The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-07-28
BETHEL
Linus Edmunds and Miss Geneva Brag
don Married at Franklin, Me.

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Linus Edmunds and Miss Geneva Brag-
don Married at Franklin, Me.
The marriage of Linus Edmunds and
Miss Geneva Bragdon took place last
Thursday evening, July "a, at the home
of the brides sister, Mrs. Thomas Ma
rornbcr, in Franklin, Me- The ceremony
was performed by Rev. j. Edward Blake,
pastor of the Methodist Episcopal church
In Franklin. The wedding march was
played by Miss Lola Dyer of Franklin.
The bride wore a white crepe dc chine
gown and carried sweet peas. She was
attended by Miss Frances Dyer, who
carried white roses, and by her sister,
Mrs. Macomber, who carried pink roses.
The bridegroom was attended by Harold
P. Perkins of this place and Thomas Ma
comber of Franklin. After the ceremony
the 81 guests present enjoyed recep-
ton at the Macomber home. Mr. and
Mrs Edmunds have large circle Of
friends in Bethel who will welcome them
when they come to make their home here
about Aug. l.
Major Robert Davis of New York,
nephew OF Cashier E. A. Davis, recently
headed q mission which sailed from st.
Nazaire, France, with 5000 tons of cloth
ing, food and medical supplies for suf-
fering Cossack soldiers and civilians in
the Kuban district of Russia on the east
ern coast of the Black sea. The Red
Cross and the American relief admin
istration are sending the mission,
which has a field hospital of 500
beds and several soup kitchens in
its equipment. Major Davis, who has
consented to preside over the labor tenn
pie in New York, is expected to take up
that work as soon as he can reach Amer
leu after his present task is completed.
He has several times visited his uncle at
his home here.
Bethel people from Springfield in town
yesterday included F. w Quimby. j. T.
Batchelder, J. f. Counter and family,
Miss Marion Grant and Miss Grace Per-
sons.
Mrs. James NJ. Shepard returned Sat
urday evening from visit at the home
of her son, Burton NJ Shepard in St.
Johnsbury.
The Gniversalist ladies will hold a
dime social Wednesday afternoon at Miss
Abbie Whitcomb's.
Mrs. f. f. Martell has sold her mil
linery stock and fixtures and wishes to
thank the public for generous patronage
and to solicit the same for her successor
at the same old plaee.-adv
Mrs. Bessie Sullivan of Graniteville,
for many years resident of this town,
is a guest at j. A. Blanchard's.
George E. Kimball is employing John
Haikara at the A. 4 p. store.
Mr. and Mrs A. L. Morse have sold
their cottage to Hayward and Blakeley
of Randolph, and with their daughter,
Wilhelmina, went Saturday TO Wakefield,
Mass, where they will occupy the home of
Mrs Morses sister, Mrs. B. G. Seaboyer,
during her absence at the beach. The
Morses as yet have no definite business
plans.
Rev Clarence A. Simmons, pastor Of
the Barnard Universalist church for the
last two years, has accepted a call from
the Universaist church in Washington
and will take up his new work at once
He is a son of the late Rev. j. I. Sim
mons of Woodstock, one of the most
prominent Universalist ministers in this
part of Vermont until his death few
years ago Rev. G. A. Simmons is mar
ried and has a son and daughter
Mr.. and Mrs. H. d, Belval were at St.
Cesaire, Que, yesterday to see Day OPP
orator Hertel n. Senay, Mrs. Belval's
brother, who was injured in an automo-
bile accident last Thursday.
Misses Euleme and MARITIME Senay of
Abbotsford, Que, are visiting their sis
ter, Mrs, H. ID. Belyal
Mr.. and Mrs. j. II Canniff of Verona,
n j., are visiting Mrs. r. NJ. Chase
Mrs. K. NJ Chase was in Barre recent
ly and enjoyed reunion with three
other Goddard graduates of the same
class, As years ago.
The infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs
Leslie A. Spooner died yesterday.
Windsor people in town yesterday in
cluded Ralph Porter, Mr.. and Mrs j. d.
Wheeler Mr.. and Mrs. George Bishop
and child.
Mr.. and Mrs Robert A. Brundale and
A. c. Brundale of New York were Bas-
com house guests yesterday.