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THE SHREVEPORT TIMES SUNDAY. MARCH 8. 1931 large Number of Prominent Weddings Takes Place During Past Week Jack-Rand Nuptials Claim Members of the Jack-Rand Wedding Party Dobbs-Bain Plans For Wedding Made' Unusual Social Interest TK'O Beautiful Church Ceremony in Alexandria Unitet Two Prominent Louisianians Wednesday Plana far tbs wedding of MU Margaret Dobbs and Dr. Laos Bats which will takt placa April feavsj been announced. Mia Dobb brother, Bojt M.

Pobbe, Jr, of Binning -bam, Ala, win Iva her la nan-lag and bar father. Bishop Hoyt Dobbs. will perform the ceremony. On of the outstanding wedding of the early spring iu that of Miss France Abigail Band, only daughter of Dr. and Mrs.

Paul King Rand of Alexandria and Mr. Whitiield Jack, the eldest eon of Mrs. George Whitfield Jack and the late Judge Jack of Shreveport. The wedding waa aolemnlzed before brilliant assemblage of society Wednesday evening at 8 o'clock In The maid of honor will be Miss Isabel the First Methodist church of Alexandria, with Dr. N- E.

Joyner presiding White of Bedford, Vs. The bridesmaid wUl be Mist Isabel risks of Washington. D. C. and Chicago.

Miss elder of the Alexandria district performing the ceremony, assisted by Dr, James M. Owens, rector of the Bt.4 Margaret BrinkmanB of Bhreveport, member of Alpha Omigron sorority. Mark Episcopal church of Shreve port. Mrs. Joseph BUley of Tyler and Mrs.

On the maternal side she is a grand R. J. Brock of Shreveport. La, daughter of Mr. and Mr.

Horace White, prominent in a legal and The church was decorated with cluster of narcissi, pear blossoms, bridal wreath and stock, against a Dr. Bala wUl have bis father, H. H. Bala. Sr.

a best man. Th bridegroomcmea and ushers will be social way In Alexandria and throughout Louisiana, and patera Dr. George Garrett, Mr. Hollis Bain, background of southern smllax and Jr, Mr. P.

M. Bain, Mr. Lamar Bain, stately palms, was lighted with hun Mr. John Flour noy and Mr. Curtis ally she is a granddaughter of Mr.

Ed Rand, outstanding In social and financial circle In San Antonio, Texas. Her father 1 on of the leading physicians and surgeons of Croiton. Little Miss Susan Lewis, the daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs. Huffman C.

fey 1 ill If 1 1 fir I fMii Alexandria. mwis, wui am at uower dreds of candles. Tall white taper were placed In the vine-clad window ledge and seven branched candelabra burning white tapers were placed at the base of the altar. Miss Willie Wynn White, aunt of the bride, played a group of organ selections prior to the ceremony, and Mr. Jack was graduated from the United State Military Academy at Party Dates Announced A partial list of the parties which West Point.

Before graduating from the law school of Tale University, will honor Miss Dobbs are as fol lows: Tuesday. March 10, Mr. Dana Dawson and Mrs. Keith Mason will he received his training In Louisiana law at Tulane University and he is a member of Kappa Alpha fraternity At present he is assistant district entertain at a dinner party in the Dawson home; Wednesday afternoon. accompanied Earl Manning, who sang "Because- by D'Hardelot.

Schumann's "Traumerei" was softly played during the wedding service. The bride, given in marriage by her father, made a beautifud picture In her princess gown of blush satin, Miss Elizabeth Ratcllff will be host attorney of the federal court. His! ess at a party; Thursday, Mr. George Sexton, and Mr. George forbears were prominent Louisian- Sexton.

will entertain with a morning coffee; Tuesday, March 24. made on close-fitting lnes, expanding Into a full skirt and long train lana. The neckline was cowl and the high His maternal grandparents were the late William Pegues and the late Joseph Staley will be hostess at a luncheon; Monday, March 80, Mis Margaret Brlnkmann will be hostess st a dinner party; Tuesday. March Elizabeth Gibbs Pegues, and his pa ternal grandparents were the late Col. William H.

