The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1903-06-18
WEDDING BELLS.

PAUL-CAMMETT A very pretty home
wedding took place at O'Clock Wednesday
| evening, June 10th, at No. 10 Vine street,
| Belfast, the residence of Mr.. and Mrs. W.
B. Cammett, when their daughter, Ruth
Lucinda, was united in marriage with Mr..
Herbert Paul of Waldo, in the presence of
A few relatives and near friends. They
were attended by Mr.. Herman Paul, the
bridegroom's brother, and Miss Louisa Ell
lis of Brooks, an intimate friend of the
bride. The bride was goWned in white
muslin and embroidered chiffon, and car
ried a bouquet of white pinks. The groom
wore the conventional black. The house
was profusely decorated for the occasion.
The dining room in which, after the cere-
mony, the wedding supper was served. was
decorated in red, the hall and stairs in
green and white, the parlor in green and
white with a beautiful arch under which
| the bridal party stood while Rev. Ashley A.
| Smith very impressively performed the on e
ring ceremony. The happy couple were
the recipients OF many useful and valuable
presents, including silver, china, linen,
glass, furniture and money. The bride
| is a graduate of the Belfast High school,
| in '9S, and the groom is a successful farmer
| of Waldo, and their many friends in both
towns unite in wishing them a happy and
PROSPEROUS future. And judging from the
rice and old shoes sbowered upon them,
| those wishes cannot fail to be fulfilled.
! STAPLEs-TRUNDY. At the residence OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Staples of Everett,
| Mass, Tuesday evening, June 9th, occur
red one of the prettiest of home weddings.
The contracting parties were Mr.. George
Howard Staples and Miss Rose Marie
Trundy, both of Frankfort, Me. The par
lors were beautifully decorated tor the oc-
casion, pinks being used in abundance. The
| table decorations, consisting of pinks with
centre-piece of field daisies, were specially
attractive. The bride was becomingly
| gowned in white and carried magnificent
bouquet, presented by Mrs. Stevens of Bev-
erly. Rev. Perry Bush, pastor of the Uni
versalist church of Chelsea, officiated. The
groomsman was Mr.. John Ferry of Everett
and Miss Lillian Warner, also of Everett,
acted as bridesmaid. The wedding march,
| and later other selections, were admlraDly
| rendered by friend of the couple, After
the ceremony, congratulations and good
wishes we're followed by recitations by
Miss Eames Of Belfast, aa Me-; al and ID fruit fruit
| served Mr. and Mrs. Staples have the best
wishes of a host Of friends, both here and
in Massachusetts, as they are dEs;servedly de-;
ants were numerous and costly. The happy
pair will be at home to their friends after
| June 25th.
| HoFFsEs-ELLIs. At the home OF the
BRIDES sister, Mrs. Olive Counce, in Th0m-
aston, Miss Edna Hoffses was united IN
marriage:toll Ellis at E. M June lgSn, Tha
Rev. W. A. NeWcombe officiating. Inc
bride and groom are both graduates OF the
Castine Normal school, the latter ter ct : one p
time being u. mail clerk on the < g ~ y,
division Of the Maine Central railroad Inc
newly married couple have gone to Massa, =
chusetts for visit and will later return e q
North Ansons Me-, where tney VIII MAKE