Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-09-13

ST. johns Episcopal cnurch IN
Sewaren was filled with a fashion
able assemblage last night for the
marriage of Miss Beatrice Camille
Vincent, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Thomas A. Vincent, of Sewaren, and
Lewis Compton, son of Mrs. Emma
Compton, of this city. The cere-
mony was performed at 5 o'clock by
Rev. W. Northey Jones, pastor, Of
st. Peters Episcopal church, in this
city, and was followed by a recep-
ton for about one hundred and fifty
guests at the Sewaren Land and
Water Club.
The church was decorated with
goldenrod, white asters and hydran-
geas intermingled with southern
Ismilax and trailing ferns. A similar
scheme was carried out at the club
where the reception was held.
The bride who was given in a
riage by her father made a lovely
picture in a gown of satin back can
ton crepe, trimmed with pearls. A
white satin court train falling from
the shoulders was enveloped by an
exquisite veil of old Spanish lace, a
family heirloom, which was grace
fully draped and caught with or
ange blossoms. An arm bouquet of
lilies of the valley, jasmine white
roses and baby's breath completed
the lovely ensemble.
The bridesmaids were Mrs. AL
fred Compton, a sister of the bride
and Miss Catherine Lewis, of New
York. They were exceedingly pic
'turesque in gowns made alike. Mrs.
wore cream Bohemian lace
over nile green chiffon, with a poke
to match gracefully draped with
lace. She carried a bouquet of snap
dragons. shell pink chrysanthemums
asters and d~elphiniums: Miss Lewis
wore cream Bohemian lace over
apricot chiffon with a poke to
match draped with lace. She car
ried an arm bouquet of yellow chrys-
.anthemums, tritona and babys'
breath. The little flower girl, Miss
Rose Mary Mora, of New York, a
niece of the bridegroom, was dainty
in a frock of pink, carrying a bas-
ket Of sweetheart roses and baby's
breath.
William Compton served as his
brothers best man and the ushers
included J. Alfred Compton, a bro
Their of the bridegroom, William
Vincent. a brother Of the bride and
Luis Mora, of New York. Miss Adele
Williams played the organ during
the ceremony.
Mrs. Vincent mother Of the bride
wore a black sequin robe over
maize %georgette, while the BRIDE
groom's mother, Mrs. Compton wore
gray canton crepe.
At the reception which followed
the ceremony, the bridal party re-
cefved under a huge wedding bell
in a veritable bower of lowers.
Ritter's Society orchestra furnished
the music for the dancing. MI. and
Mrs. Compton left Hor an extended
wedding trip to Bermuda and upon
their return will reside in their new
home in Metuchen.
Announcement was made at the
reception of the engagement OF Miss
Madeline O'Connell, of Honesdale,
Pa, and William Compton, brother
of the bridegroom of Summit and
this city.
Miss Vincent is a graduate Of the
local high school and is extremely
popular among the younger set in
this vicinity.
Mr.. Compton is a graduate Of
LAtLtI ACduEDhy III GAClSlI IN. H.
a member of the Alpha Nu Frater-
nifty. He is a member of the Me-
tuchen Golf Club; commodore Of
the Raritan Yacht Club: lieutenant
commander of the u. S. S. Eagle
No. As, and a member of the Army
and Navy Club in New York city
He served as an ensign in navy dur
ing the World War.
The guests included: DIR. and Mrs
John G. Wilson, Misses Susanna
and Louise Benton, Rev. and Mrs
w. Northey Jones Mr.. and Mrs
Norman C. Davis, Mr.. and Mrs. w
Parker Runyon, DR.. and Mrs. Franz
G Henry, Misses Kathryn and Ann
Henry, DR.. Frank Henry, Jr., Mr.
and Mrs. Andrew Wight, Miss Mar
garet Wight, Miss Marguerite Bougl
ton, Miss Jetta Stacey, Miss Edit
Crowell, Miss Sarah Jones, Miss Ma
rie Robbins, Mrs. Ria Hendrie
Misses Anchen and Emmy Roessler
Miss MurieI Haney, Miss Clair
Mccormick, Mr.. and Mrs. w. 3
Pratt, Mr.. and Mrs. George Seaman
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur stern, DR.. ant
Mrs. George Tyrrell, Charles Stumpl
Walter Wigman, Walter Griswold
Dowell, DIR. and Mrs. r. l.. Nc
KEENAN,, Donald Kennedy. Mr.. an
Mrs. Jacob M. Klein, Mr.. and Mrs
Joseph Deegan, Mr.. and Mrs. How
ard Lyons, Mrs. Mildred Maxwell
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Mccormick, MI
and Mrs. John Power, DIR. and Mrs
William II. Mccormick E. v. Es
2 kesen, Mr.. and Mrs. Peter Olsen, MI
and Mrs. Richard Bockius, Mr.. an
! Mrs. Gordon Baldwin, former Sen
: ator and Mrs. Thomas Brown, .
> Scott Burns, Mr.. and Mrs. J. 1. Da