Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-02-07
S listers ARE BRIDES.
PRETTY DOUBLE WEDDING At MA
SONIC TEMPLE LAST NIGHT.
MARRIAGE OF The MISSES STRAUSE.
Miss Carrie BECOMES the Bride of
Mr.. Heller, of Philadelphia, and
Miss Mamie WEEDS MIR. Detfclbnch-
Decorations, Dresses, and Guests.

The double wedding Of the Misses
Strause at the Masonic Temple last night
was one OF the most interesting nuptial
events in the recent social history Of
Richmond.
Owing to a recent ahliction in the fami-
ly OF the brides the arrangements for the
wedding were somewhat less elaborate
than they would otherwise have been.
The appointments, however. were in per
feet taste, and the scene as one Of I'M
usual beauty.
The Temple was made bower of love-
liness with profusion Of palms and cut
flowers, over which a soft glow was shed
by the shaded lamps At one end Of the
room was an improvised altar, banked
with palms. at which Rabbi Il. n. Calisch
performed the impressive ceremony.
THE TWO COUPLES.
Special interest attached to the we'd
dngs because Of the prominence Of the
couples. The brides are the accomplished
daughters of Mrs. Hannah Strause ana
the late Joseph Strause, and enjoy wide
popularity. Miss Carrie was married to
Mr. Max Heller, head buyer for the large
Philadelphia house Of Lit Brothers, ana
Mss Mamie Strause to Mr. a. Dettel-
bach. one of the managers OF the GLOBE
clothing and shoe store, in this city The
brides wore gray brocade, and carried
magnificent bouquets of brides roses.
Miss Rosa Strause a sister of the brides,
was maid OF honor for both. she wore
gown of white organdie over white tat
feta. and carried Madame Testout roses.
Mir. Clarence Arnold. Of the Philadelphia
Press. and Mr.. Harry Strause, brother OF
the brides, were the best men, ana the
ushers were Mcssrs. Louis j. Strause or
Chicago; Isadore and Stanley Il. Strause,
of this city, Leon Strause, Of Newport
News; Louis \. Gutman. of Baltimore
and Morris Arnold. of Richmond.
AN ELEGANT RECEPTION.
An elegant reception followed the cere-
mony There was brilliant company, in
gliding many visitors from other cities.
The two couples. whose popularity was
attested by an unusually large number OF
handsome presents left on the late train
for an extended southern trip.
Among The guests at the wedding and
reception were Mrs. Jule Lehman, Mr.. ana
Mrs. Maurice Arnold. Mr.. and Mrs.
Leon Dettelbach. Mr.. and Mrs. }. A.
Hrshberg, Of Newport News, Va; Mr..
and Mrs. Charles Held; Miss Esther
Hessberg. Miss Yetta Wallerstein, MISS
Celia Fellhimer Miss Blanche Bins
wanger Mr.. and Mrs. Sam Benheim' Miss
Ella Kraker Miss Helen Binswanger'
Miss Bette Caron, Mr.. and Mrs. VEN
burg. Miss Hazel Strause, Miss Marian
Heller. Miss Emily Raab, DR. and Mrs.
Il. y. Calisch, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Held.
Mrs. Resale Held. air. and Mrs. Ike
Held. Mrs. Amelia Heller Mr.. and Mrs.
Henry Wallerstein, Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
Kirsh. Mir. and Mrs. Henry Heller Mr..
Maurice Heller. OF Waynesboro', y.
c.; Mr. and Mrs. l.. lsefelt; Miss Emily
Eisefelt, of Burlington, o.; Mrs. joel
Gutman, Miss Helen Gutman; Miss Helen
We'll and Miss Isabella We'll, of Baltl-
more: Mr.. and Mrs. Il. Raab, Mr.. and
Mrs. Leon Walierstein. Mr.. and Mrs.
Lewis Nachman, Mr. and Mrs. William
Goodman. Mr. and Mrs. NJ. NJ. Strause.
Mr.. and Mrs. !. Strause. Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Goldberg, Miss Fannie Rose, Mr..
and Mrs. Isefelt Mr. and Mrs. l. Strause,
Mr.. and Mrs. DOllman. Mrs. William Big
ger. Mrs. Emily Esefelt Mr.. and Mrs.
Benno Hutzler, Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Fell
himer. Mr. Louis Gutman; Miss Ray
Hessberg. of Danvlle; Miss Birdie Fell
himer. Miss Fannie and Mr.. Lee Khon-
weller, Miss Rita Goodman, Miss Maud
Dalmon, and many others.
Fourteen little nieces and nephews OF
the brides were present. They were Al
vim. Miriam, Rosie. Josie, and Fannie
Krsh Edna and Edwin Heller Mirle,
lima, Bertha, and Ciarice Hirshburg.