Morning journal and courier., 1893-01-25
CLARK-LEE.


Avenue Congregational Church.
Rev. Mr. Mulch Performs the Cere-
mony-ReceptiOn at the Brides
Home Afterwards.
The Howard avenue Congregational
church was the scene of very interesting
social event last evening, Miss Mamie Hoyt
Lee being welded to Clarence Linden
CLARK al $50 O'Clock. The church was
crowded to the doors with the friends and
relatives of the bride and groom. Every
seat was occupied.
Promptly at $50 O'Clock the bridal party
moved up the aisle to the triumphant
strains of Lohengrin's wedding march and
were received at the pulpit by the Rev. Mr..
Mulch, who performed the marriage cere-
mony. Mr.. Beach, the church orgsnist,
ofaciated at the organ.
The bride is the only daughter of James
| 81. Lee of the firm of Lee & Hoyt. She is
one of the most popular young ladies in
the oity and one whose influence for good
has been felt in many lives. She was edu-
GATED at the Hillhouse high school and Miss
| Orion and Miss Nichols, and is a young
lady accomplished in many lines. She has
been member of the Howard avenue Con-
| gregational church for some years.
Mr.. Clark Is one of the most popular
young men in New Haven's social circles,
and has host of friends who wish him
| joy in his new life. He is prominently
| connected with the Young Mems Republi-
can club, of which he has for some time
oficiated as treasurer. He was educated
at the Hillhouse high school. The church
was very prettily decorated with holly.
The bridesmaids wore it in their hair and
the ushers wore boutonnieres of the came
flower. The other decorations were par
ticularly beautiful aud the church was
decorated with palms and potted plants.
The ushers were Charles W. Hoyt, Yale
| '94 s., Harry Lse, Burton ]. Lee, Yale '94
| s., brothers of the bride, Charles Cornwall,
Scott Benjamin of Hartford.
| The bridesmaids were: Miss Mabel Dur.
yea of Brooklyn, Miss Mary West, Mics
Josephine Bradley and Miss Eloise Blakes-
lee, maids of honor.
The bridesmaids were attired in white
empire silk gowns, cut en- train. They
all carried white baskets of holly, tied
with white ribbon and wore holly in their
hair. The maid of honor, Miss Blakeslee,
carried white easter lilies.
The bride wore white satin gown, cut
en- train and trimmed with pearls. tulle
veil was thrown over all, gracefully caught
with orange blossoms. She also carried a
white prayer book. The bride was given
away at the altar by her father. The best
man was William Smith of Meriden.
After the ceremony at the church a
rece ption was held at the home of the
bride, 1902 Dewitt street, to the
relations and most intimate friends A.
Bradley of this city catered, serving fine
wedding feast, and officiating In his Gus
tomsry highly successful AID happy style.
Among the tbrong Of friends present at the
joyous occasion were: Mr.. and Mrs. Clark,
parents of groom. Mr. and Mrs. 81. Arm
strong, Mr. and Mrs. Johnston of Brooklyn,
Mr.. and Mrs Church, Mr.. and Mrs. Halsey
of Brooklyn, Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Pardee, Mr..
and Mrs. Nh. Hoyt, Mr.. and Mrs. Duryea
of Brooklyn, Miss Duryea, DR.. and Mrs.
McLsne, Mr.. and Mrs. Wells, Miss Wells,
Mr. and Mrs. Watterson, Mr.. and Mrs.
Grenner, Mrs. Mulch, Mr.. and Mrs
Charles Beckley. Mr. and Mrs. Elihu Buck
ley, Miss Kate Hurd, Mr.. and Mrs Louis
Mansfield, DR.. and Mrs. Adams, Miss
May Smith, Mr.. and Mrs. Law
. Mr. and Mrs. Moore of Greenwich
Mr.. and Mrs. Leonard Cogswell,
Mr.. and Mrs. Benedict. Mr.. and Mrs Ben
jamin, Mr.. and Mrs. Maltby, Miss Justine
Catlin, Miss Edith Catlin, Mrs. Nathan
Hoyt. Samuel Hoyt,, Frank Hooyt, Mr.
Blakeslee, Misses Blakeslee, Miss Margaret
John Manson.
) After the reception Mr.. and Mrs. CLARK
left for short wedding trip. On theil
, return they will be at home after February
, 20 at Main street, West Haven.