The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-02-07
MEATH A SlLKEN CANOPY.
Mr.. Sidney Beale ROSenbaum MarriGS
Miss Bertha Irene ROSelheim.

Gowns Worn by the Bride and Her
Attendants-The Family Dinner and
the Reception at the De Soto.
The marriage of Miss Bertha Irene
Rosenheim, of this city, to Mr. Sydney
Beale Rosenbaum, of Richmond, Va,
which took place at Mickva Israel temple
yesterday afternoon at $50 o'clock,
was one of the most beautiful and
brilliant weddings that Savannah has
seen in sometime.
Everything was in exquisite order and
perfect arrangement. Every detail was
complete and Mr.. A. S. Eichberg, who
acted as master of ceremonies. left moth
ing undone which would make il rAre so.
The temple was beautifully decorated.
Outside was the canopy leading from the
carriage step to the temple doors. Upon
the platform before the tabernacle stood
the canopy of silk and flowers, under
which the Jewish ceremony is performed.
This canopy was covered with white silk,
and a profusion of lilies, white roses
and white hyacinths, and the upright sup
ports were twinned with orange bios
SONS. In the background was a screen
of smilax reaching up TO hight of eigh-
teen feet from the floor and com
pletely covering the altar Around on
either side was double row of palms,
forming a semi-circle, within which the
bridal party was to stand
ARRIVAL OF THE BRIDAL PARTY.
The bridal party arrived at 80 O'Clock.
The temple was already filled with the
friends of the bride and groom.
After the prelude by the organist, the
bridal party entered. First came the
bridesmaids, who entered from the vestry
rooms, three from each side. They went
down the middle aisle towards the door
OF the temple, aud at the end of the aisle
they turned facing one another,
The bridal party passed between these
two lines. First came the four ushers in
pairs, Messrs. A. NJ. LETTER and S. Bin
swanger, and Messrs. Leon Rosenheim-and
Herman Rosenheim. Then came the two
flower girls, Gladys and Eunice, the
daughters of Mr.. and Mrs. Lawrence Lipp-
man. The bridesmaids followed, Misses
Birdie Kayton and Ida Meinhard, who
stood nearest the door. going first, fol-
lowed by the groomsmen, Messrs. Nose
Guckenheimer and Duval Sternberg
Misses Ida Schwab, of New York, and
Jean Myers, of Richmond, followed by
Messrs Davis Einstein and Oscar Kul-
man, and Misses Nellie Sternberger, Of
New York, and Adele Rosenbaum, of
Richmond, followed by Messrs Theo.
Guckenheimer and Dave Rosenheim.
Next came the maid Of honor, Miss Jessie
Rosenheim, and then the bride on the arm
of her father, Mr.. Joseph Rosenheim, fol-
lowed by Messrs. Gus kayton and A. S.
Eichberg.
THE CEREMONY.
The wedding party went in to the
march from Tannhauser, by Wagner,
sung by thirty-six voices under direction
of MIR. f. E. ReDarer.
Al the foot of the steps leading up to
the altar the groom and his best man,
MIR. Henry Hutzler, of Richmond, met
the bride, who was given to the groom by
her father. Mr.. Hutzler aud Miss Tessie
Rosenheim followed the bridal party to
their position around the canopy, and
the bride and groom passed under the
canopy, where they were received by
Rabbi l. p. Mendes The beautiful He
brew ceremony was performed by the
rabbi in his usual impressive manner.
AT the conclusion of the ceremony the
bridal party marched out during the
singing of the chorus from Lohengriu,
which was beautifully rendered by the
large chorus, which Mr.. Rebarer had
brought up to a high degree of efficiency
In marching out, Mr. and Mrs. Rosen-
baum, the bride and groom, led the party,
the rest of whom came as follows: Mr.
Hutzler with Miss Tessie Rosen baum,
Misses Gladys and Eunice Lippman
Mr.. Theodore Guckenheimer with Miss
Nettie Sternberger, Mr.. Dave Rosenhelm
with Miss Adele Rosenbaum, MIR.
Davis Einstein with Miss Ada Schwab,
Mr.. Oscar Kulman with Miss Jean Myers,
Mr.. Nose Guckenheimer with Miss Birdie
Kayton, and Mr.. Duval Sternberg with
Miss Ida Meinhard. After them came
the parents of the bride and groom and
| the friends and guests.
THE MUSIC A FEATURE
The musical feature of the wedding
ceremonies was new one, and its con-
ception very pretty one Mr.. Joseph
Rosenheim is president of the synagogue,
and 1t was he who suggested the choral
singing instead of the usual instrumental
marches. The chorus was composed of
thirty-six voices, including the choirs of
several of the Christian churches of the
city in their entirety and many other
well known local singers. 1t was
G on Mr. the F. E RerS0q Rebsrer diTeC MS0
regards his work in training them as
one of his masterpieces The choruses
were beautifully rendered, and Mr. Re
barer, who is director of the synagogue
choir, deserves much credit for the prof
cheney to which so large chorus was
brought.
The bride wore a handsome dress of
heavy white satin en- train, trimmed
with rare old Duchess lace. On her
hair rested wreath of natural orange
blossoms, holding the soft tulle veil, which
was secured by diamond pin, the gift of
the groom. Her only other ornament was
a diamond dagger, also the gift of the
groom. She carried a large bunch of
brides roses and lilies of the valley,
loosely tied with satin ribbon.
The costumes of the bridesmaids were
of chrysanthemum crepe, three of which
were white and three yellow Each
carried bouquet of American beauties,
which made pretty contrast with their
gowns. Miss Jessie Rosenheim, maid of
| honor, was attired in a simple gown of
white silk trimmed with lace. She car
ried white roses.
THE FAMILY DINNER AND RECEPTION.
At : o'clock the bridal party and the
guests of the families of the bride
and groom assembled in the
banquet hall of the De SOLO,
where an elegant and elaborate family
dinner was served. The menu cards
were covered with heavy white satin. all
of which were hand painted in different
designs. At the dinner were about ninety
guests. Among those present from out Of
town were Mrs. Rosenbaum, of Richmond,
mother of the groom, Mr.. Henry
Hutlel, Misses Irma and Cor
| rhine Rosenbaum, sisters of the
groom, and Misses Jean Myers, Kate
Goodman and Adele Rosen baum, of Rich
mOnd, Va, Miss Clara b. Stern berger,
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