Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1888-06-22
THE wEDDlNG SEASON.
More Interesting Social Kvents-Wed-
ding a6 Trinity Chureh-The Atwater-


More Interesting Social Events-Wed-
ding as Trinity Chureh-The AsVyater-
Calhoun wedding.
A brilliant social event occurred at Trinity
church last evening in the wedding of Miss
Jeanette, youngest daughter of the late
Francis E. Harrison, to Mr.. Frank F. Abbott,
Yale 'e2, and at present tutor of Latin in the
university. Mr.. Abbott was salutatorian of
his class. The ceremony was performed at
O'Clock by DIR. Harwood. Workmen were at
work through the entire afternoon in pre-
pairing the superb. decorations of plants, put
ting up canopies, laying down carpets and
arranging everything for the interesting
event. At the rear of the altar was a large
tropical palm of the hmbosicia family
and about its base were numerous potted
plants gracefully arranged. The front of the
altar was q wall of stately palmetto palms,
Cuban jsponicas and foliage. plants of the
rarest varieties. Lattices of laurel and bright
towering plants decorated font and pulpit
and beautiful hydrange blooms were also
placed about. Various of these elegant
plants were used for the first time in church
In this city, land were provided by Dickerman.
The wedding was somewhat private al
though the many relatives and bridal party
was large. The ushers were George Graves
of New Haven and Ferrie Briton Of Phila-
delphia, bothSlassnates of the groom, Wal--
ter Bridgeman, Yale 81, and F. 8. Will
liams, Yale '91. The best man was Mr. John
Kellogg. Yale 80, of Waterbury, and the
bridesmaid was Miss Kittie Harrison. sister
Of the bride. President Dwight and many
professors and college faiends Of Mr.. Abbott
were present. After the ceremony a short
reception was held in the parlors of the New
Haven House and the bridal party left on the
0 O'Clock train for New York.
BRIDGEPORT WEDDINGS.
In Bridgeport on Wednesday evening DR..
@. g. Hoyt and Mrs. Hattie Ball were united
in marriage at No. Booth street by Rev.
Mr.. Prsntiss.
In Bridgeport on Wednesday Kittie A.,
eldest daughter of Mr.. Hiscott, and Howard
v. HenninRer of Middlstown, Conn, were
united. The nuptial knot was tied by the
Rev. Lewis r. Streeter, pastor of the First
NJ e. church.
Cards are out in Bridgeport announcing
the marriage of Miss Mamie Wells to Mr..
James Richard Burroughs, to be solemnized
at the South Congregational church in that
city ON Thursday evening, June 28th, at
1880 O'Clock. Five hundred invitations are
out.
Observation-Disclosures.
Miss Lila B. Atwater, daughter of Mrs.
Annie e. Atwater Of No. Q Trumbull street,
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she brides mother to Frederick 8. Calhoun.
of the firm of Wells & Calhoun, wholesale
druggists of State street The ceremony was
performed at 7:s0 o'clock by Rev. DIR. Todd.
The couple stood under an archway of rose
buds while the nuptia1 knot was tied. The
rooms were decorated with flowers and with
palms from Dickerman's. The maids of
honor were Miss Miller, Miss Atwater and
Miss Charlotte Atwater. The bost man was
William Trumhull. Evans Woollen of Yale |
and Henry W. Calhoun of New York were
and duchess lace. Music was furnished by 1
Mr.. and Mrs. Calhoun started on q wedding l
tour to New York and other cities. About /
200 guests were present.
IN soUTHINaToN.
The wedding of Mr.. Ambrose Treganowan,
Of Bristol, and Miss Lizzie @. Gleason, daugh- |
ter of Henry B. Gleason of Eden avenue, took l
place Wednesday evening at the brides home L
The marriage ceremony was performed in the i
presence of sixty guests by the Rev. F. L. 1
Stevens of the Congregational church, the
bridal couple standing beneath floral nm
,rel1a. The best man was Mr.. Henry @.
3hefieid, of South Glastonbury, and the
bridesmaid was Miss Libby Brown of GIas-
onbury. The wedding march was played by
Hiss Carrie Bergstror of New Haven. Sixty
suests sat down to the wedding supper. The
,regents were many and elaborate and useful;
i the latter class was check for $25 from
be groom's father, Mr.. VIM. Treganowan of
'ristol. The young couple will reside In
cuthipgten. IS