The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1915-07-06

Vile was solemnized in tie Methodist
church here on Wednesday evening
at $50 o'clock, when Miss Kathleen
McWhirter and Mr. Samuel Milton
Lipscomb, of Perth Amboy, y. j.
We're married. The Rev. w w. Lips
comb, of Clover, brother Of the groom,
officiating. The interior of the o-urch
was lighted with white candles and
decorated with ferns, palms, Southern
smHax and festoons Of English ivy
and white tuIle. Around tie chancel
was trellis work of white and green
beyond which rose a high altar of
green, interspersed with lighted sill
yer candelabrae.
Preceding the ceremony, two vocal
numbers were rendered by Mrs. c..
E. Lipscomb, of Roanoke, Va, Be
cause" and 20 Promise Me- the Rev.
w. B. Justus playing tie piano ac-
compartments, as well as solo fol-
owing, MELODY in F." by Reubenstein.
Then the notes of Lohengrin's we'd
ding march, played by Miss Marie Lit
! tlejohn announced the approach of
; the bridal party. First came the lit
tie gate openers, C. A. Wood and F.
NJ. Hames, followed by the ribbon girls,
Misses Cora and Sarah Lipscomb, then
Il ushers, Messrs. F. E. Spears, C.
NJ. McWhirter, Claude Smith, of New
berry, and Jerome Murph, of Spartan
burg, marched in and took their places
in front of the improvised altar. Miss
Matte Glasgow, of Newberry, maid
! Of honor, then entered handsomely
gowned in pink chiffon taffeta, carry
ing pink Killarney roses, then follow
ed iMrs. W. W. Lipscomb, dame Of
honor, wearing DUO ess satin with
court train and trimmings of pearls
and chantilly lace, she carrying Kill
larney roses. The ring bearer, little
! Miss Lena Johnson, of Fairfax, car
ried the ring in the heart of a rose
and little Miss Crystal Littlejonn and
Wyatt Wood strewed the path of the
bride WITH flowers as she entered On
! the arm of her brother, Mrs E. S. Nc
Whirter. The groom, with his best
man, Mr.. C. E. Lipscomb, of Roanoke,
Va, entered the door on the right and
awaited the coming of the bride TIE
bride was a picture of loveliness in
her wedding gown of ivory crepe me-
| teor and trimmings of real lace and
pearls. A misty veil of illusion. con-
/ fined above the youthful brow with a
bandeau of orange blossoms, swept the
full length of the long court train. She
carried bouquet of brides roses,
showered with lilies of tie valley.
During the ceremony, "Buona Notte," !"
was softly played by Miss Littlejohn
and the party left the altar in the re-
verse order.
At the reception which followed at
! the home of tie brides mother, the
! guests were greeted at the door by
Messrs. C. M. McWhirter and F. E.
Spears as masters of ceremonies and
introduced to the receiving line by
Mrs. H. IT. Hames and Miss Inez
Spears The punch bowl, which was
arranged on the porch in a boota Of
green, was presided over by Misses
Elizabeth Littlejdcn and Lucille Nc
Whirter. Mesdames F. NJ Ellerbe and
W. w Wood received in the gift room,
where were displayed the numerous
presents, among which was hand
some chest of silver, presented by the
brides mother.
Mrs. Geo. C. Wood invited tie guests
into the dining room, where Nunnal-
! ~ block cream and cake and mints
were served, the color scheme of jink
and white being carried out in the re-
! fresnments. The young ladies serving
were Misses Irene Gore, Lucille Nc
Whirter, Annie McWhirter, Frances
Austel and Irene Gault
The decorations in the reception fhall
and parlor carried out the color
scheme of white and green, while III
the gift room pink and green were
used
At late hour the bride and groom,
accompanied by Mr.. J. E Lipscomb,
motored to spartanburg, w-ere they
took a train for western North Caro-
line. The brides travelling suit was of
midnight blue gabardine with white
corded trimming and accessories to
match. Among the. out of town guests
were: Miss Sarah Nash, of Laurens,
DR.. and Mrs. Van Smith, Mrs. R. H.