The Press., 1915-06-16

scene of a beautiful June weddin
 last evening. Miss Eunice Park, olde
 daughter of MT. and Mrs. William
 Park, became the bride of Lincoll
 Grover Luce, the pastor of the church
 Rev. l.. Rees officiating. The churcl
 interior had been transformed int
 a bower of green. White birche
 covered the north wall and platform
 and baskets of pink peonies and rose
 were used for color. Floral torohe
 formed of green with white peonie'
 marked the aisles and electric light
 gleamed on the glossy foliage of th'
 birohes. The ceremony at seven-thirty
 o'clock was preceded by an orga1
 recital by Mrs. Fred K. Holt, organist
 at the Union church of Rockville, witt
 the following program: A song ot
 praise, Sheldon, The answer.
 Wolotenholme; Intermezzo, Callaerts
 Midsummer Caprice, Johnston; Even
 song, Martin; Echoe of the Ball,
 Gillet; Oralaine, Vincent; Fiat Lux,
 Dubois. Hubert Maercklein, tenor
 soloist at the Pennington avenue Congregational church, Hartford, sang Gounod's ''Song of Ruth Entreat
 Me Not To Leave Thee" As the
 bridal party entered the church the Lohengren bridal march was play ed and the Mendelssohn wedding march
 was used for the recessional. The
 bride was given in marriage by her father, and wore a gown of white and chiffon, trimmed with lace and pearl. The tulle veil was caught with orange blossoms and she carried orchids with shower of lilies of the valley. A diamond and platinum pendant, a gift from the groom, was her only ornament Miss Mabel Campbell Park, only sister of the bride, was maid of honor, wearing white lace and embroidered net over pink chiffon. Her arm bouquet was of Helen Taft roses. The bridesmaids were Miss Camilla Smith of Hartford, Miss Frances M. Luce of Mantle, Miss Lillian Eunice Park of East Glastonbury and Miss Blanche B. Soule of Stafford. They were all gowned alike in pink taffeta and chiffon with bouquets of Killarney roses. Miss Eliza beth Way, cousin of the bride and daughter of MT. and Mrs T. G. Way of Glastonbury, was the flower girl. Her white voile irock was made over pink chiffon and her basket was filled with pink rose petals. Clarence G. Luce, of Mantle, brother of the groom, was best man, md the ushers were Angus O. Park md Raymond Park, brothers of the pride, Arthur E. Story of Norwich, Francis O. Luce of Niantic, Alfred \. Thompson of New Britain and 0r. Claude B. Tschummi of Stafford Springs. The brides gift to the groom was a moonstone and diamond
 carf pin, to the maid of honor, gold oar pin with sapphire and pearl; to
 he bridesmaids and flower girl gold ,ins with pearls. The groom's gifts O his best man and ushers were scarf 'ins set with pearls. Immediately the ceremony about three lundred guests attended the reception
 t the Park home at Stafford, where he house and spacious lawn made a rilliant spectacle. Pink peonies and aurel decorated the home and white comics and white birohes with apanese lanterns formed bowers on he large piazzas and electric lights 7ere strung among the trees and Hatch's orchestra of Hart ord furnished music for the reception nd dancing, Habenstein of Hartford atered, and Aiken of Springfield did Il the decorating. The wedding ourney will include Niagara Falls, thousand Islands and several cities a Canada. MT. and Mrs. Luce will @ at home to their friends after december first in their new home on
 last street. Among the many gifts 'as the house which the brides father building for them. Miss Park is a cry popular girl, and being gifted Iith a rich contralto voice, has a arge acquaintance in Hartford, Nor 1ich and Rockville where she has been ngaged as a church soloist. MT. Luce J card clothing manufacturer and as made many friends during his short ssidence in town. The out-of- town uests were MT. and Mrs. Angus Park nd MT. and Mrs. W. George Pa k, Iorwich; MT. and Mrs. John W. iirch, New York; MT. and Mrs. ames Patton, Newtonville, Mass; Hiss Alice Patton, Dover, N. H. ;; Hiss Patton, Raymond Patton, Newton
 file, Mass. MT. and Mrs. Geo. leeney, Miss Mildred Keeney, Water ord, Conn. Ira Joel, Wesleyan col sge; MT. and Mrs. M. R. Davis, Iiantio; Mrs. V. P. Warwick, Miss ieraldine Warwick, Dudley Warwick, Hiss Curtis, Hartford; MT. ard Mrs. \. E. Story, Humphrey Almy, MT.
 nd Mrs. Wm. Allen, Norwich; MT. nd Mrs. James Park, Misses Lillian nd Eleanor Park, MT. and Mrs. G. Way, Miss Elizabeth Way, last Glastonbury; MT. and Mrs. Hubert Maercklein, Hartford; Miss Camilla O. Smith, Waterford, Conn. V. J. Barnett, Chicago; Miss Barbara Allen, Alfred Allen, Norwich; MT.
 md Mrs. Chas. J. Luce, Miss Frances luce, Mrs. John Luce, Francis Luce, diss Frances B. Wright, Mrs. Samuel Rogers, MT. and Mrs. Ed. Procter, dr. and Mrs. Wm. Procter, Miss leslie Beckwith, Miss Louise Smith, Fred Beokwith, John Beckwith, Mantle, Conn. MT and Mrs. O. V. Langford, Providence, R. I. ;; )r. Albert O. Thomas, Foxboro, lass. Miss Mabel Brooks. Whining on, Mass. i; MT. and Mrs. W. J. 3anlett, Putnam, Conn. Mrs. Philip