Smyrna times., 1920-11-03
SMYRNA GIRL FIGURES IN
PRETTY OCTOBER WEDDING
MISS MILDRED CARTER WEDS
CHARLES ]. AFFLECK.
Ceremony Took Place at Newark, the
Winter Home of the Brides Par
ents-Tbose in Wedd;ng PARTY

ents.-IhOse dn Wedding Party
One of the most interesting of the
many October weddings was that of
Miss Mildred Lee Carter, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. George Carter. of near
Smyrna, who recently left to occupy
their winter home at Newark, and
Mr.. Charles Jackson Aff1eck, of Nor
folk, Va, son of Mr.. and Mrs. John
w. Affleck, of Winchester, Va, which
took place at Z o'clock, Saturday even
ing in st. Thomas P. E. Church, New
ark. Rev. Charles E. Berghaus, of
Ridgefield Park, N. j., cousin of the
bride, officiated, assisted by Rev. Wal
ter G. Haupt, rector of st. Thomas.
The bride was given in marriage by
her father, and was attended by Miss
Ruth Ellen Guyer, of Winchester, Va,
as maid of honor. The bridesmaids
were Miss Edith Piling Spencer, of
Newark; Miss Madge Gladstone Af-
fleck, sister of the groom, of New
York; Miss Mary Adams Mitchell,
daughter of DIR. and Mrs. Samuel
Chiles Mitchell, of Richmond, Va, for
merly of Newark, and Miss. Mary JUS
tine Armstrong, of Flushing, L. L.
cousin of the bride. Mr.. Affieck had
as his best man Mr.. James A. Moore,
of Norfolk, Va. The ushers were
Messrs. S. Mccall, Malcome Owens, C.
H. Dalby, all of Norfolk, Va, and G.
Gray Carter, a brother of the bride.
The bride wore a charming gown of
radium lace over ivory satin, made
with court train. Her tulle veil was
in cap effect, the cap being made of
Duchess lace. The bridal bouquet was
a graceful shower of bride roses and
small white flowers. Miss Guyer wore
an orchid-colored taffeta creation and
black velvet hat with trimmings of
silver lace. She carried an armful of
pink roses with maiden-hair fern,
with a touch of lavender flowers.
Gowns of orchid-colored taffeta were
worn by the bridesmaids. Their hats
were of orchid-colored maline, with
crowns of orchid-colored panne velvet.
The hats had pretty little streamers
attached that fastened on the should
res of the bridesmaids. The maids
carried bouquets of pink roses and
maiden-hair fern, with small lavender
flowers. All the brides attendants
wore silver. colored slippers and stock
ings. The church was prettily decor
ated with palms and cut flowers. The
music was played by Mrs. Homer E.
e NNsAa1,ocAo1s No D1sooo1frrr
the ceremony, Miss Helen E. Thigh
mann, of Wilmington, now a student
at Gougher College. Baltimore, Nd,
sang "Oh Promise Me-"
Following the ceremony an inform
al reception for the guests was held
at the Carter home, in South College
avenue. The reception and dance
which had been planned for the New
Century Club, was cancelled, owing to
the recent death of the brides grand
mother, Mrs. Mary G. Foard. The
newly-wedded couple left last evening
on wedding trip, which will be spent
in the mountains. After December 1,
they will be at home in the Roxburgh
| Apartments, Norfolk, Va. The brides
travelling suit is of dark blue French
brOadcloth trimmed with Hudson
seal. She wore dark blue hat tt
match. Among the many gifts the
bride has received are two fruit
spoons from her brother, F. BayarC
Carter, who is student at OxforC
University, England. The spoons arr
of silver with gold bowls. Miss Car
ter has many friends down the Stat,
as we'll as in Newark. Mr.. Affleck i
head of the customs and freight brolI
erage firm of Affieck & Co., Norfolk