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'F..g.- s, The Guardian Saturday, Dec. 10, 1955

HAPPENINGS OF THE WEEK

Senator Elsie lnman celebrated noe with their singing under the her birthday on December the fifth. fine direction of their conductor. Among the many congratulaiurylhiiss Ruth Boswell.

l9I”3"”'m ”'C"'l:"d. "119 fr”? Mr and Mrs. Douglas ll. Gordon ""7 m Wm" , (WE i d aurm 'lof Montreal and their son Doudas. Prime Ml"l5"" ul Ca” 8' Junior. have been in Charlottetown gwg . 1 3” id, IM . to attend the funeral of the late ix? usuafly Hslpleoilfthea wvilltersasisu Mrs. J. P. Gordon. Mr. Paul De Florida is remaining at home this W0”? 0' Hlnhx End M" Pet" year Mrs Hunt "has joined a sketc Gordon WI” I5 3"9"dl"3 Andi” hm ;.'a.;;'a, .1... ul,.1,.,.,-, y,w(:,A, University arrived by plane to at- and il”PnJn-Wng Hm hubby verwtend the funeral Monday morning. much. Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Kaufman of lK.lI'l .0t ', thl tumn

M” H H :"r."e andrzlllgs alga: Slletlltellllell-Ee wgellclsnln thea"v:lrly dif. :e'l:t:raI;?T:E-Jig: hggnbv Ali, and ferent but fascinating country of

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.. J Th . I " it.d Hon - Mrs'dI.Yai'I: Iiimw armed Safe and I K251? and lcliiniallzsao ahhsl ehad twgo noun .

PCml5b”I'g' Flmda'Iweeks in Honolulu en route home. g d M. W C. L .- I A1.,Mr. Kaufman, President of the Mr "1 Ifakmg up arcsgnigencg Kaufman Rubber Company. Kitch-

bet it, are (of The winter months at Caronia CD97. and MFS- Klillfmall HD8113 178" Lodge. of last summer at the Keppoch

4 Beach Hotel with their son-in-law Miss Conchita Gaston of the Phil-yam; daughter. Mr. and Mrs. Sgnd. lipines who sang last April Bl llleiwell of Toronto. and the three Community concert in Charlotte-lsandwen children, :w1GeV5a:,:n,:eE.nsm.;IhlE.;::1393:3I Miss Betty Large retums this . it "2 . Saturday morning to Toronto. amber eicht at R30 Miss (.aston has also l'N'PlllIV appr'af'NI on tr-lo Squadron-Leader Robert Re er vision in the title role of Madame arrived Tuesday by plane from Eng Butterfly. land to visit his father Dr C. H.

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Miss Leila C. Worthy who it rezv l 3'91 htered at the Hotel Belaire. Mal-I "Christmas in the Market-Place" Iga,Spain. until spring writes: produced by the Charlottetown Lit- charmingly to home friends i 1) tie Theatre Guild is a much anticip- Charlottetown of her travels: ”Thls . ated event This unusual play is an lovely spot is filled with sun andlEnglish adaptation of: French play Iowers. It is so womderful to baby Henri Gheon. Mr. Wetmore last by the sea again that I spend most ' year produced this play at the Reg- of my time on the beach soakingl ional Festival in Nova Scotia of the up the sun and the colours of the Dominion Drama Festival. Mr. Van water which are amazing. Christ- Gyseghem the adjudicator called mas is not celebrated here --onlylthis "a gem of a play." Between January sixth which is the day ofithe acts the Charlottetown Chorale the Three Kings. Hence no Christ-twill sing traditional carols and al- mas cards! so Mexican. German and French

I wish you could see Spain Theicarols heard so frequently. The colours are fantastic The Boug- Chorale Club is under the direct- ainvillea drips from every wall ion of Mr William K. Rogers and the Poinsettia trees are in "Christmas in the Market Place” bloom, which are a sight against is being directed by Mrs. Charles the Vivid blue of the Mediterran- Wiilett and will be held Thursday can The streets are filled with December l5 at the Queen Char- little grey donkeys with panniers Iotte High School. on their backs and oxen teams are. Mtg um Mug WA Kg Sharpe "Id

