Norwich bulletin., 1922-10-10
WEDDINGS. RIankhurn-Smith.

Monday afternoon at 5 o'clock at the parsonage or the Greenewille Congress- tional church the pastor, Rev. Charles H. Tickets. united in marriage Mrs. Annie A. Smith and John Edward Blackburn, both of Norwich The attendants were brother and sister-in-taw of the groom. k Mr. and Mrs. William j. Blackburn. or Thamesville The bride and her matron of honor were becomingly gowned in navy blue, with hats to match. | Following the ceremony, the bridal par ty enjoyed fine supper at the home of Me. and Mrs William Nlackburn. The bride united with Christ Episcopal church about 25 years ago and for the same l number of years the groom has been member of the Congregational church.
 The bride has made her home in Nor j wich for a number of years, having for merly resided at Norwich Town. The groom has been identified with the Norwich, fire department for the past IS wears. at the present time being captain of Chemical Co. No. at the Main street station.
 Captain Blackburn and his bride expect to leave Norwich Friday next to pass his vacation of ten days, which begins then, with relatives in New York state. While there they will visit Mrs. Blackburn's z brother, John Atchison, of Brooklyn, for l merly of Norwich
 Upon then return Captain and Mrs. Blackburn will be at home to their many friends during November at 54 Church street, the present home of the bride.
 Beaston-Beckwith.
 The marriage of Miss Eva Rosalie | Beckwith of New London, and Milton Noble Beaston of Philadelphia, took place Saturday evening at o'clock The Rev. | 04 ha MafS10- dist Episcopal church performed the cer- emony in the presence of a large gather ing of friends and relatives from Nor wich Orient Point, L. L, Providence, Fishers Island, Birmingham, Ala, New Britain and Daily City, Cal
 l The brider who was given in marriage by her father, wore gown Of cream
 white popliHf, her veil of tuille being caught in place with coronet oi
 orange blossoms. She carried white
 bridal roses with a shower of lilies ot
 the valley.
 Miss Dorothy Beckwith. sister of the
 bride. was her only attendant. She was
 attired in honey dew crepe de chine and i carried an arm bouquet of ophelia ros es Ellery N. Edwards was best man a ne CourtIand Dickson, Charles T.. Glover and George Beckwith were ushers. Int
 wedding march was played by Mrs. H s. Malcom who wore a gown of browI -t duvetyne and corsage bouquet sof vel low rosebuds. Jack Burke accompanied
 her on the violin
 Directly before the ceremony Philip Ed
 wards of Fishers Island, sang Promise
 Me, and at the conclusion of the service
 Mrs Walter Spencer sang I Love Yot Truly, accompanied by Mrs William
 Cadman, pianist.
 II A reception followed to which 1ot
 guests were invited.
 ,t MT. and Mrs. Beaston are to live il Philadelphia on their return from a hon
 eymoon trip up the Hudson.
 McCormick-Murphy. {, Monday morning at o'clock at St
 Patricks church, John Falvey McCor mick of New York city and Miss Alic ;, Murphy of 161 Broadway were united i v marriage, the ceremony being performe . by Rev Michael H. May. The attend
 ants were Miss Clare L. Coughlin an t James B. Mccormick, brother of tn s groom.
 1f The bride is the youngest daughter C 5 Hon. Timothy c. Murphy and is yer IS popular among the younger set of Nol
 wiet. MT. McCorspick is the son of Mr n D. J. Mccormick of 16 Perkins avenu l. He attended Norwich Free Academ, 's graduating with the class of 1912, n which he was president and was promi1 -, ent in baseball and football durin . his school years. He graduated at Co
 lgate college with the class of 1916, pla, le ing on the varsity baseball and footba ol,i teams. He was first lieutenant in u eL World war and saw service overseas l 10 present he is editor of the Catholic put ne lieations of the Macmillan O.. publisher IL New York city.
 MT. and Mrs. McCormick will be ed home after January 1st at 1914 Lori1 H. place, New York city.
 or Baber-KaPpenia.
 Miss Mary Karpenia of 457 Nor \ \ Main street and Walter Baber of NJ
 Britain were united in marriage Mond
 morning in St. Josephs church by R. he I. V. Macieiewski pastor. The organ IS was in charge of the musical part of { he mass. The bride was gowned in t i'd latest fashion and wore a veil a at wreath and carried a bouquet. Her ma ch, also was attired in white and carried
 bouquet.
 is Following the wedding a photogra sk. was taken of the wedding party and he reception and wedding breakfast N he served at the home of the bride Af me their honeymoon the couple will res las in New Britain.
 The bride was born in New Brita sv the daughter of Carl and Rose Sir ~. Karpenia. The groom is a merchant ,a~ New Britain and was born in Merid A1a