El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-03-27
MISS WANDA RACE BECOMES THE BRIDE
OF VANCE STEWART AT CHURCH WEDDING

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n interest to Ell Pasoans was sol
4 h emnized at $50 oc ock Wednesday
night at the church of St. Clement,
when Vance Stewart and Miss Wande
Vassar Race were united in marriage
by Rev. Henry Easter
The church was decorated in green
and white. Down the middle aisle were
extended from side to side arches Of
white, festooned gracefully with sml-
lax. In the center of the arch at the
altar was hung a large wedding bell
OF white roses and smilax, under which
the bride and groom stood when they
we're pronounced man and wife. Many
candles in candelabra and single ce1-
dlesticks burned on the altar and palms
and vases of white roses completed the
beautiful decorations
Previous to the ceremony, Francs
Moore played several selections on the
pipe organ and Mrs J. j. Raster sang
very sweetly Because The wedding
party entered to the strains OF LOnen-
erin's wedding march. Mr.. Stewart en-
tered from the vestry room with his
best man, Tom Newman. The ushers
came first, two and two. Messrs- Nor
gan Ketchum, John Ridley, g. 9. Shan-
non, Charles BaSsett. Ted HOughtOn
and W *. Ramsey The brides maids
entered next.
wore a gown of deep pink chiffon over
crepe de chine, draped in shadow lace.
A black girdle gave a touch of color
and she carried a large white hat filled
with pink Killarney roses as did ali
the brides maids
Miss Anne Lee Gaines followed next
IN a pink gown OF crepe de chine IN a
slightly lighter shade Her dress was
trimmed in shadow lace with black
girdle-
next, wore a gown of Helen pink mes
saline trimmed with shadow lace in
Next to follow Miss Thurmond was
Miss Carrie Race, who wore a gown
OF light shade Of pink messailne
trimmed in shadow lace.
Miss Lemire Nebeker, who then en-
tered, wore a very light shade of pink
draped in shadow lace and hand en-
broidered in tiny pink roses
Miss Gertrude Stewart, sister OF the
groom. wore a pink nesSaline gown
under blue chiffon and carried boquet
Following next came Miss Lucy
Verne. maid of honor. Miss Verne
wore a gown of white ACCORDION pIeated
chiffon trimmed with shadow lace and
draped with jacket effect on the waist
Miss Verne wore a coral turDan and
her gown was draped with a wide coral
sash. She carried Killarney roses
Catherine White as the dainty ring
bearer entered dressed IN white and
pink and carried large Gala lily
lydia Happier preceded the bride and
scattered rose leaves IN her pain as
she walked down the aisle Lydia wore
q gown of white with pink ribbons
The bride came in on the arm OF her
father William r Race, who gave her
IN marriage. She wore a handsome
e-ov-p Of white brocaded satin with
court train. The gown was trimmed
with rose point lace which had been
worn by the bride s grandmother The
bodice was gracefully draped In cape
effect with fichU- On one side OF the
skirt was an elaborate pattern effect
% the lace and the Ions tulle veil.
which she wore over her race, eNtenoed
to the end of the train The veil was
worn in hood effect and daintily
caught with orange blossoms She car
Tied a large shower hoquet or brlde
roses and lilies Of the valley.
At $3.50 o'clock. after the ceremony. !
reception was held at the home OF the
brides parents. Mr. and Mrs W T.
Race, 1920 Montana street. The guests .
We're received in the music room by
Mr.. and Mrs. Race and the bridal party
Mrs Race wore a handsome gown OF !
white charmeuse under silver net ana (
carried pink Killarney roses me mouse
was decorated throughout in different
schemes. In the music room Were vases
of white Gala lilies and pink roses !
and carnations: the library, was dec
GRATED in red carnations in profusioni
white roses were used in the dining
room. The dining table was exquisite ;
in white. The dome overhead bore the
satin covered IL and and lilies OF the
valley and SmilaN were also used, /
= hite satin ribbons to which lilies OF Z
the valley were attached were drawn :
from the dome TO the corners OF the I
table and tied to crystal baskets which Z
held lilies of the valley. Crystal can
0lesticlSs with white candles were tied
with tiny narrow white ribbons In
the center Of the table were crystal
vases filled with white roses.
The brides cake, which was large
white one, was at one end of the table
white ribbon which were pulled when I
the cake was cut In cutting, Miss Lucy {
Verne received the dime, Miss Ger
trudge Stewart the thimble, Miss Carrie (
Race the wishbOne, and G. c. shannon
the ring.
Punch vas served in the hbra7ry by
Misses Mary White. Dorothy Lakeland, {
DOrcas Payne. Beatrice stiles, Jennie /
May Davis. Nellie May Bowen and !
Madeline Stafford, Refreshments OF ice
and cake were also served.
Mr.. and Mrs Stewart were the re- Z
cipients of many handsome gifts
Mrs Stewart is the only daughter OF I
Mr.. and Mrs Race and has lived here
since early childhood. She has been /
popular IN the younger society set OF I
she city and has many friends. Mr.. ]
Stewart is the son Of Mr. and Mrs. Z
James ". Stewart OF Cleveland, o., {
and received his education in Prince /
The happy couple went to Hotel .
PasO del NOrte for the night and left .
today on the Golden State Limited Tor ,
81. Louis, where they viii spend Two Z
or three months before returning 10 .
Fl PasO. James W Stewart and Miss I
the groom. left today for their home I
in Cleveland. o. They viii 20 by the 6