The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1896-12-25
WEDDING BELLS.
Giddens-Fleming.

On w 6uneSuaN dIGeruOOU, D6c. 10,
the Methodist church at Bigbyville
was filed with the friends of Mr..
Jim Giddens and Miss Kit Fleming,
waiting to hear Rev. ]. F. Tinnon,
of Guthrie, KY. pronounce the words
which would unite the destinies of
these two popular young people,
who have been faithful through six
years of true loves uneven journey.
At $3.50 o'clock the soft solemn
strains of the wedding march, rem
dered by the touch of Mrs. Rush
Gresham's skilful fingers, filled the
church. Up the right aisle came
Messrs. b. H. Goodrum, II. w.
FARES, j. L. WIlburn and s. l.. Pat
terson, while up the left marched
Messrs. A. P. Fleming, w. H. Nell
son, H. ]. Thomas, and DIR. r. s..
Perry. Following these ushers
came the bride with the man of her
choice. She was gowned in beau
tiful costume of brown cloth with
pale blue and gold trimmings, car
ryiDg in her hand pink and white
carnations. The groom looked his
best and proudest. The church had
been transformed into a bower OF
beauty and fragrance, with potted
plants and chrysanthemums arrang-
ed with loving care by the many girl
friends of these two social favorites.
After the beautiful ceremony, they
proceeded to the home of the groom
where few of the nearest relatives
and the three dearest girl friends oil
the bride were waiting to receive
them.
The bride is known throughout the
county as a personification of the
sunbeam, and by her bright, lovely
disposition makes a host of friends
wherever she goes. Added to this
she is possessed of all the requisite
qualities that go to make true wife
and helpmeet in the truest sense OF
the word.
The groom is a thorough gentle
man-honest, upright, and possessed
of as true nobility of character al
, any man whom loving girl evel
: promised to love and honor. In ad
dition to all this, he is prosperous
business man and has fitted up {
cosy home for his fair young bride
at the James Howard place OH thu
Campbellsville pike, where they will
, be at home to their many friends
) Their popularity was attested by
, the handsome presents which were
3 received from every quarter.
/ May never a cloud of sorrow ma
the happiness of their lives, is th'
wish of all their friends.
Tuesday afternoon, at the home
of the bride, in Mt. Pleasant, tn,
Rev. Mr.. Wilson officiating, Mr.. 7
Worthington and Mrs. Euzella Ceci
4 were united in marriage, and leftOl
the evening train for an Eastern
n trip.
Mr.. j. H. Dining, associate prin
cipal of Howard College, and Mis-
=, Sallie Bostick, both of Mt. Pleasant
:. were united in marriage last Wed
: nesday afternoon, at the home o
. the brides brother, Prof. j. HI. Bos
;. tick, Rev. A. @. Couey officiating
They left that afternoon for McKen
. zie, the groom's former home, wher
J they will enjoy the holidays wit
q friends.
: Mr.. Herbert j. Latta and Mis-
q Mamie Sandusky of st. Louis, wer
: united in marriage in that city las
u Tuesday evening, December %, at
O'Clock. The bride was formerl
J of Louisville. The groom was for
1 merly of this city, and is a son of Nj
e and Mrs. Sims Latta, who, togethe
y with Mr.. Edgar Latta, witnessed tn
Il happy occasion. Mr. Latta, VIII
L left here a mere boy but few year
ago, has had successful bushes
career in st. Louis, and is at presen
book-keeper for Maxwell-Crouch
Co., extensive mule dealers; an
among the handsome presents to tn
bridal couple was a hundred dolla
set of furniture from his employers
}. The HERALD extends its cOngratu
g lations and best wishes.