The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1946-04-11
Rryson-Edwards

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At Souls Harbor in Columbus
Ohio, before a setting of green
palms, and the soft lights Of the
two seven-branch candelabra, was
the scene of the marriage on Mon
day evening March 25, of Miss Doris
Bryson, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Harold Bryson, 47 Powhatan Ave-,
to Mr.. Ebert Lee Edwards, son of
Mrs. A. M. Edwards also of Colum-
bus.
Rev. Lee Baum, Minister of Music
officiated at the p. m. ceremony.
The bride was attired in a white
slipper gown with a sweetheart neck
line, full-length fitted sleeves taper
ing to a point over the hands and q
full skirt of satin and lace which ex-
tended in a wide cathedral train. Her
fingertip veil of illusion was attached
to a seed pearl tiara, and she carried
cascade bouquet of white carna-
tions.
Miss Shirley Baum, her only at
tendant wore a baby blue net gown.
She carried a bouquet of pink carna-
tions and wore a head band of blue
flowers to match the gown.
Little Miss Erma Lee Baum, the
flower girl carried miniature bas-
ket of pink and white sweet peas,
and wore a floor-length gown of
pink net. Her jewelry was gold
locket and bracelet to match, a gift
from the bride.
The vocalist was Miss Nina Rick
ly. She wore a gown of white net
and her corsage was pink and white
sweet peas. She sang "Oh Promise
Me-, l Love You Truly, and "Be-
cause.
Miss Lois Kruge, organist was
dressed in a gown of pink satin with
! a corsage of pink and white sweet
peas. She played kiss Me Again"
"T Promise, and the "Indian Love
Calf. For the procession she played
/ ''Lohengrin Wedding March, and
the occasional, "Mendelssohn's Wed
ding March.
! Carl Edwards brother of the
! bridegroom acted as the best man.
| The ushers were Mr.. Russell Clark
and Mr.. Stanley Whitlock. Gifts
/ from the bride to her attendants
were gold compacts. Gifts from the
bridegroom to the ushers and best
man were leather billfolds.
Following the ceremony, the brides
parents were hosts at wedding re-
ception at their home. A large !
tier wedding cake with a miniature
bride and groom as decorations cen
tered the table. Tall candles were
lighted behind the cake as the first
piece was cut by the bride ano
groom. They used a silver cake
knife tied with a white satin ribbon
On a peach color table cover, orchid
and yellow spring flowers were tied
in small corsages and circled the
cake. Mrs. Sara Harris, Miss EtheI
Leach. Miss Joyce Heskett and Miss
Gretchen Fife served as hostesses
Mrs. Harold Bryson wearing a gowr
of Alice blue crepe with white ac'
cessories, and Mrs. Edwards IN gray
with blue accessories were IN the
receiving line. Both mothers wore
mink and white carnation corsages
Afer the reception, the bride changcc
to a regal blue suit with black ac
cessories. Her corsage was whit'
carnations taken from her orloa
bououet. Her only jewelry was golt
pin set with turquoise, gift IRON
the bridegroom. After their weddlnt
trim they will reside with the brlde'
narents at At Powhatan Avenue un
I'll thew leave for Cleveland, Ten
nesee sometime in June, where Mr.
Edwards will enter Bob Jones college
to finish his study for the ministry
Mrs. Edwards will study music ant
art. The former Miss Bryson grad
uated from West high school. Afte
taking two postgraduate courses II
business, she entered Ohio State Uni
versity and was in the College o:
Fine Arts for two and half years
She was amember of Kappa Phi. Mr.
Edwards graduated from Centra
high school, and then entered tn
Army Air Corps and served hi
country for three years as an al
plane radio technician. He was
Prisoner of War of Japan for eigh
months.
Previous to Mrs. Edwards mar
riage a dinner was given at th'
Seneca hotel, and many showers an'
parties in her honor.
The out of town guests at the wed
ding were Mrs. Fred Anderson an'
daughter, Dorothy, of Caldwell, Mr.
and Mrs. l.. w. Bell OF Cambrloe
and Mr.. Jack Dunn of Cincinnati.