The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1911-11-23
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November has been replete with
many weddings which have been
scheduled during the month and the
social affairs and ante-nuptial events
given for brides have made the social
calendar a most complete one.
However the last wedding of i'm
portance for this month was celebrat-
cd last evening when Miss Mildred
Gaar, the charming daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. 8. w. Gaar was married to
Mr.. Julian Gates, son of Mr.. George
Gates. This was home wedding and
was celebrated at the beautiful res
idence Of the brides parents in North
Thirteenth street. Although the az
fair was in . way unpretentious it
was perhaps one of the most impress
sive ceremonies and artistically ar
ranged affairs in the way OF decora-
lions. ever celebrated in this city.
Only tho members Of the families
with q very few intimate friends were
invited to attend. no invitations hav-
ing been issued for the affair.
Az the wedding guests were assem-
bling and at about six-thirty o'clock
Miss Laura Castor played a beauti-
full program OF bridal airs. Tho IL
brary, parlor and hail were beautifully
arranged with palms, ferns and other
house plants. Mammoth chrysanthe.
NUNS in tints shading from brown in
to the old gold and gilt colors were
also used as an effective decorative
motif in these three rooms. Promptly
at seven o'clock the bride and groom
came down tho wide stairway to the
strains of L0hengrin wedding march.
They took their places before an i'm
pfovised altar arranged before the
large fireplace In the library. The
FHiends' service was used. the young
people marrying themselves. Rev.
Thomas J. Graham Of the First Pres
byterian church assisting. The bride
wore q magnificent gown of white
satin Handsomely trimmed with pearl
trimmings and Spanish lace. Her veil
was q beautiful one OF tulle and was
fastened at the crown Of her head by
means of a dainty and pretty little
lace cap adorned with valley-lilies and
orchids. She carried a shower boQuet
ribbons. There were no attendants.
After the ceremony and as congratu-
lstions were being extended Miss Car
olyn Hutton. most accomplished vio-
linist Of this city. played several num-
bors in her usual charming and eff
cient manner.
The bride and groom with their
intimate friends were served first
The dining room was beautifully
arranged with ferns and pink and
white chrysanthemums. The guests
were served at . round table which
was attractively decorated. In the
center was placed . French basket
filled with chrysanthemums and ferns.
Small baskets tied with tulle bows
were placed at either end of the table.
The place cards were very attractive
being hand painted designs Of brides
and cupids. An elaborate dinner in
several courses was served. Seated
at the brides table were Mr.. and
Mrs. Julian Gates, MIR. and Mrs. Her
bert Lair OF Evansville, Indiana, Miss
Mary Archer Of Chicago. Mr. Clement
Gates. Mr.. Dudley Gates Of Los Ange-
les. California, Miss Marie Campbell,
Miss Mary Gaar. Mr.. Myron Malsby,
Miss Rose Gennett. Mr. and Mrs. Har-
ry Lontx and MIR. and Mrs. Russell
Gaar. After the bridal party had
been served the other guests were in
vited to the dining room.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gates left last evening
at nine O'Clock for the east where they
will spend about a week. Upon their
return to this city they will take up a