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Milford chronicle., 1940-11-22
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ters at State Road The manager
said that he had not been notified L
close.
Bowling alleys IN the state which
had operated on Sunday were or
dered closed on the Sabbath almost
two weeks ago under the state law
Following lengthy conference
with Mr.. Minker last week, the four
alternatives submitted BY Mr.. Nor
ford last Saturday were as follows.
Outright repeal Of all Sunday
blue laws (525S, Section 4 Of the
Revised Code Of Delaware, 1935),
without any other legislation in
liel thereof
Repeal Of the blue laws, giving
to the town councils Of all
municipalities and Incorporated
towns the unlimited power by or
dinance to prohibit Sunday activ-
iiies.
Repeal of the blue laws, sub
stituting In lieu thereof a stat
ute Of statewide application pro-
hibiting certain enumerated ac-
tiVities. All activities not SO pro-
hibited would, Of course. be legal
and there would be no general
clause OF the character Of
worldly employment. iobar, or
business" as exists ii the present
law.
Keeping the basic features Of
the present blue laws with, per-
haps. modernization OF the LAM
guage and then to enumerate
specific exceptions to tho general
prohibition.
Perhaps other methods Of treat
ment will occur to you or some
of the commission" stated
Mr. Morford in his letter to Mr..
Minker.
Il know, however, from our con-
that we both realize that
i would be almost an impossible task
under the third alternative to ex-
press clearly and cOmprehensiveiy /
he prohibitions, or, under the
'Ourth alternative, to give proper
expression to the exceptions" he
ldded.
FaV0rs Second Move
Personally / favor the second
and / realize 9 combi-
lation of the second and third al
may be made In which
here would be specific prohibitions
applicable to the whole state, coupled
nth the power Of town and city
ouneils to add other prohibitions.
ALSO under alternative four there
night be added the power to the
own and city councils Of munich
laiities and incorporated towns to
rant further exceptions.F the letter
sniipued
s0f coHfse my services aud the I
erVices Of my deputies are available
{ all times 70 pssist In the drafting
any proposed legislation on this I
Milford chronicle., 1940-11-22

one grandson, Alfred.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leroy Walker OF
Central Bridge, N. Y, spent several
days last week with Mr.. and Mrs.
Thomas E. Moore. They were en-
route to Sarasota, Florida. Mr.. and
Mrs. Moore also entertained on Sun
Gay Mr., and Mrs. Stephen C. Clute
ard Miss Nellie Clute OF Wyoming
and Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Clute OF
Schenectady, NJ Y.
Fred Cow and Miss Anna Cow Of
FELTON, were guests on Sunday OF
Mr. and Mrs. NJ. L. Lefty.
Mr.. and Mrs. N. H Loper enter
tained over the weekend Mr.. and
Mrs. Isaac Thompson, Mr.. and Mrs.
Irving Bonsall Of Wilmington, Mr..
and Mrs. Charles Wimbrow and Miss
Ethel Colt Of Berlln.
Milford chronicle., 1940-11-22

present q fine opportunity for in
spirats0n and Fellowship and all who
Gait age urged to share in them.
Melvin = Wheatley, Jr., Minister.
Milford chronicle., 1940-11-22

THINKING ABOUT chriusns
giftsg r So decide q make eia
very ane gift to your home own
buying these presents Sd ha
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-06-25
Couple Honored
AT HouSeWarminq
Party fefes Two Who Were
Welded on Mountain

Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Ham,
ilton were honor guests at a
recent housewarming at their
new home at 102 East I'D st.
During the evening, those
present presented them with
a gift for their home. A late
supper concluded the eve
ming. Many will remember
reading of the marriage of
Mr.. and Mrs. Hamilton on
June 7, 1921, the ceremony
being read on the top of Mt.
Rainier.
Those present, employees of Road
District No. at the housewarm-
ing were Messrs. and Mesdames
Arthur Varco, Howard Shireman
John Tuttle, John DICKSON. William
Rudnick, r. C. Breckon, Roy
Betchart, Arthur Landon, E. Fred.
ericks, A. Weiman, William Harms
A. Engo. A. Bickmore. Charles
Sturgis, Axel Wallean, Edward
Josties, Rudy Bietz, A. Angelina
A. jackson, George Jacobs, E. A
Snow, Howard Fielding. George
Nemic, Jim Dolman, Al Ohnecl
and Mr.. John Dargan and guest.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-06-25
Presbyterian Groups
Plan Events

