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Beautiful Home Ceremonial, the Mar» riage of Miss Corinna Kirkbrlde and Mr» Robert Herndon. Splendid in an array of exotic bloom cd brilliant in the assemblage of the ocially elect was the handsome Kirk-•ride home yesterday evening when, at :30 o’clock, the queenly daughter of he house, the lovely and graceful is8 Corinna Kirkbrid.e plighted her rotb to Mr. Robert Herndou, Father aokett performing the ceremony after he impressive ritual of the Roman Catholic church.The wedding was one of a wlde-spread interest, aroused earlier in the -ear upon announcement of the engage-ent just prior to the bride’s depar-ure for Europe. Namely because of be social prominence of the two families whose affiliations reach by kin nd connection into many noted Southern lines, but more especially because ©t the bride’s own charm of person nd character that have made her an niversal favorite since her first season i’hen, as a lovely debutante, she was ueeu of the carnival. The stately ome breathed the fragrance of in-^rable roses and lilies of the valley, e sheafs of white chrysanthemums to white pedestals formed an aisle or the wedding way to the home altar set in the alcove. Her© a prie-dieu draped in rare laces and agleam with altar candles was artistically massed with American Beauty roses to form a fitting place of ceremonial. Nuptial music filled the interval of waiting with softest harmonies to melt tenderly into the famous chorus from Lohengrin, as the bride and her maid of honor. Miss Dorothy Meyers of Jacksonville, Fla., came down the stairway to meet the groom, awaiting with his best man, Mr. George Crawford.! A veritable dream of sweetest womanhood was the bride in her wedding attire, a Parisian confection of white duchess satin and laces with bridal illusion and orange blossoms to crown her dark hair.A large reception ensued after the ceremony, and in the drawing rooms Misses Mattie Belle Kirkbrlde, Lulie Radcllff, Lucille Overall, Gertrude Smith and Zemoia Mastln, a group of (he bride’s especial girl friends, as-teted in looking after the company.In the library, bronze-red chrysanthemums and autumn leaves made a ’ aiMsome scheme of color, while the dining room was softly aglow with delicate hued chrysnathemums, and the bridal table decoration was of sweet peas and lilies of the valley.At midnight Mr. and Mrs. Herndon left for a wedding Journey North, intending afterwards to make their home with the bride’s mother on Government street.
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Mobile Daily Item
Mobile, Alabama, US
Wed, Nov 22, 1911
Page 5
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