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June Elizabeth Burrill, wife of Cleon M. Smith

Pretty Wedding In Brewer Home

Miss June E Burrill Is Bride of Cleon Smith Of Dover-Foxcroft The home of Mr and Mrs Clifford L Burrill 22 School street Brpwer was the scene of a lovely wedding Saturday afternoon t 4 o'clock When their daughter Miss June Elizabeth Burrill became the bride of Cleon Moses Smith son of Mr and Mrs Henry B Smithy Dover-Foxcroft The Rev Basil C Gleasrtn pastor of the Firr-t Congregational church tead the double ring servire in the presence of about 100 relatives and friends An arch of hemlock and syringa formed the background for th ceremony and the home was attractively decorated with large baslcets of peonies and syringa arranged bv Mrs Ralph Whitmore Miss Phyllis M Burrill sister of the bride played the "Bridal Chorus" from "Lohengrin ano Mrs Warren Hendrleksdn sang "I Love You Truly" with Miss Phyllis Burrill at the piano The bride who was given in mar riage by her father wore her mothers wedding gown of net with lace and Insertion long sleeves with a fitted hodiee bouffant skirt and a round neckline Her long veil of net was raucht to a coronet of aced pearls end orange blossoms She carried an arm bouquet of bride's roses The maid of honor Miss Eleanor 8 Burrill cousin of the bride wore orchid marquisette with matching flowers in her hair and carried a Colonial bouquet Murray Stan hope brother-in-law of the brid? groom was best man The bride's mother wore powder blue crepe with white accessories and the mother of the bridegroom was in ereen crepe with white ae ressorics Both wore corsages of Gardenias A reception was held Immediateh following the ceremony with Mrs Rurnll and Mrs Smith assisting the bridal party in receiving The guest hook was in charge of Elizabeth Fionhope sister of the bridegroom and Miss Dorothy Royal presided at the gift table Mrs Robert Kiah received the guests at the door Assisting in serving were Mips Margaret Burrill Jean Moore Elea nor Naugler Evelyn Johnston Helen St Clair and Elizabeth Nlck- erson The bride's cake made by Mrs Roy e Allen formed the centerpiece of the bride's table and was served by Mrs Dean Burrill after the bride cut the first slice according to tradition The bride was graduated from Brewer High school and Bangor Maine School of Commerce and has been employed with the Maine State Bureau of Social Welfare The bridegroom a graduate nf Foxcroft academy is employed at General Motors corporation BrlSr tol Conn The young rouple left on a two weeks' wedding trip and will he i&t home at Main street South- ington Conn after July 15 The bride chose for traveling an aqua green redlngote with white accessories The bride has been complimented with several showers during the past few weeksl Out of town guests were Mr and Mrs Irving Trufanj Miss Dorothy Dunham Mrs Charles Stanhope Mr and Mrs Carroll Knowlton Mr and Mrs Keith Knowlton Miss Nora Ross Mr and Mrs Murray Stanhope Mr and MrsH enrv R Smith all of Dover-Foxcroft Mr una iwrs uean c Hum II and daughter Louise Morrisvllle Vt and Mrs Harley Burbank St Al- oans vt t.^3,4,5

Party Given

- Mrs. Murray M. Stanhope entertained Friday evening in honor of Mrs. Cleon Smith of Southington, Conn. Mrs. Smith was presented with many lovely gifts from those in attendance; Mrs. Gerald Brewster, Miss Dorothy Dunham, Mrs. Irving C. Trufant, Miss Eleanor Murphy of Bangor, Mrs. Carroll Knowlton, Miss Margaret Gray, Miss Barbara Stanhope, Mrs. George E. Howard, Mrs Henry B. Smith.⁷

LOCAL HAPPENINGS

- "Mr. and Mrs. Cleon Smith of Dover Foxcroft, Me. and Miss Phyllis Burrill of Bangor, Me. were weekend guests of their brother and family Mr. and Mrs. Dean Burrill at their cottage at Seymour Lake. Miss Louise Burrill returned with them to Bangor, Me. for two weeks vacation."⁹

     In this photograph, June and Cleon were showing the intense labor to opening the camp for the summer. The photo was taken circa 1965, at Guard Point, Harrington, Washington, Maine.¹⁰

     June died on 30 October 1992 at Mayo Hospital, Dover Foxcroft, Piscataquis, Maine, at age 74.¹¹ and was buried at Lee Cemetery, Dover Foxcroft, Piscataquis, Maine.¹²

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MISS KATHERINE BURRILL, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edward L. Burrill, of Third avenue south, was the guest of honor at a luncheon and thimble bee given yesterday afternoon by Mrs. L. O. Peppard of the Belmont hotel. Miss Burrill's marriage to Mr. Danforth W. Field, nephew of Mrs. Newton F. Howley, will be solemnized on May 21, at 8:30 o'clock at St. Paul's Episcopal church.