South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-01-23
SOCIETY

Distin guished as the most charm
Ing event OF the mid winter social
season was the marriage OF Miss
Eleanor Stephenson. daughter Of Mr.
and Mrs. Frank A Stephenson. 1243
l.. JEFFERSON blvd. and Edward Les
ter Peacock Of Detroit Mich. son OF
Mr.. snd Mrs. George Peacock OF
Deroit. which was solemnized sat
urday evening ar o'clock az the
First Presbyterian church, Or. c..
a Lippincott Officiating
As tne guests were being seated,
Mrs. James Cover rendered "a recital
on the organ and as the bridal parry
approached the altar banked with
lreeu.ry relieved with tall empire
baskets filled with white lilies and
tresIa. she played The Bridal
Chorus from "LOheugril" Men
urIssonn wedding marCl was
TIayed for the reccsErnal. Other
decorations which were employed
throughout the church carried out
the predominant color scheme Of
green and white. tiny clusters of
smllaX marking each pew. Just pre-
ceding the entrance Of the bridal
procession white satin ribbons were
uEfurled down the ais.es through
which the party passed.
At the opening strains OF tho
Bridal chorus the four ushers pro-
ceeded 20 the altar down the north
aisle Of the church and took their
place az the right Of the ChanCeL
The four bridesmaids entered alone
approaching the altar from the south
aisle The maid Of honor was iu-
mediateiy followed 10y little Don
King Stephenson. costuned In "A
white sailor suit and carrying the
ring on a white satin cushion.
Shirley Reynolds. dainty IN her little
frOck OF pink tulIe acted as flower
girl and Just preceded the bride who
entered on the arm Of her father
Attending the bride as brides
maids. were. Miss Florence Freeman
Of Flint. Mich. Miss Katherine
Mehlhop OF Chicago. H.. MISS Char
IOtte Schurz Of Ann Arb0r, Mich and
Josephine Ahara Of Mishawaka all
or whom were gOwncd similarly in
eXquisiteiy dainty gowns Of orchid
chiffon over orchid satin with girdle
Of silver ribbon and trimmed with
tiny loops OF crystal beads. All car
ried huge arm bouquets Of Columbia
roses. Miss Margaret Humphrey OF
kalamazoo, Mich, attended as maid
pink chiffon over pink satin. silver
trimmed She carried Columbia
roses fashioned in an arm bouquet.
The bride was beautiful in her
gown simply conceived OF white sat
In and rose point lace with fun
length veil OF silk net devised I'm cap
effect. Her flowers were a shower
bouquet Of F'rcsia.
Serving the groom as best man
was Albert Stephenson. brother Of
the bride AS ushers Raymond Q.
Smith, Hugh Hitchcock. Albert VIII
hanson and Clarence BOydel all OF
Detroit and George VI. Stephenson.
Edmund J. Roche and Don King
stephenson Of South Bend Officiated.
Following the reception to 500
guests in the pink parlOr OF the
oliver hotel Mr.. and Mrs. Peacock
left for "a short wedding trip after
which they viii be at home at 975
Riverside drive.
Included among the out OF town
guests present at the ceremony were,
Mr.. and Mrs. ROllO Carpentar If
Detroit Mr.. and Mrs. George Shirk,
llr. and Mrs Andrew KiUipe. Mr..
and Mrs r. w. MehlhOp, Mrs T..
Mehlhop Of Chicago; Mrs. ?. Foster
Wilcox OF Oak Park, Miss Katherine
Bulge OF Louisville, Ky. The Misses
Emma Jane Wiusor. Caroline Ma
pier. Josephine Walter. Deborah
Jones. Vera stock, Marjorie Maher,
Dorothy Prescott, Mary MOsely, Ju-
dith Jeninison, Gretchen WOlser