Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1920-06-24

the best man was John Lynch of ST AL
nans' Both are cousins of the groom.
The ushers were Frederick p. Dover. a
brother-in-law of the bride, and Ralph
! Burns of Montpelier The bride was
gowned In white Eeorgette crepe with n
nat TO match and carried American
Beauty roses, while her maid wore a
pink georgettc gown, with hat to match,
and carried pink roses During the serv-
ice, Miss Emma Hency sang AVE Maria"
and 20 Salutaris" while Mrs. r. r. Cal
| lahan presided at the pipe organ and
| played for professional Bridal Choir
us and as occasional Mendelssohn's
! wedding March She also played softly
during the ceremony. Inside tho chancel
many decorations had been arranged by
the Sisters of Mercy and friends of the
bride. These included roses and ferns.
while little red lights added to the at
tractive appearance. Following the cere-
( mony they went to the BRIDES home
whore Mrs. Fountain served a breakfast
to some IS guests and then the newlyweds
left for a trip which will include Bos-
/ ton and Silver Lake.
The bride is a graduate of St Michael's
/ convent in Montpelier and has been en-
/ ploved as stenogra phcr in the Capital
! Garage, and Boutwell, Milne and Varnum
company's offices. The groom is also a
graduate of the same school and >aince
| that time has been employed in the Capt.
! tai Hardware company excepting the time
he was in the World War, having served
as sergcant-maj or in the seth Ammuni-
! ton Train. Both have large circle Of
| friends among the younger people of the
! city. They received large number of
gifts. including 800 check from an uncle
/ OF the groom. gold. silver, cut glass and
| many other articles and Considerab BILE
money. Among the guests from out of
town were Mr.. and Mrs. James Lynch
Of st. Adams, Miss Julia Dover OF Burllng-
! ton and Mrs Helen Baxter of Haverhill,
Mass.
| Martin V. Cross, who was for many
years resident of RoXhury. died Sunday
afternoon in Berlin. where he had lived
for five years. She was native of Rox-
bury. born August o. 1910. a son of Mr.
and Mrs. Andrew Cross and aside from
the time that he resided in Berlin and
Worcester he had lived in Roxbury. He
was employed for most Of the time in
farming. He was prominent in church
work wherever he lived. He is survived
by his wife, who was Eveine Batchelder,
two sons. John living in Windsor, and
. William a home and a daughter Mrs.
George Hackett of Montpelier The flu
neral occurred at II O'Clock Tuesday morn
ing from his late home. Burial was
in Green Mount cemetery in Montpelier.
The funeral of Dorothy Maxine, daugh-
ter of Mrs Ethel Smith, took place
at her late home in Berlin at two o'clock
Tuesday afternoon. She was nine years of
age and died sunday Of pneumonia. fol-
lowed by acute Bright's disease. She was
a bright child with many friends. Her
father died some years ago following a
railroad accident
The marriage of Miss Dorothy L. Allen.
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur a.
Allen of Montpelier, and Lieut. Leon \.
White of Fort Adams, Rhode Island. oc-
Cured at st. Johns rectory in Mortified
at seven O'Clock Monday evening, the
ceremony being performed by the Rev.
FIR. Lynch. The contracting parties were
attended by Mr. and Mrs. T.. y. Colburn
of Montpelier, close friends of both of
the young people The bride and her maid
We're becomingly gowned. Both carried
roses. Following the wedding they re-
turned to Montpelier and MIR. and Mrs.
Allen gave reception to a few close
friends Of the newlyweds. The home on
Cliff street was very prettily decorated
for this evening buffet LUNCHEON was
served. The dining room was in ferns
and native roses of which there was a
protuson and candles while the parlors
or the home were also ornamented in
rut and native flowers The couple received
large number of wedding presents which
, were arranged on "a table in one of the
parlors of the home. Following the recep.
ton they left by automobile for a wed.
ding trip after which they will make theiI
home in Newport, Il. l., where the groom
is stationed. The bride is a native oi
G MONTPELIER educated in the public schools
Of the city and employed for few year:
in the National Life Insurance offices
She is a general favoritY mong the youni
people Of the city. Tho groom is a son Of
, Mr.. and Mrs. Henry \. White of Wilder
He was graduated last week from Nor
y witch University He served in the Worlc
- War having been first lieutenant in thu
railroad artillery, also with the Arm.
of Occupation. He Is station at For
q Adams, but was given a five months
leave of absence in which to complet
his university course which he had lief
, to enter the war. He was graduated iron
, the university with the degree of bachelo
. Z of military science, the first degree o
), the kind presented by the institution AM
it is understood the first in the country
. This was earned by his military servic
in the war.
+ Miss Edith Lawrence and j. Edwar
| Coghlan of Montpelier were married a
six o'clock Tuesday morning by the Rev
, y. j. Long at ST. MichaeFs Conven
Chapel in the presence of immediate rela
- tlves They were attended by Miss Haze
Lawrence. sister of the bride. and WI
. liam Ewing. The bride was gowned in
- blue taffeta dress, with hat to match
while her sister wore a blue satin gov
with a white georgette hat. Followin
;, the ceremony, they went TO the HON
- of Mr.. and Mrs. l.. 4. Lawrence on Rive
" street. parents of the bride, where wee
y ding breakfast was served, after whic
-. the newvweds left for a trip which wi
>. include Boston and other places. tt
bride is a native of Montpelier, erac
uate of the high school and has been ;
- home most Of the time since, exceptin
" when employed. The groom is form'
, captain of Company II and in thu
capacity was in the Mexican bord'
n trouble. He served in that office SON
u years before he went to Texas.
~ The listers have filed with the Cit
Clerk their report of the number of head
Of stock in Montpelir this year during the
taking of the lists. Their reports sho
p, IL silos, 436 horses; 90 sheep; 800 milo
% cows; $50 other neat stock; 6s registere
a stock; Is pure bred bulls; 2o2 hogs.
L. State Treasurer w f. Scott, who w;
l. here Friday with other members of Il
/. Board of Control, went to his home Sa
s. urday morning Mr.. Scott some weel
IS since stated to a representative of Il
al Free Press that he would be candida