St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1903-12-05


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( The Clarion takes pleasure Ii
publishing tho following account
taken from the Crowley Signal, o
1.-The wedding Of our young frient
land worthy townsman, Mr.. Loren
10 II. Mornhinveg, and Miss Nets
Duson, which took place at Grow
ley on November 25th: s
At $50 Wednesday night Il. Fl
Mornhfnveg and Miss Meta Dusou
were united In the holy bonds o.
snatrimony ut tbs M. e. Church
South. Rev. Fitxsfald Bale Parkel
OfilcIatIng. '1sl y.
The event had long held society
on the tiptoe Of expectation, the
happy couple being among the
socialiy most prominent OF this
section Of the country, aud when
the organ under the skiIlfal touch
Of Mrs. w. w. Duson pealed forth
the inspiring strains of Mendels.
hon's wedding march, the sacred
ediflce was crowded to the doors
with members Of the represents
tive families OF Southern Louislana
and Eastern Texas.
The church was profnsedly, yet
artistically decorated with holly,
Ivy and CUT flowers, and the chan.
eel presented the appearance Of 4
veritablo fairy's bower, an ideal
ambush for the pink god to seek
as . coin Of vantage from which
TO speed forth his shafts Of sweet.
est pain.
Slowly. the wedding party ad-
vanced up che center aisle, the
bride ON the arm of her father, G.
q. Duson, who gave her into the
care for life's journey Of the groom,
who Is one or the prominent resi-
dents Or the neighboring town os
Opslousas.
The brides maid OF honor was
Miss Lola Dnson, Mrs. Ora Led
better the matron OF honor, and
Miss Mayma i,uson the brides
maid, while the best man was
Felix Chachere Of Opelonsas, Jack
Perrodin Of Opeionsas. and Lionel
Lyons 0f Crowley, and the nshers
IL. MI. Lawrence, J. Wan Carter,
WI ~. Fcntenot and George Duson.
The bride was beautiful In o
creation Of white crops do chine,
trimmed with dutches lace over
white silk, while the maid og hon
or was attired In pink chlfYon over
pink silk. The matr0a az honor
wore Pine apple tIsaRs over silk o.
like color, and tho brideb
wore white nhifEon emby> ,,,a. A.a'a !
black over white siIk su =
4 delightful reception ana ~
cneou y was rendered at the home !,
". ". Dnson, the brides nucle ~.
fer the ceremony, The house vna
elegantly decoroated in smi,.x
chrysansemum and American
Deanty roses, and the hospltabIe
nome was one blaze OF light. The |
parior was arrayed in American
beauty roses. tho dining room ~
'ryssathemams and smiisx and
me hall In ,nistlstoe and ivy. while
ne mantels In all Of the rooms
we're banked with holly, present- ,
ng sight that would have n.
plred the brush OF an artist.
The msid Of honor's bou0net
vas OF brides maids roses. that of
no matron Of honor OF white car. I
'ations. and that OF the brides :
aala was was OF red Jacqueminot
oses, while the brides was show.
RED iiilies OF the valley. all OF the /,
ouquets being strsamed lwIth rib
ons smatching the shade OF the
overs. Truly, the event might I
ave been termed feast OF the
overs, among which none were N
'lrer or lovllsr than the loyable .
I'D impnlslve young bride.
The BRIDES present from the |
'oom was diamond brooch, and
70 presented tho matron of hoaerE
~ each Of her maids with i heAu-
Eni crescent pin OF gold.
After the ceremony the happy
'ipie left for New Orleans. where
ey win spend y few dave. prt,-I
eding thence to Opelousas, whore
ey will make their future homa
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alta and pocket-book, shossld try
= st'erfect" Baking Powder. Once
ed always used.
TT. Blslkshsr d Son. |
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