The Wilmington morning star., 1946-08-23
Graham Quinn Weds
Edna E. Moore

Earle Moore, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Sanford Packer, Of Warsaw,
became he bride of Graham
Smith Quinn, Jr., son of Mrs. Lii
liam Rivenbark Quinn and the late
Mr.. Quinn, of Warsaw, in a can
delight ceremony in the Warsaw
Methodist church, Thursday eve
ming August IS, at Z o'clock with
the Rev. A. M. Williams, pastor
of the Methodist church, and the
Rev. Eugene Clark, pastor OF the
Presbyterian church, officiating
and using the double ring ritual.
The chancel of the church was
banked with pines and inter-
spersed by seven baskets of white
glaoioli and floor standards OF
burning cathedral candles. Behind
the prayer bench, which was over
laid with a white satin pillow,
were arrangements of white as
tiers and each of the windows were
entwined with southern smilax and
greenery. Lighted bridal tapers
and white sain bows were on the
peWs, which were also enclosed
with white satin Gibbons.
Prior to the ceremony a pro-
gram of nuptial music was rem
dered by Mrs. c. ]. Brown, organ
list, and Miss Janice Draughon,
soloist. The organ selections in
Guided Ave Maria by Schubert,
white Orchids" by Cooks, Rev
erie and because" by GODDARD.
Miss Draughon sang "Oh Promise
Me" and during the ceremony
Ave Maria" by Bach-Gounod was
softly played. The traditional we'd
ding marches ere used.
The bride, who "a given in
marriage by her father, wore a
gown fashioned of white slipper
satin, with sweetheart neckline,
fitted bodice, with long sleeves
which ending in Gala points over
the wrists, and full net skirt ex-
tended into a court train. Her
finger-tip veil Of illusion was at
tached tc a coronet of seed pearls
and S h e carried a bouquet OF
sephanotis and white roses, cen
tered with a white orchid and
showered with French maine and
white satin ribbons.
Attending her sister as maid-of'
honor, Miss. Mary Elizabeth Pack
err wore a pink net gown, a bridal
cap and carried a shower bouque'
of roses a d mixed summer
flowers. Mrs. Daniel Saieed, OF
Greenville, sister of the bride
groom, was dame-of = honor and
was gowned in blue net and also
carried a shower bouquet of roses
and summer flowers. She wore on
her h e a d a bridal cap with
shoulder length veil.
Miss Jewel Porter, Of Warsaw,
and Miss Alta Mae Thompson. of
Goldsboro, we're bridesmaids and
wore blue and yellow net gowns
with small open crown Juliet caps.
Their flowers were of roses and
mixed summer flowers showered
with matching satin ribbons
Honorary bridesmaids were
Mrs. Freddie Meechan of Raleigh,
Misses Eudell Flowers, Of Mt.
Olive and Pauline Jones, Elois
Williams, Mildred Johnson, and
Frances Stephens, all of Warsaw.
Their gowns were Of pastel net
and each wore matching flowers
in their hair.
Daniel Saieed, of Greenville,
brother-in-law. OF the bridegroom,
was best man and ushers were
Emory Quinn, of Chinquapin, Yer
non Barnes, Jr., of Wilson, Wilbur
Brown, of Greenville, and John A.
Johnson, of Warsaw.
Mrs. Packer, mother of the
bride, wore navy blue win match
ing accessories and a corsage of
red roses. Mrs. Quinn mother of
the bridegroom, wore ice blue
with matching accessories and a
corsage of pink roses.
Immediately following the cere-
mony the couple left for a we'd
ding trip to points of interest in
Western North Carolina. For trav-
cling Mrs. Quinn wore a suit OF
grey g%abardine, with a handmade
Irish linen blouse, and all black
accessories.