The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1921-11-02
wedding, as taken from The Green

way harrington, daughter or MIS-. e.. g.
Darlington. and Mr.. William Obadiah
Pruitt, Of Baltimore, Md, which took
place yesterday afternoon at 4 o'clock
at the home Of the bride On Augusta
street
The impressive ring ceremony was
performed by Rev. John Pruitt, of
Hickory, N. c., an uncle of the groom,
assisted by Rev. G. c. Herbert of the
Buncombe Street Methodist Church,
pastor Of the bride.
In the reception hall where the
lows were spoken, the guests were
received by Miss Annie Garlinngton
OF Laurens and Mrs Conway Garling-
ton OF this city. Here, an exquisite ar
rangement Of pink and green was car
ricd out The improvised altar was
formed of handsome palms and ferns,
with pedestal vases holding huge pink
chrysanthcpums placed on each side.
The lights were envelopcd in soft
pink shades representing watcr-lilies.
while pink tullc was drapcd softly
amidst the cluster
In the living room where the many
beautiful gifts were on display, the
same color effect in the decorations
and lights was noted.
Handsome old fashioned candelabra
holding lighted pink tapers added a
charming touch to both rooms.
The wedding march was beautifully
rendered by Mrs. &C.. G. Herbert.
Little Misses jamie McSwain and
Margie Culbertson, cousins of the
pride, entered first, wearing dainty
little pink organdy frocks and bearing
the pink ribbons which formed an aisle
for the approach OF the bridal pair,
who entered together, preceded by
Miss Annie Darlington, a sister OF the
bride.
Miss Darlington was very attractive
In a gown of soft pink taffeta with
over-dress of net. She carried pink
roses In graceful basket.
The bride made handsome picture
in modish suit Of dark blue trico
tine, her hat being chic fall model
of brown with pheasant feathers. With
this she wore a brown choker, gloves
and shoes. Her flowers were beauti-
ful bouquet of brides roses.
Immediately after the ceremony an
informal reception was held for the
guests present.
The brides register was presided
over by Miss Annie Pruitt, of Durham.
N. c., and in the dining room the
guests were served and entertained by
Mrs. French, Mrs. Duncan Sullivan.
Miss Maggie Darlington and Miss Nell
Wham.
In this room a rich color motel of
yellow was carried out. The handsome
old mahogany table having in the cen
ter beautiful handmade piece, with
tall cut glass vase holding yellow
chrysanthemums. Yellow tapers burn
ed in candlabra, and the lights above
shone through yellow water-lily shades
and a mass Of yellow tulle. In the
mantel and cabinets, wealth OF
autumn foliage added touch Of rich
color.
BLACK coffee was served with fruit
cake, golden pound cake and mints.
MI. and Mrs. Pruitt left soon there
after for a wedding trip north, after
which they will go to Baltimore, Md,
to make their home.
The bride for the past few years has
been one Of the managers OF the Rad
cline Chautauqua OF Washington, D.
C., which position necessitated her be-
Ing away from Greenville most of the
time, however she has many friends
mere who regret that her marriage
takes her away permanently. She is
a graduate OF Columbia College of
this State, and also attended the Uni
versity of South Carolina, and Colum-
bia University of New York City.
The groom, who is originally from
Raleigh, N. c., very efficiently holds
the position as division superintendent
of large hardware concern OF st.
Louis. MO-, his territory comprising
pennsylvania, Delaware and Mary
land. He finished his education at
Wake Forest, N. c..
Among the guests present at the
wedding were many from Laurens, An
derson, Greenwood and Williamson.
Guests from out OF the city were:
Mrs. wv. III. Sullivan, Mr.. Joe Sullivan
aHo Miss Maidi Goodron Of Williams
ton; Miss Annie Pruitt, Franklinton,
N. c.; Rev. J. B. Prultt Hickory, N. c.;
Mrs. T.. P. French, Chicago, ILL.,; w. M.