The daily morning journal and courier., 1899-04-20
LATEST FAIR HAVEN NEWS
MARRIAGE OF MISS MINNIE SIMS
 TO 1T, 4. MARSH1LL,

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 stowe--Important Christian Endeav-
 or Meeting-Other Notes ofImterest.
 A pretty home wedding took place last
 evening at S:3o o'clock at the home of
 the brides parents MT. and Mrs. Ar
 thur Sims, No. 161 James street. The
 bride was Miss Minnie Sims and the
 groom Henry Anderson Marshall of
 Greenwich, N. Y. The bride wore a
 gown of white satin with trimmings of
 silk applique and mousseline de soie.
 She carried a bouquet of lilies of the valley. She was attended by her sis ter, Miss Grace Sims, whose gown was of pink mousseline de soie and trim mings of silver and cerise. Her bou-
 quet was of pink carnations. George k. Watrous of this city was the best man. Lisle Potter of Bridgeport acted as page. His suit was of black velvet, with collar of point lace. He carried the wedding ring on silver tray.
 The English ceremony was used in the marriage service. Rev. Dr. Mitch- ell officiated. The house was prettily decorated laurel and running pine be- ing used extensively, interspersed with Easter lilies and palms. The couple stood under an arch of laurel, dotted with Easter lilies. After the ceremony a reception was held. During the cere- mony the wedding march was played by Samuel R. Bishop 2d. MT. and Mrs. Marshall left last night on the Wash ington express for Washington and will return in ten days They will begin housekeeping in a newly furnished house on Lloyd street.
 The couple received a large number of useful and handsome gifts, which included silver, cut glass, linen, pie lures, etc. The employees of the station cry department of the Consolidated road, where the groom is employed, sent a handsome Morris chair. About one hundred guests were invited to the cer- emony. Mrs. Arthur Sims, the mother of the bride, wore a gown of black silk, steel trimmings and Point d Esprit lace; Miss Lila M. Baldwin wore gown of pink taffeta and cerise trimmings; Miss Lulu Mae Aliens gown was pink bro caded satin and pearl trimmings; Miss Minnie Augur was gowned in blue silk; NITS. w lllldIll II. OllGI Ol wore a gown of prune colored broad cloth, and trimmings of white satin; Mrs. Frederick w. Allen, in black satin; Miss Rainsford, black silk; Miss Helen M. Brown, a gown of blue organdie over taffeta silk Other guests were the Misses Leila and Elsie Buckingham, Miss Beulah Stannard, MT. and Mrs. Frank Sims, Miss Mabel Sims, MT and Mrs. Samuel R. Bishop, Mrs. Mary San- try $. Sims, T. D. Gotshall, F. S. Heit- man, c. $. Cummings, Frederick H. Rolf, Wilfred Knott, Melvin w. McOm- ber Mr. Elliott, MT. Trowbridge, Bur- ton M. Beers and Leroy A. Buckingham of this city Mrs. William Talmadge of New Britain, Herbert Russell of Wal lingford and Zenas M Briggs of Har- ward university.
 The quarterly business meeting of the Grand avenue Baptist church will be held in the chapel this evening at s o'clock.
 The regular supper served by the wo- men of St. James church will be given in the church parlors this (ThursdaO evening.
 Herbert J.. son of MT. and Mrs. Miner l.. Story, died at his home, 34 Lombard street, yesterday after brief illness, at the age of twenty years.
 The eighty meeting of the New Haven Christian Endeavor Union was held at the Second Congregational church last evening. The president, Dr. Frederick N. Sperry, presided. The church was prettily decorated about the pulpit platform with flowers and foliage jlants. The meeting was opened with a praise service led by c. T. Lincoln. The scripture reading and prayer was by Rev. A. F. Irvine, acting pastor of the church This was followed with an anthem by the choir
 The address of the evening was by Rev. Edward Grier Fullerton, Ph. D., ,f the Park Congregational church in on Militia and Regulars" It was an interesting address and one # much encouragement to Christian Endeavor workers. Mention was made l if a petition to congress in behalf of Jill in favor of international arbitration ,nd the petition was circulated.
 The committee of arrangements con- listed of w. c. Curtiss, John Shepard, | Abner Mcintyre and Dr. Sprague. The lshers were John Thompson, Willett Walter B. Curtiss, James Merchant and Henry Fabrique.
 The representatives present were as ollows:
 A. M. E.. Zion-Miss Josephine M. Scott.
 Branford Baptist-Thomas B. Ward.
 Branford egational-Walter H. 0eane.
 Calvary Baptist-Miss Martha J. Pot CT.
 Church of the Redeemer-Edward F. smith.
 Clintonville-Edwin B. Stevens.
 Davenport Congrega gational-Edward ). Dorman.
 Dixwell avenue Congregational-A. H. 
 Dwight Place regational-Carlos ;. Ayers.
 East Haven Congregational-W William I. Robinson.
 Fair Haven Second-William c. Cur iss.
 Ferry street regational-Abner '. Mcintyre.
 First Baptist-John F. Shepard.
 First Presbyterian--John s. Emrie. Grand avenue Baptist-Mrs Freder- ,k Siebert.
 German Baptist-Rev. F. w. c. Mey- r.
 Grand avenue gational-Chas. ] . }. Wells.
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