Multnomah County OR Archives Marriages.....Word, Hariette - Wood, Timothy November 1904
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Morning Oregonian November 13,1904
Teh pretty interior of the First Cumberland Presbyterian Church was 
elaborately decorated on Monday for the marriage of Miss Hariette 
Word,daughter of Mr.and Mrs.T.M.Word,to Timothy Wood.Mrs.Robert Steel and a 
number of the bride's girl firneds arranged the decorations,using many white 
chrysanthemums and cosmos against a background of palms and English 
holly.George Easman,Jack Allen,of Astoria,Horace Fenton and Walter Rosenfield 
were the ushers and James Dowling was best man.Mrs.E.M.Bergen played the 
wedding march from "Lohengrin" as the bride cam ein with her father,who gave 
her away.White silk mouselline and lace were the materials of the brideal 
gown,which was simple and very dainty and girlish.A tulle veil,fastened with a 
diamond pin,a gift from Mr.Wood's mother,Mrs.A.R.Diamond,and a big bouquet of 
Bride roses completed the costume.The bride's small brother,Richard,in white 
corduroy,carried the ring and was a much admired part of the wedding part of 
the wedding procession.Miss Lela Goddard,who came home from the UNiversity of 
Oregon to be bridesmaid at the wedding,looked very pretty in a shirred gown of 
soft yellow crepe de chine with a bouquet of violets.The Dix sorority,of which 
the bride was a member,attended the wedding in a body.Mr.Wood is a well known 
athlete and a prominetn member of the Multnomoah Club.Both he and his bride 
are exceptionally popular,having always lived here.
After the service which was read by Rev.E.Nelson Alln,Mr.and Mrs.Wood received 
their friends congratulations in the church parlors.Later dinner was served 
for the bridal party at the Commercial Club.The table decorations were of pink 
and white roses,chrsnathemums and carnations.They are spendign their honeymoon 
visiting Tacoma,Seattle,and Spokane,and after December 1 will be at home at 
346 Prescott Street.

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