Taylor-Terrell County GaArchives News.....Miss Ouida Averett is Wednesday Bride July 9, 1925 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Angela Covington aangel4ken@alltel.net September 4, 2006, 6:05 pm The Butler Herald July 9, 1925 In the presence of few friends and relatives the wedding of Miss Ouida Drew Averett and Mr. Rufus O. Cannon took place Wednesday p.m. at 5 o'clock at the home of the bride's uncle Mr. J. S. Martin. The house was artistically decorated, carrying out a color motif of pink and green. Preceding the ceremony Miss Lillian Brown wearing a lovely gown of yellow georgette with trimmings of silver lace, sang, "I Love You Truly", accompanied at the piano by her sister Miss Marie Brown, of Howard, who wore a beaded blonde georgette gown. Miss Brown also played the wedding march and during the ceremony rendered very softly, Constant Devotion. Rev. A.C . Baker, pastor of the Tabernacle Baptist Church, performed the impressive ring ceremony, and immediately preceding the bride and groom the ring bearer little Miss Ida Martin entered, carrying the ring on the heart of a white carnation. The bride and groom entered together. She wore a becoming gown of midnight blue flat crepe with accessories of blonde and carried a boquet of white carnations. The bride is the popular daughter fo Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Averett, of Howard, and the groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. I. C. Cannon of Parrott. Immediately after the wedding the bride and groom left on a motor trip to points of interest in Florida and on their return will be at home at 759 Second St., Macon, Ga. The out of town guests present at the wedding were: Mr. and Mrs. J C Cannon, Mr. Autrie Canon, of Parrott, Mrs. G. W. Averett, Miss Mary Lou Averett, Mr. and Mrs J H Brown, Mr and Mrs L B Brown, Mr and Mrs O O Brown, Mr. Carl Brown, Mr. and Mrs R L Brown, Misses Lillian and MArie Brown, and Mrs W. C. Childs, all of Howard. Mr. and MRs. E H Martin, Mr. Herbert Martin, and Miss Daisy Martin of Atlanta. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga/taylor/newspapers/missouid2590nw.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/gafiles/ File size: 2.4 Kb