The Richmond palladium. (Richmond, Ind.) 1906-1907, 1906-06-29

wedding will take place at the
home Of the bride-elect in West
colt Place.
One of the most beautiful nuptial
cele brations of this months was the
marriage OF Miss Mabel Laselle HUFF
and Mr.. Bernhard c. Bartel, which
took place last evening at o'clock at
Martinsville, Ind. The ceremony
was held at the Methodist Episcopal
church, the Rev. L. c. Moore perform
Ing the service. The church decora-
tons were in green and white
The altar was banked with palms
and ferns and the rostrum was sur
rounded with a hedge of asparagus
ferns and daisies. On the walls be-
tween the Gothic windows were wall
pockets filled with daisies and ferns
and the windows held great clusters of
the daisies and ferns. For an hour
previous to the ceremony Miss Alice
Knollenberg of this city, played a pro-
gram Of bridal airs, which included
Wagner's Song of the Eve ming
Star" Mendelssohn's Spring Song
Gavote from Mignon" Minuet," 'Trau-
merei," by Schumann and Cavaleria
Rusticana, by Mascagni. with the Lo-
hengrin wedding march for the en-
trance of the bridal party.
Just before the entrance of the bri-
dial party, Miss Knollenberg and Mrs.
B. d. Mitchell of Martinsville, played
an organ duet, the Pilgrim Chorus
from Tannhauser. Promptly at eight
o'clock the strains of the wedding
march announced the coming of the
bride and brie smaids. The ushers,
Messrs. Quincy Maple of Lewisville,
Leslie Meyers of Indianapolis, Byron
Huff of Martinsville, Geo. Bond, Bert
Henley and Geo. r. Dilks of this city,
led the procession. Then came the
maids, Misses Maude Helm of Will
liamsburg, Mae Baar, Indianapolis,
Lillian Carson of New Castle Opal
Shireman of Martinsville. Bernida
Halliday of Lynn and Mrs. Ethel
Woodland Dilks of this city.
Miss Bess Huff, sister of the bride,
as maid of honor, preceded the bride,
who, was attended by her father.
Awaiting the bride at the altar were
the Rev. Mr.. Moore, the groom and
the best man, Mr.. Walter Henley of
Pittsburg.
The bride was in a handsome gown
of Duchess lace over white chiffon.
She wore a tulle veil and carried a
shower of roses, white sweet peas and
ferns.
The maid of honor was charmingly
gowned in pink and carried pink roses
and ferns.
The maids wore dainty gowns of
Paris muslin with lace Jokes. Miss
Halliday's, Miss Baar's and Miss
Shireman's being fashioned over green
with silk and Miss Helms Miss Car
sons and Mrs. Dilks' over pink. Their
boquets were of pink and white sweet
peas and asparagus ferns, tied with
white satin ribbons.
During the service, Mr.. Carl Morris
of Indianapolis, sang THE Sweetest
Story Ever Told" Following the GER
emory there was a reception at the
home of the bride on East Harrison
street.
There the decorations were also in
green and white with the exception of
the tables where the wedding supper
was served, these were in pink and
green.
In the parlors and library were huge
bowls of daisies and ferns and the
chandeliers and stairways were fes-
tooned with the ferns, studded with
daisies.
After an extended western trip Mr..
and Mrs. Bartel will be at home at No.
70 South Sixteenth street.
Among the guests that attended the
wedding from the city were: Mr.. and
Mrs. Adam Bartel, Misses Gertrude
Bartel, Florence Bartel, Ida Bartel,
tel and son, Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. H.
Knollenberg, Mr.. and Mrs. John Egge-
meyer, Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Knollen-
berg, Misses Alice Knollenberg, Ma
RE Knollenberg, Mary Peltz, Mrs. A.
C. Knollenberg, Mrs. John E. Peltz,
Mr.. Everard Knollenberg, Mr.. Geo.
Bartel, Mr.. Bert Henley, Mr.. Harry
Ross, Mr.. Geo. Bond and Mr.. and Mrs.
Geo. r. Dillls.
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Mrs. Charles Shiveley and Miss Mary
Shively gave a tea yesterday after
noon in honor of Miss Juliette Hol-
These were assisted in
receiving by Mrs. Omar Holdings
worth, Miss Juliette Hollingsworth
and Mrs. John Kendrick Taylor of
Boston, Mass. The other assistants
we're Mrs. Paul Comstock, Mrs. Rob
ert Stinson, Misses Carolyn Holdings
worth, Clara Comstock, Nellie How
ard and Margaret Starr. The rooms
were artistically arranged in daisies,
crimson ramblers and Japanese Iris.
In the dining room the table and buff
fets were decorated with daisies and
ferns, daisies being used as favors.
Mrs. Levi Pitman entertained with
a dinner last evening at her home
in Spring Grove III nonor of Miss
Ruth Scott, of Kansas City. and Miss
Mcclure of Kansas City, Mo.
Miss Carolyn Salter gave a six
o'clock dinner Wednesday evening
complimentary to Mr.. and Mrs. Wal