Harrison, Wilson wed in Portland
Portland Observar January 16,1181 Paga 9
By Kathryn Hall Bogle
Bright sunshine from a January
sky cast a spring like warmth over
this part of the land this past week
end.
The sunbeams augured for hap
piness for E dith H arrison o f this
city and for James Wilson, of New
York C ity, when the two were wed
in a qu iet cerem ony on S atu rd ay ,
January 3.
Attending the couple were their
frie n d s M r. an d M rs. G o rd o n
McKay, and Michael H arrison, I2
year old son o f the bride.
On Sunday, following, throngs of
friends of the newly weds were in
vited to greet the couple at a cham
pagne reception in the Washington
Room of the Red Lion Inn Jantzen
Beach. For this affair, the new Mrs.
W ilson w ore a lovely o ff-w h ite
ankle length dress with dainty lace
insets in bodice and full skirt. With
her gown she wore a sheer long-
sleeved ja c k e t an d a co rsag e o f
delicate blue and white flowers at
her waist.
C e n te rp ie c e fo r th e w edding
ta b le , c o lo r-k e y e d to blue and
white, featured a bride and bride
groom , creations out of sparkling
ice.
T he ch am p ag n e fo u n ta in kept
glasses filled, the hot and cold hor
d ’oeuv res w ere a b u n d a n t and
together the Wilsons cut their four
tiered blue and white wedding cake
for their guests.
Assisting with reception arrange
ments were Sarah Martin and James
and Edith Williams.
B ecause they a re b o th career
people, the newlyweds will defer a
h o n eym o o n u n til som etim e in
M arch during “ spring v acatio n ”
when they plan to cruise in some
tropic sea.
Mr. Wilson, the father of an adult
son an d d a u g h te r living in
Baltimore, will return to New York
after a few days in the Northwest.
He is th e d istric t m an ag er for
United Parcel Service in West New
York state and is responsible for
parcel deliveries in such cities as
B u ffalo , R ochester, N iagra Falls
and their environs. About 600 em
ployees are under his direction. He
has been with UPS for 17 years.
M r. W ilson is w aiting fo r a
benevolent transfer by his company
to this area to allow him to be daily
at the side of his bride.
M rs. W ilson assum es her new
duties this week as principal at the
newly cre a te d H a rrie tt T u b m an
Middle School in N ortheast P o rt
land, called a “ sh o w c a se ” for
school in te g ra tio n . Up until this
momentous week, Mrs. Wilson was
vice p rin cip al at Roosevelt High
School for five years. She has been
teaching in Portland public schools
since 1962.
A graduate o f Benedict College,
M rs. W ilson m ajo red in art and
taught art classes for six years at
Jefferson High School in this city.
Her experience has also included
work with problem children in a
school setting, career opportunity
programs, and a position as director
o f 50 te a c h e r-in te rn s for public
schools in inner-city schools and
correctional institutions.
T he fam ily is se ttlin g in to an
elegant b ran d -n ew hom e M rs.
Wilson has just completed building
in the Skyline district of Southwest
Portland.
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