The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1895-10-10

WEDDINGS.
Small-ChampIin.

night, when their daughter, Miss Marion
| Pierce Champlin and Mr.. Fred Earnest
Small were united in marriage by Rev.
DIR. Jenkins of State ST. church. The
| floral decorations were very handsome.
Precisely at the appointed hour little
| Harold Small and Helen Wade entered
the parlor bearing the white satin ribbons
| forming the aisle through which the
| bridal procession marched to the bay
| window in the front drawing room where
the ceremony was impressively performed.
The bridal party was ushered in by
Messrs Harry Josselyn, Burnham Morril.
Harry johnson and Geo. Champlin.
The bride was lovely in sunperb white
satin, en- traine, with Duchess and point
lace trimmings, wore the usual wedding
veil, and carried bride roses The maid
of honor, Miss Kerr of Boston, was
dressed in white satin and crepon, and
carried white and pink roses. The brides
maids, Misses Edith Tricky, Katie Wade,
Martha Stevens, and Lutte Pennell, Wore
pink and carried pink roses. The groom.
and his best man, Mr.. Fred Crosley OF
Brooklyn, N. Y, were in evening DRESS
Gilberts orchestra played the Swedish
wedding march as the wedding party took
their places and Memberships wedding
march at the close of the ceremony.
| They also furnished delightful selec-
lions throughout the evening.
| Among the beautiful costumes were
those of Mrs. Chalnplin, mother of the
| bride, lavender brocade satin trimmed
with velvet, Duchesse and point lace /,
Mrs. John c. Twitchell, black lace: Mrs.
Henry Davis, white brocade satin; Mrs.
Charles Perry, Boston, white satin
trimmed with Duchesse lace; Mrs. II.
L. Davis, pearl silk with black figures,
trimmed with chiffon, and steel orna-
| ments.
An elaborate wedding supper was pro-
vided by Robinson.
| After the wedding large reception took
place and Mr. and Mrs Small received
the congratulations of host of friends.
| There was profusion of expensive and
beautiful gifts, among them magnifi-
cent cut glass punch bowl from the brides
maids and ushers.
Kyle--Ingalls.
A charming home wedding was that
of Mr. Peter Laing Kyle and Miss Mary
Lizzie Ingalls,, which took place at the
residence of the BRIDES parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Harlan P. Ingalls,, No. 231
High ST., last evening. The house was
beautifully decorated The parlors were
dressed in green and white, the dining
room in pink and green, and the library
in green and yellow. The bay window
in the drawing room was turned into a
bower of palms within which the mar
riage ceremony was performed by Rev.
DR.. Fem of High St. church. Little
Master Earnest Herbert Elliot nephew
of the groom, and Miss Florence Carroll
preceded the bridal party and held the
white satin ribbons between which
marched the bridal procession. The bride
wore a Duchesse satin costume with veil
and carried bride rt ses. The maid of
honor, Miss Lillian Ruth Ingalls,, was
dressed in blue chiffon and carried pink
roses. The best man was Mr.. James B.
Armsbey of this city, and the ushers
Messrs. Howard G. Morse of Boston,
Edward H. Foster and William e.
Coughlin of Portland. Miss Minnie A.
Plummer presided at the piano, and played
the Mendelssohn wedding march.
A large reception followed the wedding
from s 80 to Top. m. There were many
beautiful presents. At the reception Mrs.
burlington, of Boston, presided in the
dining room. where the Misses Hovey
creams, and in the library the Misses
Annie R. Cole and Ellen Marie Shaw
served fruit punch.
Mr.. and Mrs. Kyle make wedding
journey to Montreal and Quebec and on
their return will reside on Sherman St.
| Wheeler-Houghton.
| The home of Mr.. and Mrs Harlan P.
Houghton, Doyle avenue, Providence, R.
l., was the scene of very pretty, but
quiet wedding yesterday afternoon, when
their only daughter, Miss Nettie Russell
and Mr.. Charles Ebert Wheeler, a popu
lar young man of this city, were united
in marriage In the presence of immediate
relatives by the Rev. f. H. Decker of
the North Congregational church
The bridal party entered the parlors to
the strains of the Lohengrin march, rem
dered by Mr.. Bagley of Boston. First
came the maid of honor, Miss Marion
Wheeler, niece of the groom, who was
attired in white and carried a basket of
pink roses, followed by the bride and
groom.
The bride looked charming in gown
of white faille franchise, en- train, carry
ing bouquet of BRIDES roses. The veil
was held in place by diamond orna-
ment, the gift of the groom.
The house was elaborate in decorations
of palms and cut flowers with festoons
of smillax and asparagus.
Mr.. Fred Wheeler of Portland and Mr.
George Bagley, Jr., of Boston, were the
ushers.
The wedding breakfast was served by
Gebb, after which Mr.. and Mrs. Wheeler
left on the shore line express for an ex-