The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1906-05-06
ANNISTON.

Annlston, May 5.-(Specia1.)-T we'd
ding Wednesday evening of Miss Mar
garet Gertrude Tart of Livingston, Ala,
to Mr.. Charles Renfroe Bell of this city
was an event of unusual beauty and one
IN which people from all over the state
manifested a cordial interest. The cere-
mony took place a 8 o'clock in the IiV-
ingston Baptist church, which was filled
to Overlooking by the many friends of
Miss Tart and Mr.. Bell. The decora-
tive detail of the church carried out an
artistic plap appropriately In keeping
with spring. The first of the bridal party
to enter were the ushers, Messrs. Pratt
Tart of Livingston and Victor Promell
of Birmingham Messrs Woodson Ennis
of Livingston and Frank Lyons of Mo
bile, followed by Miss Cranberry of Mis-
sissippi, Mr. Fred Bell of Admission, Miss
Camp of Talladega and Mr.. Norvell Laps
ley of Admission, each entering alone. The
maid of honor, Miss Kate Bell, a sister
of the groom, preceded the bride, who en-
tered with the matron of honor, Mrs.
Darby Brown, of Birmingham. They
were met at the altar by the groom and
his best man, Mr.. VIII Brown, of Biz
mingham. The beautiful and impressive
ceremony was performed by DR.. D. N.
Dawson of Tuscaloosa, an old friend of
the family, and a touching detail of the
marriage scene was a group OF the old
family servants, for whom seats were
reserved in the front of the church. A
large reception followed at the home of
the bride, and here the color scheme
of green and white was deliberately car
ried out in the decorations of the entire
floor. After the wedding trip to Wash
ington and other eastern points. Mr.. and
Mrs. Bell will be at home after the 10th
of May with DR.. and Mrs. II. d. Barr
on Leighton avenue.
Miss Sarah Ruth Frazier of Chatta-
Ia the pf Mr. n nd Mra To,
Keith on Christine avenue. Miss Frazier
was chief maid of honor to Miss Nichols
sponsor for the south on the staff of Gen.
stephen d. Lee on the occasion of the
reunion of Confederate Veterans in New
Orleans last week.
Miss Elizabeth Bowden of Winston
Salem, N c., is visiting Mrs. F. E. Cor
don on Tyler Hill. Miss Bowden is the
daughter of the late Hon. Frank Bowden
of Talladega.
Miss Adeine Allen, sponsor for Cor
don Memorial camp, U. C. V, to the New
Orleans reunion, is the guest of friends
in Montgomery. having stopped over
while en- route home from the reunion
Miss Mary Mabry Kennedy. sponsor for
Camp Caldwell. u. s. c. ", has returned
from the reunion at New Orleans
Mrs. p. Rice of Birmingham is the
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Saks at their
home on Christine avenue for the sum-
mer.
Misses Carrie Knox and Margaret Rey-
nolds are the guests of Miss Morris
Clarke in Mobile.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. A. Harris of Gadsden
were In the city Monday en- route to Jack
sonville to visit friends.
Mrs q. w. Rowan and Miss Salle
Rowan of Jacksonville were the guests
of Capt and Mrs A. p. Agee yesterday
Mrs. Lee Sledge of Greensboro was in
the city Monday night with friends en-
route to LeGarde.
Miss Annie Grace Conner of Meridian,
Miss, is in the city the guest of friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. Il. Reeves of Lineyille
were guests at the Alabama yesterday.
Mr. and Mrs. ]. E. Stewart of Munford
spent yesterday in the city
Mrs. T. ]. Statham, who has been visit
ing her daughter. Mrs. NJ. A. Morton at
Boaz, Ala, has returned home.