""1 "sad '9' pl""”hi"3' " I5 mchitheir children Kenneth and Donna ' peueful me h"9' were guests this week of Mr and

Prices are as high in Spain as .. .. elsewhere. contrary to general op- igjrzislo ' sidmounu

tnion. Meals at the hotel are: break- Mrs. Peter Cox. Halifax. a n J

fast until ten. luncheon two otclock. baby daughter Heather have been

dinner ten o'clock at night. As a - H concession to English visitors tea Vlsmnil Mrs. Charles C. Chandler. Pownal Street.

in served at four." Miss Worthy goes on to say she Th, A b d i C, , had a wonderful trip down to Spain achusemu I11: a,:cmtil; Bell. Book and Candle, I comedy

Visiting all the old Norman towns

Words CI The Wise,

No person will have occasion to? complain of the want of time who never loses any aiThonias Jeitei-soul

The business meeting was conduct- ed by the President Mrs. H. H. Simpson. Plans were made for the Christmas Party which is to be held It the home of the president Friday. December 16th. The Cult- ural programme for the evening was on "Art" and was presented by Mrs. MacKay. Refreshments were served by the hostess. as- sisted by Mrs. Gordon Bears and Mrs. Cliff Campbell.

Mrs. J. P. Lantz. President of the Prince Edward island Home and School Association has been attending the mid-term executive meeting of the National Home and School Association held in Toronto. Mr. J. E. Simpson. Vice-President of Western Canada Home and School and Mr. H. H. Simpson, Vice President of Eastern Canada Home and School attended the meeting. Mr. J. E. Simpson and Mr. H. H. Simpson are formerly from Bay View, Prince Edward Island.

A group of friends incl Friday evening at Mrs. liarry W. Davi- son's residence. llillsboro Street. There was a delightful programme of readings and musical numbers. which was convened by Mrs. R E. Mulch. Refreshments were served at the end of the programme.

Mr. Edwin C. Johiistone has re- turned from attending a meeting of Dominion Life managers at Waterloo, Ontario. Mr. Johnstone. while in Ontario, visited his daugh- ter Miss Jane .Iiihnslone who is teaching at the tiwcii Sound lligh School.

Misses Alctha and Ethel (ira- ham are spending a pleasant holi- day in Thistle and Shamrock. P.E.l. the guests of their parents. Mrs and Mrs” Boecher Gmhamt a recipe for sweetbrzad and mush- They just returned from a vi-ryl ' l A - interesting and enjoyable It-month mom pie. her contribution to a tour of Western Canada and parts

Mrs. Louis St. l.aurc1ii writes out!

AN OLD HAND AT COOKING

the recipe as "simple and easy "I Proceeds of the book wig he usedl to establish scholarsliips or youngl lCP Photol.

cook book to be published shortly by the Montreal branch of the Can- adian Women's Press Club. The Prime Minister's wife describes writers.

Former Resident Marries In Quebec

The marriage of Joseph Elmer Mcxenna. formerly of Klnkorl. 9- E. 1. son o', the late George S. and Ida McKenna. to MISI Clarifi- 3119 Victoria Couslneau. daughter of Patrick Dollard and Lucille Cousineau. took place on Novemb- er 26 at 9 a.m. in St. Thomas do Villeneuve Church. Croydou. Que. bee. Rt. Rev. Jnaeph Monagnan 3. J. of St. Igiiauui Loyola Par- ish, Montreal. a relative of the groom. performed the ceremony.

Given to marriage her grand- father. Mr. Hector gouin. the bride wore a navy blue suit with white acessories and a corsage of gardenias. g

The bride's sister, Miss Lise Oousineau. was maid of honor, and the groomsman was Mr. Gnvan Doyle. formerly of Rustico.

Music was provided by a mem- ber of the Sisters of St. Joseph, The altar of the church was de- corated with pompoms.

Following the ceremony. a re- ception was held at the bride's residence. The couple left by car for a honeymoon trip which in- cluded Prince Edward Island. Up- on return. Mr. and Mrs. Mct(cnna will reside in Montreal.

MORNING SMILE

Dad, why is a man not allowed to have more than one wife?"

