The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1893-06-29
A POPULAR WEDDING DAY
Dan Cupid Makes a Grand Rally in In
dianapOlis al the Close OF June.
The Marriage of Miss Estelle Rogers and Mr..
Gustav Rocker q Social Event-Other
Happy Afairs-A Double Wedding.


A beautiful wedding was celebrated last
evening az the home OF Mr. and Mrs j ames
n. Rogers. No. 952 North Meridian street.
The bride was their eldest daughter. Estelle,
and the groom Dir. Gustav Rocker, both
young people well known and popular In
social and musical cIrcles- The spscious
rooms were q bower of green aud white.
Palms, ferns and feathery asparagus vine
and quantities of roses were used In taste
ful profusIon. The ceremony took
place at O'Clock, in the presenoe
Of sm.,s the t.1 1sssis ns A only asssndanes
were the brides three pretty little sisters.
Annie Louise, Florence and Ida Marie.
They wore dainty. picturesque gowns OF
white null and lace and carried roses, the
first two bearing white roses and the third,
pink. They preceded the bride and groom
so the parlor. whore the service was per-
formed by Rev. Joseph Anthony Miiburn,
of the second Presby terrain Church. Harris
orchestra played the MendelssOhn we'd
ding march for the bridal procession and
Call Me Thine Own" during the ceremony.
The BRIDE wore an exquisite gown OF
white satin. trimmed with duchesse
lace; long flmy veil was held with rose
buds, and she carried bouquet of white
roses. After congratulations had been ten
dered the bridal couple, refreshments were
served. The dining room was sweet with
roses and cool with the ferns and vines.
The brides table, at which the BRIDE and
groom ana their parents and grandparents
were seated, was also IN green and white.
From half past till IL O'CLOCK general
reception was held, and the rooms
were thronged with guests. Mr..
Gotfried Rocker, parents, received the
friends with the bride and groom. and as
sistin2 in the rooms were Miss Helen Bar
nard, OF Chicago: MISS Lena ReckeT, MISS
nf
Cincinnati: Carlos Rocker. Newell Rogers,
Charles lift and II. ID. Fletcher. MIR. and
Mrs. Rocker left last night for Chicago.
and from there will 20 East: They will be
return they will reside with Mr.. and Mrs.
Rogers till fall, when they will go to house
keeping. Many rich and beautiful pres
ents were received from friends IN all parts
Sept. 10 and 20. after O'Clock. at No. 952
North Meridian street Among the out:of-
town guests were Mrs. Waliingford. Mr..
and Mrs. Constantine Riegger. Mr.. and
Mrs. George Rogers. Of Louisville; Mr..
John MoAvog. o. New York; Miss Inez
Eoerner, of Muncie.
sCHAAF-ALDAG.
Last night. at the residence of Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles Aldag. No. GA East W ashing-
Ton street, was celebrated the marriage OF
their daughter Minnie and Mr.. Harry
Shsaf. The ceremony, which took place at
7:30 O'clock. was performed by Rev. Mr..
BresokIy. of South Bend. uncle of tho
groom. and was witnessed by over one
hundred of the relatives and nearest
friends. At the appointed hour Miss Min
ME Clark played the wedding march. and
the party entered the psrlor and stood be-
fore she mantel. which was hidden by
mass of palms. ferns and asparagus vines.
The bride was accompanied by her sister.
mr. nd
by his brother. Mr.. Alvin Schaaf.
The bride wore handsome gown of white
lansdowne. trimmed with lace and pearls.
and carried Bride roses Miss Aid ag's
gown was OF delicate green SILK, and her
bouquet was of La France roses. When
the ceremony and congratulations were
over an elaborate supper was served. The
house throughout was levishly adorned
with palms. and roses. and sweet peas.
while asparagus vine draDed the doors
and chandeliers. The brides table was
fragrant with sweet peas. and asparagus
vine strewed the white cloth. MIR. and
Mrs. Shaaf have gone at once to house.
keeping n their own home. No. 107 North
Arsenal avenue. where the many handsome
gifts they received will find q place, Tor
uee or ornament
MILLER-CALDwELI.
The marriage of Miss Ada E. Caldwe
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. James Caldwell,
and Mr.. Frank L. Miller. took place last
evening at the home of the brides parents.
No. 400 Talbot avenue. Quite large
number of friends were present to witness
the ceremony. Rev. u. X. Van Buskirk. Of
she Third Christian Church, officiating.
The bridesmaid was Miss Lizzie Foil. and
the groomsman WAS Mr.. Milton Hopkins.
The bride and groom and attendants
entered the parlor as Miss Edna Foil
played the wedding march. The bride
xur1r m of aeA al twivr -,th
lace and ribbon. and carried a bouquet OF
bride roses. The bridesmaids gown was Of
white lsnsdowne and lace, and her flowers
were white roses. The apartments were
decorated with palms aud white roses.
After the ceremony q reception was given,
and Smiths orchestra furnished music
throughout the evening. Mr.. and Mrs. Mil
Ter went last night 60 their own new home.
No. 1150 North Alabama street, where they
Will receive their friends. They were the
and friends. Among the guests from out
of town were Mr.. and Mrs. Newhouse,
grandparents of the bride: Mrs. Parsons
Mrs Paris, Miss Lon Caldwell. Miss Ethel
dale. of Upton, and Mr. Arthur White. of
Dublin. Mr.. and Mrs. Miller will enter
tain q mum Der of young people tomorrow
evening at their own home.
DOUBLE WEDDING.
There was O double wedding yesterday
morning at ST. Mary's Church. at Z o'clock.
Rev. Anton Shideler performed the mar
risge ceremony for Mr.. Gaetano Montsni,
better known as Guy Montana. and MISS
Grazia Gioscio. and then for Mr.. Giovanni
Gioscio and Miss Marie G.. Montani. Pro-
lessor Parr presided at the organ and
played a wedding march and music Incl
dental to the ceremony. The first couple
were attended by Miss Angelina Panden
and Mr.. Antony Montsni. and the
second couple by Miss Marie Mohr
and Mr.. DomInIck Montana. The
altar was handsomely decorated with
palms. The brides wore full bridal COS
TUNES of white satin and lace. with wells
and orange blossoms, and carried bouquets
OF Bride roses. The bridesmaids wore
white silk gowns and carried pink roses.
Ats O'Clock breakfast to the bridal party
and relatives was served at the Montana
residence on North Alabama street. and
open house wss kept all day and evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Guy Montani will reside at
No. LIS North Alabama street. and Mr.. and
Mrs. Gioscio st No. 266 North Noble street.
Mr.. and Mrs. ID. De Sopa. of Hartford.
Conn, came To attend the wedding.
DEDRRT-MILLER.
A large number of friends gathered at
the German Lutheran Church. last evening.