The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-01-01

cIeSiastiCal hangings, which were on
the altar and the pulpit, were done by
a very dear friend Of Miss Weathers, |
Miss Margaret Eagleton of Pottstown,
Pa.
Invited to the church were only the |
relatives Of the couple and a few of |
their very intimate friends. and while |
they We're assembling TO witness the
ceremony Miss Byrd Wartmaun. organ |
ist Of the churfh and also an intimate
friend. rendered the following most
pleasing musical program, the selec-
tons being favorites of the bride
elect:
Two French Noels. by Ginlmant.
Autumn Sketch, by Brewer.
The Swan, by Saint Lacus.
Promptly at o'clock the strains of
the Bridal Chorus from Lohengrim by
Wagner pea1ed forth, heraldip@ the
approach of the bridal party. First
entered Messrs. Paul and Brantley
Weathers. followed by Miss Mabel
Taylor of Glendale, o, and Miss Edna
Cushing Of East Orange, \. J. The
former wore handsome gown of bro
Caded charmeuse with lace trimmings.
The latter, an imported gray blue
charmeuse with a band of black velvet
around the bottom and trimmed hand
somely. Both carried arm bouquets of
pink roses and wore a pink and white
rose in their cOiffure. Next entered
AIessrs- Benjie and HILBERT Neathers
Mrs. VERNE stevens and Mr.. Neil A
Weathers followed. Mrs. Stevens wore
her own beautiful wedding gown and
carried an arm bouquet of bridesmaid
roses.
Next came the maid of hono@, Miss
Janet Ferguson Weathers, the only
sister of the hrde-eIect, who was
gowned in white silk marquisette over
white messaline, fashioned on draped
model and trimmed with aceordian
plated rufhes and many pink rose
buds. \ wreath of roscbuds were in
her pretty hair and she carried pink
roses
The bride-elect entered with her
father and was Joined at the front pew
/ by her mother, both Of whom gave her
away,
No more lovely young woman has
:, ever been led to the altar in this city
than the bride of last evening She
was radiant in her handsome wedding
gown, the keynote of which was ex-
quisite simplicity. 1t was fashioned of
white satin crepe meteor, draped, the
waist being formed Of beautiful rose
point and duchess waist. a fall Of lace
edging the drapery. Orange blossoms
formed a wreath holding in place the
veil of tulIe which fell to the end of
1 her long train. She carried an ivory
prayerbook, a gift from the groom,
with a shower bouquet of valley lilies
and wore rope of pearls with pearl
pendant
The bride-elect was met by the
/ groom-elect, who had as his best man
his only brother. Mr.. Donald Ford.
Rev. George Hendree Harrison of
jacksonville, an intimate friend of
both, offciated, reading impressively
from the bride-elect's prayerbook the
beautiful ring ceremony Of the Epfs-
copal church. The bridal party, each
member Of the bride elects family TAX
ing part made a deep and solemn i'm
preston on every one present which
/ viii always be remembered tenderly.
During the ceremony Miss Wart-
mann played softly and when the
words had been spoken that made Miss
Marian Esther Weathers Mrs George
! Horace Ford, the joyous strains of
MendeIssohns Wedding March pealed
forth and the bridal party left the
church.
wedding party drove to the home of
the brides parents, 50 Pine street,
where a reception was held from 6 to
8 o'clock, and the happy couple receiv-
Cd the cougra LuIations and best wishes
Of their many friends.
Receiving with the bride and groom
We're the parents Of the bride. Mrs.
{ Weathers. an unusually handsome
matron, was charmingIy attired in
white imported Japanese hand-em-
broidered crepe. trimmed with rich lace
and she carried a bouquet Of brides
maid roses.
/ Mrs. Nancy Brooks Ferguson Of Old
town, the brides grandmother, who is
in her eighty sixth year, witnessed the
/ wedding and looked very sweet in
black satin with lace trimmings Mrs.
4 Ford looked lovely in gray trimmed
with lace.
The Weathers home. which is one of
the handsomest IN OcaIa. was beauti-
fully decorated. Quantities Of luxur-
liant bamboo was used gracefully over
all the windows. doors and arches. The
\ chandeliers were all trimmed with as
paragus fern and in wall vases every
/ where were fragrant and gorgeous
roses, A tail arrangement of lilies Of
the valley centered the dining table,
which was laid with a handsome cloth
Of drawnwork. On the table were sill
Yer dishes filled with almonds, crystal
icompotes filed with pink and white
minis and silver candIesticks holding
lighted tapers shaded with pink Sill
yer candelabra holding lighted capers
: adorned the buffet During the evening
salad and ice courses were served. The
salad was served in min k rose Guns and