The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-06-15
Miss Ferxu.on Dea,l..


 mother, Mrs. M. L. Ferguson, on Union Street, occurred the death of Miss Roberta Ferguson. most estimable young woman. She had been sick for only short while and her death was a sad shock to her many friends who did not think that her illness was of such a serious nature.
 The deceased was one of this city's most popular young women and ner sad demise will be learned with sim cere regret by her many friends throughout the State. The funeral took place at St. Pauls Episcopal Church this afternoon at o'clock, and the remains were followed to Live Oak Cemetery by a concourse of friends.
 A Outlet Home Wedding.
 A quiet and impressive home wedding was celebrated tonight at the home of MT. and Mrs. s. Maas, when at half past s o'clock their daughter, Belle, and Harry Maring were married. Rabbi Levy officiating. There were about fifty relatives and close friends present. The home with its handsome furnishings was transformed into d bower of beauty.
 The hall was hung with ropes of smilax all around the walls and en- twined the stairway. Pots of hydran- gias also added their beauty while in the back hall was huge M of red roses studded with electric lights. The parlor was beautiful in its decorations of green and white. In a large bay window where the ceremony was per- formed a mass of palms and vines was made of white roses and white tulle. Above the altar was a large heart of white roses studded with small electric lights and from this heart graceful streamers of white tulle were caught at the corners of the window.
 The dining room was decorated in a profusion of pink hydrangias and pink hearts made Of roses. Here Misses Carrie kayser and Estelle Adler presided over the punch bowl The large back porch was converted into a flower garden. Vines covered the walls and palms. pots of flowers and cut overs artistically placed around In this apartment at eight large round tables refreshments were served. Mir TOTS half covered by water lilies form ed the centerpieces, and above the tables we're suspended white hearts.
 The bridal party entered the parlor to the strains of Lohengrins bridal chorus rendered; by Dunklin's orches- tra. First entered Leo Maas, grooms- man, with his mother Mrs. S. Maas Next entered the matron of honor, Mrs. Ed Eliasberg, sister of the bride, wear ing an elegant gown of pink and white Dolly Warden and carrying an arm cluster of pink roses. Then came the groom with his friend, Mir. Boxer, act ing as best man. After them came the maid of honor, Miss Lillian Maas, in 9 lovely gown of pink and white, with an arm cluster of pink roses. The bride came last. She was accompanied by her father who gave her away. She was beautiful in a messaline finished white crepe de chine with real lace trimmings and she carried a tiny white bible. The bride IS a most interesting and charming woman. The groom is a young business man of ability and he has hosts of warm friends.
 Many handsome presents attested the esteem of friends. After the ceremony about two hundred friends called to ex- tend congratulations and at midnight the young couple left for French Lick Springs and Louisville. Mir. Maring and his bride will enjoy a three weeks honeymoon and will then be at home to their friends here.
 Dr. T. E. Lockhart and family have gone to Chatham, Va. Mrs. Lockhart and the children will remain there dur ing the summer.
 Lep Maas of New Orleans is spending a few days here.
 Miss Jennie Harrell of Pleasant Hill is visiting Miss Ellen Stewart.