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Thursday, June 26, 1924.
MRS. WM. L. HARRIS
Society Editor
Glover-Little Wedding
#A] fresco wedding of Miss Aimie
Dunwoody Glover, only daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. John Wilder Glover to
Mr. Adams DeLeon Little, was sol
emnized Saturday evening at 7:30
o’clock in the presence of the two
families and a few close friends,
The beautiful terraced Jawns of
“Myrtle Hill” with the back-ground
of woodland made an ideal setting
for the impressive ceremony. The
guests assembled on the lower ter
race, the upper one being used for
the bridal party. The natural beau
ty of the spacious lawn dotted with
shrubs and evergreens was enhansed
by the lavish adornment of white hy
drangeas. The Colonial entrance to
the house was banked with ferns and
clusters of white blossoms. The mas
sive white columns were entwined
with ivy and southern smilax, the
garlands of ivy making an arch-way
over the front, where the nuptial
vows were plighted. On either side
of the steps clusters of hydrangeas
further accentuated the bridal note
of white and green. Just at the hour
of twiljght and preceding the cere
mony, fir. Elliott Dunwoody sang
“Love’s Old Sweet Song,” followed
by “Oh, Promise Me,” sung by Miss
Sara Patton. As the inspiring notes;
of Mendelssohn’s wedding march!
sounded, the pages, Dick Brumby, |
George Montgomery, Rosser 'Neall
Little and Harold Willingham, ad
vanced from each side of the wide
lawn, carrying garlands of English
ivy, which formed an aisle through
which the lovely young bride and the
bevy of pretty bridesmaids passed.
The groomsmen, Mr. William Sibley,
Mr. Eugene McNeel, Mr. Charles
Gardner, Mr. Edward Groves, Mr.
Jordan Gardner, Mr. Robert Dun
woody, of Macon, Mr. Bolan Glover,l
and Mr. Archie Sessions, advanced
singly from each side of the lawn,}
crossed and took their places near
the Colonial entrance. ' The brides
maids entered in like manner, cross-
TEA COMPLIMENTS
TO MISS GLOVER
A pretty event of last week was
the bridge tea given on Friday after
noon by Mrs. L. L. Blair, in honor
of Miss Aimie D. Glover, a June
bride. !
A profusion of pink and white
sweet peas, larkspur and other gar
den flowers, decked Mrs. Blair's at
tractive apartments.
Miss Wellons made top score and
was awarded an embroidered towel,
while Miss Van Rensaeller was con
soled with a hand-made handker
chief. Miss Glover was presented
with a set of Dresden china plates.
The bridge players were the mem
bers of the bridal party, Misses
Aimie D. Glover, Jean McAllister,
Helen Wayt, Juliette Stephens, Sara
Little, Frances Welsh, Lois Gardner,
Elizabeth Nolan, and Constance Coie,
and Mrs. Howard Harmon, Mrs. Win
ter Alfriend, and Mrs. Louis D.
Hoppe, Jr.,, of Atlanta; Mrs. Robert
Willingham, Mrs. Ed Groves, Misses
Charlotte Law, Nancy Legg, Marga
ret Wellons, Sadie Sibley, Glennis
Special 4th of July
Program at Dixie Theatre
Tom Mix
~ The Trouble Shooter
A fast aclibn melodrama with plenty of thrills and
several*new stunts. See Tom Mix and
his wonder horse “Tony.”
Watch for program of Strand bill for the Fourth
Im the Marietta Social Realm
ing and forming a semi-circle. The
'bridesmaids were Miss Frances
Welsh, Miss Juliette Stephens, of
‘Martinsburg, Va., Miss Jean McAllis
ter, of Greensboro, N. C., Miss Sara
Little, Miss Constance Cole, Miss
‘Eva Wassum, of Macon, and Miss
Elizabeth Nolanl(‘hey wore dainty
gowns of soft piffk chiffon over metal
cloth of the same delicate shade.
They were fashioned alike with
quaint bodices and full skirts. They
carried bouquets of radiance roses
tigd with embossed tulle.
®The maid of honor, {’liss Lois
ardner, was gowned in nile green
chiffon over metal cloth, following
the style of the bridesmaids’ gowns.
Her bouquet too was of radiance ro
ses.
The dainty little flower girl, Mar
garet Harmon, of Atlanta, wore pink
chiffon and carried the ring in the
heggt of a single calla lilly.
ixe bride advanced to the altar
th her father, Mr. John Wilder
Glover, ;,by whom she was given in
marriagj Her wedding gown was of
point apßlique lace over white chif
fon. The long court train was at
tached to the shoulders and her tulle
veil, with French chou. at the back
and bandeau of orange blossoms, en
veloped the graceful figure in its
misty folds. Her bouquet was com
posed of bride’s roses showered with
valley lilies.%{er train was borne by
Magter Billie Little{
I‘}he groom and His best man, Mr.
organ Louis McNeel, Jr., met the
bride at the altar, where the ceremo
ny was performed by Dr. J. H. Pat,
ton, of the First Presbyterian church}
Immediately after felicitations
had been extended the bride and
groom an informal reception was
held on the brightly lighted lawn.
