The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1917-08-22

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mount Aion Church Is Scene of Prct.
" Wedding. sN

a sociai event of much intercs
throughout Lee and Sumter countie
was tho marriage on Thursday even
ing at Mount Zion Presbyteria,
Church. st. Charles. Lee County, @
H''o'so youngest daughte
OF Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Maxwell
jenkins. and Lieutenant Robert Z
wilson. the ceremony being perform
ed by the Rev. II. c. Hammond
pastor of the Mt. Zion Church t.
which both Of the contracting par
ties belonged. in the presence of
large number of relatives and friends
The church was tastcfully dccorat
ed for the occasion. The pulpit wa
banked with potted plants and gree,
vines, from which groups of lighte,
candles furnished a mellow light
While the audience waited for tn
bridal party to enter Mrs. r. M. Jon
kins. Jr.. sang two pleasing sclcc
tions.
To the strains of the weddin,
march. as played by Miss Norm;
Gigniliatt of Seneca, the attendant.
or the bride and groom entered tn
church and, moving UP opposit
aisles, took their places in front O
the altar. The ushers were Messrs
Willie McCutchen and w. N. Wells
Eugene and Henley McCutchen. Mrs
X. o. McCutchen, a sister of the bride
dressed in ecru point de spirit owe,
rose chiffon, and Mrs. w. M. Wilson
In pink faille taffcta. were the dame
of honor. Both carried pink flowers
Miss Susan Jenkins. q sister of tn
bride. was maid of honor. She wor,
white Georgette crepe, hand embroid
cred In pearl beads and carried pinl
roses.
Master Robert Jenkins, in whit
serge. and little Miss Marian Nc
Cutchen. in chiffon taffcta with pinl
maline bows. nephew and niece, re
spectively. of the bride, scattered
rose petals in the aisle in front
the bride. Little Miss Betty Nc.
Cutchen. a niece Of the bride was tho
dainty ring bearer. She was dresses
in white organdie.
The bride entered with her fathe,
and was met at the altar by tht
groom. who was attended by hi
brother. w. M. wilson, as best man
The cermony plighting the vow.
OF the young couple was short, bu
and the pastor pronounced
them man and wife.
The brides dress VAS of crepe d
chine and real lace. with brides veil
She carried shower bouquet
brides roses and lilies Of the valley
At the close Of the ceremony Mis-
Dorothy Payne Of England rendered
q charming vocal number.
OiOWih6 tuc uldTTldSc dt Lnt
church q reception was given at thc
home OF Mr.. and Mrs. Jenkins at st.
Charles, q large number Of relative.
and friends attending to enjoy thu
extended and to offer thei,
congratulations to the happy yount
couple. who left at it's close for {;
wedding trip to parts not announced
to their friends.
Mrs. Wilson is a young lady O.
pleasing personality and has many
friends throughout the State tt
whom her marriage will be of much
interest. Lieut.. Wilson is a recent
graduate from the law department
the University of South Carolina. wht
has also secured his commission from
the officers training camp at CamI
Warden Mclean, Fort Oglethorpe
On their return from their bridal
trip. Lieut.. Wilson will report to
Camp Andrew Jackson. Columbia
where he will be stationed Man,
handsome gifts denote tho esteem in
which Mr.. and Mrs. Wilson are held