South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-06-25
FOUR WEDDINGS
ARE SOLEMNIZED
With Pretty Ceremonies in
MiShaWaka During
Wednesday.

-Four weddings were soIemnized
i'm Mishawaka during Wednesday.
John Frederick Schott Of Lykens.
Pa, and Miss Nina Louise Roper
We're married at the home OF tho
brides parents, Mr.. and Mrs Clar-
ence Albert Roper. 53S Lincoln way
w, Wednesday afternoon at 4
o'clock The ceremony was per
formed by Rev. l. C. Rogers Of It.
Fauls Episcopal church before the
fireplace OF the home which was
prettily banked with ferns and pink
and white carnations A. g
Hoerstmann played the Bridal
Chorus" from 'Lohensrin" on the
violin with piano accompaniment.
The bride wore her mothers d ed
ding gown and full length bridal veil
and carried a shower bouquet OF
brides roses. The gown is of cream
white silk. she was attended b.
Miss Mildred Todd as maid Of honor,
who wore i gown of white crepe d.
chine Miss Agatha Swaync of Elk
hart and Miss Frances Haas of
South Bend, were the bridesmaids.
Both wore dresses of silk net and
CARR pink rose BUDS. John Roper.
brother Of the bride. was the best
man Walter Roper. another bro
Their Of the bride and Lee Hostettler
of this city attended the groom.
Little Allan Laidlaw and Adeline
Walter were the ribbon bearers.
The groom is the son OF Mr.. and
e
and has Just recently returned from
France and received his honorable
discharge.
Nj. and Mrs. Schott have left on
their wedding trip, after which they
Will reside at Lykens. Among the
guests who attended the ceremony
were Mr.. and Mrs. J. W. Beiger and
children, Charles and Mary Louise
of Grand Rapids. Mich; ]. II. Bel
ger. Macatawa Park, Mich, and
Mrs. Schott of Lykens, Pa.
Observation-Disclosures
Edward Jerome Mclaughlin, Chi
cago. and Miss Augusta Mary
Schmitt Of this city were married in
a nuptial high mass Wednesday
morning at S O'Clock at St Joseph's
Catholic church. The ceremony was
performed by the Rev. Dean l.. A.
Moench in the presence Of 200 rela-
tives and friends. A. G.. Hoerstmann
played the Bridal Chorus" from
"L.ohengrin."
The bride was attired in a pretty
gown of white French organdie,
trimmed with picot ruffles. wore a
full length bridal veil, and carried
a shower bouquet OF white peOnies
and orchids. Her travelling suit is of
blue poiret twill. She was attended
by her sister. Miss Frances J.
Schmitt, who wore a dress of apricot
chiffon trimmed with Val lace, an
organdie hat. and carried sunburst
roses. John NJ. Mccarthy Of South
Bend was the best man. Little Nir-
ginia Schmitt, sister of the bride.
was the flower girl She wore a dress
OF white organdie and carried
basket Of Russell roses. Lawrence
Weber and Godfred Futterkneckt
were ushers.
Following the ceremony a wedding
breakfast was served at the home OF
the brides parents. Mr. and Mrs.
y II. Schmitt, 4O7 W. Sixth 81. At
noon a wedding dinner was served
20 IS guests. The breakfast and din
aer were served by the Misses
Bertha Ganser, Marguerite Tremel.
Esther Klaer, Kasimer Grzesk,
Leona Shafer and Genevieve Schmitt
under the direction OF Mrs. Henry
Lang
The groom is the son of Mrs.
Ceceila Mclaughlin. Chicago. He has
recently returned from the United
States army and is now purchasing