Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1907-06-27
LINCOLN.

Wednesday evening At the home of Mr..
and Mrs. f. r. Splc took place the mar
riaee of their daughter. Clara Maudc,
to Lahan Hurburt of South Starksboro.
The ceremony was performed by tho Rev.
q. F. Wells. pastor Of the federated
churches Of this place in the presence IF
81 rcla and friends. The bridal party
entered the room to the strains of the
"Lohengrin" wedding march. played by
Miss Iona Day. led by tho ushers, George
Bristol and Conrad Brown. Immediately
following was the bride accompanied by
Miss Ruth Lee as maid of honor. the
bridegroom and Wesley Steadman as best
Greta Cove. Sybr Greene, Trma and
IA Uterine Siple. nieces of the bride after
which followed the bridesmaids. Misses
NashU and Edith Hurlburt. sisters OF the
groom, Mrs. Hoyt Smith and Miss Alice
Bridges. The ceremony was performed
at the entrance Of an alcove formed Of
evergreen and lilacs. the officiating
clergyman standing within. The bride
was attred in a white lace dress and
carried roses. After CONGRATULATIONS had
been extended, the company were served
with ice cream and cake. The gifts were
linen and SO in money. The happy couple
left at eleven o'clock for Bristol going to
Long point Thursday, whore they Will
pass their honeymoon. The ont OF town
guests at the wedding We're Mr.. and Mrs
Ray Hurburt of Monl1ton. Mrs. Vivian
Barrett of Rutland, Mrs. Mary Mitchell
of New Haven, Byron Hurlburt and three
daughters, Robert Young Glenn Parke~,
South Starkshoro.
Mrs. Josie Sargent has returned
from Waterbury. where she attended
the Free Baptist quarterly meeting -
f. r. Siple and family and Mrs. Sipie's
father Levi Stone, went to Long Point
Friday for weeks stay.-The funeral
of Merle, the young daughter Of Mr.
and Mrs Rufus GrigEs. was held at
their home Thursday, the Rev G. f.
Wells ofnciating. Mr. and Mrs W. f.
Butterneld. Gertrude Narney and c. 4
Bicknell sang-Miss Jennie Morgan
has closed her school work in Brattla-
horo and is at home. On account of
Illness she was forced to leave two
days before the term closed.
The sixth annual reunion of the Varney
family was held at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. G.. ID. Draper Thursday, 81 persons
attending. The towns represented We're
Warren, Bristol. New Haven Starksboro
and Ferrisburgh, Mrs. l.. d. Butterfield
OF Effingham Pals n. H., Mr.. and Mrs
Henry Pope and two children OF SPRING
field, Vt, were also present. A fine 1T
erary programme was carried out after
which the following officers were eected
President, Wesley Narney of Ferris
burgh; vlce-president, the Rev. Edwin
Meader; secretary Mrs G.. d. Draper
treasurer, W. T.. Butterheld. The meet
ing for 1903 will be held at the home Of
Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Varney-Mrs. L. D.
Buttertield OF Effiingham Falls, n. H., Is
visiting her sister. Mrs. Clara Draper
Mrs. Amy Thomas OF Salt Lake City
Utah, visited her cousins, NJ. r. Cove
and Mrs. G. II, Purinton. last week. Mrs.
Thomas is a granddaughter OF Mrs. Ma
riam Cove Chase, a sister OF the late
Daniel and Pelliah Cove and formerly
lived in this town. Mrs. Thomas. who Is
"a years old, is in possession of her mental
faculties and enjoys good health. She
| and descendants are adherants of the Nor
mon faith.-Mr. and Mrs. Orvlle Estes are
visiting the family of their daughter Mr.,
and Mrs. Fred Wheeler, In Mlddlebury.-
| T.. r. SIple and family returned from
who had a bad attack Friday, is much
| improved.-Miss Jennie Morgan Is no bet
| ter and is confined to her bed.