The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1910-02-02
The Farley.Wheeler Wedding.

Ine marriage or M iss Rachel Flora
Wheeler daughter of Representative and
Mrs. Nelson Plstt Wheeler of Pennsyl-
vania, and Mr.. Joseph Allen Farley of
Rochester, N. Y, took place last evening
at the New York Avenue Presbyterian
church in the presence OF very large
gathering of their friends. A decoration
of palms and foliage plants, azaleas, roses
and trailing vines was arranged about the
platform and pulpit, and the family pews
were marked by standards of flowers.
The ushers who seated the guests and
afterward preceded the bridal party to the
presence of the officiating minister, the
Rev. DR.. Wallace Radcliffe, were Mr..
Freeman Allen of Rochester, N. Y; Mr..
William M. Wheeler of Buffalo, cousin
of the bride and classmate of Mr.. Farley
at Yale, and the three brothers of the
bride, Mr.. Nelson p. Wheeler, Jr., of
Endeavor, Pa. and Mr.. A. r. Wheeler
and Mr.. W. r. Wheeler, all juniors at
Yale.
When the bride and her father passed
up the aisle they were preceded by Mrs.
John e. Wheeler of Portland, Ore, the
matron of honor, and Miss Eleanor
Wheeler of Portville, N. Y, the BRIDES
cousin, as maid of honor and Miss Emily
Farley of Rochester, N. Y, sister of the
bridegroom, aud Miss Eleanor X. Cannon
Of Boston, bridesmaids.
Tho hid oh it,
soft white satin trimmed with exquisite
lace and embroidery, made with long
train. Her tulle veil fell in graceful folds
from coronet of orange blossoms and
she wore the gift of the groRm, hand
some jeweled ornament. she carried
shower of white archids and lilies of the
valley. The matron of honor wore white
marquisette over white satin, elaborately
embroidered in pearls. The maid of
honor wore dainty gown of white en-
broidered chiffon over satin, and the
bridesmaids wore gowns Of pink chiffon
over pink satin. All of the attendants
carried shower bouquets of Killarney
roses. Mr.. Charles Morse of Rochester,
N. Y, was best man,
A musical program preceded, accompa-
MED and followed the ceremony. with
the usual wedding marches,
Representative and Mrs. Wheeler after
ward received several hundred guests at
the New Willard, where the red parlor
was in use, profusely decorated with Kill
larney roses, white lilacs and ferns, and
wedding supper served.
Mrs. Wheeler, the mother of the bride,
wore a handsome gown of white en-
brodered chiffon over white satin, and
Mrs. Farley, the gooom's mother, wore
white lace robe.
Among the out-of-town guests here for
the wedding were Mrs. w. E. Wheeler of
Portville, N. Y, who wore white lace
over satin; Miss Skinner of Westfield, N.
Y, who wore blue silk; Mrs. George
Motley of Rochester, N. Y, sister of the
groom, who wore white satin embroid-
cred in gold; Mrs. Morse of Rochester,
who wore white crepe meteor, trimmed
with point lace; Mrs. William Morse,
who wore lace robe over flame-color
chiffon; Miss Mary Allen of Rochester, in
pink satin and lace, and Mrs. William
Wheeler of Buffalo, who wore rose-color
brocade.
Late last night Mr.. and Mrs. Farley
left for an extended trip, the latter wear
ing a smart travelling dress of blue cloth
with hat to match.
They will make their future home at
PSI Culver road, Rochester, N. Y, where
the bride will keep two days at home, the
9Th and Sth of June.
The bride received great number of
valuable gifts, which her friends have
seen in the last few days.
The Vice President and Mrs. Sherman
attended the wedding ceremony and re-
ception. Later they went to the Mclean
all.-Washington Sunday Star, Jan. 30.