Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1922-01-04
P,eak-Pinson.

On Tuesday noon, Decemoer Zf,
marriage of statewide interest
was solemnized at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. J. w. Peak, when their
daughter, Miss Mary Royal Peak be-
came the wife of Mr.. Tillman Pinson
of Greenwood.
The guests were received at the
door by Mrs. P. P. Blalock, Jr., and
Miss JEANNE Simkins. The parlor
was beautifully decorated in green
and white. Fragrant narcissi were
tastefully used on the mantel with
asparagus fern. The chandelier was
festooned with white maline and as
paragus fern. Graceful sprays OF
Southern smilax covered the white
altar in front of which the ceremony
was performed. Suspended from the
ceiling was white basket filled with
flowers under which stood the bride
and groom.
Just before the wedding march,
Miss Grace Pinson, sister of the
groom, sang very sweetly love song,
"Mavis." Her accompaniment and
the wedding march were played by
Mrs. Mamie N. .Tillman. At the first
strains of Mendelssohn's Wedding
March Rev. P. H. Bussey, pastor of
the First Baptist church at Andrews,
S. c., and brother-in-law of the bride,
and Rev. A. T. Allen, pastor of the
First Baptist church of Edgefeld
entered the parlor followed by the
groom and his best man, Mr.. William
Jay of Greenwood. Then came little
Virginia Holland, the ring bearer,
dressed in dainty pink silk. The bride
came in with her sister, the dame
of honor, Mrs. Otis Mobley of Heath
Springs. The ceremony was solemn
lied by Rev. Mr.. BusseX, prayer be-
ing offered by Rev. Mr.. Allen. Many
sincere good wishes were expressed to
the happy couple by the many friends
present.
The bride wore a modish gown of
blue tricotine with becoming black
hat and accessories to match. She car
ried brides roses and lilies of the
valley. She wore a handsome plati-
mum dinner ring, gift of the groom.
The dame of honor wore gown
of black chiffon and silver with hat
to match and carried Killarney roses.
Miss Peak is one of Edgefeld's
most beloved daughters, and from
one of Edgefeld's most honored fam
lies, For the past several years she
has held responsible position in
Greenwood.
Mr.. Pinson is president of large
shoe store of Greenwood. He served
in the army over seas in the S1st
division for year, and was among
the first group who went to France.
A delicious salad course was
served to the many assembled guests.
A lovely array of presents were
arranged in the hall, among other
gifts were chest of silver, gift of
the brides family, and a set of china,
gift of the family of the groom.
Proof of the popularity of the
bride and groom were the many
guests present from Greenwood
Mrs. ]. F. Pinson, mother of the
groom, Mr.. and Mrs. J. w. Duckett,
brother and sister of the groom, Maj.
R. B. Curry, Mrs. j. NJ. Bannister,
Misses Grace and Josie Pinson, sis
tiers of thc groom, Mr.. Harry Bell,
Mr.. Clarence Smith, Mr.. and Mrs.
Tom Marsh, Mr.. Haskell Henley, Mrs.
Emma Lyon, little Miss Josie Lee
Simmons md Master Samuel Sim
mons, Mr.. William Jay, Miss Daisy
Jay, Mr.. Eddie Jay and Miss Annie
Coleman. Other out of town guests
were Mrs. Otis Mobley of Heath
Springs, little Thaxton Bussey of An
drews, S. G. and Mrs. Ludy Blakeley
of Ora, S. G.
Mr.. and Mrs. Pinson will take a
trip to Tampa and other points in
Florida, being at home to their
friends in Greenwood in January.
F. A. NJ.