The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1909-02-25
WEDDING BELLS.

ACKNOWLEDGMENT. At 2 p. NJ, Wendes-
Gay, February 18th, a very pretty wedding was
solemnized at the home of Edwin Iittlefeld
IN 1horndlke, the contracting parties being
Miss Gertrude Estelle Littlefeld and Lester
Kay Nelson of Palermo The single ring SER
vice of the English Episcopal church was i'm
pressively conducted by the Rev. J. Burford
Parry OF Freedom. The bride was becomingly
attlred in white silk dress and carried a
magnificent bouquet of white pinks. There
was large number of guests who extended to
MIR. and Mrs. Nelson at the close of the cere-
mony their heartiest wishes for their future
welfare The ceremony and reception were
conducted under beautiful bridal arch of
evergreens, lilies and pinks. Later in the day
Mr. and Mrs. Nelson left for Palermo, en- route
Tor New Hampshire where the HONEYMOON
will be spent. Both Mr. and Mrs. Nelson are
graduates of Freedom Academy and while
thefe exercised powerful influence for the
esprit de corps of the school, Not alone in the
school but also in the church both worked for
the betterment of the community. Their
friends IN both towns rendered them their
best wishes for long and happy life
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS MANY Isles
boro residents, relatives and friends, went
to Brooklyn N. Y, to attend the wedding of
Miss Ellie Brown daughter of Captain and Mrs
Fields c. Pendleton of Islesboro and New York
to Henry Augustus Clinkunbroomer of Brook
Ign, which took place in the winter residence
of the Pendletons, 253 Saith street, BROOKLYN. at
$50 o'clock Tuesday, February 23d. The cere-
mony was performed by Rev. Cleand Boyd
Afee, D. D., of the Lafayette Avenue Presby-
terrain Church, assisted by Rev. Milton S. Lit
teteld of the Bay Ridge Presbyterian Church
witnessed by the relatives and intimate friends
only. twas followed by a reception at $50, to
which 500 invitations were issued The bride is
the fourth of the five accomplished daughters of
Captain Fields C. Pendleton who is a member
OF the famous shipping firm of Pendleton
Brothers of Islesboro and New York She was
born at the family homestead in Islesboro and
attended school at Bucksport, Kent's Hill and
In Boston and New York, and is accomplished
IN art and music and an expert horsewoman.
The groom comes from old Knickerbocker
0SSN-A' ~ n,
prominent worker in the Lafayette avenue
Presbyterian Church, and is a 32nd degree
Mason
BEcKwITH- JACKSON. The marriage of Miss
Gladys H. Jackson, daughter of John A. Jack
son of Belmont, and Herman O. Beckwith son
of Mr.. and Mrs Silas Beckwith of the Head of
the Tide, took place Monday night at the home
of the brides sister, Mrs. Summer Bridges, in
this city. The bride wore gown of dark blue
cloth, with white lace blouse. The single ring
Smith of the First Univervalist church.
The young couple were attended by Miss
Eva Jackson and Ralph Jackson, brother
and sister of the BRIDE After the ceremony
a dainty repast was served by Mrs. Bridges.
The bride is very exemplary young woman
and was the recipient of many pretty and use
full presents. The groom is a prosperous
young farmer and for the present they will
make their home with his people at the Head
OF the Tide. They left on the early train
Tuesday morning for Gardiner where they
will pass week with relatives.
BARoN-SH1Ro. A. O. H. hall, Bangor, was
the scene of very pretty wedding ceremony
tuesday evening, February 18th, when Philip
Baron of Waterville. and Miss Jennie R. Shire
Of Bangor were united in marriage by Rabbi
klatchko. The ceremony was performed at
7.3O o'clock in the presence of about 300 in
vited guests, among whom were several rela-
tives and friends of the groom who had come
over from Waterville to attend Mr.. and Mrs.
Baron received many kilograms during the
evening, bringing messages of congratulation
from out of town friends and the expressions
OF congratulations from the large number of
guests present were many. Refreshments of
ice cream and cake were served and dancing
was enjoyed until late hour The bride is a
sister of L. S. Shire of this city, who was
present at the ceremony.