The Marietta journal. (Marietta, Ga.) 1918-1944, 1922-10-26

ated with George P. Ide & Co., Inc.
Waddell-Bethea Wedding.
Beautiful Home Affair.
characterized by beautiful sim.
plicity was the wedding of Miss An.
ME Waddell and Mr.. Horace Freder.
| lex Bethea, which took place at the
home of brides parents, DR.. and Mrs
l. W. Waddell, at $50 O'clock on
Wednesday evening.
The entire lower floor was thrown
together and beautifully decorated
in potted plants and cut flowers. In
the room where the ceremony was
performed decorations Of white and
green prevailed, southern bamboo,
ferns and white scrysanthemms being
lavishly used. The mantel was
banked in greenery, interspersed
with handsome white crysanthemums,
and lighted by row of white flowers
massed on the piano, n ID
baskets of crysanthemums were on
tables and pedestals. In the bay
window stately palms made a dark
green back ground for the lighter
feathery ferns and masses of white
flowers This lighted by many white
tapers, formed the improvised altar.
Miss Mary Bethea, of Dillon, S.
c., was the maid of honor and her
pretty frock was of rose taffeta and
geld lace.
Mrs. Overton Whitmire, of Allan
ia, the matron Of honor, wore pale
blue taffeta, embroidered in silver.
Both carried shower bouquets of
Radiance roses.
Mr.. John C.sBethea, Of Charleston
was his brothers best man and Mr..
Vivian Waddell, of Richmond, was
groomsman.
Before the ceremony Schubert
"Serenade", that most exquisite of
all music, was sung by Mrs. C. D.
Elder, accompanied by Miss Glennis
Hancock on the piano, and Mr.. Paul
LCvejoy on the violin. Miss Han
cock also played the wedding march.
The bride entered with her father,
| /. w. Waddell She was dream of
loneliness in her wedding gown of
snowy Canton crepe fashioned with
simple, flowing lines, and with the
long court train caught to the
shoulders with clusters of grange
blossoms.
( Her wonderful curling brown hair
was dressed high and the floating tulle
veil was caught with circlet of or
ange blossoms, a most becoming ar
rangement to her fowerlike beauty.
Her exquisite bouquet was Of
brides roses and valley lilies.
On reaching the bridegroom with
the radiant bride DIR. Waddell turned
and performed the impressive cere-
mony assisted by DIR. J. H. Patton.
Immediately after the ceremony an
informal reception was held. DR.. and
Mrs. Waddell we're assisted by Mrs.
M. G.. Bethea and Mrs. Gibson, Of
South Carolina, mother and sister
of the bridegroom.
DR.. and Mrs. Patton, Mr.. and
Mrs. Henry Wyatt, Judge and Mrs.
George H. Gober, Misses Addie and
Mollie Seize and Eileen Gober.
A delightful wedding supper was
served. The dining room was arts
tically decorated in pink crysanthe-
NUNS and ferns. The lace-covered
table was centered with a crystal
bowl Of pink rose buds and asparagus
ferns, encircled by unshaded pink
candles in silver holders and silver
COMFORTS of pink minis. Mrs. Henry
WYATT presided over the handsome
silver coffee service at one end IF
the table. During the evening Mr..
and Mrs. Bethea left for their we'd
ding journey to New Orleans, Biloxi
and Pass Christian.
The brides going-away costume
was a modish navy blue coat suit of
Poiret twill, with which she wore
fetching little draped hat Of red
duvetyn.
Mrs. Bethea as Annie Waddell has
always been one of the most beloved
and admired girls in Marietta, hav.
ding that rare combination both
beauty and intellect. She graduated
with honors from Marietta High
School and from Agnes Scott College
in Atlanta, and was leading figure
in all school activities and societies
She taught for a time in Agne!
Scott and also at the North Avenue
Presbyterian in Atlanta before tax
ing up Red Cross Work seriously
She was notably successful in Rec
, Cross work in Key West and in
, Charleston g. c.. indeed she doe