Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1899-09-06
WEDDING BELLS.
BCRRILL-TATLEY.


The handsome Burrill residence on
High street, Ellsworth, was the scene last
evening OF a most charming home we'd
ding, when Sarah West, only daughter Of
I Col. and Mrs. c. c. Burrill, was married
to John William Tstley, OF Montreal.
The ceremony was performed at $
O'Clock by Rev. j. NJ. Adams, OF the Con-
gregstionsi church, in the presence OF
relatives and few immediate friends
The maid Of honor was Miss Annie C.
Emery; the best man G. B. Moberly, Of
Mont zeal.
The bride WAS gowued in soft white
brocaded silk with yoke OF duchess lace.
She carried bouquet of brides roses.
A reception followed at 5 80. The ush-
ers were Fred Tatley, brother Of the
groom, W. IL. Whittemore, of Boston, {.
X. Burrill, brother of the bride, and Prof.
II. {. Emery, OF Bowdoin college
The house was beautifully decorated for
the occasion. The porch was trimmed
WIN gar iaAlb1 Vi anu Ahll, STATE
palms, and lighted With electric lamps.
On entering one noticeda the staircase
wreathed III laurel, with bouquets OF
American beauty roses at the newel post,
and msideuhair fern relieving them.
The folding doors between the spacious
parlors were decorated with a curtain OF
asparagus and smilax, caught back by
4, =.
was like that Of veil of lace
The canopy under " hich the pair stood
during the ceremony was OF asparagus
vines, the mantei being banked with
American beauties white carnations aud
ferns. Groups OF rare palms were in the
corners and other places about the halls.
The msntel in the front parlor WAS dec
GRATED with American beauties in glass
bowls and asparagus sprengerrii. AT the
base OF this mRntel were small phuaix
palms and box trees. The chandeliers
we're delicstely trimmed wit h asparagus
vines and roses.
In the dining room hydranges- and
gladioli were used. The orchestra OF
seven pieces, under the direction OF D..
o. +. Wasgatt, concert master, OF Ban
gor, WAS stationed in the library, screened
from the hail by palms and rubber trees,
and played most enhancing music.
The general effect was he lscetke and
airy appearance OF the entire interior, and
W hen taken in connection with the rich
dresses OF the ladies, made most delight
ful picture, and one long to be retnsm
bered by those who were privileged TO
witness 1t. The work was done by +. Ii.
Moses, OF Bucksport, assisted by II. +.
Rowe. of Bar Hsrbor.
The reception Was most charming
affair. Col. and Mrs. Burrtll spared
nothing to make he affair II brilliant one
the only sad feature Was the CONSCIOUS
ness that Ellsworth i 10 lose 80 charm
ing young lady.
Among Eilswurth'- distinguished peo-
pile present were Senator Hale, Judge and
Mrs. Emery, Judge Wsneli, Col. IL. f.
Hamlin, Hon. john 3. Red man, a. ".
King. Mrs King, j. +. Parsons Miss Par
sons, r. Carroll Burriil, Mrs. Burrill.
Among the out-of-town guests were
tie gTouu.'s father and two SISTERS, Of
Montreal; Mr. and Mrs. Ward Peters, of
Boston, Mrs Scott, Of Virginia, tine Hiss, S
PIummer, 0. Pm adelphia; John b Knox,
OF Hartford, Conn; DR.. MILAN Rogers
ana Miss Rogers. OF Bar Harbor Mr. and
Mrs. {. A. Hanscom, OF Baltimore; Mrs.
Emery, OF Minneapolis the Misses Cros-
by, OF Topeka.
Refreshments were served. The tables