Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1909-12-15
THE wedding of Miss Maud e.
Clark, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.

Clark. daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
A. Judson Clark, of 40 Blocker
street, and DIR. Elwood Merritt, Easton
was a large affair in the Halsey Street
Methodist Episcopal Church last night,
with the Rev. Jacob A.. Cole. of East
Orange, a former pastor of the cnurcn,
officiating. A reception followed at the
home of the brides parents.
Palms and ferns formed the decora-
lions. The bride, who was given away
by her father, wore an empire gown
of ivory chiffon over chiffon taffeta,
with pearl and silk embroidery. She
wore her mothers bridal veil, caught
with a wreath of natural orange bios
SONS, and her bouquet was of bride
roses and lilies of the valley. Miss
Edna Clark, her sister, acted as maid or
honor, wearing pale green crepe de
chine, with pearl and crystal trim
ming, with a love-wreath of white rose
buds in her hair. She carried white
carnations. There were six brides
maids-gowned alike In white point de
esprit, cut ~princesse. over green messa>
line. They carried arm bouquets OF
white carnations and wore wreaths of
the same flowers. They were Miss
Marjorie Durston, q cousin of the
bride; Miss Rayria Whitfield, Miss
Gladys McCallum, Miss Deborah Reed
Of East Orange, Miss Helen Brice of
Irvington, and Miss Ruth Ohlweiler of
Brooklyn. DR.. C. knight Deyo- of
Poughkeepsie, acted as best man, and
thesushers were William H. Price, Law
renee w. Easton, a brother of the
bridegroom; Edward Daniels, DR.. Rob-
|ert Mattress of Hoboken, East Will
Jams Of East Orange, a cousin of the
bridegroom, and Walter Hermey of
Elizabeth. Mrs. Clark, mother of the
bride, was in ivory faille, trimmed with
lace, and the b~ridegroom's mother. Mrs.
Easton, wore pearl gray satin, hand
embroidered. Late in the evening the
couple left for a Southern trip. They
| will live in this city. The brides travel
ing costume was of blue broadcloth,
with hat to match.
Mrs. Wilkinson's Bridge.
Miss Isabelle Lewis McCarter was. the
guest of honor at a bridge given last
night by Mr.. and Mrs. B. Foster
wilkinson at her residence, So Lincoln
park. Palms and ferns formed the
simple decorations. Miss McCarter re-
ceived with the host and hostess. An
informal dance followed the play. The
guests were Mr.. n Mrs. e. Alvah-
williamson, MI. and Mrs. oliver Wolcott
jackson, Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Ar
mour Dodge. Mr. and Mrs. Uzal
H. McCarter, Miss Miriam Wolcott
Ogden, Miss Marie Vail Dodd, Miss
Helen Dean Thompson, Miss Dorothy
Lee, Miss Eleanor j. McCarter, Miss
Louise E. Polhemus, Miss Matilda
Dodd, Miss Adeline Dodd, Miss Louise
Washington, Miss Crane, Miss Wallace,
Miss Florence Gilmore Murphy, Miss
Louise Edgar. Miss Marjorie Adams,
Miss Elizabeth Condict Carter, Miss
Elizabeth C. Osborne, Miss Katherine
Young, Miss Helen Higbie, Miss Will
hanson, Miss Helen Eyre Osborne,
Miss Niese, of Jersey City; Mr.. and
Mrs. Frederick H. Douglas, Mr.. and
Mrs. Littleton Kirkpatrick, Mr. and
Mrs. George Green Lewis, Mr.. and Mrs.
Franklin Conklin, jr.. Mr.. and Mrs. Ed
ward W. Scudder. Mr.. and Mrs. Ed
ward H. Wright, jr, Mr.. and Mrs.
George Barker, MI. and Mrs. Matthias
Plum, jr, Mr.. and Mrs. John ]. Wright
Clark, Mr.. and Mrs. Pierre S. Ross,
Mr.. and Mrs. John Morris Miller. Mr..
and Mrs. Edward A. Pruden, Mr.. and
Mrs. Morris T. Weeks, Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles B. Ward, of New York; Leslie
Lord, Dudley S. Norton, Kenneth Wal
lace, Samuel A. Halsey, G. Clifford
Smillie, Harrison S. Hikbie. DR.. William
Quinby, Benjamin Williamson Keen, of
New York; Frederic Bigelow, Charles
M. Carpenter. Stuart A. Young, Roger
Young, Gayle Lafon Young. Roland T.
Ross, Robert O'Gorman, DR.. Frederick
M. Paul, C. Osborne Wheeler, Robert
c.. Hedges, DR.. Francis r. Haussling.
Robert Perry Schenclr. Andrew Hedges,
A. Nelson Holliield and Harry Dodd.