The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1944-06-17
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End Cook Wed
In Three Weeks
BY r. NJ. LEONARD

For the second time in three
weeks. Mr.. and Mrs. Elwood Cook
OF Cameron avenue, gave daugh-
ter in marriage when Bertha Louise
was married TO Sgt Robert Nelson
Lee on Sunday. June at $50 pm.
at Second Baptist church. Rev. r.
l.. Brady Sr., officated al the
ceremony
Nearly 600 people were present
when the bride. demurely robed in
white all-over embroidered sllk-net.
approached the altar on the arm OF
her father The gown was fash
loned with fitted bodice, long
sleeves and bouffant skirt. She
wore a fnger-tip length veil held
IN place with self-coVered halo
The veil was over her face as she
went 10 the altar and thrown back
as she left the altar Her only
jewelry was strand OF pearls. gift
of the bridegroom mother, Mrs
Nelson Lee Of lnkster, Mich. The
bridal bouquet was OF white roses
and gardeniaS.
Attendants
two SISTERS. Marjorie Cook -Hollo-
way. mairon OF honor and Hazel
May Cook. maid of honor. Both
were dressed th-idehtiesi dresses Of
pink and blue silk net, fashioned
similarly TO the brides Each car
ried pink peonies tied with ribbons
matching their frocks Mrs. ElWood
Cook, mother of the bride. chose
Alice Blue taffeta for her daughters
wedding Her corsage was OF pink
roses Dr. Watson Young was best
man and J. Smith usher. Both are
OF lnkSter. Mich.
Large Reception
Immediately following the we'd
ding large reception was held IN
the Red Room Of the Civic Center
Some of the guests were: Mr. and
Mrs Charles Ransome. Mr. and Mrs
Horace Daniels. Dr. and Mrs. T T
Brumbaugh and daughter. Barbara.
M and Mrs George Kinze. Norman
KNEE. Mr.. and Mrs. Russell Walk
er, MIR and Mrs {. Holloway. Mr.
and Mrs James Cobb. Mr and Mrs
Frank Gray. MIR and Mrs. Percy
Logan. Mr.. and Mrs Gardner King.
inland Ms John Jackson. Mr and
Mrs. Donald Keller, Julia Oliver,
Betty Griffin. Anita Mack:
Mrs Games Harkless and daugh-
ter. Gwendolyn. Hattie Dupre. Ruth
Young. Mrs. Elmer Mcmillan, Mr.
and Mrs Herman Smith. Mr. and
Mrs T. Harris, Mr. and Mrs Lewis
Walker. Ed Manson. David Shelley
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Day. Mr.. and
Mrs r Mosley. Mr.. and Mrs Roger
Woodsy. Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis Cook.
Mrs. Minnie billiard. Mrs. FL zabeth
Patton. Mrs Bertha Lucas OF Ores
den. Ont. Mrs. Garnette Cook and
son. James Of Dresden. Ont. Ger
aldlne James. May and Dorothy
Wren Cochineal Roberts. Irene
Williams. Ina Jane Smith, Ed Smith.
Mr.. and Mrs w. J Kelly. Mr. and
Mrs. William Pate, Minnie McCrsry:
Mr. and Mrs OTIS Pate Jr.. Mrs.
Effie Wells, Mr. and Mrs. o. p. Chei-
ler and daughter. Harriet. Abraham
Ulmer. Lewis Boyd. Mrs Yolande
Wyatt. Mrs. Calle NJ Cooper, Mr..
and Mrs. }. W Brown. Mr.. and Mrs.
Lindsay Oglesby Mrs Mildred
Crof. Mrs, Elba Anderson. Mrs.
Wilbur Benson. Mr. and Mrs. Robert
I Simmons. Mrs Louise Roberts. Mrs.
Doris Anderson. Mrs. Agnes Ander-
son. Mrs Mabel Coates. Mrs. The
reSSa Wyatt. Richard Smith. David
Smith. Chester Adams. Mrs. Made
line Fowler. Helen Spivey, Gladys
George Dr. and Mrs O. o Terrell
MI. and Mrs c. Fields and daugh-
ter Alice. Mr. and Mrs William
/ Henson. Ernest Brlm, Viola Robin
son and others
/ Honeymoon in New York
Sgt and Mrs Lee let; Sunday
NJ cht for New York where they will
honeymoon for week From there
they VII 80 { Richmond, Va,
where Sgt Lee is stationed. Cpl
and Mrs Joseph Holloway are now
living IN Richmond and the two
couples VIII make their home to-
geiher Both SGT. Lee and Cpl
Holloway are stationed al Camp