The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-10-22
PERSONAL And SOCIAL News

and ferns being used. American Beauty
roses We're used in the decoration of the
dining room. Assisting in receiving and
ents or the bride and Mrs Emma Kenyon,
OF New York, grandmother of the bride.
Mrs- flske wore a handsome gown OF pale
Dlue crepe de chine with duchess lace trim
mlngs and Mrs. Kenyon was in gray crepe
de chine with lace medallions Other
slsiants were Mrs. Elizabeth Smythe, Mr.
ana Mrs. Ransom Griffin, Mr.. and Mrs.
Raymond Foster, Mr.. and Mrs. Richard p.
Craft, Mr.. and Mrs. George Lazarus, Miss
Myrtle Smythe, Miss Elizabeth Fiske and
MISS Grace Woodland. Miss Mia Forman,
or ST Louis, was among the guests. Mr.
and Mrs. Schrader left last night for
wedding journey to Chicago, after which
they will go to Buffalo, where they will be
at home after Dec. l at 40 West avenue
The wedding gifts included an old mahog-
any table which had belonged to the brides
Observation-Disclosures and a number of
other heirlooms.
BARRETT-FLETCHE
The marriage of Miss Flora Fletcher,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Francis
Fletcher. and Mr.. Ernest Clifford Barrett
took place last night at o'clock at the
home of the brides parents on North New
Jersey street in the presence of number
of the relatives and intimate friends of the
bride and bridegroom. An orchestra played
the wedding music, which included the
"Lonengrin" march for the entrance, 20
Thou Sublime Sweet Evening Star during
the ceremony and the Mendlssohn march
after the service. The house decorations
were in pink and green, the colors chosen
for the wedding, and an arch of green
studded with flowers was arranged in the
first parlor. In the other rooms the man.
tells We're banked with palms and the door
ways draped with green. A pyramid of
! palms was in the center of the dining room
ana pink roses were used on the buffet and
mantels. At the ceremony hour the ushers,
Mr.. Elmer Scott and Mr.. Elmer Stout, en-
tered carrying pink and green ribbons, with
which they formed an aisle through the
rooms. Miss Edith Steenrod McMaster fol-
lowed, walking alone. Her gown was of
pink point d'esprit over pink silk and her
| bouquet was cluster of white chrysanthe-
! NUNS. Miss Blanche May and Miss Estelle
| Fisher entered together. Miss May wore
pink point desprit over pink silk and Miss
and both carried white chrysanthemums.
| The maid of honor, Miss Cora Eleanor
| Fletcher, sister Of the BRIDE entered alone.
| Her gown was daintiy fashioned robe of
| dotted Brussels net over pink chiffon,
| trimmed with lace, and her flowers were an
arm cluster of pink chrysanthemums. The
| little ring-bearer, Robert Barrett, dressed
| In white and carrying the ring on a long
| stemmed rose laid a silver tray, pre-
ceded the bride, who entered with her
1atner. The bridal gown was an exquisite
| robe of white panne crepe over silk, with
| trimmings of point lace and chiffon. The
veil was caught by clusters of lilies of the
valley and the bridal bouquet was of the
| same flowers. The only jewel was pearl
| pendant, wedding gift. The bridegroom.
with his best man, Mr. Chalmers Hadley,
met the bride and her attendants before the
| arch, and the Rev. A. j. Brown, of WASH
| ington, o.. pronounced the wedding cere-
mony. A large reception was given after
| $3.50 and the wedding party was assisted in
| entertaining by q number of relatives and
| friends. Out-of-town guests for the we'd
ding were Mrs. ]. ]. Fletcher, Miss Fletch-
Mrs Israel Wilson, of st. Louis; Mr.. and
Mrs Robert Barrett and son. of Evanston;
Mrs A, w. Cutrell of Bloomington; the
Mavity, of Munce; Mrs. d. A. Pritchard of
Gosport; Miss Josephine Wright, of Koko-
| mo, and Mr. and Mrs Ernest l., Albeit of
Columbus, o. Mr. and Mrs. Barrett left
last night for a wedding journey and will
| be at home after Dec. 1 at No. 407 East
| Fifteenth street.
wILsON-sCHMIDT
The marriage of Miss Wanda Schmidt,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Schmidt,
and Mr.. Jesse E. Wilson took place last
night at the Zion Church at 7:SO o'clock,
| the Rev. J. c. Peters officiating. The music
for the entrance was the ''Lohengrin" we'd
| ding march and the Mendelssohn march
was the occasional. The bridal party in
/ a
maid of honor, Miss Zelma b. Schmidt, sis
ter of the bride; Miss Josephine Smith,
bridesmaid; Mr.. Ovid Bohlen, best man;
| Mr.. Albert Denk, groomsman, and Mr.
Merry Meyers and Mr.. Louis Schneider.
| ushers. The bride wore a gown of white
| brocade satin made en- traine. Her veil was
| caught by lilies of the valley and her bou-
| quet was of Bride roses. The maid of
| honor wore a gown of white organdie and
| carried pink carnations, and Miss Smith
| was in pink silk null and carried pink
roses. After the wedding a reception was
| given at the home of the brides parents
| on Beville avenue where the decorations
were OF American Beauty roses, ferns and
smilax. An orchestra played during the
evening. Among the out-of-town guests
were Mr.. and Mrs c. Lee, Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank Link. Mr.. and Mrs. T. James, Mr.
And an. Mrs Mrs Nv, W: N; s James Mrs NJ J; Neal;
Mrs. o. NJ. Clark and Mr.. j. d. Clark of
| Martinsville; Mr.. David Wilson, of ingalls,,
and Mrs: Burnett, of Columbus; Mr. and
| Mrs. Andrew Denk, of New Palestine, and
Mrs. Hugh Crete, of ST. Louis Mr.. and
| Mrs. Wilson left last night for a wedding
| journey South and will be at home after
| Nov. at No. 927 Church street.
| Observation-Disclosures.
The marriage of Miss Jessie Wright,
| daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. John w. Wright,
and Mr.. Fred Buskirk took place last night
| in their home, 2O33 Highland place.
The wedding was witnessed only by the
relatives and close friends and was fol-
| lowed by a reception. The house was pref
| tily decorated with palms and white chrys-
| anthemums, and a pyramid of green was
| placed in the parlor as a setting for the
| wedding party. There were no attendants.
| The music was the wedding march from
| 'Lohengrin" for the entrance and Hearts
| and Flowers" during the ceremony The
/ bride wore a pretty gown of white swiss
| trimmed with beading and lace insertion
| and carried a bouquet of white chrysanthe-
| NUNS. Receiving with Mr. and Mrs. Bus
| kirk after the ceremony were Mr.. and Mrs.
| Wright and Mr. and Mrs. George A. Bus
| kirk. Guests from out of town included
| Judge and Mrs. Buskirk, of Paoli, and Mr.
| and Mrs. Brayton. of Chicago. Mr.. and
/ Mrs Buskirk left last night for wedding
| journey and will be at home after Dec /
! at 2033 Highland place.
SMITH-WALKER.
pretty wedding of last night was that
| of Miss Grace Amelia Walker, daughter of
| Mr.. and Mrs. j. A. Walker, and Mr. Gold
win Smith, son of Mrs. Theresa Voss Smith,
which was solemnized at 8 o'clock at the
home of the brides parents on Brookside
avenue. The house pretty decorated
with flowers and palms, and a pyramid of
| palms hid the mantel in the parlor. The
| doorwayS were draped with Southern smi-
| lax The Rev. Charles y. Newman, of the
| Third Christian Church, pronounced the
| ceremony and an orchestra played the we'd
ding music. The guests included only the