The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1922-05-13

AC lA1II1ck6 VI u44bo mary u 14GCI
Parks, daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. Leon
idas L. Parks of this city. to Ray
mond Charles Briggs, son of Mr.. andl
Mrs. Frederick Briggs, of Washing
ton, D. c., took place Thursday even
ing at o'clock at Saint Paurs Meth |
odist Episcopal church south. A pro-
gram of bridal airs was given before
the ceremony by Mrs. Albert NJ.
Briggs, who sang several solos, &C
companied by Professor Anton Kas-
par, violinist, and Mrs. Robert H. Har-
mon, organist The ceremony was
performed by the Rev. ]. Judson Ring
er. The bride wore a handsome gown
of white satin with court train. Her
veil of silk tulle was exquisitely fash
toned with a wreath Of orange bios
SONS. Her flowers were a shower OF
white rosebuds and lilies-of-the-valley
caught with tulle. She was given in
marriage by her father. Miss FloHa
Jane Parks. sister Of the bride, acted
as maid Of honor. Mrs. William Carl
Goodman was matron of honor. The
bridesmaids were Miss Edith Hoge,
Miss Maud Van Sickler, Miss Virginia
Edmunds, and Miss Mary Wyatt. All
of the young women wore gowns Of
taffeta in rainbow shades. Little Miss
Rubynelle Parks, niece of the bride,
acted as flower girl. She wore white
georgette over pale yellow taffeta.
Albert III. Briggs, brother of the bride
groom, acted as best man. The ush-
ers were Ernest E. Parks, William
Carl Goodman, Clarence e. Haines,
Leo +. Haines and Everett Parsley.
A reception followed at the home of
the bridegroom's parents, As Bryant
street Northwest. Mr.. and Mrs.
Briggs left later for a wedding trip
of six or eight weeks through Canada
and California. Upon their return
they will reside in Washington.
One of the beautiful functions of
the spring season was the dinner
party given for members Of the Tour
list club Friday evening at the Eaton
Country club which closed the sea-
sons gatherings for the Tourists. Din
ner was served to "a guests at small
tables placed in the large reception
room. Decorations were bowls of
spring flowers. A program OF toasts
was given, Walter G. Butler acting as
toastmaster. Responses were made by
Mrs. Fred Bates, Mrs. David w. Den
mis-, Oliver Bogue, Mrs. H. A. Dill, Miss
Sarah Hill and Mrs. Fred Lemon. Rob-
ert Heun, accompanied by Mrs. Heun,
sang a number. The club elected the
following officers for next year: DR.. j.
Herschel Coffin, president; Mrs.
Charles S., Bond. vice president; Fred
s. Bates, treasurer, and Mrs. John
Parker, secretary. The Tourists for
whom covers were laid included: Mr..
and Mrs. T. B. Jenkins, Mr.. and Mrs.
John H. Nicholson, Mr.. and Mrs. Rob-
ert E. Heun, Mr.. and Mrs. Oliver
Bogue, Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin P. True
blood, Mr.. and Mrs. Walter B. Butler,
Mr. and Mrs. Frederick S. Bates, DR..
and Mrs Charles S. Bond, DR.. and
Mrs. n. s. Cox, Mr.. and Mrs. Howard
A. Dill, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Lemon, Mr..
and Mrs. Everett Lemon, Mr.. and Mrs.
John Parker of Eaton; Harvey HES
tand, of Eaton, o., Miss Eleanora Rob-
inson, Miss Fanny Robinson, Miss
Sarah Hill, Miss Ada Woodward, Mrs.
David w. Dennis, Miss Laura Castor
and Mrs. Florence Lodwick.
The first of a series of spring dances
was given at the J. o. o. F. hall Fri
lay evening for which Jess Halber-
stadt's orchestra played. The dances
will be given every two weeks, the
next one occurring Friday evening,
May 20. The dances are invitational.
The Halberstadt aggregation will play
he program of dances. A large num-
Der of high school students were
guests at the dance last evening.
Among those attending were: Miss
Marie Folkner, Mis- Lucille Loofbour-
row, Miss Luella Masters, Miss Mary
Alice Collins, Mis- Norma Meloy, Miss
Vivian Monger, Miss Esther Bosworth
Miss Clara Myrick, Miss Helen Reese
Miss Dorothy Whitesell, Miss Grace
Eggemeyer, Miss Ethel Tilman, MISS
Betty Coate, Miss Dorothy Lewis, Miss
2ena Thureton, Miss Edith Lewis, Miss
Helen Sackman, Miss Marguerite Cox
Miss Martha Smith, Miss Frances
Sheppard, Miss Grace Grove, Miss
Helen Clarke, Miss Janice Meredith
Miss Dorothy Smith of Connersville