Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-08
WEDDING.

Another briliiant wedding this sea- son took place on 64 rday evening, that of Miss Margaret Davis White, elder daughter of Mr. and Mrs Charles Davis White, of Broadway. and John Ralph Howe. son of Rev. Dr.. and Airs. Samuel Henry Howe. of Williams ave nue. The ceremony was at half past seven o'clock at the Park Congrega- tional church, which was entirely ni.ed with wedding guests- The church dec- tire pulpit platform being converted into Q feethery background of green and white. Masses Of snowfall aod bay trees were combined with pale pink pesnies and foliage plants. The base wreathed with IaureI and the whole crowned with graceful palms and Easter lilies. Bouquets of Raster lilies marked the pews reserved for relatives and seemed to much enhance the effect. The ceremony was per- grandfather of the bride, assisted by the sroom's father. Rev. Dr. Samuel h. Howe and the Episcopal service was used. The bride entered with her father. who gave her away, and was preceded by the maid of honor. Miss Mary N. White. the brides sister, and by the ushers. Kenneth B. White of Winchendon, Mass., Henry l.. Briggs of Waterbury, Frederick J. HuntiI.y- ton, J. Dana Colt, Grosvenor Ely and James L. Hubbard The best man was Edward c. Ely of New York. The mu- sic was by Organist Frank L. Farrell, who gave the Bridal Chorus from Lohengrin and the Wedding March by Mendelssohn and very softly during the ceremony MacDowelrs To Wild Rose. Other selections artistically rendered by him were the Third Act from Lohengrin, Stanchieu by Schd- bert, Meditation in D fiat by Cadrna l. and Meditation by Froisinger.
 The bride wore a lovely gown Of white satin and tulle with drapery and decoration of Duchess applique lace and pearl trimming. a butterfly of pearl 1szHg poised at the top of her long court train. Orange flowers decorated the gown and the hlny veil ef real lace and she carried a shower eaeuet ef bride fsses and lilies of the valley. A bar pin set with diamonds was 6 gift fTem the groom.
 The maid 1ef honor were @ pretty gowH of apricot taffeta combined with tulle and lace and having the puffed drapings caught in place with reses. Her bouquet was tea roses in the same apricot eeler and she wore a pearl necklace, a gift from the bride.
 The greem's gifts to the ushers wtr silver mounted leather purses.
 Following the ceremony, a reception was held at the brides home on Broadway te which 1T5 guests were invited. The house decorations, as well as the church, were by the Geduldig green and white and pale pink tones. The effect was exceedingly dainty and pretty. Pink rosebuds and maiden hair fern and pink and white gladioli were used in the reception room. In tie dining room the table decorations were of brides roses and lilies of the valley and the mantel was banked with laurel. Laurel also decorated the stairway and both halls and the room above. The parlors were a bower of bush roses and palms. smilax, Easter lilies and maidenhair fern. with a pink lytrangea on the hearth.
 Receiving here with the bridal party were MT. and Mrs. Charles D. Whit ?, Rev. Dr. and Mrs. Samuel H. Howe, Mrs. Charles Moves, the brides grand mother, and Miss Louise c. Howe, tie groom's sister Mrs. White wore a ricr gown of white moire with tun'c and trimming of silver lace and pink rose decoration. Mrs. Moves gown was of black charmeuse with collar and head dress of point lace. Mrs. Howe wore handsome gown of bla K lace over white silk, and Miss Howe a dainty dress of white organdie em- b, oidered in old rose
 Beside the house decorations, the garden was lighted with electric Jao- aslese lanterns, making it fairyland CT lights, fountains and Flowers. An orchestra from New Haven furnished
 music. dancing being enjoyed lated in the evening, and a buffet supper was served by a Hartford caterer.
 Among the out of town guests were MT. and Mrs E. l.. White of Winehen- don, Mass, Mr. and Mrs. Stephen 14. Bartlett, MT. and Mrs. George I. Brown of Boston, MT, and Mrs. Robert Sayles of Chestnut Hill. Hon. and Mrs. John D. Long, Pierce Long of Hing ham, Miss Annie Moves, Mrs. George D Moves of New York. William White ca Worcester. Miss Emily Wheeler of Stratford. Miss Harriet Fletcher of Providence, Gordon Narrower of Wor- cester. Edward c. Ely of New York. I:enry l.. Briggs of Waterbury. MT. and Mrs. Huntington Lee of New Haven, MT. and Mrs. Arthur w. Bunnell oi Boston. Miss Ruth Reynolds and MT New London people.
 The bride received large number Of costly wedding gifts, many of them of silver in eaquisite worknanship. There were also articles of china and glass, pictures, mirrors, antiques and a handsome grandfather's clock. Mir White has been generous in repairs end furnishings for the former White homestead in Uncasville, which Is to be the home of the young people after a weeks wedding trip, for which they left late Saturday evening. The brides going away gown was a three piece suit of dark green taffeta- Mir. Howe who Is an N. F. A. and Yale gradua 1e is connected with the Norwich Say tnPs society