Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-04-27
PRETTY HOME WEDDING.

Before a large gathering OF frlendS
and relatives Miss Lillian Melvin
Miller deHamm, daughter of Mrs.
Elizabeth A. deHamm, of 10 Cor
don street, became the bride of
Douglas Redmond Faith, of Philadel-
phia, at seven o'clock last evening.
The ceremony was performed at the
home of the bride by Rev. James H.
Northrup, of the First Presbyterian
church of this city.
The bride made a charming ap-
pearance in a dress of white satin,
entrainne, and wore a veil ~garlanded
with lilies of the valley. She car
ried a shower bouquet of roses. Miss
Irene Shaffer, of Philadelphia, was
maid of honor. and was gowned in a
nile green satin dress, e%ntrainne,
and carried a bouquet of roses. Miss
Elizabeth deHamm, a sister of the
bride, acted as bridesmaid. She
was attired in a gown of o S crepe
de chine, e%ntrainne, and also carried
roses. Jack deHamm, a brother of
the bride, was best mar and Elmer
e. Shaw was usher.
The house was exquisitely decor
ated. The living room was done in
pink and green and banked heavily
with palms, daisies and ferns. On
the right of the living room was the
room in which the presents were
placed. Numerous articles of cut
glass, s~ilverware, linen and other
handsome gifts were received.
Immediately following the cere-
mony a reception was held at which
dancing was one Of the main feat
ures. Later in the evening Mr.. and
Mrs. Faith %journeyed to Railway,
where they boarded a train for Penn
s~ylvania. After a tour they will be
1T home to their friends on June l
at Chester, Pa. Several autos con-
tanning a number of the guests fol
lowed the bridal party to Railway.
The Sunday school class conducted
by Miss deHamm, consisting of ten
boys, held streamers of white rib
bons and formed an aisle through
which the bridal partly went through
before the ceremony.
The bride on going away was at
tired in gray French broadcloth, with
hat, shoes and gloves to match. Mrs.
deHamm, mother of the bride, wore
. q gown of gray chiffon over gray
ssilk. Mrs. Thomas Layden, a sister
of the bride, was charming in a dress
of apricot colored crepe de chine.
Miss La Verne deHamm wore a gown
of pale blue silk. Mrs. Faith, oil
Philadelphia, was handsomely at
tired in a dress of black messalinei
and Miss Anna Faith, also of Phila-
delphia, wore a dress of pink MESA
line.
Among those who witnessed the
ceremony were: Mr.. and Mrs. Will
liam Faith, Miss Anna Faith, and
Miss Irene Shaffer, Benjamin Hedley,
all of Philadelphia; John Pace. Miss
Agnes Call, of Chester, Pa; Miss
Georgian Scott, of New Haven,
Conn; Miss Ala Campbell, of Tren-
ton; and-1Ae following from this
CITY: MI. and Mrs. Adrian Lyon, Mr..
and Mrs. Thomas Layden, Mr.. and
Mrs. John Jernee, Mrs. John Eyer
kuss, Mrs. E. "A. deHamm, Misses La
Verne and Elizabeth deHamm, Flor
ence Eyerkuss, Joseph Williams,
Helena Wright, Laura Washburne,
Frances Henry, Leisa Henry, Ada
Hulsizer, Alberta Williams, Mar
guerite owens, Ruth and Winifred
Hancock, Agnes Scott; Messrs.
Herbert Eyerkuss, Howard J. Jernee,
Harry Comings, Thomas Ramsay,
Clarence Herbert, Clarence Liddle,
Franklin Henry, Howard Lyon, An
drew Peterson, Homer Barnes,
Harold Meshrow, James Chamber
lain and Holger Holmes.
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