The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-12-27
MARBLE FALLS.

,.a,Iieu, at the First Baptist church =,
..Na pie rails, on December 25. Miss Nm
s,e Z. Badger to Mr. Malcolm Hiram pssa
.ue church was tastefully decorated IN
,vs.oohs oil cedar and lovely flowers There
''i, beautiful arch just in front of the
haar, anu on one side appeared a Trilby
heart and on the other the monugra y,
X and b. In gold. 'aA
stately palms were here and there. and
.ne ioVely plants that their many friends
hau Drought to add beauty TO the fastiva
scehe maze 1t appear that spring was reign
ing IN ali its glory instead of the black
and dreary winter.
promptly at o'clock Miss Nj. Vivian
'eeu, escorted by Mr.. II. Percy Cox. took
ner place at the organ. Miss Reed wore a
neautiful dress OF brown novelty goods.
trimmed in baby blue satin velvet and
chiifon, Her hat was a rich brown. yer-
itabiy loaded with baby blue ostrich
oswich plumes and having Tam O'Shapter
crown OF velvet. AS the sweet strains of
Mendelssohns wedding march began re-
yerbelating the bride and groom, preceded
by the handsome Mr. L. Dudley Lewis of
Austin and the popular Mr.s Root OF Ber-
tram, who had acted as ushcrs, marched
to the altar, where Rev. John A. Arbuckle
performed with solemuity the holy rites
OF matrimony
The bride was attred In handsome
travelling dress OF plaid mulberry and
green. beautifully braided In design
Her gloves and boots were of green and
her hat a "Frenchy" affair. mounted by
bird of paradise and trimmed in green
velvet caught here and there with jew
eled buckles, and next TO her dark hair
nestled some crimson roses among green
leaves
The groom wore dark blue cutaway
suit and tan gloves. while the ushers wore
the conventional black.
The couple left on the evening train
Immediately for the City OF Mexico. Mon
terey and other points OF interest.
Miss Maggie is daughter of Captain
d. Badger, "A popular knight of the grip and
prominent citizen of Burnett county.
Miss Maggie's friends can hardly realize
that she is anything but a little school
girl but good wishes have been showered
upon her and If that Is the key to happl-
ness she will dwell in perpetual sunshine.
Mr.. Reed is the first merchant Of Marble
Falls, and son of the well known and genial
j. S. Reed of Bertram. He is a success
full young business man, and his energy
honesty and clever dealings have won for
him u host of friends.
The numerous handsome and appropriate
presents and the tons Of kind words writ
ten and wired illustrate fully the love
and hearty good wishes of their friends.
both at home and abroad, AS they left inn
mediately on their bridal tour. two dinings
we're given in their honor previous to their
wedding one by the brother and sister
of the bride, Mr. and Mrs. w. N. Badger.
at their home Eagles Nest on Sunday
the 18th, and one by Captain and Mrs. j.
b. Badger, the father and mother of the
bride, at their home on Thursday, the
23d.
Mrs. ]. L. Pegens of Abilene and her
charming children. Bob and Bennett, are
in the city. the guests of relatives, where
they attended the wedding OF their sister
and aunt.
Miss Mile Williams of Winsboro was
at the wedding. the guest of DR.. and Mrs,
Haygood.
Mrs. Robert Badger and son. Master
Bertrand. attended nuntials Saturday.
T. S. Reed and family. Mesrs. Root ana
Dies and Miss Della Riley of Bertram
made a merry party at the Wedding