The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-09-10

Son Of Barre Physician Weds One Of
Names Fair Daughters.

Ernest Nelson Worthen, son Of DR..
and Mrs. II. o. Worthen OF this city,
aud Mics Emma Lucy Merrill, daughter
% Mr.. and Mrs H. II Merrill Of Cum-
bcrland Center, Me-, We're married at
the congregational church Ia tnat place
Wednesday evening The church was
beautifully decorated with asparagus
ferns and pink asters. 10 Lohengrin's
wedding march, the bridal party entered
the church. led by the ushcrs. Ray @.
Worthcn, James N. Strong, Edwin v.
Nedder, ir., Lee H. ilulctt, followed by
the four brides attendants, Mrs. Paul
HWndtermark, Mrs Herbert Bailey, Miss
Margclia Thomes and Miss Aubiene
Thomes Next came the maid OF honor,
Miss Katherine Merrill q sister Of the
bride. Then came the bride. leaning on
the arm OF her father The bride was
attired IN an elegant gown Of pearl lib
efty satin, made princess. with square
train; her veil was caught with orange
blossoms and fell in folds TO the train,
the trimmings were OF duchess lace, and
very sweet and stately she looked She
carried brides roses
As the bridal party proceeded up the
aisle, the officiating Clergyman. Rev. 4.
NJ Patterson, the bridegroom, accom-
panied by biz brother. Dr. Clarence +.
Worthen, as best man, met the party
at the altar, where the Episcopal single
ring service was performed. 4 rccep.
tion followed the ceremony at the home
Of the brides parents. The bride and
groom We're assisted Ia receiving BY the
BRIDES parents and Dr. aud airs. II @.
Worthen. the proom's father and mo-
ther The decorations in the reception
room were asparagus fern and gold
en- glow. In the dining room were white
and pink asters, white and pink sweet
peas. while the candles with pink shades
east beautiful color over an. Ices were
served by Mrs Paul T. Hundtermark.
assisted by Mrs. Carl Parker, Miss Hell
en Wyman. Mrs. VIII Wyman. Miss Az
ness Greene Mrs. Herbert Bailey dipped
punch. The guest book was III charge
Of Miss Helen Wyman who wore pink
silk muslin with soutaehe and net trim
mings. Mrs =. IT. Merrill, mother Of the
bride. wore lavender silk, which was ner
Wedding gown
The presents were beautiful and cost
Isl and testified 10 the esteem in which
the bride Is held The brides gifts TO
the bridesmaids were gold engraved bar
pins. The bride IS The youngest daugh-
ter Of Mr. and Mrs Louville Howard
Merrill. wno was Of the firm Of Merrill,
Thomas q Co. Of Portland, and is one
Of the most popular young ladies Of the
town. She is q graduate Of Hebron acad.
envy The groom is graduate Of the
Of Vermont and is Delta
Psi man.
After a wedding trip they viii reside
in Springfield, Mass. whore Air. Worthen
Is in the insurance business.
Among the out-of-town guests were
Dr. and Mrs II O. Worthen Of Barre,
w.. DR.. G. Il Worthen 81 Weston. Mass.
Roy @. Mortnen 81 Barre. VT. james NJ.
Strong, Springfield. Mass Edward Y.
Ncddef. Springfield, Mass lee FL Hui
lett, Rutland VII Mr. and Mrs. VIII
q flor ~ pcrtlaal Neil TaYlor. Mrs.
Fred Conant, Misses Persis and Eliza
beth Conant Of Portland, Mrs Joseph
Lane 81 Yarmouth. Miss Annie Doughty
IF Portland. Mr.. and Mrs Carl Parker
u Yarmouth. Mr. aud Mrs George Part
ridge Jamaica Plains, Mass: Mrs.
3eorge George Wyman, Tom Wyman,
Miss Helen Wyman Mr. and Mrs. +. S.
fhomcs John B. Thomes, Misses Mar
gelia and Auhignc Thomes Of Portland. I
Dr. and Mrs. Thomes Of Pittsiield Mass, /
Hr. and Mrs. Thomas Ward Of Spring
,eld, Mass. Mr. and Mrs Will Wyman.
Dr. and Mrs H. A. Merrill Of Var
month
The bridal party left quietly in an au-
cmobile, leaving most Of friends, who +
egret that Mrs. Worthen is to make
Ter home in another state Mrs. WORTH
IL travelled in suit Of gray Scotch
mixture.