The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-11-26
VIZ WALTER GUERRY GREEN
WEEDS MISS DAZZLE HOLT
Amid the Soft Luminance of Flowers While
Memberships Spring Song" Pulses
inswooning Melody They are
Made Man and Wife.

Made Man and Wife
Burlington, n. c., Nov. 25.-(Special)
The sound of wedding music was IN
the air. the wedding march ceased ana,
while the soft echoes of Mend e'ssohns
"Spring Song was throbbing its melody
the voice of the minister of God was
heard. giving in impressive words the
vows which joined for life the futures OIL
the couple who stood in bridal array
before him.
It was the wedding of Miss Daisle
Holt, one of the fairest daughters OF
Alamance. and Mr.. Walter Guerry Green,
of Charleston, S. c., a prominent young
business man of the metropolis of the
Palmetto State" and to this marriage
many friends and relatives had gathered
that they might enjoy the rare pleas
ures of the occasion, and bid God speed
| to the happy couple, whose union of
hearts was completed by this union of
| hands.
The event was an "At Home Wedding"
and it took place at half past three
o'clock in the drawing room of the ele-
CANT home of Mr.. and Mrs. William 1.
Holt. the brother and sister of the bride
This was charmingly decorated through
out the entire lower floor, the beauty OF
drawing rooms dining rooms, gift room
and halls, all being enhanced by the
| decorations, in which chrysanthemums,
| roses, carnations and Southern smilax,
l all had a part.
| The wedding took place in the draw
| ing room on the right, which, with is
| background of gold and white was or
L
| potted plants and pink carnations, pink
being the color scheme of the room, these
flowers being in abundance. The bay
window, backed in white with lace effect
of smilax, had within it's embrasure a
stand Of beautiful pink carnations, amid
which waxen tapes glowed, while on
each side were iardineres with beautiful
ferns. Here it was that the marriage
| vows were given by the Rev. LeGrande F..
Query of Waverly Mills, S. c., the
uncle of the groom.
| The bride entered down the lower hall,
| leaning on the arm of her brother, Mr..
Robert Lacy Holt, while at the same time
1 the groom, accompanied by his best man
| came down the broad stairway and
Joined the bride-elect in the drawing
room, where were assembled the relatives
| the music of Mendelssohn's Wedding
| march sounding as the party entered.
The maid of honor was Miss Sarah G.
keenan,, of Wilmington while the groom s
| best man was his brother Mr.. Frederick
L. Green, of Charleston. With these and
| the bridal couple about the altar the
solemn words were spoken. while Miss
| Hicks, at the grand piano in the hall,
rendered Mendelssohns Spring Song
Il bn hriH nd nj
and grace She was exquisitely gowned
in embroidered chiffon. trimmed with
Venetian lace. her bridal veil being of
Duchesse lace, pinned with harvest
| moon of diamonds, the gift of the groom.
| She carried bridal bouquet of lilies OF
the valley and brides roses Miss
| Kenan, the maid of honor, was daintily
costumed in Nile green crepe de Chine,
| trimmed with Venetian point lace. She
wore a black picture hat and her orna-
| ments were pearls and diamonds, her
bouquet being of white chrysanthemums.
| The groom, his best man and Mr.. Robert
l.. Holt. were all in Prince Alberts.
| After the warm congratulatory words
| following the marriage a reception was
| held from four to six o'clock. The re-
ceiving party were in the drawing room
on the left. where the decorations were
| in smilax and pink carnations In the
RECEIVING party were Mrs. Walter l..
Holt of Fayetteville. gowned in pink
MORE de velours, trimmed with point
de Venise, and with white beaver hat
white plumes; Mrs. e. G.. Holt, of Will
| mington, in light blue crepe de Chine
diamonds, blue velvet hat, with Irish
point lace; Mrs James H. Holt of Bur-
lington, in silver gray embroidered crepe
de Chine, diamonds, white MORE hat;
Mrs. w. l. Holt, in blue CLOTH real Irish
point lace, diamonds, white lace hat;
Mrs. George T. Pringle, of Charleston,
| s. c., in black crepe de Chine, point lace
and diamonds; Mrs William T. Deidler,
of Baltimore. in black cloth, white lace
and diamonds. These, all relatives OF
the families, assisted the bride and
groom in receiving the one hundred and
fifty and more guests present during the
afternoon.
Passing from the receiving room to
the dining room, where refreshments
| were served, the guests found the spa
cious hall. with its handsome settings,
beautifully decorated in smilax and yell
low chrysanthemums, the stair rail be-
ing garlanded in yellow chrysanthemums.
In the dining room the pink color
scheme was delightfully."- carried out. In
the centre of the table, beneath the
chandelier, trimmed in smilax, was a
huge stand of La France roses, while
the waxen tapers cleaned from be-
meath GOVERNS of pink. The already
handsome room was made more beauti-
full and here the guests were served the
menu being under the personal supervi-
sion of Fledderman, of Baltimore, a
celebrated caterer.
The menu was:
Crouuettes and Peas
Chicken Salad. Fancy Individual Ices.
Merlngues. Roman Punch.