The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1897-10-21
WEDDINGS.
LAUGHLIN-CURTIS.

4u1Co doAlO WoAd4A5 uO0h PA1OO yOS-
terday afternoon at four O'Clock, at the
residence OF the brides brother Mr.. Oakley
G. Curtis, No. 30 Eastern Promenade,
when Mr.. Robert Stuart Laughlin, ex-
president of the Common Council, and
Miss Edith Mary Curtis, daughter of the
late Alderman William Curtis, were
married by Rev. A. 81. Wright of St.
Lawrence church. The house was beauti-
fully decorated with palms and crysanthe-
NUNS. The families of the bride and
groom, with few very intimate friends
were the guests of the occasion. The bride
was gownsd in a beautiful white satin
and carried white crysanthemums. Mr.
Will Davis oficiated at the piano and
rendered the Mendelssohn wedding
march. There was profusion of wedding
gifts, many of great value and beauty.
After the wedding q delicious collation.
was served. At p. m. Mr.. and Mrs.
Laughlin left on their wedding tour and
their friends followed the custom and
showered them with rice and good wishes.
FAGAN-MoULToN.
At high noon yesterday John 7. Pagan,
ESQ.,, chairman of the Board of Alder
men, was married to Miss Nellie Gertrude
Moulton, formerly first assistant librarian
at the Portland Public Library. The
the BRIDES father, Mr.. Charles f. Moul-
ton, No. 9 Hill street. Only the immedi-
ate family of each of the contracting par
ties were present. The happy couple were
generously remembered by their friends
Mr.. and Mrs. Pagan left on the noon
train for short trip. On their return
they will reside at AZ Thomas street. No
cards.
HASKELL-ADAMS
A very quiet wedding occurred yester-
day afternoon at the residence of Mrs. E.
L. o. Adams, Braokett street, when her
daughter Mary Caroline Adams was
united in marriage to Mr.. Thomas Jeffer-
son Haskell The ceremony was per-
formed at four O'Clock by Rev. DR..
Jenkins Of the State Street Congrega-
tional church before relatives and imme-
diate friends The house was profusely
decorated with palms, ferns and cut
flowers. Immediately following the cere-
mony wedding breakfast was served by
Robinson. After brief wedding journey
Mr.. and Mrs. Haskell will reside on
Bracket street.
FLAHERTY-MURR
A very pretty wedding took place at st.
al
ten O'Clock when Mr.. Coleman E.
Flaherty and Miss Annie S. Murray,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. James j.
Murray of South Portland, were united
in marriage by Rev. Father Lee. The
beautiful nuptial mass was employed.
of the prettiest pictures imaginable. Her
wedding costume was white cashmere
trimmed with white ribbon and chiffon.
and her veil was caught on with lilies of
the valley. She carried bride roses. |
Little Mary Murray, her niece, was a |
sweet little maid OF honor in white mus
lin, and she carried pink roses. Mr..
Stephen ]. Flaherty, brother of the
groom, was best man. After the i'm
pressive ceremony, which was witnessed
by large number Of friends and ac-
quaintances, Mr.. and Mrs. Flaherty held
reception at the residence of the brides
parents, and at 6 p M, left on their
wedding journey followed by showers of
rice and slippers from their friends.
There was great number of gifts re-
ceived showing the affection and multi
tude of their many friends.
LOVEITT- WILEY