The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-02-15
MIDST MASSES OF PIONEERS.
Mr.. Leon JOuroIman and Miss Nelly
Jones Were Welded.

Jones were Weuueu.
At the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Robert
Schofeld Jones on Castor street, beau
tiful wedd ng took pace uniting Mr.. Leon
Jourolmon of Knoxville. Tenn, and Miss
Nelly Jones The ceremony, which was at
o'clock, was performed by Rev. Charles
II. Strong About one hundred guests. in
Gliding the relatives and intimate friends
of the family were present.
The spacious home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Jones was handsomely decorated for the
occasion. From the entrance hall through
out the suite of rooms flowers, ever
greens and softly shaded lights blended
into an effective picture. Tall palms and
Totted ferns were placed about the rooms,
while Southern smiax covered the sur
face of the walls with its graceful ten
drills The stair rail was thiekly massed
with the same vine and with groups of
broad palmetto leaves. Between the re-
ception rooms the arched doorway was
outlined with trailing smilax, and in all
Of the rooms rose colored crepe shades
covered the globes of the chandeliers.
The ceremony took place within a deep
alcove in the front room, and here the
flowers were all white. Freesias were
banked on the mantels with masses Of
feathery fern, while about were placed
cut glass vases Of white carnations. At
O'Clock Rev. Mr. Strong entered the
room, taking his place beneath the
palms in the alcove Following him. to
the strains Of the wedding march from
Lohengrin walked the little flow
er girl, Miss Helen Telford of
Gainesville, Ga. Her dainty costume was
of white null and lace, and she carried an
armful of La France roses. The groom
was accompanied by his best man. MIR.
Charles H. Brown of Knoxville, and the
bride entered with her father, who gave
her away.
A lovely gown had been chosen for the
occasion, and one that was exceeding y
becoming 10 the tail, graceful bride. Chit
fon was the material used, and this was
shirred in Princess effect over an under
dress of white tatfeta. On the left SIDE
of the skirt fell a cascade OF chiffon,
finished with ruchings of narrow satin rib
bon, the same trimming bordering the
sweeping fiounces The bodice was a
mass of soft shirrings, and from shoulder
to waist was draped a beautiful piece of
point lace. The same lace had been worn
by the brides mother at her wedding,
while the lovely pearls worn had for five
generations graced such occasions. The
bridal bouquet was of white carnations
and lilies-of- the-valley.
After the marriage service Mr. and Mrs.
Jourolmon received the good wishes of
the guests before leaving on their we'd
ding Journey. They will spend a week
or two in New Orleans, and then win go
TO their home In Knoxville
Mr.. Jourolmon Is a prominent lawyer of
that city, belonging to the well-known
firm of Joul olmon, Welcker & Hudson.
He is attorney for the Southern Railway
in Tennessee, and Is a man of great abA-
ity.
The pretty and attractive bride is the
only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. r. Scho-
field Jones, and particularly in musical
circles Is she we'll known. She is an ac-
complished pianist, and since the inaugu-
ration of the Savannah Music Club has
been favorite member. Six of her music
pupils served the refreshments during the
reception. These were Miss Cora Johnson,
Miss May Harris, Miss Daisy King, Miss
Isabel King, Miss Lucille Hunter and Miss
Helen Thompson,
Numbers of handsome wedding gifts
were received, and these We're displayed in
an upstairs sitting room. which was pref
lily decorated for the occasion. Perhaps
the most valued of all the presents were
a beautiful tea service of old English
china and a handsome set of cut glass,
both of which had been presented to Mrs.
Jones when she went as a bride to her
husbands home In Wales. Mr.. and Mrs.
Jones will issue announcement cards of
the wedding to-day.