The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1911-06-30
MARRIAGES.
GOgganS-Balle.

GOggans-BalIe.
, lar month of June none has attracted
more interest than that of Miss Emily
Lois Goggans, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Jno. C. Goggans, and Mr.. Sipman
! George Bale, Jr., Of Laurens, which
took place Wednesday evening at 1.30
! o'clock in the Lutheran Church Of the
Redeemer.
Never has the church been more
beautifully decorated Great masses
of tropical palms and ferns from
/ Florida banked the altar, with white
candles and freisers among the green,
with wedding bells and bows Of white
maline, while the rest Of the church
was covered with the graceful smilaX,
ferns and palms.
AS the guests were being seated by
the ushers, Miss Maize Dominick play
ed a delightful program of music, and
just before the bridal party entered
Miss Pauline Glider sang most charm
ingly, Loves Solace.''
! The four little ribbon girls, wear
ing exquisite white frocks of dainty
! lace and lingerie, with pink bows and
sashes, were Mary Alice Suber, Boyd
Wheeler, Carolyn Tarrant and Gladys
Suber.
| The ushers, Mr.. W. G. Lancaster of
Laurens; Mr.. R. A. Balb, of Laurens,
Mr.. T. I. Swygert, of Laurens, and Mr..
! H. G. Goggans, entered in couples,
preceding the brides attendants.
The danes of honor were Mrs.
Grassland, Of Bennettsville, sister of
i the bride, who was strikingly hand
some in a gown of pink messaline, and
Mrs. J. L. Goggans, Of Dallas, Texas,
in her beautiful wedding gown of
white silk.
Miss Sadie Goggans was maid of
honor, and wore a lovely gown of pink
messaline. She carried an arm bou-
quet of asparagus ferns tied with large
bows of white messaline.
The bridesmaids were: Miss Lucy
Henry, of Abbeville; Miss Pauline
Glider, Miss Eva Goggans, and Miss
Ruby Goggans. They wore exquisite
dresses of green marquisette over
cream satin, and carried bouquets OF
green and pink, and wore large white
picture hats, covered with white os-
trich and willow plumes.
Entering with her father the bride
was beautiful and attractive in her
wedding costume. Her gown was OF
Duchess satin, with real lace over
skirt. The wedding veil was caught
up with orange blossoms, and she car
ried brides bouquet of lilies of the
valley with showers of sweet peas.
The groom entered with his best
! man, Mr.. Bismarck Bale, of Philadel-
phia, and stood awaiting her at the
altar, where the ceremony was per-
formed by Rev. Edw Fulenwider.
The bridal party formed beautiful
tableau during the ceremony.
Following the marriage at the
church, a large reception was held at
the Goggans home, in Main street.
The decorations for the house were all
carried out in the brides chosen COL
j ors. Receiving at the door were Mrs.
! F. q. Wilson and Miss Linda Welch.
j In the hall, which was decorated in
yellow and green, were Mrs. R. H.
: Wright, and Mrs. W. S. Spearman,
! who showed the guests into the par
: lor, where Mr.. and Mrs. J. G. Goggans
! introduced them to the bridal party.
L he U1llIl1S IOOAl1, SA1NlS 4'A1 .. ~ ~
Fox and Miss Nora Long received the
guests, was beautiful with its decora-
tions of white and green. In the cell
+ tire of the dining table was a basket
! of Shasta daises and maiden hair
ferns. The handle was tied with
bows of white maline and four stream
ers of same material fell from chan
deliar to the four corners of the table,
! where they were held in place by
. punches Of daisies and ferns. Here
a delightful salad course was served
| by Misses Davidson, Johnstone and
Cromer. In the library, where the
many exquisite presents were display
ed, Mrs. E. NJ. Evans and Miss Lucille
Wilson received.
All over the house was entWined the
bamboo vine, which is so delicate and
green at this season of the year.