Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1889-01-25
Matrimonial.
GRIFFITH-wATERS.

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OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES.
Trinity M. E. Church South, New Mar
ket, was the scene Tuesday of a lovely mar
rage. The contracting parties were Miss
Mary Z. Griffith, daughter of Mr.. p. II.
Griffith, and Mr.. Edwin Waters, of Mont
gomery county. Long before the appointed
hour the invited guests began to assemble
and were pleasantly entertained by Prof
Sipe, organist for the occasion, with choice
selections, when suddenly strains from Men
delssohn indicated the arrival of the bridal
party. The ushers met them and gracefully
proceeded up the aisle, followed by Miss
Mary Waters, carrying an exquisite bouquet
Of roses. Then came Mr.. p. II. Griffith, ,Jr.,
with the groom and the bride followed
leaning upon the arm of her father The
groom met his bride at the altar rail and
Rev. Nj. G. Baithis officiated in the impress
sive ceremony. Potted plants and bloom
ing flowers were tastefully arranged within
the altar. The bride was handsomely at
tired in golden brown broadcloth suit
with bonnet and gloves to match. The
groom and ushers, Messrs L. L. Griffith,
Elgy Riggs, James Waters and VIM. Jones,
wore the usual black. The presents were
many, nice and useful. The ushers with
friends from Baltimore and Frederick We're
entertained at the residence Of the brides
father the evening before and the next
morning the guests from a distance partook,
on their arrival, of luncheon prepared in
the old fashioned substantial style. Alter
the marriage reception was held and an
enjoyable time was experienced by all.
About 3 p. Nj. the happy coupe started for
their home in Montgomery county amidst
showers OF rice and the tlinging OF old shoes
for "good luck" and "a bright aud pros per-
Gus tuture-Fred Neeos.
wARD-BoGLEY
Married in the Baptist church, this town,
on Wednesday evening last, Mr.. VIM. +.
Ward, son OF the late VIM. Ward, to Miss
Dora Bogley, daughter of Mr. VIM. Bogley,
by the Rev. w. s. 0. Thomas, all ol tins
county. The contracting parties were at
tended by Miss Blanche b -ckham ami Mr..
| VIM. MusseE, both Of Washington. The
ceremony took place under an evergreen
arch, from the centre OF which hung "a mar
rage bell. The bride and her maid were both
attired in white. The church was crowded
with friends and relatives, who were enter
tanned with admirable music on the organ
by Prof Glen Poole. The wedding party
returned to the home OF the bride, where
they were entertained.
MONDAY-KLoPFER
Miss Marian Monday, eldest daughter OF
Mr. Bernard Monday, of Hunting Hill, this
county, was married in Washington, ON
Thursday OF last week, to. Mr. Jesse II.
Klopfer, OF Washington, ID. 9.
Farmers Uniting for Protec tion.-
Fourteen farmers of the neighborhood of
Oney, this county, united in an organiza-
ton, on the 18th instant, to be known as the
"Horse Owners Protective League" Jas.
b. Hallowell was elected president; Geo F..
Nesbit, vice president, and Henry Howard,
secretary and treasurer The other gentle
men comprised in the membership are.
J. Hutton, VIM. b. Miller, Leonard Weer,
Jr; Jas RanDie, II. II. Miller, WIN. G. Gill
PIN Augustus Fiack, Bowie Magruder, G..
S. Jones, Perry Council and Col. Gus Dor
sey The membership is expected to he
gradually increased until il embraces the
entire community. Each member pays a
fee of ST. at the time Of entering the League,
and thereafter quarterly dnes of rs cents.
Future meetings will be held monthly on
the third Monday, at 7:30 o'clock, p. NJ, in
the hail over The store of Jas. +. Williams
Esq, at O'ney.
The object Of the League is to assist in the
recovery Of stolen horses belonging to the
members and the apprehension of the
thieves The entrance fees and quarterly
dues will be used as rewards for stolen
horses and the thieves.
This, we conceive, is an invaluable or
ganizatioD, and one should be effected IN
i. every community.
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