Evening Republican, Volume 15, Number 165, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 14 July 1911 — Wedding of Charles Ross Dean And Miss Elizabeth Hume. [ARTICLE]
Wedding of Charles Ross Dean And Miss Elizabeth Hume.
.Springfield, lib,- News of July 13. • The United Presbyterian church was handsomely banked in groups of stately palms and ferns, the dark background being relieved by masses of white carnations, Wednesday lifternoon, when the wedding guests assembled for the marriage of Miss Elizabeth Hume, daughter of the pastor of the church. Rev. R. H. Hume, to Charles Ross Dean, of Rensselaer, Ind.
Four o’clock was the hour appointed for the ceremony, and shortly before that time the churdh was 'filled with the friends of the bride and bridegroom. Miss Christine Hume, sister of the bfide, who is an accomplished soloist, gave a program of wedding songs and ballads assisted by Miss Ruth Weisenstein at the organ. The wedding march was rendered by Miss Weisenstein, as the officiating clergyman, Rev. Dr. R. H. Hume, Rev. John Newell of the Third Presbyterian church, and Rev. E. P. Thomson of the Second Presbyterian church ascended the aisle and approached the chancel. The ushers were Rev. Ross Hume, brother of the bride, who has only recently retruned from Scotland, where he was a theological student at the Edinburgh university, Delos Dean, of Rensselaer, Ind., a brother of the gridegroom, George Hemphill, a cousin of the groom, and William MacKensie. The ceremony was lengthy and highly impressive. Dr. Hume rendered the invocation, and Rev. Newell gave a brief address. A prayer was offered by Dr. Thomson, and the ceremony read by the bride’s father. The ring service was used. The bride’s costume was fashioned along Princess lines, elaborately embroidered and lace trimmed. A small white hat, trimmed in white plumes complete her costume.
An informal reception, for the family and very intimate friends, was held at the Hume residence in South Limestone street at 5 o’clock. Wednesday evening, Mr. and Mrs. Dean started for Detroit and Chicago. Later they will go to Rensselaer, Ind., where Mr. Dean is identified with the high school. Mrs. Dean wore a modish costume of dark blue, and a hat of blue as her going-away costume.
