The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1917-12-21
LINK-EVERETT WEDDING.

The social event of the week was
the marriage of Miss Catherine
Lawson Link and Mr.. Joseph Wal
ker Everett Tuesday evening in the
Presbyterian Church at half past
eight o'clock. Rev. H. Waddell
Pratt performed the ceremony, the
ring being used.
The church was beautiful in its
decorations of green and white. The
arch was made of cedar. A large
bell made of crepe paper and taste
fully arranged Valley lilies was sus-
pended from the center. A perfect
background was made of Magnolia
leaves banked in clusters. The choir
rail was draped with white cloth
and Southern Smilax.
At the appointed time Miss Eliza
beth Rainsford, of Edgefeld, sweet
| ly sang T Love You Truly" and
because" Her gown was blue
tulle over silver lace. Miss Ruth
Howie played the accompaniment.
Her costume was striped taffeta
with over dress of tulle.
At the sounds of Lohengrin' S
Wedding March the ushers entered
from the two doors and crossed un-
der and stood on each, side of the
arch. They were: Messrs. w. B.
Lawson, John Connor, Bud Floyd,
and P. Edwards, all of Spartanburg.
The bridesmaids and groomsmen
entered also from the two doors
and in like manner crossed under
and stood on each side of the arch
in the following order: Miss Mary
Smith and Miss Mary Quarles Link,
Messrs. John Everett of Benefits
vile and Thos. Pierce of Columbia
Miss jamie Morse and Miss Gather
inc Everett of Bennettsville, Messrs
William Hutto of Spartanburg and
E. F. Everett of Spartanburg; Miss
Annie Greer, of Spartanburg and
Miss Antoinette Thomson, Messrs.
Jas. Zimmerman and Ed Thompson,
of Spartanburg.
Three of the bridesmaids wore
costumes of nile green taffeta with
overdresses of silk net and the
other three wore pink taffeta with
overdresses of silk net. Each dress
was made in the very latest styles
and were charming in their appear
ance. They carried large bouquets
of deep pink Killarney roses tied
with pink tulle.
Misses Rachel and Eleanor Ev.
erett, of Spartanburg, were the
pretty little flower girls. One wore
pink and other wore green. They
carried fancy baskets of pink car,
nations with large bows of pink
tulle tied to the basket handles.
Next came the maid of honor
Miss Mary Lawson Link, a sister
of the bride, wearing a silver lace
under dress and pink taffeta drapeo
in front and hustle effect in the
back. She carried a shower bou
quet of pink Killarney roses tied
with pink tulle with satin border.
Little Suzanne Link was the
dainty ring bearer. Her dress was
pink accordian plated silk. She car
ried rose tied with pink tulle ir
the center of which was the ring.
The bride came next with the
dame of honor, her aunt, Mrs. W
D. Wilson, and was met at the al
tar by the groom and his best mar
Mr.. J. L. Everett, of Monroe, N. G
The dame of honor was becoming
ly dressed in white Georgette ant
carried a showered bouquet of pinl
Killarney roses tied with pink tulie
/ The bride is lovely at all time
: but in her wedding dress she wa
\ exquisitely beautiful. Duchess saith
t was the material used with ros
point lace trimmings and cour
train. Her veil was made in mos
attractive style in coronet effec
with orange blossoms in daint
sprays. She wore her veil over he
face until after the ceremony the