The Sunday herald and weekly national intelligencer., 1890-11-02

TO pay a visit to her old home in indianapolis
Miss Marion Carpenter Hall, daughter of
Major and Mrs. II. y. Hall, of 1920 Fifteenth
street, and Mr.. John T. d. Blackburn, of Al
bany, y. Y, were married on Wednesday
evening, at So'clock, in lIamline NJ +. Church
The church was prettily decked with vines and
Chrysanthemums. The bride wore white
faille gown with demi-train, the waist made
with Medici collar and elbow sleeves. Her
veil was fastened with pearl pins which later
were distributed among the bridesmaids as
souvenirs of the wedding. Around Miss Halls
neck was a costly diamond necklace and pend
ant, presented to her by the groom. One Of
the bridesmaids, Miss Elizabeth Blackburn. of
Albany N Y, wore pink crepe de chine. Miss
Ella Boorman, canary-colored crepe; Miss
Mamie Price, blue crepe: Miss Alice Mayfeld,
helotrope crepe Each of the bridesmaids
carried punches of chrysanthemums harmoni-
ously contrasting with the color of her gown.
The maid of honor Miss Rita Spaldiug, wore
maize-colored silk draped with embroidered silk
gauze. She held a bunch of red japanese
chrysanthemums. The ushers were Mr.. Frank
Hail, Mr.. William Clarke, of Albany, n Y:
Mr.. Joseph Spur, of Newark, n. j., and Mr..
Arthur G.. Moses. The best man was Mr..
Robert VI. Blackburn, brother OF the groom.
Dr. Bischoff played the Swedish wedding
march the picturesque bridal procession
advanced up the aisle, the bride leaning on the
arm of her father, Maj. Hall. The marriage
service was read by DR.. Naylor from an ivory
bound prayer-book in which was also bound
the marriage certificate, to which the witnesses
subsequently subscribed their names. After
the service this book was presented to the
bride. From the church the bridal party We're
driven to Mai. Halls residence, where a recep-
ton was held Mr.. and Mrs Blackburn will
make their home in Albany. \ novel feature
of this wedding was the exhibition of the
BRIDES trosseau, which was exceptionally hand
some and elaborate, q limited number of
cards for this privilege being issued to intimate
friends
One of the prettiest weddings of the season
was that of Miss Isabel Turpn Hunt, daughter
OF Mrs. NJ. j. Hunt, and Mr.. George w. Web
Der, which took place at O'Clock on Tuesday
evening in Trinity Church, Rev. Dr. Thomas G.
Addison, pastor, and Rev. DR.. Mckim, of the
Church of the Epiphany, officiating. The floral
display was elaborate the church being beauti-
fully decorated with masses of yellow and
white chrysanthemums Mendessohn's we'd
ding march, finely rendered by Epiphany Church
choir, with DR.. Bischoff at the organ, was q de-
Eghtful feature of the ceremony and added to
the lmpressveness OF the OCCASION The famil-
lar notes of the march announced the arrival Of
the bridal party. First came the six ushers-
Messrs Albert Acker, Benjamin Graves James
Stocket. Joseph Gessford, Fred Eberly, and Dr.
Frank Brightwell. Then followed the maid of
honor, Miss Caroline Good, of New York taste
fully dressed in white embroidered mousseline
de Sole Next came the bride on the arm of Dr.
Hall Brightwell. Her gown was of rich white
silk, with front of embroidered mousseline de
sole, girdle of silver and pearl and the waist
at the chancel with his best man, Mr.. William
Weber. AS the bridal pair advanced to the
altar and during the reading of the service Miss
Goode, the maid of honor was at the left and
the best man, Mr.. Webber, at the right of the
bridal couple. After the church ceremony re-
ception was held at the BRIDES home, No. 2l0
street. Mr. and Mrs. Webber have gone on a
wedding journey to New York and Canada
After November Is they will be at home to their
friends at 2l0 Z street.
The evening before the celebration of the
marriage of Miss Lily Wilson and Count Clses
Lewenhaupt Of Sweden, Mr.. and Mrs. James
Wilson, parents of the bride-elect, gave a very
beautiful and elaborate dinner in honor of the
bride and groom. Among the guests were
Minister Grip, Of Sweden; Baron Beckfriis
secretary of the Swedish Legation and cousin of
the bridegroom, and Count Magnus Won Rosen.
The floral decorations of the table were com
posed entirely of white and yellow chrysanthe-
NUNS. The board was covered with rich
cloth Of white satin and lace. The marriage
ceremony was celebrated on Wednesday after
noon at the residence of Miss Wilson'S parents
No. 275 Madison avenue, New York. The br-
dal robe was Il magnificent affair OF white satin
and point lace. The veil was of point lace
The brides Jewels were cOronet Of diamonds
and pearls surmountng the superb veil, a neck
lace, brooch, and bracelets OF diamonds and
pearls all presented to her by her parents
Rev. Roderick Terry performed the marriage
ceremony. The bridal pair are travelling
in the South They viii sail for Sweden early
in January.
The wedding OF Miss Carrie F.. COLLISION,
daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs George H. COLLISION,
and Mr.. Thomas n Howard occurred on Tues
day evening, at $ o'clock, in the Metropolitan
VI. +. Church. The marriage service was read
by Rev. DR.. Corey. he bride and groom
entered the church together. Her gown was of
white faille, long train, high bodice, and long
sleeves. The veil was fastened with orange
blossoms, and she held an exquisite bouquet of
white roses and maidenhair ferns. The ushers
were Messrs. Albert Hart, William Taylor John
Eber, +, Keene, Albert Humphrey, and Philip
MacNichol. After The ceremony there was a
reception at the residence OF the brides parents
No. S23 Sixth street southwest. At l0:30 Mr.
and Mrs. Howard drove to their future home No.
52S Seventh street northeast. Among the we'd
ding guests were Mr.. and Mrs. Edmund Hines,
Mr.. and Mrs. A. J.. Hunt, Mr., and Mrs. James
Crump, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Campbell, Miss
Maggie Dunn, Mrs. c. Y. Loeber Mr.. and Mrs
Keene, Miss Lulu Keene, Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew
Archer. and Mr. and Mrs Russell, Of Annapolis.
On Wednesday morning, at 1890 o'clock,
Rev. DR.. Elliott of the Foundry NJ. r. Church.
united in wedock Miss Lila Butterworth,
daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs W b. Butterworth
and Mr. James g. Speer, Of the Treasury De-
partment, The ushers were Messrs. Walter e.
Butterworth, Morris Hale, Benjamin l.. Butcher
ana Mr., McCauley. The bridal process
sion was led by the ushers, followed by the
best man, Mr.. Ramey, with the maid OF honor
Miss Bessie ButterwOrth, the BRIDES sister
The bride was handsomely attired in a travelling
costume Of dark-blue cloth, toque Of the same
color, adorned with birds wings Her bouquet
was composed Of La France roses. The maid
Of honor wore wine-colored Henrietta cloth
combined with VplVet and a black hat triTnrnsd