Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1960-08-27
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WEDDING MUSIC / sH
While the wedding guests were
assembling, a medley of pre-nup-
tial music was played by Mrs.
Aurelia N. Young at the organ,
and Mrs. Gladys Henry at the
piano. Miss Myna Williams from
Baton Rouge, Louisiana, sang
thine Alone" by Victor Herbert,
"This Is My Beloved" from Kis-
met, and "A Perfect Love" during
the ceremony prayer. The bridal.
party entered from the rear of the
auditorium to the altar during the
playing of "The Wedding March"
by Mendelssohn. Finally, the bride
entered on the arm of her father
to the music of Lohengren's "Wed-
ding March," ~
The bride was beautifully attired
in a traditional gown of ivory
peau de sole fashioned with fit
ted bodice edged at the scooped
neckline and allow sleeves with
bands Of exuisite duchess lace. The
skirt was designed with the fash
ionable intermission length hem
line sweeping back into a chapel
train. Her veil, of unusual tulip
design, was fashioned of layers of
diamond clipped damask silk illu-
sion and cascaded from a large
rosette of duches lace.
Her bouquet was a shower of
white sweetheart roses and lilies
Of the valley interspersed with
pearl heart rhinestone sprays,
streamers of ribbon, and garland
CT pink sweetheart roses.
BRIDES ATTENDANTS
Miss Juliet Blackburn of Jack
son, Mississippi was the maid of
honor. She wore a waltz length
gown of pink organza over taffeta
designed with a bateau neckline
and pink trumpet sleeves. TT e
bodice was fitted with a matching
butterfly bow. Her whimsey hat
of pink net was clipped at the
top with a rose of the same color
and she carried a wicker basket
of rosebuds, fern, and baby ivy.
On the basket was a bow of net to
match the dress.
Similarly attired were the brides
maids in lilac gowns. Their slip
pers were in matching satin. They
were Miss Dannette Salone and
Miss Mary Thompson of Jackson,
Mississippi; Miss Rosemary An
derson of Gary, Indiana; M is S
Phyllis Hannah of Fort Worth,
Texas; Miss Joan Carter of Hunts
vile, Alabama; and Miss Lenora
Scott of Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
Junior bridesmaids were Miss Joan
Vanderpool of Nassau, Bahamas,
sister of the groom, and Miss Nina
Charles of St. Louis, Missouri,
cousin of the bride -
Miss P,osilind Mccoy of Jackson;
Mississippi, was the flower girl.
She wore white organza dress ov-
err taffeta. The sash of wide white
satin Rugged the waist and ended
in the back with a butterfly bow.
She carried a white basket of pink
rose petals. 80 So $50 /:
Michael Clayton was the ring
bearer. 7<
The groom was attended by Mr..
Sherman Carter of Chicago, Illi-
nois, serving as best man. Ushers
included Mr.. Eustace Vanderpool,
Nassau, Bahamas, brother of the
groom; DR.. Robert Ellison of De-
troit, Michigan; DR.. Maston Mel
son of Boston, Massachusetts,; Mr..
Timothy Donaldson of Nassau, Ba-
hamas; Mr.. Luther Dease of Jack
son. Mississippi: and Mr.. Harold
Wilson. Louisville, Kentucky.
THE MOTHERS
For her daughters wedding, Mrs.
Reddix chose a tunic sheath of
hyacinth peau de sole accented on
the skirt with beads and seed
pearls. Mrs. Reddix's cloche hat
was of pink organdy topped with
rosettes of the same material. Her
bag and shoes were matching gray
pearlized leather and her corsage
was deep purple.
Mrs. Vanderpool, mother of the
groom, wore an embroidered beige
sheath of silk with three-quarter
length sheer over-jacket of the
same material. A tiny hat framed
| the face with timed petals for