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    1. [NS-L] Weddings:Kimber- Munro, Halifax; MacDonald- MacLean-New Glasgow
    2. Carolyn Wallace
    3. The Eastern Chronicle, New Glasgow, N.S., Thursday, 26 Nov 1942: KIMBER- MUNRO Halifax A wedding of interest to many in Pictou County took place on Friday evening last at 6'oclock at the residence of the bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs. J.T. Munro, Halifax, formerly of Stellarton, when their younger daughter, Louis McKay, was married to Louis William Kimber, R.C.N.V.R., son of Mr. William Kimber. The rooms were decorated with pine branches, red and white berries and vases of roses and mums. Rev. James A. Fraser, Scotsburn, officiated at the ceremony. Mrs. Wilfred Barnstead played the wedding march and also soft music throughout the ceremony. The bride was given in marriage by her father. She wore her sister's wedding dress of white embroidered organza over white silk. The bride was attended by Miss Tess MacDonald who wore a floor-length dress of blue embroidered organza over blue silk. William Evans was the best man. The wedding ceremony was followed by a reception. The toast to the bride was proposed by Rev. J.A. Fraser. Later the bride and groom left on a short trip. xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx MacDonald- MacLean Stellarton A very pretty marriage of interest to a wide circle of friends here and in New Glasgow was solemnized quietly at 6:30 p.m. on Saturday, Nov 21st, 1942, at Sharon-St. John Manse, when Jessie Margaret, daughter of Mrs. W.S. MacLean, Stellarton, and the late Mr. MacLean, became the bride of Harold Duncan MacDonald, of New Glasgow, son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Duncan MacDonald. The ceremony was performed by Capt. the Rev. T.E. McLennan. The couple were unattended. The bride was smartly gowned in sheer wool crepe in teal blue, worn with a blue hat and accessories and a black Hudson seal coat. She wore a corsage of American Beauty roses. Following the ceremony the bride and groom motored to the home of the bride's mother, where a reception was held. Only members of the family and a few intimate friends were present. Presiding over the most attractive table was Mrs. John Lloyd of Westville, sister of the bride, while another sister Miss Viola MacLean and a sister-in-law, Mrs. Don MacLean served the delectable refreshments. Following the reception, the bride and groom left by motor on a short honeymoon trip to Halifax and other points in the province. The groom, who is widely known in New Glasgow, is a valued member of the staff of Fraser,Mason and Fraser Contractors. The bride, who has been employed for many years at the Pictou County Dairy, is one of the town's most popular girls. On their return Mr. and Mrs. MacDonald will reside on Merigomish Road, New Glasgow. xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Carolyn Wallace

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