The Caledonian-record. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1920-current, 1921-09-06
Ensign Tower and Miss
CramtOn Welded
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quet of pink roses and blue lark
spur. The little flower girl in a
frock and hat of orchid organdie,
suggested the flowers she carried
rosebuds of delicate shade ar
ranged in a graceful basket.
Ensign Tower was in full dress
| uniform.
The wedding party with few
intimate friends, largely ST. J. A.
and Wellesley classmates of the
bride, attended the delightfully."- in
formal reception at the Maple
Grove Tea Room Immediately fol-
lowing the ceremony. The bride
and groom with their attendants
received, assisted by DR.. and Mrs.
Cramton and Ensign Towers par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. H. N. Tower OF
East Pepperell, Mass. Mrs. Cram
ton wore black satin embroidered in
gray with corsage bouquet of OPP
heha roses and Mrs. Tower was
gowned in black satin, and geor-
gette. Her corsage bouquet was
of purple orchids.
The guests were served at small
tables in the large drawin~ ROOFS,
the bridal party occupying the
place of honor in the west window.
The table decorations were yellow.
Following the three course sup
per the bride cut the wedding cake
usjno her husbands sword, and
much merriment followed the pass
ing of the cake containing its en-
blems of significance. There was
added interest when the bride
threw her bouquet from the top Of
the wide stairway and a wild
scramble ensued, honors being
almost divided between Misses
Dorothy and Katherine Conant.
Mrs. Wilkes orchestra played
during the evening and every one
entered into the spirit of the happy
occasion. DR.. and Mrs. Cramton
were assisted in looking after the
entertainment of their guests by
w. Trot King, Jr., of Springfield,
Mass, and by Col. and Mrs. Char
les w. Ruiter. Their daughter,
Miss Ruth Ruiter was in charge of
the guest book.
From the Maple Grove Tea
Room the guests repaired to the
Cramton home where further CON
gratulations and good wishes were
showered on the bride and groom
and the manv lovely gift tables in
the upper hall inspected. Many of
tie guests left on the late trains
and buffet lunch was served late
in the evening. Mrs. Cramton and
her sister, Mrs. w. T. King of
Springfield, Mass, were assisted
in serving by Mrs. w. d. Wilcomb.
Ensign and Mrs. Tower left by
automobile and are spending three
weeks in the Laurentian Mountains
in Quebec. The U. S. S. Toucey
is to be stationed in Newport, f. |
l., until October and then goes to
Charleston, S. c., for the winter !
Mrs. Tower will be with her hus-
band in Newport until his ship |
goes to Charleston when she will
go there for the winter months. |
Mrs. Tower is a graduate Of the |
st. Johnsbury Academy in the |
class of 1916 and of Wellesley in |
the class of 1920. The followin..
year she was a successful teacher !
at the academy, head of the history |
department At Wellesley she was |
chosen a member Of the Shakes
peare society. Ensign Tower after !
completing his preparatory school
work at the Pepperell high school,
attended Worcester School of |
Technology for year before en-
tering the Naval academy at pr
napolis. He was a member of the
class of II but completed the
course in 1920 receiving his COM
mission and his assignment to the
U. S. Touccy, destroyer He is a
member of the Phi Gamma Delta
fraternity.
Guests at the wedding in addi-
ton to Ensign Towers parents and
his brothers, DR.. Arthur Tower and
Sidney Tower included, Mrs. Sid
ney Tower, Mrs. w. Trot King
and son of Springfield Mass, Miss
Mary Willis of Concord, N. H.,
Miss Eleanor Jencks of Sher-
brooke, P. O., Mrs. Ida Metz Reed |
Of Windsor and Miss Marion Reed /
of Boston, Mrs. r. M. Chandler of
Boston, Miss Miriam beware and
Roscoe Hayes of East Pepperel,
Mass, and Miss Marion Hancock