding anniversary recently with a reception at the HELEN home of their daughter, Mrs. I don School of Economics and also traveled extensively in the were received by the president, Mrs.

G. Bird, assisted by Mrs. S. Hawkins. A musical program was presented with Mrs.

M. Goodwin as soloist accompanied by Mrs. J. Gough. Tea was convened by Mrs.

E. Underwood. Mrs. V. Lalonde, Mrs.

F. Wright and Mrs. J. McFayden. Mr.

and Mrs. Beirnes came to Victoria four years ago British Isles and on the Con from Saskatchewan, where they Mrs. Alfred Cannichael, past president, provincial Council; Dr. Marian Sherman, nrpsident, Local Council of Women, and Miss G. Aitkenhead, national con vener of mental hygiene, will travel to Vancouver Sunday evening to attend sessions of the National Council of Women, convening there on Monday and continuing until Saturday.

Mrs. R. J. Marshall, national presi- homesteaded in 1903. They have 11 sons and daughters, and those living in Victoria are daughters tinent, is expected to arrive in Vancouver by air from England on Sunday morning.

and Mrs. Macgregof Macintosh and their son, Ian. will meet their daughter in the mainland city and return with her to their home on Dennison Road. Mrs. McFayden, Mrs.

H. Girdier, W. A. JAMFSON COFrr.E CO. LTD.

BKOIGHTON VICTORIA I and Mrs. N. Fuller, and sons Howell were in charge of table decorations. Mrs. C.

Chatfield and Mrs. D. Gardler were in charge of candy and home cooking stalls. Grade eight girls served tea. rURNlTUSECO.

Mr, Thomas and Mr. Harland STANDARD Beirnes. i dent, will preside at the meetings..

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