Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-04-02
STATE NEWS.
KENNEBEC
NORTH WINDSOR.

NORTH WINDSOR.
Rev. Mr.. Strtson preached his fare
well sermon al Tyicr's Corner. Sunday.
REPAIRS on the Methodist chapel
have begun again il earnest. When
completed il will be an inviting hous"
Of worship.
Mrs. Ann Hewitt went to Somcrvile,
Mass, recently 10 visit her daughter.
Mrs. Rosa Robbins Of Augusta was
the guest Of Mr.. and Mrs. james Mer-
rill, Tuesday.
Aubine Pierce is employed in Au-
gus1a 1T present.
Burr Jones returned from short
visit to Alma. Wednesday.
The Ladies' Union was organized at
he parsonage, last week, with Mrs.
Jones, president: Mrs. Geo. Pierce. VIC"
prrGitent; Ellen Pierce, secretary;
Stella Barton. treasurer. The union
viii meet at the parsonage again, next
Wednesday afternoon. At > o'clock.
Hiram Fierce Lot Barton. Reuben
Pierce. Asa Robinson ana Earl Haskell
| recently took possession Of the minis
he most hearty thanks Of Rev. Mr..
Jones for the generous gift Of wood
which they brought
Mrs. Carrie Merrill ana Mrs. Daniel
True have recently been i'll, but are
now conralcsccnt.
The Easter concert At the Baptist
church. next Sunday morning, will BE-
gin at 1o.i5 instead Of 1890. All Hrr
most cordially invited to this service.
READFiELo DEPOT.
At the residence of Mir. ana Mrs. \. d
Gordon. March -, occurred pretty wn,i-
ding. The contracting parties were 1'Iif
ford Fletcher Harrington. Providence.
and Miss l.fura Edna Gordon. daughter
| OF n ID. Gordon. who is highly esteemed
and has many warm friends. The mar
riaGe service was performed by Rev. Mr.
Ware. New brunswick. recently from
Portland. The bridal parry entered III.
| room as the sweet strains Of Lohengrin'-
wedding March were heard. I'll. bride
| carried ! bouquet Of bridal roses ana
wore white roses in her hair. She wa,
| gowned in blue silk with whit lace trim
nn; ana richly embroidered last adorn-
hest man was Nelson Gordon. brother Of
the bride. and Alma Il. Gordon, her sis
| ter. was bridesmaid. She carried a bon
Qltt Of pinks and was goWutd in MINI;
silk adorned with white lace The bridal
party stood on a white mat near n corner
of the room which was decorated with
robin hood. Overhead was Il white can
opy from which suspended the mnrrIag"
bell daintily made OF white crepe ana
royal purple. POtted plants. flowers ana
varieties of evergreens completed the
decorations. which were taStcfuly ana
artistically arranged by the decorators.
| Mrs. NJ. n Collins and Mrs. f. A. Lei
| man. The wedding party was photo
graphed by Mr.. Towle. Old Orchard. Ap-
nrunrlIte rpn1ap.1 ny
Emma Pike. the pianist. as The company
entered the dining room. The ushers werr
Ralph Gordon and Harry Tibbetts. A rich
repast was served on Il table prettiIy dee
)orated with white crepe paper rufTies ar
ranged in the form OF pyramid. Among
the guests We're brother and sister Of
EcaGfield on the 81 train amid shower |
Of rice and Were accompanied by some
Of the wedding guests to Maranacook |
Providence, r. |. Many beautiful gifts |
were received as follows: Solid silver !
chocolate not. Mr.. and Mrs. c. i. Ste
vens. q silver card receiver. Mr.. and Mrs |
T. a. McKenney; Portland; work bag,
spoon, Della H. Porter; silver butter
knife, Mrs. Geo. y. Adell; carving set.
ner. Augusta: china bread plate. decorat |
ed with designs Of roses, Mr.. and Mrs. |
J. p Dudley. one-half dozen silver knives. |
Ralph /. Gordon: olive spoon. gold bowl
Mrs. Warren Foss. Bar IIarbor: cut glass |
olive dish, Mrs. Edna Knight. Portland. |
gold brooch pin. Nelson 7. Gordon; cary
receiver souvenir of Watervlle, Miss |
Minot: one-half dozen china bread and |
butter plates Mr.. and Mrs. a. w. Brain.
ard: cold meat fork, Mrs J. S. Stevens |
grandmother. whose birth and name are
wrought in sampler letters on quilt: 'Sa-
rah Smith. born February .. 1879" pre-
scented by grandmother. now deceased,
Mrs Lovina Gordon: silver fruit dish.
lined with gold, Mr.. and Mrs. William L.
Rowe. Bath; one-half dozen silver tea
Five Islands; cracker jar silver top, j.
w. Webb I.cwiston pair wool blankets.
Mrs. n. D. Gordon: dozen teaspoons,
chased handles. Alma r; Gordon; gold
Hunt, Portland; picture. etching. r. a. |
Brann; gold lined silver sugar spoon. Lot
Mr.. ana Mrs. Francis Littlelield. Port,
land: German silver fruit dish. ornament
ed with grape designs. Mr. ard Mrs. |
George IT, futile, Portland: silver bon
pair linen towels. Harvey &. Gordon; old |
ivory fruit dish. Mr.. and Mrs. r. =. lie \
Mrs. i. J.. Mill"t Portland; pair solid !
silver table spoons. l.. A. Gordon, Boston; |
silver cold meat fork. Mr.. aad Mrs. Lin |
wool Townsend: china dishes. dining and |
sister Mrs II. j. Sherman; picture water |
colors. Julia l.. Gordon; Jewel case. lined |
sofa pillow Miss Emma Pix: nne-hnlf |
dozen bread and butter plates Mr.. ana |
Mrs s. A. Gordon: cut glass knife rest I
Miss Maud Z. Williams lewiston: pair
sheets ard pillow slips initiated ana hem
stitched. Julia T.. Gordon: cold meat fork,
Mrs. I.aI'arun, Rome: Old ivory bread /
plate Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. $ Collins ana |
Mrs. NJ J. Townsend; onc-half dozen sill
yer forks. Marguerite r. Gordon: money |
check. brides father. y. -. Gordon; $3.50.
George Gnptil; Mir. and Mrs. S. W. Ham
mond ana mother. s.; Nickcrson firm,
Portland; souvenir, Under The Pines
illustrated poems. presented hy tho au
thor Mrs Emma Whittier: silver scr
vice parents Of bridegroom, MIR ana |
Mrs. Harrington, Five Islands.
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