St. Johnsbury Caledonian. (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1920-1920, 1920-08-18
DANVILLE
SMITH-HARDY

| Tuesday evening. Aug. 10, at $50
o'clock at Mountain View Farm, the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Leslie Hardy,
their daughter, Lorinda Stevens, was
united in marriage to Howard Bert
ring service was used, and Rev.
Chauncey A. Adams, pastor of the
Congregational church officiated.
The ceremony was performed in
an alcove, formed by evergreens,
vines and flowers, on a corner of the
lawn, in the presence of about SO
relatives and intimate friends.
The bridal party entered the alcove
TO the strains of the bridal chorus
from Lohcngrin, played by Miss
Evelyn Brickett. Leading the bridal
party were six uShers, Emerson Lib
hey, Earle Coveny. Osman Hatch,
Glen Crane. and Earle and Charles
Hardy Of Orleans, cousins Of the
little Miss Martha Mcdonald and
Master Arnold Bartlett. Following
these came the six bridesmaids, Miss
Margaret Davis, Miss Alice Hastings.
Miss Gertrude Bryant of West
Brookfeld, Mass. Miss GLADYS
Thompson of South Ryegate, Miss
Halle Hardy of Cambridge, Mass,
md Miss Mildred Hall of Barnet. Af-
ter the bridesmaids came the maid of
honor. Miss Rita Bole of East Hard4
wick, followed bv the bride with her
father who gave her in marriage. The
bridal party were met at the end of
The alcovc by the groom and best
man, Austin Smith, brother of the
Troom. y.
The bride wore gown of white
georgette and veil caught with
white sweet peas and carried a
shower bouquet of white roses and
white sweet peas. Miss Bole wore
oink rcor"ette and pink hat and
carried pink roses. =, Three of the
bridesmaids were dressed in pink orr
randie and wore pink lace hats and
I'll carried pink and white sweet peas.
The ring bearers were dressed re-
ipectively in pink and white and car
led pink and white baskets contain
ng the rings. The groom's rift to
he bride was rearl necklace, and
he bride gave the groom pair Of
ndSOHIC EuJ L IlS XIV
o her maid of honor was butter
" pendant. to each bridesmaid bar
lin and I, lace pin to Miss Brickett.i
The groom gave his best man cold
,enknife, and to- each usher a silver
ver-sharp pencil.
At 7.3O p reception was given tos
shout 300 friends Of the families. The,
ecention was, held on the lawn which
vas lighted by electric lights with
link shades. Mrs. George T.. Dole,
ind Mrs. Albert Kelle'- of Nashua,
". H., served ice cream and cake i'm
he dining room which was decorated
with pink and white streamers and
,weet peas. They were assisted by
he bridesmaids and ushers. All the
'ooms were decorated with sweet |
,eas and the, riffs which were nu-
nerous consistin" of silver, cut glass,
'hina, linen, pictures, and -'"rex,
,bout $50 in money and several elec+
rical household articles were dis
olaved in the parlor. ~ .... i
Miss Vic S. Dole had charge of
he guest book. 4
After being showered with confetti
md rice, the bridal couple succeeded
n eludin~ the crowd and escaped to
car which was waiting for them.
md were driven by Austin. Smith to
1ardwick where they spent the
tight. The following morning they
vent to cottage on Lake Cham4
lain where they are spending their
honeymoon.
The brides goino nway gown was
an old blue silver tone suit with blue
velvet and georgette hat to match.