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IVl1SSDalSY Hunter vverrs HI c;um :;nrancn BaptIst Church

Robert A. DesPortes !I 'I}!., id 'A lovely wedding of WI e ~o-

cial interest was that of MISSDaisy McGregor Hunter and Ro-bert A. DesPortes of Winnsboro,which took place at 8:30 p.m.,May 9 in Trinity Episcopal churchin Columbia. The Rev. GeorgeM .Alexander, rector, officiatedin the presence of a large as-semblage of relatives and friends.Daisies banked the candlelight-

.ed altar, and there were palms,

lin the chancel.Robert L. VanDoren, organist,',

I and Trinity church choir furnish-ed the wedding music. Before theceremony Mr. VanDoren played"Prelude to Act I of Lohengrin"(Wagner), "Prelude to Tristan Ija:nd Isolde," "Traume" (Wagn:r).and "Romance" (Vierne). He alsoplayed "Prelude to the Third Act. ,of "Lohengrin" prior to the pro-cessional, "Bridal Chorus," whichwas sung by the choir who enter-ed from the' front of the churchpreceeding the wedding partyand led by the crucifer, James IiSims. At the co~clusio~, of th.eII ceremony the choir sang 0 Pel-'fect Love" (Barnby) while the

[bride and bridegroom werekneeling. "Weddi~g :t;'larch" fro~"Midsummer NIght s Dream(Mendelssohn) was used for .therecessional. IMac Hines and Ed - Mullins

served as acolytes.The usher - groomsmen w ere,

James E. Hunter, III, of Green-.ville brother of the bride;, Turn-0 ~Isles an ey wore wreathsof daisies in their hair.The lovely bride, who was giv-

en in marriage by her father,James E. Hunter, Jr., was exquis-1ite in her wedding dress of .ivor!bridal satin made on prmcesslines and featuring a sweetheart,neckline long fitted sleeves andMRS. JOHN PARSON WHEiE'LER, III very fuil skirt extending into a

• :;enior us ,erS were Bernard"! cathedral t~·ain. Th.e gown w~s Mr. arrd Mrs. Mack H. Dick- ly members of the immediateMiss Elisa ,Lyles DesPortes I B: DesPorte~, uncl~ of the. bride ! i~~~~~t ~~\~n~~~U~j;u:h~eb;i~~'~erson of Blair announce the family present.

and John Parson Wheeler, III, trom Hartsville' Richard Arylly t t t The full length marriage of their daughter, The bride is a graduate of't d' arriage at a '. f grea -grea aun. ,v,_

'were um e Ill. m ", I Miolten, uncle ()if'the bride 0 veil of bridal illusion fell from Peggy Ami, to Mr. James Ray Wirinsboro High School and is6:30 p,m: weddm-?.0nSa~urday, Columbia, and N. Heyward a headdress of orange blossoms Swearingen of Winnsboro. Mr. now employed by GuardianJuly 14, in the T~lmtyEpiscopal Clarkson from Columbia. and she carried a bouquet?f Swearingen is the son of Mrs. Fidelity Corp., The groom, alsoOhUTOh,'~ol.UJll1bla.The .Rev, A 'reception at Forest Lake white orchids, tuberoses and glad- Evie McOa,rtyof Winnsboro and' a graduate of, Winnsboro HighJames Stirling, rector, and the Olub followed the ceremony. ioli bells., , G. W. Swearingen of Hopkins. School, is employed by Manhat-'Rev. .Iarnes Fenhagen of st. The bride is a 'graduate of I Hendrix George of Wmnsboro The marriage ceremony was tan Shirt Co: in 'Winnsboro.;Jo.hn's Church, Ge?r.getown, Converse College, Spartanburg, ;was the best man. 0- performed by the Reverend C. After a wedding trip to MyrtleWashington, D. C., officiated at and the Virginia Theological Mrs. James E: Hunter, Jr., ~ k L. Smith on June 2 in the Cool Beach t.he couple is residing atIhi q13' . ther of the bride, wore a pm •t e cereI?on~. h d 'ht £ Seminary, Alexandria, Va, From 'crepe dress with a white orchid 'B~I['~a~n~c~h!.....:':B~a~p~t~is~t~C~h:-=ur~c::.'h~w~i~th~o~n:....-~th~e~i~r-:;h~om~e~in~B"""-,la!!i,,,r.,--_. The bride IS t e aug er 0 IJune 1970· U1.1M June 1973 she I f- h

