The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-06-28
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Urbana Sphinx, and the Misses Daisy Steele.
Harriet and Louise Tutewiler. Caroline
Stella Peede, Mary George, Flora and Mel
lie Hamilton Sara Mayo, Alice Somerville,
Ella Smith, Julia Walk, Virginia Minor,
Nina Bond, Blanche Kercheval, Emma
garet Todd. Sue Howe, Ella Marthens,
Rose Holmes, Josephine Heron, Edna
Wallace. Laura Hanna, Helen Loeper, Vir-
ginia Straughan, Miss Wells. Miss Sellick
and Miss Donnan.
Mrs. Francis Oswald Dorsey, Miss Stella
Adams, Miss Mary Wilson and Miss Ella
Vonnegut, who were attendants at the
marriage of Miss Katherine Ayres and Mr..
David Percy Williams, were the hostesses
for delightful dancing party Monday
night at the University Club in honor of
the visiting girls who were bridesmaids
Miss Evelyn Goodsell of Bridgeport, Conn.
Miss Helen Lord of Chicago, and Miss
Wilder of Madison, n. j. The guests were
entertained with a Japanese cotillion for
which Miss Ayres and Mr.. Williams were
the leaders. The ballroom was hung with
japanese lanterns of brilliant colors and
e even shaP Ape and fapanese s;Gd were
by Mrs. John G. Williams and Mrs John
r. Wilson. The guests included the MEM
bers OF the wedding party and few other
friends. Mr.. Harrington, of Terre Haute,
and Mr.. Holmes. of st. Louis. who were
ushers at the wedding, were among the
guests.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Mcintosh Judson
gave thoroughly delightful company Fri
DAY night at their pretty home or North
New Jersey street, the affair being bridal
dinner in celebration of the silver wedding
anniversary OF Mr.. and Mrs. John Carl In
gram, Mrs. Judsons parents. The occasion
was also the second anniversary of Mr.. and
Mrs. Judson's marriage. The pretty idea of
a bridal dinner for the older couple was car
ried out in the decorations which were en-
introduced
the appointments. Above the table hung
quaint basket of crystal beads and pearls,
filled with white roses and ferns The long
table had bridal yelling down the center,
caught with clusters of white roses and
ferns and alternately were set white tapers
in crystal candleholders and clusters of
White sweet peas in stem vases. After the
dinner the guests were entertained with
memory contest. They were shown a table
holding souvenirs Of the Ingram wedding
and then wrote a list of the articles from
memory.
A handsome dinner was given Wednesday
evening by Mr.. Frederick Ayres, following
the marriage of his sister Katherine and
Mr.. David Percy Williams. which occurred
at noon on that day. The dinner given
at the University Club. White doves how
cred over the table in the dining room, and
from their mouths white ribbons tell to the
great basket of white roses in the center Of
the table. AT either end of the table was a
cluster of the roses. and for name cards
there were bridal designs in water color.
attractively arranged with rugs and Japan
csc lanterns. Mr.. Ayress guests included the
members of his sisters wedding party, with
a few other friends. and were DR.. and Mrs.
Frank Oswald Dorsey, Miss Evelyn Good
sell of Bridgeport. Mass, Miss Emma Wild
er of Madison, N. J., Miss Mary Lord of
Chicago. Miss Mary Wilson, Miss Ella von-
negut. Miss Stella Adams. Miss Helen Rock
wood Miss Kate Wallick, Miss Myla CO.
burn, Mr.. John H. Holmes of st. Louis, Mr..
James Harrington of Terre Haute. Mr.
a n nEn 0r al T0I,n Mr.
Alan Williams, Mr.. Oscar Schmidt. Mr..
Arthur Smith and Mr.. Page Chapman Of
New York.
