The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1905-05-03

Mr.. A. M. Smith has gone to Atlanta for a
few days on business.
Miss Stella Simpson leaves Wednesday for
Spartanburg to enjoy the Music Carnival: -
Anderson after O short visit to his home poo.
MIR. L, w. Perrin went to s%partanburg Mon.
day to visit bis daughter Mrs. A. W. Smith.
last week and was the guest OF his brother,
Rev. Joseph Wilson until Saturday.
Judge j. G. Klugh Is at home for q lew
weeks rest before beginning Ills summer
Mr. Withheld Cheatham has returned to
Clinton to resume his studies.
Mrs. Maggie L. Bullock attended the Con.
test at Greenwood Friday blight: c,,,ooo o,r,s
came 70 the city Monday to shop;
Mrs. c.. D. Weeks and Miss Helen Mower
nave returned to their homes in Newberry
after a short stay here with Mrs. L.. W.
Mr.. Robert Hemphill came home from
Charleston last week and spent a few days
here with his parents. He left Monday Tor
New York.
CHEArHAM-CowAN.
Last Wednesday evening at the home ofthe
brides parents. Mr.. anu Mrs. p. A. Cheatham
Miss Marie Elizabeth Cheatham and Mr..
Charles David Cowau were married. Rev. d.
C., Fennel of Lowndesville of1ciatlng.
In6 OTlQ6 WIS CudEu i LII q hAsS
hin deliberately trimmed with lace and rib
bon.
Mrs. A. B. Cheatham as dame Of honor en-
tered first. She was handsomely goWneo In D
lilac crepe over pink silk. She carried an
armful OF pink carnations. Miss Wilson OF
Warrenton as maid OF honor wore a becom'
ing gown OF pink.
The bride entered with Miss Wilson.
Mr.. William Cowan las best man entered
with the groom.
The following were the bridal party, Miss
Josie Lyop, Miss Emma Bowman, Miss Ella
Beatty and Miss Gussie Cunningham. Mes
srs. Henry Wilson, j. E. Britt, Henry Cheat
ham and Whitfield Cheatham. The brides
maids were lovely in white and carried
boquets OF carnations.
Miss Bessie Lee Cheathsm presided at the
plano and played beautifully Mendelsohn's
"Wedding March"
The CheathamE home was q bower CT beau
ty. Roses were banked everywhere. Ferns.
bamboo, palms and roses made a pleasing
back ground for this impressive scene. JUST
rs the ceremony was over the dame or honor
pulled a ribbon caught to the basket OF roses
above the bride and groom and down came 8
shower OF rose leaves.
An elaborate supper Was served.
MIR, and Mrs Cowan have the best wishes Of
a long and happy live together from a host OF
friends.
"a TRIP AROUND THE WORLD"
Thu trip around the world given by the
Daughters of the Confederacy Thursday even
Ing Was a most pleasant and profitable affair.
There were five homes given TO be used as
First, Mr.. w. Joel Smith as America. Mrs.
w. w. Bradley was the chairman Of this COM
mittee and no pains were spared TO MAKE II q
success. Delightful fruit punch was served
from q red, white and blue booth.
Next came Japan at Mr.J. r. Blaks's. ia
pan was beautifully represented. A crowd OF
pretty Japanese maidens and boys danced
attendance upon their visitors. Tea and
crackers were served from the native low
tables and the guests seated on q mat or Pill
low on the floor.
At Mr.. J. Alien Smiths Egypt was portray
ed. Mrs. Henry Williams as Cleopatra WAS
beautiful and the little maids al her side
were we'll gotten up. All the receiving. com
mittee were in costume and some OF them
were remarkable. Here stuffed dates, coffee
and salt crackers were served.
Next were visited Mexico at Col. Robert
sons. The parlor was decorated TO represent
q Plaza. In the center was a fountain, at the
back was q balcony upon which sat Miss
Mary Miller, a typical Mexican maiden. On
the Plaza below her sat Mr.. William Wilson
and Mr.. Roy Power who furnished fne music
during the evening.
At Delmonco's we finish our trip. Here
every one was bountifully served With cream,
cake and straw berries. Everybody expressed
themselves as delighted with their trip and
voted thanks 10 the Daughters for a delight
ful evening.
Mr.. W. c. Sherard is in Greenwood where
ha has a position with A. Rosenberg during
on.
Miss Rispah Thompson has returned home
after an extended visit to friends in West
Point, Ga.
Rev. DR.. wilkins, pastor of the Baptist
Church, went to Lowndesville last week to