The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1910-10-20
MuRRAY-scHRUM
Pretty Autumn Wedding With For.
mer 6enningtonian Groom

The following from the Glovers-
ville-Johnstown Herald of October 10
will be of interest to many people in
Bennington:
The residence of Mr.. and Mrs.
Gardner Schrum, SO Broad street was
the scene of pretty autumn wedding
last evening when their daughter, Ly-
dia May, became the bride Of Wen
dell Phillips Murray of Gloversville.
An interesting coincident in connec-
ton with last evenings event was
the fact that two sisters of the bride
have been married in the month of
October in previous years by the cler-
gyman who OBLIGATED last evening. In
October, 1908, Miss Jennie Schrum
was welded to George Edward Coop
er of New York and thirteen years
ago yesterday Miss Edith Schrum be-
came the bride Of George ]. Heine,
who at that time held the same pos.
ition that Mr.. Murray, the bride
groom OF last evening now occupies.
The Schrum home was tastefully
and artistically decorated for the oc-
casion by Loeben, the florist. Aut-
umn foliage and palms were used in
identifying the interior, while the ta-
bies were made attractive with cut
flowers, the color scheme of the home
being yellow and white.
The ceremony took place at seven
O'Clock, when the bridal party enter
ed the parlor to the strains of the
Mendelssohn wedding march render
ed by Mason's orchestra. The bride
was attended by her sister, Miss Ger.
|trude l.. Schrum, who acted as maid
or honor, while the grooms attendant
was George r. Halpin OF Watervliet
who performed the functions of hest
man. The full ring marriage service
or the Lutheran church was perform.
ed by the Rev. John J. Dominic. d. D..
pastor Of st James Lutheran church
The brides natural attractiveness
was enhanced by a wedding gown of
white silk messaline of Princess STYLE
while she carried a shower bououet
OF white roses and lilies of the val
ley. The maid Of honor was hand
somely gowned in embroidered blue
SILK crepe de chine and carried n
boquet OF pink roses.
Following the ceremony and the
extending of congratulations by those
present, a reception was rendered
the guests, the wedding dinner being
served by Wells, the caterer. Dur.
ing the serving of the dinner Mason's
orchestra rendered pleasing pro-
gram Of appropriate selections.
The high regard i'm which tho
bride is held by her numerous friends
and acquaintance was evinced nv tbe
large and handsome array of wedding
gifts. which were displayed to the
view OF the guests and consisted of
siiverware, cut glass, Haviland china
bric-a-brac, linen, etc.
Miss Schrum. although a native OF
otsego county. has been a resident
OF Gloversyille since childhood She
is a young woman of pleasing person.
aiity and enjoys the friendship of
large circle of friends and acouain.
tances.
MT Murray, who is assistant man.
ager OF the glove plant of Louis Mev.
ers a. Son, has been an accountant
and systemizer for number of vears
going with his present EMPLOYERS in
mat capacity five years ago. He Is a
native OF Hoosick Falls and came
10 youngstown from Bennington. VI
ABOUT ten years ago and sometime Ia.
Ter became n resident OF GloyersvIIla
where he has made many friends His
steady advance has been most graft |
tying to dis many friends in the
Glove cities. '
among the guests present at the
wedding last evening were: Mrs
Mary Jackson OF Sharon Springs
grandmother Of the bride: Mr. and
MRS. Henry Haner OF Fort Plain. Mr.
ana ana mrs George Edward Cooper of |
New York City; Mrs. Rose A Muir.
ray OF bennington. mother of the
groom Mr. and Mrs. James Edward |
curtiss OF lslip, Long Island; Mr. and |
MRS. Robert Murray. Mr.. and Mrs
John F. Murray, and William II
Murray of Troy and Ira Tewksbrry |
rreye or Louisville, Kentucky.
During the reception, Mr. and Mrs |
Murray ieft for their honeymoon trim |
"nich VIII be taken through the Can.
auian provinces and to the historical |
points IN New England. and on their |
return to Gloversville they will take |
up their residence at 4S Broad street
wnere their new home has been com
pIeteiy furnished and in readiness for
their Homecoming after the wedding
trip. "euuihs
,,,s noen MT and Mrs. Murray have a
W circle OF friends who will unite
~ extending their congratulations
an. ana pest wishes for their future han.
p ana success and they certain.
y enter upon their matrimonial WOW.
iH gnuer most suspicious condit.