Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-04-06

4 the months favored by brides
While lie spring month rs
not SO generally popular. as is the
month Of roses and sentiment, or the
month of house moving and practi-
CabiHty there are always many love-
ly April brides. and throughout the
month they are the exposure Of So
ciety $ attention. The april bride
for the most part seems TO prefer an
informal marriage ceremony TO the
brilliant function.
one of the prettiest and most
prominent of Atlanta's spring brides
has chosen 60 have the quietest cere-
mony possible. No formal announce
ment Of an engagement has been
made and no cards issued TO the
wedding Of Miss Helen Hill Payne.
younger daughter Of Mr. and AIRS.
J. Carroll Payne, to Mr. Charles
Thomas Hopkins. Jr But IL can be
stated with authority that this i'm
terestlnE ceremony. which will unite
two Of tho most popular members
Of the young social contingent in
Atlanta. will take place on the even
my Of April -. al the home Of the
brides parents on Peaehtree Street.
owing to a recent illness Miss Payne
has chosen To have a very quiet
wedding, and the compliments iu the
way Of parties which her friends
would like to accord her viii have t.
bee postponed until after her we'd
ding journey Bishop .Iohu Is Gum
win come from Mississippi To ON
ciate. The young couple will leave
afterWard for bridal trip.
Miss Payne is one of the pretticst
and most admired OF the younger
girls in Atlanta She is petite and
blonde. and has chic style. which
she accontuates with the smartest
and most becoming costumes
Mr Hopkins is a son of Mr. and
Mrs, e. r Hopkins. prominent mem
beFs Of Atlanta soolsts- Mr. Hop.
l,iHs Jr, is member ~ The leading
clubs and one Of the best known
young men Of Atlanta
Although quietly observed. the
marriage of this young couple viii
be one Of the most interesting social
events Of the spring season.
The April brides make up In in
teresting personnel. what they lack
in numbers Miss Nora Belle Ros-
ser. the young daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Luther Rosser, is being enter
tanned az a series OF parties which
are among the most interesting So
cial affairs of the season. Her mar
riage to Mr.. Charles Sheldon takes
place on the evening Of April lG. at
home. a group of beautiful young
women win grace the bridal party
and an elaborate reception will fol-
low the ceremony.
ON the same evening Miss AIlene
Gentry. youngest daughter of Mr. and
Mrs " T. Gentry. wiz be married
10 Mr. John, - W0odside. 1r. Miss
Gentry has elected To have very
quiet ceremony ar home. The only
attendant will be her sister Miss
nina Gentry Mir Woodside will have
as his best man. Mr. Philip L'Engle
a large reception viii follow the
quiet ceremony
Miss Ruth King. daughter of MIR
and Mrs. George f. King. viii Doe
another April bride, her marriage 10
AIR Carl Floriu New, of Baltimore,
being dated for the evening Of April
- The wedding will take place al
the Peachtree Street home of the
bride and viii be a large affair. The
bridal party contains number of
Young women and men a brilliant
reception for several hundred guests
VIII follow the marriage.
Il is early TO write Of the June
bride. though the subject is fun Of
promise. A few announcements have
been made Of June weddings to be.
one Of these being the eugaEement OF
Miss Charles owens daughter Of Mr.
and Mrs. John : owens. 10 Mr.. Ed
ward Buckingham HAM of Morris
town. y. j. Miss owens is Of "A
stribiuely fascinating type of South
ern beauty. with brown eyes and
golden hair. her fonduess for sport
and out-uf-d door exercise manifest
ing itself 100 Ihe proverbial complex
ION of roses and cream she has
won bue ribbons galore "a southern
horse shows and is Cd tennis expert
as well as a. very sElufuI horse