The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1902-06-11
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~. EauIS church was the scene yes
terday afternoon Of one of the most
/ beautifully arranged weddings ever
seen IN the city The church was filled
to the doors with friends assembled TO
witness the marriage ceremony uniting
Miss Elizabeth Dern and Mr.. w. H.
Cunningham as man and wife. The
church had been beautifully decorated
for the affair. and the color scheme of
the wedding was admirably carried out
in the floral arrangement. In the chan
/ eel leading 10 the altar white lilies and
palms were banked, and in every win
| dow were hung baskets Of feathery as
/ paragus sprengerii, with long stemmed
carnations in pink and white alternat-
/ ing. Lower down the window spaces
were filled with ferns and flowers in
1 the two colors.
The front seats reserved for the rel
| atives were marked off with pink flow
! ers and broad white satin ribbons, and
at one side was stationed the Anderson
/ Lamson quartette.
Promptly at the hour named the
/ bridal party entered the doors, and as
/ the strains of the Bridal Chorus from
/ ''LOhengrin" hOated forth, proceeded to
the steps of the altar, where they We're
met by the groom and Mr.. Robert
]
! Of the bridal procession was as follows:
! The ushers, Mr.. George Lawrence,
/ Mr.. Fred Dern, Mr.. J. T. Goodwin, Mr..
! Chester Mason; the bridesmaids, the
| Misses KeTkow and McGrath, the
! Misses Miller and Mcmillan; the maid
! of honor, Miss Dern, and the bride and
/ her father.
| The ceremony was performed by the
! Rev. Mr.. Perkins, the rector of the
| church, and Bishop Leonard During
! the ceremony the soft strains of Lee
/ mares 'Andantino" were heard, and at
( the close the glorious music of the
/ Mendelssohn Wedding March burst
1 forth and the bells were chimed as the
/ happy party drove to the home of the
| brides parents. Here, after few min
utes of informal congratulations and
showers Of good wishes. an elegant
! course dinner was served to the mem
/ beers of the bridal party and the rela-
/ tives
/ At the home the same color scheme
was carried out in the house decoFa-
| tons, the flowers used being white and
/ pink roses and sweet. peas. The man
tells i'm the drawing room, where the
bride and groom stood for a short time
! preceding the dinner, were banked with
roses, and tail vases of pink and white
| sweet peas We're arranged aFtistically.
In the large bay window the curtains
were draped with pink roses and as
paragus plumosa. Dinner was served
in the dining. room and library. one
/ large and seven small tables being used.
In the center of the large table was a
high vase of La France roses placed on
an exquisite centerpiece of real lace
over pink taffeta. and at either end
were candelabra with pink shades. The
chairs for the guests were tied with
bouquets of sweet peas with pink RIB
bons, while those of the bride and
groom showed white bouquets tied with
white satin ribbons.
The gown worn by the bride was a
most exquisitely beautiful one. The
material was white embroidered chiffon
over liberty silk, and panels Of real lace
were set in on either side of the skirt
A bertha Of the same and sleeve garni-
ture to match trimmed the bodice
while streamers from the sash were
looped with lilies of the. valley. The
veil was Of tulle and was fastened with
one diamond brooch. A large shower
bouquet of lilies of the valley tied with
the tulle was carried.
The maid of honor wore a gown Of
dainty white chiffon with white sash
and a large white picture hat witt
white roses. She carried a shower bOu-
duet of bridesmaids roses tied witt
white tuHe. Each of the four brides
maids wore gowns of white chiffon witt
sashes of pink tUlle, and large picture
hats Of white chiffon with pink roses
Their flowers were all shower bouquets
of pink bridesmaid roses tied with pinl
! tulle.
Mrs. Dern, the mother of the bride
? wore a gown of black lace over al
overdress of white chiffon, with trim
, mings of real lace.
| The following musical programm
was rendered by the Anderson-L amsOl
: quartette ana the organist Mr.. Berk
hOeI;
Prayer, "Rienz" go. .... $500. Wagne
"Canzone AmOrosa' .... o. ....Nevii
Ave Maria" o.. ...... Bach-GOuno'
''Berceuse" $500. .-..Godar'
e Bridal chorus from "Lohengrin".
I ...... ...s .... -. W aSne
| "Ands ntinO" .... .. o.. q. -...Lemar
{ Wedding March. 49,. .MendelssOhl
. Mr.. and Mrs. Cunningham left on tn
S 1915 train for the west last night. The.
will spend the next month in CalifOr
= mia, and later viii sail for Alaska be
fore returning TO the city, where the,
/ | viii make their home.