The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-02-16
PERSONAL AND SOCIETY.

is visiting his mother Mrs. Chapman. at the
Victoria.
came to sing at Miss Sweenes musicale, is
the guest of Mrs. j. f. Mckee.
Mrs. c. B. Lockard has issued invitations
for company tomorrow afternoon for her
guest, Miss Jeffras, of Washington, d. G.
The marriage of Miss Helen Mount
and Prof. Niceley, of Beyreut, Syria, will
take place in June.
The meeting of the German Literary Club
will be held Monday of next week instead
of Tuesday. Mrs. William Haerle will be
the hostess for the club.
Mrs. Elizabeth Talbot received informally
yesterday afternoon in honor of her sister,
Mrs Lee Cannon of Denver. Mrs. Talbot
was assisted by Mrs. Frank NJ. Talbot and
Miss Ford.
Mrs. r. o. Miller, of Chicago. is the guest
Of Mrs John w. Murphy and her daughter.
Mrs Eb Shirk Yesterday afternoon Mrs.
Murphy entertained a party, of thirty ladies
at cards in honor of Mrs. Miller.
A reception will be given at the First
Presbyterian Church Friday evening. The
hostesses will be Mrs. Samuel ]. Brasil
Mrs. James A. Mount, Mrs. Joseph A.
Byers. Miss Mount, Mss Butler and Miss
Foster.
Professor and Mrs. Demarchus C. Brown
arrived from New York yesterday and are
guests of Mrs. Browns parents on Central
avenue, Irvington. They will remove to
their home on DoWney avenue In lrvington
next week.
Mr. Gustin Wright, organist assisted by
Mr.. Arthur p. Preston, baritone, will give
concert this evening at the First Baptist
Church. A choice programme has been ar
ranged for the event and number of prom
inent ladies will act as patronesses for the
evening.
Mr.. Thomas c. Howe, professor of Ger
man at Butler College, who is taking a
years leave of absence for work at Har-
vard is back for weeks stay with college
friends Mr. and Mrs A. Fl Armstrong s. 1s
visited this college yesterday.
Mr.. Brenneke will give the first of his
charity balls this week this evening 1;, for or
given to the Charity Organization Society
This is a feature of Mr.. Brenneke's work
each year. Saturday afternoon he will give
a childrens dance and the proceeds will be
given to the Orphans Home and to the
Boys Club.
Mr.. and Mrs Charles A. Layman gave
charming dance last evening at their home
were Mrs. Russell Seeds's guests, Mrs.
O'kane, of Chicago. and Miss Bessie Black,
Of Springfield, 0. The rooms were adorned
with vases of roses Ices were served down
stairs and more substantial refreshments
upstairs Three musicians furnished the mu-
sic and played varied programme. Mrs.
O'Kane will return home Friday.
Mrs. Benjamin Mirror and daughters. the
Misses Minor, gave a handsome reception
yesterday afternoon in honor of their visl-
tor, Mrs Benson Wood, of Effingham, ILL.,,
received in the parlor, where they were as
sisted in. entertaining by Mrs. James n.
Rogers, Mrs. Arthur Jordan, Mrs. A j.
Gardner, Mrs. S. l.. Morrison, Mrs. j. S.
Lazarus and Mrs, S. Nj. Dyer. The parlors
were decorated with pink and green, roses
for flowers and portieres of smilax, with
palms and ferns on the mantels. Daffodils
decked the dining room table, where Mrs
Theodore Potter and Miss Irene Blackledge
presided, and Misses Etha Hall, Elma Wool
len, Lois Dyer and Edna Williams passed
the ice cups The chocolate was poured
amid palms and pansies by Miss Winifred
Willard, Miss Natalie briggs, Maud McCon-
nell and Margaret Sale. The punch was
se,ved from a crystal service by Misses Jul
lia.Courtney and Virginia Sale. The stair
case was in green, and a hidden harpst
played during the receptions hours. Among
the guests were Miss Waterhouse, of Provi-
dence. r. l., and Miss Pearl Good, of San
Francisco.
HARRIS-ADLER.
