WED IN MADISON were Marjorie Mary Searles of Woodland and Clair F. Brasier of that town. In the wedding party, left to right: Glen Brasier, Mr. and Mrs. Clair F. Brasier, and Mrs. Myrtle Russell of Woodland.

Brasier-Searles

MADISON, June 22 [1940]--a beautiful wedding took place at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Leon Brasier in Madison June 7th, when Miss Marjorie Mary Searles, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Searles of Woodland became the bride of Clair Franklin Brasier, son of Mr. and Mrs. Leon Brasier of Madison; Rev. Evans of Madison performed the double ring ceremony under an arch of baby pine and white garden flowers.

The bride, who was given in marriage by her brother, Dennis Searles of Skowhegan, wore a dress of white satin and lace with train, and fingertip veil with juliet cap and carried an arm bouquet of white calla lilies.

She was attended by her sister, Mrs. Murtle Russell of Woodland, who wore peach, chiffon, with matching picture hat and carried a mixed bouquet. Glenn Brasier, brother of the bridegroom, was best man. A buffet lunch with bride's cake was cut by Mrs. Brasier, was served to the 50 guests. A reception was held at 8 o'clock.

The bride's gift to her maid of honor was a compact, and Mr. Brasier gave his best man a leather billfold .

Guests present at the wedding and reception from out-of-town were Mrs. Robert Searles, mother of the bride; Mr. and Mrs. Elroy Russell, Miss Velma Searles, Mrs. Velma Cameron, all of Woodland; Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Leavitte of Bangor, and Mrs. Anna Searles of Biddeford.

After a short trip the bridal couple will reside on Fair View avenue, Skowhegan.