The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1894-04-18
The Bewley-Webb Wedding.

An event Of considerable social interest
was the marriage Of Miss Katie Bewley
and Mr.. William M. Webb, two OF the
most popular in the younger set Of An
derson's society, which occurred IN the
First Baptist Church on Wednesday
evening, 11th inst. The occasion had
been looked forward to with exceeding
pleasure by tho friends Of the contracting
parties, and when the hour for the cere-
mony rolled around the spacious Church
was crowded to it's utmost seating capaci-
ty, all anxious to witness the nuptial.
The decorations ON and around the
rostrum were very pretty, consisting OF
palms, ferns, lilies and other blooming
howers. just In front OF the organ gal
lery, above the rostrum, were the names
HBewIey and Webb" in evergreens and
flowers. Two arches, wreathed with
eyergreens and gates beneath, were
erected at the end Of the two maln als!es.
While waiHng for the bridal party tne
assembled guests were highly entertained
by sweet music rendered on the Pipe
organ by the shillful organist, Hiss Vir-
oi5ia Evans. accompanied by MIR. ]. 81.
VonHasseln. Anderson's most accom-
plished yioliuist. Directly the grand
wedding march greeted the ears Of the
guests, and every eye was turned to see
the bridal procession enter.
First came the ushers, Messrs. 6. w.
Evans, J. M. Bell, p. F: Brown, !r., OF
this city, and Mr.. G. A. Milford, Of Abb
beyille, who took their positions on each
side of the rostrum. They were followed
by two little pages, Masters Webb Von-
Hasseln and Willie Bewley, who opened
the gates under the arches at the end OF
the main aisles.
The attendants then entered as follows {:
Miss Rebecca Seal, Of AbbeYille, With
Mr.. r. s. Maxwell.
Miss Olive Brown with Mr.. B. F. FAINT.
Miss Belle FAINT with Mr.. 8. N. Gilmer.
Miss Gena Benson with Mr.. j. L..
Brown. -,
Miss Katie Hampton, of Laurons. with
Mr.. Blair CIayton.
Miss Lizzie Reese with Mr.. r. s. Nc
Gully.
Miss Hsamie Webb with Mr.. J. M.
Evans.
Miss seppie Bewley with Mr.. R. G.
Webb, Jr.
Flower girls, Misses Ida Bewley,
Cecilia VonH Hasseln and Louise Hamp-.
ton, each of whom came in at different
times, the first named preceding the bride
and groom and strewing flowers.
The happy couple stood in the centre
of the rostrum, when Rev. o. Il. Martin
advanced and, in brief but solemn cere:
mony, pronounced them husband and
wife. -.
The lovely bride was attired in trailing
robes of pearl white satin,. trim med Will
silk cropon lace, orange blossoms gleam'
ing in her hair, and the musty noatine
veil draping the slender form.
n, oiy,o H0yunra
coming costumes of pink and blue satinS
Miss Seppie Bewley, in becoming
robe of pink draped in silk gauze outlin'
cd with gold.
Miss Mamie Webb, in a strikingl}
beautiful cream satin, garnished witt
| duchess lace and ornaments of pearls.
Miss Lizzie Reese, light blue silk with
rich overdress Of lace. -,
Miss Kate Hampton, cream silk will
lace and ribbons.
Miss Gena Benson, green moire silk
| trimmed in passementerie and cream
duchess lace. -,
Miss Belle FAINT, pea green silk, will
sheer lace and smilax drapery. 49, .,
Miss Olive Brown, cream silk Will
null lace.
Miss Seal, cream silk with lace ant
ribbon trimmings. -,
The ushers and groomsmen wore th'
conventional dress suits.
After the ceremony the bridal part.
repaired to the home of the groom'i
parents in West End, and were tenders'
8 most delightful reception. The rela
tiyes and number Of especial friend
were present to participate. in the fss
tivities and to partake Of the de!iciou
refreshments, which were served In i,
most elegant manner. The young coupli
of congratulations, as we'll as larg
number of useful and beautiful presents
Mr.. Webb is the junior partner Of tn
firm of Webb & Webb, and the youngea
son of ex.Auditor T. j. Webb. He Is
most worthy, excellent young: man. ma = In II
III. Bewley, and is q most lovely youn
lady. May the richest blessings {
Heaven attend the young people throug
life is the wish of the INTELLIaENcER.