Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1911-06-30
Wilkins Woodard.

An unusually pretty weaving "0o
celebrated at the Methodist church
Wednesday afternoon at 3 O'Clock wnen
Mr.. J. G.. Wilkins and Miss Lucille
Woodward were married beneath a
cluster of wedding bells, suspended
from the center of an artistic pergooa'
decorated with white moline n ell
cate trailing ferns having for its BACK
ground the altar banked with n
some ferns and stately palms.
"AH for You," sung by Mr.. H.. J.
Shull. commenced the approach of the
bridal party, which, to the strain OF
Mendelson's wedding march, rendered
by Miss Trudie Carpenter. proceeded
down the center isle, made especially
attractive with ferns and white ribbon.
First came the ushers, Mr.. Sam
Tate, Edwin Parks, F. E. Woodward
and H. L. Patty, who took their places
on each side of the pergoda. Then fol-
lowed the bride with her maid of hon
or, Miss Alice Cook, and were met at
the altar by the groom and his s
man, Mr., Patty Wilkins, where the
impressive ring ceremony was said by
Rev. S. B. Meyers, of Louisville.
Miss Carpenter played Lohengrin's
march as a occasional.
The bride was lovely in an elegant
tan rep silk suit with chiffon blouse.
Dutch bonnet and other accessories in
harmony and carried pink-tinted carna-
tons and ferns.
The maid of honor was pretty in a
dainty white Lingerie dress and black
picture hat ard carried white carra-
tions and ferns.
In the vestibule Mrs. Bennette Bog.
CESS, charmingly attired in white lin
gere dress and black picture hat. pre-
sided in her characteristic gracious
manner over the Register of wit
nesses' a unique hand-painted gift
from a friend in New York. Herein
were signed the names of friends
(which shall be said are mute symbols
of a joyous MORN"
Mr.. Wilkins is one of Brooksville's
most prosperous and substantial bust
ness men, while Miss Woodward is one
of her most refined, cultured and Iowa
BILE young ladies'. Their friends are
legion, as attested by the large collec-
ton of rare and costly gifts.
They departed for an extensive tour
in the east, including New York, Buff
falo, Toledo and other points of inter
est on the lakes; also the Shriner con,
%vention at Rochester. May this, as al
your other tours through life, be
fraught with pleasure, and may God
the best maker of all marriages, com
bine your hearts in one" b.
The out of town guests in attendance
at the Wilkins-W Woodward marriage
were: Misses Woodward, of New Pros
pect, Miss; Miss Fox, of Gnlfport
Mrs. J. w. and Anel Unger, of West
Point; Mr.. Butts, of Artesia; Mrs l.
F. Holberg and MIR. F. E. Woodward
of Macon, and Mr.. C.. C. Clay, of De
mopolis, Ala.
Mr.. Cliff Williams, a leading sitizer
of Meridian and prominently identified
with the Alabama and Mississippi FAN
to be held in Meridian this fall, spent
a day in NoXubee last week, the guest
of Mr.. H. B. Gurler at his farms a few
Jules north of Macon. He was much
impressed with the dairying business
and hog raising industry in Noxubee
and complimented Mr.. Gurler highly or
those features on his places. One re-
suit of his visit is hat he has engaged
sMr. Gurler TO deliver a series of lect-
ures on those subjects at the fair this
autumn. Mr.. Williams saw much OF
Noxubee's prairie lands and was struck
with it's great possibilities. He pre-
diets a great future for 1t.
Mr.. and Mis-. G.. j. Robertson, OF
Deerbrook, were in Birmingham las
week to inspect the building of their
attractive residence which will be ready
for occupancy in the early autumn
After a few days there, Mrs. Robinson
went to Richmond for a short stay with
her aunts, the Misses Munford, and or
yesterday, sailed with Miss Worthing-
toms party for Europe. Columbus
Dispatch.
An ice cream supper will be giver
by the ladies of the Cumberland Pres
hvterian church at LYNN Creek at the