The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-04-26

Mrs. Harriet Coughlen and Miss Macy
Coughlen at their home, on North Penn
sylvania street. The house was most attrac-
lively trimmed with spring blossoms and
flowers. The parlor was fragrant with vases
or pink roses and the mantel was filled
with clusters of pink sweet peas. Apple
blossoms were effectively used for decOra-
ton in the library, the pink flowers appear
ing to advantage against the deeper pink
of the walls. Assisting the hostesses in en-
Pertaining were Mrs. Edward Daniels, Mrs.
John E. Cleland. Mrs. A. r. Spruance, Mrs.
William F. COughlen, Mrs. Alex Jameson
Miss Valette Miller. Miss Bessie Hendricks
and Miss Jane Graydon. In the dining room
pink carnations were used for decoration
and the table held large French basket
Miss Ethel Cleland, Miss Lucia Holiday
Miss Margaret Donnan and Miss Flora
ketcham- Among the callers were. Mrs
Lain, OF st. Louis, with the Misses Jane
son; Mrs. A. b. Anderson and Mrs. Benja-
min Crane of Charlottesville, with Mrs
Albert Baker.
A charming pink tea was given Friday
afternoon by Mrs. Horace o. Wright at her
home North Pennsylvania street in
honor Of her sister, Mrs Harry Hutton, Of
Terre Haute, who is spending a fortnight
with her. Receiving the guests with the
hostess and her visitor was Mrs. Elisha
Ravens, and assisting through the rooms
was a group Of friends. which included
Mrs. Fred B. Brown, Mrs. Edwin A. Hen
Erickson, Mrs. John Stevenson, Mrs. j. w.
Sturgis, Mrs. Clark Mallory, Mrs. Walter
j.. Goodall. Mrs. Herbert Hadley, Mrs Dan
Tel p. Winnings. Mrs. j. Richard Francis,
Mrs. Chauncey Clark, Mrs. Frederick c..
Gardner, Mrs. George Chandler, Miss
Miss Rafert and Miss Efie Black. of Plain
field. The several rooms were most at
tractively decorated for the occasion, the
color scheme of pink being carried out with
Gh a nd cl11 of ink a.
lions and sweet peas. The arches OF the
doorways and the stairway were hung in a
profusion of Southern smilax. Punch was
served from a daintily appointed table in
the reception hall. The dining room had a
large French basket of pink sweet peas for
the center. The table and the walls were
of pink flowers. harpist played during
the reception hours. Among the callers
were Mrs. John w. Bowe, of st: Louis.
| Of Muncie, and Mrs. Gordon, of Washing
! ton, d. c., with Mrs. j. w. Williams; Mrs.
Mckinney, OF Kansas City. with Mrs.
| Goodall
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A pretty afternoon wedding Wednesday
was solemnized at o'clock at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs John w. Campbell in Irving
ton. The bride was their daughter, Meta
Devices. and the bridegroom Mr. James
Braden, son of Mr.. and Mrs. David Braden,
ly adorned with flowers, ferns and palms.
! The parlor was in pink, with big clusters OF
pink roses and a basket of pink roses hung
between the broad doorway which opened
into the second parlor, which was the cere-
mony room. White roses with palms, were
used In this room for the decorations, and
the mantel was banked with the palms and
roses, with tall Greek candles at either side
| The bride and bridegroom entered to the
! strains of the ''Lohengrin" wedding march
| played by Prof. H. G. Nicely, of Anderson
and the ceremony was pronounced by the
Rev. Allan B. Philputt. During the cere-
mony the intermezzo from "Cavalleria
Rusticana" was played. The bride was
beautifully gowned in a pattern robe OF
white wolfe trimmed with chiffon. She car
ing Mr.. and Mrs. Campbell in the hospi-
talities of the afternoon were Mrs. Henry
l.. Browning, Mr.. and Mrs. David Braden
| Mr.. and Mrs. William Caldwell Mrs. Joseph
| Hunter Mrs. A. n. Towles Mrs. s. H
| Richey, Mrs. Charles Cross and Miss Har-
riet Ritter. Following the ceremony a we'd
| ding supper was served in the dining room
which held a pyramid of palms for its cen
| ter. Wall pockets of red tulips and red
| shaded candles completed the decoration
| Among the guests who were present from
out of town were Miss Ethel Braden, OF
| Wheeling, w. Va; Norman Braden, OF
Cleveland; Mrs Albert Bryant, of Ander.
son; Mrs. John l.. Campbell, of Cincinnati
Mrs. Edward Margileth, of Cincinnati; Mr.
and Mrs. William Whitney and Miss Vir-
| ginia Whitney, of Muncie Mr.. and Mrs
| Braden left for a wedding trip to Mime
! apolis.