The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1896-10-15

Sweet Evening Star and after the bene-
dicti0 18th the wedding march from ami dsa m
lations had been extended the bridal party
passed to the dining room, where it was
seated at a table having a very large basket
in the center filed with white roses, and
the tail handle was twined with smilax and
tied with graceful bows of satin ribbon.
Miss Grace WATSON occupied a seat at the
table with the bridal party. All OF the
rooms were lavishly decorated with plants
and overs for the event, green and white
being carried out in all Of the appoint
mentS. The gifts were unusually hand
some. Souvenirs from the bride to her
maids were hat pins of amethyst ana
pearls, and those from the groom to his
attendants were monogram cuff buttons.
The company numbered about two hundred.
and the costuming was particularly eie-
CANT.
Mr.. and Mrs. Keays left last night for a
wedding trip. and later they will go to Mr..
and Mrs. Oglesby's beautiful country place,
Grace Lands. near Elkha-t, ILL.,, where they
will pass the honeymoon. Among the
Governor and Mrs. Richard J. oglesby,
Mrs. John Parke Gillett and the Misses
Gillett. of Elkhart. III; Mr.. and Mrs. JOS.
Reyes grandmother of the bride. and Miss
Mary Curry. Of Winchester, KY; Mrs.
Charlton Rogers, of Louisville; Mrs. Ches.
ter Snfder and laughter Katharine, or
Kansas City, and DR.. and Mrs. Barnes. of
Decatur. Ill. Mr.. and Mrs. Keays viii oc-
cupy an elegant suburban home at Corn
land, Ill, after their wedding trip.
RICE-DALRYMPLE.
The marriage of Miss Helen Dalrymple,
only daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. John M.
Dalrymple. and DR.. William G.. Rice, took
place yesterday morning at IL O'Clock at the
family residence. No. 1873 Park avenue.
Relatives and friends to the number of one
hundred gathered to witness the ceremony,
which was the first one performed by Rev.
c.. c. Lasby, the new pastor of the Central
avenue Church. The guests were received
by Mrs. E. S. Elder and Mrs. E. A. Hen
erickson, who also assisted during the
morning. At the appointed hour, an or
chestra stationed in the hall played the
wedding march from Mendelssohn and the
bridal party descended the stairs. Mrs.
Joseph e. Reagan entered first and carried
the white ribboas which separated the end
OF the room where the ceremony occurred.
First was Miss Eleanor Pye and then
Miss Frances McElWee, the bridesmaids,
who wore pretty gowns of cream nous
selaine de sole over yellow silk and trimmed
with narrow yellow ribbon. Each carried
a single American Beauty rose. Then
Henry Hailam Hornbrook, then Miss Ger
trude Randall, of Greenfield, the maid of
honor, in a gown of soft white satin COM
bined with mousselaine de sole and having
the front Of the corsage trimmed with a fail
OF pears. She carried the brides bouquet
of lilies of the valley. The maids wore the
brides gifts of enamel pins with pearls.
Then came the bride with her father. The
wedding gown was an exquisite one of
white IIOuSSGIdII1e Qe SOlG ofGI WHITE SdtlIl.
1t was made walking length and the skirt
had four narrow fiuted frills at the hem.
The corsage was made high with a white
satin choker and a full front of the NOUS
selaine de sole, with Honiton lace applique.
Forming a quaint bretelle-shaped piece
from the waist up over the shoulders was
Duchesse lace. The bride carried a white
prayer book. which she handed to the min
lister and the marriage service was read
the ceremony proceeded the orchestra
played softly he intermezzo from ".Cavei--
the end of the room before q curtain of
smilax in the center. the delicate window
draperies at either side hecked with sprays
OF asparagus vine and pyramids of palms
at either side. The flowers in the parlor
were white roses and chrysanthemums. In
the library were pink roses and carnations,
and in the dining room red roses.
Following. the congratulations the we'd
ding breakfast was served. The bridal
and Mrs. ]. S. Rice, of Ann Arbor. Mich,
parents of the groom, and Mr.. and Mrs.
Joseph e.: Reagan. were seated at the
brides table. The floral decoration was of
white and yellow roses. Ribbons of the
two colors formed a canopy from the chan
delier and at the corners were met by large
fat bouquets of roses tied with the two
colors of ribbon. Roses We're scattered
about the base of the crystal candelabra
in the center of the table. Mr.. and Mrs.
Rice left in the afternoon for a wedding
journey. and will be absent a week or more.
and Mrs. Dalrymplo, who viii give a large
reception for them the evening Of Oct. %.
The guests from out Of town at the we'd
ding We're Mrs. Alpheus Tyner. Of Madison,
Wis: Mrs c.. NJ. Daggett and Miss Char
lotte Miller, of Terre Haute; Mrs. Fleming,
of Shelbyville, and Miss Lucille Hargrave,
of Rushyille.
HEALY-FITHIAN.
The beautiful home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Fithian at the corner of Meridian and Four
teenth streets last evening was the scene
of the wedding of the daughter of the fam
lily, Miss AOrletha Tilden Fithian, and Mr..
Charles Francis Healy, of st. Louis. For
the at Z less than fifty relatives
and friends were present. but for the recep-
ton following over 200 invitations We're sent
out. Rev. Joseph A. Milburn. of the Second
Presbyterian Church, officiated. The brides
attendant was her sister, Miss Estelle
Fithian, and the best man was her brother,
Mr.. Gurdon Fithian. Amid an elaborate
decoration of palms, smilax, with autumn
tints In the leaves and branches of trees,
wild aSters and golden rod the bridal party
stood. The bride, a handsome girl, wore an
elegant gown of white brocaded satin
was q pin of pearls and diamonds, the mar
riage gift from Mr.. Healy. The maid of
honor was becomingly attired in delicate
white organdie over pink crepe, and she
carried a single American Beauty rose. The
parents and nearest relatives formed a half
circle near the bridal party. The brides
table was placed in the dining room. From
the chandelier over the center were white
satin ribbons entwined WITH smilax, caught
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bows a large basket of pink roses stood
on the center, and exquisite embroideries
completed the decoration. Mr.. and Mrs.
Fithian and the bridal party received at
the reception following. 1t was a real
autumn wedding, and the red sage in the
library added richness to the prevailing
tones of the room. The friends assisting at
the reception were Mrs. Chiron c. Pierson.
Mrs. George Louden, Mrs. Ovid L. Adams.
of Shelbyville, Miss Mayme Jenkins Miss
Mary Moore, Miss Katherine Vinnedge,
Miss Harriet Francis, Miss Mary Bruce and
Miss Edna Mullins. An orchestra played
the wedding march and during the cere-
mony, and a varied programme t~hroughou
the evening. Mr.. and Mrs. IIealy nave gone
East for their wedding trip, and after it
they Will go TO Columbus, o., to reside.
Observation-Disclosures
Among the very pretty weddings of last
evening was that of Miss Nettie Irene
Brandt, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Fred
erick Brandt, and MIR. Arthur r. Heiskell.
which was celebrated at the family resi-
dence on North Capitol avenue. The cere-
mony was witnessed by the relatives and
most intimate friends, Rev. T. /. CouItas, of
Roberts Park Church, officiating. Forming
an aisle through the front parlor were rib
bons, which were carried and held by
master Roy Brandt and Miss Gertrude
Youngerman. The bride was attended by
Miss Charlotte Freligh Padlock as maid of
honor and the groom by MIR. Walter HE'S
keil- The bride wore a lovely gown of
white mOuSSeiaine de sole over taffeta, with
a bertha of mousselaine de sole caught