The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-02-15

fhearts decorated the rooms. Music
and games furnished the evenings en-
tertainment and refreshments were
served later. The guests were the
Misses Helen Rethmeyer. Helen Riggs.
Olive Cox, Leila Longman, Dorothy
Henning, Esther Hamilton, Marcia
Wynn. Fay DeBeck. Mabel Graham,
Fern DeBeck and Hazel Rossiter.
st. Valentines day was selected by
Miss Frances PIERCE, daughter of Dr.
and Mrs r. ]. PIERCE for her marriage
to Mr.. Rodney Foulke, son of Mr. and
Mrs. John r. Foulke. The wedding
was solemnized last evening at 5
O'Clock at the home of the brides
parents, South Tenth street, in the
presence of forty guests including rel
atives and few friends. The cere.
mony room was fragrant with hya-
cinths. All the decorations in this
apartment we're in the green and
white. Just before the ceremony hour,
Miss Frances C1awson, an intimate
friend of the BRIDE sang, 1.-THE Sweet
est Story Ever Told" with piano &C
compartment by Miss Ellen Dickinson
Miss Dickinson played the wedding
march The bride and bridegroom
came down the spacious stairway un-
attended and were met at the pretty
green and white altar by the officiat-
ing clergyman, DR.. ]. J. Rae of the
First Presbyterian church. The ring
service was used The bride.,wore- a
gown of white georgette crepe and
carried a shower boquet of brides
roses. She wore pair Of satin slip
pers WHICH we're an heirloom in her
mothers family. After the ceremony
an elaborate dinner Was served. The
brides table was placed in the dining
room and appointed with Valentine
decorations. Candles were also in
evidence. Covers were laid for the
bride and bridegrooms, Miss Elfreda
Harlan, Mr.. Kenneth Foulke, Miss
Ellen Dickinson, Miss Marie Shella-
barger of Covington, Ohio; Miss Clara
PIERCE, and Miss Frances Clawson.
The other guests we're served at small
tables.
Mr.. and Mrs. Foulke left last even
ing for wedding trip East. The bride
travelled in suit of blue broadcloth
turn they will be at home on a farm
grandfather, Mr.. John Peirce.
Both young people are well and
favorably known here and have many
friends who wish them happiness.
They are graduates of the High school
and also attended Earlham College.
The out Of town guests were Mr..
and Mrs. Will FresholF Of Piqua, O.,
Mrs. D. C. Shellabarger and daughter
Marie, of Covington, Ohio; Mrs. John
Henwood and son of Connersville,
Indiana; Mr. and Mrs. Henry PIERCE.
Mr.. John PIERCE, Miss Elsie Heiser of
Centerville.
A children's party was given We'd
nesday afternoon at the home of
Mrs j. Fay Holiday on Pearl street
by the members OF the Current
Events club. This was one Of the
most pleasant and entertaining af-
fairs in the history of the club. The
rooms were decorated with hearts
and other embellishments in keeping
with the occasion. Many unique cos
tunes were in evidence. Responses
to roll call were childhood rhymes.
Guests of the club we're Miss Mar
garet Rise, Mrs. Copeland. Mrs. Well
baum, Mrs. Hazeltine and Mrs. Fife
Alton Hall. Children's games were
played. Refreshments were served
in which the Valentine idea was car
ried out The members are Mrs.
Leonora Beach, Mrs. Frances Davis,
Mrs Mauna Green, Mrs. Flora Har-
Ian, Mrs. Carrie Holiday, Mrs. Mae
Munson, Mrs. Mary Niewoehner. Mrs.
Edna Tressel, Mrs. Clara Williams,
Mrs. Grace Burnworth, Mrs. Sophia
Fraumann, Mrs. Agnes Haisley, Mrs.
Mae Hinshaw, Mrs. Edith Lahrman,
Mrs Jessie Newly, Mrs. Mary Rich
ardson, Mrs. Louise Voss and Mrs.
Bessie Whitsell
The next meeting will be held in
two weeks at the home of Mrs. J. Earl
Hinshaw.
Guests at a meeting Of a Crochet
club entertained yesterday afternoon
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