The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1902-10-02
Wedding Bells.

PERKINS-Woo The home of Mrs.
Margaret =. Woods of Morrill, was the
scene Of happy wedding Wednesday even
ing, Sept. 24. when her daughter Bertha NJ
was united in marriage to Mr.. Edwin S.
Perkins OF Belfast. The parlor was tastily
decorated, and in one corner was erected an
arch OF green in the centre of which hung a
floral bell Preceded by the officiating
clergyman, Rev. II. |. Holt of Linconville,
and accompanied by Mr.. Geo. S. Keyes OF
Mlddleboro, Mass, as best man, and Miss
Minnie Woods, sister of the bride, as brides
maid, the happy couple entered the room
and took their position beneath the floral
bell where they were duly united by the ring
ceremony. The bride was dressed in white
muslin trimmed with lace and ribbon and
the groom Wore the conventional black.
l he bridesmaid was dressed in blue muslin
he ceremony was performed in the pres
| ence OF large company OF friends and
neighbors. Following the ceremony re-
! freshments were served, after which the
guests took their departure The wedding
presents We're numerous. a full list can
not be given at present, but following is
partial list rocking chair, Mrs NJ. P Woods,
Wm. Woodbury. andMrs TheodoreT homas: ::
water set, Minnie Woods; pair towels.
Mrs. ii. |. Holt; mats, bureau and commode
scarfs, Miss Isabelle CHM; table c!ot h,
Mr., and Mrs. |. D. White pair towels, Mrs
|, D. Thompson; salad DISH Mrs. r. D.
Southworth; silver ladle and meat fork,
Mr.. andMrs Maurice Woods; dessert spoon :;
Mrs. f. L. Elders; silver ladle, Mr.. and
Mrs. ID. o. Bowen; silver cake basket, Mr..
Geo. Keyes; fruit dish, Frank Black COM
forter, Atha Woods; hooked rug, Inez and
Norman Thomas berry DISH Ernest Bowen ;
pair towels, Erwin Woods; half dozen
napkins, Maggie Woods half dozen knives
and forks, Mrs. Lizzie Innes half dozen
fruit knives, Mrs. c. 5. Webber and Miss
Hattie NJ. Black quilt, book and berry dish,
Mrs. NJ. P. Woods; pair Mexican workt d
pillow slips aid silver butter knife, Mr..
and Mrs. Arthur Higgins; toilet soap,
Blanche Clemmons; willow rocking chair,
Mr.. Chas. NJ. Perkins; rocking chair,
Mr. Robert Burgess and Edith Burgess :;
years Subscription to the Bangor Commer-
Sietis ~ L NbtiliCIls way SlotHS, NllS, OScdr
Meader; bed-spread, Mrs. Geo, r. Carter;
quilt, Mrs. Annie Burgess half dozen fruit
plates, Miss Bertha Crocker; l doz. tea
spoons, MI and Mrs. Geo. Innes fancy
plate, Mr.. Orrin j. Dickey; cash, Mr. and
Mrs. j.. F. Viekery, Mr.. and Mrs. silas
Storer, Mr.. and Mrs. Dell Paul, Mrs. Alice
Creasey Also ten dollar gold piece from
the groom to the bride.
LoCKE-NAsH. Sperry II. Locke of Wa
terville, and Miss Vera Carolyn Nash were
united in marriage, at the home of the
brides parents in Cherrytield, Wednesday
evening, Sept: oath, The ceremony was
performed by Rev. F. A. Snow, pastor of the
Baptist church of that town. Herbert G.
Libby, Harvard, 'O4, of Waterville was
best man, and Miss Bessie Nickels, Colby,
'03, was maid of honor. Lew Clyde Church,
Colby, '02, of Skowhegan, and Frank Leigh
ton, Colby, '4, Of Columbia Falls acted as
Elmwood in Waterville on their return from
their wedding trip. Mrs. Locke is a grad
uate OF Colby, and Mr.. Locke has been en-
gagged in business in Watervlle for several
years.