The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1911-06-09
DUPREE-BoRLAND


lar and Mr.. William Talmage Du-
Pree, which took place Thursday ev-
enlng, June 1st, at the Methodist
church, the Rev Frank Griffith Off
eating. The bride is the eldest
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. James B.
Borland, and has been reared to wo-
manhood in her home town, and on
account of her charm and popularity
her marriage aroused the greatest in
terest. Mr.. DuPree once lived in Cit
ia, but is now an employee in the Jack
sonville postoffice, where he stands
well among his fellow-workers.
The church, by the def hands of.
lifelong friends, had been very at
tractively decorated with luxurious
ferns, palms and bamboo A white
arch twined with feathery vine, from
which suspended a wedding bell of
white, made beautiful canopy for
the bride and groom Quantities of
pink and white flowers were used
among the greens.
The ceremony was set for $50
O'Clock, but at the guests began to
arrive and the interval of waiting was
filled with a most delightful musical
program, rendered by Miss May Irwin
on the organ and accompanied by
Miss Pansy SOuter on the violin. Lo-
hengrin's bridal chorus, the signal for
the brides coming, was then played.
The ushers, Mr.. H. Allison Wart-
mann and Mr. Orville Ray of Gaines
vile, entered first and took their plac-
es, then came the bridesmaids. Miss
Ethel Borland and Miss Edna Borland,
double first cousin to the bride.
They both wore pink marquisette over
pink messaline, beautifully trimmed.
and both carried a large armful of
gorgeous pink roses. Next came the
maid of honor, Miss Louise Borland,
who was lovely in white marquisette
with silver trimmings. She carried
bouquet of brides roses, tied with
white tulle. The two dainty flower
girls, in all white, Ida May Williams
and Winnie Crosby, carrying baskets
filled with pink and white rose petals,
preceded the bride, who entered
alone. At the chancel the bride was
met by the groom and his best man.
Mr.. w. c. Jones Of Jacksonville, and
taking their places under the arch
the ceremony was performed.
The handsome gown of the bride,
was of lovely ivory white satin and
real lace. Bands of seeded pearl
trimmings added to this exquisitely
fashioned costume. A tulle veil
caught with a spray of orange bios
SONS fell to the hem of the long train,
and she carried wreath of brides ro-
ses and lilies of the valley. She also
wore handsome gold bracelet, which
was a gift from the groom.
After the nuptial VOWS had been
taken and the benediction pronounced
the Mendelssohn wedding march was
played, to which the bride and groom
left, preceded by the flower girls,
scattering rose petals.
The bridal party, relatives and in
innate friends were driven immedi-
ately to the home of Mr. and Mrs.
Borland, where a most beautiful re-
ception was held.
The house, with it's broad colonial
veranda, is splendidly arranged for
entertaining, and on this occasion
was artistically decorated with guam
titles of bamboo, ferns and palms.
Vases of white and pink carnations
and roses were in all the rooms.
Mrs. E. L. Wartmann, elegantly
gowned in white, greeted the guests
in the hall AT the foot of the stair
way, Mrs. Chas W. Driver, in a most
becoming costume, met the guests and
introduced them to the receiving line,
composed of Mr.. and Mrs BOrland,
and Mr.. and Mrs DuPree, who greet
ed their guests in the parlor.
Mr.. and Mrs, DuPree were shower
ed with congratulations and best
wishes by the many friends who call
ed. Mrs. Borland was gowned in a
handsome white crepe de chene, elab-
orately trimmed with lace
Miss Borland and Mr.. Jones invited
the guests to the veranda, where most
refreshing punch was served by Miss
es Mary Allen Griffith, Ona Edwards
and Mrs. Frank Kells.
Miss Byrd Bingham, in handsome
gown embroidered in colors, invited
the guests into the dining room,
which was lighted by candles. The
dining table was exceedingly attract
i've, conferred with cut glass candle
labra on a reflector, surrounded with