Evening journal., 1901-01-03
PRETTY WEDDING
I'm NEWPORT
Groom WeIl-known Will
mington Young Man
Pleasant Reception in Honor OF
Recently Married Couple.
Personal Mention
speeIal % the EyanIng Iournal.

Newport. Jan. 3.--One of the most
beautiful weddings that has occurred
in Newport for some time was solemn
lied in Newport NJ. E. Church last
evening at o'clock. The bride was
Miss Essie Groome Myers, daughter OF
Mr. and Mrs. Ephraim Myers, and the
groom was Charles Edgar Long, of
Wilmington Miss Ada Quimby, of
Wilmington was bridesmaid, and Ed
ward +. Long. brother of the groom,
was best man.
The church was beautifully decorated
with potted plants and etyergreens. In
the middle Of the chancel rail was
erected an evergreen arch, with two
intertwined floral hearts pendant from
the centre. The color scheme was
green and white.
AS the bridal party entered thel
church Miss Edna Finn played thel
wedding march from I-ohengrin. First tl
came the ushers, Edward Mullin. Enos
willis, William NJ. Price and William
| H. StackhOuse, of Wilmington, follow
ed blythe flower girl Miss Bessie By
nam, and the ring-bearer, Master Ar
/ thur Green. Then came the brides
maid and best man and the bride and
| groom
The bridal party advanced to the al
tar, where the Rev. Aloysius Green
met the bride and groom under the
evergreen arch, and performed the cere-
mony with the ring service.
The bride was handsomely gOwned in
cream crepe de chine over cream silk.
Her dress was trimmed with cream lib
erty silk and lilies of the valley. She
wore a white tulle veil, draped with
lilies OF the valley, and carried a large
bouquet of Bride roses The bridesmaid
wore white taffeta silk and carried
white roses. The flower girls frock
was white albatross, and she carried
pink and white carnations. The ring
bearer wore a suit OF scarlet cloth.
After the ceremony the bridal party
left the church to the strains OF Mem
dclssohn's wedding march. and were
Immediately driven to the brides home
In a white-lined wedding coach. A re-
ception was held from TO 10 p. m, af-
ter which the bridal couple went to
Wilmington, where they took a train
for points North.
The brides travelling gown was of
mode broadcloth, with white and sal
mon satin and gilt trimmings. She
wore a hat of sable, brown velvet and
white lace
The presents were many and costly,
and consisted principally OF silver. cut
glass, fine linen, china and pictures.
Amongthe guests were Mr.. and Mrs.
Ephraim Myers. Miss Dora Myers, Her
bert Myers, Miss Kate Myers Miss Lii
liam Myers Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey Lyman,
and daughters Mary and Bessie; Mr..
and Mrs. Edwin Myers Mr.. and Mrs
John Miller, Mr.. and Mrs. William
Garretson, Mr.. and Mrs Oscar Bratton
- Miss Elsie GaretsOn, Mr.. and Mrs Isaac
b Slaw, Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Mervine, Mr
, and Mrs. Harry Miller Mr.. and Mrs
John Griffith. Mr. and Mrs. A. o. Long
! of Wilmington; Mrs. Laura l. Long, OF
Riverside N. j.; Edward f. Long. Miss
Ada Quimby, of Wilmington; William
NJ. Price. EnOs Willis w. H. Stack
house, Edward Mullin, Mrs. Julia A,
Miller, Mr.. and Mrs. William Turner
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel White, Mr.. and
Mrs. G. b. Harris, Mr.. and Mrs. Gil
5 bert Lyman, Mr.. and Mrs. G. S. Quinn
by Miss Cora Quimby, Miss Edith
, Quimby, Mr. and Mrs Ephraim Bowen
! Mr. and Mrs Calvin Myers, Mr.. and
Mrs. 10. Eisenhower, Mr. and Mrs
Charles Phillip, Samuel Bowen Mr.
and Mrs. Stacey Bowen, Mr.. and Mrs
John Bowen, Miss Mamie Lowe. James
Mcintyre, Mrs. Josephine Hover, Miss
Elizabeth Snyder, all of Wilmingtcn
Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Larson, OF Kane
!, Pa; Mr.. and Mrs Alvin Miller. OF
? Easton, Md; Mr.. and Mrs Charles
I Fitzgerald, Of Calvert, Md; Mr.. and
Mrs. John Lynn, of Elsmere; Mrs. An
ME Newlin, of Stanton; Mr.. and Mrs
j. Hartman and family, of Wooddale:
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Broadbent. David
nrNtfar % Il
4 Mr.. and Mrs. Alexander Baxter, OF Iia.
= mensl: Charles Hirzel, OF PHILADELPHIA.
Miss Bessie McKane. Miss Leona Peck
I Miss Evelyn Peck, Of Chester, Pa; Mr.
-, and Mrs. Charles Hofer Of Rochester
D n. y. Mr.. and Mrs. Gilbert Lyman
Mrs. Sallie Miller, Mr.. and Mrs. Cowen
D MI, and Mrs Charles Banks. Mrs
g Weyl, Mrs. Huber, Mr.. and Mrs. Ed
3 ward Melchoir, Mrs. J. Finn, Mr.. VIII
p son and son, Harry Dickerson, ]. e.
, Connor Mr., and Mrs. John Postals, Mr.
+. and Mrs. William Hall, Mr. and Mrs
; Everett, Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Adams
! Dr. and Mrs. Irvine Finn, Harry Hall
Harry Dure, Mr.. and Mrs Frank
Slack, Mrs Switzel. Mr.. and Mrs
I Reynold Cook Mrs. Hall, Mr.. and
Mrs. w. e. Simpson. Mr. and Mrs. w.
r. Frank, Mr.. and Mrs. p. Celia. Mr..
: ana Mrs. Joseph Celia. Clarence Young.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leslie Galloway. Harry
Bucher, Miss Lucy Watts. Mr.. and
, Mrs. George Ferguson. the Rev. and
Mrs. J. ID. c. Hanna Mr.. and Mrs.
, Byard Pierce William Lane. Miss
Mamie Lowe all of Wilmington; the
r Rev. and Mrs. Aloysius Green. Mr.. and
; Mrs. John Mendinhall. Mr.. and Mrs.
Daniel Green. Mr. and Mrs w. r.
: Finn. Miss Edna Finn, Mr.. and Mrs.
A. w. Everson. Mrs. ]. A. Cranston
Miss Seine rheiss. James Cranston.
/, Mrs. William Gallaher. Miss Nora
Stuart, Mr.. and Mrs. Z. Banks. Mr..
and Mrs. w. l.. Dun, Mrs. John Scar
, borough, Miss Laura Morrell, Mrs.
James Robinson and son. Edward, Mrs.
, George Stuart, Mrs. John Whann, Miss
Clara Abbott, Miss Elsie Steward, Miss
+ Lola Hanna, Miss Ethel SCARBOROUGH,
u Mrs. d. II. Bayne. Mrs. Thomas Young,
Miss Mangie Sindall Mr. ann Mrs