The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1905-06-22
WEDDING BELLS.

"G0OAN0 DELLS.
DuNBAR-CoNANT. A very pretty we'd
ding occurred at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
John Jones in Warren, Me-, Thursday.
June 1st, when Mr.. Benjamin Franklin
Dunbar and Mrs. Sarah Wentworth Con-
ant were united in marriage. The cere
mony TOOK place at p. m. and was per.
formed by Rev. j. A. Flint. The bride was
gowned becomingly. They were attended
by Miss Nettie Jones of Rockland and Mr..
Willis Vinal, grand-niece and nephew of
the bride. Refreshments were served by
Misses Julia Vinai and Nettie Jones. The
wedding cake was cut by the bride. Amid
shower of rice and good wishes the happv
couple left by carriage for the Dunbar
home in Thomaston. Mr.. Dunbar is one of
Ihomaston's business men, and both Mr..
and Mrs. Dunbar have a wide circle of
friends
PAITEN-SMALLEY. The home of Mr..
and Mrs Albert g. Smalley, 2Sl Washing
ton avenue, Chelsea, Mass, was the scene
Of charming wedding Wednesday evening,
Florence Evelyn Smalley, was married to
MIR. George Amory Patten of Chelsea The
ceremony was performed by Rev. K Perry
Bush. The matron of honor was Mrs.
John I, Humphrey Eva Carruth) of New
York, who wore her wedding gown of
Somes of Brookline was maid of honor she
wore Brussels net over pink liberty silk
The brides gown was of white princess and
duchess lace over white silk; she wore
tnle veil and carried lilies of the valley.
The best man was Mr.. Prentice Howe
ThOma of Paa ho6y Tho Oh "
Frank II: Smalley. brother of the bride, Mr.
John 7, Humphrey of New York, Mr.. Wal
ter 5. Litchfield Of Chelsea and MIR. Fred L.
Moses of Somerville. The groom's gift to
the bride was a ring set with cluster of
ed by reception at which about 200
were present. Mr.. and Mrs. A G. Smalley
and Mrs. Cynthia j. Patten of Topsham
Me.,. mother of the groom, assisted in
receiving. The rooms were handsome
ly decorated with pink and white
roses, ferns, and palms. The veranda
was enclosed and here cosy corner was
arranged. The lawn was also decorated
with palms. Music was furnished by an
orchestra. Among the out of town guests
were: Senator Dean, Mr.. and Mrs Edward
CChapin, Mr.. and MIS-. Frank Lord, Maiden;
Mr.. and Mrs. A. T. Collier, Miss Elizabeth
Foster, Winchester Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Ward, Mrs. Angie Dotton, Newton; Mr.
and Mrs. E. G. Foss, Dorchester; MIR.
G gorge Somes, Brookline; Mr.. and Mrs. J.
E Osborn, Peabody; Mrs. George B. Chase,
Mr.. c. H. Tyler, Indianapolis; Mr. and
Mrs. Hodgman, Medford, Mr.. and Mrs. A.
S. Collier, Beverly. After tour Mr.. and
Mrs. Patten will stop at Beach Bluffs for
the summer months.-The Chelsea Gazette.
Wilson of Belfast, Me-, and Miss Bessie P.
Macdonald were married at 9o'clock We'd
neSday morning, June 7th, in the PreSby
terian church, Clyde River, by the Rev. J.
Kirk, in the presence of large company of
friends. The church was decorated with
cut flowers and pOtted plants. The cere-
mony was performed under an arch of APP
pie blossoms, at the top of which were con
spicuously blended the "Union jack and
the ''Stars and Stripes" Miss Joan Mac
Donald, sister of the bride, was maid of
honor and Mr.. Pharamond Hogg was the
| wedding march. The bride was given in
marriage by her father, Mr.. Hugh MacDon-
aid, and was becomngly attired i'll a gown
| of white mouselline brilIiante, over peau de
| sois with lace bertha and trimmings and
| picture hat. The maid of honor wore pink
and white organdie with hat to match.
After the ceremony Dr.. and Mrs. Wilson
received the congratulations of their friends
at the home of her father, where refresh
ments were served. They left at 1915 a.
N. amid showers of rice for Belfast, where
they will reside. Her going away dress
| wedding took place " ednesday evening,
| June 14th, at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
J ohm Leadbetter on Blossom street, Chel-
sea, Mass, when their only daughter, Miss
Mabel E. Leadbetter, was married to MIR.
L. b. Pickering of Salem. Rev. K. Perry
Bush performed the ceremony. The bride
and groom were unattended Only lmme-
diate relatives were present at the eere-
mony. A reception followed attended by
about 800. The bride was handsomely
gowned in white tatfeta with crepe de
chine. At the reception the bride and
groom were assisted in receiving by their
parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Leadbetter,
and Mr. and Mrs. George W. Pickering.
The ushers were Messrs. Frank Grove,
Chester Harris, William Pickering and G..
| E. Leadbetter. Mr.. and Mrs. Pickering left
at the close of the reception for an ex-
tended trip.-The Chelsea Gazette.
/ CARRow-SM1TH. The marriage of
Charles Henry Carrow of Bangor and Mis- 5
Geneva Smith of Hermon took place in St.
Johns Catholic church on Wednesday
afternoon at o'clock. In the evening re.
ceptiOn was given them by The parents OF
the groom, Mr.. and Mrs. Theodore CarroW
dred guests were present and the hospltallt
of the host and hostess, together with the
rare beauty of the evening, made the 0cca
sion one long to be remembered. The bride
was the recipient of many beautiful giftS
and the couple was shOwered with hearty
congratulations and good wishes. lney
will reside on State street.-Bangor Daily
News.
NEWS OF THE ORANGES.