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    1. [NS-L] Weddings:MacInnis- MacDonald, Arisaig; Beaton- Murphy, Antigonish
    2. Carolyn Wallace
    3. Eastern Chronicle, New Glasgow, N.S. Tuesday, 27 Oct 1942 MacINNIS- MacDONALD Arisaig A wedding was solemnized at Saint Margaret's Church, Arisaig, when during nuptial high mass Rev.D. MacEachern,P.P. united in marriage Miss Catherine Margaret MacDonald, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Stephen MacDonald, Doctor's Brook, and Michael Gillis MacInnis, Arisaig, son of D.A. MacInnis and the late Mrs. MacInnis, Georgeville, Antigonish County. Entering the church to the strains of the wedding march played by Mrs. A.J. MacDonald, the bride looked charming in her gown of white satin which was modelled on princess lines with lace yoke and bodice. She wore a floor length veil in cap fashion with a bandeau of orange blossoms and carried a white prayer book with satin streamers. Miss Mary MacDonald attended her sister and the groom was attended by his brother, Alexander MacInnis, New Glasgow. Colin Gillis, Arisaig, the groom's cousin was soloist. Following the ceremony breakfast was served at the home of the bride's parents. In the evening an old fashioned wedding party was held with a large number of friends and relatives in attendance. Prior to her marriage the bride was honored at several parties at Arisaig and Malignant Cove and received a large array of gifts. The happy couple will reside at Doctor's Brook. xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Thursday, 29 Oct 1942 Beaton- Murphy Antigonish, Oct.27- At the Catholic Church in Lismore the Rev. D.C. MacEachern, P.P. solemnized the marriage of Catherine Theresa, daughter of Mrs, Elizabeth Murphy, Avondale, and the late William J. Murphy, to James Morrison Beaton, of Brierly Brook. The bride, who was given in marriage by her brother, Arthur Murphy, wore a street length dress of air force blue crepe, with matching hat and accessories. She carried a white prayer book with streamers of ribbon, and her corsage was of American Beauty roses. Mrs. Donald F. MacDonald of Avondale, the matron of honor, wore a dark rose crepe street length dress, rose hat and matching accessories. The corsage was of roses and she carried a prayer book. Frank Grant of Brierly Brook, was the bridegroom's best man. Appropriate music was played by Hugh A. MacDonald, organist of the church. Following the ceremony a wedding breakfast was served at the South River Dingle. xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Carolyn Wallace

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