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Fall Wedding Solemnized On Wednesday
Worcester Democrat 11/13/42
Mrs. Susan Britann Thornton Married to F. M. Trudell Of Philadelphia
On Wednesday afternoon a lovely fall wedding was solemnized at the home of Mrs. Cuthbert Sewell Slocomb on Second Street when her daughter, Susan Britann Thornton was married to Frederick M. Trudell, C.P.O. U.S. Navy, of Philadelphia, Pa. The Rev. John A. Ditto, pastor of the First Baptist Church, this city, performed the ceremony.
The home was decorated in autumn leaves and chrysanthemums and lighted by cathedral candles.
Dr. James Corbin Doughty, of Onancock, played the wedding marches and Mrs. George J. Westcott of Onancock, cousin of the bride, sang "O Perfect Love."
The bride was met at the foot of the stairs by her son, Cuthbert Thornton, who gave her away. She was attired in a dinner gown of Matron Blue velvet with hat to match and silver slippers. She carried an old fashioned styled bouquet of white rose buds and bouvardia with white net and a shower of white satin ribbon caught with bouvardia. Her going away gown was green crepe with hat to match and brown accessories.
Their wedding trip will include a stay at Gettysburg and other places of interest in Pennsylvania. They will be at home after November 18th at 1216 Mollbore Terrace, Philadelphia.
Out of town guests who attended the wedding were: Mr. and Mrs. John Divinny, Mrs. Blanche Curtis and son, Mrs. Frank Green, Mr. Dick Mix, all of Philadelphia; Mrs. J. Wallace Slocomb, Mrs. George J. Westcott and Dr. James Corbin Doughty, of Onancock, Va., Mrs. Nile Kenneth Fitch, of Elmhurst, N. Y., Mrs. Elbridge Williams of Norfolk, and Mrs. John K. Lang of Harrington, Del.Transcriber
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