Putnam patriot. [volume] (Putnam, Conn.) 1872-1962, 1929-08-29
OUT DOOR WEDDING IN
PRETTY GARDEN SCENE
Miss Pearie Leonard Chamber.
lin Becomes Bride of Will
liam L. Tayler
Guests From Distant Points Witnes,
Ceremony

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worthy weddings to be held in Wood
stock for some time was that Of Miss
Pearle Leonard .Chamberlin, only
daughter Of Edward L. Chamberlin
Of Woodstock Valley, who became the
bride Of William Lonsdale Tayler Of
New York City and Houston, Texas.
last Friday afternoon at four o'clock.
The day was ideal and the service
took place in the attractive garden in
front Of the home. A background of
/ fir and heml0ck boughs set off with
| bright blossoms made a beautifully
attractive setting for the pastel gowns
Of the wedding party.
The nuptiai ceremony was perform
ed by Rev. Claude Willard Sprouse of
Trinity Episcopal church, Houston,
| Texas. who read the Protestant Epis-
eopal marriage service. Miss Miriam
Ware played the Priests march from
Alfalfa, by Mendelssohn. The bride
was given in marriage by her father.
The brides wedding dress was a
handsome period gown Of ivory lace
and satin. She wore an embroidered
| tulle bridal veil and carried a bouquet
Of roses, swansonia, cream asters and
artemisia.
Brides Attendants
The bride was attended by Miss F.
Winifred Smith of New York City, a
classmate at Mortified Seminary,
who were a light blue chiffon dress
and carried a bouquet Of garden flow
ers and maiden-hair fern. The brides
maids were Miss Laura Bernice Tay-
lor, sister Of the bridegroom, Of Hous-
ton, Texas, Miss Marcia l.. Stone Of
Marathon, N. Y. Mrs Myrtle Miller
of West Woodstock and Miss Esther
Barnes Of Sturbridge, Mass, cousin Of
/ the bride. The bridesmaids wore
gowns Of chiffon in pastel eolors and
carried bouquets of varied colored
garden flowers.
The bridegroom was attended by
Joseph William Earnest of Colorado,
/ Texas. as best man. The ushers We're
Raymond Chamberlin, Southbridge
Mass, brother Of the bride. Elton and
Harold Chamberlin Of Three Rivers,
Mass, and Clarence Robinson of Stnr-
bridge. Mass. At the close of the ser
vice the Mortified Seminary benedie-
ton was sung by the bridesmaids and
ushers.
Following the wedding an Informal
reception was held. An honored guest
was the brides grandmother. Mrs.
Jane Chamberlin, who is 81 years
old but able to thoroughly enjoy the
occasion.
From Out of Town
Among those present from out Of
town were the Misses Gladys and
Laura Tayler, sisters of the bride.
groom. the Rev. and Mrs. Claude vii
lard Sprouse, Miss Beryl Sprouse ano
Claude W. Sprouse, Jr.. Of Houston
Texas; J. +. l.. Blasingame, Hemp
stead. Texas; Joseph William Earnest
Colorado, Texas; Mr.. and Mrs Rob
ert Nebbett, Galveston, Texas; tn
bridegroom's aunt. Miss l.. c. Web
Der. Detroit, Mich. Oscar Kinney, Al
bany. N. Y; Mrs. w. Hume and soi
Stewart. Oberlin. Ohio; Miss Emmi
Kinney and Ebert Kinney, Putnam
Mrs. Ovila Kinney, Springfield; Mr.
3 and Mrs. Willis Reed, Staffor'
Springs: Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Corbin
Hazardville; Mr.. and Mrs. Ernes
Barnes, Sturbridge; Mr.. and Mrs
Raymond Chamberlin, Southbridge
Mr.. and Mrs. II. Lawson, Union.
Refreshments were served on tn
spacious lawn. in charge of Mrs. NJ
X. Chamberlain of Three Rivers
, Many pretty and useful presents re
! ceived by the bride were displayed il
the living room.
Is ID. A. r. Member
Mrs. Tayler is a graduate Of North
, field Seminary and Is a member Of tn
! Elizabeth Porter Putnam Chapter
e Daughters Of the American Revolu
tiun.
. Mr.. Tay' er. a graduate o. the Uni
versity of Texas. has studied at III
: University of Geneva, Switzerlan
I and holds graduate degrees frcm tn
! American University, Washington, /
p C., and Columbia University. He ha
completed the residence requirement
Z for the degree Of Doctor Of Philosoph
{ IN international law at Columbia.
!. After serving in France as an am
: bulance driver with the American Re
Cross during the World War, Nh
Taylor was a member Of the Burea
of Education Of the Philippine Island
for two years. At present he Is
member Of the faculty OF the Poly
technic Institute Of Brooklyn.
He is a member Of Alpha la