Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1911-04-28
THE HUNT-HUNT WEDDING.

surrounded by decorations of striking
beauty and in the presence of relatives
and few close friends. Miss Mabel
Glare Hunt. one of Brattleboros most
estimable young women, and Albert
Henry Hunt formerly of this town and
now well-known clothing merchant in
Nashua, n. H., were married at o'clock
Wednesday evening in the home of the
brides parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank l..
Hunt of Tyler street by Rev. Roy NJ.
Houghton, pastor of the Centre Congre
gational church. Pink and white were
the colors chiefly used i'm the decorations,
which consisted of cherry blossoms.
marguerites. pink carnations, potted
palms, asparagus vine and running
vines. The cherry blossoms were inter
woven in lattice work which had been
constructed i'm the doorways and the
marguerites were banked in the open
fireplaces. Running vines covered the
banisters and the chandeliers were dec
grated with asparagus vine, while pink
flowers were arranged to subdue the
lights. The dining room was decorated
in pink and green, and here following
the ceremony, refreshments were served.
the light coming solely from candles
whose rays were hidden by pink shades.
Promptly at o'clock the bridal party
appeared at the top of the front stairway
proceeding down stairs to the library as
the bridal march from "Lohengrin" was
| played by Miss Florence II. Hildreth. The
| bridal couple were preceded BY the flower
girl Miss Mavorette Evelyn Blackmer of
Erving, Mass, a niece of the bridegroom,
and Master Lyman G. Adams of this
| town, a nephew of the bride. acting as
ring bearer. The flower girl. dressed in
| white carried a basket of marguertes
and pink stocks which she strewed in
the path of the bride and bridegroom.
This constituted a beautiful and impress
sve feature.
| Of Whit Gil
| chiffon and carried a shower bouquet OF
! white sweet peas. Miss Gertrude +.
| Hunt, sister of the bride, acted as maid
| of-honor and wore white net over pink
! messaline and carried a bouquet of pink
roses. A doorway in the library par
TALLY had been hidden by a lattice dec
Grated with cherry blossoms and banked
with palms, and here the party stood
while Rev Mr.. Houghton performed the
| ceremony, using two rings. The bride
was given in marriage by her father.
| The best man was Clayton B. Proctor of
| Nashua, and the ushers were William l..
| Hunt of Brattleboro, brother of the
| bridegroom, Raymond Greene, also of this
town, and Halsey Gibson and Edwin S
Gage of Nashua.
Following the ceremony a reception was
held, Mr.. and Mrs. Hunt being assisted
by their parents, Mr.. and Mrs F. L.
Hunt and Mr.. and Mrs. George w. Hunt
of Winchester, n. H. also by the MEM
bers of the wedding party. Refreshments
| were served in the dining room, and
| about 10 o'clock Mr.. and Mrs Hunt left
! by automobile on a short wedding jour
ney They will be at home after July
l at IA Fairmont street, Nashua, n II.
Mrs. Hunt has lived in Brattleboro
the greater part of her life and has won
her way to universal esteem by her de-
| lghtful personality. She attended the
public schools here and graduated with
the class of 1900 from the Brattleboro
high school For some time she had a
position in the office of the S. A. Smith
company. of which her father is mana
ger, which is the Bratteboro branch of
| the Hardware and Woodenware company
of New York. few years go she went
to Los Angeles, where she had a clerical
position and for a little more than year
she has had a position in the Vermont
Savings bank here. She has been
prominent in church and social activities
and is a member of the Los Angeles
Congregational church, having trans
ferred her membership from the Centre
Congregational church when she went to
that city.
Mr.. Hunt came to Bratteboro about
eight years manager of the Good
now, Pearson & Hunt clothing store on
Main street. He remained here about
three years and then went to Nashua,
where he since has been treasurer and
company's store. He is a member of
Beauseant commandery Knights Tenn
plar, has taken prominent part in Ma
sonic activities and is recognized by his
many friends here and elsewhere az a
young man of enterprise, ability and
promise.
Among the out-of-town guests at the
wedding were Mr. and Mrs. George w
Hunt of Winchester Mr. and Mrs. Walter
l.. Goodnow of Keene. Mr.. and Mrs
Windsor II. Goodnow of Keene Mr.. and
Mrs. Winfred B. Drugg of Winchester
Mr. and Mrs. Henry G. Pearson OF
Fitchburg, Mr.. and Mrs. James \. Pear
son. Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Fuller. Mr.. and
Mrs. Dallas f. Pollard, William c.
Jewett and Mrs. Nellie c. Jewett
of Bellows Falls, Mr.. and Mrs Harry
Bla ckmer and Miss Mavorette F.
Blackmer of Ervlng. Mr.. and Mrs. Will
liam Sayward of Wolaston. Mass. Mrs
Norris J. Alton and Miss Sarah p Barker
of Nashua, Ned c. Ray of Mortified
this state. Mr., and Mrs. Roswell w
Brooks of Harrisville, r. l., Mr.. and Mrs
Wesley f. Morse of Woonsocket. r. I.
Warren II. Prichard of Winchendon
Mass, Mrs. c. c. Houghton, Miss LavlniG
Houghton Mrs. Frank Deane and Miss
} Ethel Phelps of Worcester, Mass Mr.
and Mrs. Harry Nelson of Westminster
West. Mrs. Mary Washburn and Miss
Abby Washburn of Putney Miss Matilda
Ullery of Concord y. H., Mr., and Mrs
William II. Newton of Mortified, Mass,
. and Mr.. and Mrs. Chester Pearson o
Gardner, Mass.