Mullally & Mullally: Wedding Notice Transcript
The Montreal Star (Montreal, Quebec, Canada) · Wed, Jun 27, 1906 · Page 14
At St. Mary’s Church this morning, in the presence of a large congregation, the marriage took place of Miss Mary Etta Mullally, only daughter of Mr. James Mullally, to Dr. Emmet James Mullally, formerly of Souris, P.E.I., but now of Montreal. Rev. Father Gerald McShane officiated.
The bride, who was given away by her father, wore white silk, veiled with chiffon, an over-dress of beautiful Mechlin lace. She wore orange blossoms with her tulle veil and carried a shower bouquet of white roses and lilies of the valley. Miss Birdie Kehoe was maid of honor and Miss Lily McCabe and Miss Florence Mullally, sister of the groom, were bridesmaids; Miss Irene Morley was flower girl.
The maid of honor and the bridesmaids were gowned alike in white organdie over white taffeta with trimmings of Valenciennes lace, with white lace picture hats with long ostrich plumes. They carried bouquets of pink peonies. The flower girl was dressed in white organdie with trimmings of Valenciennes lace and English eyelet embroidery.
Mr. Leo Ryan was best man, and the ushers were Mr. Tom Wright and Mr. Jim McCrory. Prof. John McCaffrey presided at the organ. During the ceremony solos were rendered by Mrs. Morley, Miss F. McCabe and Miss Gougeon, of Chicago.
After the ceremony a reception was held at the home of the bride’s parents, the decorations being palms, peonies and roses. An orchestra screened off by palms played at intervals.
The bride’s mother wore black silk with black lace over-dress. Many handsome presents were received by the bride, including a chest of silver from the Columbian Club and a cabinet from the Knights of Columbus. The bride gave the groom gold cuff links and to the maid of honor and bridesmaids fleur de lys pearl pins, and to the flower girl a bar pin with pearl crescents. The groom’s gift to the bride was a gold locket and chain, and to the best man and ushers monogrammed gold cuff links.
Out-of-town guests included Miss Gougeon, of Chicago, and Mr. James Feeney, of Berlin, N.H. The bride’s going-away gown was a black and white checked serge with trimmings of pale blue and gold braid, pale blue hat with wings.
Dr. and Mrs. Mullally left by the Maritime express for Quebec and the Lower Provinces. The honeymoon will be spent on Prince Edward Island. On their return they will reside at 72 Park avenue.