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RUSTON DAILY LEADER Tuesday, February 12, 1952SOCIETYCL UBS - PERSONALSPlease have all iicmc in the day before publication Phone 126 Mrs. Lillian T. Martin, EditorMiss Mary Ann DavisWeds Bobby Evansi white flowers, harmonizing with the decor of the rooms, were j piaced at vantage points througii-! out the reception moms. Membersin the receiving line were theBridal Couple Exchange Marriage VowsIn Home CeremonyAt a cercmonv characterized bv Linda Lanette Davis of Magnolia,eiegant simplicity and beauty, Miss Mary Ann Davis, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Galen Davis, exchanged marriage vows with Rob-bv Evans, son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Eddie Evans, on Tuesday, January 29, at 5 o’clock in the afternoon at the home of the bride’s /parents in the presence of the immediate families and friends. Rev.♦R. .R. Bran ton performed the impressive ceremony.Ark., as flower girl, wore identical dresses o fhell pink taffeta, withbride and bridegroom, their parents and the wedding party.Tall white candles, reflected pin points of light on ‘lie high’.v polished table holding the bride’s book, over which Mrs. James Ferguson of Shreveport, presided.fitted empire bodices, scalloped ! Spicy shell pink carnations nod-njockiines and bouffant floor length skirts. Little Miss Roane carried a colonial bouquet of pink roses and stcphanotis, while the small flower girl carried a basket of pink roses.All attendants wore identical halos of pink horsehair braid andorrThe living room was transformed into a replica of a small chapel.The colonial fireplace was banked with southern smiiax. and an arrangement of white gladioli, stock, white chrysanthemums and whftC camellias, was centered on the mantel. Cascading from the arrangement were graceful garlands of specimen white camellias. Tall twin floor standards, holding fan shaoed arrangements of flowers, in delicate shades of pink, were placed on either side of the mantel. Four low standards, linked with bridal white silk cord.fastened to which were colonial»bouquets of white camellias andchrysanthemums, outlined thearea of the bridal party.Preceding the ceremony, Mrs. Alex T. Hunt at the piano, rendered soft nuptial music, and accompanied Mrs. Robert U. Parrott of Alexandria, who sang ‘’Because by D'Hardelof. before the rendition of Lohengrin’s traditional wedding march.Miss Yvonne Brett of Monroevelvet tubing, with a cluster pink roses at each side.All participants in the wedding, with the exception of the maid of honor and junior bridesmaid, were cousins of the bride.The bride, entering on the arm of her father, was radiantly beautiful in her bridal gown of candlelight ivory duchess satin. It wasfashioned with a voke of sheer«illusion, which formed a floren-tine neckline and was edged by a wide band of handrun aleneon lace. The tightly moulded bodice was complimented by long tight sleeves, which came to petal points over her hands.The extremely full flared skirt, accented by appliques of aleneon lace, extended in soft folds from the v-shaped waistline, to a wide | fan shaped train. Her finger tip veil of illusion was held in place by a Juliet cap, fashioned of illusion and seed pearls. She carried a bouquet of lilies of the valley, and Holland lilacs, centered with a white orchid. She chose a single strand of pearls, belonging to her mother, as herwas the maid of honor. She wore j 011 l.y ornament.Mr. Robert Eddie Evans serveda rose ballerina leneth mode] ofnet and taffeta, with seed pearltrim, featuring an off the should-der .neckline and closelv fitted* ■bodice. .Miss Toni Barksdale, bridesmaid wore a powder blue dress, identical to that of the maid of honor.Both attendants carried crescent colonial bouquets of pink roses and stephanotis. tied with cream kme and pink satin streamers. -• T Miss Martha Charlotte Green, dressed in shell pink taffeta, with j with a tilted bou'.ce and bouffant; skirt, was candle lighter. Shehis son as best man.Mrs. Davis Chose for her daugh- j fcer’s wedding, an afternoon dress of navy and white silk organza and taffeta, with rhinestone trim. Her corsage was of gardenias.The mother of the groom was attired in an afternoon dress ofded above an exquisitely dressed little bride doll.In the dining room the table was laid with a floor length cloth of bridal illusion over white satin. Garlands of maiclen hair fern gracefully festooned the table, held in place with nosegays of white camellias, violets and lace. Silver candelabra holding light-I ed white tapers flanked an exqui-i site arrangement of pale pink 1 snapdragons, candy tuft, white ca~, mcllias and pink ranunculus, sur-: rounded by nosegays of violets.Placed on one end of the table was the three-tiered wedding = confection in green and white, jwhich was beautifully embossed i*iwith lilies of the vallov and roses. ;*Mrs. Clarence Ford of Oklahoma City presided at the cake j service and Mrs. Laurin E. Davis . of Magnolia. Ark., and Mrs. Mil- 1 lard T. Sanders of Paul’s Valley. • Okla., alternated at the punchbow].The girls assisting in the serving courtesies were Miss Ann Grambling. Miss Virginia Mashaw Miss Evelyn Van Hook. Miss