Richmond daily palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1876-1904, 1901-06-12

our most popular ana DcSt ilkeU
young people, with the best of family
connections, and these events being
made of a beauty not often ap
preached here.
wILLIAMsoN-CoFFIN
The wedding of Mrs. Bessie Coffin
and Mr.. A. w. Williamson of Cincin
matt took place at the beautiful home
of Mrs. Ross, east Main street, at 10
clock. The ceremony was per
formed by the Rev Ross f. Wicks OF
the Reformed church OF DAYTON, a
nephew of the groom. The residence
Of Mrs. Ross was perfect paradise
of flowers, and the wedding party
was a brilliant one. The floral deco
rations were by Chessman q Schep
man, who apparently exhausted
their resources in the beauty of the
displays and arrangement. Flowers
were everywhere, and the ar
rangement was an unusually har
monious one, beggaring descrip
tion- The house was mass of foliage
and bloom from end to end The
wedding took place in the parlor
under canopy of foliage extending
clear across the room. forming d
prntto of p~een leaves and blossom,
ferns, smilax and pink roses pre-
dominating. This arrangement was
one directed by the bride. La the
various rooms the decorations were
IN keeping, the mantels being draped
with the same colors in every varie-
" Of plant appropriate To the occa
sion and typical of the month Of
roses. The tables for the wedding
breakfast were set in the two par
lors The tables of the guests were
arranged in tiers decorated with
candaiabra almo.t hidden in masses
OF bloom, the red roses and pink
ribbons miugted with featheresi
foliage and with large plateaus OF
red roses The bride 5 table was ut
the side of the back parlor, opening
into the front parlor by folding
doors, and was very delicate and
handsome Here the flowers were
pink roses and spring rye, which
drooped in ropes from the chandelier
10 the center pice, being lntermingled
with PINK roses and ribbons and fes
tooned about the table, the
entire design terminating in u
heart Of pink roses in the center Of
the table. Even the cake boxes were
covered with flowers, tied with pink
ribbon The cards were in red and
gold ut all the tables. The bride was
dressed in white ard silk tissue, Will
lace inserting over white silk. Her
ornaments were diamonds, and she
carried shower bouquet of golden
gate roses The attendants were
two little flower girls, Misses Juliet
and Florence Corxin, daughters of
MIR and Mrs. Wick Corwin. The
wedding party was very pretty aud
the ceremony bea Itiful one. The
menu was in five courses rs follows
GlaSsed straw berries on straw berry
leaves decorated with orange bios
SONS.
Sweet bread patties. PimolaS
sandwiches.
Pressed chicken, garnshed with
sour grass aud crystalizcd mint
leaves. Peas served in rice cups.
Tomato aspic. Hot rolls Coffee
Sherbet with caudied cherries
Shrimp salad garnished with cubes
of picked beets Nasturtium sand
wiches
Red frozen cream dressing with
white whipped cream in tall glasses.
Bride 5 cake Rcd and white candies
were served in gold and silver cups
with the ices.
The wedding party left at once for
the east on wedding trip. taking in
Washington. some of the summer re
sorts, the eNpoSiti and will be at
home 1T the Aims hotel, Walnut
Hills. after July ID. MIR. William
son, the groom, Is secretary and
treasurer OF the Peck Williamson
Heating and Nentilating Co, of Gin
cinnati, and one of the coming buSl-
ness men of the west.
The guests were the following.
Mr.. aud Mrs w. c. Williamson,
MIR and Mrs. Geo. Peek. MIR Il r
Peck aud son. Mr. Fl. j Buutin, MIR.
I'll. /. Loomis, Mrs. Leyton, Mrs.
Disney, Mr.. L. T. Hammond, Dr.
ard Mrs MolyueauN. Mr.. and Mrs.
4. s. Swain, MIR and Mrs. l. NJ
kirkpatrick, Mr.. J. H. Waterman,
Mr. and Mrs +. ) Ebbett, Mr.
and Mrs. f. G. kiukead, DR.
aud Mrs. McKibben, DIR. and
Mrs. Cross. Mr.. and Mrs
John Peck, all Of Cincinnati; Or. anC
Mrs. A NJ Williamson, Rev. anC
Mrs. Ross of Wicks, Mr.. 2. W. vii
hanson, all of Dayton, O., Mrs. Lucy
Coffin. Mr.. Charles Nixon, Mr.. Per
cival Coffin. all OF Chicago; Mr.. anc
Mrs. w II. Suider, Miss Nelson, DR.
Keller, Miss Name Freeman, anC
Mr.. j. T. Tomlinson, all Of Lo
ransport: Mr. and Mrs. Barnard
Covington: MIR Robbins, Detroit
Mr.. Malott and Miss Haynes, Indi
anapo is. Mr.. and Mrs. 5. G. Sni
der. Mr.. Chas. Snider. Mr. and Mrs
Walter Suider and MIR ard Mrs Jud
son. all OF Lafayette; Mr.. Q. Is. Sni
Ger and Mr. Fred ". Snider, Toledo
Mr.. and Mrs Herbert Emery, BoS
ton. Mass Miss Nellie Pogue, Prot
and Mrs d. ". Dennis, Mr.. an'
Mrs. Gates, Mrs. Gentry, Mrs Kit
h.av Mrs. Corwin. DR.. and Mrs 5