The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-10-10
Fill .Qade G)edding.

The marriage of Miss Charlotte Eliza
beth Hill, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
James j. Hill, to George Theron Slade,
OF scranton, Pa. was solemnized yester-
oay at high noon at the Hill residence
on Summit avenue. Archbishop John
ireland read the marriage service. He
was assisted by Monsignor Anatole Os-
ter, of st. Paurs seminary, who oficiated
at the marriage of Mr.. and Mrs. Hill
more than thirty years ago, and by Rev.
Father Patrick Heffron, also of st. Paul's
seminary.
The exquisite arrangement of flowers,
palms, ferns and trailing vines gave the
necessary bridal touch to the spacious
rooms of the Hill mansion yesterday.
The ceremony took place in the white
drawing room, which overlooks the river.
The three long windows were hung with
heavy garlands of white asters and white
festoons extended far over the walls at
either side. No altar was erected in the
room, but a pre- dieu pillar of white
satin marked the place to be occupied
by the bride and groom.
The music room. which is just across
from the white drawing room, was beau
tifully decorated. An immense bouquet
OF clematis adorned the organ, and tall
vases filled with long-stemmed Ameri-
can Beauty roses, were placed here and
there about the room A double row of
! the foot of the stairway to the drawing
room. Two huge bouquets of white roses
surmounted the pillars of the balustrade,
and the latter was tWined with green foil
age and lavender streamers
The guests numbered about 100. this
number including the relatives of the
pride and groom. The majority of the
| guests were school friends of the bride
and her sisters Shortly before 12 o'clocl,
! these guests began to arrive and were
shown into the white drawing room
From the music room across the hall
! where Danz' orchestra was stationed. the
strains of nuptial music foated softly
Wniie the guests were being seated
! Promptly at high noon these strains
changed and the big pipe organ, played
by Prof. G. III. Faircleugh voiced the
! happy bridal chorus from 'Lohengrin u
| AS the wedding song was played, two
| small children, son and daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. Samuel Hill, and niece and
| nephew of the bride, entered the draw
| ing room and stretched the white satin
| ribbons at either side of the bridal aisle
The ushers, Brinkerhoff Thorne and Mr.
LOOMS, of New York city, caught the
ribbons and held them at the door. The
! three clergymen in full canonicaI robes
| took their station in front of the three
| windows and there awaited the bridal
| procession.
MIS-. James j. Hill, with her brother
ln-laW, Mr., Hill, entered first. They were
Followed by Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Hill
| ana Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Hill. These
| the brides near relatives, took their
places at the left and near the clergy
men: Mr.. Slade and his best man, James
| N. Hill, the brides elder brother. en-
tered next and stood at the right of the
! eiergymen. Following them came the
MISSES Clara and Rachel Hill and Miss
| Hill, the eldest daughter of Mr.. and Mrs
samuel Hill, with Miss Gertrude Hill
| the brides youngest sister. Mr.. and
Mrs George P. Slade, the groom's par.
ents, his sisters, Miss Augusta P. SIade
| and Miss Alison Slade and the Misses
Slade, of New York city, and Mrs ]
Morgan Slade, of Morristown, N. Y.
entered and stood at the right of the
clergymen.
Miss Ruth Hill, the brides only at
tendant, entered alone, preceding the
pride, who entered on the arm OF her
| father, James J. Hill.
Inc bride wore a plain white satin
frock. The bodice was fashioned with a
| thin yoke of -filmy white stuff, from which
fell deep ruff1e of point lace A long
white tulle veil completely covered the
gown. A bouquet of lilies of the val
| ley tied with white gauze ribbon was
| carried.
Miss Ruth Hill was gowned in pale pink
chiffon made. over pink satin and trimmed
with knots of pink satin ribbon She
carried an Immense bunch Of pink roses.
Mrs. James ]. Hill wore a handsome
gown of white brocaded crepe
Mrs. Louis Hill wore her wedding gown