Pawtucket tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 1890-189?, 1895-04-24
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Two Marriages at St.
May's Church.
WELL KNOWN YOUNG PEOPLE
0tbsr Nuptials This Evening Cupid
Is Quite Busy.

Wedding bells rang out merriIy on two
occasions this forenoon at St. Mary's
Church and twice the great organ was
called upon to pour forth the beautiful
and enhancing notes Of a wedding march.
The young couples who were united In
the bands Of matrImony are well known
and highly esteemed In this city and
Vicinity and hosts of friends OF each were
congratulations.
Higgins -Goodfoilow.
At s o'clock the sweet strains of
Mendelsohn's wedding march filled the
church as the bridal party entered and
proceeded up the center aisle to the
chancel rail. The happy pair were
Michael j. Higgins and Miss Josephine
Il. Goodfeilow. The ceremony was per-
formed by Rev. Joseph Il. Hughes Of
Westerly, a life long friend OF the groom,
after which a nuptial high mass was
celebrated, the choir being largely
augmented by special soloists and Miss
Maggie Johnson at her accustomed place
at the organ.
The bridesmaid was Miss Helena II.
Goodfeliow, sister OF the bride, and the
groomsman was Sylvester McWilliams Of
Providence. The bride wore bewitch-
Ing costume OF pearl coiorsd crepon, with
trimmings of accordeon plated chiffon
and guipure lace, and a heed dress Of
orange blossoms, and carried q bouquet
of bridal roses.
The bridesmaid's gown was OF blue Gre
pom trimmed with velvet and cream van
dyke lace, and white la:e hat with vel.
low roses. She carried bouquet Of daffo-
dis.
After the ceremony Mr.. land Mrs. Hig-
gins repaired to the residence Of the bride,
No. 2O7 Garden street, where q sumptous
wedding breakfast was served and the
congratulations of friends received. This
afternoon the couple left on q short we'd
ding tour and on their return will reside
on Garden street. Mr.. Higgins Is one OF
the best known men In the city and for
long timo was q member OF the firm OF
Higgins Bros. His many friends wish
him and his bride long life oi happiness.
Fiaherty.Kelly.
At 9 O'CLOCK another nuptial knot was
tied In the same edific, in the presence OF
large number OF friends and relatives OF
the contracting parties. The couple were
Michael r. Flaherty and Miss Annie M.
Kelly. The ceremony was performed by
Rev. p. F.McKenns, who afterward cele-
brated nuptial high mass. The brides
maid was Miss Annie Mclaughlin and
the best man Charles h. Greene.
Edward Manning and Timothy j.
Cleary acted as ushers. The bride and
bridesmaid wore beautiful costumes Of
white silk, trimmed with rare lace and
the bride wore pretty veil. After the
ceremony a reception was held at the resi-
dence of the brides mother, No. $50 Dex-
ter street, and wedding breakfast
served. The young couple have host OF
friends who remembered them with beau
tlful and costly presents. Mr.. and Mrs.
Flaherty will take up their residence on
Dexter street with the best wishes of all.
MeIkiejohn-P Potter.
This evening at $50 o'clock John w.
Meiklejohn of the well known trm of
Meiklejohn & Co. will be united In mar
Mass, by Rev. Alexander McGregor,
Church.
WeJch.Co,e.
This evening James A. Welcb, engineer
for the Pawtucket Gas Co. ,and Miss Roby
Cole, one of the brightest school teachers
in the city, will be united In marriage.
Marriage Intentions.
Marriage intentions have been filed at
the City Clerks Office by John w. Clark
and Miss Lillian q. Arnold, George II.
Davis and Miss Louise Arnold, John
Keensn and Miss Katie Halloran.