The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1908-06-26
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The C1arksburg Telegram Of Thurs
day contains the following detailed $ac-
CONT OF the Haggerty. Bartlett wed.
ding which we publish by request of
Interested friends In the city:
The marriage or Miss Lala Olive
Bartlett. daughter of DR.. and Mrs.
Meigs jackson Bartlett. to Mr.. James
VI. Haggerty at half 5, after seven
o'clock last evening, was most beauti.
fully and solemnly celebrated In the
First Baptist Church, the Rev. b. ..
Steele. pastor Of the church, sofficiat.
ing.
+ Long before the time set for the
ceremony the church was filed with
a large and fashionable audience and
a delightful organ recital was render
ed by; Miss Renshaw. the organist..
The programme opened with "offer.
tory by Batis:e, followed By S"Jerusa..
LEM, the Golden" tSpark); Noe:
turne. !" tGn1os): "offertoire in B fiat"
tRead); First Communion" Ba-
tiste): Pilgrims Chorus" CWag-.
ner). and concluded with 30, Prom
Use Me-" beautifully sung by Mr.. Au-
brey Martin. !.
The church decorations were most
elaborate in greenery and daisies and
were under the direction Of Mrs.
Stuart F. Reed. Mrs. D. w. Jacobs. as
sisted by Mrs. NJ. D. Stuart and Mrs.
r. A. Garrett. Large notted plants
and palms were gracefully grouped
at the altar and the altar rail was
massively banked with an artistic
hedge OF greenery and daisies. Tho
high arch of the bapttstry was heav-
lily hung, with smilax and syring.l
vine with clusters OF daisies tied with
lovers bow knots of tulle and with
the murmurins splashins of the
crystal water which played in the
cleverly designed fountain. surround
ed by a high hedge of syringa vines
and daisies, above which was suspend.
cd the huge wedding bell of smilax
and daisies formed pleasing back
ground for the bridal party. The
pews Were marked by standards of
daisies tiel with lovers bow knots
and with the garlands of greenery
and clusters OF elder blossoms AMI
innunerable bow kn,ts in thei-
sauzy texture. 1t was indeed an ideal
scene OF June wedding.
Promptly at the appointed hour to
the sweet strains of Lohengrin's wed.
ding chorus. the chair under the d:.
rectIon OF Miss Cora Smith. entered
the church from the eastern aisle and
took their places before the chair raj,
followed by the .ushers. Messrs. David
Carper and David Carter. of this city
and Claude Mason and Carney Car
[penter,S Of Fairmont. from the west
ern aisle. The bridesmaids. Miss
Graham. OF Madison. Ind, Miss Flor
rie Jackson. Miss Eva Bartlett. siste,
OF the bride. Miss Alice Allen. and the
flower girls. little Miss Thelma Sinse
and Catherine Swager. preceded the
maid of honor, Miss Mary Lena Bart
lett. sister OF the bride. The bride
came in with her father and met tht
groom and his best man. Mr.. Loui.
Helmick. OF Fairmont. Mt the alta,
!: rail. where the beautiful marriage
service OF the Episcopal church wa,
. smpressively and solemnly read b.
the pastor in charge, while tn,
: ANGELS Serennde" was softly playe.
by the organist. The briday part.
!. left the church to beautiful rend.
tlon OF "Star OF Descending Night.
] sung by the choir as occasional.
A large reception was held in tn
! home OF the brides parents from
to II o'clock. DIR. and Mrs. Bari