The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1903-12-03
WEDDING BELLS.

WEDDING BELLS.
BLACK-CHAPLEs, A small company Of
friends and relatives assembled ut the
home of Capt. and Mrs. Henry J. Chaples,
THANKSGIVING day, and witnessed the mar
riage, at noon, of their daughter, Miss
Annie L. Chaples, and Mr.. Herbert A.
Black The rooms were prettily decorated
with green and white and the ceremony
was performed by Rev. E. S. Philbrook
under an arch of the same cOl0rs. Miss
Florence D. Chaples, sister OF the bride,
played the wedding march. The bride was
dressed in pearl colored silk with applique
trimming. They were unattended. After
the Thanksgiving dinner the happy couple
left by the 1.25 train for bridal trip to
various places in Massachusetts,, to Provi-
dence, R. l., and Bristol, Ct. They received
many useful, handsome and valuable
presents. Mr.. Black is progressive young
farmer and they will reside at his place,
No. 10 Searsport avenue Mrs. Black
graduated from the Belfast High School
in the class of 1897, and has since been a
teacher in the public schools of this city.
KNIGHT-CARTER. Henry Elmer Knight
and Miss Blanche Celia Carter were mar
ried at the Carter homestead on Northport
avenue Wednesday evening, November
25th, by Rev. Ashley A. Smith, in the pres
ence of few near relatives and intimate
friends. The rooms were very prettily
decorated, with green background, and
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ceremony was performed under an arch of
green and white. Mr.. and Mrs. Isaac S.
Hills, brotiler-in-law and sister of the bride,
were best man and bridesmaid. The bride
was dressed in dotted white muslin very
prettily trimmed and carried a bouquet.
The bridesmaid, who was married Jan. %,
19O3 wore her bridal dress. A lunch was
served after the ceremony. Mr.. and Mrs.
Knight received many valuable gifts and
host of congratulations from their many
friends. They will reside at the Carter
homestead, which has been the home of the
brides family for many years.
TAIT-CLARKE. The home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank E. Clark at Citypoint was the
scene of pretty home wedding Sunday
afternoon, Nov. 29th, when their Oldest
daughter, Effie Louise, was united in mar
riage with MIR. John TAFT of Frankfort.
The ceremony was performed by Rev. Geo.
S. Mills in the presence of the Immediate
relatives. The bride has been in Frankfort
several years in the employ OF the Western
Union Telegraph Co., and is the assistant
in the post Office OF pleasing and agree
able personally she has host of friends.
The groom is stOne-cutter in the employ
of the Mt Waldo Granite Co. and is a young
man of sterling habits. They have the con-
gratulations of their numerous friends and
all Join in wishing them long life of hap
piness.
FAULKINGHAM-LowE. Capt. Otis Faul-
bingham of Jonesport was united in mar
riage to Mrs. Matte j. Lowe of Winter
port in the latter place On Friday, Nov. 27
at the home of the brides sister. Irs. E. 5.
Young, Rev. J. w. Hatch officiating. A.,
most enjoyable wedding breakfast was
served, after which the couple took the
train for their home in Jonesport. The
bride is lady highly esteemed by the clti-
zens of Winterport and will be greatly
missed by large circle of relatives and
friends. Capt. Faulkingham is retired
sea captain and a much respected citizen of
Jonesport.
TIBBETTs-W -WEsCoTT. Fred A. Tibbetts
and Miss Margaret B. Wescott were mar
ried at the home of the brides mother, Mrs.
Retta Wescott, on Main street, November
23d, in the presence of d few near relatives.
The ceremony was performed at 2 p. M, by
Rev. E. S. Philbrook, and the happy couple
left by the afternoon steamer for Boston
and other points for short wedding trip,
after which they will reside at MIR. lib
belts house on Waldo avenue. They re-
ceiyed many useful and valuable presents,
and have the best wishes of their many
friends.
FERNALD-MORsE Tolman H. Fernald
and Miss Annabelle Morse were married
Nov. 25th at the residence of the bride
groom's father, Louis 0. Fernald, on Sal
mond street, by Rev. E. S. Philbrook. The
bridegroom is foreman of Bracket u Co.'s
printing office, and he and his bride are
active in Good Templar and Sunday school
work. They will reside at the Edmunds
house, corner of Bridge and Main streets.
NEWS OF THE ORANGES.
Seven Star Grange, Troy, voted Saturday
evening to have Christmas tree at their
hall this year.
Union Harvest Grange, Centre Montvllle,
bas rooai,od ono of the State libraries for