The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-08-20
EAST BROOKFIELD
Miss Bessie Wheatley and William Hull
Married.

4 uluAANus
A very pretty wedding took place at
| the church on the evening of Aug. l6,
when Bessie Elizabeth, youngest daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. S. Wheatley, and
William Hull were united in marriage by
Rev. John Irons of Williamstown.
The church was tastefully trimmed in
color scheme of green and white, ferns,
evergreen, ported plants and white crepe
| paper being used for decorations, and
the bridal pair stood under an electri-
| cally lighted wedding bell, which was
suspended from a green and white arch.
20 Promise Me" was effectively sung
by A. G. Bigelow Then to the strains
of Lohengrn's wedding march, played
by Mrs Alden Savage, the couple, UNI
attended, were ushered in by four little
girls, who scattered sweet peas along the
aisle
The bride wore dress Of white satin,
made up with silver lace and veil Of
embroidered net looped up with orange
blossoms. She carried a bouquet of
white sweet peas. The little flower girls,
Evelyn Conant and Barbara Wheatley,
| nieces of the bride, June Hull, niece of
the groom, and Esther Reed, were dressed
in white, with pink ribbons, and car
ried baskets tied with pink,
The double ring service was used and
| little Edward Conant, nephew of the
| bride, as ring bearer, carried the rings
in small china dish. James and Wal
ter Wheatley, brothers of the bride, act
ed as ushers during he evening.
After the ceremony Mr.. and Mrs Hull
received the congratulations of nearly
| 200 guests, who were later served to
punch and wedding cake by Mrs. Ralph
Wilcox and Misses Clara Perham and
| Eva Reed.
The excitement Of the evening reached
| its height when suddenly the couple
made a dash for the door, jumped into
waiting automobile and started on
their bridal tour amid shower of rice
| and confetti.
Mr. and Mrs Hull were the recipients
Of many lovely gifts consisting of china,
cut glass, cutlery, silver, linen and $40
| in money
Both young people are well known and
very popular in this community, Mrs.
Hull graduated from Randolph high
| school in the class of 1918 and has since
then been successful teacher in sur
rounding towns. However, part of last
year she spent in Washington, d. c., in
government service.
Mr. Hull was one Of the boys who an
swered the "cali" in June, 1917. He was
trained at Fort Ethan Allen, transferred
to Mantle in August, and in October,
sailed for France with, the 26th or Yam
kee division, where he saw active sefy.
ice as q truck driver. He was discharged
| in May and since then has been working
on one of the large farms in town.
The best wishes Of their many friends
20 with Mr.. and Mrs Hull in their new
| life
| Lester Lamson motored to Hardwiek
last Sunday, Miss Gorilla White of that
place returned with him and will spend
few days at the home of his parents,
Mr. and Mrs f. p Lamson.
Mr. and Mrs. G. X. Sprague visited in
Windsor last week.
Mrs. Leo Perkins and sons, Leonard
and Clyde, of Gaysyille are spending a
few days with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
c. W, Smith.
Mr. and Mrs Harley Wheatley and
son, Kenneth, of Bradford visited last
week at the home of his parents, Mn
and Mrs. A. n. Wheatley
Mrs, Alvin Fletcher has been in John
son during the past week visiting at
| the home of relatives.
Myron and Earle Barnes and Theron
Dushane of Plainfeld are spending a
few days with their aunt, Mrs. W. w.
Austin
Mr. and Mrs ], NJ Angel are visit
ing relatives in Barnard, Woodstock
and Lebanon
Mrs. r. J. Trask is visiting relatives
in johnson and vicinity.
Mr. and Mrs. G. w. Taft and family
have returned from their vacation camp.
ing trip in the White mountains,
Among the out of town guests who at
tended the Hull-Wheatley wedding were
Ernest Wheatley Of Rutland Mr.. and
Mrs. Ned Conant Of Randolph, Center,
Miss Stella Bowman Of Burlington,
Charles Hull and family Of Grauiteville,
| All Hull and family Of Washington, Mr.
and Mrs r. IT Jefrords and Mr. and Mrs.
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