The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1910-06-16
WEDDING WAS MOST
BEAUTIFUL AFFAIR
Young Couple Win Spend Summer on
Lakes-Wili Make Future Home
at Nashville, Tenn.

One of the most beautiful home we'd
dings ever solemnized in Vinita, and
one on which the interest of society
of the city has been centered for the
past week, was that last night at the
home of F. j. Scott, on South Smith
street, when Miss Elizabeth Scott,
daughter of the home, was united in
marriage to Mr.. B. E. Mitchell, Of Nash
vile, Tenn.
About two hundred and fifty invita-
tions to this wedding had been sent out
and about one hundred were present.
In the matter of arrangement moth
ing was left undone to make the oc-
casion a memorable one In the social
annals of the city The home was
beautifully decorated throughout with
great masses of ferns, palms, carna-
tions, sweet peas, and other floral dis
plays. The color scheme throughout
was pink and white, and this effect was
carried out even to the costumes worn
by the attendants. The stairway down
which the bridal procession marched
to the altar, was wilderness Of ferns,
smilax, roses of Killarney. etc. Be-
meath these in the reception room
great palm, surrounded by ferns and
smilax made beautiful back ground
for the interior decorations. The two
large living rooms were most artistical-
" decorated in the general flower
scheme. At one end of the living room
a great altar Of ferns had been con-
structed. Over this was suspended a
huge white wedding bell The crown
ing feature Of the home decoration,
however, was in the dining room, The
walls were draped in ferns, sweet peas,
smilax, etc. From the electroiier to
the four corners Of the dining table
were draped beautiful streamers of
pink and white chiffon. A great bas-
ket Of pink and white carnations form
ed the center piece. Here Misses Gail
Scott and Lucille Milford presided over
the punch bowl
AS the guests assembled little Misses
Laura Milford and Martha Cantrell es-
corted them to the cloak room, where
he wraps were deposited and then the
guests were conducted into the recep-
ton hall, to await the coming of the
bridal procession.
Preceding the approach of the pro-
cession, Misses Higgins and Cantre1l,
in duet, rendered that beautiful song,
when We are Together" Mrs. Ewing
Halsell then played Mendelssohns
spring song. Then she played Lohen-
grins' wedding march, and the bridal
procession marched to the altar.
After the reading of the ceremony,
Mrs. Halsell played Mendelssohns we'd
ding march.
Little Miss Mildred Rogers and Mas
ter Herman Montgomery dressed in
white as ribbon bearers, led the way.
Then came little Miss Maxine Day, in
pink, as the flower girl Following the
flower girl came the bridesmaids, Miss
Glass "a cousin of the bride and Miss
Edna Stutsman Then came the mat
ron Of honor, Mrs. Montgomery a sis
ter OF the bride. Little Miss Bernice
Montgomery. as ring bearer came next,
and then appeared the bride, on the
arm Of her brother-in-law, T G. Mont
gomery. The procession proceeded to
the altar. where they were met by the
groom. and his best man. Mr. Clyde
Edwards, OF Morrisville, Mo- Rev. ].
NJ CantreIl, of the First NJ. e. churcl,
south, then read the beautiful ring
ceremony.
Following the ceremony a reception
for the bride and groom was held, after
which the young couple left for Chi
cago. They will spend the summer on
the Great Lakes, returning to this city
in August. and will then go to Nash
vile to make their home.
The costumes worn by the bride and
her attendants were simply stunning.
The bride was gowned in q beautiful
creation Of white satin duehesse, trim