The New York herald., 1922-12-10
Miss SewaH and
Senator Edge Are
Wed in Bath, Me.
Distinguished Gathering In
cludes Vice-President and
Mrs. Coolidge.

Special Dispatch to THE New York HERALD.
BATH, Me-, Dec. 9.-Miss Camilla
Loyal Ashe Sewall of tr'J city, young
est daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Haro d
Marsh Sewall. and prominent in New
York and Washington social circles, be-
came the bride at noon to-day of Sem
ator Walter Evans Edge Of New Jersey.
Their marriage was brilliant event. at
tended by a distinguished gathering of
men and women prominent in public and
social life. which included the Vice.
President and Mrs. Coolidge and several
members of Congress.
The Ceremony was performed by the
Rev. Charles Myron Tubbs in Grace
Episcopal Church. When the organist
played the opening strains from Lohen-
grins bridal chorus the bride entered
the church with her father. and at the
chancel was met by the bridegroom and
his best man, Senator Frederick Hale Of
Maine. The bride was attended by her
Baltimore as matron of honor. and by
Walter Edge. Jr., seven-year-old son of
the bridegroom by his former wife. Miss
Lee. of Memphis. Tenn, who died in
July, 1915.
The bridesmaids were Miss Louise G.
Sewall Of Englewood. n. j., and Miss
Dorothy Sewall Of Bath. cousins of the
BRIDE Miss Dora Parker Of Newark,
N. j.: Miss Eveline Fenner of New
Orleans. La; Miss Adeline Oxnard and
Miss Elizabeth Hanna of Washington.
d. c. Ushers were the bridegroom's
brother. Mr.. Howard II. Edge Of Hart
ford; the brides brothers. Messrs. Ar
thur Sewall I'd and Loyal Farragut
Sewall. both of Bath: Emerson Rich
ards of Atlantic City, N. j.; Herbert Nc
Ilvaine Of Philadelphia and A. Dayton
Oliphant of Trenton, N. j.
The brides gown was one worn by
her mother. who was Miss Camilla
Loyal Ashe of San Francisco. Her
marriage to Mr.. Sewall took place Sep
tember IA, 1888 1t was of white bro
cade and old point lace. made of the
period type with tight bodice and cir
cular train and bertha OF the lace.
The brides lace veil was that worn
by her great-aunt, Mrs. David G. Far
ragut. wife Of the Admiral when she
was presented to Queen Elizabeth at
the Austrian court.
over cloth of silver and a turban Of
silver lace. The bridesmaids wore
dresses of the Victorian type of cloth
of silver Their hats were OF the same
material and they, wore silver lace wells
and carried muffs of silver lace with
bands of ermine.
The church bells were rung as the
bridal party left for the home of the
brides parents for the reception and
breakfast. Senator and Mrs. Edge were
assisted in receiving by the, brides
father and mother and hardly had they
taken their positions when a congratu-
latory telegram was received by the
bridegroom from the President and Mrs.
Harding. Mrs. Harding joins me In
message of most cordial congratulation
to you and your adorable bride, with
assurances of our very high regard for
both OF you." II said. and concluded
with, "it is with most genuine regret we
are not able to join in the happy we'd
ding celebration
beautiful rope of pearls, the gift
of Senator Edge to his bride, was
greatly admired by the guests. The
bridegroom's gifts to the best man and
ushers were blue enamelled vest buttons
The bride gave to the matron of honor
and bridesmaids hand bags. Dancing
was tnJoytu ny all uIllll near INC tiHl@
of departure. when Mrs. Edge appeared
in a travelling dress of black velvet. with
white fur and black velvet hat with
ermine tails. They left in the Senator's
automobile to take his private Pullman
at a point not revealed. II was said
they would pass a few days Of their
honeymoon in Quebec before going to
New York to sail Saturday on the steam
ship Majestic for Southampton. later to
travel in the south of Europe
The VicePresident and Mrs. Coolidge.
Senator and Mrs. F'relinghuysen OF New
Jersey. Senator Ernst OF Kentucky,
Senator Hale of Maine, Representative
and Mrs. Nicholas Longworth and about
twenty prominent New York and Wash
ington guests left tonight by special
train for Portland. where their private
Pullmans will be attached 10 the State
of Maine express for New York.