Members of Caroline A. Ladd
guild of the First Presbyterian
church will meet for picnic
with Miss Marian Mason as host
ess at the home of her sister,
Mrs. Frederick Beebe at Browns
Point on Tuesday. Mrs. Fred
Pflaum is luncheon chairman.
Those desiring transportation are
requested to call Mrs. r. B. Webb
at GA 3051-W.
Mrs. J. E. Bunker will enter
tain members Of Circle B at her
summer home on Fox island on
Wednesday. Mrs. F. J. Nurding
is to be the assisting hostess.
Members planning to attend are
to take the ferry leaving the
Sixth ave. dock at 10 a. m.
The picnic planned for the same
day by Inez F. Weyer guild has
been postponed indefinitely.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-06-25
Y. L. |. Girls Plan
PennYCarnival
Affair TO Be Held in Con-
junction With Meeting

The regular meeting of the
Young Ladies Institute will
be held on Monday night at
Hotel Winthrop at 8 o'clock.
After the meeting, men,
bers will enjoy a Penny Car
nival, the money to go into
the social fund, which is used
for various charities during
the year.
During the term of office OF
Mrs. NJ. F. Galbraith, the girls
have been receiving cards and gifts
on special holidays, birthdays and
anniversaries from Shadow Pals
and during the evening these
Pals" will be revealed.
Mrs. NJ. ]. Cline is chairman for
the refreshments and Shadow
Pals" and Mrs. o. j. Nearns is
chairman of the penny carnival.
Those assisting on the committee
are the Mesdames ]. F. Megary,
E. A. Gaudette. William Adams.
Gus L. Mankertz, p. O'Brien, B..
Newbert, the Misses Marie Benson,
Helen Reeves, Patricia Flynn.
Catherine Kelley, Barbara Man.
kertz, May Meyer, and all the
chair and desk officers which in
cludes Mrs. Galbraith, president;
Miss Julia Sousa, first vice presi-
dent; Mrs. Arthur Gaudette,
second vice president; Miss Marie
Drummer, treasurer; Mrs. Orville
Bombardier, past president; Mrs.
Florence Foley, financial secre-
tary; Miss Kathleen O'Brien, re-
corder; Miss Sadie Foye, Miss
Mary Puz, Mrs. G. Evans, Mrs.
Mankertz and Mrs. Nearns,
trustees.
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Willard w. c. 7. U. TO Hear
Miss Constantine lanostaff

Willard w. c. T. u. will meet
in Lincoln park Tuesday for ar
institute picnic dinner at Il
O'Clock. Mrs. Floy Barwick and
leaders of the various departments
will present the work of the union
Miss Constantine Langstaff, rep
resenting the committee on Youths
Peace administration, will speak
at s o'clock on What War Means
to You" Mrs. J. A. BECKER, who
is soon leaving for California, will
be honored with a shower. Men,
bers and friends are welcome.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-06-25

P. w. Bourgaize, Leonard Coats
worth, Mary Diveley, E. N. Dens-
more, J. A. Randolph, Nancy
Scales, Inar Nyholm, Walter Smell,
H. A. Mexican, Frank Carmody,
Fred Ludwig, w. C. P. Meddins.
Bert Sweeting, Ethel Dunseath, c.
Dwight Ball, H. o. Maxwell and
Miss Edith yesterday.
1t is expected that additional
cars will be registered in the next
day or two. Many have room for
few more passengers. Men are
also welcome. Anyone desiring
transportation is asked TO leave
her name at the Y. w. c. A. by
Tuesday evening.
All cars and passengers are
asked to meet at 9th and l SITS, at
1890 o'clock to receive courtesy
stickers and purchase admission
tickets. Serving on the ticket COM
mittee are Mrs. Arthur Green,
chairman; Mrs. George J. Vanden-
berg, Mrs. Leo Buescher and Mrs.
James E. Ryan.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-06-25
Spinsters Plan
Annual Event
Miss Mills Is Chairman for
Picnic on SfeiIseoom Lake

