The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-01-05

the bride Samuel Van Camp and John
Wallick. AT the arrival of the bridal party
the wedding march from "Lohengrin' was
played and the procession to the pulpit was
led by the ushers. The brides attendants
were Misses Ida and Nancy Cox, of Spen-
Ger, cousins Of the bride, Miss Elizabeth
Davis of Boston, Miss Rose Barley, of
Reading Pa and Miss Stella Adams sis
ter of the groom, and Miss Jennie Pickens,
sister of the bride, as maid of honor. The
bride entered with her father and was met
at the pulpit by the groom and his best
man, Mr. Albert Lynn of Pittsburg, Pa:
The pulpit was massed with palms ana
lilies and made an e1ect1Ve background Ior
the bridal party. The bride wore an ele-
gant gown of white satin, train, with
decollete corsage, the SATIN combined with
liberty silk and duchesse lace A veil en-
veloped her figure and she carried large
bouquet of lilies of the valley. The maid or
honor was dressed in green silk, yelled in
white liberty silk, made with a low corsage,
and her flowers were Bride roses. The
bridesmaids were dressed alike in white
SILK draped with White liberty SILK mace III
a graduated f1ounce. The low corSage was
Shirred and rose bow of velvet, &C shades
of green, adorned the corsage. They carried
bouquets of maidenhair fern All of the ap-
pointmentS were in green and white. AS
the ceremony proceeded the soft music from
the organ accompanied the words of the
minister. For the occasional the wedding
march by MendelsSOhn was played. Fol
lowing the ceremony at the church recep-
ton was held at the home OF the pride
parents, on North New Jersey street, only
young people being the guests. The house
was made attractive with palms, ferns, hol-
iday garlands and smax, and in each room
different flowers lent their color and fra
GRANGE. In the parlor were pink roses and
in the other rooms American Beauty roses.
Mr.. and Mrs. Pickens and Mr.. and Mrs.
Adams, parents of the bride and groom,
with the bridal party, received the guests.
An orchestra played throughout the. even
ing Among the guests from out of town
were Judge and Mrs Franklin, of Spencer,
grandparents of the bride; Mrs. c. D. Bush,
Of axin
Spencer; Mrs. Charles Wood, of Terre
Haute, and Mrs. Maud Pickens Davidson,
left last evening for an Eastern trip, going
as far as New York. and on their return
they will be at home at the Victoria, Fri
days, after Feb. 10.
SCOTT-SAMPSON.
NEW YORK, Jan. 4.--Miss Olive Earring
ton Sampson, daughter of Rear Admiral
w. T. Sampson, and Henry Harrison Scott,
of San Francisco were married in the Con-
gregational Church in Glenridge, N. j., to-
night, Rev. Frank J. Goodwin officiating.
The church was deliberately decorated with
orange blossoms, roses, violets, ferns and
palms. The little edifce which is but a
few steps from the Sampson home, was
crowded. The brides gown was White satin
cut en- train and trimmed with lace and
chiffon. A long veil of white tulle fastened
with orange blossoms completed the cos
tune. She carried white roses and lilies of
the valley. Miss Hannah w. Sampson, sis
ter of the bride, was maid of honor. Miss
Elgie Lyme, of Connecticut and Miss Annie
Davies. of West Point, were bridesmaids
Mrs. Sampson entered the church escorted
by her two little sons. Miss Hannah W.
Sampson, the bridesmaid, entered first Of
the bridal procession. Following her was
Admiral Sampson with the bride leaning on
his arm. At the altar the party. was met
G. Smith, United States navy; r. w. Jack
son, United States navy; Ensign w. r.
CIaverng, United States navy; w. w.
Following the church services a reception
was held at the Sampson home. Among
the presents to the young. couple was sill
Yer salad bowl and a set of silver spoons
from the officers of the cruiser New York.
Mr.. and Mrs. Scott will reside in New York
city.
GENEVA, N. Y, Jan. 4-Niss Mirabel
Depew Folger and Orlo j. Hamlin, of
Smithport Pa, were married tonight at
Trinity Episcopal Church in this city, the
Rev. D. II. Nelson officiating. The bride is
the eldest daughter of Mrs. Susan V. Folger,
wife of the late Capt. Charles w. Felger,
and granddaughter of the late Judge
Charles j. Folger, secretary of the treasury
under President Arthur. Mr. Hamlin is
son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Hamlin, of
Smithport. Pa.
MIERS-WICKS.
Special to the indianapolis Journal.
BLOOMINGTON, Ind, Jan. 4.-The mar
riage of Miss Blanche Wicks and Kirkwood
Miers, at the College-avenue M. E. Church
at noon, was the most fashionable wedding
ever held in the city. Rev. Doddridge per-
formed the ceremony The bride is the
youngest daughter of w. w Wicks a lead
ing merchant, and the groom is the only
son of Congressman Miers and is his pri-
vate secretary. They left on the evening
train for Washington
BUTLER-JOHNSON.
Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
SHELBYVILLE, Ind, Jan. 4.-This after
noon, at the residence of the brides parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. N Johnson, took place the
marriage of Miss Viola Johnson and Mr.
John Butler, of Rushyille. Mr. Butler was
asSis tant agent of the Pennsylvania railroad
in this city for several years, and was re-
Gently made agent of the same line at Rush
vile, where the couple will make their future
home.
MANN-BENNIGHOF.
Special to the Indianapolis Journal
EVANSVILLE, Ind, Jan. miss Louise
Bennighof and Franz Ergelsmann, the Chi
cago sculptor, We're married tonight at the
home Of the bride here. The bride is a
belle in German social circles. Her faith
ers wedding gift was $4,000. Engesmann
attained considerable fame at Nashville and
Atlanta eXpositionS