Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1917-07-12
WILLISTON.

The following account of the marriage
of Blossom Frank Goodrich of this place,
and Miss Pearl Irene Potter, daughter of
the Rev. A. B. Potter who was stationed
for some time in Williston and in North
Ferrisburg but now of Nassau, N. Y, and
Mrs. Potter, is taken from the Albany.
n. Y, Times-Union. THE Methodist
Church of Nassau was the scene of a very
pretty wedding Thursday DULY 81 when
Miss Pearl Irene Potter, daughter of the
Rev. A. B. Potter and Mrs. Potter. of Mas
sau. was united in marriage to Blossom
Frank Goodrich of Williston, VT. The
church had been handsomely decorated
with cut flowers ferns and palms by the
Epworth League society of which the bride
is member. Pink and white peonies were
arragned in GARDENERS and baskets and
same flowers with ferns filled the chancel
and altar. Beautiful ferns and palms
were used for banking in the pulpit.
Messrs. Royal and Leslie Potter, brothers
of the BRIDE acted as ushers. leading the
bridal party. They were followed by the
little twin sisters of the bride, Elsie and
Adah Potter, who wore pretty and dainty
gowns of embroidery with sashes of green
and large bows on their hair. Each car
ried arm bouquets Of pink and white
peonies. Miss Ruth Potter another sister,
by John Forbes, the best man. The brides
maids gown was of white net over tulle
with sash and girdle of pink satin. She
wore hat of pink crepe de chene, with
folds of white satin and carried an arm
bouquet of white carnations with pink
streamers. AS the bridal party separated
to each side and allowed the bridal couple
to come to the chancel rail, they were met
by the brides father. the Rev. A. B. Pot
ter who tied the nuptial knot The bride
was gowned in white silk poplin with
draping of georgette crepe and trimmed
with hand embroidery. She wore a net
veil arraged in cap fashion, and carried a
large shower bouquet of white roses and
sweet peas. Her only ornament was the
groom's gift, a heavq gold band bracelet.
Mr.. and Mrs. Goodrich left by auto for an
extended trip. They will be at home after
July Il at Richmond. VT. Among the out
of town people guests were Mr.. and Mrs
Weshall and Mrs. Stockwell, sisters of the
groom, Mrs Minnie Oatman, Mr.. and
Mrs. Clifford Goodrich of Richmond, VT.
Dr. A. L. Bingham. Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Talcott and son. Mr.. and Mrs. Wright
Clark. Miss Flora Clark and Miss Sylvia
| Warren of Williston and Miss Elizabeth
Spath of Chatham Center.
The Campfire Girls went to Lake Iro.
quos in Hinesburg Monday for a week in
camping.-Mrs. Herbert Stockwell and
daughter. from Richmond called on
friends here in town last week.-The Rev
II. G. Banks spent three days of last
week out of town.-Mrs. O'Clair and
daughter, from Richmond called on Mrs
j. II. Bryant last week.-Mr and Mrs
Blossom Goodrich spent the fourth al
Lake Iroquos at a Goodrich reunion
! The Kings daughters met last Friday al
Mrs. Johnson's.-Mr. and Mrs. T.. E.
Bryant and son, Frederick, called or
! their uncle, James Bryant last Sunday
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Y. Barnes and Mr.
and Mrs. Earl Barnes and son, Converse
from Essex Junction were guests of their
uncle and aunt, Mr.. and Mrs. j. II. Bry.
ant last Sunday.-Miss Founce Metcal1
from Maiden. Mass, is at home for he,
!summer vacation.-Miss Adelaide Morrel
from Burlington is the guest of her aunt
Adelia Rroupall