The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1890-08-20
Grand Ball at Pamela,

SILVER, Aug. 16.-We were completely
captured on the night OF the 18th by the
good ladies of this community. Several in
vitations had been warmly rendered us to
be present at the Pamela Academy, where of
conrse We always ENJOY ourselt in the most
agreeable manner. The large building was
handsomely ftStooncd with evcrgreens,
neatly decorated by the hands Of fair dam
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The night was bright and clear, and the
Stars so thickly studded the blue sky that
heavens choicest blessings seemed to over
shadow Ms. At an carly hour the stands IN
front Of the bnilding were lighted that the
byStanlerS could behold the amazing gran
deur Preparations had been made 10 vel
come Panolas guests. Well did the commit
tee of arrangements do their work. Like 4
charm, like clock work, everything went
merry as Il wedding bell. Dancing was the
feature Of the occasion, and While | AN no
Judge of dancing, yet from general opinion
it was the grandest scene the grandest
evening ever witnessed by the community.
Charm after charm met your eye, loves frit-
tered lelusion, poor polls doll, fell like
a whirlpool that yon could see how fearful
4 poor boy went home, buried in hope Of
some day to cherish forever the smiles of
the young ladies which so charmingly graced
the night. The music was eXhilerating.
The ladies wore the most tasteful and beau
tiful costumes.
Mrs. j. NJ ErailSiord, Pamela, pearl color
cd satin passementrie trimming.
Mrs J. NJ Richardson, Pamela, black silk
with gold ornaments.
Mrs. CabanisS, Charleston, black lace,
gold ornaments.
Mrs. II. S. Briggs, Silver, white mull,
iridescent trimming.
Mrs r. H. Belscr, Summerton, brown
silk and natural flowers, pnssementrle trim
ming.
Mrs. II. r. Br1ilSford, Pamela, white en-
broidered muslin. natural flowers.
I Mrs. Abbey Rhamc. Silver, white null,
natural flowers.
Mrs. G. L. Witherspoon, Sumter, black
lace.
Miss Mamie Richardson, Pamela, en-
broidered muslin with black bodice, pink
ribbon and diamonds.
Miss Caro- BeIser. Summerton cream nuns
yelling, blue embroidery, ribbons and dla-
mondS.
Miss Nora Brailsford, Fulton, cardinal
cashmere, ribbons. lace and diamonds.
Miss. Belle Lanneau, Charleston black
lace, cora! ornaments.
Miss Annie Brailsford, Fulton, white lace
over pink.
Miss Adelaide Dotterer, Charleston, white
silk, lace, rhine stone ornaments.
Miss -. Mccarthy, Sumter, pink with
lace over-dress.
Miss Emma Cantey, Camden, black lace.
Miss Edna Weeks, PackSville, black lace,
rhine stone ornaments.
Miss Leise Brailsford, Silver, black lace,
natural flowers.
Miss Annie Epperson. Sumter, foulard
silk with natural flowers.
Miss Sue Harvin, white silk, blue ribbon
with natural flowers
Miss Jimmie Brennon, Sumter, black lace,
black velvet. and rhine Stcne ornaments.
Miss Laura Rhame, Silver, embroidered
white lawn, pearl ornaments with natural
flowers
Miss Azile Witherspoon, Sumter, white
lawn.
Miss Eliza Fairy, Pamela, white lawn
trimmed with lace.
Miss Evelyn Benbow, Summerton, pink
nuns yelling black lace.
Miss Annie Way, Silver, white lawn, rib
bon and lace.
Miss Rosa Holiday, Pamela, white en-
broiderc6 suit TOM.