The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1893-06-30
WEDDINGS.
Snith-Hayes.

Smith-Hayes.
The home of Mr.. and Mrs. j.. W. Hayes
OF Hollis, was the scene of a brilliant
wedding Wednesday evening. The
daughter, Miss Alice E. Hayes, was unit
ed in marriage to Mr.: George Fl. Smith
OF WATERFORD. The wedding ceremony
was performed by Rev. VIM. Cotton, the
bride and groom standing under beau
tiful arch of pond lilies and evergreen.
About forty of the relatives and immedi-
| ate friends were present. After the GER
emory collation. was served. At s
o'clock reception was held, attended
by the Grange of which the bride was a
| member. Music was furnished by the Wa
terboro Cornet Band of which the groom
is member. The presents were many
and beautiful. A beautiful easy chair
was presented by the Grange and very
| nice willow chair from the band. Mr.,
| and Mrs. Smith will reside at South Wa
terboro.
Emery-Hamlin.
The marriage of Miss Lillian Emery of
Buxton and Mr.. D. Edward Hamlin of
Portland, occurred Wednesday evening
at the residence of the BRIDES sister,
Mrs. w. H. Moore, 81 Alder street, by
Rev. w. S. Ayes. The parlors were
handsomely decorated with cut flowers.
Miss Lena Goodwin acted as bridesmaid
and Mr.. Carl Emery, brother of the
bride, was best man. The ushers were
Messrs. R. A. Moore and Fred Longfel-
low. The bridal party took its place at
o'clock to the strains of Memberships
wedding march, played by Miss Ella Al
drich of Gorham. The bride was
dressed in white silk and carried a bou-
quet of white pinks. Mr.. and Mrs.
Hamlin were the recipients of many
hansome presents. A reception was
held from $50 to 10, after which Mr..
and Mrs. Hamlin left on the Pullman for
a wedding tour.
Libby Boothby.
Mr.. Anglia Libby of Westbrook, and
Miss Emily Boothby of Portland, two
deaf mutes, were united in marriage by
the Rev. F. L. Payson, at their new
home on Main street, Westbrook, Wednes-
day evening. The bride and groom were
provided with copies of the marriage
service and followed it while it was be-
ing repeated by the pastor. Witnesses
were in attendance to sign the certificate.
Mr.. and Mrs. Libby received large
number of beautiful presents from their
many friends.
Strong-Longfel1ow
At the Copley square Hotel, Boston.
Wednesday night, at s o'clock, DIR. Ed
ward Everett Hale united in marriage
Mr.. Charles Howard Strong of New
York city, and Miss ANGELA Longfellow
of Machias. Miss Longfellow is the
daughter of Mr.. Clark Longfellow. Mr..
Strong is Harvard Law school gradu-
ate of 80.
sma11ey- Chase.
Last Wednesday evening Miss Ida
Maud Chase of this city, was united in
marriage to Mr.. George Albert Smalley
OF dorchester, Mass, at the house of her
father, Mr.. William W. Chase, at 526a
Congress street.
The ceremony was performed by the
Rev. A. 81. Wright in the presence of the
parents and friends of both the con-
tracing parties. The rooms were
adorned with flowers and the wedding
gifts displayed were numerous and
beautiful. Thes sister of the bride acted
as bridesmaid, while the groom's brother
was the best man. 1t was a very grace
full wedding, and was delightfully."- easy
and social. The happy couple have left
the city for their future home in Dor
chester, Mass, followed by the best
wishes of their Portland friends.