The Union daily times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1918-current, 1922-02-17
LOVELY WEDDING
LAST EVENING

Miss Elizabeth Arthur and H. c. Wan
namaker, Jr., of Orangeburg, which
was solemnized at the home of the
brides parents, Mr.. and Mrs. w. d.
Arthur on Thursday evening, Febru-
ary 16, at o'clock, Rev. Mr.. Kilgo,
pastor of the Methodist church, offici-
ating. The ring ceremony was used,
this little band of gold being the one
used by Mr.. Wannamaker's great
great-grandmother when she was
married.
The Arthur home was thrown en-
suite and beautifully decorated for the
occasion, an improvised altar being
erected in the right parlor. The chan
deliers and tall pedestals wrapped in
white with delicate tracery of green
held cluster candelabra, five of these
forming tall back ground and she'd
ding soft glow over the beautiful
scene. Over curtains was a valance
OF green springeri and the mantel
was banked with ferns and sweet
white narcissi. Southern smilax was
used in profusion and white wedding
bells hung from chandeliers and were
strung between the candelabras.
Promptly at the appointed hour the
wedding march was played by Miss
Mary Locke Barron on the piano and
Miss Ethel Hicks on the violin, and
before the ceremony Miss Mary Locke
Barron sang sweetly several selec-
tions. To the strains of Mendelssohn's
Wedding March the bridal party pro-
ceeded down the broad stairway in the
following order: Miss Hally Brown
and w. D. Arthur, brother of the
bride, Miss Caroline Wannamaker and
Dibble Riekenbaker, Miss Millie SEQ
vile and Mr.. Sydney Seignious, Miss
Leonora Arthur, sister of the bride,
maid Of honor. Little Dolly Nichol-
son, dressed in white georgette, scat
tered rose leaves in the brides path
way. Frem the other side came the
groom with his best man, R. H. Jen-
nings, Jr., of Orangeburg. The bride
came in with her father, Mr.. w. D..
Arthur, meeting the groom before the
altar, where they plighted their troth.
The bride was beautiful in her we'd
ding gown of white satin and silver
lace, en- train. Her veil was coronet
1of -fnces and orange -blessemsr falling
to the end of the train. She wore a
beautiful bracelet of green gold and
sapphires, the gift Of the groom, and
cameo, a large shower bouquet of
white brides roses showered with val
ley lilies.
The bridesmaids were dressed in
rainbow colors and carried armfuls of
pink killarneys. They all wore cor
onets of silver leaves.
After the ceremony and congratula-
tions were showered on the happy cou-
pie, the guests We're invited into the
dining room by Mrs. Manning Smith
and Mrs. Peake and Mrs. L. ]. Hames.
In here the color scheme of green
and white was also carried out. The
table was covered with handsome
PHILIPPINE cover of lace and embroid-
cry and from the pure white chande-
lier streamers of white tulle were
carried to the corners and ended In
large butterfly bows around Candida
bras holding green tapers. From the
chandelier natural orange blossoms
hung from ribbons forming shower
over a large white bell and in the
centre Of the table was tall silver
basket cf white brides roses and
ferns. A bevy of young girls served
green and white ice cream cakes and
mints, and from here the guests gath
cred in the spacious hallway where
from prettily appointed table, Mrs.
Barron and Mrs. Donnie Eaves, as
sisted by Miss Frances Sartor and
Mrs. Ed. Arthur, served coffee and
fruit cake.
In the left parlor was an elaborate
display of beautiful silver, cut glass
and china, which attested to the pop
ularity of this young couple. Receiv-
ing in here were Mrs. Hunter Gil
liam and Mrs. George Kellar.
The brides book was in charge Of
Miss Virginia Poole.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. d. Arthur received
at the door, Mrs. L. G. Young and
Mrs. Emslie Nicholson were receiving
in the hall. Mrs. T. c. Duncan intro
duced the guests to the receiving line.
Those in the receiving line were: Mr..
and Mrs. w. D. Arthur, Mr. and Mrs
II. C.. Wannamaker, Mrs. s. Scoville
of Orangeburg, Mrs. Fred Wanna
maker, Mr.. and Mrs. r. II. Jennings,
of Orangeburg. Mrs. Wilson Arthur
Mr.. and Mrs. w. D. Arthur, Jr.
The bride changed her gown for a
nobby travelling suit Of Poiret twill
in dark blue, with hat to match. They
left on the evening train for Winter
Park, Fla.
The bride Is one Of the most widely
known and popular young ladies of
the state and Union is sad over log
ing one Of her most popular young
ladies. She is a graduate of the Col.
lege for Women, Richmond, Va, and
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