The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1914-08-20
WEDDING BELLS.

ELLIS. WHITE. A very pretty ceremony was
celebrated on Wednesday night, Aug 5th, at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. George A. White at 80
Elm Street, bingham Mass, when their daugh-
ter, Carrie Voadicia, was United in marriage to
Doctor Harold Milton Ellis of Austin, Texas
The bridal couple stood under an arch formed
of tall palms and banked with ferns, and the
parlor and adjoining rooms were handsomely
decorated with palms, asparagus fern and
hydrangeas The marriage was attended only
BY the relatives of the bride and groom and the
brides assistants. The ceremony was perform
ed by the Rev. Doctor Archibald A. Forshee,
pastor of the Berean Temple Baptist church,
Dorchester, assisted by the Reverend Mr.
Allan Bissell Of the First Baptist church,
bingham. The brides dress was OF white
charmeuse with duchesse lace and pearl trim
carried shower bouquet of white roses and
sweet peas. She wore a gold pendant set
with sapphire and pearls, the gift OF the groom.
The maid of honor was Miss Eunice Seabury
Hamlen of Taunton, the brides cousin. She
was charmingly attired in gown of princess
lace, draped with pink crepe de chene, and
carried an arm bouquet of pink sweet peas.
Mr.. Gilbert Randall Ellis, Jr., of bingham, the
groom's brother, acted as best man, and the
ushers were Mr.. Ernest Klein White, OF
Chicago, brother of the bride, and MIR. James
Earl Douglas, of New Britain, Conn. MISS
Sarah E. Bassett, of Taunton, cousin of the
bride, presided over the punch table. The
wedding march was played by Mrs. James E.
Douglas, the groom's sister.Muslc was 1ur-
nished during the evening by Miss "A. Eleanor
Woodside, assisted by Mr.. Silas Rousseau
violinist. The reception was largely ATTENDED
by the friends of the two families several OF
whom came from outside the State AT the
close of the reception the newly welded pair
left in an automobile for their honeymoon
trip, which will be spent on the shores OF Lake
Winnepesaukee, New Hampshire Miss White
has very many friends in bingham, where she
has lived for the past eleven years. she Is
graduate of Burdett College and has been
stenographer in the bingham Institution 1or
SAVINGS since 1909 Doctor Ellis, who IS
native of Belfast, Maine, is an instructor in
English in the University of Texas. He is
graduate OF the HlngnaIn FllSH oehooA eiooS "a
1909. and the University of Maine, where he
received his bachelors degree in 1909, He
obtained the degree of Doctor of Philosophy
at Harvard in 1913, after three years OF grad
uate work in English. After Sept 9th, Doctor
and Mrs. Ellis will reside 2s14 Rio Grande
street, Austin, Texas.
AMEs.ALLEN. Miss Guda Allen and MIR.
Maurice T. Ames were united in marriage
Wednesday evening, August 18th, by Rev.
Ambroce B, McAllister. The ceremony was
nerformed at the Methodist parsonage in
Bucksport and the single ring service was
used. The bride is one of the popular young
ladies of Buc ksport. She has been the teach
er of the west side primary for the past few
terms and proved an efficient and very popu :
lar teacher. She is the daughter OF George
Allen. Mr. Ames is the son of Mr.. and Mrs:
Harry Ames and is one of the young men OF
which the Bucksport people are Justly proud.
He is in the employ of the B. Dunning 70.
of Bangor as bookkeeper. The couple we're
unattended and left by automobile for Ala
moosook lake, where they will spend their
honeymoon They will make their home in
Bangor.