Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-08-17
p BELFAST.
Brilliant Society Wedding
On Wednesday Evening.
Charles c. Pineo and Elizabeth
Augusta QuImby Married.
Many Gaests--.Warm congratuIa.
ttons..Will Reside In Porto Rio0,

Belfast, Me, Aug 16-(SpeefaD .-B1
iaf thc smartest society wedding Il
| take place in this city in several years
was that which occurred this evening
at the old Quimby homestead ON Mil
Ter street, when Miss Eliza beth Angus.
TIA, second daughter of Mr.. and Mrs
George A. Quimby, was married to
Charles Chapman Pineo of Mayaguez.
Porto Rico.
The ceremony took place at 80 in
the large double parlors. which We're
simply. yet beautifully decorated with
pink and white sweet peas, roses and
asparagus ferns The north corner of
the 'front.' parlor was banked with ferns
and sweet peas, before which the brid
al party stood.
As the strains of the Mendelssohn
Wedding March were heard, PLAYED by
a hidden orchestra, Rev Adolph Ross
bach of the First Parish Unitarian
church. which the brides family have
attended foT generations, entered and
took his place. Then the groom, ac
companied by his best man, Harry 4.
Arthur of Paducah Ky, entered from
the hall and stood beside him. AT the
same time Miss Cora S. Morrison. a
Wellesley classmate of the bride, and
Miss Theodore Winslow of Elizabeth,
\. J., a cousin of the bride, entered
from the southern end of tho hack
parlor. bearing long ropes of pink
sweet peas and asparagus, making a
pathway for the bridal party
First came the maid of honor. Miss
Katherine Chase Quimby. sister of the
bride, wearing a beautiful gown of
white chiffon, embroidered in pink
roses and blue over slip of pale blue
messaline, with side panel and trim
mings of crystal beads. She carried an
arm bouquet of pink roses.
The bride followed. creating q pic
ture seldom seen A striking brunette,
her bridal gown and flowing Veil en-
Danced her natural beauty and a love
lier bride has never been seen in Bel
fast She Wore a rich gown of white
satin crepe over satin. with yoke and
bends of Dnchesse lace. Her veil was
caught up with orange blossoms and
she carried a shower bouquet of lilies
of the valley and pale pink orchids.
She wore the erooms gift. valliere
pearls set in platinum With platinum
chain.
When halfway up the floral pathway
she was net by her father, who con-
Quoted her TO the altar, where she was
met by the groom. The single ring
was used in the very impressive cere-
mony. while the orchestra played
softly.
The large gathering of relatives anu
intimate friends instantly gathered
about the young couple as soon as the
ceremony was over and literally del
ueed them with good wishes and con
gratulations.
From g to $50 several hundred
guests arrived to express their good
wishes. the bride and groom, brides =
maid and best man, with the parents
OF the bride receiving.
Punch was dipped by Miss Marsa-
ret White of Miami, Fla, Miss Mar
garet Cahill of Kalamazoo, ana MISS
Margaret Van Voorhees, Of New 1ofk'
While a hevy of the younger giris'
MANY of them of the Belfast High
school in which the bride was teach
or during the past year, were wait
rasses. They were Miss Abbie l'oah
Miss Hazel Doak, Miss Clara keatlhs
Miss Belle Heating. Miss Louise heaa
Miss Esiythe Atkins. Miss Edna tra",
ford. Miss Marjorie Shaw. MISS Maoel
| Craig. Miss Isabel Smalley, Miss hes
ter Rrown, Miss Ruth Coomps, Mlsses
| MYRTLE Frost and Miss Margaret cram
stood In the hall and directed TIE
| guests. no,
! one room on the second moor "aS
filled with gifts. probably the large q
displav ever seen in Belfast. tes'iLS
ins 10 the great popularity OF TN
| young couple ~.
Fallowing the reception Mr.. ana ME-
| pineo left at once in an automopiie toi
1 Ranger and will go TO KentViile, n. :.
| for, a visit with the groom parents
| Mr. and Mrs. George r. Pineo, Inc!
viii return TO Belfast before saliinR II
santember for Mayaguez, Porto Hlco
where they will make their NOME
residence being ready for their oce'
pancy.
| C.ruty ponoona.