Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1919-09-06
POPULAR. COUPLE
WE'D AT BEREA

Berea this season was that OF
Miss Hilda WEIGH, daughter, OF
the late Samuel E. WEIGH and
Mrs. Welch, to Mr.. Thomas Jack
son Woods, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
H. IL. Woods, of Wildee, KY.
| The bride is one of Berea's
most well beloved daughters, a
beautiful and accomplished girl
who numbers her friends by the
scores. The groom is young
man of ability and attractive
personality.
One hundred and ifty friends
of the bride and groom witnessed
the solemnizing of the marriage
rites at the home of the brides
mother, DR.. VIM. Goodel Frost
officiating.
The spacious rooms and stair
way were artistically decorated
with ferns, roses, carnations and
the seasons flowers, lighted
candles peeping out here and
there among the flowers. The
improvised alter, a mass of fra
grant flowers and candles, was. a
thing of beauty.
Miss Grace Cornelius, of Aber-
deem, Miss. sang the appropriate,
"Oh, Promise Me- with tender
ness and her rich contralto faded
away into the sweet strains of
Mendelsohn Wedding March
played by Mrs. Charles Burdette.
The Reception Girls, Mae Smith,
Nina Herndon, Mrs. VIM. Clark,
Margaret Lowen, Leila Bowman,
Eula Herndon, and Kate Moore,
arranged themselves on either
side of the hall so as to form
passageway for the bridal pro
cession which was led by little
Scott T. Mcclure, ring bearer,
descending the stairs with a
beautiful rose in each hand-in
each. rose a ring resting. Then
came John Winston Fish and
Barbara Blanton, pillow bearers.
The bridesmaids, Hazel Johnson,
Betty Herndon, Neva Chrisman,
Una Gabbard, Elizabeth Flan-
merry, and Helen Bowman, tripped
down in their dresses of flimy
white, with bodices of pink silk,
each carrying basket of flowers,
followed by the Matron of Hon
or, Mrs. DR.. Botkin, sister of the
bride, who was becomingly at
tired in georgette over white
satin. Ruby Mae Jackson, then
strewed the brides path with
rose petals and the daintily clad
bride was adorned in an irride-
scent dress-the bridal veil was
caught up with a wreath of
orange blossoms in becoming
loveliness, and was held by the
little train bearer, Georgia Belle
Botkins. The bride was on the
arm of her brother, John Welch,
the groom accompanied by his
brother, Alfred Wood.
After the impressive ceremony
was performed the bridal party
repaired to the lawn with the
guests where the reception was
held. The bride tossed her boquet
of brides roses which was deftly
caught by Neva Chrisman. After
best wishes and congratulations
to the bride and groom, brick
cream of varied designs in colors
pink and white was served with
the wedding cake.
Numerous were the costly and
beautiful gifts of cut glass and
silver betokening the love and
esteem in which the welded pair
are held.
Among the out of town guests
were Mr.. and Mrs. Johnson, Of
Mt. Vernon, Mr.. and Mrs. Sparks,
and three daughters of Mt. Ver-
non, Mr.. and Mrs. H. H. Woods,
of Wildee, Mr.. and Mrs. Taft,
of Lexington, Mr.. and Mrs. Pas
coe, of Atlanta, Ga. Mr.. and
Mrs. Robert Daugherty of
Nicholasville, Mr.. and Mrs. D.
R. Botkins, of Bond, Mr.. and
Mrs. Hicks, of Wildee.
The happy couple departed on
the wedding trip amid the usual
shower of rice. The going away
dress of the bride was a hand
some blue suede suit trimmed in
Squirrel fur and small blue hat
on which rested a yellow bird of
paradise. She carried French
beaded hand bag corresponding
in color,
Mr.. and Mrs. Woods will be at
bo,,,a 70 +ba;- fr;andc in CiuCirl-