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theed.al-idecist:es.vasomrn-toore!rs. of m’s d aor, list ly -?ersrtrs.idystird,'red•art.Ursoertlan;ina;nielom:nan.Pauldes:iker,dee:aviders: a nor Mrs lary rena Mrs. Mrs iittel Mrs ■nest Mrs. tbartHolv . lbJohnat ionMrsMrswithmien Hols p.m. at ionekahp inmensehall.Teen and ikers. r in-Boxv v 1111 ci I I I o veil Ml IWilliams Twin Daughters ShareFredonia Presbyterian CeremonyAfter sharing so much of their lives together, the twin daughters of Mr and Mrs. Charles N. Williams, Fredonia RD I, chose a double wedding ceremony at 2:30p.m. Saturday, Oct. 16 at the Fredonia Presbyterian Church iNorma Williams and Donald E. Carkin, a son of Mrs. Jessie Carkin. Hadley KD t. and the late Pearle Carkin were united in marriage at the same time as Nancy Williams and David E McCartney, a son of Mr and Mrs. Richard McCartney, Sandy Lake RD 1, exchanged their vows.Rev. Richard A Madsen performed the two double ring ceremonies before an altar decorated with yellow gladioli, mums and green ferns. Each couple responded to the vows in turn, making the pronouncement of man and wife only seconds apart for eachMrs. Gary Garner of Fredonia, provided traditional organ selections which set the mood for the nuptials White (towns First to be escorted down the aisle by her father was Norma who chose a long white satin gown with hemline flounce, flower appliijued jewel neckline, bishop sleeves and full length satin train. Her fingertip veil was secured by a flowered head piece The bridal bouquet was of white mums and yellow baby roses with yellow streamers.Second to walk to the altar, also escorted by Mr. Williams, was Nancy, who wore a floor length white satin gown in princess style with lace overlaid Ixxhce. lace sleeves and satin standup collar and cuffs Matching lace enhanced her fingertip veil. A Ixiuquet of white mums and yellow baby roses completed the bridal ensemble Both brides were given in marriage by their parents. Norma chose her sister. Mrssue Ami .IordanArea WomanIs Engaged,Plans VowsDr. and Mrs John F. Jordan.Tr;»inifer theRonald McEwen of Fredonia. to be matron of honor while Miss Donna Carkin, daughter of the groom, served as flower girl for both bridal parties Nancy's matron of honor was another sister. Mrs. Kenneth Anthony of Greenville RD 1 Both matrons wore gowns of yellow double knit, halter style, with matching short sleeve boleros. Each carried a single yellow rose. The flower girl also wore a yellow gown while her bouquet of yellow rosebuds and mums was contained in a i la sketDonald Carkin chose his brother Richard Carkin of Hadley, to be best man while David McCartney chose a friend. Dale Barney of Sandy Lake to perform the duties ot best man Scott Williarr son of Nancy Williams, ser\ both couples as ringbearer while two brothers of the brides. Norman and Roger Williams, acted as ushers.Mother of the brides chose a green dress with coin plemenling corsage of green tinted carnations and contrasting yellow ribbons Mrs McCartney, mother of the groom, appeared in a turquoise dress with matching turquoise tinted carnations and yellow ribbon Mrs Carkin, also mother of the groom, wore a blue dress accented by pink flowers Her corsage was olue tinted carnations with yellow ribbonAlso remembered with corsages were grandmothers Mrs Melva Cadinan, Greenville, Mrs Harper Hart, Carlton and Mrs. L. T McKissick. Franklin Church Hm ial Room Following the ceremony, well-wishers honored both couples at a reception held in the church soeial room Two three tier cakes flanked the bouquet of vellow roses and mums on the bridal table Each cake was accented with yellow decorations Mrs Thomas Jenkins and Teresa Carkin cut and served both cakes for the new Mr and Mrs. Donald Carkin and the new \ii and Mii Dos id MetJartni ■ Lisa Carkin dispensed the ice cream while Linda Carkin and Sharon Barney poured punch and coffee respectively Karen Anthony and Teresa Carkin hud charge of the guest bookRelatives and friends traveled from New Hampel Cochranton, Jackson Center, Sandy Lake, Meadville, Hurt* towa, Atlantic, Hadley Sheakleyville, Clark, Mercer Franklin, Carlton, Fredonia and the Greenville area Mr and Mrs Donald Carkin are nw el homo at Hadley RJ) I following their wedding trip to Florida.Norma M. i Willie Williams Carkin is a 1975 graduate of Lakeview High School Her husband, a graduate of Nashua High School, Nashua, N.H., is a carpenter employed by Greenlee Contractors of Greenville Mr and Mrs David E McCartney are also at home at Fredonia RD 1, following their wedding trip to Niagara Falls Nancy M Williams McCartney attended both Lakeview High School and Mercei Vocational Technical School Her husband, a 1973 graduate of Lakeview High School, i*employed by Walker’s Chevrolet, Sandy Lake.Prior to the wedding. Mrs. Carkin, mother of Donald E Carkin, and Mr and Mrs. McCartney, parents of David E McCartney, hosted a rehearsal dinner at Rainbow ValleyRECORD-ARGUSFamilySectionMRS. WILBURTA SWEETCentennial CookbookTells Unique DishesIts TOM IIOGK \P Newsfeatures W riterIn 1876, a group of enterprising women decided to celebrate the Centennial with a book featuring favorite recipes of famous people and ordinary housewives dating back to colonial days The result was the 300 page National Cookery Hook displayed at the Woman’s Pavilion of the Philadelphia Fair of 1876, and it apparently caused quite a ripple Now the Smithsonian Institution has put a copy of the book on display at its current show called 1876 A Centennial Exhibition. To make the recipes available, the Smithsonian has compiled a 26 page booklet of the best ones Legado Press 74-A G Street SW. Washington, DC 20024) It the original hook did nothing else, it showed the world that America, still a fledgling state comparatively speaking, did have its own school of cookery flavored by its heritage from the old world hut enriched with dishes that were uniquely American There is the formula for Martha Washington's pound cake, a formidable recipe that calls, among other things, lor 40 eggs, tour pounds of butter and a halt pint of wine laced withbrandyCooking with wine and spirits must have been the in-lhing inthose days Dolley Madison weighed in with a recipe for Whim, a cake flavored with wine, brandy and rose water John Hancock signed in with his favorite pudding, a modest mixture of bread crumbs, milk, sugar, butter and eggs that apparently got a lift from the rich lemon sauce the recipe calls for.One of the most interesting offerings is Poke Melia. a pickle recipe that an unnamed Russian gave Benjamin Franklin while he was in Paris Among other things it calls for white oak leaves, ginger and garlic An Oneida Indian squaw's recipe for slewed muskrat turned us oft somewhat, but we were taken by an anonymous formula for New Bedford Oyster Soup 1 quart milk I head celery, diced I small union cut in pieces 11 cup cracker crumbs 4 ounces butter t leas|Mxin Worcestershire sauceDash cayenne pepper I quart fresh oysters Boil celery and onion bits in milk for 20 minutes, then add crackers, butter, Wor ceslershire and cayenne Add oysters, bring to boil and serve The recipe cautions that the soup should be made in u farina seme to prevent its burning or the milk curdling A double boiler should do it Serves 4
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