The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1913-06-10
Visitors to Folkes-cameron
Wedding in EIlisvilIe.

Lily Cameron, Mrs. A. j. Grove, Mtbs
Lucille Hightower and Mrs. L. H. Mar
tin. Mrs. Martin will be the guest of
Miss Lucy O'Donnell at Mrs. Crafts,
while Miss Hightower, Miss Cameron
and Mrs, Grove will be entertained at
the home Of Rev. and Mrs. Mounger,
parents of the bride.
Among the guests who will go to
Ellisville on the morning train tomor-
row will be. Mrs. J. J. Stevens and her
guests, Misses Jane and Minerva
Mounger of Port Gibson, Mrs. J. Nor
gan Stevens and Mrs. H. T. Mounger.
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spann-coffey. ..4 .-.-..
A Jackson, Miss, paper of Sunday
gives the following account Of the
marriage of Mr.. William Minis Spann.
who for quite a while made his home
here, while engaged in engineering
work for the county, and was men,
Der of the younger set:
THE friends of Miss Mamie Coffey,
the daughter of Lieutenant and Mrs.
Edgar n. Coffey, were given genuine
surprise when it was announced that at
8 o'clock yesterday afternoon she
would become the bride of William
Minis Spann, formerly of Greenwood,
Miss, but now of Jackson.
Since Lieutenant Coffee was called
to the far West, Mrs. Coffey and the
children have been with Mrs. R. o.
Jones on North State street, and here
these young pepole were quietly mar
ried, Rev. ]. M. Morse being the off
ciating minister, only those in the
home and the immediate family being
present.
The young bride was becomingly
gowned in a going-away suit of tar
and blue, with accessories en- suite.
THE bride is scarce more than 6
school girl, having graduated a veal
since at the Jackson High school, Sh'
has been a social favorite in the shor
time she has enjoyed the freedom
from school duties, while the groom II
assistant city engineer and has
bright future.
After the ceremony the young pee
pie left to enjoy their honeymoon Of
the Gulf Coast and returning will b
at home with Mrs. Smith on Mort
State street"
+ 81.
Heatherly-Lalrd Wedding.
An interesting social event of tn
week is the wedding of Miss Etht
Hood Laird and Mr.. Virgil S. Heatl
i erly, of Bogalusa, La, which too
place at 4 o'clock this afternoon 6
the Main Street Methodist church.
! Immense ferns and other potte
! plants arranged on the stately pulp
n formed the background for the bridi
e party, and Rev. C. w. Crisler, paste
Of the church, officiated.
A musical program was rendere
n while the guests were assemblin
t Miss Katharine Selby, of BroolIhave
S playing the violin solo, "Oh Thou S
e blime Sweet Evening STAR" fro
l. Wagner Miss Susie Adams,
l. Louisiana, gave an instrumental nul
is Der, Grieg's wedding Day." and Mi
Lucille Hightower sang "All For Yor
Mrs. Victor M. Seaman played t
wedding march from Mendelssohn,
the professional, drifting softly in
le Annie Laurie" during the ceremor
d. Messrs. Robert Smith, R. G. Smf
e. Albert R. Heidelberg and e. E. Esslil
at err the groomsmen, acted as ushers I
til the arrival of the bridal party
I'd the church, when they entered
az couples, with the brides maids
vancing in couples from the oppos
ma aisle. The brides maids, who W.
rs. Misses Emmie Lou Smith, Carrie ia
son, Mamie Steen and Rosa Lee H;
M. zog, wore white lingerie frocks, "
S. wide. sashes of plum-co.ored chin