The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1912-06-20
EAST BELFAST.

Misses Rena and Bessie Black arrived last
Saturday morning to attend the wedding of
their sister Stella
Miss Edith Strout, who is a teacher in Port
land arrived home last Saturday night for the
summer vacation
Mr.. and Mr. Perley Stanley ard little son
Sherwin of Cranberry Isle are guests of Mr.
and Mrs. G. A. Leavitt.
Miss Lucy Leavitt is at home from Cranberry
Isle for the summer vacation. She is student
in Cranberry Isle High school.
Mr.. James Cooper of Brookline, Mass, and
VIM. Russell of Chestnut Hill arrived on Sum
days boat to attend the Vaughan Black we'd
ding
Mrs. A. C. Mosman and daughter, Mrs. Ethel
Fowler of Lisbon Falls, arrived last Saturday
night for visit with their son and brother, R.
G. Mosman
Miss Annette Robinson is the guest Of Mrs.
Fred N. Slavery for few days. She is on her
way home to Castine from Brewer, where she
is a teacher in the public schools.
Friends of Mrs Edwin Frost of Swan Lake
avenue will be sorry to learn she is still
shut-in, and is not convalescing very fast.
The Journal of May 29th was in error in stat
ing that at the planting of the G. A. R. tree
Mrs. Frost made prayer. 1t was Mr.. Frost,
and Mrs. Frosts many friends were sorry she
was unable to attend the exercises.
Misses Blanche Foster of Burnham and
Annie Farnsworth of Islesboro left for their
respective homes last Saturday. They have
resigned their positions teachers in the
Brick school and the vacancies will be filled by
Miss Elva Hasty of Thorndke and Miss Mertie
Nash of this city. Misses Foster and Farms
worth have been very successful teachers and
parents and friends.
Mrs. Thomas Kennedy, who lives in the Nc
Crllis house, so-called met with quite seri-
Gus accident last Friday afternoon. While
driving down Bridge hill with her Is months
old child her horse became frightened at
auto, and backed the wagon with its occupants
against the fence, which gave way and let
them down over the bank The horse fell
backward into the wagon and held its occu-
pants helpless DR.. Darling happened along
at the time and cleared the horse from the
wagon, took Mrs. Kennedy and child to their
home, and then cared for the horse. The child
was badly frightened and Mrs. K. escaped with
a few bruises. The wagon demolished.
Mrs. Kennedy feels very grateful to DR.. OAR
ling for his kind assistance, for had he not hap
pened along they would have been killed by
the horse before help could have arrived
VAUGHAN-BLACK. A pretty home wedding
was solemnized at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Roscoe Black on Searsport avenue, at high
noon Monday, June 18th. when their second
daughter, Stella Maude, was married to Will
liam Vaughan, Jr. The ceremony was per-
formed by Rev. VIM. Vaughan. father of the
groom, and pastor of Trinity Reformed church,
who used the single ring service. To the
strains of Lohengrin's march, played by Mrs
Lloyd Stantial, sister of the groom, the bridal
party entered the parlor from the hall, the
bride on the arm of the father. She was dain-
tily gowned in white marquisette, with cluny
a very attractive bride. She was attended by
her sister, Miss Rena, who wore pink wolfe
with lace trimmings and carried pink roses.
The groom wore the conventional black and
was attended by Sidney Evans of Waldo,
classmate and college chum. The parlor,
where the ceremony took place, was decorated
with pipks, maiden hair ferns and lavender
shaded daises, gift to the bride from her
uncle, VIM. Downes of Chestnut Hill, who is
florist. The bride is of Belfast's accom-
plished young ladies, popular among the young
people and an active worker of Trinity Re-
fast High school in the class of 1905. and since
that time has been a very efficient clerk in
earle & Jones' dry goods store. The groom is
the second son of Rev. and Mrs. VIM Vaughan
and is an exemplary young man. He gradu-
ated from the Belfast High school in the class
of 1907, and later took two years course in
Agriculture at the University of Maine. Since
that time he has worked on his fathers farm
and built himself new house short distance
from the Vaughan home. After the cere-
mony wedding breakfast was served to the
bridal party. which consisted of the relatives
and most intimate friends of the contracting
parties. The young couple then left in a
motor boat for a cottage which had been pre-
pared for them, and on their return will 60 to
housekeeping in their new home with the best
wishes and congratulations from a host of
friends. The many beautiful gifts, which in
cluded linen, cut glass, silver and pictures
showed the esteem in which they are held.