New-York tribune., 1894-04-26
WEDDINGS PAST AND TO CONE

The wedding OF Miss Anna Wright Williams the
only child OF Mrs Lawrence Williams and grand
daughter of the late George Law, and Arnisteat
Peter ir son OF DR.. Armis,ead Peter ot Washing.
ton. and grandson OF Mrs. Beverley kennon, also
of Washington which celebrated at noon yes
terday in the apartments Of the brides mother n
the Fifth Avenue Hotel was probably one Of the
most elaborate affairs of the kind which has ever
taken place in the hotel The ceremony was per-
formed by the Rev. Dr. George II. Houghton rec
tor OF the Protestant Episcopal Church OF tho
Tran gura ton. in the presence OF the families OF
the pair and about forty of their Intimate frendA
The bride was given away by her uncle g. O.
Wright She wore a gorgeous gown OF white satin
trimmed with point lace and veil of the Ans
rich lace This was held up with several diamond
ornaments, including tiara or diamonds, a vssent
from Mrs Charles A. May, an aunt OF the whe.
Besides these Jewels, she wore necklace ana
pendant of diamonds and emerads, glft Hom
another aunt Mrs. G. G. Wright, ana a afss
brooch of black pearls and diamonds presented by
the BRIDEGROOM Miss Agnes Peter. sister Of the
BRIDEGROOM was the maid Of honor. The BRIDE
groom's brother Walter Peter, was best man
There were no ushers Some of the guests al ue
ceremony and wedding breakfast were Mrs. Bev'
erley Kennon. of Washington; DR.. Armistead Peter
Kennon Peter Freeland Peter. Miss Wright Mrs
Frederick c. May, Monsgnor Clerc, OF Rome' hf'
and Mrs Henry Barclay, Mr.. and Mrs Wadron T.
Brown. Mrs Henry w. Livingston, Miss Jacquelns
Livingston. McRae Livingston. Dr. and Mrs. wli
lam Campbell Dr. John l.. Campbell Mrs O. r.
Carter Mrs. Henry Hampton Miss Hampton DE-
Henry GoIdthwaite, Admiral Upshur. a. B. Upshur
Mr. and Mrs James Ahck and Rev. and Mrs. Fred
erick Horsfeld Of Cambridge. y. \.
A pretty wedding took place at the Grosyenoe
No. 81 Flfth-ave, at 40 o'clock yesterday after
noon The bride Miss Josephine l. StewaH:
daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs. Albert A. Stewart ana
the bridegroom Oren Edwin Taft. OF Chicago. ony
the relatives OF the pair were asked 10 witness '
ceremony. The Rev Il. =. Campbell or the so
cety OF Jesus, aud one OF the priests OF the pa's'
OF ST. Francis Xavler. officia ted. Miss Alne LAW
son. a small child, the brides only aitenasn-
j. Vallette Wright of Cincinnati. was best m@i'
and Edward H. Van Ingen was the only usne''
After the ceremony there a large reception u
the grand suite the first floor OF the GrosVenor'
Among the guests were Mr.. and Mrs oreh D.
Taft and Miss Taft. OF Chicago, Mr.. and Mrs' W.
s. Lawson, Mr.. and Mrs. George F. Hodgson' M''
and Mrs. Joseph s Stout Mr.. and Mrs Na'Iea
f. Smith, Mr. and Mrs. r. 5. Grannis' MI ana
Mrs. Walter Wilson Watrous. the Misses Granhs
Mr. and Mrs $. O. Livingston. Mr.. and Mrs. Geors'
W. Tanning. Randolph +. Purdy and the Miss'
Duhaine Mr.. and Mrs. TAFT will 1--we IN Chlcds0'
Miss Mary +. Farley. daughter OF Mr. and MIA
John F. Farley. married 70 George J. uhe'
pie. in ST. Patricks Cathedral. at a. m. Inc NV
Michael J. Lavele. rector of the Cathedral ps'S.
performed the marriage ceremony and ceeo'a
the nuptial mass which followed II. Tne he"
Henry T. Newey was the assistant and master . .
ceremony. The brdcgroom's sister. Mss AnhN .
Gillespie was the maid Of honor William J. pow
was best man. The ushers the hridesf"ns
brother. Hugh F. Gillespie. william Mathews ~.
r. Dooley and William Austin. wedding -
fast. served by Mazett at small tales o.. ..'.s'
at the home OF the brides parents, IN west ~"
second-st. -,
The fashionable wedding in Brooklyn as, -. -
was celebrated in the Church OF inc 80,
Henry and Remsen sts when MISS A~' 49,, =
Dixie. eldest daughter Of Mr and Mrs Can''sn '.,.
Dixie was married Murray BoococN. III, -,
mony was performed by the rector OF ihe '"1, Mn.
the Rev. DR. Richard 5. Storrs. Miss Je-' ,s
was maid OF honor. The bridesmaids "s' ,oors
Mary Plympton. OF this city; Miss Eths. "a
Miss Elizabeth Packard. Miss tanh't ,oa
Miss Evelyn Jones of BROOKLYN and MISS ~
Lewis OF Boston Howard Boocock; auhrnn5ihsra
brother as best man. Norman > plhe pu'nry /
the bride. Harry l.. Street. W, y iest' tISnry T.
Sheldon. jr.: Marshall II clyde aAlnnv anu thsr
Price we're the ushers After the ceCemSonyn ynar,ss
was large reception al ne noig nhSnints Among ta
Of the Grds PRIDE, No eTt ~ r and Mrs A. w.
and Mrs. Seth Low, Mr. and MS MIS- a. Ssrcd Irs J.
Leach Mr. and Mrs T. H. Litchheld HsIr:.,son. Hr: sa Nr
II. V. Ely, Mr.: and Mrs Henry N N Mr. and ~.
George J.. PeaSe. MIR and Mrs. Henry lind Mr..
Elliot Mr. and Mrs Cliaton tlh9,, ,,rSs ~ Arnold
Mrs Arthur Benson. Nr and Mrs. TsoaS a@a Mr. NJ ani
Mrs 3 4 Chi,tcnden Mr. BoococA; after aNW,rg,ns
WI take S,s bride 70 his vg1ssss gsTssssoS VA. n ass
William >F,'e r yonnc tr at O'Clock ss, nWSiIian
ne home q her gSrs9!s PI5ce N a"5 r:
Rev DR. Charles W Homer. rector OF Roach. o.
Church. assisted by the Rev Sps"IIyy ClaytSo
Youne brother OF the Bridegroom wa, osssd oand Dt
The ushers were Frank II WWsss.sSe, WsstHS sister
the bride Was the maid OF honor. ana Sn M' briiss
laide westlake younger sister ,s rcersacny A~,sts
s ,hs guests were Mr. and Mrs s'9i 99icrss
and Mrs James n schultz Gsss MG s"' Mr. and Nc Mss
Henry l. Coa Miss Coe. Mr.. Henry S"
salmon and MIR and Mrs James i.s Fam lamont d,uss
ter OF the late Charles A Lamont. 10 M. Flasse
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