The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-08-02
SOCIAL
Activities
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WEDDINGS BETROTHALS

ri HE second of a series of mem
bership teas for the League of
Women Voters was given this
afternoon at the home of Mrs. Frank
l.. Hatfield, 336 Harvard Pl Assist
ing Mrs. Hatfield were Mesdames w
Arthur Buxton. c. F. Helm, Carl Ian
tau and Homer L. Griffin. The pro-
gram, arranged by Miss Alma Sickler,
chairman of the membership COM
mittee, consisted of talks by Mrs
/ Allen T. Fleming and Mrs. Walter S.
Greenough and songs by Mrs. Asa
Spellman Stitt.
Garden flowers and Japanese para
soils were used in the decorations and
the appointments were IN japanese
effect
Garden flowers IN a color scheme
OF pink and lavender were used in
the decorations for a bunco party
this afternoon given by Mrs. Harold
Wilding. 1S47 Talbot Ave-. in honor
Of Miss Gertrude Lockwood. whose
marriage to Earl Robinson will take
place this month, and Mrs. Hugh
Monteith Of Tunica, Miss.
Luncheon was served at one table,
with a centerpiece of an Ice cream
bridal cake lighted with pink tapers
In silver holders tied with lavender
tulle. Each cover was marked by a
pink rosebud
Those present: Mesdames George
Browne, George Roth, Frank Shackel-
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fit and Misses Mary Ferris, Evelyn
Hovey, Hazel Lockwood and Anna
Mildred Allison.
Mrs. Wilding was assisted by her
mother, Mrs. c. H. Alwes. and her
sister, Miss Daisy Alwes.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest E. Bradleld,
$50 Congress Ave, announce the mar
Rage Of their daughter. Ruth, to
Clarence c. Lucas, son Of Mr.. and
Mrs. D. z. Lucas, Michigan Rd. and
Sixtieth ST., Sunday at the home Of
the bride. Miss Bernice Bradfield,
sister of the bride, was maid OF honor,
and little Miss Ernestine Bradf1eld,
ring-bearer. H. F. Mamrick was best
man. The Rev. ]. P. Meyers Off
ciated. The bridal music was played
by Miss Ruth Jones.
After a motor trip to Chicago and
Detroit Mr.. and Mrs. Lucas will be
at home at Michigan Rd- and Six
tieth St
The following women will be host
esses Friday afternoon and evening
for a card party at st. GATHERINGS
Hall, Shelby and Tabor SITS: Mes
danes Joseph Bohn, William Derby
shire, Rose Flaskamp and Jess
Shannon.
At the home Of her parents. MIR.
and Mrs. Charles A Waltz, 2157 Cen
trail Ave, Miss Florence Waltz. be-
came the bride of Joseph H. Bell son
Of Mrs. H. E. Bell. of Newark, Ohio.
Wednesday night at pretty mid
summer welding. The bridal music
was sung by Mrs. Arnold Spencer.
accompanied by Mrs. Dorothy knight
Green.
Rev. Allan B. Philputt read the cere-
mony before an altar arranged with
ferns, palms and cathedral candles.
The wedding march was played by
Miss Catherine MClure. harpist. and
Miss Ruth Mcclure, violinist, who
also played for the reception which
followed.
Miss Ida Katherine Waltz, sister Of
the bride, was maid of honor in a
frock Of peach color taffeta made in
basque style with bouffant skirt and
a wreath of silver flowers in her hair.
She carried an arm bouquet Of Dresden
color flowers Little Miss Jane Ellen
Walden dressed in green ruffled or
candle frock carried the ring in a
French basket Of flowers.
John Ewing Russell of Pittsburgh.
Pa, was best man. The bride wore
a gown of embroidered Chinese net
fashioned with long full skirt and
basque bodies. Her veil was tulle
with wide bands Of Spanish lace ar
ranged in cap style and held in place
with a bandeau Of orange blossoms.
She carried a shower bouquet of
BRIDES roses and valley lilies.
After the ceremony the guests were
entertained on the lawn, lighted with
japanese lanterns. The wedding table
held large wedding cake surrounded
with yellow and green flowers. RE
freshments were served at small
tables. Mrs. Waltz, mother of the
bride, was assisted by Mrs. J. R Best,
Mrs Charles L. Houghton and Miss
Jane Martindale.
MIR. and Mrs. Bell left for a mo-
cor trip to the Great Lakes Mrs.
Bell travelled IN a suit of blue poiret
twill with beige hat and accessories
to match. They viii be at home Aug.
IS, at 2342 Central Ave.
Wednesday morning Miss Anna
Helen Gallagher, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Peter Gallagher, 456 Centennial
St.. became the bride of John Edward
Altmeyer Of this city, at st. Anthony's
Church, the Rev. A. H. Busald offici-
ating. Miss Mary Gallagher, sister
OF the bride, was maid of honor, in
gown Of green Canton crepe with an
arm bouquet Of Ophelia roses. The
bridesmaid, Miss Katherine Connolly,
wore frock Of orchid Canton, heavily
beaded with orchid crystal beads, and
carried an arm bouquet of sweetheart
roses. Michael G. Haney was best
man.
The bride wore a gown Of white
satin crepe embroidered with pearls
with a veil arranged in fan shape,
caught with orange blossoms. She
also wore the gift. OF the bridegroom.