Clarion Ledger; 04 Oct 1951, Thu; Page 4
Mrs. R. S. Majure Buried In Newton
Prominent Woman Is Laid to Rest
NEWTON - Funeral services for Mrs. R. S. Majure of Newton, 57, who died at the local hospital at 5:35 a. m. Tuesday, were held at the Newton Baptist church at 3 p. m. Wednesday, with the Rev. R. A. Morris, her pastor, officiating. Burial was made in the Knights of Pythias Cemetery here, Hutson Funeral home directing.
Mrs. Carrie Cross Majure was born in Newton county February 26, 1894, a daughter of W. W. Cross and the late Mrs. Cross. She and Mr. Majure had resided in Newton for many years and reared their family here. She was an active member of the Baptist Church, of the Eastern Star, and a charter member of the Newton Culture Club. Endowed with musical talent Mrs. Majure lent her voice in song in her church, other organizations, and over the county at funerals and in other public gatherings. Early this year she was stricken with illness, and received hospitalization here, in Memphis, Tenn., and elsewhere in an effort to save her life. All that medical science could do for her was provided.
Besides her husband, Robert Stanley Majure of Newton, she leaves three daughters, Mrs. T. N. Dowd and Mrs. Jerry Strong of Washington, D. C., and Mrs. W. T. Hollingsworth of State College; three sons, R. S. Majure, Jr., of Mobile, Ala., James Torrey Majure of Tupelo, and Sidney B. Majure of Newton; her father, W. W. Cross of Hickory; and several grandchildren, nieces, nephews, and other relatives.
Contributor: Mona Hura (47044150) • [email protected]
Clarion Ledger; 24 Sep 1939, Sun; Page 21
Miss Lucille Majure , James Albert Granier Are Wed September 16
NEWTON, Sept. 23 - Miss Lucille Loughridge Majure, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Stanley Majure of Newton, Miss., became the bride of James Albert Granier, son of Mr. and Mrs. Louis Granier of Havre, Montana, at the National Memorial Baptist Church in Washington, D. C, on Saturday afternoon, September 16, at 4 o'clock, with Dr. Gove G. Johnson, pastor, officiating.
The church was beautifully decorated with autumn flowers, ferns, and palms. Tall candelabra held glowing white tapers.
The bride, who was given in marriage by her father, wore a beautiful gown of white satin with a short train. Her finger tip veil of net was held by a halo of orange blossoms. She carried her mother's wedding handkerchief of point d'-esperit.
Her only ornament was a diamond broach which had been by her mother in her wedding. She carried a white Testament from which fell a shower of lilies of the valley.
Maid Of Honor
Miss Mary Catherine Majure. a maid of honor, was her sister's only attendant. She wore a gown of ice blue satin with a full flaring, skirt and slight train. She carried a bouquet of pink roses and delphinium, and wore pink roses in her hair.
Frank Granier of Havre, Montana, brother of the groom, was best man. Clif Caley, Adolph Lahna and John Dickson, all of Washington, served as ushers.
Music
Preceding the ceremony Mrs. R. S. Majure, mother of the bride, accompanied at the organ by Miss Juanita Claxon, sang "At Dawning" and "Because". Wagner's "Bridal Chorus" from Lohengrin was used as the processional, and "The Wedding March" by Mendelssohn, as the recessional.
Mrs. Majure wore a gown of aqua chiffon, fashioned along Grecian lines with a corsage of pink roses. Miss Claxon was attired in a flowered chiffon gown, with a corsage of garden flowers.
Following the ceremony an informal reception was held in the church parlor. The mother and father of the bride received with the bride and groom and maid of honor.
After the reception the young couple left by plane for a trip to New York. The bride wore a tailored dress of black and white velveteen with black accessories. Her corsage was of white gardenias.
Mrs. and Mrs. Granier will make their home at the Monmouth Apartments, Washington, D. C.
