The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-08-15
SOCIETY

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iIA charming and originally appoint;
Hen home wedding wss celebrate iast
4 eyentng 1T the home Of Mr.. and AIRS.
George Raymor Morgan, the princt-
tlpals being Miss Ardea Morgan and
1lliF. William Frank Alexander, both
popular young people Of Aanntngto ton,
THE appointments as nearly as posi-
Eble were according to church appoint
ments, the altar being erected on the
Irear yeranda, a canopy being stretched
from the yeranda over a part Of the
lawn to accommodate the guests. AS
iItors, gladiolas, smllax and ferns embel-
'Ilthed the altar which was lighted
with pink and green candles, erect
|ually carrying out the pink and green
Icolor scheme which prevailed in the
decorations, which we're in. charge Of
ILarney Lloyd, Of the New England
ITea Room, at Fairnont. The guests
were received in the reception room,
afterwards passing to the canopy to.
await the bridal party. In the receiy.
Ing line were Mrs, G. R. Morgan, Mrs.
Emma schearer, Miss villa Tetrick,
Mfr. and Mrs. w. J.Alexander, Mrs. j.
ID Randall; Mrs. NJ. v. Bates. Miss
Beatrice Morgan was in charge OF the
marriage register.
Marr's nine-pieee orchestra, station
ed on the upper yeranda, discoursed
exquisite music during the evening
and announced the coming Of the brld-
alparty at 9 o'clock by the first strains
Of the wedding march from Lohen-
grin. First came the ribbon bearers,
Misses Josephine Gaskill and Jean
Basnett, both Of Warrington, and they
we're followed by the maid of honor,
Miss Marion Shaw, of Warrington.
Next entered the bride upon the arm
Of her father, Mr.. G. R, Morgan. At
the altar they were met by the groom
and his best man, Mr.. Chester Lamar
Prichard, Of Warrington. Rev. Charles
Hellfwell, of Bellaip, Ohio, formerly
pastor of the Presbyterian church,
performed the ceremony.
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The bride was becomingly attired
in an exquisite gown Of white chiffon
messaline, made Princess, and trim,
med in Princess lace, with long tulle
veil. She carried a shower bouquet
Of lilies Of the valley and wore a dia.
mond ornament, the gift of the groom.
Miss Shaw, as maid OF honor, wore
a costume Of white Paris muslin and
carried large bouquet of pink as
tors. The little ribbon bearers wore
dainty white dresses with pink
sashes, and carried flowers. Mrs. R. g.
Morgan, mother Of the bride, wore a
gown of steel gray silk; Mrs. w. ].
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Alexander, mother Of the groom, wore
a cream white Princess lace robe, with
diamond ornaments; Mrs. j. D. Ran
dali, an embroidered gray chiffon gown
over pink silk, with opal and pearl
ornaments; Mrs. M. v. Bates, black
costume, with diamond ornaments;
Miss Opal Morgan, lavender silk with
lace trimmings; Miss Villa Tetrick,
white crepe de chine, trimmed in
Princess lace; Mrs, Emma Schearer,
black net.
Following the wedding ceremony an
elegant course of refreshments was
served in the dining room, which was
elaborately decorated in asters, lilies
and other cut flowers. A center piece
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