The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1904-08-24
Sunlmerton News.
Editor The Manning Times:


Editor The Manning Times:
The marriage of Mr.. W. H. Ander-
son and Miss Emmie Earnestine Tindal
was solemnized at the Presbyterian
church on Wednesday evening, Au-
gust II, at o'clock. -.
1t was an event around which great
interest centered on account OF the
popularity of the two young people, and
the large crowd of friends which filed
the church on Wednesday evening wit
messed most beautiful and solemn GER
emony.
The church decorations were elabo-
rate and beautiful, the color scheme OF
green and white being carried out. A
collection Of palms and ferns was artis-
tically grouped about the pulpit, form
ing background OF green, Two small
arches on either side aisle with white
and green hung the letters IT. and a. y
made of white roses, a large arch OF
green with white roses, the middle OF
which hung large double heart. un-
der which the fair bride stood.
Promptly at 9 O'Clock at the strains
Mendelssohn's wedding march, beautl-
fully rendered by Miss Lillian Cartey,
entered the ushers, two up each aisle,
as follows.
Mr.. J. Edwin Belser and MIR. J. Tenn
pie Frierson.
Mr.. W. D. Frierson and Mr.. Alva
Sublett.
They marched to the front and
crossed over to the opposite side, leav-
ing places on each side for the brides
maids, who came up one in each aisle
in the following manner:
Miss Mary Anderson and Miss Grace
Carson.
Miss Lidia Scarborough and Miss
Louie Harvin.
The maid of honor. Miss Helen Tin
dal, sister of the bride, entered alone:
the little flower couple, Master Walker
Porter and Miss May Connors, pro-
ceeded the bride, who, leaning on the
arm of her cousin, the Hon. Jas. E.
Tindal, was met at the altar by the
groom and his best man, Mr.. F. P.
Burgess, who entered from the oppo-
site aisle. The ceremony which made
the young couple man and wife was
impressively performed by Rev. W. S.
Porter
The bride looked unusually stately
and handsome in her wedding dress OF
soft white crepe de chine over white
taffeta with ACCORDION plated chiffon:
the long veil, caught with sprays OF
orange blossoms, fell gracefully over
her bouquet, being brides roses with
maiden hair ferns.
The maid of honor was lovely in
white silk null over pink taffeta, with
bouquet of pink asters tied with pink
ribbon.
The bridesmaids never looked pret-
tier than on this occasion.
Miss Mary Anderson, white silk, elao-
orately trimmed with duchess lace.
Miss Grace Carson, white organdy
over white silk, trimmed with white
satin ribbon.
Miss Lidia Scarborough, white net
over white silk.
Miss Louie Harvin, white silk with
applique and faggoting.
The little flower couple were pretty
in all white and carried large bouquets
of roses.
The colors green and white were
carried out in the bridesmaids cos
tunes, they having on green mousse
line girdles and green il their hair, to
give an enlivening touch OF color.
Pink asters were chosen for their bou-
Duets, tied with pink ribbon.
The gentlemen were all IN 1ull even
ing dress with white gloves.
Immediately after the ceremony the
bridal party and few relatives drove
to the home of the bride, where re-
ception was held. After receiving con-
gratulations and throwing her bouquet
to the maids, of whom Miss Helen Tin
dal was the lucky one, the bride don
ned her travelling dress of dark blue
mohair with light pear*blue silk waist
and nat to match and they drove to
Manning, where they took the first
train for the mountains OF North Caro-
lima. where they will be until Septem-
Der 1st: after then they will be "at
home," West Point, Miss.
The presents were numerous and
handsome. showing with what high es-
TEEN the couple was held. We wish
them godspeed as they journey through
life.
The case of Alfred johnson against
the county was heard here before Judge
A. j Richbourg on Tuesday, 18th inst.
Hon. J. II. Lesesne was counsel for the
county and J. J. Canty for the plaintiff.
Johnson brought suit against Claren-
don county for one hundred dollars
damage received to himself and horse
by falling in little bridge across the
public road.
After several witnesses were heard
on both sides and brief arguments from
the attorneys Judge Richbourg rem
dered his verdict in favor of Johnson
in the sum of ten dollars. Attorney
Lesesne gave notice OF appeal to the
higher court.
Miss Stubbs of Sumter, who has been
with the Avants for the past year, re-
turned last Thursday and is with the
Summerton Mercantile Company.
Mrs. W. Ashley Richbourg lett last
Thursday for visit to her home IN
Baltimore, Md.
Mr.. Harry Carrigan has bought lot
here and will have two-story dwell
ing put on it at once.
Capers & Co., endeavoring to meet
the rush of business will add another
licensed drug clerk and another gen
eral clerk in their store by September
1st. u.
summerton. S. c., August p, 1904.