"My son. one day you'll realize that the law protects those who are incapable of protecting themselves"

I HOUSEHOLD HINT

In finishing painted woodwork, one advantage of choosinl I W"'

shing wax is that it can be Yea

poll

removed with warm. soapy water. Remember that all of the old wax finish Should be washed off before I fresh coat is applied.

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Mr. and Mrs. Ronald MacDonald. entertained at their residence Up- per Hillsboro Street. Wcdiicsilay evening at a dinner for Miss Rose Tulle of Boston. Miss Tulle is the niece of Mr. George Tulle, Char- lottetown. Mrs. Ambrose Atkins. Southport also entertained for Miss Tulle at a tea on Monday. Miss Tulle returned to Boston on Friday.

Mr. and Mrs. Keith Pillar. and young daughter Janice. left Friday for Ottawa where they will spend I three weeks' holiday

Mr. and Mrs. George Callbcck. Notre Dame Street. celebrated their foriieth wedding anniversary on Thursday. Immediate relatives were guests.

Mrs. Kay Lefurgcy. Green Street. entertained her hridge club on Wednesday night.

F.O. and Mrs. J. R. Mi:Doiiald. and daughter Ruihann, Winnipeg. are spending a month's holiday with Mrs. McDonald's parents. Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Currie.

Mrs. Wilfred Lecky was hostess. to her bridge club on Monilay night.

The hostesses for the Summer- Iide Curling Rink bnnspiel tonight will be: Mrs. Alfred Gordon, icon-

ELEANOR ROSS

Personalized

it isn't easy to find the right gift for some folks on your Christ-. lmas list. Perhaps it is someone; to whom you are indebted for at avor or some delightful hospital- ity, but who would frown on any-, thing expensive. Of course. you: do not wish to send just a small. inexpensive token. so what to do?. if you are the least bit handy. how about creating some highlyi personalized gifts. embellished with l things that can't be bought-love. esteem. gi'atltude'.' I

DECORATIVE TOU('HES One of the easiest gilt-making suggestions is to buy plain slips. skirts. gloves and beautify them with a bit embroidery. appli- ques. sequin and other decora- tive touches. It's lots of fun and it is astonishing how onc's artistic sense and perception increase. . A plain felt skirt is fun to. beautify. There are packages of, felt color swatches that make lov-

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A Special Significance

Gills Have ELLEN'S

Again at the door of the dawn. wet gfound a new day, one pleasanily. mild which brought us once more mg Sequins. jto our rounds. At mid-moaning is ' , , .took grand-daughter in te roa

For that poor sleeper, invest in I to , spell of coasting with Gage, a plain sleeping mask, found lni hell-dcousin, on a far slope of our drug or department stores. and 19 5- , . decorate it prettily. We. did onep loslI.':!eh3:Ilm':;lie: l:'ee!::g'?r31:i'g wild" nmiitrmlagtn 3:: n:;2ln;s5l;:;Sl took the farmers to the barns there. 3" . it t liltiltstli f.d

Pm" Cughm" ”""""' velvetllghdthgagg iflfrwthocse hnirnaellstl ifuew silk. cotton. corduroy or felt cal named mart what . nice time be beautifully decorated and sh! had m the open And then V3,. trimmed into really handsome

I ltlng at Rob's close by. she was and original gifts that could not .519 to bring home tales of the be duplicated in a store except

kit-cats and calves and pigeons and to special order. Give a thought. other fowls, to be of much interest of course. to the room in which to Mack, confined indoors by the they would be used and to the measles. But up and about. appet- personality of the recipient. One ite and strength returning...aiid must always be very objectivelllittflllllgt llt'I;3d Wllll glllChm3l!ll'Cl,l3lli

' ' ' aion o e sunny ay a mi when making personalmd gml allow him to go to the stables and BUFFET RUNNER The woman who entertains a

school and down to his trapline by the stream. great deal at holiday time would. we are sure. delight in a buffet

for the kitchen, like quilted pol- holders all dolled UP Wllh E11118?-

shortening December days has been full for the folks at this farm. It

of France. She stayed in week in Madrid and spent a great deal of time at the Prado which is awe- inapiring. Miss Worthy also visited Toledo and some of the northern towns. In the spring a Canadian friend is joining Miss Worthy and they will motor through the south. to spanish towns.