Contributor: Mona Hura (47044150) • [email protected]
Mrs. R. S. Majure Buried In Newton
Prominent Woman Is Laid to Rest
NEWTON - Funeral services for Mrs. R. S. Majure of Newton, 57, who died at the local hospital at 5:35 a. m. Tuesday, were held at the Newton Baptist church at 3 p. m. Wednesday, with the Rev. R. A. Morris, her pastor, officiating. Burial was made in the Knights of Pythias Cemetery here, Hutson Funeral home directing.
Mrs. Carrie Cross Majure was born in Newton county February 26, 1894, a daughter of W. W. Cross and the late Mrs. Cross. She and Mr. Majure had resided in Newton for many years and reared their family here. She was an active member of the Baptist Church, of the Eastern Star, and a charter member of the Newton Culture Club. Endowed with musical talent Mrs. Majure lent her voice in song in her church, other organizations, and over the county at funerals and in other public gatherings. Early this year she was stricken with illness, and received hospitalization here, in Memphis, Tenn., and elsewhere in an effort to save her life. All that medical science could do for her was provided.
Besides her husband, Robert Stanley Majure of Newton, she leaves three daughters, Mrs. T. N. Dowd and Mrs. Jerry Strong of Washington, D. C., and Mrs. W. T. Hollingsworth of State College; three sons, R. S. Majure, Jr., of Mobile, Ala., James Torrey Majure of Tupelo, and Sidney B. Majure of Newton; her father, W. W. Cross of Hickory; and several grandchildren, nieces, nephews, and other relatives.
Contributor: Mona Hura (47044150) • [email protected]
Clarion Ledger; 24 Sep 1939, Sun; Page 21
Miss Lucille Majure , James Albert Granier Are Wed September 16
NEWTON, Sept. 23 - Miss Lucille Loughridge Majure, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Stanley Majure of Newton, Miss., became the bride of James Albert Granier, son of Mr. and Mrs. Louis Granier of Havre, Montana, at the National Memorial Baptist Church in Washington, D. C, on Saturday afternoon, September 16, at 4 o'clock, with Dr. Gove G. Johnson, pastor, officiating.
The church was beautifully decorated with autumn flowers, ferns, and palms. Tall candelabra held glowing white tapers.
The bride, who was given in marriage by her father, wore a beautiful gown of white satin with a short train. Her finger tip veil of net was held by a halo of orange blossoms. She carried her mother's wedding handkerchief of point d'-esperit.
Her only ornament was a diamond broach which had been by her mother in her wedding. She carried a white Testament from which fell a shower of lilies of the valley.
Maid Of Honor
Miss Mary Catherine Majure. a maid of honor, was her sister's only attendant. She wore a gown of ice blue satin with a full flaring, skirt and slight train. She carried a bouquet of pink roses and delphinium, and wore pink roses in her hair.
Frank Granier of Havre, Montana, brother of the groom, was best man. Clif Caley, Adolph Lahna and John Dickson, all of Washington, served as ushers.
Music
Preceding the ceremony Mrs. R. S. Majure, mother of the bride, accompanied at the organ by Miss Juanita Claxon, sang "At Dawning" and "Because". Wagner's "Bridal Chorus" from Lohengrin was used as the processional, and "The Wedding March" by Mendelssohn, as the recessional.
Mrs. Majure wore a gown of aqua chiffon, fashioned along Grecian lines with a corsage of pink roses. Miss Claxon was attired in a flowered chiffon gown, with a corsage of garden flowers.
Following the ceremony an informal reception was held in the church parlor. The mother and father of the bride received with the bride and groom and maid of honor.
After the reception the young couple left by plane for a trip to New York. The bride wore a tailored dress of black and white velveteen with black accessories. Her corsage was of white gardenias.
Mrs. and Mrs. Granier will make their home at the Monmouth Apartments, Washington, D. C.