To welcome home its
members who have been away
at college this past year. the
Spinsters' club will hold its
annual club picnic at Klees
Point on Steilacoom lake
Tuesday afternoon and eve
ming. Miss Lea Mills is the
chairman and is planning a
program of informal beach
events, a beach fire and pic
mic supper.
Among the girls who will at
tend are Mesdames Robert Sanders,
Robert Myers. Donald Heerema
and Misses Margaret Burkey, the
president; Jane Allstrum, Margaret
Simpson. Mary Ann McNerthney,
Vivian Sturtridge. Frances Sum-
mers. Grace Hamilton, Bette Ross.
Mary Ellen Petrich, Kathleen Wal
lace, Doris Nisonger. Marjorie
Schwalen. 10 Anne Schwalen. VAL
dene Hazelton. Ann Baillargeon,
Lucille Decker, Dorothy Fawcett,
Helen FOLSOM. Nan Weber, Ann
Louise Griewe, Nancy Short, Elaine
Shepard. Marijane Lewis, Rita Rae
Morgan. Mary Meinert. Virginia
Margaret Gunderson,
Virginia Hamilton, Kay Foss,
Boots Erickson. Dixie Thompson.
Mary Marush and Clara Jane
Celery.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-06-25
ties of Society," Clubs Schools and Church Groups
Y. W. Garden Caravan Committee
Names HoStesSeS for Tour
Mrs. Berirsm Thomas TO Lead One Section, Mrs. r. j
Whfaere 10 Head Second Group

Arrangements are now completed for the Y. ". c. A
Garden Caravan which will start from Sixth and ST.
promptly at o'clock Wednesday afternoon. Mrs bertra
Thomas is chairman of the much anticipated event.
The will divide into two sections 1t did last
summer with Mrs Thomas and Mrs. H. J. Whitacre each
leading one section Each unit will visit the three beautiful
gardens that have been gracousy opened for this
sion Mrs Elmer Hayden has arranged for the OF
the gardens to be assisted by Y W C. A. hosesses in
receiving guests Mr. and Mrs Alexander Baiie Wa
Iona by Mrs R. H. Beach and Mrs Cyrus Happy; General
and Mrs. David L. Stone at Thornewood by Mrs. f. d.
Hodge and Mrs. A R. Gardner. and Mr. John Dover at
Dowerdell by Mrs. W. W. Seymour and Mrs. Andres de
Haseth.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-06-25
DormiiorY Auxiliary
Adds 20 Members

Pacific Lutheran college Dormi-
tory Auxiliary No. 2 was aug
mented by an additional 20 men,
bcrs at the June meeting held in
Trinity Lutheran church parlors
recently. bringing the charter
membership list up to 81. Under
the leadership Of Mrs. c. S. Fynboe
Of Falkland, this new organization
will work In conjunction with
Auxiliary No. 1 which was orga-
nixed ten years ago for the raising
Of funds to build a girls dormitory
on the p. L. c. campus.
August LIST was set for the third
meeting Of this group. 1t will be
in the form Of a picnic under the
supervision Of Mrs. Edward w.
Wegner % Falkland.
To be divided into six groups
which will serve at the bi-monthly
meetings. this organization will
assemble on the first Thursday Of
August. October, December, Feb
ruary, April and June. Meeting
places will be announced at q
later date.
Serving on the membership COM
mittee will be Mrs. r. L. Renwick,
Falkland: Mrs. Thor Tollefson.
Tacoma: Mrs. Jess Klasey. Morton.
and Miss Ellen Bergstrom, Taco
ma.
President o. A. Tingelstad.
speaker Of the evening. stressed
the need for many organizations
OF this kind. Plane music was
furnished by Mrs. w. w. Lowrie
Of Tacoma. and Miss Alma Stolee
sang "Jeanie with the Light Brown
Hair" by Stephen Foster and
Walter Hunts 'Lassie O. Mine"
She was accompanied by Mrs. Elsa
Mommson Of FARMLAND.
New members who will be added
to the charter list are Mesdames
Jennie Palmer. Fred Danielson. H.
L Dahl. o. A. Tingelstad. J. NJ.
Johnson. L. Z. Hovey, Stanely
Dahl and Robert McCune. all of
Falkland; Mesdames s. E. Dahl.
r. w. Trail. p. o. johnson. Fred
Lockwood, w. w. Lowrie. w. z.
Grass. Miss Ellen Bergstrom and
Miss Mary Grass Of Tacoma: Mrs.
OLAF Hageness Of Fife. Mrs. Jess
klasey Of Morton. Misses Doris
and Elizabeth Dahl Of Falkland
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Miss Wilson
WEEDS Mr.. Thorpe

