The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1900-12-26
Belton Happenings.

| The most notable society event in
Bolton this year. was the marriage on
last Thursday of Miss Rcna Rice to
Pref. Bcnnctto Eugene Gccr ut l2
o'clock, at the Baptist Church.
The ceremony was performed by
Rev. w. II. Tate, pastor Of tho Bolton
Church, assisted by Rev. G.. s. Gard
ncr, pastor of the First Baptist Church
Of Grccnvillc. Tho Church was q love-
ly scene, decorated with palms, ferns,
pot plants and white illusion drapc-
, rics
Promptly at IL O'clock the bridal par
ty entered. First came Miss Margucr
itc Gccr and Master Max Rice in the
right aslc,and Master Albert Gccr and
Master George Rice in the LETT aisle,
who acted rs ribbon bearers, forming
the way for the bridal party Next
came the ushers, Mr.. " X. Stringc,,
of Bolton, with Dir. G.. i. Earle, Of
Grccnville. On the right, and on the
ioit iii. u. q. Gccr, oi iiciiOn, with
Prof. Hugh e. liaynrswortb, Of Green
villc.
After the usllrrs came the attendants
in the following order: Miss Ida May
Niece, of Grccnvillc, with Mr.. G. w.
Rice, brother of the bride; Miss Eliza
Mct;cc. of Grcenvillc, with Mr.. Cross
well Mcl'cc, of New York; Miss Mallic
Gccr, Of Bolton, with Prof. Marshall
Is. Earle, Of Furman University; Miss
Eva Stringer, Of Bolton, with Mr..
Robert j. Alderman, Of Alcoln; Miss
Helen Reed, of Spartanburg, with Mr..
Clarence Brock, of Anderson.
Preceding the bride came the love-
]y maid of honor, Miss Idello Rice, sis
ter Of the bride. The bride entered on
the arm of her father and was met
ut the altar by the groom and Ills best
man, DIR. Charles G. Gccr, of Atlanta.
Lohengrius Bridal Chorus and Men
dclssohns wedding march was delight
fully rendered by Miss Daisy Rice and
mir. lex iiice on Inc organ and violin.
The bride looked charmingin Il gown
or exquisite white satin. The bridal
veil was gracefully arranged and held
by bunch of orange blossoms. The
brides maids were all attired in white
organdics. The maid OF honor, Miss
ldcllc Rice, wore white organdy over
old rose satin.
Immediately after the ceremony the
bridal party, with quito number of
invited guests, nnrtook Of sumptuous
luncheon ut the residence of tho brides
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. j. r. Rice.
MIaS Ripn m ,non, f,,;n,,I, ,,r,ns
South Carolina, and is young lady of
rare accomplishments.
Prof. Gccr is popular instructor in
Furman University, holding the chair
Of English.
Prof. and Mrs. Gccr left Il the af-
ternOon train for an extended trip to
Florida.
Among tho noted guests present
were Col. james A. IIoyt, Mr.. and Mrs.
G. B. Moore, Mr.. j. II. Richardson, Of
Grccnvillc; Mrs. j. l.. McGce. Mr.. and
Mrs. II. Il. LigOn, of Anderson; Mr.. A.
}. Gccr, OF Charleston; Mr.. j. NJ. Gccr
and daughter, Of Easlcy, and Mr. and
Mrs. IL. NJ. Gecr, of Piedmont.
Kew. A. j. Cautlcn, Jr., preached his
first sermon rs pastor of the Methodist
Church last Sunday morning and even
ing, and made very favorable i'm
preston on his hearers.
The MnsOns of our town and COM
munity arc preparing to have an oyster
supper in Kelly's Hall next Thursday
night, which promises to be an cnjoya-
bio affair.
MIR. ". II. Kellett, of Pclzer, has
moved his family to our town, occupy
ing the new residence recently compile
ted by Mr.. IL. l.. TOllisOn. We well
como ali such citizens to c. little
town. C..