The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1916-07-29
MISS BISHOPS NAME FLOWER
 FOR WEDDING
Bower of Beautiful Marguer. ties For Nuptials of Prom
 inent Young Couple. 51

In the<presence of a small group of immediate relatives and friends. Miss Marguerite Bishop. daughter of Gem eral and Mrs. Henry A. Bishop and Dr. H. LeBaron Peters, patho1ogist at the Bridgeport hospital. were mar ried at 4:30 this afternoon at the Bishop residence, 179 Washington avenue. Rev Stephen Fish Sher- man, Jr., rector of St. Johns Episco- pal church, performed the ceremony.
 Miss Bishop was attended by her sister, Miss Henrietta Bishop. as maid of honor and by Miss Marion Gibney and Miss Catherine Morton of New York as bridesmaids. Dr. Maurice E. Peters of Boston was his brothers best man. and the ushers were Dr. Robert Schneider, pr. D. c. Patterson, Radcliff B. Sprott and Rob- ert s. Hincks. General Bishop gave his daughter in marriage.
 The residence was decorated with color scheme of white and green marguerites, because of their similar fty to the brides Christian name. sup plying the white note and various greeneries the green. The marriage ceremony was performed in an al. cove adjoining the west parlor. Tall palms formed a background fof the flower covered kneeling stool with it's white satin cushions and at either side was a lighted canRle. At each corner of the alcove stood a tall bas- ket filled with American beauty roses.
 A great mirror which occupies a large section of one of the walls of the room where the ceremony was performed was screened with smilax intermingled with margherites, and the same trailing wine outlined the mantles and pictures. The bridal party marched across the room through an aisle. formed of gfeenery- wound white posts. through the tops of which wide white satin ribbon had beep strung.> A hugh bunch of the marguerites fled with white satin bow surrounded each post.
 The gowns of the attendants shad- ed in the harfhonizi6g blues, greens. pinks and lavenders of the hydran- gea. These were fashioned in hoop skirt effect from filmy chiffon. The maid of honor carried an larm basket filled with all kinds of bright colored old fashioned garden flowers. The bridesmaids baskets were filled with pink sweet peas and yellow daisies
 With her beautiful white bridal roSe with it's garnishings, of lace. Miss Bishop carried orchids with lilies of the valley arranged in shower effects.
 Following the cerem6ny, a reception was held at 5 o'clock, to which hun dreds of guests were invited. The wedding party received in the recep- ton hall which was decorated with palms, bay trees and smilax.
 A large wedding cake, which was later cut by the bride, formed the center piece for the dining room ta- ble. During the hours of reception the guests filed through, the three rooms in which were displayed the more than 300 rare and beautiful wed- ding gift}. A New York caterer serv ed the buffet luncheon to the guests ! Because of the prominence of the brides family, who have been leaders in Bridgeport for. generations, the wed- ding was one of the most important social events of the year. The bride herself is leading member of the younger society set. She is talented young woman. being the possessor of an exquisite soprano voice. Dr.Peters, although he has been in Bridgeport only few years. is one of it's most prominent younger physicians. He is native of Toronto. Can, and a graduate of McGin University. He is of the Brooklyn Country club n