The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1896-04-08

MRS. DIMMoCK, BEN. HABRIsoN's BRIDE.
most important weddings of the sea-
son, but the flowers used, lilacs and
ascension lilies, were arranged in ex-
quisite taste, and the chancel looked
even prettier and more effective than
at the two previous weddings Mrs.
Dimmick arranged all the details re-
garding the decorations.
The guests as they arrived at the
church were received by Mr.. 4. II.
Tibbott, General Harrison's private
secretary, and Mr.. Daniel NJ. Rams
dell, who was marshal at Washington
during General Harrison's adminstra-
tion, and were seated in the front
pews of the church.
General Harrison left the Fifth
Avenue hotel, accompanied by Benia-
min Il. Tracy, in . closed carriage, at
o'clock, and waA driven TO the Rev.
DIR. Browns house. They passed
through the house % the vestry, where
they awaited the coming of the bridal
party. The bride left the home of her
sister, Mrs. John f. Parker, at $40.
She was accompanied by her brother
in-law, Lieutenant John +. Parker,
who gave her away. They arrived at
the church entrance at o:2O and pro-
ceeded to the tower room, where the
bridal procession formed in the follow
ing order:
Mr.. L. f. Tibbott, Mr.. Daniel NJ.
Ramsdall, ushers; Mrs. Dimmick and
Lieutenant Parker, and proceeded to
the chancel, where General Harrison,
accompanied by his best man, General
Tracy, received his bride The ushers,
standing to one side, faced the altar
ha Mid nd
ward to the altar rail, where the rec
tor DIR. Brown, was waiting. Or.
George William Warren, organist of
the church, playing the bridal music
from "Lohengrin, and during the en-
tire ceremony played very softly Mas
cagni's "Intermezzo Cavalleria." That
portion of the marriage service known
as the marriage service proper, the re-
cital of which lasts only about fifteen
minutes, was used, and Immediately
the blessing was pronounced.
General and Mrs. Harrison, followed
by Mrs. John Il. Parker and General
Tracey, Mr.. Tibbott and Mr.. Rams
dell Lieutenant Parker and Mr.. and
Mrs. Pinchol, walked down the aisle
to the strains of the 'Tannhauser
March" of Wagner, and entering the
carriages waiting at the entrance, the
bridal party was driven to the resi-
dence of Mr.. and Mrs. Pinchol,
Grammercy park, where light re.
freshments were served and where
the party donned travelling attire for
the trip to indianapolis.
Mrs Harrison, who is a small but
very graceful woman, rather dark
complexion and of a very bright and
attractive appearance, is related to
General Harrison through his late
wife, who was her aunt. She was
born at Princeton, Penn, where most
of her younger life was spent, and
where she became acquainted with
her first husband, Walter Il. DimmicI
member of wealthy Pennsy ylvania
family, but who died within a few
months after their marriage. After
the death of her first husband she lived
with her mother and her father and
Mrs Lords father, DR.. Scott, until
her mothers death in 1890, when she
came TO New York city to live with
her sister, Mrs. John f. Parker. She
spent some considerable time at the
White house during General Harrison's
administration, and was a great favor.
ite withsher aunt, the late Mrs. IIar
rison. Mrs Dimmick's father wa,
Russell s. Lord.