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- Niagara Gazette - 4/27/1936
WILSON. April 27.-Mr. and Mrs.
E. S. Thorsby. of Wilson, announce
the engagement of their daughter,
Beatrice Mae. to Howard W. Brandt,
son of Mrs Charlotte Brande, of New
fane. The wedding will take place in
June.
ALSO
Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 6/16/1936
NEWFANE. June 16-Miss Beatrice
Thorsby who will become the
bride of Howard Brandt, In the
Methodist Episcopal church next
Saturday, was honor guest at a
linen shower last Saturday afteri
noon. Hostesses were Mrs. El wood
Brandt and Mrs, Joseph Dixon, at
Mrs. Brandt's home.
Games were played, prices award
ed to Miss Thorsby, and a lunch
served to guests from Newfane. Wilson,
Dickersonville. Barker and
Corwin.
ALSO
Lockport NY Union Sun Journal 6/24/1936
NEWFANE, June 24-The Methodist
Episcopal church was the scene
of a lovely Summer wedding at 4
o'clock Saturday afternoon, when
Beatrice Mae Thorsby, daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Thorsby of the
Beebe road became the bride of
Howard Brandt of Newfane, son of
Mrs. Charlotte Brandt of Williamsville
and Newfane.
Preceding the ceremony, Mrs.
Mabel Bigalow, church organist,
rendered a delightful musical pro
gram, and Mrs. Gilbert Hartley
sang "Oh, Promise Me."
Numerous baskets of roses,
peonies, delphinium and other flow
ers formed an attractive background
for the service.
To the strains of Lohengrin's
Wedding March, the pastor, the
Rev. Grover c. Bucher took his
place Inside the chancel and the
groom with his attendant Ray War
ner of Lockport awaited the ar
rival of the matron of honor Mrs.
Ray Warner of Lockport and the
bride who entered with her father.
The bride was lovely in her
close-fitting white satin gown with
short train, and she wore a face
veil. Her bouquet was of bride's
roses. Her attendant was gowned in
pale blue dotted net with pink trim
mlng and net hat. Her bouquet was
of pink roses.
The ushers were Weith Cheasty
of Newfane and Frederick Fans of
Wilson.
The bride's mother wore a figured
pink silk crepe and the grooms
mother an orchid lace gown.
The bridal party left the church
to Mendelssohn's Wedding March.
A reception for the immediate families
was held at the home of the
bride's parents, where supper was
served, covers beirffe laid for 20. The
decorations were pink and white.
The bride presented her attend'
ant with a picture motto and the
groom his attendant with a travel
book.
Mr. and Mrs. Brandt left on a
motor trip through the New England
states, the bride wearing a
white linen suit. Upon their return
they will be at home In Newfane.
Among the pre-nuptlals were entertainments
and showers given by
Mrs. Eiwood Brandt and Mrs. Roger
Schwelgert of Newfane; the
Misses Marjorle and Marlon Goodman
of Dickersonvllle, and the employees
of the American Sales Book
company, Niagara Falls, where the
bride is an office employee.
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