The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1914-01-08
Wedding III Miss Laura AIiCa Robert
and Iii. James |. Dunn.

The wedding of Miss Laura A'ice
Robert and Mr.. James Leonrias
Dunn was an impressively beautiful
event Of this afternoon, occurring at
Christ Episcopal church at4 clock,
Rev, John S: Bunting officiating.
An elegant simplicity marked all
details Of the ceremony. The dig
nifed beauty of the handsome
church lent itself to the bridal dec
orations in lovely manner. Palms,
ferns and smilax softened the arts
tic sternness of the architecture and
formed pretty background for the
wedding party. Quantities Of pink
carnations were used in tall vases,
and hundreds of fragrant narcissi
were mingled with the palms and
ferns. The spacious church Was
we'll filled with friends and rela-
tives Of the contracting parties, and
as the great organ, under the skill
full touch OF the organist, peeled
forth the bridal music, the party ar
rived at the church and, marching
down the central aisle, formed 9
beautiful group before the flour
banked chancel
The dainty little ribbon bearer:
preceded the bridal party down the
ais'e, little Miss Martha WrighI
Nisbat ard Master Powell Yates
Little Miss Nisbet wore the dainei-
est Of frocks, fashioned Of pina
crepe de chine, hand embroided il
exquisite design. and trimmed ii
lace. A fluffy butterfly bow Of rib
bon on her hair completed the pretty
costume. Little Powell Yates wor,
| white satin suit.
: Following the ribbon bearers, IL,
ushers advanced in pairs, Fabral
2 Agrell and Hubert Hawthorne com
ing first. followed by Ernest Simm
and Tom Fielder.
Miss Sara Burdick, bridesmaid
came next with Ray Boyett. grooms
> man. Miss Burdick wore an ex
| Quisite gown Of white lace, mad
f with draped effect, and trirnne
4 with bands of lace She wore
! black picture hat trimmed in pin
! rosebuds, and carriedan armful Q
: Killarney roses.
3 Miss Fannie Robert, maid c
: honor, then advanced to the altar
She was gowned ina dress of whit
: shadow lace, made with wired tunie
8 and carried a lovely bouquet of XII
4 larney roses. A black picture ha
e with trimmings of pink rosebud
! completed the prettyscostume
! Next came the bride, Miss Lau,
Alice Robert, who entered on II
n arm of her father, Mr.. Harl
Robert She was met at the at.
: BY the groom, Mr.. James DunI
" ho advanced from the vestry roc
with his best man. Mr.. Surry Dun;
$ TIE ceremony was read by Re
john Bunting, and the exquisite ST
: impressive music was rendered |
the organist.
y Immediately after the ceremo1
: Mr.. and Mrs. Dunn left for al G
= tended eastern tour.
: The bride was costumed in a sna
= travelling suit of peacock blue. s.
a. wore a tailored black hat trimm
~ in peacock blue ostrich tips. Fl
Il corsage bouquet was Of white vail
~ lilies.
It. The bride is pretty blonde
NJ vicacious aild charming mannt
= and has scores Of friends thCougho
a. the State WAC are cordially int
n ested in her marriage. She /
II been delightfully."- entertained pr
to her marriage, and upon her
turn will be the recipient of ma
y lovely affairs.
nd The out-of-town guests attendi
% the wedding are Mrs. George HI
in ter, Of Dallas, Tex; Mrs. C
on Agrell. Of Augusta: Miss Susie r
ia ert, Of Augusta; Mrs. E. r. Be
m with, Of Atlanta, Fabian Agreli,
Augusta; Ernest Simms, Of Angus
- Susry Dunn. of Scotland Neck,
he c., and Bay Boyett, Of North Ca
- lima
ny |