The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1891-04-01
Personal and Society.

Mrs. Schuyler C0lfaX and son are the
guests OF Mr.. and Mrs I. p. Haughey.
Deputy Secretary of tats.Myron King is
at work again. after IN attack of the grip.
Mrs. G. ID. Webb has returned home after
months visit to relatives at Columbus. U.
Mrs. David Starr, of Richmond. Is in the
city for few days. stopping at the Den
ison.
Mrs and Miss Vincent. of Providence.
r. l.. are the guests Of Mr. and Mrs. +. c.
Atkins.
Frank G. Carpenter. the well-known cor
respondent, took dinner at the Bates House
yesterday on his way East.
Rev. Dr.. NJ. i. Haines. who has been
spending some time in Florida, is expected
home the last of this week.
Mrs. q. NJ. Ha wilkins has issued invita-
tlons for reception next Tuesday after
noon. in honor OF her, sister, Mics Minnie
Stoddart. of Minneapolis.
Mrs. L. NJ. Bassett and niece. Miss Waite.
VIII give q reception, next Wednesday aft
ernoon, at their home on North Pennsyl-
vanIa street, for which cards were sent
yesterday.
Mrs. j. III. Bayless and daughter. Mrs.
Jefreys, of Evanston, formerly of this
city, who have been passing few dsys
here with old friende. will leave to-day for
Day ton and Cincinnati.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles E. Coffin, with
number of friends are rehearsing w. ID.
Howellss comedy, The Garroters," which
they will present to number of friends at
their residence Friday evening. April II.
Judge George w. Houk, of Day ton, Dem
ocratic Congressman from the third Ohio
district, Is In the city. q guest at the Bates
House. He Will doubtless be interviewed
by Mr.. Bynum on the speakership question
before he gets away.
Howell c. Segur. formerly of the firm of
Pangborn a. Segur, has gone to Mlnneapo-
IN plr <h0 fort
lean Casualty Insurance Company for
Minnesota Iowa and the Dakotas. His
headquarters will be at Minneapolis.
KOEHNE-BAGGs.
A beautiful home wedding occurred yester-
day noon at the residence of Mr.. and Mrs.
Frederick Bags. the bride being their
youngest daughter, Miss Anna Woodburn
Baggs, and the bridegroom Mr.. Louis 0. A.
Koehne. of Orlando. Fla. formerly of this
city. The ceremony was in the regular
form of the Methodist Church. and was pro-
nounced by the Rev. G.. A. Van Anda, ID. D.,
pastor of Roberts Park Church. The guests
numbered about sixty, and included the
relatives and most intimate friends of both
families The bride and groom were pre-
ceded In the drawing-room by Miss Annie
Louise and Master Fred Beck. who per-
formed the part of bridesmaid and grOOms-
man with charming grace and ease of man.
ner. The entire bridal party stood under
canopy of smilax. surrounded by exquisite
decorations of flowers and trailing vines.
The bride was very handsomely dressed in
q reception gown of mOde-colOred cloth,
embroidered in dark blue combined with
silk the same shade. and carried bouquet
of Nipbetos roses. After the congratula-
tions q wedding breakfast was served. The
bride and groom left of 3 o'clock for their
home in the South, carrying with them the
best wishes of very large circle OF friends.
Mrs. Koehne Will be greatly missed In this
community and in musical societies. Flower
Mission and church work. The presents to
both Mr.. and Mre koehne were very hand
some and IN great variety. The guests from
away were Mrs. j.. d. bayless Mrs. Jetfreys.
Evanston; Mrs. Schuyler Coifax, South
Bend; Mrs. Goode. Texas; Mrs. Ingram
Fletcher and daughter. Orlando, Fla.
Observation-Disclosures.
The marriage of Miss Daisy Burgess only
daughter of Dr. and Mrs. G. c. Burgess,
and Mr.. Frederick w. Douglass. formerly
connected with the Y. nj. c. A., took place
yesterday morning, at $50 o'clock. at the
Burgess residence, on North Tennessee
street. Rev. W. F. Taylor. pastor of
the First Baptist Church, performed the
ceremony, in the presence of the immediate
families and a few friends. The bride was
handsomely costumed in gown of white
crepe trimmed in duchess lace, and carried
large bouquet Of white roses. The house
was beautifully decorated with Easter
lilIes roses palms, ferns and smilax. The
many gifts to bride and bridegroom attest
ed to the esteem in which both were held
by q large circle of friends. Mr.. and Mrs.
Doug iass left on the noon train for Chicago,
to be absent a week or ten days, and will
be at home to their friends upon their re-
turn, at West Ninth street and Hall place.
sKELLEY-wEIssE; o'MEARA-wEIssE.
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MUNCIE, Ind. March 31.-This morning,
ut st. Lawrence Catholic Church. Rev.
Father Schmidt officiated in a double we'd
ding in the presence of q multitude of peo-
ple The contracting parties were Mr..
Daniel Shelley and Miss Mary Weisse, Mr..
Daniel O'Meara and Miss Kate Weisse.
The brides are sisters.