The Somerset reporter., 1896-09-24
Sawyer-Anderson.

The wedding of Mr.. Charles II. Saw
yer and Miss Mary l.. Anderson which
occurred yesterday morning at 10 O'Clock
at the C1ngreg ationdl church, Norridge-
wock, was very pleasant afftir.
The church was beautifully decorated
with palms and cut flowers. During the
playing of the wedding march by Miss
Josie W. Smith of Skowhegau. who Off
cated as organist, the bridegroom and
best man, Harold Boardman of Bangor.
entered and marched to the altar. await
ing the appearance of the bride, who
soon entered with her mother. follow
ing the ushers, bridesmaids and maid of
honor. The ceremony, in which the
ring was used, was performed by Rev.
j. A. Jones, after which, a reception was
given at the home of the brides mother
to their relatives and a few invited
friends. The happy couple left for their
home in Everett, Mass, on the POS train
amid showers of rice and best wishes
The bride was charmingly attired in
dove colored lansdown with lace and
pearl trimming, and carried beautiful
bridal bouquet of yellow and white
roses. Miss Alice E. Danforth, the maid
of honor, was dressed in light blue silk
with lace and pearl trimmings. The
bridesmaids, Miss Maria Carr, a white
wool with lace and pearl trimmings,
with boquet of pink carnations, Miss
Carrie Hilton, a yellow and and white
organdie with ribbon trimmings.
The ushers were Vim. SAWYER, Henry
Hussey, Walter Murphy, and George
Jewett.
The presents were many and useful,
of which the following is a partial list
Silver service and butter dish. Mr.. and
Mrs. Herbert Haynes, Prov. Il. l.. :
berry dish, Mr.. ana Mrs. Ell Hall; silver
carving set, Mr.. and Mrs. W. ). Tobev,
Miss Alice Foley and Mr.. and Mrs. G.
A. Ward set of coffee spoons, Mr. aud
Mrs. ID. p. Fields; silver bread tray,
from friends; five dollars, Miss Emily
Danforth; oil painting, Miss Annie
Beard one dozen teaspoons, four large
spoons, Mr.. and Mrs. II. X. Sawyer 4;
meat fork and doiley, Mr.. and Mrs.
Clarence Williamson; pickle fork, Henry
Loring; one half dozen forks, Miss
Martha Loring; silver salver, Coney
Russell; silver syrup pitcher, DR.. aud
Mrs. f. 6. Danforth; individual butter
plates, from her former pupils; sugar
spoon, Mrs. A. q. Murphy bonbon
tongs. Misses Rebecca and Sarah Clarke ;
eight dollars, the Rebekah lodge; cake
basket, Mr.. and Mrs. o. F. Hall; soup
ladle, c. IL. Hussey and family bonbon
spoon, Mrs. NJ, X, Hibbard, Rockland,
Mass. one half dozen teaspoons, |. r..
Hilton and family, Starks; gravy ladle,
Mrs. VIM. Sawtelle; pie knife, Musa
and Jennie Hall; berry spoon and table
cloth, Mrs. Henry Sawyer; silver vase,
Mrs. A. Ii. Conant; Maine souvenir
spoon, Miss Ray Loring; salt and pepper
caster, and towels, Mrs. Russell Sawyer
lemon fork, Miss Shory; set of orange
spoons, Misses Sadie and Fannie Trench ;
olive spoon, Mr.. aud Mrs. c. s. Beals,
Rockland, Mass; silver pie tray, Miss
Alice Danforth; one half dozen nut
picks, Rev. and Mrs. b. F. Turner !;
two large spoons, Mr.. and Mrs. James
Boardman and Harold Boardman, Ban
gor; one large spoon, Mrs. Augusta
Cooley and MIS-. Win Cooley; sugar
spoon, Mrs Charles Colby; tea spoon,
Carrie Hilton; set fruit knives, Mr.. and
Mrs. j. /. Lancaster, Madison; pickle
jar and tongs, Mrs. Mary Anderson ;
rose bowl, Mrs. Nathan Dole; gold dol
lar, Mary Page; doiley, Mrs. L. B.
Jewett, Skowhegan; five dollars, Mrs.
Robbins. Providence, i. l.; paint
ed plaque, Bessie Danforth ;
doiley, Miss Eta DAnforth; silver
salt and peppers, Mr.. and Mrs.
5. b. Tibbetts; doiley, sideboard cover
and sugar spoon, Mrs. E. z. Loring,
Waterville; table cloth, Mrs. Wiley,
Smithfield money, Mr.. and Mrs. Denui-
son Haynes; butter knife, Mrs. Joseph
Neddo; vase, Miss Lura Wiley; two dol
lars, Mrs. Maria Hopkins; picture, from
the ). 5. class; silk mantle scarf, Mrs.
Geo. Boston; fancy dishes, Mrs. Haynes,
Mrs. n. II. Jewett, Mrs. John Grant and
Miss Carrie Cleveland. w