Norwich bulletin., 1918-07-23
WEDDINGS.
WaIsh-Murphy.

St. Mary's church was well filled Monday morning at o'clock to wit ness what was considered one of the prettiest weddings of the season, the contracting parties being Kathleen Elizabeth Murphy, daughter, of MT. and Mrs. CharloS o. Murphy of 220 Central avenue, and Edward Thomas Walsh, son of MT. and Mrs. Edward Walsh of 10 Cliff street.
 The bride entered the church on the arm of her father to the strains of the wedding march from Lohengrin. Pre- ceding them were four ushers. Dr. M. D. Riordan of Willimantic, J. E. Con nelly of Newark, w. J. Fallowell of Waterbury and Walter B. Hynds of this city. Following the ushers were four bridesmaids, Miss Margaret Walsh. sister of the groom, Miss Eliza beth Grove. Miss Nellie F. Sullivan all of Norwich and Miss Gladys Paine Of Palmer. The maid of honor. Miss Anne M Murphy, sister of the bride, followed the bridesmaids.
 The were met at the altar rail by the groom and his best man, John L. Walsh brother of the groom. The wedding was solemnized by nuptial high mass, Rev. J. H. Fitzmaurice, | celebrant.
 During the service St Mary's quar- tette, composed of Horace Corning, John Fontaine, Miss Rose Malone and Miss Sadie A. Driscoll, sang the nup- ] tial mass and at the offertory Miss Sadie A. Driscolr sang an Ave Maria and Horace Corning rendered an 0 | Salutaris. During the marriage cere- mony the organist, Mrs. T. J. Healey played softly DeKoven's o Promise l Me.
 | Following the ceremony, reception was held and a breakfast served al the home of tie bride, the Wauregan house catering.
 1 The bride was attired in white 1 satin gown cut en train and trimmed with pearl beads. She wore a tulle veil caught with orange blossoms and carried a shower bouquet of bride 1 roses. The maid of honor wore pale 1 blue georgette with picture hat an6 carried Ophelia roses. The brides maids were attlred in gowns of paste 1 shades with hats to match and carried
 baskets of flowers harmonlzing in colol with the gowns.
 The gift of the groom to the bride was ruby ring encircled in diamonds 1 and of the bride to the groom SolC cuff links. That of the bride to the i bridesmaids were La TosCa pearl neck i laces and of the groom to his best man a signet ring and to the ushers scarfpins.
 The altar was beautifully decorated with palms and cut flowers by | Geduldig.
 Many beautiful gifts testified to the esteem in which the young couple are held by their many friends Included
 was substantial check from Lieut.
 James M Murphy, a brother of the
 11-iS vrr1,o aI,1 ].
 unit near the front line with tht
 American expeditionary forces il i France
 l Among the cut of town guests pres
 ent were Dr. and Mrs. George A
 Moore of Palmer Mass. Miss Isabell, l Moore, Miss CAtharine J Moore, Mis-: Mary Kilkenny of Hartford, Mrs. E T. F'allowell of Waterbury. MT. anC Mrs T. J. Falvey of Brookline. Mass. Clifton H. Hobson. superintendent O
 schools, Palmer. Mass. Mrs. Josepl l Connolly of Newark, N. J., Mrs. Ed
 waid Sullivan of Hopkinton R. l., ant Lieut.. Roy J. Heffernan of the sub marine base.
 The bridal party left by automobile 1 early in the afternoon for weddin; trip which will include a visit to At lantic City. The travelling gown of tht bride was a crushed strawberry khak
 kool suit with white hat. They vii
 reside in Brooklyn, N. Y. The brid
 has been a Kindergarten teacher fo
 the past five years at High stree
 school, The groom is manager of tn
 shipping department of the Pag | Boiler company, which was at one tim
 located in this city but which has sine
 been established at Brooklyn, N. '. Morley-O'Brien
 Monday morning at St. Patrick
 church Rev J. H, Broderick united il marriage Miss Mary O'Brien. daugh
 ter of Patrick and Johanna Mulliga1 O'Brien of Prince Edward Island an,
 John Morley, son of Thomas and Ca
 therine Higgins Morley. Hhey wer
 attended by Miss Margaret Cunnan
 and John J. Morley. After the cere
 mony there was reception an
 breakfast at the home of P. J. Nor
 ley, a brother of the groom, at 30 Washington street. The bride receive
 many gifts and there was a numbe
 of out of town guests at the wedding
 After a tour the couple will live q the Norwich State Hospital wher
 both the bride and groom are em ployed as nurses.
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