Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1896-06-26
TOWNSHEND.
The Evans-Covey wedding.

One of the prettiest events of the sea-
son was the marriage Wednesday, at the
residence of Mr.. and Mrs. f. A. Convey, of
their daughter Gertrude to Charlie H.
Evans OF this place. The decorations
were elaborate and in the best taste and
the beautiful arch of green with a huge
bell of white flowers formed a lovely niche
for the happy couple to occupy during the
service. The marriage ceremony was al
ter the Episcopal form and was solemnized
by Rev. c. D. +. Meacham in the pres
ence of the immediate friends of the fam
lilies A table laden with valuable presents
was noted. The bride was richly and
tastefully attired. Refreshments were
served and very enjoyable hour spent
with the family. Frank Covey, brother of
the bride, was present with his camera and
took pictures of the group and of the dec
orations. Mr. Evans and wife will go 10
New London, Conn, and other places dur
ing their wedding trip, bearing the hearty
congratulations and best wishes of their
many friends. They will return an reside
in this place in the house recently pur-
chased of A. II. ingalls,.
A. H. ingalls, is visiting in Easthampton,
Mass.
E. NJ. Dale is home from Norwich uni
versity.
Master Roy Scudder is home from Or
ange, Mass.
R. W. Blood was home from Springfield
over Sunday.
Clifton Howe made brief visit to his
friends this week.
Mrs. R. D. Phillips and family are home
from Keene, n. II.
Mrs. L. V. Symonds and daughter are
visiting in Lynn, Mass.
w. S. Holland and wife are home from
their business trip to Boston.
y. L. Jenison was in New Hampshire
on business the first of the week.
Mrs. Alice Goodell of Springfield, Mass,
is the guest of Mrs. A. A. Blood.
Albert Mason and family of Gardner,
Mass, are guests of A. A. Mason.
Rev. NJ. F. Hardy and daughter Bessie
are visiting friends in Keene, n. II.
Mrs. A. A. Blood and Miss Grace Blood
spent Sunday in Springfield, this state.
The Baptist ladies' aid society will serve
ice cream and cake on the park, July 1.
Miss Grace Blood is home from North
field seminary for the summer vacation.
Arthur E. Batchelder is home from Mid
dlebury college for his summer vacation.
Rev. NJ. F. Hardy exchanged pulpits
with Rev. Mr.. Wiswell of Putney last sun
day.
Miss Frances Phillips of Keene, n. H.,
is with her grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Reuben Phillips.
j. L. Howard and family are spending
the summer with Mrs. Towards parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. A. A. Byard.
Mrs. Reuben Park of Bernardston, Mass,
and NJ. r. Pierce of Greenfield visited al
Z. II. Fessenden's last week.
Herbert Franklin and wife were called
to Wardsboro Saturday on account of the
illness of Mrs. Franklin's father.
Mrs. E. A. Kenyon is in West Halifax
instructing a class for the Demorest medal
contest about to take place there.
Mrs. c. II. Smith and son are visiting
their many friends. Rev. G. II. Smith
was pastor of the Congregational church
for several years.
DR.. Osgood and wife were in attendance
at the commencement exercises of tn,
Peterboro, N. H., High school where Prof
A. B. Call is principal.
The Congregational Sunday school will
have picnic on the park July 4, begin
ming at 10 A. NJ. Ice cream and cake will
be for sale afternoon and evening.
At the Republican caucus last Saturday
evening H. F. Franklin read the call anC
Col. A. B. Franklin was chosen moderator
and G. Q. Stebbins secretary. 1. H
Ware, E. B. Batchelder, A. A. Mason anc
S. o. Garfield were chosen as delegates Il
the Republican county convention. j. O.
Follett moved that the delegates be in
structed to choose their own substitutes
! which was sO voted