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FORMER INDIANOLA GIRL WEDSInterest is centered in the recent wedding in Indian-’ ola of Miss Hermoine Rogers, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. g S. M. Rogers, of Indianola, to Richard E. Williams of v Gulfport, Miss. Relatives and friends of the contracting c parties filled the Rasberry Methodist Episcopal Church blt; to capacity on Thursday, June *25, when the marriage of h Miss Hermoine Rogers and Mr. Williams was solemnized, o The bridal party approached the altar from the rear of it the church, led .by the groomsmen, who were attired in si white suits, shoes and black accessories. Wellington u Howard and Charles Burton, of Yazoo City were the g groomsmen. Following were the bridesmaids, Tiny Brown, p .Minnesota and Mrs. Delos Magee. Destine Rogers, sister d j of the bride, followed the two bridesmaids. Next came Miss Rogers, the bride, upon the arm of her father. At the p chancel they were met by the groom and his best man, ti Charles Venerable, manager of the Universal Life Insur- ii ;ance Company, Gulfport, Mississippi. The groom wore a q summer tuxedo with a white mesh coat which was very • a becoming to him. The best man was attired in white with ^ ‘ black accessories. Her father wore a black mohair suifct* i and gave the bride away during the ring service which, tf i was read by Rev. L. L. Mosely, pastor of the church. 4 Miss Rogers made a lovely bride in her wedding a«r- ft • ray. Her gown of ivory satin was made with a train lt;-wwt fr •'a full skirt which fell in graceful ripples from the kim*. p The bodice was tight fitting and outlined at the neck e nwith pearls. The sleeves were elbow length. A full-length e veil was attached to a Juliet cap of pearls and caueeht g !at the sides and around the back with orange blossoms.! She carried a shower of white carnations and ferns. Lit -. h- J tie Miss Sing Sang and Miss West, of Indianola were jo |sweet in white, acting as flower girls. Rose petals were vstrewn in the f-nth lt;•' thlt; bride from their p.iMc pillow, vf l ' hj Doinia Lloyd ard Ernest Stewar. acted as ushenjk ,Mrs. Rogers, mother of the brido, was sphart in a!- black net dress with ft pink Russian collar. Mys. Williams,*z -jthe mother of the gr^om, who motored uoni' Gulfport for I e the wedding, was gowned in i JduA-semi-formal and car- t ijried a pink corsageJ Immediately after the reception giv- ( s en at the beautiful /and }■«.* ious home of Mrs. Ethel Cox c1 ftj Howard, the bride., and groom left for Gulfport, where: t, they will make the ir tome Fm travelling the bride wore c a blue chiffon, triri ned ii: red with red accessories. Thejc blue straw derby with the red feather finished the becom- i ing costume. I
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Yazoo City Afro American Courier
Yazoo City, Mississippi, US
Wed, Jul 01, 1936
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