Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-10-29
WEDDINGS.
BaiIev-Monroe,

| At the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
/ A. Monroe No. SOP Main street, there
| was pretty wedding Thursday eve
| ming at Z o'clock, when their daughter.
Faith Avonia, became the wife of
Casner Kirkner Bailey, the ceremony
being impressively performed by Rev.
p. G. Wright, pastor of the Central
| Baptist church, which the bride at
tends. The bridal chorus from Lohen-
grin was played by Miss Mabel MUIR
ray as the bridal couple entered. I'M
attended, and the guests present num-
| bered about 35, these being only inn
mediate relatives and a few intimate
| friends.
The becoming gown of the bride was
white embroidered net over white
silk and she carried bride roses. Her
going away gown was of navy blue
chiffon broadc1oth, tailor made with
black hat with feathers.
A reception followed the ceremony,
when congratulations and best wishes
were extended to the bridal couple.
A buffet lunch was served, and there
was music during the evening, the
guests remaining to see the newly
married couple off on the boat train
on their wedding trip. Upon their
return they will reside in a newly fur
nished cottage at No. 500 IL Main
street.
Among number of beautiful gifts
from their many local and out of town
friends were cut glass silver, pictures
and furniture, including also a beau
tiful cut glass creamer and sugar bowl
from the young women in the MILL
merry department at the Boston store,
where the bride has been a popular
emf.loye for six or seven years.
The groom is the son of Henry L.
Bailey of Norwich Town, and is we'll
H.
mess men of the city, being proprietor
of a growing livery and teaming bust
ness at No. 371 Main street. The
hearty best wishes of a large circle of
friends will be with the newly married
couple.
SheffieId-Chappel.
Miss Edith Marie Chappell, only
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred II.
Chappell, and Washington Kyle Shelf
field, both of New London, were mar
ried on Thursday. The wedding cere-
mony was a simple one with but the
most immediate relatives in attendance
but the wedding breakfast and recep-
ton which followed at the brides home
was the social event of the season.
The wedding ceremony was per-
formed at 11.30 a. m. in the chapel in
the convent Of St. Mary's Star of the
Sea church by Rev. David r. O'Don-
lltl1, dSSlSldllL DhSlOI OL 81. MIL >
church There were about dozen at
the ceremony. Lucius Tracy Sheffield,
elder brother of the bridegroom, was
best man, and the bridesmaid was
Miss Helen Ferguson Of Fishers Island
and Pittsburg.
The bride was charmingly gowned
in white satin with tulle veil and
duchesse lace. She carried bouquet
of white chrysanthennums. The maid
Of Innnr a 1f nina chiffon
with garlands Of pink roses. Her hat
was of blue chiffon with pink roses.
She carried a bouquet of white chrys-
anthemums.
Following the ceremony the wedding
breakfast was served at the Chappell
residence, corner of Huntington and
Federal streets. Evans of Boston ca
tered. There were about $50 guests at
the breakfast and reception which fol-
lowed.
Mr. and Mrs. Sheffield left in the af-
ternoon for their wedding trip, leaving
New York today for a two months trip
abroad. They will reside in New Lon
don on their return. Present from out
Of town at the wedding were Alderman
and Mrs. GTosveL or Ely OF this city, A
II. Chappell, Jr., of Pomfret, G. S.
Chappell of Now York and Miss Simp-
son Of Washington.
Johnson-MiIes.
On Monday Orrin H. johnson of DAN
ielson formerly of this city, the son of
Mr.. and Mrs. Irving d. Johnson, and
Miss Ethel NJ. Miles Of Danielson
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Miles,
came to this city AMI were united in
by Rev. Jerome Greer, pastor
copal church. The groom is a paint