The Eastern Chronicle, New Glasgow, N.S. Tuesday, 01 Dec 1942: MacDONALD- MacGILLIVRAY A pretty wedding was solemnized at St. Ninian's Cathedral, Antigonish, Tuesday morning, Nov.24th, when Mary Janet, daughter of Mrs. Catherine MacGillivray, William's Point, was united in marriage to Ronald C. MacDonald, son of Mr. and Mrs. J.P. MacDonald, Antigonish. The bride wore a street length dress of rose beige wool with brown accessories and a corsage of red roses. Siddie MacGillivray, cousin of the bride, was bridesmaid. She chose a dress of heavenly blue wool with navy accessories and her corsage was of golden Chrysanthemums and rose buds. The groom was attended by his brother John MacDonald. Appropriate wedding music was rendered by Mrs. W.J. MacDonald, cathedral organist. Rev. J.R. MacDonald, rector of St. Ninian's, performed the wedding ceremony and celebrated the nuptial Mass. Following the service the bridal party motored to the home of the bride where a dainty wedding breakfast was served. The toast to the bride was proposed by Rev. J.R. MacDonald and responded to by the groom. Mr. and Mrs. MacDonald left on a tour of provincial points. They will reside in Antigonish. xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Tuesday, 08 Dec 1942: FRASER- MacLEAN Stillwater The marriage took place last evening in Stillwater of Mr. Wilfred Fraser, son of the late Mr. and Mrs. A.W. Fraser to Miss Florence MacLean, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Henry MacLean, all of Stillwater. We will publish details later. Miss Ida Fraser, of the staff of the Royal Bank here, and a niece of Mr. Fraser's was a guest at the wedding returning to New Glasgow last night. xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Tuesday, 08 Dec 1942: RUSSELL- MacDONALD Hopewell A very pretty wedding of interest to a large circle of friends, was solemnized at 7:30 p.m., Wednesday, Dec.2, 1942, at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John I. MacDonald, when Madeline G., daughter of John I. MacDonald, Hopewell, became the bride of Charles Simon Russell, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Russell, Centredale. The ceremony was performed by Rev. George Neil Gillis, in the presence of over 50 guests. The bride entered the living room on the arm of her father, to the strains of the Wedding March played by Mrs. Phillips Chisholm, of Sunny Brae. The bride looked lovely in a street length dress of Queen's Blue. Her corsage was of pink roses. She wore a gold locket and a pin of white gold set with amethyst, sent to her by her grandmother from British Columbia to wear for the occasion. Her matron of honor was Mrs. Tom Bannerman, of New Glasgow, who wore a street length gown of powder blue with a corsage of yellow roses. Mr. Ross Russell, brother of the groom was best man. Following the ceremony a delicious buffet wedding luncheon was served over which Mrs. Arthur Cruickshanks and Mrs. Carl Chisholm presided. Following the reception the bride and groom left by motor for Truro and other parts of the province. On their return they will take up residence in Riverton, Pictou County. xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Carolyn Wallace