Evening journal., 1894-11-14
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Brilliant NooDtide Marriage.
In the presence of many relatives ami
frisrd DIS, Miss Anna V Swift and Charles
G Rupert pighted their troth Ia the
OhuI CHI OF the New Jerusalem. Delaware
avenue and Washington street, to- day
At noon the organ tones pesied forth
under the skilltul touch OF OrganisL
Parry, and then the choir sang
Faithful and True I'll Be 10 You, I"
from Wagner, as the bridal party entered
the church The choir WAS composed Of
Mrs Smalley, soprano; Miss Emma Lore.
contralto; Howard Pyle, tenor. and
Leonard Wales, Jr bass
Rev. Philip B. Cabell was the ofFiclat
ing clergy man, and performed the
ceremony according to the beautiful.
impressive service Of the church
The floral decorations, though not *.
tensige, were very pretty. The chancel
was banked with Autumn's queen flo wsr.
the chry ssnthemum. ali white. and
palms ard ferns, arranged with exquisite
taste
The bride WIS attended by Miss Emma
Swift as maid of honor; Miss Lily Ban
croft Miss Frances Swift, Miss Mary
Swift and Miss Elsie Swift as brides
maids
Samuel Swift acted as best man. The
ushers were James w. Ponder, John
Bird, @. T. r Bates and j Palmer
The ushers and bridesmaids came from
the ante room on the right, walked down
the right aisle and met the bride at the
door. They then turned and went to
the altar, followed by the maid Of honor
and the bride on the arm Of her father.
who gave her away. The groom. with
his best man, awaited her coming at the
altar.
The bride wore q beautiful gown of
white duchess satin, made en- traine, and
trimmed with rare lace She also wore
a long tulle veil, caught with orange
blossoms She carried en- ivory bound
prayer book, from which the service was
read
Miss Emma Swift, msid Of honor, wore
handsome gown OF white brOcsde silk
trimmed with chiffon, and a headdress
of white ostrich tips and chiffon She
carried bunch of large bite chrysan-
thsmums, tied with white satin ribbons
! Miss Bancroft and Miss Frances Swift,
the first two maids. wore lovely frocks
of pink chiffon over pink silk, with pink
satin ribbons and carried white chrysan-
themums tied with pink ribbon.
Miss Mary Swift and Miss Elsie Swift,
wore similar frocks of white chi ffon over
white satin, with white satin ribbon
trimmings, They also carried white
chrysanthemums, tied with white ribbon
All wore smart and becoming head
dresses of chiffon and satin ribbon.
Immediately after the ceremony a
wedding breakfast was served at the
home of the bride, No 1909 Delaware
avenue
The following guests were present and
extended congratulations:
Edward Andrews, Samuel Bancroft,
Miss Bancroft, Joseph Bancroft
MIR. and Mrs. Edward Bring
hurst. the Misses Bringhurst, Mr. ald
Mrs Charles a. Bird. John Bird Mr. and
Mrs John Biggs, Mr. and yrs Alfred
Bates, Mrs. and Mrs. Henry
B. Bradford, William Bush, Mr.
and Mrs George II. Bates, @
I R Bates Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas
Balch, Mr.. and Mrs L w Beecher,
Miss Bsecher Mr.. aud Mrs George w.
Chambers, Mrs Alfred DUPONT and Miss
DUPONT, Mrs. Door, DR.. and Mrs j A
Draper, Misses Draper, J. NJ. Dohsn, Mr.
and Mrs F l. Gilpin, Mrs. Eli Garrett
Miss Garrett, Mr. and Mrs H Harvey
Mr.. and Mrs w. h Hager, w H Hills
Mrs. H. b Judd, Mr.. and Mrs Job II Jack
son, Mr. and Mrs. w w Justis Mr. and Mrs
Theodore Justls, Hon. and Mrs Charles
B Lore, Miss Lore, Preston Lea, the
Misses Alice and Ethel Lea, Colonel
W. A. LaMotte, Mrs Charles Il
McIlvaine. the Misses McIlvaine,
Mr.. and Mrs F b Elliott, Mr. and Mrs
Il 6 Morse, Miss Marie Morse. Mr. and
Mrs Benjamin Nields Mr. aud Mrs.
Howard Pyle, James w. Ponder, Mrs. J
H Rupert, Mr.. and Mrs Frank Rupert,
Mr. and Mrs Joseph Swift, Samuel
Swift, the Misses Swift Mr.. and
Mrs Clement B. Smyth, Miss Smyth,
Samuel Shipper, Mr. and Mrs. Willard
Salisbury, Mr. and Mrs L @. vande
grift Mr. and Mrs Andrew G Wilson,
the Misses Warner, Mr. and Mrs. E. I.
Warner. Leonard B. Wales and Miss
Isabel B. Wales
The bride is the daughter Of William
II. Swift, president of the Delaware Hard
Fibre Company The groom is treasurer
Of the same company Mr.. and Mrs.
Rupert went on an extended wedding
trip. On their return they will make
their home on Thirteenth street, near
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