Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-06-29
Hickey Buckley.

June mas Deen month of weddings
in Augusta, and the list of those which
have occurred since the month came in
has been long one, but none have
been prettier than that which was SOL
emniZed at st. Mary's Catholic church,
Wednesday morning, when Thomas H.
Hickey Of Gardiner. and Miss Marquee
rite A. Buckley. the youngest daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. Daniel L. Buckley,
were made man and wife.
The ceremony was performed at 9
o'clock, by Rev. FIR. c. w. Doherty. the
pastor Of the church. in the presence of
relatives and many friends of the con-
tracing parties. A feature which add
ed greatly to the beauty of the occa-
sion were the decorations which had
been arranged within the church in
honor Of the occasion. The two affairs
were tastefully decorated with banks
of flowers, one being of roses and the
other of pinks, while in front was a
large arch of maidenhair fern, from
which was suspended a marriage bell
composed of field daisies.
It was under this arch that the couple
stood during the ceremony. Half way
down the aisle stood another arch,
similar to the first, except that there
was suspended from it a white dove.
The decorations displayed a great deal
Of taste, and the effect was beautiful.
Miss Julia Buckley, sister of the
bride, presided at the organ, and as the
bridal party entered the church. there
floated through the edifice the we'll
known strains of Lohengrin's wedding
march. The bride was becomingly
gowned in white mousseline de arts,
cut en- traine. and wore bridal veil,
caught up with lilies of the valley.
She carried in her hand an inlaid
prayer book. and a gold and anne
thyst rosary.
The bridesmaid was Miss Elizabeth
German of Bridgewater, Mass, 4
cousin of the bride Miss German wore
\ champagne silk eOlian, and carried
a shower bouquet of pink roses. Little
Miss Cecilia Buckley. a niece OF the
bride, attended at the duties OF hover
girl very gracefully, and looked very
| sweet.
The groom was attended by MS
brother, Michael Hickey of Gardiner
as best man, and the ushers were
Thomas c. Buckley of Augusta. FRANK
| Rrann and David L. Cunningham OIL
| Gardiner, John A. Buckley and Stepheh
| T Haeertv of Augusta, and James Cor
| man of Bridgewater, Mass.
At the conclusion Of the ceremony
the bridal party left the church to the
music Of Memberships Wedding
| March. and repaired to the home OF the
| hr;aa,s Parents. IS Page street, where
a wedding breakfast was served 10 tht
membcrs of the two families. Mr.. ana
Mrs Hickey left on train NO. H. lot
Bangor en- route for Bar Harbor where
Mr. Hickey. who has recently received
an appointment in the railway man
service will go on the route durihs
tho summer. They will for the presen'
make their home at Bar Harbor. NC
cards. o,,
| Roth the bride and groom are wen
known among the young people OF this
vicinity. Mrs. Hickey is native VI
this city. and a graduate OF Cony Hish
school. She has been employed as
teacher in the ]. o. Webster school OF
the Village District. and resigned a.
the close of the spring term. Mr.. hlck
ey Is a graduate of the Gardner f1's'
| school. and is one of the brlght young
men of that city. Both OF the young
neonle enjoy the friendship OF iarss
circle of acquaintance, VINO VIII "'''
Them much happiness.