• DI All D - I ' . Icorsage. D' k' S 't T TMr. and Mrs. L'la,y en es was assistant to the director of Mrs. Ulysse G. Desportes, mo- zn zns- mz vOWS'Portes ~f Columbia, and the. Project Test Pattern of the Na- ther of the bridegroom, v.:0re a[granddaughter of Mrs. Fa~ AI-,, tional Episcopal Church in Iblue crepe dress with a white or-i11m Desl-ortes, 'ST., of Wmn~ Wtashrrngton,D. C. , chid corsage,boro and the late Mtr.Desf'ortes Immediately after the cere-and of the late Mr. and MTS. The bridegroom isa graduate mony the bride's parents ente~-James Perrin Thompson of Co- of the U. S. MJilitaryAcademy tained at a reception at .their 'lumoia. The bridegroom is the at WiestPoint, N. Y., and Har- l'home, 2734 Canterbury road, Fa-

.rson of co1. and Mrs. John Par- vard Business School. He is I rest Hills. . . Isons WheeLer,Jr, of Aoerdeen, presently attending Y,ale Law In the ~fmg roo:r' thJ ~~l~

)Md., and gI1alld~onof the late I School. ... I ~~v:~~~n!~m:n7~~ !h~f~1ris ':~ddol. and Mirs. John parsons.) Thecouple WIllreside III New I gladioli whjte candles in silverWheeler and the late Mr. ,and Haven, Conn. candela:br.a, and the beautifullyMOC'it.•Sawyer 'Conly of Laredo,: "mbossed triple-tiered weddingl~:rs: . - . ' rMiss Dickey & Mr. White:ake. Mixed garden flowers wer~Given III ma'l.'il'~ag~'by her 'A. M • d !'1rL1 ised elsewhere about the Hunter

father, the lovely bride h~d asl Ie arne r: lome.. . .her maid of honor, her sister, I A marriage centering interest' Dunn~ the evening the bn~e

IMiSSMargaret DesPortes. The of many friends in Chester andmd bridegroom left for th1:rother bn.·dal attendants were Fairfield counties and elsewherelVeddm~ trip to the Grhea~smto .y

. t h t f M' M Etr [nountains and upon tell' re urnMrs Perrin Desf'ortes SISer- was t a 0 IS~ ary !Ie. hei h . C 1. .' t, k f Blai d Ch t vill make t eur orne III 0 um-

lin-l~w of ,the l!Jlrid~;Missf J,a: ~~~ ~~b~rt Le:l~hi~~ of Ch:~t:;')ia. For traveling the bride woreM~ne Wheeler, sister 0 el solemnized at the parsonage 09 beige silk suit witth green .ac-

IbrIdegrOOm; Mrs. Angus M~-Bethel Methodist church in Ches-r~ssories and a corsage of orchids. The bride, given in mar-Kiay Brabham; Mrs. Marvin]te at 4 pm May 1 with the, Mrs. DesPortes is the daughter riage by Mr. Albert Douglas,Caughman, and Miss Elizabeth mfnister, D~. ·F. C. Be~ch, pastorbf Mr. and Mr,s. James EdwiI'f- wore a white dotted SwissI 'T t J (D McGregor) 0 nrp!:s with nuff sleeve" andGlazebrook. of the bride officiating using thf.uun er, r., aisy ,Col. John Pm..:'sons Wiheeler,double rin.g ceremony.' ~roolmumDbrieal'1erShhj.gehws·cahsooli!lr,aadtuteanted.~DINKINS-McFADDEN / ;5 Mrs., 'cF'aaae 1 tlie ro~ngest

