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Show A UESl'liKNOENT WEIHMNIK Tlit urriatt of llirdio Cl;tvsini and James T. Lilllo Gen. ltiiam B. iMaWson's uiaiHion on the corner of South Temple and Hiiro" Kant Httvct.H, wart filled with Salt Lake's best peoplo la.tt iwoniii to witness tho marriage- nf Mr. Claw-son's Claw-son's second daughter, Mis Itiidie., aiul Mr. James T. Little, eldest son ol Mayor Little. Promptly at 8 o'clock the ceremony wns perform, d by the groom's father. Tito reception followed, fol-lowed, and at a late hour guests were constantly arriving and departing. The bride is a lovely blonde, of el e gant figure, with largo, expressive eyes and waving profusion of rich brown hair. She is much of a belle in the city, and her comparative briefly anticipated marriage bun been looked forward to with eagernesi by her largo circle of friends. An she stood by tho side of her husband, she presented a most perfect picture ot womanly beauty and female loveliness. loveli-ness. 8ho was arrayed in white gros. grain, trimmed modestly with the same; a mm, without timings or nifties; nif-ties; orange buds and leaves; corsage of sannMiiaterial, u Vomt turt with trimmings of white point, orange blossoms and leaves; sleeves trimmed with point and small bu.ls; hair wav ing, with wreath ot orange tlj.vors. and lull illusion vail; white kid slip- pers. Ornaments of blossoms. The groom was attired in full dresi of , black broadcloth. There wero no grwmsmen, but sn bndesniauls Miss Elna Clawson, sister of the bride; Mioses Julia and Mir.i Young, daughters of President ltrigham Young; Mis Katie Snarp, daughter of Hon. John Sharp; Miss Claire Little, Lit-tle, si-it or of the groom, and Miss Clara May, the intim vto friend of the bride. The bridesmaids were simply attires.1 in white tarletau, the only trimmings being orange buds and bljs-oms. j Tue reception was indeed biilliaut. , It was giveu in the largo double parlor, par-lor, which was gaily decorated for the occasion, as in fact was tiie whole house, and which also was thrown open to tho guests. A lare number ot invitations had been issued, and upwrds .if four hundred peoplo responded. At the reception the bridesmaids supported sup-ported the hrid-? and grj.nu on either side. Mr. ard Mrs. Oiauvon a!i received in the same parlor. 1'iie bride's relatives wero also present, as were the parents and relative! of the t groom. The guests were the asso.d-i ates and friends of the two familus, and included the wealthy and butler classes of Silt Like society. Tue assemblage w;is fitly brilliant to the occasion. Tiie refreshment rooms were complete flower arbors, and the b.u.quet such as only skilled restiii-rateurs restiii-rateurs could arrange. The presents were displayed in a front room, and occupied two entire ! aide-s. Such a disp'ay of bridal gi!:s has rarely been seen in the interior west. They represented many hundred hun-dred dollars in value. Laces, tor-quoises, tor-quoises, cameos, pearls, silver, repoed in satin or velvet, vicing with each other in brilliancy and beauty. A fair ide of the quantity and magnificence magni-ficence of the bridal presents crald only be obtained by a personal in-fpectiu. in-fpectiu. No couple in Utah has before started out to enjoy life together with fairer prospects than Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Little. Young, beautiful, intelligent, intelli-gent, surrounded by a host of true and admiring friends, filled with rich and pure love for each other, and possess ing a handsome proportion of worldly wealth, the world presents to them a bright and beauteous picture. Tiie Herald, while tendering its warmest congratulations, hopeB that the future of the happy pair will be no less bright than the promisings. This morning Mr. and Mrs. Little take their departure for the east. Tiie bridal tour will extend to the chief cities of the east, and will conclude con-clude in six weeks. Tiie bridesmaids accompany them as far as Ogdcn. |
