The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1900-12-27

ward wagner, or st. Louis, MISS klrtland,
who Is visiting Mrs. Upton Hammond and
Mr.. and Mrs. William Haugh, of Chicago.
Mrs. Daniel Stewart gave a large even
ing party, last night, at the Propylaeum,
in honor of her gran~ddaughters, Miss
| Carey. Miss Eleanor Carey, Miss Ruth
Carey and Miss Mary Carey and Miss
| Charlotte Scott and their visitors, Miss
| Duncan, of Washington, Pa; Miss David
son. of Boston; Miss Lindsay, of Union
town, Pa, and Miss Nen, of Chicago. The
| guests were received in the large assembly
hall by Mrs. Stewart, Mr.. and Mrs. John
n. Carey and Mr.. and Mrs. William Scott
The hall was adorned with holly and South
ern smilax. Smilax covered the drop cell
ing and wreaths of holly, tied with large
lows of scarlet ribbon, were placed at in
tervals on the walls. The mantel was
banked with poinsettia and holly and the
platform was outlined with palms. Two
large Christmas trees, adorned with tree
ornaments and numerous fncandescent
lights and silver tinsel and diamond dust,
were placed on the platform, giving a very
pretty and brilliant effect The east parlor,
where the refreshments were served, was
adorned with the same Christmas decora-
| ton. The daintily-appointed table had for
a center piece a French basket of poin-
settia tied with scarlet ribbon. Among the
guests were Miss Margaret M~acGregory, of
Grand Rapids; Mr.. George A. Watson
and Mr.. c.. Lewis Watson, of Yale; Lieut..
George b. Comfy. and Mr.. John Kennedy
Hill, OF Quebec.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
The marriage Of Miss Lillian Lowe
Thompson and Mr.. Frederick Biedenmeister
occurred last night at the home of the
brides grandparents. Mr.. and Mrs. Will
liam Lowe, 1919 North Alabama street. The
ceremony was pronounced by the Rev. +.
A. Hanley. of Chicago. TIL maid of honor
wass Miss Jennie Lowe, and the brides
maids were Miss Clara McMurry Lewis
and Miss May Springer. of Alma. Mich
Mr.. Arnold Rigger. of New York. acted
as best man. The bride wore a pretty gown
CT white ~organdie over white silk, fashioned
OF tucks and valenciennes insertion and
lace. She carried an arm bouquet or
Bride roses. Miss Lowe wore white or
candle over silk with collar and girdle of
green satin ribbon. and she carried on arm
bouquet OF pink carnations, tied with
smilax. The bridesmaids were dressed
alike both wearing white organdie with
pink girdle and collar, and their arm bou-
quets OF pink carnations were tied with
streamers of pink satin ribbon. A supper
followed the ceremony, to which about
fifty guests were invited. The dining room
was adorned with holly and the table had
a center piece Of American Beauty roses.
AT the reception, which was held from
. till IL O'Clock, Mr.. and Mrs. Lowe and
the bridal party were assisted in receiving
by Miss May B-iedenmeister a sister of
the bridegroom, and a number of friends.
This was also Mr.. loves seventy-fifth
birthday anniversary, and a number of
lIleluS cdlleu 10 OHer tnelr COngrdtuld-
tons. Among the guests were Mr.. and Mrs.
T. A Shirk. of Greensburg; Miss Grace
Macguire, Miss Anna Kennedy, Miss Clyde
Salla. of Shelbyville; Miss Adelia Quinlan.
New York. Mr.. and Mrs. Biedenmeister
will be at home after Jan. Is at 10l9 North
Alabama street.
SELLARS-YOCKEY.
The marriage Of Miss Mary Elizabeth
Jockey, daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. John F.
Jockey, and Mr.. Samuel Nelson Sellars
occurred last night at the home Of the
bride, SOC Greer street. The ceremony was
pronounced by Rev. Robert Sellars, as
sisted by Rev. L. E. Sellars, of Terre Haute.
and Rev. W.. 7. Sellars, of Cincinnati. The
bride was attended by her sister, Miss
Franklin Jockey, and Miss Harriet Nc
kinney. of Evansville. Mr.. Lorin Green
acted as best man. The bride wore a
pretty gown of white organdie over silk
with trimmings of duchesse lace and car
ried an arm bouquet of American Beauty
roses. Miss Jockey wore pink silk and
I carried white carnations, and Miss Nc
Kinney wore a dainty gown of white or
candle with trimmings of ribbon and lace.
and carried pink carnations. Miss Bessie
Sellars, of Franklin. played the wedding
music. A reception followed the ceremony,
which was attended by a number of the
friends of both families. Among the guests
were Mrs. 3. NJ. Hall and. son, of Chicago;
Mr.. and Mrs. r. l.. De Pew and daughter
Helen, Of Wabash; Mr.. and Mrs. Harry
Daniels. of Decatur; Miss Harriet McKin-
ney, of Evansville; Mr.. and Mrs. John
Hunter and Mr.. and Mrs. Nelson Sellars,
of Franklin: the Rev. and Mrs. l.. 4. Sell
lars, of Terre Haute; the Rev. w: T.. Sell
lars, of Cincinnati; Raymond II. Sellars, of
Reno, New; DIR. Frank Thompson and
Charles L. Williams. of ST. Louis.
BOYD-AXTELL.
Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
PORTLAND, Ind, Dec. 26.-The Presby-
terrain Church was the scene of a fashion
able wedding at 1880 o'clock this evening,
when Miss Ethelwyn Axtell, formerly as
slstant principal and teacher Of Latin and
mathematics in the Portland high schools,
became the bride of Mr.. Daniel Boyd, now
IT. the census department at Washington.
The ceremony was performed by the father
of the bride, the Rev. John s. Axtell, i'm
the presence of a large number of guests,
filling the church, which was beautifully
decorated. Following a short wedding tour,
live.
SPICKMAN-OGLE.
Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
MUNCIE, Ind. Dec 26.-Word was re-
ceived in Muncie this evening that DIR.
Harry Spickman and Miss Leila f. Ogle.
both of this city. were quietly married In
Bloomington, ILL.,, Christmas day. The
Gle public schools and DIR. Spickman a we'll
known practicing physician. Both formerly
lived in bloomington. but met first in
Muncie.