In pretty cnurch ceremony
read in candlelight in First Con-
gregational church, Saturday even
ing, one of Tacoma's most talented
young musicians, Miss Virginia
Nell Wilson, daughter OF Mr..
and Mrs. L. B. Wilson. became
the bride of Mr.. George William
Thorpe Of Seattle, son of Mrs.
Hazel @. Thorpe and the late Mr..
B. ]. Thorpe of Ephraim. Utah.
The Rev. Holland F. Burr read
the ceremony in a setting of
feathery white spires on which
the lights of the four pair of
candelabra flickered.
Organ music was played by Mrs.
Walter McHaney and Miss Eliza
beth Pearson sang silent Moon"
by Won Williams and Romance"
by Debussy.
The brides gown of white net
over taffeta was made with a
shirred bodice with lace girdle tied
by satin ribbons. 1t had a square
neckline with puffed sleeves. The
gathered skirt tapered to long
train over which her veil fell from
stephanotis wreath matching
her colonial bouquet of stepha-
notis.
Miss Pearson was also the maid
OF honor. her gown being of Nile
green net with which she carried
tailisman roses. orchid sweet peas
and yellow maline. The brides
maids were Miss Jean Veazie and
Mrs. Robert Wilson, the former
in cornflower blue net and the
latter in shell pink net with bou-
quets of roses and sweet peas.
Mr.. James Morton. jr., was the
best man and the ushers were
Messrs. c. Ross Greening. Robert
Wilson. David Titus and Ralph
Eskenazi.
In the lighted gardens of the
family home at 1926 No. Wash
ington. the reception was held
after the ceremony. Mrs. Wilson
received in a delphinum blue lace
dress with pink galdioli. rosebuds
and stephanotis formed her cor
sage. Mrs. Thorpe's choice was
a rose lace gown with the same
flowers in white for her corsage.
The collation. table was conferred
by the wedding cake of Maltese
cross form. Mrs. Hunter Kennard
and Mrs. L. A. Hopkins served the
brides cake and Mrs. /. c. Wilson
and Mrs. c. w. Greening the
groom's cake. Mrs. S. S. Water
man and Mrs. Robert I. Sanders
were in charge of the dining room
and Mrs. c. C. Raymond the coffee
urn. Ices were served by Mes
danes c. NJ. Pearson. j. S. Wood.
A. Wilson. I. NJ. Larsen. Also
assisting were Misses Margaret
Brewer. Barbara Raymond, Esther
Waterman. Saima kennard. Ma
dine Griffing and C. r. Greening.
For travelling the bride was
charming in two-piece suit of
dutsy pink with which her ac-
cessories were pink and white.
Mrs. Thorpe is a Stadium high
school graduate and has also at
tended Cornish School of Music in
Seattle and the Julliard Conserva-
tory in New York City. Her hus-
band attended Snow College. They
will establish their home in
Seattle.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-06-25
Nuptials Read
In PuYallup
Miss Shirley Ida Runnalls
WEEDS Mr.. Gerald Eager

In a setting of madonna
lilies and baskets of syringa
Miss Shirley Ida Runnalls be-
came the bride on Saturday
night of Mr.. Gerald Pharland
Eager, son of Mrs. Hugh
Cough, at Christ Episcopal
church in Puyallup, with DR..
A. w. Sidders reading the
vows.
The bride. was given in
marriage by her mother, Mrs.
Thomas Runnalls, and was
gowned in white marquisette
with licked bodice and sweet
heart neckline, long sleeves
and train. Her finger-tip veil
was held with orange BIOS
SONS. She wore her moth
er's wedding ring and carried
her Rainbow Bible covered
with white satin. Her flow
ers were gardenias and a
shower of lilies of the valley,
Miss Vida Marie Turner OF
Puyallup. wearing turquoise or
CANA and carrying Talisman roses
was maid of honor. Other attend
ants were Miss Marguerite Cough
Miss Virginia Turner. Miss Laura
Davis and Miss Esther Allen OF
Puyallup; Miss Mary Veitenheimer
of Seattle and Miss Barbara Shell
ton of Sumner. All wore peach
gowns and carried Talisman roses
Mr.. James Westholme of Tacoms
was best man and the ushers were
Messrs. Robert Terrill, Leonard
jackson, Howard Peterson, William
Durga, August Kross and Kenneth
Kennedy. Frederick w. Hoyt o
Puyallup was at the organ anC
Mrs. Lena McFee Of Seattle at the
piano for the wedding march anc
Mr.. George Morris of Palmer sang
The reception was held in the
parish hall of the church where
the decorations were vases OF
sweet peas and rosebuds. Presid.
ing at the table were Mrs. Run.
nails and the brides two sisters
Mrs. Eugene Wright of Carbonate
and Mrs. Joy Williams of Spo.
kane. Mrs. Cough and Mrs. Will
lam Turner OF Puyallup poured.
Following a short wedding trip
the new home will be at Five Mile
lake. Mrs. Eager is a graduate OF
Puyallup high school and the Uni
versity of Washington and wa.
secretary of Sigma Tau Alphs
Rainbow sorority, past grand re
corder Of the Order of Rainbow
for Girls Of Washington 'anC
Alaska, president Of the Canter
berry club at the university anS
secretary of the committee 70
national publicity for the uni
versity.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-06-25
Central Lutheran Groups
Make Picnic Plans

