The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1912-06-12
R0SENB NBERG-LEVI
WEDDING BRILLIANT
Many Friends Gathered to EX-
tend Congratulations.
HOME WAS SCENE OF BRILLIAEcE.
Many Valuable Presents Be-
stOwed-COuple Will Enjoy
Extended Tour.

The marriage of Miss Irene Rosen-
berg to Mr.. Louis Levi was solemn
lied Wednesday evening at $3.50
o'clock at the Rosenberg home and
was followed by a reception. The
Rosenberg home, ideally arranged for
a large affair of this kind, was beau
tifully decorated throughout. The en-
tire lower floor was thrown togeth-
er and made lovely with southern
smilax and tall graceful palms. In
the front parlor, where tht marriage
ceremony was performed, only white
flowers were used, lilies, roses and
carnations, a profusion Of them bank
ing the mantle and lending their
beauty elsewhere in the room. In
front of the mantle placed or marble
pedestals were BRASS jardenieres filled
with maiden hair ferns. Here the
marriage ceremony was performed by
DR.. David Klein, of Sumter. The brid-
al party entered the parlor from the
back hail..
To the soft, sweet strains of the
wedding march played by Miss Lila
Visanska of Georgetown, the bridal
party entered. First came the little
flower girl, Miss Annette Visanska,
of Atlanta, wearing a dainty lingerie
dress over pink and carried golden
basket filled with sweet peas that
were strewn in front of the bridal
party. Next came the groom with his
brother, Mr.. Abe Levi, of Sumter. Miss
Octavius Schwerin, of Sumter, Maid
of Honor, came next wearing a love-
ly creation of pink crepe de chine,
elaborately trimmed in embroidered
chiffon, and carrying an armful OF
full-bloWn Killarney roses. The bride,
who entered with her father, made
pretty picture in her exquisite gown
of white charmeuse with court train,
richly combined with rose point lace,
the misty veil was caught with a
graceful spray of orange blossoms
and the bridal bouquet was Of brides
roses and lilies Of the valley arranged
in shower effect
During the reception, the bridal
party was assisted in receiving by
Mrs. Rosenberg, beautifully goWned
in Chantilly lace over black satin,with
silver trimmings. Miss Roselie Loeb,
of Atlanta, who was in the receiving
party, wore lovely pink charmeuse
with a tunic of pink chiffon fringed
in crystals. The piazza was canvassed
in and made unusually attractive with
palms, blooming plants and garlands
of electric lights; at one end was
placed the large punch bowl, on a
daisy banked table. This was presid-
ed over by Miss Jessie Speed, Miss
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Fannie Harris. The guests were met
in the hall by Miss Margaret Latimer
and DR.. and Mrs. Sam Visanska and
Miss Belle Visanska assisting. In the
dining room, the table in the center
was set under the handsome crystal
electric light from which airy stream
ers of white and pink tulle' were
drawn down to the four corners and
held in place by clusters OF pink and
white carnations and long irons OF
asparagus fern. A lace center piece
over pink covered the table. Dozens
of carnations beautifully arranged in
tall cut glass vase formed the tioral
center piece and the candles on the
table were held in silver sticks. The
ices and bon bons were pink and
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and fruit cake. Receiving in this room
during the evening were Mrs. P. b.
Speed, Miss Mary L. Robertson and
Miss Sara Lee. Miss Helen White
gave each guest a little gold and
white double heart, dainty souvenir
of this happy occasion. The guests
were served by Miss Antoinette Thom-
son, Miss Mary Bradley and Miss
Charlotte Brown.
During the evening delightful music
was furnished by Miss Lorena Beach
am Miss Fannie Starke and Miss
Maude McClung. In the library the
| wedding presents were displayed. A
large and handsome collection, in
cluding much magnificent silver.
Mr.. and Mrs. Levi left during the
evening for their wedding trip North,
expecting to spend several weeks at
Atlantic City. The bride travelled in a
smart suit of blue whip-cord with
gold colored hat, with blue plumes. A
hand embroidered blue waist. shoes
and gloves of matching shade COM
pleted the charming costume.