Contributor: Mona Hura (47044150) • [email protected]
Clarion Ledger; 04 Oct 1951, Thu; Page 4
Mrs. R. S. Majure Buried In Newton
Prominent Woman Is Laid to Rest
NEWTON - Funeral services for Mrs. R. S. Majure of Newton, 57, who died at the local hospital at 5:35 a. m. Tuesday, were held at the Newton Baptist church at 3 p. m. Wednesday, with the Rev. R. A. Morris, her pastor, officiating. Burial was made in the Knights of Pythias Cemetery here, Hutson Funeral home directing.
Mrs. Carrie Cross Majure was born in Newton county February 26, 1894, a daughter of W. W. Cross and the late Mrs. Cross. She and Mr. Majure had resided in Newton for many years and reared their family here. She was an active member of the Baptist Church, of the Eastern Star, and a charter member of the Newton Culture Club. Endowed with musical talent Mrs. Majure lent her voice in song in her church, other organizations, and over the county at funerals and in other public gatherings. Early this year she was stricken with illness, and received hospitalization here, in Memphis, Tenn., and elsewhere in an effort to save her life. All that medical science could do for her was provided.
Besides her husband, Robert Stanley Majure of Newton, she leaves three daughters, Mrs. T. N. Dowd and Mrs. Jerry Strong of Washington, D. C., and Mrs. W. T. Hollingsworth of State College; three sons, R. S. Majure, Jr., of Mobile, Ala., James Torrey Majure of Tupelo, and Sidney B. Majure of Newton; her father, W. W. Cross of Hickory; and several grandchildren, nieces, nephews, and other relatives.
Contributor: Mona Hura (47044150) • [email protected]
Clarion Ledger; 24 Sep 1939, Sun; Page 21
Miss Lucille Majure , James Albert Granier Are Wed September 16
NEWTON, Sept. 23 - Miss Lucille Loughridge Majure, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Stanley Majure of Newton, Miss., became the bride of James Albert Granier, son of Mr. and Mrs. Louis Granier of Havre, Montana, at the National Memorial Baptist Church in Washington, D. C, on Saturday afternoon, September 16, at 4 o'clock, with Dr. Gove G. Johnson, pastor, officiating.
The church was beautifully decorated with autumn flowers, ferns, and palms. Tall candelabra held glowing white tapers.
The bride, who was given in marriage by her father, wore a beautiful gown of white satin with a short train. Her finger tip veil of net was held by a halo of orange blossoms. She carried her mother's wedding handkerchief of point d'-esperit.
Her only ornament was a diamond broach which had been by her mother in her wedding. She carried a white Testament from which fell a shower of lilies of the valley.
Maid Of Honor
Miss Mary Catherine Majure. a maid of honor, was her sister's only attendant. She wore a gown of ice blue satin with a full flaring, skirt and slight train. She carried a bouquet of pink roses and delphinium, and wore pink roses in her hair.
Frank Granier of Havre, Montana, brother of the groom, was best man. Clif Caley, Adolph Lahna and John Dickson, all of Washington, served as ushers.
Music
Preceding the ceremony Mrs. R. S. Majure, mother of the bride, accompanied at the organ by Miss Juanita Claxon, sang "At Dawning" and "Because". Wagner's "Bridal Chorus" from Lohengrin was used as the processional, and "The Wedding March" by Mendelssohn, as the recessional.
Mrs. Majure wore a gown of aqua chiffon, fashioned along Grecian lines with a corsage of pink roses. Miss Claxon was attired in a flowered chiffon gown, with a corsage of garden flowers.
Following the ceremony an informal reception was held in the church parlor. The mother and father of the bride received with the bride and groom and maid of honor.
After the reception the young couple left by plane for a trip to New York. The bride wore a tailored dress of black and white velveteen with black accessories. Her corsage was of white gardenias.
Mrs. and Mrs. Granier will make their home at the Monmouth Apartments, Washington, D. C.
