The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1914-04-29

OF the church, crossing in front of the
altar and mounting the platform in
front Of the organ. Next were Miss
Mabel Wallace, Of Greenville, and
Mr.. Randolph Little, Miss Jennie Nc
Donald of Columbia, and Mr. w. w.
Harris, Of Clinton, Miss Linda Thomp-
son of Anderson and Mr.. Harry White
of Spartanburg. Miss Matte Ban
Browning Of Goldvilc and Nr. ID. a.
Pressly of Columbia.
The bridesmaids all wore beautiful
dresses alternating in white and pink,
fashioned along modish lines, some
with lace drapperies and others drap-
cd In chiffon, carrying bouquets of
carnations tied with white and pink
tulle. Following the bridesmaids and
groomsmen, came the Game Of honor,
Mrs. w. d. Ferguson, beautifully and
elegantly attired in white lace, mod
ish dress over white crepe meteor
embellished In pearl trimmings, car
was followed by two maids OF honor
Misses Ina b. Little, sister OF the
bride, and Miss Mamie Kate Hnd-
gems, both handsomely attired in mo-
dish dresses of white crepe dc chenc
with trains and carrying bouquets OF
white carnations. Closely following
the maids Of honor, were first little
lElouise Clardy, the ring bearer, car
rying the ring in the heart Of pure,
white lily; then the little flower g;lls,
Floride Moore and Katherine Mong,
holding dainty little baskets filed
with sweet scented flowers to scatter
in the bath Of the bride. The little
girls were all beautifully dressed in
white lace dresses over pure white
silk, and did their part with that
childlikc simplicity which always
lends interest to a wedding. Lastly
entered the bride, handsomely attircd
in white crepe meteor, with a long
veil Of tullc gracefully adjusted to
tho head. She wore at her neck 4
handsome "bow knot" OF pearls, a gift
OF the groom. She was leaning on
lllc dIIl Ol ncr DIOlIltIt MI> ISOS ~.
Little, who gave her away.
They were met at the altar hy the
groom and his best man, Mr.. S. r.
Prcssly. The beautiful AMI impress
sive ring ceremony was used by the
officiating minister, Rev. c. i Ran
kin, pastor Of the bride. Mrs. Roper,
at the organ rendered soft, sweet
music during the ceremony. tho
to the occasion.
After the prayer, the strains Of
Mcndelssohn' Wedding March was
the signal for their derartl;c from
the church.
The tridal party. with oA'y a few
intimate friends and relatives, &c
paired to the home of Capt. and Mrs
Little, where a delightful reception
was held. The home had been beau
tifully decorated and was attractive
in all Of it's appointments, but owing
to the extreme illness and subsequent
death Of near relative only a small
met the guests at the door where they
were invited into the parlor where
they all extended congratulations to
the young couple, after which they
were invited into the dining room
which was also beautifully, but sim
ply decorated and where they were
served delicious block cream, with
fruit and white cake and mints. Serv-
ing at the table were Mesdames Will
Moore and L. B. Clardy. The young
Mattresses were Misses Lucy Vance
and Claudier Darlington, Miss Mary
Wilkes and Miss Rebecca Clark.
These young ladies were beautifully
attircd in white lace dresses draped
over blue and pink and lent greatly
to the occasion by their affable man
ncrs and efficient service. In nicely
appointed little. alcove at the end Of
the porch was arranged large punch
bowl, from which Misses Sarah Reid
and Virginia Simpson dispensed the
delightful beverage. This little nook
was made double attractive by the
presence Of such magnetic dispensers.
Many and handsome were the pres
ents Of silver, cut glass and linen in
profusion all of which attestcd to the
popularity and esteem in which the
young couple is held. Mrs. Mcdonald
Is the eldest daughter or Capt. and