Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-09-21
SOCIAL AND
PERSONAL.

Yesterday was a day OF weddings. a
number OF interesting events taking
place, The most elaborate was that
~ Miss Eloise sherman and George jay
Gibson, the ceremony being performed
at the home Of the brides parents,
where a large reception was also held.
The rooms were beautifully decorated,
In the parlor a bower OF plumosa,
palms, gladiolus and pink and white
osttrs filled a corner Of the room. and
all about were flowers In the same
shades IN the dining room pink alone
prevailed, the table having a center
piece OF roses, while loose prays were
streWn about the cloth, and candle
sticks with pink shades were at the
corners, and pink creme paper shaded
the electroliers The hall was festoon-
ed in plumosa and asters. An orches-
ira stationed at the head OF the stairs
rendered appropriate bridal music dur
ing the service and afterward through
out the evening. The bridal party en-
tered, with the little flower girl. Mar
joro Howard leading, then came the
bridesmaids, Misses Katherine VIII
llams, Belle Parsons. Anna Mccormick
and Gertrude McGrath, the maid OF
honor. Miss Laura Sherman, preceding
the bride who entered on the arm OF
her father Mr. Hoyt Sherman. John
WallCott Thompson was best man, and
Lieut., Beebo. Roger Sherman, 7. Ellis
Brown and j. u, Cosgriff were ushers.
The Roman Catholic service was per-
formed by Bishop Seaman. The bride
wore a beautiful costume Of white chif-
for cloth with trimmings Of rose point
lace her veil was caught with a white
ivory comb, a family heirloom and
about her neck was a necklace or
pearls the gift Of the groom'5 mother
and also q family heirloom, The en-
tire group OF bridesmaids were In white
a3 were also the mothers OF the bride
and groom, A number OF intimate
friends assisted In entertaining, After
the ceremony Mr. and Mrs. Gibson left
for a bridal trip after which they will
return here to reside.
Miss Eugena silver. daughter Of Mr.,
and Mrs John A. silver and Mr..
Quayle Cannon, son Of President An
gus NJ. and Mrs. Amanda NJ. Cannon,
We're married yesterday ut the Salt
Lake Temple and reception was ten
dered them in the evening at the home
OF the bride's parents, The bride wore
beautiful gown OF silk null and lace,
and carried a shower bouquet OF asters
and roses Lavender and white were
used IN one Of the parlors, pink and
white I'm the other, green and white I'm
the dining room, flowers being used in
great profuson. The hall was a bower
OF autumn leaves. The punch bowl
was presided over by Miss Mamie Sill
yer and the supper was served by
Franklin,
About 200 guests were present.
There We're many beautiful and cost
ly presents. Mr. and Mrs Cannon will
reside here,
The marriage Of Miss Sarah Gillespie
TO Mr., Howard Pollock occurred yes
terday in the Temple and in the even-
ing at the home OF the brides parents,
Ga north Seventh West street a re.
ception was given I'm their honor, at
tended By numerous relatives and
friends, During the evening a sump-
tuous wedding supper was served and
the happy couple were shoWered with
congratulations and good wishes. Mu-
steal numbers We're furnished by Miss
Lula Timpson. the Misses Gillespie and
Mr.. Evans Mr. and Mrs, Pollock were
the recipients OF many valuable pres
most favorable auspices Thev win re.
side In this city,
Miss Minnie Clark and Mr. WIN
Peterson of this city were married yes
terday by Bishop Oliver Hodgson.
They left today for Los Angeles. where
they win spend their honeymoon
Miss Susie Bltner and Frederick Nor
ris were among yesterdays bridal cou-
pies, the ceremony being performed
during the day al the Temple, and d
reception taking place IN the evening
az the home Of the brides sister, Mrs.
George Derr The rooms were most
artstlcally decorated in the seasons
flowers, and the bride wore O charming
costume of white crepe de chine with
trimmings Of real lace. Her attendant
was Miss Ardela Bitner and Mr., Emrl
Needham was best man. Assisting In
receiving and entertaining were Mr.
and Mrs Bitner, Mr.. and Mrs. Derr
Mrs, Wallace Castleton, Miss Hazel
Grant,
Miss Helen Boxrud left yesterday for
Wellesly.
Mrs, Dorsey Ash entertained In
formally at luncheon yesterday az the
Country club. covers being laid for IL.
Among others who entertained there
were Mrs. John Woodward, Mrs. Cliff
ford Pearsall Miss Leta Mcmillan, Miss
Katherine Geddes and Walter Fitch.
Mrs. George f. Downey and sons are
IN the city from Denver, visiting with
Mai and Mrs. George NJ. Downey, while
en- route to San Francisco 10 Join Pay
master Downey, L. S. a.
Mrs, Mark McKimmins and Miss
George McKimmlns leave tomorrow for
California on visit Miss McKim-
Minis will be absent a month, but her