The united opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1881-1970, 1910-06-17
EAST THFTFORD

in Lebanon Thursday
The Cartees' spent Saturday and Sun
day in their cottage at Lyme Pond
Chauncey Moulton and Ralph Wilmot
were in charge of the station Saturday.
Fred Carey is laying a hard wood floor
in Pressey's store.
Quite a number from this place took
in Commencement exercises at The Hill,
The prospect for Thetford Academy looks
brighter than it has for some time.
Albert Arnell entertained his father and
mother last week.
A party consisting of Mrs. and Miss
Emerson, Mrs. O. T. and Mrs. NJ. T.
Presley, and Mrs. Chase visited Houghton
Hill last Thursday
Mrs. David Conant and daughter of
Bradford were in town Monday.
Edwin Bacon went to Lebanon We'd
nesday with load of goods for Mr.. and
Mrs. S. H. Stevens.
The Stevens-Willard wedding is deserv-
ing of further notice than was possible
last week. 1t was very pleasing in plan
and arrangement, and carried out with
gratifying success. The house was tastilv
decorated with crepe paper, ferns and
bridal wreath. 1t was just noon when
the Rev. VIM. Slade took his place back of
the arch from which was suspended the
wedding bell.
The bridal party marched in to the
strains of Mendelssohn's wedding march
rendered by Mrs. j. O. Sheldon. The
groom wore the conventional black. the
bride wore a gown of white satin, and
carried a shower bouquet of brides roses.
Harlow P. Cummings, Jr., of North
Thetford acted as bext man. Miss Ethel
Chapman of Sutton, bridesmaid. A very
pretty and unique ring service was used.
A lunch consisting of sandwiches and
coffee, cake and ice cream was served.
Dainty packages of wedding cake were
provided for all to take away.
Out of town guests were, Mrs. Frances
Stevens, mother of the groom, Mrs. Mary
Kinney, Jessie and Mabel Kinney, all of
Lebanon; Mr. and Mrs. Luther Lawson. sis
ter and brother in-law of the bride, Mrs.
H. M. Atwood and Miss Ina Eastman, all of
Lyndon Center; Mrs VIM. Goodwin.
Pompanoosuc, Mr.. and Mrs. F. J. Tuxburv
OF West Newbury; Mrs. j. O. Sheldon,
Woodsville, n. H.; Miss Ethel Chapman
of Sutton, VT
The presents were many and beautiful.
A silver tea service, six pieces. present.
ed by the mother of the groom. Silver
pudding dish by Mrs. Mary L.
Downer and family, silver bread tray
by East Thetford Thursday Club, cream
ladle by Lena Eastman, cream ladle bv
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Goodwin, cucumber
server by Carl and Maud Emerson. six
orange spoons by Herbert and Madge
burnham, two teaspoons by Mr.. and Mrs
ii. Nj. Atwood, tea spoon by Miss Ethel
Chapman, six coffee spoons by Mrs. Mary
Kinney and daughters, two table spoons
W MI anu MIS- LuNll DdnlSl, TWO
table spoons by Mr.. and Mrs. F. ]. Tux
bury, sugar shell by Mr.. and Mrs Oscar
steak set by Mr.. and Mrs.
Arthur j. Hill, cake server by Edwin
Bacon, pie server by H. p. Cummings, Jr..
six table knives by Hermon Hill, hand
painted platter by Mr.. and Mrs. J. O.
one dozen Irish linen napkins
by Mr.. and Mrs. f. H. Sargent. six
cut glass tumblers by Miss Nellie Field. |
twelve crystal glass goblets by Leon
Kendall, two linen tray cloths by Mr.. and |
Mrs. Wylie Willard, sideboard scarf BY |
Mrs. Robert Hill, Battenburg centerpiece
by Mr.. and Mrs. d. X. Snow, two dollars |
by S. c. Stevens, one dollar each Mr.. and !
Mrs. Gilbert Kilburg, Lawrence NJ. Snow,
Mrs. MeMaster, Mr.. and Mrs. f. p. Stevens
Mr.. and Mrs. E. B. Stevens, Mr.. and Mrs.
w. L. Stevens, six forks, china berry set
by Mr.. and Mrs. Luther Lawson.
The happy couple left on the north |
bound train for the mountains, where they |
spent a few days at the Fabyan House,
here Monday. They will be
at home at Lebanon, after July lst