The Press., 1916-09-07

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 played the Venetian Love Song. To the music of the Wedding March iron Lohengrin, the bridal party entered the church, the groom and his best man, Benjamin Storrs of Cheshire followed by the four ushers, Merle Young of Dobb's Ferry, Frank Davis of Agawam, Huntington Latllrop o1 Franklin and Clifford Aver, preceding to the altar, while the bride and hel attendants entered from the opposite side. The bridesmaids were Miss | Helen Willard, who wore blue messaline and carried white asters Miss Ethel Willard, who wore rost pink messaline and carried pale pinh asters, Miss Inez Oakley of Brooklyn, N. Y, in flesh colored messaline witt chiffon net, carrying deep pink asters, and Miss Florence Pike of Royalston Mass in lemon taffeta with golC lace, carrying lavender asters. The maid of honor was Miss Sadie I. Franklin, sister of the bride, Sae wore messaline of old rose shade anf carried pink roses. She was followed | by the bride who entered with hel father. The brides gown was o1 white Georgette crepe and taffeta She wore a veil and carried shower bouquet of bride roses. During the ceremony MoDowell's To a Wild Rose was played softly, and to the music of Humoresque the bridal party left the church. The bride was graduated from the Windham high school and Baypath institute of Springfield, Mass. The groom is in business with his father, Charles Davis He is a gradu. ate of Storrs college, He will take his bride to Franklin where they will occupy a newly furnished home. The church was decorated by friends of the bride, while the brides home was attractive with decorations of cut flowers and Towering plants. A reception was held at the house, following the service and supper was served the bridal party. Those at- teuding from out of town were ex- Senator Aldrich aud wife of Vermont Mrs. Grout, Springfield, Vt, Mrs. R. r. Oakley and daughter, Inez, Brook lyn, N. Y, Mrs A. D. Collins, Mir. and Mrs, Clifford Lathrop, New London, Mir and Mrs W. w. Palmer, Colchester, Mrs. Lyle Cheney, East Orange, N, J., Nancy G. Davis, c. H. Harper, Watel bury, c. $ Franklin, Walling ford, and MT. and Mrs Rufus Knapp of Bridgeport.
 Gurleyville.
 Mir. and Mrs. O. H. Conant were Willimantic visitors over Sunday.
 Miss Louise Bates of Willimantic has been visiting at Woodbine cottage.
 Mrs. Frances Beehe of Jersey City is at the home of her parents. MT. and Mrs. c R. Dimock.
 Regular services .were resumed in the church last Sunday, after the pas tors two-weeks' vacation.
 E. L. Smith and family have re- turned home from a two weeks stay on the Willimantic oampground
 Rev. j. B. Aokley, Henry Mason and Arthur Wood and family attended family olambake at Westford on Labor day.
 Mrs. Jennie Barlow and daughter, Gladys, of Westford, and MT. and Mrs. Edgar Bennett of Bridgeport have been recent visitors at MT. and Mrs. H. A. Nason's
 Theodore S. Simonds, G5, a life long resident of this vicinity, passed away Sunday afternoon, He leaves a first cousin, Mrs. Talcott of Talcott- vile, and several second cousins Funeral services were held in the church Tuesday at ? o'clock. Inter- ment was in the Riverside cemetery
 Morrow.
 Ira Wilcox has gone to Torrington for short vacation.
 Mrs Ivan Wilcox spent the week end at Charlston Beach, R. l.
 Harvey Gregler of Hartford visited his parents, MT. and Mrs Gergler, last week
 Mrs. Merritt Usher who has re- turned from the Hartford hospital is not much better.
 Mrs. Ivan Wilcox entertained her aunt and cousin, Mrs. M Murray and son of Torrington, over Sunday.
 One way to relieve habitual constipation Is to take regularly mild laxative.