Later in the evening the bride
changed her wedding robes for a mo
dish traveling suit, and Mr. and Mrs.
Little left for a motor trip to paints
in North Carolina.
Hancock, Elizabeth Stephens, Miss
Glyndon Seagle, of Chattanooga,
Miss Katrina Van 'Rensaeller, of
Washington and Miss Julia Rogers,
of Savannah. / ‘
Those coming in for tea were Mrs.
George H. Keeler, Mr€. John Brant
ley, of Blackshear, Mrs. Fred Mor
ris, Mrs. George Welsh, Mrs. J. T.
Anderson, and Misses Julia and Em
ma Katharine Anderson and Sara
Patton.
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MRS. HAGUE GIVES
LUNCHEON
A delightful jthough small and in
formal affair of the week was the
luncheon given by Mrs. Herbert
Hague on Tuesday afternoon at her
hospitable suburban home on Powder
Springs Road. The pretty table was
graced by a large vase -of lovely pink
gladiolias in the center ,and the same
flowers adorned the room.
- Covers were-laid for Mrs. Oscar
Peeples, of Cartersville, Mrs. Charles
‘Goodman, of Atlanta, Mrs. John
Brantley, of Blackshear, Mrs. George
i H. Keeler, Mrs. John M. Graham, and
Mrs. Georgia Kay Sullivan.
Gilbert-Eppes Wedding
Th wedding of Miss Mary Frances
Gilbert ands Mr. Clarence Eppes, of
Knoxville, Tenn., was a beautiful
event of Friday afternoon at the
home of the bride’s mother, Mrs.
Lucy F. Gilbert, on Cherokee Street
The entire lower floor was thrown
together and adorned with a profu
sion of lovely June flowers. Tall
pedestal baskets and large jardineres
filled with georgous rose and gold
gladioli decorated rooms and hallway
In the dining room the color
scheme of rose and gold was effective
ly carried out. A great silver basket
of the lovely rose and gold gladioli
graced the table, which was overlaid
with a cloth of Cluny lace; and the
same flowers decked the mantel and
buffets.
All the flowers used throughout
the decorations were from the con
servatory of the bride’s cousin, Mrs.
Howard Candler, of Atlanta. :
White and green were the colors
used in the living-room where the
ceremony was performed, Southern
smilax, asparagus fern, and SNowy
Margurites forming the decorations.
An improvised altar was formed
against a background of the vines
and flowers with tall baskets of Mar
gurites on either side, an effective
setting for the bridal party.
The “Bridal Chorus” from Lohen
grim was played by Randolph Clai
borne. ;
Four pretty little maidens were
Frances Brown, of Atlanta, Nell and
Catherine Gilbert of Marietta, nieces
of the bride, and Hattie Roberts
Eppes sister of the groom who
formed an aisle with white tulle from
stairway to the altar for the bride.
These small girls were dressed in
alike frocks of white crepe de chine
and lace with showers of narrow
white satin ribbon falling from their
shoulders.
Little Edwin Gilbert, the handsome
voung nephew of the bride! entered
first, carrying the ring in a lily whose
long stem was tied with tulle.
The bride entered with her mother,
who gave her in marriage. She was
the picture of loveliness in an ex
quisite frock of pale pink accordian
plaited georgete, fashioned with a
panel of Lierre lace down the front.
She wore a pink rose in her soft
dark hair, and caried a beautiful arm
bouquet of deep pink Killarney roses
and valley lilies. Her only orna
ment was a platinum and diamond
bar pin, the gift of the groom.
Mrs. Gilbert’s becoming gown was
of black crepe de chine and silk lace
and she wore a corsage of lavender
sweet peas.
They were met at the altar by the
groom and best man, Dr. John Smoot
of Knoxville.
The impressive ceremony was per
formed by Dr. R. C. Cleckler, of the
First Methodist church. Randolph
Claiborne played “To A Wild Rose”
softly during the ceremony.
A reception was held imediately
after the ceremony.
Assisting Mrs. Gilbert in enter
taining were her daughters, Mrs. Al
vin Gilbert, Mrs. George Brown, and
Miss Annie Gilbert and Mrs. W. L.
Richardson, Mrs. Len Baldwin, Mrs.
THE MARIETTA JOURNAL
Grady Conway, Mrs. J. J. Black,Jr.
