The Donaldsonville chief., 1922-12-02
PROMINENT YOUNG
COUPLE MARRIED
Wedding of Unusual Interest Is Sol
emnized Thursday.

A pretty fall wedding and one
claiming unusual interest, because OF
the popularity Of the participants,
was solcmnized on the afternoon of
Thanksgiving day when Newton
Wright Walker and Miss Freda Sing
er were married at Hotel Donaldson.
The spacious dining room, where
the ceremony was held, lends itself
beautifully for entertaining and was
indeed lovely on this day. From the
door to the rear of the room was an
aisle of ferns which ended at beau
tiful screen of ever green dotted with
cut flowers which formed a back
ground for the bridal part, poised on
ton of the screen was a lovely Marie
Antoinette basket filled with ferns
and flowers and tied with tulle. Dur
ing the ceremony the couple stood
under a chandelier which was en-
twined with evergreens tied with tulle
and from which was suspended a SIM
liar basket filled with ferns and cut
flowers. Each of the chandeliers
were gracefully entwined with fronds
of ferns.
During the pre-nuptial concert
Judge Sam Leblanc sang u, Love
You Truly" accompanied by Miss Mir
lam Blum who also played the we'd
ding march. The bridal party en-
tered to- the strains Of Mendelsohn's
wedding march. First came the
ushers Messrs. Joe Goldstien of New
Orleans and Gordon Gisclard of this
city. Then came the maid of honor
Miss Rosina A. Singer, sister of the
bride. Miss Singer was attractively
attired in charming afternoon frock
of blue chamois de sole modishly
draped and having fur choker; her
hat and shoes were Of black satin, and
she carried an arm bouquet of huge
yellow crysanthemum and ferns.
Next came the bride on the arm of
her father, Raphael Singer, who gave
her in marriage. The bride, pretty
brunette, was lovely in gown Of
brown chamois de sole, richly en-
broidered in copper beads and brown
silk, on either side of the skirt were
draperies in the prevailing mode. Her
hat was a large one of brown lace
and satin trimmed in mink; she wore
fur choker and her two tone suede
shoes completed her costume. Her
arm bouquet was of premier roses
and fern.
The groom and his best man, Harry
Munroe, of New Orleans, and the
small ring bearer, Master Florian
lBernheim, awaited the coming of the
bride and the impressive double ring
ceremony was performed by Rabbi /
| Heinberg of Monroe.
Mrs. R. A. Singer, mother of the
bride, was handsomely gowned IN
black crepe back satin with accesso-
ries to match and her corsage was of
voilets and ferns.
Immediately following the cere-
mony an informal reception was held.
In the receiving line with bridal party
and the brides parents were Mrs.
Joe Goldstien, Miss Agathine Gold
stien and Mrs. Harry Munroe of New
Orleans and Mrs. Arnaud Bloch of this
city Delicious fruit punch and cakes
were served the guests from tables
placed at one end of the dining room,
on the snowy cloths stood huge silver
candle sticks with glowing candles
and the cakes in silver containers.
Mrs. T. H. Hanson presided over the
punch bowl. :
| Mr. and Mrs. Walker left in the late
afternoon for New Orleans and a
honeymoon on the gulf coast. The
brides travelling cotume was cloth
dress of tan and brown with all acces-
sorie5 in corresponding shade. Mrs.
Walker is the elder daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. R. A. Singer and for several
years was a member of the faculty of
the Donaldsonville High School, later
sheoccupied secretarial position in
New Orleans. The groom native of
Brunswick, Ga, served with distinc-
tion as an officer in the world war,
but is now prominent young bust
ness man of New Orleans where they
will reside. The many handsome and
costly gifts received attest in meas
ure the popularity Of this young
couple.