Allen, Ida - William Overstreet - Putnam

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Allen, Ida - William Overstreet

Source: Greencastle Star 11 December 1880 p 1

One of the most pleasing and happy society events of the season was the marriage of Miss Ida Allen of this city and Mr. Wm. Overstreet of Spencer, Ind at the residence of the bride’s parents at 2 o’clock pm on Wednesday last. The ceremony was pronounced by Dr. Marine in an impressive manner, before a large number of guests assembled. The bride and groom were attended by Miss May H. Williams of Louisville, Miss Laura Beckwith of this city and Mr. Henry Renick and Dr. DeVore also of this city. The bride was dressed in cream colored satin, elaborately trimmed in lack and pearl ornaments, the bridal vale (sic) being dressed with pond and water lilies; Miss Williams wore white satin and lace and Miss Beckwith wore Tarleton and satin, all appearing beautiful indeed, while the gentlemen were attired in the customary black dress sits. After the ceremony the guests were regaled with a sumptuous repast, worthy the auspicious occasion.  Mr. and Mrs. Overstreet left for their future home at Spencer, Ind via the Vandalia Line at 4:20 p.m. accompanied by the congratulations and good wishes of a host of friends. Among the guests from abroad we noticed Miss May Williams, Louisville; Miss Emma O’Hair, Paris; Miss Anna Overstreet and Miss Hettie Alverson, Spencer; Will Miller, Paris; Mr. Gus. Mason, Indianapolis; Miss Carrie Fuller and Mr. Frank Barton, Terre Haute and Mr. Hays, Worthington. The bride received a large number of elegant presents…
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