The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-03-07
SOCIAL JOlHNGS
= and PERSONALS
A rlelange OF Interesting Notes Picked
Here and There OF Wilmlngtonians
and their Many Friends.
BRINCK-HERING NUPTIALs


One OF the p, etticst ceremonies ever per-
formed in West Presby terian Church took
place Inst evening, when y ISIS Mary c.
Herring, daughter Of Mr. and Mrs. Frank
X Herring, and George William Brinck.
Ut New York, wore Joined in tho holy
bonds Of matrimony. The ceremony was
performed by tho pastor, Row. A. N Keig-
WIZ, Whose church The bride is q men,
Der. The pulpit was decorated with palms
and other plants and, with tho many cleo
trio lights pretty scene was formed The
best man was George Cook and the brides
maids were Miss Annie Humes and Miss
Annie Brinck, o sister of he groom. Miss
Geo-ge,nnn Allen. OF Philadelphia, was
maid Of honor Tho ushers were Messrs.
John Davis, Harry Muhlhauseu. Preston
Herring and Houston Harlan As Organiss
Wilson played the wedding march tho
wedding party entered the church. pre-.
cedod by the ushers bridesmaid and maid
Of honor, forming ut the head Of the aisle,
and as tho bride ard groom approached
took their respective places at the altar.
In response to the preachers binding ques.
ton, tho groom's Il wllr' could be heard
, di 'tinctly oil over the church as also could
the brides voice As she repeated her VOW
after the minister. The gowns worn by
the Invited guests who attended the church
were handsome and of the highest con-
oeptiGn Of the modiStes' art.
The bride was gowned In white mcire
with trnin wore veil, and carried white
violets. Tho maid Of honor wore dress of
pink chiffon over pink silk and carried
purple violets. The bridesmaids wore
handsome gowns OF white liberty silk over
lilac and carried purple vi,lets The groom
an gentlemen attendants wore tho con-
venti NAL black full dress with bouton-
niers.
After the ceremony the party were con.
veyed to tho home OF the brides parents,
No. t4l2 Van Buren, street. where II recep-
tiOn was held from s to 1880 o'clock.
Tho house was deliberately decorated
tn: oIghout and there were about $50
gusts present. Mr.. and Mrs Brick stood
between two bay windows beneath an arch
Of ivy md Spanish moss and in front Of q
hugo bank Of ferns and palms which form
ed complete canopy over them as thcy
received copgratu latioas. The chandeliers
Wero drapsd with pink crinkled paper.
pink ribbon and moss which was pIOCured
in Florida for The occasion. Ferns. lilies
and Other tropical plant, We're to be OBJ
served in different parts Of the~honse,
while pink in some mode was to be seen
everywhere. The reception was q pink
as we'll as an enjoyable ona A wedding
supper was served.
The young couple were the recipients Of
many beautiful as we'll as useful presents
consisting of silver, cut glass, chinaware
and many other articles that will be use
full to them when they go to housekeeping.
At 1913 o'clock Mr.. and Mrs Brinck loft
on the Baltimore e. Ohio Railroad for a
t.ip through tho Northera part OF the
United STATES and Canada. and on their
return Will reside in New York where Mr..
Brinck is employed ms q navigation on
Binoor A large number of friends accom-
panied them to the depot and wished thom
u safe and happy trip. On the list Of those
who attended the reception, were tho
names of many prominent people Of this
city.