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Double Ring Service Used In Rites Of Rare Beauty4 Invested with all the beauty that flowers, flickering candles and music can give, the wedding Saturday night at 8 o’clock in Episcopal in Church of the Messiah at which Miss Pauline Weils of this city and ' Charles Douglass Ferry of Los Angeles exchanged vows, was attendeds by scores of family friends not only from Santa Ana and vicinity, but from various Southland cities.if The lovely pageantry of the rites* Guests at the reception in the? had an ideal setting in the church Wells home in addition to the- where the bridal party advanced ; members of the hridaJ party andto the aitar between double row ; of white tapers wreathed with s smilax and white satin ribbons. • The altar itself was all In white . flowers with dozens of candles in j wrought iron candelabra.1 ! There the rectof of the church,1 the Rev. W. J. Hatter, was Joined by Mr. Ferry and his best man, Irven Couse, to await the bride and her attendants, pacing to the strains of the Wedding March from Llt;ohengTLn.” Mrs. Wilton Wells was at the organ, and played a succession of melodies and accompanied G. Willard Bassett in his tenor aolos, “At Dawning” and “O Promise Me.”Color Gradations Led by the ushers, Robert U. Smith, Dr. Wilton Wells and Criss Shimerda, the brides attendants appeared one by one, their gowns and flowers gradually deepening in hue. Miss Phoebe Groach of San Francisco in pale yellow : mousseline de sole over taffeta and Miss Frances Ferry of Los Angeles, sister of the bridegroom,, in apple green mousseline de aoie,| carried lace-enc.frcled colonial ! bouquets whose rosebuds and deli-] cate blossoms repeated the tints of their gowns, j Miss Elisabeth Sinclair of Hollywood carried the deeper toned I rosabuds to harmonize with the1 peach bue of her formal taffeta gown, while Mrs. Robert U. Smiththe parents of the young couple included the Rev. Mr. and Mrs Hatter, Messrs. and Mesdames Harold Vollmer, C. W. Harrison, Charles E. Walker, W. J. Morris, Mrs. Fay Gardner, Mrs. Edith Osborn, Miss Verna Osborn, Miss Mildred Tummond, Miss Viola Tummond, Jasper Osborne, Santa Ana; Mr. and Mrs. William Scanlon, Dick Fowler, Sierra Madre; Mrs. Francis Klawiter, Miss Mary Lou Klawiter. Santa Barbara; Mr. and Mrs. M. I. Greathouse, Miss Evelyn Greathouse, Reseda,Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Wells, Rob-. ert Wells, Dr. and Mrs. C. S. j Wells, Wendell Fowler, Mr. and Mrs. Neal Sinclair and son Jack, Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Phillips, Miss Mary Wells, Miss Florence Wells, Mr. and Mrs. Louis Ferry, J. M. Douglass. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Wayne, Mrs. Olive Douglass. Joseph .Douglass, Master Jack Douglass. Mr. and Mrs. F. M. Douglass. Mr. and Mr* F. M. Douglass jr., Master Malcolm Douglass, Eugene Goodwin, Mr. and Mrs. J. E. McDonald, Miss Corlnne McDonald, Los Angeles.Sorority Shares Gala Party With Group Of GuestslittleEntertaining at a tea for as matron of honor, reached the | group of guests, members of Kap- j vivid hydrangea shades with her | pa Delta Phi sorority were hos- j quaintly ruffled blue taffeta and j teases Sunday afternoon in the v her colonial bouquet in deep blue I gardens of the home of Miss Viv- j a and fuchsia red tones. Each at- j an Van Norman, 1028 North Olive j r tendant wore a chaplet of flowers , street. j 0in her hair to harmonize with her Invitations of Mexican design j g bouquet. I established the colorful theme | „The cameo-like delicacy of Miss j whichcarried out in all de-Wells’ features was emphasized Vails of the pretty affair. Zinnias|Fbv the arrangement of her veil. asters in charming arrangeShirred low across the back of | ment centered the tea table, which her dark hair, It was caught with I was spread with checked linen, pearls to a lace coronet embroider- j Pouring tea and coffee were Mrs. ed with the seed pearl trefoils j Walter Stark and Mrs. Charles which had adorned her mother's j Woodfill. They were assisted by bridal costume. Her gown of | Miss Van Norman and Miss Jo j j sheer silken net was moulded to i Ann Schott. j j,her slight form, and given an ; On the recenving committee were , v exotic quality by the tier upon ) Miss Marcene Cook, Miss Louise ' a tier of narrow ruffles which form- iaa- Miss Jean Gas par. j g]ed the long flowing train. The ' A feature of the afternoon’s en- 0stiff formality of the half sheathed j tertainment was Ihe reading of :call* lilies, each with its white j tea leaves for the guest, with j j,satin ribbon-wound stem, which I Mrs. Perkins presiding over this J b, she carried as a bridal bouquet. 1 interval. j ic( was the crowning point of her Guests were Miss Eleanor Mor- . g beautiful costume. hla, Miss Sylvia Weethee, Mrs j dHer father, George R. Wells, es- j CedHe Jones, Santa Ana; Miss C(■ corted her to the aitar and gave Joan Jacard, Fullerton; Miss ^her in marriage. With the conclu- ; Louise Brown, Mrs. Wayne Gross, sion of the double ring rites, the ■ Balbok; Mrs. A. C. Elliott, Santa new Mr. and Mrs. Ferry and their j Ana~attendants were joined at the i Members present were Mes-church door by their parents, Mr. j dames Charles Woodfill, Walter and Mrs. Wells and Dr. and Mrs. ; Stark. Meredith Crumley, GodfreyC. F. Ferry, and by the bridegroom’s grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Louis Ferry, for a brief reception interval. Mrs. Wells wore jade green satin with Jeweled clasps on its brocaded bodice. Mrs. C. F. Ferry was in deep bluechiffon velvet, and the senior Mrs.] Ferry wore black lace and silk. | All three had gardenia corsages.Reosivs At Horns I Relatives and close family I friends continued from the church ; to the Wells home, 2020 VictoriaI Drive, where the same whits dec-i orative scheme that appeared at the church, was maintained. InSpeich and the Misses EstelleclSchleBinger, Jerry Beach, Vivian Van Norman, Merline Moody, Jean j g Gaspar. Jo Ann Schott, Marcene { g Cook, Louise Pee.AFTERNOON OF BRIDGEBringing together a little group of club members and other friends, Mrs. Clarence Sackerson was hostess at a pleasant affair Friday afternoon in her home, 1701 South Van Ness avenue. Sunny marigolds served as decorations.Mrs. Carl Conner, who scored the dining room where much cere- received a prize. Others presi mony attended the cutting of the ! bride s cake the table was spread | with Italian lace. White carnations | and maidenhair as a centerpiece,[ were encircled by seven snow’y ! candles.When the young people left for I their honeymoon trip, Mrs. Ferry ■ had donned a smart two-piece i costume of navy blue with touches I of ermine. Upon their return they 'ent were Mesdames U. J. Engel-man. Perry Davis, Merritt Hagan. Robert Heffner, Kenneth Coulson, Herbert Huelskamp and the hostess, Mtb. Sackerson.Concluding her hospitality, Mrs. Sackerson served a delicious fruit salad course.will receive friends at a home, to be established at 181 South Rampart boulevard, Los Angeles.TONIGHTNative Daughters; K. C. hall; din-
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Santa Ana Daily Evening Register
Santa Ana, California, US
Mon, Sep 14, 1936
Page 10
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