Evening journal., 1897-10-21
PRETTY CHURCH WEDDING.


and Madison streets, was thronged with
prominent fashionable Catholics last
night, when Miss Nellie f. Long.
daughter Of p J. Long, was married
to John A. Mahoney by Rev. NJ. X. Fal-
Ion, pastor Of St. Paul's X. G. Church.
IL was the FIRST large wedding in Cath
olic circles this Autumn, and the in
clement weather had no effect what
ever in preventing a large attendance
of the well wishes of the happy couple.
The bridal couple entered the
church amid the strains of "Lohengrin"
and proceeded to the altar rail- where
the beautiful, yet simple, ceremony OF
the Catholic church was read. The Of
ficiating priest then addressed the
wedding party and the congregation in
general on the "Sanctity Of Marriage"
He spoke of the usefulness and bril-
liant career of the bride and groom
during their connection with st. Pauls
r. c. Church choir and other musical
organizations.
The brides gown was of cream bro
cade, with veil to match. She carried
Bridal roses.
The bride was attended by her sis
ter, Miss Annie G. Long who was
gOwned in blue brOcade silk and car
ried La France roses. William f. Nc
Nulty was best man. The ushers were
Mark Roach, Mark Shaw, William F..
Gallagher and NJ. II. Kelley.
Following the ceremony a reception
was held at the home Of the bride, No.
All Jefferson street. The young couple
received many valuable presents. A
singular feature of the wedding was
the makeup OF the bridal party. The
groom Is a well-known baritone singer.
the bride a prominent soprano, the
bridesmaid an excellent contralto and
the best man a tenor singer, forming
a fine quartet The wedding was az
tended by some Of the leading singers
of Wilmington, and during the recep-
tiOn a musicale was given.
After the reception Mr.. and Mrs. Ma
/ honey went on a trip to Washington.
A large party accompanied them to the
depot and st. Paul's r. c. Church choir
rendered several selections. which were
heartily enjoyed by the passengers on
the train carrying the couple away.
The passengers had retired, but, hear
ing the singing. they scrambled from
their berths and listened from the car
windows.
These witnessed the ceremoney at
/ the church and attended the festivities:
Mr.. and Mrs. John Bane, Edward
Bane, Mrs. Mary Bane. Miss Mary
Bane, John Bane, Mrs. Hannah Butler
A. Butler, J. Butler, Miss Nellie But
| ler Miss Mamie Butler, Mr. and Mrs
William Brown, John H. Brinkman
4 Washington, d. c.; Miss Madge Bulger
1 Charles Bulger. William Bailey. Mr.
and Mrs. Christopher Bauer. William
Bauer, David Brown, Mr.. and Mrs
Bierman, DIR. A. la Brown
Mr.. and Mrs. p. Corrigan. james
Corrigan, George Corrigan, Miss Ann'
Corrigan, Joseph Corrigan, Francis
Corrigan, Mr.. and Mrs. John Connor
Mr.. and Mrs. Hubert Cassidy, Mis-
Mary Cassidy, Miss Kate Cassidy, Johl
, Cassidy, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Cas-
sldy, Michael Connolly, Edward Curley
Mr. and Mrs Thomas Curley, Mis-
Mary Curley, Miss Ella Curley, Mis-
Agnes Curley. Mr.. and Mrs. Charlie
Corrigan. Robert COttingham, Mis-
Kate CCttlngham, Miss Margaret Cot
tingham, Washington, d. c.; Mr. an
Mrs. James Callahan, Joseph Cannon
Miss Rose Crumlish, James Currar
g Miss Laura Curran, Rev. Father Con
4 nelly. Miss Lizzie Connolly, Miss Nel
; lie Connolly. Andrew Cahill, Mr. an
l Mrs. Michael Connell, Washington. I
c.: Edward Carr, John Carr, Mrs. Cen
nor.
I Miss Jennie Daley, Miss Cassie DALEY
r Miss Annie Daley Mr.. and Mrs. Josep
g Dunlap. Mr.. and Mrs. Dunseith, Mis-
S Dugan. Miss Florence Dorsey, Mr.. an
e Mrs. Patrick Diamond.
{ Mr. and Mrs. Ewing.
n Mr. and Mrs. James Fox Miss Ann
a Ford. Miss Jennette Ford, Peter
o Ford. Rev. ID. j. Flynn, Mr. and Mr.
+ Charles Filler. Edward Fahey, DR.. ].
= Fahey. Miss Mary A. Ford. John Feene
\ James Farley Mr.. and Mrs. JOSEF
s Featherstone
Mr.. and Mrs. John Guthrie, Mis-
Mary Guthrie Miss Theresa Guthri
Mrs. Anna Guthrie. Herman GOssa
+ AIRS. Graham. Miss Tillie Graham. Hari
= Graham, Miss Mary Graham, Mr.. IN
y Mrs. Gilblide. Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. Call
cher. Harry Gallagher, Miss Ida Ga
= lagher. Miss Frances Gallagher, Mi
- Ella Geraghty.
q Mr.. and Mrs. +. Hamilton. Mr.. al
? Mrs. Peter Horty. Mr.. and Mrs. Howa
- Hayes, Mr. and Mrs o. J. Hession, N
Il and Mrs. James Harkins, Mr. and MI
E John Healy. Mr. and Mrs. Richa
L. Heeney, Mr. and Mrs. John Hanlt
William Huber. Elizabeth Harmey, n
and Mrs. M. Hamilton, Katie Harm'
III Miss Rose Hamilton.
William Joyce, Of Washington; l
and Mrs. Joyce.
~. Mr. and Mrs. William Kelley, Mr..
ri Mrs. John Kane Mr. and Mrs. Krueg
80 Thomas Kane. Miss Katherine Kelii
ne Miss Emma Kelins, Miss Mary keli
est Miss Anna Kelleher, Frank Kell
'n. Charles Kelley, Mr.. and Mrs. L. Ker
ms John Kink, Thomas ]. King.
Der p ]. Long. Miss Mary Long. Jc
I.cng. Miss Ellen Lynch. Philade,ph
. Pa: Miss Katherine Lawiess, Chris
pher Long, OF st. Louis; Mr.. and NJ
loh d. w. Lynch, Mr.. and Mrs. T. r. Lal
is Mr.. ana Mrs. Dennis Leary, John
ess Igengel.
the Miss Hester Moore. Miss Julia M
be. ray, James Megary. Richard Ment
"a Miss Katherine Mcbride Mr.. and N
the James McDonough Miss Agnes Ment
be William Mentcn Miss Cecilia Ment
or Iosenh Mention. Edward MOuaehan.