The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1922-03-02
E. Roy Cooner Weds
Miss Sadie Harter

A very pretty wedding of wide
spread interest was that of Miss Sadie
Harter, only daughter of Mrs. Julia
Harter, of Fairfax, and E. Roy Coon
er, of Bamberg. The ceremony was
solemnized at the Methodist church
on February 18th at six o'clock. Rev.
Mr.. Humphrey, pastor of the bride,
officiated, using the ring ceremony.
The church was beautiful picture
with the chancel banked high in
ferns and stately palms interspersed
with white roses which formed &
beautiful backgroud for the bridal
party. Here and there unshaded white
candles glowed, there being, also,
clusters of cleaning tapers among
the foliage, and airy tulle marked the
reserved pews.
Just before the ceremony, Mrs.
Barney Owens, Of Dunbarton, played
an attractive programme, and Miss
Amabel Neeley, of Columbia, sweetly
sang a group of songs, including, 20
Promise Me-" and 81 Love You
Truly"
To the strains of the march from
Lohengrin rendered bv Mrs. Owens,
the bridal party entered.H The first to
enter were the ushers, Joe Willie
Chitty, of Olar; w. Russell Loadholt,
of Fairfax; L. NJ Zeigler and E. B.
Price, of Bamberg.
Then the others of the party came
from opposite aisles in the following
order: Misses Maggie Milhous and
Mae Johnston, F. M. Rhoad and w.
NJ. Brabham. These were followed by
Mrs. Julia Harter, mother of the
bride, as dame of honor. Next came
Mrs. Walker Smith and DR.. Weekley,
followed by Misses Sara Neeley and
Daisy Rizer.
Little Misses Margaret Stokes,
niece of the groom, and Fredrica
Lightsey, in dainty dresses Of white
organdie, scattered rose petals in the
pathway of the bride. The bridegroom
entered the right aisle with his proth-
er, Marion Cooner, as best man,
while the bride with her brother, Will
liam Harter, advanced down the left
aisle and was met by the bridegroom
under a beautiful improvised arch of
smilax and white roses from which
was suspended a large bell formed
from snowy white rose petals.
The CLEAN of many tapers falling
softly upon the tasty decorations and
beautiful costumes made a scene of
artistic grace and beauty which was
in delightful contrast to the outside
gray and rain.
Mrs. Owens, Miss Amabel Neeley,
and the maids were exquisitely gown
ed in taffeta, each dress representing
a different color of the rainbow. Their
flowers were roses of harmonizing
.colors.
Mrs. Harter wore a handsome dress
of brown velvet and lace. She carried
an armful of pink roses.
The dainty beauty Of the bride was
made more vivid by her exquisite
dress Of white satin with artistic
touches of orange blossoms. Her veil
was of tulle with coronet of lace out
lined with pearls. She carried beau
tiful bouquet of bride roses, shower
ed with valley lilies.
Immediately after the ceremony
reception, which was attended by the
bridal party, close relatives and init
mate friends, was held at the home
of the bride.
The bride, who is graduate of Co.
lumbia college, is admired by large
number of friends for her beauty,
gentleness, fine intellect, and accomp-
lishments. Although she has been a
social favorite, she has found time to
do some of the worth while things of
life, and for several years she has
been an efficient music teacher at
Olar.
The groom is a young business man
of Bamberg and is Of sterling worth
and character.
The young couple have gone to
Florida on their honeymoon and upon
their return WILL make their home in
Bamberg.-Allendale Citizep.