Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-09-10
+, OLD MYSTIC
Williams Reeves MISUNDERSTANDING
by Prof. Albert NJ. Harris-Mrs. De-
: los n. Darts Death.

The marriage of Miss Margaret
Reeves and Frank Earl Williams took
place Tuesday evening at o'clock in
the Baptist church. The floral deco
fatlons We're very elaborate, the color
scheme being pink and green Miss
Nellie F. Schoonover played the bri-
DIAL march from Lohengrin as the pro-
cesslonal, and Mendelssohns wedding
march as the occasional During the
ceremony she softly played Evening
Star by Wagner. The ceremony was
performed by the pastor, Rev Jeptha
NJ Olmstead assisted by Rev. Herbert
Is. Hutchins of Lewiston, Me. a for
mer pastor of the church. The bride
wore white lace over white silk. She
wore a tulle veil and carried bride
roses Miss Genevieve Frink. the
honor maid, wore gown of white and
carried pink roses Misses EIinor
Chesebro Gladys M. Olmstead Viola
Etdredge and Maude Tinker We're ush-
ers All wore white and carried pink
asters. Gertrude DeGraw, a little
niece of the bride, acted as flower girl
being escorted by Master Horace S.
Williams, who acted as page and ring
bearer. Mr.. and Mrs. Williams left
for Niagara Falls visiting relatives of
the bride on their home bound trip.
On their return they will reside at the
home of the grooms parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Horace O. Williams.
ciCooOI nCd0 f1cTOil1
A. few interested friends met Wed
nesday morning at the residence of
Mrs. Jane Dean to listen to a read
ing by Prof. Albert NJ. Harris of Van
derbilt university. The poem read was
the drama, Herold. and was rendered
with the fine artistic effect to be ex
pected from the readers natural talent
and wide culture Among the guests
were Rev. and Mrs. Herbert b. Hutch
ms of Lewiston. Me. with their hos
tess, Mrs. Horace O. Williams, Rev.
Jeptha NJ. Olmstead, Mrs. Olmstead
Mrs. George o. Read. wife of the
Methodist pastor. an exceptionally fine
soloist. delighted the company with
several selections and was charmingiy
accompanied on the piano by Miss
Nellie F. Schoonover Professor Har-
ris wife and sister, Mrs. Harris and
Miss c. Louise Harris. were among
those present. All spent a delightful
evening.
High School Students.
The following pupils from Old Mys-
tic entered the high school at Ston-
Hazel Clyde, Norah Massey, Helen
Hall, Viola Eldredge. Laura Avery,
Edward Massey. William Marchand
and Elwood Davis.
Calvin H. Hoxie has arranged to
take them to and from Old Mystic
10 the M sue LTOl1SN To COIIeCt with
the a. m. trolley to Stonington and
100 trolley from Stonington. There
being only one session at the high
school.
About the Village.
Mrs. Jeptha NJ. Olmstead and Misses
Gladys NJ. Olmstead. Elinor Cheesbro.
Hazel Clyde, Maude Williams have re-
turned from two weeks outing st
Crescent beach.
T Anthems Schoonoyer of New York
visited over Sunday and Labor day
with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. AL
pheus H. Schoonover
Charles s. Cady of Hartford spent
Labor day with Mr.. and Mrs. John
Miss IVA johnson left Sunday for
Putnam where she is to teach in the
public school.
Mrs. Sidney Siswick and little son
Hobart have gone to Stafford Springs
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. George Sis
wick.
Mrs. John DeGnaw and daughter
Gertrude of Brooklyn, are guests of
Mrs. DeGraw's sister, Mrs. ]. Harold
Williams.
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Dennis of
Hartford are making their annual visit
with Mr. Dennis parents, Mr. and
Mrs Samuel Dennis.
Miss Frances Eldredge left Sunday
afternoon for Woodstock to teach for
the ensuing school year
Death of Mrs. Deios n. Hart.
Relatives and friends were greatly
saddened to learn of the sudden death
of Mrs. Delos H. Hart of Akron, o.,
which occurred at Chatautauqua. n.
Y. while visiting there. Mrs. Hart
was before marriage Phoebe Ann Ha-
ley. native of the town of Groton.
When sixteen years of age she was
baptized in the Mystic river and unit
ed with the historic Baptist church at
Old Mystic. Two brothers, Caleb Ha
ley and Seabury Haley, merchants in
her. The funeral was held Tuesday,
August 16. at Akron. o. Mrs. Hart
is survived by her husband and five
children. all grown. Sea bury Hart. Ca
leb Hart, Miss Sarah Hart, Mrs. H. D.
Cole and Mrs. Oliver JOY.
At Bill Dinner
Among those from this village and
vicinity in attendance at the annual
Bill dinner in Ledyard were Mrs. Al
len P. Williams Mrs Prentice A. Will
Jams. Miss Emma Williams Miss Lou
Use Hayward. Lawrence Williams, Mr..
and Mrs. John r. Babcock. Mr.. and
Mrs Wallace A. Phillips, Mrs. AIpheus
II. Schoonover. Miss Mary Harris
Dean, Daniel F'rink, Miss Ruth Will
iams Miss Ruth Allen, Mrs. F. Alonzo
Chapman. Mrs. Ellery Davis, Miss
Leah Johnson and guest. Miss Fish,
Everett Johnson, Mr.. and Mrs. Seth
\. Williams, Miss Grace D. Wheeler,
Mrs. Frank Noyes and Miss Noyes-
Avery Beckwith Wedding invitations
Invitations have been issued by Dea-
con and Mrs. William d. BeckWith to
the marriage of their only daughter,
Miss Matte Haven Beckwith. and Ma
thaniel Avery OF Groton borough. to
take place Thursday, September 15 at
$50 p. ~.