The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1913-06-20
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agus. Upon the arrival of the guests
fruit punch vas served by Misses
Nell Burns and Annice Joyce, later al
the conclusion Of most ENJOYABLE
game of rock played at ten tables
salad course and an ice course was
served by Misses Nell Burns Anice
Joyce, Cornela Alexander and Ere
donia Tolley.
Crystal Wedding.
Thursday evening, 3 o'clock, mark
ed the hour of all event, beautiful In
sentiment, p1lfect in detail. and
freighted with pleasure to all those
who called to extend their congratu
lation and good wishes
The occasion was the celebration
of the fifteenth anniversary, the crys.
wedding, of Mr. and Mrs. U. Fl. Eos.
ter, and of MS Fosters sister, Mrs.
George E. Cater, of Admission, Ala. |;
it being also the sixth anniversary of
another sister of Mrs. Fosters, Mrs.
j. L. Pippin, of Birmingham.
Some two hundred guests had been
hidden to spend the glad occasion
with these 'air brides and their fortu-
nate lords" It was a joyous ming
linging of friends of the past and
present, of treasured memories, with
right prophesies.
It was scene not often ones good
fortune to he a part of, for together
with the brides Of today, were the
brides OF yesterday( the mothers Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Foster(, and the
brides of tomorrow, the fair young
daughters OF tie house
The welcome reached you when the
handsome home first came into view,
for the house shown from every open.
ing, and the broad piazza was filled
with the soft radiance cast from
many almonG-eyed lanterns. The
perfume of spring flowers filled the
air, and the gay treble of young volc-
es bid you welcome. AT either end
of the porch flower decked tables
held refreshing frapre, served by
daintily gowred misses; at one table
Misses Sue Todd Walker, Carrie
Smith and Edith Anderson, of Nash
vile served, ami at the other Misses
Mary Lee Foster, and Elizabeth Cater,
of Admission.
At the doors the guests were cor
daily welcomed by Mr. and Mrs Eu-
gene Anderson, and Mr.. and Mrs. w.
F. Anderson Through the hall, with
it's bridal colors of white and green
one passed up the lond stairway, gar
landed in trailing vines, to be greet
ed by an array ON every side of spark
ling glass, and then you realized full
ly that you were in the midst of q
crystal wedding. Scores of handsome
pieces of glass, attesed the genuine
esteem, ~ which Mr.. and Mrs. Eos
ter are held by their legion Of friends
Conspicuous among the tables witt
their glittering burdens, was ont
which held q wedding cake of large
proportions and exquisite decora
lions, the gift and handiwork of Mrs
J. T. Harrison.
1t bore with It unique card, testi
flying to the fact that the materia
interests o. the bride and groom ha,
not been overlooked
At the parlcr doors on the mail
floor stood the gracious host AM
hostess-ani rot more fair on he
wedding day could Mrs. Foster hav
been, than on this her fifteenth ann
versary, in her white satin robe, wit
its overdress OF pear and crystal en-
broideries Next to them stood Mrs
alter and Mrs. Pippin, in their wed
ding gowns Of satin and lace; assist
ing them were Misses Caroline an
Irene Willisms. Here, too, the brids
note was emphasized in the pur
white of the tapers and flowers. an
the soft green ferns.
In the room opposite. the mother
of Mr.. and Mrs Foster, Mrs. W. F
Williams. OF Birmingham, and Mr.
7. G. Lee. ut Columbia, received. Al
sisted by Miss Elizabeth Glasgow