The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-11-22
MORTIFIED
DeFaria Provost Wedding at St.
Johns Church.

| A very pretty wedding was soiem
nized at st. Johns Catholic church
Monday morning when Miss Gladys
/ DeFaria, daughter Of Mr. and Mrs.
John DeFaria of Mortified Falls, and
Eugene Provost, son of Mrs. Stanley
Provost. were united in marriage; KEY.
j. A. Lynch performing the ceremony
They were attended by Miss Sadie
Cross. a classmate Of the bride, as
bridesmaid and Adlord Provost, q
| brother Of the groom, as best man.
The bride was becomingly gowned ~
tan canton crepe with a silver lace
picture hat and carried q brides bou-
Duct Of white chrysanthemums. The
| bridesmaid wore brokn canton crepe
with velvet hat to match and carried
bouquet Of pink roses
| Mrs. Provost Is graduate OF the
! Mortified high school in the class Of
| 1922. Mr.. Provost is associated with
his brother in the gilnite manufac-
turing business at Riverton. botn
young people are very well known and
| have large circle Of friends and ac-
nuaintances who extend congratula-
| tions.
Following the ceremony wedding
breakfast was served at the home OF
the brides parents, Mr.. and Mrs. John
| DeFaria. at Mortified Falls, which
was attended by the immediate rela-
tives. In the evening reception was
held at the home Of the groom's moth
Ter. Mrs. Provost, which was attended
by large number Of friends OF sthe
young couple.
Following a two weeks wedding trip
to Boston and various places in Yer
mont y will make their home in
Mortified Falls.
Old veterans night was observed on
Monday evening by Carl William
post, Sons of Veterans, No. 10, and
Ladies' Auxiliary post, No. II. The
annual inspection Of the Auxiliary
was also held during the evening. At
$50 banquet was served, at which
there were about twenty guests from
the Montpelier and Barre posts pres
ent. The guests of the evening were
Captain JohnsL. Moscley, W. w. Hold
en-. +. w. Ferneaai, John Clark, War
rem Clark. members OF the Grand
Army. Following the banquet, Rev.
DR.. G.. c. Creegan gave most inter-
esting address on Gettysburg wlf1rh
| was especially for the old soldiers.
The old soldiers present gave some m
teresting accounts OF their experiences
during their service for their country.
There were also several ladies, wives
of the old soldiers, pre- cent. Follow
ing the banquet the Ladies Auxiliary
held their meeting in Woodman hall
Mrs. Lula Blanchard Of Montpelier,
divisional vice president. was the in
spection officer. There was also initi-
alton. A meeting of the Sons Of Vet
Grams was held in Odd Fellows hall.
Following the business meeting, So
cial hour with dancing and music was
enjoyed until the morning train, when
the members Of the Montpelier and
Barre posts went home.
Ralph Gokey, who has been em-
ploved in Mortified for the past six
weeks, living with his father, John
Gokey, went to Chelsea Tuesday,
where he will remain for couple OF
weeks.
Mrs. +. NJ. Whitney has gone to
Camp Dix, N. j.. where she win visit
her son, Lieut.. Philip NJ. Whitney, and
wife.
Mrs. Jennie NJ. Baird has gone to
Akron. o.. where she viii spend the
winter with her SON, Philip Baird, and
wife
Lieut.. c. ". Stevens Of the Unit
ed States army, who has been sta
toned in South Carolina, has been
visiting friends in town for a few
DAYS. Lieut.. Stevens Ia a member OF
the class OF 1922 of Norwich unives-
rity.
The repairs on the upper hall OF the
Universalist church have been com
pleted, and = will make 3. very attrac-
tive place for parish suppers apd par
ties. A new hardwood floor has been
laid, and the kitchen remodelled with
new tables and shelves, which will
make a very convenient place TO serve
from. Ii is expected that the ladies
Of the church will serve suppers IN the
near future, both to the people OF the
parish and outsiders, which has been
the custom in past years.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles A. Edgerton
left Tuesday for St. Louis, Mo-, where
they will spend part Of the winter
with their daughter, Mrs. Arthur Tim
norman, and family.