The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1911-04-21
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Pretty Home Wedding of a Popular
Young Couple In Jacksonville
Times Cnion)

There's nothing 30 lovely as a maiden
sweet,
On the day she becomes A bride.
on. the boundless love her heart does
meet
For the true man by her side.
Oh. the gay old world looks a glad old
And its fields Of azure wide
Last evening at s o'clock. the hand
some residence of Mr. and Mrs Will
lam S Kay. 903 Riverside avenue. was
the scene of a beautiful home wedding
when their daughter, Miss Olivia Edith
Kay was united in the holy bonds Of
matrimony TO Mr.. James Wiley Pope.
Jr.
The entire lower floor was profusely
decorated with quantities OF palms and
ferns. intermingled with fragrant
white carnations. The mantel in the
drawing room was banked with feath-
cry lace ferns. and beautiful white car
nations and in front of this improvis-
ed altar the impressive ceremony was
performed, the Rev. Father Maher Of
floating.
Promptly at the appointed hour to
the strains Of the bridal chorus from
Lohengrin the bridal party descended
the stairs and entered the drawing
room. First came the maid of honor.
Miss Pomona Kay, the younger sister
of the bride, beautifully gowned in
blue satin. draped with chiffon, ex-
quisitefy trimmed in crystal, and car
rying an arm bouquet of pink roses.
The bride entered with her father.
who gave her away. The bride, a
stunning brunette, petite and graceful.
was never more lovely than last night
, in her bridal robes of white satin
handsomely trimmed with beautiful
princess lace, and fashioned with a
court train. Her tulle veil was caught
to her hair with spray of real or
ange blossoms. and she carried beau
tiful bouquet OF brides roses with
shower of lilies of the valley.
! NJ the improvised altar she was met
by the groom, Mr. James Wiley Pope.
Jr.. and his best man. Mr.. Forrest
Adair, of Atlanta.
At the copclusion of the ceremony
which made them man and wife. the
happy couple received the congratula-
tions and best wishes OF their many
! friends who We're present.
! Mrs. Kay. the mother of the bride
was handsomely gowned in white
embroidered imported gown.
! Mrs. Charles Muncaster. of Ocala
I the SISTER Oh the wore ner OWL
wedding gown OF handsome white
satin exquisitely embroidered.
After the wedding a delicious ban
quet was served. An artistic arrange
ment of the brides roses centered the
perfectly appointed table at which the
! bridal party was seated. The other
guests. numbering about seventy five
We're seated at tables decorated with
gorgeous red roses The place cards
ornamented with wedding bells being
rung by cupids, and initials of the con-
! tracing parties. and the date. Were
eXquisitely hand-painted by Miss Ro-
mona Kay. y sumptuous seven-course
| banquet was served.
/ After. the banquet the bride donned
her going-away gown. handsome
coat suit of blue, with which was worn
hat to match. The happy couple viii
enjoy a wedding trip to Richmond
Washington. Baltimore and New York
They will return TO Jacksonville in
about three weeks time, when they
will be at home TO their friends at 90:
Riverside avenue.
Among the out-of-town guests pres
ent at the wedding were Mr.. and Mrs
r. Charles Muncaster. of Ocala. broth
er-in-law and sister of the bride, anC
Mr.. Forest Adair OF Atlanta.
These young people were the recipi
ents OF numbers of handsome present.
which evinced the high esteem IL
which they are held by their man!
friends in this city and Throughout
Florida and the South.
After the departure of the youns
married couple. the wedding guests en-
joyed a dance until the twee small
hours"
The bride is a charming young WON
an and has been exceedingly popula
in Jacksonville society since making
her debut a year ago.
The groom, who recently came 1
Jacksonville TO live, is connected wit
. the W. l. Phillips Company. and is eX
, ceedingly popular with all who know
, him.
The many friends of this young cou
pie extend best wishes for a Ions
prosperous and happy married life.