The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-11-26
SOCIETY
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The prettiest home wedding Of the
autumn season took place last evening
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs John Dern,
when their daughter, Mathilde, became
the bride OF Mr.. James Chambers Dick.
The ceremony was performed at 8
o'clock by the Rev Elmer i. Goshen,
and was witnessed by about 100 friends
and relatives. The bride was attended
by her sister, Mrs. w. II. Cunningham,
as matron of honor, and Miss June Nc
Intyre as bridesmaid. The groom, ac-
Companied by the best man, Mr.. Walter
Shoup, stood under a canopy of plu-
mOsa and awaited the coming Of the
bride. A string qUartette stationed in
the rear of the hall played the Bridal
Chorus from LOhengrin and as the
service proceeded the soft tones of
Mendelssohn's Spring Song were
heard. At the close OF the Schubert
serenade. which followed. the guests
crowded around to express their good
wishes for the happiness Of the young
people
The family were assisted by several
friends at the reception which followed
the ceremony. Mrs. S. c.. Adams Of
Denver presided at the punch bowl in
the library, and Mrs. Clifford r. Pear
san and Mrs Robert Glendinning in the
dining room pouring coffee.
The beautiful home was decorated
with a wealth of flowers and stately
plants. In the drawing room where the
ceremony took place q. canopy OF green
plumOsa extended over the heads OF
the bridal party. At either side were
tail vases Of white chrysanthemums.
and around the wall We're palms and
tropical plants. On the mantel which
was draped with the plumOsa, a vase
of American Beauties stood, and at the
corners white carnations were banked.
Across the hail the library was done en-
tirely in red deep red carnations and
American Beauties being the flowers.
The dining room was made bright with
the white chrysanthemums and pale
green. -Four handsome Candelab bra
lighted the table and a tall vase of the
white chrysanthemums formed the cen
terpiece. The hall was all in green. a
bank Of plants hiding the orchestra in
the rear.
The bride wore a gown of flmy chif-
fon with yoke, bertha, and deep sleeve
garniture of real lace. A long tulle veil
was fastened with an exquisite brooch
Of diamonds. pearls and emeralds. the
gift of the groom. With this she car
ried a shower bouquet Of white brides
roses tied with the white tulle. Mrs.
Cunningham's gown was also Of white
chiffon, and Miss Mcintyre wore a
dress Of lace over pale green silk. Both
the matron of honor and the bridesmaid
carried American Beauties.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dick left on the late
train for the coast. They Will be gone
till after the holidays. but on their re-
turn will make their home in Salt Lake.
The marriage Of Miss Katherine De
Groot and Mr.. Francis A. Anderson
took place last evening at the home Of
the brides mother. Mrs. William T. De
Groot. The ceremony was performed
at O'Clock by the Rev. Mr.. Fish OF the
Unitarian church. The bride was at
tended by Miss Ella Schultz, and Mr..
George De Groot was the best man.
The bride wore a dainty gown of cream
crepe de chine over silk with trimmings
Of lace, and carried brides roses. The
friends who assisted in receiving the
guests were Miss Paula Schultz. Mrs.
Helen Fritsch Penner of Chicago and