The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1913-10-03
BEAUTIFUL WEDDING OF MISS
CLIFFORD PYLEs AND MR..
l. o. cuLLuM, JR.

'Tis the same old, old sweet story,
for ''loxe' is 0Id-OId as eternity-but
not outworn,' and as a result of his
archery, Cupid played an important
part in the ceremony Tuesday after
noon, when Miss Clifford Pyles be-
came the bride of Mr.. Lorenzo Dow
Cullum, il.
! Beautiful in every detail was this
wedding. The entire home was SIM
! ply and beautifully decorated, the
| flowers used being entirely white
iand yellow. The hall and stairway
were hung with graceful festoons of
hamboos. and yellow flowers were
iplaced here, there and everywhere"
I In this large hail the piano was plac-
ed. at which Mrs. D. r McTver pre-
sided Before. the ceremony Miss
Marguerite Porter sang several de
lightfuI selections
] The drawing room where the GER
emory took place. was particularly
lovely in its simplicity The floor was
. entirely covered with green. and the
white walls were festooend with as
raragus ferns. yellow Aarechal Mel
roses were banked on the mantels,
ard two large mirrors in this room
were gracefully festooned with feath-
cry vines,
The hour for the ceremony was set
for two o'clock. and before that hour
fully one hundred and fifty guests had
assembled at the beautiful country
home of Mr.. and Mrs. S. r. Pyles to
witness the marriage of their daugh-
ter, Clifford to Mr.. L. D. Cullum, Jr.
The groom, looking very youthful
and handsome. came down the stairs
first, attended by his uncle, Mr.. Jack
Burton They took their stand in the
bow window, and were followed by
Miss Ophelia Sawtell, the brides half
sister, who was petite and pretty,
wearing a beautifully fashioned frock
of yellow chiffon. She wore in her
hair a pretty yellow ornament and
carried an arm bouquet of exquisite
yellow chrysanthemums. The young
bride came in last with her father, and
looked very girlish and lovely in her
wedding gown of white crepe de
chene, fashioned en- traine. She wore
a white tulle veil, which was artistic
aIlv caught to her dark brown hair
with orange blossoms. Her bouquet
was of brides roses and she carried
it with ease and grace. The cere-
mony was performed impressively by
Rev. Bunyan Stephens of the Baptist
church.
After the ceremony congratulations
were extended to the happy young
couple, and the guests were then serv-
ed ice cream and cake by Miss Hes
ter Dewey, Miss Rex Todd, Miss Vir-
ginia Sistrunk, Miss Blanche Mizelle,
Miss Rosebud Robinson and Miss
Juanita Lyle. The cream also fur
Their carried out the color scheme, be-
ing frozen in the two colors, yellow
and white.
The gifts were displayed in the liz
brary. ard there were exquisite silver
pieces. beautiful linen and cut glass,
which attest the popularity of the
young couple.
! aWhen the bride ascended the stairs
to change from her wedding gown to
her pretty travelling costume of brown
brocaded eharmeuse, with combina-
tons of plain brown charmeuse, she
stopped on the landing and threw her
! bououet to see which young lady
would catch it. thereby being declar-
ed the next bride. and Miss Alice Bull
lock made the successful catch.
The bride and groom left on the
seaboard limited at APO O'Clock, and
will go direct to Batesburg, S. G.,
where on Friday night they will be
rendered a large reception by rela-
tfves of the groom.
\ Mr.. and Mrs. Cullum will make
their future home at Bateshurg, where
the former is in charge OF his fathers
large mercantile business.
| As Miss Clifford Pyles the bride is
known here by a large circle OF
friends. She is pretty, exceedingly
pretty and has winsome and winning
ways, which will win for her friends
in her new home. as they won friends
for her in her girIhood home
|. Mrs. Pyles very Informally greeted
her guests yesterday, ard was assist
ed BY Mrs. S. r. Sistrunk. Mrs. E. l..
Carney. Mrs. Maggie Johnson and
Mrs. Robert Connor.
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