The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1914-06-25
WEDDING AT DENMARK.
Miss Emma Owens Becomes Bride OF
Mr.. John Minor.

r. Minor, Wednesday evening at
Bethel Park Methodist church, was
one of the most beautiful social
events of the season here. The church
was artistically decorated in pink
and green, the white pillars and
chancel rails being twined with deli
cate vines and pink roses. The SOFT
light of pink candles gave pretty
effect to the scene. Before the cere-
mony Miss Lillian Goolsby sang
sweetly, because 1 Love You and
"Confession. Miss Goolsby was
becomingly gowned in white en-
broidered chiffon Mrs. Edwin A.
Green, of Aiken, sang Because in
charming manner. Mrs. Green's cos
tune was yellow satin draped in chif-
fon, and she wore diamonds.
The bridal party entered the church
to the strains of Tannhausers We'd
ding March, renderd by Mrs. w. L.
Califf, in the following order: The
ushers, Messrs. Harry D. Calhoun,
Herman Owens, NJ. r. Willis and
Charles w. Rice. Then came the
brides attendants, Miss Margaret
Thorpe, of Aiken, gowned in silk rice
cloth trimmed in ribbon and lace;
Miss Vivienne Owens, of Allendale, in
pink charmeuse, with over dress OF
shadow lace; Miss Jennie Owens, of
Augusta, Ca, sister of the bride,
white crepe meteor, with lace over
dress; Miss Josie Pratt, of Green
wood, in yellow silk crepe, chiffon
draped.
Miss Susie Minor, of Norcross, Ca,
sister of the groom, as maid of honor,
wore white point d'esprit over blue
satin and trimmed in pink rose buds.
Following her came the dame of hon.
or, Mrs. H. w. Goolsby, of Hartsvllle,
sister of the bride, most becomingly
gowned in pink silk crepe trimmed in
duchesse lace and pearls. Little Fran
ces Goolsby, daintily dressed as Cupid
in chiffon dress and white satin sash,
came in bearing the ring in the heart
of an immense pink rose. Immediate
ly preceding the bride came Wlnsome
little Sarah Califf, in pink lace and
pink rosebuds, with little G. W. Gools-
by, Jr., in the pathway of the beau
tiful bride, who came in on the arm
of her brother, Mr.. Duvan Owens, of
Barnwell. The groom and his best
man, Mr.. O. T. Hughes, entered from
the vestry and met the bride at the
altar, where the brides pastor, the
Rev. H. G. Hardin, read the impress
sive ceremony. The bride was lovely
in a gown of white brocaded crepe,
with shadow lace and pearl orna-
ments, made en- traine. Her veil was
caught up with valley lilies and she
carried an immense bouquet of white
carnations and valley lilies. The
bridal party left the church to the
strains of Mendelssohn's Wedding
March.
A brilliant reception followed the
ceremony at Locksley Hall, the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. Lang G. Rice. Several
hundred guests were present. They
were met by Mrs. H. G. Hardin and
Miss Carrie Riley and presented by
Mrs. W. D. Rice, Of Appleton, to the
bride and groom, who with the at
tendants, received in the front parlor.
Punch was served from an artistical-
ly arranged bower in the end of the
piazza by Misses Ruby Guess anu
Miss Doris Goolsby. Delicious cake
and cream were served during the
evening by young girl friends Of the
bride. Mrs. Julia S. Payne, of Wash
ington, D. c., presided over the
brides register The presents were
numerous and beautiful, attesting the
esteem in which the happy young
couple is held. Mr.. and Mrs. Minor
left for trip to Atlanta and points
West, the bride wearing a modish
suit of kings blue with accessories to
match.
Among the out-of-town guests
we're: Mr.. and Mrs. Harry D. CAL
houn, of Barnwell; Mrs. Annie CAL
houn, of Columbia; Mr.. Claude Nc
MILAN, of Decatur, Ala; Miss Har-
den, of Kline; Mr.. and Mrs. J. j.
Owens, of Allendale; Mr.. and Mrs.
]. r. Owens, of Bamberg; Mr.. and
Mrs. Lonnie Calhoun, Mrs. NJ. D.
Owens, Mrs. Julia Easterling and
Miss Carrie Cave, of Barnwell.
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