Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1892-12-08
NovEMRER NUPTIALs.
Home Weddings in This City Yesterday
Week.

week.
William G. Mahatly, deputy clerk of the
United States Court and a son of United
States Marshal MahalTy, was married last
evening week, To Miss Sidney A.
Wells, late principal Of No. school. The
ceremony was performed at the residence
OF the brides mother, Mrs, James B.Wells,
No. Cos West sixth street, by the Rev. X.
B, Cook, D. D., assisted by the Rev. NJ.
Heath.
The wedding took place in n parlor
handsomely decorated with chrysanthe-
NUNS. When the bridal party was en-
tering Miss Agnes nowney played the
march from "Lohengrin The bride was
given away by her uncle Charles A. Con
nor of Havre de Grace. William IL. Wick
ersham was best man. Misses Clara and
Lottie C. Wells, sisters of the bride, were
bridesmaids, ANA Miss Fertile Conner of
llavre de Grace was maid uf honor The
ushers were ]. IL. Clcayer and Perciyal
Cause The bride wore costume Of white
corded silk, made Princess and trimmed
with orange blossoms, and carried white
orchids. Miss Clara Wells was costumed
in pink India silk, trimmed with chiffon
ana ribbon, and carried white chrysan-
| themums. Miss Iottie c. Wells wore blue
| china silk. trimmed with chiffon and rib
| bon, and carried yellow chrysanthemums
| The maid of honor was rObed in white
| ribbons, ANA carried white chrysanthe-
| NUNS
| A reception was held from 730 to 0
! o'clock. The guests were numerous and
were from New York, Brooklyn, Philadel-
| phia, Chester, Hayre de Grace, Baltimore,
| Washington and this city. Many elegant
| gifts were received by the bride and groom.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Mahaffy went on u southern
| tour. Tn their return they will begin
\ housekeeping at No. 1902 West Ninth
street, which property Mr.. Mahaify recently
| purchased.
/ HAMBY-CooLtNG
! j. Howard Handy and Miss Alice Cool
ing We're quietly married yesterday week
ut the residence OF the brides cousin,
X, y. Cooling, No sos Jackson street, DR..
Cook officiating. At 445 o'clock they
started on trip south. They will reside
here.
vOsHELL-JAcoDs.
The marriage Of Draper +. Voshell and
Miss Maggie Z jacobs was solemniaed last
evening week, AT the residence oi
the brides brother, Captain w. T.. r.
jacobs, No CO., West sixth street, by the
Rev \. u. Quigg. II. O. Gray of Camden
NJ w., was best man; Miss Emma Justis;
was bridesmaid, and Miss Mamie Shaft
maid Of honor. Waiter Dutton Of Wash
ingtOn was usher. Miss Sadie johnson oil
The bride was arrayCl in cream Laus
downe, with veil and carried whit,
Chrysanthcmums. The bridesmaid wa,
similarly attircd and carried simila
flowers, and the maid of honor wor,
white Lansdowne and carried Whit
chrysanthemums.
After the wedding there was reception
which was largely attended. The brda
gifts We're numerous and valuable. Mr.
and Mrs, Nnshcll will reside at No. 10
French street.
WEDDING AT STAFFORD.
State Senator William NJ. Ross wa
married at his handsome residence OF
High street, SeafOrd, last Tuesday week
70 Miss Mary Du Val, daughter Of Mrs
Ella l)u Val of that town. Only the i'm
mediate relatives and friends OF the partie
were present. After the ceremony til
couple started on northern wedding tout
, They will reside in Seaford.
PRETTY WEDDING AT DOVER
Special Correspoudenceot Gagette aud ,IournG
5 DOVER, Dec.1.-The Presbyterian Churc
. of this town was the scene of yer,
pretty wedding yesterday afternoon. Til
J contracting parties We're George Masse
3; Jones, q prominent young lawyer of thi
town, and Miss Bessie Il. l4Owber, a sOcct
I. belle OF Camden As the appointed hou
!; 3 o'clock, approached the church Wa
! filled with friends and invited guests I
4 witness the impressive ceremony, whic
r was performed by the Rev, j. f. Ston,
y CIPHER, To the strains of the weddin
march from "LOhengren.' performed b
: Mrs. II. G. Carpenter the wedding part
proceeded to the chancel and were unite
i by the ring ceremony. The bride W.
5 given away By Robert Kemp of EnstoI
G Nd. j. pomcroy Jones, brother of III
d groom, acted as best man. The ushe
were William Kemp of Easton. Md
e William salisbury, james H. Hughes all
J. Il. I. Cooper Of Dover The bride v.
). becomingly attred ina wlne.c1lorca trave
: ing suit, and carried a bouquet of bride
roses. a short reception was held in Il
chapel after the ceremony, The newt
married couple left on tho New York Al
Norfolk express at $50 for tour. The
g will reside on Bradford street, abo,
: Division street.