Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1920-10-08
Martjn.Laird Wedding.

The marriage of Miss Marion Laird,
daughter of Mrs. Nellie Il. Laird, to
Mormon Morrison Martin took place
Tuesday at noon at the home of the
bride in East Northtcd. Only
near relatives of the two families were
present. The rooms were decorated win
autumn foliage. red chrysanthcmums and
ground pine. The bride wore her travel
ing gown and was unattended. Key.
George Albert Higgins, pastor of the
BAY View Methodist church of Glouces-
ter. college friend of both the bride
and bridegroom. performed the ceremony.
Immediately following the marriage a
wedding breakfast was served Mr. and
Mrs. Martin left for their future home
of Woolworth store. The guests from
out of town were Mrs. John d. Martin
and Alexander Martin, mother and
brother of the bridegroom. of Dorches-
ter Miss Dora Morrison of Jamaica
Plains. aunt Of Mr.. Martin; Rev. and
Mrs. q. \. Higgins of Gloucester; Miss
Belle i. Bentley of Pasadena, Cal, and
Miss Ants Manton of Providence, X.
|. The bride attended the public schools
of this town, the high school of Pasa-
dcna and was a student of Boston uni
versity, where she was a member of
the Alpha Gamma Delta sorority. Mr..
Martin was n student Of Norwich uni
versity and member of the Phi Kappa
Delta fraternity. At Boston university
where he was also student, he be.
longed to the lambda fraternity.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Phelps are at Lake
Sunapee on fishing trip
Miss Martha Hall has gone to Hinsdae
n. H., to spend the winter.
f. B. Estabrook is having two weeks
ho tofEo
Mrs. Fanny Jilson of Gardner is n
guest at Mrs. David Balls.
Miss Fanny Stockbridge has returned
to teach in Washington, ID. c.
w. II. Caldwell of Boston visited
relatives here the first Of the week.
Richard Stratton has moved his fam
lily to North Adams, where he is en-
ploved.
DR.. Robert f. Specr of New York was
the speaker at Sage chapel vesper service
Sunday evening.
The next date of the meeting of the
town registrars is Oct. IL, at the Sc
lectmen room in the town hall.
William A. Stebbns of Chicopec, for
merly of this town, was n guest of Mr..
and Mrs. +. b. Caldwell Sunday
Mrs. A. G. Moody's Sunday school
class will hold social at Mrs. c. l..
Buffum's the afternoon of Tuesday, Oct.
10.
Leonard Laird student of Massachu-
sets Institute Technology, is spending
several days at the home Of his mother
Mrs Nellie b. Laird.
DIR. and Mrs. Richard Smith returned
to their home in Boston Monday. after
10 days visit with their parents, Mr..
and Mrs. l.. r. Smith.
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the Home Missions society at her home
oil day Thursday of this week. She is
the president Of the society.
Philip Howard was operated upon 70,
appendicitis Monday at the hospital in
Mddletown, Conn. At last report he
was in excellent condition.
Miss Constance Moody was operated
upon for appendicitis in a Brattlebort
hospital Monday night. Reports ar,
favorable for an early recovery.
The annual meeting of the Congrega
tional church will be held Wednesday
evening. Oct. ~, following the supper, u
which all church members are invited.
III. A. Lewis is having a months va
cation. Randolph Mathewson of Pitts
field is substituting as prescription clerl
at the drug store. Mr.. and Mrs. Math
cwson are rooming at j. II. Nye's.
Mrs. A. G. Moody spoke Monday eve
ming at a meeting of the Conquest club o
the Centre Congregational church o
Brattleboro. She gave a message from
the Woman's Board of Foreign Missions
as president of the Franklin count,
branch.
The first meeting of the Woman's For
eign Missionary society will be held a
the parlors of the Congregational churcl
Monday afternoon. 1t will be reception
for daughters of missionaries who are at
tending the seminary, also all women mis-
sonaries now living here.
George l.. Thompson, pastor of tn,
Unitarian church. is running for repre-
sentative as an Independent Republican
in opposition to Charles g. Warner, whit
won the nomination in the recent fourtl