The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1889-11-21
CRAIGG,--McKHNZIB
A Brilliant Wedding at the
Scotch Presbyterian
Church..

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Many guests filed the Scotch Presby
terrain Church last night to attend the
wedding of Miss Isabelle Mckenzie,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. George r. Nc
Kenzie. and DR.. Burdette p. Craig.
This was one of the most interesting
vents which has occurred for some time
in social circles here, and has peer long
anticipated. The church was tastefully
decorated with ferns, palms and aver
greens. The altar was almost hidden by
the tall palms and Towering plants,
which were grouped about it, and smtlax
entwined the chandeliers and festooned
the church.
At eight O'Clock the bridal party entered
the church. The march was sung by q
double quartette from Trinity choir, New
York. The procession was led by the
ushers, James Craig, Alexander Nc.
Kenzie, George Bowley, DIR. James Hoff-
man, DIR. Bond and DIR. LOOMS.
The maid of honor, Miss Rebecca Nc
Kenzfe, came next, and was followed by
the bridesmaids, Misses Ellie and May
Craig and Misses Annie and Lille Rouse.
Then came two little flower girls, Beckie
and Cathrie Mckenzie who carried bas.
kets of pretty blossoms. The bride, with
her father, followed these.
The bridegroom, attended by Charles
tCLS1ASH INV bA4S ia III LtAN q
H BRIDES. GOWN.
The bride wore an elegant gown oil
white velvet. On the left side Of the
front was a handsome spray embroidered
in chrystal and opal beads. The bodice
wal V-shaped back and, front, and was
edged around with Valenciennes lace, 8
deep hounce of which was also on the in.
side Of the train, about an inch of il
showing. The sleeves, gathered high OF
the shoulders, came only to the elbow. A
long tulle veil, fastened by a cluster OF
white velvet forget-me-nots, fell in soft
folds about her. Her ornaments were q
medallion, diamonds and opals, the gift OF
the bridegroom, and diamond earrings,
her mothers gift. She carried a bunch
of white rosebuds.
The ceremony was performed by Rev.
David Mitchell.
THE RECEPTION.
A reception followed at the residence oil
the BRIDE parents, No. 46 Mercer street
at which many friends were present an6
congratulated DIR. and Mrs. Craig. Tht
bride presented to her bridesmaids anC
maids of honor, as a souvenir, O. white
pansy set, with diamonds. DR.. Craig's gift
to the ushers and his best man was a golC
Wishbone, set with diamonds.
The floral decorations throughout thu
house were profllse and superb. Thu
mantels and ~tire-places were entirely con
cealed by ferns and chrysanthemums anC
tall palms and smilax were arranged mos
artistically. AT eleven O'Clock DIR. anC
Mrs. Craig departed for q trip through
Florida and other Southern States.
kilograms containing congratulatioul
were received from all parts of the world
The presents were handsome and costly.
THE GUESTS.
Among the guests were:-Governor
elect Albeit, Mrs. Dodd, Miss Mani,
Ahha$f G01nno1 -" n hiatt 7 mr.
Albeit, Jr., DR.. and Mrs. Lutkins, DIR
Varick, DR.. Hoffman, DIR. Bond, DR.. an
Mrs. Watson, Mr.. and Mrs. Easton, Mr.
and Mrs. James Stone, Mr.. and Mrs
Waldron, Miss Waldron, DIR. and Mrs
Dickinson. DR.. and Mrs. Vandy
Major and Mrs. Pangborn. ex-Gover
nor and Mrs; Bedle, Mr.. and Mrs
Bedle, Thomas Bedle. the Rev. N. Aim
w. r. Appleby, Mr.. and Mrs. George An
drews, DR.. John Aspell. Mr.. and Mrs
Aymar, Miss Bedell, the Rev. and Mrs
Cornelius Brett, Mr.. and Mrs. Bliss,
Misses Susie and Lottie Bliss, Mr.. ant
Mrs. Kfdder, William Chicester, Mr.. ant
Mrs. Campbell, Miss Campbell, the Rev.
and Mrs: Dixon, Miss Dixon, Mr.
Warren Dixon, DR.. and Mrs. Dur
RE, Mr.. and Mrs. Evans, DIR. Edge
the Rev. and Mrs. j.. H. Fisher, o
Orange, DIR. Gordon, Oh. and Mrs. Gray
Mr.. and Mrs. Dudley Hall, Mis-
Anna Hetherington, Mr.. and Mrs. Val
Zant, Edward Hance, Mr.. and Mrs. Ros
Proctor. w. Proctor, David Mitchell
Mrs. Nichols, Miss Nichols, Mr. ant
Mrs. Mattock, Benjamin Van Dyke
Miss Maggie Van Dyke, Mr.. ant
Mrs. Plimley, Miss Plimley, Mr.. ant
Mrs. Randall, Nj. and Mrs. Row
land. Miss May Rowland, Mis-
Mrs: 4. f L Rowland nnhnS' Mr. mr. shaw ant
Mr.. and Mrs, G. Shaw. Mr.. and Mrs. Sher
rill, George Sheriff., Mr.. and Mrs. Steele
Miss Steele, Dr.. Steele, Miss Addie Negus
Mr.. and Mrs Sylvester Mr.; and Mr.. Var
Anglen, Mr.. and Mrs. Vidal, Miss Vidal
William Vidal, DIR. Yreeland, pr
and Mrs. James Wilkinson, Mis-
Mamie Wilkinson, DR.. and Mrs
George Wilkinson Mr.. and Mrs
Purdy, DR.. Walter Wilkinson, MI
and Mrs. j. Watson, Mr.. and Mrs. Johr
Ewing, MI. and Mrs. Elkin, Mr.. and Mrs
Peter Alexander, Mr.. and Mrs. Jane
! Mckenzie, Mr.. and Mrs. Hugh Mckenzie
| MI. and Mrs. Edward Mckenzie, Mis-!
Mamie Mckenzie, Mrs. Kidd, Miss Kidd
George Kidd, Mr.. and Mrs. H. Pettitt
Mr.. and Mrs. G. Pettitt, Mis-
Jessie Craig, Walter Pettitt, Mis-
| Pettitt, Mr. and Mrs. Ditmar, MIR. AM
| Mrs. Stone, Miss Stone, Mr.. and Mrs
| McCallum, Harvey MeCallum, Miss Mar
garet Mcknight, William Rouse, E
Mead, Mr.. and Mrs. Mayer, Miss Owens
Miss Swinton, DR.. Van Elm and Mr.. ant
and Mrs. John Young.