Morning journal and courier., 1888-02-02
A Brilliant Wedding at Bridgeport.

BRIDGEPORT, Feb. IA brilliant wedding occurred in the North Congregational church this evening at 6:30 o'clock. Over three thousand invitations had been sent out. It was one of the largest and most elaborate ever held in Bridgeport. The bride, Miss Sophie Hubbard, daughter of Dr. Robert Hubbard, is a great society belle. The groom, Charles Marvin Everest of Rochester, presi- dent of the Vacuum Oil company, is well known throughout the West.
 The wedding presents were very elegant and 50 prefuse that they filled several rooms in the brides residence. The ushers were Messrs. Clifton Bull, H. T. Knowlton and E. L. Allen of New York, W. T. Haviland, H. T, Shelton D. F. Read, N. W. Bishop and G. W. Wheeler of this city. The ushers led the wedding procession. Then followed the eight bridesmaids, Miss Nellie Hubbard, sis ter of the bride, who was also maid of honor, Miss Ludeling of Louisiana, Miss Bonesteel of Brooklyn, Miss Everest, sister of the groom. Miss Warner of Bridgeport, Miss Hemenover of New York and Miss Richmond of Providence. The bridesmaids were attired in costumes of white gauge, corsage of white raoire, white garniture of ferns, white nous quetaire gloves and carried bouquets of Keth- erine Mermet roses.
 Next came the bride, who is 8 pronounced blonde. She wore wedding gown of corded silk, court train. The pettieoat and corsage were of priceless duchess point lace. The veil of tulle was fastened in place by dia- mond star The lace of the corsage was also fastened by diamond ornaments. She also wore a diamond necklace gift of the groom. The best man was Dr. Paul Outerbridge of Bermuda. Rev. Charles Ray Palmer per formed the ceremony. After the ceremony was performed the bridal procession passed out and went to the residence of Dr. Hub bard on State street, where an elegant recep- tien was held, and MT. and Mrs. $. H. Hub bard and Mr. and Mrs. Everest received the congratulations of their many friends. A balcony had been built in the rear for Wheel CT and Wilson's orchestra. Supper WAS served during the entire evening by Herr Andrews, caterer for Sea View Institute. After nine o'clock there was dancing, the adjoining house, occupied by Dr. Garlick, was thrown open to accommodate the guests.
 PHIL SHERIDAN AT BOSTON.
 A Brilliant Banquet Rendered by she
 Loyal Legion.
 BOSTON, Feb. 1.-The reception and ban quet tendered by the military order of the Loyal legion to Lieutenant General Sheridan at the Vendome tonight was brilliant sf- fair, although purely informal in it's charac- ter, there being no speech making whatever. General s. G. Griffin presided over the fes tivities and the four hundred or more persons present included every living mem Der of the Loyal legion in Massachu- setts and Rhode Island, making il one of the most notable military gatherings since the war. Governor Ames and Congressman Leopold Morse were the 1 only invited guests present at the banquet. After the covers had been removed the com pany enjoyed themselves by singing wal l songs, relating war "reminiscences and in so- cial intercourse. Tomorrow General Sherf- dan and party will call upon the Mayor in the forenoon, will viait Salem in the after, noon and in the evening will attend the Bos. ton Theater.