The World. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1891-1896, 1891-12-31

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81 Dayton Ohio. TO- Ms. Mary b
Kitchen 81 Shanghai ". va.
We enjoyed the pleasure If witness.
ling the above ceremony al the resi-
deuce Of the bride, Oh the evening II
tho sd. Cards had been issued to
| the number Of an hundred 81 more.
and the spacious residence Of the bride
was filed to Overlooking with The I'll.
Of County people. The ceremony was
performed promptly at p. M. Rev.
Clay stationed himself in the centre of
the large parlors and the bridal party
entered IN thefollowing order, forming
9 semicircle, with bride and groom in
centre, Mr.. Jas. Gains, Of Tabler,s
Station, and Miss Katie Robinson Of
Shanghai Mr.. Howard Tabler, Of Ia
bler's Station, and Miss Ellie Robinson
Of our village, both ladies being daugh-
tiers Of our respected townsman ]. w.
Robinson. The bride looked really
handsome in lovely costume Of
brown silk and passamenteres with
gold ornaments. The two brides
maids were attired alike III beautiful
costumes of fawn colored Henrietta
cloth and looked bewitchingly sweet
and pretty. Groom and groomsmen
wore the conventional black. After
the conclusion of the ceremony and
the happy couple had received the
congratulations Of their guests, dinner
was announced. How shall we describe
the bewildering array of costly cut
glass and silverware and the varied
and delicious viands with which the
tables fairly groaned.a The tables
we're set IN the form Of an l., and the
handsome damask covers were artist
cally looped and trimmed with natural
flowers, in scalloped style, with minia-
ture bouquets at termination of each
scallop. Twenty-Five couples were
seated at each table, Rev. Clary at the
head, with bride and groom on his
right and bridesmaids and groomsmen
opposite other guests in regular order
of precedence and were waited upon
by the following ladies and gentle
men, under the supervision of Mrs. NJ.
A. Erie. (who, by the way, deserves
great credit for the admirable manner
in which the culinary department was
lmanaged) Mrs. Jerry Slonaker, Mrs.
Jno. Ruble, Misses Mela Slonaker and
Fanny Kitchen, Messrs. Robert Rae,
Wesley Kitchen and Ernest Erie.
Walters wore the regulation white
aprons and caps. The menu presented
| q full dinner, Of four courses, and far
Iexcelled anything Of the kind we ever
Witnessed IN the country. The guests
remained 'till the ..,'wee sma hours
Iwhirling away old Father Timeu with
| instrumental and vocal music, tete a
tetes, etc. Our best wishes will ever
follow the happy couple apd we but
voice the sentiments Of the entire COM
munity when we assert that Mrs. Wor-
rel viii be sadly missed and her place
among us impossible to fill.
Christmas quiet in our burg wealth
er too enervating for much exertion.
La Grippe is raging in the neighbour
hood again--some five or six being
Frustrated at the residence Of Mr.. Geo.
KEGS.
Miss Jennie Bishop has suffered a
relapse and is very i'll. She is receiv-
ing medical aid from DR.. Wiley, Of
Gerardstown.
Sickness viii be generally prevalent
unless we get cold wave soon what
is unreasonable is usually unhealthy
also.
Mr.. ]. w. Kettering, Of Ganotown,
moves to-day7to his new residence at
"Inwood'--where he is engaged in
the mercantile business-he still man
ages the store at Ganotown.
The funeral Of Mrs. Richard Place,
who died in your city some time ago,
win be preached on Sunday, the 3rd
prox., at the new U. B. church just
above here. ELRE.