Norwich bulletin., 1917-11-01
with Ernest Everett Smith, son of MT. and Mrs. Loomis Smith of

marriage with Ernest Everett Smith, son of MT. and Mrs. Loomis Smith of Franklin.
 The ceremony was performed by Rev G. F. Goodenough. pastor of the CongreGational church of Ledyard, at the homestead, which has been in the Geer family for six generations. Miss Helen Starr of New London sang o, Mary Voorhees, of Brooklyn, N. Y. at the piano. The latter also played the Bridal Chorus from Lohensrin We'd ding and rendered Nevin's A Wild Rose. during the ceremony.
 Little Louise Clark and Richard Geer as ribbon bearers, formed an aisle through which the bridal party passed. The rooms were decorated with large American flags, laurel and red alder berries.
 The brides gown was white crepe meteor. She wore a veil and carried shower bouquet of bridal roses. trope came1s hair with hat to match.
 The ceremony was followed by a re- ception to the 125 guests present from Norwich, Boston, New York, Hartford, ' Sew London Willimantic' Franklin
 There were many beautiful gifts among them cut glass, silver, china, linen and Tiffany clock. beautiful pictures and over $4OO in gold and banknotes
 Mir and Mrs. Smith left for a we'd ring trip to New York and New Jer- sey. They will be at home in Frank lin after Dec. 1.
 Lathrop-M oshier.
 A pretty wedding was held at the home of Mir. and Mrs. Charles H. Moshier at 36 Selden street, Willi- mantle. when their daughter, Anna Harriet, became the wife of c. Hunt 1T ston Lathrop of North Franklin. The ceremony was performed by Rev. fI,@ I h1 1c ring service. Only near rela were present.
 The house was prettily decorated with laurel and mountain ash while the corner in which the couple stood was draped witf large American flag. Many beautiful and useful gifts, including silver, cut glass and lintn, were received.
 Both young people are well known, tke bride having until recently been employed in the office of the Ameri- can Thread company, while the groom. who was the youngest mem Der of the and half been employed as a repair man by the Storrs Garage company.
 After the wedding Mir. and Mrs. La tlrop left trip which is to in York and Boston Upon their return trey will reside at North Franklin.
 Payne Mniken.
 Miss Jessie E.. Miniken, daughter of Thomas B. Miniken Of Fall River and J. Howard Payne of Mystic, Conn.,, a clerk at the Newport Naval Station. were married Monday evening at the parsonage of the First Baptist church Fall River by Rev. E. c: Herrick. MT. and Mrs. Ernest D. Miniken, brother and sister-in-law of the bride, we're the attendants. The bride wore a dwelling costume of blue broadcloth. with velvet hat to match and a corsa ge bouquet of white roses. The matron of honor was attired in taupe broad cloth with velvet hat, td match. with a corsage bouquet of pink roses. The double ring ceremony was used. MT. and Mrs. Payne left immediately for their honeymoon to New York and Philadelphia. Upon the return trip they will be guests of relatives of the bridegroom at Mystic: They will live in Fall River.
 Johnson-Peterson.
 Miss Judith F.. Peterson, daughter Of P. August Peterson of AS Boswell avenue, and Charles E. Johnson of Mortville were married at 7.30 o'clock Wednesday night at the home of the bride by Rev. P. F. Wertf1. They were attended by Miss Ida Peterson, sister of the, bride. and George Johnson, brother of the groom. MT. and Mrs. Johnson will reside at Uncasville in their, newly built home.