The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1904-01-27
WEST END.
Happenings and Incidents OF Week
About the CITY.

are here spending some time with Mrs.
Baldwi father, Mr.. R. E. Hill. Mr.. Ba 'dWln
has ia position In Greenville and Will make
that.his home In the future.
Judge Ernest Gary was at the bedside OF
his mother Mrs. M. @. Gary, last week:
Miss Sallie CALHOUN has returned from a,
Miss Bessie Boyce who was here several
days last week left Friday for her home at
Due West. Miss Boyce is q young woman OF
rare personal charms aud was much ad-
mired during her stay In our town.
Miss Grace Jones OF Asheville is spending
some time with her cousin Mrs. Z. A. MI
ford and her aunt Mrs. l.. W. White. MISS
Jones visits Abbeville quite often and Is al.
ways welcomed here by large circle OF
friends. -
Chicora College to resume her studies. MISS
Clinkscales was one of the attendants at the
Sherard-Thomson wedding.
Mr.. Lewis Perrin spent Saturday and SUD
day in Greenville the guest OF Mrs. Sallie NJ.
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BELcHER-HADDoN.
Invitations are out to the marriage OF
Miss Gladys Belcher to Mr. Clifford Sondley
Babtist church in Bainbrldge. Ga. Mr.:
Haddon was for severel years In the store OF
R. M. Haddon & Co. OF this city and has
many friends here who wish him every
Rev. ). A, Brown. of Due West. was in the
Mrs. N W Can't is expected ted, in ,1s the city ssz
mother Mrs. II. b. Reese.
Mrs. V. D. Lee went to Greenville Saturday
and will spend while In that city the guest
VI MI. s. and I'd Nj Mrs. l.. W. Perrin we're called to
Yorkville last Friday on account Of the ex-
treme illness Of Mrs. PERKINS, mother. Mrs.
Robert MoCaw.
Master Paul Mazyck is at home again Ia after ne
bia.
EUCHRE CLUB.
The Euchre Club was pleasantly entertain
Elaborate refreshments were served at the
close Of the games. Among those present
we're Mrs. Aug. w. Smith. Mrs. T. L. High
smith, Mrs. r. L. Dargan. Mrs. Maggie Bull
Mrs. W. P. Greene, MrR. g. A. Neuffer, Mrs.
\. Nj. Smith, Mrs. w. w. Bradley, Mrs. G. D.
Brown, Mrs. James Bowie, Mrs. Frank Fet.
Miss Lucia Parker, Miss MAZE Robertson
Miss Sallie Calhoun, Miss Barbee.
Miss Francis Morrow left sunday for her
home In Spsrtanburg after spending a few
days here with her father, Mr.. F. L. Morrow.
among the out OF town visitors at the Sher.
ard.Thomson wedding.
Miss Nettie Brunson left Thursday for
Columbia 70 take a position in the Engros.
six weeks,
Senator John r. Blake was In the city
Saturday, be returned to Columbia Saturday
night.
Miss Leila Nance left Sunday for her home
in Due West after spending some time here
with her aunt Mrs. w. G. Sherard.
Miss Ellen Gambrell went TO Woodruff
Saturday TO spend few days with her sister
Mr.. W. D. Wilson leaves in few days for
the Northern markets TO buy his stock Of
goods. The Wilson. Henry Company will be
The many friends Of Mrs. M. G. Gary will
be glad to know that she is some better after
being seriously Ill for some days.
Mr.. g. A. Visanska was In Atlanta several
days last week on business
Mrs. Marie Gary Eason, ofCharleston, is In
the city visiting her mother, Mrs. M. q. Gary.
PIT PARTY.
Mrs. G. A. Milford has issued invitations to
a pit party TO be given In honor. OF her cousin
Miss Grace Jones, on Wednesday afternoon.
Miss Maggie Sherard and Mr.. Grier Sher-
ard, OF Lebanon, attended the Sherard.Thom
Mr.. George Dusenberry is at home again
after an extended stay in Pen nsy Ivania.