Jack and the late Mary back closed with self-covered buttons to the waist. The long full sleeves were full to the elbow and the tight waistbands were trimmed with seed pearls. Her veil of Illusion, worn over the face, waa attached to a cap of seed pearls bound In the front with a fillet of pearls and satin held with orange Catherine Whitfield Jack of Natcbt 31. Mrs. H.

H. Bain will give a buffet supper; Wednesdsy, April 1, Mrs. B. F. Roberts will give the rehearsal party; Wednesday, April 1, Mrs.

Huff-mann Lewis will give a luncheon; toches. His father was for many years a federal judge of the western district of Louisiana. Thursday, April 3, Mrs. Randle Moore will entertain with a reception fol A large number of out-of-town guests attend. Among these were blossom.

She carried an arm bou Pictured above are the members of the Jack-Rand wedding party. The wedding, which took place Wednesday evening in Alexandria, was one of the outstanding social events of the spring. Reading from left to right, Mrs. John Carroll, ot Alexandria, Miss Carroll Berly, of Beaumont, Texas, lowing the wedding for the wedding party. the Mesdames George Whitfield Jack, Milton Trichel and Ernest Carstens; mi, rvcuuotn jacz.

or onrevepon, Mrs. moms Hair, of Alexandria, Mrs. Whitfield Jack, the former Miss Frances the Misses Mary Kate Jack, Julia i nana, mis. Benjamin uawxins, ot Shreveport, Miss Josephine Richardson, of Natchez, Miss Mamie Packer, of New Orleans, and Mrs. Francis Thigpen, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Grimmett and Lillian Trichel: Messrs. and Mesdames Welborn Jack and Benjamin Dawkins, Dr. James M. Owens, the Reverend Anson Phelps Stokes, Messrs. Stuart Jack.

James Van Hook, Milton Trichel, Mclntyre WEDD1NQS Window Shopping in Paris I quet cf lilies of the valley tied with broad satin ribbon. Mrs. Morris J. Hair of Alexandria, was the matron of honor and the bridesmaids were Mrs. Benjamin Dawkins, and Mrs.

Wellborn Jack of Shreveport, Mrs. Francis Thlgpen of Philadelphia, Mrs. John Carroll of Alexandria, Miss Josephine Richardson of Natchez, Miss-Miss Mamie Packer of New Orleans and Miss Carroll Berly of Beaumont, Texas. Their gowns were of aquamarine taffeta, made with a shirred bodies and dropped ahoulders and ahort puff sleeves. The full skirt with front shirring and accordion pleated godets extended Into a deml-train.

long white kid gloves and chaplets of Talisman rosebuds In their hair. Their bouquet were of Talisman roses. Mr. Jack had a his best man, his ter of Mr. and Mrs.

L. Z. Walker, to BoirenSmith B. F. Heathman.

of Ashland, A wedding of much interest to Tenn. The wedding was celebrated Prescott, Dr. George Quinn of Shreveport; Mr. Ed Rand, Mr. and Mrs.

Harry Rand. Mr. and Mrs. William T. Beard and William T.

Beard, of San Antonio. Texas; Mesdames Neal Davidson and Baxter Andrews of Dallas, Texas: Miss Carroll Berly of Beaumont, Texas: Miss Josephine Richardson of Natchez. Miss; Miss Maxlne Packer of New Orleans; Mrs. wide circle of friends was that of February 22 in Memphis. Miss Julia Smith, the daughter of The bride was graduated from the being worn for the theatre.

There is a flat wreath of ostrich, feathers with a large cluster of the feathers that can be worn to the front or on either side. The ostrich feathers bob about wildly as the wearer turns Mrs. Jasper K. Smith and the late Dr. By MARV PENTBESS.

United Press Staff Correspondent. Paris, March 7. It's little chilly these days to think of picnics, in the country, but even so there are some attractive baskets shown in anticipation of finer weather. Most school of music in Louisiana Poly technic 'institute and has done grad Jasper K. Smith, to Mr.

James W. Bowen, the son of Mrs. J. H. Bowen uate work in the University of Ark her head, giving her a rather ridicu and the late Mr.

Bowen of Ruston, ansas. She is a member ot the Moor- lous appearance, although ostriches La. The marriage took place Sunday Francis Thlgpen of Philadelphia; Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Sample of Mansfield; Mrs.

