The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-11-30
JoNes-BAKER NUPTIALs
One Of the Most Brilliant Functions Ever
Given in Bonhsr1.

One Of the Most Brilliant Functions Ever
Given in Bonhan.
| Bonham, Texas November 2s.-The
most brilliant function ever occurring
ia Bonham was the wedding last week,
at the First Baptist church, Of Miss Bessie
Baker niece Of Mrs Margaret Russell, aud
Mr.. Frank Cameron Jones, prominent
young lawyer and society leader n Hous.
ton, son Of Mr. and Mrs Frank Jones Of
this city aud grandson Of Mrs. Elizabeth
Jones, who graced the occasion with her
presence.
The church was decorated with palms.
ferns and glorious White Plume and White
Prince chrysanthemums. scarce a yestige
OF the interior around the altar could be
seen, showing the hand Of an artist in the
arrangement; nothing quite SO profuse and
fragrant had ever been seen here before
The ceremony was performed by Rev
lhomas y. Potts of Memphis, Tenn. who
was the pastor Of the bride aud bridegroom
In the days Of their childhood and who is
beloved by every individual in Bonham re-
gardless Of denomination.
Inc Dride, VINO Is renowned not only for
her personal beauty, but also for her
charming and lOyable character looked as
Il sue had stepped from an old portrait OF
was she IN her bridal robes She was
BoWned In Paris creation Of embroidered
mou5seline de sole over chiffon oyer SILK
with soft plsses finishing the skirt; the
g9ulce was garnished with rare old point
Inc ven, which fell In graceful folds oyer
the long train, was held In place with
diamond Jewels, the gift OF the groom,
she approached the altar with the maid
OF honor' Miss Sallie Baker, her sister.
who is a striking brunette She was
gowned In embroidered moussellne do Sole
over delicate blue silk yelled with Whit
cnlhon. The bridesmaid was Miss ChaIIIe
Jones OF Houston, and the groomsman MIR
OAuord apperson Jones, youngest brother |
OF me groom. Miss Jones is a pretty debu. |
tonte, and wore q sweet glriish toilet or
uotted mousseline over blue six made deco |
lette. uS'0'
The professional, the march from I,ohen.
sln, ana me recessloual, Mendessohns /
aluous wedding march, were rendered nv /
MISS Peeler In her own charming man |
htri she presented a delightful nrocrar |
or nuptial music. Tho groom. win Ma
brother Mr.. Fred Atwood Jones as best
man, met his bride at The altar ,vboro
their troth was plIghted. The usbers ,yere
MT Harry IL. Jones OF Houston MIR. Court.
land K. Jones of sherman, cousins nj tho
bridegroom, Mr. Jack Russell. cousine ~
Inc pride and Mr. Bucknor A. McKinnev
Inc bridal party was en- camille with mo
except on Of Mr.. Mckinney. who is M
boyhood friend Of Mr.. Jones The rAcor-
ZION which followed was attended Inv sepp.
erAl hundred, lLCluding out OF town vis
liz ne hahIsome house was permeated
win that exquisite taste and charining
grace Tor which Mrs. Russell ana Mir an6 4
Mrs' Steger are known. and was NM IN
gorgeous dress FOR the occasion 1,bn
favored Hover In the drawing room. whers
the happy couple received Observation-Disclosures
was tine orange blossom not only az, ,,' 9'
nut on the trees, where flower and go,
were IN protusion. while every otbnr -"
"a me reception suite hlosScmed win Love
- le".heIE Grysanthemums, banked win
tsIns ana palms The dining room was
presided over by q caterer from Dcnis,s
VINO served delicious refreshments TIis
room was IN green and white; thr cen+a-
nfge OF me handsomely appointed tsbIo
,,,"n,s ."s' mound or white chrysauthe
nuns ana maiden hair ferns bDvips AN
Hlher side silver c8udelahrs vim 1'r77ou
green shades From the cbaDdelIsr tt,."'s
S'drt or white ribbon was drawn d. ~ ~
:, ti,t III, CORNERS Of tho table and caught
Win largo chic buwS aud carnstio, Susu,
special feature OF the cmbelus 6mS1, o Ms
room was a beautiful brides rsLc ~, Us
haher was the fortunate one i'm 5 Hi.es
IhS ring ring and Miss shannon Of Honsto oS
mas TO say, the rhimhlo Wopdes Its Nun.r
INC Wsong person, this time. however ~
AZ $50 the bride reappparoa i1
lulslle solngaway gown 90 bar,is,,,,AC
Ro,lsrr,, '''sn WIN The unmstakabe mari
.hoi. ,,.caat.' ""pp4 couple left ON
. .tNn wedding journey amid shower S ~
nc good wishes that 20 with mi. -
ny palr We're shown materially Inv ~ Pupu-
,ver America ''ea from all
Simon SS9i1hS I1e people from abroad at this 10
So ", Luu'tieA were the foiloWipss ~
,tea Atwood Jones az Hogston NJ Mr.
,nS y, A. Jones Miss Chaile ionn s ana :
ina MT Mcclure Kelley. Mr. Hags 4T
l-S onrsi wa MISS shannon q HoustoBy n, H.
potter and Miss ,S0 81 81 sherman, Mrs. j. N
3 Pettus Of Beaumont NIss u,, MIS-
o ,,at,en1on; Mrs William +. FIern minn OF
a, iTn'T ph NJ MT snd Mrs Ernest Bocrba Ig OF
,earl,oronss ~ rr &C. q s. l.ouis MIS- 'Ia
w. ''''"sh OF Narrensburs No y a.