Semi-weekly herald., 1908-07-13
MARRIED TO A KANSAS LADY.

The Concordia Daily Kansan OF July
LIST contains the following account OF
the marriage of Bernard C. Hampton.
| son OF Evans C. Hampton, Of this
| county:
There was fine party Of the neigh
bors and friends OF the Bradford fam
lily at the home of Mr.. John Nelson.
on West Seventh street. last evening
to witness the ceremony that united
In holy wedlock Miss Mayme Bradford
to Mr.. Bernard C. Hampton Of Pa
gosa Springs. Colo. The guests were
received In the front reception hall by
Mr.. and Mrs. John Nelson. Mrs. Eve
lyn Bradford. and Mrs. Fannie Page
Of Washington. d. c., and were then
ushered to the upper floor. where
wraps were disposed Of.
The ceremony proper began prompt
ly at o'clock. with a solo sung by
Mrs. A. B. Carney. who rendered In a
| charming manner. Loves Old Sweet
Song" being accompanied on the piano
by Miss Nellie Pigman. Immediately
thereafter the wedding party appeared
while Lohengrin's wedding march was
being played by Miss Grace Druner.
cousin of the bride. The groom. at
tended by Mr.. Fred Bradford. entered
l from side entrance to the back par
| lor and stood waiting under huge
lovers knot of pink and white ribbon
suspended from an archway beautiful
on either side with bouquets Of white
daisies and sweet pens. Here they
were met by the officiating clergyman.
Rev. DR.. Horace Bushnell, and await
preceded by her niece. little Miss Mil
dried Nelson, acting as ringbearer,
carrying the wedding ring inside the
petals of a beautiful easter lily, and
she looked very sweet In dainty
dress of French organdie. with trim
mings of val lace and pink ribbons.
Following the ringbearer came the
maid Of honor. Miss Eunice Calder
head, who wore white embroidered net
over taffeta. Immediately came in
the bride. stately. handsome. COM
posed, beaming with thorough happi-
ness. She was attired In handsome
gown OF white liberty satin. elabo-
rately trimmed with embroidered filet.
The two bridesmaids. Misses Lucille
Bradford and Grace Fladd followed In
the train of the bride, the former
dressed in white net over pink silk
and the latter wearing Brussels lace
and net over pink. When all stood
In front Of the aged minister. who
has performed more marriage cere
monies In this city than any other
in town very likely. with background
OF beautiful palms. ferns and flowers
1t made a picture long to be remem
bered by those who saw 1t. DIR. Bush
nell performed the ceremony In al
impressive manner. which was imme
diately followed by congratulations o.
the large company present. then al
were invited to the dining room whert
d. 1
was effectively carried out in the pret
Ity pink shaded candles and exquisite
centerpiece Of pink and white on I
mirrored foundation. A two course
buffet luncheon was served-Mtsa
Kathryn stanneld and Miss Nina Chap
man presiding at the table. who wsr'
!, assisted in serving by the T. B. a
: girls-Missss Gene Lamb. Clare Bo
lingsr, Jess Myers, Lucille Bradfor'
and Kate Butler, and Mrs. r. A. Short
J. During the evening the guests wsr
favored with . vocal solo. Love ~
l. and the World IL Mine." bssutifull
. sung by Miss 0rAcs Fladd. Sewers
i Instrumental selections were given b
Miss Grace Brunsr.
. The wsdding presents were man
and hns.
y The brides 'aoinsAwsy-Arsaa' "