The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1918-02-08
ROCERS-McELWRATH.


VII IuSotdS INV ultiS tidst ~
o'elo"isyaMcddinc took place in
ti..eaala N Siir6 Almost. the csf;~E.
ttmmunity wase keenly interested
Tie contracting parties were DR.. H..
T, Rogers and Miss Mamie McEl-
The day was suspicious. M
ture seemed to have forgotten the
many days of winter and for a little
while to have put on a touch of the
richness and lurury of Spring when
hope is btightest in the human heart
end life is redolent with those II
marred joys primarily intended for
all humanity. Loving and interest
cd hands had arranged suitable dec
orations at the church all of which
fitted in SO tremendously with the
beautiful life and character of the
fair and lovely young woman to be-
ccne \ bride.
DR.. Andrew ". Rogers of league,
Texas, and a brother of the groom,
rSs best man. The ushers were:
Avent McEiwrath, a brother OF the
bride, D. +. Johnson of the Uni
vers;ty, Douglas Garrett and J. 1.
kepton. Miss Annie McElwrath, a
sister OF the bride, was bridesmaid
md never looked prottier than on
this occasion when she came grace
fully down the church aisle carrying
:. handsome boQuet of killarney roses.
Miss Mary Thomas, a devoted
friend Of the bride, presided at the or
ran. Pending the arrival of the bridal
marty. Miss Katie Lou Countiss sang.
"Beauty's Eyes; Miss Roberta Du-
bard. Because" and Mr.. V. r. Pat
.erson. 80. Promise Me-" The soft
notes of he wedding march by Miss
Thomas on the piano accompanied
by Miss Esther Broadstreet on the
violin vas the signal for eyes to turn
to the door. Slowly the ushers made
their way u the altar of the church.
Then followed the bridesmaid and
Just behind her two sweet little flow
or girls. Next came the sweet young
woman who was so soon to plight
her life to another, leaning on the
arm of her father, From behind the
cbarccl came the best man accompa-
MED By the groom. When the con-
| tracing parties met AZ the altar.
the Rev. r. A. Tucker began the
Inference Of the beautiful and SOL
erln words that linked the fate of the
lsvo to.ether. As soon n the cere-
lmony vas concluded the bride and
groom made their way to the l. c.
depot where they took the fast train
for their home at Corsicanna, Texas.
Dr.. Rogers was reared at Shan
non. Miss. ana from one of the
best families in Mississippi. He has
succeeded well in Texas and is re-
garded as not only a splendid ply
lsician' but d very successful business
man. Mrs. Rogers is the Oldest
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. A. I. Nc
Elwrath. one of the snest and best
I families in the state. Her home life
has been ideal and she is regarded
BIZ. all Mho have had the good for
tune to. know as amiable and con-
~siicratc and possessing all those high
and noble yirtues that are woman
hoods greatest charm.
Dr.. and Mrs. Rogers We're the re
cipiants Of many handsome and cost
~ presents which in some measure
lattested the interest of their friends
in this most important event in theii
lives.
The Sentinel tenders congratula
tons and wishes that the coming days
may bring DR.. and Mrs. Rogers a.
much happiness as the life of th'
bride has brought good cheer to tn
home of her parents up to this hour
On Monday evening preceding tn
wedding, Miss Annie McElwrath.
sister OF the bride. entertained thu
bridal, arty with the bouffet luncheon
al the lovely and handsome Noel
wrath Nome on the corner of Margin
and College streets.
WIS.,.