The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1906-01-05
SOCIAL.
Morris-Orr,

A very pretty wedding, in which the
social element of this vicinity is deeply
interested, took place Thursday after
noon, at the home of the brides parents,
Mr. and Mrs. M. j. Orr, near Ridley,
when Miss Lauree Orr was married to
Mr.. A. B. Morris, of Kenton, La, the
ceremony being said by the brides un.
Gle, Rev. Lemuel r. Long, recently OF
this city, but now of Centerville. The
solemn VOWS we're made in the presence
of nearly one hundred guests, in front
of chancel of white and green, beau
tifully arranged in the large reception
hall, consisting of palms and ferns and
white chry santhemums, amid which
were numerous lighted white waXen ia
pers. Over the bridal couple hung a
pretty wedding bell, made of white tulle
entwined with trailing vines. Miss Jes-
sic Bostick played Mendelssohn's Wed
ding March as the beidal party entered,
and during the ceremony Miss Mona
Hill sang "The Sweetest Story Ever
Told" The best man was the groom 9
brother, Mr.. b. w. Morris, Of Kenton,
La. The Maid of Honor was Miss Flos-
sic Orr, sister OF the bride. The only
attendants wore MISS Mary McCurdy
and Mr.. VIM. j. Howard The bride
| was prettily gowned in white cloth, and
| carried shower bouquet of brides
roses and ferns. The Maid Of Honor
wore a beautiful gown of white cloth,
and carried pink carnations. The brides
going away gown was OF green SILK ,and
she wore hat to match. The parlor was
prettily decorated in red and green,
consisting of holly, red carnations and
red lighted tapers. The dining room,
where an elaborate ice course with bon
| bons we're served, was beautifully deco
rated in pink carnations and holly, light
ed up with pink wsAen tapers. The
table was presided over by Misses Annie
Smith, Carrie Estes, Merry Bostick,
Mary Dale Craige, Mary Orr and Alice
Dose. Mrs. Lauree Orr, grand mother
of the bride, assisted 10 receiving, ano
/ wore black brocaded silk. Others as
sisting were Mesdanes e. A. Orr, Alex
Orr, Geo. Killeb,ew and Alfred Kille'
brew, of Montgomery county, and Miss
Long. Miss Bessie Craige kept the Reg
lister. Soon after the ceremony Mr.. and
Mrs. Morris took the evening train fol
New Orleans, and will later go to Ken
ton, La, the home of the groom, where
he is President of the Banner Lumber
Co., and where they will make theil
future home Mrs. Morris is one OF the
most popular young ladies of this part
of the county, and is highly accomplish
ed A sweet and charming disposition
and lovable character are hers, and
more. She numbers her frier ds by bel
acquaintance She is the grand daugh
ter of Mai. Lemuel Long, and grand
niece OF Mr.. John M. Gray, of Nash
vile.
Mrs. s. A. Beckett gave an elegant
dining Friday in honor of her slsters
MISS Grace Nowlin, now at home from
Soule College for the holidays, and Mrs
Bell Harper, of Birmingham, Ala.
Misses Madge and Elsie Young enter
tanned about twenty of their schoo
friends Friday evening. A number Of
games were played, and refreshments
served.
The Whist Club was entertained Fri
day night by Mr.. and Mrs. L. L. Frier-
SOD, the principal means OF enjoyment
for the evening being dancing. Nearly
one hundred guests and members were
present. Dancing and cards were in
obliged in till a late hour, when re
freshments were served.
Mr.. and Mrs. d. J. Estes of Mt
Pleasant, announce the approaching
marriage of their daughter. Martin
Caroline to Mr.. Robert Harmon Jen
ings of franklin. to take place Wednes
day. January gath, at p. m. at thei
bone.
The KiEe 8 DauRhteIs will NEE
Friday afternoon with Mrs. Joe Jone
on Jordan avenue.