Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-09-21

n member of the law firm of Ormsbcc a.
Briggs. which was formed in 1871.
A brilliant wedding occurred last even
ing at eight O'Clock Mt st. Thomass Epis-
copal Church when Miss Ruth d. Prindlc,
daughter of Mrs. II. w. Prindle of Pros
pect street. was married to William Hatch
Davis OF Middlcbury. The ceremony was
performed by the Rev. William Farrar
weeks, rector of Trinity Church. Shell
bnrne. assisted by the Rev. Charles g.
carpenter, rector Of st. Thomas's Church.
The bride was becomingly attired in an
exquisite gown of white crepe de chine
mace EN- princess over white taffcta. trim
med with Princess Louise lace and pearls
ana carried a shower bouquet of white
roses The maid of honor was Miss Ma
ron Bowman Of Philadelphia. Pa, who
was attircd in white net over white taf-
fcta with pink sash and carried a bouquet
OF pink roses The best man was Bert
Stafford of Rutland. The bridesmaids,
Miss Lola y. Brown. Miss Christine Hunt
ley, Miss Bess Burbank of Mcdford.
Mass. and Miss Florence Whittier Of
Montpelier, were gowned in pink point
Il esprit over pink taffeta. with long pink
sashes, and carried pink carnations. They
formed by twos ut the chancel, passed
down the middle aisle, and met the bridal
procession. The wedding march from
"Iohengrn' was played by Prof. Cecil
Egg oiganist of Trinity Church, Shell
hurne. The ushcrs were Rufus Vain
wright. Robert Pinney and Wilson Bacon
of Middlebury and Burt Merritt of this
town. The church was prettily decorated
with astcrs asparagus and wild cemats.
the general color scheme being green and
white. each pew either side of the center
aisle was decorated with large bouquets
of pink and white asters and white satin
ribbon. Mr.. and Mrs. Davis left on the
evening train for a two weeks wedding
tour after which they will reside in
Mddlebury where tho groom is engaged
in the law business. Many beautiful pres
ents were received by the bridal couple.
pretty wedding occurred last evening
at st. Mary's Church at seven o'clock
when Charles Martin Herman OF Rutland
and Catherine Agatha, daughter, Mr.. and
Mrs. Thomas Dever Of Carver street were
married. The ceremony was performed
by the Rev. ]. ]. Boyle. The bride wore
gown of white crepe dc chine over taf-
feta with n veil of white tullc and carried
Il shower bouquet Of white roses. The
maid OF honor was Miss Katherine Ten
MEN. a cousin Of the bride. She was
sowned in champagne nuns yelling over
silk, with hat and gloves to match and
carried pink roses The bridesmaids We're
Misses Nellie and Mary Dever. sisters of
the bride. They wore pretty gowns of
white silk null and picture hats. Tho |
groom was attended by John j. Riordan
of Boston. Mass. The ushcis were j. j. |
WEIGH. Edward j. NORM of this town, |
Thomas Il. Candon of Pittsford and John |
f.. Walsh of Rutland. For the process |
sional. the wedding march from "I.ohen-
grin" was played by Mrs. Herman L.
Williams and Mendolssohns as n recess
sional Following the wedding a reccp-
ton was held at the home Of the bride on
Carver street. only the relatives and near
friends Of the bridal party being pres
ent The large number of wedding gifts
made beautiful display Mir. and Mrs.
1'iernan left on the evening train for a
two weeks wedding tour in Boston ana
New York. after which they will reside
in Rutland, where the groom is engaged
in business. The bride is n graduate FROM
the Brandon graded school and has taught
several terms of school in this town.