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“Wildrest,” Buckland, Mass.The marriage of Miss Grace Whipple Riggs, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. S. T. Riggs of 54 Shelton avenue, to Allen Cicero Curtis, son of Mr. and Mrs. Cicero B. Curtis, took place in the Summerfield M. E. church last evening at 8 o’clock. The admission to the church was by card only and on ac-count of the large number of Invitations issued the. galleries were reserved for the invited guests. The ceremony was performed by the Rev. William H. Burgwin, pastor of the Summerfield M. E. church, assisted by the Rev. A. K. Foster of lt;he Olivet Baptist church.' • 1 i 4 *v *' -1 I'M* 1* A’* f* ' c* t -vrjL lit uiiUt; Wu^ atcL** V* V jMiss Roberto Riggs as maid of honor, while Miss Mabelle Louise Dunlap of Providence, Miss Harriet Merle Rath-geber, Miss Mathilda Strack and Miss Bessie Ailing, cousin of the bride, were bridesmaids. Frederick White was best man and Arthur Bristol, Carroll S. Austin, Leon Ailing and Crichton Stirling were the ushers. Herbert Hodgson, the organist of the Calvary Baptist church, presided at the_organ.The date of the wedding was set for October 2 as that is the fiftieth wedding anniversary of the bride’s grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Ailing, both of whom were in attendance at the festivities. Following the ceremony at the church a reception was held at the bride's home on Shelton avenue i'rom 8:30 until 10 o’clock. 1
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New Haven Daily Morning Journal and Courier
New Haven, Connecticut, US
Wed, Oct 03, 1900
Page 7
Full Page
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