The St. Louis Republic., 1905-10-25

No church wedding in recent years has
been witnessed by such crowds as those
yesterday morning. Tho occasion was tn,
marriage Of Miss Stella Marie Wade. eldest
daughter Of Mr.. and Mira Festus J. Wade
and Mr.; Charles Louis scuilin. youngest
son Of Mr.. and Mrs. John Sculin.
The edif!ce. which is OF good size. was
tiShtly packed with guests as cary as l'
o'clock. fully an hour and a half before
families ami intimate friends who We're
TO sit In the front pews. arrived; II was
all that ushers and policemen could do tn
throne that flied the church vrstibu!e.
Governor Francis's party. arriving just
before the brides entrance. were unable
to reach the inside 81 the church and
drove Instead to the reception. Hundreds
"f guests had t!s, same experience. since
one stringent rule Of the Catholic Church
Is. that all persons wishing TO enter q
church are welcome. and many without
cards thus found entrance early. to the
exclusion Of invited guests.
The a!sles Were packed and In the rear
seats fashionab.y e:wn.d society women
on prayer stools and seats and craned
their nscks for glimpse of the bride
and her pretty maids. The church was u
was TOO great for the elaborate .l.c"ra-
tior:s even 20 be r.uch admired. The
chancel was harked with high palms.
tall lights. shaded II, sof; red globes. being
interspcrssd. with the :iirec affairs blaZ"
Of tap.rs and maSscd with snUw-whit..
chrysanthcmums and ferns. Each of
satin streamers and bunches of whit,
. NUNS. while the rear pillars we're
wrea,hed in sm;lax. the organ ,0f; simi.
larry decorated. with pyramid and rouE':
hay trees. EIch pew boTe sir"iners -!
delicate ASPARAGUS ferns ON It's entrance.
and ferns filed the bapis;Ty and all avail
able inches.
4 short programme Of bridal music
filed the half hour jus; before tho cer",
mony. :hs organ PLAYING with hr'p on'
violin oh.!ratos. Nils Theresa ltnn. tno
sramme. wish the customary "L0hensrir.
Bridal Chorus as the bride entered the
church.
T. Haycs and Harry Blackwell. led the
bridal procession. Ire Ei-lr.irhans q
fcistirg as best man. ard with n" brad ;;
groom: nce;i1C the c,hSrH ~ ths "nanSs' NM
Miss Marie Bakswe'i nrt Mis-. h.issi
Johnson together. nnd Mi-= Marie WaG.
alone. directly in front o: the bride.
BEAUTIFUL COSTUMES.
TIE briiesmails' costumes were r..k IL
shade that appeared very svit ard
creamy. under the glow % electric lights
since all the church lights were TUNED on
Is the bridal party entered. ne Nv.
!na'!s were alike IN princsssc frncEs of
pink hroadclo;h. with heavy Irish c-oSAs;
applied 10 form y"kcs or the bodies
Their hats were large Gain-tuT"asfs o:
pink felt and satin. with clusters q NOT
ding pink p!a,nes. az! they ca.Tiei larys
paraElis tied with pink "a liz ;r' , ;.ie;s
The maid Of honor, Miss Marie Wai"
wore pink. her crCck being Of S|ft .ai!D'1
With a Grecian design. With br7a& &c.1th ~.
tn" sF!r; aad the p.p'us. while n"r y7E'
was Of point lace Her hat ms.ch"! irn+'
o. the other maids. and E"r flowers Were
The Sride. who cl.rae in with her father
wo-e a gown or rat;um chiffon, the skir'
bearing An inGi.rse!y Ions train. :dilS
thrs. yards IN length. and md. p"r'"ci y
. Ts,;Icoat composed entirely o. ri0y ru:-
ees IL, dei.0s.s Brussels point. EhiIe the
bodice va slabcrttciy trimmed IN III
same fne isce. Hes veil va. also Q. tas
brussels c. as Z u So-I...fnn- celi'f.
the needle point lace. with Gshcat"!5
woven bor.sr fo- ~. heaariecS. and an
other a.. anoI' ts- vel. extending to tfe
very hen -. tn -catr.- The ESi ETCp"'
had only tiny dots. thu. r1Ss'Ss The face
coverfns I,.ht AID airy. D.ri.. -" ce:e'
rI.ony ;hs maid q. homo removed ;'on!
,Isc.. which vas no resnIntd
a very small cluster OF orarz" bios
sorr. h.!i ~" lace "a ;he hair. which vas
arranged high. ~hii. another tiny cluster
crCgt' III. corsar" ia-cs- -. w"'c Nr
bracelet aad d.uhl- strard o. TFr..c'
reerls ca-xh. with = diamond clasp. H"I
ioucus: wss q: white ara .airi'y tln'"d
orr-!t. co-r-h!re! With rirIi--Eslr ferns
rEe is, ari built over - bite chiffon VIII
--lal! .oIGs - oz b.ue six lac" and
white and blue feathers. Sr. scEiia NA,
x, :nauvc satin dEchs-ss Win great desl
% han4sDrls rose point lace and s'nsi
n.aEv~ tn~9se-
Mrs. rAsr!-s McLu,. Cisrk wore whit
chtSrn u!-k shrr, Goa. Gr !r.sa g0.1t lac
srs isree white plu-aea hat
, ARCHBISHOP PERFORMS CEREMONY
Arcbbls5on JohB J Glarr0n ps9torn.'~!
,rE marriage ceremony h.SH usp'-al ma
t.Inr ,.s service TIL. xa- the .t-chsisH.
Yp's first marriage IN s. Louis II ~
ckanceI sers .Ae Rsvs.e-s Fathe- ~ Rel
" ana tn Reverend Father GilSits- =. y ri,'
= ,ro-- :~N. ss-s shout ff-y uTyrs.T.'n'
ra,me-rs Of ,he Catholic clsTzy % tae city
Tns ...yicA was very impressive a-1
, .sslss stsu: th--s-GGar.-T. 1i al hou'
s-,e:ai scio< ny members ot The choir ee
,r- .rn. eni also -Ea Tr,HE-Ht -u--iT-E
tn. reception ss III Vzss .esiie1ce
40 <Ss. IIaieIi Sooieysri vas ia..y a
sr.., q crush a. tie reu-ch csrrnsny
so, Al aecorasIo-s % sr-iT.ic n urs e.
All ire rooms. tie er.3si parry .~-e.Eins
x.;s Nj and Mn. wste n TIE E<Est-'
ua-lof 0hsch UA8 doce u white rUseS. II