Yazoo City herald. [volume] (Yazoo City, Miss.) 1878-1976, 1902-05-02
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.

one of the prettiest Of home weddings
was that of Mr. Geo. e.. Remington and
Miss Adine Xayier Poursine on Wednes'
day afternoon, 5 o'clock, April 80, 1902
The ceremony was performed in the
presence Of number of relatives and in.
innate friends at the residence Of the
brides parents, Mr.. and Mrs. f. j. Pour
sine on Monroe street, by Rev, Father J.
L. Wise.
1t was brilliant assemblage who had
gathered to witness the marriage of this
most popular and deserving young couple,
who have so many friends in Yazoo City
and elsewhere to wish them a welded life
of unalloyed happiness.
The attendants were:
Mr.. W. A. Remington, brother of the
groom, best man.
Miss Louise Poursine, sister of the
bride, maid of honor.
Mr.. Jas. A. Jones, Jr., and Miss Ginx
Poursine.
Mr.. Henry c. Phipps and Miss May
Fulton,
Mr., Henry X. Jones and Miss Glare
McCogEaiek.
Ushers:-Messrs. Nye Wilson, Edmond
j, POursine, JI,, j. F. Barbour II. NJ. Per
hnson.
Throughout the house the hower-be
decked rooms bore testimony of the love
Of many friends who had woven with
these floral garlands the more lasting
flowers of affection and good wishes.
The room in which the handsome array
of gifts were displayed was all in pink,
lighted with candles of the same rosy hue,
while the refreshment room was in Grim
son; roses, geraniums, amaryllis and can
dies all of red made the place brilliant
bit of color The two rooms given up to
the sacred ceremony, were in white and
green, al.d al .,t OF the rear was lovely little
altar, banked with tall white lilies and
starry jessamine, while waXen candles in
silver candelabra twinkled here and there;
garlands of ivy reached across the ceiling
and were caught in the center with white
ribbon.
The wedding march was played by
Miss Cornelia Harlow, and throughout
tbe ceremony mn exquisite Ave Maria
was softly sung by Mrs. Chas McDavitt,
q cousin OF the bride, whose sweet voice
many people here remember.
The bridesmaids an extremely lovely
bevy of girls, were gowned alike in organ
dy dresses OF palest yellow, and carried |
huge punches of American Beauty roses
The bride wore an exquisite toilette of
sheerest white organdy over white taffeta, /
a long, filmy veil, fastened with hand /
some ornament to her dark hair envelop. /
ed her slender figure and in her arms she |
carried long stemmed Easter lilies which /
were not sweeter nor purer than the flow /
er-like face above them.
After the ceremony an interesting feat I
ire was the inscribing of the signatures
If the entire wedding party, and many of
he guests present in the handsome we'd
ling book, the latter being one of the
lainty and appropriate gifts Of the occa-
ion. The punch table was presided over
~ Mrs. Lilley Carloss and Miss Mary
slen Dever.
Miss POursine has ever been noted for
er beauty and loyliness of chara eter, and
as been central figure in almost all OF
he social functions of Yazoo City, which !
y nature, culture and training she was
yell fitted to richly adorn. She is
aughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. L. J. Poursine
nd young lady of rare accomplishments
nd to her gallant young husband will be
evoted and affectionate, adorning with
are grace her new home and life. Al
'ays pretty and attractive, she never
)oked lovlier than when she stood before
ne sacred altar and plighted her VOWS to
ne man of her choice.
Mr.. Remington has been a citizen of
azoo City for some ten years. During /
lis time he has been the partner and sole a
of one of the largest dry goods S
nd millinery establishments in the city. =
e is one of the most successful mer-
lants in the State and is young man of c
le highest integrity and moral character, v
ljoying the respect, confidence and es- r
'em of all who know him. Since coming
Yazoo City he has identified himself
18th its best interests, and in entering y
pom his married life the hearty good u
ishes OF an entire community go with G
i'm and his lovely bride.
Mr.. and Mrs. Remington left on the y
clock train Wednesday evening for a j
yo weeks bridal trip. While gone they c
i'll visit several noted cities Of the East h
nd Niagara Falls. Many friends were
the depot to bid them pleasant outing
nd safe return to their home, where they
Ill be cordially received and welcomed. a.
To Mr.. and Mrs. Remington the Her "
d extends congratulations, accompanied ~
Y the wish that their welded life may be =
ng and happy. 81