Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1921-10-26
JOHNSTON LETTER.
WhaitelMitchell Wedding. Al
> bert Toney Winning Hon
ors at Annapolis. W..
G.. T. u. Met.

The marriage OF MISS Halne douck
White and Mr.. Thomas Milton Mitch
ell, which took place Tuesday after
noon, 4 o'clock in the Baptist church
was very large and beautiful af-
fair. There was much cordial interest
centered in this marriage, so the
large church was not sufficient to
seat the number that came. There
were friends from Saluda, Ridge
Spring, Trenton and Edgefeld.
The church had been artistically
decorated for the occasion and the
front was banked with ferns and
palms and archways at the aisles, and
at the wedding bower, forming
pleasing effect. This was rainbow
wedding and these lovely tints were
carried out well. The arrangements
were in charge of Mesdames w. j.
Hatcher, W. B. QUITS and M. R,
Wright.
Previous to the ceremony mu-
sical program was rendered, Mrs. L.
S. Maxwell presiding at the organ.
She played Venetian Love Song" in
opening, and Mrs. C. P. Corn sang
ssDear Little You" and Schubert's
"Serenade." A. chorus of twenty five
sang Lohenerin's Faithful and
True"
Then the wedding march sounded
and the four young girls dressed in
rainbow hued organdy came up the
aisle and drew rainbow ribbons to
mark, the bridal pathway.
These were Misses Louise Crouch,
May Smith, Lima Reese and Amelia
Smith. :.
At the rear, the ribbons were held
by Misses Sara and George Sawyer
and Mesdames w. E. LaGrone and
Newton Broadwater.
Then came four young girls in tint:
ed organdy to light the many candles
Sof the arches, these being Misses Ag-
mes: Browne 8 sI
and re
The usiiers were Messrs j. A. Lott,
Jesse Derrick, Archie Lewis and j..
n. Pitts.
The maids and groomsmen enter
ed singly up the aisles and crossing
formed semi-circle at the bridal
altar. The maids were Misses Monette
McElwee of Lake City, Norma Gra-
ham of Leesville, Antoinette Denny,
Lottie Bean, Elise Mobley and Ella
Jacobs. They were attired in lovely
taffeta costumes, each of contrast
ing shade, and wore large black vel
vet hats and carried roses. g
The groomsmen were Messrs. Nc
Kendree Barr, Leesville, j. L. Nc
Carter, Aiken, Emery Mitchell, Lees
vile, voight Messenger, James
Barnes and John Able of Leesville.
The danes of honor were Mes
danes Price Zimmerman, James H..
Halford, Robert Kenny and Mrs. Der
rick of Leesville. There were attired
in Partisan gowns of taffeta and
shadow lace which beautifully car
ried out the colors with large black
hats and armsful of roses.
Mrs. Archie Lewis was the matron
of honor annd entered alone, wearing
a striking costume in cell blue taffe-
ia, with large velvet hat, and carried
white roses.
The maid of honor was Miss Eunice
Chambers, Of Hartsville. She was at
tired in pink taffeta and carried pink
carnations.
Then came the four flower girls
and pages. Two flower girls were
dressed in pink and two in blue, these
being Olivia Gould and Alice Caro-
line Derrick the little page holding
the basket of flowers for them being
Harry Strother, and Billie Turner
was the other little page who held the
flower basket for Mildred White and
Annie Frances Watkins. The little
pages wore black velvet suits with
white georgette blouses. They came
up each aisle and scattered the brides
path full Of rose petals.
Two little fairies then followed,
Annie Lamar Lewis, in airy yellow
organdy, bearing the ring in a lily,
and Cupid-little Anne Cullum. And
the little god, Cupid, was well pleased
with his work which had brought
about this happy occasion.
The bride entered on the arm of