The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-04-05
WEDDINGS.
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Yester lay was an tide Il sprinx wedding
d,y. Abe streets wera hathei in the &c.
NAL April :, nshinr, the las, traces Of
sno AMI ice were barely perc-ptible. and
tse temperature wss mila Ati o'cinck
,nc Free street Baptist church was filled
win \ brillian. and fashionable throng
gathered to witness the wedding of MIR.
ntrice Allen Mciuire of FORESTER, n.
T., ard Mis-, Adellue Los Bonuey,
ha ashter OF Judge fe.cival Bonney of
TIE Superior Court ~ this city.
pIior to the appointed hour, the organ
ist, MIR. Latham True, gave n deiishtful
organ re, it,l, and. ne the bridal process
sion entered tho church, played the wed
ding march from Lohengrln. At the
chnncel the party was met by the groom
and his hest ua,. Mr.. William ID. Me-
CURE CT r CHI st TN Y. The brideres cd
onthe arm of her 4 ther who gave her away.
She were costume OF pearl colored
broadcloth and carried pink loses. The
bridesraids wtrs Misses Ruby Il. BRAY
man of Hyde Park, Mass.-a college
classm ate OF the tride's at wellesley amt
were gowne. In white muslin over green
Ard carried white pinks The ceremony
was impress lveiy psrforred by Riv. DIR
Wilson, pastor OF the church, and, at IL
close. the pr c-ssion lett the churth To
MentelssoE s. wedding march.
The ushers were M'ss's Frank W
Dana. Edward NJ. Hunt. tdwin Hay,
and Harry L. johnson of Portland. aud
Albus II. Gushing Of Boston
The church decorations were very hand
some, in green and white. composed Of
Easter lilies. azaleas and palms most
testefuliy arranged Is
Among the guests from abroad were
Mrs William b. and Mr.. Fred b. Ne
CURE of Rochester, New York; Mr..
Howard Noyes Of Boston, Mrs Harry ].
Gross OF Worcester, Mars; Miss Florence
W. navis Of Dorchester. Mass; Mrs.
Morse of Turner; Mrs. Eugene Goss Silae
and Miss Goss OF Lewiston.
There was n profusion of elegant and
useful wedding gifts.
thesresidence Of tho bride after the cere-
mony, and Mr. and Mrs. McGuire left on
the 8 pm train on their wedding tour.
SMITH-MILLIKEN. i
Dr. Owen p. Smith and Miss Elizabeth
reeman Milliken, were married yester
day afternoon at the residences of the
parents OF the bride on Bracket street.
The wedding was one Of the most attrao-
tive of the season and was attended by
the relatives and few OF the intilnats
friends of the bride and groom. At half
past three, the bridal party entered the
parlor where the guests were waiting.
The bride. who was attended by her two
little nieces. Marguerite Milliken and
Elizabeth Payson, wore white satin with
old lace, the gift of her mother. She
carried bouquet of lilies of the valley
and In her hair was an aigrette OF tulle
fastened with lilies of the valley. The
bride entered the room on the arm, of her
father, by whom she was given away.
She was met by the groom who was at
tended BY his best man, Mr.. I.emuel
Spopagls. The bridal party stood facing
the company. while the ceremony was
performed BY the Rev. DR.. Jenkins
pastor Of the State Street church. Imme-
diately after the weddin there was re-
oeptiop, given to large number Of
friends. The guests were received by Mr..
and Mrs. Milliken. DIR aud Mrs. Smith,
and Mrs Sponage. the mother of the
groom The parlors were beautifully
decorated with palms and ferns, Jonquils,
roses and carnations. Music for the we'd
ding march and the reception was fur
nished by an orchestra. The wedding
breakfast was served by Pooler. Many OF
the guests remained until the departure
of DIR. and Mrs. Smith. The bride rs she
left the house threw her bouquet from the
stairway and there was the merriment
customary on such occasions as the ladies
sought to obtain one Of the coveted bios.
SONS. The brides travelling dress was
of blue, heavily braided In black. She
wore hat TO match the gown and light
top jacket.
DR. aud Mrs. Smith sail from Boston
today for LIVERPOOL In the steamer New
England OF the Dominion line. They are
to remain abroad until the autumn.