The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-12-10


The following account of the wed
ding of Miss Sutherland of Ardmore
a niece of Mr. Thos. Boyd, and wei
known in this city, and Mr.. Colquit
Sykes Of Wheeler, Okla, is taker
from the Ardmoreite;
One Of the prettiest, as well as
one of the most popular weddings oi
the season was celebrated Wednes-
day evening at $3.50 o'clock at the
! First Presbyterian church, where Miss
Vallie Sutherland, daughter or Mr..
and Mrs. Henry Sutherland Of this
city, was united in marriage to Mr.
Colquitt Sykes of Wheeler, Okla.
The Presbyterian church was ar
tistically decorated in southern smi-
lax and white chrysanthemums. The
two professional aisles were can
yassed for the bridal party and against
the chaneel rail We're massed vines
and ferns and feathery chrysanthe-
NUNS. A large wedding bell fash
ioned from these handsome flowers
and suspended by white ribbons
marked the place for the bride and
groom, while graceful arches en-
twined the smilax and chrysanthe-
NUNS We're on either side
For the assembling Of the guests
and family parties Miss Abby Hanna
sang Loves Coronation with violin
obligato by Mrs. Lester.
The ushers. Messrs Arthur Kyle
and Don Russell, drew back the rib.
bon from the family pews.
Promptly at $3.50 Mrs. Katherine
Peoples sent forth from the organ the
impressive wedding march from Men
delsshon, as the bridesmaids and
groomsmen came down each aisle.
The bridal retinue formed semi
circle about the chancel rail, and then
entered the bride, attended BY her
father. Unusually handsome was her
gown of white crepe meteor, exuuis-
itely trimmed with pearls and real
lace Her veil of white tulle was
caught by spray Of orange blossoms
and held by a diamond pin, the Gift
Of the groom, and her bouquet was Of
fragrant white carnations. tied with
gauze ribbons.
The maid of honor, Miss Alvis. was
beautifully gowned In white chiffon
and carried white carnations. The
bridesmaids wore effective gowns Of
pink chiffon. and carried large bou.
quets Of pink carnations.
During the ceremony Mrs. Peoples /
played, with exquisite sweetness, "can
Me Thine Own followed by the ioy. I
ful Mendelsshon, as the bridal party
passed out, preceded by the little flow.
er girls who scattered rose petals
down the aisle
Immediately after the ceremony
reception Of the bridal party and
relatives was held at the residence Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Sutherland. Like the
'hurch, the house was elaborately dec.
'rated. Myriads Of pink hearts we're
estooned throughout the rooms ana
'alms. ferns and autumn flowers we're
lsed in great profusion.
Very effective was the dining room.
u in pink the table laid in cluny
ace, adorned by great banks of ear.
ations and asparagus fern. old
rystal candlesticks burned their
ghts under fluffy pink shades and
'ere bexied with pink gauze ribbon
hat was drawn up into the smilax
estoonede electrolier and tied in big
Delicious cream and cake in white
nd pink were served by Mrs. Allen
nd Mrs. Nichols.
After an extensive wedding trip Of !,
'veral weeks through California
ew Mexico, Wyoming and Montana
y and Mrs. Sykes win be at home
Wheeler. okla, where sir. Sykes
III build modern bungalow and
ey win begin housekeeping.
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