The San Francisco call., 1909-09-09
MISS LUCIf KING
Welded AT HOME
United to Lawrence Harris by
Rev. Father McQuaide Be-
fore Altar of Lilies
Supper Served to 100 Guests
in Bower of Fruit
and Flowers

The wedding of Miss Lucie King and
ized last evening at the home of the
brides parents, Mr.. and Mrs Joseph
I. King in Wa shington street, will be
remembered as one of the prettiest
OF the season. Rev. Father McQuaide
read the impressive service of the Ro-
man Catholic church before an impro
vised altar in the reception room. The
altar was formed of tiger lilies ar
ranged in clusters over a mantle of
cloth of gold, surmounted on either
side by large golden pillar wrea thed
with asparagus fern. An aisle of
small pillars formed a pathway for
the bridal party and each pillar was
wreathed with the green clinging fern
and carried a crown of tiger lilies
artistic bouquets of which stood
in tall vases adorning the corners of
the rooms and dado of grape vine
between the bouquets gave semi
woodland effect to the decoration of
the rooms. The dining room was
trimmed with hanging clusters of
gladiolus, while the hallway was
adorned with palms and an occasional
bunch of tiger lilies.
SUPPER IN GREAT TENT
Ine marquee, WneTe supper was
served weS so profusely decorated
with autumn foliage and heavy fruits
In arbor fashion that the great can
vas looked like A dense bower of fruit
and flowers. In the center of the
marquee was the brides table, where
the decoration was American beauty
roses and the delicate asparagus fern
The bride was given in marriage by
her father. Joseph L. King, and there
were more than 100 guests present. The
bride wore gown of white satin
trimmed with rare old lace that has
been in the family for many years, and
the elaborate gown was finished with
q square court train. She wore a
voluminous tulle veil that fell in folds
20 the hem of the train and carried
shower bouquet of stephanotis and
lilies of the valley. She was attended
by her closest friend, Miss Edith
Simpson, as maid of honor and Miss
Simpson wore gown of American
beauty satin. embellished with a yoke
of white lace, while Miss Ethel Dean,
the bridesmaid, wore a similar gown,
and bith girls wore short tulle wells.
The office of best man was filled by Jo-
seph King Jr., and the ushers were
Percy King, George Fuller, Robert
Eyre and Roy Pike.
GOWNS AND GIFTS GORGEOUS
Mrs King, mother of the bride, wore
gown of lavender satin embellished
with lace, and many other handsome
gowns were in evidence.
The reception after the wedding was
brilliant affair, and Mr.. and Mrs
Harris left last evening for brief
honeymoon trip. They Will return to
live in this city. The bride is one of
the most popular girls in society, while
Larry" Harris is prominent in social
and club life, so their return to this
city for permanent residence Is emf
nently pleasing to their friends.
The wedding presents were hand
some and costly, while the number
surpassed those of the weddings of
many months in town.
One of the wedding gifts was a sill
Ger tea set and tray from the Family
club. while another gift that won par
ticular admiration was tall silver
vase from the Merchants Exchange
club, but these were only two of a
large assortment that testified to the
popularity of the couple. The gifts of
silver and mahogany were very attrac
tive, while the china was equally ad-
mired by the assembled guests.