Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1913-06-04
WEDDING BELLS.


RoLLrSs-cUsHMAS.
| At the home OF her parents on Court
street, with perfect June weather, Har-
riet, youngest daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
F. w. Rollins, was married yesterday at
! ternoon at 3 O'Clock to Linwood Henry
cushman by Rev. Il. b. Mathews, pastor
OF the Congregational church; the double
ring service was used.
| To the strains OF Mendelsshon's we'd
ding march, played by Miss Sophia
Walker, the bridal party entered the
parlors from the front hail, advancing to
the western end. The matron OF honor
was Mrs. William Dulles, Of New York,
sister of the bride; the maid of honor was
Miss Charlotte :. Hopkins, Of Bangor.
The bride followed upon the arm of her
father. The party proceeded through an
aisle OF white satin ribbon carried by
Masters Foster Rhea and winslow Dulles,
clad in white serge, Misses Eleanor and
Louise Alexander, Elleneen Doyle, Flor
enee Moore, Sarah and Louise Foster.
The groom was attended by Mr.. Dulles as
best man.
The ceremony was witnessed by mem.
bers OF the families and a group of init
mate friends.
A reception followed at $50. In the re-
ceiyiDg line were the bride and groom;
the brides parents; MIR. and Mrs. Dulles;
Mrs. Mary a. King, OF Arlington, Mass,
the brides venerable grandmother, who
was gowned In black velvet and white
Venetian lace; Mrs. Emily L. Smith and
Miss Hopkins.
Wiswell, Mrs. John A. Peters, and Mrs.
X. b. Mathews served, and, under the
general direction of Mrs. Henry NJ. Hail,
the following bevy of attractive and
charmingly dressed young girls acted as
walters: Misses Mary Holmes. Sibyl
Fields, Ruth Fields, Ella Goodwin, Louise
Eppes, Margaret Hall, Margaret King,
Martha Miiliken, Hazel Giles, Muriel
Bysrd, Dorothy Mathews, Helen shute.
Dorothy Coughiin, Ruth Goodwin
winitred and Christina Doyle.
The decorations were most attractive.
The parlors were festooned with laurel
and apple blossoms; the dining-room
t0ha @sA htNAA WHY
and the porch pillars wrapped with the
same materials. To these were added
numerous vases of cut flowers. This work
was done under the direction OF Miss NJ.
A. Clark.
The bridal gifts were many and heauti-
tul, and included articles both useful and
ornamental.
The bride was gowned in a beautiful
dress of white soft pannier satin, trimmed
with Brussels point lace. The low-neck
effect was after the Elizabeihan style with
a ruff of tulle. The bodice was caught at
the centre with orange blossoms. The
court train was OF white satin, over which
was a tuile veil caught with orange
blossoms. She carried bouquet OF white
roses and lilies OF the valley.
The matron OF honor wore lavender
crepe de chen, embroidered in darker
shades; the hat was OF Milan straw TO
match. The maid OF honor wore bsau,i-
ful gown OF pale pink taffsta with hat to
match. Both carried bouquets OF pink
Killarney roses and sweet peas. The
BRIDES mother wore gray silk with bead
trimmings.
Those present from out OF town were
Mr.. and Mrs. Dulles, Masters Foster and
winslow Dulles, OF New York, Mrs. Mary
A. King, OF Abingdon, Mass, Mr.. and
Mrs. Henry w. Cushman, Miss Charlotte
S. Hopkins, OF Bangor.
Mrs. Cushman is graduate OF the Ellis
worth high school, class OF 1901; of Well
lesley college, class OF 1905. Previous to
coming to Ellsworth She, with her sister.
Mrs. Dulles, had, accompanied by their
mother, spent three years in Europe
studying the languages and music. Mr..
Cushman is the superintendent for Ellis
worth of the Bar Harpor g. Union River
Power Co.; with this company and its pre-
decessor, the Ellsworth Water Co., be has
been associated for the past twenty-five
years.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cushmsn left about 5
o'clock in an Observation-Disclosures
unknown; they will be away about two
weeks. They will spend the summer at
their cottage at Pleasant beach.