St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1910-10-22
Chappuis--.CrOuchet

church on Tuesday, October 70, at
IL o'clock, when Mr.. Lawrence Chap
puts, of Rayne, and Miss Marie
Louise Crouchet, of Opelousas,
we're united in the bonds of matri-
mony.
The wedding proper took place at
the church in the presence Of a few
friends, but a brilliant reception was
held at the home of the bride at one
o'clock of the same day.
The guests were first ushered into
the parlor of the beautiful Crouchet
home, where congratulations were
showered upon the happy couple.
The dining room, where the re-
freshments were served, was a pic
ture of beauty. Pink was the color
scheme. A profusion Of pink roses,
ferns and vines were seen with light
ed candelabras. From the chandelier
pink ribbons were suspended to the
four corners, with a %centerpiece
Of pink roses in a cut-glass vase
resting in a handsome Battenburg
piece. Champagne punch, with all
kinds Of cakes, were served.
The bride was beautifully goWned
in wash gauze over messaline satin,
and trimmed with baby Irish and
cluny and val lace. She carried a
brides bouquet of chrysanthemums,
asparagus fern and small roses, ac-
centuating her pronounced beauty.
The bridegroom was Mr., Archie
Chappuis, and the bridesmaid Miss
Estelle Crouchet. Miss Crouchet
was gowned in broeaded Foulard silk,
and carried a bunch of pink roses
and asparagus fern.
The presents were lavish and ex-
pensive, Including many pieces of cut
glass. silverware and pottery. At
two o'clock the guests were invited
into the dining hall, where many
bumpers were drank to the health
and continued happiness Of Mr. and
Mrs. Chappuis. Appropriate toasts
were made and the bride and groom
left for New Orleans over the Frisco
Railroad at 4:30 o'clock. They will
goiourn in the Crescent City for a few
days when they will depart for Flor
ida fer a brief stay.
Miss Crouchet is one of the most
gracious and beautiful of our young
ladies, the daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
A. A. Crouchet, and the groom, Mr..
Chappuis, a splendid young business
man of Rayne.
A list of the presents and donors
follow:
Miss M. Jagou, half dozen coffee
spoons; Miss D. Lsfond, sugar spoons;
Mr.. A. Elmer, New Orleans, silver
waiter; DR.. and Mrs. Thee. Chachere,
sugar spoons; Mrs. F. Crouchet, half
dozen coffee spoons; MIR. and Mrs. J.
P. Barnett, sugar spoons; Arnold
Stamm, sugar dish; Allen Carver,
carving set; 3. L. Chappuis, one dozen
tea spoons; A. ]. Besse, gold and
silver dipper; Mr.. and Mrs. L. Bien.
venu, bread waiter; Mr.. and Mrs. F
J. Bernard, pitcher, waiter and cup
Mrs. J. A. Budd, embroidered shirt
waist; Mr.. and Mrs. Gonsoulin, fruit
tray; Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Hollier, but.
ter knife; Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Blanc
and Miss Annette Blanc, half dozer
spoons; Mrs. Gus. Junot, meat fork:
DR.. and Mrs. G. F. Boagni, lemonade
pitcher; Miss Dora Wunder, colo
clock; Geo. Crouchet, gold clock; Miss
Lucille Larcade, bisque ornament; W,
F. Culpepper, china salad dish; Mr.
and Mrs. Mason Mcbride, china cake
plate; Miss Fay and Earl Creig, china
cake plate; L. F. Castillo, china
flower bowl; Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Lima
china vase; A. Simoneaud and family,
large glass vase; DR.. and Mrs. Jno. A
Haas, china chocolate set; Mr.. and
Mrs. H. E. Estorge, hand made French
embroidered scarf; Mr.. and Mrs. Geo
Bourdier, hand made French EN-.
broidered scarf; Miss Edna Wallior,
Battenburg embroidered scarf; Mrs
E. K. Wallior; Battenburg embroi.
dered scarf; Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Thi-
bodaux, Battenburg embroidered
scarf; Mr., and Mrs. Remi Wallior,
silver coffee spoons; Dick Eckart,
butter knife; Mrs. j. P. Barnett, one
handmade Mexican handkerchief
Mrs. Thos. P. Bowden, one handmade
French embroidered underbody.
CUT-GLASS.
Miss Sallie Powers, salt and pep
per seller; Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Going,
candy saucer; Mr.. and Mrs. W. G.
Fowler, candy saucer; M and Mrs.
F. ]. Dietlein and Miss Lulu Comeau,
cream pitcher and sugar dish; Archie
Abner Chappuis, punch bowl; Jos.
Lafond. powder dish; Mr.. and Mrs.
j. @, Chachere, silver and cut glass
ice holds; Mr.. and Mrs. j. w. Lewis,
fruit stand; Misses v. and L. Titard,
bowl; Mr.. and Mrs. E. M. Boagui,
bowl; Mr.. and Mrs. Adolph Jacobs,
bowl; MI. and Mrs. Felix Richard,
bowl; Mr.. and Mrs. a. Gillard, halt
dozen small liquor glasses.