National Republican., 1888-06-06

The residence of Justice and Mrs. Stanley
Matthews was superbly decorated with cut
flowers and plants yesterday at high noon
for the marriage Of their daughter, Miss
Grace +. Matthews, and Mr.. John Harlan
Cleveland, of Kentucky, nephew Of Justice
Harlan of the Supreme Court. The musi-
clans were hid behind q screen Of roses, the
music room was mounded over with Mar
guerites, and In the front drawing room that
was prepared for the ceremony was the high
mantel drnped with smilaX and ferns, and
over the green a caught back curtain Of La
France roses. In front of this stood the
officiating clergymen, DrsT. 5. 1lamlin, ot
the Church of the Covenant and Rev
Richard Harlan, the handsome, popular,
and successful pastor Of the First Presby
terian Church, of New York city, and a
cousin of the groom. The clergymen wore
black silk Geneva gowns and bands. The
bride was escorted 10y her father.
The ushers were Mr. Fred Rhnclandcr, of
New York city; Mr.. James Harlan, of this
city; Mr.. McIlvaine. Of Chicago; Mr.. COouer
Proctor, of Cincinnati, aud Mr.. Paul
Matthews, of Princeton. Mr.. John Harlan,
cousin of the groom, acted as best man.
After the ceremony Mr.. and Mrs. Cleveland
stood In front Of the curtain Of roses and
received congratulations. The bride wore a
trained gown of white satin, the front
trimmed with white ribbons and orange
blossoms: the body was cut heart shaped,
and filled with tulle and fastened with
diamond bar pin. The tulle veil was
fastened with orange blossoms She wore
white gloves, and carried bouquet of lilies
Of the valley. Mrs Matthews wore highly
becoming toilet of white ottoman silk
trimmed with gold braid. Miss Jean
Matthews wore a toilet Of blue faille and
blue polka dotted net, and Miss Eva
Matthews, the. other sister, wore
gauze. \ reception of two hours
followed the ceremony, and splendid col
lation was served in the dining room, of
salads, croquettes, creams, Strawberries,
champagne, coffee, and tea. Boxes of
BRIDES cake were given to each guest. The
central decoration of the table was q great
cake, with BRIDES decoration upon 1t, and
surrounded by a mass of La France roses.
Among the guests were Justice and Mrs.
Harlan, Justice and Mrs. Field, Justice and
Miss Bradley, Justice Gray, Mrs. Miller,
Mr.. and Mrs. Mclean, Capt. and Mrs
Bugher Mrs. Hazen, Gen. T.. +. Beale, Mrs
John r. Mclean, Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Ed.
wardes, Mrs. Fairchild, Mrs. Carlisle, Mrs.
Allan MacLane, Mrs. James f. Campbell,
Mrs; Laughton, Mrs. Belle Cleveland,
mother of the groom; Mr.. and Mrs. Morti-
timer Matthews, of CINCINNATI Mr.. Bent
ley Matthews, brother Of Justice
Matthews; Miss Proctor, Miss Dodge Col.
Alex. Blissf Miss Elsa Bliss, Mr.. James
Morrill,, Mrs. Morrill,, Miss Swan, Mrs. n.
J., Lincoln, Mrs. Margaret Edes Mrs. John
sherman, Mr.. and Mrs. James I. Worthing.
ton, the Misses Viola aud Helen Myer,
Gen. and Miss schenck, Gen, and Mrs
and Miss Butterworth, Judge and Mrs
Macarthur, Commissioner Webb, Mrs
Thomas Wilson, Mrs. j.. c. Burrows,
Mrs Henderson, Mr.. and Mrs. A. A.
Pollok, Dr. and Mrs. Leonard, Mrs. Ham.
| line, Gen. and Mrs Anson G. McCooky
Mr.. and Mrs. j. C. Poor, Mrs Sands, Mrs
| Knott, Mrs. Dolph, Mrs. Hooker, Mr.. and
Dr. MofTatt, of Princeton; Mr.. Eric Dahl
gren, Mrs. 1Iagner, the Misses Helen and
Frances Rhinelander, of New York city.
Mr. and Mrs. Cleveland took the 2 o'clock
train for the west. They will reside in
Glendale, suburb of Cincinnati, and Mr..
Cleveland will practice law In the city.
sToKEs-ELLIs.
Mr.. Schuyler c. Stokes, treasurer Of the
Ilerdic Company and sergeant Of the Ma
tional Rifles, and Miss Libbie Ellis, of the
pension Office, were married at 10 o'clock
tSeTo cSsgrcb h R De- be"I WsSn Il ST. HsG' bsSs
Mr.. Harry 6. Brown, Mr.. Lee b. Mosher,
and Mr.. John A. Evaus were the lshers
Mr.. Everett Ellis gave away the bride, and
Mr.. Charles b. Domer was best man. Mr..
and Mrs. Stokes left for q trip north and
will return in few weeks aud 60 to house
keeping at No. 420 Seventh street south
east.
JoHSSON-MoRGAN.
The marriage Of Mr.. Howard +. johnson
and Ida A. Morgan, daughter of Commo-
dore and Mrs. Van Rensselaer, Morgan, will
take place this evening at the Church of the
Ascension at $3.50 o'clock, Rev. DR.. Elliott
officiating