The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1915-12-10
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MBROUCH-EFFR
One Of the prettiest weddings {
the seaso was solemnized at th
Methodist Church in Duncan, Miss
Wednesday evening, November Eat
at six o'clock. The little church ha
been decorated with q profusion o
smilax, tall, white baskets Of pal
pink chrysanthemums and cross
standards, bearing cleaning whit,
tapers. Graceful festoons of pinl
satin ribbon caught high above tn,
altar fell at each side of the chancel
thus carrying out the color scheme Of
pink and green. Promptly at the ap.
! pointed hour, Mrs. T. S. Meek OF
Shelby, elegantly gowned in black
net over green taffeta with gold EN-,
broidery, Miss Lsnere Woodland OF
Cleveland in green tulle over taffeta
with trimmings of gold, and Mrs. E,
H. Sample of Shelby in pink taffets
and point lace entered the church and
took their places in the choir. As the
organ struck up the first chords of
Because You Are Mine, Sweetheart
under the skilful touch of MIRA,
Sample, the sweet, rich veiss Of Mrs.
Meek was heard In all parts of the
church. Immediately following,
Miss Lenore sang in a beautiful and
impressive way Until Death"
When the last rich tones of her song
died away. Mrs. Sample struck the
opening chords of the professional,
Lohengren's Bridal Choral, and the
ushers, Messrs. Richard Nugent, of
Shelby and T, ], Racot Of Duncan
entered by opposite aisles, taking
their respective places at the altar
to await the coming of the brides
maids, who entered in the following
order: First came Miss Helen Clark
of Cleveland, beautifully gowned in
pink tafeta with trimmings of gold
LACE, with Miss Norman Brooks, a
charming blonde wearing an elegant
gown of green taffeta. Both carried
eorsage boquets of pink chrysanthe-
NUNS, lilies of the valley and aspara-
gus ferns tied with graceful stream
ers Of pale green chiffon, and passed
down the opposite outer aisles and
down the center aisle where they
met the next lovely couple, Miss Lois
Lea, of Magnolia, and Miss Maud
Ilhbs, of Hushpuckena. Both cou-
pies passed down the outside aisles
again and took their places with the
groomsmen at the altar. Miss Lea
a lovely brunette, was dressed in
green taffeta rufles with trimmings
of gold, while Miss Tibbs, a graceful
blonde was in pink taffeta with gold
Both carried bouquets of
pink carnations and lilies of the val
ley, Next came the lovely matron,
Mrs. Bernard Holt, of Duncan, sister
of the bride, elegantly attired in
green crepe de chine hand-embroider-
ed in pink poppies with silver trim
mings; the maid of honor, Miss Carrie
Mason Jeffreys, also a sister of the
bride wore a lovely gown of pink
tulle over taffeta with ropes of pearls
and court train embroidered in pearls
and pink and gold irridescent beads.
Then the dainty little tot, Martha
Lucille Murphy, of Hushpuckena,
scattered flowers in the path of the
lovely bride, who now entered lean
ing upon the arm Of her brother-in-
law, DR.. B. S. Holt of Duncan.
Sweet G~enevieves' regal brunette
beauty was enhanced by the superb
dress of white duchess satin, rich
point-lace with a bidice of satin panne
velvet and the veil of tulle fastened
close around the crown of the head
with a festoon of orange blossoms
fell around her beautiful shoulders to
the end of the train. At the same
time the groom, Mr.. Morgan Kim.
brough, of Greenwood, entered al
the rear, meeting his bride at the
altar. Then to the soft, sweet
strains of the Romance from
Wagner" Rev. J.. J. Brooks, of Boyle
in an impressive way pronounced
them man and wife. Immediately the
bridal party passed out, in order, te
the occasional, Mendelsohn's wedding
march. Friends and bridal party
repaired to the lovely home of DR.
and Mrs. Holt where an elegan,
reception was held. The parlors
reception hall and dining room wer,
beautifully decorated for the occas
ion. Mrs. d. P. Shelby and Mis-!
Lucille Ebylyn of Shelby presided
over the punch bowl in a most charm
ing manner.
Mr.. and Mrs. Kimbrough left on tn
south-bound train for an extende,
trip to New Orleans, Havana ant
other southern points.
The bride is the lovely, accom-
plished daughter of the late Mr.. an,
Mrs. w. H. Jeffreys and has grown t,
young womanhood among a host o
loving friends. The groom is a sol
of Judge and Mrs. 4. McC. Kim
brough of Greenwood, and a memhe
Of one Of the most distineuishe,