Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1916-01-20
HAY-W00DBURY WEDDING
Texas Young Man Returns TO
Burlington for His Bride.
southern Pine Banks Walls of I,oom
where Ceremony IL Performed
Guests Extend Congratulations
at Reception.

line Woodbury., only daughter of Mr.
and Mrs Charles H. Woodbury.. and
Richard Carman Hay. son Of Major
and Mrs w ~ Hay. took place ycstcr-
day morning at 10 o'clock at the Wood
bury home At 81 North Prospect street.
The house was beautifully decorated.
Southern pine from North Carolina was
used, the walls OF the library being al
most covered. In the dming-roou
there were pink roses In profusiou and
asparagus ferns and pink carnations
were wrcathcd round the stair rail ANA
banisters And large bouquets of roses
adorned all the rooms. The ceremony.
witnessed by about ~. was performed
in the library, the Rev C.. G. Adams.
pastor CT the First Church, OFFICIATING.
For the reception that followed many
additional! guests came.
The bride WHO was given in mar
riage by her father. had Miss Margaret
Hewat of North Adams Mass. as her
maid of honor, her only attendant.
The groom had his brother. Edward
Hay of Springfield, Mass. as his best
man. The ushers were Urban A. Wood =
bury, brother of the bride, Horace II.
Powers, Il cousin Of the bride. and Maui
rice l.. Kelley, the last two OF Norris
willie. The bridal chorus from Lohen-
grin and the Mendelssohn wedding
march were played by Miss Nash. piano,
ana Miss Springer violin, who also
played softly during the ceremony.
The bride wore the gown that her
mother wore Mt her wedding % years
ago. II was of ivory white faille Fran
Gals, trimmed with old pointe lace. and
with a small train. The veil of tulle
with a cap of old lace trimmed with
orange blossoms was worn by the
brides mother at her wedding and by
four aunts of the bride. Mrs. May, Mrs
Powers and Mrs. Lane. Mr.. Woodburys
sisters, and Mrs. Chase. Mrs Wood
bury's sister. The bride carried a
shower bouquet Of lilies of the valley
The maid of honor wore a gown OF
green silk trimmed with silver and a
silver lace hat. She carried a bouquet
of maidenhair fern and sweetheart
roses. Mrs. Woodbury. wore a gown Of
purple MORE silk.
AS the wedding march was played
the Rev. Mr.. Adams. the groom and his
best man. followed by the three ushcrs
entered the library. The bride then
maid Of honor. and was met at the
foot by her father. who escorted her
to the south end of tho library, where
the ceremony was performed. Immc-
diatcly following the conclusion of tho
ceremony tho bride and groom received
the congratulations of the guests
Elaborate refreshments were served
in the dining room, where a large we'd
III Ia, "a ILL.,
herself cut the cake. The ices We're
moulded in forms suggestive of the
occasion. hearts, cupids roses. ctc.
Deans in New York furnishing the
refreshments.
Acting as hostesscs were Mrs T. T..
X iinban Mrs. G. NJ. Powers. Mrs. a. Il
Buell.. Mrs. w L. Chase. Mrs. IT. l..
Ward. Mrs. c. IT, Darling. Mrs Lila w
Lane and Mrs. Guy NJ. Page
Mr. and Mrs. Hay left at noon on
route for Wichita Falls. Texas, where
they will be at nom" after March /.
| They will visit at a few places on the
way. The bride threw her bouquet
| from the stairway and it was caught
by Miss Ruth Draper,
Those from out Of town who were
present were: Judge and Mrs. G.. NJ.
Powers of Morrisvl'e Miss Dorothy
| Powers of the Mt Ida School. Boston,
| Mr. and Mrs. w. =. Chase of New York,
Mr. and Mrs Fl. c. Wilder of Malone,
| n. y. Mrs. Lila w. Lane and son of
| Boston, Mrs. Margaret j. Stannard of
the Garland School for Home making
Boston. where the bride spent two
! years; Miss katherine I<idder of Wood
| stock, Miss Ruth Draper Of Enosburg
| Falls. Tho parents of tho groom wcr"
| of Mrs. Hay at Hot Springs. Arkansas
The bride, after attending the high
school went to Dana IIall, Wellesley
| Mass, graduating In 1872. She was
graduated from the Garland School in
| Boston in 1913. and took a POSTCARD
uate course there in 1914 Mr., Hay
was graduated from the Burlington
high school in 1910. his father, Major
Hay, being at the time stationed with
the 10th cavalry at Fort Ethan Allen
Ma or Hay is now chief of staff of the
cavalry division of the southern de-
partmcnt OF the army, with hcadquar-
ters at San Antonio, Texas. Mr.. Hay
! attended the University Of Vermont for
Il year, and then went to the state
! College, Pa, taking his degree last
year from Yale. lie is now gcoloSist
| with the Producers oil company a,
Wichita Falls. Texas. He is IA member
Of the Phi Delta Theta fraternity.
The many wedding gifts We're dis
played in one OF the upper rooms.