The daily times., 1922-02-24
sMITH-CARR.(


lar young people which was solemn
lied last evening in the Baptlst
church in this city-in the presence OF
the friends of the contracting parties.
The spacious edifice was thronged
with people, many being unable TO
secure entrance to the church, but
these had an opportunity of seeing
the bride, one of Wilson's most
charming and beautiful women, anu
her coterie of bridesmaids as theS
formed at the entrance, as the organ
nnder the skilled touch of Mrs. w. b
Harriss pealed forth the bridal chorus
from Lohengrin. Before the arrival VI
the bridal party Mrs. B. b. Plyler
sang in her usual splendid voice, BE-
cause" and Possession" and during
the ceremony Mr.. Ed Stallings Win !,
his violin rendered softly several
numbers.
The church was lovely in it's decor
ations of potted plants and rerns
which were banked around the altar'
while huge baskets of snap dragons
were effectively placed among the
green plants. The scheme was lighted |
with tall candles placed upon stands
at intervals around the chancel.
, The grouping of the bridal party |
was most effective and impressive IN .
| its loyeliness. The members of the
party entered in the following order.
First came the ushers Messrs. Frank
Davis. Howard Bruton, Shirley Gates
and Louis Smith. Then down each
aisle the bridesmaids on one SIDE
with the groomsmen on the other,
1came Mrs. William Ellsworth and Mr..
Vaughn Woodard, Miss Catharlne
COPELAND and Mr.. Kersey Smith, Miss
Louise Huffines and Mr.. Harvey Ma
lgette, Miss Thrace Mauldin and Mr.
lTom Uzzell, Miss Mamie McCraw and
Mr.. Ben Smith. The bridesmaids were
,gowned alike and were lovely in
beautiful dresses of orchid taffeta,
, combined with silver trimmings.
, Their hats were of tulle to match, and
: they wore slippers Of silver. They
, carried bouquets of red Columbia
e roses.
The maid of honor Miss Mamie Nc
lCraw wore an exquisite dress OF
q green lace over gold, silver hat and
: silver slippers and carried a shower
bouquet of Russell roses.
The bride. was radiantly beautiful
as she came in leaning on the arm
of her father who gave her away
She wore a gown Of crepe satin. He1
- princess lace veil fell from Dutcf
cap of real lace trimmed with orang'
blossoms, and she carried a showe
bouquet of lilies of the valley ant
Il roses. The groom was with hi
brother Mr.. Ben Smith.
& The setting complete, Rev. I. M
e. Mercer, pastor of the First Baptis
m church conducted a beautiful and i'm
Of pressive ceremony which made tn
le happy couple man and wife.
l. The wedding over reception com
Or plete in all it's appointments, wa
to held Ices and cake in all name
j. of shapes were served to throng o
e, guests who poured in a steady stream
a. through the home.
Ins the front parlor together wit
,e the bridal party were the relatives O
,d the contracting parties. Mr.. and Mrs
n w. G. Carr parents of the bride. Mrs
+ Carr wore an elegant gown of je
81 with sapphire trimmings. Mrs. Smitl
the mother of the groom, Mr.. Thorp
an uncle of the groom, and Mrs. Dor
Carr, Mr.. and Mrs. N. B. Herring, Jr
~ received the guests at the front door
and these were presented to the re
eff :ceiving line in the front parlor b.
i'll Mr.. and Mrs. F. M. Miller. Mr.. an
L. Mrs. S. w. Smith received at the doc
n of the dining room, and here Mrs
be Charles Harper and Mrs. Doane Her
I'd ring received.
,e The decorations in the home wer
10 very artistic and of different color
III made from cut flowers and potte,
at plants. The dining room was in PIN
" and gold, with silver baskets o
n killarney roses. DR.. and Mrs. Herrin
III invited the guests into the librar
9 where coffee was served by Mr. an
IN ~. no "niio wi
and Mrs. John Bruton, Misses Franci
:. Woodard and Rosalyn Bryan passe
sandwiches.
The wedding cake was heart shap
= ed and was decorated with kewpie
and real orange blossoms. The cak
=. was crowned with pink roses an
u surrounded with a bank of rose
III twined with smilax,
ed Up stairs where a wordorf,,, .r.