Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1946-09-30

daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. James
Morton Burwell, of Oxford, became
the bride Of Robert Palmer Brewer
lieutenant, United States navy. son
OF Mrs. Charles S. Brewer and the
late Mr.. Brewer, OF Henderson, in a
ceremony solemnized at 5 O'clock
Friday afternoon. September 81. at
the First Baptist church in Oxford.
Rev. NJ. l.. canister, the pastor, Of
ilciaied AT the speaking of the VOWS
Baskets of white gladioli. palms and
ferns. accented by burning white
t%pcrS in WrOught-iron candelaora,
formed effective church decorations.
| Nuptial music was presented by
Mrs. Robert Culton, organist, and
Mrs. Paul Ellis. OF Burlington, solo,
ist. Mrs Ellis sang. 20 Perfect Love
and Calm As The Night. For the
ocncciiction. Mrs. Ellis sane,
Prayer Perfect" Traditional we'd
ding marches were used for the
2rcces sional and occasional of the
bridal party.
7 1ne attractive bride entered the
church en- the arm of her father,
by w3om she was given in marriage
They were met at the altar by .he
bridegroom and his BEST man,
Stephen W. Brewer, CT Spartanburg,
5. c., the groom's brother.
The bride wore white satin bro
cade wedding gown. fashioned with
a sweetheart nCcklinc, basque waist
and leg o'mutton sleeves which end
cd in points ever the wrists. Lace
inserts from the nccklinc to the bot
tom Of the skirt formed front panel
and extended around the edge CT the
train of the gown. Her fingcrtip
veil fell from halo Of lace cen
tered with orange blossoms. She
carried cascade bouquet of gar
dcniaS.
Miss Mary Elizabeth Taylor, of
Oxford, attended the bride as maid
Of honor. She was dressed in a gown
of pink lace over taffeta and she
wore a matching flower hat. Her
bouquet of mixed flowers was tied
with pink ribbons.
Mrs. James Sidney Burwell. sister
in-law OF the bride. of Washington.
d. c.. served as matrOn of honor.
She wore dress Of blue marquisette
over taffcta. She also used a match
ing flower hat and bouquet of mix
cd flowers tied with blue ribbons.
Miss Lois Meade Burwcl. of Lex
ington. Va. niece of the bride. was
junior bridesmaid. Her dress was
of yellow net, styled similarly to
tina; Of the matron of honor. In
her hair she wore a band of yellow
and blue flowers and she carried
a rCScgay Of mixed flowers tied with
blue ribbons.
Honorary bridesmaids were Miss
Jane; Register. Miss Lucy Brewer,
Miss Sarah Ellen Roberts, Miss Re-
1ccca Morton. Miss Mary Hamilton
Hester. Miss Maria Kerr Harris. Mrs.
II. l.. NC5lin. Mrs. V. w. Taylor. Jr..
Mrs. Thclbcrt Roby. Mrs. Fred w.
Hccht. Jr.. Mrs. Richard Finger. Mrs.
Burr White, Mrs. Lewis Heilbroner.
Groomsmcn uShers were James
Sidney Burwell. of Washington; d.
c.: II. l.. Snead, OF Washington. ID.
C.. Charles Fl. Brewer. Of Oxford.
and Charles II. Brewer. Jr.. of OK
ford.
Mrs. Burwcll. mother of the bride
wore a black gown and a corsage
OF white roses. Mrs. Brewer. moth
or Of the bridegroom. also wore a
blaCl; gown and used corsage of
gardcnias.
T'iiO"Hlg inc WCQt1ng ceremony,
the couple left for a wedding trip
TO an unannounced destination. For
travelling the bride wore Il dress
maker suit Of grey wool with which
she used black accessories and a cor
sage of gardcrias. lifted from her
bridal bouquet.
Mrs. Brewer attended Oxford high
school and Lousburg college. Prior
10 her marriage she was employed
oy the United States Department
~ Agriculture. in Oxford.
Lieutenant Brewer attended Hen
dcrson high school and the Univer-
gitv Of North Carolina at Chapel
Viii. He has served in the United
states Naval Air Force and is al
present time stationed at Norfolk.
Va, where the couple will make
their home.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Brewer. a
Oxford. entertained at wedding
luncheon Frijay preceding the Brew
cr-Burwcll wedding.
The living room was decorated
with bronze dahlias. Bridal whit.
and green were used in the dining
room where the brides table was
covered with an imported lace cloth
and was conferred with a erySta