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Miss Barbara Ann Farmer Becomes
Bride of Julian Wayne Hunt
Simplicity and sacredness
keynoted the setting for the
wedding of Miss Barbara Ann
Farmer, daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. S. A. Farmer, to Julian
Wayne Hunt, son of Mr. and
Mrs. J. G. Hunt, at the Porter
dale Baptist Church on Friday
evening, June 8, at fight
o'clock. Burning tapers of five
seven-branched candelabra en
twined with emerald fern and
five fern trees created an im
pressive candlelight b a c k
ground for the basket of while
gladioli and giant chrysanthe
mums, the focal point before ■
which the young couple took
their sacred vows.
The Rev. John M. Lance and 1
the Rev. H. H. Dillard, pastor
of the bride and groom, re
spectively, officiated for the
double ring marriage service.
A program of nuptial organ
music was presented by Miss
Jordye Tanner who accompan
ied Miss Carol Burch, soloist, as
she sang “I Love You Truly”
and “Because” in prelude To
conclude the service, Miss
Burch sang “The Lord’s Pray
w”.
Usher groomsmen were
James Hunt, brother of t h e
groom, Reginald Hunt, cousin
of the groom. Tony Farmer,
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brother of the bride, and Lar
ry Wagner.
Mr. .J. G. Hunt served as hi*
son’s best man.
The bride's happiness w a •
evidenced as she was presented
in marriage by her father. Her
traditional wedding dress of
Chantilly lace and organza fea
tured a scalloped neckline ex
quisitely embellished with
seed pearls and sequins. It had
lily point sleeves fastened with
। six self-covered buttons.
The fitted bodice formed a V
' in front and back where it join
i ed the voluminous tiered skirt of
1 organza outlined with scalloped
I lace panels and further beauti
' fied with applique and lace
roses. Her veil of illusion net
was caught to a pearl encrust
ed tiara, and she carried a
white orchid on a white Bible,
the gift to the bride from the
Y. W A. of the Porterdale Bap
tist Church. She honored the
tradition of something old, new,
borrowed, and blue.
Miss Gwendolyn Kitchens
was maid of honor f ' r s •”
i friend. Bridesmaids, who were
Miss Peggy Allen and Miss
Evalyn Singley, were dressed
identical to Miss Kitchens. Each
wore a yellow organza ov e
'taffeta street length dress
whoHe full skirt joined the
square neck fitted bodice with
a wide crushed cummerbund,
dyed to match linen shoes, and
filmy hats of net and satin
complemented their attire.
For her daughter’s wedding,
Mrs. Farmer wore a sky blue
lace model with un pressed
pleats and a scalloped hem
line comparable to the scallop
ed neckline of the bodice. Hand
fashioned by her it was beau
tified by a contrasting satin
I belt which formed a half bow
on the left hip and was fasten
ed by a pearl pin. Her shoes
matched the satin belt, and
she wore white gloves and crys
tal earbobs. A white purple
throated orchid adorned her
shoulder.
j The groom’s mother selected
a becoming blue lace and silk
organza creation. The fitted
lace bodice joined the sheath
skirt with scallops matching
the neckline. She chose dyed to
I match pumps, white gloves,
I and crystal jewelry. Her cor
sage was a purple throated or
| chid.
Mrs. M. H Hunt, paternal
grandmother of the groom, was
( attractively dressed in a navy
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jacquard shirtwaist with which
she wore gloves, jewelry, and
carnations in white.
Mrs. R. M. Farmer wore a
blue and white floral tailored
dress for her granddaughter’s
wedding. She had white acces
sories and a corsage of white
carnations.
Immediately following the
ceremony, the bride's parents
entertained at a reception at
the Welaunee Hotel. The receiv
ing line formed in front of an
artistic driftwood tree with
blooms and birds on the limbs.
Oaken buckets with waxed
plants banked the brick fire
place before which the bride’s
table was placed. Milk glass
bowls of gardenias, stock, and
pompons added beauty to the
setting.
Miss Lamar Sheppard, cou
sin of the groom, wearing
spring green organza, kept the
guest book at a table overlaid
with green net over taffeta. A
miniature lighted church creat
ed interest. She wore a cor
sage of white carnations.
Miss Jo Mitchell in green lace
and Miss Bobbie Asbell in
white organza over red served
the tiered wedding cake which
was embossed with a wedding
motif and gardenias. Topped by
a bride and groom outlined by
a heart, it was flanked by three
branched silver candelabra and
white tapers adorned by single
gardenias.
Parallel to the bride’s table
was the refreshment table over
laid with green net over taf
feta from which Miss Janie
Bowman in pink and white bro
cade sheath and Miss Christine
Palmer in blue batiste served
punch. Ornate silver epergnes
with stephanotis, stock, gar
denias, and mums flanked the
silver frosted punch bowl base
garlanded by a silver tray of
delectable fruits. Mints, toasted
nuts, melon balls, and hors
d’oeuvres were also served.
Napkins were silver and white
engraved with “Barbara and
Wayne, June 8,1962". All those
serving wore white carnation
corsages.
Lookout Mountain was thei 1 -
destination when the young
couple departed during the
evening for a brief wedding
trip. The bride wore a cupioni
two piece suit in bone with a
sheath skirt. The loose boxy
jacket had a mandarin neck
line and three quarter length
sleeves. Six satin covered but
tons gave a double breasted ef
fect to the jacket which button
ed down the back. She wore a
whimsy, gloves, and jewelry in
apricot, and other accessories
were bone. An orchid corsage
adorned her shoulder
The couple will reside in Eat,
Gallie. Florida while Mr Hunt
is assigned to Patrick Air
Force Base.
