The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1952-11-27
Society X Clubs X Personals

and greenery and tall baskets of
white chrysanthemums were used
in the archway between the liv-
ing and dining rooms.
Miss Dayle Lackey of Baton
Rouge, Louisiana, invited the
guests into the dining room.
The brides table was covered
with a lovely imported linen and
lace cutwork cloth and conferred
with a TERED wedding cake sur
mounted with miniature replica
OF the brides wedding bouquet.
Handsome crystal candelabra
held white tapers on either side
and other appointments of the
table were in silver.
Miss Dixie Winborn and Miss
Rose Colhoun of Holly Springs
presided at the punch table
which encircled with NUNS and
fern and covered with similar
cloth.
The wedding cake was served
after it had been cut in tradi-
tional fashion by the bridal cou-
pie.
Individual cakes decorated with
lily of the valley further en-
phasizing the bridal motif OF
green and white and minis and
nuts were served.
Assisting in the dining room
were Miss Jane Pollard of Tu-
pelo and Jackson, Miss Dot Poore
and Miss Billie 10 Terry, also of
Jackson.
Miss Carcass Truitt presided
over the brides book placed in
the gift room and babe the guests
goodbye.
Wedding Trip
After the reception the couple
left for a brief wedding trip to
the Gulf Coast after which they
will be at home in Durant.
For travelling Mrs. Herrin wore
a suit in lavender wool with gray
and black tweed bob coat and
grey accessories. Her corsage was
the orchid from her wedding
bouquet.
Out Of Town Guests
Among the out of county
guests for the wedding were.
Miss Courtney Tatum, Grenada;
Mr.. and Mrs. Burns Tatum Of
Oxford; Mr.. and Mrs. D. H. Scott
OF Baton Rouge, La; Mrs. Gary
Burdette, Holly Springs; Mrs.
Cleveland Wood and Mr.. and
Mrs. Buddy Shepherd Of Green
wood; Mr. Harold Davis, Camp
Polk, La. Mrs. j. R. McComic,
Jackson: Mrs. John Robertson,
Memphis; Mrs. c. F. Aldy, Gren-
ada; Mrs. Jim Crawford, Kos
ciusko; Miss Helen Branning,
Miss Claudine Boyette, Mrs. ]. c.
Bennett, all of Jackson; Mrs
Kenneth Bowen, Aberdeen; Mrs
Jack McCullar, Tupelo; Mr.. and
Mrs. R. c. Williams, Jackson
Miss Virginia Robertson, Mari.
anna, Arkansas; Mr.. c. F. BurrelI
of Sails.
Rehearsal Supper
Mrs. Tommie York was hostess
to a lovely supper following re-
hearsal of the Herrin-Tatum
wedding Saturday evening.
The brides table was covered
with linen cloth and featured
an artistic arrangement of tinted
NUNS interspersed with Cupid
darts and spears in silver. Nina
ture wedding bells marked the
place of each guest.
Sprays of fern and the tinted
NUNS were used on other tables
at which the guests were seated.
A delicious menu of fruit cock
tail, baked turkey and dressing,
cranberry salad, asparagus cas-
serole, and relishes was served.
The dessert course was ice cream
shaped in wedding slipper design
served with petit tours decorated
with white rosebuds.
For this occasion the BRIDE
elect was gowned in a smart
cocktail type frock of taffeta in
purple and black made with off
shoulder neckline, tiny bodice and
slim skirt. Her wrist corsage, a
gift from the hostess. was Of
yellow poms.
Guests were members Of the
wedding party and parents Of the
honored couple.