The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1889-11-09
NOVEMBER WEDDINGS.
"Blessed is the Bride that the Sun shine
Pc-CUNNINGHAM,

| NBURG-CUNNINGHAM.
! One of the prettiest home weddings exer
1 celebrated in Westminster took place at the
/ hospitable residence of Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. A.
/ Cunningham on Thursday afternoon The
bride was their only daughter, Miss Louie
! Margaretta. one Of the most popular mem
| beers of " : stminster society. The groom was
/ DR.. George b. Fundenburg, of Bedford, Pa,
| formerly OF Cumberland, Md, and Tor several
wears a student at Western Maryland College,
where he was known as one of the most
popular members of the Irving Literary So
| ciety and a great favorite with his fellow
| students. Both the bride and groom were
graduates of the College. The paTlors, winch
/ Rad been darkened, were brilliantly lighted
and beautifully decorated for the OCCASION
| Banks of chrysanthemums, delicate pink, pure
white, deep crimson and golden yellow, on
/ the mantels and window stills; tall vases hlled
with the same lovely flowers, and an arch OF
/ cool green vines with festoons from the chan
deliers, transformed the rooms into bower
/ of beauty. The venerable Rev. DR. ). L.
/ Ward, ex-President OF Western Maryland
| College. and Rev. p. H. Miller, pastor OF the
Lutheran Church. were stationed near the
entrance to the front parlor, and the friends
on either side of the room formed an aisle,
down which the bride and groom passed
There we're no attendants nor ushers The
service was read in 4 most impressive manner
hy Rev. DIR. Ward, and the prayer and bene-
diction feelingly offered by the brides pastor,
Rev. p. H. Miller Never has sweeter or
fairer bride been won, and never did she
appear to better advantage than IN her bridal
robes Her dress was Of heavy white corded
silk, with court train, high neck and long
sleeves, with a frill of soft creamy lace at the
neck and wrists. The front of the dress was
formed of a lace veil of fine texture, worn by
the brides great grandmother at her wedding
many years ago, and kept as a valued family
heirloom. She wore a bridal veil Of soft
tulle. without ornaments, and carried bouquet
of white roses and smilax. After congratula-
tons had been offered the dining room was
thrown open aud an elegant collation. served.
The table was beautifully decorated with
tropical fruits. and was loaded with tempting
delicacies. The brides cake, a triumph OF
the confechoner's art, occupied post OF
honor in the parlor. each guest being pre-
sented with generous sliee as they lett The
dining ROOM The bridal gifts we're numerous
and elegant, including silver, glass and china
beautiful pictures, and many articles of artistic
needlework, the handiwork of some Of the
brides most intimate friends Prominent
amongst the gifts were portrait Of the bride 5
grandfather. painted when he was five years
old, and an elegant picture presented by the
groomis classmates. DR.. and Mrs. Funden-
burg left on the evening tram for their home
In Bedford, Pa, carrying with them the best
wishes and congratulations Of their many
friends.
The guests present were, Mrs. Walter II.
Fundenburg and Miss Minnie Fundenburg
sisters of the groom, of Pittshurg, Pa; Mrs.
Louisa Horn, of Baltimore, grandmother OF
the bride Frank II. Cunningham. cashier Of
the Brunswick Georgia State Bank; Miss
Molle Wagner, Ar. John Beatson, DIR.
Hiram Woods and wife, r c. Horn and
wife. Miss Isabel Hull, Mrs. Elizabeth White
lock. Miss Martha ShaeffeF, James 7. Reese.
Hugh h. Jones aud wife. DIR. Amos /. Gage
aud wife, George Cunningham, Benz. Can
bingham, Mr.. Hail, of Baltimore city Miss
Maggie Reese. LutheruUe; Paul Earnest
Mrs George Emmons- Washington, D. g;
John Williams and daughter, Poshatau, Bal
timore county: Mrs. Mary Horn. Medwood,
Carroll county Miss Mamie Davis, Govans
town Frank Getty and wife, New Windsor;
John /. Reifsnider and wife, Judge John +.
smith and wife. Miss Winnie Smith, Mr..
Arthur Smith, Dr. Charles Bilhngslea, Mrs.
Capito. Mrs G. !. Shellman. Miss Mary T.
Shellman. Mr.. aud Mrs. Samuel Cover, Mr..
Howard Shaeiier. Mrs. Sandiord, Miss Wage
uer. Mrs j. T. Ward. Mrs. z. H. Miller, Mr..
and Mrs. SeabvoOk, Miss Maggie Huber, Miss
Emmh FoWbiR, Kew. j. W. keeDe, M Htia
Nrs. pton Reaver, William D. Reese. Miss
Mary Reese. Miss Rosie Reese. Mrs Wm.
Moore, Mr. and Mrs. Jeremiah KiRehast, Mss
Bxler. Hon. Charles b. Roberts aud wife,
Joseph N. Parke. Prof J. A. Difenbageh
and sisters, Miss Ada Smith, Mr.. and Mrs.
Milton ShaetIe:. T. J. I.awyer, Prof ". T.
Mcdaniel. Miss Olivia RinehArt and Messrs-
John Roberts. Percy ShriyeF, john kvcFhari
and NJ II. RaamhagineF.
ZAHS--GauyE.
pretty home wedding took place 81 the
residence OF the brides parents, Mr.. and
Ms. Charles Grove, near Manchester, THIS
county, or Thursday afternoon last- The
groom was M. John 7. Zahn, one Of West.
minister young business men, and the bTsae
Was Niss ARaia ~ Gsese. Ilse eEsrvnens
was performed by Rev. n. ]. Miller. pastor
az the Reformed Church, Manchester, IN the
presence az the Immediate families Of the
contracting PARTIES Afier the marriage the
bride ard groom returned TO this city and
Immediately went % their residence on East
Main street. which bad been reoentiy for
nished. Several friends accompanied the
bridal party, and a weddlnESupper Was served.
During the evening the caliihampians sese-
naded the bridal couple and were handsomely
entertained.
BUFFiSGToN-Fnx.
The marriage Of Mr.. Frank A. Burlington,
of near TaueTlown. Nd. 70 Miss Marcelia