The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1913-04-08

Blount, was one of the attendants. OF
the wedding the Times saws:
No event of the spring season has
claimed more fashionable attention
than the wedding Friday of Miss Hi
da Won Meysenbug, daughter of Baron
and Baroness Won MeysenbuE, to Mr..
Richardson Leverich. The wedding
united members Of two OF the most
prominently connected and best known
families In the social world Of New
Orleans and was q distinctive feature
of the spring. It was q quiet affair,
however, celebrated at o'clock, in the
evening at the home Of the brides
parents in Second street, with only rel
atives and a few friends Of the two
families among the wedding guests.
The numerous reception rooms of
the home were beautiful with palms
and plants, and In the drawing room,
where the ceremony was held, there
was a bower Of palms and fern caught
at either side with huge clusters of
Easter lilies, tied with loops of white
tulle. The bridal party entered the
drawing room to the wedding march
from 'Iohengrin," played beautifully
on the piano by Mime. Ricau, formerly
Miss Eda Flotte, and by Miss Mamie
Maloney at the organ. The garland
bearers came first carrying long gar
lands of smilax and white flowers and
forming an aisle through which the
bride and the other attendants passed,
and they included Mrs. Rathbone De
Buys, q sister Of the bride; Mrs. Lucas
E. Moore, Jr., Miss Agnes George Mrs.
ich, a sister OF the bridegroom and
Mrs. William Mcmillan. Their gowns
were extremely chic and lovely crea-
tons in white lace over pink char
meuse and having girdles and sashes
of turquoise-blue chiffon. They were
of different lace textures, but were
fashioned similarly. The same attrao-
tive costumes were worn by the matron
of honor and maid Of honor to the
bride, who were her other two sisters,
Mrs. Irving Lyons and Miss Vera Won
Meysenbug. They carried trailing |
punches Of sweetpea blossoms and |
fern.
The bride was given away by her |
father, with whom she entered. She |
wore an exquisite bridal gown of white |
satin, with trimmings on |
the corsage and down the front of the |
skirt, Of old family lace, in point DIAL |
encon. The long bridal veil was Of |
white tu1le and was held to the hair |
with spray of orange blossoms, and
q shower bouquet of bride roses and |
ing the signing of the register Miss
and Mrs. Ricau played "Lieb-
sStraum," from LiSzi. Mr.. Leverich
had as his best man and only attend
ant his brother, Mr.. Watts Leverich.
Rev. Father Ryan, S. J., officiated at
The ceremony. There was an informal
reception following the ceremony, and
n the diningroom, where the bridal
lake was cut, the decorations of the
able were beautifully carried out with
4 mass of white roses, held in large
silver stands, and with strean1ers and
oows of white tulle. Mr.. Leverich and
his bride will spend a month on a we'd
ling trip to different places and after
heir return, early in May, will be at
he home in Octavia street, which
hey have leased for the year.
Miss Won Meysenbug has been a
;reat favorite in the younger social
let since her debut several years ago,
md has taken an active part in the
sayeties each season. She is one of a
charming group of sisters, all of whom
ire favorites in society here and whom
,ers of the family are Capt. Max Won
Ieysenbug of the German army, who
makes his home in Dresden, and Mr..
Judo Won Meysenbug, who is still at
ollege in Virginia. Mr.. Leverich also
S q popular member Of the younger
ocial set here and is we11-known in
he business world. He has a wonder
ully lovely voice and has always been
n great demand where music was a
eature at different entertainments.