Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1904-02-25
SALEM
SOCIAL
EVENTS
oILneRT.scHucKlNo NUPTlALe
A Brilliant Social Event, and One
Long to Be Remembered.

One OF the most brilliant events in
the social season Of the year was the
marriage OF Miss Agnes Gilbert to Mr..
Bernard o. Schucking. which took
place last evening at o'clock at the
home Of the brides parents. Sl9 LIB
erty street. Rev. p. s. Knight per
formed the beautiful and impressive
ring ceremony in the presence Of the
family and a few girl friends Of the
bride. The parlors we're beautifully
decorated in white and green, palms
and potted plants being in evidence,
and the walls being adorned with gar
lands Of Southern smllax and clusters
of white carnations, tied with illu'
sion. The hall was artistlcally dec
GRATED in Ivy and yellow jonqulls. AT
g o'clock the bridal party, to the
strains OF Lohengrin's wedding march,
beautifully rendered by Miss Fay
Rosenstein, OF Portland took their
places under a lovers knot OF white
Illusion, in the bay window, which had
been transformed into a bower of
beauty Being festooned with smllax
and white Illusion The soft strains
OF Mendlessohn's wedding march
came like benedlctlon at the close
OF tho ceremony.
The bride looked lovely attlred in
a beautiful gown Of duchess applique,
over white silk en- train. and long tulle
veil. held In place by orange bios
SONS which her mother had worn on
her wedding day 33 years before. She
carried a shower bouquet OF lilies OF
the valley and a Maltese lace handker.
chief, also from her mothers wedding
ouht The bride was given In mar,
riago by her father. The matron OF
honor, Mrs. Ray d, Gilbert, wore an
elegant costume Of white net over
silk. and carried bouquet Of brides |
maid roses. The brides mother wore |
n handsome gown OF grey etamine. |
with trimmings OF duchess lace. Miss
Rosensteln wore a charming costume
OF ecru lace over yellow silk. The
groom was attended by his cousin, Dr,
Walter Winterberg, OF San Francisco,
Cal, After the congratulations, a
dainty supper was served, the dining
room being decorated In pink and
green, smilax. Illusion and pink carna
tions, being the ornamentations The
bridal party were seated at a round
table In the center Of the room, while
the guests were seated at tete-a.tete
tables
Mrs. schucklng Is the only daugh.
ter OF MIR and Mrs, a. n Gilbert. and
is a most beautiful aud accomplished
young lady Although a native daugh,
Ter OF the Capital City, she is we'll
known In tue society circles through
out the state, She also spent some
timo abroad studying art
Mr. SohuckIng Is prominent hop
buyer representing New York firms,
aud resides In this city, Is very popu
lar aud member OF the Salon lodge
No. $50, Il, r. o. H.
Tho happy couple received numer,
ous elegant and costly gifts. Including
silver and cut glass, Mr. and Mrs
schuckug left last evening on the
1880 train for an extended wedding
trim They win be at home 10 their
friends at $40 Liberty street, after
March 10th
The Reception.
A reception aud bah was given later
In the evoulug at the willamette hotel.
which was a brilliant success IN oy
cry detail The decorations were ar.
ustlcally arranged, under the dlroc
tlon Of Mr and Mrs Conner red aud
greon being the nredomlnatlng colors
The reception room was adorned with
masses OF beautiful ferns. oregon hol
y and palms. The hall room was a
bower OF loyellness, IN the center OF
which was a collection of rare and
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