The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-04-12
Among
Our Own
People.

There will he the usual large number OF
Eater weddings, and prospective brides
are much aQifated now on "a variety or
matters appcrtaining TO the events.
The Invitation cards are sent TWO weeks
IN advance. IL Is felt now In ths cnurcnes
couples should make a habit OF marrying
in the churches they attend. As matters
are now. some particular church Is select
cd. and then the rector OF their own
congregation Is asked TO officiate. This
cuts of the wedding fees from the minis
fees. even to the men Of God. There Is
scarcely any possible novelty in the
wedding gown. White satin. point
lace or tulle and orange blossoms
That Is all. II before 3 O'Clock the cor
sage must be high, but may be IN v,
filed with lace. Wreaths of orange bios
SONS are ever so much more becoming
than simply a stray iamon ornament.
Girls have their own notions on the sub
ject OF Jewels. Some pride themselves on
wearing none when they are married, n
others pile on all they can get. Pearls
should be avoided, IS their very name de
Az some of the large Spring weddings
there will be an effort made to Introduce
one or two novel features. but these rarely
amount to anything. Some additional
good music to the regular organ selec-
lions by soloists Is always effective. In
London now, at the smart weddings, big
white nosegays are placed on all the
pews, as well rs having the chancel filed
with flowers. This is pretty, butexpen-
sive. At one of these affairs recently held
there, the bride cast superstitution to the
winds, and wore the Identical veil that
envelopcd Josephine when she married
Napoleon.
Miss Eugene Tucker Is to be married to
TAku II HDrroohcH an A mil 81
A choir Of eight. young men and women
Little Home, Palm Sunday afternoon.
They did most creditable work In trios
and quartets. CHARLES l.. Thomas gave
an interesting and helpful address to the
inmates.
Miss Bunker's paintings. which will be
on exhibition at her studio, 80 Angel
street, Thursday, April IL, are we'll worth
tractive, not lacking In atmosphere, pleas
ing in toneAnd color. She is very happy
in her sunlight effects, the cool OF the
morning and the hot, sultry afternoon in
the hay field being charminyly repro
duced. In ner painting of still life Miss
Bunker shows careful attention to detail
and true artistic feeling.
The private performances Of "Parsifal'
ut Music Hall, Boston, will be held May
4th under the direction of h. j. Lang. II
is understood that several OF the "Satur.
day Morning Club" Of this city will at
tend.
Miss Agnes Everett, formerly a pupil OF
Miss ~Shepardson Mrs. Wilhelm Nauck),
who has been studying for two years in
Berlin with Herr Jacobssohn, is consid-
cred in b American colony one Of the
coming violinists.
Mrs. Fred Drew Cross will give a must.
ao AZ Apbtrrn nndar tho arapiroe nf The
kings Daughters - for the benefit of the
organ fund of the Episcopal church
In that place Easter ns1onday even.
ing at s o'clock, at the residence
of Mrs. r. w. B. Knight. Among those
assisting will be Mrs. George l.. SIMPLIFY,
reader; Miss Rebecca Thurston, viollnist;
Miss Caroline Lewis, soprano; Miss Lucy
Carpenter, contralto, and Miss Avis
: Bliven, the gifted young pupil Of Mrs.
Fred Drew Cross.