St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1901-07-17
Midsummer Weddings.
ChandIer.COnIY.


ChandIer-ConIy.
The wedding of Edward c. Chandler
ard Lottie Blanche Comfy, which oc'
Cured at the home Of the bride on Pleas
ant street, Wednesday noon, was quiet
affair, only the families aud near rela-
tives Of the contracting parties being
present. The house was tastily deco
rated: the bridal party standing under
an arch OF evergreen and flowers, from
the center OF which was suspended a
| floral horseshoe. Rev. Edward M. Chap
man of the North ch urch performed the
ceremony. Herbert H. Conley, brother of
the bride was best man, the groom's cous-
in, Miss Glenn Streeter OF Lancaster, acted
as maid of honor, and Miss Helen Irene
May was flower girl. The bride was
dressed in white silk muslin and carried
roses, and the maid of honor wore a
gown OF white organdie and carried
pinks. After the ceremony refreshments
were served, Miss Dorothy Lou May
presiding at the punch bowl. Mr.. and
Ms. Chandler left on the afternoon train
south for ten days trip to Boston and
New York. They will board at Mr..
Chandler's home in Summerville upon
their return. The bride and groom are
well known and popular young people.
Mr. onHlars 10 talIar he Harcbo -,
National bank and Mrs. Chandler has
for some time been cashier in Lougee
Brothers and Smythe's store. Among
the guests present at the wedding were
Mrs. Fred Streeter and two daughters
of Lancaster; Mr.. and Mrs. John E. Con-
ly and son Raymond, West Danville; Mrs.
c. H. Hosford, Misses Maude and Eu-
genia Hosford, Larkin Hosford, Mon
roe; Mr.. and Mrs. D. P. Greeley,
Lower Waterford; Hiram Parks, Miss
Caroline Streeter, Upper Waterford.
Brown-CowIes.
There was a pleasant home wedding
at the residence of Mrs. Orrel F. Cowles
on Pearl street at high noon last We'd
nesday, when her daughter, Emma
Cowles Carpenter, and Charles Clinton
Brown Of Boston were united in mar
riage. The officiating clergyman was
Rev. George W. Hunt of Grace Meth
odist church and the guests included
emily the immediate families of the bride
and groom. The bride wore a travelling
dress of blue broadcloth and white peau
desoie. The house was prettily decorated
with palms and wild flowers. Miss
Anna B. Green of Newport played the
wedding march from Lohengrin. Master
Wendell Holt Cowes of Hardwick and
Miss Evelyn M. Cowles of Burlington
acted as flower boy and girl. The we'd
ding gifts were numerous and valuable.
After the ceremony dainty refreshments
were served. Mr.. and Mrs. Brown left
en- the afternoon air line south and are
spending two weeks at Nantasket. The
wedding party consisted of the groom's
mother, Mrs. Mary E. Brown, his
brother and sister, Edward Brown and
Miss Anna Brown, all of Allston, Mass,
Mr. and Mrs. P. ]. Cowles and children
of Burlington, Mr.. and Mrs. Dana o.
Cowles and children of Hardwick, and
Miss Anna B. Green of Newport. Mr..
and Mrs. Brown will reside at AZ Pratt
street, Allston.
McLaughIin- FOrsytae.
Bert A. Mclaughlin, son of William A.
Mclaughlin, and Miss Edith NJ. For
sythe, daughter of John M. Forsythe,
both of st. Johnsbury Center, were mar
ried at Grace Methodist parsonage
Wednesday afternoon, by Rev. George
W. Hunt. They went north on the
afternoon train for a brief wedding
journey, returning Saturday. They will
keep house at st. Johnsbury Center.
Beck-McLaughlin.
Henry J. Beck of this village and Miss
Carrie NJ, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. w.
A. Mclaughlin of the Center, were mar
ried by Rev. Edward M. Chapman at the
Manse yesterday afternoon. Fred c.
Beck was best man and Miss Fannie V.
Beck bridesmaid. Mr.. and Mrs. Beck
left on the afternoon train for Montreal
and will visit the Pan.American exposi.
ton. After two weeks trip they will
reside at the corner of Cliff and Webster
streets.