Ada Jack Carver and Miss Miriam Carver of Natchitoches: the isgsport high school faculty. are said to be smart this season. convenient and practical Is an elong in Mlnden In the home of the bride Mr. Heathman for the past three cousin, the Rev. W.

F. O'Kelly, it 9 years has been employed by the gov ated wicker bag with yellow emanel handles and two yellow enamel Even worse are the tiny little black chiffon vails speckled with chenille Rev. Philip Werlein of Baton Rouge; o'clock in the morning with Rev ernmrnt and is now acting in the Paul King Rand, Jr, from Tulane stripes running around the sides erend O'Kelly reading the ceremony capacity of county superintendent of University; Mr. and Mrs. M.

J. brother, Mr. Wellborn Jack. The ushers were Stuart Jack, brother of the bridegroom; James Van Hook, Inside Is a tin sandwich box, enam works progress administration. dots which are dumped on top of the head, biding most ot the head and face, and in all probability also hiding whatever performance is go Sachs and Mrs.

S. L. White of Rus eled yellow, and four yellow china Mr. and Mrs. Heathman wig.

make Milton Trichel, Mclntyre Prescott, ton, and John Golding Thompson, in the presence of only the tamed late members of the families. The bride wore a traveling ensem ble of navy blue with matching ac cups as well as a thermos bottle and William Pegues of Mansfield, and Benjamin Dawkins, all of their home in Ashland City, after June 1. several jars and bottles and yellow ing on upon the stage. and Miss Sue Graves of Monroe, Shreveport; Oliver Sample of Mans field, Charles Lamkin, Paul King Jameson-Moore cessorles and her corsage was of lilies of the valley and roses. After the ceremony, Mr.

and Mrs. Bowen left In screw tops. Knives, forks and spoons, likewise with yellow handles, fit into a small case, and a yellow paper tablecloth and napkins are stuffed Then, there is the new personality perfume which was thought up by Rand, Horace Rand, Charles Waters, of Alexandria and Wil Faithful Workers Class of Baptist Ot Interest to numerous friends in their car for St. Louis and other liam Beard of San Antonio, Texas. into an empty cranny In the fcag.

two Frenchmen. The woman seeking the perfume fills out a chart giving a full description of herself. Sr reveport comes an account of the eastern points and on their return marriage of Miss Virginia Ann Moore will make their home in Shreveport, A desk set in red morocco leather her mannerisms, her age, her recrea' to Mr. Robert H. Jameson, the wed Church Entertains where Mr.

Bowen is a well known own perfume designed to exploit her ding having taken place In New Or stock broker. consists of all the usual gadgets and boxes for papers, stationery, stamps, best tide. leans on the evening of February 20. clips, rubber bands as well as a pa Mrs. Bowen Is a member of the Shreveport Junior League.

She at The bride I the youngest daughter The Faithful Workers class of First per knife and leather covered ink Baptist church held their class party of Mr. and Mr. W. S. Moore, formerly of Shreveport, but now of Ruston, well.

But the novelty lies in the rounded blotter which has a handle Members of Byrd A. Inspect La. She Is a graduate of JE. Byrd tended Foster Hall and Judson col lege in Marlon, Ala. SegalUBaron that also Is a calendar.

The cylin Friday afternoon In the home of Mrs. H. C. Cummings. Artistic arrangements of spring flowers were used throughout the reception room.

high school and of Dodd college. where she was affiliated with Eta Up der turns to show up ths figures of the day and month. Arts and Crafts silon Gamma sorority. She also at A wedding of outstanding social The entertainment feature was a A nice baby present which comes Interest was that of Miss Helen reading by Mr. Lalia Hurst White of tended Louisiana Tech in Ruston, where she was a member of Kappa Baron and Mr.

Slg Segall of Dallas, Empurpled Moors," a play by Oscar Member of the Parent-Teacher as- neatly stored away in a pale blue box, to an orange juice set. There Texas, which was solemnized Sunday morning at 11 o'clock at the Har W. Firkins, which has for Its theme the life and works of the Bronte sisters. Mrs. White was at one time a is a cup, saucer, spoon, orange Delta sorority.

