Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1886-06-10

With Its majestic proportions and its am
pie space, and the brilliant illumination
afforded an opportunity for fitting dis
play of the
LADIES' ToILETTEs.
The bride wore an enchanting wedding
dress of ivory satin, simply garnished on
high corsage with India muslin crossed
IN Greclan folds and carried in exquisite
tails of simplicity over the petticoat.
Ihe orange blossom garniture, commence
ing upon the veil in a superb coronet, Is
continued throughout the costume with
artlstlc skill. Her veil of tulle, about five
YARDS long, completely enveloped her,
raining to the edge of the petticoat in
front and extending the entire length of
her tull court train. She carried no flow
ers and wore no jewelry excent an en-
gagement ring containing a sapphire and
two diamonds.
Mrs. Folsom wore a superb dress of
violet satin with graniture in white filled
with crystalized violet drops in pendants
everywhere.
Miss Cleveland wore an exquisite dress.
combination of nile-green and cameo,
pink duchesse satin with silver ornaments,
low corsage, garnished with pink roses.
short sleeves, demilength gloves in light
tan. She carried a fan of pink curlew
feathers.
Mrs. Hoyt, the presidents sister, wore
dainty costume en- train of china crane.
III robins egg blue, most effectively gar
injured with rare old lace. Her flowers
were Laftance roses.
Mrs. Mannings dress was white satin.
bounced across the front with duchesse
lace, trimmings finished with sea pearls.
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ments.
Mrs. Endicott wore satin with silver and
white sapphire draped in black Chantillv
lace, red ponpon in her hair and diamond
ornaments.
Mrs. Whitney wore a bodice of violet
with white satin and tulle skirts, trimmed
with violets, and diamond ornaments
Mrs. Villas dress was a light blne sill,
with long train strewn with daisies of
silver, the front of crystal and point lace
and pearl trimmings, low neck and elbow
sleeves.
Mrs. Lamont wore an ivorv-tinted satin
dress, demi train, with panel of CRYSTAL
and pearl on the left side of the skirt;
square neck corsage, edged with crystal
and jet fringe; elbow sleeves and beau
tiful corsage bouquet of Jacqueminot
roses.
Mrs. Rogers, cousin of the bride, was
dressed in costume of delicate cameo
pink, with brocaded front
Mrs. Goodman, a relative of the bride
wore white satin dress, en- train with
black lace draperies and Jacqueminot
roses.
Mrs. Harmon wore satin dress of light
orange.
Miss Nelson wore a handsome costume
of corn colored satin, with over dress of
white antique lace, cut pompadour, with
low corsage and elbow sleeves Her flow
ers were Jacqueminot roses.
Miss Huddleston was dressed in pink
silk with blue trimmings.
Mrs. Sunderland's dress was gray satin
trimmed with lace, long train, square neck
and elbow sleeves.
While the orchestra was playing one of
its happiest selections and the guests
were gathered about the tables the bride
quietly slipped away to her room and
changed her wedding dress for a heavy
gray silk travelling dress. She then re-
turned to the company and was shortly af-
terward joined by the president, who had
IN the meantime changed his dress suit
for travelling costume. This was about
$50 O'Clock, and the president and his
bride said
A HASTY E'GOOD BY'
to their friends and left the house through
private exit from the red room into the
south grounds. closed carriage await
ed them and as they entered and the
horses started off, a shower of rice was
throw on the carriage and their friends
waved them final ''God Speed" from
the rear porch. It was expected that
the president would try to slip away un-
observed and in order to prevent this the
newspaper men stationed themselves near
the south entrance to the grounds, with
carriages convenient to follow the presi-
dent IN case he should make his exit by
that gate. This was reported to the pres
ident, so he instructed the driver to 90 oct
of the grounds by another and almost
unused route, and in that way he avoided
the reporters altogether. His carriage
was driven direct to the Baltimore 81 Ohio
railway station, where a special train was
IN waiting to take the president and his
bride to
DEER PARK.
They were escorted through the station
and into the car provided for them with
out attracting attention, and at nine
O'Clock the train started off to its destina-
ton.
The president and his bride were who'll
ly unaccompanied on this journey. They
will probably remain at Deer Lake about
week, during which time they will occu-
Ply small cottage attached to the hotel,
which has not yet opened for the season
A CURIOUS object is in possession of F.
IL. Deakin of Philadelph It is pear
shaped, about three quarters of an inch
long, and half an inch in diameter, at
its greatest width, carneIian in color,
but ungrained, translucent, and hard
enough to cut glass. He received it from
Capt. A. Weston, who made affidavit before
United States Deputy Consul General
George E. Rice, at Yokoma, that the
"stone" was found at the base of walrus
tusk. Captain Weston's vessel was wal
rus hunting in the Gulf of Anady, on the
northeast coast of Siberia, the affidavit
sets forth, and on the July 6, 1884, a full
grown walrus was captured, and the re-
markable stone referred to being found
imbedded in the base of one of it's tusks.
Mr.. Deakin has not yet found any one
posted to tell him iuc+ ,,,bo+