Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1915-11-26
WITHIN THE TOWN

The Associate Reformed church
was filled by Thanksgiving congre.
CATION yesterday. All Of the church
es Of the town were we'll represented
1t had been expected that the sermon
Of the occasion would be preached by
one Of the ministers in attendance or
the Upper South Carolina conference
in Spartanburg; but he failed to ar.
rive, and instead programme OF
five-minute talks on the works and
needs Of the respective denomina-
tional orphanages was arranged. DR.
E. E. Gillespie spoke in behalf Of the
Presbyterian orphanage at Clinton
(ThornwelD. Mr.. w. B. Moore spoke
in behalf of the Episcopal orphanage
Yorkville, (Church Home.) Rev. J.
H. Machen spoke in behalf Of the
Connie Maxwell orphanage at Green.
wood, (Baptist). Rev. j. L. Oates
spoke in behalf of the Associate
Reformed Presbyterian orphanage
Dunlap in Tennessee. DR.. M. J.
Walker was to have spoken in behalf
Of the Methodist orphanage (Ep-
worth) in Columbia; but was unable
to be present. The thank Offering in
behalf Of the orphanages were taken
in charge by Messrs. D. E. Boney. W.
B. Moore, M. L. Carroll, ]. F. McEl-
wee and DR.. D. L. Sheider.
The marriage Of Miss Ola Marion
Allison Of Yorkville, to Mr.. James
Hardin Glenn Of Chester, in the Pres
byterian church last night, was So
cial event Of unusual interest, and al
together was one Of the prettiest we'd
dings that has taken place in this
town for many a day. The church
had been most beautifully decorated
the color scheme being wisteria and
green, in most delicate and tasteful ar
rangement. There was q may back
ground of these delightful colors, so ar
ranged as to conceal the choir and fill
the tremendous gathering in the church
with the delightful, indefinable spirit OF
the ceremony that is so old, yet
ever so new. The musical programme
was elaborate and appropriate and was
rendered in a most faultless manner.
The bride, a most beautiful young
lady, was costumed in q dreamy Gre
alton Of white and crystal including a
veil with cap effect, and carried valley
lilies and orchids, and most effective
ly concentrated the attention Of the
entire assembly. The ceremony, which
was performed by Rev. E. E. Gillespie,
the brides pastor, was in accordance
with the regular Presbyterian service,
and was most impressive. Misses
Elizabeth Finley, Alec Starr, Anna
Lewis, Annie Stevens, Josie Carroll and
Alice Glenn acted as bridesmaids and
Messrs. ]. P. Moore, Oscar Moore,
Glenn Love. Wallace DuPre, Robert
Latham and Mr. Carter were the
Misses Loula Allein of
Yorkville, and Marion Bankhead of
Washington, were the maids Of honor.
Little Misses Margaret McDow and
Mary Bowers Mackorell were the ring
bearers. The flower girls were Misses
Martha Pegram, Gladys Neil, Allen
Hall, Janette Mackorell, Evelyn
Shieder and Marjorie wilkins, and
Messrs. c. E Spencer, Jr., Berry Nc
Cleave, Job Carroll and Robert Turner
Allison acted as ushers. After the
ceremony in the church, the wedding
party, including a large number Of
invited guests from Chester and many
from Yorkville, proceeded to the resi-
dence Of Mr. and Mrs. R. T. Allison,
the parents Of the bride, and partici-
gated in a reception that lasted for
two hours or more and included most
delightful refreshments. At about 10
o'clock p. m, Mr.. and Mrs. Glenn left
over a special train for Chester. from
which place they proceeded to Cuba.
The bride Is daughter Of Mr.. r. 7.
Allison, leading business man Of
Yorkville, and the groom Is son OF
Mr.. ]. Lyles Glenn Of Chester, one OF
the best known and most successful
lawers of the state.