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Show Will Be fVlarriecl on Che 'Stage f 1 1 j MISS MAUDE VTVJAN CARLTON' AND. GEORGE A. GILLESPIE. Of Salt Lako,' ".Tho aro to be married on the stago of the Grand theater Thursday Thurs-day evening, after the regular perfonnanco of r'Thc Factory Gtrl." Can you imagine a real wedding on tho stage of a theater, with a big audience au-dience looking on. the orchestra in its place, the 'stage all decked in palms and cut flowers and tho stage bauds looking wonderingly down the A.r loft on the unusual scene? St is an innovation, innova-tion, at least, and yet this is just what is going to happen, to a happy young. Salt Lake couple Thursday night, be-' tween 11 and 12 o'clock, on the stage of the Grand theater here. Miss Maude Vivian Carlton and George A. Gillespie aro tho two happy young people, both of Salt Luke, who are lo be united in wedlock under these unique and romantic roman-tic circumstances. , After the. Theodore Jorch company at the Grand have completed Thuiay evening's performance of "The i?nc-tory i?nc-tory Girl" the stage of the popular' Grand theater is lo be set with a. specially spe-cially built and painted scene depicting depict-ing the interior of one of Salt Lake's finest churches, and with palms, ferns and hot house flowers banked about them. Miss Carlton and Mr. Gillcspio will bo married with all the pomp and ceremony of a church wedding. It is quite the most unique thing that has ever been attempted in this city. The management of the Grand for several days last week advertised a prize of $25 for the couple who would consent to bo married on tho stage of that theater Thursday night of this week following the final curtain on The Factory Girl." Monday Miss Carlton and her iianccp accepted the .offer .of-fer and now the details are announced for the first time. What a wedding it will bo! With the stago beautifully draped and decorated with flowers, Miss Carlton Carl-ton and tho bridegroom will appear, followed fol-lowed by F. Spencer, 551 South Tenth Fast street, who is to be best man. Ihe bride will be attired in a beautiful white gown and will curry flowers. Then will come Mr. Lorch and the ladies of Ins company, who are to officiate at tho wcdiling. Miss Grace Jiainbridge, Miss Cecil Fay, Miss Helen Aubery and Miss Jessie- Terry, the four beautiful and attractive at-tractive girls who are Mr. Lorch "s leading lead-ing feminine support, will be the maids of honor. Everj'one will be in evening dress. The boxes on the left side of the theater the-ater have been reserved for the bridal party and they will be filled with a group of merry friends of tho bride, and 'groom. .Miss Carl ton and Mrs. Gillcspio Gillcs-pio will be taken to the theater before the ceremony in an automobile furnished fur-nished by the management of the Grand and will be taken from tho playhouso 1 after the marringo in the motor car. The happy couple will be driven about ! town in the machine Thursday aftcr- noon. The gift of 25 in gold, the boxes at ) tho Grand theater Thursday night anil I the use of tho motor oar Thursday are I all jo be giyen the happy couple by the j management of the Grand. In addition I tho management will defray all the expenses ex-penses of tho license, minister, the flowers flow-ers and the orchestra. Gus Sinister, the leader of the Grand orchestra, has composed com-posed a wedding inarch especially for the occasion, and this will be plaved during a portion of the service. All in all it will bo about the most interesting and novel event of the week in local thcatricnl circles. |