The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-04-19
MIDST MASSES OF FLOWERS.
brilliant Nuptials of Mr.. David Cra-
ven and Miss AnuIette Stubbs.

Miss Anuette Stubs and Mr.. David
Stewart Craven of Salem, n. j. st. Johns
Church was the scene of the wedding,
and long before $50 o'clock. the hour for
the ceremony, the church was filed with
friends and relatives.
The wedding was one of the prettiest
ever celebrated in ST. johns. The
decorations were particularly effective.
The chancel was brilliantly lighted and,
on the altar were tiers of Easter lilies,
with a background of white dOgwood bios
SONS. Around the lectern and pulpit were
arranged groups of ported plants and
Easter lilies. The bridal party stood with
in a half-circe of tall palms The pews
reserved for the reception guests were
marked by white ribbons, and great clus-
tiers of Easter lilies While the guests were
assembling the organist Mr. Woodlands,
gave a well selected musical programme,
and the wedding march from Lohengrin
was Played the bridal party entered.
The ushers, seven in number, came first,
They were MIR. Edward Demere, and Mr..
Clarence G.. Anderson. Mr.. John Norris,
Mr.. Harry Daniel, Mr.. Savage Lyman,
Mr.. sydney Stubs and Mr.. James Bell
of Minneapolis, MINI. Following them
came the bridesmaids, Miss Marion Ham
mond and Miss Lily Pear of Jackson
Miss Katharine Rauers al-ne, Miss Jane
Craven and Miss Alice Sinnickson of
Salem, n. j., came next, followed by Miss
Albert Hull and Miss Frieda Rauers.
Their gowns were of tucked rose colored
organGie and seemed the embodiment of
spring in their freshness and beauty.
Wide insertions of lace trimmed the skirts
and also formed tEe sleeves, while rosettes
of lace were fas ened on the left side of
the bodies. All of the bridesmaids carried
exquisite bouquets OF bridesmaid roses,
ana wore rose aigrettes in their hair
Miss Marie Marchison Of New York, the
maid of honor, Immediately preceded the
bride. She wore a charming gown of
white Brussels net appliqued with renals-
sance lace girdle and shoulder knot
of pink panne velvet gave color TO the
Costume, and che carried, like the brides
maids an armful of pink roses.
The bride made an attractive picture i'm
the midst of her attendants, her slight
girlish figure and lovely coloring enhanced
by her exquisite gown of ivory duchesse
satin. The skirt fell. in rounded points
over fan-like plcatiugs of mousseliue de
sole, and the long train swept in grace
full folds from the waist. The bodice was
of shirred mousseline over which fitted
bolero jacket of white satin embroidered
with pearls. Revers of Duchess lace were
turned back from the open fronts while
transparent undersleeves of lace and
mousseliue showed beneath the half
sleeves of satin.
The bride wore a beautiful necklace of
diamonds, the gift OF her mother, while
that of the groom new moon OF diamonds
and pearls, fastened the tulle veil in place.
The bridal bouquet was composed of lilies
of the valley. Leaning on the arm of Mr..
George 7. Cam, the bride approached the
altar, where the groom and his best man,
Mr.. Thomas Sinnickson of Salem, N. j.,
awaited them.
The ceremony was performed by Rev.
Charles II. Strong, and at its conclusion
MendelsshOus Wedding March was play
| ed. AS the bridal party left the church,
the chimes rang forth merry peal
Following the church ceremony a beau
tiful reception was held at the residence
of Mr.. and Mrs. George r. Cam on For
syth Park The house was decorated
deliberately, and Wtil Il O'Clock Mr. and
Mrs Craven received congratulations. The
piazza was enclosed aud adorned with gar
lands of Southern smilaX, while great
/ branches OF dogwood blossoms
| gave charming woodland
effect Groups of stately Easter lilies, and
! large clusters of pink roses and carnations
! were used in decorating the parlors and
dining room, while above all lowered tail
| palms.
The bridesmaids made merry over the
| lucky ring concealed in the cake.
while among the grOomsmen
! clover-leaf pin was sought for. The
bride also presented each of her
maids with an enameled clover leaf pin
and the groom gave to his groomsmen sets
of gold studs.
Numbers Of exquisite presents were re-
ceived by the young couple, among them
a chest of table silver from Mr.. and Mrs.
| Thomas Sinnickson, a silver service from
MIR. George 7. Cam, AID many gifts of
cut glass, pictures. bric-a-brac, and sill
yer. A beautiful home awaits the young
people on their arrival at Salem,
of which city Mr.. Craven is a
prominent young business man. He is
director in the Salem Glass Works, one OF
the largest industries of the kind in the
East and of which his fathet is presi-
dent. He is man of fine chracter and
ability, the only son of Mr. and Mrs.
Thomas j. Craven Last year he was
rendered position with the rank OF major
on the staff OF Major General William J.
Sewel, commanding the entire division of
the New Jersey National Guard.
During the brides childhood and
the very brief period in which
she has been in society her friends
have been many, and keen regret
at her leaving Savannah is mingled
with the good wishes following her She
is the only daughter of Mrs George Il.
Cam, and is attractive and pretty.
The happy couple left during the evening
for their bridal tour. The bride wore a
tailor-made gown Of dark blue cloth.
Among the guests present at
the reception were Mr.. and Mrs.
Thomas Craven. of Salem. N. j.,
the latter wearing a beautiful gown OF
gray peau de sole and Duchess lace. Mrs.
Thomas Snnickson of Salem, in white
satin. point lace and a corsage bouquet
of mauVe orchids; Miss Mary Craven in
white lace and pink roses; Miss Lefty
Craven in nile green Brussels net Miss
Maude Howell OF Baltimore, i'm pink chif-
fon and lace; Mr.. and Mrs.
James s. Bell of Minneapolis,
Mimi, Mrs. Goodwin, Mr.. and
Mrs. Rauers. Mr. and Mrs. Meldrim, Mrs.
Walter Charlton and Miss Charlton, Mrs
Thomas s. Wayne, Mr.. and Mrs. Sidney
Goodwin, Mr. and Mrs. William G.. Cam,
Mr.. and Mrs. Alex. b. Hun, Mr. and
Mrs B. A. Denmark, Mr.. and Mrs John
Heard Hunter, Mrs. Lowther, Mr.. and
Mrs. Wright Hunter. Mr.. and Mrs. Louis
Malone, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles II. Strong.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ormoud Strong, Mr. and
Mrs. d. Y. Dancy, Miss Flora Dancy,
Mr.. and Mrs. \. q. Guerard. Miss Elise