Mr. and Mrs. Guy Rogers had
as their recent houseguests. M.
and Mrs. E. J. Rogers of Port
Charlotte. Fla., who enjoyed
visits with other Covington re
latives during their stay.
Miss Ellen Weaver Kitchen Shower
Hostess, Honoring Miss Pratt
Miss Ellen Weaver was a
gracious hostess on Friday
morning, when she compli
mented Miss Sue Pratt with a
kitchen shower, at her home
on Lee Street.
Colorful fruit with graceful
tendrils of philodendrons were
used effectively in a tiered
wulk glass epergne in the en
trance hall. Scarlet roses in a
crystal vase, and a coffee table
arrangement of gardenias
achieved floral interest in the
living room.
The refreshment table, over
laid with green linen, held a
centerpiece of majestic daisies
in a milk glass compote. Silver
trays of dainty sandwcihes.
topped with valley lilies and
miniature umbrellas, home
baked cookies, cheese wedding
rings and fresh strawberries
glace, completed the appoint-
Allen Memorial Womans Society
Os Christian Service Met Tuesday
The general meeting of the
WSCS of the Allen Memorial
Methodist Church of Oxford,
was held June 6. in the church
school chapel. Mrs. V. Y. C.
Eady called the meeting to or
der and opened with prayer of
St. Francis of Assisi. After the
reading of the minutes the
treasurer, Mrs. A. W. Jackson,
reported that all pledges for
the year had been paid, leav
ing a small amount to begin
the new year.
A letter from the District
President. Mrs. Higgins, was
read to the group, thanking
them for their help in making
the Day Apart so meaningful
for everyone.
An interesting report from
the Vacation Bible School was
given by Mrs. Rhoads. The
theme this year is Learning the
Bible. There are 52 children
attending and hope was ex
pressed that we would all be
at church school Sunday morn
ing to see them receive their
certificates for completed
work.
After the circle count the
meeting was turned over to
Mrs. Elizer, program chairman
for the night. Mrs. Walter
Murphy led in a short devo
tional. Mrs. Elizer then gave
an interesting and informative
talk on “The Roll of Deacones
ses in World Missions”. She
closed with a prayer for every
phase of the work of the
church in our world today.
The meeting was adjourned
following the appointment of
a committee composed of Mrs.
E. J. Brown. Mrs. Pierce Cline
and Mrs. Cecil Allgood, who
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soft drinks were served from
a side table. The napkins, im
printed with silver wedding
bells, further keynoted the
bridal theme.
Miss Pratt chose a beige
sheath in textured linen, with
sandalwood trim, with which
she wore an intriguing “kitch
en” corsage, devised with min
iature kitchen untensils and
maline puffs.
In keeping with the “kitch
en” theme, the beautifully
wrapped gifts were presented
to the honoree in a large mar
ket basket, and their opening
and display contributed to the
occasion’s festivity.
The hostess was assisted by
her mother, Mrs. J. B. Weaver,
in entertaining the some
twenty-five friends included
in the guest list.
are to work out details for
taking care of the church nur
sery.
Hogue-Fletcher
Marriage is
Announced
Mr. and Mrs. Troy Hogue of
; Forest Park, announce the
I marriage of their daughter,
’ Gayle Loretta, to James Rich
. ard Fletcher of Decatur.
The marriage was solemniz
|ed Sunday, June 10, at the
■ North Avenue Presbyterian
Church with Rev. Cook W.
Freeman performing the cere
mony in the presence of close
friends and relatives.
The bride’s only attendant
was Mrs. Ann Shell of Austell.
Jerry Etheridge of Decatur,
acted as best man.
The bride wore a short wed
ding dress of white lace and
chiffon. Her short white veil
was 'daintily attached to a
crown. She carried a bouquet
of white orchids.
Following the ceremony a
reception was held at the
home of the bride’s parents on
Brookside Place in Forest Park.
The bride’s book was kept by
Miss Sandra Robertson, a niece
of the bride.
After a short wedding trip
the couple will make their
home in Augusta where Mr.
Fletcher is employed with Spe
cialty Distributing Company.
Mr. and Mrs. J. W Fletcher
of Covington are the grand
parents of the groom.
PERSONALS
Mrs. F. C. Nesbit left Mon
day for Oklahoma City, Okla.,
for a brief visit with her sister,
Mrs. Frank Brown, who will
join her in a later visit in
Golden, Colo., with the Nes
bits’ son and wife. Mr. and
Mrs. Nolan Nesbit.
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Mrs. A, C. Sinclair of Row
land, N. C„ is the houseguest
of her sister, Mrs. Harry Dietz.
On Sunday they were joined
by Misses Ruth and Alma
Parker and Mr. and Mrs. Ruck
er Ginn and children, Amanda,
Lelia and Marshall, as visitors
at Lake Spivey, where they
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Thursday, June 14, 1962
enjoyed a covered dish dinner
and outing with other mem
bers of the Parker family.
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Miss Day Morcock left Sun
day for Camp Calvin, of the
Atlanta Presbytery, near
Hampton, where she will spend
this summer as a staff mem
ber of the office.
Mr. and Mrs. Albert Pratt
of Byron were Sunday guests
of Mr. and Mrs. P. W. Pratt,
and other Covington relatives.
Mrs Bob Greer and daugh
ter, Janis, are spending this
week in Tracy City, Tenn., as
guests of Mrs. Greer’s parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Taylor Street,
and other relatives.