Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1912-11-06
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LOCAL NEWS
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The second entertainment of the lee
ture course will be given in the town
hall Friday evening, Nov. 9Th, by the
Southland Singers" This is a quar-
tet of educated colored vocalists and
instrumentalists. They are able to
give a very interesting and pleasing
program consisting of quartets, solos,
both vocal and instrumental, songs of
genuine negro melodies, plantation
songs, comic darky songs and songs of
old slavery days. This troop came
highly recommended by the press and
we bespeak for them packed house.
! EORTH CRAFTSBURY
Miss Grace Gilbert is in Newport
working.
Mrs. Walter Wheeler, who has been
quite i'll, is much better
Miss Lora Witt and mother and
Richard Allen took an auto ride to Or
leans Saturday.
The many friends of Leland Whitney
will be sorry to learn Of his serious i'll
ness with pneumonia
The Juniors held a Halloween social
at academy hall Friday evening. The
receipts were over $1,000.
Mrs. Geo. Chase and Miss Vera
karabee are in New York visiting
their brother, Charles Larabee.
Mrs. Sadie Cowles was called to
West Hill to care for the little daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Dunn, who
is very i'll.
Master Geo. Chase and little Doris
are staying at the home Of their grand
father, A. Larabee, in their mother
absence.
Quite a company gathered at c. H.
Rowley's Tuesday, Oct. 10Th, to help
them celebrate their 10th anniversary.
Cake and coffee were served and the
company departed, leaving $40 as
a reminder of the pleasant occasion.
EAST CRAFTSBURY
A brilliant wedding took place in the
United Presbyterian church Wednesday
evening of last week when Miss Agnes
Louise Wylie was united in marriage
to Joseph T. West of Chicago, the pas
tor, the Rev. C. E. Garvin. officiating.
The bride, given in marriag by her
mother, Mrs Mary E. WyIie, had as
her only attendant Miss Gertrude
West, a sister of the groom. The best
man was Ralph H. Beeman of Walpole,
Mass, and the ushers were John w.
Simpson of Amherst and Walter j.
Simpson of Springfield, cousins of the
bride. The bride wore white satin
charmeuse yelled with chiffon, and a
veil of rose point caught up with orange
blossoms. She carried a shower bouquet
of lilies of the valley and bride roses.
Her attendant, carrying a bouquet of
pink carnations, wore gown of pink
chiffon and large picture hat of black
velvet with white plumes. Mrs. Wylie,
the mother of the bride, was beauti-
fully gowned in cream lace over
lavendar silk. The bridal party was
preceded by Master John S: Heidger,
as flower boy, who strewed the aisle
with rose petals. The church, decora-
ted with evergreens and chrysanthe-
NUNS, was filled with invited guests.
After the ceremony a reception was
held at the home of the brides mother,
the bridal party receiving their friends
beneath a wedding bell of white roses.
Refreshments were served in the din
ing room, which was tastefully de,
cOrated with laurel, asparagus fern anC
yellow chrysanthemums. The groom is
graduate of Amherst college, class
of 1910, and is member of the Phi
Gamma Delta. He presented the ush-
ers with pearl scarf pins. Many beau
tiful gifts testified to the love and
esteem in which the bride and groom
are held by large circle of friends.
Guests from outside the state were
Mrs. ]. 0. West and Miss Gertrude
West of Princeton, Mass. Mrs. C. G.
Howe, Orange, Mass. Mrs. w. L.
Carver, Jamaica Plain; Miss Helen
Gates, Worcester; Mrs. ]. P. Litch,
Maiden and Mrs. J. w. Simpson, New
York city. Mr.. and Mrs. West will be
at home after December l at Oak
Park, ILL.,
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