The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1911-06-30
BARBER HASKELL WEDDING.
States Attorney OF This County Groom
at Church Wedding


One of the most important social events
OF the season took place Tuesday evening
in -, Nlchael's Episcopal church which
Frank Elliott Barber, son OF MIR and Mr.
Daniel NJ BARBER, and Miss Elsie Gladys
Haskell, daughter Of Mr., and Mis-. VII
liam T.. Haskell were united IN marriage
by the rector of the church, Rev Andrew
j. Harper, IT,. The bride was given away
by her father aud attended 10y her sister,
Mrs. William q. Duquette of Chlcopee
Falls, Mass, as matron OF honor. The
double ring service was used and the ring
bearer was Miss Marion ulmer, cousin
OF the bride. The flower girls were Miss
Carrie Haskell Duquette OF Chicopee Falls
and Miss Helen Bushnell. The bride was
gowned in white mcssaine trimmed with
point de Venice lace and wore a veil
caught with orange blossoms. Her hair
was also caught back with orange blossoms
The maid OF honor wore a gown of black
silk wolfe over gold, trimmed with gold
lace She carried a bouquet of yellow
roses The brides bouquet was orchids
and lilies OF the valley The flower girls
were dressed in pink and wore wreaths Of
pink flowers The ring bearer,was dressed
in white trimmed with blue and wore a
blue wreath
The bridegroom was attended by his
brother. Herbert c. Barber, as best man.
The ushers were William Duquctte Of Chic
opee Falls, Mass, Merrill and William
Haskell, brothers of the bride, DR. y X.
Newell. W. l., Hunt and Harold Z. Whit.
ney. The decorations were wild Hover,
The ceremony was performed at O'Clock
and the bridal march from Lohengrln was
played by Mrs. Eta Sherwin. Al the
close of The ceremony Mcndelssohn's wed
ding march was played.
4 reception was held at the home OF the
brides parents on Chaplin street at $50
O'Clock and a wedding luncheon was serv'
ed by Miller caterer Mr.. and Mn. Barber
were assisted in receiving by Mrs William
g. Duauette. H. c. Barber, Mr., and Mrs.
Daniel VI. Barber aud Mr., and Mrs. Wi.
liam T.. Haskell The house was decorated
with flowers the color scheme being pinl;
and white. Hydangea-. roses and peonies
were used in the decorations, N the close
of the reception Mr. and Mrs. Barber lett
in an automobile for a short trip. The
bride i well-known TO a wide circle OF
friends and acquaintance IN this town and
her participation in amateur theatrlcals and
in musical matters has won for her still
larger circle OF acquaintance. She Is a
member of st, Michael's Episcopal church
OF Brattleboro and received her education
in Springfield, Mass, graduating from the
McDufle School for Girls in that city.
The bridegroom is a well-known and pros
porous lawyer now serving his first term
as states attorney for Windham county
Mr.. and Mrs Barber will reside on West
ern avenue in home which is now under
construction and which will be ready for
occupancy within a few weeks
Among those from out-of town attending
the wedding and reception were Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles II. Peddrick Mrs George
Langshaw. Mrs r C.. Haskell and Miss
Ruth Haskell of Philadelphia, Mrs. Sarah
McMurtre of Milton, Penn, Mrs. Howard
Ferguson and Miss Irene Ferguson OF
Springfield, Mass, and Mrs. Fred Watkins
of New Haven. Conn,