Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1912-06-11
Maun.Tuell.

There was q quiet wedding at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Horatio Tuell,
West Paris, Wednesday, June 9Th, at
high noon, when their daughter, Elinor
Heath Tuell, was united in marriage
with Mr.. Edwin Jonathan Mann of West
Paris.
The decorations were beautiful for
their simplicity, the entire decorations
throughout the house being of green and
white. The bay window In the parlor,
where the ceremony took place, was
festooned with smilax and white ribbon,
white lilac covered bell being suspend
cd from the ceiling and the bay window
being banked with ferns.
The bridal party, consisting Of the
groom and best man, bridesmaid, and
bride on her fathers arm, entered the
parlor to the strains of MendelssOhn's
wedding march, played by a cousin of
the bride, Mrs. l. L. Bowker of Portland,
where they we're met BY Rev. d. A. Ball,
pastor Of the First Universalist Church,
who performed the ceremony, using the
double ring service. The bridesmaid,
Miss Marcia Edwards Phipps of Milan,
N. a., was an intimate friend of the
bride at Westbrook Seminary. The best
man was Abner II. Mann, q cousin OF the
groom.
A wedding breakfast consisting of cof-
fee, tea, sandwiches, olives, harlequin
ices, fancy surprises, angel cake, and
fruit punch was served. The bride cut
the wedding cake aud presented each
guest with . piece neatly enclosed in
nonnOran, hoY "a faYOrB
The bride was gowned 10 white bro
caded crepe-de-chine over white mes
saline, with silk fringe and pearl trim.
mings, with veil caught with lilies of
the valley, and carried shower bouquet
of bride roses. The bridesmaid wore
pink chiffon over pink silk, with rose
bud trimmings, and carried pink carna-
tons.
Only relatives and intimate friends
were invited. OF those present were
Mr. and Mrs. Irwin L. Bowker, Mrs.
Julia Is. Kimball of Portland, Mrs. E A.
Morgan, Readfield, Mrs. Emma Il. Mann,
W. Mayford Mann, Miss Jennie Mann,
Norway; Mrs. Harry II. Crockett, Bryant
Pond; Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis N. Mann, Mrs.
Dwight A. Ball, Mr.. and Mrs. Roscoe
Tueil, Mrs. E. w. Mann, Mr.. and Mrs.
Adney R. Tuell, DR.. and Mrs. F. E.
Wheeler, Mr.. A. F. Williams, Mrs. K. j.
Dennen, Miss Mabel Kicker, West Paris.
Mr.. Mann Is the only child Of Lewis
n. Mann and the late Mrs. Mary (rowne)
Mann. He was graduated from the
University of Maine In the class OF 1901.
Since that time he has been associated
with his father In the clothespin and
pail handle business, under the firm
name of Lewis II. Mann & Son, operst.
ing mills at West Paris. Bryant Pond and
Milton. Mrs. Mann Is the only child OF
Mr.. and Mrs. HOrstio r. Tuell. She re-
ceived her education at the West Paris
public schools, at Paris High and West
brook Seminary. Both Mr.. and Mrs.
Mann are highly respected, and have
many friends who wish them happiness.
The wedding gifts were numerous and
valuable, consisting Of silver, cut glass,
china, linen, chair, auto robe, clock, .
good sum of money, and various other
thor things.
Me-. and Mrs. Mann left in their auto
directly after the wedding breakfast for
q trip In tho lake region. On their re-
turn they will occupy their residence on
Main Street, where they will be at home
10 their friends after July 18th. No
announcement cards.