The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-06-25
WHITE RIVER JUNCTION
Miss Nita A. Palmer Bride of Ray w
Howard at Wilder.

noon al > CLOCK, WHen MISS NiJi
A. Palmer, youngest daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. David Il. Palmer, and Ray
w Howard of Piermont, N. H., were
united in marriage in the presence o
an assemblage of relatives and friends
that filled the church. Rev. l.. G. Chase
pastor of the church, performed thu
ceremony using the double ring serv
ice. The bride, who was given in mar
riage by her father, was attended by
her sister, Miss c. Augusta Palmer OF
st. Adams, as maid of honor, and two
bridesmaids, Miss Jennie Wills of st
,Albans, and Miss Nita Ellis of Morris
vile. Dorothy S. Howard. niece OF
the groom, was the little flower girl
land Emery II. Palmer, nephew of the
bride, was the ring bearer, carrying
both rings on long stemmed rose
The groom had as his best man his
cousin, Fred f. Woodruff of Newport
and as ushers Cecil +. Palmer of st.
.Johnsbury and Lawrence Fl. Palmer of
Wilder Miss Margaret Campbell and
Lillian Palmer played the bridal Choir
lis from Lohengrin on violins, accom-
panied by Miss Miriam Campbell at the
organ, as the bridal party entered the
church, and Memberships wedding
march at the close of the marriage Ger
emony. They also rendered few Sc
lections as the guests were assembling,
The church was decorated with four
green arches, at the entrance and front
aisles, studded with pink roses, while
bouquets of roses and ferns decorated
the entire church. The bride was
charming in a gown of white silk net
over silver cloth, with bodice of point
lace, cut en- train. She wore tulle
veil draped high at the back and held
in position with wreath of white
sweet peas, and carried a bouquet of
white roses and shower of white peas.
Her only ornament was string of
pearls, the gift of the groom. The
maid of honor wore Nile green taffeta
silk with silver lace, and carried
bouquet OF pink roses. The brides
maids, Miss Wills, was in canary blue
taffeta silk, while Miss Ellis wore rose
pink silk, both carrying fiat bouquets
of pink sweet peas. The little flower
girl carried crochet flower basket
filled with pink rosbuds Following
the ceremony reception was held at
the home of the brides parents. Miss
Gladys M. Palmer of Watsfeld, a
schoolmate of the bride, served in the
dining room, assisted by Misses Doris
Howard and Marguerite Palmer. On
their return from thier wedding trip,
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard will be at home
after the first of August at Piermont,
n II. Out-of town guests present at
the wedding included: Guy Howard
of Barre and daughter, Mary; Mr.. and
Mrs. B. A. Palmer and family; Mr.
and Mrs. G. j.. Palmer and family; Mr..
and Mrs. Roy n Howard, Mr. and Mrs.
Carol Fox, Mr. and Mrs. II. ID. Moore
of st. Johnsbury; Mr.. and Mrs d. C. |
Howard of West Burke, R. H. Palmer |
and son, Emery, Miss G. Augusta |
Palmer, Miss Jennie L. Wills of st. |
Adams; Fred +. Woodruff of Newport,
Mr.. and Mrs. T. B. Ellis and Miss Mia |
Ellis of Morrisyille, and T.. V. Howard |
and family of Piermont, n. Fl.
Miss Mildred Stockwell. who has |
been employed as one of the teachers
in the public schools at keene, n H., |
is spending the summer vacation with |
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs Fred A. |
Stockwell, of North Main street.
Mrs. Lizzie Stockwell. who has been
spending week in New Haven. Conn,
and New York City, returned home
Wednesday.
Mason House, who was the treasur-
err for the Hartford Post of the Amer
lean Legion in their recent drive for
the Salvation Army, has Just received
a letter from Col. Adam Clifford. New
England commander of the Salvation
Army, expressing his thanks to the
people of the town of Hartford for
their great assistance in helping the
Legion to put the town over the top
by S39i.l0, above the quota of 500
Mrs. Elizabeth Geary of Hanover.
\. r., accompanied by Mrs. d. F. Dwv-
or, was in Burlington recently to at
tend the graduation exercises of the
nurses of the Fanny Allen hospital.
Mrs. Geary's daughter was one of the
graduats.
Miss Bernice Camel, who is the ste
nographer for Pingree and Pingree. left
Friday for South Lancaster and
Worcester. Mass. Miss CAMEL is a
graduate of the South Lancaster acad-
envy. She will spend the week end
at her alma mater.
j. Morrill, Dutton is at the Cory Hill
hospital, Brookline. Mass. for the
treatment of spinal trouble.
Rev. and Mrs. Joseph Hamilton of
are to move into their new
ly purchased property on Barnes ave
nue. next week. Mr. Hamilton has
made great Improvements on his pur- ,
chase and has changed the looks of ,
the house very much and has improved
his property in many details He has
built a porch offending entirely around !
the house. Mr. Hamilton is not A
stranger TO White River Junction. as /
two Of his children have lived here for
some years. ..,
Mrs. Going of Quincy. Mass, i ,
spending few days with friends in \
White River Junction I
Clarence +. Butler of Hartford re.
rcntly entertained his brother, Arthur. =
from Lowell. Mass.
The Vermont Maple Sugar associa- q
ton held a meeting Of its officers in
conjunction with the Vermont State
Fair association in the Office of Secre-
larry Davis IN Gates block, White Riv- t
r Junction. Wednesday. There was "
! morning and afternoon session. The u
meeting was called for the purpose of a
charging the exhibits 1T the coming fair a
md TO help in the sale Of this prod f
net At the fair time. Those present At {.
he meeting were: President G. 4. y
Badger and Secretary Corliss Of the :
ugar association: President James r.
stee and Secretary Y. r. Davis ~ the 4