The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-12-27
WATERBURY,
Miss Greta F. Perkins and Harris H. Met
calf Married Christmas Day.

!
calf Married Christmas Day.
A very pretty wedding occurred at the
home of MIR and Mrs. Verne l.. Perkins
Christmas evening, when their oldest
daughter, Greta Francis, was united in
marriage to Harris Harland Metcalf,
principal OF the Stowe nigh school. The
ceremony was performed by Rev. Will.
liam L. Boicourt, the double ring service
being used The bride was given away
/ by her father and was attended by her
sister, Miss Norma Perkins as maid Of
honor, and the Misses Barbara Brown
and Eleanor Folsom, the latter class.
mate of the bride, as bridesmaids Miss
Jane Boicourt was charming flower
girl and Miss Breta Atkins the sweet lit
| tie ring bearer. The groom was attended
by Lieut.. Homer +. Berry of Richmond.
The parlors where the ceremony was per
formed were decorated in green and
white, and the diningroom in pink and
white. Those who assisted in the serv-
ing were Miss Bertha Joslin, Miss Inez
Carroll, Miss Mildred Breene and Mrs.
Glenna Atkins
The bride was gowned in white georg
cite satin, trimmed with seed pearl trim
ming. The maid of honor wore pink sat
in tatfeta and carried pink roses, while
/ the bridesmaids wore seafoam green tai
feta and carried pink and white carna-
tions The wedding march was played
| by Mrs. w. L. Boicourt, who also accom-
panied Miss Mildred Brcene, who sang
ld'Hardelot's Because" and during the
reception Cadmons "At Dawning" There
was large number of pretty and useful
gifts.
The bride was born in Warren, but
moved here at an early age and was edu-
Gated in the grades and the high school
here and graduated in 1917 from the
Castleton Normal school She also stud
led music in the Wilder school of music
and took special course in domestic sci
enee at Simmons college. For the past
year she has been teaching in the high
school at Stowe. The groom is native
of Williston, son of Mr.. and Mrs. Wesley
A. Metcalf of that place. He was edu
Gated in the Essex Junction high school
and graduated from L. V. NJ in 1917.
Last year he was principal OF the school
at Highgate, going to Stowe this past
fall Mr.. and Mrs Metcalf viii be at
home in Stowe after Jan. l5.A
Among those present from out OF town
were w. H. Metcalf of Williston, Miss
Florence Metcalf OF Maiden Mass, Mr.
and Mrs. Arthur ID. Lynch Mr. and Mrs
w NJ, Adams and Miss Dorothy Adams
of Stowe, T.. b Palmer Of Bristol Bert
Metcalf of Stowe, Miss Eleanor Folsom
of Ferrisburg, Lieut.. Berry of Richmond
Mr.. and Mrs. &. Irish of Williston and
Miss Belle Clark of Williston.
Capt. G. II. Newton, NJ. d., who has
been for % years in general practice in
Cambridge, Vt, has come here to settle
as physician for general practice. Dr.
Newton is native of Lowell and grad.
uated from the medical department of
the IT, V NJ in 1890. He practiced in
Irasburg and then settled in Cambridge
For a few months he has been in the
service, having been stationed at Camp
Sewer in South Carolina. Mrs. Newton
| is a sister of Mrs c. d. Swasey. They
have two daughters who are teaching in
Cambridge and son in college at u. v
NJ The family will not move at present,
but DR.. Newton comes Jan. /, and has
| the offices in the Minard home formerly
occupied by DR.. s. L. Goodrich The
going of Capt Goodrich and Lieut. Steele
into the service has made the work of
the physicians here particularly hard and
all will welcome the locating Of DR. New
ton here.