The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-11-12
A BRILLIANT WEDDING
MISS ADELE N. ROsESBAvA FMS
BRIDE or NIX. MATE PRAA0.
A Handsome Reception and suypsr I"
The Jefferson - Beautiful scene ~
Beth Ahaba Last Evening.

rauIt,essIy gowned women. men IN ths
oorvsnt,onaI but Immaculate evening
dress. exquisite decorations. blaze o.
brilliant lights. soft. sweet music 'na'
fingered upon the ears. and, above Az
,h,t air of happiness and health thai
o. always attendant upon marriage.
Such is picture OF the wedding parry
which last evening filed Beth Ahaoa
Synagogue with one OF the most o'S'
tinglished and brilliant social gatherings
that has ever assembled I'm that honored
edifice.
The occasion was the marriage OF sr.
Matz Praag. of Baltimore, TO MISS Aoe'e
X. Rosenbaum. OF this city.
The event. which I'm point OF elaborate
briiliancy has never been excel.ed In this
city, was chrysanthemum wedding.
THE DECORATIONS.
The Synagogue was exQuisiteIy beau
tiful in its decorations. over each OF
the chandeliers leading up the central
aisle were arches Of smilax. while white
chrysanthemums formed the supporting
posts to these arches. The altar was
a mass of beautiful palms and natural
flowers.
Just over the foot OF the altar. where
the bridal couple knelt. was suspended
canopy. and above this was
flock of beautiful white doves that ap-
peared TO be I'm flight. White ribbons
Joined them together. and they appeared
10 be the white winged messengers OF the
Chariot OF Love.
Shortly after o'clock Rabbi f. n. CAL
isch spoke the words that made tho
couple before him man and wife. The
ceremony was solemn. impressive. and
beautiful.
THE BRIDAL GOWN
AS the bride came up the aisle n sub
dued murniur OF admiration ran through
the asscmbage.
In gown of white SATIN trimmed
with point lace and chiffon. with the
sweet-scented orange blossom I'm her hair
ana veil OF point Lace caught with dia-
mond hearts. she was indeed beautiful
In her fresh blown womanhood.
The scene at the adar was one OF rare
beauty. Grouped around the contracting
parties were the bridesmaids and
groomsmen.
The former were Miss Irma Rosen-
baum. maid OF honor. Miss Cecile Gug-
genheimer. of Lynchburg: Miss Corinne
RoseLbaum, Miss Grace Kull of Peters
burg; Miss Hortense Guggenheimer. OF
baltimore: Miss Jean Myers. and Miss
Kate Goodman
Inc groomsmen were Mr.. Harry Praag,
OF Baltimore; Mr. ID. Rosenhclm Of Sa-
vannah. Ga; Mr. Frank fiouseman. OF
New York: Mr.. Talmer. and Mr.. Fish
man. OF Washington. ID. c.: Mr. George
Davis OF Baltimore and Mr.. Henry \.
Hutzler. of this city.
Miss lrma Rosenbaum wore a gown
OF white silk covered with point d esprit
ana trimmed with green ribbons
The rest Of the bridesmaids wore dress
es OF simple white. trimmed with green
ribbons. and carried punches Of chrysan-
thomums
BRILLIANT RECEPTION.
After the ceremony the bridal party
and those who were invited entered car.
riages and were driven TO the Jefferson,
where the reception was held Managers
Ainsle and Webster are royal entertain-
ers. and last evening they spread such
a marriage feast as has never yet graced
the festive boards Of that famous hos
telry
In the western section OF the hand
some dining-hall the reception was held.
Here il was that Mr. and Mrs Praag
received the good wishes and congratu-
lations that were sbcwered upon them.
In the central section was spread the
banquet IL was elaborate. yet perfect
I'm appointment. Covers were laid for 10
guests In the centre was large bunet
table. and all around were small tables.
The decorations used were Phila-
delphia chrysanthemums. The menu was
faultless in detail and a variety OF tempt
ing dalnties loaded down the festive
boards.
TOAST TO THE BRIDE.
II Is useless to say that the toast to the
bride was drunk with n will. and
good wish.
An orchestra furnished the music.
The scene when the company was seat
ed and the soft strains of the music
hoated on the air was one beautiful In
the extreme.
The groom. who. by the way. is a manly
fellow of fine qualities and genial dis
position is one OF Baltimores most prom
inent business men. He Is the head OF
a large produce commission business.
His bride is the daughter Of Mrs. l.
y. Rosenbaum. She IL a beautiful and
accomplished woman. and possessed OF
one OF those attractively sweet disposi-
tioas that endear her to all whom she
meets.
After an extensive tour. Mr.. and Mrs.
Praag will take up their residence I'm
Baltimore.