Mrs. J. D. Seaman and Mrs Hugh Simpson. Junior, entertained Tues-

in three acts by John van Druten. directed by Charles F. Gauss. Es- pecially smart brochures were prin- ted to mark the club's newly decorated exterior and interior. The Dramatic Committee for the 1955-56 season includes Barbara wife of Russ MaeClure. who is a

.fine actress in her own right, as i the cast manager. The "Spotlights" write-up features Russ Macclure

vener): Mrs. Willard MacDonald. Mrs. Harold Mclver. Miss Blanche Hogg.

Mr. Alan Lecky. S)(lllfy. N.S., is spending three weeks with his PBTCMI. Mr. and Mrs. Wilfred

Lecky, Granville Street.

Mr. Jim Coulter, conductor of ”Neighhourly Hour" on Maritime radio stations. spent a few days tllfllh friends in Summerside recent- y.

This week which led into over CIY dlie-53 End Sklfl deC0I'3ll0n5. runner or tablecloth on which you Then. l-00. Wll-ll beads. Sequins. and have stitched "Merry Christmas' gilt thread, one can create an im- in gold thread on white. pressive-looking skirt. 1 None of us ever have sufliclen Most women will lovely evening wallet.

POHIL delightful.

apreciate a trays so how about investing in Buy a plain: batch of ordinary tin or com- black faille or satin wallet andi position trays. the small buffet ser- decorate it with a medallion of vice ones, and decorating them? black lace or embroider or appli- Cutouts of fruits or flowers from que a flower or a touch of petit garden catalogues or prints are ' So, too. is a splatter- Another choice is to emhroiderldash job or atenciled monograms.

gave us drab fields patched with white in a mixture neither of lull or of winter. The mirroring pond of autumn is bridged with ice from shore to shore.

The week kept the farmers pleas- antly employed at the choring which by this has fallen into an orderly routine- and for our enjoyment we had the delight of the seasonal surroundings: the quiet fields and cozy woodlands. the wild ducks on

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3” lftgl-noon ma evening at M". thus all Shepherd Henderson: "Russ gtmpgmyg residence. Nm-ti. River a veteran of wide dramatic exper- ience on the Auburndale club stage plays straight hero to-night to his

” Mrs. J. J Denny Is at present . . ' at the Toronto LMIIPS cinii. 2 Bloor l :w,',',:.,'L?,,i:".': ':':,ffsfd.:'nl;:

NTEGI West. Toronto Mrs. Denny ( h - m d "I I .g o umor. Russ has appeared in gnrnggghleajnghfflrnai393?; I: wlt:;l.V diverxent classlesgas Wood the winter in Honolulu. (wprh: gtzcvfn.E(-,I::;s;.r;mIIh;l:& . . . . Mr. and Mrs. W. E Rodd are "Born Yesterday". entertaining this Saturday evening Maine theatregoers proudly count at the Motel Charlottetown. Russ among their favorites for his two summer appearances at Booth- bay Playhouse". Mr. Run Mac- Clure is president and owner of the

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Mrs. VL. I. Duffy. entertained in her residence. McGill Avenue. Tues

Ill1.V evening at l'lTlt'llZP Firs tables Circle Fuel Oil Company. He is a NW8 111 Play. grandson of Mrs. Colin C Mac. 1-," amma, (-hlmmaz smwd Lure, Brarkley Point and a son of

Mr. and Mrs Borden MaeClure who

Recital held at the Cliarlnltetuwn Vim me Island - v OVCW IHHIEHOY.

Baptist Church last Sunday even. 11” 8" 8"”l”.V Pl'll0.l'Pfl The -llln-i The regular meeting of the Alpha or ice Cliih mils. Qll('('n Char-.Chapter of the Beta Sigma Phi lolic High School wore the choral was held at the home of Mn. Lou

bllltktlroiind and dclighlrd everylBagnaIl on Wednesday evening.

or applique the wearer's mono- gram on a pair of plain balcki mules.

