Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1885-07-03

"A West Rupert local item in the "salom Weekly
Hevlew explains the late vacation trip" Of pr
Chas. W. Ray for the last ten days ns follows; zone
Of the finest affairs that has occurred In this ylage
LOT many years was the sulemnization OF the we'd
9 9g OF MISS Celia a daughter Of Jordan jenkins
ESQ, and Charles w. Ray, NJ. D., of Jamaica. VI
which took place Wednesday afternoon, nth inst nj
Ine disciples church, Rev. W. W. Whitmor officiating
me hour for the wedding-hve o'clock p. M.-found
the church perfectly crowded with people I'm whose
presence the happy couple were made one. The lady
friends Of Mrs. Ray had spent hours i'm decoratin,
the church, and their satisfaction must have been
great when viewing Il In Its completencas Flowers
were eytrywhere and amongst them many cages
containing featherod sungsters who WED with each
other IN song. large arch Of daisies stood in front
OF the altar, under which the contracting parties
stood during the ceremony. The bride wore a
dress OF white albatrOss aud the brideamaid Miss
julia A. stern Of Rutland, attired In white cash
mere. The best man Kirby w. Sniith of Rut-
land, VI. Miss Franc Hawley presided az the organ
and her rendering Of the wedding march was excel,
tent, Many and very handsome presents
ceived. Mt. aud Mrs. DR.. Ray will visit SARATOGA
Lake George aud other watering places before pone
TO Jamaica, where they intend residing. The Review
wishes the young doctor aud his bride many happy
years. aud II the years they pass are bn one half Az
iull OF howers az was the church their wedding
day, they will indeed be happy" The DIR Is manS
friends here will all join the REVIEW in wishing The
new couple many happy and useful years, and al
though none may expect the pathway OF lifefo be all
voted to the good OF humanity.
DR.. Ray returned Saturday evening OF
last week, bringing home his bride. His many
friends here desire to congratulate him on
his having found that pearl of great price"
a worthy helpmeet, who appears to be ex.
oeptionally well qualified to ill the hitherto
vacant place Of tue better half in the doc
tors fine establishment here. "For her price
ia far above rubes" and "phe will do him
good and not evil, all the days of his life.
prov. xXxi:lO, 12.)
j. o. Lanphear arrived home on Mon
day evening Of this week from few weeks
trip in Dakota. Whether no has returned to
take his family west with him, or satisfied TO
still make Vermont his home, we are not yet
fully informed, but we think timo will show
that both he and Postmaster Robinson are
satisfied to remain in their present quarters
for all taking their families to the far west
DIR. SilRs o. Gleason aud his wife Whose
maiden name WAS Rachel 1. BcOoks) paid a
flying visit TO friends here this week. their
present home being at Elmira, N Y They
were the founders Of the Elmira water cure
which now has 40 wide and general a reputa
ton N a health restoring resort, and where they
have been eminently successful in their chos
en- profession Of alternating the ills of suffer
ing humanity. They are both natives of
Winhall, and will commemorate the forty
first anniversary of their wedding at the old
homestead in that town Friday, July 81. 1t
gave us much pleasure 10 greet the doctor
and his worthy lady, who were among the
most nlBuly prlZau OF the friends OF our
youth, and we wish them still many happy
and useful years of prosperity in their good
work of trying TO lessen somewhat the sum
total Of human suffering.
John Parsons, who was injured May %,
seems TO DO very slowly improving, but has
not got 80 as to get out doors yet.
The young ladies' mission circle OF ia.
maica will give their annual public entertain
ment at the town hall Friday evening, July
10th. The articles which they have made
during the year will be for sale and supper,
including strawberries, cake, ice-cream aud
lemonade, will be furnished from six to eight
o'clock. Rev. Mr.. Herrick and wife, who
labored 40 years in India, will be present and
tell about the work in that country. Mrs
Herriok will address the ladies the following
Saturday afternoon at three O'Clock at the
Congregational church. All ladies are invit-
ed 10 attend.