Cameron Bride Weds Dallas Groom in Southern Style Ceremony
Miss Harriet Ada Henderson daughter of Hon. and Mrs. T. S. Henderson married Mr. Hamilton Moore Bonnet of Dallas on December 10 1926 at the Henderson home. The service featured a double ring ritual with organ and violin music and a candlelit reception followed by a formal dining room display of wedding gifts from eight states. The couple planned to reside in Dallas with out-of-town guests from Austin Waco and Fort Worth among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron
Harriet Ada Henderson
T. S. Henderson
Hamilton Moore Bonnet
Dallas
E. S. Hutcherson
First Baptist Church
Boyd Wells
Gladys Blewett
Helen Flinn
C. W. Bradbury
Thais
Ovid Stotts
Bonham
Agnes Henderson
Judge Henderson
Tom Henderson
Mums
S. M. Burns
Lou Davis
Earl Bragg Louise Denson
Winnie Henderson
Mesdames Kilgore
Saddler
Pierce
B. Gy
Bonnet
T. S. Herderson
University of Texas
Europe
Delta
W. A. Bonnet
Eagle Pass
Hartford Connecticut
W. E. Gaither
Rockdale
Glass
Rosebud
Kathern Henderson
Sampson
Delila
Schubert
Clyde Walton Hill
West- Sanders
Austin
S. M. Burns Jr
Aleronis
Cora Martin
Tampa
Florida
Bessie Wells
Nattie Greer
Mary Henderson
J. T. Bowman
W. J. Milton
Tim Grendeur
Pilars
Eurtion
Tiffany
Henderson Bonnets Wedding Echoes Two Earlier Nuptials
A December 10 ceremony for Miss Harriet Henderson and Mr. Hamilton Moore Bonnet of Dallas recalls three Henderson family weddings, all held on December 10. The 1884 Union of Miss Minnie Burns and Mr. T S Henderson in Marshal, Texas, drew praise for Miss Burns’s popularity and the couple’s bright future. The Cameron, Texas, romance led to a future home in Cameron with generous gifts noted but not listed. The Wells ceremony, tied to the Henderson family, featured cotton wedding decorations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harriet Henderson
Hamilton Moore Bonnet
Dallas
Henderson
T. S. Henderson
Boyd Wells
Beautiful Cotton Wedding of Wells and Henderson
Eleanor Henderson of this city and Peter Boyd Wells of Austin were married at First Baptist Church on Thursday evening in a ceremony conducted by Rev. W. J. Milton. The bridal party wore cotton fabrics in patriotic Dixie and King Cotton colors, with the church decorated by Mrs. J. M. Ralston and a cotton wedding bell centerpiece. Ruth Sprinkle played organ music for the guests and Ned Morton sang a bridal solo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Eleanor Henderson
Peter Boyd Wells
Austin
W. J. Milton
J. M. Ralston
Ruth Sprinkle
Ned Morton
Good Luck Bridge Party Honors Harriet Henderson
Mrs. John Watson and Mrs. D. G. Kilgore hosted a Good Luck Bridge Party at Watsons home in honor of December bride Harriet Henderson. Yellow, purple and white decor blended with ship motifs as guests enjoyed a four course dinner and a series of bridge games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Watson
D. G. Kilgore
Harriet Henderson
Mrs. Watson
Happy
Agnes Henderson
Harriet
Winnie Henderson
James Watson
Donald Kilgore
Ilem
J. C. Tucker
J. M. Ralston
Leslie Saddler
Helen Flinn
Tom Henam
Mary Lake Henderson
Derson, Jr
Lou Davis
Mary Lake
Mesdames J. M. Ralston
Tom Henderson Jr
Lewlie Saddler
Waco
Donald Gibson Kilcore
Dallas
Helen Plinn
Party Honors Miss Harriet Henderson With Floral West Fifteenth Soiree
Mrs. Denson hosted a reception at her West Fifteenth Street home for Miss Harriet Henderson. Yellow and white chrysanthemums adorned rooms while a musical romance recounted a courtship and wedding. Singers and piano pieces followed with selections tied to the couple Annie Laurie and Ben Bolt. The bride and groom, their nuptial songs, and Texas as their homeland framed the evening, ending with a salad ice course.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harriet Henderson
Joe Dencan
West Fifteenth Street
Bess du Bois
Annie Laurie
Ben Bolt
Wildwood
Scotland
Nellie Gray
Juanita
Sweet Adeline
Alice Blue
Old Black Joe
Ned
Dixie
Texas
Home Sweet Home
Miss Henderson Prepares for Nuptials with Frisky Party
Miss Harriet Henderson is feted by relatives at Miss Ada Hendersons home with games and a bonnet drawing praising the groom Hamilton Bonnet. Guests enjoy a decorative display, a letter contest spelling the couple, and a brides questions game before a salad and hot tea conclude.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton Bonnet
Ada Henderson
Senior League Banquet A Great Postcard Night
The Senior League Banquet was held Thursday night in the basement of the First Methodist church. More than forty attended. A fine program provided entertainment and plenty of food and cheer for all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Church
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Society News
Hamilton Moore
Mitchell
Baptist Church
Minnie A. Burns
Marshall
T.S. Henderson
Minnie
Marshall Society
Jefferson
Shreveport
Mr. Henderson
Col
Thos. Henderson
New Orleans
Cameron Herald
Henderson-Wells
Cotton
Wells
Mrs. Denson
Miss Henderson
Miss Winnie Henderson
Miss Ada Henderson
Ada Mums
Janet
Louise
Lace
Jewelry
New
Mrs
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