Gainesville daily sun., 1909-09-30
CoE-Mc cLELlAN.
One Of the Most Beautiful Home Wed
dings Ever Seen IN Gainesville.
CBy Mrs. :. y. Rogers

CBy Mrs. :. y. Rogers
Quite the most beautiful home wed.
ding Witnessed in Gainesville for some
time was that of Miss Sarah Elizabeth
Mcclellan to Mr. Harry Burton Coe.
which took place yesterday afternoon
az the home of the brides parents. Mr..
and Mrs. Il. Mcclellan.
The entire lower floor of the home
was beautifully decorated with ever
table "GOldenrod Wedding" our beau
tiful and much.loved national flower
being used in great prOfusion through
out the entire house,
An aisle was formed of magnificent
ferns. and garlands OF white ribbons.
from the arched doorway of the din
ing-room through the back hall to an
arch made OF goldenrod and ever.
greens in the center of the reception
hall From the top OF this arch swung
beautiful golden marriage bell. under
which Miss Mcclellan and Mr.. COe
stood during the ceremony.
Just as the chimes of the clock were
striking the hour of twO-thirty. Mrs.
j. 4. FOrsythe of Brevard. " c.. be.
gan playing the sweetest of all
hes-Mcndelssohn's Wedding
March to the beautiful strains of
which the bridal party entered from
the arched doorway of the dining.
room. up the aisle of ferns and white
ribbons. to the center of the reception
hall. stopping under the beautiful we'd
ding arch.
First came the maid of honor. Miss
I.ucretia Cromley OF Philadelphia, Pa.
a cousin OF the bride. clad in a very
elegant dress of yellow satin messa'
line. trimmed with beautiful hand
made lace. and a hat To match, car
rying a lovely bouquet Of bridesmaid
roses. She marched TO her place AT
the left OF the arch. Then came a
sweet vision OF lOyeliness. little Miss
Virginia Dale. the ring bearer, also a
cousin Of the bride. She was very
sweetly dressed in white batiste. trim
med with val lace. and carried on heI
left arm a magnificent bouquet O'
large American Beauty roses. In hei
right hand she carried a silver basket
i'm which was the handsome wedding
ring She made quite a lovely pic
,ure a. she took her place AT the right
of the arch Immediately afteTward
the bride entered. leaning upon III,
arm ol her father. Words fail me- "a
describe this sweet vision Of girlish
Io,elness a. she came up the aisle
govned in an exquisite costume Oi
uurr white duchess satin, princess
style. with long graceful train
Down the front was tucked panel
almost covered with dainty silver
passcmentoric and edged with hand
some whit. silk fringe. She wore q
large picture hat OF white velvet, al
most covered NliN hdHAN'li' "h''
ostrich plumcs. with just few touches
of silver Her bouquet was Of lovely
brides roses. shoWer"d with lilies o
the valley and tied with white chiffon
MIR Coc entered from a door JUS
TO the left OF the reception hall. ac
companied by his best man. Mr.. Dan
iel r. Carlton OF Tampa, Fla, and me-
the bride just under the wedding bell
Facing the large crowd Of relative
l and friends assembled % witness tn
ceremony. they were Joined In tn
sacred bonds OF matrimOny by Rev
). b. Rogers. president OF the Baptis
State Convention OF Florida, using tn
beautiful and impressive ring cere
mony.
During the ceremony Mrs. Forsyth
II nYayad In sweet Low tones "Ange