The Republican journal., 1911-08-10
WEDDING BELLS.

LOUD HARDING. A most attractive home
wedding took place at 2.30 p m August 8th,
at the residence of Mr. and Mrs Jas G. Hard
ing in Morrill,, August eth when their daugh-
ter, Miss Hertlla, was united in marriage with
Mr. Leslie Loud of Waterville. Rev William
Vaughan of Trinity Reformed church, East
Belfast, officated and used the single ring SER
vice. The bride was becomingly gowned in hand
embroidered white batiste, trimmed with val
enciennes lace and insertion over white satin,
and carried bouquet of bride roses tied with
white ribbon. Mr.. Edgar L. Harding of Bel
fast, brother of the bride, was best man and
Mrs. Harding the bridesmaid. She was
dressed in white muslin, with cluny lace
trimmings over pink and carried bouquet of
pink carnations. The home was beautifully
decorated, the front hall in green and white,
and the parlor in pink, green and white.
The bridal party stood under a bell of
white pinks suspended from the center
of green and white arch ornamented with
white ribbon. The wall in the rear of the arch
was banked with ferns and smilax, strewn
with roses and pinks. These flowers were also
scattered over the white fur mat and around
the room. The reception room was decorated
with nasturtiums and smilax Ice cream, fruit
punch and fancy cakes were served by Mrs.
Delbert Paul and Mrs. Arthur B. Hatch of
Morrill,. The wedding guests included friends
from Belfast The guests saw that the de-
parture of the welded pair was fttingly OBJ
served and decorated the auto with ferns,
golden glow. white ribbons, old shoes and pla
cards, eve are married" etc. The brides going
away gown was tailor suit of blue
SERGE with white hat trimmed W it'll black vel
vet and black plumes. Accompanied by Mr..
and Mrs. Edgar L. Harding they autoed to
Belfast to take the afternoon boat to Rock
land Their wedding trip will include visits in
St. John, N. B., and Halifax, N. S. They will
reside in Waterville, where the groom is a
member of the shoe firm of the Smith Loud
Company. The bride has been stenographer
for some time in the law office of George K.
Boutelle Mrs Loud's many Belfast friends
extend congratulations.
LAFFIN-JoRDAN. A pretty wedding took
place Tuesday evening, August LIST, when Mary
E., daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. George L. Jordan,
became the wife of Arno p Latin, son of Mr..
and Mrs. William Latin of Ellsworth. The
ceremony was performed by Rev. Henry w.
Conley, at the home of the brides parents in
Ellsworth Falls at 8 o'clock. The bride and
groom were attended by Sadie A. Latin, sister
Of the groom, and Philip Jordan, brother of
the bride. The bride was becomingly dressed
in white silk. There were present only the
immediate relatives, those from out of town
being Luther Hammons and Miss Sadie Latin,
of Belfast; Philip Jordan and wife of Detroit,
Mich, and Earl Jordan of Dexter. After the
ceremony, delicious refreshments were served
by Misses Susie Smith and Alice Clough, while
the Ellsworth Falls band furnished music
Many useful and pretty presents were given
the young couple. Mrs. Latin has been for
four years successful teacher in the schools
of Ellsworth, and is highly esteemed, as is also
the groom, who is machinist in the Ellsworth
Foundry & Machine Works. They are sped on
the way of their new life by host Of admiring
friends.-Ellsworth American.