New Britain herald., 1926-10-23

duchess lace. She carried a bouquet of white roses and lilies of the valley. The maid of honor was at- tired in dress Of pink taffeta with hat to match and silver slippers. She carried bouquet of pink tea roses
 There were fifty guests at the re- ception which was held at the home of theb rides parents. The decora- lions were of white chrysanthemums and roses.
 The couple left on & wedding trip through the New England states and upon their return will live at 52 Fairview street.
 MT. and Mrs. L. W. Palmer Of Kensington, recently celebrated their 45th wedding anniversary at the home of their daughter, Mrs. Charles Simpkins of 27 Webster Hill A large number of friends and rela- tives were present to offer their congratulations.
 MT. and Mrs. Theodore Derby of, Welch street, Plainville, observed their 35th wedding anniversary with an informal reception at their home last Monday afternoon and evening.
 A wedding of prominence which took place in East Berlin. was that of Miss Marjorie Aurelia DeMore, daughter of MT. and Mrs John P. l rI NNon nf Colonial Park. West Haven. The ceremony was performed Wednesday morning at g o'clock in Sacred Heart church, East Berlin, with Reverend J. c. Brennan officiating. The church was beautifully deco rated with yellow and white chrys- anthemums and roses. Miss Grace Lewis of West Haven. cousin of the bride was maid of honor and Miss Hazel Nelson of East Berlin and Miss Alice Blondin of New Haven were the bridesmaids. Miss Hope DeMore and Master George Demore, nece and nephew of the bride were flower girl and ring bearer. Louis DeMore of Springfield wAA best man and the ushers were James Hellyer of Hartford and James Martin of Springfield.
 The bride was attired In gown Of Duchess satin with trimmings of silk and lace and rhinestones and wore a court train with embroidered veil held with a wreath of orange blossoms Her bouquet was of white roses and lilies of the valley. The maid of honor wore a gown of shell pink georgette trimmed with silver lace and carried a bouquet of but terfly roses The bridesmaids wore gowns of yellow georgette and taf- feta with hats to match. Their bou- quets were of yellow rosebuds. The flower girl wore dress of flesh taf- feta and the ringbearer wore a suit of white satin and carried the ring on a miniature white satin pillow within a white chrysanthemum.
 A wedding breakfast was served at the home of the brides parents after which general reception was held at Community hall. several hundred attending. There were guests from Chicago. Detroit, New York. Boston, Springfield. New Haven, Middletown, Wallingford, Meriden and New Britain.
 MT. and Mrs Wall will reside at 164 Howard avenue, New Haven, upon their return from wedding trip.
 Miss Agnes E. Crowley of 12 Lake court and Mortimer Porter of Lake court were married Tuesday after noon in the chapel of the First Bap- tist church. Reverend William Ross. pastor of the church performed the .I ceremony in the presence of the immediate families. They were unat- tended.
 Mir. and Mrs. Theodore Siwicki Of Cleveland street, have announced the engagement of their daughter Miss Clara Jane Siwicki to Frank Pior- kowski son of MT. and Mrs. William Piorkowski of Horace street. i Mir and Mrs. John A EricKSon or Hart stret have announced the en- gagement of their daughter. Miss Mildred A Erickson to Jarl Elm gren of Boston, son of MT. and Mrs. Alexander Elmgren of Berlin. Thurs day. No date has been set for the wedding.
 Harold Grace of SIS Main street, and Miss Florence Merrill of Bristol, will be married in Bristol, Wednes- day. Miss Merrill has been employ ed In the Bristol National bank, and MT. Grace is traffic manager for the New Departure Co. in that city.
 MT. and Mrs. Henry Bellair of Bristol. formerly of this city. cele- brated the 25th anniversary of the marriage on Friday. October 22nd.
 The wedding of Miss Mary Calla- han of New London and T. J. Grove, son of James Grove Of Black Rock avenue, this city will take place Tuesday morning in St. Marys church in New London. The cere- mony will be followed by recep- ton. Mir. Grove will take his bride to Bermuda for a wedding journey. they will make their home in Mt. Vernon where MT. Grove is connect { ed with the Bell Telephone Go.
 Mir. and Mrs. Ernest F. Neumann of South Main street will observe the 50th anniversary of their marriage on Monday. They were married at ! the parsonage of the Methodist , church, then located on High street, , on October 25th, 1876, by Reverend | George P. Maines. Both MT. and Mrs. Neumann are we'll known in this city. .