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Double Ring Service Used In Rites Of Rare Beautyr ^ Invested with all the beauty that flowers, flickering candles and music can give, the wedding Saturday night at 8 o’clock in Episcopal :n Church of the Messiah at which Miss Pauline Wells of this city and»n- Charles Douglass Ferry of Los Angeles exchanged vow’s, was attendedby scores of family friends not only from Santa Ana and vicinity, but from various Southland cities, of The lovely pageantry of the rites* Quests at the reception in thecc hail an ideal setting in the church Wells home in addition to theP- where the bridal party advanced ! members of the bridal party and tv. i to the altar betw’een a double row the parents of the young couplelea ' of white tapers wreathed with :es smiix and white satin ribbons, ’or The altar itself was all in white r*. I flowers with dozens of candles in j wrought iron candelabra.There the rectof of the church, the Rev. W. J. Hatter, was joined of j by Mr. Ferry and his best man. d- i Irven Couse. to await the bride 8 and her attendants, pacing to the a~- strains of the Wedding March rd from “Lohengrin. Mrs. Wilton r‘ I Wells was at the organ, and play-| ed a succession of melodies and accompanied Q. Willard Bassettincluded 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 Mad re; 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-S.and *0 Promise Me. Mrs. Neal Sinclair and son Jack,Color GradationsLed by the ushers. Robert U.Smith, Dr, Wilton Wells and Criss Shimerda, the bride’s attendants appeared one by one, their gowns and flowers gradually’ deepening in hue. Miss Phoebe Grosch of San Francisco in pale yellow ; mousseline de sole over taffeta and Miss Frances Ferry of Los Angeles, sister of the bridegroom, i in apple green mousseline de aoie,; carried lace-encircled colonial | bouquets whose rosebuds and delicate blossoms repeated the tints of their gowns.Miss Elisabeth Sinclair of Hollywood carried the deeper toned rosabuds to harmonize with the1 peach hue of her formal taffeta i gown, while Mrs. Robert U. SmithMr. and Mrs. Lloyd Phillips, Miss Mary Wells, Miss Florence Wells, Mr. and Mrs. Louis Ferry, J. M. Douglass. Mr. and Mrs. HowardWayne, 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 GuestsEntertaining at a tea for a little V as matron of honor, reached the | group of guests, members of Kap- j vivid hydrangea shades with her j P* Delta Phi sorority were hos- ! quaintly ruffled blue taffeta and j teases Sunday afternoon in the ; w her colonial bouquet in deep blue gardens of the home of Miss Viv- ;a and fuchsia red tones. Each at- j ian Van Norman. 1028 North Olive j E tendant wore a chaplet of flowers j street. j 0!in her hair to harmonize with her I Invitationsof Mexican design j gbouquet.The cameo-like delicacy of Miss Wells* features was emphasized by the arrangement of her veil. Shirred low across the back of her dark hair, It was caught withhad established the colorful themetails of the pretty affair. Zinnias and asters in charming arrangement centered the tea table, which was spread with checked linen.^ pearls to a lace coronet embroider- I Pouring tea and coffee were Mrs.I ed with the seed pearl trefoils J Walter gtark and Mrs. Charles which had adorned her mother's ] ^ oodfill. They were assistc*d by bridal costume. Her gown off Miss Van Norman and Miss Jo j j, sheer silken net was moulded to 1 Ann Schott. flher slight form, and given an J On the recenving committee were j v exotic quality by the tier upon j Miss Marcene Cook, Miss Louise j a,tier of narrow ruffles which form- j Baa. Miss Jean Gaspar.I ?5ed the long flowing train. The A feature of the afternoon’s en- j 0stiff formality of the half sheathed j tertainment was \he reading of;call* lilies, each with its white tea leaves for the guest, wfith | irsatin ribbon-wound stem, which ; Mrs- Perkins presiding over this j b( she carried as a bridal bouquet, ‘ interval.was the crowning point of her Guests were Miss Eleanor Mor* j gbeautiful costume.ilia. Miss Sylvia Weethee, MrsMissclt;Miss i blt;olHer father, George R. Wells, es- ] Cedric Jones, Santa Ana corted her to the aitar and gave Jean Jacard, P'ullerton; her in marriage. With the conclu- j Louise Brown, Mrs. Wayne Gross, sion of the double ring rites, the j Balboa; Mrs. A. C. Elliott, Santa new Mr. and Mrs. Ferry and their ; An»-attendants were joined at the ; Members present were Mes- j ni church door by their parents, Mr. i dames Charles Woodfill, Walter in and Mrs. Wells and Dr. and Mrs. Stark, Meredith Crumley, Godfrey j C. F. Ferry, and by the bride- | Speich and the Misses Estelle cl groom’s grandparents, Mr. and SchleBinger. Jerry Beach, Vivian j Mrs. Louis Ferry, for a brief re- ] Van Norman, Merline Moody, Jean i Sl ception interval. * Mrs. Wells wore j Gaspar. Jo Ann Schott, Marcene j ^ jade green satin with Jeweled j Cook, Louise Pi clasps on its brocaded bodice. Mrs.C. F. Ferry’ was in deep blue chiffon velvet, and the senior Mrs. j Ferry wore black lace and silk, j All three had gardenia corsages.Receive At Home j Relatives and close family I friends continued from the church J to the Wells home, 2020 Victoria j Drive, where the same white dec-i orative scheme that appeared at the church, was maintained. In | the dining room where much cere-i mony attended the cutting of the bride s cake the table was spread with Italian lace. White carnations { and maidenhair as a centerpiece, j were encircled by seven snowy candles.j When the young people left for their honeymoon trip, Mrs. Ferry ! bad donned a smart two-piece j costume of navy blue with touches of ermine. Upon their return they will receive frjends at a home, to J be established at 181 South Rampart boulevard, Los Angeles.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. Bunny marigolds served as decorations.Mrs. Carl Conner, who scored high, received a prize. Others present were Mesdames U. J. Engel-man, l urry Davis, Merritt Hagan, Robert Heffner, Kenneth Couleon, Herbert Huelskamp and the hostess, Mrs. Sackerson.Concluding her hospitality. Mrs. Sackerson served a delicious fruit salad course.to
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Santa Ana Daily Evening Register
Santa Ana, California, US
Mon, Sep 14, 1936
Page 10
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