Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1906-07-20
SOCIETY WITNESSES
BRILLIANT WEDDING
Miss Council and Mr.. L wis
United
OCCASION OF SOCIAL INTEREST
Brilliant Event is Witnessed by Large
AssembIage-Ar OF Gifts is Mag
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tended Tour.

that which blended the lives of Miss
Annie R. Council and Mr.. CoIey John
Lewis and solemnized amid scene of
beauty and splendor.
The paIatisl home of Mr., l.. G.
Council, brother of the bride, had been
made beautiful for this suspicious oc-
casion with wealth of fl overs.
Lovely coleus plants and the sweet
est summer roses lent their beauty and
fragrance to the exquisitely furnished
parIors. The soft light from many bril-
liant gas jets frightened the entire
spacious lower Fl DOR.
The nuptial hour was $50 o'clock,
and brilliant company Of three hun
dred guests awaited the coming of the
bridal party.
The wedding march was exquisitely
rendered by Guttenberger's orchestra,
which was artistIcally stationed behind
bank OF palms and potted plants.
The wedding circle was one of family
aud dearest friends. Petite Misses
Mary Bellingrath and Eugenia Parker,
daintily gowned in white mouselIine,
were the ribbon bearers.
Miss Ruth Council, the pretty little
four year old neice of the bride, was
the graceful little ring bearer. She was
daintlly gowned IN a white empire
dress, adorned with pink ribbons,
Miss Sherrie Lewis, the lovely
young sister of the groom, was maid
of honor. Her gown was pink radium
silk made princess, and she carried q
bouquet of brides roses The bride
entered upon the arm of her brother,
Mr., L G.. Council.
Her gown was a lovely creation of
whIteradium silk with shirred princess
effec', exquisitely trimmed in old rose
point lace and seed pearls of rare
beauty. Her bouquet was of white
roses and orange blossoms.
The only ornaments worn by the
bride was the gift of the groom, a su-
perb crescent of diamonds, with sim
gle stone pendant of great value. The
groom entered with his best man, Mr..
Eugene CLARK of Albany, thus com.
pleting the circle
The bride is lovely, beautiful and
cultured young woman, and looked
picture of radiant happiness on her
wedding eve.
The groom is well known young
business man OF Montezuma, and was
entirely himself on thip, the most aus
picious occasion of his life
The marriage ceremony was Impress
lively performed by DR. j. P Wardlaw
of First Methodist church.
After the ceremony delightful re-
ceptIon followed, and a sumptuous
wedding supper was dsintily served.
The brides table was rare picture of
beauty, decorated in rosep, pink be-
gonias and smilax, with candelebra
and SILVER plate.
The honorees who sat at the brides
table were Misses Sherrie Lewis, Nell
Council, Pearl Lewis, May Wheatley.
Mr.. and Mrs. I. B. Small; Messrs
Charles Council, Eugene Clark, Julian
Lewis and John Council.
The bride was the recipient of many
costly presents, and more beautiful
and interesting home wedding could
scrcely be possible.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis left at 1920
O'Clock by the Central Railway upon
an extended bridal tour to Niagara
Falls and Canada,
Among the out of~town guests were
Mr., and Mrs, E. B. Lewis, Mr.. and
Mrs. w: H. Mckenzie of Monte yuma,
Mrs S. B. Lewis, Mrs Edward Wolfe,
Mrs. Julian CLARK, Mrs. @. M. Clark
of Albany, Mr.. and Mrs. J. G. Holmes
of Macon, Mrs. Edward English
of Atlanta, Mr., and Mrs. West
brook Coley, Miss Pearl Lewis,
Miss Caro- Lewis, Miss Lamar Lewis
and Miss Helen Lewis of Valdoste,
Miss Bertha Leonard, VIenns, Mr.. e
R. Clark, Eufaula, Mr. Luther Mayo,
Atlanta, Mr.. Nat Lewis. Macon,
Messrs @. B. Lewis, DR.. Vlnson, E
M. and E N. Lewis of Montez1ma,
Mr., and Mrs, A. F. B ,iIingrath of At
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