Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1926-09-23
Smith -Timberman Wedding

man wedding which occurred in Co
lumbus Sept. Ia was in part as fol-
lows:
In a chapel setting at the home Of
DR.. and Mrs. Andrew Timberman.
Tuesday evening at $3.50, their third
daughter, Miss Leila Stanbery Tim
herman, was united in marriage to
Mr.. Wilbur Alan Smith. The vows
were exchanged in the music room.
which was decorated with palms
gladioli and delphinium, carrying
out color scheme of yellow and
blue. There were single cathedral
candles on the improvised altar, in
the light Of which Rev. DR.. Samuel
IS. Palmer. pastor of the Broad Street
Presbyterian church, read the nup-
tial service. The marriage took
place on the brides birthday, and
her father gave her away
Music was an important feature of
the service. Mr.. Cecil Tanning sang
con I Love You" Thou Art Like
Unto d Flower" and "All for You"
The bridal chorus from 'Lohengrin"
was sung by double quartet. the
singers, all associates of the brides
mother, president of the Women's
Music club. Accompaniment was
played by an instrumental trio, vio-
linist, cellist, and pianist
The brides sleeveless dress of
white satin crepe embroidered with
crystal and pearl beads, and trim
med with the same Duchess point
lace that had trimmed her mothers
wedding gown, was made with long
train lined with silver cloth A
band of pearls and orange blossoms
held her long tulle veil and she car
ried Storm King white dahlias,
white Killarney roses and lilies of
valley in shower bouquet. Her at
tendants were in frocks of blue.
Miss Jean Timberman, a sister, as
maid of honor, was dressed in silver
beaded chiffon, shading from the
palest baby blue to a deep royal at
the hem, the whole being built over
a slip of silver cloth. She wore sill
yer slippers and carried an arm bou-
quet of Pernet roses and delphinium.
Another sister, Miss Elizabeth Tim
herman, as bridesmaid, wore a bead
ed frock of Valencia blue over del
phinium-colored silver cloth, while
the dress of Miss Constance Smith, a
cousin of the bridegroom, was made
of delphinium blue chiffon embroi
dered in beads in two tones of self
color. Both bridesmaids wore satin
slippers dyed to match their frocks.
They carried armfuls of Pernet roses
and delphinium. Mrs. Timberman,
mother of the bride, wore a flesh
colored satin finished crepe gown
heavily embroidered in silver beads
and trimmed also with silver fringe.
Mrs. Francis ]. Wright, eldest sis
ter of the bride, who was Miss Kath
crime Timberman, wore a flesh chif-
fon frock, embroidered with pink
chenille and rose-colored beads.
which matched her satin slippers.
The gown worn by Mrs. E. NJ. Stan
berry OF McConnelsville, the brides
maternal grandmother, was of black
georgette trimmed with cut. steel, Jet
and silver beads. Mrs G. Edwin
Smith, mother of the bridegroom,
wore a gown of tan georgette crepe
and lace.
Mr.. Kenneth L. Safer attended Mr..
Smith as best man, and Mr.. Paul
Smith, brother of the bridegroom,
and Mr.. John c. Inglis were ushers.
Relatives and young friends of the
bride and bridegroom, and a few
close family friends, were guests at
the marriage and at the reception
following. Among those present
were Mrs. Katherine Fitz-Randolph,
and daughter, Miss Hilda Fitz-Ran-
dolph, of Pittsburgh. sister and niece
of DR.. Timberman; Miss Mary Tim
herman of Hamilton, O., also a sis
ter of the brides father; Miss Their
esa Rev of Evanston. H., and four
Wellesley college friends of the
bride.
Miss Anne Timberman, youngest
sister of the bride, and Miss Louise
Shedd, presided at the punch bowl
The wedding cake wreathed with
smilaX, tied with a yellow tulle bow,
centered the table in the dining
on the table, in silver holders. The
stairway was garlanded with south
ern smilax and the mantles in the |
living room were decked with bas-
kets of gladioli and delphinium. |
Ribbons were stretched from the |
stairway to the music room, making
an aisle for the bridal party.
In June the bride was graduated |
from Wellesley college where she |
majored in music, and belonged to |
the Shakespeare society. She was
graduated from the Columbus School
for Girls before entering Wellesley. |
Mr.. Smith has been associated with
MS father president of the G. Edwin
Smith Shoe company, since the COM
Dleti0n of his studies at Babson's In
stitute, Mass, following work at
Ohio State university.
Late Tuesday evening the couple
eft for trip.
When they return Oct. l, Mr.
Smith and his bride will be at home
at 366 Morrison avenue.
J. A. Applegate Charter Member
Last week in the list of charter
members of the local woodmen
odge, on its 3Oth anniversary, we
published that there were but two
,harter members still living That
vas the information given us. How