Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-06-25
FAIRFIELD
Nye.Cheney Wedding Saturday
Evening-Garden Party under
Direction of Past and Present
Club Hon. r bert Treat
Whitehouse Speaks on Equal
Suffrage"

o'clock when his daughter ALiCe LuCle,
became the bride of Guy Frederick Che
new Of Chelsea. The Rev. E. NJ. Holman
officiated, the double ring service being
used.
Rv the strains of the wedding march
p,aved by Miss Marion Horne. the couple
marched into the rfrlor under a large
white bell, where Mr.. Nye gave his
daughter away and the ceremony was
performed The couple were attended by
Miss Doris Drew rs maid of honor ard
Roger Nye, a brother Of the bride as
best man. The bride was becomingy
gowned In white crepe de chine dress
and wore a veil and carried beautiful
shower bouquet Of roses. Master William
Miller acted very cunning as ring bearer
During the evening Miss Lucy Weeks.
Miss Horne and Roger Nye gave very
pleasing musical selections and all were
ushered to the beautifully decorated par.
lor to the dining room. which was charm
ingly decorated with pink AMI white and
dainty refreshments were served consist
ing of the wedding cakn. ice AMI fancy
crackers. The servers were Misses Ethel
and Edith Marden Ileen Brophy. Win!.
fred Atwood and Caroline wyman The
ushers were Master Dana Drew Stephen
Nye, Miss Christine Bro ply and Marion
Drisco.
Miss Nye is very popular young loiv
Of this town. having attenGe the ruh'f,
schools here and member Of the Law
renee High school c'ass of 1914 She also
attended Pennington Normal school and
for the last two years has been employed
as a school teacher, the last year being
at Chelsea.
Mr.. Cheney is a popular young Cneise,
man and as present il a e'y succe sru
farmer Of that town
Among the rs guests present were near
ly all of Mrs. Cheneys class, who RE-
scented the bride with a beautiful rtr
which was only one of the many present,
received.
At late hour the couple left for parts
unknown showered with confetti and
hearty congratulations for a long and
happy welded life. Mr.. and Mrs. Cheney
will reside at Chelsea upon their return
Don't forget the garden party AT Mon
ument park Tuesday afternoon under IN.
auspices Of the Past and Present Club
for the benefit Of the French wounded
from 2So to $50. A pleasing entertain
ment will be given consisting of songs
and drills by the children Refreshments
OF ice cream. sherbert lemonade and no,
corn Will be on sale and everybody Is r.
vted to come and bring their work AMI
pass pleasing afternoon. A silver col.
lection will be taken and any small con.
tribution will be greatly appreciated 7.
stormy the affair will take place the mex.
pleasant afternoon.
Edmunds Totman of Providence. r 7
arrived in town Saturday where he wi,
pass few days with friends
Mrs. Herman Karen of Pi,tsecld "a
passing few days with her parents f.
town.
Abbott Nelson P. A. Smith. joseph
sawyer, DR. Shaw and DIR. Cragin are
enjoying a short fishing trip at King
field.
Miss Katherine Dyer has returned
from Bangor where she visited relq-
tlves for few days.
Mrs. Ernest Tatro and Mrs. GLADYS
Nelson have returned from Canaan. call.
ed there by the death of their father.
George Written and Merton Grover
of Pittsfeld passed the week end with
friends in town.
William Flood and John Mcclure
passed the weekend at Palermo.
Forest McPhee of Chatham. y. r., IL
passing few days with his parents
in town.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin Mathes of Spring
neio' Mass, are guests of relatives in
town
Mrs E. b. Fitzpatrick of Springfeld.
Mass, Mrs. G.. X. Allen and Miss Marie
! nf
Mrs l.. E. Skillins. Miss Arlene Spauld-
ing and Claude Spaulding and Henry
Nye of Fort Worth. Texas. were i'm town
Saturday to attend the Cheney-Nye
wedding
Mrs. Edward Stacey Of Bath passed
the weekend with friends In town.
Colby Lawrence is confined to his
home on upper Main street by Illness
The Hon. Robert Treat Whitehousc
| OF Portland gave n most inspiring adj
dress at the union meeting at the Uni
versalist church Sunday evening his
subject being Equal Suffrage"
Miss Sadie Hilton returned from Mad.
ison Saturday after passing several
days with friends in that town.
Among the earnest and devoted work
ers for the French wounded are
the members of the Victor Grange who
nelu special meeting Saturday even
ing where an informal program was en-
joyed for this work and n good amour
of sewing and knitting was done.
Master Of Maine State Grange AMI
Mrs. Thompson Of South China wcrc
! the guests of Mr. and Mrs Arthur Ellis
Saturday
Corporal Albert Grover, a member of
Company II at Bath. is at his home for
a short time.
Miss Mable Quincy Of Skowhegan Is
the guest of friends in town
Miss Janet Lovejoy has completed her
studies at Castine Normal school and Is
/ at her home at Benton.
Although only a two-days canvass
/ ing has been in progress for the Rcd
! Cross fund the committee in charge
showed their gratitude to the citizens
by thanking all contributors through
pastors Of the pulpit Sunday morn
ing and also the business men who
gave up personal affairs TO do the So
Letting. II is the aim Of the citizens
| or this town and Benton to raise $3.50
and II all do their part the amount can