The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1914-04-22


afternoon by Hose Shower" Mrs.
A. M. Jones, of 303 Court street, being
hostess.
Clover leaves and blossoms pre-
vailed in the house decoration and the
motif of the afternoons amusement.
Misses Emma Smith and Margaret
Herrin served punch to the guests as
they entered and after registering
each guest wrote a favorite receipt,
thus compiling a book for the brides
use. The honoree was showered with
hose drawn from a we'll, banked in
clover blossoms, In the dining room
four-course luncheon was served by
Misses Lucy Craigen, Emily Massen-
gale and little Miss Butler, during
which the guests toasted the bride in
verse.
At six-thirty dancing began and con-
tinued until eight, music being fur
nished by the Victrola.
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Howard-Hinton.
A wedding distinctive for its dignity
and beauty, and the perfection Of each
detail, was solemnized In the Lumber
ton Methodist church, when Mr.. and
Mrs. r. w. Hinton Of that place, gave
In marriage their daughter, Dayle to
Mr.. Frank Howard, on the evening of
Tuesday, twenty-first of April.
The church was simply decorated
with greens, having a decided wood
land air, with slender festoons of
green uniting two floral columns, and
forming an arch over which lowered
big white butterfly.
Previous to the entrance of the
bridal party a short program Of bridal
music was given, under the direction
of Mrs. R. w. Hinton, Jr., Messrs. w
P. Moore and James Abney sang
Nevins 20 That We Two Were May
ing" as a Duet, Mr. Moore sang as a
solo Loves Coronation" and Miss
Juliet Featherstun sang Tortere's "In
Sweet Content" and "At Dawning," by
Cadman.
To the strains of Mendelssohn' s
march, as played by Mrs. Hinton, the
bridal party entered the church and
: passed down the aisle. First the ush
ers, Messrs. ]. w. Williams, R. w
Hinton. Jr, c.. M. Mcdonald and Dr.
. d. B. Stevenson then the maids and
groomsmen down opposite aisles and
forming ssemi-circle before the chan
eel, Miss Jerrine Hinton and ]. ]
Grambling, Miss Era Jenkins and Hen
J ry w. Haynes, Miss Bessye Benton
of Triton, Ga. and D. Pitts Hinton
, Miss Lois Welsh, Of Marietta, Ga. and
Gage G. Woodward, Of Hattiesburg
Mrs. Fleet Hathorne, of Hattiesburg
: matron- of-honor and Miss Ruth Hin
) ton, maid of honor. Next followed
l two lovely little children, Dorothy
1 Camp and R. W. Hinton, Srd, bearing
r long-stemmed Easter lilies, in whose
+ pure cups were hidden the two rings
q The bride entered on the arm o.
her father, who gave her away at the
5 chancel, where the groom and his bes
+ man, Mr.. George H. Robertson, await
3 ed the party. Rev. w. B. Jones per
!. formed the beautiful double ring cere
l. mony, while softly the strains Of Mac
J. Dowell's ITO Water Lily" were
/; played.
!. The pastel tones found expression
in the gowns of the brides attend
ants, they all carried arm bouquets
Of white carnations and wore as hal
ornament the brides gift to them
# glistening butterflies to match thei
y costumes. Miss Jerrine Hinton wor'
= corn-colored charmeuse, with gol'
II lace, Miss Jenkins wore shell pinl
II charmeuse, with tunic Of chiffon, Mis-
/ Bentons gown was Of Nile green &C
| cordian-pleated charmeuse, with tuni
and bodice of duchess lace. Mis-
| Lois Walsh wore dainty gown %
pale blue crepe meteor, with wais
fashioned of Quaker lace. Miss Rutl
Hinton, maid of honor, wore moir
II chiffon. white with silver lace and car
ried pink carnations Mrs. Hathorn