St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-06-29
SIX HAPPILY UNITED.
A Trio of Weddings in Which So
ciety Was Interested.

| Cloty w as interested.
Miss Shirley Estelle McManus and
Fred S. Bryant were married yesterday
afternoon at Christ church. There has
| beennO prettier wedding in st. Paul
| for some time. The chancel was beau
tifully decorated with palms and flow
ers. and the church was filed with well
known society people in gala attire.
Prof. Blake presided at the organ
and while the crowd was gath
ering, discoursed music appropriate
to the occasion. A little after the we'd
ding march struck up and the bridal
trim entered, led by Messrs. Whitney
Wall and NJ. Boyle. Following, came
| Mrs. McManus on the arm of Charles
Nichols, and Mrs. DIR. Clarke, of Erie,
Pa, with Charles Wright. Miss Kath-
crime Gilfillan, the maid of honor, pre-
ceded the bride, who was met at the
chancel rail by the groom, attended by
his best man, j. S. Bryant. The cere-
mOny was performed according to the
ritual of the Episcopal church 10y Rev.
Charles D. Andrews.
TAE DAINTY LITTLE BRIDE
was dressed in a cream, heavy corded
silk, made en- traine and without trim
ming. She wore the conventional veil
and carried prayer book as she went
TO the altar, coming away with a bou-
quet of Marshal Neil roses in her hand.
The exquisite beauty of her maid of
honor, Miss Gilfillan, showed to advan-
bage In a gown OF pale blue tulle and
MORE. She carried bouquet OF pink
roses. Mrs. McManus wore trained
costume OF black grenadine and dia-
dress of black tulle and silk, trimmed
with jet, and a corsage bouquet of
Jacqueminot roses.
Immediately after the ceremony the
bride and groom held an informal re-
ception to intimate friends at the Hotel
Albion. The happy pair left the city
last evening for New York, from which
point they win sail July on the steamer
Etruria for three months tour through
Europe.
Welded AT ST. LOUIS.
W. Il: Johnston, Jr., Second Lieut..
Sixteenth infantry. u. S. A, a son of
was married yesterday to Miss Lucilla
Wilkinson, daughter of Maj. Gen.
James Wilkinson, at ST. Louis. Mo.
The wedding ceremony was performed
in Catholic chapel, at Webster
Groves. about two miles from the Wiki
insOn homestead. Solemn nuptial mass
was celebrated by the officiating priest
and four assistants. The bride was at
tended by eight young ladies. among
them, sister OF the groom, Miss Bessie
Johnston, of this city. The groom was
attended by eight brother officers, in
Guiding Second Lieutenant John L.
Lehon, Fourth infantry; Second Lieu
tenant Charles l.. Beckurts, Sixth in
fantry. and First Lieutenant George f.
Cooke, Fifteenth infantry. Four hun
dred invitations were issued for the cere-
mony at the church. The reception
which followed at the home of the bride
was attended by only intimate friends
of the family.
Lieut.. Johnston with his bride pro-
ceeded Immediately to his station. Fort
Douglas, Utah, where his company has
just been transferred from Fort Bliss,
Tex.
GoRDoN-M'DoNALD.
James Gordon and Miss Jennie III.
Mcdonald were married in the presence
of few intimate friends at st. Paul
the Evangelist's church, by Rev. S. q.
Jeffords last evening at O'Clock.