The Robesonian. [volume] (Lumberton, N.C.) 1870-current, 1917-07-02

FAIRMONT NEWS LETTER

Marriage of Miss Agnes Floyd and
Dr. j. Fred Nash and Miss Mamie
Bryant and Mr.. Isham Pittman-
Personal Mention
Correspondence of The Robesonian.
Fairmont, June 30-Mr. 1. A. Ba-
ker Of Asheville spent Wednesday
night with his mother.
Mr.. and Mrs. N w. Jenkins and
children and Mrs. Annie M. Baker
left Friday for Jackson Springs,
where they will spend while.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leroy Tapscott have
returned home from their wedding
tour.
Mr.. Tom Greyard and daughter,
Miss Donnie, of McDonalds, were
Fairmont visitors Saturday.
Mrs. E. B. Hayes left Thursday
for Marion, S. c., where she will vis-i
it relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sam Dunie left this
! week for Charlotte, where they will
| spend while with Mrs. Dummies sis
ter.
| Mr.. William Shocket, who has been
visiting his mother in Baltimore, Nd.
returned to Fairmont Friday. y
Miss Maud Bullock is visiting her
sister Mrs. D. G. Floyd of Baltimore,
Md.
Misses Grace and Nettie Inman of
Whiteville spent some time this week
with Miss Dina Bell Floyd.
i One Of the prettiest weddings that
was ever solemnized here took place
Wednesday evening at at the love-
ly country home Of Mr.. G. D. Floyd,
| about 2 miles. from town. The con-
) tracing parties were Mr.. Floyd's
: youngest daughter, Miss Agnes, and
DR.. j. Fred Nash Of St. Pauls. Only
: a few invited friends and relatives
: were present and it was very quiet
4 home affair. The decorations were
white and green but very plain and
japanese lanterns were hung all
:. about to give charming soft light
= A large double arch covered with
white and green and lighted with
J.. many candles stood in the center oi
9 the parlor and under this the bride
: and groom stood while the ceremony
5, was performed. It was lovely in ev
f cry respect and everything carriet
l. out in perfect harmony. Rev. B. E
It Standfield, pastor of the bride, of
D ficiated, using the beautiful ceremon,
of the Methodist church.
n At the appointed hour, while tn
$. friends were assembling, Miss Wren
r ME Floyd beautifully played on tn
piano Loves Pleading, and Mac
m Dowell's "To Water Lily, an
ol then, changing to the professional
by Lohengrin for the bride and groor
i'll to enter the parlor. During the cere
r. mony she very softly rendered 81
e. Thou Sublime Sweet Evening Star,
from Wagner's Tannhouser, follow
I'd ed by Mendelssohn's Recessional
I'd Mrs. Nash is very popular an
lgI beautiful young lady and possesse
e, many lovely graces that give char
ar and brightness to her life. In the 81
cial world she shines as bright sta
and has large circle of friends. Sh
never appeared more beautiful tha
on this occasion and seemed AS if I'll
III fairies had touched her. The wei
a. q ding gown was white silk crepe &
y cheae, princess effect, draped wit
aS a. tulle, with bodice of real lace, or
~ ~ wore a necklace of pearls, the gi
10 of the groom, and she carried a lars
" " shower bouquet Of brides roses. d
y. =: Nash is a very promising youn
s ns physician of st. Paul and has a grow
eu ing practice. He has been livir
as as there only few years, but has
ne ne large number of friends and is vel
=! eh popular.
II. After congratulations and hear
~ good wishes, the farewells were sal
II, ~. the party left Immediately by aut
- mobile for Lumberton to board Il
IL III east bound train for Wrightsvil
IL IL Beach on their honeymoon. After
ny few days they will be at their hon
~ in st. Paul.
VI Mr.. Isham Pittman, one of Fai
y mont's most popular merchants, w
married Thursday afternoon to Mi
Mamie Bryant of Rowland.