Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1896-08-27
GREETED BRIDE AND CROOK.
Dr.. and Mrs. Hevett Give . Delight.
full Wedding Reception.

home OF DR.. and Mrs. M. H. Hewett,
cousins Of Mrs. Barnes, when large
company Of friends Of bride and
groom enjoyed the charming hospital
ity that ever characterizes the Hewett
home. The rooms were adorned
with tasteful decorations. Festoons
Of golden rod ornamented the parlor;
the sunfower graced the back parlor
while the dining room shone with
asparagus, fern, smilax, white
clematis and pink astors and white
bridal ribbons hung in dainty folds
to the table corners.
The receiving party, DR.. and Mrs.
Hewett, Mr.. and Mrs. Barnes, Miss
Barnes, Misses Kate and Rachel
Malott, Lottie Northcraft, greeted the
guests in the parlor. The bride wore
her wedding dress Of white organdie
and, having spent one winter here
was no stranger to the Abilene guests
who we're glad to offer the sincerest
Of congratulations and good wishes.
A dainty lunch was served during
the evening, Misses May and Maude
Atkinson, Hallam, Eames and Kirby
presiding gracefully over this feature;
as did Miss Amsden at the punch
bowl in cosy nook in the back par
Ilor. Pleiser's orchestra furnished
sweet balcony music but most charm
ing were the numbers with which the
guests were favored at the piano.
The bride, who is most charming
musician, and Rev. j. G. Bolger
rendered charming selections, while
Mrs. J. H. Niesley and Miss Josephine
IHilty entranced their auditors by
sweet songs.
Mr.. and Mrs. Barnes 90 to Beloit
next Monday where they will occupy
one Of the city's prettiest residences,
The high school Of which Mr.. Barnes
is principal opens Sept Z. Their
wedding in Peoria, Ills, last week
was one Of the leading events Of that
; city. The Peoria Daily Transcript
says: "The ceremony took place at
5 o'clock p. m. in the presence OF
' relatives only, they being so numer'
GUS as to fill the spacious home. The
decorations were of pink and white
roses with smilax, the bay window
being a perfect bower, hung in smila'
and roses, while the mantels ant
every available place were most taste
= fully arranged. The bride is wei
known in musical circles, being tin'
pianist and organist. She is a great
fayorite in society as well, and viii
' be greatly missed in Peoria. Hel
y many friends here wish her tn
y greatest Of happiness, and congratu
! late Mr.. Barnes on securing such
: prize" The happy couple have tn
best wishes of multitude of friend
who predict much joy for them
gifted as both are in culture, educa
: ton and those attainments whic
give assurance Of success and pros
: perity.
The guest list is as follows
IL Messrs. and Mesdames Andersen
y Augustine, Able, Bearce, Bingham
10 Burton. Case, Crawford, Cowle'
SO Davis, Dewey, E. I. Ellison, /
IL E. Ellison, J. W. Felty, H. !
Felty, Funk, Giles, j. M. Gleissne
W. L. Gleissner, Good, Gullin, Gulicl
A. Graves, Glimpse, Haiihcox' HarI
!, Haithcox, Hallam, Harger, Hazlet
:, C. A. Hodge, H. j. Hodge, j. joint
:. C. Johntz, Kirby, Mahan, l. /
!. Malott. NJ. H. Malott, E. B. Malot
90 Mead, Moore, Niesley, Rice, smit
F. X. Strother, B. l.. Strother, fral
Strother, Seeds, Spangler, Star
baugh, Sterl, Upshaw, Wariield, j.
White, R. M. White, Wilson, Warm
an Mesdames Augustine, Atklnso
A. Brady, Cullen, Eames, McCollal
&C Northcraft, Parent, Peters, Pitt
rs King: Messrs. G. G. Anderso
H. Alexander, J. D. Barnes, Blayne
ne Bolger, Clark, Gorden' Humbarg'
lss Little, Matteson, Northcraft, sto
RE dard, Upshaw, Misses Amsden' NJ
and Maude Atkinson, Barnes, Eam'
Friz, Gamble, Hallam, Kirby, Malo'
Norris, Nofthcraft, Peters, Upsha
Wilson; Mrs. Ella Campbell, OF CT
4. Ii IL &. Al;au IIilI