The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1900-08-24
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. WEDDING.
From the Valparaiso, Ind Evening Mes,
senger, Of August 10.

AL high noon yesterday at the home OF -
and Mrs william Babcock at Babcock, this
county, was celebrated delightful home wed.
ding. The contracting parties we're Mr.. Fred
M. Wimple and Miss Kittie Babcock. Rev.
Jobn l., Brandt OF this city, officiated. The
attendants were Miss Brenda Whitmore, and
Miss Amelia Swanson. The groom's attend.
ants were the two brothers OF the bride. Frank
and Daniel Babcock.
Mr. Wimple has for number OF years been
one of the leading teachers OF Shiawassee coun
ty. Mich. The bride is well known In society
circles both OF Valparaiso and all the country
surrounding her home at Babcock.
The home was tastefuly decorated with
sm,lax carnations and roses, besides tnnumer
able growing plants. After the ceremony the
guests, numbering about seventy.fve, were
served with an elegant dinner prepared by Mrs.
Babcock.
The bridal couple leaves this evening for
Elsie, Mich, to spend several weeks with rel
atives.
Among the guests from abroad were
VALPARAISO REV. ard Mrs. ]. L. Brandt and
SON John, Claus Specht and wife, Charles Allen
ana wife, Raymond Wheeler and wife, Milan
McNiece Mamie and jamie McNiece. Misses
Sadie Susie and Hattie Pierce, Mrs Leets,
Miss Mae Davis, Misses Kate and Lizzie Tuer-
ing, Arthur, William and Inez Gustafson; Chi
cago- Misses Amelia and Hattie Swanson
Chesterton- William Babcock, Miss Merton and
Mrs. Hageman; Crocker-Fred Lahavne and
wife; McCool-Joseph Robbins, Eugene FL
field and wife. Ross Crismam and wife; La
porte-Miss Bertha Kaleer.
The following is list of the presents re-
ceived: Bed room suit. Mr.. and Mrs. VIM.
oSlxra. hnV1h nn
Lenburg; china salad dish, Miss Mamie Nc
Niece; china fruit dish and saucers. Mr. and
Mrs. F. Lahavn; table cloth, Virgil Babcock;
silver fruit SET Mr.. and Mrs. r. A. Wheeler,
Miss Inez, Arthur and Willie Gustafson; glass
fruit dish and saucers, A. j. Babcock and fam
ily set china dishes. Mr.. and Mrs Alfred
Lindburg; half dozen china fruit plates, Misses
Lizzie and Kate Tuering; silver napkin ring,
Earl Pillman; silver sugar spoon, William Bah
cock and Carrie Merton; rocking chair, brides
mother; rug Mr.. and Mrs. Claus Specht; hand.
kerchief Mrs. Wimple silver berry spoon, Mr..
and Mrs M. A. McNiece; silver Carving set,
Mr. and Mrs Chas. Pierce, Miss Sadie Pierce
and Loring Pierce; silver berry spoon, Ella and
Bertha Kaleer; china celery dish, Mr.. and Mrs.
G. S. Pratt; clock, T. j. Clevenger and family;
silver salt and pepper set, Grace and Leonard
Crisman; bed spread, Miss Brenda Whitmore;
half dozen silver spoons knives and forks, Mr..
and Mrs. Charles Allen; carving set, Swanson
family; lamp, Hosmer Babcock and family;
book, Mr.. and Mrs. Prophet and Mrs. Grace
Plate; picture, Mr. and Mrs. Ross Crisman;
picture, Misses Susie and Harriet Pierce;
album and music box combined, Miss Anna
Moslof; sofa pillow, Miss Carrie Beebe; sofa
pillow, Specht, Finney Skinner; table cloth,
Herman Sievers; china bread plate, Miss
Grace Babcock; china salad DISH Mr. and Mrs.
Andrew ]. Pierce; half dozen cut glass tum-
blers, Miss May Davis half dozen silver tea
spoons, 8. L. Finney and daughter; silver
butter knife and sugar spoon, Mrs. H. Hage
man; table cover, Joseph Robbins; table CLOTH
Mr.. and Mrs, Charles Pillman; silver cracker
jar. Mary and Florence McAuliff; silver cake
dish, Mr.. and Mrs, @. A. Fiheld; china cup and
saucer, Miss d. Paul; butter knife, Mr.. and
Mrs. Chas. Eggstaff; pickle caster, Mr. and
Mrs. G. d. Fox and Goldie Fox; silver cake
dish, Mr. and Mrs. w. c. Fox and family; celery
dish. Mrs Sarah Butts; pair of towels, Mr.. and
Mrs. w. j. Baese and family; bed spread and
pair Of towels, Mr.. and Mrs. g. w. Slater;
clock, Henry and Bertha Robbins; sugar spoon,
Mr.. Jas Eggstaf and family; dolly of Mex
lean drawn work, Mr. and Mrs. G. ]. Wimple
de ssert spoons and teaspoons, Miss Zoe Belle
wimple.
The brides gift from the groom was an ele
CANT Jewel case. Her gift to the groom was a
fine watch chain.