Source, Rutland Daily Herald--Sat.June 22, 1946. RUTLAND, VT. Miss Elsie Mary Dowe of Clearwater, Fla., was given a variety shower last night at the home of Miss Mary J. O'Neil of State street. She is to become the bride of Thomas Haley of Proctor, son of Mr. and Mrs. John W. Haley, sr., Monday morning at 9 o'clock at St. Dominic's church in Proctor. Guests were Mrs. John W. Haley, sr., Mrs. John C. Haley, Miss Catherine Haley and Miss Helen Haley, all of Proctor ; Miss Mary McCormack, Miss Catherine Walsh, Mrs. George Staves, Mrs. Edna Cleveland, Miss Cecelia O'Neil and Mrs. Richard Patnod. Games were played and a musical program was heard. Transcribed by, Joan H. Bixby Genealogy not just a hobby, but a labor of love.