The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-07-11
NOTES 0F THE WEEK
 IN WORLD OF SOCIETY
Davenport -GoughIan Wedding
 Took Place Yesterday
IMPRESSIVE GER E M 0 NY
Performed In Setting of Palms and Pink Gladiolas-An Elegant We'd dina Luncheon Followed the
 Ceremony at O'Clock.

About sixty guests witnessed the wed- ding of Miss Edna Coughlan and MT. Ro Russell Davenport of Chattanooga which took place yesterday afternoon at o'clock at the residence of the brides parents. Mr. and Mrs John H. Coughlan 2232 Arlington avenue, the ceremony be- ing performed by the Rev Father Law renee.
 Into the lovelest oi settings the im- provsed altar in the large reception Tall of palms and snilax anI the conservatory beyond abloom with fnany gladtolis in the deep Link tlnts, Mss Coughlan parsed down the stairway with her father the wedding party being grouped just beyond the wide stairway.
 The bride was very richly Sowned Tn chiffon and real vaencennes, elaborately handmade. the silk foundation yelled with chiffon and the princess lines of the gown softentd with laees. 4 short train gave an added smartness to the toilette which was completed by d ait of extreme ele- gance. Of white chip 1t was trimmed with two white willow plunes arranged over the crown in distinctly smart et- feet A fiat bow of white velvet finished the crown, and malne gave the pretty touch beneath the ultra wide brim. The bridal bouquet was of lilies of the valley and white roses.
 Miss Coughlans maid of honor was her sister, Miss Alice Coughlan. She was exqusitely gowned in white chiffon, the s.F ,t,,Ir oil -lri " elaborately inserted with lace, the prin- cess effect gracefully shirred. and finish ed with handmade yoke with faces of delicate design. The pink and white hat combined the richest of Irish laces over pink, and pink roses fashioned into the bouquet completed this pretty toilette.
 The maid of honor came down the stair way alone, immediately followed by the bride MT. Davenport and his pest man, MT. Wineton Davenport of Chattanooga. entered through the double doors leading into the reception hall.
 A reception followed the ceremony. The decorations of the table from where tho ices were served were of pink roses and in the conservatory iced beverages were served from a handsomely appointed ta- ble. A strlnged orchestra was stationed there.
 MT. Davenport and his bride left late last evening for their wedding journey The bride was gowned in d modsh cos tune of gray linen, very smartly tai lored, the coat English looking in It's severity. The travelling hat was of brown, very wide brmmed and finished with large bow of brown ribbon which formed it's only trimming.
 After a wedding journey of several weeks they will be at home in Chatta- nooga.
 The wedding was an event of great so- cial interest. Young Mrs. Davenport Is exceedingly charming and attractive. She was educated at the St. Cecilia convent and graduated with the highest honors. She will be greatly missed in society.
 MT. Davenport is also well known in social life and his wedding was the oc- cason for inumerable good wishes and congratulations from his many friends.
 The wedding gifts came from friends in several states. MT. Davenport's gift to his bride was pink cameos set with pearls