The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1919-11-21
The 6Iake-Effinger NuptiaIs at the
Presbyterian Church

A pretty early fall wedding and
one of intense interest to a wide
circle of friends was solemnized on
Tuesday afternoon at $3.50 o'clock in
the Presbyterian church when Miss
Irma Blake, of this city, only daugh.
ter of Mrs. Robert German Blake, be-
came the bride of Mr.. Clinton Ward
Effinger of West Palm Beach.
The interior of the church was
most attractive in its single decora
tions of green palms, reed. fern, pref
ty white flowers and many lighted
tapers
A beautiful musical program was
enjoyed by the many guests who
were present to witness the ceremo-
ny, from three until three-thirty.
Mrs. John H. Taylor presided at the
organ and gave several selections
Miss Music Bullock sang ooh, Promise
Me" Mr.. A. E. Gerig and Miss Har-
rison Black of New Smyrna, sang
solos, and Mrs. George Martin, Miss
Music Bullock and Messrs luke and
Albert Gerig sang a beautiful quar-
tet.
At three thirty Mrs. Taylor played
the beautiful wedding march, an.
nouncing the approach of the bridal
party. First came Miss Music Bull.
lock singing "The Bridal Chorus"
Miss Bullock was lovely in a gown
of white crepe and a large lace pic
ture hat and carrying bouquet Of
American Beauty roses. Next came
the two ushers, Mr.. Hugo Mcintosh
and O. B. Howse. They were follow.
ed by the two bridesmaids, Misses
Annie Davis and Caroline Harriss-
Miss Davis wore grown of white
Organdie and Miss Harriss one of
green Organdie, and carried lovely
bouquets of asparagus fern and pink
rosebuds.
Following the bridesmaids came
the natron of honor, Mrs. r. G.
Blake, mother Of the bride, who wore
gown of white mouselin, with al
large white hat, and carried pink
roses. Next came sweet and dainty
little Catherine Carr Trantham, ring
bearer. and Elizabeth Dixon, flower
girl, each dressed in pretty white
lace dresses over pink silk
Then last came the bride with her
brother, Mr. Robert Blake. She was
lovely in a stylish suit of navy blue
serge and "a large black picture hat,
and corsage of pink rosebuds and
ferns, and she also carried a white
prayer book, with a shower bouquet.
They were met at the altar by the
groom and his best man, Mr. Lynn
Sanders.
The ceremony was performed byI
Rev. l.. II. Kirkby, of the Episcopal
church, who used the beautiful ring
ceremony.
The bride and groom left left i'm
mediately after the ceremony for
their future home in West Palm
Beach
The bride is the only daughter Of
Mrs. Robert Blake She is a very
lovely young girl, having been born
and reared in Ocala. She has many
warm friends. She is Il splendid mu-
stefan. having received her musical
education at the Florida state col.
lege. She also possesses a very
sweet voice.
She never looked lOvelier than on
her bridal day and no girl has ever
entered into the bonds of matrimony
with more universal good wishes and
blessings than has the bride of Tues
day.
, Mr.. Effinger is a splendid young
man. He formerly resided in Ocala
but has since the war been living in
West Palm Beach, where he is man
ager of the gas plant
Dogsett-Hart
Mr.. and Mrs. John Locke Doggett
announce the engagement of their
daughter. Carita, to Mr.. John Collier
Hart. of yaldosta, Ca, the wedding
to take place the fifth of January
Times Union.
Miss Doggett visited in Ocala sew
eral years ago at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. Clarence Camp, and the
friends she made then will learn
with much pleasure of her approach
ing marriage.
Mr.. and Mrs Harry Borland and