The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-04-16
MISS 1OBEY MARRIED TO Mr.. KING
IN CHRIST CHURCH, LONSDAI.E.

A beautiful wedding which was OF IN
terest to many people OF this city Paw
tucket. Central Falls and elsewhere, oc-
CURED in Christ church. Lonsdale, at 4:3o
o'clock yesterday. 1t was that Of Miss
Sally Ethel Tobey, daughter OF Mr. and
Mrs. William H. Tobey. TO Mr.. James
Murdock King OF Joliet Illinois a son
of Mr.. and Mrs. Peter King. a we'll known
and highly respectable old Newport fam
lily. The bride has been a beloved and
popular girl in the leading social circles
of Pawtucket and the Blackstone valley
end has been n resident OF Lonsdale dur
ing the greater part OF her life. her father
having held a trusted position IN the
mills OF that section for many years.
The groom is a rising young business man
OF Joliet, being member OF n leading
dry goods house there. and a beautiful
new home. the gift OF the groom's father.
awaits the coming OF the bride and
groom after their bridal journey Is over.
The church was handsomely decorated
for the marriage ceremony yesterday.
palms and potted plants being used in
profusion about the altar, and three
fourths Of the church being set apart for
the guests by an ingenious use OF white
ribbons in the hands of the nshers--
Seats In the main body OF the church
were reserved for the Twelve Bees" of
this city. OF which the bride has long
been a member.
At shortly after the appointed hour
the bride with her father and the ushers
entered the church. organist Lamas play
ing tho familiar wedding march from
Lohengrin meanwhile.
The ushers were Mr.. Robert l. Tobey
brother OF the bride. Mr.. Charles Prescott
Vale of Worcester. Mr.. Waldo Fish OF
Central Falls and Mr.. William Foster OF
Providence.
The bridesmaids were Miss Eliza King
OF Newport. a sister OF the groom, Miss
Eleanor Bartlett, daughter OF Admiral
John r. Bartlett OF Washington, ID. c.,
Miss Harriet Potter OF Providence and
Miss Florence Munglon OF Lonsdale.
Miss Anna King OF Newport. also n
sister OF the groom, acted as maid OF
honor.
The gowns OF the bridesmaids were ex-
ceedlngly lovely. being of white crepe de
chene with Irish lace yokes and berthas
and blue chiffon belts.
Picture hats OF blue chiffon with big
white plumes were also worn and large
hoquets OF white lilacs completed the cos
tunes.
The maid Of honor wore a similar gown
20 those Of the maids. Her hat. how
ever. was OF blue tulla. with blue plumes
and pink rose. and she carried white
roses
The bride was n sweet picture In n very
beautiful gown OF white Duchesse satin
with lact collar and yoke of chiffon with
flowing sleeves OF chiffon and lace. She
wore also an exquisite veil OF rare Du-
chesse lace. the gift OF the groom's pa
rents. Her only ornament was a brooch
OF diamonds. She carried n boquet OF
lilies OF the valley.
The bride was met at the altar by the
groom with his best man, Mr.. Hamilton
King, his brother.
The marriage ceremony was performed
by Rev. A. NJ Hilliker. rector OF Christ
church. assisted by Rev. Albert Laidiaw.
rector Of St Georges church. Newport.
the father ~ tho bride giving her away.
At the close of the ceremony the bridal
party passed slowly down the aisle 20 the
music OF Mendelssohn and a reception
Immediately followed In the parish house,