Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-06-12

The home Of Mrs. Eva d. Stevens
was the scene at 1I.36 A. Nj. Saturday
|of very pretty home wedding. when
her daughter, Miss Ada Elizabeth
Stevens was united in marriage with
Jesse Burleigh Lewis of Augusta. Rev
Il. X. Jordan OF the Free Baptist
church otliciated using the abbreviated
Episcopal service with two rings. The
bridal party entered the parlor which
was very PrettilN decorated with lilies
and maiden hair ferns. following a line
OF evergreen roping. The ceremony
took place under a spray Of white flow
ers. The bride was daintily gowned
in white cloth. with satin and chiffon
and she carried shower bouquet of
brides roses. The bridesmaid was a
sister, Miss Vera Stevens. who was be-
bouquet of orchids and maiden hair
ferns. Charles w. Savage of Augusta
acted as best man. Mendelssohns
Wedding March was played. After the
ceremony a wedding lunch was served.
The happy couple left on the early aft
ernoon train for Boston where they
win spend a short time before going to
Augusta to make their home on Bangor
street They We're the recipients of
numerous presents. Those present at
the wedding from ut-of- town were
the graoms mother, Mrs. Jennie Lewis
of Augusta. Mrs. Frank Lewis of Au-
gusta, Mrs. Charles Spear, Mr. Spear
and little son Charles of Lawrence
Mass, Mrs. John Hopkins and son.
George of Augusta and Prof. Robin
son of Ticonderoga. y. y.
Robert Corey returned Saturday
from New Canaan. \. b., where he was
called by the death of his grandmoth-
er, Mrs. Mary Corey. Her age was
over 80 years Four sons, Naamen c.
Corey, night Waterman of this town.
Trueman Corey of Portland and David
and Leavitt, both residents of Canada.
and two daughters, who live in New
Canaan, survive.
Miss Amorette Porter, who has re-
signed her position as assistant at the
Foxcroft Academy, arrived home Sat
urday. Miss Porter will begin her
duties in September as a member of
faculty at Maine Central Institute.
Mr. and Mrs. f. c. Harding of Ais
ton. Mass. who have been visiting
relatives here and in Brewer and
Unity, left here sunday on their re-
turn trip.
Robert Corey. who has been spend
ing few weeks with Mrs. Corey. left
sunday for his regular business trip
through Western states.
Edwin Chlds and family and Mr.
and Mrs. T.. d. Can and little son spent
Saturday and Sunday at the Childs
cottage at Moose nond,
Electrician f. II. Bean is installing
a private telephone system for the
mills of the Robert Dobson Co and
the Waverley Wooden Co. connecting
the two mills as well as the different
| departments Of each mill with their
| Prospective office headquarters.
| Clinton y. Howard who is to deliver
i6 addresses in the State this month,
delivered a fine address Thursday eve
lining in Union hall under the auspices
| of the Christian civic League, using
| for his subject "Maine-Wet or Dry"
giving a discussion in favor of re-
tanning the prohibition amendment in
the constitution. The speaker was in
troduced by c. f. Frost.
| The Misses Jessie Spaulding, Hilda
Lille Mae Spaulding, liza Carney, Ida
i Randlett Elise and Ethel Haskell.
ehaperoned By Mrs. Fannie .Randlett,
left Saturday for an over Sunday out