Licking Valley courier. [volume] (West Liberty, Ky.) 19??-current, 1913-01-30
A PRETTY WEDDING.
Was That Of Miss Ida Moss and
MIR. John Phillips on
Tuesday Morning.

A marriage of great interest to
their wide circle of friends and ac-
qvaintances was that Of Miss Ida
Moss and Mr.. John L. Phillips,
which was solmnized at the fami-
ly residence, on Tuesday morn
ing, January 18th, at half past
eleven. The Moss home was
decorated beautifully and appro-
priately for the occasion. The
house was darkened and a soft
radience was shed ovor the scene
from the lights garlanded with
smilax. The large bay window
in the reception room, where the
ceremony was performed, was a
bower of loveliness., The five
long windows were arranged in a
panel effect and laced with SIN I.
lax, through which the daylight
shone soft and beautiful. There
were quantities of holly against a
drapery of white, outlining the
windows and reaching to the cell
ing. Against this background
were potted plants, palms and
ferns. Over the center of the bay
window hung a wedding bell COM
posed of mistletoe and white
roses, ropes of holly garlanded
the wall and a narrow wall of
holly enclosed the space. The
stairway was trimmed with > a
wreath of cedar at the bases and
along the rail were ropes of
smilax. In the dining room the
numerous and beautiful gifts
were displayed.
After the guests had assem-
bled Mrs. Ray Moss, accompain-
ed by Miss Mae Bingham on the
piano and Miss Marcia Moss on
the violin, furnished the wedding
music. Mrs. Moss sang The
Perfect Day" with exquisite
taste, an Beethoven's Minuets,
20 Belle Unit" from Hoffman,
and ITO The Evening Star,
from Thanhouser was rendered
on the violin and piano. There
was a slight pause as the guests
advanced and filled the room,
then to the familiar strains of
Mendelsohn's wedding march
the bridal party came slowly down
the white carpeted stairs. First
came the Rev. A. E. Robertson,
pastor of the Christian church
and after him smiling and joyous
looking, the dainty little niece of
the bride, Marie Patterson, who
carried a white satin pillow dec
grated with a pink Killarney rose
on which rested the wedding
ring. She was dressed in white
with pink hair ribbons and sash.
Then came the bride and groom.
The bride wore an exquisite gown
of dutchess lace over charmense
and accordion plated chiffon
with trimmings of rhine stones.
She wore a picture hat of white
MORE wreathed with roses.
They took their position beneath
the wedding bell and the Rev,
Robertson in a most solemn anC
impressive manner said the ritu
tual which made them one. Dur
ing the ceremony THE Berceuse'
from Jocelyn was played on vic
! lin and piano. The bride carrir,
} a boquet of roses and sweet peas
After Mr.. and Mrs Phillips ha
} received the congratulations o
relatives and friends, Mrs. Phi
lips tossed her boquet amidst tn
girls, and Miss Mae Bingham wa
the lucky recipient.
. Among the out of town guest
= were Mrs. Henry c. Thompso
: and daughter, Miss Beula
! Thompson, of Winchester; Mr..
Ester Foley, Mrs. Edwin Mos
: and Miss Marcia Moss, of Viii
iamsburg.
: Amid q shower of rice and ol
: shoes the happy pair left the pa
! entail home for their bridal tril
They will make a tour of Florid
! and visit Havana and other poin
q of interest in Cuba. The carrial
- in which they went to the st,
- was appropriately decorated ar
=. placarded. I'VE are Married.
(. I'VE Are Going On Our Hone
moon," Etc, At the station
large number of their frien
ce were assembled to bid the
- odiai, ond chouvar thnnn with NJ,