The new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1876-1904, 1895-07-13
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A Beautiful Wedding in which eur Peo-
PIE viii Be Interested.

Echo PoISr, July Thinking some
Of your readers may be interested in
hearing Of the marriage OF the daughter
OF an old friend | enclose a notice OF
Mary Oliphant Wilson'S wedding. She
is the oldest daughter OF the late Eugene
NJ. Wilson. also add some particulars
sent by friend who attended the we'd
ding:
''The BRIDES dress was beautiful and
rich, Of ivory white satin with a very
long train, the whole embroidered in
seed pearls and the bodice OF plated
chiffon was overlaid with beads of pearl
embroidery. The neck was high and
sleeves long and very full, with finish
ings of point Venice lace. The long
sweeping tulle veil was held by dia-
mond tiara and other diamond orna-
ments, which were among her wedding
gifts, were worn. The brides bouquet
was of unsurpassed beauty being a great
knot OF white orchids with maiden hair
fern, sent from the green houses OF the
brides uncle, the late Vim. 5. kimball,
OF Rochester, n. Y. The brides mother
wore handsome gown of pale gray sat
in with Duchess lace garniture and small
letted bonnet
The bride looked queenly as she pass
ed with her attendants in her maidenly
beauty up the aisles of the beautifully
decorated church. The audience was
specially invited, admitted by cards so
the church was filed with the 400 of
Minneapolis. elegantly attired, making a
most splendid pageant.
The supper for the bridal party was
given at the handsome family residence,
set in its beautiful grove OF trees, on
Hawthorn Avenue. The whole house
was in gala array with a profusion Of
smilax, palms and roses. The long par
Tors had their walls completely festoon-
ed with graceful wreaths of smilax
which almost met the numerous groups
of palms and dracenas placed about the
wall. The mantels were buried in foli-
age and flowers, and the bric-a-brac
peeped out from the very midst of green
cry The balustrade OF the stairs was
twined with ribbons and smilax and
was lost at the foot in a pyramid OF
palms. The dining room decorations
were entirely in green and white, roses
| being in great abundance. An elegant
repast was served by Dorner."
f. |. MOORE.
In addition to the above here is par
agraph from the Minneapolis Tribune
The ceremony took place at the early
afternoon hour of three O'Clock. 1t was
Immediately followed by supper for
the bridal party served at the residence
of the brides mother, Mrs. Eugene NJ.
Wilson, where half dozen intimate
friends joined the bridal party of l6, The
marriage was of peculiar interest from
the fact OF the social prominence of the
BRIDES family and the distinguished
lineage and service in the British army
of the bridegroom. Captain and Mrs.
Fitzherbert left Thursday evening for
New York, and will sail Tuesday ON the
Spree to pass a short season in London,
repairing to a country estate in England
! for the remainder of the summer. In the
fall they will return to Halifax, where
Captain Fitzherbert's regiment will be
stationed through the winter. Their flu
ture residence will be in England
Preceding the wedding, the week was
filled with dinners for the bride and her
| fianee. On Monday evening, Mrs. Will
son gave a dinner for the bridal party.
Tuesday evening, Mrs. Thomas Lowry
was hostess for the bridal party. We'd
nesday evening Captain Fitzherbert din
ed the ushers and his best man at the
Minneapolis club and Tuesday at lunch
con in the West hotel, Duncan Els
worth, who served as best man, was
host to the men OF the party.