The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-11-26
PERSONAL and SOCIAL News

was Mr. Arthur Comstock of New York.
The Rev. Owen Davies Odell and the Rev:
Joseph A. MilbCrn, of Chicago, pronounced
| the ceremony, and il was read the in
| termezzo from 'Cavalleria Rusticana" was
| played. The brides gown was beautitm
robe or white chiffon satin fashioned over
robe OF white chiffon. The corsage had a
| drapery OF point de verona lace and
panel of the same lace fell from the Shout
ders 10 the hem OF the train. The bride wore
veil and carried a cluster of Bride roses
Mrs. Sayles wore a handsome gown of law
ender crepe and lace, and Mrs. Herman
SayIes was in pale blue crepe de chine with
a blue velvet picture hat After the cere-
mony a wedding breakfast was served.
The bridal party was seated in the library
and their table was decorated with Bride
roses. The guest favors were white MORE
boxes of wedding cake. Guests from out
of town foF the wedding were the Rev; Mr.;
Barnes. of Ridgeville. n. j.; Miss Ethel
Moore. of Brooklyn, n. Y; Miss Alma
Hoegh, of Minneapolis; Miss Florence
Byle9. Of Titusville, Pa. and Mr.. Wenman,
of New York: Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene Ber--
| nard of Chicago: Miss Marie Stuart, or
| Lafayette; Mr.. and Mrs. Milward Adams,
| yesterday afternoon for a bridal journey
and will be at home after Jan. l at 81
| Hillside avenue Englewood. N. j.
| OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
| One of the beautiful weddings of the
month that of Miss Alice Somerville
and Mr. Martin Luther Kirkpatrick, which
occurred last night at o'clock at the home
| of the brides parents, Mr.. and Mrs James
| Somerville on North Meridian street The
| only attendant the sister of the bride,
Miss Isabel Somerville, and the wedding
/ guests included only the relatives and most
| intimate friends of the bride and bride
! groom. The Rev. George l.. Macintosh
| pronounced the marriage service. The arch
way between the parlor and library was the
spot chosen for the ceremony and the door
| way was hung with green. Masses OF
| palms and ferns filled the mantels in the
| various rooms and against the green were
| set clusters of white chrysanthemums. The
| bride wore an exquisite gown OF white
| crepe de chine with trimmings Of duchess
| lace. She wore tulle veil and carried
bouquet of white flowers Miss Isabel Som
| trimmings of lace and black liberty satin
and deep girdle Of satin. Her flowers
were cluster of white chrysanthemums.
! The music for the entrance of the wedding
party was played by a harpist and was the
| 'Lohengrin" march. AS the ceremony was
| pronounced Hearts and Flowers was
supper was served. The brides table, which
was placed in the dining room. was laid in
| yellow and whites with chrysanthemums
| for the floral decoration. The white tapers
were placed in crystal candle-holders. With
Mr.. and Mrs. kirkpatrick were seated the
Rev. Mr.. Macintosh, Miss Somerville, Miss
| NJ
Assisting in the entertainment of the guests
! during the evening were Mr.. and Mrs John
NJ. Somerville, Mr.. and Mrs. James Lee
Hendricks s Guests from out of town town in
| Guided Mr.. and Mrs. G. l. Kirkpatrick, of
Mount Sterling. Ky; Mr.. William Somer-
of Cincinnati and Mr.. kirkpatrick, of Rip
ley, o. Mr.. and Mrs. Kirkpatrick left last
night for a wedding journey s; and will be at
| Walnut Hills, Cincinnati
DUCAS-POTTLITZER.
Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
| LAFAYETTE, Ind, Nov. 25.-Under a
| canopy of white chrysanthemums and
smilax at the Progress Club Miss Doris L.
Pottlitzer, daughter Of Leo Pottlitzer, of
| this city, and Charles Ducas, of New York,
formerly Of Indianapolis, were mar
ried this evening. Hundreds of guests
from the middle West attended the
reception after the ceremony. Rabbi
Fenerlicht officiated. The rooms of the
Progress Club were ornamented with
| huge clusters OF white, pink and yellow
chrysanthemums. The bride was attended
| for four bridesmaids. Miss Helen Klein, of
st. Louis; Miss Mamie Lyons, of Chicago;
Miss Doris o. Pottitzer and Miss Della
Pottlitzer. of this city. Miss Hilda Marks,
| of Cincinnati, was maid of honor. Master
|
Edward L. Pottltzer was best man and the
| groomsmen were Abram Ducas and Abram
Lyons. OF Chicago, DR.. Edward Kiser. of
Indianapolis, and Samuel MendeI, of this
| city. The bride was gowned in an elaborate
| lace robe with pearl trimmings and carried
chrysanthemums. She wore veil. The
bridesmaids were attired I'm white and green
! gowns OF liberty silk and silk null trimmed
with laces and ribbons. The maid of honor
wore gown of white silk batiste. The
wedding supper was served in the club ban
| quet room, which was decorated In pink
chrysanthemums. ribbons and smilax. The
guests sat at one long table. At O'Clock
than 200 guests attended. Relatives and
friends from Chicago. Cincinnati. st. Louis.
Indianapolis and many other cities were
present. ball concluded the wedding fes-
| tivities, after which the bride and groom
departed on an Eastern trip. They will be
at home In New York after Feb /. The
cal engineering division in the class of 1900.
| He is associate editor of the Railway
Gazette. The bride is the daughter of Leo
| Pottlitzer. a member of the firm of Pott-
liter Bros, fruit commission men and
cracker manufacturers, who have plants in
ppatayette and Fort Wayne. Mrs G.
] apolis, attended the wedding.
! BREEDLOVE-ALFO
| Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
| RICHMOND, Ind, Nov. Pa beautiful
| wedding took place tonight at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. William H. Afford. The
| principals were John Cromwell Breedlove
| of Little Rock, Ark, and their daughter
| Miss Margaret Blanche Afford The home
| was handsomely decorated. The ceremony
was performed at $50 o'clock by the Rev.
| Mr.. Hadley, of st. Paul's Episcopal
| Church. The bride wore white chiffon en-
broidered with silk polka dots. set off by
| an elaborate yoke of embroidered chiffon
| The dress was over Liberty and white taft
| feta silk, with tulle veil. The bridal bou-
| quet was of lilies of the valley. The bride
| was attended by Miss Sarah Rogers, of
| Toronto, Canada, as maid of honor. The
| bridesmaids were Miss Jessie Baker, of
| Jamestown, o.; Miss Mary Stout, of Paoli
| Ind. Miss Rhoda Overman of Marion
| Ind, and Miss Lillian Henley, of Carthage
| Ind. A musical programme was given by
| an orchestra. Dinner was served to sixty
! guests and later Mr. and Mrs. Breedlove
| left for trip that will include New Or
| Little Rock after Dec 16. Mr.. Breedlove
| is in the engineering service Of the Rock
| Island Railroad Company. He is a grad
| uate both of Indiana University and Cor
| nell The out-of-town guests were as fol-
| lows: Mr.. and Mrs. Marcus Simpson Mr.
| and Mrs. Henry Shaw. the Misses Edith
| Chandler and Jessie Trindle and Elmer
| Stout all of Indianapolis; Mr.. and Mrs.
| Harry B. Miller and daughter Marie of
Cambridge City; Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
! Mitchell, of Eaton, o.: Mr.. and Mrs. c. NJ.
Wilcox, of New Paris, o.; Miss Florence
Hadley. of Carthage. Ind. Mr.. and Mrs.
| H. c. Kramer, of Dayton, o.; DR.. and Mrs
| CLARK of IndiananOlfS