The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1917-11-30
ulsA LAWRENCE COUNTY. KENTUCKY, NOVEMBER 80, 1917
BEAUTIFUL WEDDING
IN cATLEITseuRe

The NJ e. Church South Catletts
burg, was he scene at eight o'clock
"Wednesday evening. November Il OF a
brilliant event when two charnhn<
daughters Of Hr. and Mrs. W. II
F.anery were united In marriage to
Mr.. y. NJ. Hswerton OF Catlettsburg,
and Mr.. Leslie Parker OF Wyoming
The church decorations were OF I'M
usual beauty. Palms s.nilax and ferns
were used the smilax being gracefully
drs ped over the white covering OF the
chancel rail. Tall wicker baskets OF
pink chrysanthemuiDs were at either
end OF The rail and cathedral candel
abrt holding burning tapers added
sol.mnity 10 the scene.
MES. Joseph Spears sung, with Miss
Auroit Leedom Of huntington, presid-
ing AZ the pipe orgaI, "Eeloved 1t Is
Dawn" after which Mrs. Ernest MeeS
and MIS-. Spears rendered the bridal
chorus fro3, Lo!rngrin. First came tho
pag, S, Masters Elliott Fianery and
lanes Burns, IN white satin suits. They
opened the gales Of ribbon 70 let the
bridal party enter. First were Mr.. Jno.
IT.. Smith and Mr. Paul Eastman Next
came twc Of the pretty bridesmaids
Miss Elizabeth Eba OF Ashland and
Miss Vera Ross OF Pontiac, Iii. Mr.
Joseph M. Spears and Mrs. Jas. Dee
followed and then the other two pref
ty bridesmaids Miss Josephine Hark-
ms OF Prestonshurg, and Miss Make
Yost Of Catlettsburg entered. The
maids all were gow,ed In pink tulle
over cloth OF silver and their flowers
were cascade bouquets of pink chrys-
anthemums. Mrs. Jas. Dee In lovely
gown OF pink satin with silver bodice,
was mafron of honor Her bouquet was
Killarney roses. The pretty maid OF
honor, MISC Dewey Fianery. youngest
sister OF the brides was attractive In a
dainty gown OF pink tut. over silver
cloth and carried vio,eis. She was fol-
lowed by little Miss Helen Lee Brown
| i'm white tulle and lace with wings of
pink scattering ruse petals as SIZE
came down the aisle In front Of tht
brides. They entered with their fath-
er, Mr.. w H. Flsncry, and were join
ed at ,he altar by Mr. Howerton AMI
Mr. ParKer with their best men Mr..
Floyd Lazweil OF Owensbnro and Mr.
Marion Wberler of Casper. Wyoming
The impressive double ring ceremony
was read by Rev. A. p Keyser pas
tor OF the M, e. Church South, follow
ed by prayer by Rev C. A. Slaughte,
| OF Ashland.
The brides. Miss Merle. fs.ir and love-
| y, and lIiss Dawn. dark and stately
wore hsndsome modeh, o; satin and
tuiie embroidered with pearls Will
wells OF net held by orange blossoms
Zach carrird a shower bouquet o.
orchids and valley lilies. Following
IT.. wedding reception was held n
the hom- OF Mr.. and Mrs. w. H. Elan
cry, which several hundred friends a.
TENDED. The nome was artisficclly ar.
ranged an dec lated for the Impor
tan. occ:sion.
\ Mr. He ssiton IL ono OF eastern Ken
lucky b st knawn young men beinr
prmnii en-, in political matters am
prose cutting attorney of Boy,l county
Mr.. Pa,kei is a In comment mining en-
glneer fit1n Canada. but .ss spent ;
number OF years In Colorado anc
wyoming, where he has extensive in
terests Af-er wedding journey Il
points in the east and south, Mr.. and
Mrs. Parker win be at home in Den
yer. Col. and Casper Wyoming whil'
| Mr.. and Mrs. Howerton will reside II
Frankfort, Mr.. Howerton being assis
tant attorney general OF Kentucky.