Norwich bulletin., 1912-10-04
WEDDING.
.Austin--Dsvis.

Thursday afternoon at 4 o'clock in the conference room at the Central Baptist church the wedding of Eugene Ward Austin and Miss Harriet Isabel Davis took place, the ceremony being performed by Rev. P. c. Wright, pas tor of the church. The bridal couple were unattended.
 The wedding was a quiet one, att tended only by members of the imme- diate families. including relatives from Springfield, Mass; Albany, N. r., and Willimantic. Attractive arrangements of dahlias and asters were the floral decorations. The bride was becoming ly gowned in a light blue suit. The bridal couple left soon after the cere- mony, and upon their return will re- side at the home of the brides mother on the Corning road.
 The groom is native of Hebron, and has resided at BoTah, where he is in the lumber business. The bride is a native of Preston and the daugh- ter of Mrs. Harriet F. Davis. MT. and Mrs. Austin are members of the Gen. tral Baptist church, and have many friends in this city.
 Whitney-Chaney.
 Thursday morning Louis c. Whit ney of New Bedford and Mrs. Elma Chaney of Somervtlle, Mass, were united in marriage by Judge John H. Barnes in his office in the Flatiron building. John F. Parker and Henry F. Parker were the witnesses of the marriage. The bride Is the daughter of Ernest c. Marsh and Annie L. Vim cent Marsh. MT. Whitney, who is the son of MT. and Mrs. Louis M. Whitney, is a travelling salesman.
 xSlo q cense at the office of Town Clerk c. s. morning. MT. and Mrs. Whitney left during the evening for Massachusetts to surprise their friends by announc- ing their marriage. They came to Norwich to be married, as they did not wish to have public wedding such as their relatives wished to have take place.
 Chapman-TarbeII.
 At S o'clock Wednesday evening Lawrence Boylston Chapman, son of MT. and Mrs. Charles B. Chapman, of Sachem terrace. and Miss Louise Blu bier Tarbell, daughter of MT. and Mrs Edmund H. Tarbell, of Lincoln street Newton Highlands, Mass, were united in marriage in St. Paurs church in that place by Rev. Frank M. Rathbone ot sharon, Mass. assisted by Rev. Albert N. Slayton. Lee R. Robbins of this city was best man, and Miss Anits Tarbell, sister of the bride, was maid of honor. Wellesley classmates of the bride, who graduated this year, acted as bridesmaids: Miss Mary Hume o1 Des Moines, Ia., Miss Florence E Price of Danville, Pa. Miss Eleanor Wheeler of Brookline, Mass, and Miss Katherine B. Hodgkins of Chicago. The ushers were Donald B. Wheeler of Boston, Clarence A. Rathbone oi | sharon, Rufus R. Burnham of Nor wich and French P. Sargent of New l York city.
 The bride was gowned in her moth. | CTS wedding dress. The maid of honor wore pink satin, covered with orienta lace The bridesmaids wore pink crep, de chine, with trimmings of white lac, | and pink rosebuds. and carried Killar ney roses. The bride carried lilies O. the valley and her maid had a bou. | quet of Mrs Taft roses. A reception at the home of the bride followed tn, i wedding ceremony, and a wedding dir 1 ner was served. There were numerous | beautiful gifts to the bride.
 MT. Chapman has been employed al naval architect for Groton shipbuild ing concern, but has severed his con nection with that firm to accept a DO sition with shipbuilding company il Southampton, England. and will Ieav shortly with his bride for that place After securing some greater expert
 ence In naval architecture there MI Chapman plans to return to this coun l try.