Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1911-06-20
THOM--MYMREA NUFTIALS.

A most charming church wedding
was that of Miss Mary Harriette Thorn
to Mr.. John Dudley Mylrea of Wausau,
whose marriage took place at O'Clock
last evening. Thursday, June 10Th,
l91D in tile First Congregational
church, the Rev. z. G. Updike otfici
ating -Four hundred guests witnessed
the ceremony. Miss Them was 81
tended by her sister, Miss Elsie, who
was maid of honor, and had four
bridesmaids, Miss Jewell Chase OF
Oshkosh, Miss Pauline Knight, Miss
Catharine Fox, and Miss Laura john
son of Madison. Mr.. Mylrea was al
tended BY Mr.. Guy GOoding of W2.u-
sau, Mr.. Winfield Thorn, of Madison,
brother Of the bride, and Messrs.
Perry Wilson, Mark and Harvey
Scholfield, of Wausau, acted as ushers.
The bride wore a beautiful gown OF
white marquisette over white
satin, trimmed with rose point
and duchess lace and pearls. She
wore full length veil, caught
with orange blossoms, and carried
shower bouquet of brides roses and
lilies of the valley, tied with
tulle streamers. Miss Elsie Thorn,
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pink marquisette over pink messaline
and carried pink LaFrance roses, tied
with pink tulle. The bridesmaids
were also gowned in pink, their dress
es being white lingerie embroidery
over pink muslin, with pink ribbon
saSheS. Each carried a basket of pink
roses, mingled with greenery, and
secured with great tufts of pink tulle.
The church was decorated in white
and green, the altar and chancel rail
being uncovered with ferns, palms
and syringeas. Mr.. Joseph M. Boyd
presided at the organ, playing Mendels-
Sohn's wedding march for the entrance
of the bridal couple, and Lohengrin's
as they left the altar. AT the home
of the BRIDES mother, Mrs. Julia
Helen Thorn, 400 North Pinckney
street, a reception was held after the
ceremony, the rooms being effectively
decorated for the occasion. The re-
ception room was especially pretty in
color scheme of green and white,
white peonieS and white sweet peas
affording pretty relief for back
ground of ferns and smilax. The din
ing room, too, was done in green and
white, great baskets of daisies being
used in the decoration. In other
rooms jardineres of pink peOnies
were used. Punch was served by Miss
Mary Conklin, Miss Lucia Fox and
Miss May Whitney.
A number of guests came from other
cities, among them being former At
torney General and Mrs. Henry Mylrea
of Wausau, parents of the groom;
Mrs. Frank Barker of Clinton, aunt
of the bride; Mr.. and Mrs. E. A.
Gooding of WauSau, parents of the
best man; Mr.. Walter H. Thorn of
Wausau, brother of the bride; Mr.. q.
d. Jones and daughter, Miss Orpha
of Wausau.-M Madison Democrat.
The bride is well known in Wausau
having often visited here at the home
of her brother, w. II, Thorn. The
groom is the son of Hon. and w. Ii.
Mylrea of this city. His whole life,
excepting when away seeking his
education, has been spent here, and
it is a source of great pleasure to his
hosts of friends to know that Wau-
sau will continue to be his home and
the headquarters for his largely in
creasing lumber business.
Mr.. and Mrs Mylrea, after a brief
automobile tour in the southern part
of the state, arrived in the city last
evening. They will be at the home
of Hon. and Mrs. w. H. Mylrea until
their home at Grey Place, on east
hill, is completed which will be some
time in Aug uSt.