Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-09-20
Pickett Bachelor.

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One Of the most beautiful weddings
of the season was solemniZed, Tues
day, when Mary Ellen Bachelor,
daughter of Mrs. Fred c. Bachelor oil
this city, was united in marriage with
Hugh Frances Pickett Of Bridgewater,
Mass. The ceremony was performed
at II O'clock, A. M. at St. Joseph $
Catholic church, and was Immediately
followed by the celebration OF Hlgh
Mass.
Thu bride entered the church on the
ar,u Ut Acr brother. Harry Bachelor,
1hu gay hcr away III the altar. the
or, r'pHy Was performed by the Kew.
Father MacNahnara of Allston, Mass,
a cousin of the bride. assisted by Rev.
Father Reardon, pastor of St. Josephs
The bride wore a beautiful gown OF
white swiss muslin, with bridal VEIL
and carried Il prayer book mounted in
mother Of pearl, the gift OF the groom.
and an amathyst rosary, the gift of
her cousin. FIR. MacNamara.
The bridesmaid was Miss Kate Con-
nors Of this city, who Wore a delicate
gown Of lace net over pink silk, and
Carried a bouquet of carnations. Rich
| III u JONd VI 1oOSlOIIt -hStoo.. HNttu 90
groonspan, and the ushers We're John
| MacNamara, Henry Pickett, Geo. n.
Quincy of Boston, and Joseph Faulk-
| ner. The church was beautifully dec
GRATED with an arch Of evergreen be-
meath which the couple passed, and a
| bell Of hydrangeas under which the
ceremony was performed.
Following the celebration Of High
| Mass, q sumptuous wedding breakfast
was served at the home of the brides
grandmother, Mrs. P. MacNamara, at
| which about 80 of the relatives and
friend; of the couple were present. Mr..
and Mrs. Pickett left on the afternoon
| train on a trip to New York, and after
their return they will reside in Bridge
water, where Mr.. Pickett is employed.
The groom was formerly q resident of
Gardiner and has many friends here,
while the bride is q native of the town.
and the congratulations Of all ac-
quaintuncts follow them to their new
home.
The following list of useful and
beautiful presents was received from
the relatives and friends of the couple:
Silver service, Mr.. and Mrs. J. W.
| MacN2mara, Boston: silver knives and
forks. John MacNamara. Jr., and
Joseph MacNamara, Boston; silver
| spoons, Henry MacNamara, Boston,
cut glass pickle jar, Eddie MacNama-
Ia; cut glass water pitcher, FIR. VIM.
p. MacNamara, Allston; cut glass salt
and peppers. Ernest MacNamara; sill
Yer toothpick holder, Clarence Mac
Namara; silver soup ladle, Mr. and
Mrs. ". p. MacNamara, Gardiner:
china vases, John MacNamara; fruit
| knives, Gertrude MacNamara; silver
berry spoon, Bessie Mullins, Boothbay
HarbOr; silver gravy ladle. Jennie Con-
nors, Farmingdale; china berry set,
Margaret Gowan; butter knife and
sugar shell, Kate Connors; silver salad
set, Tom Connors; fruit dish, Mrs. Or
mand: cheese fork, Mrs. Kimball; cake
plate, Mary Coughlin; clock, Mr.. and
Mrs. John Coughlin; table spoons, An
nic and Michael Hickey; fruit dish,
Mr.. and Mrs. Cunningham; towels, Mr.
ana Mrs. Hickey: chocolate pot, Mrs.
]. f.. Kelley; berry spoon, w. l.. Rines;
cups and saucers, Mir. and Mrs. r. r.
Mason: parlor lamp Miss Nell Rooney:
table spoons, Elizabeth Welsh; meat
fork, Elizabeth Ormand; picture and
statue, George Quincy; picture, Mary
Ormand; table cloth and napkins, Mr..
and Mrs. Michael McDonald; tea cloth,
Florence Murphy; tea set, Mrs. d. L..
Brown: hall lamp, Mr. and Mrs. Frank
Brann: picture, Mr.. and Mrs. John
Coffin; jewel case, Elizabeth Burns;
silver PEPPER and salt shakers. Mr.. and
Mrs Martin Burns; bed spread, Misses
.-,izah.-rh and Kate Cunningham; tat
i.if i,.,tr!. .... t.-. Nlni- Cunnin@ham:
lr.;. i.a..y Hoc.t. lIer; sugar Shell.
!. AvlA. Brown; meat fork, Nina Fer
rand; Il rocker, Henry Pickett; soup
iturccn, Mrs. O'COnnOr; rug, Miss Red
nond Roachc; toilet set, Mrs Patrick
Mcnamara.