The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1900-05-18

sweet peas and at each plate was a cor
sage bouquet OF the flowers
Miss Elizabeth Dugan, of North Penn
sylvania street, entertained on Wednesday
evening for Mrs. j. A. Dugan, of Louis
vile, and Miss McGrath. of Jefferson
vile. The occasion was Japanese card
party, the decorations and ices being in
Japanese effect. The prizes, which were
also in the same effect, were won by Mr..
Fiebcr and Miss Bedell. Dancing was en-
joyed later. Miss Dugan was assisted In
entertaining by her sister, Miss Mary
Dugan.
One of the junior classes of the Central
avenue NJ. E. Sunday-school will give a
'Sugar-creek Deestrict Skule" entertain
ment Friday evening in the Sunday-school
room OF the church The class will be as
sisted by members of the church and the
entertainment promises to be one of much
enjoyment. The proceeds of the entertain
ment will be applied to the building fund
of the new school room. recently completed.
which Is one of the finest and most COM
pletely arranged in this part of the coun-
try.
JOHNSON-HUEY.
A wedding of much social interest oc-
CURED last night at the Woodruff Place
Clubhouse. when Miss Laura Edith Huey
and Mr.. William Frazier Johnson were
married A significant fact about the cere-
mony was that, forty years ago, on the
same date, Miss Huey's parents, Mr. and
Mrs. NJ. S. Huey, were married in Indian
apolis. The brides attendant was Miss
Alice Young of Louisville, and the brides
maids were Miss Emma WATSON and Miss
Gertrude Henry. Mr.. Frank Warman acted
as best man, and two little nephews OF the
BRIDE Horace and Leland Huey, were rib
bon bearers. The ushers were Mr.. Morris
Haines and Mr.. Donald Smith, OF Rushville.
The ceremony was pronounced by the Rev.
Joseph A. Milburn, Of the Second Presby-
terrain Church, at o'clock in the ballroom
OF the clubhouse before an audience of
about four hundred people The hall was
beautifully decorated. A frieze of Southern
smiiax was formed below the ceiling, from
which wall pockets of lilies were hung at
intervals around the wall. The stage had
lattice front. from the top of which ex-
tended canopy. The background was of
southern smilax, studded with hundreds of
morning-glo Around the base of the
stage palms and potted plants were ar
ranged. The top of the canopy was
OF smilax and morning-glories- Across the
smilax and morning-glory vines, and palms
were arranged in groups in the corners and
were banked along the staircase. The
bride assembled the stairs on the arm of her
rather. who gave her away, as the "Lohen-
grin wedding march was being played by
an orchestra. During the ceremony Be
lieve Me of All Those Endearing Young
Charms" was softly rendered. The bridal
gown was OF white silk net over white
accordion-plaited founce around the bot
tom. over which fell a deep fiounce of net
on which were placed twelve narrow ruffles
of the net, edged with quilted ribbon. Over
this fell scallOped overskirt of net. with
appliques of silk set on in design. The cor
sage was OF the net and applique and the
shirred yoke was finished with draped
bertha of duchesse lace and orange bios
SONS. The gown had a court train and the
bouquet was of sweet peas and lilies of the
valley. Miss Alice Young wore a gown of
yellow silk. The skirt was an accordion
plated fiounce around the bottom and the
shirring, with draped yellow chiffon and
rhinestone buckles. The sash was of chif-
fon fastened with rhinestone ornaments.
Her bouquet was Of Meteor roses with long
streamers of smilax falling to the hem of
the gown. Miss Henry's gown was of pink
silk organdie over silk. with yoke and
sleeves of lace, and she carried pink roses.
Miss WATSON wore blue silk organdie over
silk. The silk skirt had an accordion-plait
fiounce and the outside skirt had panels of
lace set on The corsage was made with
lace yoke and sleeves and panne velvet
collar and belt. Her bouquet was of
Brides roses. Mrs. NJ. s. Huey wore a
handsome gown of black silk grenadine,
embroidered with a blue flower with trim
mings Of jet and blue velvet. Mrs. Young.
OF Louisville, wore a black silk gown, en-
train. with lavaricer trimming. Mrs. o. l..
Huey's gown was of yellow figured silk,
trimmed with light blue silk and white
cniIOn ana goa applique. MASTER horace
Huey wore a white cloth suit with collar
and vest of pink corded silk and silver
braid Master Leland wore a white suit
with blue collar and vest. After the cere-
mony supper was served in the clubrooms
downstairs. The brides table was adorned
with a French basket of Bride roses,
around which were asparagus vines and
small vases of flowers. With the bridal
of the bride, Mr.. and Mrs. NJ s. Huey, and
| the parents of the bridegroom, Mr.. and
Mrs. William Johnson, ST., and Rev. and
Mrs. Milburn. A buffet supper was served
to the guests. The rooms were prettily
decorated with spring flowers and palms.
The chandeliers were trimmed with smilax
and pink shades shaded the lights. Wall
pockets hung from the walls, and here and
there on the walls were placed punches of
magnolia leaves and blossoms. Crimson
| rambler roses and Easter lilies trimmed the
mantels with ferns and palms banked on
/ the sides. Mr.. and Mrs. Johnson left on a
| honeymoon trip last night. and on their
return they will be with the brides par
| ents until their own home in Woodruff
| Place is completed. The at-home announce
ment is for after July l. Among the guests
were Mrs. Young, of Louisville; Mrs. Louis
| Deither and Miss Deither. of Fort Wayne;
Mrs Emma Dyer and Mr.. Melvin Huey, of
| South Bend; Mrs. Van Buskirk, of Gosport;
| Mr.. c. K. Drew and Mr.. George Hamilton
| Stapp, Louisville; Mr.. and Mrs o. s.
| Coffin. Carthage; Mr.. and Mrs. j. b. Black
ledge, Mr.. Alfred B. Blackledge, Mr.. and
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| Buell.. Mr.. and Mrs. Benjamin Smith, Miss
Erema Smith, Mr.. and Mrs. Cameron,
Rushville: Mrs Emma II. Dyer, Hillsdale.
Mich; Miss Annie Hill, South Bend; Mr..
Herbert De PREF and Mr.. and Mrs. Edward
Porter, Shelbyville: Captain and Mrs. Ham
and Mrs. Lucinda Hinchman, Knightstown
STATS
| A pretty home wedding occurred last
night at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. George
B. Stats. when their daughter Laura
Belle and Mr.. Francis Hammand Johnson
were married. There were no attendants ex-
cept ring bearer. little Lucille Robertson,
who carried the ring in basket Of sweet
peas and lilies of the valley. She wore q
dainty gown of white swiss, trimmed with
| lace and ruffles. The brides gown was OF
white taffeta silk with accordion
plated hounce around the skirt. The cor
| sage was fashioned Of all-over lace and she
carried bouquet of white carnations. The
ceremony was pronounced by Rev. Mr..
| Smith before an embankment of palms In
adorned with roses and palms. In the din
| ing room pink predominated. The table
had n centerpiece of pink roses and pink
satin ribbons extended from the chandeliers
| to each corner of the table Following the
ceremony was a reception from $50 10
$50 for the married people and from $50 to
| 10:30 for the young friends of the bride and
bridegroom. The guests We're received by