The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1897-09-09

tertainment committee. There will be a
different entertainment each evening OF the
fair The Festival of Holidays will follow
the Chrysanthemum show at Tomlinson
Hall, coming the second week in No
BYRNE-BEDELL.
The marriage of Miss Mary E. Bedell,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew Beden,
and Mr.. Joseph J. Byrne, took place yes
terday morning at o'clock in the chapel
of SIS. Peter and Paul, on North Meridian
street There was a large assemblage of
relatives and friends present for the cere-
mony, which was performed by Rev.
Joseph Chartrand. Mr.. H. j. Schumacher
presided at the organ and played the full
nuptial mass. the soloists being Miss Edna
Burke and Mr. Charles O'Conner. The ush-
ers were Mr.. John Reddington, a cousin
of the groom, and Mr.. John Reagan. AS
the words of the ceremony were said, Mr..
O'Conner sang a hymn to the air of 20,
Promise Me-" and later Miss Burke sang
AIillard's save Maria The bride had no
candle, trimmed with the same, and dainty
duchesse lace on the collar and sleeves.
She carried a Bride rose in her white
prayer book and wore a rose in her hair.
After the ceremony wedding breakfast
was served at the home of the brides
parents, on West Tenth street, to which
the immediate relatives, the choir. of which
the bride has been a member several years,
and the officiating priest were invited. The
rooms were decorated with palms, aspara-
gus vine and asters and the table with
ferns and Bride roses Assisting in the
hospitalities were Miss Margaret Bedeli
and Mrs W. II. Smith, sisters of the bride.
Mr.. and Mrs. Byrne left at noon for Chca-
go, Milwaukee and st. 10. The going
trim med with white kid. and her toque
was Of brown trimmed with white wings.
On their return from the north, Mr.. and
Mrs RyY-aa wi he at with Mr
Mrs. Bedell.
RRETT-BRADFORD.
Miss Kate Caroline Bradford, daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. Hunter Bradford, and Mr..
Arnold Lindsay Barrett, of Springfield,
Mass, were married last evening at the
residence of Mr.. and Mrs. Bradford, on
East Tenth street. Only the relatives and
a very few friends were present Miss Nell
lie Harris of Knightstown, played the
wedding march as the bridal party entered
the parlor. The party included ring bearer,
Miss Hazel Hume. dressed in light blue
silk: the flower girls, Misses Barbara
Bradford and Maud Parkhurst, wearing
white silk gowns with lavender sashes; the
bride and her father who gave her away,
and the groom and the minister, Rev. Ed
win Hunter. The brides gown was of
white organdie over lavender, prettily
fashioned, and she carried flowers. As the
ceremony was pronounced Mrs George
Bradford sang 90 Promise Me-" Lavender
and white were the wedding colors. They
were used in the costumes and the house
was decorated with lavender and white
asters. Mr.. and Mrs. Barrett will remain
in this city a week the guests"of Mr.. and
Mrs. Bradford, and then they will go to
Springfield, Mass, to reside. They will be
at home at No. 81 Palmer avenue after
Oct. Is. Among the guests from out of
town attending the wedding were Mrs.
Charles Walling, Miss Stella Power ana
Miss Mary Ford, of Knightstown.
COOK-REAVILL.
Special to the indianapolis Journal.
GREENCASTLE, Ind, Sept. S.-Prof. M
T. Cook, of the biological department OF
De Pauw University, and Miss Dora Rea-
WILL class of 49, were married at Flat Rock
ILL.,, this morning, at the home of Hon. An
drew Reavill, ex-state senator Of Illinois
father of the bride. Prof. and Mrs. Cook
both have a wide acquaintance over the
State among university people. After a
of the groom, they will make their home
on Hanna street in this city.
BROWN-DRESSER
NEWPORT, r. l., Sept. S-The wedding
of John Nicholas Brown, the millionaire,
and Miss Nathalie Dresser daughter of
the late Col George w. Dresser U. S. A.,
and granddaughter Of the late Daniel lie
to-day in the presence of a large number
of guests from New York, Boston, Provi-
dence and Newport
TIAIMONDS-SLICER.
Special to the indianapolis Journal.
PORTLAND Ind, Sept. s-W. w. Tim
monds, editor of the Portland Sum- was
married at o'clock this afternoon at the
residence of A. r. J. Snyder, of Celina, O.,
to Miss Celia Slicer, of Bellefontaine. o.
Rev. John S. Axtell, of the Portland Pres
byterian Church, performed the ceremony.
VAN PETTEN-JONES.
Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Ind, Sept. S.-F
L. Van Petten, of Anderson, and Miss Mar
garet Jones were married here this after
noon, Rev 7. d. Fyffe officiating. After
the ceremony the couple left for trip in
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