New Britain herald., 1924-12-20


 number Of friends at her home ! on Winthrop street. Monday eve ming for her sister, Miss Minnie Post, who will marry Henry Hatsing of Allen street Tuesday. December 23.
 A wedding or interest 10 New Britain was that Of Miss Hazel Bowen. daughter ot Mir. and Mrs. William Davenport of New Haven. and George Livingstone. son of Mir. and Mrs. George Ljvngst one Of Plainyille. The ceremony took place last Saturday evening at 8. o'clock in the Congregational church parsonage Reverend Charles s. Wycoff oficlatcd, Miss Helena Livingstone. sister of the groNn, was the maid.or-honor and Lester Nooman was the best man.
 One of the interesting weddings of the mid winter season took place when Miss Marguerite Heisler, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles HIeiser of Beaver strrt, became the bride of William Mack. son Of Mir. and Mrs. Walter Mack Of McCln- tock road. The ceremony which took place Wednesday morning at s o'clock in St. Marys church was per formed by Reverend Walter J. Lyddy.
 Miss Heisler was attended by her sister, Miss Helen Heislcr, as maid of honor. Edward J. Greene vas the best man.
 The bride wore q ~own of burnt orange satin and carried a shower bouquet of pink roses.
 The gift of the bride 10 the bridesmaid was a beaded bag and the groom gave the best man gold cuff links.
 After the ceremony a reception was held for the immediate families at the home of the brides parents which was prettily decorated in pink and blue.
 Mir. and Mrs. Mack left on 8 we'd ding trip 10 Boston and New York and on their return viii reside on East street.
 John Samuel Black, Jr.. son of Mir. and Mrs. John s, Black of Lin- coin strnrG was the ring bearer at the Johnson Davies wedding in Plainfeld, N. J., recently. Mrs. Davies, formerly Miss katheryn Temple Johnson, daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Tillmsn Bowden Johnson of Plainfeld, \, j.. Is an aunt of the young ring htarer.
 Mir. and Mrs. r. C. Mackay of 1 WeslWood Park. TIainville, will cele- brate the 25th anniversary of their 1 wedding at their home on Monday, l December 2od when the will keep an open house for friends WHO wish to take part in the observance
 Mir, and Mrs. John W. Riley of Camp street, have announced the en- ga cement of their daughter, Esther to George J. Olcott, son of MT and Mrs. Charles O,cott of Arch street. Miss Riley Is l teacher in the pub Nc scho0 and Mir. Olcott is an an- gineer ,n the district office Of tl'e southern Ncw England Telepho"' Co.
 The marriage of Miss Eleanor Maud Furrcy, daughter of MT. and Mrs, F.. W. Furrey of Plainrille. and Charles Hubert Sprague, son of MT. and Mrs. x. C Sprague of PlainvlIjA' took place Thursday afternoon at o'clock at the home of the groom rarcnts Rev. Arthur E. Ball. pas tor of the Pninyille Nj. E. church performed the ceremony. Miss Esther Furrcv, sister of the bride was tho maid Of honor and Edgar L. Peascy of Torrlngton was the host man.
  Another wedding taking piaec this venk was that of Miss Elizabeth c. Watts. daughter of Mir, and Mrs, John Watts of Andrews street, and Gilbert L Cochrane, son of R. r, rorhrane of New London. The ceremony took place Friday after noon al 1 o'clock al the First church .arsonaga. with Rev. Henry W. ,laier. pastor of the church, ofticiat- .n-. Miss Margaret Palmer of this cry was the brides only attendant and Fred Watts was Mir. Cochrane's hcst man. The bride wore dress fashioned Of peacock blue satin oyc9e, trimmed with old gold lace Hiss Palmer wore orchid canton crepe trimmed with cream lace and hat to match After the ceremony i bridal supper was served at 'he homo O: the brides parents on An Graws street. Mr. and Mrs Coch- rane have left on a wedding trip,
 Crow ell ll-Johnsou Engagement
 Announced , 1ir. and Mrs. William H. Crowel of LcnoX place, aunouncc the en- gagemfnt of thoir daughter Miss Nar1orie Crowell, 10 Elwood <. Johnson. son of Rev Thomas s. Johnson and Mrs Johnson of Doubs, Maryland Miss Crow"lI Is one Of the popular L'emhers of the younger st m town She was grad uated from the New Britain High school and from Howard Seminary, West Brtdzowator, Mass, Mir. John- son, who is with the Hart X Cooley