The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1920-11-12
MR. r. D. SHARP WEDS MISS
ALMA CALDWELL.


O'Clock, Mr.. R, d. Sharp, of th
city was married to Miss Alma Cald
well, Of Charleston, the ceremony be
ing celebrated at the Christian church
in that historic town, Rev Casey of
I; ficiating.
Fhe church was filled with. the
beauty and chivalry of Charleston
all anxious to attest their admiration
for the fair and lovely young woman
who was to become the bride of one
of Grenada's deservedly most pOpu.
/ lar and worthy young men. Preced-
| ing the arrival Of the bridal party,
Mr.. William Wright delighted the
audience by singing, For You," and
AT Daw1ing."
The ushers were Messrs, Keene
Huntington, Eugene Quarles, Clarence
Burt and Riley Crow. Messrs John
P. Pressgrove, Edward WoOdall, Will
liam Harvey and Hamilton Caldwell
were gTOomsmen.
The maids were Misses Nets Rice,
Ina Brown, Hermine Dinkins and
Mary Roane, and Miss Golda Holmes
was maid of honor while Mrs. James
Mcclure was matron of honor and
Mr.. Sam Garner best man.
The church had been most beauti-
fully decorated by hands Of loving
friends of the bride and made alto
gether a scene fitting the occasion
yyyh Il
the young people who were plighting
their troth to sail life's sea. The
bride, always beautiful, never looked
prettier than on this occasion when
she came down the aisle of the church
leaning on the arm of her father.
she was -gowned in a suit of blue
duvetyn with gray fox trimmings to
match and carried a gorgeous bou-
quetSOf Richmond roses and lilies of
the valley.
Mr.. Sharp is son Of Mr. R. w.
Sharp, of Grenada, than whom there
is not more stalwart character to
be found. The young man fortunate
ly inherits the splendid characteris-
tics of the family and has already
shown that he is thoroughly capa-
bic and that he can be relied upon
20 meet properly those demands of
society that appeal the youth who
readily heaEkeas TO the COUNSEL of |
lis elders. When the Gredana boys
we're volunteering to defend the flag
against German treachery, notwith- !
tanding his age he was among the |
most earnest and aggressive about /
,nllstlng. He was not given the priv |
Iege to go across the sea, but remain |
d in the service until the armistice.
When he reached home, he at once
pplied himself diligently to business
nd became partner with his father
n the Sharp Furniture Co.
Mrs. Sharp is daughter of Mr..
nd Mrs. j. H. Caldwell, one of Char
aston's best and most prominent
amilies. She comes from a home
:hOse parents still treasure the sa-
red obligations of parenthOod as the {
rst and most consoling duties of liv- ,
lg. She is lady of special charms
heart and person and will meet !
lost properly the sacred obligations 9
hich she has assumed. r
Immediately after the wedding, the {
Apply couple left for short bridal q
,ur. .
Upon their arrival in Grenada they 3
i'll be at home to their friends a the I
.sidehce of Mrs. E. Chisholm. j
The Sentinel wishes Mr.. and Mrs. :
narp life's truest rewards. s
Those present from Grenada were:
he father of the groom, Mr.. r. w.
harp, and little Mary Ida and Bessie f
!1elan, sisters Of the groom, Mrs. +
en- Brown, Mn. and Mrs. J. A. Roane, j,
iss Daisy Leigh Roane, Mrs. T. E. a
cath, Mrs. r. B. TowNes, Rev. ]. f
Cunningham and Mr.. B. C. Adams.