' ABBOTSFORD, SUMAS AND MATSQUI NEWS PAGE SEVEN People o WIN resources. f the THIS WAR BY SUBSCRIBING $75,000 TO THE Abbotsford, Sumas, Matsqui Area YOU HAVE BEEN ASKED TO HELP Victory Loan of 1941 In this fight Tor freedom, nothing short of an all- out effort will suffice. The more money that is made available, the more efficiently our fighting services mill operate, the sooner the struggle will be over. Let’s not stop at $75,000. Let’s do a real job. Let every one of us subscribe to the very limit of our LEND NOW FOR VICTORY! This advertisement displayed by B.C. ELECTRIC RAILWAY CO. LTD. WEST COAST CRUISES 6} days of fun and excitement—into quaint fishing villages, past towering peaks. See your local agent for sailing dates. All expenses, from Victoria. . GULF ISLANDS... A whole day of restful cruising. Thursdays and Saturdays, from Vancouver . . 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Uruce Burpee, Grit C.P.R., Vancouver. e C, adi Cacific credi: Buy A national by everbody! a passport to peace. BUY VICTORY BONDS! t slip honored Victory Bonds Buy Vietory Bonds, Be Wise—Advertise. Use a News Want Ad, you'll get results, A PAGE FOR WOMEN — HERLIHY - EBBESON The Lutheran Church in Mats- qui was the scene on Thursday evening of one of the most beauti- ful weddings Matsqui has had in years, when the principals were Miss Agnes Ebbeson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. B, Ebbeson, and Henry F. Herlihy of Vancouver. The walls of the church were lin- ed with gorgeous flowers and fo- liage, with baskets of greenery and roses between each window. Each pew was marked with a cor- sage of roses, and pink and white Streamers ficg.ted over the heads of the entire congregation. A lat-. tice work across the front of the church, which formed a bower for the wedding party, was intertwin- ed with greenery. Dozens of large baskets of delphiniums, snapdrag- ons, calla lillies and hundreds of roses and ferns flanked the bower. In the absence of the bride’s father, who is in Alaska, Mr. Os- wald Ebbeson gave the bride away. Rey. T. O. Svare of Parkland, Wn., a relative of the bride, performed the ceremony, the beauty of which Was enhanced by the organ music Played by Miss Peggy Anderson. Miss Ebbeson chose a gown of and a flowing skirt and train. Her half-length embroidered net veil with cap was caught with a circu- let of orange blossoms, and her bouquet was of roses, sweet peas and orange blossoms. Her only ornament was a diamond brooch, the gift of the groom. Miss Lillian Ebbeson of San Diego, sister of the bride, was maid of honor and wore @ flowing pink silk georgette gown with a matching veil caught with @ sweetheart rose. Her bouquet was made up of pink roses, car- nations and sweet peas, The bridemaid, Miss Goldeen Sorenson chose a turquoise blue silk marquisette with tight fitting bodice and bouffant skirt, She wore a Juliet cap of matthing blue flowers with tiny veil and carried a bouquet of pink roses, carnations, Sweet peas and spirea, Diane Hagen of Burnaby made a sweet little flower girl in a pink taffeta floor-length princess gown. A circulet of baby pink rosebuds was pinned in her hair and she carried a basket of flowers. The bride's mother, Mrs. B, Ebbeson, wore a delphinium blue gown with matching hat, and the groom's aunt, iss A. Hoffmeister, donned a blue grey silk dress with dark blue lace redingote, The groom was attended by his cousin, Mr. Dal. Richards of Van- couver, and the ushers were Mr. Einer Ebbeson of Mission and Ak- sel Ebbeson of Langley Prairie, Following the ceremony a recep- tion was held in the church parlor where a hundred guests were ser- ved a turkey banquet. Sitting at the head table with the bridal par- ty were Rev. and Mrs. Svare and Rev. and Mrs, Eggan of Castor, Wn., and Miss A. Hoffmeister, The table was centred with a boat- shaped bowl filled with moss and Maiden-hair ferns, roses and Sweet peas. All the decorations were the work of Mrs, O. Soenson and Stan. Sorenson. Co-teachers of Mr. Herlihy’s from the Tord Robert's school in Vancouver and their wives sat at the centre table. Mrs. L. Richards of Vancouver, aunt of the groom, and Mrs. E. Ellington presided at the lace-coy- ered serving table. Mrs, John Ol- sen and Mrs. Jens Kemprud cat- ered for the banquet and those asked to serve were: Misses Nan Aikenhead, Marne Logan, Gwen Logan, Mary Gibson, and Mrs. Wm. Plumridge of Langley, Miss Dorothy Rudd of Mission and Mis- ses Lorraine Hougen, Irene Gust- afson and Evelyn Beaton of Mats- qui. Mr. Myhre acted as toast master and after remarking that it was owing to the brave Stand of