West Virginia daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1894-1902, 1902-02-12

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Mr.. Fred Wright, brother of
Bert Wright of this city, and we'll
known to many Of the Revi-w
readers. was married In Parkers-
burg last night. Miss Eva Wright,
of this city, a niece of the groom
attended the wedding from this
city. The following Is the account
of the nuptials as given by the Par
kersburg News.
Amid the usual pretty surround
ings which add to the attractive
ness of a wedding occurred the
marriage last evening of Miss
Birdie Katharine Wild and Mr..
Fred Irwin Wright. of St. Marys
The wedding took place at 1880
O'Clock In the home of the brides
parents. Mr.. and Mrs Rudolph
Wild, on Murdoch avenue. The
Wild home, which Is very artistic In
all of lis appointments, was heavily
decorated with Southern smilax.
The walls of the hallway were
draped with smilax and the same
trimming was used to twiue the
staircase. The green that covered
the stairway was profusely studded
with red carnations. A large
bunch of the same flowers tied with
red ribbon was gracefully fastened
to the newell post The decorations
of the parlor, where the ceremony
took place, had been given especial
attention. Great punches of south
ern smilax were draped on the wall
and over the doors, mantels and
pictures. In the north corner of
the room a canopy of smilax was
effectively placed. bride roses In
abundance were taste Aed In the
green and gave the room the ap-
pearance OF a bower In the cen
ter of this canopy was fastened a
large bunch of bride roses, held
In place with whiee ribbons
Promptly at the appointed hour
Haase's orchestra, which was sta
toned In the upper hall, rendered
the first notes of Mendelssohn's
wedding march, which told the
guests of the approaching of the
wedding party that entered the
parlor In the following order: First
came the groom and his best man,
Mr.. Frank Hinderliter, of st. Marys.
They were followed by the maid of
honor, Miss Lulu Wild, who looked
very handsome In a sea foam crepe
de chine artistically trimmed In
white lace applique. She carried a
large boquet OF pink roses. The
bride, leaning on her fathers arm,
came next and took their places in
front of the officiating clergyman,
Rev. DR.. Henry Runner who i'm
pressively read the marriage of the
Presbyterian church. The bride
was attired In a very handsome
gown of white crepe. de chiue, elab
orately trimmed In lace applique.
A wide sash o, liberty satin ribbon,
fastened with buttetf1. bow to
the back OF the bodice gave very
attractive finish to this extremely
pretty toilet. In place of a cou-
ventional veil a white feather POM
pom was worn In the hair. The
bride carried a lovely shower bo-
quet of white roses. The receiving
party was composed of Mr.. and
Mrs Wild, Miss Sophie Wild, Mrs.
Butter6eld. Mrs. William WEIGH.
After congratulations had been
extended the bride and groom, the
guests were asked to the dining
room where q delicious wedding
supper was served. The color
scheme OF this room was white
and green which effect was
carried out ss nearly 40 possible In
all the appointments of the supper.
The table was unusually pretty
with It's trimmings of white satin
ribbon, which extended from the
chandelier to the corners Of the
table. The center piece was .
large bowl flled with white roses,
at either end of the table were
silver candelubra with green can
dies and shades. The bon bons and
cakes were heart shaped and of
the same effective color of green.
In this room IS In all others, the
lavish use of smilax was very no
Iticeable. The library. which was
probably the scene of more gayety
on account OF the presence of the
punch bowl. was graciously pre-
sided over by Misses Morland and
Bebe PAIL. In this room Miss
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