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Page 8 The Guardian Thursday, Feb. 14,1957

HAPPENINGS

The United States has its Elean- or Roosevelt. Ruth Bryan. daugh- ter of Willialn Jennings Bryan, and Clare Boothe Luce. Canada

has its Lady Eaton. This person surely an ambassado extraod- inary, as she travels throughout the length and breadth of our fine young nation. This week it is Prince Edward island's turn to have this distinguished visitor.

Already many people here have met Lady Eaton in the reading of her book. Memory's Well. It is truly an intensely personal docu- ment.

Lady Eaton has made numer- ous friends in her long and inter- esting life. She seems to be truly blessed in giving and receiving magnificent loyalty all along the line. In fact wherever Lady Eaton goes she has a really wonderful time, and everyone around her has a wonderful time too. Flora McCrea Eaton is indeed a wel- come visitor.

Ron. Dr. J. J. Bowlen. the Prince Edward Island born lieutenant- governor of Alberta. is looking well indeed in recent newspaper photo- graphs from western papers.

Two members of the Alberta Inpreme Court, recently appoint- ed to the appellate division. were administered the oath of office recently by Hon. Dr. J. J. Bowlen lieutenant-governor. Shown on the bench in Appeal Court Room No. 1. at the Edmonton court house were Mr. Justice Hugh John Mac- donald, Dr. Bowlen. and Mr. Jus- tice J. Boyd McBride. Their ap- pointments followed the death of Chief Justice G. B. O'Connor.

Elections and a banquet meet- ing of the High Court of Alberta of the Independent Order of Fores- ters were held Saturday at the Macdonald. Lou E. Probst of To- ronto. Supreme Chief Ranger of the organisation. is at the head table. Also seated at the table were Mrs. J, A. round. retiring secretary of the Alberta Court;

governor. and John E.,Smith. dis- trict manager of the order.

Miss Gladys Hart. a charter member of the Charlottetown Bus- iness and Professional Women's Club is now living in St. John's. Newfoundland. Miss Hart was re- cently the proud recipient of a dia- mond ring awarded for twenty-five years' service with T. Eaton Co.

Miss Elizabeth Janzen. Kitchen- er. Ontario, national president of the Women's Progressive Conser- vative Association will arrive by plane in this province on Thurs- day. 2lst. Miss Janzen has been in Newfoundland. She will be here until the 13rd.

Miss Ruth Ross and Mrs. Ver- non Bolger have left for Ottawa. They will attend the executive meetings of the Canadian Nurses Association. Miss Ross is the pres- ident of the Association of Nurses of P.E.l. Mrs. Bolger is the sec- retary-registrar.

Mrs. J. A. Likely, Mrs. T. A. Laidlaw. Mrs. J. K. L. Irwin and

Mrs. D. R. Brown entertained at bridge Tuesday and gwednesday evenings at Mrs. Irwin's residence. Crestwood Drive.

Mrs. W. Haward and Mrs. Shel- don Carson entertained Tuesday and Wednesday at delightful luncheon parties are Mrs. Haward's residence, Crestwood Drive.

Mrs. Lloyd G. Lewis. Summer- side, is a guest of Mr. and Mrs. W. 1-laward, Crestwood Drive.

The life of a society writer is not dull and monotonous provided she still can laugh: Boners coming from the point of origin sometimes makes the rounds. as follows:

"The bride's mother wore a lace dress which fell to the floor."

"The couple went to the same hllgh school and their marriage w and a romance begun there."

non. Dr. J. J. Bowlen. lieutenant-

"The bridal couple then passed out and greeted the guests.”

ELLEN'S DIARY

St. Valentine's Is Intriguing To

The fourteenth of Tebruary is

dedicated to st. Valentine. an ear- th

b Christian bishop, who was mar- tyred in 270 A.D. after telling a Roman prefect that pagan gods were "full of ordure and evil". " one says "are still arguing as to why the martyrdom d be linked with the mount- lovvs and affection exchanged gay frivoloty on that day." origin of the feast that for the sentimental verses ribboned love-notes has acegatio theraaelent Izaa- a on ebruary 1 . feast of Febnista Juno. At it was eustomery for the I7! lot the lirls I-III! IIIIIIIII. prom- faithful to than through- year ahead. ltwasthoaght lnihsmidde eg- that birds too. chose their "sweethearts" on this day. Conse- qlsently St. Valentine's Day was beli:!vned Mtolnba 'favorable to the wet I ve-c arms and spells. Interesting legends and practices attend the Day. A writer of old says: "The War-

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speaking to no one on . She cut a twig from the made a slit in it. Through placed a small piece of upon which she had written own blood, the name of one whom she wished to wed. paper had to be exactly the of the nail on her ' . r. This charm worn next to

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assisted by several ladies.

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lines is gold that go something like on:

"She that is fair, though never vain or proud.

More fond of home than fashionis changing crowd;

Whose tests refined even female friends admire.

Dressed not for show but rob'd in nest attire:

she wins our hearts. toward her our thoughts incline.

lo nan door. go leave my Valan-

Untiitomorrow----Dlary- 000dIII(ht..... ..

ALBERTON V.MS.

The February meeting of Alber- toa Auxiliary of tha W.M.s. was held at the nage with seven- teen niuibsrs present. Three new

I were welcomed. Open- ing Worship was led by Mrs. C.li. Weeks. A brief article on Christ- ian Stewardship was read by Mrs. William Aubrey. The community frindshlp secretary reproted 32 house calls. 21 hospital calls, 20

be held in the United Chruch Hall on March 5th. A very fine report of Presbyterial was given by the delegates. Mrs. William Aubrey and Mrs. C.H. Weeks. The meeting

By SYLVIA HACK

LONDON ICPI - With a white organdie bridal gown designed in Italy and a trousseau acquired mainly in Montreal. pretty Nell Dunn is ready for what looms as the society wedding of the year.

