Norwich bulletin., 1920-10-11

wedding of wide social interest took place Saturday afternoon at one o'clock at Pleasant View, in the Beaeheroft cottage, wien Miss Alberta Barnard Crafts, daughter of Mrs. Albert Bar nard Crafts, and Preston Ober Abbott son Of Mir and Mrs. Augustus L. AB= bolt of St. Louis were united in mar riage. The surinaer home of the mother of the bride was decorated in autumn foliage, and shades ef yellow and rus set wern eeffctiye for the living room, where ceremony was performed By Rev Wilbur F. Crafts of Washington, D. C.. uncle of the bride assisted by Rev Edward Holyoke of Providence,
 To the music of the Bridal Chorus from Lonengrih, Miss Crafts entered the room alone. Following her were the attendants, Mrs. Talbot Hanan of Prov idence. Miss Dorothy Root of U1bridge, Miss Dorothy Wood Of Edg4wood and Miss Marjorie Abbott of St. Louis.
 Tine bridegroofri was aeconpafiied by Chapih s. NeRhafd of St. Lpais, and the usliers were John II. Harris of PTovi- dence. John Brooks of Pathway, J. Fur Der Marshall of Newport and John Blair Abbptt Of St. Louis;
 The bride. whe was given in marriage by hei. mother, wore an attractive gown of white Satin: Her julie veil was or hafnentel with rare old fuse point lace and she carried 3 bouquet of bride roses Mrs. Hanan the natrof1 of honor, Wore violet fnoire- and taffeta with a vi5iei 1 hat and carried a large boudt1et of vio. 1 lets. Miss R5ot, as maid 6f honor, wort turquoise taffeta
 The bridesmaids gowi.; were fashion ed alike. Miss Wood wore coral taffets and Miss Abbott yellow taffeta; they ! as well as the maid of honor, wore bfoWf 1 tulle hats and carried small Bro#f 1 chrysanthernums
 A reception followed the ceremony a lawhich the bride and the bridegroom were assisted in receiving by the bride Ffnother, the btidegrooms parents an, the attendants. Mrs Crafts wore beaded gown of black seorgette and Mrs Abbott's gown was of black georEett
 with seqnins. Mir. and Mrs Abbott lei l for. a three weeks wedding trip, afte
 which they will reside in Detroit
 l The brides father, the late Albert E Crafts, was 8 prominent Westerly law yer.
 The senSerats held a eadsus saturda
 evening in the town hall building, nc
 In the town hall proper, which is non too large to Accommodate a repabliea caucus, but in the small council cham
 ber There were less than twenty den
 ocrats present and the caucus was nc
 marked by any spirited contests fo nominations. Arthur E. Briggs was th
 chairman aha Bernard J. Christie elarl
 The nomination fer senator was i1ahde
 to Tristan D. Babcock, always a defr ocrat, but who has taken no active paI
 in party politics for many years. Fran
 G. Booth and George H. BrAy Wef
 nominated for representatives
 On many occasions in the past the l,
 cal democrats have endorsed reuublisa
 candidates and there have been tim,
 when the democrats made no nomin; tlens. They have now resolved to star to the crib, fodder or no fodder Nj
 Babc5ck was a former president of II
 town council and is now. member
 the board of water Commissioners. "Our. light is eentsrod on Flynns
 the utteranee of one of the teadal
 against the republican party oreanis,
 tion, So active in the caucus that star
 ed last Tuesday evening and ended Fr
 day evening, after six hsurs' sessae
 devoted entirely to taking the ballot { contested nominations for senator ar
 representative frszn the First distr;S E Yet out Of teal of 2ls7 republics