The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1896-05-03
A wEDDINi FAR AWAY.
A Montana Brideis Won in Uruguay,
SouthAmerica.

won IN
SouthAmerica.
uruguay is a Ing way from Mon
tana, yet an evet occurred in that
tar-on land that Il of more than ordi-
nary local interest
In Montevideo, he capital of that
country, the Unite States government
has, as its representative, a Montana
pioneer, Granville Stuart, who took
with him one of ne fairest daughters
OF this state, Mis- Maud Stuart his
niece, as his private secretary, when
ne departed for he southwark. Miss
stuart Is known throughout the state,
having resided With her parents at
Deer Lodge, Helea, and having visit
ed friends Frequently in Anaconda, and
was popular everywhere for her many
graces of beauty and her accomplish
ments. And it WIS so, in the official
life at Montevides that she reigned a
belle and socialqueen and there met
and was won in marriage by one of
the gallant boys in blue, who. as a
member of the y. S. N, serves his
country. The welding was an event of
beauty and of fahion, and the follow
ing account of tits given in the Mon
tevideo Times of March 10, a copy of
which has just ben received by Mrs.
j. X. Boarman, { sister of the bride,
who lives in Anaconda:
The legation OF the United States in
Montevideo was he scene on Monday
afternoon of one of the prettiest we'd
dings ever celebrted in this city.
The contracting parties were Miss
Maud Stuart, nece of United States
Minister Granville Stuart, and Dr. Ar
thur w. Dunbar, U. S. N. The lega-
ton was profusdy decorated with flow
ers, ferns and palms. In the parlors
the floral scheme was white roses and
smilaN. In the hall staircase and patio
crimson fiower and green garlands
In the dining room pink roses and
azelias We're combined with maidenhair
ferns
Mrs Stuart, assisted by Mrs. Wilson.
received the guests in the front par
lor.
Mrs Stuart wore a superb gown of
pearl gray moire silk trimmed with
jeweled passimelterie and exquisite
point lace. Mrs. Wilson's gown was
cream silk with fancy bodice of pale
blue chiffon, small Partisan bonnet to
match.
At o'clock the bridal party entered
the parlor, the orchestra stationed in
the patio and screened by palms played
the wedding march from Lohengrin.
The groom, accompanied by his best
man, Ensign Harey II. Christy, both
in special full dress uniform walked to
their places between ropes of white
satin ribbon and jasmine, followed by
the bridesmaid, Miss Marie Louise Da-
vie The bride was on the arm of her
uncle.
The ceremony was performed by the
Rev. Thomas A. Gill, chaplain U. S. NJ,
who read the beautiful and impressive
ceremony of the Episcopal church.
The bride was very beautiful in white
satin with long square train, trim
mings of chiffon and orange blossoms,
veil of soft white tulle. She carried
white ivory prayer book. Miss Davie
wore gown of cream shot taffeta silk
trimmed in white lace and ribbon. She
carried a shower bouquet of white or
chids and maidenha!r ferns, tied with
very long ends of pale green ribbon.
After the ceremony delicious refresh
ments were served in the dining room.
y piece of brides cake put into a small
white satin bag and tied with ribbon
was given to each OF the guests.
Invitations had been issued only to
members of the diplomatic corps and
the officers of the u S. N.
Among the guests were the Minister |
Cf France and Madame st. Chaffray; |
Minister of Brazil and Senior Porciun- |
cula; British Minister and Mrs. Barring, |
Minister of Chile and Sonora Morla vi |
cCna Senior Gil de Uribarria, minister |
Spain, Secretary of French Legation |
and Madame Desportes de la Fose, |
Senior Lopez de Vegary Munoz, Secre- |
tary of Spanish Legation, Senior Magal- |
haes de Azevedo, Secretary of Legation |
of Brazil, United States Consul Edgar |
Schramm, United States Vice Consul |
and Mrs. Howard, Rev. A. w. Green
man and Mrs. Greenman, the Misses
Davie and Flora Bennett, Admiral c. |
S. Norton, Captains Yates. Sterling,
Hogg, Thomas Perret, +. |
p. Gilmor, Pay Inspector II. /. Wright,
Fleet Surgeon Robert A. Marmion
Chief Engineer L. p. Robinson, Com
mander Charles c. Cornwall, Surgeons
George b. Wilson, f. G. Brathwait, L.
H. Stone, Lieutenants f. e. Wright,
George Richards, S. Cook, Paymasters
9. NJ Roy, w. p. Brawley, II. A. Dent,
Engineers Thomas +. Carter, Charles
A. f. King, n. o. Smith, d. V. Allen.
Ensigns Harley H. Christy, Noble E.
Irwin. Alfred A. Pratt, Percy Almsted.
Henry Bryan, G. c. Davidson, b. Bic
FER, A. Althouse, j. K. Seymour.
The happy couple took the steamer
'or Buenor Ayres, where they will be
he guests Of Minister and Mrs. Bu-
,hanan.
The brides going away gown was
gray cloth with Louis XVI. coat. hat
Ind gloves to match. The naval off,
,ers were in special full dress uniform.
showers of rice and slippers were
brown at the young couple when they
lrove away, followed by best wishes
or their future happiness.