Morning journal and courier., 1889-04-22

which only guests in full dress were permit
 ted to pass The ushers were Dr. F. B. Kei-
 lopQ. J. D. Ishsm and Dr. l.. o. W1gglns
 The four groomsmen were MessTs. Louis bar
 nun, brother of the groom, Harry .fenton.
 brother of the bride, Horace Dougherty and
 Iouis Alberger At 8 o'clock, to the wedding
 march from "Lohengrin" played on the organ
 by Prof. Barrett, the party entered the church in the following order: First the three usneIs followed by the four groomsmen walking in couples, then the maid ot honor, MISS Annie
 Fenton, leading the bridesmaids, who follow ed two by two. The bride leaning on her fathers arm brought up the rear of the pro- cession.
 | From the door of the chance1, attended by his best man MT. R. K. Foster of Boston, came the groom to meet his bride. The bride wore rich gown of ivory satin with aecor. dion plaited front and court train formed ot broad double box plaits and trimmings Of l duchess lace. The bodice was cut V-shape I back and front and filled in with lace. Dia- mond ornaments were worn. Completely en- veIoping the bride in it's heecy folds from her head to the edge of the sweeping train, 1 fell the full tulle veil, held in place with diamond crescent and encircled with cluster of orange blossoms. A large bouquet of long stemmed Puritan roses tied with broad white ribbon completed the brides toilet. The maid of honor, sister of the bride, was sttired in becoming Empire gown of yellow China silk and demi-train. The bodice was cut V- shaped back and front, with 6 profusion of yellow and white ribbons. and was trimmed with msrguerites. A bunch of the same flowers tied with ribbons was carried: The four rbridesmaids-Miss Josie Fenton. also sister of the bride, and Miss Nellie Ruge were dressed alike in white Brussels silk net, very prettily trimmed with pink crushed roses, and carried bouquets of Cath arine Mernot roses tied with pink ribbon, while Miss Nellie Burch and Miss Jessie ,kt, in ire gowns of lavender crepe handsomely trimmed | with duchess lace, and carried bouquets of ] heIiotropes and violets tied with lavender ribbons. Mrs. $. Fenton, mother ot the 1 bride, was robed in 8 lavender silk dress en | train, with overdress of black dotted silk net ! with point lace trimmings.
 ] The ceremony, which was according to the Methodist Episcopal church was very solemn. The bride was given away by her father. Throughout the entire ceremony there was soft music on the organ, which added to the impressiveness of the occasion.
 A reception followed at the residence of the l brides parents, No. 1O1 India street. The entire house, which presented brilliant I appearance, was thrown open to the guests. ! Dr. and Mrs. Barnum received their guests ! in the rear parlor, where congratulations were extended to them. The wedding supper, I which was an elaborate affair, was gotten up by Swain and served in the large dining room I and band was stationed in the corridor just outside. Several hours later the newly welded cou- pie left on fortnight's wedding trip and on \ their return will reside in Carlisle, Pa, where a residence has been fitted up for their recep- | tion. The presents were rich and costly and ! SO numerous that it necessitated the setting | apart of several rooms to receive them. Some | of the principal gifts were check for 8 large l amount from the brides father, several solid l silver service sets, an after-dinner set, cake
 and fruit sets, several china breakfast, dinner and lunch sets, oil paintings, etchings, Woos- ] ter ware, statuary and bric-a-brac. The 1 collection was greatly admired by all.
 l Among the prominent guests present were Hon. P. T. Barnum, Mir. and Mrs. INV. Bar mum, Mir. o. S. BarnHm, MT. and Mrs. E. B. Barnum of New Haven, L. L. Barnum, Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Church. E. Dwight Church, 1 Mir. and Mrs. Judson Calkin, the Misses Cal- ! kin and large numbers of others.