The Wilmington morning star., 1946-06-23
Elizabeth Jones
Welded Saturday
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sleeves trimmed with tiny self ma
terial ruffles. The boufant skirts ex
tended from a fitted bodice anc
was trimmed with a wide ruffle
They wore fingerless organdy
gloves which were elbow length
Mrs. Connolly and Ann Hewlett
wore pink gowns and Miss Newbolc
and Miss Fonvielle wore blue
gowns. Each carried a large leg.
horn hat suspended over the arms
with matching ribbon and filled
with mixed spring flowers. In thei,
hair they wore ruffled rosettes
made of the same material as thei,
dresses and centered with natura.
flower buds.
Master Sammy Gresham, son Of
MI. and Mrs. S. 7. Gresham, wore
a white linen suit and carried the
two wedding bands on a satin pill
low edged with a narrow ruffle.
The bridegroom was attended by
his father as best man, and the
usher groomsmen were Ensign
George E. Via, Jr., Ralph c. Volk,
Raymond Brindell. Jr., Lamar Nc.
liver, Wilbur D. Jones, Jr., all Of
Wilmington, and Charles E. Horne
of Madison, Wisconsin.
Mrs. Wilbur D. Jones, mother OF
the bride wore a becoming gown
of fuchsia crepe stitched across the
shoulders and neckline with crystal
beads. Her corsage was a white Or
child. Mrs. George W. Garniss,
mother of the bridegroom, wore a
lovely gown of champagne faille
with the jacket quilted in gold
threads. Her shoulder corsage was
of white orchid.
Reception Follows
Immediately following the cere-
mony a reception was held in the
home of the brides parents, 102
Colonial drive, Forest Hills.
The entire lower floor of tn
home was decorated with a profu-
sion of fernery and Waite gladioli,
shaster daisies and dahlias.
Greeting the guests at the door
were Mrs. Louis Fonvielle and Mrs.
Alex Fonvielle, Sr. Miss Peggy
Snow was in charge of the brides
book.
Receiving the guests in the line
were the parents of both the bride
and bridegroom, Capt. and Mrs.
Garniss and the brides attendants.
Miss Vivian Montgomery invited
the guests into the gift room after
which punch was served by Mrs.
Lloyd Moore, Mrs. Ira D. Terrell,
Mrs. George E. Via, Sr., and Mrs.
Ralph C. Volk. Assisting in serving
nuts, minis and Individual bridal
cakes were Mrs. James R. Davis,
Misses. Caroline and Ann Newbold,
Brides Table
The brides table was covered
with a hand crocheted lace clott
and centered with a four tieree
wedding cake topped with a minia
ture bride and bridegroom. On eacl
side of the cake were tall candle
in silver candleholders aaI inter
spersed with southern smilax. Or
either end of table were pune
bowls. After the first slice of cake
was cut by the neWlyWeds, Mis-
Joyce Durham and Miss Grace
Sloan served the cake.
After the reception, the coupl,
left for an extended wedding tril
! through the western part of Vir
ginia and on up into the mountain
in New York state, then on to tn
New England states and Canada
For travelling the bride Wore a cy
clamen summer suit with whit,
blouse and black accessories. He
corsage was a white orchid from
her bridal bouquet. At the compile
ton of their honeymoon and at tn
end of Capt. Garniss' termina
leave, the couple will go to Madi
son, Wis, where they will max
their future home.
The bride is the only daughter o
Mr.. and. Mrs. Wilbur D. Jones, ant
is a graduate of Peace Junior col
lege, Raleigh, and Agnes Scott col
lege, Decatur, Ga.
Capt. Garniss is the only son o
Mr.. and Mrs. George W. Garnis;
of Bloomfield, N. J. He received
his BIS degree from Virginia Poly