The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1911-04-28
CUPID JNITES NORTH AND SOUTH
Tillman.Noore Wedding Takes Place
at Trenton Before Hundreds OF
Relatives and Friends.

Mrs. August Kohn in News and Cour-
ier.
Trenton, April 26.-Tonight, at
Trenton, one of the most interesting
marriages of many years to South
Carolinians was solemnlzed, Wnen
Miss Margaret Melona Tillman, eld-
est daughter of United States Senator
and Mrs. Benjamin Ryan Tillman, was
Joined in marriage to Mr.. Charles
Sumner Moore, a prominent attorney
of Atlantic City, n. ]. The wedding
was one of the most elaborate and
artistic ever witnessed in this State,
and was attended by friends from va
rious parts of the United States.
The wedding. was solemnized in the
Church of Our Savior, the Rev. R. G..
Shannonhcuse, the pastor, officiating.
Loving hands had transferred the
church into a bower of beauty. Wav-
ing palms, dainty ferns and yellow
and white lilies formed an exquisite
BACKGROUND for the impressive cere-
nony, preceding which there were
some exquisite vocal selections, Mrs.
Isham W. Richardson, of Athens, Ca,
presiding at the organ.
Preceding the bridal party quar-
tette entered, singing the Bridal
Chorus" from "Lohengrin.' This
euartette was composed of the
Messrs. Henry Cumming Tillman, OF
Greenwood; Isham ". Richardson, of
Athens, Ga.; Misses Frances Smith, of
Washington, D. c., and Gussie O'Neal,
Of Atlanta, Ca Misses Smith and
ONeal were gowned in yellow chiffon,
oven satin of the same shade, with
garniture and drapery of gold.
The Bridal Party.
Following the quartette of singers
came the ushers, as follows: Messrs.
John Gordon Hughes, of Union; B. T.
Tillman, Jr., of Trenton; Charles
Boineau, of Atlanta, and Benz. War
rem Belts, of Trenton. The brides
maids and groomsmen entered togeth-
er anu formed a circle around the
altar. They We're: Miss Sophie Till
man and Mr.. Henry Wise Hughes;
Miss Alice Morse Tower, of Boston,
Mass, and Mr.. John Woolston Coles,
of Philadelphia; Miss Addie L. Har-
riet Hughes, of Trenton, S. c., and
the Hon. Nelson Bun Gaskill, of
Trenton, n. j.; Miss Sarah Jenkins
Lee, of Abbeville, and Mr.. Warner
Edward Love, of MorsetoWn, n. }.
The dame of honor, Mrs. Henry G.
Tillman, of Greenwood, entered alone.
She was exquisitely gowned in prinl-
rose marquisette over satin, with ap-
plique of gold. The gowns worn by
the bridesmaids were of a charming
shade of yellow satin, with over-dress
of yellow chiffon, with garniture of
gold.
The maid of honor, Miss Sallie May
Tillnan, preceded the bride, and was
a dainty and attractive little figure
in her girlish dress of yellow satin,
with cream embroidered lace over:
dress.
The bride entered upon the arm of
her father, the Hon. B. R. Tillman,
and was met at the altar by the
groom and his best man, Mr.. Erring-
ton, Burnley Hume, Jr., of Charleston,
S. c., when they were solemnly poined
together in the service of the Episco-
pal church.
The Brides Gown-Reception.
The bride was gorgeously gowned
in white chiffon cloth over satin, point
lace panels, tunic effect. The bodice
was elaboratelv trimmed in point lace
and exquisite hand work. No jewels
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lily heirloom; count train was worn.
She wore veil of tulle with wreath
of orange blossoms. Her shower
bouquet was composed of brides ros-
es and lilies Of the valley. The
bridesmaids, dame and maid OF hon
or carried yellow melody roses. COM
pleting beautiful picture.
Aruer the ceremony the guasts were
entertained at a most elaborate re-
ception, at the home of the brides
parents. There worr aoCut two hun
dred guests present and al. elegant
course supper was served. The b:ide
and groom were assisted in receiving
by Mr.. and Mrs. z. T.. ..-.;li an ard
Mrs. Moore and Miss N?ore, mother
and sister of the groom. Mrs. Till