For the past year she has been residing with relatives in New Orleans, where sbs held a position with the American Cotton Cooperative association. Mary, Queen of ScotsEmlly Johnston soclatlon of Byrd high school were taken on a tour ot inspection of the mony club In the presence of a large assemblage ot friends. Dr. Abram squeezer nd atralner. The cup, saucer and aqueezer are in white china hand painted with amusing pupil of Mr.

Firkins, who gave her a personal commission to read the play. Following the ceremony a reception was- held In the home of the bride' parents on Park Road. Mrs. Rand received, wearing a white D'Alencon lace gown with a corsage cf orchids, and Mrs. Jack, mother of the bridegroom, wore a periwinkle blue satin gown with a corsage of orchids.

On entering the house, one passed through groups of evergreens flowering eplrea and Jonquils and at the doorway were large vases of bridal wreath. In the living room were smllax, bride roses, pear blossom and spires. In the sunroom, pink ca-mella and Japonlcas were used. White eamella In an antique silver epergne decorated one end of the dining room table, while the other end held a silver candelabra burning white tapers and a white tiered wedding cake, embossed In white rosebuds. Mr.

and Mrs. Jack left after the reception on their wedding trip. Mrs. Jack wore a green wool ensemble trimmed with fox and a green felt hat, On their return they will live in their newly built home on Barret street. The bride la a graduate of Bolton high school.

She attended New-comb college, Louisiana State University and lias a degree from Southern Methodist University. She 1 a Mr. Jameson is the son of Mr. and Brill performed the ceremony before an altar banked with white lilies and palms and lighted with white tapers Tea was served In the dining room school's manual training and pottery departments following the regular meeting Wednesday. The aim of from a table spread with a lace cloth little animals and rimmed in silver.

The strainer and spoon are also ot silver. burning in bronze candelabra. and centered with a large silver bowl Mr. D. W.

Jameson of Pensacols, Fla. Ha was reared and educated in the schools of that city, but to now connected with the General Motors Ac- Prior to the ceremony, Mrs. Law of stock in pastel shades. Mr. M.

E. each department were explained by From orange Juice to whisky and rence Kern sang "I Love Tou Truly Dodd, teacher, and Mrs. C. D. Shal- Instructors while the visitors watched sodss with the dozen tall highball The bride entered to the strains of Lohengrin's wedding march with her ceptance corporation or.

wew ur-lean. HoweveT, at present he is lo lenberger, president, poured tea and coffee from silver services. Cakes embossed with pastel flowers and open- the students at work. Both departments had an interesting and educational display. glasses of crystal which likewise are hand-painted.

This time the figures are colorful, and terrifying pirates father, Mr. Morris Baron. She wore a lovely navy suit with touches of cated at Meridian, wheTe the young couple will make their home. During the business session Mrs. faced sandwiches further carried out the spring color motif.

whits. Her accessories were navy and The wedding was soiemnizea in wie white and she carried a bouquet of Mrs. Cummings was assisted In the who look as if they had just stepped from the pages of "Treasure Island." Each glsss to different, one showing E. C. Stewart, president, appointed delegates to the fourth district meeting of A.

at Cotton Valley, pink Sweetheart roses. Mr. Charles Meyer, sister of the bride, was the chapel ot Christ Church Cathedral in New Orleans, in th presence of only members of th immediate families and few intimate friends. The bride was never mors lovely. Her afternoon's hospitality by a hostess committee composed of Mrs.

W. M. Thomas, chairman, and Mrs. W. T.

a fearsoms brut with a black patch over one eye, another featuring a only attendant. She wore a navy March 1J. They are Mrs. Percy Johnson, Mrs. C.

P. Talbot, Mrs. B. C. Garrett, Mrs.

H. C. Cumlngs, Mrs. H. L.

suit with sulphur touches and her Leeper, Mr. J. R. Meier, Mr. F.

A. peg-leg soldier, and a third showing a besrded giant with a knife blonds beautv was enhanced by Hughe. Mrs. A. L.

Wedgeworth and McEachern. Mrs. L. B. St.

Clair, Mrs. Mr. L. H. Britain.

in bis mouth. It ought to be doubly Hew McCann, Mrs, W. E. Edrington, stunning spring ensemble cf powder! blue crepe, with which shs wore nsvy interesting to have a highball from tfnpniwl On Following Tntr.l one of these glasses. Mrs.

