St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1892-03-17
IN CHAINS OF GOLD.
Hymen's Torch Dispels the
Gloom Which Surrounds
Lent.
The Handsome Banning
Stiekney Nuptials Of
Last Night.
st. Patrick's Day Supper by
the Town and Country
Club.
The Latest Betrothal to Be
Announced in st. Paul
Society.

A wedding is always ali interesting
affair. Even the quietest church wed
ding, indicated to the public by car
rage or two. and drivers with white faY-
ors at the door, always draws a crowd.
A bride, no matter who she may be, Is
always an object of attention, and when
she happens to be one OF the lovellest
bellies of the city, all society is only too
glad to come out in best bib and tucker
to wish her all happiness st. Paui loSs
last night Miss Lucille 1Stickney, the
graceful and purely blonde daugnteI VI
A. B. Stiekney. New York gained
Mrs. Frederick Dunlevey Banning ny
the loss.
of two such prominent young people
was a very large and handsome affair.
Everybody has been eagerly expecting
If since the cards were first issued, ana
everybody had his expectations full
filed, for never has Hymen smiled on
Drettier marriage celebration. Inc
Stickney home on Summit avenue,
which is one of the handSOmeSt houses
in the city, and delightfully."- roomy, was
decorated with quantities of flowers and
q profusion ni greenery. In the nail,
at the foot of the stairs, was a perfect
Jungle of palms. Palms, SmllaX ana
fragile white lilies decorated the draw
ing rooms.
At o'clock only the kinsmen and
more Intimate friends OF the IamlIy-
and even these numbered fully 2O0-
were present. There was moment OF
expectation, and then the 1uDllant
strains of the wedding march rolled out
nnder Prof. Titeomb's skilfnl fingers
from the pipe organ IN the nail as the
wedding party appeared. First came
two little sisters of the bride. Misses
Jean and Emily Stiekney. dainty little
maids in simple white null frocks, VINO
carried long white satin ribbons and
formed an aisle, down which marched
the ushers, MeSSrS. Jared S. Howe,
Charles Clarke, John Blakely, Alex
Horn, b. III. Wright and DR.. Richie, OF
Duluth. The bridesmaids followed,
tWo-and-two, Miss Lenore Horn and
Miss Eva Gautier, Miss Davis, OF
Pana, ILL.,, and Miss Jean Bosler, OF
Carlisle, Pa; Miss Studebaker, or S0utn
Bend, Ind, and Miss Brsbine, OF st:
Paul. Miss Ruth Stickney, the maid OF
honor, a tall and graceful NaSSar gil,
preceded the bride. She was gowned,
as were ali the bridesmaids, in pink
train, and the round corSage had putfed
sleeves of the chiffon and pointed CIR
die of pink MORE. The bouquet was of
La France roses. fhe bride en-
tered on the arm of her father.
Her gown was elegantly simple.
and exceedingly stately. 1t was OF
heavy pearl white faille with long
court train. V-shaped bodice, and
long sleeves. The filmy tulle veil was
held in place by orange blossoms. Inc
ushers and bridesmaids stood at either
side. and, under the smIlaX fringe which
draped the bay window in the music
room, the groom, attended by his
brother, w. l.. Banning Jr.. met the
bride, and received her from her father.
Rev DR.. Christie, of the House OF Hope
church, performed the ceremony, ac-
Cording to Presbyterian customs.
After the marriage ceremony, all socl-
ETY. came to congratulate the groom and
to wish the lovely bride all Imaginable
10Y. On the second floor landing a
chamber orchestra furnished the light
music on whose melodlouS waves sOcI-
ETY. small talk floats best. Supper was
served in the supper room on the third
floor. The rooms were crowded from
$50 till the bride appeared in dark
cloth going-away gown, and drove OH
to the station. The wedding journey IS
through the South.
Some Handsome Flowers
Notwithstanding Lenten observances,
''everybOCy" was present at the recep-
ton, and everybody in this case means
nearly thousand people. There were
delightful gowns in scores, and to at
tempt to give anything like a complete
list of them would he hopeless task.
Mrs. A. 8. Stickney wore a stately and
elegant gown of black velvet en- traine, with
point lace and diamonds.
Mrs. Sam Stickney gown was OF white
xailie, Ell traine and decollete.
Mrs. Willard appeared i'll trained gown
of crepe. The bodice was finished with
fringe of gold and was draped across the
bust with gold embroidered gauze.
Mrs. Depew was charming in graceful
white silk The demi-train pettieoat had
ruffles OF white chiffon and tiny bouquets of
violets. The decollete bodice was edged
with violets and had long green ribbons APP
piled lace fashion,
Mrs Mark D. Flower wore a white crepe,
With bodice and panels of jet
Mrs. Ansel OpDenhelm's pale green MORE
was very decollete, and had trimmings OF
bands of gold passementeTie,
Mrs. John Snapp appeared in pale. green
silk. decolIete, with round corSage ard nigh
pulled sleeves.
Mrs W F. Peet was very stately in heavy
faille en- princesse with court train.
Mrs Hodge was gowned in dainty COM
binasion of gray pompadour silk and India
silk
Miss Robbins simple frock was of white
tulle, with MORE ribbons.
Miss Florence Robbins. piquant Vassar
girl, wore yellow silk, dancing length, yelled
with Fedora lace.
Mrs. Peabody's severely simple gown was
dead white silk with bands of soft brown
otter fur.
Mrs. Whitney Wall, one of the recent
brides, wore a cream-colored faille. en- train.
The decollete corsage had plastron of point
de Venice.
Mrs Bryant wore graceful gown of white
1aille, with pearl fringe.
Miss Winter was strikingly handsome in
soft cream-colOred India silk with blue
flower design.
Mrs Forepaugh wore lavender crepe de
Chine, slightly Vshaped cOrsage and demi-
train pett1coat.
Miss Hawkins was petite and charming in
white silk and Spanish blonde lace.
Mrs. Fred Powers wore pale blue gauze
over faiie dancing length. Pale blue snood
in the high colffuTe.
Miss Rodman's toilette was pale blue silk.
with wide ribbons tied at the back of the
fashion to the edge of the demi train petit
coat
Miss Hand wore pink crepe, With round
cOrsage.
MISS LenOfe AuStlil SOWEi OIL pink crepe,
was artistically garnished with satin ribbon
of the same tint
Mrs Jaggard wore pink silk. elbow-sleeved
bodice. cut shape and edged with ieweied
passemeuterie Pink ribbon in the hair.
Miss Giifilan was lovely in simple white
crepe.
Miss Mary Gilfllan wore white gauze,
dancing length, edged with white satin
ribbon.
Mrs Lewis Bakers gown was of old rose
faille. with a court train of brocade velvet;
DANGEROUS.