The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1912-08-14
rHE HATTIESBURG NEWS


the dining room were Mrs. w. S. F.
Tatum, Mrs. Shumaker and Miss Lucy |
Conner.
A lovely musical program, in charge
of Miss Ethel Powe, was rendered.
Piano solos were given by Mrs. Luth-
er Smith. Mrs. M. d. King, Mrs. A. X.
McInnis, Miss Dorothy Olsen and Miss
Ethel Powe. Pretty voice solos were
rendered by Miss Olive Lipscomb.
Miss Lucille Hightower and Mrs. Luth-
er Smith.
Little Misses Elizabeth Selby. Of
Brookhaven, sister of one Of the
honor guests, and Margie and Joy Nor
row were on the porch and received
the cards. The ladies assisting in
receiving were Mesdames M. A. Holli-
man, w. C. Rodgers. Tom Morrow. A.
X McInnis, Frank Foote; Misses Bes-
sic Powe, Bette Conner and Minnie
Ryan, of Georgia.
The hours of the reception were
to 7 and large number of guests
from both the unmarried and married
sets called.
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Hightower-Hays.
A notable society event of today was
the marriage of Miss Minnie Hightow-
er and Mr.. Arthur Vernon Hays, which
was celebrated this morning at 10:30
o'clock. The Columbia Street Baptist
church was tastefully decorated for
the marriage service with quantities
OF ferns and palms. Proceeding the
ceremony Miss Ethel Powe gave a
piano solo, Bridal Procession" by
Wagner-Kiug, which was followed by
two voice solos, THE Wedding Morn"
by Nevins, and "All For You," by Guy
d'Hardelot, beautifully rendered by
Miss Lucille Hightower, sister of the
bride.
Miss Powe was gowned In pink
voile over satin and wore a black
picture hat. Miss Hightower wore g
dainty white lace-trimmed lingerie
frock and black picture hat, with blue
roses
Miss Ethel Powe played Lohengrin'i
wedding march for the bridal party Il
enter. The ushers were DR.. G.
Hightower, a brother of the bride
Messrs. Ashby Foote, of Sumrall, T. {
|, Hannah and Meldon McWilliams.
Miss Katie Hightower, another sit
ter of the bride, was her maid-of-hono
and only attendant. Her frock was
4 girlish one of white marquisette, ga
injured with lace and large whit
. picture hat, trimmed with tiny pin
roses and uncurled plumes. Her boz
;, quet was of pink carnations and fern
!, tied with pink tulle.
;, Mr.. Hays entered with his brothe
. Mr.. Edgar Hays, of Durant, as h
best man. At the altar he met h
bride, who came down the aisle wit
, her father, Mr.. Thomas A. Hightowe
The bride was attired for travelir
in a stylish tailored suit or blue serf
= and blue straw hat. finished with re
y roses and an aigrette. Her waist WI
= of blue marquisette over Persian CHI
: fon. She carried white carnatiol
Il and ferns, tied with white tulle.
" The ring Ger mony was said by a
10 other brother of the bride, Rev. Gain
- Hightower, of Forrest, Miss.
- Mr.. and Mrs. Hays left for 7
" days bridal trip, after which they W
D. make their home in Hattiesburg. n
81 HAYS, who is a prominent busine
20 man of this city, is partner In Hays
" Field drug store and is secretary
~ the State Normal. His bride is
IL daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas
Hightower and is quite social fay
lite. She is graduate of the Haiti
burg High School ana attended
University of Mississippi at Oxfo
w. where she was voted the prettiest
81 most popular girl. Many pretty a
ne costly gifts were received.
OH Among the out-of-town guests
the wedding beside those in the bri
os- party, were Mr. Counce Hightower
son, c. B. Hightower, of York. Al
pm Mr.. and Mrs. Maxwell Nolan, OF
49,, Inns; Mr.. and Mrs. @. w. Nicholson
Ter Laurel; Mr.. and Mrs. Caleb WEIGH
pie Seminary; Mrs. Cora Hays of Dur
'or and Mr.. and Mrs. Charlie Carter,
III McCallum