The Portland daily press., 1899-06-16
WEDDINGS.
eRAY-wiLsoN.

Aus WouulnA ot MISS mho&e shirley l
Wilson, daughter of Hon. George A. VIII
son and Walter Llewellyn Gray took place |
at the Congregational church ia south
Paris Wednesday evening. The church |
was filled ut 6.l5 and at $50 the oraanist,
Mrs Cora S, Briggs rendered 1.-THE
Duets" by Mendelssohn; wedding Mu.
sic." arranged from Moskowski, and
Chorus Of Angels" by CLARK. ATT
o'clock the bridal procession entered to
the music Of Lohenerin's Bridal March.
They were met under the arch by the
groom with his best man, George A. viii.
son, Jr.. brother of the bride. The mar
riaee ceremony was performed by Rev.
W. r. Brooks. d. D., OF Chicago, uncle of
the bride.
The bride was elegantly attired In Ivory
silk trimmed with white chiffon and lilies
of the valley, and the same flower fast
ened her tulle well. The maid Of honor
was Miss Sarah IL. Greene of New York
city. who wore white -organdie over white
silk and satin ribbons The bridesmaids
were Miss Mary L. Bisbee of Rumford
Falls. Miss f. Grace Harlow Of Paris,
Miss Alice M. Wheeler and Miss Alice
III. Greene Of south Paris. Miss Bisbee
and Miss Wheeler were attired in blue or
candle and Miss Harlow and Miss Greene
In pink organdie over silk with ribbons
and lace. The maid of honor and brides
maids carried pink carnations. The ush-
ers were Alton G. Wheeler and Calvin K.
Brooks OF South Paris, Perry j. Murphy
OF Portland and Harvey A. shorey Of
Bridgton.
HALL-FOSTER.
At noon Thursday the wedding of Miss
Adelaide Foster and Mr.. Arthur w. Hall
Yves soiemnized by Rev. DIR. Wilson of the
Free street church, at the residence Of the
brides father, DIR. b. b. Foster, in the
presence OF the relatives of the bride and
groom. The handsome parlors were taste
fully decorated. After the wedding break
fast Mr.. and Mrs. Hall took the O'Clock
train for an extended wedding trip, after
which they will establish themselves in
a permanent home in this city, where both
have many friends. Mr.. Hall has a re-
sponsible position with the Maine g. New
Hampshire Granite company. Among
the out Of town guests were Mr.. Cyrus
Blagg Of Topsham, grandfather of the
bride, Mr.. and Mrs. d. II. Flagg, uncle
and aunt Of the bride, and Miss Cressey
OF Gorham. The bride wore a very be.
coming travelling gown in a Handsome
mode shade and carried bride roses.
The wedding gifts were exceptionally
beautiful.
ROBERTS MCKAY.
A very pretty wedding took place at
Browns Hill church on Wednesday eye-
ming when Miss Ethel Roberts and Mr..
John Mckay, two well-known young
people, were united In marriage. Prompt
ly at 8, 90 tine bridal couple, attended by
Miss Gertrude Whit5en as bridesmaid
and Mr.. Clifford Cash as groomsman,
came up the aisle TO the altar where they
vera met by the pastor, Hev. f. A.
Leitch, who performed the ceremony In
a solemn and impressive manner. Mr..
and Mrs. Mckay will spend few days
with her mother, Mrs. Arthur Roberts,
before leaving for their future home in
New Haven.
The bride was oharmingly attired In
blue silk with white hat and gloves, and
the bridesmaid, was also in blue. The
gentlemen wore the conventional black.
NOTES.
The wedding of Miss Edith Simonton,
youngest daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs. Fred
]. Simonton of Rockland. and Mr.. Bird,
son of Hon. Sidney Bird OF Rockland,
will take place Thursday. June 20. at the
home of the BRIDES parents on Middle
street. Rock.and.
Miss Florence Ellsworth Hazard and
Prince Francis Joseph Won Auerperg of
Austria were married Wednesday at
Shrewsbury, N. j. A million dollars of
American money goes with the bride.
The wedding of Mr.. Charles Albert
Page and Miss Gertrude Thoms, daughter
of Alderman Henry B. Thoms of Ban.
gor. took place Wednesday evening at the
residence OF the brides father.
At $50 Wednesday evening, ut the
home of the bride in Skowhcgan, Miss
Mary Elizabeth Clough was married TO
DIR. Walter S. Stinchfield by Rev. Harry
W. Kimball, pastor of the Island Avenue
Congregational church. The bride wore
white silk aud carried bride roses. The
best man was William Stinchfield, a
brother Of the groom. The maid of honor
was Miss Estora Jewett.
Mr.. Frank Sands of Kennebunk. was
best man at the wedding of Mr. Charles
X. Nnzro and Annie Louise Barrett at
Cambridge Mass, Wednesday evening.
At Dixfeld Wednesday occurred the
m arriage of Christina, eldest daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Albion p. Marsh, to Philip
Waldo Edwards OF Rumford Falls, Rev.
K. w. Webber OF Mechanic Falls offici
ating.
The marriage of Mr.. John X. Hooper,
son of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles T. Hooper
of Woodfords, and Miss Edith Sargent,
occurred Wednesday at the BRIDES home
In the suburb of Boston. Mr.. Hooper is
at present in the government weather
bureau at Detroit, and the bride was I'M
Gil few weeks ago employed at tha Hyde
Shipbuildlng company at Bath as a
stenographer. MIR. Hooper, with his bride,
will visit friends in WOodforde prio, to