Bri- tain that we were able to sit in peace to such a banquet, he asked the guests to sing “There'll Al- ways be an England. A toast to the Empire and its fighting forces was given by Mr. A, Manson of Vancouver, Toasts to the various members of the bridal party given and responded to by Mr. Manson, Rev. Svare, the groom, Mr. Kenth, Mr. Dal Richards, Mr, John Olsen, Mr. D. Ebbeson, Mr. Keith Jackson, Mr, R. Kemprud, Mr. Boyd and Mr, Porter. Piano solos by Miss Peggy An- derson and Miss Eleanor Cameron (Schubert’s Serenade) were great- ly enjoyed as were also the yo- cal solos, “I Love You Truly” by Mrs, A. Ebbeson and “Love Song” by Grig sung by Rey. Svare. Before leaving, the bride threw her bouquet which was caught by Miss G. Sorenson, For travelling, Mrs. Herlihy donned a dusky-rose crepe sport dress with full pleated skirt, over-which she wore a biege polo coat and biege accessories. Mr. and Mrs. Herlihy left for Vancouver Island where the wed- were heavy white satin with long sleeves | June Weddings of Local Interest HILLIER—NEWCOMBE St. Margaret’s Church, Bradner, was the scene of a pretty wedding on Wednesday afternoon, June 5, when Ruby Hilda, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J, Newcombe of Lombard, was united in marriage to Mr. Arthur Herbert Hillier, eld- est son of Mr. and Mrs. A. Hillier of Saskatchewan. The bride, who was given in marriage by her father, was at- tired in a smart afternoon frock of Queen's blue crepe with hat and accessories en suite. She car- ried a bouquet of pink and white Toses and carnations. The brides- maids, Misses Irene and Eveline Newcombe, sisters of the bride, Were dressed alike in gowns of PEARDONVILLE LOSES ANOTHER PIONEER IN DEATH OF MSR. EGLEY Word of the death in California of a well-remembered pioneer of the Peardonville district was re- ceived this week by Mrs. E. Tay- lor who has heard that Mrs. Louise Egley passed away on June 2. Mrs. Egley, better known local- ly as Louise Johnson, was a sister of the late Knight Johnson, first white man to settle in the Pear- donville district. For many years she resided a mile south of the Internatinoal border and across from her brother's Peardonville home, but a year ago moved to California where she is survived by two nieces, Mr. Johnson died about 10 years ago. The Johnson farm is now the J. J. Your BSS go farther here, instead of faster, May we suggest you give us a trial order and let Us prove this statement Why not give the family a treat—Roast Beef with York- shire pudding, fresh local spinach and asparagus, cab- bage, new carrots, or new potatoes. @ ROBERTS’ Meat Market place on the boundary. dusty rose crepe with ies to match. They carried bouquets of pink and red roses and pink carnations. A lovely basket of roses was carried by Lilia Vid- man as flower girl, assisted by Pat Brady as page boy, Rev. H. U. Oswald officiated and Mr, J. Henderson supported the groom. The choir sang “O, Perfect Love” during the signing of the register. Mrs. G. H. Loach, organ- ist, played appropriate music. After the ceremony a reception was held at the home of the bride's parents, where covers were laid for 50 guests, who were re- ceived by Mrs. Newcombe wear- ing a navy blue ensemble and a corsage of carnations. Later a ding trip will be spent. The groom’s gift to the maid of honor and organist was brooches; to the bridesmaid and flowergirls, bracelets, and to the best man and ushers, billfolds and cigarette lighters, Out-of-town guests included: Mr. and Mrs. A. Ryans, Mr. Nybloom, Mr and Mrs. Kenth, Mr. and Mrs- K. Jackson, Mr. and Mrs. FP. Hoff- meister, Mr. and Mrs. Ian Boyd, Mr. Bruce McIntyre Mr. H. Frost, Mr. Dal Richards, Miss D. Rich- ard, Mr. M. Richards, Mr. and Mrs. L. Richards, all of Vancou- ver; Mr. and Mrs. R. Porter, Mr. and Mrs. K. Dandy, Mrs. T. Rut- tan, Mr, and Mrs, H. Benedict, Mr. C. Crist, Miss A. Crist and Miss Mary Malone of Mission; Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Wilson, Mr. and Mrs. C. Logan, Mr. and Mrs. W. Brooke and Mr, and Mrs. W. Plumeridge, Langley Prairie; Mr. and Mrs. W. Roberts, Miss Peggy Anderson of Abbotsford and Rev and Mrs. Svare and Rey. and Mrs. Eggen of Washington. short program was given and Miss Ostenstad of New Westminster played for dancing. The bridal couple were the re- cipients of many useful and pretty presents including a silver tea service from the bride's parents and a chest of silverware from fhe parents of the groom, Mr. and Mrs. Hillier left for Vancouver en route to Victoria where the honeymoon is being spent. 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