The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-09-07
BYOzC,71 and
Thompson
MARRIAGE

The Tabernacle Presbyterian
Church was the scene of e. candle
light wedding at 4::30 this afternoon
when Miss Martha Alice Thomp-
son, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Frederick E. Thompson, 1899 Grace
land Ave-, became the bride of Ar
thur Tutewiler Brown, son of Mr.
and Mrs. Arthur G.. Brown, 1921
Washington Blvd. DR.. j. Ambrose
Dunkel performed the ceremony be-
fore an altar banked with palms,
ferns and pink and blue summer
flowers and lighted with cathedral
tapers.
Preceding the ceremony, Paul Ma
thews, organist, played a program
of bridal music, which included
Souvenir" Indian Love Call"
1.-THE World Is Waiting for the Sum-
rise" and "Omega's Hymn" For the
entrance of the bridal party he
played 1.-The Bridal Chorus" from
'Lohengrin," and during the cere-
lnony II Love You Truly" Miss
Ocie Higgins sang 20 Promise Me"
and cat Dawning."
Miss Ruth Gallup Of South Bend,
as maid of honor, wore white
georgette in robe de style, en-
broidereed in gold over gold cloth.
Her hat was white georgette with
gold and silver ribbon crown. Her
slippers were gold and she carried
yellow rose buds. Miss Ruth Rich
ards in blue and Miss Dorothy Over
man in pink, were bridesmaids.
Their gowns were fashioned alike of
georgette with tight bodice and long
full skirt with five rows of ecru
lace forming ruffles on the skirt.
They wore hats and slippers to
match and carried Columbia roses
and blue delphinium.
The bride wore heavy white crepe
black satin with ankle length skirt,
scalloped and shirred to the fitted
bodice. The long tight sleeves were
shirred from the wrist to the elbow.
Duc1esse lace which had. belonged
to the brides grandmother was
used for the high neck and vest
and lace cuffs which fell over the
hand. Her veil was made of
duchesse lace from her mothers
wedding dress and she carried lace
handkerchief which her mother
carried at her wedding. Her bouquet
was O shower of white roses and
.silies of the valley and she wore the
gift of the, bridegroom, gold
filigree bracelet set with diamonds
Ind sapphires.
y Ray @. Norton was best man and
The ushers were George A. Van
Dyke .r.. Kenneth Gano, Robert w.
Nelson and Leon Desantels.
The ceremony was followed by an
informal reception at the church,
after which the immediate family
and bridal party was entertained at
the home of the brides parents.
The house was decorated with pink
and blue summer flowers and the
wedding cake on a plateau of pink
roses and blue delphinium formed
the centerpiece Of the table. Mrs.
Thompson, mother of the bride, wore
a beige georgette gown trimmed in
velvet to match. Mrs. Brown,
mother Of the bridegroom, wore
blue georgette with velvet to match.
I, The couple have gone on motor
trip to Canada, the bride travelling
lin a beige dress trimmed with a
flesh colored plated vest and jabot,
with accessories to match. She
wore a fox fur. The bride attended
Butler University and Mr.. Brown
graduated from Wabash College,
where he was member of Beta
Theta Pi.
. The out-of-town guests we're Mrs.
Frederick L. Evans and daughter,
Nancy Jane, and son, Frederick, of
jacksonville, Fla; Mr.. and Mrs.
Malcolm E. Thompson Of Cincin-
natl, Mrs. Harriet Thompson, Mr..
and Mrs. De Witt Thompson and
Mr.. and Mrs. George Cohee of Iro-
gansport.