The Dillon herald. [volume] (Dillon, S.C.) 1894-????, 1921-10-27

cd crepe metior, played> the wedding
march and accomplishments TO the
sweet songs, "At Dawning," "And Be-
cause" sung by Mrs. b. F. Allen, who
wore Il brown brocaded charmeuse,
with black hat trimmed in plumes
Promptly at the appointed hour the
bridal party entered the church. First
came the ushers down opposite aisles,
John J. Allen, Tracey Allen. John
Sherwood and Clarence Allen. Follow
ing these came the bridesmaids,
Misses Elizabeth Afford and Ruth
5pivey, who wore most becoming af-
ternoon dresses of grey canton crepe,
with large picture hats of grey trim
med in airy feathers and grey slip
pers and hose. They carried arms full
of large golden chrysanthemums
Next came the maid of honor. Miss
Florence Allen, who wore n graceful
IL draped dress of yellow crepe me-
tior, wit h hat of black velvet and
feathers, and carried a bouquet of
bronze chrysanthemums. The ring
bearer little Gyendolyn Allen carried
the ring in large yellow chrysanthe-
mum. Annie May Dew and Francis
Mobley were the flower girls and
carried rose petals in white baskets
which they scattered in the pathway
of the bride. They wore dainty ac-
cordian pleated orSandie dresses. The
bride entered on the arm of her
brother Rev. B. f. Allen, who gave
her away. She was joined by the
bridegroom, accompanied by his best
man. his brother, Edwin ]. Sherwood
of Conway, and together they ad-
vGnced to the altar. Here the brides
brother. Rev. w. c. Allen, stood
ready to perform the beautiful and
impressive ring ceremony while the
sweet notes of "Humoresque" were
softly played by Mrs. w. C. Allen.
The bride was married in her going
away suit of midnight blue tricotine,
4 blue velvet hat with grey lace veil
land gray suede shoes. Her bouquet
was a corsage of lilies of the valley
and orchids. The bride il an honor
graduate of Coker College. 4 success
full teacher and possesses many fine
and estimable traits of Il high chris
tian character. She is the youngest
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. w. B. Allen,
and it is the regret of the entire COM
munity that her marriage removes
her from its midst, but as 4 mission
airy to Brazil she carries the love and
well wishes of all. The bridegroom is
n graduate of Furman, Louisville
Theological Seminary, and has taken
special courses in his work. He is a
missionary to Brazil and is the son
of Mr.. and Mrs. T. G. Sherwood of
Little Rock. He is n young man of
sterling christian character and popu-
lar throughout the community.
The evening previous a beautiful
reception was rendered the brid; par
ty, visiting guests and the immediate
family at the attractive suburban
home of Mrs. Lawrence Dew, whose
home YVES beautifully decorated for
the occasion in ferns, fall flowers and
softly shaded lights Here the guests
mingled informally wishing many
good wishes on the bride and groom.
Each person wrote a letter and each
letter was numbered these to be open
cd on each day of the three weeks
voyage to Brazil. \ contest afforded
much fun. In the dining room the
decorations were in pink and green.
These were arranged with pink
COmOs. roses and ferns. Here an elab-
crate salad course with cake and hot
coffee was served. Much merriment
was caused by the cutting OF the cake
which contained the ring, thimble
money and so forth. The ring fell to
Clarence Allen and the thimble to
Ruth Spivey The many and beautiful
gifts among which were several sub
s;antial checks fully testify to the
great love and interest for which
friends feel for this young couple.
We are Dr0ud of the confidence doc.