The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1907-11-07
WEDDING BELLS.

JoHNsoN-DAvIs. In the Church of the
incarnation yesterday afternoon. Miss Ma.
re Antolnette Davis, daughter of Mr.. aud
| mrS. mmrS. Feiiowes Davis, was married to Mr.
nalpn Miller johnson, formerly of Boston,
aihsl.a.lons ainsa lions were limited to relatives and
e VLoSe Iiiehds owing to the recent death of
tne brldegroom's mother. Miss Davis en-.
| tered the church with her father. who gave
ner away. She wore a gown of white duch-
esSe ts;r salin made with full court train and
triIa riiameu Win OLD point lace, and her veil of
tulie was edged with point lace. She car
ried bouquet of lilies of the valley. Her
diamonds. "a po"'iS anu
Mrs. Henry Spies Kip and Mrs. John +.
STIIephens were the BRIDES attendants.
a,ntSS dneS wore gowns Of absinthe green chiffon
cloth over white satin, the bodices finished
Win gold lace. Their hats of dark ereen
velVet were covered with long white ostrich
plumes. --''0 '''' I'LL
Lieutenant Commander William V. Pratt
actsd u 3D. n, orother-n-law Of the bridegroom,
Messrs Valentine H. May, Alexander
Whiteside, H. Barton Longacre. Albert r
Huldekoper, W. Kirkpatrick Brice and
PierpOnt Davis. ''nN
There was a reception at the home of
the brides parents, No. 81 West Forty
Mr.. and Mrs. George Livingston Baker,
Miss Mildred Baker, the Countess de-
Slbour, the vicomre and Vicomtesse Henri
de elo0ur, Mrs. William V. Pratt, Mr.. and
Mrs: Mrs: William G. Rocker, Mrs. William
John Peters, Mr.. and Mrs Charles G. Pc
ters, Mrs. Birney Fellowes, Miss Felowes.
Mt. and Mrs. W. Lanier Washington, Mrs
Edwin Parsons, Miss Llewellyn Parsons,
Miss Alice Hartman, Miss Gerogie owen
and MI. Henry 5. Kip.
Others We're Mrs. Oscar Livingston, Mr.
/ Mrs.
John Porter, Mr.. and Mrs. Harold FitzGer-
aid, Mr.. and Mrs. William E:Kendall, Miss
LeontIne Marie, Mr.. Fl. Elisha Foster, Mr..
w. Griswold Thompson, Mrs. Henry Tiles
ton, Mr.. and Mrs. Gerald Borden, Mr..
Thomas, Mrs. D. Percy Morgan, Mrs. Syl-
vanus Reed, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Davis,
MIR, and Mrs. Joseph Ewing and Mr.. Phil
ip Getty.
MIR. and Mrs. johnson will live in this
city after returning from Southern trip
New York Herald Oct. 31st.
This wedding is of local interest, the
johnson family having long been prominent
ly identified with Belfast, which has been
their summer home for many years. The
groom spent his boyhood here. and the COM
munity generally extends congratulations
the best man, was born in Belfast and mar
ried the only daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Ed
ward johnson, sister of the groom. Mr.
johnson gave his bachelor dinner at the
New York Yacht Club the night before the
wedding.
BURPEE-BowEN. A quiet wedding took
place in Rockland October 30th. the con-
tracting parties being Charles W. Burpee
of Lynn formerly of Rock land) and Miss
Evelin NJ. Bowen of Hurricane. The bride
is trained nurse of much experience,
having been employed for a long time at the
Knox hospital, where her kindness and
charming personality won for her the love
of her patients as well as hosts OF friends,
which was shown by the presents received.
The groom is in the employ of W. F.
Eurbree of Lynn, Mass, machinists and
builders of elevators. The maid of honor
was Miss Dorothy Shields of Hurricane,
while the best man was Herbert r. Mullen.
After short wedding trip the couple will
reside in Lynn.
MIR Burpee is a nephew of D. N. Bird and
has often visited in this city.