The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-06-25

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bride.
The marriage of Miss Martha Brere.
ton and Charles Ward. which occurred
at the home of the brides mother Wed
nesday evening. was one of the mos
brilliant affairs of the season. The
decorations of the rooms We're very
beautiful and elaborate and the cere.
mony took place under a pretty arch
of smiiax, surmounted by a white dove
The bridal party entered the reception
| parior to the music of the wedding
march and under the arch the young
couple were Joined for life by the few
| impressive words of the marriage cere-
mony pronounced by the Rev. Mr.. BIRD
of Nephi. Misses Sarah Brereton and
| LII Deem Christensen acted as brides
maids, Mr.. Willard Ward was bes'
man.
The bride was dressed in white silk
covered with chiffon.
An elegant wedding supper was serv-
ed after the ceremony. The table was
laid in the form of an l. and its beauty
was enhanced by a profusion of roses
and sweet peas. The remainder of the
evening was passed in music and dane
| ing.
The grounds were lighted with Chi
nese lanterns, which produced beau
tiful effect, arranged as they were here
and there among the shrubbery, while
the orchestra, stationed on the lawn
| discoursed sweet music.
Both of the contracting parties are
popular young people, the bride being
the daughter of Mrs. Richard Brereton
while the groom is one of Proves rising
young business men, a member OF the
firm OF Z. ]. Ward & Sons.
Mr. and Mrs. Ward will be at home
after July IL in their new residence in
the First ward.
The following were the guests pres
ent: Messrs. and Mesdames E. J.
Ward, r. W. Brereton, C. W. Barnes,
Ward. S. K. King. James Glove. Phillip
Speckart, James Farrer, Robert Skel-
ton, Henry Roylance, John Warwick,
Dell Glazier, Claud Flemmings, c. A.
Hedquist, George Giles, c. n. Redfield,
Herr Broomsterberg, Mr.. W. II. Brere-
ton, Mr.. William c. Parker of Ogden,
MesdameS II. S. Clark, S. c. Slaughter
of Salt Lake, Mary Beck. w. H. Davis,
Kitty Hines, Robert Banks. James
Brown, Misses Rose Young, Eliza
Ward, Eva Ward. Nora Beck, Pearl
Davis, Hattie Hines, Sadie Graham.
Lu Deem and Sadie Christensen of
Gunnison, Nora and Lottie Redfield, Oh
sen, Messrs. G. r. Stoney, w. Ward,
E. W. Sorensen of Eureka, James
Backhouse, Reuben Christensen of
Gunnison, John Banks, Dudley Swasey,
Will Symes, S. H. Belmont, o. ]. Leet
of Nevada and Eugene Brereton.
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Another wedding was solemniZed
Wednesday night, the couple being Miss
Ruby Halves and Mr.. Orson Baum. The
ceremony was performed at the resi-
dence of the brides parents in the
Pleasant View ward. Bishop Gillespie
officiating. The young people are well
known in Provo, and the best wishes
of a host Of friends go with them. A
delicious wedding banquet was served,
numerous valuable gifts presented to
the newlywedded couple, and the even
ing spent in extending congratulations,
listening to music and playing games.
About Seventy-five guests were present.
Professor John G. SwenSon of the B.
Y. academy and Miss Maggie Davis Of
Panguitch were married in the Salt
Lake temple Wednesday. The profess
sor is we'll known in Provo, and his wife
whHe at school here several years ago
made numerous friends. Mr.. Swenson
is very fortunate in having won the
belle of Panguitch.
Cards are out announcing the we'd
ding of James d. Thorne of Pleasant
Payson, at the latter city next Wednes-
dav.
Mrs, Thomas John entertained a num-
Der of her lady friends at tea Monday
and Tuesday afternoons.
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Misses Annie Pike and Marguerite
Thurman of this city We're among the
guests entertained by Mr. and Mrs. He
har- ley Of SnaniGh Fork Tuesday
evening.
County Treasurer o. F. Malmberg
visited his family in Santaquin this
week
Lieutenant Grow of Salt Lake visited
friends in Provo this week.
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Mr.. and Mrs. P. r. Ferguson of Salt
Lake visited Mr.. and Mrs. Cary on
Provo bench this week.
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The Utah Sorosis met in the club
rooms, with the president, Mrs. II. S.
Allen, in the chair
Owing to the absence of Professor
Wolfe, the regular programme was not
followed. On invitation of the club,
Mrs. c. d. Moore. who was here work
ing in the interest of the field day of
the Utah State Federation of Woman's
clubs, to be held at Saltair July 6, gave
an interesting talk on the work of the
federation and the travelling library.
Mrs. Fred Nelson was appointed to
act with representatives from other
clubs on advertising the field day.
Mrs. j. Beck presented the club with
a bookcase for the library, gift that
was much appreciated.
Mrs. D. d. Houtz kindly volunteered
to take charge of the travelling library
at her home during the summer
Miss May Nuttall was a guest of the
club.
After adjournment the club members
accepted an invitation from Mrs. NJ. NJ
Warner to go to her home and enjoy ice
cream, Strawberries and cake. The
house was decorated with roses and
the club colors, and very pleasant
hour was spent.
The Nineteenth Century club spent d
pleasant afternoon on June % at the
home of Mrs. Elmer E. Corfman
Miss Josie E. Kellogg presented
Hugh Wynne" very acceptably, and
Mrs. E. A. Wedgwood gave a very de-
lightful hour with The Philippines"
The descriptions and pictures sent by
Captain Wedgwood from Manila made
the afternoon one to be remembered.
During recess dainty refreshments
were served by the hostess.
On next Friday afternoon the club
will close its year with an outing.
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Attorney Charles De Noisy is in
Emery county this week.
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