The daily palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1904-1905, 1904-08-04
By
WARREN CLEMENTS

iii'''s
of the midsummer season was that
of Miss Alice Jenkins, daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs Amasa NJ. Jenkins,
and Mr.. Francis Norton Maxfield, OF
Amesbury. Mass, at the home OF Mr..
and Mrs. Jenkins in West Richmond,
223 Central avenue, at half past three
O'Clock yesterday afternoon. Miss
jenkins, one of the best known and
most charming girls in Quaker soci-
ETY.. has been away for several years.
first attending the Boston Art school
of which she is a graduate, and later
as an instructor in lakewood Semi
nary and in the high school at Union
Springs. New York. The wedding
was a small one, only the immediate
friends and relatives being in atten-
dance with several out-of-town
guests. The marriage was conducted
after the manner of the Society of
Friends, the principals repeating the
ceremony by which they were welded
and signing q certificate which was
read by Mr.. Timothy Nicholson, one
of the committee appointed to attend
the marriage by the Monthly Meeting
of which the bride was member, as
Is the custom in this religious body,
Mr.. Nicholson with Mrs. Nicholson
and Mr.. and Mrs. Folger Wilson form
ing the committee for this purpose
President Kelley, of Earlham Col
lege, assisted, with Rev. Allen Jay of
East Main Street Friends church
and Rev. Ebert Russell, of Earlham
The house was charming in decora-
tions of green and white, the bride s
colors, the bridal party being placed
before bank of green in the front
parlor and preceded by the ribbon
bearers. Raymond and Naomi Jenk-
ms, neice and nephew of the bride,
and attended by Miss Olive L. Jenk-
ings, sister of the bride, and Mr.. Dan
lei E. Maxfeld, of Boston, who acted
as best man for his brother. The
bride wore a beautiful bridal costume
of white crepe de chine over white
silk with trimmings of white silk me-
dalllons and carried a shower bou-
quet Of green and white. The maid
of honor was effectively attired in a
dress of white silk grenadine over
pale green, the party entering the
parlors to the ,Lohengrin wedding
march, played by Miss Leona Wright,
of Paramount, Indiana, colleg friend
of Mass Jenkins. A two-course we'd
ding supper was served by Miss Kath-
I crime Moelk, Mr.. and Mrs. Maxfield
leaving Immediately thereafter for
Casco, Maine. Mr.. Maxfeld is in
structor in science in the German
town Friends School near Philadel-
phia. and Germantown is to be the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Maxfeld after
the beginning of the college year. The
out-of- town guests were: Miss Mary
Cove, of Boston, Mass; Miss Alice
Paige, of Lynn, Mass; Miss Annie
Maxfeld, of Amesbury, Mass; Mr..
Daniel E. Maxfeld, of Boston; Mr..
and Mrs. G. F. Jenkins, of Washing
ton, D. c.; Miss Verlinda Talbert, of
Spiceland, and Miss Leona Wright,
of Paramount.
The marriage of Miss Bertha Mae
Quigley and Mr.. Clarence Betty took
place yesterday afternoon at half past
three O'Clock at the parsonage of the
Third M. F. church, in Fairview, the
Rev. W. H. Pierce, pastor of the
church, performing the ceremony.
Mr.. and Mrs. Betty will make their
home in Richmond.
Miss Miriam Harrison is home from
an extended visit to Mrs. Lillian Rut-
ledge, formerly Miss Davis, of this
city, now of GAINESVILLE, Ohio, Miss
Harrison also visiting in Pittsburg
and otherwhere in Pennsylvania be-
fore her return Miss Harrison en-
tertained Miss Alice Paige, of Lynn,
Mass, who was her for the Jenkins
Maxfield wedding.
Mr. Fred Ellsworth, who has beeen
visiting his grandmother, Mrs. Allen
Jay of West Richmond, has returned
to his home in Canton, Ohio.
J. S. McKennett, of indianapolis,
District Agent of the Union Central
Life Insurance Company, is in the
city today and will locate here per-
manently. His office will be at 927
Main street.