The Richmond palladium. (Richmond, Ind.) 1906-1907, 1907-02-28

NY on a piano player. The symphony
is probably the best work OF Beetho-
ven, showing, as did all his other
works, that he studied the problems
of life through his music The paper
further showed that Beethoven was
a prophet, seer and moralist of his
time. Following the paper Miss Lau-
"a CASTOR and Mrs Ada L. Bernhard
| led in a discussion, others who made
short talks being Hon William Dud-
ley Foulke, Mrs. NJ. F. Johnston. DIR.
Charles s. Bond and Prof Walter s.
| Davis Many views of Beethoven's
music in general were brought out in
the discussion, one point of interest
being that music must be born within
one and that it cannot be acquired.
While this is the general view of
many people on the subject, many
musicians believe that it can be ac-
CURED. Next Tuesday evening the
subject will be Political and Social
Progress of the Twentieth Century"
and will be in charge of Prof. w. S.
Davis. Mr.. Timothy Wilson and DR..
ID. w. Stevenson are asked to lead
the discussion
The following from the Indianapo-
lis Star will be of interest to many
Richmond people, as the bride has
frequently been a guest of local
friends and is well known here:
The First Baptist church was the
scene of a beautiful wedding Tuesday
evening at $50 O'Clock, the bride be-
ing Miss Alberta Mary Mahan, daugh-
the bridegroom Mr. Alpheus p Wal
ker, of Rushville. The marriage was
Witnessed by a large assemblage of
guests from this and other cities. The
Rev. Albert A. Ogle, an old friend of
the family, pronounced the ceremony.
He was assisted by the Rev. Freder-
ick Taylor, pastor of the church. Miss
Carrie Hyatt played a program of
bridal airs as the guests assembled
and just before the hour for the GER
emony Miss Huldah Wheeler, of No
blesville, sang 20 Flower of All the
World and IF / Build World for
You" The "Mendelssohn Wedding
March was played for the entrance
of the bridal procession. The church
was simply trimmed with palms and
The wedding party included the
ushers, Mr.. Harry Jenkins, Mr.. p. A.
Avery, Mr.. William b. Dickson, of
this city, and Mr.. w. o. Carriclz. of
Georgetown, KY, who walked first in
the party; they were followed by the
bridesmaids, Miss Bertha Graves,
Miss Maude Deckard, of Bedford,
Miss Susan Lilly and Miss Bess
Ogle. Then came the bride with her
father, who gave her away. She
wore an exquisite white chiffon gown
fashioned over cream silk and made
in the princess style. The maids
wore white silk null gowns all fash
Toned alike and made with pointed
yokes of valenciennes lace and deep
girdles of white satin.
After the ceremony there was a
large reception at the home on North
Capitol avenue. Mr.. and Mrs. Pear
son received the guests in the first
parlor, where the decorations consist
ed of palms and ferns banked on the
manteis, vases of white carnations
and white tapers in handsome candle |
sticks. Tuesday evening Mr.. and Mrs. |
Walker left for a wedding trip to
Chicago. Their at home address will |
be Rushville Ind The brides going |
away gown was handsome brown |
silk voille with a short coat trimmed |
with applique of shaded tints of
brown and yellow. The hat was of !
brown velvet combined with shaded |
roses and a yellow plume.
Among the guests from a distance |
were Mrs. Ira Swisher, of this city.