The Forrest City times. [volume] (Forrest City, Ark.) 1871-1919, 1901-11-01

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wedding chorus. and the bridal party
entered in the following order:
/ Ribbon bearers-ile,en Nichols and
Allyne R0llwsge, who in their child
ish beauty and simplicity were lost to
the great admiration bestowed by the
entire congregation.
Cshers-Messrs. Richard Winfield
ard Harry Knight, those veteran IA
vori,es and deboDaiT officials at all our
popular nuptial functions.
Bridesmaids-Miss Dews, of Cam
den. Ark. and Miss Reichardt, Of Lit
/ tie Rock, whose qUeeuly beauty and
rare loyliuess brought everyone To their
feet at once in breathieSs admiration.
Groomsmen--Mr. Hull. OF Bristol.
Va. and Mr Powell, Of Camden, Ark.
very handsome visitors.
bridesmaids Mary Morgan. Of
fernando. Miss. and Miss Lady In
gram. of Forrest City.
Grocmsmen-Mr. Shearon Of Nash.
vile. Tenn. and Mr. Dews, of Camden.
Arkansas.
bridesmaids Mary Handy. Of
New Orleans, La, and Miss Annie
Russell, of Forrest City.
Groomsmen DIR. Davis, Of Knox
vile, Tenn. Mr.. Louis Roll wage, Jr,
Of Forrest City.
Maids Of HonoI-Miss Eva McRae,
OF Camden, Ark. and Miss Norma
Roliwage, of Forrest City.
! Brides, with their tather-Misses Al
ice aud Katie Rollwage-upon the arm
of their father, Mr.. Louis ROllwage. ST..
The party ranged Itself along the
sides of the Chancel and the groOms,
Messrs McRae and Anderson entered
from the left vestry room. meeting the
brides in the nave. Then Rev. c. II
Lockwood. of Helena, one of the miu-
listers in waiting, came forward to meet
the first two candidates for matrimony
and there began one of the most charm
ing and impressively beautiful ceremo-
MES to which We have ever listened, and
Alice May Rollwage was joined to
Chester MeRae by all laws of man and
God, to dwell and be together as hus-
band and wife so long as they both
should live.
When these two had been united the
second twain came forward, and the
double event proceeded, Rev. J, j.
Cornish officiating. with all the power
and pathos which brought ont his style
strikiugly and above criticism.
f We Will eudeavor TO describe the
ceremony not leaving out. Of course, the
seductive strains Of 'TIaumeri,n W bich
came Ike whisper Of love from the
superb organ which seemed to thrill in
harmony with the sentiment Of every
heart present.
The service was begun in The nave
and after the father had given The
daughter away by placing her hand in
that Of the minister, who in turn placed
1t iu the hand of the groom, and ali
questions having been answered salts
factorily, the witnesses called upon
the bride and groom assembled the three
steps at the Chancel taking their posi-
tons under the canopy at the sanctuary
before the altar where the sweet and
sacred VOWS were taken. the ministers
standing just inside the sanctuary
Then came the prettiest ceremony OF
all, which brings out all the best in
mans nature and causes one to trem-
be as II in the very presence Of Divini-
y. This is the touching ceremony OF
the ring, observed in this instance SO
feelingly and solemnly. 1t was passed
10 the groom by his best man, then to
the BRIDE who gave it to the minister
who in turn laid it on the altar and IN
yoked thereon Gods richest blessings,
finally placing it upon the brides I'm
ger, thus completing the circle which
Signitied their glorious and happy IN
~" AhAANA a bONNAiAuS N44AdA 10 q II
affair which makes words sound hol-
low and empty in description.
The bridesmaids were gowned in
white organdie, each Carrying large bo-
quets of chrysanthemums and wearing
green sashes. thus carrying out the
color scheme delicatelY and appropIi.
aie'y
Tie brides were gowned in embroid-
cred chiffon over white taffeta silk,
handsomely trimmed in real lace, flow
ing wells aud wteath3 Of orange bios.
SONS aud carried miniature PRAYER
books of unique and rare binding.
y holy hour was consumed in the
dout,e ceremony; after which the CON-
pany left the church to the inspiring
cadences of Lohengrin's immortal wed.
ding march, and repaired immediately
to the home Of Mr.. and Mrs L. Roll.