The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1963-02-21
Wedding Reception

Wedding Reception
Mrs. w. H. Wallace greeted
guests at the door and pre-
sented them to the receiving
line composed of Mrs. Paul
D. Bragg, the brides mother,
the groom's parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Harmon, the bridal cou-
pie, his brother and best man,
Mr.. Larry Harmon, and the
brides attendants.
The Mothers
For the occasion of her
daughters wedding, Mrs.
Bragg was lovely in a dinner
gown of royal blue chiffon.
Her corsage was OF white
rosebuds.
Mrs. Harmon chose a stun
ming Chinese brocade origi-
nal with matching shoes and
flower hat. Her flowers were
green cymbidium orchids.
Mrs. Larry Harmon presid-
ed over the brides book In
which the guests registered.
The reception rooms were
decorated throughout in the
traditional green and white
with artistic designs consist
ing of chrysanthemums, gla-
dioli, stock, daisies and
greenery. These were placed
on the mantel and several
tables in the living room and
in the sun room. A bright
fire in the fireplace added
color to the scene.
Brides Table
The brides refreshment
table in the dining room was
overlaid with an imported
cloth Of embroidered linen
and inlaid lace decorated
with festoons of string smi-
lax and lily of the valley. 1t
was centered with a silver
candelabrum holding lighted
tapers and mammoth white
carnations and gladioli. Cor
lnucopias at the base held
similar flowers.
The massive TERED we'd
ding cake at one end of the
table was surmounted with a
spun sugar replica of the
brides bouquet of white ros
es tied with maine and lily
of the valley. Mrs. Tom Ri
ley served the cake.
Mrs. A. P. Carroll presided
over the silver punch bowl
at the other end of the table.
A coffee table was presid-
ed over by Mrs. Harold Mar
TN of Muskogee, Oklahoma.
The buffet held a mass de-
sign of NUNS and daisies
with branched candelabra and
tapers on either side, giving
a festive glow to the room.
An attractive assortment of
delicious sandwiches was
served with the wedding
cake, punch and coffee.
Assisting in the dining
room were Mrs. Sidney Hen
ley, Mrs. Vernon King, Mrs.
Calvin Ussery and Mrs.
Frank E. Houston.
Miss Minnie Jordan invited
the guests into the gift room.
Wedding Trip
After the reception the
couple left for a southern
wedding trip. The new Mrs.
Harmon chose for her we'd
ding trip a suit of beige raw
silk with titan shoes and
purse. Her shoulder corsage
was of tiny rosebuds and her
hat, which she carried, was
of natural straw.
AT Home
The couple have taken an
apartment in Tulsa where
they will be at home follow
ing their wedding trip. Mr..
Harmon is in the sales divi-
sion of the Oklahoma Nat
ural Gas Company.
Guests Present
Among those who came
from a distance for the we'd
ding were Mrs. Walter Ge-
rard of Tulsa: Bruce forbade
and Don Henderson, also OF
Tulsa; Mr.. and Mrs. Harold
Martin of Muskogee; Mr.. and
Mrs. John M. Marlborough of
Pickens and Jackson; Mr..
William Hamil, Mr.. and Mrs.
Donald Harrell, all of Car
thage; Mrs. ]. H. Kyzar, Mr..
and Mrs. Charles Cole,
Greenwood; Mrs. w. H. Wal
lace, Greenville; Mrs. Gar
rard White, Cleveland; Mrs.
Harvey Hearn, Morgan City
and Miss Cavel Raulins, Ba-
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