The Southern Israelite. (Augusta, Ga.) 1925-1986, July 19, 1929, Image 8

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Page 8 The Southern Israelite Miss Slager and Mr. Oppenlieim Wed at Beautiful Ceremony The marriage of Miss Dorothy Slager, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Franklin of 44 Tenth Street, to Mr. Edgar Oppenheim, of New York, was beautifully solemnized re cently at the Standard Club on Ponce de Leon Avenue, Dr. David Marx of ficiating in the presence of a large assemblage of relatives and friends. The ballroom of the club where the marriage service was held was beautifully decorated with an artis tic arrangement of roses, sweet peas, and larkspur. The improvised altar which was placed at the end of the ballroom was formed of masses of luxuriant palms and ferns against which three tall, seven-branched cathedral candelabra holding slender tapers and interspersed with baskets of lilies stood in relief. Tall floor baskets of lilies and ferns joined with streamers of white satin ribbon formed an effective aisle through which the bridal party passed. An orchestra rendered an interest ing program of nuptial music pre ceding the ceremony sustaining a dul cet-toned accompaniment throughout the service. Among the selections was “Oh Promise Me.” Mendelssohn s Wedding March was used as the pro cessional and the Lohengrin Bridal Chorus as the recessional. Bridal Party The ushers entered first in pairs. They were Mr. Edwin Haas, Mr. B. M. Soloman, Mr. Reuben Herzfeld, of West Point, Ga.; Mr. Theodore (Joorin, of Pittsburgh, Pa. They were followed by the groomsmen en tering in pairs. * They were Mr. George Frenkel, of New York City; Mr. Dick Mooney, of New York City; Mr. .Julian Slager and Mr. William Rich. The bridesmaids were Miss Ernes tine Hirsch, Miss Lucile Apfelbaum, The Great Sensation of the Shoe Salt'! White Arch Shoes $7.85 Reg. $10 to $12.50 —Undoubtedly the most forceful offering of the Summer Shoe Sale. --All are straps with Cuban heels in white calf—white kid—white linen. A good size assortment awaits first- comers. Be warned and be early! —At $7.85. A variety of smart types in straps, pumps and ties. Black satins, patent leather and several shades of sun-tan. Broken size assortment. orni $9-85 Straps, pumps and ties in summer s newest materials including black, blue and light-colored kids. Sizes are broken. —Keely’t. Main Floor. KEELY'S Miss Cohen and Mr Of interest to a large host of friends is the marriage of Miss Min nie Cohen, to Mr. Sam Gordon, which was solemnized recently at the home of the bride’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Cohen. The house was beautifully deco rated for the occasion, with dainty baskets holding pastel-shaded flow ers. An improvised altar banked with a profusion of tall palms was effec tively arranged in the spacious re ception room of the home. Placed on both sides of the altar were seven- branched candelabra holding white burning tapers. Witnessed by a notable assemblage of relatives and close friends, the im pressive ceremony was performed by Rabbi H. II. Epstein, and Rabbi To bias A. Gotten. Cantor A. A. Lipitz rendered several appropriate vocal se lections. Preceding the ceremony, Miss Carol Hess, Miss Hilda Kalmon, of Albany; Miss Carolyn Waxelbaum, of Macon, and Mrs. Ted Goorin, of Pittsburgh, Pa. They entered next in pairs, three being gowned in starched peach- colored chiffon and three in char treuse. The gowns were fashioned with graceful full skirts, featuring tiers of ruffles and long sleeveless waists introducing circular capes which were attached to the shoulders in the back. Miss Hirsch, Miss Apfel baum and Miss Waxelbaum were gowned in peach-colored chiffon. Miss Hess, Miss Kalmon and Mrs. Goorin wore dresses of chartreuse. The junior bridesmaid, Miss Polly Lou Jonas, and the junior grooms man, Mr. Henry Gold, entered to gether. Miss Jonas wore a becoming model of pleated apricot-colored chif fon, featuring a deep circular ber tha. She carried a sheaf of larkspur, gladioli and roses tied with streamers of satin ribbon corresponding in color with her dress. Mrs. Helen .Jonas, of New York C ity, sister of the groom, who fol lowed the junior bridesmaid and groomsman, was lovely in a model of burnt orange chiffon made with bouffant waist and graceful full skirt, longer in back than front. She car ried a sheaf of larkspur, gladioli and roses, tied with orange-colored satin ribbon. The little flower girl, Evelyn Wil kinson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Wilkinson, of Jacksonville, I* la., and a cousin of the bride, wore a frock of apricot chiffon fashioned similarly to that of the junior brides maid. She carried an old-fashioned bouquet of variegated flowers. Lovely Bride her father, Mr. Charles Frankli whom she was given in marriage met at the altar by the brideg and his best man, Mr. William P lander, of New York City, unc bridegroom. She was never lovely than in her wedding rob oyster-colored satin, fashioned graceful straight lines, she forming the train. A feature r lovely model were the short . Gordon Wedding MacDowell’s “To a Wild Rose” w a . played by Miss Gussie Saul, pianist and Mr. Joseph Glazer, violinist The bride entered on the arm 0 f her father, by whom she was given in marriage. The bride was beauti fully costumed in a gown of orchid chiffon, trimmed in rhinestone orna ments, with a draped skirt of uneven hemline. She wore an orchid picture hat and satin slippers of the same shade. Her bouquet was made up of bride roses and valley lilies. Following the ceremony the bride’s parents entertained at an informal reception and dinner. During the evening the bride and bridegroom left for a motor trip to Asheville, N. C. Upon their return Mr. and Mrs. Gordon will make their home in Cumming, Ga. Among the out-of-town guests a:- tending the wedding: Mrs. .J. Cohen and daughter, of Miami, Fla.; Mr. and Mrs. Sam Cohen and daughter of Cedartown, Ga.; Mr. and .Mr?. Dave Gordon, of Buford, Ga.; Mrs. L. Witt, of Henderson, Ky.; Miss Minnie Sacks, of Gainesville, Ga.; Mrs. Dave Cowan, of Miami, Fla. and Mr. Joe Goldman, of Dallas, Ga LEVINSON-BERLACK IiETROTHAL ANN01 NCED Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Levinson an nounce the engagement of their daughter, Pearle Sylvia, to Burton Francis Berlack. Miss Levinson is a charming mem ber of the younger set and ha? a wide circle of friends in this city, Mr. Berlack is the son of Mr. and Mrs. L. Berlack, of Jacksonville, F;a He is a member of the Phi Beta Dt ta fraternity, having attended school at the University of Florida. sleeves. The neck line, which was boat shaped in front formed a lo V in the back. The soft tulle vei. edged with real lace was caught tc the lustrous hair of the bride in cap effect over the same real lace, bandeau of orange blossoms extend ed across the back of the head. •> note of sentiment was introduc I through the lovely lace which worn by the aunt of the bride, Mr* Sam Schoen, of Atlanta, upon e occasion of her marriage here many years ago. She carried a magnify sheaf of lilies of the valley sh°^ er with tiny streamers of white sa ribbon and sprays of the valle> 1!c - Following the ceremony a recep tion was held at the club, ing Mr. and Mrs. Franklin m eeiving were Mrs. Pauline W heim, of New York City, mother the bridegroom, and the bride tendants. ,. r . The bride’s table, which waso laid with a handsome lace clot . ^ a tiered wedding cake featuring ^ shades of lavender and P . t rv< fc was surrounded at artistic m with silver candlesticks holding - der pink tapers. ^ Following the reception e tr jp and bridegroom left for a w° c ^ to California. They will make home in New- York City.