The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-06-23

The first Methodist church was
filled to overlooking with relatives
and friends who had gathered to wit
ness the pretty ceremony that united
the lives of Perry A. Rey and Miss
Annie Laurie Waring, Wednesday
evening.
The church was beautifully decor
atcd for the occasion, color scheme
lOf green and white Icing used.
Across the main aisles were a sue
cession OF delicate green arches made
Of japanese bamboo, and bamboo was
again used in graceful effect each
side Of the organ niche The twisting
vines OF the lace fern, tied with ma
line, marked off the pews for the
families, and the same vines, dotted
with white chrysanthemums were
wound gracefully over the altar rail
ing and across the pretty white pc,
COLA that sheltered the wedding party
while the vows were being pledged.
The ushers were Donald Conant,
Sam Gibson, Emmett Mccall, and Roy
MOnteirO, of Tampa.
Mrs. May p. Wheeler presided at
the organ, and under her skillful fin
gers flowed the beautiful melodies
that added the charm of music to the
occasion. The first number was an
organ selection, from THE Wedding
Suite, by Nevin. This was followed
by The Wedding Song by Rosa,
sung with appealing sweetness by
Mrs. w. l.. Waring, OF Tampa.
Loves Rhapsody by Bartlett, was
the next feature. rendered by Miss
Katherine Kaufman in her usual
clear sweet tones.
Then followed the Bridal Chorus
from Lohengrin, and entering in pairs,
one in each if the main aisles came the
lovely bridesmaids, in crisp, ruffled
Organdie frocKs of varying shades,
each carrying a large bouquet of deep
pink roses. Miss Nell Booth was be-
comingly attired in green, while Miss
Mary Weaver was an equally charm
ing picture in yellow. Miss Julia
Mae Won Seutter was lovely in a
frock Of soft blue, and Miss Esther
Twitt was wearing a fetching little
frock of orchid shade.
The maid of honor, Miss Westa
Todd, a pretty blonde in organdic
of delicate apricot shade trimmed
with bands of lace, entered next. She
carried a large bouquet of deep pink
roses.
Entering with her was the adorable
little ring bearer, Claude Cason. He
was dressed in white satin and car
ried the golden band on a little tray
trimmed with lilies of the valley.
Evelyn Warning, the little sister of
the bride. dainty figure in white or
candle with pink maline bows, came
gracefully down the aisle strewing
tinted rose petals along the way.
The beautiful bride then entered on
the arm of her father, T. L. Warning.
She was wearing a girlsh wedding
gown of white satin, the quaint
bCdice being especially becoming to
her slender form, and trailing veil,
sprigged with lilies of the valley was
bound to her dark hair with tiny
wreath of lilies of the valley. She
was carrying Il beautiful shower
bouquet of bride s roses and lilies of
the valley, with the exotic blooms OF
the orchid appearing here and there
among the white flowers.
The handsome groom entered with
his brother, Charles Rey, as best man.
Rev J. f. Bell appeared at the altar
and, using the ring service, pro-
nounced the wedding couple man and
wife.
The party left the church to the
strains of Mendelssohn Wedding
March.
Immediately following the cere-
mony. reception was held at the
home of the brides uncle and aunt,
Mr. and Mrs. Malcolm Warning.
At the gateway to this beautiful
home, the guests were met by Cor
don Waring, the young son of the
host and hostess, and on the wide
veranda they were greeted first by
Mr.. Waring and C. o. Wheeler. Mrs.