The Wilmington morning star., 1947-09-17

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streamers.
Prior to the ceremony Mrs.
Ben B. Ussery and Miss Helen
johnson played a program of
nuptial music. Miss johnson
sang because" and always"
and as a benediction ooh, Per-
feet Love-.
The bride, who was given in
marriage by her brother, wore
a gown of petal pink slipper sat-
in fashioned with a sweetheart
neckline, fitted bodice and long
sleeves ending in Gala lily point
over the hands. The skirt fell
into a long court train. and her
full length veil of pink bridal
illusion was styled from a coro-
net of petal pink velvet rose
buds conferred with pearls. She
carried a bouquet of white roses
conferred with a lavender orchid
with streamers of white satin
ribbon.
Mrs. Haley Barnes, of Chad
bourn, sister of the bride, was
matron-of-honor. She wore a
sherbet green marquisette dress
fashioned with 4 bertha, a fitted
bodice and a very full skirt. Her
headdress was a tiara Of net
corresponding to her dress. She
carried a nosegay of pink de-
light roses tied with pink rib
bon.
The bridesmaids were Miss
Alymer Braswell of Laurinburg
and Mrs. James L. Sistar, sister
of the bridegroom, of Whining
ton. They wore lavender dresses
and matching headpieces made
on identical lines to that of the
matron-of-honor. Their bouquets
were of lavender and pink asters
tied with lavender tulie.
The bridegroom was attended
by John T. Mcintyre, II, as best
man and ushers were James L..
Sistar and Harry Williford of
Wilmington.
Mrs. Lester Stone, mother of
the bride wore a black lace
gown with black accessories and
a corsage of white carnations at
her shoulder. Mrs. Wells,
mother of the bridegroom, was
attired in a gold crepe gown
with black accessories and wore
a corsage of lavender asters.
Following the ceremony a re-
ception was held at the Ocean
Plaza Club, Carolina Beach. The
club was decorated with fall
flowers, ivy and fern. The
brides table was laid with a
lace cloth and centered with a
three-tiered wedding cake flank
ed on each side by burning ia
pers. Mrs. Marcella HUMPHREYS
presided at the punch bowl
while Mrs. M. c. Mosley served
the cake. Assisting in serving
were Miss Evelyn Mintz, Mrs.
T. c. Faircloth, and Mrs. Edd
Stone. Mrs. Floyd G.. Fowler
presided at the guest register.
For travelling to the western
part of the state the bride
changed to a white wool suit
with red accessories and the or
child from her bouquet. The
couple will make their home at
Greenfield apartments in Will
mington.
Mrs. Wells attended Columbus
County schools and prior to her
marriage was employed by the
Seashore Drugs at Carolina
Beach.
Mr.. Wells attended New Han
over schools and since his dis
charge from the U. S. Navy has
been with j. w. Murchison com
pany.
charge from the U. S. Navy las
been with J. w. Murchison COM
pany.
Out-of-town guests included:
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Hensley of
Johnson City, Tenn; Mrs. Full
ton Shelly of Nichols, S. c.;
Mrs. Cecil Lee McClenny, Miss
Mildred McClenny, and Miss
Nancy ~Formyduval of White
vile, r. H. Van Alst Of Dan
vile, Va, Mr.. and Mrs. Ramsey
E. Hale of Warsaw, Haley
Barnes, of Chadbourn, Mrs.
Thelma Braswell of Laurinburg.
Bacon drippings are excellent
to use for bran mullins. spice
or Molasses cookies and ginger
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