The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-12-10
Double wedding.

One OF the most brilliant and
unique social events of the week was
the double wedding Wednesday even
ing in the home of Dr.. and Mrs.
Meigs.J. Bartlett on West Pike street
when the marriage Of their two
daughters. Mary Lena Bartlett to
Lloyd Maxwell Graves, and Evalyn
Meigs Bartlett to Boyd Solomon Flem-
ing was celebrated at 1880 o'clock.
The Rev. Charles Baird Mitchell, rec
tor of Christ Episcopal church otfici-
+ated in the presence Of only the i'm
mediate families Of the bridal party.
The brides wore exquisite wedding
gowns of georgette crepe, over char
.meuse satin. mbellished with trim
mings of pearl sequence. The BRIDAL
wells of tulle were arranged In cap
effect. and were held in place by
sprays of natural orange blossoms.
Large cluster bouquets OF valley lilies
and brides roses completed the bridal
costumes.
Miss Celia Calcutt Of Dyersburg,
Tenn, attended Miss Mary Lee, and
was gowned in white silk chantilly
lace over canary crepe meteor. Miss
Eyalyn Meigs had for her attendant
Miss Nellie Facklcr of York, Pa, who
wore gown of white ACCORDION pleat-
ed chiffon, with bodice of coral vel
vet. Both maids of honor carried
shower bouquets of American beauty
roses.
Mrs. Bartlett. mother Of the brides.
was becomingly gowned in cream
charmeuse satin with trimmings Of
white lace and carried violets. Mrs.
James Haggerty, sister of the brides,
wore q gown of grey crepe de chine,
with bodice and girdle of lace and
carried roses Of American beauty.
The Christmas colors Of crimson
and green were brilliantly carried
out in all the Eoral decorations of the
rooms. The bay window Of the draw
ing room, where the ceremony was
solemnized, formed pleasing bower
of tall palms, plumosis ferns and gar
lands of smilax made most effective
by groupings of the crimson poinset-
tia the Christmas flower.
At the conclusion Of the ceremony
a large reception from to u o'clock,
followed. attended by over five hun
dred guests. In the receiving line
were DIR. and Mrs. Bartlett, the bridal
party, and Mrs. James Orr of Chilli
Gothic O., sister of Mr.. Graves.
The dining room had for its deco
rations crimson roses, southern smi-
lax and ferns. Ices and CONNECTIONS
were served from an attractive table
where Richmond roses artistically ar
ranged formed the center piece of the
table. The wedding cakes were cut
in the eastern room by Mrs. I. Blair
Wilson and Miss Florence Jackson,
while coffes vas poured in the library
by Mrs. Howard Cunningham and
Miss Parsons, assisted by Miss Mar
tina Maxwell and Miss Thelma sSinsel.
All during the evening punch was
served in the reception hall where
Mrs. G. H. Browntield presided assist
ed by Mrs. Raymond j. Galley and
Miss Burns OF Parkersburg. Many
beautiful and handsome CUTS were
displayed.
Mr.. and Mrs. Graves and Mr.. and
Mrs. Fleming left on train No. 4 for
Baltimore and will sail Tuesday from
the port oil New York for Jackson
vile, Fla, where they will spend
their honeymoon in ST. Augustine.
Among the out OF town guests who
attended were DR.. and Mrs. G. H.
Brownfeld of Fairmont, Miss Fackler
of York, Pa, Miss Calcutt of Dyers-
burg. Tenn, Miss Burns of Parkers-
burg, Mrs. James Orr of Chillicothe,
o., aud Mr.. and Mrs. Guy Sinsel and
Miss Simmons of Grafton.