Some of the ancestors and descendants of Samuel Converse, jr., of Thompson parish, Killingly, Conn.; Major James Convers, of Woburn, Mass.; HonHeman Allen, MC., of Milton and Burlington, Vermont; Captain Jonathan Bixby, srof Killingly, Conn . ur the bride moved up the aisle to the altar on the armof her father, who gave her in marriage. She wore a handsome gown of white .satindesigned with white tulle and duchess lace. A long tulle veil was fastened withorange blossoms. On lier arm .she carried a large bouquet of lilies of the valleyheld together by white chiffon ribbon. Her sister, Mary


Some of the ancestors and descendants of Samuel Converse, jr., of Thompson parish, Killingly, Conn.; Major James Convers, of Woburn, Mass.; HonHeman Allen, MC., of Milton and Burlington, Vermont; Captain Jonathan Bixby, srof Killingly, Conn . ur the bride moved up the aisle to the altar on the armof her father, who gave her in marriage. She wore a handsome gown of white .satindesigned with white tulle and duchess lace. A long tulle veil was fastened withorange blossoms. On lier arm .she carried a large bouquet of lilies of the valleyheld together by white chiffon ribbon. Her sister, Mary Converse, as maidof honor, wore a dress of blue chiffon cloth, trimmed with lace, and a white hatwith bluefeathers. She carried a bunch of ferns. The bridesmaids were MissEleanor Jones of Boston, Miss Lynette Powell, daughter of the British consul. .Kill (Iorrioc^^a Miss Mildred Thorpe, a sister of the hridejiroom, and Miss Grace Phillips of Brook-lyn. Their n;o\vns were of white chiffon cloth, trimmed with satin ribbon. Theywore straw hats with white plumes and carried white peonies. Charles X. Thorpe, brother of the bridesroom, acted as best man, and JohnW. Converse, Lawrence Dudley, Annitt Brown and Jose])!] K. l>avis, the last.


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