The Nashville globe. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1906-193?, 1909-11-19
Phillips-French.

The last chapter in what has been
an extremely social environment was
happily consummated Wednesday
evening last at Grace Presbyterian
Church by the Rt. Rev. Charles Henry
Phillips and Rev. Moses Jackson. The
occasion was one of great moment in
that it meant the linking together Of
two very notable families, the groom
being Dr. Charles Henry Phillips, Jr.,
the bride being Miss Edna Martha
French. The bridal party consisted of
DR.. Jasper Phillips, brother of the
groom, best man, Miss Ethel Noel
wee, Miss Edith Madden, bridesmaids.
Mrs. Bert Barnett acted as matron-of-
honor Prior to the march of the bri-
dial party, Miss Lady Emma Phillips,
of Oberlin University, sister of the
groom sang a solo, accompanied by
Miss Ada Mitchell, of Chicago, ILL.,
This wedding was one of the most
important social events of the season.
1t was doubtlessly attended by the
largest number of representative peo-
PIE that has been collected together
under the same auspices for some
time. The brides gown, which was
one of accuracy and beauty, was
white satin trimmed with duch ass
lace and beautifully ornamentei with
pearls. The bride wore a beautiful
necklace of pearls the gift of Dr.
and Mrs. Geo. G. Hall The brides
maids were all elegantly gowned in
the latest creations decreed by fash
ion.
After the ceremony had been per-
formed the bridal party repaired to
the residence of Mr.. and Mrs French
where a very unique repast was
served. The bride received many val
liable presents coming from friends
both in and out of the CITY,
The bride and groom loaded with
countless wen-wishes from their many
friends, left the city at q. m, en-
route to their future home, with a
stop off at Nashville, where another
reception will be held in their honor.
The Illinois Chronicle, Chicago, ILL.,.
$50
Saturday afternoon from to 7
o'clock a reception was rendered DR..
and Mrs. Phillips by Bishop and Mrs.
Philips at their elegant newly-fuT-
nished home, Sunshine" BIT Twelfth
avenue, North. Dr. Jasper T. Phillips
was master of ceremonies. Bishop
and Mrs. Phillips were assisted in re-
ceiying by Mesdames II. T Noel, F. A.
Stewart and G. A. shelton, Chicago,
Misses Lady Emma louise Phillips,
Anita B. Scott, Ida White, Clara
Hodgkins, Lucy Shaw Phillips, Cen
eva Bradley, FL Paso, Tex, Bessie
Rucker, Atlanta, Ga, The card
ceivers were Carlotta Phillips, Carrie
L. Napier, Jennie Lee Anderson and
Hattie Hodgkins. Miss Hattie e. Ca.
ruthers kept the register. The bride
was charming in white messaline sat
in with the front panel of Renaissance
lace, studded with pearls. Her tuue
veil was caught with pearls and she
wore pearl necklace, the gift Of
Mrs. G. c. Hall, and carried a lace
handkerchief which was the groom's
mothers wedding handkerchief Hel
bouquet was a chatelaine of brides
roses and lilies of the~yalley. The
groom's present was a ring studded
with diamonds and topaz. The groom
wore Prince Albert and grey trousers
with white silk tie. Mrs. Phillips Car
ried white flowers and wore navy bluO
brocaded Queens satin, with touche
of gold in yoke and sleeves, from Lon
don, England The ladies in the re
ceiving party wore handsome dresse
of taste, including the young ladie
and misses in their white, blue an,
ping dresses of dainty fabric. TIL
home was decorated with potte
plants, PINK and white chrysantht
NUNS and Jackson vines. In tn
diningroom the table was covere
with linen battenburg lace and tn
central ornament was tall crysts
vase filled with pink and whit
chrysanthemums and the crystal cal
die holders held white and pink b;
pers and silver candelabra burne
their pink and white candles. Smila
formed garlands on the table studde
with crystal bon-bon dishes. Chic
en- salad, olives buttered san,
witches, coffee, orange, vanilI
and peach brick creal4. and bride
cake were served to one hundre
and fifty guests including the facu
ties of Fisk, Meharry and Waldo
Universities.
The wedding was the social evel
of the season, and one of wide inte
est to many personal and fami
friends of the young people TT
bride is the daughter of Mr. and MI
/. John B. French, Of Chicago, one