The Newtown bee. (Newtown, Conn.) 1877-current, 1906-09-28
LITCHFIELD COUNTY.
WEST CORNWALL.

THE MILLER-YUTZLER WEDDING.
At the Mansion House on Wednes-
day, September IL, occurred very
Mary Rebecca, second daughter of Mr.
and Mrs Elias A. Miller, was united In
marriage to- #. Arlington Yutzler.> At
exactly II O'Clock, to the strains Of
the wedding march from Lohengrin,
which was rendered by Miss Clara
Mead Of Falls Village, the process
sion formed and marched to place ar
ranged in front parlor, which was
banked from floor to ceiling with by
dranoeas, forming handsome back
ground for the bridal party. The Rev
Charles n. Fitch led the procession,
followed BY Joseph g: Miller, broth.
Of Bantam q usherS. Then the flow
or children, who were Miss Dorothy
Memmott, q cousin of the bride, and
Master Harry A.. Yutzler, brother of
the groom, all in white, formed path
way Of white ribbon, through which
passed the bridesmaid, Miss s. Louise
Miller, sister of the bride, attired in
white Persian lawn, and Joseph Car
ter Yutzler, . brother of the groom, as
gro0msman, followed by the bride,
gowned In white silk batiste, trimmed
with val lace and insertion, with veil
Of tulle, and carrying shower bou-
quet OF white carnations and ferns.
She also wore brooch set with pearls,
gift OF the groom, and with the
groom brought up the rear Of the pro-
cession and took their places before
Rev Mr. Fitch, who, with q short, SIM
pie service, using the ring as q pledge,
made them man and wife, and turn
ing to the assembled guests he said:
"Friends, allow me to introduce to
you Mr. and Mrs Frederick Arlington
Yutzler." At the close of the wed.
ding breakfast Rev Mr. Fitch II giving
the toast to the bride and groom and
parents Of the bride, called on Rev Mr.
Stackman for response. A toast to
the Masonic Lodge was responded to by
Hon i. ]. NickersOn, who brought out
the fact that the groom was Worship
ful Master Of the Lodge, while the
bride held office In the Eastern Star.
Hon David L. Smith responded to the
toast to the groomIs father and Will
liam d. Bosler to the village bachelors
who were letting slip their chances OF
happiness; one and all showing the es.
TEEN in which both bride and groom
were held by the1f fellow towpspeople,
young and old. A unique coincidence
and fact not usual with the average
wedding ceremony was that Rev MI
Fitch some 30 years ago performed a
like service for the parents of the
groom. A short reception was held
and congratulations extended, after
which the company adjourned across
breakfast was served, two tables the
length of the hall accommodating the
guests, some rs In number. A pleas.
Ing feature Of the day was the pres.
ence Of Rev and Mrs Carl Stackman, q
former pastor and his wife, who have
recently returned from South Africa,
Christian Endeavor work. Mr. and
Mrs Yutzler left on the 2.2O express
for two weeks absence, and the
trains being some ten minutes late
gave ample time for the well wishes to
be expressed as was evidenced by the
quantity of rice scattered all about
the station. The village made holi.
day for the occasisn and attended the
wedding and gathered at the station
in q. body, Smith & Sons store, where
the groom has been employed for the
part OF the day. Even Nature seemed
constrained to offer favors to the hap
py pair, and while the day was not ali
that could be desired and although
there were showers all around the vii
lage and the clouds drifted low and
threatening, no rain fell to mar the
day which needed not the sun tt
make its brightness. DR. II. G.. Stew
ems and William D. Bosler distributed
circulars through the train, which
read as follows: "Greet them. They
are the Bride and Groom!! Once they
were two, now they are one. We com
mend them to the tender mercies oil
their fellow passengers and hope that
they will go forward and congratulate
them. His name Is Arley. Her name
Ia Mary. Make their stay with you
exciting and joyful!"