St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1900-04-25
THE TOWNS AROUND.
BRADFORD.
HuntingtOn.Parker,


A very pretty Easter wedding was
that of William Spoonef Huntington and
Miss Katherine Louise Parker at the
Congregational church, Tuesday evening
April II, at eight O'Clock.
The sun which had been so bright for
two days before refused to shine upon
these nuptials but The interior of the
church was attractive enough with
palms, potted plants and Easter lilies to
compensate for the outside gloom. The
guests crowded the church to the doors.
The bride who was given away by her
father was charming in white satin and
chiffon. Her veil was held byvalley lilies
The bridesmaids, Miss Della Albee, of
Bradford, Miss Harriet Eva Dav and
Miss Maude Forrest, OF Concord, n. H.
were in white muslin carving white
roses, aud Miss Lucy Garfield, of Brad
ford, Miss Helen Ferguson, OF Burling-
ton, and Miss Grace Woodwork, Of
Concord, were in pink muslin carrying
white roses. Miss Sara Parker. sister OF
the bride made very attractive maid
of honor in her pink and white grenadine
with chiffon trimmings and carrying
white roses. Charles Carleton, of Bos-
ton, was best man and the ushers were
William Wendt, of Concord, Mark H.
Moody, of Waterbury, Paul jerks, Of
Plymouth, Dr. Louis Moulton, of Con-
cord Everett M. Stevens, of Nashua and
Charles Parker, OF Bradford. The bridal
procession was led by Eugene Fl. Sleeper.
Rev. Henry ]. Kilbourn, of Bradford,
oficiated.
The organ was played very sweetIy by
Miss George Irwin. Following the
church ceremony was a reception at the
home of the bride for the relatives and |
friends from out of town. The wedding |
presents were as numerous and elegant |
as any that have ever been seen in Brad |
ford. A delicious supper was served at
ten o'clock, the table being very hand
somely decorated. The relatives and
friends from out of town were General
and Mrs. c. w. Stevens, of Nashua; Col.
and Mrs. Henry w. Hall, Of Burlington
Mr.. and Mrs. A. B. Woodwork, of Con-
cord; Mr.. and Mrs. T. J. Walker, Misses
Shirley and Annie Walker, Mrs. Ira Parker
Ho ward w. Parker, Miss Marjorie Par
ker, OF Littleton; Arthur Weston, Of Lis
bon and Mr. and Mrs. Edward Rogers, of
Piermont.
One of the pleasant features of the
wedding was the brides house party of
all the bridesmaids and ushers for three
days.
Charles Chapman, of St. Johnsbury,
was in town Thursday.
John and Paul Redington, Dartmouth
90, have been spending the week with
Mr.. and Mrs. J, c. Stearns.
J. B. Pickett was in Montpelier We'd
nesday and Thursday.
Miss Edith Brooks, of Post Mills, was
the guest of Mrs. w. w. Goodwin few
days last week.
Miss Fletcher of North Thetford, was
in town Friday visiting her brother, DR..
Frank Plumley, Of Mortified, spent
Sunday in town.
Erdix S. Smith, Jr., who graduated
rom Cleveland Medical College the first
Of the month, has returned to his home
here for a time.
Mrs. ]. B. Gage returned to st. Johns
bury for another week.
Owing to the high water the express
,eam and coach have been obliged to go +
20 Plermont station the water being !;
about two feet deep on the depot road. :
F. H, Bickford is confined to the house {
With the grip. t
Mrs. V. A. Doty has been suffering with
IN attack of tonslitis. {
E. ]. Libby was home on Sunday. S
Word came here Sunday of the at
empted suicide OF Mrs. M. P. Whitcomb's
ION, E. B. Whitcomb, of Boston.
H. E. Parker and B. S. Hooker were in
Lisbon Saturday.
E. H. Allen attended the anniversary
Of the golden wedding of Mr.. and Mrs.
L. D. Livingstone, of Wentworth form.
erly OF this place, last week