The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1916-09-13

September has been conspicuous SO
far for the number of weddings. Yes.
terday three marriages Of interest to
many persons were solemnized.
At o'clock the wedding Of Mr..
Carlton Commons, son Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Il. L. Commons and Miss Laura Brown,
daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. d. s. Brown,
was solemnized at the home Of the
brides parents, National road, west,
in the presence of some fifty guests,
including members Of the families and
few near friends.
The house was decorated with gar
den flowers, asters, palms and ferns
the color scheme, pink and white, be-
ing carried out in all the appoint.
ments.
The parlor where the ritual was said
was beautiful with its clusters of pink
and white flowers intermingled with
the greenery. Rev. H. C. Hartman,
pastor of the First M. E. church, per-
formed the ceremony, the double ring
service being used. The bride wore
a gown of white embroidered organdie
and he.' flowers we're a corsage
boquet of brides roses. The bride
and bridegroom entered the room to.
gether and were met at the altar by
Rev. Mr.. Hartman.
Miss Margaret Gentle played the
wedding march for the entrance and
during the ceremony. After the cere-
mony buffet supper was served from
the dining room. Those who assisted
in the serving were Misses Leona
Druley, Lena Hivnor, Margaret Cen
tie, Clarabelle Barney of WATERFOWL,
N. Y; Marion Brown and Mrs. Elmer
Grosvenor of Carlos City, Ind, sisters
of the bride. The young women wore
pretty lingerie frocks.
The outof-town guests were Mrs.
Bertha Commons Larsh and daughter
Miss Emily May Larsh of Hamilton,
o.; Miss Clarabelle Barney Of Waiter
town, n. Y. Rev. and Mrs B. Earl
Parker and children of Marion, Ind;
and Mr.. and Mrs Elmer Grosvenor
Of Carlos City, Ind.
The town guests were: Mr.. and
Mrs. d. S. Brown, Mr. and Mrs. E. l..
Commons and family. Rev. and Mrs.
II. c. Hartman, Mr.. Maurice Brown,
Mr.. Ralph Brown, Miss Marion Brown,
Mr.. Allen Brown, Mr.. Irving Brown,
Mr.. Edward Rodefeld, Mr.. and Mrs.
f. H. Commons and children, Earl,
Esther, Ruth and Mary Alice; Miss
Ocenia Simonton. Mr.. and Mrs. F. E.
McMinn, Mr.. and Mrs. j. H. McCon-
ologue, Miss Eva Phelps, Miss Anna
Finfrock, Miss Marjorie Beck. Miss
Jennie Meranda, Mr.. Clara Reid, Mr..
Russell Moss, Mr. Fred Lehman, Miss
Celina Gehr. Miss Margaret Gentle.
Miss Lena Hivnor, Miss Leona Druley,
Mr.. Russell McMinn, Miss Lillian Nc.
MINI, Mr.. Philip Gates, DR.. and Mrs.
Z. B. Grosvenor and Mr.. Ivan eros.
venor. The young couple was sue
oessful in eluding their friends and
drove to Williamsburg in a motor car
whence they left for Chicago, where
they will spend their honeymoon. The
bride travelled in a blue broadcloth
suit with hat to match. Upon their
return they will be at home to their
friends in this city.
The marriage was the elimination
OF a romance begun when they were
students in the high school.
Announcement was made today Of
former owner OF the Central Auto
station to Miss Ethel Bentley, who
was stenographer for Mr.. Bricker.
They were married Aug 9 in the East
Tenth street Methodist church in Ind
annapolis. They have many friends
who are glad to extend congratula-
tons. Both are well and favorably
known here. For the present, Mr.. and
Mrs. Bricker are residing in this city
He Is connected with the McConaha
company.
The Woman's Character Builders
class Of the Central Christian church
will give parcel post sale and Ice
cream and cake social, Friday even
ing at the home of Mrs. Ruhl, 400
North Eighteenth street. All persons
who have parcel post articles are
asked to bring them in the evening as
early as possible. All friends are in
vited.
A fifty cent dinner will be served
Friday evening previous to the dance
which the September social committee
is giving at the Country club. In
order to insure reservation 1t Is ur.
gent that members notify the chef
by Thursday or not later than 8 o'clock
Friday morning the number each
member will have in their party.
Dinner will be served at $50 o'clock.
Dancing will begin at 8 o'clock. Piano
and drums will play the order of
dances.
The finals in the golf tournament
for women which has been held each
day since last Thursday will be play
ed Thursday morning at the golf links
and will be between Mrs Wilbur Hib-
herd and Miss Elizabeth Marvel. Yes.
terday afternoon Mrs. Hibberd played
against Miss Martha Scott and was
successful The trophy is beautiful
silver loving cup. The tournament has
been very successful.
A welcome reception in honor of DR..
Rohlfing and family will be given in