Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1909-09-22
MATTERS ABOUT SENECA
Society Has Busy Week-The
CherTy-Doylc Wedding.

SeHecd, sept. Zz.-Speclal: Inc
society event of the past week. and
one in which the interests Of all Sen
eca were centered,> was the wedding
OF Miss Mary George Cherry and Dr..
Edgar Clay Doyle. The nuDtials
were elaborate and were held at the
home of the brides mother, Mrs.
Sarah Creswell Stribling. in the GER
emony room columns of white, drap-
ed with tulle, formed a semi-circle
where the bridal party stood. The
ceremony was performed by Rev. w.
S. Hamiter, assisted by Rev. NJ. II.
Kirkpatrick. The attendants were
Mrs. G. c. Jones, Greenvillc dame OF
honor, and Dr.. w. r. Doylc, groorIs-
man; Misses Alice and Clara Wul-
bern, Charleston; Felicia Perry,
Greenville; Almena Coleman.
Greenwood, and Matte Martin,
Wimsboro, acted as bridesmaids.
The lower floor of the home was used
Ell suite, and the decorations
throughout were elaborate and beau
tiful. After congratulations, lawn
luncheon was served, Misses Maka
Jones, Lila Doyle, Carol Hcrndon
and Nerna Stribling serving, with
Miss Nan Osborne serving mints.
The Gossipcrs assisted in receiving
and entertaining. A large number
Of friends witnessed the ceremony,
and their good wishes for the popu-
lar young couple were heartily eX-
pressed. The bride is the only
daughter of Mrs. Stribling, her fa-
ther, the late George Cherry, having
been we'll known to our people. AS
Miss Mary Cherry she was popularity
known here, and being highly cul-
tured from extensive travel and
thorough education, she has been a
marked ornament in society here
and elsewhere. Dr.. Doyle has spent
the greater part of his life here, and
on account Of his skill as physi-
clan, his genial manner and sterling
worth, has become greatly endeared
to a large circle Of friends. The
couple left on the Southern's vesti-
bule for an extensive tour North
west, after which they will be at
home to their friends here. Among
the numerous out-of-town visitors
were the following: Mrs. James G.
Gibbes, Hunter a. Gibhes, Columbia;
Mrs. l.. Osborne, Mrs. Lizzie Bleck-
ley, Mrs. l.. F. and Miss Marie Gail
lard, Miss Nan Osborne, J. II. Shelor,
]. J. Brownlee, J. f. Watson and G.
B. Greene, Anderson; Mrs. Margaret
Adams and Miss Anderson, Hartwell,
Ga: DR.. G. G. Jones, Mr.. and Mrs.
Maka Jones, Clinton Jones, Jr,
Greenvile; Misses Laura, Mabel and
Ditey Ramsay, Toccoa.
4 delightful occasion which called
together the Gossipers, Of which, as
Miss Mary Cherry, the bride was a
popular member, was the pin shower
rendered by Miss Eleanor Richard
son. The colors of the club, red and
white, were carried out in the deco
rations and the elaborate menu.
Hearts were played, and the score
cards were hand-paintcd, the handi-
work of the hostess. Numberless
hearts were used in the decorations,
and the lunch table showed the dain-
tiest taste III its arrangement. AZ
ter luncheon was served the bride
elect was literally showered with
pins, OF every design and purpose,
from huge red heart. The occa-
sion was one of great charm, and was
but another Of series of delightful
affairs which the hostess has given
to her Seneca bride friends.
At call meeting of the mission
ary society of the Presbyterian
church Monday afternoon Miss Ethel
Kirkpatrick was elected delegate to
the union, which meets in Green
wood October 1918. Miss Bessie
Wilson was appointed as the Dresi-
dents substitute.
Cottage prayer meetings are being
held nightly at various homes in
town, preparatory to the revival SER
vices which will be held next week
in the Presbyterian church. The
meetings are being we'll attended.
Miss Eta May Leavelle, Of Missis-
sippi, has been the guest Of Miss Car
ric Hunter, on her return to school
at Converse.
Miss Marguerite Adams is attend
ing Elizabeth College, Charlotte.
Frank and Charley Harper will
return this week to the University.
Misses Lucille Hamilton and IyoI
Brown are at Chicora.
A. II. n. Folger and G. Folger have
bought the Boards mill property, a
mile north Of Seneca, and the latter
with his family will move on the
place at an early date.
Mrs. \. p. Brown is attending the
wedding of a friend in Union.
The skating rink opened with Il
good attendance last Friday night.
Mrs. w. J. Lunney has returned
from Fairburn. Ga, where she was
called on account Of the death Of hel
OrotheT-in-law, Dr. G. b. Floyd.
Harry Cary's friends were pleased
to see him in Seneca again, after a
two months sojourn in Texas.
Miss Esther Cary IS with w. S
Hunter & Co. for the season.
Our milliners are preparing fol