The courier. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1894-1903, June 22, 1901, Page 6, Image 6
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Shoes for Little Feet Should be selected with the utmost care. The comfort and proper support of a child's foot is of great importance. Our stock is full of the best styles and the best makes the selection of just the right shoe is a very easy matter. They are easy to pay for, too. PERKINS & SHELDON US& O Street. CO. One of the most beautiful weddings ever Been in Lincoln took place on Wed nesday evening, when Miss Carrie Clif ton Dennis was united in marriage to Mr. John Samuel Reed. The ceremony was performed in the First Congrega tional church, which was elaborately decorated for the occasion by members of the Delta Gamma fraternity. Tropi cal palms and gorgeous American beau ty roses formed an effective Bcreen for the organ; over each of the Bide aisles was an arch of smilax ornamented with bunches of American beauty roses tied with broad, rose-colored ribbons, while the seats for the family in the centre aisle were marked by the same beauti ful flowere. Candles in groups of seven gave a subdued light during the cere mony, which was performed by the Reverend Lewis Gregory, former pastor of both bride and groom, assisted by Reverend W. n. Manes. Members of the Delta Gamma fraternity were seat ed in a body near the front of the church. While the guests were assem bling the following organ numbers were played by Miss Stella Rice: "Fanfare," Nevin. Spring song, Mendelssohn. "Rustic March," Fumafalli. "Love Song," Nevin. "Return of the Reapers," Grieg. The ushers, Messrs. Butler, Joyce, Honeywell, C Y. Smith, McCreery, Bartlett, Korsmeyer and Marlay, en tered to the strains of the march from Lohengrin. Next came the matron of honor, Mrs. Mary Dennis Manning, gowned in steel blue silk with diamond ornaments and a white picture hat with white plumes. She was followed by the maid of honor, Miss Wing, whose gown was of rose-colored Bilk tissue. She wore an artistic Gainsborough bat with trimmings of black plumes and pink roses. Next came the bride in an ex quisite gown of embroidered white crepe, with yoke and sleeves of open silk embroidery. Her veil was of tulle, and was fastened with a sunburst of diamonds and pearls, the gift of the groom. She carried a shower bouquet of lilies-of-the-valley. She was accom panied by Mr. W. B. Wilson, who gave her away, and waB met at the chancel by the groom and his best man, Mr. W. Dickey Reed. After the ceremony the bridal party left the church to the strains of the familiar Mendelssohn march and went to the home of Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Sawyer where a reception was given by members of the library board. The house was a bower of roses. The guests were admitted at the door by little Margaret Wheeler, and were received in the parIor3 by Mr. and Mrs. Sawyer, Mr. and Mrs. Reed, Mrs. Mary Reed, mother of the groom, Mrs. Man ning, Mr. C. H. Gere, president, and Mr. C. D. Hyatt, secretary of the library board, assisted by the following mem bers of the board and their wives: Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Gere, Mr. and M. H. T. Dobbins, Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Bushnell Mr. and Mrs. Barr, Mre. H. H. Wheel er, Mrs. A. S. Raymond, Mrs. L. C. Richards, Messrs. Geisthardt and Hyatt. MeBdamea H. H. Wilson, Hen ry Lewis, E, T.Hartley, S. B. Pound, M. L. Doty and Doctor Inez Phiibrick, all of whom have been connected with the library board at some period of Miss Dennis' service as librarian, assisted in the entertainment of the guests. The dining room decorations were in green and white. A beautiful wedding bell of bride roses and white carnations with a calla lily for a clapper, was bung above the table. Fern leaves and white roses formed the table decorations, with white candles in crystal candlesticks for light. Ices and cake were served by Miss Mariel Gere and Miss Helen Harwood, assisted by Misses Mabel Richards, El len Gere, Frances Gere, Ruth Raymond, Helen Wilson, Louise Pound, Olivia Pound, and Misses Abbott, Gahao, Palmer and Horn from the city library. Mr. and Mrs. Reed will visit Yellowstono Park and spend a mouth on the Pacific coast, after which they will be at home at 1237 C street. Married, on Thursday evening, June 20, at the residence of the bride's pa rents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hammond, Miss Maude Hammond to Mr. Allen Clemence Fling, by the Rev. Francis W. Eason, rector of Holy Trinity. Just before the service Mrs. Jones played Grieg's "Bridal Procession" and a noc turne by Sgambati, gliding into the Lohengrin as the wedding party ent ered the east drawing room, where the bride and groom and the clergyman stood during the ceremony. Mies Clara Hammond was maid of honor and Prof. F. M. Fling was groomsman. The bride's gown is an exquisite piece of lace over liberty satin, trimmed with chiffon. Sho wore a veil and carried bride roses. Miss Clara was in white Swiss and carried bridesmaid roses. Katharine Manahan carried the ring in a calla lily. A brilliant reception to nearly three hundred of the friends of the groom and bride and family followed the ceremony. The guests were received by the bride and groom, Mr. and Mrs. Hammond and Prof, and Mrs. Fling. Set and hung about with the flowers of Juno and the indispecsible palm, the stately Hammond homestead waa an exquisite Betting for the wedding fete. The wido verandas were wound in asparagus and sentinel palms stood en grande. Punch was served in the upper hall and ice cream and cake in the dining room. The decorations of the .refreshment rooms were pink and white. Misses Xatherine Weston, Mariel Gere, Stella Kirker, Charlotte Clark, Gertrude Mareland, Maude Risser, Anna Tibbets, Mary Tremain, Flora Bullock, Anno Barr, Mrs. George Meissner and Mrs. Frank Fisher were in pink and white gowns and served i:es and cake. t Mr. and Mrs. Fling were graduated at the the Nebraska state University in '94 ard have since taken the degree of master of arts in the classic department. They are both Phi Beta Kappas. Mrs. Fling spent two years at Yale studying for another degree and then taught for two years in the Lincoln high school, The groom has been connected with tbo Nebraska City Bchools for six years, and for three years has been superintendent. He is a member of Pei Upsilon fraternity. Mr. and Mrs. Fling will spend tho summer in the east, arriving in Nebras ka City about the first of September. One of the June weddings around which great interest has been centered was that of Miss Kate Snow Walker and Mr. Bert Wayland Johnson of To ledo, Ohio. The ceremony was per formed by Rev. C. E. Bentley Tuesday noon at the home of the bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Walker, 1W2 M. street. Palms, carnations and roses v.