The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-01-06
MSS LILL1AN Bliss MARRIEp.
Young Lady, Well Known in Barre, weds
in Biddeford, Me.

The Biddeford, Me-, Journal, Of Dec.
2s, contains the following account OF
the marriage Of a young lady well known
in this vicinity. Miss Bliss formerly
worked in the hotel at Montpelier and
later in a Barre hotel.
In the presence of large gathering
| Of friends and relatives, including people
from Portland Old Orchard, and other
places, the wedding of James Lawrence
Cullinan, son of Officer Thomas Cullinan,
a popular and well known young man of
this city, and Miss Lillian Dollie Bliss,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Marcus Bliss
of Cabot, VT, were united in marriage
at st. Mary's church this morning at
9 o'clock. A great deal of interest was
taken in the wedding on account Of
the popularity of the groom, and the
many friends made by the bride during
her stay in this city.
The Rev. t. 2. Linehan, pastor of the
church, oiiiciated and celebrated a low
lnuptial mass. Thomas Cullinan, Jr, a
brother Of the groom, and his sister,
Miss Annie Cullinan, attended the cou-
iple.
The bride, who is a handsome woman,
made q most charming bride in pretty
gown Of a castor shade of crepe with
trimmings of renaissance lace and silk
to match She wore a stunning hat and
carried a prayer book in her hand in
place Of flowers. Miss Culhnan, the
bridesmaid. was dressed in a suit of pearl
colored crepe, with trimmings Of velvet
and lace. She wore a pretty hat and
like the bride carried a prayer book.
After the ceremony Father Linehan
bestowed his best wishes and blessings
on the young couple and wished them
all possible good fortune in their mar
lried life.
At the home Of the groom's parents
at Vetromile street, a sumptuous we'd
ding breakfast was served to friends
and relatives. Many people called to
congratulate the young couple who also
received number Of kilograms, bearing
the best wishes Of out Of town friends.
A reception was held until / O'Clock,
when Mr.. and Mrs. Cullinan were driven
to the Boston & Maine station and left
on the ! o'clock train on their wedding
"trip to Massachusetts,, New York and
Philadelphia. They will also stop over
at Washington.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cullinan we're the vic
Tins Of the usual pranks that take place
when popular young couple is married
and leave ON a wedding tour. There was
an abundance Of rice and old shoes
used and the crowd made it lively until
they finally found shelter in a parlor
car.
With the best wishes Of everybody
who knows them Mr.. and Mrs. Ciillinan
start in on their new life. The groom
lis charter member Of The Emmets
Literary association, and a member Of
the Eagles He is a self-made young
man and has taken an active part IN
athletics in this city. He served as
coach for the Thornton academy base.
ball team last summer and has been
interested in other sports. At the pres
emit time he is employed as clerk in
SWEETS hotel in Portland. All who know
him are his friends. His wife is pos
sessed Of the many fine qualities Of q
good and loving wife.
On their return from their wedding
trip they viii reside on Congress street
in Portland.
The couple We're the recipients Of
many handsome and costly presents, in
Guiding purses Of money, silverware and
cut glass.