El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-05-07
Weddings

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Miss Florence Reed and Charles n
/ Brown were married Wednesday rirbt
! by Rev John +. Abbott. The ceremony
J was performed in Westminster Presbv-
3 terrain church. which was decorafed
! effectively with quantities Of palms. and
( potted ferns, forming a bank abo11t fhe
3 rosuum, and screening the organ loft
l laser lilles among the greenery were
] used most effectively. While the
guests were assembling Miss JuIfs
/ Pool played McDoWelrs ITO a Wild
( Rose and Mendelssohn's sSprinr
I song Preceding the entrance OF The
/ bridal party, Mrs X C Couenhaver
| sang Believe Ne II All Those F,ndear-
l ing Young Charms" Miss Sue I.att-
/ ner led the bridal party. as the music
] OF the bridal chorus from LOhengrin
was played Miss I,attner wore a
/ gown Of pale pink pussy willow taffeta
/ with bodice and skirt drapery Of Japan
/ csc lace. A band Of brilliants. with a
I tai white aigret, was her hair orna-
ment She carried a boquet OF pink
/ bridesmaid roses, tied with a big DinIl
I tulle bow and streame rs.
MISS Hattie Mae LCretZ was gOwned
p, in heavy cream cOlOred creme meteor.
with bertha OF silk shadow lace, and
angel sleeves Of the same lace She
carried bOquet OF pink bridesmaid
roses tied with pink embroidered tulIe,
and wore white aigret in her hair
and diamond ornaments. Miss Theo
Patterson, the maid OF honor, wore a
dress OF French maruuisette, embrofd-
cred in pattern Of Iale pink The
dress was Ornameuted with real lace
and tiny ruchings Of ale pink about
the low cut neck She wore pink
ostrich tips, in her hair and her boquet
was Of pink peOnies-
The bridesmaids entered from the
tower door while the ushers walked
down the opposite aisle, meeting the
groom and his best man. Earl PrOuse, at
Hfnn
Clint Ballard, Herbert Hunter and H. G.
Haese
Miss Reed and her father. R. W.
Reed, followed Miss Patterson Miss
Reed made a beautiful bride. she was
dressed IN a gown OF brOcaded crepe
meteor, made with pannier effect skirt,
and long square train. The bodice was
trimmed with real lace, and her only
ornament was handsome cameo, the
gilt Of the groom. The veil which
fastened about her hair in hood effect,
with a baudeau Of lace, pearl edged
and was caught at the sides with
sprays OF lilies of the valley Her
bOquet Of brides roses was arranged
shower effect with streamers OF white
satin ribbons tipped with lilies OF the
valley and ferns, and tied with white
brocaded tulle.
Mrs. r W Reed wore a gown Of
mauve charmeuse figured, and Miss
Pool was gOwned in white embroidered
marquisette
As the bridal party left the church,
played by Miss Pool
Following the ceremony. a reception
was held at the home Of the brides
parents, Ar and Mrs. r W Reed. at
10 Williams street The wedding
party formed the receiving line in the
drawing room. which was decorated
with Easter lilies and ported ferns.
In the dining room the brides cake
Ieposed on pretty pink and white
sweet pes. decorated table under a
canopy of streamers of pink maIine
which extended from the corners OF
the table, meeting at the chandelier in
big butterfly bows.
In cutting the brides cake. after the
pride had cut the first slice, Miss Sue
1-altner found the ring in her niece
MISS Hattie Mae LOretz cut the button.
and Miss Blanch Roe found the thimbIe
me dime slipped out of the cake before
be Identified
Assisting in serving the refreshments
n the dining room, Were Mrs. ". G.
zoe, MS Harry Hill. Miss Alta Nav
rag MISS Alice Bishop, Miss Minnie
69uys MISS Anna IversOu. Miss Lillian
In the hallway grape juice punch was
served during the evening from a nret-
my ornamented table, Miss Mary Alice
Jones and Mrs. =. p Rankin presiding
at the punch bowl Both Young women
We're gowned in pink and white
me wedding gifts were on dfsplav in
the library and included quantities of
handsome cut glass pieces silver OF an
kinds. and hand painted china and
brass anu
The Beta Beta club. OF which the
Drlde was member. presented the
LIl9e with a quantity of beautifully
maze hand embroidered pieces Of linen.
Mr. and Mrs. Brown left Wednesday
nlsnt Tor an extended wedding trip to
louisiana, Illinois, and Ohio. where
tney will visit Mr.. Browns relatives.
a.o n entueky. where Mrs. Browns rel
dtiFeS VIII be visited They will be
away Tor about two months Mrs.
crown going away suit was Of tan
eiotn with hat to correspond.
MRS Brown is well known in Fl Paso
ana mas been an active church worker
M Brown is the head Of the boy scouts
IN II Paso. and the secretary of the
1oy 3 department OF the Y. II G
me guest list included about 800 per-
On their return to FL Paso M and
mrs Brown VIII occupy their own home
IN the 1900 block on Nevada street
Mss Josie Herman and Frank J. Nc
CoIInlck were married Wednesday
morning by Rev. Edward Barry I'm ~
giurch OF the lmma culate ConceDtfon
Inc ceremony was performed at the
huptlal mass, which was very impress
- Nv CTS anu pains decorated the I
church- Miss Dixie Fassett plaved the /
wedding marches. Miss Herman was !
goWned in white charmeuse. with pearl |
ornaments and a tulle veil which !
reached TO the floor. The veil was
fastened TO her hair by a spray Of I
orange blossoms She carried a shower
Doquet OF white carnations. Her brides 4
maid. Miss Marie Parker. was dressed 4
IN pink lingerie gown, and wore ! 4
lace hat she also carried white car
nations The groom was attended by
Following the ceremony. a wedding
Of eakfast was served at the home 81
the Dride's parents. Mr.. and<Afrs. Thorn
as Herman, 3l9 South Ochoa street
Tor the members Of the bridal party {
IN the evening reception was held al
the orlde-s home. an orchestra PLAYED
music and the latter part Of the even
ing was devoted to dancing. Refresh
ments were served.
Mr. and Mrs. Mccormick left for San
francisco and other points in Califor-
MA Ihey VIII return late in June The :
bride has been reared in FL Paso ana is
quite Wei known Mr. Mccormick is
connected with the Southern Pacific
railway at Tucson Arfvor-