The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1915-12-10
Suber-Mitchen Wedding.

Just at the close OF beautiful win
ter's day was solemniz5d the marriage
Of one OF Newberry's most charming
young ladies, Miss Mary Frances Su-
ber, daughter OF Mr. and Mrs. Chas.
S. Suber, and Nr. Patrick Bowers
Mitchell of Prosperity, S. C.
Upon approaching the pretty coun-
try nome of the bride, ones eyes were
greeted with myriads of lights, both
from without and within, reminding the
arriving guests of the unusual warmth
and hospitality Of this home. A few
minutes before O'Clock an enjoyable
musical program was rendered by Mrs.
Edwin B. Settler. at the conclusion Of
which the strains Of Lohengrin's we'd
ding march announced the approach
Of the bridal party.
First to enter were the two little
girls who stretched the white ribbons
to form an aisle for the bridal party.
Next were the ushers, Mr.. w. T. Brown
and Mr.. Elmore Suber Then Kath-
crime Elmore and Bernice Dominick,
cousin and sister Of the bride and
groom, carried candles in large white
chrysanthemums, one Of which faded
out as they were made man and wife.
These little girls wore white accordion
pleated net dresses with lace trim
mings and wide pink butterfly bows.
The dame of honor, Mrs. Jas F. Gray
son, was beautifully gowned in white
messa,ine en- train, with trimmings Of
! lace and ropes of pearls, and carried
an arm bouquet OF pink Killarney roses
and ferns, tied with pink tulle.
The groom came in with his best
! man, Mr.. Kellers Mitchell. The bride
! came in with her father and was a
picture of girlish loveliness in her
wedding gown of white crepe de chine,
ankle length, with train, empire bodice
of chiffon, silver lace trimmings caugh-
] up with irridescent bead sequins. The
veil was worn cap fashion, with wreath
/ of orange blossoms which had been
worn by her mother at her marriage.
The brides only ornament was a pearl
and diamond brooch, the gift of the
groom. She carried bouquet OF
brides roses with shower of valley
lilies, tied with maline.
The impressive ring ceremony was
performed by the brides pastor, Rev.
! w. z. Furcron Of Whitmire, S. C. The
hall was a woodland scene with it's
rich red autumn leaves, trailing vines
and spicy carnations. Receiving here
were Mr.. Will Brown and Miss Myrtle
Suber, Mr.. Elmore Suber and Miss
Winnie Brown. The parlor where the
ceremony was performed was picture
CT harmony and simplicity.
A white carpeted aisle led to the i'm
proyised altar, where the ceremony
was performed. This altar was draped
in white, with tracings of asparagus
ferns, smilax and wild bamboo, with
rows of candles peeping their soft
lights out from among the green. On
either side of the altar were two tall
white pedestals topped with jars OF
tall graceful sword ferns. Between
these was large white fur rug upon
which the bride and groom stood.
TO add a finishing touch of white to
this room, were garlands "f white
roses and ferns draped on the altar,
window and .mantel.
The dining room was picturesque In
its trimmings of southern smilax, ferns
and pink roses Around the walls was
frieze of roses and ferns. A valance
of pink was suspended from the win,
dows and the cabinets had their lace
covers over pink and banked with pink
roses and featnery ferns, with pink
tapers here and there.
The brides table was most beautl-
full with it's battenberg cover over pink
with a tall cut glass vase of pink roses
and soft ferns.
Suspended from the pink shaded
hanging lamp was pink tulle and sml-
lax, which ended at the four corners
of the table in a big bow of tulle and
roses. Brass candle stands with pink
tapers and cut glass bon bon dishes OF
pink and white mines added the hnsh-
ing touch to the table.
F.; The brides cake was artistically