Junior Lutheran Daughters of
the Reformation Of Central Luth-
eran church will meet Tuesday
evening at $50 o'clock at the new
beach at PIT. Defiance for a picnic
supper.
Members and friends of Circle ]
will meet at the home of Mrs. L.
d. Thuemmel. 3e37 No. 2eth st
Wednesday at 1880, for an out
door picnic luncheon.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-06-25
Susanna Reid Is
Tacoman' S Bride
Seattle Gil. Mr.. Thomas
Wed in University Church

Traditional white bridal
satin was Miss Susanna Ellen
Reds choice for her wedding
gown on last Monday after
noon when she became the
bride of Mr.. WILDER Bratton
Thomas. son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Reed Alexander of Tacoma.
The VOWS were repeated in
University Unitarian church
in a setting of gladioli and
phlox.
The Rev. Alexander Winston
read the service In which Mr.. Lisle
Gordon Paterson gave the bride.
She is the daughter of the late
Judge and Mrs. Gordon T. Reid.
Her gown was fashioned prin-
cess style with lace collar at the
square neckline. Her veil. finger
tip length. was fastened by
orange blossoms in a Juliet cap
and she carried gardenias and
stephanotis in an old fashioned
arrangement. A pearl pendant
which her father gave her mother
as an engagement gift was the
brides only jewelry.
Mrs. Lisle C. Paterson was her
cousins matron OF honor. her
gown a bouffant creation of deep
rose marquisette. She wore a pam
cake hat Of ruffles tied across the
back with blue ribbon. Miss
Frances Campbell. intimate friend
Of the bride, was the other attend
ant, her gown being a pale pink
basque frock with which she wore
a tiny ruffled toque and carried
pastel flowers as did Mrs. Pater-
son.
Best man for his brother was
Mr.. Angelo Thomas of Tacoma
and the ushers were Messrs. An
ton Kusak and Ralph Welch OF
Bremerton. Mrs. Mary Alice Webb
of Everett played Liszt's "Liebes-
traum' and Schubert's Ave
Maria" before the ceremony.
For her sons wedding Mrs.
Alexander was gowned In royal
blue with a corsage of gardenias.
The wee ding reception. for
which the pretty floral decorations
were all in white, was held in the
gold room of Hotel Edmond
Meany. Pouring were Mesdames
Richard P. Erwin, Clyde Rose,
d. r. Sven, F. l. Griffin Of Ia
coma, Harry Rhodes and Alex
Campbell. Among the assistants
were Mesdames Donnell George
Fisher. jr.. Norman Eckert, A.
Talcott Ostrander, John Gordon
Paterson. Miss Charlotte Quigley
and Miss Althea Freeman.
Leaving on their wedding trip
the bride was dressed In a white
sheer alpaca with accessories and
corsage of orchids. After July 1
the young couple will be at home
in Houston, Tex.
The late Judge Reid was well
known in civic affairs in Seattle
and Mr.. Thomas Is the grandson
of the late Angelo Vance Fawcett,
for four terms mayor Of Tacoma.
Mrs Thomas was graduated
from st. Nicholas school for girls
in Seattle and Gunston Hall In
Washington. ID. c. She is talented
unsteady and has studied at Cor
nish school and the University Of
Washington. She is a member of
the Ladies' Musical club, the Seat
tie Art Museum ard the Seattle
Tennis club.
The bridegroom also attended
the university where he was active
in campus affairs, including the
Y. M. c. A.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-06-25

