The Natchitoches enterprise., 1920-09-23
A DOUBLE WEDDING
Brooks Weaver; HankilIs-Weav

A very unusual and beautiful
ceremony was so!emnized at the
Methodist church Thursday even.
ing at 6 o'clock when the double
wedding of the Weaver sisters.
Joyce and Pearl, who have been
inseparable since their birth, 90
ing thru all the joys, delights and
occasional pains of babyhood,
childhood, school days, and other
memorable events in the life of
girls, to Mr.. j. +. Brooks and
DR.. N. W. Hankins by Rev. j,
w. Lee.
Just before the ceremony, Miss
Josephine Bryan sang 20, Prom
ise Me" and Miss Greenamier,
III Promise You,' and when
MendIessohn's March sounded Miss
Bessie Weaver of Shreveport,
cousin Of the brides, attired in an
elegant costume of electric blue
brocaded satin trimmed in silver
lace and knots Of coral velvet.
with Mr.. Nannie Cook entered.
followed by Miss Mamie Hays of
Alexandria in lavender brocaded
satin and tulle, with DR.. McCook.
md Miss Yscleta Loonpy of Conch- |
wood in yellow brocaded satin |
md silver lace, with Mr.. !
Robert Hart. These bridesmaids |
III wore tulle scarfs the same
hade as their gowns and carried |
.reat ostrich feather fans of con-
rasling colors. The matron of |
onor, Mrs. Lane Grigsby of
came next in a hand
ONE gown of pink brocaded satin,
hen the maid of honor, Miss Nav
' eaver, sister of the brides, in
n exquisite costume of pink taf-
ata and silver lace and, like the
latron of honor, carried a bou-
uet of Charles Russell roses.
hen the little flower girls, Mary
-athleen Cannon and Marguerite ,
.er of Campti, in dainty frocks
T blue and pink accordian plated
'epe de chine, and last the brides
4 the arms OF their father and
ley were met at the altar rail by
e grooms and their best men,
r. L. l.. Afford attending Mr..
rocks and bis brother, Lowell,
tending DR.. Hanklns. The fair tt
ldes, who are the daughters ofl
r. and Mrs. I. l.. Weaver,
vely, charming girls, were very
autifdl in their handsome we'd
ng gowns ofivory satin, decolte.
in silver lace and orange
ossoms, which same traditional
wer held in place the tuIIe wells,
ronet style, which hung the full
lgth of the court trains. The
ldal bouquets we're white asters
d ferns. A reception at the
use followed the ceremony,
zen Misses Ruti, Shultz, Fannie
ON, Jennie PIerson. and Win
Weaver, in dainty lace-trim-
d organdy frocks of pastel
'des, attended by Mcssrs, Will
yne, Eric DeBlleux, Harry
wthorne and Vey Weaver, who
ed as ushers at the church, as
ed Mrs. Cannon in serving
icious brick cream, angel food
&C and fruit plnch from a beau
llly decorated table where the
at old fashion brides cake with
two miniature brides and
'oms held place of honor under
'oud of tulle, and Marie An
,ette baskets filled with the
ceful Rose Of Montana decked
table, with crystal candlesticks
h the same hued shades and
It's in crystal baskets. Elegant
sents were showered upon the
les and erooms that included
sts of silver, cut glass, alumi-
}, pyrex, china, electrical
Is, lamps, and devices of every
i, checks, linens, brlc-a-brac,
he brides presented the brides.
1s with organdy corsage bou. -
IS, the matron of honor and
two singers with pearl car
}, Mrs. W. T. Cunningham,
presided at the organ. a hnx