The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1914-11-17
MATRIMONIAL.
SANFORD-METCALFE


The Journal-Tribune, published
at Knoxville, Tenn, on Thursday,
November IL, contains lengthy ac
count of the marriage of Mr.. James G.
Metcalfe, of Paris, KY, Master of
Trains for the l.. e n. Railroad
Company, and Miss Dorothy Sanford,
of Knoxville, which occurred in the
latter city on Nov IL. Below is re-
printed a part of the wedding notice.
"Wednesday evening at 8 o'clock
occurred the wedding of Miss Dorothy
Sanford, the elder of the two attract
i've daughters of United States Judge
and Mrs. Edward Terry Sanford, and
Mr. James Garrison Metcalfe, of
Paris, Ky.
1.-The groom's parents, Col. and
Mrs ]. G. Metcalfe, reside at present
in Morristown, N. j., but were former
ly residents Of Louisville.
"The marriage ceremony was sol
emnized in the elegant old Woodruff
homestead-the palatial home of
Captain w. w. Woodruff-the mater
nal grandfather of the bride. In this
old home the bride was born and
many years of her childhood and
young ladyhood have been happily
passed beneath this hospitable roof.
ION Wednesday evening an i'm
provised altar was arranged at the
end of the broad entrance hall and
the several rooms opening into the
hall were thrown together by the
sliding doors. At the hour of the GER
emony an orchestra rendered the we'd
ding march as the bridal procession
advanced to the altar. First came
Rev. Dr. Whitaker, who performed
the ceremony. The groom and his
best man then appeared. Miss Anna
Magee Sanford was maid of honor to
her sister and the lovely little niece
of the bride, Miss Margaret Pauline
Snaford was, the flower girl.
1.-The little flower girl descended
the main stairway to the hall in ad-
vance of the maid of honor and the
bride followed. At the foot of the
stairs the bride was met by her ia
Their, who gave her away at the altar.
"The brides gown was of white
satin with net fiounces and crystal
trimmings. She wore a real lace
veil, which had been worn by her
paternal auntS, Mrs. Ault and Mrs.
Fisher, on their wedding days.
".The bride carried a sheath of
Easter lilies.
Miss Anna Magee Sanford wore a
gown of pale green satin with tulle
and trimmings of silver. Her bou-
quet was of pink Killarney roses and
maiden-hair fern.
1.-The dainty little flower girl wore
white lingerie frock with blue sash
and hair ribbons and wreath of pink
bridesmaid roses and bore an old
fashioned bouquet of pink roses with
the white lace holder.
After the ceremony the bridal
couple received in the drawing room
with Judge and Mrs. Sanford. Also
in the receiving line were Captain
Woodruff and Col. and Mrs. Metcalfe,
parents of the groom.
Mrs. Sanford was gOwned in black
velvet with point lace and wore her
diamonds.
Mrs. Metcalfe wore gown of
black lace over white satin. Her
ornaments were pearls and diamonds.
Assisting in entertaining were Mrs.
Sanford's sisters, Mrs. Daisey Wood
ruff Meek, Mrs. Samuel G. Shields,
Mrs. Wallace Woodruff, Mrs. A. F.
Sanford, Mrs. Hubert Fisher and
Mrs. Hugh w. Sanford.
Throughout the entire house were
arranged a profusion of chrysanthem-
ums aud fall flowers with the autumn
foliage
"The magnificent array of bridal
gifts was on display in the library
and living room.
1.-The punch bowl was presided
over by Miss Marguerite Metcalfe, OF
New Jersey; Miss Mildred Bacon, OF
Washington, and Miss Helen Black
/ of Ohio, who were among the guests
| from a distance in Knoxville for the
bridal occasion.
! "A wedding supper was served in
the dining room. The bridal table
was decorated with Easter lilies and
ornamented with cut glass candle
sticks burning with wax tapers under
white shades.
! "The bride and groom are to spend
/ their honeymoon at White Sulphur
| Springs, Va, and will be at home to
friends in Paris, KY, after Thanks
giving"
Upon their arrival in Paris, Mr.. and
Mrs. Metcalfe will go to housekeep
ing in the Cain property on Main
Street, opposite the Catholic Church