The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1902-05-01
WEDDING SEASON Is HERE
AN UNUSUAL NUMBER OF CERE-
MONIES TAKE PLACE.
The RoemIer-Goetz NuptiaIs Among
Them-PersOnaI and Social
Notes.

Mr.. and Mrs. PnlNp GOetZ anu CndIleS ".
Roemler. The marriage service was read
at o'clock by the Rev. Allan b. Philputt,
and was witnessed by the relatives and
intimate friends of the two families. White
satin ribbons from the stairway TO the
south parlor formed an aisle. down which
the bridal party passed. Mr.. ROemler en-
tered first, attended by his best man. Larz
Whitcomb. Miss Edna Kuhn, the maid of
honor, preceded the bride, who walked
alone The bridal party entered to the
strains of the march from "Lohengrin"
and stood before a pyramid of palms dur
ing the ceremony while My Heart, at
That Sweet Sound" was softly played. The
brides gown was an exquisite creation of
Liberty satin, chiffon and Mechlin lace.
The satin foundation had an overdress of
accordiOn-plaited chiffon, which. in turn,
was covered with a robe of Mechlin lace,
deliberately set with seed pearls The skirt
was demi-train, fashioned with the panel
effect, and the bodice was decollete, with
a yoke of the lace. The veil OF the bride
was caught up with pearl pins. and her
bouquet was of Bride roses and lilies Of
the valley. Miss Kuhn s gown was an
imported gown of pink chiffon over taffeta,
embelltshed with rows and rows of real lace
insertion. She carried a shower bouquet
or pink roses. Flowers, palms and vines
were used in prOfusion in the decoration
of the several rooms The stairway and
the archways of the doors and windows
were hung with strands or Southern Sml-
lax. and orchestra in the hall played
during the evening. The brides table was
arranged in an upstairs dining room. a
low basket of Bride roses formed the cen
terpfece, and arranged around this were
green shaded candles in candelabra.
/ Dainty cards with water cOlors of colonial
/ brides and grOOms marked the places of
the guests. Seated here with the bride
and groom were Miss Kuhn Miss Emma
/ Frank, Miss Mona Taggart, Miss Stella
/ Rauh, Mr.. WhitcOmb, Mr.. Gavin Payne
and Mr.. Krebs. of Cincinnati. Assisting
/ i'm the Inequalities of the evening were
Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick c. Gardner, Mr..
and Mrs. James a. Mckee. Mr.. and Mrs.
A. l.. Lockridge and Mrs. Mary Roemler.
a number of out-of-town guests were pres
ent, and among them were Mrs. J. 4. Win
ter Mrs. Robert Winter. Miss Bertha and
Miss Charlotte Winter, Mrs. Frank Tyler
Field and Mrs. Fred Elwell, of Chicago;
Mr. Walter Krebs. of Cincinnati; Miss Nell
Filbeck, of Terre Hatue; Mrs r. H LANCE
of Saginaw Mich. Miss Margaret Currey.
of Evanston. and Mr.. Edward Winter, of
Chicago. Mr.. and Mrs. Roemler left last
night for a wedding trip. They will be at
home after Sept. IL at the Lexington.
CHAILLE-WILLIANiS.
Miss Annabel Williams and Emerson w.
Chaille were married last night at the home
of the brides parents. Mr.. and Mrs. David
Williams. College avenue. The cere-
mony, which was pronounced at o'clock,
was witnessed by large number of their
friends and relatives. There were no at
tendants, and the little flower girl, Francis
Ford, entered before the bride and groom,
who came in together while the Mendels-
sohn march was played. Dr. W. c. Tay-
Tor, Of the COllege-avenue Church, pro-
nounced the ceremony while they stood
before a tall cluster of palms and ferns.
The floral decorations and appointments of
the wedding were in pink and white. The
! little flower girl was dressed in pink and
white dress and carried a basket of the
same colored roses. The bride gowned
in white Paris muslin, which was trimmed
with duchesse lace and pearls, and she
carried Bride roses. Assisting were Mr..
and Mrs L. NJ. Chaille, Mr.. and Mrs. Ar
thur Gillett, Mr.. and Mrs. William Massey,
! Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Jordan, Miss Florence
| Baxter and Mr.. and Mrs. S. S. Bridges. In
| the dining room were Miss Kate Williams,
| Miss Alice Harding. Miss Maud Elgin. Miss
| Martha Myers, Miss Jet Stone, Miss Laura
| Adams, Miss FAME hurry and Miss Grace
| Chaille of Franklin. Punch was served by
| Those present from away were Mr.. and
Mrs. Il. H. Martin, Mr. and Mrs. E. ID.
| James. Mrs. 5. T.. Massey, Mr.. and Mrs.
