The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-10-04

~ SOWING, bHg o
A...u- -..I}d/ are yet new
Enough 10 ds
sss.. osn proposing -sxcep5 by .sugses
.ss...' 10 speak hypnuslcalis = i not fair
$ draw any suen conclusions about any
xstuepiar individuals who happen :, have
t*9yefs.i Their aiiiniisA a; tbs lime.
Maltevshls 70 snlsfsr which party fssay
k,se asken The Initiative. The date ami
,as5ict Of ire Wedding are sftr tn tbs
assas 81 tte Bride and otwi1hsfangIlng
ri The ssazibic gsisIee Ghien she has laae.i
.as rad about &c .ade.sahiiitx OF ais~
ssnsing win dis aias ~ connection aHh
| ~ a.afs4age ctft inensss and keeping har
money sor aee 10 aesgtsfsius lfsr new
s.m@. she sfill yfagas loo ihs nomp spd
.snDs OF : wedding that wi.i &em0ns,rs ?
Il tssfy body the Importance which she a.
,sshss g. this grt event in hist he
Parents tiks 10 giye their dauShlrf9 a
sssa ..,sn,-uff' arni aith such sentiments
Il The h,aris 81 al parties concerned. y Is
| sksls that we shall eoatiuEie to have piea-
| & If maghin snce la mItfiisc ceremonies
IN many long dag
A Wedding axe not eNsetiS common
sssffensA IN mos; families people IN gen
ssas DO net Keep Themselves Informed upon
Al he ipehn.cal points THAI make or nsag
sssremony. fea points relative 10 the
ssaasts or getting married. which have
pzea gathered fsom the higles- authori-
ia may. therefore. be- fcgai use;;' 20
sFplsxed ms mtH,s wiki daughters = hose
weddings sre approaching.
To hsgin at The BEGINNING. the first step
r. n course. 10 issue tho Invitations
Thess should be- .oat AT least Two weeks
hfosshanl, and three weeks Il not too
hax period. Ia form they are almost
sarsre wlsn spread out 10 their fnli size.
bg when fnia.d they ara enclosed in an
saesg enyeiops- The Vanderbilt Wilson
Estdhg invitations requested the honor
r. sasis presence al he marriage Of their
sa9shler Grace, With coyneiius tndef-
XII. IT," wh.reas The old form AMI the
enc sd sanctioned by Tiffany has the
ssros'ivn -, Instead 81 with.
Long before tho lssue % the invitations
he bridesmaids and nshers have been
tt5ssr aud notified There vary IN nam
lsr aessrssahg - the preference OF The
Md. whose righs Il j. 10 choose them.
'asush The groom's WISHES are usually
sgnsnited IN the matter afd are considered
tnsi IN the selection OF best man.
Aaen stniy one ar no bridesmaids are
sAessa the form maid or maids OF honor
ufaaiiy applied - them. Sometimes
ltfs are four ar six iGi3ssmanls and a
ssis % honor hssi,ts ~ witch ease fhe
Fad at hanar - a rsarsr aid deayeT friend
that lie others. OF she may be A sister GER
gaaslrt
II = The custom Nth = certain class cor
Ire groom 20 give . bachelor dinner dsy
~ tas before tho wasldiag ~ this inner
ne clergyman Il often invited. hut Ne l.
nei expected 10 come. The uslers ana
s~v man are often tie only gus~ts hut
fssaeior frienss OF tas cue who Is aboal
p e. over 20 the s.ens1.s-s
n Ike manner The ride eniertalns her
@lassnaiGs 1T a lun, heon or tornla ,lin-
hsf Bot tnfse enieri sument~ are mere
sssor'cs. Rn3 are nos necessary even Ia
ne ease II 0 very elaborate we sling
Y = u" ceremony proFgf q, citfch
yelling .ha, Is especially Important. as
Ne sonse Welding &, tess formal and NOR
sa'shsae 10 variations IA s!ll Snd. yilpal
usiss
fhs nshsrs are. OF course. she flrsi Of The
va parry 60 reach thc ,harth aS 10 ia
'aT'F asity 10 SCAT guests ir their proper
sssss Ihn test man and as groom enter
ssea me vesity aitd proceed - The altar
e. - the bride ana her attendants reach
.7s 'fTsi1'aie az he church., in some ra~as
- hfiaesnassds 2i-. inter- from the ve~;ts
80 AafaH't DOVE ife a--i-. fe.tsNft hv
90 asaefs. 20 meet the hsiis Hat more
a,sh TIE uShCrs onls So ih,s tnd th>
s.siesnsi'i* enter ffoal th> xsS.i haie F.l<t
sasaf o. tiae hvis'e. ile aalks ia alone or
s ne afa q htr fath4e. The mother Of
- hsile has te'n previously seated in tgi..
80 sfss. Whore she Will BE- al ,he brides
,siaffhg ihs ecrvm ahy-
- ite ordinary Wssl#.n g hoNevc~. there
SO enis z nAsd - homer ana a hes; man.
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