Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1891-06-18
A JUNE WEDDING.
Edward G. Osgood and Miss Florence Farm
ham Married at Bradford, june 10.

Edward G. Osgood and Miss Florence Farm
ham Married at Bradford, June 10.
The marriage of Edward G. Osgood
and Miss Florence Farnham, daughter of
Ex-Gov. Farnham at Bradford, June 10,
brief fly noted last week, was the princi-
pal society event of the month in Ver-
mont. The wedding took place in the
Congregational church at Bradford, Rev.
best man was G. Fl Osgood of Bellows
Falls, and the maid of honor, Miss Alice
S. Dunn of Syracuse, N Y. The brides
maids were Miss Margaret johnson of
Woodstock, Misses A. Evadene johnson
and Adeline NJ. Ruckel of Buffalo, N. Y,
Miss Fannie Osgood of Bellows Falls,
Miss Helen Wardwell of Manville, N. Y,
and Miss katherine Gilmore of Fairlee.
The bride entered the church leaning on
the arm of her father, who gave her
away. The maid of honor and the
bridesmaids who had previously en-
tered and taken places near the pulpit
then proceeded down the broad aisle to
meet the bride and accompany her to the
dais under the floral bell. The six
ushers escorted the bridal party
to the chancel where the groom
and best man were waiting. The organ
ist, Miss Lothrop of Bellows Falls, added
much to the occasion by organ music.
The ushers were A. II. Reed, Charles II.
johnson, r. H. Sutherland and G.. ID.
Alden of Boston, George l.. Leonard of
New York and viii M. Farnham of Buff
falo.
The bride wore dress of white faille
Franchise, cut en- train, Queen Anne col
lar, tulle veil with orange blossoms, and
carried bouquet of lilies of the valley,
her only ornament being diamond pen
dant. The maid of honor and brides
maids wore gowns of white Chiffon, cut
demi train, with gold trimmings, and
wore wells of white illusion. Their
bouquets were of variously colored roses.
The interior of the church was beautifully
decorated with a great display of ferns,
potted plants and cut flowers. Ever
green arches spangled with roses spanned
the aisles and wedding bell wrought of
pine and bridal veil blossoms was
suspended in front of the desk. The
wedding ceremony over, the couple left
the church to the music of Memberships
wedding march. A reception to the bri-
dial couple followed at the residence of
EX-Gov. Farnham, where they received
the congratulations of numerous friends.
The house was trimmed with cut flowers,
ferns and evergreens, making a beauti-
full appearance, the arch of flowers I'M
der which the young couple stood being
exceedingly beautiful. The welded pair
were assisted in receiving by Ex-Gover-
nor and Mrs. Farnham, Mr.. and Mrs. G.
w. Osgood, Miss Dunn, the maid of
honor, and the bridesmaids. The bridal
couple took the evening train for short
tour including Montreal, Quebec and the
Thousand Islands.
The groom is we'll known to all who
know Bellows Falls, having grown up in
the town. He is a partner with his
father, G. w. Osgood, of the old firm of
Osgood & Barker, manufacturers of
paper making machinery. He is promi-
nent in the business and social life of the
village and is closely identified with
much that is beneficial to the community,
especially its young men. The bride is
daughter of Ex-Gov. Farnham and is
well known all over Vermont The
friends of the young couple are legion
and all wish them the happiest of lives
in the new home they are TO build up 10
Bellows Falls. Among the myriadstnf
good wishes The TINES wishes to eXtesd
its congratulations and give the young
couple a hearty welcome to their new
home.