Macon beacon., 1900-01-20

were festocned over and sround the family
portraits and the elaborate window drap-
cries. The stairway was also arranged
with eversrcens, Cupids bower was artls-
tisticaly arranged In the highest deco
rative art, with cupid perchsd among the
vines with bow and arrow in hand and his
culver filled with darts. This was lovely
scene. and much admired by all. The
,ommodious dining hall was not over look
ed In Its arrangement. 1t was tastefully
arranged the arch sXtenosd across the
room over the table with "Silyer We'd
ding" written in large silver letters. The
side board china closet, msntel piece and
windows were tastetully arranged with
vines and flowers. The decorations
throughout the house rejected great credit
on the committee who had charge Of that
important and delicate task. The CON-
mittee to whom it was intrusted consisted
Of tn following ladies: Miss Martha Brame,
Mrs. Annie Shelton and Mrs. Lucie Ford,
The guests were received at tho front hall
door by the following committee: Miss
Viva Harrison and Master Ellis Brame.
On the above committee deyolvsd the duty
Of receiving and conducting guests to the
| dressing rooms. After arranging their
toilet they were received at the foot OF the
stairway by committee consisting Of the
beautiful and accomplished Miss Geiger OF
Meridian, and the fascinating and highly
cultured Miss Martha Brame, dau2 2htsr OF
| tho host, who conducted them to the par
| lor where the reception committee were
| awaiting them. The reception committee
were the bride and and groom, Rev. Mr.
| Grace, pastor of the first Baptist church,
and wife. Mr.. and Mrs. N. II. Harrison,
Mr. and Mrs. V. C. Cavett, Mr.. and Mrs. N.
Scales, Mr.. and Mrs. HI ,Owenand Nr.and
Mrs Geo. Richardson, After congratu.
| ations and good wishes for the bride and
| groom the guests were conducted by Misses
Geigsr and Brsme to the registry room.
which WIS presided over by Miss Annie
| Scales. Each visitor was requested to
| register his or her name in book for the
occasion. After registering they were in
| vited into Cupids bower, where punch was
served by Miss Mary Hsuenstein. The
next, most important part of the pragram
was tn announcing of dinner, to which al
responded fling in by couples until the
room was filled. The Rev Mr, Grace ant
wife were conducted to the head OF the
table, after which Mr.. Grace made II ft W
| remarks suited to the occasion and end
| ing with short prayer. 1mmediatel,
the string band greeted the ear Will
sweet strains Of music, which continued
| throughout the evening. The table wa
laden with the rarest Of vands, fruits anC
flowers, which was served by trained ser
wants under the directions of Mesdamei
Ford and Shelton.
Before leaving the dining hall each one har
a souvenir pinned on them, consisting of ;
| beautiful heart-shaped card, printed on it ii
silver letters "Mr and Mrs T. w, Brame
Silver Wedding, 1900"
The bride was elegantly attired in a silver
grey silk, with rich trimmings of velvet
fringe and appliquet Diamond ornaments
and carried bouquet of Brides roses,
Mrs Grace and Mrs Scales were dressed il
elegant black silk,
Mrs Cavett and Mrs Harrison were sowne'
In rich silk, tastefully gotten up.
Mrs Geo Richardson was dressed in plum
colored silk, trimmed with white silk,
Mrs II l. Owens in a green brocaded silk
trimmed in rose-colored velvet and cream lac
Miss Annie Scales was beautifully attired i
white vichey trimmed in very fine lace.
Miss Nary Hauenstein wore blue evenin
silk with ribbon and lace trimmings
Miss Lille Dorroh wore a green organdi
with chiffon trimmings
Misses Brame and Geiger were beautiful
attired in white satin, diamond ornament
and brides roses
! Miss Viva Harrison in blue organdie
The festivities were filled with mirth an
good will regned supreme until a late hour
1t was conceded by all to be the most bri
liant and enjoyable event of the season
IF
The bride and groom were the recip
ents Of many costly and beautiful present,
tanning ,et of pearl handle knives and 81
uer falks, table and tea spoons.
mrs. Brame to Mr.. Brame, silver handl
umbrella.
| Mr.. w. Stewart, berry bowl,
Mrs. e. W. Foote, sugar spoon.
Miss Willie Ford, silver fhimble.
Miss Viva Harrison, attendant, cold mes
fork.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Jones, Kansas Cit
Mo-, ice spoon.
Mrs. Tate, two napkin rings.
Master Deyampert Brame, spoon holds
DIR. J, S. Featherston, creamer.
Miss Geger, attendant, Meridian, Miss
bread tray.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. f. shelton, butter knif
Ida and Lille, servants, cut glass pu
box With silver trimmings.
Mrs. A. A. Foote, II Hattiesburg, sugar shel
Mr.. Geo, Hauenstein and d. c, Ferri
sugar bowl and cream pitcher.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. b. Patty, lettuce fork.
f. w, Foote, Hattiesburg, cream ladle,
Mrs. May Britain, Shuqualsk two nal
kin rings.
Mr.. Jarnagin Barnes, salt and peppers.
Mrs. Lucie Ford. button hole scissors.
Miss Ethel Bush, butter knife and sug,
spoon.
Mr.. Erie Scales, nut bowl
Miss Matte Brame, attendant, bakir
dish
> Mr.. and Mrs, shannon, fruit dish.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Hardin, cake knife.
Mrs. W. E. Madison, Brooksville celel
stand.
Miss Rydie Minor, paper knife.
Mr.. w. II. Scales and family, oyster ladl
Mr. and MIS-, Tol Hibbler, West Poin
cream ladle.
/ Miss Lille Dorroh, sardine fork.
i Iva Dorroh, olive fork.
Mr.. and Mrs, 2. I. Dorroh, beef fork.
Miss f. Russell, Selma, Ala, berry fork.
Mr.. and Mrs S. M. Thomas, almond spoC
3 Ellis Brame, silver waiter.
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Cove, preserve spoo
: Mr., and Mrs. l.. +. Holberg, tooth ri,
holder.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. P. Simpson, butter kni
. and spoon.