The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1897-09-16
Hosiery From Down on the Street.

tiers, and as the service was read the inter-
mezzo, from "Cavellerfa Rusticana" was
played by o harpist and v1olinist. The beau
tiful costume Of the bride was of soft white
silk. made en- princess with a simple trim
ming of point d'applique from the neck to
the hem. The long sleeves were capped With
a ruffie and open puff In quaint design. Her
long tulle veil was held by a butterfly of
opals and pearls. Her flowers were Bride
roses, set in delicate sprays of maidenhair
fern Miss Henry's gown was of white or
candle blue silk, and her bouquet was
of La France roses. Back of the bridal
party the wall was hidden with Southern
snilax The mantel was adorned with
ferns, white asters and Bride roses White
and green characterized all Of the decora-
ing room, which had pink roses. There were
covers for ten at the brides table in the
dining room: From the chandelier to the
corners of the table were festoons of tulle
and smilax. In the center was point lace
square, on which rested a plateau of silver
and set on its center was a cutglass stem
vase filed with roses and ferns. Doylies Of
point and Honiton lace were placed for each
cover. With the bride and groom at the
and Mrs. Henry SEVERN, Mr.. and Mrs.
Henry c. Smther, Rev. Mr.. Peters and
Mrs. r.. ]. Wright, of Memphis. sister of
the bride. The other guests were seated
at small tables in the other rooms Mr. and
Mrs. SEVERN, Jr., left last night for an ex-
tended trip. They will go North and later
will so to New York and other Eastern
cities, and will be absent six weeks or two
months On their return they will reside
with MT. ana Mrs. SEVERN, ST., In their
home, on North Meridian street. The gifts
were unusually handsome. The only guest
to the wedding from out Of town was Mrs.
James Smither, of Burlington, Ia
PILLETT-LEIST.
A large number of friends assembled at
Grace Cathedral last evening to witness the
marriage of Mr.. Edwin r. Pillett and Miss
Nettie E. Leist. which occurred at $3.50
o'clock. The guests were shown to the pews
by the ushers Messrs. Dwight Smith,
Samuel Patterson, Oscar Yount and Martin
Brandenburger. A programme of
bridal music was played by Mr..
Joseph Joiner until the arrival of
the bridal party. when the we'd
ding march was substituted. The ushers
were followed by the bridesmaids. Miss
Alice Pillett, sister of the groom, Miss
Zerelda Pierce, Miss Elizabeth Crane and
Miss Martha Anderson, then the maid of
honor Miss Harriet Johnson and the ring
bearer Miss Hazel Pillett, the bride and
her father. At the chancel they were met
by the groom and his best man, Mr.. Frank
Pillett, jr. The chancel was decorated with
palms and the altar with vases of flowers
Church was read by Rev. Edgar f. Gee,
rector of the cathedral, The bride wore
gown of white silk, yelled with white or
candle, with ruffies of organdie and Valen-
ciennes lace; her sash was OF taffeta. rib
bon Her veil was held by a coronet of
orange blossoms, and she carried q bouquet
of Bride roses. The maid of honor Miss
Johnson wore white lansdown, with NOUS
selaine de sole, and carried pink roses The
bridesmaids wore white and carried pink
carnations and the ring bearer was in white
and carried a tray Of flowers on which
WAS, MAS the rldag D,Hring the ceremony tb Vio
at the church a reception was held at the
home of the brides parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
and Mrs. Pillett will take a short wedding
journey and on their return they will reside
at No. 76 King avenue. Among the guests
q the wedding Miss Hall of Knights
town.
BOYNTON-GAINES
WASHINGTON, Sept. 15.-One of the
most interesting social events of the season
was the celebration to-day, at the Church
of the Covenant, of the wedding of Charles
H. Boynton, night manager of the Associ-
ated Press, and Miss Florence Gaines, of
this city. Notable among the guests were
Secretary and Mrs. Alger, Secretary Gage
and Mrs. Gage, Assistant Secretary Wan
derlip, Assistant Secretary Roosevelt, Frank
B. Noyes of the Washington Star Assist
ant Secretary of State Day Commissioner
of Pensions Evans and many other Dromi-
nent persons. William ID. FarWeii. of the
New York Tribune acted as best man.
After the wedding breakfast the bridal
couple left for the North.
JONES-CONGER.
Special to the indianapolis Journal.
FORTVILLE, Ind. Sept. 15.-Isaac Jones.
of Pendleton, and Miss Laura Conger were
married to-day, at u o'clock, by the Rev.
f. NJ. Lacy, at the home of the brides par
ents, near town. Mr. Jones is a PROSPEROUS
farmer, while the bride is the beautiful and
accomplished daughter of G. w Conger and
a relative of Hon. Sid Conger The con-
pie left on the afternoon train for Nash
vile. Tenn, where they will spend their
honeymoon.
CUMBERWORTH-BR
Special TO the indianapolis Journal.
PIAINFIELD, Ind, Sept. 15.-At the resi-
dence of the brides mother, at o'clock this
morning. took place the marriage of Guy
Cumberworth, assistant cashier OF the Citi-
the Rev. u. c. Brewer, of Danville, ON,
ciating. Mr.. and Mrs. Cumberworth will
visit a number Of Northern cities on their
wedding tour
JOHNSON-DAGGIE
Special to the indianapolis Journal.
BEDFORD, Ind Sept blast night. at
the NJ. L. Church. took place the marriage
of Frank w. Johnson and Miss Caddie
Daggie. Rev. j. A. Ward officiated. The
young couple are prominent in this city,
The church was crowded by the many
friends of the bride and groom
MACKRILL-FINNEY.
Special to the indianapolis Journal.
RICHMOND, Ind, Sept. 15.-Miss Ida
Finney, daughter of Major ]. ]. Finney.
formerly of this city. was married at
Washington city to-day TO Mr.. VIM r.
LQNG-JOHNSON.
Special TO the Indianapolis Journal.
PORTLAND Ind. Sept. l5.-winiam E.
Long and Miss Flora Johnson. prominent
young society people were married this
evening at o'clock by Rev. NJ. A. YarIan.