The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1917-04-24
ARNoLD-TERvIN WEDDING
IN BAGDAD.

One of the most beautiful and inn
pressive weddings ever witnessed in
Bagdad was that at the Presbyterian
Church Wednesday evening, when DR..
., W. Humphreys, the beloved pas
tor of the bride, pronounced the SOL
enan words which united the lives of.
Miss Saidee Tervin and Mr.. William
Shempard Arnold.
The altar was banked with ferns
and palms, on either side of which
We're large white pillars twined with
southern smilax.
Before the entrance Of the bridal
party, Miss Ella Creary Thompson.
accompanied by Miss Mary Joiner,
sang IN her rich soprano Because
and Il Love You Truly"
10 the strains of the bridal chorus
from Lohengrin, the bridal party en-
tered. The ushers, Messrs. Harry
Mellor and Geek Simpson, took their
places on each side of the altar. fol-
lowed by the bridesmaids and grooms-
men, Miss Vashti Keen and Mr.. j. H.
LANCE, Miss Katherine White and Mr..
G. P. Cowbrough, Miss Eloise Tervin
and Mr.. John Cawthon, Miss Bessie
| Whitmire and Mr.. Werner Waters.
| Miss Pearl Tervin, maid OF honor, and
| sister of the bride, entered alone. The
bride entered on the arm of her
brother, Mr.. Wallace Tervin, i,nmed-
lately preceded by the little flower
girl, Elizabeth Dewitt, niece of the
bride, who was daintily gowned in
/ white chiffon over pink, scattering
rose petals from her shepherdess
basket. They were met before the
altar by the groom and his best man,
Mr.. A. L. Arnold, where they pledged
their troth.
The bride, dainty blonde, was
never more lovely than in her simple
| wedding gown of white satin and
Georgette crepe, with pearl trim
mlngs, wearing bridal veil and
wreath of orange blossoms. She car
rled an arm bouquet of white carna
tons and snapdragons.
The maid of honor was charming
IN her gown of corn color crepe me-
teor and Georgette crepe, wearing 6
| corsage bouquet of yellow iris anc
fern.
Miss Bessie Whitmire was striking
IN handsome gown of light blue
pussy willow taffeta, with gold trim.
mings and touch Of pink, and wore
a corsage bouquet Of roses and blu,
iris.
Miss Katherine White, cousin of thu
bride, was strikingly beautiful in
gown of pink crepe meteor, will
bands of gold lace and tulle. Sht
| q -
Miss Eloise Tervin, another cousin
OF the bride, an attractive blonde
wore light blue satin with overdres
of chiffon and corsage bouquet O
roses and blue iris.
Miss Vashti Keen, dainty bru
nette, wore pink satin with bands O
lace, and corsage bouquet of pinl
sweet peas.
Immediately after the ceremony
the bridal party and few friends re
paired to the home of the bride
mother, Mrs. Sadie Tertin, where al
, informal reception was held, afte
which Mr.. and Mrs. Arnold left 70
Pensacola, where they will make thei
future home. The brides going
, away suit was of Copenhagen blu
chiffon poplin, with hat and gloves t
match.
The bride is modest and loveable
and is favorite in her family an
among her friends. She will be great
ly missed by large circle in Bag
dad. Mr.. Arnold is successful bust
f ness man, holding a position with tn
Texas Oil Company in Pensacola
For many years he made his HON
in Bagdad, where he has man
. friends. The popularity of thi
young couple was shown by the man
handsome and useful gifts received
PERSONAL MENTION.