The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-11-08

bill ant social events OF the season. But
few days ago. before thewedGing. how.
ever, DR.. Burnett was prostrated with an
attack of malaral fever and was brought
at once the home OF Mrs. Washburn.
where he has been quite i'll. Invitations
10 the marriage were recalled speedily
as possible and all arrangements OF
social character In connection with the
wedding were abandoned 1t was decided
however, that the marriage should occur
at the bedside of the bridegroom on We'd
nesday. and the hour OF II O'Clock was
the same
The ceremony was performed by Rev.
Herr Henry IN M King p D.; pastor Of the the
brother the bride. Mr. Walter Rogers
Sibley, giving her away The bride, a
beautiful young woman. tall and ex-
ceedingly graceful and attractive In man
ner wore her bridal gown OF old Chi
nese brocade with trimmings Of rare old
lace and chiffon.
fuhther enhanced the dark beauty. OF the
wearer. Theb ridal vel OF tulle was
fastened with orange Nlcssoms and
beautiful breach Of 9ld sold and pearls,
the gift OF the groom. was worn at the
throat.
The bride was atterled by Miss Agnes
@. Troup. as maid of honor Miss Troup
wore charming par'sion gown OF white
null Of exquisite texture. over yellow
silk. The bodice was formed entirely OF
valiencieMnes lace and the skirt garniture
At the close of the ceremony. which
lasted but for a few moments, the few
ment and happiness reigned IN the sick
chamber.
Or. and Mrs. James T.. Sullivan gave
dinner at the University CLUB for Mr. and
Mrs. Waiter I. Ballou on Thursday even
ing and later had a box party at the
Providence opera house 10 see The New
Magdalen."
The annual meeting OF the Providence
branch OF the Needlework Guild OF Amer
lea. of which Mrs. Frederic Talbot Is
president. will be held at the home OF
Mrs Charles r. Earle. Alumni avenue.
at IL o'clock on Thursday morning next.
The annual exhibition of garments viii
occur in room l02 Bangan building ON
the afternoon of the same day and
Tea" will be served by the ladies OF the
committee.
Mrs John f. Lennon gives a large re-
ception at her beautiful residence on
Summit street. Pawtucket on Wednea-
day afternoon next, I'm honor OF Mrs. Van
Horne Ely.
SAn exceedingly pretty Tea" was given
at the home OF Miss Ednah Il. Hale, lc3
Bowen street, AtSAtludN dlttinoDu III
honor Of Miss Belle Kearney OF Miss. =
sippi. a charming Southern woman. well
known I'm the lecture field and as the
author of that popular Southern story,
"A Shareholders Daughter"
Miss Edna h. Hale and Miss Il. Carol
Hodge received with Miss kearney. and
among those present were the following
Mrs. Frederick III. Jackson, Miss Saran
r.. Doyle. Mrs. Harriet J. Rowarth Mrs.
George A. Llttleheld. Mrs. Joseph H.
Kendrck. Mrs Theodore w. Foster. Mrs.
Mary A. BaDcock. Mrs Joseph v. w.
Rich. Mrs. Boshageh, Mrs. Alonzo VIII
liams. Miss Ruth A. Haskell Mrs. New
ton = Fuller, Mrs. William A. Walton
Hiss Nellie Is. Pierce. Mrs. Albert Il.
Calder. Mrs. w. +. Hale. Miss Katherine
Walsham, Miss Bessie and Miss Martha
Hale poured and Mrs Robert Greenwood
and Mrs. A. G. Bangs served sherbet.
Latest designs in Wedding Invitations
and Announcements. W. II. Brown COM
Many Tddy efreat