The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-11-03

Providence, r. J.
Wednesday evening at the home Of the
brides parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Jabcz Cor
ham Harrig. on Wesleyan avenue, Miss
May Amanda Harris was united In marri-
age TO Mr. Randolph Theodore Ode Of New
York city The rooms were beautifully
decorated with potted plants and chrysan-
themums, and AN exceptionally pretty
effect was reached 10y the chandeliers and
staircase being twined with smilax. The
bride was given away by hor father. the
ceremony being performed by the pastor
OF the Union Congregational church. Rev
James T. Mcconnell.
Miss Harris made .most beautiful
bride, her gown being OF white faille
mousseine over white silk the bodice
made OF garniture Of point and Duchesse
lace. Lilies Of the valley were attached
10 the veil and "A large bouquet OF or
chds was carried.
The maid OF honor, Miss Edith Harris
sister OF the bride. wore an empire gown
of pink louisine radium. the bodice being
adorned with red point lace. Besides the
maid OF honr Miss Harris was attended
by four bridesmaids. Miss Clara Ode
sister OF tho bridegroom; Miss Elizabeth
! Warren, Miss Edith : Burgess and Miss
Florence L. Doane. Miss Dorothy made
pretty little flower girl. The bridesmaids
wore empire gowns Of white silk crystal
line over white silk. with lace ornaments
and carried pink chrysanthemums. while
the little flower girl looked we'll I'm her
dainty frock OF white net adorned with a
pink sash.
The bridegroom was accompanied by
Mr. Herbert Comstock Harris. brother OF
the bride, as best man. and DIR. Augustus
w Calder, Mr. Otis M Freeman, Mr.
Nfr Il Il
mer Peck of New York as ushers.
Mrs. Harris, mother Of the bride, was
gowned In gray peau de crepe, the skirt
being made of n deep hounce with velvet
bow knot ornaments. R~f bodice was Of
silk adorned with Irish lace applique. The
mother OF the bridegroom, Mrs. ode, was
charming in black silk net gown, with
Duchesse lace trimmings.
A reception followed the ceremony. and
many OF the friends OF the newly welded
couple wished them much happiness.
Music was furnished during the reception
by Raias orchestra, while the catering
was under the supervision of Mr.. Lyman.
The brides gift 20 her maid OF honor was
A La Waller and 20 her bridesmaids
brooches. The best man and ushers re-
celved stick pins from the bridegroom
His gift 10 the bride was large La Waller
of diamonds and pink pearls.
Soon after the ceremony Mr.. and Mrs
Ode left for Colorado Springs, where they
will remain until January. and then re-
turn east. They will reside In Providence,
as Mr.. ode Is secretary of the Providence
Engineering company.
Among those present were Mr.. and Mrs.
Percy Middleton, Mr.. and Mrs. Richard
Jennings, Mrs. Fred Harris. Miss Alice
Comstock, Miss Mabel lie Valley, Mr..
and Mrs. Chas. w. Bubier, Miss Edith s.
Burgess. Miss Elizabeth Warren, Mr.
al.ZV
Miss Harriet Potter, Miss Louise Claim,
Mr.. Albert Claim, Miss Louise Tilling
hast, Mr.. and Mrs, Edward Shaw. I'd,
Miss Irene Seabury, Miss Helen Williams,
Miss Isabel Brown, Mr.. Clarence Brig
ham, Mr.. Herbert Brigham, Mr. Studley
Hart and Miss Ethel Johnson.
The engagement is announced OF Miss
Edith s. Burgess OF 81 Prospect street TO
Mr.. Alfred Preston Cobb OF this city Miss
Burgess Is one OF the most popular young
women in local society and has a host OF
friends. Mr.. Cobb was born at Bridgton.
Me. came TO Providence and entered
Brown university. but left the institution
last year. He has many friends in this
city.
The engagement was announced yester-
day at Baltimore OF Miss Ethel Pierce
Slocum of that city To Mr.. Frank Hill
Cranston Of Providence.
This announcement will be of much in
terest To Providence people as Miss Slo-
cum has visited here quite considerably,
the guest OF her cusins Col. ana Mrs.
George III. Webb. and has made a large
Mr.. Cranston is well known and is very
popular I'm society.
Mrs. Marsden j. Perry has been enter
tanning Miss Lincoln Of Worcester.
Miss Ruth Anthony of Drownville gave
a Kitchen shower" on Tuesday last in
honor OF Miss Josephine Tllinghast.
George NJ Parks is doing q weeks
shooting at East Moosehead lake, Maine.
Former Governor D. Russell Brown and
family have taken house on Stimson
avenue for the winter
MIR. and Mrs. Horace Remington OF liz
Adelaide avenue celebrated the 18th an.
niversary OF their marriage at their beau
tiful home on Wednesday evening. During
the evening music was discoursed by the
Cousins orchestra OF FIVE pieces and a
pleasant feature OF the part or the even
ings entertainment was the fact that
each musician was a member OF the
Remington family. A gift Of marine
painting was made 10 MT. ana MIS-, rem
ington by the members OF the family.
Present on the occasion was Mr. and Mrs.
a. A Remington and Miss Ruth Rcming-
ton. Mr.. and Mrs. ". T.. Remington, Mr..
and Mrs. G. O. Remington, Miss Sadie
Remington. Mrs. Edith i. Anthony, Mrs.
Mary r. Arnold. Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph
Miner Mr.. and Mrs william Hosmer.
Mr.. and Mrs w +. Miner. Mr.. and Mrs.
Barber Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey G. Miner.
Mr.. and Mrs. James McGill Miss Zanna
Miner Miss May Straight and Mr. John
Monroe Later in the evening refresh
ments were served and Mr. and Mrs.
Remington received the congratulations OF
the many friends and relatives present.
The Violet club held Halloween whist
party Tuesday afternoon at Columbia
hall There were 16 tables and the prizes
were won by Mrs. II l.. Hammond Mrs
G. r. Thatcher. Mrs. J. Fred Parker. Mrs
Charles T. Bennett, Mrs. Charles Witch
ell and Mrs. r. Day. Mrs. Durell and
Mrs. Wilkinson carried of the BOBBY
prizes which were suggestive OF Hal
lowe'en.
The marriage OF Miss Harriet Irving