The Forrest City times., 1901-01-25
White McNeln

"SCh A"l tAlth Branch, Mississipuf where he Was happily married yester- day to Miss Llnnie Lee McNeilI. of tnat city, Messrs. Sam Rolfe, Harry krigW and E. r. Taylor went over Wednesday to serve as gentlemen ia waiting at the nuptials. TIE TIMES offers hearty congratulations and hest wishes to the happy twain for long iife ot prosperity and happiness. in which sentiments we are joined by the entire community
 The following is the wording or a handsomely engraved invitation.
 UT and Mrs. Malcolm Joseph McNenl
 desires you to be present
 at the marriage of their daughter
 LYNNE LEE
 DR' CLARKE CHRISTOPHER WHITE. thursday morning, Janaary twenty.fourth.
 Nineteen hundred and one.
 at nine o'clock.
 Olive Branch Mississippi.
 Al Home.
 Forrest City, Arkansas.
 We give below very comprehensive notice of lhe happy affair which was clipped from this mornings Commer- cial-Appeal:
 estelday morning, at the home of the brides parents. in Olive Branch. Miss. Dr. C. c. White and Miss Linnie Lee McNeill were married. the Rev J. w. Lea, pastor of the Baptist church there, officiating.
 "Ihe house was decorated with evergreens and while the ceremony was being performed the contracting coupe stood ander large wreath of Ivy, mislletoe and tuIle, the attendants standing on each side.
 The maid Of honor was Miss Peel McNeill, sister of the bride. and her attendant was Sterling A. Withers, of Tunica, Miss. The other attendants were Mss Hattie King. of Dickerson. Miss. and $. A. Rolfe, Forrest City. Ark ; Miss Olive White, of Memphis and Edgar r. Taylor, Forrest City, Ark.
 'As the strains of Mendelssohn's Wedding March, rendered by Mrs. Blanche Mason, broke gently and sweetly upon the ears of the friends and relatives assembled in the parIors. two dainty little girls, Annie Miller and Lucy McCargo, unwound ribbon from each side of the Goor through which the bridal party were to enter. permitting them to march between the riobons to their respective places. fIot came the bridesmaids, carr ying pink carnations and accompanied by their attendants; then the bride and groom, the bride carrying Brides roses and maidens hair ferns tied with satin ribbon. Next the minister, with his attendant, II. A. Knight, took their places facing the bridal couple Who were standing in tue recess of d bay window.
 After the ceremony, amid showers ot rice and congratulations of their friends, the party boarded the train f'r Memphis and proceeded to the Peabody for breakfast The afternoon was spent in visiting friends and rela- tives here. After d box party given b. MT. Withers at the Lyceum, the h'ppy cluple departed for Forrest Guy, where they will be at home to their friends when they return from their bridal tour, the extent of which is not yet determined.
 The bride was atlired in a going away gown of light castor, or delicate mode, and looked exceedingly pretty In tie bright sunshine of the pleasant morning. The omen was favorable one, Tor happy is the bride the sun shines on. They were the recipients Of many rare and beautiful presents.
 Those present from distance were Miss Camilla Withers, Lake Cormorant. Miss; Miss Hattie King, Diskerson, Miss; Misses Rosa Lee and Olive White, Memphis; Mrs. Blanche Mason, of Augusta, Ark. s. A. Withers, Tu. nica, Miss. ; $. A. Rolfe. II. A Knight, and E. F. Taylor, of Forrest City, Ark; W. Il. Lacey, Clarksdale, Miss. P. E Sloan, Memphis E. L. Anderson, Dickerson, Miss. y.
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