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- Niagara Gazette - 6/16/1937
A lovely summer wedding was solemnized
Saturday, June 13, when the
Rev,. Charles R.. Osborn, of the Baptist
church, united to marriage Miss
Evelyn Oushlng, daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. R. Cushing, of 419 Third street,
to John R. Benjamin, son of Mr. and
Mre. D. E. Benjamin, of 2420 Pierce
avenue.
The bride was charming In a gown
of shell pink silk net over taffeta,
made on princess lines, with a matching
net halo hat trimmed to blue.
She wore a shoulder corsage of pink
roses, sweet peas and lllies-of-the-valley.
The maid of honor and only attendant.
Miss Mary Benjamin, sister of the
groom, wore a peach net redlngote
over satin with a coronet of wood
fiber roses In her hair. The groom
was attended by Edward M. Cushing,
brother of the bride.
The bride's mother was gowned to
black embroidered net with white accessories
and wore a shoulder corsage
of Talisman roses and sweet peas.
The mother of the groom wore a
French blue triple sheer crepe with
white accessories. Her corsage was
of roses and sweet peas.
Following the ceremony a reception
was held at the home of the bride, at
which a delicious luncheon was served
to 35 guests. The bride's table was
centered with a three-tier wedding
cake, flanked by tall pink tapers.
Mr. and Mrs. John Benjamin left
for a wedding trip through the New
England states, visiting Boston, Mass.,
and Portland, Maine. Mrs. Benjamin
traveled in a banker's grey tailored
suit, with which she wore white accessories.
Out-of-town guests attending the
wedding were David Mulrhead and
Mrs. T. D. Mulrhead, of Andenrled,
Pa.; Mrs. WUllam Jackson, of Windsor,
Ont.
Pre-nuptlal affairs given for the
bride were a shower given by her
Sunday school class of the Baptist
church, at which she was presented
with a beautiful floor lamp; a variety
shower by Mrs. W. E. Messer; a kitchen
shower by Bertha Abbott and a
variety shower by Mary Benjamin.
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