Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1916-10-25
SOCIETY
Smith.Perdue Wedding
Roantiful Autumn Ceremony.


Reautiful Autumn Ceremony.
Miss Evelyn Perdue and w. Leon
smith of Starkville, Miss, were mar
ried at noon yesterday, at the First
presbyterian church, in the presence
Of very large gathering of relatives
and friends of the happy young couple
The church was beautifully decvrat-
ed for the ceremony, autumn leaves
and flowers being used in handsome
and artistic profusion and arrange
ment. At the chancel were thres:
arches of white, covered with tulle and
golden chrysanthemums, while on
either side stood tall wicker vase vf
white. holding more Of the graceful,
rodding flowers so typical of the sea-
son. Garlands of evergreens extended
to the large columns Of the church,
while red and brown autumn leaves
furnished the appropriate background
for a very attractive picture as the
ceremony was being said.
Mrs. J. ]. Norris was at the organ,
and played the accompaniment ~
Arthur Triplett sang the prenuptial
solo. "For YOU" Mendelssohn' we'd
ding march was the professional,
lAC dPpAOdSA VI IAAC VI io1i
party. The ushers, Monroe Perdue
and Frank Triplett, entered from op-
posite aisles, and were followed by
the maid of honor, Miss Mildred Per-
due, sister of the bride, who, in turn,
was followed by the bride, with her
father, J. A. Perdue. At the chancel,
they were joined by the groom and his
best man, Louis Longinotti of Durant,
Miss, who entered from the pastors
study. Rev. A. A. Boyd, pastor of the
bride at the Alexander MEMORIAL
Presbyterian church, said the Impress
i've ring ceremony.
The bride was most handsomely at
tired in coat of brown, with mole
trimming and accessories in tone, and
carried an arm boquet of brides roses
and lilies of the valley. The maid Of
honor was charming vision of girl
ishness in a costume of white, with
pink hat, and an arm bOqHet Of pink
chrysanthmums.
After the ceremony, the bridal party
was driven to the home of the brides
parents, in South Cherry street. where
an informal reception was held. fol-
lowing which bride and groom depart
ed for Memphis, to start an automobile
honeymoon trip before going to Stark
vile, to make their home.
The bride is the elder daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. John A. Perdue, and has
been one of Pine Bluffs most attractive
and generally popular young women,
with wide circle of relatives md
friends. The groom is the secretary
OF the Mississippi Agricultural & Me-
chanical college at Starkville, of which
institution his father is president.
City Federation
Meets Tomorrow.
The City Federation of Women's
clubs will meet at the chamber Of
commerce assembly hall Thursday
afternoon at o'clock. This meeting
was originally set for last Wednes-
day, but was postponed because Vt
the inclement weather. The program
Will be in the hands CT the commit
tee on civics, and is expected to be If
unusual interest. One delegation to
the state federation will be elected.
1t is desired that all delegates at
tend tomorrow's meeting.
Mrs. L. G. Dome, accompanied by
her daughter, Miss Helen Dome. AMI
Miss Mary O'Neal and Miss Kathleen
Kempt, motored to Pine Bluff Sun
day.-Little Rock Gazette. \
The Mathontes club will hold it's
first meeting Of the season this after
noon at 2:30 o'clocc with the presi-
dent, Mrs. A. w. Troupe.
: Mrs. ]. c. Lessel1 of Tucker spent