Announce Befrofhal
OF Daughter

Mr.. and Mrs. Harry H. Collier
announce the engagement Of their
daughter. Miss Christine Estelle. to
Mr.. Russell H. Scott. son Of MI.
and Mrs.. Creighton Scott Of Ia
coma
Mis- Collier IL q student at
Western Warrington College Of
Education at Beilingham. Wash.
Mr.. Scott il = graduate of the
University Of Warrington. The
announcement was made recently
at \ party at the home Of her
brother, Mr.. Sidney NJ. Collier Of
Bellingham. No wedding date has
been ret.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-06-25
Gard Party TO Benefit
American Lake hospifal

Mrs. Charles Yealey. veterans
contact chairman of the Washing
ton State Federation of Women's
clubs, is cooperating with the
Veterans Of Foreign Wars auxil-
larry of Tacoma and Steilacoom in
sponsoring a card party Tuesday
for the benefit Of the veterans at
American lake hospital.
The committee in charge includes
Mesdames F. H. Swaine, T. San
ford, r. l.. Herr and o. c. Drum.
Buses will leave Hotel Winthrop
for the hospital at Z p. m. Friends
are invited.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-06-25

Tacoma women who have regis
tered their cars for the caravan
include Mesdames Edward Lewis,
H. C. Fitch, H. ]. Whitacre, Ber-
tram Thomas, L. A. Reichman,
Wallace Larson. Mark w. Aber-
nethy. C. NJ. Saunders, Lee E.
Powers, A. D. Meyers, S. S. Water
man, Arthur Green, I h o m
Swayze, w. Price. George Frank
lin. sr., f. NJ. Price. E. j. Muir
men. Lorne Stewart, NJ. B. Wells,
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The bride, who was escorted by
her father, wore for her marriage
. white bengsline suit with navy
and white accessories. Her flowers
were Q corsage Of baby orchids.
The little Granddaughter was
dressed In white and wore a
dainty wristlet Of Cecil Drummer
rosebuds and stephanotis.
Appropriats nuptial music was
played on the organ by Mrs. Flor
ence Russell both before and dur
ing the taking Of the vows. Ushers
were Mr.. G. c. Meads and Mr..
Albert Bramstedt brother Of the
bridegroom.
Reception Follows Ceremony
At the reception which followed
at the home of the brides parents,
Nrs. Nielsen received in beige
afternoon dress with. which she
wore a corsage Of Talisman roses.
The bridegroom's mother chose a
blue frock and her flowers were
Kardenias and stephanotis.
A profusion Of snapdragons,
roses and other early summer flow
ers were used throughout the rooms
and centering the table was the
brides cake. Presiding were Mrs.
Mary Block and Mrs. Newton }.
Buren, and assisting were Mrs.
Herbert w. Ward. Mrs. o. A. Gar
bork and the Misses Ethel Bram-
stedt, sister Of the bridegroom.
Peggy Buren,. Helen whitnell, Etha
hurry, Adah Green and Beverly
Thompson.
For going-away the bride chose
4 navy blue dressmaker suit
with which she wore white access
SORES and q corsagc Of baby or
chids. Upon their return from
their wedding trip to the Oregon
coast, Mr.. and Mrs. Bramstedt
will make their first home in Co.'S
mopohe.
Both the bride and bridegroom
studied at Washington State col
lege, the bride also attending the
western Washington College Of
Education In Bellingham.
Out-of-T Town Guests
Among out-of-town guests ut the
wedding were Mr.. and Mrs.. r. a.
Block. Mr.. and Mrs. N. J. Block,
Miss Betty Block, Mrs. Alec Full
ton. Miss Mildred Kelly. Mrs. Linn
Larsen, Mrs.. Gordon Bader. all Of
Seattle; Mrs. e. H. Young. Mr..
Merton Young and Mr.. Juan Young
Of Portland; Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar
Bramstedt. Mr.. Stan Bramstedt
and Miss Ethel Bramstedt Of Co.'S
mopolis: Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Bram-
stedt Of Aberdeen. and Mr.. Rob-
ert Evans Of wrangell. Alaska.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-06-25
Midland Summit W.C.T.U.
To Meet "Wednesday

Members of Midland Summit
W.C.T.U. will meet at the home of
Mrs. B. E. Burleson OF Midland at
1880 o'clock Wednesday Afternoon.
Speaker of the day will be Mrs.
Floy Barwick. county president,
who will bring a message Of i'm
portance. All members and friends
are cordially invited TO attend.