The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1920-09-22
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Announcement.

ington announce the engagement of
their daughter, Lucy Vance Darling
ton to Mr.. Edward McCrady, the we'd
ding to take place on November 18Th
LOye-Irby.
| chester, Sept. .S.-One of the dainti-
est weddings of the season took ploce
at the home of Mrs. p. "a. Mills. when
her granddaughter, Miss Minna GRAY
Love, became the bride of George vii
lis lrDy, or Laurens. AS ii was gold
en-rod wedding, the rustic note nre-
Vailcd. The floor was decorated with
masses OF black-cycd Susans and gold
en-glow mixed with asparagus fern. IN
the hall tall baskets of neur-dc-solcjl
and fern ornamented the posts of thc
/ hrqad stairway. An outdoor wedding
had been planned, but sudden rain
storm prevented, SO the ceremony was
performed in the library of the spa
| clouS old colonial home. At the first
iotcs OF Lohengrin's wedding march
played by Miss Bette McLure, the two
| grand danes, grandmothers of the
| bride, took their places. Miss Maymo
lrby, sister of the groom. descended
| me stairway and entered the library,
ioi!owcd by Mr.. Hugh Eichelbcrgcr, of
hntrens, Miss Incz Nolan of Columbia
| MI. j. Rossitcr FiZcr, of Hamlet \. C.
MISS Pearlc Price Of North and Mics
! ~
Lure, an aunt Of the bride, was dame
or honor and she in turn was followed
| ly little Miss Caroline Hudgcns tho
Wlnsomc ring-bearer, carving the rinn
III a lny birds nest Preceding tbo
"riue, was her sister, Miss Catherine
Love as maid of honor. The bride en-
tered on tho arm of her uncle. Cant
k. q. Mills, and was met bv the groom
with his brother, Dr. William Irbv who
acted at best man Rev. John r. Hav
or Brevard, \. c., performed the corc-
mony.
| me brides dress was Of deep point
lace with bretelles OF pussywillow
satin. The veil, which had been wbrn
| oy the brides mother, was caught in
cascade folds by a wreath of orange
/ blossoms which had been worn by tho
mother and grandmother of the bride
fier bouquet was of shasta daisies and
Queen AIMS lace, tied with white tulle
Inc dame Of honor wore white beaded
eeorgctte, while the maid OF honor's
oress was cream georgette and baby
IRISH lace. The bridesmaids wore
"hlte organdy and carried armfuls Of
goiden-rod, tied with yellow tulle. The
gfoomsmen were attire in white
! trousers and dark coats with tiny bou-
tonniers Of golden-rod.
Receiving in the hall were DR. and
Mrs. n. B. Malone, Mrs. j. G. l.. White
and Miss Mary Love McLure. After
the ceremony the guests were received
IN the dining room where Mrs. John
~ Hudgcns of Laurcns. and Mrs. w
| w. Moore, of Columbia, served block
cream and cake. assisted by Misses AL
nc Matthews Of Charlotte. n. c., and
| hlizabeth McLure, Of Chester. MINIS
were passed by Miss Ethel Ann Nc
Lure. On the porch converted into a
Spanish garden by masses of golden
glow, golden-rod and yellow shaded
| chandeliers. punch was served by
Misses Eliza Walker and Margaret
| oates. The favors, pieces of dream
cake, wrapped in yellow paper, were
| passed by little Misses Blocker Malone
and Helen Dunlap. In tho paror the
array of lovely presents attested to the
wide popularity OF the young couple
AS the bride ascended the stairway
to change to her travelling suit of Jade
blue, with black seal trimmings and
pan-yelvet hat, she threw her bouquet.
which was caught by Miss Pearle
Price. The young couple left amid a
SHOWER Of rice and best wishes for a
short wedding trip. after which thew
VIII make their home in Rochester.
n. Y.
Ihe bride Is a graduate of the Uni
versity OF South Carolina and for the
past two years was head OF the com
mercial department in the Laurens
high school. Mr.. Irby who is the son
CT Mr.. and Mrs. A. G. Irbyfi of this city.
is graduate Of Furman University.
and at present is studying in the Bap-
tist Seminary in Rochester, N. Y. He
is also pastor OF the Baptist church in
Hamlin N. J.
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