Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1903-11-13
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The DeaI-Scott Marriase-Death OF
Mr.. William ,Whisonant.

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| Correspondence OF the Yorkville Enquirer.
| BLAcKsRURG, November 1.-THE
marriage Of Miss Catherine Deal OF
this place to Mr.. John S. Scott of
Atlanta, was celebrated yesterday even
ing at 6, o'clock at the Presbyterian
church. and was the most elegant and
enjoyable social event that has occur
red here for some time The church
was very tastefully decorated for the
occasion, in autumn leaves, ivy, white
chrysanthemums and pink roses, and
before the hour arrived, was we'll filled
with relatives and friends Of the bride
Miss Emma Lumpkin Of Charlotte,
presided at the organ, and precisely at
| 6 o'clock the fair "organist began to
play the wedding march, when the
bridal party entered the church in the
following order. Messrs. Ed Davies OF
Atlanta, cousin Of the bride, and her
gether, followed by two pretty brides
maids Miss Willie Hardin Of Blacks
burg, and Miss Mamie Brice Of Black
stock, Then came Messrs. Frank Deal,
also brother of the bride. and Henry
Fallows of Atlanta and after them
came Miss Edna Healan Of Blacksburg,
another charming bridesmaid. Then
the groom with ffsBest man, Mr.. 'Har-
ry Walker Of Atlanta, and these In
turn were followed by the maid or hon
or, Miss Annie Davies Of Atlanta, who
preceded the fair bride and she came
in leaning upon the arm of her eldest
brother DR.. Samuel M. Deal Of Colum-
bia, who at the altar gave his sister
Tha -
ter of Gaffney, and also pastor Of the
church at this place, in a very beauti-
full ceremony and with a ring united
the two loving young hearts In holy
wedlock.
The bride was handsomely gowned
in a beautiful embroidered net over
white silk, and carried a boquet of
bride roses. The maid Of honor was
becomingly attired In pink, and carried
white chrysanthemums, the other
bridesmaids in white crepe de chine
and carried pink chrysanthemums, and
the groom and his attendants in full
evening dress.
Immediately after the marriage, re-
ception was held at the home OF the
bride which was beautifully decorated
with potted plants, palms, ivy and pink
roses. At o'clock the bride and groom
left over the Southern for Washington,
D. c., where they will spend part Of
their honeymoon, and upon their re-
turn will spend few days with her
mother, Mrs. M. E. Deal, before going
to their new home in Atlanta.
The wedding presents were numerous
and very handsome. The bride who IS
the only daughter of the late Hon. j.
A Deal, has lived here all Of her life,
and Is a great favorite. The groom Is
a popular and rising young business
man Of Atlanta, and they both have
the congratulations and best wishes OF
scores Of friends.
This morning about 6 o'clock, Mr..
William Whisonant, an aged and high
ly respected citizen Of our town breath
ed his last. He was born on King s
Creek in old York on the Goth Of Sep
tember, 1920, and has lived near the
place of his birth all Of his life. He
was an industrious and successful
farmer and business man, and enjoyed
the esteem Of his fellowmen to a very
great extent. During the past several
years he has been in feeble health and
suffered much from bodily inf1rmity,
but bore his Affections with remarkable
fortitude and patience. His Bible was
his constant companion and his relig-
iouS convictions were sincere and
we'll grounded His mind was clear to
the last, and he was resigned and will
ing to die, so that he could be at rest
forever with his Lord and Master.
w. A..