Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1900-10-26
X BRATTLEBORO, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 26, 1900
THE VERMONT PHOENIX, BRA
IN THE LOCAL FIELD.
WINDHAM.
Wedding of Local Interest in Chicago,
Iii.

The following account OF the wedding
of Charles Adams of this place and Miss
Mabel Dodge of Malta, ILL.,, will be of in
terest to many people in this part of the
county as both are so we'll known. Miss
Dodge has spent several years here and
seems like one of our Windham young
ladies. They returned to Windham Oct.
%, and a reception will be given them at
the home of his parents, Mr., and Mrs. w.
g. Adams, Saturday evening, Oct. q.
For the present they will make their home
In Windham.
Thompson-D Dodge and Dodge Adams
nuptials. With an air as pleasant as May
and a clear sky the outside conditions
we're as favorable for happy nuptial event
as could be desired. Vying in brightness
with it was the inside of the spacious resi-
dence of Mr.. and Mrs. George D.. Thomp.
son of 522 Washington Boulevard, Chica-
go, ILL.,, on the evening of Oct. 10, when
their only daughter, Edith Laura, was
united in marriage to Roy Edward Dodge
of Chicago, but formerly of Malta. 1t
proved to be scene of where "four hearts
beat as one" in which a double wedding
occurred, the named persons being a sis
ter of the groom, Miss Mabel Dodge of
Malta and Charles Adams Of Windham,
Vt. Long before the appointed hour the
spacious parlors we're filled with a large
number of invited relatives and friends of
the contracting parties, and promptly at
$50 O'Clock, amid the strains of the bridal
chorus from Lohengrin, the two happy
couples took their respective places in the
large alcove which had been tastefully
decorated for the occasion. The beautiful
and impressive ring service was used. DIR.
Noble of Union Park Congregational
church performed the ceremony. They
were showered with congratulations and
best wishes by their many friends.
Both brides we're attired in beautiful
gowns, one in sea green brocaded satin,
cut entraine, lace trimmings, long tulle
veil with diamond ornaments, the other
was attired In beautiful white figured
silk, cut entraine, with long tulle veil.
Both brides carried shower bouquets of
bride roses.
The maid of honor, Miss Janette Hollis
ter, was dressed in charming gown of
rose pink satin. The best man was Arthur
U. Dodge of Malta. After the ceremony
and congratulations the wedding supper
was daintily served in the dining. room,
johnson Brothers of Oak Park being the
caterers. The decorations we're very beau
tiful, being pink, green and white;
| sion about the house. The dining-room
| decorations were according TO the grand
scheme. The table being the most attractive
feature, widepink satin ribbons were stretch
ed from the candelabrum TO the corners of
the table. The table itself was resplend-
ent with fine china and spotless linen and
presented most charming appearance.
The presents were very numerous, elegant
and costly, representing several hundred
dollars worth. They comprised rich and
elegant furniture, including writing desk
from Persia, cut glass, china and solid sill
YER.
Malta Is proud to own two of the wedding
party as its citizens. Mise Dodge is lady
of high culture and Christian refinement.
She was educated at Moody's school at
| Mortified, Mass, and has had since ex-
| cellent advantages as trained nurse.
She has a large circle of friends who
wish her all the happiness this world
can afford.
The groom, Mr.. Charles Adams, is a re-
fined Christian young man, possessed Of
excellent habits and one of whom the citi-
zens of his town may be proud to own.
Roy Dodge is we'll worthy of the fair one
whom he has taken as his companion, be-
ing young man of excellent qualities,
energetic and winning In his appearance.
He has hosts of friends who join in wish
ing him the greatest of happiness. His
bride is the only child of Mr.. and Mrs
George Thompson. She has had excel
lent advantages in art, music and educa
ton. She is prominent in both church
and society in Chicago and her friends are
| leeion.
Both bridal couples begin life under the
most suspicious circumstances and the
choicest of heavens blessings await them.
Amid shower Of good wishes and old
shoes the bridal party took the midnight
train for Malta, where they will spend part
of the honeymoon at the home of the pa
rents, Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas w. Dodge.
Among those who attended the wedding
from Malta were Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas
Dodge, Arthur Dodge, Misses Nellie and
May Dodge and ye editor and wife, From
the Malta Record.