Milford chronicle., 1941-06-13
i BIT LATE but none
the less interesting
is the account of
the wedding Of Miss
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MIS-. James Mcbrluge hnOx,
and Mr.. Lynn Pratt, son of Mrs.
J.. Lynn Pratt, and the late DIR.
Pratt. which took place at the
First Presbyterian Church in
Cedars Rapids, Iowa, ON May
"a at four. The Reverend
DR.. Robert Little, pastor of the
church, and Reverend d. A.
Loferski of the st. Johns
Episcopal Church, performed
the ceremony before an all
white altar. Woodwardia ferns
formed a background for the
gladiolus, peonies and Gala
lillies in tall baskets. A recital
was given by Miss Eleanor Tay-
lor, a Coe College organist,
who played favorites like Lie
bestraum" by List. BELLS
Through the Trees" by Ed
mundson, "Still AS the Night"
by Bohn, MAY Night" by
Palmgren. The bride, given in
marriage by her father, was
gowned in white mouseline de
sole over white taffeta. The
neckline was square and edged
with hand made Brussels rose
point lace, the only trimming
for the princess gown, which
had a long train. She wore a
three-tiered veil of illusion or
namented with an orange bios
som tiara. She also wore the
groom's gift, strand of pearls.
Her flowers were all-white pc
onies in a large bouquet. Miss
Betty Knox, a sister, was the =
brides only attendant. Her
gown was also white mousse
line de sole fashioned with
bouffant skirt and flowing
sleeves. tightly fitted at the
wrist. Her gown was trimmed
at the square neckline, the
wrists and on the train with
red velvet ribbon which form
ed bows at intervals. She wore
a Juliet cap of woven red vel
vet ribbon and carried an arm
bouquet of red peonies, Mr..
Pratt's best man was .Dr. s.
Meigs Jones' of Kansas City,
Kan. The ushers included Mr..
James G. Knox, brother of the
bride, Mr.. Gene L. Pratt, of
Baltimore, brother of the
groom, Mr.. Carl w. Nelson, Mr..
Robert B. Davis, DR.. Kenneth
Bogaard and Mr.. Wallace d.
Lyons, all of Cedar Rapids. The
brides mother wore a gown of
light blue crepe and a hat of
turban style, gardenia trimmed.
Her corsage was of gardenias.
Mrs. Pratt, mother of the bride
groom, was gowned in lavendar
chiffon. Her hat was purple,
trimmed with pink roses. She
wore fresh pink roses, match
ing those on her hat. A recep-
tion followed the ceremony at
the home OF the brides par
ents. Mr.. and Mrs. Pratt left
after the reception for a we'd
ding trip by motor to the East
and will be at home in Phila-
1elphia. Mrs. Pratt wore a blue
and white print frock with a
wide brimmed navy hat for
her going away costume. She
carried navy top coat. Her
,orsage was gardenias. She is
/ graduate of coe College and
member of the Junior League
# Cedar Rapids. Mr.. Pratt at
ended DuBose School at Mon
eagle, Tenn, and Washington
SQUARE College of the Univer-
iity of New York. He is asso-
lated with The L. D. Caulk
company. Also attending the
Wedding was Mrs. Gene l..
'ratt of Baltimore.
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The Rehoboth Art League
,ets under way for another
uccessfuI season beginning
sunday. The first exhibit will
,e objects of art by the mem
ers themselves or things lent
y members. The exhibit will
ontinue until the twenty-third
I June. Interested friends are
lvited to tea on Sunday, which
as also been arranged by the
lembers. This is almost a
lajor activity for the summer
Dlony, so popular has it be-
ome.
y g.
Mrs. Lawrence Isaacs enter
lined at her home near town
a Thursday evening of last
eek, having Miss Lille Lord,
rs. Frank Sapp, Mrs. Theo-
5re Townsend, Miss Charlotte
yder, Mrs. Osborne Scott,
rs. Joseph Isaacs and Mrs.
emsen Barnard, Srd, as
tests.