The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-12-11
MARKS-CALDWELL / WEDDING
BRILLIANTLY CELEBRATED
Reception at the Home of Mr. and Mrs Cadwe-Mrs Don
nelly and Miss Donnely Hostesses at Brilliant Afternoon
Recepton-Mrs Kettigs Luncheon-other Entertain
ments-Prospective Partes-Notes
by MYRTLE MILES

white ostrich, which made a charming
decoration for a winter night the eos-
| tunes suggesting a starry brillianee of the
| moonlight night, the ostrich garnitures
| the nowflakes that would have made the
night perfect Their flowers We're white
carnations made In huge shower bouquets
Mrs. Grider looked delightfully."- pretty
| in cloth OF silver robe, richly figured
and beaded, with bit of ostrich feather
trimming to complete it. Her shower
bouquet was of white carnations and lilies
of the valley combined.
Mis- LeMay Caldwell was her sister $
maid of honor. Her robe was made OF
silver embroidered in sequins over white
charmeuse, and a green tule sash gave a
charming suggestion of color Her flowers
were similar to those carried by the ma
tron of honor.
Little Lestra Kinney Exum and Grace
Andrews Martin, two diminutive ladies
who have officiated in a similar manner
at number of smart weddings, attended
the bride as flower girls. Dressed all in
white and carrying each a small shower
bouquet, they We're a very interesting part
of the wedding party.
Mr.. Marks with his brother Mr.. John
Scott Marks, entered from the vestry and
awaited the coming of the bride at the
altar Miss Caldwell was given In mar
rage by her father, Mr. David Wilson
1didNtiis 'iit NdH an tNHltSilt Dlfot,
wearing a costume made of brocaded chif-
fon velvet. with a portion of the skirt
fashioned of the plain chiffon and pro-
ducing a lovely effect. An elaborate
garniture of Brussels lace on bodice and
trailing skirt completed one OF the most
unusual and captivating costumes worn
by a bride this winter. Her veil was
after Tam-O o Shanter cap effect, entirely
of tulle and confined on the head with
a chapet of orange blossoms. Her hou-
quet was a shower of lilies of the val
ley. DR.. Preston Blake pastor of the
church, pronounced a beautiful ceremony,
and at its conclusion a number of the
wedding guests joined Mr.. and Mrs. Cald-
well at their home for reception which
proved a delightful conclusion for the
celebration.
The Reception
The residence was artistically decorated
with smilax and greenery. The veranda
was enclosed in greenery and a punch
bowl was kept replenished throughout the
evening. A buffet supper was served
from the dining room where the table
was bedecked with roses and lilies.
Mrs. Caldwell received wearing a hand
some black brocaded chiffon robe, with a
bit of white tulle and lace about the
throat Miss Mayberry Of Franklin, who
was one of the out-of-town guests, was in
pink chiffon. Mrs. John Caldwell of Knox
Vile was an out-of-town kinsfnan who
assisted in receiving.
Mr. and Mrs. Marks left last night for
Cuba They will be absent two weeks
and when they return viii be with Mr..
and Mrs. Caldwell temporarily. The in
terest of friends in several southern
states centers in the marriage of this
popular young couple. Mr.. Marks, who
Is a popular young business man, is prom
nently connected with the Pollards, the
Lees and the Scots in Montgomery, and
is related to- the Lees of Virginia and the
Pollards of South Carolina from which
states his relatives came to Alabama.
His bride is member of splendid old
Kentucky family and formerly lived in
that state, though many of her connec-
tions are in Tennessee.