Goldsboro weekly argus. [volume] (Goldsboro, N.C.) 1885-1909, 1903-02-19
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The Beautiful Nuptial Ceremony In
Oheb Sholem Temple Yes
terday Afternoon.

OitCt G9sGC1CILI ASE1lD VIC LSS-
terday Afternoon.
The imposing Temple Of Oheb
Shoiem congregation, always lovely,
was the scene Wednesday, Feb. Il, OF
one of the most beautiful and impress
sive marriage ceremonies ever sol
emnized v.shln It's hallowed walls,
the contracting parties being Miss
Byrdie Edwards, the beautiful and
popular daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs.
Joseph Edwards, Of this city, and
Mr.. Rudolph S~kalowski, of Augusta,
Ga, Rabbi j. l.. A~3eyerberg oficiat-
ing, and the sound Of his rich, round
voice in the Hebrew service lent an
additionalcharm ard sOIemnity to the
sacred ceremony, instituted of old,
when the world was young and God
walked with man and ordained that
it was not meet that he should live
alone.
Long before the appointed hour
the spacious edifice began to throng
with the gathering friends of the
contracting parties, and the courtly
ushers were kept busy seating them
in their respective degrees Of kinship
and affinity, SO that when the brid-
al party arrived, there was not a va
cant seat. All interest was centered
in the coming event, and while the
large congregation wa ted they view
ed and enjoy I'd the profuse and ar
tistic decorations, the beautiful bridal
arches, centre and sioe, the gorgeous
banking Of green potted plants,
palms, ferns and trailing smyIax,
around the c9ancaI and in the back
ground, with exquisitely rare flow
ers to hartnHniza the whole, forming
a perfect setting 10Y the lovely group
ing soon to follow, and suggestive of
the perennial youth Of love, the
sweet minjstrations of friendship, the
soothing consolation Of religion and
the abiding fidelity of hope.
full orchestral Italian band oc-
cupIed the choir elevation and dis
coursed as a prelude a symphony of
spring and this merged into Mendel-
ssohn's triumphal wedding march as
the bridal party approached the
waiting minister, which they did in
the following order up either side
aisle: first, the ushers, Messrs. S, S.
S~chweriner, Of Reading, Pa, Will
Urbansly, Of Lawrence, Kansas,
Leonard Edwards and Nathan A.
Edwa;3s These stood Oh either
side O 5.se ahancel steps. Then came
the b~riJe7n3aiGs and gr0omen, alter
nltiug.
Miss 5:,5dy Edwards, sister Of the
brlde, 2og.n@1 in pink crepe de chine
and CO r 3og 4 bouquet Of white car
natic5s, Up the opposite aisle walked
Mr.. S.mca kosenfaldt, Of Atlanta,
they ~.,ll-u,> e.vn v.HeI at the chancel
ana -sste44e.l the steps, taking posi-
ton near ira side arch. IN like man
rar came tiea otlers-NTiss Lille Ed
wards, White crepe de chine over taf-
feta ana CARRYING pink carnations,
MI. Ellis Go'steiu, Of Ninston; Miss
Mavrne 1~saa-s, pink grenadine over
taffeta, white carnations, with Mr..
Leroy Go.dour~, Of Atlanta; Miss
Hannah Gal#~.aja, white organdie
over luael., p-4r' ornaments, pink
carnations, 9Th Viz. Abe Arnheim,
Of Garaara; HIS Lily Urbansky,
pink cnlf101 owe" J~afeta, hand paint
al, white carnations, with Mr.. Ma
tl.sa ;. Edwards, brother OF tio
bride. Then came, alone, the Maid of
Homer, voon~er aister of the bride,
Miss E5telle Edwards, whitespankled
net over white taffeta, white car
nations, followed by the little
flower girls n pink and and white,
Gertrusle Edwards. sister of the
bride, Judith Edwards, cousin Of
the bride. and MayoeA and Trixie
Of tic groom. Glen, G.e bride,
with f.ey 1atEler, and looking !oviie,
than ever before, goWned in rich
white satin crepe ver white taffeta,
en- traine, flowing bridal veil clasped
with diamond sunburst, the gift Of
the groom's mother, a wreath o.
orange blossoms, and carrying a large
bouquet of bride roses. AS she ap-
preached, the groom was led from
the vestry by his brother and best
man, Mr.. Albert Skalowski, and re-
ceiving his bride from her father at
the chancel rail he led her before the