Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-06-07
San Benito Society Girl Is
Charming Bride Marries
Brooks Field Lieutenant

The marriage Of Miss Hazel Wade.
daughter CT MI. and Mrs. Davis
Wade. to Lieutenant A. NJ. Kelley.
OF Brooks Field, San Antonio, took
place Saturday evening at eight
thirty O'Clock at the new Method
iSt church.
The church was beautifully dec
Grated IN the brides colors OF yell
low and green, with yellow gladioli,
snapdragons and small chrysan-
themums, and tall wrought iron
candelabra which held yellow ia
pers.
Just previous to the entrance OF
the wedding party. Mrs. Ray Steph-
enson OF La Feria. aunt Of the bride,
sang AT Dawning' and Il Love
You Truly"
Robert Reed played the bridal
chorus from "Lohengrin," for the
professional.
Little Mary Lou Sweeney and
Frances Goolsby. the ribbon bear
ers entered first. They were both
dressed in dainty yellow chiffon
dresses.
Reverend c. z. Marshall. pastor
Of the Methodist Church, and who
assisted IN the ceremony and Rev
erend Hugh Robertson. pastor OF
the First Presbyterian Church n
tered next. They were followed by
Lieut.. A. NJ. Kelley and his best
man, Lieut.. Warren Scott o! Fort
Sam Houston.
The groomsmen entered from
either side of the center aisle with
Lieut.. Elmer Rose. Gene Wade,
brother Of the bride. Lieut.. G. O..
Pearcy, Lieut.. @. r. Acheson. Lieut..
r. d. Reeve and Lieut.. j. w. Nc
Cauley.
The bridesmaids we're Mrs. Hugh
Robertson. Miss Dorothy Booth.
Mrs. Walton Donnie Hood, Jr. and
Miss Dorthea Kelley. sister OF the
bridegroom from Kansas City.
Mrs. Warren Scott OF san An
tonic was matron of honor.
Little Edward Robertson was
ringbearer. His suit was Of yellow
satin. trimmed IN white satin.
Little 10 Ann Robertson acted as
flower girl. Her dress was OF yellow
point de spirit, with a greSn
velvet sash.
The bride was given in marriage
by her father. The wedding gown
of lustrous cream satin was made
on long close-fitting lines with yoke
and long sleeves OF Italian Princess
lace. From the knees circular
flounces Of the satin with inset
godets gave a flaring effect to the
skirt and formed q long train. The
sheer maine veil, which overlaid
the exquisite costume fell from a
cap made Of the SAME lace which
trimmed the gown, held in the back
with sprays Of orange blossoms. and
fastened under the chin with two
strands OF pearls. The bridal bou-
cuet was a shower Of cream roses
and lilies OF the valley. surrounded
BY a frill of maline. The bride also
carried a beautiful handkerchief OF
old lace.
The gowns Of the bridesmaids
we're or yellow chiffon. also made
on long lines with flaring circular
flounces at the bottom and with
green and yellow velvet sashes
marking the waStline. Long yellow
gloves and green slippers completed
the charming costume. The matron
OF honor's gown was Of green made
on the same lines as the brides
maids. Bouquets of yellow roses
tied with large satin bows were
carried by the attendants.
During the wedding ceremony TO
a Wild Rose" was played softly.
Fer the occasional. Mr.. Reed play
cd "Mendelsohn's Wedding March,
Following the church ceremony
reception was held at the home
OF the brides parents. Here an
abundance of Shasta daisies. pink
roses and pink gladioli were used.
In the dining room, the brides
table was laid with a handsome
lace cloth and centered by the
embossed wedding cake In a wreath
ing of lilies OF the valley and cream
roses. This was presided over by
Mrs. John r. Lomax and Mrs. 7. Z.
MarcnDankS.
The punch bowl "a presided over
BY Mrs. Dorsey Colt and Mrs. Louie
Morris. while Mrs. Sim Clark and
Miss Laura Mae Booth had charge
OF the brides book.
Mrs. Wade. mother Of the bride.
wore a charming gown Of PINK
chiffon and lace. Her accessories
we're Of turquoise blue.
Mrs. II. A. Kelley, mother OF the
bridegroom. wore a peach lace
costume with harmonizing Access
Lieut.. ard Mrs. Kelley left dur
ing the evening on a honeymoon
trim after which they will make
their home in san Antonio. Mrs.
Kelley's going-away suit was OF
gray faille with short sleeves. cuff
cd with long haired gray fur. Her
blouse was OF chiffon In gray. With
she wore a becoming hat OF
gray with a nose veil and other
accessories OF gray.