Milford chronicle., 1934-06-22
Edited by VIRGINIA s. TOWNSEND

Si VI MI anu Mrs. george
Smith Grier when she became
the bride of John William LAv-
ingston, son of Mr.. and Mrs,
Alexander c. Livingston, of Buff
falo, N. Y. The ceremony took
place in Avenue Methodist Epis-
copal Church at 2.30 with DR..
Frank Herson of that church
and Reverend Joseph Kinks, of
the Episcopal Church of which
the bride is member, perform
ing the ceremony. The church
was lovely with pale lavender
Japanese iris, field and Shasta
daisies, honeysuckle and palms
banked high on the altar. The
wedding music was played by
Mrs. Edward Hurley and Vim
cent L. Parkinson, of Philadel- ,
phia. a cousin of the bride sang
"Oh, Perfect Love-" The bride
entered the church on the arm
of her father, who gave her
away. She wore antique ivory
satin, with a yoke and inserts
in the long sleeves of Chantilly
lace. Her gown was made on
princess lines, with a circular
skirt, which formed the train.
With this she wore a tulle veil
which was attached to a tulle
ruching coronet, held by orange
blossoms. A waist length face
veil was also worn. She carried
a bouquet of orchids and lilies
Of-the-vslley. Miss Frances
Grier, cousin of the bride, and
her maid of honor were attired
in Turquoise mousseline de sole
gown, also made on princess
lines with a short train, with
double ruching trimming the
shirt and train. She carried
coral African daisies, pink lark
spur and blue delphinium. The
bridesmaids were Miss Ann Lay
ton GrieF, Miss Mamie Grier, of
Salisbury, Miss Constance Ions
dale Parkinson, Of Philadelphia,
all cousins of the bride; Mrs.
Seymour tombstone, OF Glenn
Ridge, N. j., cousin of the groom,
Miss Virginia Tuckett Bragg, of
Alberta, Va, and Miss Sallie
Caskin, of Devon, Pa. They
wore dusky peach mousseline
gowns, similar to that of the
maid of honor. All wore nat
ural cOlored leghorn hats Of
large size, trimmed with tur-
quOise velvet ribbon and peach
colored gardenias. They carr
ried arm bouquets of peach,
gladioh. blue delphinium, pink
larkspur and African daisies.
The little flower girl, Patsy
Grier, daughter of Mr.: and Mrs.
Frank r. Grier and cousin of the
bride, wore a gown of yellow
mousseline de sole trimmed
with turquoise ribbon. a small
duplicate of the other attend
ants attire. She carried a bas-
ket of daisies and delphinium.
Dewitt Clinton Livingston, Of
N. Y, was best man for
his brother. The ushers were
George S. Grier, 3rd. brother OF
the bride. Garrett Layton Griers
George II. Baynum. of Milford,
Robert Britain Livingston and
Donald Case Macdonald, of Buff d,
falo, John d. Aiken, of Boston,
Robert Finley Greene, of Buff
ialo, and Robert Merritt Van
Dusen, of Newark, N. J. Mrs.
George S. Grier, the brides;
mother, wore a gown OF white
,hiffon, with hand painted pastel
lowers forming a border. She
wore with this a large natural
.olored leghorn hat. Mrs Alex
Inder C. Livingston, the groom's
mother was dressed in a gown
Il pink linen lace with a pink
ace hat. "Pinewold," the brides
Iome, situated at the border OF
pine woods, and on the lake,
vas a perfect background for
he reception which followed i'm
nediately after the ceremony.
Lfter pictures were taken Of the
ridal party, a receiving line was
Drmed on the back veranda, and
l6 GUESTS lIOli NAAo anu hSohbS
tates were greeted. The day
-as ideal as to weather, and
lany of the guests enjoyed the
pacious lawn and the surround
lgs. The wedding party num-
ering twenty-five was seated
| a table in the basement
brary. Mr.. and Mrs. Living
.on sailed from New York City
n Monday morning, on the
Acadia" for Nova Scotia. After
leir wedding trip they will live
Buffalo, N. Y. Miss Frances
rier, George s. Grier, 3rd, and
fss sally Caskin went from
ilford to see them sail, also