Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-03-06
DUNN-WORTH.
Gallant Naval Officer WEEDS One of
Baths Fair Dauqhters.

Bath, Me-. March 5.--(SpeciaD.- AT Cen
trail Congregational church. this evening.
occurred the marriage Of Lieut.. Edward
Howard Dunn, L. S. N, and Miss Maude
Carleton Worth Of this city. 1t was a
distinctly naval wedding, the groom
wearing evening dress uniform. while his
groonismen, Lieuts. Wettengell and a.
Bronson of the L. S. s. training ship
Constellation, We're likewise attired. The
naval men stationed in this city with
their families, including Commander VIM.
III. Naurnan. Lieut.. George Fl. Rock and
Lieut.. A. Rust, We're given prominent
seats in the church. They, too, were in
full dress uniform.
1t was 9 o'clock when Miss Carrie A
Luce commenced the strains from the
wellknown 'Lohengrin' march, and at
the same time the bridal party marched
ner: Ushers, Donald Stuart, J. Edward
Drake, Hubert II. McCarty, DR.. Byron
Barker. Fred f. Drake, Ernest Allen;
| then the maid of honor, Miss Cynthia
Worth, sister of the bride; then Miss
Worth leaning on the arm of her father,
| John B. Worth. At the altar the party
| was met by Mr.. Dunn and his assistants,
| and then the Episcopal one-ring ceremo-
ny was performed by the Rev. David l..
| Yale, during which time the organ SOLO,
| Angels Serenade, was softly played,
| the contracting parties kneeling all the
| while. After the ceremony and during
1
| Mendelssohn's March was rendered.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Dunn We're then driven to
/ the home of the brides father on Middle
| street where they received their imme-
date relatives and friends They were
| assisted by John Il. Worth, Mr.. and Mrs.
| Charles Aver Whipple of New York,
| Lieut.. Bronson. Miss Cynthia Worth. and
| Mr.. and Mrs. A. ID. Burdick of Wester-
| ley, X. l..
Mrs. Dunn wore beautiful wedding
gown of ivory white Duchess satin, with
| court train and skirt trimmed with
flounce of chiffon. Her waist had a yoke
| of chiffon and white satin bodice, while
| she also wore a beautiful Duchess lace
| collar. Her veil was caught with orange
blossoms. and she carried large buncn
of bride roses. Her sister, who assisted
| her as maid of honor, wore gown oil
| point d'esprit over white silk, low neck
| and short sleeves and carried pink roses
| The young couple were the recipients
| of hundreds of dollars worth of beautiful
and costly gifts, consisting mostly of sill
| yer ware and choice pieces of cut glass
while they also received in checks and
| cash alone more than $500. They left OH
the midnight train for Boston and vicin-
ity, where they will remain two weeks
before returning to this city.
Lieut. Dunn is the son of Mrs. A. D.
| Burdick of Westerey, K. l., and grad
uate from the Naval Academy at Annap-
oils in 1885. He WAS an engineer on the
olympia with Admiral Dewey at Manila
and was the first American officer to be
| stationed at Cavite. He was also with
Admiral Schley on the cruiser Chicago
when cruising along the South American
| coast. He has been stationed in this city
since last July, his duties being to inspect
the machinery for the government vessels
under construction at the Bath Iron
Works Mrs Dunn is wel-known so
ciety young lady and one whom Is held
in the highest esteem by her large circle
of friends.
Among the out-of-town guests We're the
following: Henry r. Worth, Boston, Mr.
and Mrs. Charles A. Whipple, New York
Mr.. and Mrs. Harlan Chadwick, New
Bedford. Mass; Mrs. Leroy Fisher, Mar
tha's Vineyard; Mr.. and Mrs. A. ID. Bur
dick Miss Helen Brayton, Miss Ethei
Brown, Westerley, X. L.; Mr.. and Mrs
+, W. Smith, Waterbury, CT; Mrs. NJ. p
, Marks, New York.