The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1905-04-20
MISS CORA RUSSELL BECOMES
THE BRIDE OF SERGEANT
HARRY ALLEN.
lain, Officiated at Ceremony
Held in Chapel.

geant Harry Alien OF the IOrt. IL was
beyond all doubt one of the most
prominent weddings that society has
been hidden to this season and social
| eminence combined with the popular
| ity of the young couple has made it
one of general interest. The chapel
was beautifully decorated with flags,
guidons, sabres, etc., symbolic Of the
military character of the wedding.
The floral display consisted of palms
and lilies and while simple in design
were beautiful in effect. Long before
the ceremony began guests streamed
into the church with a rapidity that
kept the ushers on the fly seating them.
The music of the Fourth Cavalry or
the arrival of the bridal party APP
plopriate selections were rendered dur
ing the service. The Wedding March"
from Lohengrin and Mendlessonn's
Wedding March" were played and all
details of the wedding were most elab-
crate.
No more beautiful bride was ever led
to the altar than Miss Russell and no
more beautiful matron of honor than
Mrs. John Malsbury, whom the bride
chose. Rev. D. J. L. Critics, regi-
mental chaplain of the Fourth Cavalry,
officiated at the ceremony. Miss Rus
sell, who is tall and of graceful form,
made a handsome BRIDE attired in a
gown of white silk, trimmed with real
old Irish lace, simple in design, and
was completely enve1oped in an i'm
mense lace veil, fastened with a spray
of orange blossom and reaching to the
hem of ner court train.
She carried a bouquet of bride roses
and was escorted to the altar by her
brother-in-law Post Quartermaster
Sergeant Fred Uslar. The matron of
honor, Mrs. John Malsbury, wore a
gown of green brocade, surmountei
with a large maline hat and white
plumes. She carried large orchids.
Master Edward Tallman, acting as
page and Misses Josephine Rocker,
Margaret Rocker and Nina Davis
acting as flower girls, made pic
turesque appearance in white lace cos
tunes Sergeant Allen was attended
by Regimental Quartermaster Sergeant
john R. Malsbury. The ushers were
Sergeant John White, Sergeant Ed
ward c. Williams, Color Sergeant Will
liam Hardy and Regimental Commits
sary Sergeant Frank Donohue.
After the ceremony a supper was
served at the nome Of the brides sis
ter. Mrs. Fred Uslar, for the family and
| few intimate friends of the bride
and groom. The house was decorated
throughout with palms and lilies, thus
making the idea of a green and white
wedding complete.
The bride, sister of Mr.. and Mrs.
Fred Uslar, was educated in New York
at the Misses Elys' Seminary on Riv-
erside drive. she has Travelled ex-
tensively and is an accomplished mu-
stefan. She has been much admired
in society.
The groom, Sergeant Allen, is a IA
vorite at the garrison among both Of
ficers and men and his genial good ma
ture wins for him a welcome every
where.
The couple were the recipients OF
many costly and handsome gifts among
| which might be mentioned: Couch
Sergeant Bjork; soft pillow, Sergeant
Hardy; sarving set, Mr.. and Mrs. Mac
Gam; silver sugar shell, Miss Halla-
han; water set, Mrs. Hallanan; SCI
silver pie plates, Mr.. and Mrs. Little
ton; silver cake platter, Mr.. and Mrs
Refer; set of silver knives and forks
Sergeant Carrier; set of silver knives
and forks, Sergeant Donohue; set sill
yer easpoons, Mr.. and Mrs. Malsbury
set of silver knives, Mrs. Allen; silver
orange spoon and sugar shell, Mrs
Russell; oil painting, Mrs. Foley; wine
set, Mrs. Tallman; silver teaspoons
Mrs. Blake; silver plaque, Mr.. Blake
fruit dish, Mr.. and Mrs. Deyhle; set O.
nut picks, Mrs. Fitzgerald; bible, Mrs
Brooks: set linen napkins, Sergean
Williams; Silver berry spoon, Sergean
White; silver spoon, Mr.. and Mrs
Payne Silver sugar ladle and knife
Mrs. Lathrop; silver pie knife, Mr. ant
, Mrs. Bollman; set silver napkin rings
Mrs Johnson; silver berry set, Misses
Rocker; ice cream set, Mrs. Refer
] silver pickle dish Mrs. MacAllister; Sc
). sauce Dishes Mrs. Darcy; silver cruml
tray, Mr.. and Mrs. Moffatt; cente
table, Mrs. Hasenphlug; soft pillow
and embroidery, Misses Hasenphlug
rug, Mrs. Asmussen.
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