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IRENE FOREMAN WED

[Welland Tribune February 18, 1947]

A pretty wedding took place at Tilsonburg at the home of Mr. and Mrs Wilford Foreman, when their daughter, Irene Bernice , became the bride of Hana Edward Anderson of Tilsonburg. Rev. R.A. Facey, formerly of Fort Erie, conducted the  wedding under an arch of evergreen and sweet peas.

Mrs Alfred Spear was soloist, accompanied by  Mrs Paul Bloomfield.
The bride was given in marriage by her father, was charming in a  full length gown of white sheer,  fashioned with long full sleeves and a  braidtrimmed yoke. She wore a headress of pearls and carried a bouquet of red roses and snapdragons.
Miss Helen Foreman of Tilsonburg, cousin of the bride, was maid-of-honor, and was gowned in blue sheer with long full sleeves. She carried pink carnations with snapdragons.. Little Elsie Ann Foreman, niece of the bride was flower girl. She wore pink dotted Swiss and carried a muff of violets and pink roses. Jack Foreman of Hamilton, brother of the groom was best man.

A reception at the home of the bride’s mother followed, Mrs. Foreman choosing a navy blue ensemble with a corsage of pink roses to  receive. The couple left for a  wedding trip to Windsor and Detroit, the bride changed for travelling to a  grey wool suit, black accessories and a flowered hat. Guests were present from Fort Ere, Ingersoll,  London and Windsor.

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