Frances Monroe. Mrs. Glen Wei-rick, Mrs. Ray Lilley. Jr.. and Mrs. David Hays Others assisting in the courte-(sies at the reception were Mrs. M. B. Riser, grandmother of the groom, Mr. and Mrs. Laurin E. Davis. Jr., Magnolia. Ark., Mr. and Mrs. Jack Ritchie, Mr. and Mrs. G. E. Laskey, Mrs. V. M. Davis. Mrs. R. W. Davis, Dr. and Mrs. Paul M. Davis, Dr. and Mrs. Marvin Green,- Mr. and Mrs. AJex Hunt. Dr. and Mrs. Felton Green. Mrs. Allen Barksdale, Mr. and Mrs. Hartwell Riser. Dr. and Mrs. R. U. Parrott. Alexandria, Mr. and Mrs. Spencer Riser, Mr. and Mrs./ 'mm®* Mrs. Bobby Evansi _ ...rangements which decoraied thehouse.Lavender pink* magnolia soul-angena were placed effectively at vantage points in the library, and in the living room pink gladioli, heather and magnolia soulangena were combined to form a striking display on the piano and end£TO RUSTONSgt. and Mrs. Raymond C.minguez 90632 Jones StreetDo-table.In the llini 1 room, the zupper F Jgom: f°Pek^ K,ansa* . tConnection: Clerk - Typist.' TechLa.No Childrenwore a wrist corsage of pink rose buds. i lion room to congratulate theLittle Miss Alice Roane, as i newly married couple. Lovely ar-junior bridesmaid, and petite rangements of shell pink and... ... , , ■ ... . W. H. Riser, Mr, and Mrs. V. (.lilac crepe. With lace trim with;, . « it Cupp. Mr. ana Mrs. J. M. Arm-which she wore a corsage ot * , ^ „ ,T ... T~ . . . v strong. Sr.. Mr. and Mrs. J. M.Dutch* iris. ‘ • ! A 7 t n/r j xi7, Armstrong, Jr.. Mr, and Mrs. W.RECEPTION | A. J. Lewis, Mr. and Mrs. Henry, S. Roane, Mr. and Mrs. StewartImmediately following the cere- I Hunt Mr anrl Mrs. Travis Mel-mtinv, Mr. and Mrs. Davis were ; ton Mr snd Mrs H.T. Richardson, hosts at a reception and guests , ^rs A jr. Henderson and Mr. and were invited into the large receo- ; ^rs Charles Navlor.When the couple led bra wed.- j and white carnations, candytuft ding trip, Mrs. Evans was wear-; and daisies.table was covered with a whitejappliqued organdy cloth, and was centered with a lovely colonialbouquet fashioned of pink car- i Cnuvch Affiliation; Catholicnations and white Chrysanlhe-j ............. _•..... .....mums. This was placed upon a crystal cake stand, from which fell pink satin, streamers in shower effect. Silver candelabra holding tall white tapers, wore placed at each end of the table.A crystal.,epergne, filled \vith4 regular meeting on Tuosdav.pink carnations and white canciv- 1 February 12 at lt;:30 p. m. MissCalendarTuesday, February 12, 7:33 p. m.Bant land P-TA uii! hold theirj.tuft, adorned the buffet. - :Guests were seated at quartet tables in the living room and library. The small tables were covered with white cut work cloths* 1and held dainty nose-gays of pink.jVera Paul of the speech department at Tech wilt discuss correct in of speech difficulties in chi’uren.123 A imXaD ■Srv •* Aing an original model of silver grey wool, trimmed in white pique. Her ace*»wies were navy and white, complimented by a raw straw hat with velvet trim. he wore the orchid from her bouquet.The couple will be at home at 10/57 Park Ave., in Monroe, La.The bride is a graduate of Rus-kon high school and Louisiana Tech. She is a member of Kappa ~Hta social sorority.Wednesday, February 13, 3 p.m.The Magnolia Garden Club will entertain members of other Rus-ton Garden Clubs on Wednesday afternoon at the Ruston Country Club on Wednesday. February 13During the dessert course the' bride-elect presented her bridal !attendants with exquisite strands | ,it 3 pm_ Thev wil| present Mr. of pearls. Present on this occasion Ben Anhur Davis at lhe u-cture-were; Miss Davis and Mr. Evans**.Miss Yvonne Brett of Monroe:)Miss Toni Barksdale: Mr. and • Thursday, February 14, S:3Q a.m.Mrs. Galen Davis: Mr. and Mrs.! Circle No. 3 of the First Pres-Eddie Evans; Mr. and Mrs. Laurin t bvteiian C h u r c h. will meet1Davis. Jr., and daughter Lanettc of Magnolia. Ark.. Mrs. Clarence Ford, Oklahoma City: Mrs. Milliard T. Sanders of Paul's Valiev.Thursday a.m. February 14 9:30 with Mrs. George Nk-ol.atiPeter Panin iridescent ginghai350V fV-\- VtxI rMr. Fvons is also 3 graduate of j 0kIa.: Rev. and Mrs. R. R. Bran-LjHon high school and attended j f0n^ pr anc| Henry Roane.joui.-iana Tech befme entering j an,| (jaUghter Alice: Dr. and Mrs.i P. M. Davis: Mr. and Mrs. Stew-| an Hunt: Dr. and Mrs. Felton j Green and daughter Martha Charlotte; Mr. and Mrs. Jack Ritchie:Saturday, February 16, 9-12 a.m.The Cosmos Club’s sweet shop will be held Saturday. February 10, at Upchurch's Grocery.the navy. 'REHEARSAL SUPPERFollowing the rehearsal Monday evening for the wedding of Miss Mary Ann Davis and Bobby ^vans on Tuesday. January 29, Mrs. Allen Barksdale, Mrs. Jack Ritchie. Mrs. A. T. Hunt, Mrs, Fel-Dr, and Mrs. Marvin Green; Mr. and Mrs. Glen Laskey; Mr. and Mr.s Alex Hunt and Mrs. Allen Barksdale.ton Green and Mrs. MarvinGreen, all cousins of the bride- j x-fOUSEHOLD HINT Hect entertained at a buffet .sup- j per in the home of Mrs. Allen ; If the seams of a garment are Barksdale. 1 shiny after ironing, touch themA pink and white color scheme \ lightly with a piece of cheesecloth .vas carried out in the artistic ar- wrung out of tepid water.
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