The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1911-03-02
NORTHUMBERLAND.

past week was the nuptlalS OF MIS-
Maude Vivian Mccarthy, second daugh
ter of Mrs. Annie l.. Mccarthy and tn
late Jas. F. Mccarthy, and Mr.. Angus
VIM. Theleman, of New Orleans, cele
brated at the Holy Name of Mar!
church, on Thursday, Feb. %.
The bridal train proceeded to thu
| lavishly decorated sanctuary, through
a graceful and picturesque bower o
natural palms, artistically arranged il
the middle aisle, to the strains of Men
delssohn's Wedding March, inspiringly
executed by Prof. F. Herbert.
The gentlemen acting in capacity Of
ushers, namely, Messrs. Ernest Koke
NOR, David Mills, Leo O'Hearn and
Edward Wadsworth, led, followed by
the bridesmaid, Miss Stella Mitchell
robed in handsome gown of pink
marquisette over pink messaline, EN-
bellished in silver spangles and pearls
carrying a trailing bouquet of Killar-
ney roses and asparagus fern tied with
pink tulle. She was accompanied by
the groomsman, Mr.. Herman Doescher.
Following was the maid of honor, Miss
Lydia Mccarthy, youngest sister of the
bride, whose blonde loveliness was fur
Their enhanced by her attractive robe
of white lingerie over white silk, and
her bouquet of bride roses and aspara-
gus fern, shower effect, caught with
long tulle streamers.
Immediately preceding the bride
were the wee folks, IRA Babin and Ed
mund Duke, who acted as flower girl
and ring bearer, respectively.
The bride, picture of girlish dig
nifty and modesty, entered on the arm
of her only brother, John J. p McCar-
thy, who gave her in keeping of the
groom, awaiting with his best man,
Mr.. Chas. Waldman at the chancel
rail. She was gowned most charm
ingly and queenly in an elaborate Gre
alton of embroidered lingerie, trim
med in Irish point and Oriental lace
Sprays of orange blossoms relieved the
corsage and held in place the veil OF
illusion. She carried a shower bou-
quet of bride roses and asparagus fern
with trailers of satin ribbon bow
knots, supporting delicate sprays of
lilies of the valley caught with lengthy
tulle streamers. About her left hand
was twined an exquisite amethyst ro-
sary, the gift of her pastor, Rev. T. ].
Larkin, and the infant Sunday School
department, over which she presided
as superintendent for several sessions.
About her neck was suspended a hand |
some gold and pearl cavalier, The gift
of the groom. All the bridal attendants
wore pearls in the couture. AS Rev.
A. j. st. Martin, officiating clergyman.
with the altar boys, Miss FL
Meta Reinecke effectively rendered the
Ave Maria, whilst the bridal party
knelt in meditation. Under a bridal
wreath of white carnations the i'm
pressive Catholic ceremony was per-
formed by Rev. A. ]. st. Martin, who
delivered an inspiring sermon.
During the signing of the register,
Miss Reinecke, vocal artist of local
note and reputation, sang the Marriage
Hymn in French.
The sacred edifice was filled to its
utmost capacity with an enrnus. Sstic
and appreciative assemblage .. friends,
icquaintances and relatives of the con-
.racting parties. Its floral embellish-
nents were especially attractive, form
I'd by tall, graceful palms, arbor eff
ect, and a profusion of cut flowers
Ind potted ferns. The unique scene
vas enhanced by the magnificent mar.
'le affairs ablaze with myriads of can.
lies and incandescent lights.
The elegant costumes worn bv ALL
he wealth of flowers of every variety
II rare culture and the beautiful dec
rations and solemn music contributed
o emphasize the perfection and splen- .
or of the evening.
Wedding favors of pretty gold ,
rooches were given to the bridesmaid 7
nd maid of honor. and gold rings to !
he little flower girl and ring bearer. E
During the evening Mrs. Annie L. J
icCarthy entertained informally. Con. 1
ratulations were freely dispensed dur 1
ng the reception hours. !
Mr.. and Mrs. A. W. Theleman were
ne recipients of numerous handsome s
nd costly presents from their legion O
friends. The happy couple will be
home after March on THURSDAYS {
their coy domicile, 2O9 Harrison b
We, corner Cartena Ave-, Lake View t
ark o