Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1922-07-05
Marriage of Miss Matte Lyon
and Mr.. William Wing6eld.

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A beautiful home wedding was
celebrated at noon Wednesday, June
28th at the residence of Mr.. and
Mrs. Matthew Daniel Lyon, when
their daughter, Miss Matte Lyon be-
came the wife of Mr.. William Wing
field of Augusta. The occasion was a
delightful one and a congenial COM
pany consisting Of the family only
and out of town guests filled the
spacious home. The sons and daught-
ers and grandchildren of Mr.. and Mrs.
Lyon were all present except one
son who was unavoidably detained.
AS the guests entered the door,
their eyes met a most charming pic
ture, and realized the touch Of an ar
fist in the lovely decorations. The
hall and parlor were made into a
bower of daisies and asparagus, and
a table against the hall Greer over
which hung a basket of tulle and
daisies, held the wedding presents,
the gifts of friends and family. A
bank of asparagus fern and daisies
covered the space between screen and
table and with the overhanging bell
and the cut glass and silver, made a
glistening picture.
One of the most inconspicuous
looking gifts, but the most valuable,
was a check for five hundr : dollars
from the groom's brother, Mr.. Wing
field of Augusta.
The same design was carried out in
the parlor, where a large and grace
full wedding bell of tulle and daisies.
hung as a centerpiece, and high from
the windows, and mantel were dis
played groups of daisies on aspara-
gus. Dainty baskets were seen occa-
sionally filled with daisies and MAX
ing one dream of shady dells and
running brooks and green lanes and
happy lovers. The arrangement OF
the decoration was planned by Miss
Gladys Lyon.
AS the strains of Lohengrin's Bril-
dial Chorus was heard on the piano
where Miss Ruth Lyon presided, the
bride and groom unattended, came.
down the winding stairway, the bride
bearing a magnificent bouquet OF
brides loses and lilies Of the valley.
At the altar they were met by Rev.
Mr.. McFerren, pastor of the Green
street Presbyterian church OF Au--
gusta, who performed the wedding
ceremony. The bride was dressed IN
a most stylish travelling suit OF blue
and a becoming hat to match.
AS soon as the marriage ceremony
was over, the friends and relatives all
gathered around and greeted the
bride who has been known and loved
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troduced t , the groom whom snsy az y
this splendid young lady.
AS the minister began the cere.
mony which united the two lives, Miss
Lois Minis on the violin with piano
accompaniment by Miss Ruth Lyon.
played "Traumerei," that soft and
enchanting selection which grows
more beautiful each time it is heard
and especially under the artist touch
of Miss Minis. After the ceremony
the whole orchestra, Mr.. George +
Minis. Miss Lois Minis, Claude Lyon
Mrs. Walter Cantelou and Mrs. Leor
Warren and Miss Ruth Lyon contin
ued to play some Of the most beautl
full and appropriate selections, "a
Perfect Day." "%Tenderly," Glove:
Old Sweet Song," and other charm
. ing melodies.
After music, block cream ane
pound cake were served, and the
i bride and groom left in a car fol
!, Trenton where they took the north
bound train for the North Caroline
mountains. They will return to Au
!: gusta for a few months and will late'
! build a home in North Augusta.
Mrs. Wingfield as Miss Matte Igor
was we'll known to all Edge1eld, ant
has been a teacher of ability for {
number of years in South Carolnis
and other states. She is recognized
i as a young woman of high charactel
and business ability as we'll. Mr.
Wingfeld is a member of the Wing
|feld Hardware Company of AugustS
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