The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1899-12-01
CARR DIXON
Judge Jonathan Dixon's
Daughter Married Wed
nesday.

The third large society house wedding
OF the season in Jersey City was cele-
brated Wednesday evening at the resi-
dence of Judge and Mrs. Jonathan Dixon
No. 81 Jersey avenue. when their daugn-
ter, Miss Elsie Dixon. became Mrs. Louis
e. arr.
1t was a white and yellow wedding,
| with decorations by Fleischmann Of New
| York. There were palms. ferns, smilax
and white and yellow chrysanthemunls IN
| rich profusion. and the ceremony took
| place before a towering bower of graceful
| gigantic ferns. From behind another
bower a stringed orchestra rendered sweet
music.
The wedding supper too, was most
elaborate and the decorations beautiful,
OF course the bridal party had a table all
to themselves, with decorations in white
! even more elaborate.
The ceremony took place at eight, and
to 1t only the more intimate friends and
relatives were invited, but was followed
by a large reception for which about
seven hundred invitations had been Issued
The bride was gowned in a handsome
creation of white chiffon and lace. and
! carried brida roses. Her veil was caught
by a handsome diamond star, the gift OF
the groom. She was given away by her
father, Judge Jonathan Dixon. and mar
ried by the Rev. Charles Herr, D.. ID,
pastor Of the First Presbyterian Church.
Miss Bertha Dixon, sister to the bride,
acted as maid of honor. She wore a gown
of white mousseline de sole and carried
white chrysanthemums. Misses Elizabeth,
Laura and Helen Dixon. also sisters to the
bride, acted as bridesmaids. They also
were gowned in white mousseline de sole
and carried yellow chrysanthemums.
Mr.. William Carr, of Albany. brother to
the groom, acted as best man, and Messrs,
Messenger of New York, w. H. Appleton
of New York, Mcclure of Albany, and
George r.. Beach, OF Jersey City, acted as
ushers.
After the reception Mr.. and Mrs Louis
E. Carr left for an extended wedding tour,
Among those present were Dr.. and Mrs.
Charles Herr, DR.. and Mrs. Cornelius
Brett. Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Traphagen,
Mr.. and Mrs. Woodruff Condict. Mr.. and
Mrs. George Miller, Miss Miller. Mr.. and
Mrs. Ralph Marsh, Mr.. and Mrs. w. L,
Marsh, Mr.. George F. Perkins, Jr., Mr..
George R. Beach, Mr.. Clarence Harm
sted. the Misses Perry. Mr.. and Mrs
John ]. Toffey, Miss Oracle Toffey, Miss
Jennie Toffey, DR.. and Mrs. Koonz. Miss
Anna Koonz. Mr.. Robert M. Appleton,
Mr.. w. H. Appleton. Mr.. Walter A,
Doyle, Mr.. Harry ]. Doyle. DR.. and Mrs.
Roy Inglis, Mr.. and Mrs. Ready. Mr.. and
Mrs. Edward Dunn, Mrs. Althea Bedle,
Judge and Mrs. Marcus Beach. Mr.. and
Mrs. Anthony Kuser, Mr.. and Mrs. Leon
Albeit, Mrs. M. Post. United States At
torney General Griggs and Mrs. Griggs,
Judge and Mrs. Inglis, Mr. and Mrs. OIL
yer Hazard Perry. Mr.. and Mrs. Miles
Ross, Mr.. and Mrs. r.. M. Jarvis, Mr..
and Mrs. George F.. Perkins, Mr.. and
Mrs. Andrew J. Post. Mr.. and Mrs. Jos
D.. Bedle, DIR. and Mrs. w. C. Lutkfns,
Mr.. and Mrs. James Wilkinson, DR.. and
Mrs. Frank M. Donohue, Mr.. and Mrs,
James B. Fielder. Mr.. and Mrs. Hogen-
camp, Mr.. and Mrs. F. ]. yanderbeek,
Mr.. and Mrs. r. 1. yanderbeek, Jr.. Mr.
Bradford Bumsted, Mr.. Alfred Bumsted
Mr.. and Mrs. w. G.. Bumsted, Mrs
David Bumsted, Miss Ida Jarvis. Mrs
Edwin Bennett, Misses Bennett, Misses
Post, Mr.. William c.. Post, Mr. r. G.
Post, Miss Perry, Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
". Condict, Mr.. and Mrs. George w,
Case, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Calvin Stt-
NETS, and Mr.. and Mrs. George Il. Per
rims A *IE