Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1891-04-22
SLEDD-G GRAHAM.
a Notable Wedding Yesterday at the Res
idence of Mrs. Florence Peak
Handsome Presents.

The elegant residence of Mrs. Florence
Peak was the scene of & happy event
yesterday. Some sixty intimate friends
and the young ladies Of the
cooking club had assembled TO witness the
ceremony that united for life two loving
hearts. Al $50 Mr.. Elmo Sledd. indi-
vidual bookkeeper OF the Fort Worth ma
tional bauk. and Miss . Lyde
Graham, the beautiful and accomplished
daughter of Mrs. Clara Walden, were
united in the holy bonds of matrimOny.
The white and silver parlor in which the
marriage ceremony took place was decor
ated in callas and flowers. the blue parlor in
pink roses and pansies the old English hall of
antique oak woodwork in red carnations
and palms. Prof Ault's orchestra had
position in the breakfast room.
The ceremony was beautiful and impress
sive. The bride passed down 3one stair
way leaning on the arm of Howard W.
Peak, while the groom entered
the hail from another stair
way. accompanied by DR.. !. Mayfeld.
in 10 the white and silver room together,
followed by relatives and friends. IN the
alcoVe stood DR. Lowber of the Christian
cherch. He delivered brief address
TO the young man and young
woman before him and then the words that
bound them until death were spoken.
After congratulations the company repaired
TO the upper floor where. just as twilight fell.
refreshments were served in the double
room of pale blue and yellow. The table
was handsomely decora ed with flowers,
white lilies and maiden hair fern.
Among those present were Mrs. Thomas
Field and Mrs. j. NJ. House of Dallas,
Mayor Smith, Mrs. X. NJ. VanZandt, \.
Harding. X. NJ. NanZandt, II. {. Holloway,
\ To-. NTr--
and Mrs z. W. Temple.
The bride was attired in white faille deuI-
train with front Dreaded in lilies Of the
valley cascaded down the left side with
point lace, high Medici collar with
V front, long tulle veil caught
with sprays of orange blossoms,
long white gloves and beautiful bouquet OF
were all in full evening dress.
Cards of announcement Will be sent out
to-day.
There were many beautiful presents. evil
dencing the high esteem in which the bride
was held
Handsome bedroom set, Fort Worth ma
tional bank
Set of china, John E. Arnold, L. C.
Hutchins, a. c. Thomas. A. p. Nicholson,
X. NJ. Van Zandt, Jr., j. NJ Logan.
Silver card receiver and waiter of choice
flowers, MIR. and Mrs. }. +. Waller.
Cooking stove and kitchen furniture,
Howard w. Peak.
Handsome rocker, Mr. and Mrs. r. L.
Ellison.
Wicker rocker, Miss Rosa and r. H. Sell
lers
Beautiful steel engraving, The Peace
maker, - Robert Ellison, Jr.
Easel, Miss &. Birdie Higbee.
Rocker, Mr. and Mrs. d. W. Goodwin.
Silver card receiver, j. ID. Collett and j.
D. Read
Handsomely bound volume of Struggles
and Triumphs of the TRUTH" DIR. and Mrs.
Lowber
Silver butter knife, Miss Lever
Silver water set, II G. Walker, r. &.
Alexander, w. H. Smith, Z. B. Kerr.
Pearl handled knives, 5. j. Drum.
After dinner coffeeS, M and Mrs. 7. ID.
Ross.
Etching, Miss Lulu Stearns.
Silver pie knife, John Burke.
Silver Jelly spoon and cream spoon, with
best wishes of the hooking klub.
Silver egg cups-Misses Eula and Julia
Williams.
set after-dinner cofees-Mrs. NJ E.
Holmes.
Olive fork-Miss Norma Saunders.
Bohemian iardeniere, Mr.. and Mrs.
Thomas Field, Dallas.
Silver cream and sugar set, Misses Lille
and Olive Peak.
Pearl handled nut cracker and picks, r.
H. McNatt and Harry Keen.
Silver berry dish, Mr.. and Mrs. K. A.
Rogers.
Pickle castor Mr.. and Mrs. H. c. Hollo-
way.
Silver sugar spoon. Miss Lizzie Bradley.
Ross.
Silver card receiver, Miss Florence
Smith.
Bonbonere box Miss Lulie B. House of
Dallas.
Silver butter knife, Mr.. and Mrs. Zeno C.
Silver water set, Mr.. and Mrs. j. p.
Smith.
Two handsome vases, Miss Mollie L.
Binyon.
Rocker Miss Belle Bowdry.
Lamp-Mr. and Mrs. c. A Shorb.
Ice basket-Niiss Carrie Field.
Cut glass plates-Mr. and Mrs. w. G.
Turner.
Silver cheese knife-Mr and Mrs. j. P.
Martin.
Library table,. B. Menefee, j. Q.
Towner, j. H. Sutton, H. S. Farmer.
Handsome rocker-Mr. and Mrs. N
Harding.
Hat rack-Robert Mabry.
Etching-John R. Cushman.
Handsome clock-Maj. and Mrs. X. NJ.
VanZandt.
Easy chair, Ida and Louise Beall and Ida
Van Zandt.
Cream ladle, Z. E. Wright.
Syrup stand, W. L. Smallwood.
Odor bottle, MIR. and Mrs. J. !. Collins.
Silver bon-bon basket. Harr,; Hendricks.
Table, Mr. and Mrs T. B. Ellison.
Lamp, Dr. l. I. and W F. Mayfield
Royal Wooster decorated pitcher, Mrs.
Ruby Tempel.