The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1902-07-08
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The marriage of Miss Edna Shear
man and Mr.. Alma Denbeigh Katz last
night was the largest and most beauti-
fully appointed Of the many affairs
which have come under the manage
ment of the little blind god during the
present season. The ceremony was
performed at o'clock at ST. Marks
cathedral, and was followed by large
and elaborate reception at the Ladies
Literary club. The church was filled
with a most fashionable audience, and
the reception which followed was one
of the most delightful as well as beau
tiful ever held in that popular place.
Preceding the ceremony, and while
the guests were assembling. Mrs. Helen
Sherman Cue sang to the organ ac-
compartment II Arise From Dreams
of Thee by Courtellct: IT'S All That
| Can Say" by Hope Temple. and
Vogrich's The Clover Blossom" AS
the organ gave forth the strains Of the
Bridal Chorus from -Lohengrin.' the
groom, accompanied by Governor Wells
as best man. awaited the approach OF
the party at the chancel steps. First
came the ushers. Mr.. Max Hanauer and
Mr.. Grant Hampton. DIR. Trip and
Judge Diehi, Mr.. Will Lawrence and
DR.. j. 5. Critchlow. Following these,
and walking alone, came the matron of
honor, Mrs. Harry David Cue; Miss
ida Hanauer and Mrs. Charles Post
came next, and Immediately preceding
the bride, the maid of honor, Miss
Sherman. The bride walked I'D the
aisle leaning on the arm of her brother.
Mp. Harry Shearnan, and meeting the
groom at the steps leading to the chan
eel, the betrothal ceremony Was per-
formed by Dean Eddie, while the soft
strains of Tannhauser's Evening
Star" filed the sacred edifice. AS the
bride was presented to the groom by
her brother the party proceeded TO the
altar, where the wedding ceremony
proper was performed At the con-
eIusion the triumphant sounds of the
Mendelssohn wedding March pealed
forth, and the bridal party proceeded
10 the club house, where the reception
was held. Here the party was joined
by the mother of the groom, who re-
ceived with them, and assisting in the
entertaining of the guests were Mrs.
j. II. Young, Mrs. II. C. Woodruff, Mrs.
d. b. Hampstead. Mrs. ]. r. Folsom,
Miss Crawford, Miss Fannie Hanauer
and Miss Bertha Hampstead. The
punch bowl was in charge of Miss
Laura Sherman and Miss Stella Sails
bury. Mrs Mccarthy and Miss Blanche
Kimbali poured coffee at the table
spread on the lower floor, and the din
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liam Reid, who was assisted by the
Misses Eloise Sherman, Maud Thorne,
Marie Nasen, Katherine Lowe and Ora
Hardness.
The decorations at the church were
most unique, and the two colors, white
and green, We're admirably carried out
by HuddaTt, in whose hands the floral
decorations were placed. Nothing but
white flowers were used, roses, earna-
tons. sweet peas, centaureae and gladi-
oil forming a most fragrant and beau
tiful combination. An immense we'd
ding bell was suspended directly over
the heads of the wedding party, and
the whole of the altar was concealed
behind tall palms and ferns. In the
front a kneeiing stool of plumosa with
white carnations was placed On al
sides were seen the cool, summary col
ors of the white and green in fair,
beautiful flowers and feathery fronds
of ferns
At the club house the same colors
prevailed, the chandeliers showing
twinings of Smilax. and palms, ferns
and cut flowers making an artistic and
effective decoration. Rugs, couches and
cosy corners transformed the hall into
homelike parlor, and beautiful girls
in gay summer gowns gave additional
color and life TO the charming picture
The bride was gowned in, a robe OF
sheer white point d'esprit with trim
mings of gauze ribbon. "A sash oil
white chiffon and veH of gold lace
which had been worn by Mrs Cue
completed her costume. She carried ar
immense shower bouquet of brides
roses.
Miss Shearman, the maid OF honor
wore a dress of turquoise blue silk
crepe, trimmed with ecru guipure lace
over a dress of blue taffeta.
The gown worn by the matron o.
honor was her own wedding gown, sne
was of heavy white satin with trim
mings Of duchesse lace and white chit.
fon.
The other two attendants, Mrs
Charles Post and Miss Ida Hanauer
wore dainty gowns of white silk mule
trimmed with Valenciennes lace. Al
! the attendants carried exquisite bou
quets of long stemmed white carna-
tions with asparagus fern.
Mr.. and Mrs. KATE will leave today a
noon for trip of few weeks to tn,
coast, whence they will sail shortly fol
Honolulu