Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1907-06-22
CUPID SCORES IN
SOUTH SIDE HOMES


On the twentieth wedding anniver.
sary of her father and mother, Mr.
and Mrs. w. J.. Lindsay, the marriage
Of Miss Beatrix Lindsay to Albert
Peterson was solemnized at the Lind.
say home, 101 North Davis street at 8
o'clock last evening. Rev. john HASTE
of Keota was the officiating clergy.
man, using the ring service.
Lohengrin'H wedding march played
by Miss Janet Lindsay announced the
arrival of the bridal party which was
preceded by Rev. HASTE. Little Miss
Edna Lindsay. sister of the bride,
bearing the ring on white lily, pre-.
ceded the attendants who were fol-
lowed by the bride and groom. Dur.
Ing the ceremony thp wedding party
stood beneath wedding bell of pink
and white carnations and smilax That
was Suspended from the ceiling before
an aTtistically improvised altar of pink
and White roses and fern. banked with
tottA4 plants and flowers. Following
the ceremony supper was served to
the fifty guests present
The bride was handsomely gowned
In white silk trimmed in chiffon ap.
plique and lace. She wore a half
wreath Of brides roses In her hair.
The bridesmaid, Miss Clara Cooper OF
Blakesburg, cousin of the bride, wore
q dress Of pink null. Little Miss Lind
say was charmingly gowned In baby
blue null, Herman Peterson of
Streator, ILL.,, brother of the groom.
acted as best man.
a profusion OF June roses gave a
charming floral touch to the home.
The reception room was decorated in
pink and white roses and ferns. Stream
ers OF pink and white draped from the
chandelier Ia the center Of the room
to each of the four corners helped to
bear out the color tone Of pink and
white. Over the doorway an archway
Of ferns and roses with streamers of
pink and white hearts suspending from
each side led to the parlor where the
ceremony was performed. Over the
doorway leading from the parlor into
the dining room hung shower of pink
and white, hearts. In the dining room
the color scheme was effectively borne
out In pink and white hearts. Stream.
ers Of pink and white were suspended
from the four corners Of the dining
table to the ceiling above. A cluster
| of pink and white carnations formed
centerpiece. On opposite corners OF
the table two large wedding cakes,
decorated with pink and white scroll
work, intermingled with gold bore the
names Of the bride and groom and
| the date OF their marriage. These
cakes were placed over platters OF
pink and white and fringed around
the edges with pink and white hearts
The bride is the organist of the
South Ottumwa Baptist church, and 9
member Of the Philathea class Of the
same organization She is charm
I ing young woman highly respected By
her many friends.
4 Mr.. Peterson Is the son of Mr.. ant
Mrs4 g. H Peterson of Sheffield, III
He i'd identified with the Penn OIL &
Supply company and has been resi-
dent Of South Ottumwa for over .fvt
years. He is an excellent young maj
and is highly esteemed by his friends
Mr.. and Mrs. Peterson left last even
ing for a two weeks wedding toul
! to Chicago and Sheffield, Ill. The,
1 will be at home after July ! at liz
South Ransom street.
/ The out of town guests at the wed
| ding were:
Rev. and Mrs. John HASTE of Re
ota; Miss Clara Cooper Of Blakesburg
Miss Clara Peterson of Streator; Mist
Beatrice Venator Of Dudley; Mr.. ane
Mrs. Roe venator Of Dudley; Herman
Peterson Of Streator and Elmer Peter
son Of Sheffield