The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1890-12-24
BRIDAL Walls AND s1LKEN CORDS.
Handsome Men and Pretty Women

GREENWOOD, S. G., Dec. q, 1890
Mr.. Dunbar, OF Augusta and his daughter
Miss Laura spent several days In town last
week.
The young people are making preparations
to have very nice entertainment tonight
great many strangers are in town in order
tC attend the hop.
The town is now lively with our colegians
home for the holidays. We noticed quite a
number in church yesterday.
Miss Matte Marse is home from Converse
College, She brought one of spartan burg 8
pearls, MisS Nora Fowler, home 10 spend
Christmas with her.
Miss Maggie Finley is spending the holl-
days at hope She is also from Conyerse
Miss Minnie Waters, of Charlotte, n. c., is
visiting her sister Mrs. Marse. Miss Minnie
has visited here before and her many friends
are glad TO see her again.
MIR. Robert Gibbs Is home from the Univer-
silly or South Carolina.
Mr. Coleman Waller is back from .Wofford
College.
Mr.. Percy Hartzog and Mr.. Harper are here
latives.
Mr.. Cauthem, too. is home.
Mr.. Parker Jordan returned Saturday, his
many friends here are always delighted to
have him among uS.
Mr.. Tom Darlington Is In town.
Miss Mald Langhorn is visiting Miss Bes'
Miss Ernie Malone from Florida is visiting
Mrs. Dunbar.
The beautiful new home Of Mr.. and Mrs
Is. f. Dunbar was the scene Of very brilliant
gatherlng.on last Tuesday evening. The oc-
casion being reception given in honor OF
the marriage of their sister Miss Effie Brab-
ham 10 Mr.. ianghorn. Only few were ~
vited and they, seemed to enjoy themselves to
the utmost. Elegant refreshments were serV'
ed In The dining room about ii O'Clock. The
guests did full Justice to the dainty vlands
and after toasting the brides healt and hap.
piness, the merry :throng wended their way
DleDSant
thoughts uf the occasion.
A very pretty marriage took place In the
Methodist church at halfpast ten o'clock on
last "Wednesday II. The contracting parties
of Virginia. Mr.. kirkland Of the Christian
Advocate officlated. Miss Hattie Reynolds
presided at the organ and played the famous
"Mendelson's Wedding March," AS she began
playing. the bridal party marched In tWos
up The left aisle.
Miss Ernie Malone with Mr.. Keene Lang.
horn, OF Virginia.
Next came Miss Maral, of Barnwell, with
Mr.. Kindred. OF Virginia.
Miss Mary Bellinger, Of Barn well, with Mr.
Gabe Cannon of this place.
Then came the first brides maid and
groomman. Miss Langhorn, Of Virginia and
the brides brother, Mr.. Idis Rrabham, OF
Gree awood. The couples divided as they
reached the alter, the ladies standing 10 the
left and the gentlemen to the right OF the
altar.
Then all eyes were strained to sec the
bride who carne in leaning on the arm OF her
brother Mr.. Dunbar, and the groom CO me In
with the brides sister, Mrs. Dunbar.
The bride looked lovely In q very pretty
and stylish brown surge costume, with gimpe
ornament. The sacred knot being lied, the
bridal party left the church through the right
aisle. A lter receiving the congratulations Ol
their many friends, the happy couple and
their attendants drove to the depot where
they took the ll:iO train to Virginia.
MIR; W S. Montgomery, Mr., Y. Y. Valley
anu Mr.! Jerritt Mckelur acted very graceful.
y us ushers. The best wishes of the entire
community go with the newly married
couple.