The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1922-04-19
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her girlish beauty than on this occa-
sion, entered on the arm Of her brother,
'Charles Fleming, by whom she was Civ
en- in marriage and was met at the al
tar by the bridegroom and his brother,
Robert Ill. Roper, as best man. Her
wedding gown was of Duchess satin
with panels on the back and front made
OF frridescent beads, and boffant panels
OF tulle were on either. side. The train
was OF tulle, banded on either side with
white satin ribbon and caught at in
tervals with real orange blossoms. The
veil, caught to the hair with wreath
OF real orange blossoms was ehld high
in the back in coronet style She car
rled beautiful bouquet Of brides ros-
es. She was attended by Miss Eliza
beth Young, Of Columbia, maid of
honor, whose gown was Of white chif-
fon and silver with pink and green
trimmings, and Mrs. Frank II. Caine,
matron of honor, who wore a green
chiffon robe embroidered in silver
beads. Miss Young and Mrs. Caine
carried white Killarney roses. The
danes Of honor were Mrs. Lester
knight. Portsmouth, Va, sister of the
groom, in a gown of pink with silver
trimming, and Mrs. Robert Roper,
whose kown was of green with silver
trimming They also carried Killarney
roses.
During the ceremony, McDowels "To
a Wild Rose" was played softly by Mrs.
M. L. Roper on the organ it being fol-
lowed after the ceremony by Mendels-
sohn's Wedding March as the wedding
party left the church.
Immediately after the ceremony a
brilliant reception followed at the home
of the brides mother on North Harper
street. The entire lower floor was
thrown en- suite and decorated with an
abundance Of Killarney roses, ferns
and vases of valley lilies. Quantities
of cut flowers were used which efec-
lively carried out the color scheme of
pink and green, the same colors also
being used in the favors and refresh
ments.
AS the guests arrived they were well
coined at the door by Mr.. and Mrs. r,
F. Fleming while in the hall were the
Misses Bessie Todd and Olynthia Jones,
Mrs. A. d. Gray and Mrs. James Powell.
In the receiving line were the bride
and groom, Mrs. j. o. C. Fleming,
mother of the bride, Mr.. and Mrs. c.. II.
Roper, parents of the groom, Rev. and
HMrs. &. II. Squires, and members of
the bridal party. Entertaining in the
reception room were Mrs. B. L. Jones
and Mr.. and Mrs. James Todd. Mr. and
Mrs. Henry Franks and Mr.. and Mrs
VIII E. Meng ushered the guests to
fhe gift room where they were received
by Mr.. and Mrs. Joe .Phinney and Mr.
and Mrs. III. Cresswell Fleming. In
the breakfast room utilized as another
gift room the guests were received
|'by Miss Irene Ray and R. Fleming
Jones. while from the gift room to the
dining room the guests were ushered
by Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene Hudgens.
In the dining room, color scheme
Of Green and white had been beauti-
fully carried out, baskets of white ros-
es being effectively used. Softly shad-
ed lights flowed from the chandelier
which had been decorated with real
orange blossoms, and graceful vases Of
valley lilies, set here and there, art
fully completed the effect OF the colors.
Here Mrs. Rolfe Il. Hughes and Mrs.
w. d. Ferguson, cut angel cake and
white and green block ice cream, while
Misses Gladys Roper, Bernice Meng,
Rika Richards and Marta Barksdale
served. Entertaining in the dining
room were Mr.. and Mrs. j. D., Watts,
Mrs Frank Spratt, DR.. r. e. Hughes,
(Dr. wv. d. Ferguson and Miss Willie
Jones, while Mr. and Mrs. r. r. Nickels
pinned favors. The guests, ushered to
the punch room by Mr. and Mrs. R. ".
Irby, were received by Dr.. and Mrs.
G. p. Vincent, Jr., while the Misses
Laura Hudgens, Katherine Meng, Lau-
sided over punch bowls. Entertaining
in the punch room were the Misses
Bess and julie 'Childress, Hattie Kate
Easterby, Betty Richards and Vir-
ginia Barksdale. The brides book in
which the guests registered, was pre-
sided over by the Misses Cornelia
Mayer, of Newberry,> and Harriet
Hughes, Paschal Childress and Joe
Halo of AhheviIla Ace;ctjno IN