Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-10-28
MYSTIC
Double Wedding of Local interest
Another Rural Route Planned-Nev
Basketball Team.

Thursday evening at East Weymouth.
Mass, wedding of much interest to
Mystic people took place at the home
of Mr. and Mrs Albert Bower Smith,
when their two daughters were united
in marriage, Miss Dora Elizabeth be-
coming the wife of Louie Edwin White
OF Mystic and Miss Pearl the wife of
john Kern Gronholt. The ceremony
was performed nthe music room and
the knots were tied by Rev. George
francis Dingin of Bromfield street
Methodist church. Boston. Prof. Nor
man Earl White of Houlton, Me, acted
as best man for his brother, while AL
bert Corey Smith, brother of the bride
acted as best man for Mr. Gronho1t.
Miss Lenna Albert Smith, sister of the
brides, was maid Of honor and 2owned
in chiffon over blue messaline and car
rled white chrpsanthemums. Attorney
BENJAMIN Hewitt of Mystic, Herbert
Whitman of South Weymouth, Harry
+. Mackenzie of Mystic and Sidney
Marland of Danie1son We're ushers
The brides dresses were white MESA
line trimmed with duchesse lace and
chiffon and carried shower bouquets of
bridal roses. The house was decorate
with oak leaves, chrysanthemums and
roses. The bridal party entered the
music room as the wedding march
from Lohengrin was played by Clark's
orchestra at s O'clock. The ceremony
was performed under d canopy of oak
y
the ceremony reception was held and
a wedding breakfast served. The
brides received gold, silver and cut
glass. Mr. and Mrs. Gronholt will re-
side in Oregon and Mr. and Mrs. White
Will reside in Mystic, where Mr.. White
is treasurer and bookkeeper of the
Mystic Industrial company. The gift
of the grooms to their brides were
pearl and diamond brooches and the
gifts to the best men and ushers were
amethyst and pearl scarfpins.
Basketball Team Organized.
At a meeting of the Young Mems
association of the CtahoIic church a
basketball team was formed and the
following officers were elected: Walter
Shea, mana ger; James Calvin. assist
ant manager: James Foley, secretary;
Edward McKane. treasurer; Adrian
O'Neil, scorer: Albert Gley captain of
the team: Edward Denehy of Stoning-
ton, referee 1t is expected that the
opening game will take place next
week. The teams is as follows: kup-
per and Gley, forwards: Clarence VIII
cox, J. McKone, guards; C. Donath.
center. New suits have been received
and a covering has been laid on the
floor of the new hall and everything is
now ready.
Personals.
Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Williams and
Mr. and Mrs. Roy D. Judd were in East
w eNL1OuIh thursday attending the
Smith-Wh and Smith Gronholt
weddings.
Helen Starkey chapter of ST. Mark g
church was entertained by Mrs.
Charles Haynes Thursday.
FL! Gledhill has been in New York
this week.
Harold Heath of New York is the
guest of his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Heath.
Another r. F. .. Route.
Through the efforts of Postmaster
Potter another rural delivery route is
soon to be started, leaving here and
going to Lantern Hill and thence back
to Old Mystic, over Quakertown and
around through Quia mbaug, a distance
of twenty-five miles. Since Mr.. Potter
has become postmaster the Office has
nearly doubled itself. One route was
started over four years ago through
Ledyard and Quakertown and soon
letter carriers will be located here.