The daily sentinel., 1900-02-19
DETCH- CARPENTER
The Marriage of Miss Susa G.
Carpenter and Milton May
nard Detch Solemnized
This Afternoon.

than they did this afternoon to announce
the marriage OF one Of the city's bright
est and most beautiful young women, to
popular and we'll known young gentle
man. The occasion was the marriage OF
Susa Cauticelli Carpenter, only daugh-
ter of Mrs. Susan Eta Carpenter, to
Milton Maynard Detch, of Ouray.
1t is an old, old story to rec )unt, the
union OF loving hearts and hands, but it
is one which never. grows tiresome, but
few there be who have any interest in
the world and it's everyday life. who do
not feel more gladstone when happy
hearts are united.
united these young people for life and
eternity, this afternoon at the Methodist
church. The church was crowded,
thronged with those who had known the
beautiful bride from childhood and who
had assembled to see the surrender she
was about to make to the man of her
| choice.
In all that gathering of the represent
ative men and women of this community
there was not one who did not feel the
thrill OF the occason and wish long
and prosperous life to the two who had
embarked upon the new and unknown
paths of life, to them.
The church seemed to take on new
life for the occasion. Under the magic
hands Of decorators, old and common
place parts looked bright and beautiful.
AT the altar, apo in fact all through the
church, beautiful flowers were scattered
in profusion. White carnations, the rare
and beautiful American Beauty rose,
evergreen and smilax were in'evidence
in profuse produgality, ms'sing charm
ing setting and lovely background r
so joyous an occasion.
1t was past the announced hour when
the bridal party arrived in carriages at
the church. It's coming was known by
the whispered expectancy of the assem-
blage and very soon the inspiring notes
of Mendles:ohn's joyous professional
arrival. In the following order the
party moved from the main entrance up
the broad aisle OF the church to the
altar:
Ushers, Morrison Wohlfort, Phidela
Rice, Guy Stsrnberg and Vincent Rog-
ers.
Ring bearer, Leland Bull.
The bride and her mother, Mrs. Car
penter.
The ushers, when the rail Of the altar
was reached, took position on either side
of the bride and her mother, the former
vapcing upon the altar. From the study
the groom, supported by his brother,
Rev. Alfred Detch, issued forth and the
groom took position beside his bride, and
his brother in front supported by Rev.
Sanderson. pastor OF the church.
The ceremony proper was then pro-
ceeded with Rev. Sanderson delivered
an invocation. A solo was sung by
Judge W. A. Marsh, which was followed
by the pronouncement with much atfeo-
ton noticea BILE in his voice, of the we'd
ding service of the Methodist ritual by
Rev. Detch.
Following the service, ard to the ac-
compartment Ct march, the wedding
party, the bride leaning on the arm OF
the groom, retired in order from the
church and we're whirled away to Fair
lawn where the time was spent until the
hour for leaving.
he bride was dressed in travelling
suit OF pastel blue broadcloth, with Ro-
man applique. White satin cravat. Rus
sian turban in pastel blue and white,
trimmed with white grieb.
The groom wole the conventional
black.
The mother of tie bride, who support
ed her, wore black satin striped grena-
dine, over satin duchess. Collar en-
broidered in silver, fastened with black
crepe de chine jabot,
The bride never looked more radiantly
beautiful than she did while ths csre-
mony was being performed. Although
she wore a travelling costume, which,
while rich in texture, was not conven-
ton al wedding robe, yet the beauty Of
her face and the charm Of her handsome
third