Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-07-22
WH|TEHOUSE DARLING WEDDING
WEDNESDAY AT CHRIST CHURCH y

home was artstically decorated. with
garden flowers in the various rooms.
Miss Margaret Danforth of Boston
presided at the coffee urn. Mrs. The
odore Emery of Gardiner served
ices, while Miss Bernice Standish of
Gardiner served punch. Mrs. Lin
wood Steward received in the dining
room.
The attendants OF the bride re-
ceived large French rhinestone
buckles as their gifts. These were
brought home by the bride upon her
return from an extensive tour of Eu-
rope this past year and were pre-
scented at the dinner given at the
Augusta Country Club, Tuesday eve
ming. by Miss Marguerite Brooks or
Augusta. At the same affair the best
man and ushers were presented with
handsome leather pocketbooks with
their initials engraved upon them,
these the gift of the groom. The
members of bridal party were guests
at a luncheon given Wednesday noon
at the Oaklands by Mrs. Robert
Hallowell Gardiner of Boston and
Gardiner.
Mrs. Whitehouse is prominent in
the social circles of the State and
Squirrel Island, where the family
have passed the warmer months for
number of years. She received
her early education in the schools
of Gardiner and graduated from
Andover Academy at Andover, Mass,
and also from the Katherine Gibbs
Secretarial School in Boston. where
she was also extremely popular
among the Younger set.
The groom is the son of Mrs. Rob-
crt Treat Whitehouse of Portland,
his paternal grandfather being the
late Chief Justice William Penn
Whitehouse Of the Supreme Judicial
Court Of Maine. He studied two
years at Exeter Academy before en-
tering Harvard from which univer-
sity he was graduated in the class of
1925. At Harvard he was manager
of the track team. a member of the
Institute of 'I6, The Fox Club and
the Hasty Pudding Club. He has
Just completed his first year at Har-
ward Law School.
The couple have left on a motor
tour for parts unknown the bride
being attired in a charming costume
of green satin back dress. green
Kasha coat, with hat to match. They
will be at home October l, at IS
Bradford Road, Watertown, Mass,
and Mr.. Whitehouse Will complete
his course at Harvard.
Among the out-tof- town guests
present for the fwedding which at
tracted state wide interest were: Mr.
and Mrs. Herbert Brown. Miss
Elizabeth Brown, Miss Barbara Boz
worth William Penn Whitehouse,
End, Mr.. and Mrs. George Burnham
Morrill,, Mrs. Herbert Payson, Mrs
Benjamin Holt, Mrs. John H. Hill,
John Randall. Elizabeth Randall,
Charles s. Morrill,, Mr.. and Mrs.
Henry Lewis, Mr.. and Mrs Todd
Cartwright, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Run
dlette, Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred Brinkler
Miss Mary Cradwell, (copsin of the
BRIDE, Nj. and Mrs. Phillip Deer
ing. Jr., all of Portland.
Miss Marguerite Brooks. Or. and
Mrs. Albert II. Sturtevant, Mr.. and
Mrs George Macomber Mr. and Mrs.
George Danforth Miss Margaret
Partridge, Miss +. Parette, of Au-
gusta; Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Corn
ing, Of Cambridge, Mass Mr. and
Mrs. Carleton Shaw, Groin. Mass;
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Virgins Bos-
ton; Mr.. and Mrs Arthur G. Slap
les, Auburn; Miss Anna Dingley. DR.
and Mrs. Minot Staples. Auburn: Mr..
and Mrs Arthur Agnew MIR. and Mrs
Harry Woodman. winthrop: Mr.. and
Mrs. kilbourne 3. Coe, Cambridge,
Mass; Mr.. and Mrs. Francis Mills
paugh. Swampscott Mass; Mr. and
Mrs. William Tudor Gardiner. of
Mntsweag and Gardiner: Mrs. D H.
Darling. Sr., Stanford, Conn: Mrs
Frederick HouGhton, Stanford. Conn,
and Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Dingley,
Boston.