Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1882-10-04
ACCOMMODATIONS.
the Brilliant Wedding Yesterday of the
Mayor of Grand Forks and One of st.
Paul's Fair Daughters.

the Brilliant Wedding Yesterday of the
Mayor of Grand Forks and One of st.
Paul's Fair Daughters.
One by one the fairest daughters of st.
Paul are wooed and won by adventurous
gentlemen from abroad. The brave men of
other parts of the gilded northwest visit
the metropolis, meet the fair maids and
are captured. Yesterday bold captain
from the fertile Dakota valley, man who
has won honor among his peo-
pie, and filled his Golfers. with
well-earned ducats by sagacious
investments in golden-grained acres, car
ried away maid most fair to see, and
most estimable in character and accom-
plishments.
At O'Clock yesterday afternoon the i'm
mense cathedral was almost filed by
friends and acquaintance of Mayor M. l..
Mccormack of Grand Forks, and Miss
Dell A. Lyons, the eldest daughter of Mr..
Maurice Lyons Of st. Paul, for the two
highly esteemed young people were about
to join their fates at the holy altar. No
cards were issued, yet the attendance was
one of the largest ever seen in ST. Paul.
a handsome carpet was laid from the
curb to the main entrance of the church.
and just at the hour named the bridal par
ty arrived and passed over it to the wide
portal. AS the procession passed into the
temple, the organist, Prof. Manner, played
the delightful Brides March, from Lohen-
grin, and the audience turned to see the
brilliant coterie which slowly moved up
the aisle in the following order:
Misses Therese and Emma Lyons, two
pretty little sisters of the bride,
one arrayed in blue and the other
in pink, both carrying flowers.
Col. E. W. Grovsner, with Miss Annie
Lyons, elegantly attired in pink. with a
hat of most stylish design, and bearing a
basket of choice flowers. Mr.. J. H. Hanson
accompanying the second daughter, Miss
frankie Lyons. who was very fascinating
in blue silk costume, with exquisite
opera hat, and who also carried beautiful
basket of fresh blossoms.
The brides mother, in heavy brocaded
velvet, led by the handsome groom, Capt
Mccormick.
The lovely bride, leaning on the arm OF
her father. 1t is impossible to do justice
to the beauty of the fair spouse and he1
elegant costume. Of great delicacy OF
feature with the brightest of bright eyes
and refined intelligence of expression, il
is not matter for wonder that she was at
tractive, but her many charms were aug
mented by the elegant arts of dressing
so mysterious and so fascinating to the
sterner sex. A flowing bridal veil falling
from her wealth of couture enveloped 6
most exquisitely elaborate costume Of
cream brocaded silk, enriched by trim
mings of costly Spanish lace. Diamond
ornaments sparkled at ears and throat anG
biuowy lace encircled the fair neck. Faire1
bride never knelt before priest, and neve,
was lovely bride more worthily bestowed
The ceremony, which was brief and in
teresting, was performed by Rey. Father
Reilly, after which the bridal party de-
parted to the MAJESTIC strains of the wed
ding march and drove to Mr.. Lyons resi-
dence on Tenth street, The time inter
vening between the arrival of the party
from the church and the departure of the
happy pair for an eastern. trip, was passed
pleasantly in discussing most elaborate
repast elegantly served. In the appoint
ments of the table and the variety an6
delicious quality of the viands, the feast
has seldom been equaled in st. Paul. The
numerous bridal gifts were of the mos,
exquisite and costly description, and they
were prettily displayed. Many friends Of
the young couple assembled at the depot
to wish them God-speed, and that their fu-
ture will be prosperous and happy canno
be doubted, for it is certainly deserved.