Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-06-27
STATE NEWS.
KENNEBEC.
WAYN E.

a,,,chtar of J)r and Mrs G. III. Barker,
,nd william Jewett Kicker of Turner.
Tba church was nearly filed, over 200
he;np nresent. 1t was beautifully
decorated with green and white, maid
en-hafr fern being used in great pro-
fusion. A few minutes past eight TO
the strains of the wedding march the
bridal marty entered the church. The
two bridesmaids, Miss Hazel Arris,
cousin of the bride, and Miss Anna
Kicker. sister of the groom. They
were attired in beautiful evening gowns
of pink silk and carried bouquets of
pjnks and ferns. Then came the maid
Of honor. Miss Louise Barker, sister of
the bride. She was attractively at
tired in blue silk chiffon and she also
carried a bouquet of pinks and ferns.
Immediately following the bridesmaids
was the little flower girl, Miss kath-
leen Berry, in pure white carrying
basket of white flowers which she
strewed before the bride who followed
leaning upon the arm of her father
The brides dress was white trimmed
with lace. Her veil of tulle was hclh
in place by a spray of lilies OF the VII
ley and she also carried bouquet ~
the same flowers. The ushers were
Albion Charles Barker. brother OF 'he
bride and Clarence p. Meserve OF
North Bridgton. f. A. Stanford OF
Lowell. Nc, was best man. The cefe-
mony was simple and impressive, the
single ring service being used. inc
marriage was performed by the Rev.
n w. Kimball of Wayne who slowly
and with much feeling spoke the words
which united the young couple in the
holy bonds of matrinOny. Mrs. Can
of Lewiston presided at the organ. At
the close Of the ceremony the party
M ssed out of the church as they had
entered il to the strains of the march.
An Informal reception was held at the
home of DR.. and Mrs. C. A. Barker. re-
fresnments were served and the many
beautiful and costly gifts which have
been showered upon the bride inspected
and admired. The brides gifts to her
maid of honor and bridesmaids We're
pins. The groom gave his ushcrs and
best man studs as souvenirs of the oc-
casinn. The bride after time donned
her travelling gown of Alice blue cloth
with t,ton coat and with the bride
groom mystcriously disappeared. me
Young couple will be at home after
August on klckeT fllll, Iuile
MT. VERNON.
In the absence of the pastor, Rev. w.
II. Atkinson Rev. Joseph Wheel
wright occupied the Methodist pulpit,
Sunday. His excellent discourse was
much enjoyed.
Rev. and Mrs. Joseph Wheclwright
of Tamworth, \. H.. who have been
Houshton, returned to their home.
Monday.
Elmer II. Wehbcr is employed at
North Haven for the summer.
Mrs Frances Towle has returned
home after a long absence in Lewiston
Miss Elizabeth Weeks of Castinc has
been visiting Mr. and Mrs. Fl. w. Web
Der
The Mount Vernon and Vienna sun
day-school Association met in convcn-
ton at the NJ. =. church, Mt. Vernon.
Wednesday, June Goth. 1906. The fol-
lowing program was carried out:
Praise and devotional service, Rev. Z.
q. Perry, leader: address Of welcome
Harrison W. Weber; response, Albion
+. Cram: fraternal greetings from
Wayne. Faycttc and Readficld s. :.
Associations Rev. Cyrus Purint"n;
reading records, appointment of COM
mittces, reports from Sunday-schools
and officers of tho convention; open
parliament, Rev. G. O. Perry, :. York,
w. r. Reed. Rev. Miss GoldthWaitc,
Mrs. W. II. Atkinson, Rev. w. II. At
kinson. Mrs. Alice Jacobs, Rev. ii. NJ.
Furington; picnic dinner at Masonic
hall: praise service; business, election
Of officers: reports of committees. col
lection; paper, Lesson Helps, Their
Use ana Abuse" Mrs. w. III. Atkin-
son: paper. Mrs. Alice Jacobs; singing.
f.. 4. Cottlc. leader; paper. Music IN
the Sunday-school." Geo. w. Field;
"F,xpericuces in the Southland, Miss
Addic Whittier; THE Up-to-date
Teacher" Rev. w. II. Atkinson; The
Church and the Sunday-school,' Rev.
H. NJ. Purin2ton.
WINDSOR.
Mrs. Winslow JamcSton of Eerklcy
Va. has lust arrived at her home III
South Windsor where she will pass the
summer.
Miss May GoddnG is visiting friends
in Watcrville for a few days.
II. T.. Malcolm Of Augusta passed .
few days with his parents last week.
rcccutiOn for the pastor, Rev. j. y