Evening Republican, Volume 19, Number 243, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 13 October 1915 — Popular Remington Couple Married Last Wednesday. [ARTICLE]
Popular Remington Couple Married Last Wednesday.
A pretty early autumn wedding took place Wednesday evening, Oct. 6, when Miss Cora Mae Lambert became the bride of- Mr. Thomas B. Wiggans. * At 8 o’clock to the strains of Lohengrin’s beautiful wedding march, play--ed by Miss Gladys Lambert, of Rensselaer, a cousin of the bride, the bridal party entered the parlor and took their places under a most beautiful canopy of pink and white festoons, artistically decorated with vines and flowers, where Rev. W. B. Warriner, of Remington, pronounced the ceermony in a very impressive manner. Miss Pearl Miller, of Chicago, a cousin of the bride, acted as bridesmaid, while James W. Nutt, of Kokomo, also a cousin of the bride, served as groomsman. The bride wore a beautiful dress of white shadow lace made over Vanitie Voile, trimmed in pink ribbon with a girdle of white messaline, and carried an 'arm houquet of pink and white camati'ons. Her only adornment was a solid gold LaValliere with a baroque pearl drop, a gift of the bridegroom. The bridesmaid was gowned in white organdy, trimmed in shadow lace with a girdle of pink messaline. The groom wore the conventional black, while Hie groomsman was attired in blue. After congratulations the fifty guests who had witnessed the happy event proceeded to the dining room, where a dainty three-course wedding supper was served. The colors - , pink and white, predominated throughout the courses. The bride is the eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Gabriel Lambert, has always lived in this community and enjoys a wide acquaintance. The groom is a son of Mrs. Elizabeth Wiggans, of Missouri, ‘and is an energetic young man of sterling qualities and a successful farmer of Gilboa township. The Misses Dovie Sturgeon, Viola Schembs and the Messrs. Harry Nelson and Leslie Johnston served at the table, while Miss Marie Fournier received the guests. Those from a distance in attendance were: Charles Wiggans, Pontiac, 111., brother of the groom; Mrs. Samuel Nutt, Mrs. Eben Thomas and Mr. James W. Nutt, of Kokomo; Miss Pearl Miller, of Chicago; Mrs. Perry 'Griffith, Mr. and Mrs. Homer Lambert, of Remington; Mrs. Nelson Boicourt, of Beach Grove, Indianapolis, and Mr. and Mrs. Orvil Lambert, Gladys Lambert and Earl Lambert, of Rensselaer. The newlyweds were the recipients of many beautiful as well as useful presents, among which were many pieces of silverware and cut glass, and a 200 bill, the gift of the bride’s father. The bridal couple left Thursday morning amid a shower of rice for an extended visit with relatives in Illinois. On their return they will be at home to their many friends on a farm near Remington.—One in attendance.
