The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1922-10-05
Day-P00ler NupfIals

Solemn simplicity marked the quiet
October wedding which occurred at
the home Of Mr. and Mrs. Fred l..
Pooler at eleven O'Clock last Monday
morning when their daughter, Chris
tine Naomi. became the bride Of Fred
erick Kendall Day. The ceremony
was opened with Bohengrin's we'd
ding March interpreted at the piano
by Miss Xelma NJ Fogg. Miss Pool
er unaecompanied slowly descended
the softly carpeted stairway which
was wound with evergreen. At the
foet Of which she was met by Mr..
Day; the young couple then entered
the parlor where the double ring ser
vice was performed by the Rev. Geo.
Loring Thurlow, pastor of the Skowhe-
gan Federated church. The bride was
unusually charming in blue canton
crepe afternoon gown and hat to har-
monte She wore a rope of pearls.
the gifts of the groom and brides
roses The couple stood under an
arch Of autumn eayes. and during
the CEREMONY ., q played soft
music
Immediately =oifaaIus the nuptials
Wedding bHealla vas served in
the Pooler dining room. decorated for
the occasion with festoons of autumn
leaves. cut flowers and eyergreens.
Mrs. Charlotte Tarbox and Miss Vel
ma Fogg were in charge of the lunch
con.
Mrs. Day is thorolY a Skowhegan
young woman, and her circle of friends
is large and loyal She was grad
uated from Skowhegan High school
in June 1918. 1t is in musical cen
ters that Mrs. Days talents are pre-
dominant She studied year at the
New England Conservatory of Music.
Boston, where her training was con
centrated upon piano accompaniment
and harmony. She has also studied
voice. After completing her year at
the Conservatory, she remained at
home with her parents, summers at
their cottage at Lake Wesserunsett.
and during the cooler months at their
Pleasant street home. Mrs Day has
been successful in office work and
last January she became assistant
teacher in the Skowhegan Kindergar-
ten in which capacity she completed
the year most pleasingly. She is a
member of the Island Avenue Con-
gregational church.
Mr.. Day is the son of Mr.. and Mrs
James Day of Richmond. Quebec Al
though he as been in Skowhegan hard
ly more than two years he is we'll
known and much respected here al
ready having d host of friends among
Skowhegan folk. He is affiliated with
l.;
capacity of switch board operator, a
position to which he has been promot-
ed rapidly, in light of his satisfac-
tory service. Last June Mr. Day he
came member of De Molay Comman-
derry. being affiliated with Other Ma
sonic bodies
The couple made an unusually sue
essful getaway and eVaded their
friends most skilfully by not remain
ing for the refreshments and in fact
before the, final march had been finish
ed on the piano, Mr.. and Mrs. Day
stepped from a side door into wait
ing auto and driven by e. c. Tarbox
left the wedding guests behind They
were taken to Oakland by automobile
and left there for a trip to Quebec
where they will visit with relatives
of the groom. The brides going away
gown was blue and gray with hat
to match. The wedding gifts were
unusual beauty including much solid
silver and cut glass.
There were twenty-five present at
the wedding including relatives of the
bride and groom. The out-of-town
guests were: Mr. and Mrs Seldin
Whitcomb, Mrs. John B. Day and Miss
Emma Day all of Waterville
Mr.. and Mrs. Day will reside after
their return in about two weeks for
the present with Mrs. Days parents.
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