El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-09-18
MISS JEANETTE BLUNENTHAL BECOMES THE
BRIDE OF WIN. NJ LLNDENTE7AL OF CHICAGO

| n streamed through the stained
L \ glass windows of Temple Mt
Sinai, and, blended with the soft light
I of the ceremonial candies on the altar,
cast a halo over the wedding of Miss
Jeanette BIumenthaI TO William l. Lin
denthal Wednesday evening
All of the solemn sacredness Of the
traditional Jewish marriage ceremony
was in evidence at the North oregon
street temple when rabbi Martin lie
lonka, in his deep, resonant voice, pro-
nounced the Two man and wife. There
was none of ne air of .gaiety SHOWN
( at this marriage celebration Tine RABBI
! spoke briefly of the Jewish home ana
its SacredneSS and how II had never
| been attacked by the enemies OF the
! Jewish people Then by the use OF Ihe
symbols whose meanings are as ancient
as the laws of Moses, he performed the
| deeply religious Jewish wedding cere-
First, the rabbi explained the sig
! nificance of the twin candles, winch
/ These flames represented the eVerlast-
! ing flames of love, one for the otner-
! The two cups of wine symbollZed inc
/ joys and cOrroWs from Whlch D0In
! bride and groom drank as a pledge
/ that they would share their JOYS anu
sorrows each with the other. Then
the wedding ring, made of the earIhS
pureSt metal, was handed TO the groom,
with the explanation that II, IKE Ihelr
perfect circle and made of metal Whlcn
must have passed through the IreS OF
adversely to appear IN It's pure staSe-
Repeating the marriage vows IN tHS
original Hebrew, the groom then placed
the band of gold on the hand OF ms
bride and with a deep voiced Hebrew
prayer the rabbi pronounced them one
The setting for, the deeply lmpresst-
i've ceremony was perfect A DooIn
forming the pillars and smilax the
canopy At the back OF the altar
hung the two heavy white satln cur
tains upon which was embossed the SIX
pointed star of David Inc MASSIVE
candelabrum was half hidden in the
foliage of the canopy, but shed Its mel
low light over the wedding party max
ing other Illumination unnecessdIy-
Smilax and pink and white carnauo
were used in the decoration OF the
temple auditorium, being draped IN res
toons down the walls and over the
chandeliers. ,-,.z
with the color plan, contrasting sharp
" with the black and white of the for
NAL evening dress OF the groomSHnSIl-
families and friends OF the DIlGdI
party, their section being separated Dy
ropes of white ribbon
Previous to the ceremony, Mrs. A !
H. Goldstein sang two selections, Love
is mine" and For You Alone Mrs );
J. Pearce presided at the organ anu I
rendered several selections The ushers, /
Joe Wolff, Sidney Mayer, Carl Blu
menthal, brother OF the bride, ana 1OaNe ]
IgOWenSIeln, OF LOUIS COuSAA VI IN
bride, entered first The brides maids, I
all in handsome gowns OF PINK, or pms
and white crepe de chine, IOIloWe1
next. They carried DoqueIs OF pine pine 4
roses. and were the Misses Della MOVE, I
Ethel Levy, Else kOhlberg ana Louise /
Blumenthal, cousin of the prloe- NrS
Selim Nicholson, of Phoenix, Arlz-' |
sister of the groom, wore handsome 1
gown of pink brocaded satin, with an !
overdress of Irish lace
The bride entered on the arm OF her I
hAw
in marriage. She wore an eAqulSIIe
gown of white brocaded charmeuse- The
bodice was almost entirely covered IN !
japanese lace and the skirt was over
draped in the lace The veil OF Iulte,
which was worn in cap effect ABOUT the
face, extended to the length OF the
court train 4 WreaIh OF oIanSe Tt
SONS, was worn around the mead Inc
bride also wore a handsome diamond
and pearl La VALERIE, gift OF the groom
She carried a shower boqueJ OF Whlte
roses and lilies of the valley. The groom
and best man, his brother, LOUIS LIN !
denthal, entered from side door ana
met the bride at the booth The PRIDE !
maids and grOOmSmen stood at elIneT ?
side, and the bride and groom, with the
matron of honor and best man, stood al
the altar with Rabbi Martin Zielonka-
who officiated.
At the close of the ceremony a dinner
was served in the private dining room
of the Paso del NOrte- Only members
of the bridal party and of the families
of the bride and groom were present (
The table was decorated IN a scheme OF
pink, white and green In front OF the
brides cover was a decoration OF plnh
carnations and white tulle. Along the
table were runners of smilaX, with
bows of white tulle and small boquetS
of pink carnations interspersed- The
place cards were in decorations of Gu
pidS and the menu cards were unique |
Those present beside the bride and
groom were: Mr.. and Mrs H NJ Lin
denthal, Mr.. and Mrs. Selim Nicholson,
Mr. and Mrs. B. Blumenthal, Mr.. and
Mrs A. Blumenthal Mr.. and Mrs s
Blumenthal Mr.. and Mrs. Nathan Solo
mon, Mr.. and Mrs. Ben Levy, Mr.. and
Mrs A H Goldstein; Mesdames /
Blumenthal, NJ. Lowenstein; Misses
Louise Blumenthal, Ethel Levy, Della |
Move, Elsie Kohlberg; Messrs- Louis Z
Lindenthal, Sidney Mayer, Joe Wolff,
Dave Lowenstein, Carl Blumenthal.
After the dinner the wedding party
went to the ballroom of the Paso Del !
Norte where the reception was given
in honor of the newly married couple. |
The ballroom of the hotel was draped !
in the colors of the wedding and the
big wedding cake stood on a pedestal
in an alcove of the ballroom, where !
punch was served. In the receiving
line were Mr.. sand Mrs. W. L Linden
thai, Mr.. and Mrs 3. Blumenthal, Mr.. /
and Mrs. H. NJ. Lindenthal, Mr. and
Mrs. Samuel Blumenthal and the other /
members of the wedding party. A pro- ! !
gram of dancing started soon after
nine o'clock and continued until after
midnight. During the evening sup
per was served at the small tables
which lined both sides of the ballroom
and at which the dancers sat between
the dance numbers
The brides boquet was given away
by the bride, the cake was cut and the
customary favors included in the big ,
cake. The roof gardens were favorite
resting places between dances and lit
tie groups sat out the dances in the
wings and around the tables of the
gardens. The dancing floor was
crowded all evening with the friends Of
the principals in the wedding and the
walls were lined with the matrons and I I
men who were not dancing.
1t was a happy climax to the we'd
ding feast and reflected the spirit Of
the old Jewish home life perfectly. +
There were numbers of handsome pres c
ents, both as engagement and wedding \
gifts. t
Mr.. and Mrs William l.. IindentbaI ] d
left Thursday for a tour of California d
after which they will go to their home b