Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1906-06-07
FERGUSON -sHALLoRoss
Beautiful Wedding at the Home Of lame,
7, Shallofoss Yesterday Aftsrroo,,

day afternoon when their daughter !
wary A. was married TO Bassett Fer |
guHon' The ceremony took place ON the |
lawn directly IN front OF the house the |
guests being seated on oamp stools in a |
sem-circle, leaving a broad aisle for the |
wedding party
=. Promptly at o'clock Mrs. William
Morris OF Wilmington struck the openine
cnQfas OF the wedding march from fohen- |
grln, and the bridal party came from
tne house and across the lawn to where
the minister, Rev. Mr. Hanett of
Odessa, awaited them First came the
SIX ushcIs. Clarence L. Pool w Nor
man McMullen, j. Stewart Groves. Theo-
qqore ferguson, Ralph NJ T. Bowkor and
Joseph l. Brewster Then the matron
oi honor Mrs. James I Shalluoss. Jr
followed by the two bridesmaids Miss
Ethel Brady. and Miss Alice Mathcr. and
py tour matTons of honor. Mis-. Franl,
Jones, Mrs. Fin Spare. Mrs. Francis
Lincoln, and Mrs. Jerome Loneenecker.
MISS Esther ohalloss was maid Of honor
and little Miss Elizabeth Shallcross
lower girl The bride was with her
father, who gave her away They were
met by the groom and his best man.
Eugane shallcross of Chicago. a brother
Of the bride
The bride wore q beautiful embroidered
chiffon over silk long veil caught back
with orange blossoms, and carried
Bride roses and ferns The maids and
matrons wore sheer white gowns and
carried fancy rustic baskets filled with
red roses and ferns Ii was one of the
most beautiful weddings ever witnessed
IN this neighborho0d
Immediately after the ceremony
reception was held. The house and
porch were artistically decorated in
daisies and ferns. the front steps leading
20 the lawn being completely banked
with yellow and white daisies.
Mr.. and Mrs Ferguson will he away
about 10 days on their wedding trip.
after which they will reside near Phila-
/ delphia, where Mr.. Ferguson who is a
/ civil engineer, is stationed The bride s
I travelling dress was of dark blue taffeta,
The bride is one of the most popular
/ girls In New Castle county The young
couple received p great many beautiful
and costly presents.
Among the guests from this town
/ were. DIR. and Mrs J. G. Bragdon DR.
/ and Mrs. j. c. Sites. Mr. and Mrs Henry
/ NJ Schroeder, Mr. and Mrs G. Lindsay
/ Cochran. Mr.. and Mrs W. T. Connollee.
J DR.. and Mrs Dorsey ". Lewes. Mr. and
Mrs. Reece Parker. DR. and Mrs Charles
Z A. Ritchie. Mr. and Mrs Julian Cochran.
Mr. and Mrs W A. Comegys. Mrs c. V.
/ Peverley. Mrs ~ J Williams Mr. and
Mrs Edgsr Clark. Mr. and Mrs. George
Janvier. Mr. and Mrs Janvier Woods.
Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Pool. Mr. and lrs.
j. F. Eliason. Misses Lily Scott, Relen
Cochran. Mary Nowland. Susie Foard
Justine Peverley. Eugen a Beasten, Ber-
nice Metten. Julia Lockwood, BERTHE
and Louise Cochran, Grace Par1is. and
J. Frank Biggs DR. f. NJ Vaughan
Harry Brady. Joseph Comegys. Howard
Pool, and many others, about 200 in al
being present.
sHAw-ROrTHoUsE
Miss Clara Elizabeth Rotthouse
daughter of Mr. and Mrs William i
Rotthouse and W. Miller shaw, son o
Mr.. and Mrs. Benjamin F Shaw, vert
married last evening at Z O'Clock in ST
Johns Church. Rev George G. Hall
rector Of the church. performed the cere
mony The boy choir sang the wedding
march. The church was prettily deco
rated with potted plants. orange bios
SONS and daisies The bride, who wa
given to be married by her father, wa
attended by her sister Miss Louise Rott
house, as maid of honor, and Miss Edn;
Montford, of York, Pa. Miss May Me
Ginley of West Philadelphia Miss Id
Mills Of Chester. Pa. Miss Catherine Sc
vier, Miss Irene Rotthouse, sister o
the bride, and Miss Lillian Reed acteC
as bridesmaids Herbert Leach acteG
as best man, and the ushers were J. L
Ocheltree, William Mask, Jr, Miltol
Truax, William Sewer. William SHAY
and Alvin Shaw. The bride wore a gowi
Of white silk. a tulle veil caught witt
orange blossoms, and carried a bouque
of roses The maid of honor wore
, gown of white Paris muslin and carries
l a bouquet Of white roses The brides
b maids gowns were of white organdy
with pink girdles, and they carried whit
? carnations. A reception was held q
the home of the bride, No. SIS Madison
street from to 10 o'clock. Mr. an
Mrs. Shaw left on a trip South, and o.
> their return will live in this city.
THoAPsoN-FoRREsT.
Miss Barbara A. Forrest, daughter q
Mr. and Mrs Daniel Forrest OF this city
. and Charles Henry Thompson OF. Ne'
4 York, we're married last evening at
o'clock, at the home OF the bride, NJ
1000 Jackson street. The coromon
was performed by Rev. Charles A. hi
pastor of St. Paul's NJ r. Church.
: select orchestra led by Alfred BradheiC
played the wedding march. Miss
!. Benlah Wilson Price acted as maid
honor, and Miss Carrie Forrest, a slst'
of the bride, was bridesmaid. NilllaI
f. Highfeld of this city, acted as be-
man. and the ushers were Dr. g. W.
Forrest. brother Of the bride, an
70 Harvey Black The brides gown was
lace robe over taffeta, and she carried
> shower bouquet Of roses and maiden ha
y fern. Miss Forrest s and Miss Price
10 gowns we're white embroidered sWl
,. with pink trimmings, and they carrie
l. bououetslof pink sweet peas. A receptc
le followed the ceremony. Gueses We
II present from New York, fmiadeiphl
2, Atlantic City, Chester, MoorestoNn, n.
1t and this city Mr.. and Mrs. lhompse
st Ieft on a trip North, and on their retul
T. will live in this city.
g coNsTABLE-EvANs.
Miss Emily Evans daughter Of State
~ Attornev and Mrs. William 5. Evans
As Flkton. Nd. and Albert Constable O.
4 of NE leading LAWYERS at the Cecil coun
bar were married last evening az o clo
T. In the Elkton Presbyterian Church
Rev John +. McElmoyle. lhe pIi
Vss oiven away by her father, and n
Constable was attended by his broth'
Cenf Iobn G Constable. Mrs. Regina
MI copetshie sister Of the bride,
r,stvor. ~ honor and Miss Mary J.. Ihom
son IN III galveston. Texas. and Miss All
Frazer Of Flkton, maids OF honor, 1
wedding march was played by Mrs;
III r,,,,,s I Archer of Bella