A prettily appointed wedding which took
place Wednesday night in the Central
Christian Church was that of Miss Elinor
Dill, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. p. NJ. DILL
and Mr.. Ernest Athey Ford. Miss Carrie
Hyatt presided at the organ. The bride en-
and preceded only by her maid of honor
Miss Pauline TilIey. The bridegroom was
accompanied by his best man, Mr.. Alvin
FRASER. of Columbus. an uncle of the BRIDE
and the pastor of the church, the Rev. AL
Ian B. Philputt, who read the ring cere-
mony; AS the service was pronounced the
Midsummer Nights Dream" At the close
of the ceremony the wedding party left the
church to the Mendelssohn march, accom-
panied by the ushers, Mr.. Ashley Daven-
port, Mr.. Henry Slinkard, Mr.. Walter Nor
gan and Mr.. William Otis Bond The brides
gown was dainty louisine silk over white
taffeta. tulle veil was worn and the
bridal bouquet was an armful of June lilies.
The only ornament worn was a pearl neck
lace, a wedding gift. Miss Tilley was
gowned In white silk muslin and her flow
erS were June lilies tied with smilax. After
the church service the bridal party and the
immediate relatives were entertained at the
home of the brides parents in the Press
ly, where the rooms were charmingly deco
rated with masses of sweet peas Mr. and
Mrs. Ford have gone for short wedding
journey and will be at home after July Is at
No. 6, the Alexandra. Guests from out of
town for the welding were Mr.. and Mrs. J..
II. Ford, Miss Margaret and Miss Lillian
Ford and Mrs. Crenshaw, of Lexington,
KY; Mr.. p. c. Brashear, Of Louisville.
The marriage Of Miss Elizabeth Ford
Dye, and Mr.. George Riley Longnecker,
which occurred Tuesday afternoon at the
home of the brides parents. was one of
the notable weddings of the month. The
wedding company was small, including
only the relatives and close friends of the
two families. The service was read by the
Rev. Allan Philputt, Of the Central Chris
E. Garrison, of st. Louis. An orchestra
played the wedding music for the entrance
of the bridal party. which included beside
the bride and bridegroom the maid of
honor, Miss Julia Longnecker, of Mays
vile, KY, a sister of the bridegroom, the
best man, Mr.. William Chandler Gushing.
of Pittsburg, and two ribbon bearers. The
bride wore a gown of white panne satin
and her tulle veil was caught by a pin of
pearls and diamonds Her flowers were an
armful of lilies. Miss Longnecker's gown
was of white point d'esprit, fashioned over
white satin, and she carried a cluster of
lilies. The south drawing room was used for
the. ceremony and the bridal party stood
before the swell windows, which had hang
ings of asparagus ferns and lilies. Mr.. and
Mrs. Longnecker left Tuesday night for a
wedding journey and on their return will
be with Mr.. and Mrs. Dye. Their at-home
days will be the second and third Mondays
in October. Guests from out of town for
the wedding were Mr.. and Mrs. w. Z.
Garrison, of st. Louis; Mr.. and Mrs. Will
liam Claiming Cushing, of Pittsburg; Mr..
Miss Elizabeth Longnecker, of Maysville,
KY; Mrs. Elizabeth Pickett Bruce, of
Grand Forks, n. D.; Miss nellie Pickett,
of River Forest, ILL.,; Mr.. David Beach, of
Cincinnati; Mr.. Blake. of Pittsburg.
ST. Paul's Church formed the setting for
one of the prettiest of Wednesdays we'd
dngs-that of Miss Lila Fay Peck, daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. Edward G.. Peck, and
Mr.. Thomas Franklin Hudgins The cruel
fer, who led the wedding party, was John
Whites WatZick, of Davenport, Ia
cousin of the BRIDE and he was followed by
the officiating clergyman, the Rev. Lewis
Brown, rector of st. Paul's. The ushers,
Mr.. Aubrey and Mr.. Harlan Watzick, of
Davenport, walked next in the bridal party
and following came Mr.. Hudgins, with his
best man, DIR. Raymond Peck, of Daven-
port, brother of the bride. The matron of
honor, Mrs. Raymond Peck, was followed
by the flower girl little Arthella Carter.
The bride entered with her father, by whom
she was given away. The wedding music,
which was played by Mr.. Clarence Carson.
was the Mendelssohn march for the en-
trance and the ''Lohengrin" march for the
occasional, and during the ceremony a
| programme of bridal music was played.
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