Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-06-26
BELFAST.
Marriage Of Fred F. Wash
burn and Hattie {. Johnson.
Department Called 10 Blaze in
*. Belfast Leather Board Mill.
The Deaths OF Miss FI0ssie Stevens
And jonathan Roberts.

Belfast Me-. June 26-tSpeciaD.--A
very pretty wedding took place, at
80 so'cloek "Wednesday evening, at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. James Wal
lace, Waldo avenue. when their grand
daughter. Miss Hattie Ellen Johnson,
was married To Fred Harrington
Washburn of Atkinson. Rev. Arthur
A Blair of the Universalist church
OBLIGATED. using the single ring SER
vice, the ceremony being performed
N the presence of relatives and
friends.
The bride who is a particularly
attractive girl, was very charming in
a gown of white crepe de chine, with
pearl bead trimming. She carried a
shower bouquet of lilies of the valley.
She was attended by Miss Charlotte
Tlbbetts as bridesmaid, who wore
pink crepe de chine and carried flow
ers. Arthur Washburn, of Milton,
Mass, brother of the groom was best
man. The wedding party entered
the drawing room where the cere-
mony was performed to the strains OF
ahe wedding march from 'Lohengrin,
played by Miss Gladys Godding OF
Jackson The rooms were decorated
with evergreen daises and ferns, the
bridal party standing beneath an arch
formed OF the green and white.
After the ceremony n reception was
held, to which about % guests were
hidden. Miss Sadie Preston, Miss Eve
lvn Thompson, Miss Florence Chaples.
Miss Mabel
johnson served.
The bride is the daughter OF MIS-
Mark Pease, of Belfast, and was grad
uated from the Belfast High schooi
in the Glass of 1911. She is a mem
Der of the Grange and of Aurora he-
bekah Lodge, and was for sometime
one of the valued employees III 'he
store of James H. Howes.
The groom is the son OF MI. anu
Mrs. David Washburn of Atkinson
He received his education at FOX
croft Academy, afterwards learning
the trade of carpenter, which he now
follows.
The out of town guests were
Mrs. David Washburn, of Atkinson
mother of the groom; Mrs. frahcls
Hanson. of Foxcroft; Miss Clara Han
son. of Atkinson. Miss Mabel WASH
burn of Indianapolis, Ind, sister oil
the groom; Mr. and Mrs. flchIiioiiu
Kierstead of Winterport; MISS I-uVie
Colson of Winterport; Mrs. Will war
rem of Eddington
Mr.. and Mrs. Washbufn el''
"Wednesday night, by automooiie' .he
brides going away gown eeihg o'
light gray cloth, with which she wore
a hat of blending shades, ana Whi,e
silk blouse. They will pass the
lhonevmoon in It camp at Sehec Lake,
after which they will go to Atkinson
where they plan to live for the pres
ent They take with them the best
wishes of their many friends
Misc Flossie Stevens died at her
home on River avenue, at A. NJ
Tuesday, aged % years ana moi'iiS'
death being due to typhoid pheu-
monia She was born in Beiiast' the
daughter of Frank j, and susan
Darcy Stevens. Her mo'her uieu
wears ago, but the father ana several
brothers and sisters survive. fuherii
services will be held, at + NJ.
THURSDAY, the Rev. ID. b. Pheiah ol
the Methodist church ofhclatihS.
Jonathan Roberts died, early We'd
nesday morning, at his home near
the Upper Bridge. after quite lohs
illness, his age being rs years ana
10 months. He was born in Brooks,
and win be taken there for buriai
probably. Friday A widow and sew
eral children survive.
The engagement if Miss Lena Myr-
tie Howard. daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Fred Howard, Belmont avenue, ana
Lynwood r. Thompson. son OF MI
and Mrs. Selwyn Thompson, Grove
street, was announced, TUESDAY
night
A fire was started. apparently pV
spontaneous combustion, in the lower
leatherboard mill, in East Beltast
Just before Z r. NJ, Tuesday. Help
was asked from the fire department
and the Engine CO.. with crew OF
men, under Capt. George Darby, and
men from Washington Hose and Sea-
side Hose Cos. responded, with the
gasoline engine. The fire caught on
the outside, near the basement, work
al nv ;,fz tho rfifion and IN TO