The Ocala banner., 1907-08-02
FOH-WIlLIS
Pretty Church Wedding solemnjzed
Wednesday Evening


Little Cupid. connoisseur Of love
and romance ana premier Of its re-
sultant happiness, was again the
smiling victor in blending the hearts
and cOnsummatiRg The union OF Mr.
Charles oliver Fox and Miss Kathleen
Willis on last Wednesday evening al
six thirty o'clock Il was a pretty
church wedding, solemnized By DR..
". c. Bledsoe, of Lafayette, who.
rwenty-seven years ago, performed
the wedding ceremony Of the brides
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. J. B. Willis
The First Methodist church was a
scene OF beauty in the simple decor
atiye effect Of greenery-ferns and
palms banked in pretty profusion
about the chancel. making lovely
background for this happy nuptial
event Mrs Malcolm +. Nolan rem
dered a beautiful solo, 20. Promise
Ne" as a prelude TO the wedding Ger
rmOny. accompanied by Mrs. Andrew
J. Smith on the instrument. Then the
strains of NendelsSOhn wedding
march burst forth in pleasing mel0-
dies as tn ushers. MessrS. J. f Shea
. IS. T. II. Street. y. 3. Dean, and T 5
Christian Jr.. entered opposite aisles
and led the way TO The altar. followed
by the bridesmaids, Mrs. 7. II. Street,
Misses Laura Dean, I.avinia Fuller.
Susie Houston, Iris Fayne Noreman.
Johnnie Douglass. Willie Barton, Sal
lie NcNullrn. with the maids Of hon
OF. Misses Kathryn Dean and Single
Willis forming a crescent about the
altar. The bridesmaids We're radiant
in becoming costumes OF lingerie III
pure white. with green gloves and
gfrdles- and carrying arm bouquets OF
.plumosa fern tied with sJTeameTs OF
n0usspline. thus portrayinS the wed
ding c0lors Of green and white. Next
entered H.. bride and groom from The
left aisle. who in measured step tc
the inspiring music OF the march, foI
lowed the attendants 10 the altar
where DIT. Bledsoe SelOmnlzed JheI'
union with an impressive ceremony
which was concluded with prayer by
Rev. r. N. Archibald. In accompan'
,,anr 10 the ceremony was sweet;
and softly rendered Hearts an
Flowers
The queen,y bride wore hand
some going-away gown Of tan rajai
SILK with trimmings OF hand embroi
. s.r-d bands. with hat and gloves u
match. carrying ferns and roses tie'
with streamers Of white monsseiine
= and was the cyuOsure of all eyes al
she marched out upon the arm OF th'
man If her choice-her happy an'
lovely life mate
- the train on which hey were u
Il aanart for Atlantic Beach. $, Angus
.- -jne and other points included Il
5 their bridal itinerary was reported
i late Mr.. and Mrs Fox. accompanies
: bv their attendants. drove 10 IN
{ home Of the brides parents. where a
o jnrorma, reception was held. on n
l. annroach Of the belated train the pai
= ~ hurried to the station, where N
T. dad scene OF congratulations aud tn
p nd scene Of ,eave-tahing We're vi
i Messed in quick succession.
M bride ever departed from GU
city who was more universally belo'
y 81 nv the people OF all classe>--a I,
s yorirs with young and oId-a woman
'rv woman. Of sunny temperament G
charming grace and accompIishmeH
the idol of her legion Of friends. \
II -h., shrine of her new estate, She WI
: Worship with constant and loyal Dr.
e voyion. and prove an ideal compan'o
4 - The man who won her
d The groom Is a popular traVeAN
Il ma, in the Land of Flowers. re-
r -....sr,;o- a Wholesale drug house
.r Jacksonville. and making his hon
ID ~ 0cala. Having wooed and Won
u. charming Alabama bride, his score
L. friends throughout his home sfa'
y nh r.,f,rca With him in his good 10
tune. ....
y he conclusion Of a 3el-a-.
o- r-.,4s;~~ -err hey Will make Oc2
y their home
il Wedding Reception