Norwich bulletin., 1914-07-10
WEDDINGS.
christman--senaman.

season took place on Thursday at the Versailles Methodist church when Miss Edith Augusta Sengman of Occum, organist at the church for the past five years, became the bride of Henry Clinton Christman of Norwich. Rela- lives and guests numbering 200 filled the church at the time of the cere- mony, which took place at quarter before seven in the evening.
 Promptly at the hour, as the bridal chorus from Lohengrin was rendered on the organ by Miss Jessie Sengman, sister of the bride. the bridal party en- tered the church. the two ushers, Viv- an Perkins of Oecum and Henry Sengman, brother of the bride, lead ing the way up the aisle. They were followed by the bridesmaids, Miss Hazel backus of South Windham and the groom's sister, Miss Sybil A. fChristman. of Norwich. who preceded the bride, who entered with her father, Charles H, Sengman, followed by the groom and his best man. Charles Ed ward Sengman, brother of the bride. and the pastor of the church. Rev. Charles smith.
 Under 8 graceful arch of oak leaves and ferns, the ceremony was perform ed by Rev. MT. Smith. and during the ceremony Belle Nuit from Tales of Hoffman was softly played on the er- gan by Miss Jessie Sengman, with vio- lin and cello obligato by two pupils of the bride. Miss Regina Diotte of Bal tic, violin, and Miss Lillian Allen of Occum, cello. The recessional was the Mendeassohn wedding march.
 Oak leaves and ferns were artistical- ly arranged for the church decorations and the rich color scheme in orange and white was harmoniously carried out in the gowns of the bride and her maids.
 The bride was exquisitely gowned in white crepe meteor with chiffon and pearl trimmings, veil and cap of tulle. and carried a bouquet of Killarney roses and lilies of the valley The bridesmaids, attired alike, wore yellow crepe de chine. with orange velvet gir- dles, and carried orange buds and yell low daisies. Mrs Clinton o. Christi man, mother of the groom, wore blue crepe de chine and shadow lace. while wore blue silk poplin. and Mrs. M. Mckenzie. grandmother of the bride, was gowned in lavender silk.
 From ' to 10 o'clock there was a re- ception at the home of the bride on Occum Heights. Bakers orchestra playing, the color schome of red and green at the house being carried out fin the decorations. Among the 150 present were guests from Boston, Nor wood. New London, Yonkers, Provi- denee, Detroit, Webster, New York WillimaHtic, Canada. and this city.
 HI luc IIuhlDCt OAs DCcAltAo' gifts to the bridal couple were cut glass, china, linen. and silver includ- ing also a chest of silver and hand some electric dome from the Versailles Methodist church. The bride present ed the bridesmaids silk para sals, ana the gifts of the groom to the best mar and Eshers were monogram bill folds
 The newly married couple left dur ing the evening by automobile on theil honeymoon trip of three weeks, whief will include New York and othel places. and upon their return they vii De at home after Aug. 18th in apart m7nts at No. 63 Broadway in this city
 Both young people are musically tai ented and have been employed for tn, past five years as the musicians at tn, Auditorium, Mir. Christman as tral drummer and his bride as pianist Shl Is graduate of Windham High scheo at Willimantic and has studied at tn, New England Conservatory of Musi' in Boston, and has been a successful music teacher in Oceum
 MT. Christman is the youngest sol of MT and Mrs. Clinton o. Christmal of this city. where his home has beel for many years. Besides following hi musical calling he has also had sue cess in writing moving pictures, whicl have been very favorahly received b the manufacturers and the public. Nil and Mrs. Christman both have an ex tensive circle of friends In this vicinit who unite in extending them bes wishes for a long and happy marie life.
 LaGram-Ailsn.
 At the hanle of the brides mother Mrs ttarr3ett M Allen. in Montvill Thursday a:teIroon at o'clock. Ed ward u IaGl am of Portland, Me, an Mss sara- E. Allen were united 1 marriage, Rev. George c. Chappell ( the Union Baptist church ofiicietini Charles Allen. brother of the brid was best man. and Miss Grace E. At kinson was hrIsesmaid. The bride an her attendant were handsomely goMn ed in dainty white, both carryiHg whit roses.
 Following the marriage ceremon, refreshments were served.
 The bride is a native of Montvilh Mir. LaGram is in the United State revenue service. stationed at Portlan,
 Drake-LiepeId.
 Thursday evening Rev. H. J. Wycko united in marriage Miss Rose Glady Liepold, daughter of Mir. and Mrs. Henry LiepoId, and ". Irving Drak both of Norwich The couple were al tended by George l.. Liepold, hroths of the bride, and Miss Doris M. Drak sister of the groom The bride wore tailor made suit of mole colored broad cloth and the bridesmaid wore electr blue. Immedistely after the ceremon the newly married couple left for wedding trip to New York and Prov dence, and after their return will rt side with the groczns parentss rear AHY7um &treet