The herald., 1896-04-19
A Beautiful Wedding

Beautiful Wedding
Miss Ysabel del Vale, second daugh-
ter of Sonora Del Vale, was married
Wednesday afternoon at $50 o'clock to
Carl Cram of Chicago. The wedding
occurred at the Del Vale homestead at
Camulos. Rev. Father John Pujble Of
ficiated. The affair was a marked one
in social events of Southern California
owing to the high standing of the Del
Vale family and the beautiful unique
details of the wedding. The bride wore
her wedding gown, which was of heavy
cream silk: the skirt was plain walking
length and over flouncing of silk was
a rutfle of net worked in rose buds and
ferns; the bodice was high and finished
with the same effect as the skirt In
her hand she carried cluster Of white
carnations and ferns tied with white
ribbon and an ivory-covered prayer
book. The bride is beautiful, tall.
slender brunette with lustrous brown
eyes, and when she appeared in her
bridal robes with long flowing veil the
picture presented was an exquisite
one, and will linger long in the minds
OF those present. The brides brother,
Ygnacia del Valle, acted as best man;
the maid of honor was Miss Nellie st.
Clair, a pretty blonde, who was charm
ingly attired in white mousseline de sole
over pink silk; the round neck of the
corsage was edged with natural pink
bertha of mousseline desoie was caught
| up ON the shoulder with a broad pink
| bow, the streamers falling to the edge
| of the skirt. A cluster of pink roses
| which she carried completed the cos
| tune.
crate wedding luncheon at pm, which
was enjoyed on the side porch. On the
| brides table was an old decanter which
was presented to the brides great
grandmother by her husband on their
wedding day. This is only used on
| such occasions, when the family ap-
prove of the nuptials. It's appearance
on the flower -bedecked table was a
mark of approval of the daug hter OF the
| houses choice. Antique champagne
| glasses graced thetablewhich were used
| when the brides parents were married.
| There were toasts by Mr.. Ulpiani
| del Vale and Senator Reginald del
| Vale.
! On the porch 40 feet long which leads
| to the drawing room We're scattered
rose petals and orange blossoms. AS
| the room was entered orange blossoms
| in great masses greeted the eye. The
ceremony was performed in here near
| the center of the room. where stands OF
asparagus ferns reaching from the cor
| ners of the room to the chandelier were
held by dove with outspread Wlhss'
| Beneath this was table literally COW
| cred with orange blossoms. The we'd
ding march was played by Miss Nerra
del Vale.
After a short wedding tour Mr.. and
! Mrs Cram will reside at Lancaster 1or
the present.
! Entertainment at Y. W. c. A.
CIUwugu i .,ctoss lliS S.,r,r,, S. {, ulare
who We're present to attend the first of q
series of socials that will be given by
it's young ladies each succeeding month
The entertainment last night was one
of the most successful ever given by the
ASSOCIATE ton. The program was a novel
one, carried out to the qualification OF
all. Mrs. u. ID. Mathuss, president OF
the association, has appointed twelve
ladies representing the twelve months:
| these twelve appoint the four weeks,
and the weeks appoint the seven days,
thus giving all an opportunity to con-
tribute their part. Each member taking
part in the month brings dollar or
an equivalent The affair last night
| was termed an illustrated magazine.
which was entitled The Night Blooming
Ceres. the illustrations and reading
| matter being represented by Il
number of the young Ia
dies. This was followed by a
procession of advertisements personal
| ed by girls in costume. A short cerc-
nlony was performed in the unveiling
of clock, which was presented to the
association by Montgomery Bros. This
was carried out by Miss Sabna Burks.
Bakers loaves was Miss Belsford; Good
Morning. Have You Used Pears Soap,
Miss Chipron;- Fiesta Colors, Miss Col
Inns; Japan Tea, Miss Birdswell; Fair
banks Gold Dust, Mrs. McAllister:
Sweepette, Mines. Corney and Moore.
| Washburn Guitar. Miss Chapman; Yard
! of Roses, Miss Skofstad; Chocolate Bon
Bons, Miss Odridge. Light refresh
ments We're served by Misses Ellie.
Brobst, Meyer and Westfall in dainty
costume with white aprons and caps and
| tray hanging from the neck. Mrs S.
D. Burks is chairman of the April COM
| mittee. The rooms We're charmingly
! decorated with Indian baskets filled
with mustard plants, and around the
! wall was fish netting interviewer with
! roses.