Contributor: Mona Hura (47044150) • [email protected]
Mrs. R. S. Majure Buried In Newton
Prominent Woman Is Laid to Rest
NEWTON - Funeral services for Mrs. R. S. Majure of Newton, 57, who died at the local hospital at 5:35 a. m. Tuesday, were held at the Newton Baptist church at 3 p. m. Wednesday, with the Rev. R. A. Morris, her pastor, officiating. Burial was made in the Knights of Pythias Cemetery here, Hutson Funeral home directing.
Mrs. Carrie Cross Majure was born in Newton county February 26, 1894, a daughter of W. W. Cross and the late Mrs. Cross. She and Mr. Majure had resided in Newton for many years and reared their family here. She was an active member of the Baptist Church, of the Eastern Star, and a charter member of the Newton Culture Club. Endowed with musical talent Mrs. Majure lent her voice in song in her church, other organizations, and over the county at funerals and in other public gatherings. Early this year she was stricken with illness, and received hospitalization here, in Memphis, Tenn., and elsewhere in an effort to save her life. All that medical science could do for her was provided.
Besides her husband, Robert Stanley Majure of Newton, she leaves three daughters, Mrs. T. N. Dowd and Mrs. Jerry Strong of Washington, D. C., and Mrs. W. T. Hollingsworth of State College; three sons, R. S. Majure, Jr., of Mobile, Ala., James Torrey Majure of Tupelo, and Sidney B. Majure of Newton; her father, W. W. Cross of Hickory; and several grandchildren, nieces, nephews, and other relatives.
Contributor: Mona Hura (47044150) • [email protected]
Clarion Ledger; 24 Sep 1939, Sun; Page 21
Miss Lucille Majure , James Albert Granier Are Wed September 16
NEWTON, Sept. 23 - Miss Lucille Loughridge Majure, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Stanley Majure of Newton, Miss., became the bride of James Albert Granier, son of Mr. and Mrs. Louis Granier of Havre, Montana, at the National Memorial Baptist Church in Washington, D. C, on Saturday afternoon, September 16, at 4 o'clock, with Dr. Gove G. Johnson, pastor, officiating.
The church was beautifully decorated with autumn flowers, ferns, and palms. Tall candelabra held glowing white tapers.
The bride, who was given in marriage by her father, wore a beautiful gown of white satin with a short train. Her finger tip veil of net was held by a halo of orange blossoms. She carried her mother's wedding handkerchief of point d'-esperit.
Her only ornament was a diamond broach which had been by her mother in her wedding. She carried a white Testament from which fell a shower of lilies of the valley.
Maid Of Honor
Miss Mary Catherine Majure. a maid of honor, was her sister's only attendant. She wore a gown of ice blue satin with a full flaring, skirt and slight train. She carried a bouquet of pink roses and delphinium, and wore pink roses in her hair.
Frank Granier of Havre, Montana, brother of the groom, was best man. Clif Caley, Adolph Lahna and John Dickson, all of Washington, served as ushers.
Music
Preceding the ceremony Mrs. R. S. Majure, mother of the bride, accompanied at the organ by Miss Juanita Claxon, sang "At Dawning" and "Because". Wagner's "Bridal Chorus" from Lohengrin was used as the processional, and "The Wedding March" by Mendelssohn, as the recessional.
Mrs. Majure wore a gown of aqua chiffon, fashioned along Grecian lines with a corsage of pink roses. Miss Claxon was attired in a flowered chiffon gown, with a corsage of garden flowers.
Following the ceremony an informal reception was held in the church parlor. The mother and father of the bride received with the bride and groom and maid of honor.
After the reception the young couple left by plane for a trip to New York. The bride wore a tailored dress of black and white velveteen with black accessories. Her corsage was of white gardenias.
Mrs. and Mrs. Granier will make their home at the Monmouth Apartments, Washington, D. C.
Contributor: Mona Hura (47044150) • [email protected]
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