Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-09-02
KENNEBEC
NORTH PITTSTON.

Wednesday evening, Aug. 80. the con-
tracing parties being Harry Pierce
Grant of North Pittston and Zelda Aro-
bne Clark of East Chelsea. Rev. l..
l.. Harris OF East PittstOn the officiat-
ing clergyman performed the marriage
ceremony in very pleasing and inn
pressive manner, the ring service be-
ing used The rooms We're pref
tily decorated with evergreen and
flowers. The contracting parties
standing beneath on arch of green and
white forming a becoming contrast to
the beautiful toilets of the bride and
attendants. The bride was attired in a
lovely creation of white silk muslin
with lace trimmings. and the maids,
one OF whom was Miss InZa Clark.
sister of the bride, wore q dress of pink
austin with white lace and the other
Miss Nellie Grant, sister of the
groom. wore gown of pale blue also
trimmed with white lace. All carried
large bOquets of white chrySanthe-
NUNS. Tne groomsmen were Lin
wood Fossett and Albert Putnam, both
of Pittston. Only the immediate fam
lilies of the contracting parties and a
few intimate friends were present.
Plentiful showers or rice and confetti,
as well as sincere cOngratula tons and
good wishes. were heaped upon the
happy pair. Delicious refreshments
were served after which Mr.. and Mrs.
Grant were driven to Gardiner station
where they boarded the 1850 train en-
route for Rumford Falls. where they
will make an extended visit with rela-
tives. number of beautiful and use
full gifts We're presented them, con-
sisting of silver. china. lamp. rugs. bed
linen. towels, etc. Especial mention
should be made of n quilt of several
hundred pieces and Il large rug, the
gifts and work of. the brides grand
mother, Mrs. Sarah Clark aged IS
years. Mr.. and Mrs. Grant are well
known and popular young people and
all unite i'm wishing them a long and
prosperous life.
Walter Morrill, of Worcester. Mass.
arrived in town, Sunday. to pass few
days with his parents. Mr.. and Mrs. r.
T.. Morrill, and other relatives and
friends. His wife who has been visit
ing her parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Edward
McGregor, for a few weeks.
Mrs. Julia Brown received quite q
bad injury by falling few days since.
Her foot was so badly wrenched as to
render it useless for n brief time but at
latest reports she was able TO walk on
ii again.
Mrs Lille Grant and son Elwyn.
came from Rumford Falls, Tuesday. in
order to be in attendance at the we'd
ding of w. =. Grant and z. Arobine
Clark. Wednesday evening. Mrs.
Grant was accompanied by Miss Nellie
Grant who has been visiting her for
two weeks past. She returned to Rum
ford Thursday. leaving her baby boy
with its grandparents. Mr. and Mrs. C..
X. Green for a few weeks stay. Other
people called to the town By the pleas
ant event were George Sweetland and
family of Gardiner, Mr.. and Mrs. John
Grant and the Misses Lillian Hunt and
Lillian Fitzgerald of Randolph.
William King is employed by Mrs.
Margaret Martin is repairing and max
ing improvements on her buildings.
when completed they will be rendered
much more attractive both in convent
ence and general appearance.
Mrs. Mary A. Hildreth of East Dix
field passed Thursday and Friday with
her cousin. Mrs. Ellen Green.
Miss Nellie Grant. who has been TAX
| ing a months vacation returned. Fri
day. 10 her employment at the Nickery
& Hill Publishing House.
READFIELD.
Miss Winnie Bickford and Ray San
porn passed Sunday in Augusta, with
| her sister Miss Bessie Pickford.
Mrs. J. c. Judkns and little son Of
Winthrop. are visiting the parents of
| Mrs. JudkinS. Mr. and Mrs. Dennis
| Jose.
| Mrs. Ida Porter Of Massachusetts. is
| passing her vacation at the summe:
| home of her nephew. Ernest Bean.
| Mrs. Ralph Thompson and son. Les
ter, of Dorchester. Mass. arrived.
Saturday. at the home of Mrs. Thomp-
sons parents.
| Miss Annie Robinson is stopping with
Mrs. Leeman.
| Eugene Millett is on a business trim
| TO Boston, where he will remain several
days.
Livery stable business is rushing. Z.
A. Lesman has all he can do in thai
line at present.
| Mrs. s. II. Howe, Waltham, Mass. is
visiting at the home of her sister. Mrs.
| Charles Henderson.
DC. Lawrence and family left
| Thursday morning. by boat from Cole
man landing. returning to Cambridge
Mass. by way of Augusta. spending q
| few hours with friends in that city.
The lawn party under the auspices ol
The Ladies Aid and the supervision d
Mrs. f.. a. Leeman. Tuesday evening
was success. both socially and finan.
cially, netting n neat little sum. Mis-:
Winnie Bickford was assigned ths
orange table and Miss Marcia Carl,