The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-06-29
BRILLIANT
WEDDING
AT BRISTOL

Society folk from Rhode Island and the
eastern part Of the country in general
were in attendance yesterday at St Mi
chaers Episcopal church. Bristol on the
occasion OF the wedding Of John Taylor
Lewis. Of Parkesville, Of an old Virginia
family, and Miss Elizabeth Uzelle Ward
WE'LL. daughter Of ex-Lieut Gov. w. r.
c. Wardwell of this state Rev. G. l..
Locke d. D.. offciated al the ceremony.
which was held at o'clock recep-
tion at the Wardwell home followed, after
which the bridal couple started on their
wedding trip Their home will he at
Parkesvlle, Va, on the bank of the
Roanoke river.
The church was beautifully decorated.
appropriate music was rendered during
the ceremony by Organist William Arnold
OF st. Stephens Episcopal church. Provi-
dence.
George Townes Lewis, a brother OF the
groom, acted as best man. while Miss
Marguerite Wardwel n younger sister Of
the bride. was the maid Of honor. The
ushers were Frederick Fairchild of Rio
Janeiro. Brazil Chalmers Paine Of New
York. George r. Kingsbury of Providence.
John Garfield of harrington and DIR. w.
F. Williams Of Bristol The bridesmaids
were Miss Bessie NJ. Allen. Of Flushing.
y. Y. Miss Anna Morgan of New York,
Miss Charlotte Field Of harrington and
Misses Patty Rockwell. Alice Bourn and
Isabel Bosworth Of Bristol.
The groom was vice consul general al
Rio Janero. Brazil. during the second
Cleveland administration. and was for
merly United States commissioner to
-. It'll.
Purchase exposition at st. Louis
KIMBALL-JoHNsoN
About 4no guests witnessed the mar
riage Of Mary Francis Johnson. daughter
Of Mr. and Mrs Charles Johnson and
Herbert Mortimer Kimball at st. James
church, at 7:3o o'clock last evening. Rev.
r. =. Parker pastor OF the church per-
forming the ceremony.
Frederick r. Kimball a brother of the
groom. acted as best man. and the brides
maid was Miss Mabel Johnson. a sister
Of the bride while another sister. Miss
Lillian. acted as flower girl As the
bridal party marched down the main
aisle Of the church tho wedding March
from "Lohengrin'' was played by Mrs.
Florence Massie Of East Greenwich, and
after the ceremony Mrs Massie rendered
Mendelossohn's wedding March "
The ushers were Delbert Davis. Tru-
man Manchester. George {. Johnson and
William r Kimball. After the ceremony
there was reception AT the home of the
brides parents, 81 Kenyon street. at
which about 900 guests were I'm attend
ance.
The bride was gowned in white crepe
de chine, with Duchesse lace and pearl
trirgmings. She wore q white tulle veil
and carried n bouquet Of Bride roses The
bridesmaid wore white organdie trimmed
with Nalencienncs lace. and carried pink
roses The little flower girl was dressed
In pink.
Mrs Johnson. mother of the bride. was
handsomely gowned In black silk with
trimmings Of lace and pink chiffon while
Mrs. Kmball. mother of the groom wore
q becoming gown of blue satin. with trim
nings " pearl and blue chiffon Among
the guests present were several from ont
~ town. including some from Atlanta,
Ga.
PARKER-sIEGEL
T. Roswell Parker and Amaels II. Sic
gel daughter Of Charles +. siegel. were
united In marriage al the Church Of the
Messiah last evening
The ceremony was performed by the
rector. Rev. Frederick l. Collins The