C. C. Semon, Mrs. Percy Osborne, Mrs. Ed Schilling, Mrs, L.

L. Hogue, Mrs. C. B. Prothro and Mrs.

Hugh All sorts of queer head dresses are White. I A Delightful 71 1 1 Collection of Miss Broun Married to Galveston Man I L. I VH (CntiM4 Tnm fiwdlne Fase.i "GOOD SHOES SINCE 1M9" Ml Sponsored By Notable Footwear Designer! house was beautifully decorated with soring flower. In the dining room accessories were navy. She carried a bouquet of yellow Talisman rose.

Mr. Jack Werthheimer of Dallas, Texas, was the bridegroom's best man. Following the ceremony a reception was held. The table, covered with a handsome Madeira and lac cloth over pink satin, was centered with a beautiful wedding cake In the form of a bride, the lower part ot the cake being in the shape of a full wedding skirt embodied with pastel flowers. On either side of the cak were silver candlesticks burning pale green tapers, and the mints were also in green and white.

Silver plates held hors d'eevres and canapes. Mrs. Morris Bnron. mother of the bride, and Mrs. Bernard Segal, assisted In the serving courtesies.

Out-of-town guest for the wedding Included Mr. 8. Segall of Dallas, mother of the bridegroom; Miss I 3 a pink and white color mow was artistically carried out. Ths table covered with a handsome lacs cloth, waa centered with a tiered wedding cake embossed with pink rosebuds ths centerpiece wer burning pins snd lilies of the vslley. Flanking tapers tied with dainty whits tulle bow.

Assisting in the dining room courtesies wer Mrs. Ralph Baucum Clipper Blue Patent Sandal, Cutout In Vamp. Franco Hoe! Do you Knom? of model Vat vast assortment carry Dobb. exclusively Tnat we carry A cotrecuy hata are copied cottecuy u- Sn the right coioi. time.

-71V) UJ ly S49.75 ii i Mrs. Theron Brown, Mrs. John Bart- neau and Mis Cor Turpin. Mr. Bayla Segall, Mr.

and Mrs. Isadore Brown, mother of the bride, received $7.35 th guest, wearing ft black crepe dre.M with whits trim. A number of out-of-town guest sttended the wedding, smong them Segall, Jack Wertheimer. HTmnn Raymond. Mrs.

Bill Tobln. Mr. Buddy Wooltateln. and Isadore Sachs, all of Dallas; Mr. Alice lipson of St.

Louis, Mr. Abe Negnll. Mr. and Mrs. Jean Bewail and daughter, Jane.

Ellae, and fin. Arthur Hddlnnfeldrr. all of Houston, Texas, and Mrs. Sol Schwab of Chicago. were Mr.

and Mr. R. A. Stoli of Galveston, parent of the bride- aroom: Dr. and Mrs.

B. R. FarTlsh and Mis Patty Ray ParrUh, all of I Navy Blu or Black Patent Strap sup-In. Boulevard Heel Mr. and Mrs.

ScsnU left after the Galveston. After the reception, Mr, nd Mrs. Stois left on their wedding trip. tn right head.i reception for their wedding trip to New Orleans. On their return they will make their home in Dallas, They will make their heme la Oal-1 $9.50 A thrill of pleasurable wearing in these smart coats.

In Navy, Black and light Spring colors. Texas. Before their marriage they were the recipient of many delightful sffalra. Among thoee entertstnlng 1MB MAm.R IIO. T1 1 Informally were Mrs.

Bernard 8'ftall. Mis Jane Levy. Mia Ruth Phelp Miss Bertha Meyer arid Mr. and Mrs Henry Kireh. 4 venton.

whers Mr. StoU ftaeocisvea with the Austin-Stow Motor eom-. pany. They will llvs at 8511 Ave. 1 1 Mr, stcte to popular member of the young stelal set in Shreveport i fhe attended Centenary college am was graduated from th Un(nlty of Texas, where hi was ft member of the Zeta Tau Alphs sorority, Mf i Stols received his degres from the University of Tess snd Ws mm fr fer of the Delta Tvi Delta fra- IS I tlvnlhntan-tt 'atkrr Of liilir-M to many friend, is the hffveport, LouMans "OOOV H0tS MM marriage of MIm Ann Walker, daugh- ernily..

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