The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-04-21

Among the many important weddings which have followed the coming of Easter. that of Miss Lucille Lamkin and Mir. Clarence Seston Barker, which took place last evening at the Independent Presbyterian Church, was notably bril- liant and beautiful in detail, as it was also. of wide social interest.
 The church was handsomely decor ated with many stately palms and graceful ferns banked against a back ground of white, over which trailed a 'profusion of southern smilax Among the green fronds of the ferns shone the white blossoms of lilies and roses. Upon the altar were many lighted candies which cast a soft glow upon the inter- esting scene.
 A feature of the wedding was the group of young girls constituting Miss Lamkin's Sunday school class, who oc- cupied seats together, and with their youthful ioveliness contributed to the general interest of the occasion.
 An appropriate programme of organ and violin music preceded the entrance of the wedding party, who entered to the strains of the Lohengrin wedding march.
 The groomsmen were Dr. w. r. Me Crossin, Mir. Clinton Decker MT Roy Taylor MT. Nelson Snow, Mir. Herbert
 
 The bridesmaids were Miss Margaret Nelson, Miss Mildred Ray of Carrollton. Miss, Miss Carolyn Copeland and Miss Olivia Robinson.
 The brides matrons were Mrs. Mau- rice Henderson, cousin of the bride and Mrs. Hugh Martin, a cousin of the groom.
 The maid of honor was Miss Carey Johnson and Mrs. w. B. Lamkin, mother m of
 The bridesmaids. brides matrons and maid of honor wore costumes which were beautiful creations. of pink taf- feta and silver lace. Though the gen. eral effect was much alike, each dress was fashioned to suit the individuality and add charm to the lovely wearer. The flowers were arm bouquets of pink and orchid sweet peas, with showers of orchid peas and pink ribbon.
 The matron of honor was handsome In gown of orchid satin, with silver face trimmings. Her bouquet was also of pink and orchid sweet peas, show. cred with orchid peas and pink ribbon.
 The lovely young bride entered the church with her father Mir William Barnett Lamkin, who gave her in mar riage. She was very beautiful in her wedding gown of duchess satin elab- orately trimmed with rose point lace. Her court train fell from the shoulders where it was caught with ropes of pearls and was richly embroidered with silk and pearls. The waist of her gown was fashioned of tulle and rose point lace with girdle of pearls and heavy silk embroidery:
 Her veil, which feli in ample folds to the length of her train was worn over the face and was held in place with a wreath of orange blossoms above her brow. She carried a bouquet of pink snd lavender orchids with a shower of sweet peas. The bride was met at the altar by the groom with his best man, MT. Hud- son Barker. his brother. The marriage service was performed by Rev. Henry Edmonds, pastor of the church. Following the wedding a large recep- tion was held at the handsome home of the brides parehts. ~ The house decorations were elaborate and beautiful The spacious hallway was adorned with great boughs of white .springf blossoms. On the stair way were tall white standards and big white baskets, from which dropped sprays of bridal wreath in graceful pro- fusion.
 In the east drawing room pink and orchids were used, the mantel was banked with pink wygeia, and draped in southern smilax Here the mem hers of the bridal party were assisted