, 1874-12-11
marriage Of h1r. Wilson and Miss
Huntington.
Ihe Reception, the Deoorationp, md
tho Presents,
ldr. Whitehead and Miss LatIin Arc
Made One.
Other Marriages.
WLSoM...HUMTlNCTON,


= "Aoplaa AT TILE CATHEDRAL OF ss. pETI
AND rAuL.
Ing ceremony OF marriage MAS Bolernn.zcl
ooelock laht evoulng n tho Cathedral Of 81
Feter mud Paul between N1ss Frances Huutfo,
ton daughter Of Alonzo Huntington, Esq.,, ri,
hlf. H. IL. Wilson. 4 largo number of IL
pf1dos friends Witnessed tho ceremony iu IL
chnfch, mud hfterwar1 offered their oongratuI1
tsona to tho 1ao"ly-marrlod pair ut tho rosidau<
; Of the BRIDES father.
. lilo bridal cortogo entered tho church In tb
following manner: Iho nenr frle,,ds of til
oflao lud groom proceeded them, mad wore seate
NY the tsiers, mi'ilo Mr.. Huntington and th
laaV With him paHaod up aud took thor place
"ithiu the chancol. Yhcn tho four usher
returned and lad the bridal party, followed flla
bythe falry couple, Miss Edith Huntington MI,
hlaater AIonzo Huntington. Then camo Allg
Iucder and Alr. Dordon, followed by Miss Kltt,
Arnold and Mr. Fullerton. They took tloi
proper places, while the brido and groom, comm,
last. passcd through. taking up ther position il
lilo centre. Tho impressive coromonlul of tIt
episcopal aoryico followed, and tho bridal part,
and guoats drove Immediately to Afr. Hunting.
toms iosfdenco, on Sixteenth a.roct. Hore bo.
ncatl tho marriage canopy and bell the hmm,
pair Tccclved tho bost wishes Of their friends.
| Tho responses in the church aoryico wero re-.
peated audlbly by both bride aud groom, hc
with quiet intensity In bis tones, nho With a
tremulous vo!cc. Bho locked littlc nervous.
but vory lovely. sho is OF medium stature,
slight III hguro. with dark oyoa and hair, and a
bright, sivacious countenanco. Aftor tho coro.
nlony her veil was thrown buck by Miss Arnold,
aud, with heightened color aud downcast oyo,
she passed through tho aisle beneatl1 the kindly
gnzo Of many friendly eyoa. This Ia perl,aps
tho most trying part Of the whole ceremonial
but Miss Huntington, or rathur AIrH. Wilson.
bore it very well.
TIE DRESSES,
Tho bride Was atIitol III IN elegant dress of
"lllte ailk, made with loug Naltcau-plai1od
train. and o tablier of vertical ruirs with kuifc-
plaitinga OF silk and tullo around the bottom.
lilo corsage was huishod with lacs, wlilo tho
tullo bridal-veit waa confined by corouos md
sprays OF orango-blossonls. Oranee-hiossomB
also formed tho decorations OF the dress. The
bridesmaids wora attired in dresses Of shoorcst
tnrletAn covered with bouillous aud kuifo-
plaittngs, forming cloud Of ary drapety. Thyy
Wero garIanded with wronths Of white blossoma
md trailing grassoH. Miss Edith Huntiugtou's
dress was facsimile OF that worn by the elder
bridesmaids, excepting that it rms not cut Gu
train. Master Alonxo Huntington ia tho ouly
ono OF tho groomanen wlose costume was suf-
ho!ontly nltko tho ordinary full d. ess to deserve
Ho was attired in suit OF whtto
St"th' ,.ta' W., M.th kneenroechss long sill! hose and
"nito kiu hoots, tue suit itself being finished
with blue silk. There wero 80 nlany elegant |
tollettos that no shall only mention that Of !
Mrs, Maj, Huntington, WHICH waa O loyoly |
French dress In two light contrasting shades |
such an Worth dolighte III.
AS Mr. Huntington's mud Maj. HuntIugton's /
houses are connected by door potwcen t.o two
suites Of parloss, amplu room was Afforded tho
many aany , Enes.s a M who we're present. Tho bridal
'ons drawiug.roomH, beneath q 1nprriaco-boiI
composed exclusively Of white flowers, among
Hhich the lovely cameIa, and tic fragrant tube.
,ose, hnd toa-ioacs wore conspicuous. Tie can-
9py anovo o. tue pcll, from which it awung, was
sl 'ble pilIcos pine, and aftorward urapsd
With emilax aud decorated with eu1nr,-
iaa. Tho object in using tho oyorgreou
or "a: was oa account OF it's 80 long ro:aii-
ne its fteBhuosa and thus remaining Until artor
he Aappy-cumimg Christmas holidays as SOU
onlr u tho btidll, aud II featuro ia tho fcstnl
ecorat1onH Of that HoaAou. In harmony will
nls tue main ornamentation Of tue rooms,
'reAshlng the doors and feHtooning tho pictures
fas composed Of tho graceful antIer-inosv u
reduction Of our Northern woods, THO CHM
eliora were fostooned with Tho pcrhapg more
but much Ahorter.lived stn,!ax, villa
oose bouquets OF raro lowors filled the vaYss
10 new fancy Of Using evorgraeua with tAo
oWers waa duo to tho taste Of Alr Sanders.
ihc collation. Waa snch'ns Ktnsiey nlwars fur
lshes,-a delight to tue oye and d temptation to
10 palato.
THE FLORAL ORNAMENTS
n tho table were by Neisig, ana consisted of a
srge centre piece. tho foundation being Of s.l.
er, about feot high, with gildcl cllaIte, from
hicn e3tehaoa arms holding broad, silror diBhea
3r r, aowers. Each Of sheso, az well AZ tho larger
lyer receiver at tho top, were filled with 1osos
avery Va31oty oamelllas, carnations, md tube
>aes, arranged III artistic style with s1niiax and
!her graceful fol,age. Tho BRIDES cake, on ita
sA halyor, was dccusated with raro white boa- {
'ms anu Hml!ax, wli!o tho eroom's cake, cor {
reathed about it. All aorts Of tlolicnte Gates !
apted the appetite. in exquisite foru1, color.
q dovce, that mighttempt au a,lchorita to eat.
Ihe ns1ors. who no abIy performed thosdules Il
10 ala musn to mako tho whole aIair pasa oil fl
3 e9a.snutly. were Messrs Edward Dranard, Sam. i
It " hoeler, Edward Norton, Stuart OIa,k. pnd
ougas Huntington. 2
THE PRESENTS I
'so very handsome. many Of thom being h
'iquo among them were: n
full service Of silver spoons and forks rrorn :"
ofiaob 1athcr, q seconl full asIyer ueryice -
I'M Alr. and b1rs. II. A. Huntington. 4 pn;r Of q
usually elegant diamond soIitullo earrings from
ca'nela-hair aLawl and Ho,nan scarf lrostl Mrs. "
lson. gold and onanlclod watch and chain y, ~
'n The bridegroom. 4 deed OF two lois from ~
:. Char!es Y. Dyer. Largo silver feo-croa,u Of
5ons =, a., and slice from r: md Airs. Jowott. VI
uey silver snsar'bowl and tonga from, Mr. y;
!art Glark A beautifully. duodec. tn
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