Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1901-01-10
NeighbOrhood Items.
WOODSTOCK.


Judge Thomas o Seaver has sold his house
on Linden street to John Winsl wv ct Berlin
Judge and Mrs. Seaver have gone to the Inn
for the winter and in the spring wi move il
TO the Lewis Pratt house on Park street.
Clark Holbrook, who came from Spring
hed, Mass, to visit his brother, DR.. Hol-
brook, has decided to remain during the win,
ter and attend the high school.
S.B, Whitney of Boston was in town last
week.
Miss Sybil Boyntop, who has been in New
York Tor two weeks, returned home Satur-
day.
The schools commenced Monday after the
holiday recess Ct two weeks.
Rev j. H Rhodes, superintendent of the
| Oh istian missions 10 the Armenians gave
an address IN the Christian chulc Gu Sunday
morning.
The Orion grange of South Woodstock gave
IT -ption to Mr. and Mrs l. C. Kordal
Tuesday evening, January /, it being the so I"
, ...rniveI saly Ct their marriage. About 100
guests attended. Mr.. and Mrs. Kendall have
! a wsys lived in the house they now occopy
They we're prest hfea during the even,'g
with bouquet OF fifty crimson and yellow
roses. Refreshments were sn,Sed and u
social evening was enjoyed by all.
Otsquechee chaptef, D. A. R., held its
December meeting Saturday afternoon, De.
cember 20. Mrs r. d. Gil lingham was re
slscted regent; Miss Alica Eaton, vice re-
CERT; Miss Sybii V. Boynton, secretary; Miss
Grace Marble, treasurer; Mrs. #. W Hcwes,
registrar, and Mrs. H, G. Bates, historian
The last year has been O. successful year; Fl We
! members have been added and chapter
DOM rented and fitted.
Last week the eighth annual exhibition q
the Pet Stock md State Poultry association,
was held IN the town hall. The exhibit Of
birds and pet stock was large. The weather
was good and the meeting was we'll attended
and was also successful.
MARBLE-MERRILL
St James church was the scene of bril-
liant and interesting wedding on Tuesda,
evening, January l, at eight O'Clock, wher
Mr., George White Merrill, son OF Mr. anc
Mrs F. B Merrill, wss ined in marriage
with Miss Helen Wilson Marble, daught O
M and Mrs. George W. Marble
: The auditorium was filled with friends anf
relatives of the bride and groom, and was en-
livened by attractive decorations of evergreen
and holly.
Mr.. Edwin F. Merrill, brother of tn.
groom, served as best man, the maid of hont
being Miss Edith Bates Marble, sister of tn,
bride. The four bridesmaids were Miss Susi.
Marble Montague and Miss Frances Swan
Southgate If Wnodst OK, Miss Annie Louise
Gushing Of @ iechee, and Miss Frances Irene
Wood of Wo, cester, Mass. Mr.. Richard Bill
7 ngs of st. Paul, Mr. Milton F. Melvin n
Bradt,rd Pa, M. Merrll White of Spring
field, Mas, and Mr. Edward D. Chandler {,
, Woodstock, were usbers.
Mr.. S B. Whitney of Boston preside a
.. the organ, an as the strains of the wedding
march from Lohengrin pealed forth at eigh,
O'Clock the bridal party clme up the centr,
, aisle, pre- coded bv the hers, the bride lean.
ing on the arm of her f,ther, and were met a
the chsr eel rail by the groom and his bes
} man. The double ring service was employed
DR. H mer White of Randolph unc of tn,
groom, conducting the service of betrcthai
The m 4rrirge ceremony was performed by
the rector, Rev John Davis Ewing, the bride
being given by her father.
The bride was alfred in charming gowr
OF embroidered white crepe de chine, entrain
with pearl trimmings and veil, and carrie
bride roses. Her sister, maid of honor
wore Nile green rnousseline de soie over greer
T. fela, and black We vet picture hat rel
flo ers were white carnations The tou
bridesmaid were attired in pink mousselin,
de sole over pink taffets silk, with hl OK PIC
ture hats, and carried pink carnations.
brilliant reception was h. Id at the spa
cous Marble home after the wedding Tn,
arge music room was handsomely de corate &
Z with groups # evergreen, t9stoons CT white
and at the tar end an artistic dIapery in pinl
ard while. The hall al parlors were ais
! enlivened by pretty decorations, and tn
whole effect WAS charming.
The bride and groom were assisted in re
ceiving by Mr.. and Mrs. George W. Marble
parents CT the bride, Mrs. F. B. Merrill
mother of the groom, Miss Edith B. Marble
! maid of honor, and Mrs r chard Billings
sister Ct the groom, The house was fllet
with guests, and after congratulations ha,
been rendered, an elaborate wedding break
, i sst was served. At about half past ten it wa
suddenly discovered that the bride and groom
had slipped away unknown to their enthusi
astic friends and were on their way by team
to White River Junction, 80 escaping tn,
/. warm demonstration which had been planns,
for their departure.