The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1918-04-18

booth.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Ball and son.
Howard, have returned from Louis.
vile. where they attended the we'd
ding OF Lieutenant Wilbur Scott
Ball. Lieutenant Ball is gradu-
ate of the Richmond high school and
OF Purdue university whore he was a
member of the Phi Delta Theta fra
ternity. Wednesdays issue OF the
Louisville Courier Journal says:
THE marriage of Miss Ethel Ewing
and Wilbur Scott Ball, of Richmond.
Ind, First Lieutenant, 326th Field Ar
tillery. stationed with Headquarters
Company at Camp Zachary Taylor.
was solemnized last night at the home
of the brides parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
street. The Rev. Dr. e. l.. Powell.
pastor of the First Christian church.
performed the ceremony in the pres
ence Of the two Immediate families.
following which at o'clock there was
an informal reception for few
friends.
Miss Virginia Ewing was her Sis
ter's maid of honor and Lieut.. Ball
ard Ball. Of Richmond.
Mrs. Fred Harig had charge OF the
music and played the harp, assisted
by w. Herman Warner on the violin.
Prior to the ceremony a musical pro-
gram was given, the bridal party en-
tering to the bridal chorus from Lo-
hengrin. and during the ceremony the
Love Song of Elgar" was played.
The entire house was artistically dec
GRATED in green's combined with white
lilacs and pink snap dragons.
Tho ceremony took place In the
reception room. where in front Of the
windows was erected an altar OF
huckleberry palms, marguerites and
smilax, and placed on either side
were tall white standards topped with
Madonna lilies. The bridal table was
placed In the dining room and in the
center OF this table was mound Of
white roses and plumosa, surrounding
which were silver candlesticks hold
ing white tapers.
Those seated at this table were:
Lieut.. Ball and Mrs. Ball. Misses Vir-
ginia Ewing. Leila Yancey, of Licking
ton; Clara Bell Walton, Of Lexington;
Mary Heron, of Irvington; Vestine
Bailey of Christiansburg; Waunita
Pherigo.
Lieut.. John RELY, Lieut. Floyd
Chaffee, Sergt. June Cronan, Howard
Ball, of Richmond. Ind; Ben Allen
Thomas. Of Shelbyville, and Albert
Ewing.
1.-THE bride, who entered with her
father, by whom she was given in
marriage, wore gown Of Callot satin
made with tight-fitting bodice.
hand-embroidered. 1t was cut square
neck in the front and V in the back
and made with long plain satin
sleeves embroidered at the hand. On
the satin skirt were cascade draperies
on both sides. The court train of
tulle was bound in satin and her tulle
veil was adjusted with pearls and or
ange blossoms. Her flowers were a
shower of white orchids. white sweet
peas and lilies of the valley.
1.-THE maid of honor was attired in
a gown of shell pink charmeuse en-
broidered in silver and rhinestones.
Across the front and back of the sat
in bodice was a design embroidered
in silver and rhinestones. The square
neck was edged with folds of Georg
cite crepe and the castle sleeves
were finished with band of the en-
broidery. Extending over the shout
ders were bands of the same trim
ming and finishing the waistline was
a narrow crushed satin girdle. At
the bottom of the short full skirt in
the back and front were designs of
the silver and rhinestone embroidery
She carried shower of pink sweet
peas, pink Killarney roses with a
shower of pink satin ribbons.
Mrs. Ewing wore a black charm
euse with an overdress of black vene-
tian lace and corsage bouquet Of
violets. Mrs. Wards roses and lilies
of the valley.
Lieut.. Ball and Mrs. Ball left last
night on a wedding trip, after which
they will return to Louisville, Mrs.
Ball being with her parents during
Lieut.. Balls stay at Camp Zachary
Taylor.
Among the out-oftown guests who
attended the wedding were: Mr. and
Mrs. George Ball, of Richmond, Ind:
Mrs. Mathew Walton, of Lexington;
Miss Clara Bell Walton. of Lexing-
ton; Mrs. Henry Snyder of Lagrange;
Mr., and Mrs. Joel Button, of West
Point. Ky; Miss Leila Yancey, of
Lexington; Miss Mary Heron, Of Irv-
ington: Miss Vestine Bailey. of
Christiansburg; Howard Ball, of Rich
mond, Ind
Girls of Hughes chapter of West