The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1910-07-01

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rice made to represent wedding bells.
This was the last of series OF pre-
nuptial entertainments given in the
honor of Miss Fry, whose marriage to
Samuel Clay Harlan was solemnlzed
Wednesday afternoon.
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HarIan-Fry.
In the presence of brilliant assem-
blage of relatives and friends the mar
rage of Miss Halle Fry and Samuel
Clay Harlan, an event in which much
affectionate and social interest center
ed. was beautifully and impressively
Solemnized Wednesday at 4 O'Clock
at the home of the brides father, COL
John W. Fry, on West Seventh street
The marriage ceremony was said by
Elder w. T. Boaz, pastor OF the F1rst
Christian church of Columbia, before
an altar erected in the double drawing
room and exquisitely decorated with
smilax and ascension lilies and on
which burned myriad white waxen ia
pers in chrystal holders.
Little Miss Grace Fry, sister OF
the bride, and Zulema Brownlow' the
ribbon bearers, preceded the bridal
marty. and were Immediately follow
ed by Miss Minnie Fry, sister OF the
bride, the maid of honor. To the
strains of Mendehlssohn's wedding
march the bride descended the stairs
in the haIland entered through a
ribboned aisle of tulle accompanied by
William Fry, her brother, by whom she
was given in marriage. The groom
accompanied by his brother, Robert
Harlan, had entered from the folding
doors. Catching up the ribhoned
streamers the ushers, James w. Thorn
"a. Charles Hatcher. Will Dale and
Will Howard, formed circle around
the bridal party as the marriage VOWS
were plighted.
The handsome Fry home had been
deliberately decorated throughout IN
green and white, the bridal tones. and
its handome interior presented an I'M
broken expanse Of loneliness. In the
hall magnificent gift bouquets
in cut glass vases were used
with great effectiveness. and
here the guests were receiV'
ed by members Of the family assisted
by Mr.. and Mrs. George E. MeKennon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene Anderson. Mr.
and Mrs. w. s. Fleming, Mr.. and Mrs.
Henry o. Fulton, Mrs. Minnie fowler.
Misses VIVA and Virginia Boyd. and
Miss Mary Lamb.
In the dining room Mrs. Frank
Boardman, Mrs. William Evans, Mrs,
E. E. McLemore, Mrs. o. J. Porter,
served ices and minis, assisted by
Misses Frances Hardy, Nellie William
son, Carrie Smith, Marie Browniow,
Lucia Frierson and Mary Pillow. The
chandelier here was draped In chat
elaine boquet of valley lilies, and the
central ornament of the handsomely
appointed table was crystal basket
of sweet peas placed on a silvered
mirror and resting on a beautiful de-
sign of Cluny lace. Ferns, hanging
baskets OF sweet peas and evergreens
completed the adornment OF this room.
The ices were green wedding rings
containing vanilla parfait and the in
dividual cakes we're in dainty designs
of valley lilies and sweet peas.
In a daintlly decorated alcove IN the
south drawing room Mrs. Horace
Frierson, Jr., presided over the we'd
ding cake, which was in the form of a
large heart with green rosettes for
drawing the bridal emblems.
The bride was lovely in a toilette
of white crepe meteor over satin, trim
med in embroidered bands and with a
garniture of rose point lace and
pearls. She carried chatelaine boz
ouet of brides roses and valley Ill
lies.
Miss Minnie Fry wore dainty gown
of white lingerie and her flowers we're
Killarney roses.
The ribbon bearers wore white lin
gerie with white ribbons.
The presents, which numbered more