Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1904-10-26
NAVAL WEDDING.
Pretty Ceremony AT Carvel Hall
Miss Lowell Becomes Mrs.
Madison.


cratic set was present this afternoon to
witness the nuptials of Miss Aramede
Lemont Lowell and Lieutenant Har-
vey Madison, u. 5. n. The SURPRISING
beauty of decorations, the strictly
naval effect and the grace and win
someness of the bride, who has friends
in legion, presented to those privileged
TO be present, a scene long to be re-
membered.
The high connections of the con-
tracting parties and the families they
represent, make this one of the most
important weddings in a social way
which have been consummated in this
city in many years. Society was rep
resented by many of the most repre-
sentative people in the local and naval
circles. The bride is a daughter of
the late John II. Lowell, of Bath.
Me-, a descendent of James Russell
Lowell, and sister of Mrs. Cooper, wife
of Lieutenant q. 4. Cooper, attached
League Island navy yard. Lieutenant
Naval Academy and at that time, while
visiting her sister, Miss Lowell was
much seen in society here.
lllSuAGndub IAdl 10y hdhlsony ttiO
groom. is a son of the late DR.. Madi-
son, of Chicago. He was recently de-
tached from the Iowa on waiting or.
ders. He is direct descendent of
the late Governor Madison, of Illinois.
The wedding, which took place in
the large ball room of Carvel Hall, was
typical white wedding this feature
being accumulated to. an extreme de-
gree. White predominated in all de-
corations and fixtures and prevailed
on all sides. Large and snow white
chrysanthemums from the Seidewitz
green houses, were banked about the
room, interspersed with palms. The
large ball room at Carvel Hall was
tastefully decorated in festoons of
smilaX which hung, closely twined
within touch of the banks of chrysan-
themums, which latter predominated
in the broad foyer of the ball room.
In the opposite side of the foyer was
stationed the Naval Academy band,
Professor Zimmerman, director, be-
meath bower of palms and chrysan-
themums. At O'Clock the wedding
party entered the hall to the strains
of Lohengrin's wedding march. The
bride, unattended, was attired in all
over lace over chiffon, French i'm
portation. 1t was in the new short
train pattern and of exquisite design
and finish. A white Paris hat, with
large white plume completed q cos
tune which was at once novel and
pleasing. She carried white orchids
and gardenias. The groom, in full
uniform of his rank, was attended by
Paymaster Richard Huntington, son
of Admiral Huntington. The ushers
were Lieutenant Edward w. Mcintyre,
Lietuenants Taylor Evans, son of Ad-
miral Evans, William Randall Sayles
and Captain Hill, U. S. NJ. O. All
wore the full naval uniform of their
rank. The bride was given away by
Lieutenant Cooper, brother in law to
the bride. The ceremony was perform
ed by Chaplain H. II. CLARK. U. S. N
At the conclusion of the ceremony
the Naval Academy orchestra played
Hearts and Flowers. ="
A reception was given in the large
dining room of the hotel from to 6.
A feature of the table decorations was
a mass of white chrysanthemums three
feet in length in the center of the
table. Late in the evening the couple
left for an extended tour after which
they will make their home for some
time in Norfolk. The BRIDES going
away gown was of olive broadcloth,
imported, with white vest and import
ed hat to match. Among the large
number of guests present were Admi-
raj Evans and family of Washington /;
Mr.. S. Locke and Miss Locke, of New
York, and many other persons closely
associated with the social life of the
navy. The gifts were many and beau
tiful, particularly pleasing being a
punch bowl from the ward room Off
GERS of the u. S. s. Iowa. The
groom's gift to the bride was a pearl
and diamond necklace pendant. His
gifts to the groomsmen and ushers
were scarf pins, lion rampant hold
ing a pearl in his mouth. Over 300
invitations were issued and many
were present from the city and Naval
Academy contingent.