On Thursday. St. Valentine's Day, the 20-year-old granddaugh- ter of the late Canadian million- aire, Sir James Dunn, ulll be mar- ried to 26-year-old Jeremy Sand- ford, son of a wealthy Hereford- shire family. Some 400 soc'ulIy- prominent persons are expected to attend.

Among those invited are the

Earl and Countess of Hardwicke. publisher Viscount Camrosc. Lady Diana Duff Cooper. widow of the British statesman. Augustus John, the painter. and journalist Ran- dolph Churchill. Just back from Rome and a ' '-minute shopping fling. Miss Dunn showed a rcpor'(-r her worl- ding dress. made by Juivanclli, the Italian designer.

"ltis rather a historic dress as the style was copied around the I000 period." said the blonde. blue- eyed girl.

The gown is empire - line. with a high-rounded neckline and eight- foot train. Sleeves and train are embroidered with silver thread and the headdress is a small crown of beaten silver.

FOUR PAGES IN RED

Four pages in attcmlame will wear red trousers and white

London Society Wedding Held St. Valentine's Day

maid WIII wear a copy of the bride's outfit including clown. After the ceremony at the Ritz Hotel on Piccadilly.

The press has been carrying re- ports that the couple Will go up in a gas balloon over Green Park after the reception. Miss Dunn ,and Sandford say this isn't true and never was their Intention.

For the honeymoon they plan to go horseback riding through Wales. "If the weather's bnri" says Miss Dunn. "we'll go to Paris instead."

MAY WRITE FOR FILMS

Later they would like to form an independent film unit and write scripts.

While in Canada last year with her father Sir Philip Dunn the English-born girl wrote a play about a girl preparing for marri- age. This is being considered for production on the London stage. She acquired most of her trous- scau on the same visit.

Sandfonl described as a leader of the "smart set" while at 0x- ford studled English at New Col- lege and has established himself as a writer. He has written plays for the BBC and also composes music. For the wedding he has written music called Prelude to hell which will be played in the church.

Sandford's father formerly pub Ilshed rare manuscripts. The fam- ily home is a 17th-century house surrounded by an estate of 200

frilly shirts and a small brides-

BCFES.

closed with the hymn. "lord of Light. whose Name Outshineth" and the Mizvlh Benediction. Re- freshments were served by the hostess. Mrs. J.D. Macltarlsae.

ALIIRTON w.i. min. on. Weeks was nomi-

to use February meeting of Weniars

preslded. The meeting open- ed with "0 Canada" and the Mary

.l:wart Collect. Twelve members

in git 5:55? am

visitor were present. The

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BUTTONS AND IOWS SOFTEN SPRING SHEATH

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ARGYLE SHORE W.I.

The January meeting of Argyle Shore W.l. was held in the hall on January 21, with the president, Mary MacPhall presiding. Meet- ing opened by Ode. followed by re- peating Mary Stewart Collect. Roll call was answered by " mem- bers. Members of Bonshaw and Desable Institutes were present.

The president welcomed the members of the visiting institutes. Minutes of the last meeting were read. approved and signed. Cor- responds-nce was read and dis- cussed. Presldent reported receiv- ing receipts from Sprlnghill Mine Disaster Fund.

Bills were read and moved paid. Sick committee report 1 call made. School committee reported blinds were needed. Mrs. John D. Mac- Phail invited members to her home for February meeting. Bring the W.l. Anniversary it was de- cided to have ice-cream and a birthday cake. Mrs. Leslie Mac- Nevin and Mrs. Goodwill Mac- Phail to make the cake.

Roll call is to he answered with a grab bag. Mrs. Foster Mac- Phail and Mrs. Fred MacPhail on lunch committee. The lucky ticket on the large quilt was drawn by Mrs. Andrew Crosby and won by Miss Elizabeth Macbougall, the second ticket drawn by Mrs. Stew- art MacNevin and won by Judith

Printed this silk

cular sheath.

with

members.

W.I. for a closed by

dance frock a special airlness for spring. Shaped over net, the cir- overskirt

Ball gown of white silk organza iridescent from a new collection. Royal bluei

silk taffeta circles the waist for a wide sa:-h.

by Gary MacPhail.

An auction sale followed with Kenneth MacDougalI as auction- eer. Lunch was served by

thanked members of Argyle Shore

RCAF FERRIES EGYPTIAN!

during the Suez

GWIIIAD ROAD VJ.

The V1.1. met at the home of Mrs. Rllia iteardon on Tuesday evening. Fab. 0. ".l'I.sKIIl'd0n called the meeting to order and after the Mary Stewart Collect, Mrs. Harry Birt read the minutes at the previous meeting. Roll call was answerd by eleven members and one visitor. '

Ten cents for the March of Dimes Business was discussed. Red Cross collecting was discussed. and sew- ing of articles Miss Edith Currie gave a reading. A contest was put on by Mrs. Wooiridge was won by Mrs. Mary Ready. The National Anthem brought the meeting to a close. A dainty lunch was served by the hostess Mrs. Reardon. as- sisted by Mrs. Allan Reardon.

BIG TERRITORY

The federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaiand covering -i86.00t square miles in Africa was in- augurated in 1053.

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GOOD

BETTER Now when a person tells you that

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Ann MacPhail. the third was won

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