Los Angeles herald., 1908-03-30
TWO COUPLES
ARE UNITED
DOUBLE WEDDING HELD AT THE
coHN HOME
CEREMONIES PERFORMED AT
NOON HOUR
Many Friends Gather to Rejoice with
Brides and Groons, and Messages
Are Received from All
Parts of Country

THE home of Mr.. and Mrs. Albert
cohn laps South Flower street, was
Yesterday the scene of one OF the pre-
tiest functions of the season. consist
ing of a double wedding, the principals
beinp Miss Bella Cohn, daughter OF Al
bort Cohn a prominent business man
of los Angeles. to Adam Clampett,
who for many years has been cnlel
clerJx and right hand man to Mr.. Conn,
and Miss Augusta L. Korn, fash
ionable dressmaker of Los Angeles 10
Clarence A. Barnes. who is plln', proml-
nently identified with Whoesdie cis"i
firm of Los Angeles.
Rev. L. S. Cornell. pastor OF the
First United Brethren church, ofhclated
at the ceremony between MISS horn
and Mr.. Barnes and tied the nuptlai
knot at 1890 p. m. amid strains from
Gounod rendered by an orcnestra par
tialIy concealed by decorations OF as
raragus ferns and potted tropical plants
and carnations of many hues. The
couale were escorted through the rooms
while hundreds of roses were showered
upon them by a host OF admlrlhg
friends who had gathered to congratu-
late them The couple then retreated
to The farther end of the room, where
a throne bedecked with carnations. was
nrenared for them. AT this stage a
chorus of greetings and rush toward
the grand staircase, by all assembled,
proclaimed the coming of the secohu
couple, who up to this time had not
appeared. Miss Cohn. who is only H.
and Mr. Clampett, who is p, then ap-
preached to the center of the room,
where stood the Rev. j. F. Clifford,
who blended their two lives into one.
The bride was given away by her
father, Albert Cohn.
Shower Roses on Couple
AS soon as the ceremony was over
the couple went through the same merry
gauntlet of roses and congratulations
the first couple had passed through an
hour previous, and were escorted TO
throne, similar to the first, at the other
end of the >room
After a few selections rendered by
the orchestra and several solos by art
lists among the many friends, the house
was placed at the disposal of the guests.
Mrs. Albert Cohn stood up with Miss
Korn, while Mr.. Cohn stood with Mr..
Barnes. Bridesmaids to Miss Bella
Cohn were her sister, Lillian Cohn, and
Miss Ada Smith. The best men with
Mr.. Clampett were his brother. Robert
c. Clampett, and William B. Beatty.
The billiard room had been cleared
for the wedding presents of both cou-
Piles and looked like the showroom of
a downtown jewelry house. On all
sides were costly cut glass dishes of
al descriptions, belautifu vases, silver
ware, clocks, lamps, tea sets and nu-
merous other articles bearing the cards
of prominent people from all over the
country, as well as Los Angeles.
Mr.. Barnes, although born in Provi-
dence, R. L. spent the greater part of
his life in Boston, and is also grad
uate of Harvard university.
The reception of both couples was
held in the drawing room, between
and 5. AT $3.50 the wedding supper
was served at the Jonathan club, last
ing until 10, at which only the nearest
relatives We're present.
At 1920 Mr. and Mrs. Clampett were
driven to the depot, where they took
the train for Coronado, where they will
remain a few days before going on to
Santa Barbara, where they will meet
Mr.. and Mrs. Barnes, who will arrive
there by an indirect route some time
later. Both couples will take up their
residence in Los Angeles, at the Zelda,
Fourth and Grand, about the middle
. of April
Dresses Beautiful
Mrs. Albert Cohn wore yellow bro
cade satin princess dress ornamented
with white duchess lace and pearl
trimmings.
Miss Cohn wore a white chiffon
broadcloth dress, with trimmings of
white satin and real lace.
Miss Korn wore pale blue satin
dress, ornamented with all hand-em-
broidery along the edges and Sides and
with lace trimmings on the yoke and
sleeves. The three dresses We're the
handiwork of Mrs. Barnes, nee Korn,
Among those present We're Mr.. and
Mrs. ]. Loew, Mr.. and Mrs. Reuben.
Mr. and Mrs. Jesse B. Alexander Mr..
and Mrs. Philip Zobelein, Mr.. and Mrs.
Oscar Lawler, Mr.. and Mrs. J. r. Moo
die, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Cohn, Mrs
c. Brode, Mr.. and Mrs. Todd Cook, Mr.
and Mrs. A. Haas. A. b. Roth, Eugene
Roth, Mrs. Henry p Flint, Mr. and
Mrs. E. Kiesshauer, Mr.. and Mrs. AL
bert Guide, Mr.. and Mrs j. F. Osborne
Mr.. and Mrs, Tanning. Mr.. and Mrs
William f. Perschke Mrs. Goings, Mrs
Davis, A. L. Maxwell, Mr.. and Mrs
q. G. Gouchier, John Hack Miss Susie
Dagg, Mrs. Margaret Dagg
On account of illness Miss Ruth
Clampett, sister of the groom, was not
able to attend.