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TURNER - HAMILTON

made winsome Allyne Turner the bride
OF MIR. Oscar William Hamilton on
last Tuesday evening, August first, at
9 O'Clock. At this hour the interior
OF the sacred edifice of St. Mathews
Episcopal Church was converted
from its usual serene dignity into
place of attractive and significant love-
ilness to typify not only the holiness
but the joyousness of pure welded
love. The usual curtain hangups of
the organ and vestment room were
replaced by white lattice work through
which the southern smilax was en-
twined starred by clusters of pure
white lilies of the valley and orange
blossoms. ... .r -.
The chancel rail was covered with
green foliage, while beautiful Easter
lilies were chosen for the floral pieces
as only pure white flowers, are, ever
used on the altar by custom of this
church. Tall cathedral candeiabra and
tapers in great numbers were used with
fine effect.
Set floral pieces at either side were
in shape of crescent while directly
in front and over the center hung the
beautiful wedding bell of white chiffon
lined with pink ribbons that were
showered with orange blossoms and
sweet peas and with an incandescent
light formig the clapper. Just above
and on either side were two snow
white doves with out spread wings.
Banking the altar in a semi-circle were
palms and ferns.
The aisles over which the bridal
party passed were covered with white
cloth and white enamelad gates with
archs covered with Southern smilax
and interviewer with beautiful flowers
and white satin ribbon was a part of
the decorative scheme. The pews for
the family and intimate friends were
indicated by long streamers of white
satin ribbon caught to the pews with
bows and with showers of lilies of the
valley and sweet peas.
The ushers were Messrs. w. D. Nc
Kay, Barry Clare, Robert Justice and
Ralph Adams. The groomsmen were
Robert Frazer and Stancil Turner. bro
ther of the bride of the bride, B. w.
Knight of Brunswick as best man.
The bridesmaids all carried Shep-
herds crooks showered with flowers
that blended in color with their dainty
and vari-colored gowns and all wore
bandeaus of orange blossoms. They
were Misses Sarah Crum of Cordele in
orange organdy, Meta Hamilton of
Moultrie in blue organdy, the Junior
bridesmaid Miss Ida Taylor of Savan-
nah in white organdy, Miss Upha Tur-
ner IN rich green organdy and lace,
Miss Ruby Korb of Waycross in laven-
der organdy and lace as maid of hon
or. Mrs. J. {. Register in pix organdy
and lace was matron of honor.
AS gate keepers were Perry Adams
IN white and Isabel Morrison in a yell
low frock and bandeau of orange bios
SONS and tulle. The little flower girls
were Hazel Singleton and Martha Nc
Kay wearing pink organdy dresses and
bandeaus of rose buds securing their
pink tulie wells and bearing baskets of
rose petals tied with pink maine and
encIrcled with sprays of sweet peas.
The train bearer, Joseph Jones and
the cushion bearer George Wilmer
Turner, Jr., were dressed in Fauntlerov
suits of white satin, and little Jack
Register as little cupid of ideal beau
ty carried the wedding ring in beau
tiful Easter lily. The bride who entered
with her father and was given away
by him, was radiant In an exquisite
gown of crepe backed satin made over
skirt of rare lace, with panels and
train embroidered and sheer veil that
was hemmed with pearls and ornament
ed with pearls and fell grace
fully from coronet of pearls and or
ange blossoms. In her hand was a
white prayer book showered with Ill
les OF the valley. The ring ceremony
which was very impressive was per-
formed by the Rector, Rev. R. G..
Shannonhouse, using the wedding ring
of the brides mother.
The musical program for which Mrs.
DeVald was the organist throughout
consisted of prelude Grand March
from Aida, vocal solo by Miss Dor
othy Cass, 81 Love You TRULY, vocal
solo by Miss Martha Turner Be-
cause. The vested choir, preceded by
Master Elmar Jones a cross bearer,
then entered singing the Bridal chorus
from the Rose Maiden. The singers
were Mesdames L. A. Turner. R. G.
Shannonhouse, Frank Ward w A.
Adams, J. A. PARROT, Misses Dorothy
Cass, Martha Tnrner and Marjorie Ow
ems, and Messrs Sam Kassewitz, LA.
Turner and ]. C. Glover.
The Mendelsohnn wedding march
was played for the professional
and the Lohengren march for the
occasional.
At the close of the ceremony, the
specially invited guests repaired to the
home of the brides parents Mr.. and
Mrs. G. w. Turner on north Lee
street where delightful al fresco re-
ception was given for the bride and
groom. Mrs. Turner was gowned in
orchid taffetta with a corsage boquet