Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1909-08-10
Edwards-case Wedding.
THE SOCIAL EVENT OF THE SEASON Al
PARIS HILL. MANY GUESTS
IN ATTENDANCE.

At Paris Hill at high noon to-day OF
the grounds Of the "Old Red House,
the summer home of the brides parents
occurred the marriage of Miss Glars
Cary Case, eldest daughter OF Mr.. an(
Mrs. Charles L. Case of New York h
Mr.. Arthur Cecil Edwards of CONSTANT
nople.
The guests assembled on the law
where under alow-branohing mulberr!
tree the ceremony was performed. The
simple decorations of goldenrod, th,
national flower, and wild clematis, ar
ranged by Mr.. Dan Winslow, were mos
effective.
The marriage was performed by thu
Rev. DR.. John P. Peters, rector OF St
Micbael's Protestant Episcopal Church il
New York, assisted by the Rev. DR..
George Washburn, for many years
president of Robert College at CONSTANT
nople. DR.. Peters being nonresident
acted under q special license granted BY
the governor.
The bride was attended by her sister,
Miss Mary Case. as maid Of honor, and
her sister, Miss Adelaide Case, and Miss
Vivian Edwards, sister Of the groom, al
bridesmaids. Her only other attendant
was her three year-old niece, Miss Cert
rude Case, who as flower girl, imme-
diately preceded the bride, who ap.
preached the altar on the arm OF her
father. The groom was accompanied by
MIR. Morris Carter of Boston.
The Lohengrin wedding march was
beautifully rendered by the BRIDES in
innate friend, Miss Katrina Won Wagenen
of New York, the other music being fur
nished by the Swastika Orchestra.
The brides gown was of leah lace
over satin and the veil was Of tulle with
wreath of natural flowers. She car
ried bouquet of bride roses and maiden
hair ferns. The maid of honor wore
white silk null over pale yellow and the
gowns of the bridesmaids were of the
same material but of yellow over white.
They wore large black hats with plumes.
After the ceremony the bride received
the guests in the orchard, where the
wedding breakfast was served by Caterer
Pooler of Portland.
Among those present from out of
town were Mr.. and Mrs. G. E. Case, Miss
Gertrude Case, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank G.
Case, Miss Mary Frank Case, Miss Cath
crime Case, Miss Elizabeth Case of New
York; DR.. and Mrs. Peters of New York;
DR.. and Mrs. Washburn Of CONSTANT
nople; Miss Edwards of Constantinople;
Mrs. Haviland of New York; Mr.. and
Mrs. Thomas Bates of Chicago; DR..
John T. Cushing, Dr.. and Mrs. Irish,
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. B. Bradford, Mrs.
Mellen Bearce, Mr.. and Mrs. Nelson
Adams of Turner; Mr.. and Mrs. II. A.
Chase, Mrs. Ohio Chase of Chase's
Mills; Miss Hebner of Philadelphia;
Miss Peters, Miss Sarah Smith and Miss
Won Wagenen of New York; Miss Scott
of Yonkers, N. Y; Miss Helen Brown of
Plainfield, N. j.; Prof. and Mrs. Warren,
The Misses Warren of Albany; Miss
Emily Rich of New York; Mr.. Pevear OF
Boston; Judge Hale of Portland; Mr..
and Mrs. Albert Gilmore of New York;
Miss Thurston of Portland; Miss Avis
Putnam of Montclair, N. j., and Miss
Conover of New York.
1t is understood that the bride received
many beautiful gifts.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edwards will sail for
Italy, the honeymoon to be spent there
and elsewhere on the Continent before
proceeding to their home at Roumeli
Hissar, on the Bosphorus, near the City
of Constantinople, where Mr.. Edwards
is engaged in business.
The bride is the eldest daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles L. Case of New
York City, an educated and accom-.
plished young woman of rare, good
sense and engaging manners. She is
graduate of Bryn Nav College. With
the family. she has made her summer
home at Paris Hill for several years,
where her charming personality has
made for her host of friends whose
congratulations and good wishes 60 with
to her new home across the ocean.