Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1907-02-06
.HALLA, SOUTH CAROLINA, FEBRUARY g, 1907.
SENECA.

and Mrs. j. w. Todd, for a few days.
His many friends are pleased to see him
again. i;
Mrs. Laura w. Bates was in Seneca a
few days last week to the great pleasure
of her friends here.
Mrs. II. j. Gignilliat's friends are
pleased TO have her in Seneca again. She
is here In attendance upon the Bacon
Daniel nuptials.
Luke w. Werner is at home again after
a business visit to the lower pa t of the
State.
Mrs. q. P. Boggs' friends are egretting
her continued illness from grip.
The regular quarterly communion will
be held at the Presbyterian church next
Sabbath, preparatory services beginning
on Wednesday evening and continuing
through Thursday and Friday evenings.
The iucessant rain yesterday interfcred
with the meeting of the Ladies' Aid and
Missionary Society of the Presbyterian
church which was to have been held with
Mrs. b. f. Sloan.
Mrs. Ruskin Anderson entertained the
Once-a. Week Club last Thursday, deli
cious refreshments being a delightful
feature. a
Miss Lula Gignilliat, in behalf of the
Gossipers, rendered linen shower to
her cousin, Miss Olivia Bacon on last
Friday afternoon. Notwithstanding the
ill-timod unfavorable weather, the atten-
dance was full, the warmth and bright
ness of the lovely home within fully
compensating the members for Drawing
the inclement conditions without. The
lower floor was made en- suite, and was
darkened by drawn shades, 1.-THE soft red
lights suggesting the club colors. The.
parlor waslidecorated with white mar
cissus, the dining room adjoining being
in red, the center-piece on the dining
table being handsome jardiniere ,'of
blooming red cactus. A program of mus
sic was rendered and the cook book,
which had been previously arranged by.
the hostess, was presented the brideielect,
the recipes being contributed by the
members Of the club. The guests were
invited into the dining room where an
elaborate and elegant menu was served,
during which the bride was unceremoa
niously showered with the daintiest lin.
gerie, representing the handiwork of the
Gossipers. Alas! the shades of night
fell too soon and the bright party was
forced to disperse, carrying with them
memories Of delightful occasion.
We hops the public will bear in mind
the meeting Of the Civic Improvement
Association to be held next Monday
evening with the president, Mrs. e. A.
Hines. 1t will..be the regular meeting
for the election officers. An attractive
program of music will be rendered and
papers bearing upon the work will be
read by F. NJ Cary and W. o. Hamilton
A history of the association will also be
given and the association cannot fail to
be thoroughly delightful one.
BACoN-DANIELL
This afternoon at half past one o'clock
at the home of the bride, Miss Olivia
Bacon was married to James Daniell, of
Marietta. Ga. The wedding was large
one, including the attendance of many
relatives and friends, the arrangement of
which was perfect in every detail. The
entire lower floor was used, the dining
room, ceremony room and parlor being
connected. The guests were met by
Mrs. g. w. Gignilliat. and invited into
the parlor, where they were received
by Mr.. and Mrs. o. F. Bacon, Miss
Emily Bacon and Norman Bacon,
who stood in line, after which each
guest registered, the autographs being
preserved for the BRIDES book. In this
room the elegant pres nts were dis
ure, and were then invite into the cere-
mony room. The decorati tions here were
elaborate, the color scheme, red, white
and green, prevailing throughout the
house. The glare of day was shut ont
by drawn shades, and soft, mellow lights
| from many candles and shaded lamps,
filed the departments. The ceremony
room was picture in it's dress of gar
lands of green, which festooned the
walls, the occasional use of bells proving
beautiful relief to the stretch of green
Immediately before the ceremony, Miss
May Hamilton sang ooh, Promise Mo-"
after which the first note of Lohengrin's
wedding march announced the coming of
the bridal procession. Leading from
opposite doors, Mrs. Lloyd Trimmer, as
matron of honor, and Miss Maud Foster,
of Marietta, Misses Nina and Norma
Gignilliat, as bridesmaids, entered by
twos, crossing In front of the inprovised
altar and standing In semi.circle. The
maid of honor, Miss Lula Gignilliat,
who was regal in costume of white
chiffon over silk, came next, bearing
literally an armful of exquisite red car
nations. She was Immediately followed