S. Whitaker. of Lebanon; Miss May Car
ney, Miss Margaret Pritchard, Mr. Ed Mid
/ dleton, of Franklin. and Mr.. and Mrs. w.
| ]. Irwin. Miss Mamie Abbott. Mr.. Earl
| Kelly, of Chicago. Mr.. and Mrs. Chaiiie
went for wedding trip, and they will be at
home to their friends after June at 1906
/ College avenue.
THOMAS-WALLACE
The nome of Mrs. Kate Wallace on East
Eleventh street was the scene of a pretty
wedding last night when her daughter
Susie Edna and Seth Howard Thomas were
married. The Rev. +. b. Rawls read the
marriage service, and the deep bay window
in the second parlor. filled with palms in
terspersed with spirea blossoms, made
pretty background for the bridal party
| The attendants were Miss Lulu Overhiser
and Mr.. Porter Jones, of Wabash. Little
| Gladys Bowser and Master Ralph SprOston
/ held the ribbons and Master Meredith
/ Thomas carried the ring, and Dorothy Bow
/ ers was flower girl. The little girls wore
gowns of pink and blue and the boys wore
/ suits or white. Before the ceremony Miss
| Clara Overhizer sang calm the Night"
| and Miss Alice Thomas played the ''Lohen-
| grim march for the bridal party TO enter
| The bride wore a dainty gown of white
| crepe de chine made with tuckS and inser-
| tions of point BRUCE lace, with filmy yoke
| Of the same. She carried shower bouquet
| of Bride roses. Miss Overhizer wore a
| green silk wolfe trimmed in cream lace and
carried pink roses. Assisting Mrs. Wallace
was her daughter, Miss Addie May Wal
lace. Mr.. and Mrs. S. f. Thomas. Mr. and
Mrs. f. l. Joiner, Mr.. and Mrs. T. a. Bow
SER Mr.. and Mrs. j. l.. Wallace, Mr.. and
Mrs. f. NJ. Sproston. A wedding supper
was served. and at the bridal table. which
was all in white. were seated Mr.. and Mrs
\ Thomas, Mrs Wallace. Capt. Wallace Fos-
\ ter, Mr.. and Mrs. :. T.. Thomas Mr.. Jones
/ Miss Overhizer and Rev. and Mrs Rawls
/ Mr. and Mrs. Thomas will lie at home after
/ the LIST of June at the family home, SD
/ East Eleventh street.
SHERA-HAUK
Last night at the home of Mr. and Mrs
/ William Hank occurred the marriage of
their daughter Mabel and Charles II. She
ra, of Oxford. O. X few friends and the
relatives were hidden TO witness the cere-
mony. which was performed at $50 O'Clock
/ by Rev. George L. Macintosh. There were
no attendants and the bride and groom en-
/ tered to the strains of the "LOhengrin''
wedding march. The brides gown was of
/ all-over Nalenciennes lace and Ter bouquet
was of Bride roses. a number OF guests
/ from out of town came for the wedding
/ and among them were Mr. and Mrs VII
/ Margaret Shera and Philip and Charles
Shera, OF oxford, o.; Carl Greer, of Ham
/ lton. o.; Mrs. Edward Hutchins. Of Gin
cinnati: Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Young of
Casey. ILL.,, and Mr. and Mrs. Young of
oxford. Carnations were used in the deco
rations of the several rooms. and the col
ors white and green prevailed in all the an
/ pOintments of the dining room Mr. and
/ Mrs. Shera left last night for a wedding
/ trip. They will be at home after June l a.
/ their home I'm Oxford, O.
WHITEN-MGI
| Miss Edna McGinnis and John Howard
Whiten, OF Baltimore. were married at 10
o'clock yesterday morning at the home of
the bride on Greer street. Rev. J. Cumming