Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-04-29
WEDDINGS.
RinqIand-Burnap.

There was a pretty wedding at the
home Of Mr.. and Mrs. e. l.. Burnap,
No. 40 Platt avenue, on Wednesday
evening at o'clock, when their daugh-
ter, Miss Lottie Sarah Burnap. was
united in marriage with John Robert
Ringland by Rev. c. H. Ricketts,, pas
tor of the Greeneville Congre gational
church. Relatives and friends to the
number of rs were in attendance. The
ceremony was performed under an
arch of laurel in which daffodils had
been prettily arranged, while about the
parlor were potted plants and palms,
the decorations being by Langenbach.
The wedding march from Lohengrin
was played by Prof. James H. White
while during the ceremony Mendels-
sohn's Spring Song was softly played.
The bride made a charming appear
ance in gown Of white satin MESA
line, empire style, cut entrain and
trimmed with pearl ornaments and
Venice lace. She carried a shower bou-
quet Of bride roses. The bridesmaid,
Miss Ruth l.. Burnap, sister Of the
bride, was handsomely gowned in pale
blue silk. and carried carnations. The
brides travelling dress was a tailor
made suit of tan satin prunella, with
champagne colored hat with light blue
plumes. The best man was Harry
Ward of this city, an intimate friend
of the groom.
Following the ceremony a buffet
lunch was served. and Mr.. and Mrs.
Ringland received the congratulations
Of their many friends. They left at
7.45 by automobile for Providence,
amidst a shower of rice and confetti,
and upon their return will reside at
No. III Orchard street, where a newly
furnished home awaits them. They
received many handsome presents, in
GLIDING cut glass, silver, table linen,
and house furnishings.
The groom's gift to the bride was a
beautiful diamond brooch and to his
best man he gave a pearl stickpin. The
brides gift to her maid was a brooch
set in Jade stones and pearls. To Mr..
White was presented a choice pair Of
cuff links.
After the departure OF Mr.. and Mrs
Ringland there was a social time, dur
| ing which there were Rotations by
John f. Moody and songs by James
| Henderson.
The groom is an engraver at the
| United States Finishing company, be-
/ ing a son of Mr.. and Mrs. James Ring
| land. The bride has always resided at
4 home and has a wide circle Of friends,
| who extend best wishes for their
/ future. Relatives were in attendance
/ from New London, Hartford and Cres-
| cent Beach.
| Holland-O'B
pretty wedding was solemnized at
2 o'clock Wednesday afternoon at st.
/ Joseph's cathedral Middletown. when
/ Michael Joseph Holland of Norwich
! and Miss Helena O'Brien Of Deep
! River were married, the ceremony be-
ing performed by Rev. J. J. Fitzgerald.
| The bride was attended by Miss Fran
ces Dashman Of Moodus, anu the best
/ man was jeremiah P. Holland Of this
city, brother of the groom.
The bride was attired in white mes
saline silk gown, trimmed with hand
| embroidery, and she carried lilies Of
the valley. The bridesmaid wore cham
| payne silk, with lace trimmings and
carried lilies of the valley
A reception was held after the cere-
mony at the home Of the brides broth
er. Frederic O'Brien, at which only rel
atiVes were present Mr.. and Mrs. Hol-
land left on the 4.50 train for a we'd
ding trip of several days, visiting
points of interest in New England and
New York state. The brides travelling
dress was a tailor made suit of brown
broadcloth, with hat to match.
The bridegroom was formerly OF
Norwich. and at one time worked as a
plumber in Deep River where he made
II many friends. The bride is one OF
| Deep Rivers lost popular young wom-
en-, having come there from Moodus a
few years ago, and their numerous
friends wish them many years Of hap
piness.
The many beautiful presents receiv-
ed nearly filled a room. Relatives
were present from Norwich, Hartford
Springfield and Middletown.
cushman-AspIund.
A pretty wedding took place We'd
nesday afternoon at l o'clock at the
home Of Mrs. Johanna Asplund wher
her daughter, Grace Evelyn. was unit
| I'd in marriage to David Fuller Cush-
, man. by the Rev. DR.. L. l.. West. pas
, tor of the Second Congregations
, church. The bride was becomingly at
] tired In a seni-princess gown. trim
1 ! med in Nalenciennes and carried car
nations The bridesmaid was Miss
Wealthy D. Cushman, sister Of ths
, | groom and the best man was Davit
! WarnerI cousin Of the groom and his
, | lifelong friend The brides gift TO flel
maid was signet rtn& the sFoom.l