The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1907-06-20
SOCIETY

What was without doubt one of the
most beautifully arranged home we'd
dlngs ever seen in the city was that of
last evening. when Miss Evelyn Daily,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. John ]. DAILY,
became the bride of Edward Jacob
Roberts of Wonder, New. The Daily
home on Brigham street was thronged
with the friends of the family who had
come to witness the ceremony, and the
house and surrounding grounds were
gay with groups for hours after.
The time set for the marriage was
sac, and as the hour approached an or
chestra stationed In the upper hallway
began the strains of The Bridal Cho
rus from Lohengrin. As the music
began the two little ribbon bearers,
Maurice DAILY and Gertrude Edwards.
both dressed in white. advanced from
the stairway and formed an aisle of
wiite satin ribbons for the approach of
The bridal party. At the same time the
groom and his best man, Alexander
Johnson. and Bishop Laurence Scan
law ia full Episcopal robes advanced
:yom tho library and stood awaiting the
coming o. the bride. First came. the
two little flower girls, nicces of The
bride Brownie and Evelyn Brown.
hearing baskets Of pink and white
sweet peas, which two colors were ear
Iied out in the entire scheme. Next
came the two bridesmaids, Miss Mil
bred Mcmillan and Miss Merce Ed
wards. and following Immediately after
them Miss Eudora DAILY, the sister of
the bride. as maid of honor. Immedi-
Gtely before the entrance of the bride
came Mrs. T. Roy Brown, the older
sister. the matron Of honor, and follow
ing directly after was the bride on the
arm of her father.
AS they reached the clergyman the
music changed to the Schubert "Sere-
made" which was played softly
throughout the solemn service of the
Roman Catholic church, and at the
final benedictiOn the MendelssOhn wGd-
ding march. with its joyous notes,
sounded forth. Close friends came for
ward to extend good wishes. and
scene of brilliant gayety followed dur
ing the evening.
The home and grounds were brilliant
~ lighted for the affair. and beautiful
and lavish floral decorations were used
throughout. In the hall tan palms
were placed, and garlands of Smilax
wreathed the stairway down which the
bridal party descended. Great vases
of white and pink flowers stood Oh all
the mantels and i'm the corners. I'm the
drawing room where the ceremony was
performed. A canopy of smilax studded
with white roses and syTinGa extended
over the heads of the company, and an
immense white bell of roses was hung
directly above the heads of the bride
and groom. The same cOlors were used
I'm the library where the tall French
doors were thrown open - the broad
veranda-
Pink was the color i'm the dining
room, where the polished table was
covered with a cloth of Duchesse lace
on which was a low bed of pink roses.
Pink roses and carnations were massed
on sidebOard and mantel, and pink con-
feOtions added to the color effect In
the breakfast room beyond where
punch was served, American Beauties
formed the decorations, and here a
cloth of Cluny lace covered The table.
The Paris gowns seen at the wedding
were wonderful creations in every
sense. That worn by the bride was of
exquisite handmade lace made i'm En-
pire style, with an immense train. The |
body of the gown was of Duchesse lace
with rose point trimmings and garni- |
ture. Her veil of Brussels net and |
princess lace was made expressly for |
her. and fell the full length of her |
gown. She carried a shower of white |
brides roses tied with ribbons, and her |
only jewel was a cluster of diamonds |
and rubies.
Mrs. Browns gown was also made in |
Empire style and was of soft white |
satin with point lace trimmings. Hand |
rOsebuds in shades of pink |
trimmed the corSage, ana pink caTna-
tions were her flowers. Miss Days |
sister wore a. gown of pink chiffon 1
cloth with trimmings of panne velvet, /
and silver lace with touches of pink !
through the lace. Both the maids wore I
frocks of white silk, with trimming of /
pink rosebuds, and ali the attendants |
carried the same flowers. the rose pink 1
carnations. The two Little flower girls /
wore white over pink.
Miss Days gown was of DuChesSe |
lace over white taffeta, and her Jewels |
were diamonds. Many of the gowns |
worn by the guests were extremely
handsome, although most of the young
er girls were in simple evening frocks |
At the reception which followed a /
number of the friends of the bride as
sisted. Receiving with the family were
Mr. and Mrs. Roberts. the parents CT /
the groom. while in the dining room
Miss Lorene Leary. Miss Beatrice
Cheesman, Miss Elizabeth Mcintyre
and Mrs. Brig Cannon poured coffee.
Miss Bess Mcmillan and Miss Leila
served punch
Mr.. and Mrs. Roberts left last Cven-
ing for the west. They will go to Cali
fornia and spend a month or six weeks,
after which they will he at home at /
Nev.
The marriage OF Miss Ida Hawks