Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-08-02
PACK-PLANT

Marjorie Darling Plant. eldest
daughter Of Rev. Canon and Mrs. Rob-
ert w. Plant. was welded Saturday
at high noon to Cuthbert Arthur Pack
OF Toronto, Canada. The historic
church was lastly decorated for the
occasion in pink and white, sweet peas
and roses predominating. The church
was filled with guests.
Miss Plant entered under the escort
Of her brother, Woodford H. Plant Of
1chang, China, who gave her in mar
riage. She was gowned in an exquis-
lite creation of ivory satin, trimmed
with rare lace, with full court train
and tulle veil. She carried a shower
bouquet Of orange blossoms and lilies
Of the valley. The Maid Of Honor was
the brides sister. Miss Alada Plant,
who was dressed in pink satin with
picture hat to match and carried pink
roses. The Misses Isabel and Reeta
Plant, also sisters of the bride attend
ed as bridesmaids, and wore charming
gowns Of white Crepe de Chine, with
pink sashes. picture hats, and carried
pink and white sweet peas.
At the altar the wedding party was
met by the groom. attended by his
brother, Robert Pack Of Minneapolis
MINI. The ceremony was performed
by the brides father Canon Plant. rec
tor Of Christ church. Mrs. W. Z.
Moody officiated at the organ, render
ing delightful selections.
The following gentlemen acted as
ushers: Hazen Chase and Benjamin
W. Partridge Jr., both of Gardiner,
Donald Kemp Of Boston. Henry Lewis
and Ralph Wilson Of Portland and
Max -Bethume of Montreal.
A reception was held at the Rectory,
Pleasant street, Immediately following
the nuptials. Mr.. and Mrs. Cuthbert
A. Pack, Rev. and Mrs. r. w. Plant
and Madam Pack, composed the receiv-
ing line and received the hearty con-
gratulations Of more than 200 guests
In the spacious dining room, trimmed
| in pink ard white, Mrs. Henry Lewis
and Miss Nan Chase served. Mrs. J.
Walter Robinson poured coffee and
Miss Bertha Clason dipped punch.
They were assisted by the following
Miss Eleanor Danforth. Miss Eleanor
Lewis. Miss Blanche Libby and Miss
Louise Allen.
| The gifts displayed in ore of the up
per rooms were numerous and beauti-
| full and consisted Of silver, cut glass,
china and fine linen. Madam, Plant
wore a gown Of purple satin with
| toque to match and Mrs. Plant laven.
ton was delightfully."- pleasing. The
| gifts to the ushers were pearl stick
pins and those of the bridesmaids plat.
mum pins.
| Mrs Pack was born in Laramie
Wis. and moved to Gardiner about ,:
years ago. She received her education
at Kings Hall, Quebec. and has pass
ed much of her time in Canada since
| leaving school.
Mr.. Pack is the son of Mr.. and Mrs.
George A. Pack Of London, England
and has resided for some years in Can
ada. He is a graduate OF Upper Can
ada College, is a member of the Royal
, Canadian Yacht Club and manager of
the Dominion Bank of Toronto. Can
ada. ~
| Mr.. and Mrs. Pack left Saturday aft
| ernoon for various resorts on the
| Maine coast after visiting which they
| will return to Canada. where they will
be at home after Sept. % at IA Walm-
| sley Boulevard, Toronto.
Among the numerous out-of-town
guests at the wedding were Rev. W.
F. Livingstone Of Hallowell, Mrs. Mary
Anderson and Miss Anderson Of Port
| land. Rev. Thomas Burgess Of Port
land. Madam Pack Of London. Eng,
| Robert Pack Of Minneapolis, Donal
Kemp Of Boston, Mrs. T. ]. Hussey of
Edgewood, n. j.. Max Bethume of
Montreal. Woodford Plant Of Ichang
China. Mrs Carl Lewis of Portland
Ore. Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Lewis OF
Portland