St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1915-08-18
Peacham
The dard-McLaughlin Wedding
Personals and Locals.

The Oddard-McLaugh1in Wedding
Personals and Locals.
(Mrs. w. S. Sanborn, correspondent
A remarkably pretty home we'd
ding took place on Wednesday eve
ming, at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Harrison Mclaughlin at South
Peacham when their youngest daugh-
ter, Mary Eugene, became the bride
of Dwight Brown Stoddard The
ceremony was performed by Rev. t.
A. Carlson, pastor of the Congrega-
tional church in the presence of
about 33 relatives and invited
friends. The grounds were decorat-
ed with Chinese lanterns and the,
bridal couple stood under a maple
tree beneath a wedding bell of flow
ers and maiden hair ferns. The
rooms were decorated with ferns and
flowers. The wedding march was
played by Mrs. Frank Dubois of
Lynn, Mass. Fred J. Stoddard,
brother of the groom was best man
and Miss Alice Chedel of Gaysville,
classmate of the bride, was brides
maid. The brides dress was white
crepe de chene trimmed with satin
and she carried white sweet peas. The
bridesmaid wore green and carried
pink sweet peas. After the ceremony
refreshments of cake, ice cream and
punch were served. The wedding
gifts were numerous and costly and
were of silver, cut glass, linen and a
large purse of money. The bride is
a graduate of Montpelier seminary
and has taught school at Newport,
McIndoes, Barnet and one year in
the west The last of her teaching
was in Peacham Academy Both
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glad to know that they are
to reside in town at the farm of An
drew Whitehill where Mr.. Stoddard
has worked for IL years. They left
that night under the usual difficulties
for a wedding trip to Montpelier,
Lake Champlain and other places.
A large number from Peacham at
tended the ball game and circus at
St. Johnsbury Saturday.
Mrs. B. T. Way of Manchester,
who was in town to attend her broth
er's. wedding, went home Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. David Carruthers,
daughter, Helen, and son, Robert,
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Bedor and son,
Ernest, Miss Sarah Howarth, Frank
Lucas of St. Johnsbury and Thomas
Roebotham and son, Ernest of Low
ell, Mass, are camping in w. s.
John Stevenson, who has been Wis
iting at Lunenburg, Barnet and other
places is stopping at James Steven
sons.
George Sanborn, who has been
sick for some time past is much bet
ter and able to go out of doors.
Harry E. Crane of Danville was
visitor at w. S. Sanborn's We'd
nesday.
Those present from out of town
to attend the Stoddard- Mclaughlin
wedding were: Mrs. Ellen Granger
of st. Johnsbury Center, Guy Grang-
er of Passumpsic, Mrs. B. T. Way
and Nelson Way of Manchester, NJ
H., Mrs. Samuel Stoddard and w.
X. Stoddard of Barnet, Alexander
Stoddard and daughter, Eleanor, of
Maiden, Mass, Mrs. Lucia Daniels,
Carl Daniels and Benjamin Daniels
of Waterford, Mr.. and Mrs. Harrison
Wright of Newbury, Mr.. and Mrs. /
BENJAMIN Manchester, Nellie Man
chester, Lucy Buffum, Alice Phelps, /
Leonard Phelps, and Horace Gleason
of McIndoes, Miss Alice Chedel of
Gaysville, and Mrs. Frank Dubois of |
Lynn, Mass.
Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Lyford are
the parents of a girl baby born Au-
gust IL.
Frank Dubois and daughter, Ruth,
of Lynn, Mass, are guests at Har-
rison .McLaughlin's.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert Blair and
son, Norman, are visiting at Con-
cord
Mr.. and Mrs. John Lamb and Mr..
and Mrs. G.. w. Esden took a trip
to Montpelier Thursday by auto.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Sterling and
daughter of Montpelier are visiting
at Ira Jennison's.
Mrs. Wesson of Danville is the
guest of Mrs. Martin Hidden
Nelson Way of Manchester, N. H,
Is a guest at G. A. Stoddard's.
Mrs. Harry Quimby of Boston
came Saturday night.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leonard Renfrew of
New York, and Ward Renfrew of
West Newbury and DR.. and Mrs. Guy
WEIGH of Northfield are at Anna Rem
frew's.
Rev. and Mrs. Carlson were at Bur
Iington a few days last week.
Rev. Howard Chid1ey of East Or
ange, N. j., supplied the pulpit at
The Congregational church Sunday
Peacham Academy will open Au-
gust 81 with the following board Of
instructors: Principal, Presley d.
Stout of East Orange, N. J.; assist
ants, Miss Dora M. Wilson of Lunen-
BURG, Miss Adele G. Martin of New
Brunswick, N. J. The teachers
course will be taught by
Prof. NJ w. Chaffee.
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