Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 34, Number 16, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 25 October 1901 — The Fendig-Oppenheimer Wedding. [ARTICLE]

The Fendig-Oppenheimer Wedding.

New Orleans Picayune: A very pretty home wedding took place on Wednesday evening at the residence of Mrs. A. Oppenheimer. It was the marriage of her daughter, Miss Rosye Oppenheimer to Mr. Ben Fendig, of Rensselaer, Ind. The house was beautifully and artistically arranged with palms, ferns, and a profusion of cut flowers. In one corner of the parlor a bower of palms and white satin ribbon was arranged, from which a bow knot of white roses was suspended, within which I the young couple were married by Rev. Max Heller. At 7 o’clock the bridal party entered the parlor to the sweet and inspiring music of Mendolssohn’s wedding march, beautifully rendered on the violin by Dr. Nathan Elsemann, accompanied by Miss Kehrwald. The bride was attended by her sister, Miss Belle Oppenheimer, as maid of honor, and Mr. Morris Israel acted as best man. The ushers Messrs. Ed and Joe Oppenheimer The bride was dressed simply, in a ; dainty gown of white organdy, . trimmed with white satin ribbons. ■ He tulle veil fell in graceful folds ' enveloping her youthful figure. She carried a shower boquet of bride’s roses and ferns. The maid of honor looked lovely in a pale blue organdy, and carried a cluster boquet of white roses. Mr. and Mrs. Fendig were the recipients of many beautiful gifts; they left the next day for Cincinnati, and then to their future home in Rensselaer, Ind., followed by the best wishes of a host of friends in this city.