Evening journal., 1901-06-06
JUNE WELCOMES
MANY BRIDES
Air Filled With Merry
Wedding Bells
Gilmore Lindsay NupLials Inter
esting-Mr. Bird Gives
a Coaching Party

st. Andrews Church was converted
into a scene of floral beauty last even
ing for the wedding of Miss Clara Jessup
Lindsay, daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. David
Lindsay. and Matthew Matchett Gil
more, of Overhrook. Pa. Eight arches
of fragrant pink la France roses and
southern smillax adorned the central aisle
and banks OF palms and June's queen
flower, the rose, occupied the space inside
the chanccl rail and the windows in the
sides of the auditorium.
TO the strains OF the wedding march
played 10y John Craig. the wedding party
entered the church. The bride, who was
given away by her father. was attended
by Miss Josephine Harvey as maid Of
honor and Miss Lucille Fletcher and Miss
Mary Crane Bromley Of New York, Miss
Rose Hope Luke Of East Orange, n. j..
and Miss Alkaline LObdol Jones OF this
city as bridesmaids.
David Lindsay, Jr.. Of this city was the
hest man and the ushers were w. Allen
Lindsay and Harry II. Speakman Of this
city, Adam Keith Luke OF East Orange.
n. j., William Montgomery and Bergen
Hollyer OF Philadelphia, and Hartman
kugn Gilmore OF Overlook.
The ceremony was performed by the
Rev. Hubert w. Wells. rector OF st.
Andrews Church. assisted by the Rev.
James Mckinney Of Philadelphia.
The bride wore an exquisite imported
gown of white lace over white satin and
carried n shower bouquet Of lilies OF the
valley. Miss Harvey wore a gown of
white liberty silk. trimmed with old lace.
and carried pink sweet peas. tied with
long ends Of pink chiffon. The gowns of
the bridesmaids wore point d'esprit over
white silk with sashes of pink chiffon.
and they carried bouquets of sweet peas.
Sarah Bromley Evans and Jean Lind
say Evans, nicces Of the bride. looked
like human bits of Dresden china in
their dainty white frocks and pink
sashes and little pink baskets of flowers.
Mrs. Iindsay's gown was OF black net
with cnt jet scquins making an M and
down pattern over il. between which was
appliuued handsome lace in leaf pat
terms. This was made over a chiffon
and this IN turn over white taffeta ruffle
upon ruille gave il the fashionable flare
at the feet The neck and sleeves We're
unlined and there was a suspicion of light
blue panne velvet about the collar and
down the front OF the bodice. Mrs. John
Gilmore, mother Of the groom. wore a
French creation in black and white.
Miss Gilmore wore gray satin crepe de
chine. Mrs. Henry L. Evans wore n
butter color point d'alleer lace gown over
white satin.
Following the ceremony n largely at
tended reception was held i'm the home Of
the brides parents. No. 1901 Pennsyl-
vania avenue, which was supcrhly deco
rated.
Mr. and Mrs. Gilmore left on the II
O'Clock train for Buffalo and after tour
Of several weeks will return to Overbrook
which is 10 be their future home.
Berwick Place." their home. is n
handsome stone structure Of Elizabcthan
design which ~ Gilmore has just built.
They viii be nc home after October 2l.
While the reception was in progress mt
the home Of Mr. and Airs. Lindsay the
employees of the Augustine Paper Mills.
belonging to the Iessup and Moore Paper
Company. OF which Mr. Lindsay is the
vice president and general manager. were
given a supper i'm honor of the occasion