Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1901-06-13
The Sanford Nuptials.

The First Congregational church was
well filed last Thursday evening by friends
to witness the marriage Of Charles Gilbert
Dubois Of Chicago and Miss Sue, daughter
Of Mr.. and Mrs. Hazen Pascal Sanford Of
this place.
The auditorium had been handsomely
decorated In green and white, ferns and
evergreen and white cherry and hawthorn
blossoms being layishly used. The chan
eel was all in white, afording a pretty
background for the effective floral arrange
ment. White satin ribbon enclosed the
pews reserved for the immediate relatives.
DIR. John Proctor Of Hanover, n. H., a
college friend OF the groom at Dartmouth,
was organist. and shortly after eight, to
the strains of the wedding march, the
bridal party entered.
The ushers, who preceded the Others OF
the party, were Messrs. John II. Dubois Of
Randolph, a brother OF the groom, f. IL.
Wilkins of New York, Edward Lord Of
Boston, Edward j. Wallis of Chicago,
Frank Eugene Barnard Of Boston and
Walter 7. Sumner OF Chicago.
The maid of honor, Miss Madeline
Smith of Chicago, came next, She wore
an accordion plated dress of white crepe,
trimmed with ecru lace and satin ribbon,
and carried a white prayerbook.
The bridesmaids, Miss Elsie Patterson
OF NEW luIk ana MISS AIut DuA9pi-s SIS
ter of the groom, were prettily gowned in
white tucked organdie over pink silk and
carried pink roses.
The bride entered on the arm OF her
father, who gave her away. She was at
tired in a handsome gown of white satini
cut en- train, with yoke and sleeves OF
mousselin de sole, and a bertha Of duchess
lace. Her veil was OF tulle, fastened with
orange blossoms, and her eorsage was pin
ned with a diamond crescent, the gift OF
the groom. She carried a shower bouquet
OF white roses.
They were met at the altar by the ofiici-
ating clergyman, with the groom and best
man, Mr.. Dan C.. Richardson OF Chicago.
Rev. Homer White, in his clerical robes,
celebrated the beautiful Episcopal service
OF the betrothal and marriage, which was
very impressive.
Immediately following, the ceremony a
reception was held at the home OF the
brides parents and a large party of friends
rendered congratulations and best wishes
for Mr.. and Mrs. Dubois. The receiving
party included Mr.. and Mrs. II. Z. san
ford, the bride and groom, Miss Smith
and Mr.. Richardson and Mr.. and Mrs.
VIM. II. Dubois, parents OF the groom.
Refreshments OF ice cream, cake and
fruit punch were served.
Many beautiful and elegant wedding
gifts were to be seen, b~etokening the
friendship OF many from a distance as wei
as in the vicinity of the home Of the bride
and groom.
Among the guests from away were Mr..
and Mrs. II. b. Thayer, Mr.. and Mrs. Al
bert l.. Salt. Mr.. and Mrs. +. X. Gilmore
and Mrs. Walter T. Carleton, all OF New
York; Mrs. J. Frank Trull, Biddeford,
Me; Harry Cross, st. Johnsburyj Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank l.. Danforth and Miss Clara
Burnham. Concord, n. H.; Mr.. and Mrs,
John Abbott. Robert Morton, Dr. and
Mrs. Jenness ID. Wheeler and Mrs. Ariston
sanford OF Boston; Mrs. Frank l.. Perry,
Maiden, Mass; Mrs. Guy Loudon, Bur
iington: DIR. and Mrs. Gilman ID. Frost, j.
Laroy Mann and Prof. and Mrs. George u.
Lord, Hanover. n. H.; Mrs. Annie Herrick
Flint, Milton; Miss Matte Holdrldge,
Irnsburgh; Miss Caroline Enright, Med
ford, Mass: Mr.. and Mrs. George r..
Mann, Miss Gertrude Dewey and Miss
Mary Dewey Of Quechee.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dubois Will spend some
time in the East before going to Chicago,
where they will be at home after Oct. lst,
al Hotel Windermere.
Mr.. Dubois, who has been with the
Western Electric company Of New YORK
and Chicago for about ten years, now
holds the important position Of secretary
of the company. Mrs. Dubois Is one OF
Randolphis most attractive daughters and
will be missed by a large circle Of friends,
whose best wishes will follow the happy
couple to their new home.