Evening journal., 1910-10-24
JOIN HANDS MID
FLORAL PILLARS
WhiteIaw -NIeIdS Wedding is
Celebrated With POmp in
Cleveland Cathedral
DELAWAREANS
AT THE NUPTIALS

I
Rarely has any Cleveland wedding
excited the widespread interest that
was manifested in the marriage OF
Miss Hazel Cooper Whitelsw. daugh-
ter OF Mr. and Mrs. John +. White
law. to Mr.. Benjamin Nields, Jr" OF
New York. formerly OF Cleveland,
which was celebrated at 4.30 o'clock
yesterday afternoon I'm Trinity cathe-
dral. Since tho announcement Of the
engagement Of Miss Whitelaw and
Mr.. Nields Was made several months
ago. the friends OF the young couple
nave looked forward 70 the wedding.
Long before the hour named for
the ceremony. the church was filed
with a gathering OF Cleveland's so
ciety set, and seldom at an afternoon
wedding have such beautiful gowns
been displayed as we're worn at this
function.
The cathedral had as decorations
for the occasion a grouping of palms
about the pillars on either side Of the
cbancel the approach to the altar be-
ing guarded by tall trees of Ameri-
can beauty roses. Gold vases Of
snowy chrysanthemnms were back OF
the altar
For half an hour before the arrival
OF the bridal party an organ recital
was played by Prot Edwin Arthur
Kraft Promptly at 43O o'clock the
first strains OF the wedding march
were sounded, and the bridal party
entered, led by the ushers, Fred Ack-
ert OF Chicago. Charles Hickok, Court
ney Burton David Dangler, Henry
Raymond, Crispen Oglebay. DR..
Charles Mixter OF Boston, and Lee
Taylor, OF Norfolk. Va.
James +. Nields OF Wilmington,
Del, served his brother as best man.
A beautiful bevy Of bridesmaids
followed: the Misses Martha Calhoun
and Mary Sandersf Dorothy Merle-
Smith and Mary Walker, Ruth CHS
holm and Gladys McNairy. Their
gowns were dainty creations, carried
out In autumn coloring. Their dresses
were OF gold yellow satin with under
skirt and train covered with white
lace of cObweb texture, and with tunic
drapery Of yellow chiffon in paler
shade than the satin OF the gown.
A narrow belt OF bronze gold satin
marked the waist line, and about the
shoulders were tucked chiffon berthas
bronze gold caught the train at one
side and a similar decoration caught
the bertha at one side of the bodice.
The young women wore large hats of
woodbrown velvet. trimmed with yell
low tulle and gold roses matching the
tones OF the gown, and they carried
large arm bouquets Of yellow chrys-
anthemums and maiden hair fern, tied
with streamers of bronze brown RIB
bon.
Miss Katherine Hoyt. the maid OF
honor. followed. walking alone. and
preceding the bride. Her gown was
like those worn by the bridesmaids,
but her bouquet was a shower of
bronze brown pompon chrysanthe-
NUNS.
The bride entered with her father.
Her gown was OF shimmering white
satin with square train in court
length. IL was fashioned simply and
trimmed with rose point lace. Her
tulle veil, which fell TO the edge OF
the train, was caught 10 a crown OF
orange blossoms. Her bouquet was
OF white orchids, showered with lilies
OF the valley. She wore Mr. Nlelds
gift, pendant studied with pearls
with a perldot stone in the center, in
plaque design.
The wedding ceremony was pee
formed by Rt Rev. William A. Leon
ard, bishop Of Trinity Cathedral, as
sisted by Rev. Frank Du Moulin, the
dean.
Following the ceremony reception
for 400 guests was held at the White
law home, 1886 Euclid avenue. Tn,
reception room was decorated with
Cyboda ferns and Croton palms, ferr
leaves I'm autumn coloring and grea
vases OF yellow chrysanthemums. AL
the doorways and windows we're gar
landed with southern smilaN. Thu
music room was trimmed I'm foliagl
aud yellow chrysanthemums, and tn
same flowers were used In the librar.
and dlning-room. The home of MI
and Mrs. Thomas w. Burnham, mex
door to the Whitelaw residence, wa
connected by covered passage-wa
and thrown open also for the recep
ton. Here American Beauty rose
with palms and ferns were used Il
s decorating.
Receiving with the bridal part
were Mr. and Mrs Whitelaw and Nj
e and Mrs. Benjamin Nields of WI
T. mington, Del, parents Of the bride
: groom. Mrs. Whitelaw wore gov
, OF blue brocade with trimming Of ST
- yer lace and carried orchids and lille
l. OF the valley. Mrs. Nields wore gra
|. crepe draped in chiffon and carrie
S. violets and lilies Of the valley.
10 The supper was served in lars
tent on the lawn at the rear Of n
Whitelaw home. The tent was cans
/ pied with mountain laurel, smilax an
autumn foliage, and to every POI
=. was caught rustic handled bask
n filed with American Beauty rose
h Wreaths of autumn foliage and hoy
- ers decorated the tables, and the ele
AZ trollers which lighted the tent wei
4 trimmed in autumn foliage At OF
Ii end OF the tent hedge Of pain
" screened the brides table. The tab
ar was decorated with five gold bird
nest baskets hlled with sunrise ros
ID tied with ribbons in correspondiI
d shades.
,e Mr.. and Mrs. Nields left for aowe
m ding trip OF several weeks, and aft
- the middle OF November they Will
az home in Rye, n. Y.
De Out-of-town guests In additionA
rs those named were Mr.. and Mrs. w
N p Bancroft, Mr. John Nields, Mrs.
a NJ. Jackson and Mrs. James +. Mel
he OF Wilmington, Del.
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