Morning journal and courier., 1892-06-23
JUNE WEDDINGS,
The Joyous Time of Blossoms and
Flowers and Cupid,s Harvest.

The Joyous Time of Blossoms and
Flowers and Cupid's Harvest.
Another very pretty wedding occurred
last evening. This was at the First Bap-
fist church and the parties tied in the silk
en- bonds of wedlock were T. Durham
Bailey, the stationer at 730 Chapel street,
and Miss Estelle, daughter of L. w. Up
ham of So Clark street. Both have many
friends and over 900 invitations were sent
out. Mr.. Bailey is member of the First
M. E. church and of East Rock lodge, A.
o. o. W. He is native of Georgetown,
S. G., and has resided here for the past
few years. The bride is very prepossessing
and much esteemed young lady, and is
also member of the First Baptist church.
Rev. Mr.. Mason tied the nuptial knot. The
church was beautifully decorated with
flowers for the joyous occasion.
The ushers were Clayton W. Morse and Fred
Brigham of this city. and Guy H. Hubbard of
R Ssk a N s. White Of sh M. city
Munson Of this city. and Miss Gussie Jaime of
Jersey City, cousin Of the bride. Miss May
Pollard Of this city was maid Of honor. Four
stretched across the north and sonth cent raj
aisles. The wedding party proceeded down the
George e Robinson Presided at the C organ. : ''
Among the wedding guests were:
Ms Jersey City aSa Mis- MIS- Wss
Whaples, New Britain; Mr.. and Mrs: H: P: Hub
bard, Brooklyn, n. y; Mr.; and Mrs; F. A; Belts.
ser, Mr.. and Mrs. Lawrence, Miss Foster, Mr. and
Mrs. R. R. Farren, Ansonia; 9. A. Baldwin and
family Mr.; and Mrs. g. L; Baldwin. Mr.; and
pion, Mr.. and Mrs. William 81. Munson, M.
and Mrs. Pollard, Mrs George b. Smith Of this
J. Hucss' MI and %rs e. Hibert Law w. and
Mrs. Isaac Butler, Mr.. and Mrs. George r. Cong
don, jr., Of Georgetown, s. c.; the Misses Harriet
Georgetown, 8. c., brothers Of the groom, and
Mrs. W. g. Gordon, Gurdines, g. c., and Mrs. T.
M. Mccoy, st. Stephens, S. G., sisters OF the
The happy pair received a large number of
beautiful wedding gifts.
TO BE MARRIED THIS EVENING.
One Of the prettiest of June weddings this sea.
son will be that Of Frank L. Arnold, train dis
patcher at the Union depot, and Miss Cora L.
Fiske, eldest daughter of Engineer Philip D.
Fiske of Exchange street, Fair Haven. The
Congregational church at o'clock this evening,
the Knot being tied by Rev. J. Lee Mitchell, pas.
tor Of the church. A short reception will follow
at the residence OF the brides parents, after
which the happy couple will leave on an extend
ed wedding tour.
FLoYD-wELLs.
Miss May Wells, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. A.
B. Wells Of 81 South Water street, City Point, was
married Tuesday to Mr.. Archey G. Floyd. The
ceremony was performed by Rev. Mr.. Poteat
of the Calvary Baptist church, the bridal party
standing under a large floral horseshoe in an
alcove in the parlor, which was tastefully deco
rated with garlands of daisies and laurel. The
bride was attired in a beautiful costume OF white
henrietta cloth, trimmed with chiffon and satin
The bride and groom are well known throughout
the city and received many presents. Miss Cora
MYERS of Southington was bridesmaid. Among
the presents was a portion Of the wedding cake
Of the brides father and mother, which had been
preserved over twenty years. Mr.. and Mrs.
Floyd left the city on an evening train for trip
through the New England states and on their re-
turn they will reside at 81 South Water street.
A FORMER BRANFoRD YOUNG NAN WEEDS woRcEs.
TER YOUNG LADY.
june 22.-Mr. Wesley Calkins and bride arrived
to day at his fathers home. Mr.. Calkins was
married yesterday at Worcester, Mass, to Miss
McDonourh. The ceremony was performed at
the house Of the pastor, A. 3. Conrad: In the
evening reception took place ct the home Of
Mrs. Ryan, 8 sister of the groom. The happy
couple left Worcester, Mass, this morning and
will stay In Branford for a few days, after which
they will return to Worcester, where Mr.. Caikfns
is engaged In business.