The daily morning journal and courier., 1904-11-17

Large and Fashionable AssembInss
 Witnesses the BeautifuI Seene-Fins
 Decorations-Reception - Departure
 of Happy Pair for the south and saIt
 Lake Cits.
 Another notable fashionable wedding was that Of yesterday afternoon, when a large assemblage of society people of position and influence attended the marriage of Miss May Lillian Bishop, daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Timothy H. Bishop. to John Walcott Thompson, of Salt Lake City, in Trinity church at o'clock. Although not nearly so large as that of the Ely-Hotchkiss wedding of Tuesday, 1t was remarkably pretty one and one of the most interesting in several seasons.
 The floral decorations by Champion were very effective Green and white, the regular bridal colors. were used at the church, the altar being massed with white chrysanthemums smilax, palms and laurel.
 About one thousand people had been asked to the church and over five hun dred witnessed the ceremony. For al- most an hour previous to the hour set for the wedding the organist, Mr. Lyon. played an interesting programme of bridal music
 Promptly at 4 o'clock the Bridal Chorus from "Lohengrin" announced the coming of the bridal party. At the chancel rail, with the officiating cler- gyman, Rev. Frank Woods Baker, and his best man, Hugh Satterlee, of Salt Lake City, the bridegroom awaited the bride. who, preceded by the ushers and her attendants. entered on her fathers arm. The brides gown was of white chiffofl and rare old Irish point, with I which she wore a tulle veil, caught to her hair with coronet of orange bios- soms, and which reached almost to the end of her long train. The only jewels she wore was very beautiful string of pearls. Her flowers were lilies of the l valley.
 The maid of honor. Miss Josephine Bumstead, of Cambridge, Mass, and the two bridesmaids, Miss Mabel Dana, of Exeter. N. H., and Miss Kate Trow- bridge, of this city, were attired alike in very charming gowns of pink taffeta, the waists almost covered with pink chiffon and rich lace, and large black hats trimmed with black plumes. The maid of honor carried pink chrysanthe- nuns, and the bridesmaids punches of | the same flowers in white. The groonl's attendants, with the ex- lception of Dr. Pillsbury, of Lowell Mass, were all Yale men. The ushers were Dr. Louis w. Bishop, Herbert Bishop, brothers of the bride; George lC. Bryant, of Ansonia, Roger Baldwin, Of New York, Walter Allen and Dr. Pillsbury.
 1 Immediately after the ceremony a reception was held at the home of the bride on Church street. Only the rela- lives and immediate friends had been invited to the house, and the number present was comparatively small. The decorations at the house were very elaborate In the drawing room green and white were also the colors used. Ill one corner a silod bank of palms and white chrysanthemums formed an attractive background for the receiving party.
 The dining room was in pink. quanti- lties of pink chrysanthemums being used with the greens. Maresi catered for the supper, giving unlimited satisfac- ton.
 Later in the evening Mir. and Mrs. Thompson left for a wedding trip to the south. and about December will reach their home in Salt Lake City. Among the out-of-town guests were 1 the groom's parents, General and Mrs. John M. Thompson, who formerly re- sided here and who will remain in the city during the winter. The groom is ia graduate of Dartmouth college, class of '95, and of the Yale Law school class I of '91.
 Miss Bishop gave her attendants a luncheon Tuesday, at which she pre- lsented them with beautiful brooches of pearls and green enamel Mr. Thomp- son gave his bachelor dinner 1t the Graduates club Tuesday night, and gave to his best man and ushers pearl stickpins.
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