Monte Vista journal and Monte Vista graphic-reporter., 1924-06-27
Sylvester.Adams
Wedding at Station Home.

/ W eNIUlnX ut St0ttOu IhOHues
Miss Mary Sylvester OF Center be-
came the bride OF Mr.. Ray Adams OF
Durango at pretty wedding cere-
I mony which took place at the home
of the brides aunt. Mrs. w. o. Stat
ton in Monte Vista at o'clock last
Thursday afternoon.
/ The immediate relatives OF ths
bride and groom and few close
friends attended the ceremony which
was read by Rev. H. p. Roedel OF
Colorado Springs who is close
friend OF the Adams family. Mr..
and Mrs. +. E. Adams. father and
mother OF the groom came from
Durango to attend the ceremony.
To the strains of the wedding
march from Lohengrin. played by
Bliss Belt the bridal party took their
places before a beautiful bower OF
bridal wreath and pink roses and
the ring ceremony was read by Rev.
Roedel. The bride wore dainty
( gown of Eeorgette and carried an
arm bouquet OF white roses. lilies
of the valley and white sweat peas.
She was accompanied by her sisters,
Margaret and Elizabeth Sylvester
who wore dainty gowns in pastel
shades and carried bouquets OF
ophelia roses.
After the ceremony luncheon wal
served in the dining room. The
dainty decorative notes of pink and
white were carried out N the flow
ers and In the dainty luncheon menu
OF Ices and cakes. In the center oi
the dining room table was a large
bouquet of opehlia roses and tn.
same flowers were used in vases
about the rooms.
The bride Is a daughter OF Mr.
Frank Sylvester of Center and hal
} been a teacher in the Center schools
for the past two years where she
was well liked by both patrons and
pupils.
MIR. Adams was employed at tins
Tallman hadware store in Cente,
for some time and made the ac
quaintance of his bride during tina,
time. The young couple will make
their home In Durango.
| The guests in attendance at the
ceremony besides the relatives oi
the contracting parties were the
Misses Belt. and Miss Marvel Bell
Z teachers at Center. and Mr.. Sidney
Miles, also OF Center.
80 sss
Lucille Stroup
u Graduate and bride.
Friends OF the A. l.. stroup fam
lily who formerly lived In Monte
Vista have received two announce
ments OF interest as regards Miss
Lucille stroup. Miss stroup gradu.
ated from the State Normal school
at Tempe. Arizona. on June s. On
the following Monday she was mar
ried TO Mr.. Adams. who IL describ-
ed as one Of the leading young men
OF that community. The many
friends OF Miss Stroup and her fam
lily Join In extending best wishes.
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Turkey Dinner for
Ersrsd. NJ Chrwry Home.
Mrs. Alice Cheney and Mrs. r. l..
Bishop entertained Wednesday eve
ming at = delightful turkey dinner
for u number OF their friends. Covers
were laid for \ dozen at the beau
tifully appointed table adorned with
snowy linens and big ccntcrpiece
OF pconies and bridal wreath.
The guests on this occasion were
Mr.. and Mrs. Billy Mitchell and lit
tie son Of Bonneville. Mo-. Mr..
Mitchell 10 a nephew OF the hostess.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Mitchell OF Cen
ter. Mr.. and Mrs. Nose Keller. Mr..
and Mrs. =. II. Lsuer. Mrs. Gertrude
Robinson and Mrs. N. l.. Carr.
- . 800
Mi.sloa Pregraa
A. HoW~ II Mr.. Olseasy.
Tho Missionary Society Of the
Presbyterian church met at the
home OF Mrs. Alice Cheney Thurs-
day. June -. A mission progran Of
unusual intersst was presented. Al
number Of letters from both home
aad foreign mission stations BY Mrs.
o. A. cransr were read. Miss A1s
Faus save the book review on mis-.
sion study.
The Amsrioaaisation problem II
Monte Vista WAS . subject very ably
presented by Miss Mary Bushinser. |
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Mrs. Maybells CLARK wolcott and
Margaret Lee Siuaher are
from Portland. Oregon. TO