The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1919-10-22


streets.
rooms. The gifts were many and en-
quisite, attesting to the popularity of
the young couple.
Mrs. Jones, as Miss Dickson, was
one of Manning's most popular and
charming young ladies and will be
! sorely missed by her host Of friends,
who wish for her life of perfect
happiness.
Mr.. Jones was formerly from Sum-
ter county, but has been living in Co.
lumba for many years, where he
holds responsible position with the
! r. l.. Bryan Co. He began there as a
boy and has worked himself up to the
position of manager Of the wholesale,
department.
The brides going away suit was of
toupc velour, hat, shoes and gloves to
match. During the latter part of the
reception Mr.. and Mrs. Jones slipped
away by automobile to Florence and
later on left for an extended trip to
Washington and other points North.
In addition to the members Of the
bridal party, among the out-of-town
guests present were: Misses Mamie
Hunter of Coker College, Swygert Of
Columbia, Mesdames d. NJ. Blanding
and Hattie Ingram of Sumter, Mrs.
T. Bake IIaynGworth Of Florence,
Mc.damcs Jones and Brogdon of
Brogdon Mr.. and Mrs. Miller of
Charleston, Nh. S. G. Mcdonald of
Lanes and others from Sumter and
Clarendon Counties.
/ On Monday afternoon, October the
: 18th, Mrs. Crouch and Mrs. Broadway
gave miscellaneous showed for Miss
Bessie Dickson at Mrs. Broadway
home. AS the guests arrived they
: were received by Mrs. Broadway and
; punch by little Miss Mary Lou Brad
. ley. Then they were asked into the
living room which was arranged as q
throne room. The pathway leading
, to the brides throne was strewn with
interesting looking packages. After
; every one had arrived Miss Dickson
was presented with large pink
, basket and asked to gather her treas
urcs as she made her way to throne
, The guests were given cards bearing
, a number which corrcspondcd with
the number on one of the packages
, and as the bride gave the number the
, holder of that card guessed what the
> gift was before it was unwrapped. Mrs
!. ;ili! Was presented with u lovely bottl,
Of toilet water.
, Miss Dickson was the recipient OF
. many beautiful gifts, consisting of cut
: glass, silk and linen. Mrs. Leor
I Weinberg ably assisted the two hostes
E Ses in entertaining and Il sweet course
!, consisting of cream and cake was
! served by Miss Myrtle Higgnbottor
o and Frances Dickson. The hall an'
y living room we're prcttily decorated
Q in ferns and pink oleandcrs. Those
:. invited were, Misses Bessie Dickson
:, Lula Margaret Dickson. Matte Ven
ming, Tora Bagnal, Mesdamcs G. L
Dickson, S. o. O'Bryan, Geo Williams
$ S. l.. Davis, }. f. Davis, Ben Cantey
). G; \. Sprott, c. r. Sprott, Jane:
e den, r. D. Clark, Ina Bradley
h Donald Blanding, II. c. Curtis, Bcnni,
Ness. Cary Smith, j. II. Orvin, j. G
Bradham, Misses Isabel and Rutl
, Smith and Mary Harvin.
Mrs. S. Oliver O'Bryan delightful,
entertained on Friday afternoon, Oct
the 10th from five until seven o'clocl
: in honor Of her niece Miss BESSIE
= Dickson, charming young bride o
S the month. The lower floor was el
suite and presented beautiful
d bower of ferns and pot plants will
5. quantities of cosmos banked ever,
S where. The chandeliers were covered
:. with pink shades, which added to th
Il a.tractiveness of the rooms. Aftc
o the quests were welcomed by Mrs
J. O'Bryan and presented to the bride
to-bc. they were given booklets con
}. tanning the name of the groom an,
y as kpu to write some advice to th
Il bride each beginning with one letter o
e the name. This strenuous task tool
quite bit of time, then a delicious
e salad course followed by swee
n course was served by Mrs Shelb,
e Davis, Mrs. Geo. Williams and Mrs
e Ben Cantey. Much merrmcnt wa
a caused by the reading Of the advice
h Then in a very appropriate manner
y Offering the advice Of experience, Mrs