Weekly Arizona journal-miner. [volume] (Prescott, Ariz.) 1903-1908, 1908-09-02

mas Deen conferred IN the WeddlDg OF
Lieutenant Ralph Rigby Glass, of the
Twenty.arst Infantry U.s.A., and Miss
Helen Frances Burmister, the only
daughter Of. Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Hen.
ry Burmister, which was celebrated
last evening in the Congregational
Church. II was large and fashiona-
BILE affair, with all the brilliancy Of a
military marriage. The church deco.
rations we're beautiful and elaborate,
consisting Of greens and quantities Of
Shasta Daisies, while service flags lent
their bfillnat coiors and graceful folds
In carrying out the artistic arrange.
ment. A very pretty sentiment has
been carried throughout Miss Burmis.
ter's engagement days-that Of the
Shasta daisies which was her class
flower, and was the flower used in pro.
fusion at her cngagement announce.
ment party, and then last evening
formed the scheme Of decoration at her
wedding.
II was a beautiful church wedding
with nothing wanting in the way of
decorative effect. The altar was
banked with California peppers and
Shasta daisies, and the general effect
was of white and green arches. Pro.
fessor Grunn Of the Conservatory Of
Music at Phoenix, oHiciated at the or.
gan during the evening. Long before
tne lovely bride made her appearance
the church was packed with beautifully
gowned matrons and maids with their
escorts; and all Of the army officers
stationed at whipple in their sirik.
ing full dress uniform.
Company + of the Twenty. first In
fantry of which the bridegroom is the
second lieutenant, attended the church
ceremony in n body and all in their full
dress uniform.
When the strains of the Lohengrin
wedding march sounded throughout
the church, the ushers led in the bridal
procession. First came Laurence Kell.
er, then Orleans Longacre, Jr., and
Harry Leland. Miss Florence Hern.
don followed, and then came Miss
Olive Fisher and Miss Lila Hawkins.
Preceding the bride was the maid Of
honor, Miss Winnifred Fredericks. All
the maids were most beeomingly gown
ed alike in white chiffon over green
silk, and carried baskets Of Snasta
daisies and maiden hair fern.
The brides gown was of white ra.
dun chiffon over white satin, trimmed
with quantities OF beautiful Princess
lace. Her flowing tulle veil was crown.
ed with orange blossoms and she ear
ried a shower bouquet Of lilies Of the
valley. Very handsome and stately
did she appear leaning on the arm of
her father, who gave her into the
keeping Of the bridegroom.
On account of the absence Of the
Reverend II. Il. Lathe, the pastor Of
Che Congregational Church, the Rever
end Coates, Of Phoenix, was the ofiici
ating clergyman.
The bridal party was met at the al
tar by the groom and his best man
Lieutenant Charles sherman Hoyt, WIZ
was a classmate Of Lieutenant Glass al
the West Point Military Academy
Both the officers were in full dres,
uniform.
The reception given Mt the bride =
home Immediately after the ceremon,
was merry affair and was attended
by all of the more intimate friends OF
the popular couple.
Mr.. and Mrs. Glass received thei
friends standing In the bow window o.
the large living room, beneath an arel
Of Shasta daisies and foliage prettil,
combined, and in the middle Of IA,
arch was tied n large white tulle bow
The wedding supper served in tn
living room included tnc bridal ~ .,
and the family ~ ia. b-'de. TIL,
room, which was beaui fully decorate
in white and green, resoundcd in ,osst
and earnest wishes Cor the happy rou
pie. Other guests were served In IN
dining room.
Immediately after the wedding sup
per the bride appeared in her travelling
gown, which was very stunning tail
or made gown in the latest mole shade
Lieutenant Glass and ais bride left OF
the Coast Limited for their honeymoon
which will be passed in Southern Cal
ifornia, and upon their return will b.
at home at whipple Barracks
Miss Bnrmisier has been one q
Preseott's most popular society maid,
and has been extensively feted sine
her betrothal. Her popularity wa
further attested by the splendid dis
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