The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-06-28
BLooMBERG-HILL NUpTIALs.

BLOOMBERG-HILL NUPTIALs.
One of the prettiest weddings OF the
season was solemnized Wednesday aft
ernoon at four o'clock when Miss
Agnes Bloomberg and Mr. Alfred c.
Hill. both of East Chicago. were united
| in the holy bonds of matrimony. The
ceremony was performed in the rec
tory of All Saints church. Hammond
| Ind Rev. Father Barrett officiating
| Three large touring cars were used to
convey the bridal party and the i'm
mediate families of the bride and
groom. who were the only ones to wit
ness the ceremonies. hmm ediately aft
er the ceremony the party returned to
the home OF the brides parents where
| an elegant banquet was served, fol-
lowing which Mr.. and Mrs. Hill depart
ed on their honeymoon.
The distinction characteristic of the
entire wedding ceremony was simplici-
| IT, although artistic elegance was
| everywhere manifested. At Mr.. Hilrs
| request the short form marriage
| service, according to the Roman ritual,
| was read. The services were witness
| ed by only ten persons and the ban
/ ouet was attended by double that
number. The dining room of the
| Bloomberg home was artistically
decorated with foliage and flowers and
| a large wedding bell was suspended
! over the brides table.
i Miss Bloomberg had her sole at
| tendant her sister Miss sylvia Bloom
/ berg and Mr.. Timothy Roman a class
] mate OF Mr.. Hills acted in the
i pacity of best man. The bride was at
tired in handsome gown of white
i duchess satin draped with Venetian
lace and carried a bridal bouquet OF
white roses, his only jewelry being a
beautiful lavelier of pearls and
amethysts, her birth stone, which was
Mr.. Hilrs birthday gift to his bride.
Miss sylvia Bloomberg wore heavily
embroidered robe of white r,arquisette
and carried pink roses. Both the
n bride and her maid wore large white
1 picture hats.
II Although there were but few guests
those few succeeded in making things
rather lively for the newly married
L pair. All the usual compartments of
wedding bells were seen and heard,
can bells rice, old shoes and many 9TH
err well known articles. Mr.. Harry
Bloomberg. remembering some of the
FRANKS INDUCED in by Alfred Hill at
his wedding, made desperate attempt
to even up scores. Hastily Selling a
upstairs rooms and in his leisure
moments decorated 1t appropriately, 50
that all might know that 1t belonged to
the newlyweds. To make sure that it
would go through the gauntlet minus
none OF its placards Harry had the
suitcase carried over to the railroad
station In advance of the party. But
the fates were against him. he had
decorated the wrong suitcase. His
CONSERVATION can be better imagined
than described. when he discovered
that the decorated suitcase belonged
not to the bride and groom, but to
himself. large delegation accom-
panied the party to the Calumet sta
tion, where they boarded the $3.50 train
for Chicago. All the young people
boarded the train with the newly weds.
where they found another bridal party
and festivities continued all the way
into the LaSalle street station.
Despite Mr. Hills generous offer to
supply the entire party with taxi cabs
to ride to the Polk street station, his
friends insisted on him walking and
walk he did. At the Polk street station
the bride and groom boarded the 1880
Monon train amid showers of rice and
old shoes. tlnkling of cowbeils and
above all the lusty cheers and good
wishes of his friends
Mrs. Hill is the daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. John Bloomberg OF Abs Melville
avenue and Mr. Hill is the son OF Mr..
4 and Mrs. Arthur Hill of 5207 Kennedy
avenue. Both young people move in
the most exclusive sets of the young
society of northern Indiana, and both
! enjoy the friendship of large numbers,
with whom they are extremely and
! Justly popular. Mr.. Hill holds re-
sponsible position with the Grasselli
Chemical company.
After wedding tour, which includes
Charlesburg. W. Va, Niagara Falls
and nearby other points of Interest in
the east. Mr.. and Mrs. Hill will be at
! home TO their friends at 4730 Melville
avenue, where they have an elegantly
Ill furnished home awaiting their occu-