The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1906-09-13

One of the largest and most elab-
crate weddings Of the year was that Of
Miss Leta Mcmillan, daughter Of Mr.,
and Mrs. II. G. Mcmillan, to Raymond
Stanislaus Mason of San Francisco.
which took place at o'clock last even
ing at the home of the brides parents.
The house was filled with friends of
the bride and groom In this city, and
was brilliantly lighted. The Older
daughters of the McMillans, Mrs 5. c..
Adams of Denver and Mrs. Gustav Lu-
elwitz of Spokane, had come from tfeir
homes for the event, and number of
out-ofTtown guests, friends of the
groom, were also present.
Promptly at the hour set, as the
strains of the Bridal Chorus" from
Lohengrin fioated forth, DR.. William
NJ. Paden, the officiating clergyman,
the groom his best man. Clarence r.
Weymouth of San Francisco, and Cor
don Mcmillan, the groomsman, entered
the drawing room from the side end
stood awaiting the coming Of the bride.
Following the first bars of the music
Miss Aline Mcmillan and Miss Norinne
Thompson entered from the stairway
and stretched broad bands of white sat
in ribbon from the foot of the stairs TO
the bower arranged for the bridal PAR
ty. In the aisle thus formed walked
Miss Elizabeth Mcmillan, the maid of
honor, alone, and following her came
Miss Mildred Mcmillan and Miss Leila
Trent, the two bridesmaids. Inlmedi-
ately after them came little Dorothy
Adams, niece of the bride, bearing a
huge basket OF white asters, and after
her came the bride leaning Oh the arm
of her father.
AS the ceremony began the music
changed to the Mendelssohn Spring
Song" and when ii was concluded the
Mendelssohn wedding March" was
played. Following the service friends
came forward TO extend good wishes TO
the young people, the bridal party be-
ing joined by the parents of the bride,
who stood to receive the guests.
Mrs. Thomas Weir and Mrs. ]. H
Dininny assisted with the guests. and
Mrs. Jay T. Harris, Mrs. Ashby D.
Cleveland, Mrs. w. II. Cunningham
and Mrs. James Finlen relieved one
another in the dining room pouring
coffee. The punch bowl was in charge
of Miss Laura Sherman, Miss Gertrude
McGrath Miss Nose Kirkpatrick and
Miss Addie Zane, and the wedding cake
was managed by Miss Marjorie Jacobs
and Miss Winifred Brice.
In the drawing room, where the cere-
mony took place, large canopy was
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asters studded the canopy OF green plu-
mosa and masses of the white flowers
were used throughout the room. The
dining room was all in pink asters with
| the feathery ferns tightening the eff
feet. Pink and white predominated in
all the decorations, but in the music
room yellow and green were the colors
used.
The brides gown was of chiffon over
radium satin, with trimmings of rose
point applique. Her veil, which was
an heirloom, was of old lace, and, 1T was
| fastened with a handsome sunburst OF
diamonds, the gift of the groom. Hel
flowers were a shower of white brides
roses with lilies of the valley falling
over them. All the attendants were ir
pink radium chiffon over pink silk, and
| their flowers were the pink brides
maids roses. Bridesmaids wreathS Of
the same color were worn across the
heads. Mrs. McMillan's gown was Of
lavender, with real lace and diamonds
The bride is the third daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. II. G.. Mcmillan, and has made
her home in this city all her life. Mr.
Mason is one Of the we'll known cleo
trical engineers of the coast. Mr.. and
Mrs. Mason left shortly after the re-
ception for a short wedding trip. JUS
where they will make their home is a
present indefinite, but it will be some
where In the west.
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| Another home wedding of YESTERDAY
was that of Miss Myra Sowles, daugh
| ter of Mr.. and Mrs. M. b. Sowles, Il
Griffith Henry Roberts OF Denver. TIL,
marriage took place at $3.50 o'clock yes
| terday afternoon at the Sowles home
about sixty of the intimate friends o
the young people being present to wit
ness the ceremony. Rev. j. d. McCuisl
OF Leadville, friend of the groom
came to perform the ceremony, and tn