Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1892-06-09
EAREY SUMMER WEDDINGS.
Four Pretty. Marriage Ceremonies I'm Thu
City and Vicinity.

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Owen G. Spear, u member of the firm of
Blocksom g. Spear, was married last night
week TO Miss Nellie Cause, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Harlan Cause. The eermony was
performed in Grace Church, the Rev. ]. Y.
Dobbins, u. D., officiating. Frank j.
Williams was best man and Miss Helen
Slavery maid of honor. The ushers was
William L. Todd, Nathaniel w. Davis,
George $. Allmon, Il. G. Cause, William IL.
Slavery and DIR. Swithin Chandler. The
bride wore gown of white China silk,
trimmed with chiffon, with train and veil
and carried brides roses, George N. Maris,
the organist, played the march from
'Lohengrin" when the bridal party was
entering and the march by Mendelssohn
during the exit. Many guests were present
After the reception, which was held at the
residence of the brides parents, No. 6l0
Delaware avenue, MIR. and Mrs. Spear
started on northern tour: On their re-
turn they will reside at No. 1908 Adams
street. The bridal gifts were numerous and
valuable.
PIiELPs-LEA.
Tho wedding Of Sheffield Phelps and
Miss Claudia Wright Lea was briefly men
toned by The GAZETTE last week. As
previously stated the Rev, Charles f.
Murray OBLIGATED and the attendance was
large. The house was beautifully deco
rated. The bride was given away by her
| father, Preston Lea. Francis q, Clarke OF
| New York was best man and Miss Alice
Lea, sister Of the bride, was maid of honor
| The bridesmaids were Miss Marion Phelps
| sister of the groom, Miss Louise Weir o
| New Haven and Miss Sophie du Pont ant
| Miss Cornelia Draper of tins city. Arthur
| Shipman of Hartford, Conn, and Samue
| Bremner, Henry Brooks, Percy Knapp
| Charlton LOWS and Charles Person o
York York were iishers. The wedding
music was played by Charles Cushing q
| New York. The bride was ROBBED i'll heav,
white silk, trimmed with Brussels lace
with train and vail, and carried lilies u
the valley. The maid of honor and tn
bridesmaids were arrayed IN white OF
candle muslin, trimmed with lace, witt
sashes of blue satin tied in butterfly bows
In their hair they wore iillets of forget-me
nots and carried forget. me-nots an
Mermet roses. The display of bridal gift
was very large and fine. After the wed
ding dcjeuner Mr. and Mrs. Phelps startc'
on q northern tour. They will sail Jun
18th for Europe and on their return the
will reside at Engiewood, n. J.
TocKwELI.-IiuBER.
Lewis NJ. Stockwell and Miss Nora !
Huber were married Wednesday at Ill
residence of the BRIDES parents, No. 8.
East Eighth street. Charles Huber W;
best man and Miss Tena Cole maid ,
honor Miss Ida Ewing played the we,
ding music. The bride was costumcd
steel inohair, entraine. and carried bride
roses. Her attendant wore steel cloth III
carried tea roses.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.
+ The Rev. Alvin Blackwell of Trentol
n. j., was married in Bridgeville NJ.
Church yesterday week to Florence Meyer
i The Rev. Louis Wainwright of Scranto
d Pa, tied the nuptial knot. Miss Margar
D lleydrick played the wedding march III
d W. l., Gray and r. Reese Logan Of }ridg
d Vile Simeon .Pennewill of Greenwood al
o Armour Logan of fredericksburg served
d ushers. The bride was attired in ste
o inony there was reception at the re
o dence of the brides mother IN Bridgevil