Evening Republican, Volume 21, Number 17, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 22 January 1917 — Gregg-Emison Nuptials. [ARTICLE]

Gregg-Emison Nuptials.

Greencastle Banner. ( One of the prettiest home weddings , to take place in Greencastle during bhe winter was solemnized at 5 o’clock ' Saturday afternoon at the home of ; Mrs. Eva K. Greg#„ on East Walnut; street, her only daughter, Miss » Naomi Gregg, became the bride of j John Clinton Emisqn, .of New York , city. 'Miss Gregg has been the recipient of many gifts/showered upon her during the pre-nuptial functions i ■given in the last; few; weeks in her honor and a large list of beautiful wedding gifts tells of the popularity of both Miss Gregg and Mr. Emison in this city as well as in other cities where both are known. The ring ceremony was read by. -MiteheH Marble, bf Marion, a lifel.Q»g friends of the Gregg family, assisted by Rev. Blaine E. Kirkpatrick, of College Avenue church. Preceding the. ceremony, a program of music was given by Mrs. Horace Sti er, of Muncie, at the piano, and Miss Ruth'Wood, of Rensselaer, vocalist, Miss Wood sang “At Downing,” and “Sacrament.” Miss Wood was a pupil of the bride when she was a teacher of German in the Rensselacr high school. For the entrance of the bridal party to ,the ceremony room, which was profusely decorated in pink and lavender, sweet peas, and gray Southern moss, 'Mrs. Stiffler played tfie Mendelssohn wedding march. The bride entered the ceremony room accompanied' by her brother, Kenyon Gregg. She was preceded by little Miss Jean Rafert, of Indianapolis, and James Goodwine, as ribbon bearers, and Miss Elga Rafert, also of Indianapolis, as ring- 'bearer. She was met at an altar by Mr. Emison and Dr. Marble and Rev. Kirkpatrick, where' tlie marriage vows

;werc. solemnized before a number of relatives and friends of the parties. The bride carried a shower bouquet of brides roses and sweet peas. Her wedding dress was of cream char* meuse with a train and veil, the veil being a family heirloom and this was the third wedding in which it has been a part. The dress was trimmed in pearls and dutchess lace. , The Gregg h° nl€ was decorated throughout with the pink and lavender sweet peas, many pink candles, smilax, Florida moss, eut flowers and fems being" used in profusion. Following the ceremony, a wedding sup-p.->r sPTveJ. The favors were souvenir pieces of the bride’s cake. Mr. and Mrs. Emsion expect to leave during the evening for .the east, where they will be at home in New York city,' where Mr. Emison is connected with flfeTfationat City Bank. The wedding Saturday afternoon was • the culmination of another DePauw Toinance which started—when both Mr. and-Jffrs. were students in DcPauw. Both graduated with the class of 1911. Following her graduatibri ISrs? Emison taught German in the Rensselaer high school and then in the Greencastle high school. She is a member of the Kap-

pa sorority. She. was a popular teacher and has many warm friends here. Mr. Emison is a son of Mr. and Mrs. John W. Emison, of Vincennes, andis —well known here, where he made friends during his school days. He is jfThembeF of the Phi Kiappa Psi fraternity. They-will be at home at 270 Convent avenue, New York City, after Rebruary 1. Those attending from Rensselaer were Misses Hazel and Helen Lamson, 'Miss Ruth Wood and Mrs. W. R.