Jasper County Democrat, Volume 12, Number 61, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 13 November 1909 — HAIG-McGEE NUPTIALS. [ARTICLE]

HAIG-McGEE NUPTIALS.

At the home of the bride’s sister, Mrs. George Kennedy of Jordan tp., occurred the wedding of Mr. Alpha D- Haig and Miss Pearl McGee, at six o’clock Sunday last, the Rev. Mr. Farmer officiating. The house was beautifully and artisticly decorated in crepe paper and chrysanthmums, the color scheme being in forget-me-nots, blue and white. The bridal couple unattended entered the parlor to the strains of Mendelsshon’s wedding march played by Miss Glenn Day at the piano, and the marriage vows affirmed under an archway of blue and white. The bride was gowned in white net, over silk, with a touch of blue, and the groom in conventional black. After the congratulations a two-course lap supper was served to all present, and consisted of: First course, Parker house roils, creamed chicken in pattys, preserves, pickles, coffee; Second course, fruit salad, cake. The favors were hand-painted cards with wedding bells, which were neatly tied with wedding cake, and were passed by the bride. The happy couple proceeded to leave immediately for Monticello, but did not escape the usual shower of rice and old shces. The bride was the recipient of many beautiful gifts, which were numerous pieces of cut glass, silverware, linen, etc. There were about sixty of the relatives and friends present, six of whom were classmates of the bride of the ’O3 Class of the Rensselaerhigh school. Mrs. Haig is one of Rensselaer’s most charming and talented young ladles and has a large circle of warm friends here who Join in wishing her a long, happy and successful life.

Mr. Haig is one of Bloomfield's prominent business men, being a stockholder and cashier in the Bloomfield State Bank, Bloomfield, Ind., where they will reside and be at home to their many friends after a six weeks honeymoon. Among the guests from a distance were Miss Nellie Johnston, a college chum of the bride, of Lore City, Ohio, Mrs. Frank Long, Chillcothe, Ohio, and Miss Maud Daley, Danville, Ind., a cousin of the bride. A GUEST. In the face of the strong competitioh, how do you account for the phenominal success of the Home Grocery? Think it over.