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Pege5NEW5.TR I BUNK, Fort Pl.rct, Pl«„ S unifay, Jut* 30, tfj*liiuru—2;00 p.m.James Vickers of (his city,- was Hie lovely bride of Bertram Nelson Herlong, son of Mr. amf Mrs. Benjamin Daniel Herlong of Lake City, in a ceremony Friday eve-ning at 7:30 o’clock in St. Andrew’s Episcopal church. The Rev. Albert C. Morris, read the nuptial vows.The ecclesiastical beauty of the quaint little wooden chinch was enhanced with white gladioli and carnations in the altar vases, towr graceful palms in the transcepls and four candelebra with lighted candles (Uvc on each side) flank-ing the center aisle.Mrs. R. T. Backus, organist, played nuptial music using the traditional marches of Mendelssohn RTid Wagner and accompanied Mrs. C. E. Harvey who sang Oh Perfect Love and Lord Who at Caana’s Wedding Feast.AttendantsMiss Virginia Neil] was the maid of honor and the bride's maids were Miss Diane Dye and Miss Linda Carol Spear of Tallahassee, the latter a cousin of the bride. Two other cop sins, Mary Annette Chiplcy of Clearwater nnd Janice Shiiron Jones 0/ Tallahassee were junior bridesmaids.They all wore white cryslalelte over taffeta made on princess lines, the full skirts of cocktail length. The bodices had coral rose eliiffon drapes which followed the deep V-neck lines and tied in a butterfly bow at the back with the ends extending to the full length of I he skirl. They had small headbands of the crystalette with nose veils, wore pearl necklaces which were gifts of the bride, and carried white lace fans covered with while carnations and coral rose tulle and ribbon streamers that terminated with while carnations.Little Miss Ann McAlpin, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ira McAlpin, was the flower girl, and wore n floor-lunglh frock identical lo those of the bride’s attendants. She carried a white si raw basket that was covered with coral rnsr nylon tulle, •; ribbon and white carnations.Master William Ted Walsh, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. I). Walsh, was the ringhciirer.The BrideForm#] gown of the bride was of all-over embroidered white satin made with light fitting sleeves that were in calla points over Die wrists nnd low neck. Theembroidery of the bodice and Ihe skirt panels was outlined in liny seed pearls. The graceful skirt swept inlo c cathedral train.A Juliet cap of the embroidered satin with pearl trim held in place the finger-lenglh veil of Frenchof pink catlelya orchids.Mrs. R. S. Jones of Tallahassee, maternal grandmother of the bride, wore a soft pink summer crepe frock with lace fop, had white accessories nnd her corsage was a white orchid.ReceptionThe reception followed in I he parish house ol the church At I he enlrancc were baskets or while gladioli and chrysanthemums. These were duplicated at each side 0! the stage before which the bride’s fable was placed. On Hie table was the be an I mil four-tieredwedding cako adorned wilh while?bells, a lighted anniversary candleand the bride's bouquet. Miss Jpaime Pfisicr served the cakc.A long serving (able appointed in silver and crystal was centered with an arrangement of spntho-phylhim Lilies and b«l»y breath fern and on cither side wort* five-branched silver cardelr.br n with white tapers. The bride groom’s cake was on this table and was cut and served by Mrs. Vincent Mo!Id, Miss Judy Jones am! Mrs. William D. Walsh.Miss Fatty Nor veil was at I bo bride's hnok which was on a small table that had an arrangement u[ white gladioli and chrysanthemums. ,The bride’s attendants gave the ! guests rice in pink tulle over pink cellophane hugs lo threw as Ihc ; couple lull for their wedding trip. She wore a she a ill dress cf navy blue and while cotton satin embroidered material with a navy blue cohma dust it, a navy hal adorned with white roses, while gloves anil purse and navy antiwhite shoes.They will reside fit Jacksonville this summer, moving to Sewanec, Term., in the fall where Mr. Ilcr-long will resume his studies as a senior nl St. Luke’s School of Theology, University of the South, Sewanee, Tcnn., where he is studying for the Episcopal ministry.Out-of-Town. GucstiTruest5 from out of lawn were Mr, and Mrs. R. S. Jones, Mr. and Mrs. W. 15. Jones and daughters Judy anil Janice, Miss Carol Spear of Tallahassee; Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Chipicy, John and Annette Criiplcy of Clearwater; .Mrs.lt; C. J. Wilcox of Lakeland; Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Jones cf Jacksonville: Mr. and Mrs. R. D. Herlong of Lake City; Mr. and Mrs. Hallio 15. Lewis of Arcndia; Mr. and Mrs. Burke Chester of Tavares; Mr. nnd Mrs. H. \V. Jones of Orlando; John E. Banks, Jr., Mrs. Betty rappcll of Miami; Miss Marie Kirk of Lakeland.* V *CLEVELAND W -The ClevelandTransit Authority, anxious to do n little boosting for the hometown baseball team, plastered its vehicles wilh this announcement: Chicago vs. Cleveland. Sta-Irnlian Foolers, not wanting to miss the first pitch, hurried out to the lakefront stadium and. spent an hour cooling their heels until game time al 3:00 p.m.to theIVide-tolleabouteaaingWe invite you 10 look to us for guidance in ihcmany wedding formalities, customs and traditions... in that which is proper for the invitation or arm ounce went- For these, long established custom definitely decrees Genuine Engraving.We would welcome your early visit andlornA'IlAK ,,f Hit 111 [nifilniHerlong-Vickers Nuptials In St. Andrews Episcopal ChurchMiss Barbara Ann Vickers, I series were powder blue and daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert while. Her corsage was a cluster
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Fort Pierce News Tribune
Fort Pierce, Florida, US
Sun, Jun 30, 1957
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