The wedding took place at the home of the bride's parents, in Calais, Maine, Wednesday evening, December 28th, au is described in the following story from the Bangor Commercial : AN KLAllORATE CALAIS WEDDING. TflE CflHOIilfJfl Return of Dr. Hill and Bride an Occa sion of Much Pleasure. PINEHURST, N. 0. EXTEND HEARTY WELCOME ... . .. TT-JA .... int tt !n uifti The Carolina is a magnificent four-story building completed in 1900. The interior is a model of elegance, with appointments calculated to suit the most luxu rious tastes. The hotel accommodates four hundred guests and is provided with fifty-four suites with bath. The cuisine and table service are unsurpassed. The house contains every modern comfort and convenience, including elevator, telephone in every room, sun rooms, steam heat night and day, electric lights, and water from the celebrated Pinehurst Springs, and a perfect sanitary system of lewage and plumbing. H. W. PRIEST, Manager. The Berkshire, PINEHURST, N. C. The Berkshire is a modern hotel, delightfully located with all conveniences for health and comfort ; running water from the celebrated Pinehurst Springs, bath rooms, steam heat, open fires and electric lights and sanitary plumbing. The guests apartments are comfortable and home-like and the public rooms large and attractive. The cuisine and service is of a high standard. J. A. SHERRARD, Manager. PINEV WOODS INN, SOUTHERN PINES, N. C. A modern hotel, home-like in every respect. Luxuriously furnished appealing to all who desire home comforts at moderate rates. Rooms en suite with private baths. Sanitary conditions perfect. No consumptives received. The Water used at Piney Woods Inn is from the Celebrated Crystal Springs absolutely free from all sediment the finest table water to be had. RATES ON APPLICATION. Leon St. John, Manager. 6 1- Per Cent Investment, A manufacturing company on the main line of S. A. L. Ry., in successful operation seven years wishes to dispose of an issue of bonds on basis of 6 1-2 per cent. For particulars address : Box 502, Raleigh, N. C. Holly Inn Guests and Tin WhUtle Join Hunda In Elaborate Prog-ram Decoration Special Feature. VERY BODY at The Holly Inn united in the rousing welcome which was given to Resident House Physician, George S. Hill, on his return with a bride last Saturday evening, and the occasion was a pretty' tribute to the groom, who though he has been here but a short time, has made many friends. Plans for the greeting assumed definite shape very shortly after a telegram from Dr. Hill was received Saturday mid in the course of the next few hours his friends Marriage Wednesday of Mjss Alice T. Boarduian and Dr. Geo. S. Hill. Dr. George Sumner Hill, of Marble head, Mass., and Miss Alice Todd Boanl inan of this city were united in marriage Wednesday evening, Dec. 28, at the resi dence of Mr. and Mrs. Howard Quincy Boardman, Lafayette street, Calais, which was aglow with light and was most beautifully decorated for the occasion with greenery, consisting of pine, holly and mistletoe from rinehurst, North Carolina, where the bride and groom will pass the remainder of the winter months. The ceremony was performed by Rev. Charles G. McCully, of the Congrega tional Church. The bride and groom 2V V T if it rii imm ii : L Dm II 1 IV 1 J i v a$- . . . ...J I : ' ; '.-f"f-j'1.i Si-,-. THE FOYER OF THE CAROLINA. worked like bees. First of all Dr. Hill's apartments were given special attention and something like a hundred yards, of white bunting ribbon was used in making things beautiful there. Then Vice Presi dent Kenyon of the Tin Whistles blew his horn and the hosts rallied and attacked the trolley car which was to meet the train, and as a result it rolled to the station gaily bedecked and well placarded. The climax, however, came when word was passed into the Music Room that the car was coming. With the announcement came a general rush for the front door in which every body joined, many not knowing why, and a company of fully a hundred people were lined up on either side of the en trance when the door opened and Dr. Hill looking somewhat startled, and Mrs. Hill, blushing becomingly, but thorough ly self-possessed, entered. Just then the strains of Mendelssohn's wedding march floated out from the music room, but Dr. Hill was too "busy" to hear it ; but the music was not, however, lost on his wife who gave one wee smile of recognition as she turned toward the stairway. were unattended. Miss Boardman looked notably hand some in her bridal robe of white chiflbn, over taffeta, with a bertha of exquisite point de'Alencon lace, the bodice being also elaborately trimmed with motifs of the same pattern. She wore the con ventional veil and carried a shower bouquet of lilies of the valley and her only ornament, was a pearl and diamond brooch, the gift of the groom. Mrs. Boardman, the bride's mother, wore a beautiful gown of lavender silk, with corsage bouquet of violets. Mrs. Hill, the groom's mother, was also handsomely gowned is lavender silk. Mrs. Ruth Powell, of Scranton, Pa., who came on especially for the wedding, wore black lace over taffeta. The sisters of the bride were at their best. Miss Carolyn was gowned in pink and white silk, with lace garniture. Miss Florence, wore a most becoming gown of maize colored satin. Miss Emma wore a dainty white gown of organdie and lace. Immediately after the ceremony a large reception was held, all society being there Concluded on page four.)

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