The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-06-24
PERSONAL and SOCIAL News

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. Allen PhilDutt, of the Central
Christian Church, assisted by the Rev
william f. Garrison. of St Louis. An
the entrance of the bridal party, which in
GUIDED beside the bride and bridegroom
the maid of honor. Miss Julia Longnecker
groom, the best man, Mr.. William Chan
bon bearers.
white panne satin set with medallions of
point lace and pearls and her tulle veil
was caught by pin of pearls and dia-
monds. Her flowers were an armful of
lilies. Miss Longnecker's gown was of
white point desprit, fashioned over white
satin and she carried a cluster OF lilies.
Inc south drawing room was used for the
ceremony and the bridal party stood be-
fore the swell windows which had hang
ings of asparagus ferns and lilies. Lilies
were used against the pink hangings of the
walls and white candles in tall candle
holders added to the decoration of the
room. In the blue reception room pink
and white sweet peas set in masses of
Ierns formed the decoration and the
brides table in the dining room was daint-
lily done in white with a floral decoration
OF Bride roses. White candles were used
on the table and masses of tulle formed
soft setting fer the flowers and lights.
Mr.. and Mrs. Longnecker left last night
for wedding journey and on their re-
turn 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 weddings were Mr.. and Mrs.
w; r. Garrison, of st. Louis; Mr.. and Mrs.
William Claiming Gushing, of Pittsburg;
Mr.. and Mrs. Longnecker and Miss Julia
and Miss Elizabeth Longnecker, of Mays
vile, Ky; Mrs. Elizabeth Pickett Bruce.
of Grand Forks. n. D.; Miss nellie Pickett.
of River Forest, H.; Mr.. David Beach, of
Cincinnati; Mr.. Blake. of Pittsburg.
HAMILTON-HILLER.
Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
LAFAYETTE, Ind, June 23-At the home
of the brides parents on North Fourth
street, to-day. Miss Mary Florence Hitler.
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William d. Hitler,
and DR.. Eugene Everett Hamilton, of Con-
nersville, were married The marriage took
place at 10 o o'clock. The Rev. John p. Hale,
pastor of the Second Presbyterian Church,
ofhciated. The parlors were deliberately
decorated with flowers. The bride was
gowned in white null and was unattended.
She is graduate of Purdue, having re-
ceived the degree. B. s. in 1901 and NJ. s. in
1902. She Is member of the Pickwick
Club, and has shown marked literary and
era dn anlisy, T 1ane groom MS, is Purdue
graduated from the medical college at
indianapolis. The couple left for Corners
vile, where they will live.
BENSON-HARBISON.
Special 10 the indianapolis Journal
BLOOMINGTON, Ind, June 23.-An in
teresting incident connected with the COM
mencement festivities of Indiana University
was the marriage to-day of Miss Gertrude
HARRISON, of this city, and Edward Benson
of Huntington. The ceremony was per-
formed at 10 O'Clock and was not known
outside the family. Mr.. Benson is a men,
Der OF the junior class and the bride is also
a well-known university girl. They are
spending their honeymoon at Huntington.
CALL~GAINOR.
Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
GREENCASTLE, Ind, June 23-Miss
Kathryn Josephine Gainor, daughter of
John Gainor, and Harry Vernon Call, son
| of John w. Call. a prominent business
| man of Elwood, were married this after
noon. The ceremony was performed by
| the Rev. Thomas Mclaughlin, with men,
| bers of the family of the bride the only
| witnesses.
HECKEI-GILLES.
Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
| EVANSVILLE, Ind, June 23.-The mar
| riage of Miss Mary A. Giles, of this city,
and Mr.. Frank Heckel was solemnized here
this morning, the Rev. DR.. Diestal of the
Trinity Methodist Church, officiating
| They will live in New Albany.