The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1907-09-19

In the parlors OF the First Methodist
Episcopal church Wednesday evening,
was solemnized the marriage OF MISS
Laura McManis of this city and Mr..
Wallace Franc Fait of Indianapolis.
The church was tastefully decorated
with greenery and cut flowers and pre-
sented a beautiful appearance in all its
appointments. The ceremony was per-
formed beneath bower of wild as
tiers and golden rod, surrounded by
| hank of palms and ferns arranged in
a crescent. At $50 o'clock, Mrs. J. B.
Dignam. who presided at the piano,
PLAYED the beautiful Lohengrin wed
ding march until the west doors OF the
parlors were opened for the entrance OF
the bridal party, when the air was
changed to that of the bridal song
from the same composition.
Preceding the bridal party came the
ushers. Messrs. Paul Mount and Ray
mond Wehrly, who assumed positions
Immediately inside the entrance. First
in the bridal party was Miss Dorothy
Dignam as flower girl, who sang in
delightful manner the exquisite strains
of the bridal song. She was attlred
in blue null and bore a tiny basket,
Overlooking with clematis and white
asters. Next came the Rev. Raymond
j. Wade, followed by the bride and
groom Miss Dignam, the flower girl,
led the way to the altar beneath the
bower, where the ceremony was per-
formed. Assisting the Rev. Mr.. Wade
were the Rev. Mr.. Nelson Of Grace Nj.
E. church, and the ceremony was FOL
lowed by prayer by Mr.. J. w. Mount.
TIL bride made a charming appearance
in a gown of cream brocade satin and
lace. Her bouquet was OF whlte ros-
eS.
Immediately after the ceremony Mrs.
Dignam, at the piano, played pleas
ing program of bridal airs. and an in
formal reception was held during
which Mr. and Mrs. Fait were accord
ed many congratulations by the one
hundred and fifty friends present
Among the out-of-town guests were
Mr.. Louis Deerhake, Mr.. John Betch-
err. Misses Mollie Ford, Maggie Betch-
er and Uettfe Fait and Mrs. Caroline
Fait. all of Indianapolis.
The bride is we'll known locally, hav-
! ing been closely identified with the
church interests of tie city. The
groom is on operator with the Wanda
liza He is also identified with church
interests, being superintendent OF the
Gospel Union mission on Virginia
street Indianapolis. Wednesday even
ing Mr. and Mrs. Fait left for their
new home at Indianapolis where they
will be at home to their friends at
The Wilton, 531 Bell street.
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Mrs Claude Addleman, of West
Pearl street entertained a company
of ladies at her home Wednesday af-
| ternoon at a thinble party. The affair
was in honor of Mrs. Ingerton and
daughter, of Bloomington, Ill. The
dining room was prettily arranged
with ferns and golden rod. A three
course luncheon was served Other
guests were Mrs. Fred GObel, OF Mill
waukee, Mrs. Lester Beeson, Mrs.
George Hemming, Mrs. Edwin Moore,
Mrs. George Martin, Mrs. George Reid
and Mrs Charles Kuhlman.
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Mrs. Perry Jackson was hostess We'd
nesday afternoon for the Good Cheer
club at her home north of the city on
the Gaar road. The afternoon was
spent socially and with needle work.
During the afternoon the club members
were favored with musical program
furnished by Messrs. Frank Dallman
and Harry Smith of this city. Mu-
steal numbers on the piano and mando-
lin were pleasingly rendered. AS
guests of the society, were Mrs. Edgar
Norris of Richmond and Mrs. Smith.
her sister. of Iowa Refreshments
; were served. The next meeting of the
club will be in two weeks with Mrs
J Clinton Markley, on the Middleboro
J road, as hostess. The election of Of
ficers will take place at that meeting.
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A meeting of the Frances E. Will
lard W. G. T. u. will be held Friday
afternoon at $3.50 o'clock for the pur-
| pose of selecting delegates to attend
, the state convention, which convenes
at Lafayette on October Ills. The
members are requested to be present
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Mr. and Mrs. F. w. Baldwin. OF
Philadelphia are guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. Webster Parry. Mr.. and Mrs
Baldwin were recently married and
are on wedding trip through the
west.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Pence of Pitts
burg are visiting Mrs. Fences par
ents. Mr.. and Mrs Warren Shafer
of South Sixteenth street. Mr. and
Mrs. Pence came west to attend the
Pence-Beane wedding at New Paris.
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The following invitations have been
issued:
Mr. and Mrs. Charles II. Knollenbere
request your presence
at the marriage of their daughter