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a NOTABBE WEDDING.
John w. Herbert Jr., United in Marriage
TO Col. George w. HemIe>s Daughter.


John w. Herbert Jr., United in Marriage
TO Col. George w. HemIe>s Daughter.
The social event of the season was the
marriage last Tuesday evening Of Miss
Ohvia Antionette Helme, daughter of Col
George w. Helme, to John W. Herbert,
Jr., the popular young lawyer associated in
business with Ex-Judge William T. Hoff-
man. The ceremony took place in ST.
Johns p. E. Church, on Summit avenue
and was performed by Rev. Il. l., Stoddard,
assisted by Rev. George FL. Sterling The
large assemblage of the friends and relatives
of the contracting parties that passed
through the church completely filed every
part of that pretty edifice, and that it was
an assemblage of the creme de la creme of
the city goes without the saying. Eight
ushers did the honors of the occasion; they
were Corporation Counsel John A. Blair.
lawyer NJ L. Newbofd and Messrs G. G.
Strater, O. H. Uavalli, Henry Hartshorne,
J.S. Sutphen,s DR., G. Hoover and A. j.
Benedict rheushers preceded the bridal
party to the altar to the strains of Lohen-
lgrin's Bridal Chorus. The bride, attired in a
magnificent white satin with sweeping
court train trimmed with pure point and
duchess lace. and sparkling with diamonds,
and carrying basket of pink roses, walked
e. the altar on tie arm of her father. Her
cousin, Miss Jennie K. Helme, who was
oeessed in an elaborate attire of pink silk
covered with embroidered tulle, acted as
the maid of honor. Mrs. Helme, the brides
mother, was attired in lovely shade of
brown velvet dress, with an almond satin
front and trimmed with guipure lace. she
followed the bride to the altar resting on
the arm of her son. Mr. Herbert's brother,
Richard, acted IS best man. After the cere
mony was over the bridal party marched
out of the church, while Mr.. l.. r. Dress
Ter, the organist, played Mendelssohns
wedding march. A reception followed at
the residence of the brides parents on
Bergen avenue. The happy couple will
spend their honeymoon in the West, prob
ably going as far as Omaha. The wedding
gifts were numerous and costly. Among
the guests at the wedding were Mr. and
Mrs. E. F. G Young, Cove nor Albeit, DR..
Wilkinson, wife and daughter, and MIR.
Rush and wife, John Cox and wife and Miss
Cox, John Tpffev and wife, ex-Mayor Chas.
Siedler and wife, Asa w Dickinson and
wife, Mrs. Alexander BonnelI, D. W. Dusen-
berry, Miss Mabel E. Walton, of Boston,
Pyle and wife, Mr.. and Mrs j. G. Appleby,
Mr.. S. l. Henry, Mr.. J. Herbert Potts, ex-
Judge w. L. Hoffman and wife, Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank Bonnell, Mr. Harry Spadone
and wife, Mrs. Amadee Spadone and
daughters, Rev. E. L. St3ddard, Mr., and
Mrs. J. F. Mccoy, Mr.. and Mrs. J. S. SUIT
phen, Judge Marcus Beach and wife, Mrs.
Wood, of Baltimore, Peter Bentley and
wife, Hon. VIM. Brinkerhoff and wife, Hon.
Henry Dusenberry and wife, Mr. Smith w
Haines and wife, Mr.. S. G. Negus, wife and
daughters, Mr. and Mrs. Kelly, Mr.. and
Mrs. W. G. Bumsted, Mr.. and Mrs. George
Stratford, Mr.. and Mrs, A. j, Benedict.
Miss Townsend, of New Orleans, Mr.. and
Mrs. L. G ford, Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Clifford,
Mr. and Mrs. Pope, of Orange.