The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1896-05-07
Wedding Bells.
Rockland

SION at the residence OF EDen h. Gr2enlaW
April 29th when his daughter, Miss Lillian
j. Greenlaw and John d. Eaton We're united
in marriage. There a large number of
guests invited, consisting of immediate rela-
tives and friends, who thoroughly enjoyed
the festlvity, partoob of the refreshments
and lndulged in plain, pleasant amuse-
ments, and it was rot easy to tell which
party Were the happiest, the welded couple
or the invited guests, The ceremony was
performed by Rev. s. A. Abraham in a
pleasing manner. Mr-and Mrs. Eaton have
many friends here, we'll all over the
Island, who wish them a long and happy
welded life. Deer Isle Gazette.
BRAGDoN-KrNNEAR. Kansas City papers
record a brilliant wedding in that place
April 2ist, in which Belfast people Will be
interested as the groom was for a time a res
ident Of this city, and one of his best men
was Mr. James A. Gammans, formerly Of
Belfast, now of Chicago. The contracting
parties were Miss Vista Claire, daughter Of
Mr. and Mrs. Gamaliel Dekalb kinnear,
and MIR. Walter Lyman Bragdou Of St Louis
The wedding was Soltmnlzed in the Sixth
and Prospect Avenue Christian church.
Kansas City 1t was a Dresden wedding
and the colOrs, pink and white, We're used
in all the decorations. A large basket sUS-
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pie stood contained Easter lilies aud roses
White satin streamers extended from this to
two large mounds formed of ferns and pink
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this charming decoration. The ceremon,
by the pastor of the church, Rev. q. IL
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The BRIDE, always dainty and charming
person, was very beautiful IN her exquisite
wedding gown of lcicle broGade silk. The
double boX-pla1ted effect extended from
the court train to the neck. The bodice was
trimmed IN deep, pointed DucheSse lace and
chiffon. A band Of pearl passementerle fin
ished the neck and waist The Vell was
held to the blonde hair by the groom's gift.
d magnificent brooch of pearls and da-
monds She carried a shower bouquet Of
brides roses, tied with long, white satin
streamers.
The maids of honor We're gowned in white
organdie made over white silk. The skirts
we're very full and finished with rncllng
of the organdie. The bodices were plated
and lace-trmmed The sleeves We're in the
butterfly shape, with lace trimmings. Col
lars and sashes of Dresden ribbons com
pleted the costumes. They wore large Leg
horn hats in poke shape, trimmed in pink
roses and illusion, with long streamers of
illusion tied in immense bows under the
chin. They carried bouquets of white car
nations The bridesmaids dresses We're
t1owered pink organdie over pink silk,
made similar TO those worn by the maids of
honor They also wore the Dresden sashes
and the large Leghorn hats. They carried
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ribbons
At the conclusion of the ceremony quar-
tette composed of Mrs. DR.. Hudson. Mrs
bridal chorus from ''Lohengrin'
The reception followed at the home of the
brides parents, s24 Beliefontaine avenue.
The same beautiful color tones We're carried
out tbar. az at thu ,hurrh Tho Ginipu ro,pn