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Show j iUeddina Bells. Smith-Curtin. St. Mary s cathedral was the scene of a very quiet but pretty wedding on Wednesday, when Mtf. Louise Sinedley Smith of this city and Mr. William Curtin were married. Rt. Rev. Bishop Scanlan performed the ceremony at 3:30 in the presence of the immediate family only. After the ceremony nuptial nup-tial mass was celebrated -by the right reverend bishop, assisted by Rev. Father Fa-ther Curran. The altars were beautifully decorated and the sanctuary was banked with palms. The bride looked very lovelv in a handsome traveling gown of gray. She was attended by Miss Mary Sinedley, Sined-ley, a dainty little bridesmaid, indeed, wearing a charming gown of pale blue. Miss Julia Curtin. sister of the groom,' and Mr. Smedley. father of the .bride, were the other members of the bridal party. While the impressive marriage service serv-ice was said the organist played the "Spring Song" very softly, increasing the volume as the last words died away. During the mass Miss Clara Fafek, the child soprano of the cathedral ca-thedral choir, rendered many beautiful beauti-ful hymns. After mass the right reverend rev-erend bishop delivered a, brief but Impressive Im-pressive sermon to tTic young couple and extended his congratulations. A wedding breakfast followed, at which only relatives of the bride living in this city, the groom's, sister -and Bishop Scanlan were present. Later the bride and groom left for California, Califor-nia, and Mexico, where they will visit two months before taking up their home in St. Joe, Mol The bride is a lovely woman, possessing possess-ing beautiful qualities or mind and heart that have ever endeared her to hosts of friends. She is the highest type of a truly Catholic' woman, and the "best wishes of a legion of friends will follow Mr. Curtin and his winsome bride in their new life. Mr. Curtin is a prominent business map. of St. Joseph. |