The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-11-13
HOLLIS-MARTIN WEDDING. CEREMONY SOLEMNIXEn

One of the prettiest weddings of the season was, solemnized. at the home of Mrs. J. N. Martin Thursday, November 8, when her the bride of MT. Benjamin Porter Hollis. The ceremony was performed by Rev. ". H. Gregory.
 A color scheme of pink and white was carried out in the living and dining room where quantities of smilax, pink and white chrysanthe- nuns adorned the rooms. In the reception room tapers and large bas- kets of white chrysanthemums con stituted a lovely bower, where the wedding vows were spoken.
 Preceding the ceremony musi- cal program was rendered. Great nieces of the brides mother, Miss Coralle Abernathy and Miss Edith Burton sang solos, accompanied by Miss Abernathy sang "All For You, and Miss Edith Burton May Mem ory Divine" by Alice Reber Fish. Mrs. George Dupree gave Nevin's Love Song as a plano solo. During the ceremony TraLmerei was played softly.
 AS the first notes of Mendels- sohn's wedding march were sounded, Miss Lily Martin, sister of the bride,
  was pink brocade satin and she car ried bouquet of pink Columbia roses. Next to enter was the little flower girl, Miss Eleanor Strick- land. wearing frock of pink geor- gette and carrying lovely basket of roses from which she strew rose petals. She was met at the altar by the little ring. bearer Master Sinkler Scholze, Jr.. dressed In suit of white satin and carrying the ring in the heart of white rose on white satin pillow.
 The bride entered with her brother, Mir. Philip Dodd Martin, who gave her in Marriage. She never looked pret- tier than in her wedding gown of white charmeuse, trimmed in pearls and real lace. Her filmy tulle veil, which fell in graceful folds over her wedding gown, was caught to her hair cap fashion and wreathed in orange blossoms. Her bouquet was of brides roses, showered with lilies of the valley. She wore an ornam ent. a brooch and family heirloom from her maternal grandfather.
 The groom was attended by his brother, MT. Gaston B. Hollis, of Ok ford. Ala, as best man.
 An informal reception followed the ceremony. Mrs. Martin, attired in gray satin, trimmed with lace with touches of blue and wearing a cor sage of Columbia roses and violeta, was assisted in receiving by her nieces, Mrs. o. M. Alexander and Mrs. J. W. Burton.
 Mrs. Alexander being gowned in lace over black satin and Mrs. Bur- ton in Delft blue cloth.
 The brides table was covered in pink satin and lace and centered with a large embossed cake trimmed in roses, sweet peas and valley lilies and contained the usual favors. Clusters of wedding bells and pink rosebuds, tied with pink tulle, was suspended from the chandelier. An ice course was served from the dining room. The brides book was presided over by Miss Lillian ScholZe.
 The brides going away suit was of midnight blue duvetyn with access sories to match. Mrs. Hollis Is the youngest daughter of the late J. N. Martin, and has been reared in Bir- mingham where she received her education, being a graduate of How ard college. MT. Hollis is a popular young business man of Anniston. Ala.
 After brief eastern trip MT. and Mrs. Hollis will make then home in Oxford, Ala.
 Among the out-of-town guests were Mir. and Mrs. O. M. Alexander and Miss Coralie Abernathy of Anniston, MT. G. B. Hollis of Oxford and Mrs. c. I Douglass of Memphis.