The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1907-11-22
Haley-Johnson.

many Columbia friends but to friends
in Memphis. Chattanooga, Knoxville
and other points in the state, was beau,
tifully solemnized Wednesday after
noon at $3.50 O'Clock at the First Metho-
dist church when Miss Lucy Tyler
Haley of this city and Mr.. Walter c.
Johnson Of Chattanooga, were made
man and wife. The large auditorium
was lovely in it's decorations Of green
and white,-festoons of southern
smilax and jackson vine and clusters
of exquisite white chrysanthemums be-
ing used with graceful effect, while a
/ sylvan-like bower of palms, ferns and
cut flowers formed an artistic screen
/ for the musicians and an effective
cut flowers formed an artistic screen
Scores of white tapers cast their soft
glow over all.
Half an hour before the ceremony
was to take place the large auditorium
was filled with relatives and friends
who were favored with an exquisite
musical program under the direction
of Mrs. Ella Kelly and Mrs. Chas.
Sharp. The bridal party entered at $3.50
O'Clock to Mendelssohn, and formed a
graceful half circle about the chan
! Gel. They entered in the following
| order First the ushers, who came
singly down the two aisles, Messrs.
W. H. Wilson and H. P. Figuers,
Messrs. Sam Ashton of Co
lumbia and Frank Fisher or Memphis.
Miss Virginia Carl Woods of Kaufman,
Texas, gowned in pink chiffon and
carrying an arm boquet of pink car
nations and ferns, entered by the right
aisle and was accompanied by Mr.. Ar
thur Richards of Knoxville, who en-
tered by the left aisle. Miss Bertha
E. Johnson of Knoxville, sister of the
groom, gowned in pink chiffon and
carrying pink carnations, entered on
the left, accompanied by Mr.. W. A.
Willis of Nashville on the right Then
came the dame of honor, Mrs. d. B.
Heath of Charlotte,N c., sister of the
bride, beautifully gowned in crea-
ton of broidered mousseline and real
lace and carrying white carnations.
She waited at the head of the left aisle
the coming Of the bride, who was pre-
ceeded by her maid of honor and sis
ter, Miss Maude Davis Haley, attired
in princess lace gown over pink tat
.feta and carrying pink carnations.
The dainty bride approached lean
ing on the arm of her brother, Mr..
Francis Jefferson Haley, who gave her
away She was gowned in an ex-
auisite Duchess lace, made en- princess
with long train and carried a chat
elaine bouquet of bride roses and val
ley lilies with her bridal veil caught
by a crescent of pearls and wearing
also the groom's gift, a magnificent
diamond brooch. The bride, who is. a
petite blonde, was a vision of lowell
ness. She was met at the altar by
he groom, who entered with his best
nan, Mr.. John M. Berger of Chatta-
looga. In an impressive manner Rev.
4. E. Clement said the words which
made them one During the ceremony
he organist, Mrs. Kelly, In soft tones,
played Hearts and Flowers" and to
he tones of Lohengrin the recessional
vas made. lis
Miss Haley is a daughter Of Mrs.
'erneacy Morgan Haley and the late
no. Francis Haley, being of RevoIu- 4
ionary ancestry. On her maternal
ide being descended from the Welsh 9
amily of Morgans and Tylers Of Vir- q
inia.
lar in Tennessee social circles and 3
a man of sterling traits of charac- 3
er, being now the manager OF the y
chattanooga News and was formerly 8
Identified with daily papers of Mem q
his and Knoxville. 81
After the ceremony the bridal party g
nd out-of-town guests we're enter X
aimed at the home of the brides &
lothef. ~ &
Mr.. and Mrs. johnson left on an b
trip to New York, Washing g
" and other points and viii return via 3
harlotte, N. c., where they will be q
lie recipients Of many social atten- x
ons before arriving at their future 8
,me, Chattanooga, Tenn. The brides 8
ping away gown was a handsome 3
own tailored suit. 80
Many handsome and pretty presents 4
ere received from Knoxville. Chatta- n
,oga and North Carolin, as well as 8
ON Columbia friends. Among the 3
its was one from the employees of y
g Chattanooga News, who furnished 8
r. and Mrs. Johnson's apartments at p