The Batesburg advocate. [volume] (Batesburg, S.C.) 1901-1911, 1906-01-12

Mr. Homer Thra1lklLl is DuliulnB
nice home for himself near town.
Mr.. Matt Jones has been at HON,
for some days on a visit.
The coming Of rew families to towl
has added a number OF pupils to TIN
enrolment OF our school. The schoo
is fiourishing under its efficient Prin
cipal, Mr.. L. D. Corbett, and the ex
celient teachers associated with him
! Mrs. Jos. Jones has accepted The pc
sition as music teacher made vacant
By the resignation and marriage O
Miss Lucy NJ. Watson.
/, Col. Il. b. Watson, who has beer
very seriously sick for some weeks
past, is now rapidly recoveriDg.s
Mrs. Jud Randall and her daughter
Camille have just returned from a
visit of some weeks among friends 10
Greenwood.
A most beautiful wedding was Sol
emnized at the Baptist Church on
Wednesday evening Dec. 9th. at o.
clock when Mr. Robert Jones Sever
ance and Miss Lucy Nc Iver Watson,
were united in marriage. The decor
ations in the church were simple bat
effecting, ferns and palms we've mas
sed upon the pulpit plat form in such
a way as'to form a pyramid Of green
and holly, with rich red berries, made
the effect still more beautiful. The
handsome art windows were illumined
by the level rays of the setting sup;
within the effect was heightened by
the soft, white light from the chand-
lers.
At the right moment the opening
strains Of the wedding march from
sounded as if from a dis.
tance, the usners came two by two
down the aisle, and then there wee a
grand burst OF song, a. Tie Ices
maids trooped in, form ug lr al
chorus. Then ca ne the l-l' i.n er
girls, Bessie Edwards an Lucy c.
liver Zimmerman, fOllOre lE ~ ~
Zimmerman, bearer of tn r.us of
them daintiiy dressed in il" He
brides maids wore white over -r IN
aud carried graceful bunch IS 5i al y
The dame OF honor, Mrs. MntUov 'r0 >
looked queenly in black gre n1 T
iWsC- silk
7asr came ln- bride
so. a.lired ir gown Of waite naia
sill, an carylnEa boyglel = 'E
,oe ana Ter s-a yisst OF suow-hrits
.,rgufrts ne!I ,he arlal veil Is The
pra-Jy blonde hair Of the bride The
simple Dar Impressive CEREMONY was
s.gruea Ly H.y. j HartyclN NEd-
wards, lLc p2s'cr.
10 the inspirinS -. iis "''a =
,sohn's Wedding March.
party went out in the folloN ser
Misses Sarah Wa atson and Elise -e'-
vile, Elizabeth Thomas ;na Lucy
Watson, Katie Edwards am Bess,
Zimmerman, Marian braytor 1rg ---
ma McLlain, Georgia Norris .t A-...
Jones, Lula Jones aud Grace ctan.Is,
Cecile severance and May Seigler;
MessrS Zack Carwile and Walter Vat
son, Richard Watson and Faust Mich
olson, Robert Zimmerman and X. Nc
lver, Bcnj. Boatwright and NJ. l.. Sc
yerance. Louis Boatwright and Rob
ert Earle.
Mr. j. NJ. Watson presided we'll al
the organ.
a reception was given to the brida
party at the home of the brides faith
CT, Col. Il. Il. Watson, which wa:
handsomely decorated for the occa
sion. A variety of delicate refresh
rents were served, after which evel.
body went to the train and followed
the happy couple with showers Of ric'
Mr.. and Mrs. Severance went Il
Florida for u trip Of some DAYS, afte
which they will make their home IL
Florence.
There we're many handsome am
costly presents, attesting the popular
ILy Of the bride.
A very pretty home wedding too
> place Dec 9th, at SIP m, at Tn
home Of Mrs. NJ. V. Jones, when he
daughter, Margaret, and Mr.. X 'ber
Hart were mlrii d. The c,remon
was impressively read by Bishop Eur
can, Il great unc'e OF LJe bride, in Ill
a