Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1892-10-28
Autunat, Weddings.
PARK1Ns-wARDEN.

PARKINS-WARDEN.
Wednesday morning last Mr. Samuel II.
| Parkins of this county was welded to Miss
Grace Warden of Clarke county.
The marriage took place at Clare
mont, near Berryyille, the handsome
country residence of Mr.. Jacob Warden,
father of the bride. Preparatory to the
event the house was darkened and beautiful
decorations with Chrysanthemums. flow
ers and evergreens, were Hastily
grouped about the parlors, and under the
glow of many lights made a most attract
| i've picture. At nine o'clock the bridal
party entered. The grooms best man, MI.
j. Walker McChesney and Miss Daisy
| Warden maid of honor and sister to the
bride, entered first, separating to the right
and left, and were followed by the bride
and groom. The ceremony, which includ-
ed that of the ring, was performed by the
Rev. MI. Stribling. The bride was attired
| in white crepe de chine dress with i'm
ported lace and pearl passimentary trim
m1ngs, orange blossoms, and over all hung
in graceful folds the long bridal veil. She
carried an elegant bouquet of choice rose
binds.
Immediately after the ceremony the
bridal party partook of an elegant wedding
breakfast together with the invited COM
pany, after which Mr.. and Mrs. Parkins.
amid many good wishes, left on the B. &
U. train for Baltimore, Old Point and other
places.
Among the guests present were Mr.. and
Mrs. Geo. B. Crawford, relatives Of the
groom, and Mrs. Andrew Bowling, an
aunt of the bride. Mr.. Parkins and bride
Fort Defiance next Wednesday, and on
Thursday evening Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. B.
Crawford will tender them a handsome
reception at their residence 'sValley
Brook" A number Of invitations have
been issued and the affair is expected to be
quite society event.
SELLERS-BRUBECK.
On Wednesday afternoon at the residence
of Mr.. VIM. Brubeck, near Maple Grove,
in this county, Mr.. VIM. B. Sellers was
united IN marriage to Miss Ella Cathrine
Brubeck. The wedding was quiet home
one, with only the immediate friends and
relatives of the contracting parties present.
The bride was attired in a becoming trav
cling suit of gray with hat to match, and
was attended by her cousin, Miss Serena
Brubeck of Staunton. and the groom by
his best man, Mr.. Gilmer Weston. The
ceremony was performed by Rev. w. B.
Oney of the Lutheran church. After the
ceremony a handsome collation. was served.
The newly married couple then took car
riages for this city which will be their
future home.
WITZ--GRINSFELDER.
Miss Shefa J. Grinsfelder and Mr.. Mo-
ritz Witt were married Wednesday night
at the residence of the BRIDES mother, Mrs.
Hanna Grinsfelder, 219 North Liberty
street. Baltimore. MI. Witt is member
of the firm of Witt, Biedler & Co., and a
brother OF Mr.. I. Witt of Staunton, where
he was in business for many years. The
ceremony was performed under bower OF
ferns by the Rev. Henry w. Schneeberger.
The bride wore white princess gown
trimmed with lace. Her ornaments were
diamonds. Mr.. Levi Witt, a brother Of
the groom, acted as best man. After the
marriage MI. and Mrs. Witt gave recep-
ton to their friends. They left on a late
train for a trip North.