The times and democrat. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1881-current, 1911-07-06
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Mr.. Thomas E. Plowden and Miss
Hattie Zeigler Married.

mfr. Thomas e. PIowden and Miss
Hattie Zeigler Married.
One OF the most charming and hap
py. events that has occurred in this
city for some time was the marriage
of Mr.. Thomas English Plowden, Of
st. Charles, Sumter county, to Miss
Hattie, daughter of Mrs. Hattie T.
Zeigler Wednesday afternoon at half
past fye o'clock at the family resi-
dence on Amelia street in this city
The bride was s:owned IN a travelling
suit of Alice blue silk with hat to
match and carried a handsome bou-
quet of brides roses and lilies of the
valley.
Miss Matte Zeigler, sister of the
bride, was maid of homo, Mrs. ]. A.
Zeigler was dame of honor, and Mr..
Charles Plowden, brothe of the
groom, acted as best man. The fol-
lowing were the bridesmaids and the
groomsmen:
Miss Georgia Cutler with Mr.. Ro-
land Zeigler.
Miss Lucille Melton with MIR. J. IL
lar Sims.
Miss Leila Marchant with Mr.. Robt.
J. Taylor.
To the sweet strains of Mendel-
shon's wedding march, Dlayed by Mrs.
Lizzie Melton, Miss Isadore Teicher,
and Mr.. Lcnaire Wolfe on different
instruments, the bridal party enter
ed the parlor as above and there the
happy young couple were made one
by Rev. H. W. Bays, D. D., pastor OF
St. Paups Methodist Church, accord
ing to the beautiful marriage ceremo-
ny of the Methodist church. The deco
rations of the parlor were white and
green. The bride was given away By
her brother, Mr.. Peter .. Zeigler.
After the ceremony dainty refresh
ments were served IN the dining room
and delicious punch was served in the
drawing room. The dining room wah
decorated in pink anG the drawing
room in yellow. The decorations were
tasty and lovely, and tee whole lower
floor Of this comfortable home pre-
sented most delightful appearance.
las the guests entered they were re-
ceived at the front door by Mrs. B.
F. Muckenfuss, Mrs, Atticus Mar
chant, Miss Alma Bowman and Miss
Alma Wannamaker, and Mrs. l.. S.
Wolfe, and Mrs. Richsrd McMichael,
assisted by Misses Nellie .Farnum,
Isabel WannamakeT, Minnie Bowman,
Pet Inabinet and Emma Crum, receiV-
ed in the dining room, while Miss
es Angie McLees and Kathleen Wan
namaker presided at The punch bowl
in the drawing room.
The ceremony was performed un-
der an arch covered with smilax and
white roses, an1 a shower bouquet VI
lilies Of the valley, and the brides
maids carried large bouquets of pink
lilies. The whole scene was a most
lovely one, the bride looking very
pretty and sweet IN her wedding
gown of blue silk.
"A large number Of guests were
present to witness the happy mar
riage of this young couple, who will
take with them to their home the best
wishes of host Of friends. The out
of town guests were Mr.. John Tay-
lor and Mrs. Miller Of Summerville,
and DR.. and Mrs. John A. ,Zeigler Of
Manning.I
MIR. Plowden the happy groom, Is
a prosperous farmer of the St. Char
les section of Sumte: county, and is
a young man of sterling worth. The
lovely bride for the past two years
has taught school over in that Sec
ton Of the State.
The presents were many and hand
some, embracing articles that are
both useful and ornamental. A few
hours after the ceremony the happy
couple took the Southern train for
Columbia at eight o'clock on their
way to their future home at st.
Charles.