, 1935-08-29
Morning Rites
Unite Couple
In HdrZingen

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Tuesday morning was that Of Miss
Merle Davenport, daughter Of Mrs.
B. @. Davenport and Mr.. Eugene G.
Daniel OF Houston, son OF Mrs. G.
2. Daniel of Dallas.
The ceremony was performed by
the Rev. Leslie A. Boone, pastor OF
the church. at Q o'clock in the
presence Of immediate relatives ana
intimate friends Of the couple.
Decorations Of the church we're
confined to the chancel where
pedestal baskets filled with huge
golden African daisies and adorned
with bows Of green tulle flanked
tire altar entwined with greenery.
Against a background OF potted
ferns and palms were placed match
ING candelabra holding tall golden
tapers.
The wedding music was played
BY Miss Mary Elizabeth Challes,
VINO used Listz's "Liebstraum" a. q
pre-nuptial number and the Bridal
Chorus from Lohengrin as a pro-
~cessional and during the ceremony.
Miss Challes also accompanied Miss
Joy Hall as she sang 20 Perfect
Love" as the nuptial solo.
The bride, given in marriage by
aer brother, Mr.. Roe Davenport,
was attractively gowned in brown
crepe in the early fan mode with
accessories Of brown. Her arm bou-
uuet was Of taliSman roses IN show
er effect with matching shades Of
tyble.
Miss Helen Summers. the brides
only attendant, wore a frock OF
green crepe with brown fur trim
mings and brown accessories ana
carried an arm bouquet OF Column
biz roses.
The bridegroom was attended by
Mr. Mention Murray as best mar
and MI. Arthur Klein served as
usher.
An informal reception followed
az the home of Mr.. and Mrs. CLYDE
Hollon, with their mother, Mrs. B.
c. Davenport, assisting in receiving.
A pink and green color theme was
emphasized by the use Of roses,
corona and fern which made a
centerpiece for the lace-laid table
ana which entwined the wedding
cake. Mrs. John 3. ChaleS ana
Mrs. Martha Summers poured cof-
fec and Misses Maurine McLelland,
Josephine Rodgers, Helen Summers
ana Mrs. j. A. Hathaway OF La
Feria assisted in serving.
aNnFor her wedding trip to New
Orleans, La. the bride wore a travel
suit in raising red with brown
hat and shoes.
Mrs. Daniel, member Of q pron-l-
nent pioneer family, Is a popular
member Of the social set and Is a
graduate Of the local high schooL.
She received her higher education
at Southwestern University.
MI. Daniel, formerly OF Harlin-
gen, is a graduate OF the Dallas
public school and a former student
az Southern Methodist University,
where he was a member Of Sigma
Alpha Epsilon fraternity.
The couple will make their home
If Houston where Mr.. Daniel Is
connected with the Red Arrow
Freight Lines in the capacity OF
commercial agent.
Monthly business meeting OF the
Methodist Missionary society was
held Tuesday at the church VIII
Mars. w. o. Liston, president, IN
charge. Following routine reports
plans were made for entertainment
of the quarterly meeting Of the
ZLne division. II was voted to hold
the next mission study in groups,
beginning late in September. Mrs.
Charlie Baker sang a solo following
the devotional
Among the social courteSies be-
ing planned for Miss Juanita Moth
erSlead. a bride OF next week, is a
luncheon Friday with Mrs. Day
Young as hostess and a breakfast
Saturday at which Mrs. L. p. Oehme
and Mrs. "A. G. McLamore are 10 be
Joint hostesSes. A farewell party IN
the form Of a morning coffee will
be a delightful compliment for Miss
Mcthershead and will be given
Monday morning from $50 to IL
o'clock BY Mrs. J. M. Mothershead
and Mrs. b. S. Mothershead at the
home OF the former.
A party observing the seventh
birthday anniversary Of Hilda Jean
Davies, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Glenn Davies, was given Tuesday
afternoon at the home of the hon.
oree's grandmother, Mrs. j. M.
BLCngfellow.
Mrs. Davies was assisted by Dor
othy Durham and LuVerna Nc
Kenna in directing the games play
ed on the lawn. A radio number
dedicated to the little honoree also
gave entertainment for the occasion.
Favors were Micky Mouse balloons.
A pink and white color scheme
for the lace-laid table vas an APP
p-opriate setting for the big white
birthday cake with It's seven pink
candles. Mrs. Freda Durham assist
ed the hoSteSseS in serving the little
guests who were Carolyn Colvin,
Jean Head, Diane Moody. Merle
Thornton. Mary Dale Sampson.
Jane Busa, Duggie Brown, Tony
Brown. Dickie CriSs, Betty Jean
Whitwcrth. Margaret Harris, Shir-
Icy Ann Jackson, Martha sue Croke,
Gloria Anglin, Jimmy Watson,
Dorothy Durham and Luverna Nc
Kenna.
Mrs. H. 8. Joseph returned re
Gently from a several months visit
r. Melville. La. She was accompan-
led home BY her little grand-daugn-
ter, Margery Elaine Chambers VINO
will spend the winter here and at
telld school.
Mr.. and Mrs. Blanchard Pearce
OF Shreveport, La. were recent
guests OF Mrs. RI. S. Joseph.
ror1tQr Rankfr cfYrInrt "a Tnw-
past week to spend the remainder
Of the summer with his parents.
Nj and Mrs. Leroy Farr.
Paul Newman. instructor In the
Texas University summer school,
was the guest Of his parents. Mr.