The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1907-08-02
West BratIebOrO
BIGELow.CLARK WEDDING.
Pretty Ceremony Wednesday Evening
at Home OF Brides Parents.

A wedding amid unusually attractive
surroundings was celebrated at Maple ter
race the home OF Herbert j. and Lois
! Ballou Clark, Wednesday evening, when
their younger daughter, Carolyn Lois, be-
came the wife OF Hayes Bigelow, only son
OF Mrs. Mary Hayes Bigelow The cere'
mony took place at 7.30 o'clock in the
presence of the members OF the families
and few intimate friends. At The open
| ing strains OF the Lohengrin march
which was played by Miss Alice Spauld'
ing OF Boston, class mate of the bride,
the wedding party entered the .parlor
through an aisle which had been formed
by the ushers, Miss Grace Dana of Am.
herst, Mass, and Miss Edith Stowe Of
this village, who led the party carrying
white satin ribbon. Next were the best
man, Fred George of Concord, n. H., and
maid of honor Miss Lillian Clark of Non.
kers, n. y, the brides sister, followed
by the bride and groom. The party
stopped under bower of palms with fes.
toons OF pink and white sweet peas and
-milaX where they we're met by Rev. ID.
t. Trout, pastor OF the First Universal
st church. who performed the ceremony
using the single ring service,
The brides gown was OF imported lace
over white tafieta silk. She wore veil
and carried a shower Bouquet OF brides
roses. Miss Clarks gown was an EN-
broidered pink lawn imported from
Switzerland. She wore pearl ornaments
and carried bridesmaids roses. Miss Dana
wa gowned in pink and white organdie
and Miss Stowe in white null, each
carving American beauty roses. The stair
ease was entwined with vines, also the
piazza posts. The piazzas and lawn were
Fs.J ,rtf 1oRanaua luutaTsDg fIbp
center piece for the dining table was OF
pink and white sweet peas and smilaX,
The reception from TO was attended
by about 100 guests. \. +. Miller ca
tered,
Mrs Bigelow was graduated from Brat.
tleboro academy in 1894 and in 1900 from
TUFTS college, which was founded by her
great uncle Hosea Ballou. She also took
course in French at SaXtons River I'M
der Prof. RorM. During the school year
OF 1900 and 1901 she was assistant princi-
pal in the Winchester N. H. high
school and from 1901 TO 1904 held a like
position in Guilford, Conn. She is a
member of the Brattleboro Woman's club
and of Brattleboro chapter, d. \. X.
Mr. Bigelow's education was received in
private schools in New Haven, Conn, and
New York city and at Collins college,
Winter Park. Fla. Mr. and Mrs. Bigelow
left in an automobile for an extended
wedding trip and will be at home after
Oct. l in Tarpon Springs. Fla, where Mr.
Bgelow has an extensive orange grove and
is also engaged in the sponge business.
Quantities of costly and elegant gifts
were received, including cut-glass, painted
china. embroidery and silver One gift
oil special value was set of silver
spoons. wedding gifts OF five generations
OF the Hayes family with the following
dates; l7G0-l79S 1897 1856 1907.
Among the out-oftown guests were Mrs,
Julia Root OF Montague. Mass, Mrs.
Annie Wright OF Greenfield, Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles II. Otis OF Yonkers. \. " Miss
Anne Castle of St. Paul, Mimi, Mr.. and
Mrs. William Butler and Mrs Charles
Barlen Of Guilford. Conn.