St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1902-09-03
RICKABY g. CO.,
95 Eastern Ave.
LYNDON CENTER.
DOW-CHrpenter.

DON-ShEpSAAcE'
At the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene
. E, Carpenter last Wednesday a very in
teresting ceremony was performed by
Rev. |, c. Bodwell of the Congregational
church, Lyndonville, at high noon. The
OCCASION was the marriage of Miss Lila
Dale Carpenter to Sumner Wayne Dow.
The house was beautifully decorated
with golden rod, asparagus, golden glow
and uasturtiums. Under an arch OF
golden rod, and on a rug Of the same
beautiful flowers, the happy couple took
theirplace to the strains of Mrrdelssohns
Wedding march the performer being Miss
Annie {. Carpenter, cousin OF the bride.
A reception and informal musicale,
immediately followed the ceremony, the
groom, Miss Annie c. Carpenter and Miss
Grace Fnnty rendering sever Il sOrgs
The bride was gowned in blue and
white silk, trimmed with white chiffon
and white applique and carried bunch
Of roses tied with long streamers OF white
satin ribbon. The wedding presents
were numerous, very pretty and also
useful Among the numb-T were a china
dinner set, dining room set, chocolate
set, fifty dollars worth of table linen,
Quantities of silver, bric-a brac and
sum Of morey. The bride is one of our
well known and popular young ladies,
having been teacher in the Lyndonvlle
grammar school as well as teaching at
the Centre for the past year. Mrs. Dow
has been identified in the social interests
Of the Congregational church at the
Vile and with the |. O. 9. T. Her husband
is also an active member of the same
society. Tie bride and groom started
on their wedding tour at an early hour
in the afternoon, returning on Saturday
night. They expect to take immediate
possession of their new home, on Centre
street, west OF tie bridge, which is COM
petely equipped for housekeeping.
Among the guests from out OF town
were Miss Annie c. Carpenter OF Ram
sty, n l., Mr.. and Mrs. W. W. Dow, par
ents of the groom, and two children of
Newport. Albert and Herman Hickey OF
Clover, Mrs. E. Booth and Miss Nellie
Hadley OF Morrisville. In all about 40
guests were present. The best wishes
and congratulations go with Mr.. and
Mrs, Dow.
Reception 10 "A Former Principal.
Ut the Institute chapel Friday, Aug.
20, reception was gwen to Mr.. and
Mrs, !. S. Brown of Crete, Neb., former
principal of the Institute. About 60 Of
his old pupils ard friends were present
4 Mr. Brown held this position Tor eight
Years, and lett here 81 years ago tot
Crete, where he has since been engaged
+ in SIMILAR work. All were glad OF the
opportunity to greet Mr.. and Mrs
\ Blown, TO Ienew old acquaintance anc
talk over old Incidents. DR.. ]. F. Shat
tuck of Wells River and Miss Della Bald
win of Boston assisted him in receiving
the guests. Refreshments were served
and a very pleasant evening was spent
Mr., Brown and family started for then
home Monday night.
Miss Julia Quimby of Springfield anc
Mr. and MIS-. Willard of Somervllle
N Mass have been visiting their sister aut
brother, Mary and Austin Sanborn.
"a Miss Hannah Gilman of Boston is Wis
n ting her cousin, Mrs. Cordelia Nichols.
Miss Annie Carpenter, who has bee
Y spending several weeks here and at LAX
n W1oughby returned Thursday to he
N home in Ramsey, N. ].
Principal and Mrs. Pugsley have IT
q turned from their vacation, which the
"A have been spending in New Hampshlr
n and Maine.
I'd Prof, F. l.. Pugsley supplied at ii
"a Congregational church at East Burk'
4 Sunday, aid will continue to do so du
ing the vacation OF Mr.. Bodwei'.
n Elwyn G. Campbell and family, VIII
nave been spending the summer here. an
NJ Fred M. Campbell and wife, who hay
NJ been here for tie past two weeks, hay
returned to their respective homes
New Bedford and Springfield, Mass
Rev. E. Newell preached a temperate
sermon from the text, rs there not
cause" Sunday morning. Prot. Brow
OF Crete spoke very briefly, saying he e
dorstd all the preacher had said, ar
ended by begging the men OF Vermo'
In the name OF heaven not to vote Il
license"
Mrs. Annie Heath and children a
staying in Sutton, P. g., for sever
weeks.
Rev. W. H. LISTER preached at t
congregational church at the Vile Su
II day in the absence Of Rev. J c. Bodwe
The Institute opened Monday for reg
tratcn of scholars. Miss Mari was n
able to return on account of her healt
much to the regret OF the old schola
Her place has been filed by Miss AL
tucker OF Athens, Me.
Miss Susan B. Cunningham has be
Secured as teacher OF our village scho
which began Monday. Miss Cuanll
ham is well known, much-respect
and thoroughly competent teacher.
Hiram Eastman cele brated his eli
titth birthday by taking dinner W