Mrs. Carl Hester, Mrs Welbourn Ven
able, and Miss Laura Mays. Serving
ounch from the flower wreathed
bowl on the piazza were Mises Ruth
and Ruby Webb and Emma Jean
Gilbert.
Among the out of town guests
were Mrs. W. F. Glenn, Mr. and Mrs.
W. H. Glenn, Mrs. John Glenn, Mr.
and Mrs. Y. A, Terry, Miss Gladys
Hurlburt, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Atlee,
Mr. and Mrs. Jabre Allen, Mrs. C.
J. Bentley, Mrs. J. M. Ward, Dr.
James Atlee, Miss Sara Atlee Miss
Marian Overall, Mr, Jack Easely, all
of Atlanta; Mrs. Walker Glenn, of
Monroe La., Mrs. Sara Gramling of
Tampa Fla., Mrs. Street Lightfoot, of
Chicago, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Eppes
Misses Ella and Hattie Roberts Eppes
Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Glenn, and Dr.
John Smoot, of Knoxville Tenn.
After the reception, Mr. and Mrs.
Eppes left for their wedding journey
to Asheville, N. C.
The bride’s modish traveling gown
was a three piece suit of tan char
ninie and georgete, embroidered in
chemille, worn with a becoming small
hat of henna.
She wore a corsage of orchids and
valley lilies
On their return from Asheville,
they will make their home in Knox
ville where Mr. Eppes is vice-presi
dent of the Ideal Clothing Company
and where a wide circle of friends
will welcome his lovely bride.
Their home in the Tennessee Apart
ments has been beautifully furnished
for them by Mr. and Mus. Charles
Eppes, the groom’s parents, this be
ing their wedding gift to the young
couple. ‘
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Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Suttles, of
Smyrna, anncunce the marriage of
their daughter, Virginia, to Mr. Al
ton Browne on Sunday morning,
June 22, at St. James Episcopal
church.
Randolph Claiborne played Lohen
grin’s Bridal Chorus as the party en
tered the chunch.
The Rev. R. R. Claiborne per
formed the ceremony in the presence
‘of the families and intimate friends
}of the bride and groom.
After the ceremony Mrs. H. G.
Cole played Mendelssohn’s Wedding
‘March, by which the party marched
out. :
Miss Suttles, who is a beautiful
brunette, wore a becoming frock of
‘white georgette, with a chic hat of
powder blue.
} The bride has long been a valued
‘member of St. James’ Sunday school
and the members went in a body to
the church to attend the pretty wed
ding ceremony, which was celebrated
just before the morning services.
MISS GILBERT HONOREE
AT PARTY
Miss Mary Frances Gilbert was the
honoree at ‘the pretty bridge party
given by Mrs. Welborn Venable on
Monday afternoon. Those present
were Mrs. Leon Gilbert, Mrs. Ed Gil
bert, Mrs. Carl Hester, Mrs. Ben
Black, Mrs. P. D. Reeser, Miss Ella
Eppes, of Knoxville, and Miss Mary
Frances Gilbert.
The prize for top score, a deck of
Congress Cards, was won by Mrs.
Leon Gilbert, while Mrs. Black was
awarded the consolation, a bottle of
perfume.
Miss Gilbert was presented with a
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box of\fme stationary.
Mrs. Venable was assisted by her
mother, Mrs, Lizzie W. Northcutt, in
entertaining her guests. s
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BEAUTIFUL PARTY FOR
BRIDES AND BRIDE-ELECT
Mrs. Robert Willingham, and Mrs.
Morgan McNeel, Jr., recent brides,
and Miss Aimie D. Glover, a bride
elect, shared honors at the beautiful
party given by Mrs. T. M. Brumby,
Jr., and Miss Mary Louise Brumby on
Friday afternoon.
The house was lavishly decorated
in sweet peas of every hue and shade
beautiful pink gladiolias, and other
bright June flowers.
The pretty prizes all French novel
ties were won by Misses Helen Wayt
of Atlanta, Jean McAllister of Green
boro, N. C., and Lucile Sessions.
Each of the honor guests was pre
sented with an exquisite breakfast
jacket of blue and coral chiffon and
georgette. Delicious refreshments
were served after the game.
FOURTH OF JULY
AT GOLF CLUB
The Marietta Golf Club will hold
open house on Independence Day,
Friday next. :
There will be a flag tournament,
swimming races, Bridge, Mah Jong,
and Forty-Two.
Lunch will be served at one o’clock
A charge of 50 cents will be made.
Reservations must be made not later
than Wednesday July 2, from Mrs.
H. E. Hague and Mrs. Will Eph
Roberts, :
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Mr. T. W. Read, Jr., has returned
‘ from a visit to his mother-in-law, Mrs
T. A. Gramling, in St. Petersburg,
’Fla. Mrs. Read and baby will remain
as guests of Mrs., Gramling some time
’ longer. _
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