The daily commonwealth. (Greenwood, Leflore Co., Miss.) 1916-1919, 1917-07-19
MISS RENNlE BRIDE OF REV. H.
v. CARSON.

Miss Edith Cecil Rennie, daughte
of DR.. and Mrs. Joseph Rennie o
Greenwood, Miss, became the brid
of Rev. Herbert Venable Carson o
Knoxville, Tenn, at the First Pres
byterian Church in this city Wednes
day night at 9 o'clock, the ceremon,
being performed by the brides father
The bride has been visiting her sister
Mrs Robert Wyatt, in the city fol
several weeks. She spent several years
here with Mrs. Wyatt while a student
at Peace Institute. Since leaving
Peace she studied at the University OF
Cincinnati, graduating in voice. The
bridegroom is pastor of the Fifth
Avenue Presbyterian Church Of Knox
vile, Tenn, a prominent minister Of
TIE Southern Presbyterian Church. He
is a graduate of Washington and Lee
University of Virginia, his native
state, also of the Union Theological
Seminary. Like his bride he is a gift
ed musician.
The church was beautifully decor
ated for the occasion, lighted can
dies and bows Of gauzy tulle adding
an attractive touch to the palms which
decorated the pulpit platform. There
was a rainbow touch in the gowns
and flowers of the brides attendants
that was effective in the grouping Of
the wedding party against the green
background. Mrs. C. P. Wharton
rendered the wedding music assisted
by James Thomas, violinist.
ALI. Gosney and Andrew Green of
RALEIGH. A. T. Rennie of Clarks-
vile, Va, and Rivers Goodall Of Dur
ham were the ushers. Robert Wyatt
and Charles King were groomsmen.
The bride was given in marriage by
her uncle, Pendleton Goodall of St.
Louis. Lapsy Carson Of Richmond,
Va, brother of the bridegroom, was
best man.
Miss Margaret Mclean of Green
wood, Miss, and Miss Margaret Van
Peltz of Norfolk, Va, were the brides
maids. Miss Mclean wore a gown of
blue tulle with a blue tulle hat trimm-
ed in gold. She carried a gold shep-
erdess crook tied with blue and a
shower Of sweet peas. Miss Van
Peltz wore nile green tulle and a green
hat and carried a s%heperdess crook
showered with sweet peas. Mrs.
Shedrick Hill of Greenwood, Miss,
and Mrs. Robert Wyatt Of RALEIGH
were danes Of honor. Mrs. Wyatt
wore a gown Of gold crepe meteor and
gold lace and carried sunset roses.
Mrs. Hill wore white crepe meteor
and silver lace and carried pink Kill
roses. Miss Eugenia Rennie,
sister of the bride, was maid of honor.
Her gown was of pink crepe meteor
and her boquet was of pink and law
ender sweet peas. Little Miss Mary
Eugenia Wyatt, niece Of the bride,
was flower girl. She wore a dainty
frock and carried a basket of
peas.
The bride, who entered with her
uncle, Pendelton Goodall, was gown
I'd in a loose robe of white crepe
meteor, sewed with silver threads, and
,ound with a silver cord. The gown
vas made with a court train and the
ell was fastened over the face with
range blossoms and sprays of ostrich r
Gathers. She carried a white satin q
huff showered with lilies of the val g
ey. r
Following the wedding at the church i
reception was held at the home of 7
he brides sister, Mrs. Robert Wyatt. q
ar. and Mrs. Wyatt, the bride and G
bridegroom, DR.. and Mrs. Rennie and
ther members Of the wedding party
we're in the receiving line. Punch $
vas served on the enclosed rear porch {
where the guests also registered in {
he brides book. The handsome I
Wedding gifts were displayed in the
room. The dining room where
&c cream and cake were served, was n
decorated in yellow and green, the big 7
Wedding cake carrying out the color v
cheme in its beautiful decorations. A
'asket of white ~snapdragon and smi-
formed the %centerpiece of the ta- I
lie. Daisies and yellow gladiolas were t
Ised in the decoration Of the room and \
he mints and candles on the table
,erc in yellow.
After a wedding trip Rev. and Mrs. &
will be at home in Knoxville, I
enn.--Raleigh, N. c., Tines Herald, G
uly IL, 1917.