The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1916-12-14
People 10 Events
BY CELIA MYROvER ROBINSON
Phone So II a. m. to p.m.)
e % 5 p. m. to 9 D. m./
BEAUTIFUL SERVICE
WEDDINGS.

WEDDINGS.
A marriage of interest to Army cir
cles and others took place at Elliott.
the North Carolina plantation of form
er Senator and Mrs. Marion Butler,
when their daughter, Miss Pocahontas
Butler, became the bride of Capt.
Thomas Dupuy Woodson, Med. Corps.
U. S. A. The drawing rooms of the
old mansion were deliberately deco
rated with white chrysanthemums,
southern smilax and evergreens. Log
fires were burning in the open fire
places in the various rooms, and be-
fore the ceremony, Mr.. and Mrs. But
Ter were hosts to about twenty-five
relatives and friends in addition to the
members Of the large house party which
they were entertaining. The young bride
who was given IT. marriage by her faith
er. wore an exquisite gown of white
tulle over white satin, made with a court
train Her tuIle veil was held with a
coronet of orangle blossoms and she
wore a diamond sunburst, the gift of
the bridegroom, and several handsome
pearl ornaments. A shower bouquet of
white orchids and lilies of the valley
was carried Miss Mary Lord An
wrews was the brides only attendant
and her gown was Of tulle and taffeta
trimmed with silver lace. Her bou-
quet was yellow roses. Lieut.. Joseph
d. Arthur, u. S.aA., served as best man
for Captain Woodson. A buffet sup
per for the company present at the
ceremony followed. Later in the eve-
ming Captain Woodson and his bride
left for an extended wedding trip.
They will visit several Of Captain
Woodson's relatives in Missouri before
going to the Canal Zone, where the
guests present at the ceremony were
Mr.. H P Woodson, of Richmond, Mo-,
father Of the bridegroom.
Another wedding of special interest
to the service was that of Miss
Gladys Elizabeth Landes. daughter OF
Col. and Mrs. Henry Landes, and
Lieut.. Victor V. Taylor. nth U. S.
Cav, son Of Mr.. and Mrs. R. w. Tay-
Tor, at ST Marks Church, Seattle
Wash. This was one of the most beau
tiful weddings of the autumn. The
church was beautifully decorated with
palms, forest green's and gorgeous
white chrysanthemums. The cere-
mony was performed by the Rev. Err
nest Vincent Shayler, D. D., rector OF
the church, assisted by the Rt Rev
Frederick Keator, bishop of Olympia
The church was filled with large and
fashionable congregation. and an elab-
crate program of wedding music was
played. The bride wore a gown OF
| heavy ivory bridal satin, the bodice
and draperies of tulle heavily en-
broidered in white silk floss and sill
yer thread with long court train at
tached at the waist, over which Eel
| Its entire length superb honiton lact
veil, an heirloom in her family, fas-
| tened to her dark hair with sprays Of
/ orangle blossoms; she carried a show
err bouquet of white orchids and valley
| lilies. At the close of the bishop:
| blessing, as the newly-made husband
and wife turned from the altar, tht
best man and ushers, chosen from
\ among the officer friends OF the bride
| groom, formed a lane and withdraw
sabers stood at attention, as Mr.. anC
| Mrs, Taylor passed through the chan
eel to the aisle, then Joined the mait
Of honor and bridesmaids for the re
cessional A large reception at tn,
Landes home Immediately followed
The rooms were all adorned with {
| profusion of pink flowers, roses ant
chrysanthemums. The bride an(
bridegroom received with Col anC
Mrs. Landes; Mr.. and Mrs. Taylor
father and mother of the bridegroom
| Miss Hazel Landes. maid of honor
and sister of the bride; and the Misse!
Mildred and Beatrice Purdy, cousins o
| the bride. and Miss Helen Brown, tn,
three bridesmaids. Mrs. Landes
mother of the bride, wore a handsome
gown of apricot-co lored satin witt
draperies of tulle, the bodice beauti
fully embroidered in silver. Mrs. r
w. Taylor, mother Of the bridegroom
| wore a beautiful gown OF blue satin
/ brocaded in silver and trimmed wit
silver lace. In the dining room
large, handsomely decorated brida
cake held the place of honor. and late
was cut by the bride with her hus
| bands sword. Lieut.. and Mrs Tay
Tor left in the evening for Columbu.
! n. NJ, where the bridegroom is sta
t}opnd