The Windham County reformer. (Battleboro, Vt.) 1876-1897, 1896-01-31
BRATTLEBORO SOCIETY.
Miss Williamson, Mrs. Tyler,

MISS WILLIAMSON, Mrs. Tyler.
A quiet wedding was that at the
Episcopal church Wednesday afternoon
when Leila, daughter of /. Fl. Viii.
Hanson was united by Rev. w. Fl. Col
Inns to f. A. Tyler of the Brooks house.
A few members Of the immediate family
of the bride only were present. The
happy pair took the 4 40 train south
for New York, purposing from there to
60 to Quebec to witness the storming
of the ice palace at the Carnival and
to return home after bridal trip of a
fortnight. So quietly had all the ar
rangements been made. that few ex-
cept the guests and employees Of the
Brooks house had a chance to offer their
congratulations, which the latter did
in measure to compare with the
quantities of rice with which the de-
parture of the pair was showered at the
depot.
Miss Williamson, who has lived with
her parents at the Brooks house for
two years past has won a deep place in
the hearts of Brattleboro people and in
her Mr.. Tyler has won a wife ,f rare
lpveliness of character and mind, a de-
scendant of one of New Jersev's his
WI ~ Vi WHlCll IIupu WI
Hanson, one of the trainers of the con
stitution, was member. Her grand
father was the distinguished Chancel-
lor Livingston of that state, and her
great grandfather was for 13 years its
governor. Miss Williamson, who has
a handsome fortune in her own right,
has in her quiet and blessing bringing
way done great deal while here for
the poor and suffering, and many are
the prayers that will go up for the long
life of happiness and usefulness she de.
serves, and many will be tho felicita-
tiops that Brattleboro is apparently
to be her permanent home.
There was sleigh ride party of %
from Vernon at the Brooks House last
night for supper. \ party of 80 from
Powers Institute at Bernardston is ex
pected to morrow
Mrs. Henry Clark entertained
party of ladies with whist yesterday
afternoon at her home on Canal street.
The prizes were taken by Mrs. j. ID.
Horne'of Lawrence, Mass. and Mrs. Sid
ney Miner.
Cards have been received by friends
this week announcing the marriage of
G. johnson, formerly clerk
Slade which took place in Boston
Wednesday. The couple will be at
home at 32l Blue Hill avenue, Boston
after March l.
Mrs. M. p. Fisher, mother of Mrs.
Hattie Sawyer and Mrs. j. L. Stone.
passed her 8Sth birthday yesterday,
smart and clipper as usual. Sne has
been down street several times this
winter and attended church right along.
Some % of her friends called to offer
their well wishes and hopes of many
returns. Refreshments were served
and tokens of remembrance left.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Willard, Mr..
and Mrs. H. P. Frost and Mr.. and
Mrs. L l.. Davis entertained the
Rainy Day club and friends, numbering |
hall last evening with games and |
lancing. During the evening refresh
ments were served. 1t was pronounced |
oy all the most enjoyable meeting of
The season and all went home happy,
even the trolley conductor and motor
nan.
The Universalist ladies have this
week put out the posters for their 81 fin
ie siece'' fair at the town hall next
evening. Besides the at
ractions that can always be depended
III at the Universalist fair, ''Unclc
Sam" will receive from five to eight
,'clock, there will be an electric dis
,lay. the Junior Murray club will give
irils and songs and Mrs. Lima living
hubbard will render solos, making an
lour's entertainment from eight to nine
'clock. 4