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hovs staying with them, not to speak of nu- Newspaper clippings tell of three Nu Omi-
Sffous adults. For five weeks there were cron weddings : The Nashville Banner writes :
. „ntv-two for every meal—of course, more Uniting two families of prominence, the
. the week-ends ! "This is a marvelous coun- marriage of Miss Margaret Boothc Rawles,
t r V and with swimming and riding one has daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J . F . Rawls, to
nlenty to do—for all these boys help a bit. Allen Moore of Pulaski, Tennessee, and New
Feeding over eight hundred turkeys every day Britain, Connecticut, son of Mr. and Mrs. E .
is no joke. And there is milking, and putting A. Moore of New Britain, which took place
"UP hay, too. Really, this is no place for a lazy in Wightman Chapel Thursday evening at 8
_ e r s 0 n . " Then there are camping trips, and o'clock, was an event of much social interest.
side trips. "When I arrived home from Oak
Creek ten days ago, I found to my sorrow7 that The wedding was characterized by beauty
I had just missed Marion Gilbert Coleman and dignity. Palms and woodwrardia and cy-
('15) and her husband and daughter." She botium ferns banked the altar of the chapel.
adds: "We will have eleven in our school this In the center was a graduated arrangement of
year, and the same teacher that we had last lighted tapers in brass holders, and at each end
vear! who is a perfect wonder. Having a of the altar were candelabra in which burned
school on the ranch makes this place so unique seven tapers. An arch of the tapers outlined
r__there is even a flag flying from the flag pole. the choir loft.
Right now an aeroplane wind sock hangs from
the pole, for the landing field is half cleared Dr. James Weaver Moore of Petersburg,
off, but we stopped working on it this summer Virginia, assisted by Dr. Early G. Hamlett,
because of the heat. Because of a late killing officiated.
frost this spring, which killed all of the fruit
in this part of the country, I have not my The bride's brunette beauty was enhanced
usual three and four hundred quarts of fruit by a full bridal toilette. The gown of ivory
on the shelves of the store-room this year!" imported bridal satin, after Lanvin, was fash-
ioned Princess with an extremely long train.
The high neckline and short puff sleeves were
trimmed with bands of satin. Her veil, ar-
ranged with the new headdress, was fastened
Births at the nape of the neck with orange blossoms,
and enveloped the train of the gown. Her
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Bantle (Claire Pierce slippers were of ivory satin, and a sheaf of
'30) announce the birth of a daughter, Paula, calla lilies formed her bridal bouquet. She
in I.os Angeles on May 19. entered on the arm of her father, J . F . Rawls,
who gave her in marriage.
Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Kunzel (Wana
Keezling '25) announce the birth of a son,
Frederick Keezling Kunzel, in San Diego, on Her attendants were Mrs. Charles H . Rath-
February 25. borne, Jr., of New York, a sister of the
Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Tuttle (Katharine bridegroom, who was the matron of honor;
Boynton '27) announce the birth of a third Miss May Rawls, sister of the bride, maid of
son, George Gaylord, on August 14, at Alexan- honor; Miss Mary Erma Tyson of Chatta-
dria, Virginia. nooga; Miss Jessie Garnett of Birmingham,
and Miss Alary Noreen Dunn of Nashville,
Marriages the bridesmaids. Roswell Moore of New Bri-

Evelyn Adene Van Horn ('25) to Arthur tain, attended his brother as best man, and the
E. Nelson, on September 12, in Denver Colo- ushers were Robert G. Rawls of Norfolk,
rado. Virginia,''Allan Jackson English of Pulaski,
Charles H . Rathbone, Jr., of New York City,
I Deaths and Maurice H . Pease of New Britain.
!t is with the very deepest of regret that
we record the death of Frances Chandler The bride's attendants wore similar models
I Kirkpatrick ('17), the wife of Dr. John Kirk- of white, hand drawn, corded sheer after Cha-

patrick. which occurred in Los Angeles this nel fashioned with close fitting skirts ending
summer. She leaves twro children, ten and in peacock trains. The gowns of the matron
thirteen years old. Her passing is a great loss of honor and the maid of honor were finished
to her family and to Alpha O, for she was at the waist with blue taffeta stitched belts
well known for her local philanthropic work with large square cut crystal and rhinestone
and her love for her family. buckles and they wore slippers of Empire blue
and carried arm bouquets of blue delphinium.
The bridesmaid's belts and slippers were of
Nu Omicron Phantom red and they carried arm bouquets

By Elisabeth Frazier of Radiance roses.
Mrs. Rawls, mother of the bride, wore a
^4- " H E R E COMES T H E BRIDE/" And Nu Omi- l'atou model of Gloria blue sheer crepe Mo-
cron boasts of four lovely, radiant brides ravia, trimmed with circular ruffles which
during the past summer. There are also ac- formed a shoulder drape caught at the front
counts of some of the weddings included, so with shell pink hand-made flowers. She car-
I won't attempt to tell you my own impres- ried a bouquet of gardenias. Mrs. Moore,
sions except that they were all happy-looking mother of the groom, was attired in Nile
as could be. Agnes Cassels ('28) and Curtis green sheer crepe with crushed purple velvet
Blackwood were married at her home in De- sash. She carried a bouquet of orchids.
catur, Alabama, September 1. Mr. and Mrs.
Blackwood will make their home in Charlotte, Mr. and Mrs. Moore left immediately after
North Carolina. the ceremony on an Eastern motor trip. For
travelling Mrs. Moore wore an ensemble of