The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1913-11-21

and Mr.. Jonathan B. Horren, which
was solemnized Wednesday night at
nine o'clock at the home OF Mr.. and
Mrs. Richard Smith Hall, this we'd
ding being one of the most brilliant
events that has ever transpired in
Ocala.
A large number of friends-nearly
one hundred-filled the home. which
was a scene of rare beauty, and
very lovely setting for this beautiful
wedding.
The Decorations
The entire lower floor of the home
was very exquisitely decorated in
beautiful growing ferns and other
handsome plants. Mingled with
these growing plants were great
quantities of asparagus ferns. which
lent a beautifully softening effect to
everything. 1t was twined about the
handsome chandeliers, over the man.
tells and in every available place
where it could possibly add an artis-
tic touch to this already beautiful
home.
The flowers used in the house were
white carnations and chrysanthe-
NUNS.
The attendants carried bouquets of
lovely white carnations, and the
brides bouquet was white roses and
a shower of lilies of the valley.
In the drawing room, where the
marriage ceremony was held, in one
corner great ferns and plants were
banked, and in front of this bower
the bridal party was grouped.
In the dining room the table was
very lovely. Covered with Cluny
lace mats and graceful sprays OF the
ferns, and conferred with magnifi-
cent brides cake it was exceedingly
attractive. Completing the table
were silver candle sticks with fila
gree silver shades and green candles,
and the chandelier overhead was
green, draped with the ferns. The
cake was one of the loveliest ever
seen here, being very beautifully iced
with brides bouquet of white roses,
valley lilies tied with a big white sat
in bow.
The Gfffs
In the back hall was the coffee Ia
Bile, and in the library the magnificent
collection of wedding gifts was dis
played, and elected great admiration.
There was beautiful fat silver from
the various members of the brides
family, her mother. sisters and neph-
ews, and from Mr.. Hall check and
stock in his various hotels.
There were many other handsome
gifts of satin, cut glass, china, linen.
rugs, etc.
The Ceremony
Just at nine o'clock the always
beautiful Mendelssohn wedding march
was rendered by Miss Marie Won En-
gelken and Mr.. r. A. Abbott, and to
it's strains the bridal party entered
the drawing room in the following or
der:
Mrs. Robert Hall McDougald, ma
iron of honor; Miss Alice Bullock,
maid of honor: Master Harrington
Hall, flower boy, and little Margaret
Hooker, flower girl. carrying baskets
of white carnations, which they scat
tered in the brides pathway. Miss
Williams entered with her brother-in-
law, Mr.. Hall, who gave her away, and
entering with the groom was his
brother, Rev. R. w Horrell, of Ram
sauer, n. c., who acted as his best
man. The marriage service was read
by Rev. Bunyan Stephens of the Bap.
fist church, and while the young cou-
pie plighted their troth and made
their nuptial VOWS, the Rosary
was softly rendered.
The Bride
The bride was very lovely in her
wedding robe. Her gown was OF
ivory white satin and chiffon over
silk, and followed a beautifully drap-
ed model 1t was trimmed in quanti
ties of rose point lace and orange
blossoms, and she wore bar pin of
sapphires and pearls, the groom's
gift. Her tulle veil was very grace
fully arranged. falling softly from
her prettily arranged hair TO the hem
of her wedding gown.
The Attendants
Both the matron of honor and the
maid wore white crepe de chene
gowns, the formers being brocaded
and trimmed in shadow lace and a
touch of rose point, in in her hair she
wore white aigrette. Miss Bullock
gown was trimmed in shadow lace,