The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1896-04-07
GEN. HARRISON IS MARRIED
CONTINUED from First Page,)
The Wedding Trip.

at the ceremony. Mrs, Dimmick then
changed her wedding costume for
travelling gown.
Mrs. Dimmick's going-away gown is
Of blue-gray cheviot, made with full
plain skirt and Louis Quatorze coat,
over silk blouse of black and Grim
son plaid, with tiny gold buttons as
ornaments. The costume is made COM
plete by a chic English bonnet of black
straw, trimmed with gray chiffon and
garnet roses.
General Harrison and his bride drove
to Jersey City to take a train for In
dianapolis within two hours after the
ceremony. They went to the Pennsyl-
vania railway depot, where the private
car of Vice President Frank Thompson
was in waiting. 1t was attached to the
1850 p. m. train. A party of friends
accompanied Mr.. and Mrs. Harrison on
the train as far as Philadelphia. Din
ner was served en- route. General Har-
rison and his bride will travel in
private car.
When the train arrives at the Broad
street depot in Philadelphia the friends
of General Harrison and his bride Will
leave them to proceed on their journey
to Indianapolis alone.
After a visit to the west General and
Mrs. Harrison will return east, and
spend the summer in the Adirondacks.
General Harrison recently purchased a
place at First Lake, in the Fulton chain
of the mountains, and ordered a pic
turesque log cabin to be built upon the
site This cabin will be ready for oc-
cupancy about June /.
a. DriI
y Mrs. Dimmick has received many
valuable presents. The principal gift
from General Harrison to Mrs Dim
mick is necklace made of seven rows
of pearls The necklace is fifty-five
inches long and has diamond clasps.
The bridegroom's gift to his best man
is walking stick which General Har-
rison has priced for years, owing to as
sociations connected with it. Its his
tory dates back to the War of the Re-
bellion and General Tracy is said to
have long desired to possess it.
Among those who were invited to at
tend the wedding were Mr.. and Mrs.
Almeric Hugh Paget, ex-Secretary of
the Navy Whitney's daughter and SON
in-law, and all of those living of Gen
eral Harrison's former cabinet, Charles
Foster, ex-secretary of the treasury,
ex-Secretary of the Treasury John w.
Noble and John Wanamaker could not
be present.
Governor Morton accompanied by ms
military secretary, Colonel Marvin, at
tended the wedding. Governor Morton
and party return to Albany to-nor-
row.
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Mrs Dimnick was horn in uopocdo1a
less than forty years ago. She is the
daughter of Russell Lord, and her
mother was Miss Elizabeth Scott, the
late Mrs. Harrison's sister. Russell
Lord was chief engineer of the Del
aware & Hudson Coal company of
Honesdale when he met Miss Scott.
Later, when he became a widoWer, he
married her.
w Lille HI IlOHeSudle Mrs. DlT1nlck
met her late husband. He was Walter
Dimmick, the son of a former attorney
general of Pennsylvania, and promi-
nent throughout the state as lawyer.
Mr.. Dimmick died within few months
of their marriage. His death occurred
while he and Mrs. Dimmick were tray
cling in Europe. He was a Yale grad
uate. After leaving college he attend
ed the Columbia law school
Soon after the death of her husband
Mrs. Dimmick went into retirement.
After leaving Honesdale Mrs. Dim
mick's mother, Mrs. Lord, and her ia
ther DIR. Scott, lived in Twelfth street,
Washington. Mrs Dimmick lived there
also.
Her Acquaintance With General Harri-
son.
Up to 1883 Mrs Dimmick had but a
slight acquaintance with General Har-
rison She visited him and her aunt in
Indianapolis occasionally but in those
days General Harrison was busy man
and spent little time in helping his first
wife to entertain
In 1883 Mrs. Dmmick's health was
not the best At the late Mrs, Harri-
sons request she went to Indianapolis
to nay General Harrison and his wife a