The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-06-05
Rdndom Notes of Feminine Affairs
Society in Early June-Pare for Brides and Graduates Are the Chief Ineres-Lide- -Walthall Wedding Beautifully Celebrated-Dr and Mrs Branscomb Entertan-Mss
 Mildred Kettig to be Hostess-Other Notes
By MYRTLE MILES

At the southside Baptist church last evening the marriage of Miss Bessie walthan and Mir Malcolm Lide was celebrated in the presence of a large assemblage of friends. The church was beautifully decorated for the cer- emony, the stateliness of its colonial interior lending itself well to the ad- dition of palms and greenery which were distributed with exquisite atten- tion to artistic details.
 The aisle down which the bride walked to theg altar as the organist, Mrs Laura Jackson Davids played the Lohengrin march, was marked with white ribbon sprayed with lilies of the valley. The opposite pews were graced with clusters of pink roses and ar ranged to form a massive fringe of rose color about the altar were pink hydrangeas. The baptistry was covered with green and palms were banked about the altar chancel
 The ushers led the processional. They were MT. Thomas. Spencer, MT. John Prowell, MT. Boyce Thweatt and Mr Floyd Womelsdorf, who entered singly from opposite aisles. The bridesmaids followed in similar fashion, alternat- ing with the groomsmen.
 Miss Walthalls bridesmaids were Miss Kathleen Burns, Miss Pattie Rena Shepherd Miss Susie Perry, Miss Selina Robinson. Each was a youthful and lovely figure in her pink charmeuse gown with tunic of white lace and each carried an arm cluster of pink roses.
 A The groomsmen were MT. Junius . Walthal and MT. Hugh Walthall, the Ayide's brothers; Mr. Martin Lide, MT Hugn Robinson, MT. Rayee Norris and MT. Matt Otey
 Mrs. C1eye Spencer Huffman, the ma tron of honor, followed, wearing handsome white satin gown garnitured with lace and made en traine. She car ried shower bouquet of pink roses.
 Miss Mary Chollet Berney was maid of honor. In her trailing white char mouse robes and with her Titan hair catching the light from the hundreds of glistenfng prisms on the chande- Her above, and glowing with rich col or. she was very lovely. Her flowers were pink roses made into shower bouquet.
 MT. William Jackson Ashton, the brides brother-in-law and guardian gave her in marriage, as she met Mr Lide and his brother, MT. Thomas Lide, of Selma, at the altar Miss Walthall's wedding gown was exquisitely fash toned and most becoming. It was built .cf heavy white charmeuse wiih a square train depending from the wa1st. Real lace and pearls adornedy the a skirt Her tulle veil was bord.5red with lace and caught in cap effect with val iey lilies. Her flowers. Were bride roses, lilies of the vall%y and orchids.
 lne n nvoWDSr~%esre pronounced by the church. Afterward the bridal party, the two families and few friends were entertained at the home of Mr. and Mrs Ashton, at an informal buffet sup per. The residence was lavishly decor ated with pink and white sweet peas. Mrs. Ashton, who received in a modish evening gown of Nile green, crepe me- teor made with a tunic of lowered chiffon, was assisted In hospitable of fees by Mrs. Edward l.. Moore Mrs O. c. Adams, Mrs. N. c. Walpole, Miss LElie Holt, Miss Mary Cameron and MiEs Nora Screven.
 MT. and Mrs. Lide left last night for a wedding journey to be absent abont 10 days. They will make their home on Sixteenth avenue, south. Mrs. Lide dis the daughter of the late Capt. J. L.3Walthall of Selma and a member of sfamily well and prominently known in several localities of the state. She ist exceedingly attractive and has hosts If friends. MT. Lide is well known young real estate man of Bir- mingham who Is popular in both busi- ness and, society.