How about something frivolousl

Mrs. Layton Sehurman. Gran- ville Street, entertained on Thurs- day evening at a miscellaneous shower. honoring Miss Elizabeth

wing and the queer croaks of ex- cursioning ravens; the flash of vis- iting jays and the friendliness of "The lesser breeds" of the spar-

Wlth a little thought and ingen- uity. and I small cash outlay. you can make a delightfully different gift that's sure to please.

Bowness who is to be a December bride. Miss Rena Doyle opened the the verses- The gifts were arranged gifts. and Miss Helen Huestls read on the table by the bride-to-be, Miss Bowness. Lunch was served by the hostess asistcd by the Misses Blanche Matthews and Norma Campbell.

Mrs. Murray Wlllcl. Summer Street entertained the Beta Sigma Phi Sorority on Wednesday even- ing.

Mr. Herb Crockett. student at Mount Allison University. spent the weekend with his parents. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Crockett. Beaver Street.

Mrs. Keith Plckard. chestnut Ave.. entertained her bridge club on Monday evening.

Miss Jane Morrison entertained

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on Monday evening at a pre-nupt- ial miscellaneous shower in honor of Miss June Wood who will be a December hridc The gifts were Opened by Miss Mary Rae Tzinton,

rows.

And always the exquisite peace and quiet, the deep silences of a place set apart. away in a little world of its own. Only faint crimes of the traffic lanes reach us tlirse days. only odd planes pass this way. There is nothing to distort) or destroy the nice stillness about.

And if we should chance to tor-

DIARY

By An Island Farmers Wife

of Christmas. Now too the seasonal music. both the old and the new comes in to the rooms. And re- sponding to the lyrics. in fancy. clear and bright. come scenes of that promised night of the now long ago. It is easy for farmwives to picture. because the setting and the very miracle of it we know. With Eda Jaques. whose lmems speak with a glowing realism.

"I know how warm and dim a barn can be '

How soft a manger-bed the Christ-

child had.

Because when I was small I used to hold

The lantern for my dad.

I know how sweet the breath of new-mown hay.

How close the bonds with gentle breasts can be

Because I tended cattle long ago.

And loved their quiet ways with

me.

1 know the peace and quiet of the night

How close the skies above it pasture

are

Because I walked where cowboys lend their herds

And saw a star.

I know how mothers love the ten- der touch

Of tiny fists and bodies soft and

warm

Because I held a child against my heart,

Safe from the storm.

I know all this- because I am a

part Of life's vast show-this street and church and store.

Christmas bells The wreath upon the door."

Until Monday ----Diary----Gobil night

MONTREAL (CF) - Dow Bron iery announced Thursday expansioi of its facilities here to increasi annual production in 1.810.000 fron

get its approach. the sprucq; and fin along the valley speak to us

For Chri

and the verses read by Miss Eliza- beth Nicholson Lunch was served by the hostess with Miss Donna Sllllphani and Miss Lorna Leard assisting.

Miss Mille Cousins, Park Corner. and Miss Grace Riley. Baltic. are the guests of Mr .and Mrs. Beecher Best. Pleasant Street.

Miss Jean Nicholson entertained at bridge at her apartment on

takes 1V4 yards 54 - inch; other

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Central Street on Wednesday excu-

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St. Anthony's Roman Catholic Church was the setting for an at- tractive morning eddlng when Miss Edith Teresa Pardcll, daugh- ter of Mr. and Mrs. John Pardell. Edmonton. Alta. became the bride of Mr- John E. Murray. son of Mr. and Mrs. James Murray. Aug- ustine Cove. P.E.l.i Rev. Father Otterson officiated at the double ring ceremony.

Given in montage by her father. the bride chose 0 floor-length gown of tulle over taffeta fashioned with inserts of lace. The bodice of lace was lined with tulle and taffeta and it featured I French collar with beaded lace applique. Her chapel veil was held by a beaded head-J dress and she carried it bouquet of roses. nteplianotis and ivy.

Miss Eleanor Pardely and Miss Donna Poohluy attended their coils in. wearing cocktail-laigtli gownsl It shades of rust and champagne. models were in