The Republican journal., 1910-01-20
Wedding Bells.

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PILLsBuRY- CHADWICK. The charming home
of Mr.. and Mrs. John A. Chadwick, No. 40
Northport avenue, was the scene of a pretty
home wedding Thursday evening, January
18th, at O'Clock when their only child, Miss
Lucy Grace, was united in marriage with Mr..
John Calvin Pillsbury of this city. About forty
guests were present, including relatives and
few intimate friends of the contracting parties
The young ladies of the Bridget Club had
charge of the decorations which were effective
and simple. The parlor where the ceremony
took place was in white, the bridal party stand
ing in front of an alcove banked in green. The
living room and reception hall were in green
and the dining room respondent in red and
green. The bride was beautifully gowned in
white messaline over white taffeta, with chiffon
and princess lace trimmings. Her veil was
caught up with Swedish ivy and she carried a
shower bouquet of Prince of Wales violets
They were attended by little Elizabeth K Kit
fridge and Carroll S. Parker, both in white, the
former carrying a basket of brides roses and
white carnation pinks and the latter bearing
the ring on a silver salver. Rev. David L. Will
son, pastor of the North Congregational
church, impressively performed the single ring
Episcopal service. Following the ceremony
an informal reception was held and refresh
ments were served by the Bridget club-Misses
Florence M. Hill, Frances Howes, Florence E.
Dunton, Evelyn P. Morrison, Margaret L.
Keene. Katherine C. Quimby and Alice M.
Nickerson. The bride cut the wedding cake,
Miss Morrison and the button to Miss Dunton,
while Miss Keene caught the brides bouquet.
The brides travelling dress was blue serge,
tailor-made, with large picture hat Of black
velvet. The happy couple left Immediately by
team amid the usual difficulties that attend the
newly wed. accompanied by the congratulations
and best wishes of all. Their trip will inclnde
indefinite visits in Boston, New York, Wash
ington, Philadelphia and Baltimore, and on
their return they will make their home with
the brides parents. There will be no cards.
Miss Elizabeth Harvey of Somerville, Mass,
Mr.. and Mrs. B. o. Norton and Master Charles
of Thomaston, Mr.. and Mrs. E. G. Norton of
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Mrs. w. H. Spear, Mr.. and Mrs. C. I. Burroughs
and Miss Nellie Winslow of Rockland were
guests from out of town, while others unable
to attend sent kilograms and best wishes. The
bride is popular with everybody, young and
old, gracious in manner and beautiful in char
acter. She is an earnest worker in the North
Congregational church and all of its allied So
cieties, a member of Aurora Rebekah Lodge
and of the Bridgets social club of young
ladies'. She came to Belfast about eight years
ago with her parents from Rockland, where
she attended school, graduating later from the
Bridgton Academy. The groom has made Bel
fast his home for several years, coming from
Union. He is we'll known throughout Maine
as travelling salesman for the grocery firm
of T. X. Savage & Co. of Bangor. He is a
member of the Commercial Travellers Associ-
alton and of Waldo Lodge, l. o. o. F. Their
cluding gold coins, silver cut glass, china, ETC.,
tokens of the love and esteem of large circle
of friends in Belfast and elsewhere.
KNowLToN- TURNER. A very happy COM
pany was brought together in Liberty village
on the evening of January 18th at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Knowlton, it being the
marriage of their son, Marlton L., and Miss
Belle Turner of Camden. The house was deco
rated with potted plants and evergreen and
the couple were married under an arch of
evergreen and holly berries. The bride was
becomngly dressed in nuns yelling with silk
trimming and made very charming bride
Miss Stella Cram attended the bride as brides
maid, and wore white. The house was filed to
overfowing with family connections, and al
together, it was the prettiest of home we'd
dings. The young couple were generously re-
membered with gifts from friends. They
went Immediately to their home in Liberty,
which was already prepared for them. The
best wishes of the town go with them for
long and happy life.-J. A. D.
HoLMEs-SHUMAN. The marriage of H. Fair
Holmes, son of Mr.. and Mrs. George o. Holmes,
and Miss Annetta A. Shuman, daughter of E.
S. Shuman, all of this city, took place at the
Universalist parsonage, January 14th, Rev.
Ashley A. Smith officiating and using the sin
gle ring service. The couple were attended
by the brother and sister of the groom, Miss
Maude B. and Clyde B. Holmes of this city
After the ceremony they went to the home of
the grooms parents, where they will make
their home. The bride is graduate of the
Belfast High school and has wide circle of
friends, The groom is also graduate of the
High school and member of the Belfast City
council for the past two years. He is engag-
ed in farming.
Dow-GREENLAw. A pretty wedding occur
red Wednesday evening, January 5th, at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Robbl. in Ston-
ington, when Miss Alta H. Greenlaw of Deer
Isle, a niece of Mrs. Robbins. was united in
marriage to Capt Billings P. Dow of Stoning-
ton. The ceremony was performed by Rev. ].
Simonton, using the ring service, in the pres
ence of room full of guests. The bride was
handsomely gowned in white silk Lansdowne
with lace TRIMMING Thav uyoro offended L,,