b t t of" interest to a wide circ e of daughter of ~rs. J. W. Dinkins ofJr., attended Ius son as es ~he, bride wor~ a dr~ss ~;d Converse college, Spartan- friends throughout the state, ~as...Lugoff. ~he IS a graduate ofman. w~'llte imported lIr:en tnmmcd~)Urg, where she was a member ~he 'marriage .of Miss Cleo Dink- Blaney high scho?l.Groomsmen were Robert Con-WIth Irish lace, white straw hat'~f the Cotillion club and the ,sad-. d Charles McF-ad~n which Mr. McFadden IS the eldest sonIIy Wheeler of Los Angeles, cat- white ~r~shlace gloves, and oth;J':Ue club, and also attended the ~!sa~lemnized hi West Columbia of Mr. and Mrs. W. C. McFadden

lifOrnja brother ,of the bride- accessories of navy. Her k~n~Unwersity of South Carolina. The aturday, Oct. 8th, at '4 o'clock of LonFgtown

L.Heh~i:gh'diatedgroom: Perrin DesPortes broth_ornament was a cameo nee a~ebride made her debut at the As-t' th M thadist parsonage by the- from ort awn ig sc 00.

ler 0,-"'tile bride; Fr,ede;i;ck D. athnrdoahteedrocorcrhsaWg,ewas a purp ef"embIY.b.alllthids seafso,2

h'hdaeVbinug_~ev eJoh~ Madison Younginer, After the ceremony t.he couple

'1 c " f the New -Brookland left for a short wedding trip,Hunt J'ames Latimer and HaTh'IVlIS. H nndm o. mmc ana om. een J~mor ea e~ 0 e . l~::h~di~t church~ The ring cere- They will :nake,their home for tltels yt' II of Washington D late Mr. White of Chester. , ante figure. She ISnow WIth the m'·ony was used In the presence of pre.sent WIth t% parents of thew er, a '. . Following the ceremony tr:estate highway department. dC.; Capt. Jeff Ro,gers of fort young couple left for a short wed-! Mr. DesPortes is the son of Mr. ~a~'..!f~-e~w'....Er~el~al.':t~iv~e~s~'---,,~_~~'~~b::.:n;.;.:::..:..eg~r~o_o_m_~.~ --'.-'Knox, Ky., and Richard Radez ding trip after which they wIIlmd Mrs. Ulysse G. DesPortes ofof Hong Kong. make their home in Chester., Winnsboro, his mother being the

Miss Peggy Ann Dickerson WedsMr. Swearingen on June 2nd

MRS. JAMES RAY SWEARINGEN

Exchanged May 31• /tj'7t/

Miss Caroline Powers fitted bodice, fuaturmg aSmith and Charlton Otis jeweled neckline and a skirtDinkins were united in mar- which flowed sofly into an A-riage on Friday, May 31, at line silhouette,eight o'clock in the evening,in the First Church of theNazarene. The Rev. James F.Spruill officiated at thedouble-ringceremony.

Following the ceremony,the bride and bridegroom'were entertained at a recep-tion in the home of Mr. andMrs. AlexB. Rabb.

The bride is the daughter ofMrs. Albert B, Douglas ofWinnsboroand Mr. Albert D.Smith of Orangeburg. Thebridegroom's parents are Mr.and Mrs. Charles Otis Din-kins of Ridgeway.

During the evening thebridal couple left for a wed-ding trip to Atlanta. They willreside in Winnsboro.

Mrs. Dinkins is a graduateof Richard Winn Academy,and' Mr. Dinkins wasgraduated from WinnsboroHigh School and attended the''University of South Carolina.'

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