The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1917-06-01
Robertson Wright.
Vile Piedmont, 18th.

Robertson Wright.
Greenville Piedmont, 29th.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. L. Brissey request
the honor of your presence at the mar
riage of their niece, Elizabeth Farr
Robertson, to Mr.. Alvin McLenna
Wright, Thursday evening, June I,
1917, at 500 O'Clock, 359 Calhoun
street, Anderson, S. G.
The many friends of Miss Robert
son and Mr.. Wright in this city will
be interested in the attractive cards
which have been received in the city.
Miss Robertson has visited in Green
vile and has number Of friends here.
Mr.. Wright is connected with the me-
chanical department of The Piedmont
and his many friends in the city will
look forward to his wedding with
much interest.
The following from the Anderson
Mail in regard to the announcement
of these two young people will be of
interest:
On Thursday afternoon the hospi-
, table home of Mr.. and Mrs. wv. l..
Brissey was a scene of unusual beauty
when Mrs. Brissey, assisted by her
sister, Mrs. Robertson, entertained, in
formally, but delightfully."- about 30
young ladies and married friends OF
her niece, Miss Elizabeth Robertson.
Throughout the house there were
flowers of many shades and varieties
arranged in baskets and bouquets,
most of them graduation gifts to the
. honcree whose popularity as mem
Der of the high school class of 1917
was further evidenced by display Of
I numerous attractive and valuable
gifts comprising all the things dear
to a young girls heart, even hand
some check from her generous uncle,
Mr.. Brissey, with whom since early
! childhood Miss Robertson has made
her home.
After inspecting the gifts the guests
were enjoying some informal music
when the hall doors gently opened
and into their midst Cupid came dane
ing. He was dressed in flesh colored
! gauze, and all the girls were eagerly
trying to arrest his attentionfi when
he stopped to hand Miss nellie Bew-
ley large pink heart from which she
; drew a paper and read the following
!! lines:
"To some of you it will be no surprise
But the rest Of you must now be rut
! wise,
This great secret that I'm going TO
relate
| Is about young girl VINO has found
her mate,
Miss Elizabeth Robertson damsel
bright,
Has chosen for her hubble, Mr.. A. NJ.
Wright,
At $50 D. m. on the 7th Of June,
She will leave with him for her hon
! eymoon."
! Cupid was none other than win
some little Martha FAINT, and though
not yet two years old, she was as
gracious and easy in her part as one
, of wiser years might have been.
! After every one present had wish
ed the bride-elect every possible wish
for happiness, salad course with
sandwiches and iced tea was served
e, in the dining room. Here again fiow-
ers were used this time Dorothy Per
wins roses in profusion everywhere.
I The afternoon was one of unusual
delight to those present and will
long be remembered, but not without
, a feeling of regret for the going away
! of Miss Robertson who has wide cir
Gle of friends to whom she has en-
deared herself by her loving dispo-
sition combined with sincere and
splendid character.
She has been one of the most eff
cient teachers in st. Johns Sunday
school for several years and many
children and parents appreciate her
work and love her dearly for it.
The groom to be is young man of
promising business ability and holds a
responsible newspaper position in
Greenville, where they will reside az
ter their marriage.
Numbers of other entertainments
are being planned for Miss Robertson
by relatives and friends.