The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1916-09-30
BROUGHTON- BROWN
WEDDING

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Many Pensacola friends of the
bride will be interested in the follow
ing account of the Broughton-B Brown
wedding, which is taken from the
Montgomery Advertiser:
The marriage of Mr.. Harold E.
Broughton, of New York, and Miss
Margaret Brown was brilliantly SOL
emnized Thursday evening at 81
o'clock at the Church of the Hoy
Comforter.
The wedding was one of the most
interesting nuptial events of the fall
and a large number of friends and
relatives were present. The church
was prettily decorated with graceful
palms, ferns and festoons of cade-
noa del amoria, an exquisite PINK
vine. Miss Marion Auerbach pre-
sided at the organ and the bridal
party entered to the strains of Lohen-
grin's wedding march. The ushers
| and groomsmen were Mr.. Frank
Spangler, Mr.. George Becker, Mr.. w.
j. Drum, Mr.. P. B. Blackmore of Ten
nessee, and Mr.. Pierce Chiffon. A
color scheme of yellow and pink was
artistically carried out in the cos
tunes and flowers of the brides at
| tendants. {.
The three bridesmaids, Miss Rosa.
lind Sayre, Miss Dixie Drum and Miss
Lucy crommelin Wood, wore pretty
costumes Of yellow net, over yellow
taeta and carried shower bouquets of
pink cadenia del amoria.
The matron of honor, Mrs. Frank
Spangler, wore a becoming costume
of yellow net and taffeta, and the
second matron, Mrs. ]. H. Taylor, of
| Tennessee, wore costume of yellow
taffeta and lace. They also carried
pink bouquets.
Miss Jean Lahey, the maid of
honor, wore pretty bown of pink
marquisette and silver lace and car
ried bouquet of pink.
Just preceding the bride was the lit
tie flower girl, her cousin, Miss
Roberta Sterrett, of Birmingham,
wearing white crgandie and lace over
elbow and carrying basket of pink
flowers. The bride entered with her
uncle, Mr.. J. M. DeCottes, by whom
she was given in marriage. She was
lovely in her wedding gown of white
duchess satin and princess lace, and
veil of tulle with orange blossoms.
She carried shower bouquet of
rides roses and lilies of the valley.
Mr.. Broughton was attended by his
brother, Mr.. White Broughton, of
New York, as best man, and the cere-
mony was perfected by Rev. Stewart
Mcqueen.
Immediately afterwards, the young
couple were rendered reception by
the brides aunt and uncle, Mr. and
Mrs. J. M. DeCottes. The home was
bower of pink roses, palms and
ferns.
Mrs. DeCottes received her guests
in a costume of lavender brocade and
princess lace. She was assisted by
Mrs. N. H. Broughton of New York,
mother of the groom; Mrs. r. H. Ster-
rett of Birmingham, Mrs. Cecil Brown
of Talladega, and Mrs. w. ]. Drum.
Mrs. Broughton wore a gown of Law
ender cree de chine and duchess lace.
Mrs. Sterrett's costume was of white
lace, and Mrs. Browne wore black lace
and tulle. Mrs. Drum wore a gown
of white annd gold brocade.
In the dining room the punch table,
decorated with pink roses, was pre-
sided over by Mrs. w. P. Screws
and Mrs. William C. Oates. The
brides table was artistically decorat-
ed in lilies of the valley, white tulle
and smilax. An ice course was
served.
Later in the evening Mr.. Brough-
ton and his bride left for Tennessee
where they will enjoy camp for ten
days. The bride wore a smart trav-
, cling suit of blue imported serge
with hat to match.
The bride is a young woman of
many fine traits of character, and in
this city, where she has grown to
, young womanhood, has a large circle
, of friends who wish for her every
happiness.
Mr.. Broughton is mechanical and
electrical engineer, and holds re-
, sponsible position at Isabella, Tenn.
! where they will make their home.