The Cordova daily times., 1920-08-07
Village Gossip
BY ELIZABETH o'LoUeHLEN

A most surprising event was the marriage of Miss Helen Ingraham Gil lespie to Leslie A. Counts, which was performed by Commissioner R. H. L. l Noakes. Mrs. Counts arrived but a l few months ago from Tacoma, where she was employed as a stenographer by the Carstens Meat Packing Com pany. During her stay here she has become a popular member of the younger set.
 MT Counts is the representative of the Pacific Navigation Company and has resided here for some time past.
 The wedding was quiet affair, wit messed only by the most intimate friends. Attending the bride and groom were Mrs Walter l.. Smith and Mrs. H. D. Counts. The bride was most becomingly attired in a dark blue satin dress and small black travelling hat.
 MT. and Mrs. Counts are living in the Couts apartments in the Lathrop building. They are beginning life with the most sincere congratulations from their host of Cordova friends. # # #
 The wedding of Mrs. Iris Brimmer o,,d nHr Nro;1 y6To5o ryac ooJo,>ovo;1od hv Commissioner Noakes on Wednesday evening at the home of MT. and Mrs. O. w Brekmer. Mrs. Wade was for 1 merly resident of Mccarthy and after spending some time outside, re- turned and is employed at the Breh- mer drug store. MT. Wade arrived on the Northwestern from Stockton, where he was a we'll known business man.
 The marriage ceremony was a quiet affair witnessed only by few ln- innate friends attending the bride and groom. A delicious wedding supper was served at the Brehmer apart ments.
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 MT. and Mrs. C. s. Bratton have re- ceived the news of the marriage of and Mrs Jake M. Nafsted of Lower kins of New York. The marriage was soIemnized by Rev. Mr. Merton, for merIy of Valdez Mrs. BrattOn is 8 we'll known society girl of New York and graduated from Columbia univer sity with MT. Bratton. The groom spent some time in France; connected with aviation.
 MT. and Mrs. Bratton are residing in Greenwich, N. Y, quaint village of antique style, some of the colonial decorations being still preserved.
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 A most delightful outing was en joyed by 8 number of town folks who motored to Hinchinbrook last Sunday afternoon. The party visited Spauld ing's fox ranch and later established themselves in a nearby cabin, where some delicious meals were cooked The party was composed of MT. and Mrs. Sam Laurie, MT. and Mrs. Max Peyser, MT. and Mrs. George Green lea, Miss Ester lille, H. Kessler, L. H. Keist, Sam Keist, Harriet, Leon and William Laurie, Georgia Green lea and Woodrow and Lewis lille.
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 Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Donohoe and daughter Ruth returned on the North western after a pleasant vacation in the states. Part of their time was spent in a motoring trip touching Pas adena and the northern end of the Sacramento valley. The trip was doubly enjoyed, due to the beautiful weather. MT. Donohoe attended the Democratic convention at San Fran cisco.
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 Mrs. Caleb Corser, Mrs. John V Lydick, Jeanette and Katherine Corse1 and Junior and Phillip Lydick, re turned on the speeder Wednesday night from a delightful visit up the line. They were the guests of MT and Mrs. Jake M. Nofsted of Lower Tonsina and later were visitors a