Elbert County GaArchives Marriages.....Fortson, Pearl Elizabeth - Moore, Roy Bert November 27, 1924 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Chandler Eavenson http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00030.html#0007294 October 14, 2009, 8:59 pm Atlanta Constitution, 7 Dec 1924 Miss Fortson Weds Roy Bert Moore - One of the prettiest weddings of the Thanksgiving season was that of Miss Pearl Elizabeth Fortson and Roy Bert Moore which was solemnized Nov 27 at 2:30 o'clock at the home of the bride's mother near Elberton, Ga in the presence of a large assembledge of friends and relatives. The attendants were: Miss Mattie Mary Fortson, Olin Moore, Miss Mary Cleveland and Ralph Moore, brother of the groom. Preceeding the bride came the flower girls, Hilda and Hazel Moore, twin sisters of the groom. The bride and groom entered together. Rev. J. C. West, the bride's pastor, performed the ceremony. Following the ceremony the bride's mother Mrs. Mildred Gaines Fortson entertained at a reception. Assisting Mrs. Fortson were Mrs. Jesse W. Fortson, Mrs. J. A. Cleveland and Mrs. P. J. Warren, and Mrs. J. H. Fortson, Mrs.Milton Almond and Mrs. Clifford Bond kept the bride's book. The bride is the daughter of Mrs. Mildred Gaines Fortson and the late Charles H. Fortson. The groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Moore. After a visit to the groom's parents Mr. and Mrs. Moore will be at home with the bride's mother at Elberton, Ga. Additional Comments: Pearl Elizabeth Fortson was born 2 Apr 1905, the daughter of Charles Hardman Fortson (1878-1917) and Louise Mildred Gaines (1872-1947), daughter of Francis Gaines (1842-1902) and Margaret Maley (1846-1898). Roy Bert Moore(1901-1955) was the son of Jack David Moore and wife Mattie. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga/elbert/vitals/marriages/fortson1674gmr.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/gafiles/ File size: 2.1 Kb