The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1898-01-29


Freylan, eldest daughter Of j. Freyl'an,
knowing it will be Interesting to her
many friends in this her native place.
The Freyhan Odenhcimer wedding
which took place on Wednesday, Jan. IS,
1898, was quite unique, the ceremony at
the Temple Sinai being a brilliant assem-
bly,, the reception following at The Har-
mony Club brirg the first of it's kind ever
held in the magnificent bnilding on St.
Charles and Jackson avenues. 1t gave
New Orleans sociaty ii naw appreciation
OF the adaptability of this grand struc-
ture. The decorations at the Temple were
beautiful. he altar was banked with
palms and rare plants and ferns. The
bridal party stoea beneath a large floral
four-leaf clover of lilies of the valley and
orange blossoms. Rev. DR.. Heller per-
forned the impressive ceremony, assisted
by Cantor Braunf"llt. Long before the
appointed hour tho sacred e.liice was
filled with interested invited guests. 10
tic sweet strains Of Memberships we'd
ding march, which announced the en-
trance Of the bridal party, the ushers ell
tered first, Messrs. Jake Stitch, Albert
Wolf, Leon Schwartz, Emile Leucht, Sol
ReinberS and Sam Friedman, followed
10y the groon!smen, Mcssvs. Edgar Seeman,
jeff Steinlar.}t, Lconar,lNewman, Sam Wcis
Jake Miller, Bcrthoil Tarkheimcr and KY
Friedman. The bridesmaids conferred next;
they were Misses Aline Wolf, Celeste
Kern, Florence Stitch, Miriam Newman,
Minnie katz, Julia Mayer, Sarah Dinkel-
spiel; then came Mrs Frcyhan with the
bridegroom; the maid of honor, Miss
Juliette Frcyhan Immediately preceded
the bride, who entered with her father.
The best man, Mi. SHm Friedman, await
ed the coming of the bridal party at tile
altar lai. The bride, who is q lovely
young brunette, looked regal in her mag
nliccnt bridal robes Of duclle:;sc satin
trimmed in chiffon and point dA|cncon;
| the yoke and sleeves were OF shirrcd chiffon
outlined with u bertha Of rare anal mag
nI;crnt lace, Which, fell in graceful fns
to,.,,s to tiw hem OF the SKIRT in 'front.'.
Tho long tn|e vel! was hei!! in place with
!" small spray o: orange blos5omc c;tnSh!
Hi, a rearlS,lburst. The bridal honquc'
was lilies Of tie valley surrounding y
cluster Of purple orchids, tin'! with long
, strcanars Of white tuiIe and satin ribbons.
Miss 'u!;ritt Fatyhan wore a dainty gown
Of pink l.;cu>Scinc de Sole ever pink
'a:lvtn. The skirt WAS trimmed Wit,
graduated r,,!Hes edged With SHRED rin|;
satin rioh;.H; t.!s. cut l,o;lice was trimmed
witiln bertha to mattel, the skirt, a*ah q.
long pink satin sash edged with peach
blossoms, WAS gracefully k,ottcl at
tire side; Ia France roses tied With pink
ribbon bows wcvo carried, The brides.
maids wore dainty White robes Of nous.
seine dc sole, and, like the maid If honor
wore q cprsagc trimmed with peach bios
soiis ANA carried lii France roses. Tx
bride presented. her attendants WIFI
handsome cn"nlelo. and jewe|cd pins
tour-leafd cloyers in design Mrs. Frey
han looked very regal AID magnificent il
al imported gown of white brocade, G!
train tho low-cnt bodice WAS garniturc;
4 with fine B.,sesles lace, embroidered IL
seed pearls ana silver, which covered The
entire waist and long s!cevcs;panicrs Of th'
same rare lace cmbcllished the skirt. SHE
wore u corsage bouquet ofpnrp'c orchids
Immediately after the ceremony the brla
couple repaired to tho Harmony Club
The reception rooms Railways and dining
hall were beautifully decorated viii
graceful ropes Of snlilax AMI tall palms
Lacy ferns and cut flowers were used il
prori,sion and formed bower of beauty
The happy young compile stood beneath
beautifully arranged alcove from whicl
was suspended The cm'lematic toar-lea
clover. Congratulations over, the gnest
repaired to the dining hall, where choIc
viamls and delicate wines wore served.
great dcal Of ingenuity was shown in til
arrangement of Tho tables and their dcct
rations. lhatat which the bridal part
was seated, which occupied the middi
of the room, was in circular form and llo
low in The center, from which towerin
palms reared their heads; i'll this recepta
clio were also placed the large wedding
cake and nougat, which represented
miniature fountain. Above this table
from the large dome in the center OF III
hall, were large pink satin ribbons pass
ing midway through q suspended brld;
wreath Of orange blossoms and ending q
the edge OF the table. Some 3oo guest
were grouped around smaller tables wh'c
surrounded that OF the bridal party. So
dom has as much beauty and grandcu