The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1896-01-08
PERSONAL AND SOCIETY.

Mrs. George P. Bingham has gone to
Chicago to make a visit.
Miss Sarah Shields has gone to Chicago
where she will spend several weeks with
friends
Mrs. 1. H. Wilson and daughters will go
to Asheville. n. c., next week to spend
two months.
MIR. Nathan Morris, who has been in Cali
fornia and other Western States for two
months, has returned home.
Miss Pauline Davis, of Kansas City, who
has been spending part of the winter with
Miss Adelaide Rogers, has returned home.
DR.. and Mrs j. F. Barnhill sailed on the
steamer St. Paul yesterday for Europe.
where they expect to remain until late next
fall.
Misses Elizabeth and Annie Dye have re-
turned from Des Moines, Ia, where they
have been guests with house party for
two weeks.
The Messrs- Winter. who have been spend
ing few weeks at home. will return to
their respective colleges, st. Paurs and
Yale, to-day.
The woman's Missionary Society of the
Second Presbyterian Church will meet with
Mrs. Tucker, 81 North Delaware street,
this afternoon at 2:30.
Mrs. Perry Hall Clifford is visiting her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Scor Butler. at 1rv-
ington. Mrs. Clifford came TO attend the
Brown-Malott wedding.
Miss Julia Hollweg. who came home to
spend the holidays and to attend the we'd
ding OF her sister and Mr.. Haerle, will re-
turn 10 washington JAN 10.
Misses Helen end Josephine Holman, who
were called home on account of the death
of their grandfather, Mr.. s. L. Bowen, have
returned to school, at Bryn Mawr.
At a concert to be given on the the 18th at
natl College of Music, Mr.. Will Haag-
Wilkinson. of this city, will sing three num-
bers.
cinch club of which she is a member at
her home, on North East street, Friday
afternoon. Miss Nettie Bruce was the host
ess for the last meeting.
Mr.. and Mrs. August Stossmeister gave a
''hall of curio'' party last evening at 2si
North Meridian street, in honor of Miss
Olive Flower, of Oxford. o. Refreshments
were served to twenty guests. Miss Flower
will leave to-day for her home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew Hill Parker. 81.
have gone to their home, AT Evanston III.
Mrs. Parker was formerly Miss Sara Cor
nelius. Mrs. Quincy Myers, of Logansport
who came to attend the wedding, will re-
main two weeks longer with her parents
Mr.. and Mrs. Cornelius
There was a large meeting of the Fort
nightly Literary Club yesterday afternoon
Mrs Doney read a paper on the Romantic
Story of the Annexation of Texas and Cali
AND AND PObe rfon to
United States.
ATKINS-wINTER
An event which has been long anticipated
by Indianapolis society occurred last night.
1t was the wedding of Miss Sue Winter
Oldest daughter of Mr.. and Mrs Ferdinand
Winter, and Mr.. Henry Cornelius Atkins.
only son Of Mr.. and Mrs Elias c. Atkins.
The ceremony and large reception took place
| at the spacious residence of Mr.. Winter, on
| North Meridian street. The wedding SER
| vice was at O'Clock, and the ceremony
was pronounced by Rev. NJ. l. Haines, pas
! tor of the First Presbyterian Church. The
relatives of both families and few Of
| the nearest friends only were present
| The house was handsomely decorated for
! the event The front doors were closed
| and the broad hall was like reception
room. The doors were almost concealed
with palms and foliage plants. To the north
! gold. with Brussels lace draperies. In front
1 of the mantel there was suspended a large
| bell of white roses, lilies of the valley ald
narcissi. hung from the ceiling with ropes
! f1ected by the broad mirror over the man
! tel. On the mantel shelf were roses. An
| the bridal party descended the stairs. First
| there were the ushers. Mr.. Louis Smith. of
Cleveland. and Mr.: John p. Rogers. of Chi
| cago. Then came the groom and best man.
5 5rIdesmaids. Miss Lucy y Herod and Miss s
Emma Atkins. and then the maid of honor.
Miss katherine Winter. sister of the bride.
walked alone. After her were the bride
| a1d her father. AS they. entered the room
and the full marriage service was
read. The bride was given away by
her father. The costuming was very
handsome. The bride wore rich
gown of white satin trimmed with
| Brabant point lace. The full elbow
sleeves were made with stripes OF chif-
fon, and about the corsage were ruffies OF
chiffon edged with the lace. She wore
veil and the gift of the groom. an exquisite
\ crescent of diamonds. Her bouquet wa:
OF white roses. The maid OF honor wore
dainty gown OF white embroidered nous
selaine de sole over light blue satin. Toe
skirt made with horizontal rows OF
shirrings and lace and the sleeves were
three full rufsies of the mousseaine de sole
Her bouquet Was great bunch of sweet
Engiish violets. The bridesmaids wore
gowns alike. They were skirts and ful
sleeves of light blue satin. with waists OF
| embroidered mousselaine de sole. and the
corsage was edged with pearls. The brides
maids carried large bouquets OF pink roses
As soor as the benediction was pronounced
CONGRATULATIONS were offered.
The decorations in the reception room al
the south end % the halt were masses OF
white carnations. white azaleas and pinl
begonias, which filed the mantel. In the
library which Is furnished in mahogany