The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1922-10-19
Forer.FIetcher Nnptlals Monday


At high noon on Monday last Miss
Marie Gladys Fletcher, only daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. w. g. Fletcher was
married to James Clayton Foyer of
Watervlle. The ceremony was per
formed at the family home on Mt.
Pleasant avenue, which had been gaily
decorated for the occasion, the bride
and groom descending the stairs to-
gether while Mrs. Ethel Whittier
Ames played Lohengrin's wedding
march, The couple came down the
broad hall to the east parlor. passing
through the stately room; to the bay
window of the front parlor, which
was decorated in a particularly at
tractive manner with growing ferns,
evergreen and asparagus ferns. Inc
VOWS were said underneath wedding
bell of white, the general color scheme
being white and green with hyder-
angea blooms. The stair balustrade
was garnished with hyderangeas and
green. Rev. George Merriam, pastor
of The Bethany Baptist Church officiat-
ed using two rings and during the
solemn ceremony, Mrs. Ames furnish
on 0lESlG anu uul ii6 tiC iNNSPN'O-N
which Immediately followed the cere-
monv played the wedding march from
Mendolsohn. All present signed the
guest book which was in charge OF
Mrs +. S. Morrill, and buffet lunch
was served in the dining room which
was trimmed with green and red. the
lunch was served by Mrs. Robert
Simpson and Mrs II. A. Dinsmore. The
bride was very sweet and charming in
a gown of white crepe de chine trim
med with silk lilet and pearls. Her
wedding veil was caught with sprays
of white lilac and she carried brides
roses. The groom's gift to his bride
was silver mesh bag and he receiV-
ed from his bride in exchange a Ma
sonic charm.
Mr.. Foyer is a native of Bangor, the
son of Harry J. Foyer of that city.
lie became a student at the UniVer-
sity of Maine. but his college course
was interrupted because of the World
War and he served overseas FOR SIX
teen months. He came to Skowhe-
gan in the employ of the Central
Maine Power Co. and was made gem
eral assistant in the Office here dur
ing the activities of the power develop
ment. He is now similarly engaged
in the main Office of the Central Maine
Power Co He is highly respected by
the people of Skowhegan and is
member of the Masonic Fraternity.
Mrs. Foyer graduated from Skowhe-
gan High school in the class OF 1911
and has since been employed locally
as bookeeper for various business
houses. Since three years ago last
January she has been employed by
the Wentworth & Plummer Insurance
Agency Mrs. Foyer has been popular
in various social activities in SHOW
hogan and has just resigned from the
office of treasurer of the SkoWhegan
Sorosis She is also a member of
the Eastern Star and Ella F. Mitchell
Philathea Class, while she has been
an attendant at the Bethany Baptist
Church and a member of the choir
there.
Mr.. and Mrs, Foyer made a fairly
successful get away from their friends
who were alert to shower them with
rice and confetti as the aftermath OIL
a flood of good wishes. They are
, enjoying a honeymoon this week al
though their destination is not known
The brides going away gown was blue
poiret twill trimmed with henna and
silver. Her coat was of bolivia with
hat to match.
Out of town guests present at the
wedding were: Mrs. Harry j. Foyer OF
Bangor, step-mother of the groom, Mr.
and Mrs. Gilbert Fletcher, Mr.. and
Mrs. George Fletcher of Bangor. Mrs
A. r. Adams. Wilton. Mrs. John Hardy
watervlle, Miss Doris Hardy, Water
vile. Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Bailey
Miss Ethel Bailey. Portland and Mr.
and Mrs Raymond Davis of Farming
ton.
Mr.. and Mrs. Foyer have taken a
furnished apartment at Is Center st
Waterville.