The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-12-29
Society Events
BY Mrs. Emmitt II. Reid
Phone 538-
Nivoche- Stephens.

One Of the prettiest weddings Of the
Christmas season. and one in which
much interest has been centered was
that of Miss Genevieve Nivoche and
Mr. Frank Stephens which took place
at o'clock yesterday afternoon ut the
home Of the brides mother Mrs. Cora
Nivoche, 604 ID street, northwest. Only
relatives witnessed the ceremony which
was performed by Rabbi Joseph Blatt
Of Oklahoma City.
Pink and white roses, combined with
ferns, formed the decorations OF the llv-
ing room, where the ceremony was said,
and of the dining room and table, where
a flve-course dinner was served immed,
lately following
The bride wore a handsome tailored
suit of dark blue tricotine with brown
accessories. and corsage bouquet Of
Sweetheart roses and valley lilies.
There were no attendants.
Mr.. and Mrs. Stephens left shortly
after the dinner on a brief trip to south.
ern cities. Upon their return they will
reside temporarily with Mrs. Nivoche.
The bride is the younger of two at
| tractive daughters of Mrs. Nivoche.
She is graduate of Ardmore High
School and teacher in the primary grade
OF Second Ward school. She also com
pleted special courses at the Central
State Normal, Edmond, the University
of Tennessee, ut Knoxville, and the
| University of California, at Berkeley.
Mrs. Stephens will continue her work,
completing the spring semester of the
present term.
! Mr.. stephens is a son of Mr.. and
! Mrs. Ben S. Stephens, pioneer citizen
of Ardmore, and is one of the most
promising OF Ardmores young business
men. He is owner and manager Of the
Palace Confectionery. He served over
seas with 36th Division. qualifying for q
commission as lieutenant in the Off
GERS Training School in France.
In addition to the members OF both
families at the dinner party there were
present Rabbi Blatt, Mrs. Phil Simon
Of California, aunt of the bride. Mrs
a. II. Kinard of Ranger, Texas, Mr.
Henry Bendell Of Greenville, Texas
Miss Myrtle Moore, and Mr.. and Mrs
Henry Moritz
A number OF very delightful parties
honoring the bride and groom were Civ
en- last week, among which was n dinner
party given by Mr.. and Mrs. Walter
Thompson, Friday night. who had as
additional guests, Mr.. Ben S. Stephens
Jr. Miss Eugenie Nivoche. and Mr.
and Mrs. A. II. Kinard.
On Christmas night, parents OF the
groom entertained with q o'clock din
ner of charming appointments, wher
other guests were Mrs. Cora Nlvoche
Miss Eugenie Nivoche, Mrs. Phil Simon
Miss Maye stephens, Mr.. Ben Stephens
Jr, Mrs. Phil Simon and Miss Moore.
The Stephens home was beautifully
decorated for this occasion with holly
and flowers. The dining tabie was cen
tered with a large bowl of fruit!
around which was an artistic arrange
ment OF ferns. Places were marked will
favors of embroidered crepe-de
chine handkcrchiefs, the honored cou
pie being presented a handsome Havi
land tea set by the mother Of th'
groom Many other handsome gifts weIt
also prGsented them.
Friday afternoon, Mrs. Mae Ramse!
entertained a group of the brides mos
intimate friends a miscell'lucuu!
show, at her home 125 First avenue
southwest. The hours were spent il
hemmng tea towels. during which re
freshments were served. On this oc
casion the bride was presented man!
lovely gifts.