The Newport plain talk. (Newport, Tenn.) 1909-1939, 1912-07-04
POPULAR COUPLE
MARRIED THURSDAY
MIR. Richard Fain Smith and Miss
\ Mary Snoddy United at Pres
byterian Church.

notable wedding Of the ea -ly SIM
- and one which has caused moie
n the usual interest, occurred last
n lrsday evening at s O'Clock in the
h sesbyterian Church, when Mr.. Rich
aid Fain Smith and Miss Mary Snod-
dy were united in marriage by Rev. J.
3. Black, pastor.
Elegant in every dethii was this
wedding and large com ANY of rela-
eives and friends assembled to witness
the holy bonds which united for life
these two popular young people.
The church was beautifully decora,-
ed for the occasion with the ra,est of
plants and a world OK field daisies.
These were artistically banked against
the altar, surrounding which were
large white columns festooned with
graceful vines. These columns which
were used to support large willow
baskets filled with daisies, lent dig
nifty and charm, to an already perfect
picture. Beside the columns stood
large floor caudle,licks burning white
waXen tapers.
Shortly before the hour appointed a
delightful program of organ numbers
was rendered.
AT the conclusion of this program,
the bridal party entered to the we'll
known strains of the Losengrin we'd
ding march, which was sung by Mrs.
w. ID. McSween ard Miss nellie Glenn
Kidweli, and throughout the impress
sive service Mrs. McSween played
softly suitable selections.
Inc bride, VINO was gownedin white
Charmeuse satin over white satin,
made with detachable court train,
presented regal appearance. She
wore a veil of iulle with coronet of
orange blossoms and carried shower
bouquet of BRIDES roses aud valley
lilies, her only ceing hand
some pendant of diamonds and pearls
the gift of the groom. Her ring was
the wedding ring of the groom moth
er and the lace handkerchief which
she carried had been previously car.
ried by six brides. ....
Miss Snoddy had as her attendants
Mrs. Rhea MINIS, matron of honor
Miss Ethel Snoddy, maid of honor
Miss Madge Minis, bridesmaid. Mis-
ses Louise Seehorn and Gladys Glenn
were the little flower girls.
Rev. J. s. Black led HE party tc
the altar, followed by the four ushers
Messrs. Henry Alexander, Burnett
Smith, Carl Minis and John Ruble.
Miss Madge Minis came in next, al
tended by Mr.. Carl McNabb, one o.
the groomsmen. Miss Minis was
handsome in white chiffon over yellow
messaline, with bandeaux of daisies
She carried large gathering basket
made with the ''shepherd' crook" and
filled with white and yellow daisies.
Following came Mrs. Rhea MINIS
charmingly attired in her wedding
gown of white satin, a wreath of dai-
sizes in her hair and carrying also q
gathering basket of pretty daisies. Mr.
Barnett, groomsman, attended her
The flower girls were beautiful in
white lingerie over yellow messa!ine
and entered just in front of the bride,
carrying baskets of daisy blooms,
which they scattered along the brida
path.
The bride entered on the arm of bel
sister, Miss Ethel Snoddy, who was
lovely liz yellow marquisette over ycl
low me saline. She too, wore band
eau of daises and carried u gatherin &
basket of field daises.
Entering from the rear OF the alter
were the groom and his best man, Mr.
Lee Smith Of Morristown, who me,
the bride and her maid of honor at tht
alter.
A reception was held at the house
after the cermony where many friends
had gathered to bestow good wishes
and congratulations upon the happy
pair. There too, the guests were
privileged TO admire The handsome
wedding gifts.
Mrs. Smith presented her maids anG
matrons and those who saEg, large
beautiful pictures of herself in heI
bridal attire. To the flower girls she
gave dainty white ivory fans and