Milford chronicle., 1938-07-15
FRANKFORT

The marriage of Miss Frances
Dorothy Browning. the daughter o.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Robert Brow.
ming of Gloversyille, N. Y, to the
Rev. Robert Knowlton Gum, rector
of st. Pauls Episcopal Church, and
son of Mrs. Grace Gum of Maiden
Mass, was solemnized Saturday af-
ternoon, June 25, at four o'clock in
st. Andrews Church at Albany. N,
Y, by Rev. Franklin P. Bennett,
rector of St. Paul's Church, Syfa-
cuse. Mrs. Mildred Roe, Goshen,
sang the Ave Maria in Latin.
The bride, who was given in mar
riage by her father, wore gown of
ivory satin with long train; her veil
of tulle was fashioned with Juliet
cap and she carried the traditional
white prayer book.
Mrs. Hazel Gottwald of Glovers-
Vile was the matron of honor. She
wore a pink chiffon gown with full
skirt and butterfly sleeves with hat
to match. Her bouquet was of pink
roses and blue delpheniHms.
The bridesmaids, Mrs. Emerson
Russell, Syracuse; Mrs. C. Reid
Whipple, Philadelphia; Miss Eloise
Barnard, DeImar, and Miss Maud
Davis, Seneca Falls, wore gowns OF
powder blue chiffon with hats to
match and carried bouquets of pink
roses and blue delpheniums. The
flower girl, Miss Patty Burgess, Of
Melrose, Mass, wore pink organic
dress trimmed with blue, poke hat
with pink roses and blue streamers
and carried a basket of rose petals.
George Lyon Pratt, Syracuse, and
of the University of Southern Cali
fornia, Los Angeles, Calf, acted as
best man and the ushers were Rev
James F. McElroy, rector of st.
Mary's-of-the-Harbor, Northeast
Harbor, Me-; Rev. VIM. A. Viscounte,
rector of Trinity church, Woburn,
Mass; Rev. Warren E. Mace, rector
of st. Johns Church, Mareellus, and
W. Leighton Burgess, Melrose, Mass.
Mrs. Gum, for the past year tea
cher in Goshen High, was graduated
from the New York State College for
Teachers, has done graduate work
at Cornell University, Middlebury
College and the Institute Du Pan
theon, Paris, France.
Mr.. Gum is a graduate of Harvard,
class of 81, and of the Episcopal
School, Cambridge. He
was ordained deacon in "a and
priest in '35 by Rt. Rev. Henry Knox I
Sheriff., bishop of Massachusetts.
He was curate of St. Paul's Church,
Mass, associate minister
IF St. PauPs Church, Syracuse, be-
'ore taking his present charge at st.
Paul's, Maiden, Mass.
After a wedding trip through the
White Mountains, Rector and Mrs.
5um will be at home to their friends
It the rectory on Hawthorne street.
Maiden, Mass, after August l.
Rev. Gum is the only son of the i
ate Norman Crumpton Gum of this {
own and is a grandson Of the late
A. Gum. He has two uncles !
living here, Morgan T. and William +
A. Gum.
Master E. NJ. Wilkinson of Pine
yIifiee,. w. va, is visiting 'his cousin, a
Nancy Lee Gum.
Former Postmaster Austin J. Nc
Cabe is in Philadelphia visiting his :
jon, Harley K McCabe. Mr.. McCabe
s not well and is in Philadelphia re- y
ewing medical treatment. =
Tuesday evening of last week the r
re romnanv was called to the farm
f James wilkinson on the Omar n
.oxana road. His dwelling was on E
re. The quick get off by the COM n
any saved the house. On Monday S,
yening of this week they were call G
| to the store OF Marantha Rogers, F
ear St. Georges NJ. E. Church.
lightning had struck a light pole, Il
ausing a short circuit in wires OF U
nmp for gasoline. The prompt ar Y
val of the company prevented L
,rious eonhagration. On this last
III they were less than four min =