The Press., 1901-06-06
STAFFORD SPRINGS.

Miss Ethel Whalen was in New York over Sunday.
 Mrs. D. Hanson will sell her farm on Stafford Street and some furniture at auc- tlon next week Saturday, at p. m.
 Gary Bros. have an elegant new rubber tired hack, and Dana has very attractive new livery which he wears when driving 1t.
 Mrs. Seymour Carpenter will sell her place near the fair gl lounds and her house. hold furniture at auction next week Sat urday, at 10 a. m.
 Francis Barrett's farm in Wilmington has been sold through the Smiledge agency to Angelo Solimene, who takes possession this week.
 Invitations are out for the marriage of Katherine Lincoln Buck, daughter of MT. and Mrs. George E. Buck of Palmer, to William Holbrook of Palmer, at o'clock & on the afternoon of June 18th.
 Miss K. M. Coyle will close out her stock of millinery, ribbons, flowers, feath- CTS and small wares for the next 30 days at bargain prices. Miss Coyle is to re- turn to MOnson, and will close out her Sstock here regardless of cost.
 ,e Miss Mary Fuller Lathrop was united in marriage Tuesday afternoon at four \ o'clock to Benjamin Fessenden of Paw ft1a abnf hn o& Grace church, which was artistically dec- orated for the occasion by the Stafford Floral company. The church, which was well filled with local and out-of-town sg6ests to witness the ceremony, presented very pretty appearance, the color scheme being green and white. As the bridal party entered the church, Mrs. M. B. Fisk, organist, played the wedding march from "LOhengrin." The bridal party was preceded by Miss Dorothy and Mas ter Waldo Lathrop, niece and nephew of the bride, who tied in the guests with white ribbons. The wedding procession was led by the ushers, Charles R. Newton of Stafford Springs, William H. Greene of Central Falls, R. l., Walter J. Con- stock, Jr., and Franklin Arnold of Prov idence. The matrons of honor following were Mrs. Robert Cushman of Monson, and Mrs. R. M. Fisk of this town. The matrons wore white organdie made over green, large black hats, and carried bride roses. The maid of honor, Miss Muriel Greene of Central Falls, R. l., wore a gown of pink chiffon, and carried pink roses. The bride was attired in an im- ported gown of white embroidered silk muslin over satin, and wore a veil of duchesse lace, caught with white roses and diamond crescent, the gift of the groom, and carried lilies of the valley At the chancel the bride was met by the groom and groOmsman, Edgar A. Gore, Jr., of Providence. The impressive Epis- copal service with ring was used, Rev. T. D. Martin, Jr., officiating. After the ser vice Mendelssohn's wedding march was played as MT. and Mrs. Fessenden left the church. Following the church ser vice, a reception was held at the home of
 
 the bride has made her home for num- Der of years. Music was by the Philhar- monic orchestra of Springfield, and Barr of the same city was caterer. The bridal couple were driven to Palmer in the even ing, where they took the train for the west. The hack was appropriately label ed with ''just married'' placards. The honeymoon trip will include visit to the Pan- American exposition at Buffalo, and some time will be spent in the Adiron- dacks. MT. and Mrs. Fessenden will be at home in the fall at Pawtucket, R. I. MT. Fessenden is very popular in Paw tucket and vicinity. The best wishes of his many friends, as well as those of the bride, were shown in no way more conclusively than by the large number of most elegant and costly wedding gifts The following out-of-town guests were present MT. and Mrs. R. F. Fessenden, Valley Falls, R. l.; Miss Whipple, Wm. H. Greene, Miss M. H. Green, Central Falls, R. l.; F. H. Arnold, w. J. Con- stock, Jr., Edgar A. Gore, Jr., Provi- dence, R. l.; MT. and Mrs. R. H. Cush- man, Miss Blanche Cushman, Edwin F. Cushman, Monson; Miss c. B. Smith, Pawtucket, R. l.; Miss Dauber, Norwich; :; Frank T. Harrington, New York; George Douglas, Amherst; J. c. Robertson, Springfield; MT. and Mrs. George T. Cunningham, Boston; Miss Hattie Flynt, Palmer; Colonel and Mrs. c. L. Dean, and John Dean, Maiden, Mass; Albert Fuller and Miss Nina Fuller of Holyoke; :; Clayton J. Fuller of Spencer; Thaddeus Cushman, w. N. Flynt, and Miss Flood of Monson, and Mrs. Florence Parsons Taylor of Chicoree Falls.