Mrs. T. L.. Hghsmsmith expects 10 leave
for her home in Walthourville, Ga, Wednes-
Rev. J. G.. Henderson, Of Cokesberry, was
In the city on Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis Smith attended the
marriage of their sister Miss Male smith TO
Cokesbery last week.
The boys OF our town have organized a
debating society. They have twenty mem.
bers. The sbuject for the next debate is, Ibid
throne Of England?'
Miss lone Smith entertained the "Jolly
Dosen" Friday afternoon at very delightful
meeting.
sHERARD THOMSON.
On Wednesday evening January 20, 1904
at the home OF the BRIDES parents, Mr..
Gales Sherard and Mr.. Edward Rlpgau Thorn
SOD were married. The ceremony was per
formed by Dr.. j. Lowrie Wilson, assisted by
Rev. P. B. Wells. The entire home floor was
Ing room were beautifully decorated with Ivy
and magnolia bowers The color scheme,
green and white was beautifully carried out
In every detail. In the parlor where the
was was S,ag the
satin ribbons from canopy formed by Ivy
garlancs. In the alcove back Of this canopy
were banked palms and ferns, forming a
pleasing back ground for the bridal party.
At the first sweet strain OF Mendelssehn's g
wedding march, played by Miss Simpson the
bridal party entered. Miss Clinkscales with
Mr.. Bradley Reese, Miss Boyce with Mr.. Per-
rim Quarles. Mr.: Edward Rlngan Thomson
with mis- brother Mr.. Calvert Thomson. Then
came the bride on the arm OF her maid of
honor Miss Lena Moseley. The bride never
looked fairer than In her beautiful costume OF
sheer chiffon end lace over which came her
misty veil. Her veil was caught With a
brooch of pearls gift of the groom. She car.
ried large bouquet Of brides roses tied with
wide satin RIBBON, The maid OF honor, Miss
Moseley, wore becoming gown OF blue crepe
de chime tastefully trimmed in all over
cream lace. She carried pink carnations.
Miss Boyce wore an elaborate toilet OF white
chiffon trimmed In bands OF satin ribbon, she
carried white carnations. Miss Clinkscales
wore q white organdie trimmed in bow knots
OF satin ribbon. She carried large boquet OF
carnations tied with satin ribbon.
After the ceremony the guests were ushered
met by Miss Leila Nance and Miss Sara Cal.
vert and given wedding bell tied with pink
and white ribbons souvenir of the happy
occasion.
The color scheme In the dining room was
white and pink. From the electric chandelier
In the center OF the room was caught wide
bands Of pink and white crepe paper This was
this was brought wide pink and white satin
ribbons caught at the corners of a highly
polished table With clusters of ferns and car
nations. An elaborate lace piece covered the
table In the center OF which was placed a sil
yer mounted reflector upon which Was placed
slender cut glass vase of pink and white
carnations and fern. Pink and white candles
In silver candelabras were on the table and
cut glass bon bon dishes filled with pink and
white pepermints. An elaborate salad course
with coffee was served followed by pink and
white charlotte and pink and white. and
fruit cake. The many ladies that served were
Miss Lucy Henry, Miss Onie Morse, Nj ss
Nellie Wilson, Miss Caro- Morse. Miss Virginia
Gambreli. Miss Mary Hill, Miss Nellie Ed
wards, Miss Ethel Nance, Miss Margaret
Brooks. Those who assisted in receiving
were Miss Josie 8. Lyon, Miss Ellen Gam.
brell Miss Male Robertson, Miss Lily Temple.
ton.
The out of town guests we're Mr.. Thorn as
Thomson, Mr.. and Mrs John Cbilds, Mr.. and
Mrs. John Clinkscales. Mr.. James Cltnkscales
Mr.. Drayton Nance, Mr.. Joseph Nance, Miss
Ethel Nance. Miss Francis Morrow, Mrs. l..
H. Hiehsmith, Miss Jennie MAZE Dunn Miss