The Republican journal., 1907-07-04
WEDDING BELLS.

TALBoT-CRoss. Earl Littlefield Talbot
and Bessie Irene Cross were married We'd
nesday, June 26th, at noon at the home of
her uncle, MIR. Charles A. Wiley, on Union
street. Hosea W. Rhoades of this city.
who is preaching in the Baptist church in
Lee, a friend of the groom, came to officiate
at the wedding. The ring service was
used. Mr.. Urban F. Leach, cousin of the
groom, and Miss Jennie Wiley, cousin of
the bride, acted as best man and bridesmaid,
Little Miss Ruth Wiley, the brides niece,
was ring bearer The bride was very be-
comlngly gowned in white muslin, trimmed
with lace and carried bouquet of bridal
wreath. The bridesmaid and ring bearer
were also in white muslin The home was
very prettily trimmed with evergreens and
cut flowers. The parlor where the ceremony
TOOK place was uniquely trimmed. The
oay-wlndow was banked with very small
evergreen trees and the lace curtains were
dotted with wood ferns. The bridal party
stood on mat of evergreens, ferns and
brldal-Wreath. Lunch was served after the
ceremony and the happy couple left for
carriage drive which included visits W 18th
| relatives In the county. They returned
nome last Sunday evening. The present
were numerous and attested the love and
r w LOT me contracting parties They
NJ: and Mrs. Charles. A Wiley. Mr.. and
! Mrs. Talbot are members of the BAPTIST
cnurcn ana have many friends who extend
sincere congratulations and best wishes.
HACKER-BURNs. Mr.. Tom Edgar Hack
er and Miss Sarah Curry Burns, both of
Fort Fairfield, Maine, were united in
marriage at the Congregational Parsonage
IN Belfast, the home of the brides sister.
Monday afternoon at half after three. The
ceremony was performed by the Rev.
David l.. Wilson, pastor of the First Con-
gregational church. Only the immediate
relatives OF the groom, his mother, Mrs.
Jerre F. Hacker, and his sister, Miss Maria
Louise Hacker. and the sister of the bride,
Mrs. David L. Wilson, witnessed the SER
! vice. The bride was most charmingly
! gowned in figured white silk over white
silk and carried bouquet of bridal roses.
The groom wore a Prince Albert coat and
striped trowsers. After the ceremony
! luncheon was served and Mr. and Mrs.
| Hacker departed by team for "The Samoset"
at Rockland. Thence they go to Bar Har-
Dor, Seal HarbOr and along the coast of
Maine to St. John, N. B., and up the ST.
John River to Fredericton, returning by
way of New Brunswick to Fort Fairfield,
where they will make their home The
groom, who was graduated at Bowdoin last
week, is the only son of the late Jerre F.
Hacker, for many years leading merchant
of Aro0stook. The bride is the daughter of
Frank W. Burns Esq, Deputy Collector of
Customs at Fort Fairfield and prominently
Identified with the agricultural and politi-
cal life of ArOOstOOk.
SULLIvAN-SCANLIN. jeremiah R. Sui
livan of Kockland and Anna E. Scanlin,
daughter of Martin and Sophia Scanlin
of ThOmastOn, were united in marriage at
st. Bernard's Catholic church, RockI land,
Friday morning at 9 O'Clock. The ring SER
vice was used, performed by FIR. Flynn.
The best man was the BRIDES brother Jo-
seph and the bridesmaid her sister Lena
The bride was prettily gowned in white
silk and wore a veil, the bridesmaid being
dressed in blue. A reception was held at
the home of the BRIDES parents on Beech
wood street, Thomaston, from 10 to IL. Cake
and punch were served. The couple re-
ceived many pretty and valuable presents.
-ThOmast0n Herald.
HOLMAN-BROwN. At the home of Mr..
and Mrs. Grin Brown, Thursday evening,
their daughter, Miss Edna IdelIa, was uni
ted in marriage to Grin NJ. Holman, who
has been principal of the high school in
mony was performed by Rev. J. A. Mich
OILS of Bridgton and W. S. Adams and Miss
Myrtle M. BlackwOod, attended the young
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