The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-04-10
MEYEa-WALTER.
MIR. George Meyer Leads Miss Am ella
" alter to the Altar.

MIR. George Meyer Leads Miss Am ella
Walter to the Altar.
Mr.. George Meyer and Miss Amelia Ar
line Walter were married at the Evangelical
Lutheran Church of the Ascension at 80
o'clock last night. The church was beautifully
decorated. The chancel was filed with flow
ers and ported plants and the chancel rails
were hidden underneath the decorations.
The bride is the daughter of the late
August Walter. and the groom is a
well-Snown young business man.
As the bridal party entered the church
the organ pealed forth the strains of the
"Lohengrlnn march. Four ushers preceded
the bridal party, and about the middle Of
the main aisle stopped in front of the gates,
covered with orange blossom, which were
opened by the two maids of honor,
Misses Ethel Helmken and Clara Bishop,
70 let the procession pass through.
Mrs. J. II. Helmken, leaning on the arm
of Adolph Busch, Jr., came frs. Next
came Miss II. A. Rollestone and Mr. Kip
penberg, Miss Helen Ehlers and Mr. r. A.
Green, Mrs. c. Walter and Mr.. J. Fl. Helm
ken, Mr.. and Mrs. j. II. Meyer. After
them came Mr. G. W. Spaid and Miss
Ehle9s, Mr.. Charles Francis Walter and
Miss Aun.e Solte, Mr. Fred SEMINARS and
Miss Louise Mayer, MIR. J. II. Sohearer and
Miss Rosa Mckenzie. Then came the bride
and her bridesmaid, Miss Annie Werm.
The bridal party was met in froat of the
chancel by the bridegroom and his best
man, Mr.. Robert NJ. Hicks.
Rev. DR.. Bowman performed the cere-
mony, during which tine organ played. The
bride Is handsome blonde and looked en-
regte in an exquisite gown of ducnesse satin,
trinmed in d0chesse lace, with Orange
blossoms. The only ornaments she wore
Il a. LIZ. A.
wedding present. She carried bouquet of
LaFrance roses.
In keeping with all gretchen weddings,
the bridesmaids were alfred alike in china
silk dresses, trimmed with white ribbon,
Worn decollete. Each wore pearl neck
lace and carried bouquet of white loose
cut roses.
After the ceremony the bridal party re-
paired to the Armory hall, where recep-
ton was held and the newly married couple
received the congratulations OF their friends.
The hall was crowded with guests, among
whom were Rev Dr. Bowman, Mayor
Schwarz, Mr.. aud Mrs. Emile Newman
Mr.. and Mrs. 7. F. Thomson, Mr.. Adolph
Busch, Jr., Col. J. kipperberg, Prof. l.. w.
Mehrtens, Mr.. aud Mrs. He ry Lemcke
Mr. Henry Levy, Mr. Harry Walker, Mr..
aud Mrs. j. Walsch, Mr.. and Mrs. A. Jack
son, Mr.. and Mrs. w. F. Reid, Mr.. Falconel,
aud others.
After the reception about 800 guests and
| friends of the families sat down to au elabo-
rate supper. During the courses a number
of kilograms from friends at a distance were
read. Shortly after 10 O'Clock Mr.. and
Mrs. Meyer left the hall, and mt IL
o'clock they took the train for New Y ork
Before their return they will visit ST. Louis
and other points north and west.
The gifts were numerous and elegant.
That of Mr.. A. Busch, of ST. Louis, to the
bride was handsome set of bedroom fur
niture. Mr.. Gerke of Cincinnati, sent an
elegant silver service. The employees of the
Meyer establishment in Savannah presented
an elaborate silver Get. The mayor of Du-
pont sent deed to a tract of land in Du-
pont, GA. To the groom friend in Phila-
delpnia sent pair of handsome horses.