Smyrna times., 1895-10-02
ArthurS CLARK.
A BRILLIANT KENroN WEDDING

BRILLIANT KENTON WEDDING.
One OF the most brilliant social events
X Aenton has known in several wears
was the wedding of Miss Addie Grovo
Clark, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs Dav;d
>. Clark to VIM. S. Arthurs. a nrorai-
nent merchant Of that town. The
JOINING OF these two in the holy bonds
u matrimony took place in the
NehCon M. 4 Church at 2 O'Clock this
afternoon. 'n'9
Inc decorations were made in very
becoming and tasteful manner In tb9
puipu recess, where the ORGAN stands
was complete mass of evergreen and
Ierns and other decorations hidiDo al
most from view the organ. Over the
altarway spanned an arch. from tbo
keystone of which was suspended an
umbrella. These were most tastef,itI,
arranged In profusiOn of evergroa,I
autumn leaves aud golden rod Will
the white ribbon predominated ~
graceful folds. Around. in and ahomt
the altarway, the window siUs onJ
even the chandeliers received this SAM
tasteful embellishments. A few nottod
mowers were placed here and there
nOtlceably among which were two
ruDOer plants, large and luxuriant
nan way up the center aisle were two
"hite gates, opening through another
arch' lhese were trimmed with ever
green and tied in white ribbon. With
leW hnlshing touches the decora.
tlons were made exceeding hecom.
Ing to the season of the wear A
committee Ofladies assisted Mrs En,n,a
CLARK aunt of the bride. in The aLova
decorations. They were Misses CIair
Cooper, Mamie Wright. Emma HoUdan
Lizzie Griffin and Kate Graham
Long before the appointed time tba
cnurch was crowded, the invitation be-
Jug so general, that every body in Ken
Con turned out. Soon the bridal partv
arrived aud with the familiar strains of
Lohengnn from behind the bank Of
evergreen and ferns, the party eutered
IN i ne music vas in charge of Miss Addie
Hayden of Fieldsboro Del. assisted hy
Miss E6enora Griffin of St. Georres
preceding the wedding train were
Two wv, little flower girls, Misses Ethel |
I[ouse ana Eva Lane, dressed in white |
VINO opened the closed gates to allow tbe |
bridal party to go through.
Inc ushers were Messrs Carroll ClarL
OF Mllllngton, Nd, Walter Donavan
near Smyrna, Del Howard Grim
and Harry Wright, of Kentop.
folIoWlng the ushers was li,tla
Agness Clark, becomingly dressed in
"h'te' She carried in her hand sill.
Ver yer plate which bore the wedding rino
Wlth her walked Silvia Arthurs. carry-
ing bunch of flowers. The bride wos
1y without attendants. Immediately fol.
lowing the ring bearer walked the bride
ana groom. She was becominOlv a.
urea IN white albatross, trimmed in
lace and pearl. She carriad hridas
roses. Rev. J. NJ. Collins, ofIngleside
" " a. assisted by Rev. J. #. Prouse Of
henton met them under the arch ana
In a simple but impressive ring cere.
lhony they were prOnOuced man and
"!ie. j, Alter receiving the coDgratu.
latiohs OF their many friends the bride
and groom left on the north hnnn6
.; 2;4o r. NJ. train for Philadelphia. New
YORK and elsewhere for a short honev
moon. The happy couple will take m
thelr residence in Kenton.
Inc bride was the reciDient of mani,
feature and useful presents notice
a aDle among which is he beenti.
lul sllyerware. Besides these She
some beautiful clocks. a tea
sSel' pictures, furniture, mirrors. etc
over IOo invitations were sent ont and
Ihe bride was well remembered