The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1895-04-19
Joyously Rang the Wedding Bells For a
Double Wedding at Moss Point.

Wedding bells rang merrily Wedncs-
day April II, 1895, at 8 o'clock p. M, for
the nuptials Of Misses Dora and Flora
Cudabac, daughters Of Mr.. and Mrs.
II. NJ. Cudabac, and Messrs, w. G..
Coffee and o. c. Cowan. The mar
riage took place in the Methodist
church, which was converted into 4
perfect bower of beauty. Mrs. j. f.
Sellers was organist for the occasion,
and as she began the ever popular
"Lohengrin," Mr.. o. G. Cowan en-
tered with his brother, Mr.. S. f.
Cowan as best man, and Mr.. w. G.
Coffee with Mr.. e. j. Hall as best
man. Next came the ushers, Messrs.
II. ID. Cudabac, Cary 5. Wood, Fritz
Colmer, l.. n. Dantzler, Jr,, Bruner
Dantzler and S. High, followed by the
attendants, Miss Mamie Morris with
Mr.. Campbell Farley, Miss Maudc
Coulson with Mr.. McNair Cowan,
Miss Ada Coffee with Mr.. f. W. Man
ahan, Miss Cora Howe with Mr.. N.
NJ. Cudabac. The bridesmaids wore
dainty gowns of pink and blue satin,
and carried bouquets of pink roses
and ferns. Preceding the brides were
the maids of honor, Misses Reync and
Mamie Dees. Of Lake Charles, La,
wearing lovely costumes of pink and
blue satin. trimmed with lace and
pearls, and carrying bouquets of pink
roses. The brides wore exquisitely
beautiful toilets Of shimmcring cream
duchess satin, made with long trains
and trimmed with real laceand pearls.
The waists were plain with large
pulled sleeves, and tulle wells, grace
fully held in place by diamonds.
cnveIoped their graceful forms. They
walked in with their father, and car
ricd superb bouquets of white rose
buds and m%aidcn-hair ferns.
At the altar they were met by the
grooms, where the entire party formed
a most beautiful picture. The cere-
monies, which were very impressive,
were performed by DR.. II. G. Sellers,
of Starkyillc, Miss, assisted by Rev.
II. W. Adams, Of Moss Point. During
the first, uniting Miss Flora and Mr..
C0Wan, "Annie Laurie" was softly
played, and during the second "'Thcn
You'll Remember Me-" As the we'd
ding party left the church. the famil-
lar strains of Mendclsohn'S wedding
march tl0ated out as Il Citing close to
one Of the pretticst weddings ever
celebrated in Moss Point. Mrs. Coffee
and Mrs. COWan are l0yable young
ladies, reared from childhood in Moss
Point, where they have a host of
friends who rejoice with them, and
wish them a long life Of unalloycd
happiness. Their domestic virtues
and excellent social qualities, com
bincd with splendid mental attain
mentS, make them pearls of lovely
wOmanhOod.
The reception was given at the
home Of the brides parents. The
house was artistically decorated with
palms and cut flowers, and gracefully
f~cstooncd with vines. The mantels
were banked with roses and other
flowers. The table was all in white
with a center piece of American beau
ty roses and y%iolets, and bands of rib
bon gracefully arranged. 1t is need
less to say that the refreshments were
delicious, and much enjoyed by all.
Mi. and Mrs. Coffee left on the II
o'clock train for Tupelo, Miss their
future home. Mr.. and Mrs. Cowan
are established in their lovely new
home, which is just completed and
newly and nicely furnished.
The presents were exceptionally
beautiful and numerous, and their
many friends wish them bon voyage
over matrimonial SEAS. ***