One of the most notable weddings in Jew
ish circles that has occurred for long time
was that of Miss Belle Adler, only child Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Julius Adler, and Mr. Henry
]. Harris of Louisville, which took place
last evening at the Denison Hotel. A large
number of guests came to attend the we'd
ding. The ceremony was at o'clock, in
the large parlor. Profuse decorations of
palms and flowers were used and canopy
of smilax and roses was arranged for the
bridal party. An orchestra played as the
guests assembled, and the Mendelssohn
wedding march played as the bridal
party approached The master of ceremo-
MES was Mr.. Isadore Feibleman. The ush-
ers were Messrs Henry Levi. Abraham Co
hen, Norman Levi, Bert Feibleman, Lewis
Bowman and Sylvan Kahn, of this city, and
Mr.. Lee Phillips, of Connersville. The
bridesmaids were Miss Lillian Harris, of
Louisville, sister of the groom, Miss Celia
Feibleman. Miss Helen Wiel, Miss Mildred
Adler of Lawrenceburg, cousin of the bride.
Miss Clara Lauchheim of Henderson, and
Miss Marie Schlesinger of Cincinnati. The
maid of honor was Miss Cecilia Harris, of
Louisville. sister of the groom, and the best
man was Mr.. Otto Cohen, of Louisville. The
ceremony was pronounced by Rabbi Mes
sing, of the Market-street Temple. Mr. and
Mrs. Adler, parents of the bride. and Mr..
j. p Harris, father. and Mrs. Sickelson,
aunt of the groom stood near the wedding
party. The harpist played as the words
were spoken.
The bride wore an elegant gown of white
duchess satin made demi-train, trimmed
with duchess lace and chiffon, caught with
orange blossoms. Her veil, which fell TO
the hem of her gown was held with orange
blossoms and she carried a bouquet of Bride
roses tied with satin ribbons Her only or
nament was diamond pendant. The maid
of honor wore gown of white taffeta made
decollete and trimmed with plain and en-
broidered chiffon. A broad taffeta sash was
bordered with chiffon ruffies. Her jewels
were diamonds and she carried a shower
bouquet of white carnations. The brides
maids wore gowns of white organdie
trimmed with ruffles and lace. rainbow
effect was carried out in the sashes. The
first wore blue, the second red, the next
pink, one green one white, one orange, and
one lemon. All carried large bouquets of
American Beauty roses Mrs. Adlers gown
was of black grenadine over helotrope with
lace. and Mrs Sickelsons gown was of
black silk ana jet. AS the closing words
of the ceremony We're spoken, ribbons We're
drawn and from two hearts suspended over
the bridal couple there came a shower of
flowers. Rainbow ribbons held the hearts
In place. After CONGRATULATIONS were offered
the orchestra played the march from Lohen-
grin and the bridal party and guests went
to the dining room, where, at large table.
set in the form of a letter H. all the guests
were seated at once. The tables were dec
Grated with flowers and fruits and the rib
plate was q rose and at each gentlemans a
carnation. .TOasts were offered by Rabbi
Messing. Master of Ceremonies Feibleman
and others. Dancing followed the supper.
Among the guests from out of town were
Mr.. and Mrs. Victor Laub. Mr.. Max Louis
Mr.. Max I. Heisman. Miss Rebecca Cohen
Miss Jessie Myers, Mr.. Henry Jacobs, Mr.
Lee Harris Mr.. Barney Harris Mr. Robert
Harris and Master Edward Harris, brothers
of the groom, all of Louisville Mr.. Joseph
or Connersville: Mr. Isadore Marks, of Car
rolltOn, Ky. Mr.. j. Glass, OF Greensburg:
Mr.. Shubinki and daughter Lillian, Miss Jo-
sephine Sckelson and Mr.. Samuel Harris
of Cincinnati; Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Fisher
and Miss Eva De Nries, of Terre Haute:
Miss Rose Lehman. of Newark, n. j.. Miss
Mr.. Nathan Hoffstadt. of Madison. Mr. and
Mrs. Harris have gone South to New Or
leans and will spend some time travelling
They will return 10 this city and VIII reside