Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1920-11-25
GRISWOLD-PILLING
Bellows Falls Young Man Marrics
Former RecrentionnI Director

The Bennington Banner Of Wednesday.
November II, contains an account of tho
wedding of Miss Margaret A. Pilling well
known In the city, by a large circle of
friends. Miss Pilling was for six months
recreational director at the Blue Triangle
House. The account follows:
The residence of Mr.. and Mrs Robert
r. Pillng on Stafford street was the scene
Of an exceptionally pretty home wedding
last evening when their youngest daugh-
ter. Margaret Alice, became the bride Of
Raymond Herbert Griswold of Bellows
Falls. The guests were largely composed
of nefghbors of the family and acquaint.
ances acquired by the bride in her work
as recreation instructor.
Forest green. white chrysanth emums
and bttersweet combined to make an
artistic but simp.e scheme of decora-
tons
To the strains of the Bridal Chorus
from Lohengrin, played by Donnelley's
orchestra. the bridal party marched down
the stairs to the living room where the
ceremony took place. Immediately follow.
Ing the officiating clergyman. the Rev.
w. G, Towart, pastor of the First Baptist
Church Of Bennington came the bridge
groom and his best man, Duane j. Adrch
of Bellows Falls and the matron of honor,
bride walked with her father who gava
her in marriage. \ double ring service
was used
The bride was gowned in white crepe
de chine and charmeuse. Her veil Of tulls
was caught with sweet alyssum plucked
in the home garden during the afternoon
and she carried shower bouquet of bride
roses and asparagus sperengeri. The
matron of honor wore peach colored satin
yelled with georgette and carried Ophelia
roses.
The brides gift to her matron of honor
was brooch and that of the bridegroom
to his best man a pair of cuff links.
In the dining room the bride was as
sisted in serving by Mrs. Mabel Harris,
Miss Maude Harris, Miss Ruth Harris,
Miss Jessie Harris and Miss Florence
Moore of Bennington and Miss Pauline
Rosebrook of Hoosick Falls.
After considerable manouvering, Mr..
and Mrs Griswold managed to make their
escape from the confetti-throwing young
people on their wedding trip to Boston
and other cities.
The bride is n graduate Of the Benning-
ton high school and the New Haven.
Conn, normal school of gymnastics. She
has filled the position of recreation in
structor in Hoosick Falls and Bellows
dis, WdS uuSNcSS d. the Due iTld'sld
House in Burlington and for two years
was with the war council of the Y. w.
C. A. in the same line of work in Bos-
ton.
The bridegroom is the son Of Mr.. and
Mrs W. II. Griswold of Bellows Falls
and is the present teller of the Bellows
Falls National Bank. He is a graduate
of the Bellows Falls high school and the
Bryant & Stratton Business College in
Boston. He was overseas for nearly two
years with the marine corps.
The out-oftown guests included Mrs.
w. Fl. Griswold. mother Of the BRIDE
groom, Miss Lucy Barker and Z. g.
Adams of Bellows Falls, Miss Matilda
Fairweather and Mrs. d. o. Smith Of
Burlington, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Reynolds
and son, Webster, Mr.. and Mrs. Robert
Dewey. Mr., and Mrs. William Murphy,
Miss Pauline Rosebrook, Warren Rose-
brook and Wills Jones OF Hoosick Falls.
Numerous presents Of silver, glass and
linen testified to the esteem in which the
bride is held by a large circle of friends