Smyrna times., 1894-11-14
A Pretty Home Wedding.
MISUNDERSTANDING.

On wednesday evening last a large
nuu1oer OF relatives and friends gath
T'Tu aC the residence of Mr.. and Mrs
John Cosgrif, on Mt. Vernon street. to
witness the marriage of their dauohter
is. ai1 w. 10 Clarence Prettyman.
Ieadlng business man of this town
1atly III the evening guests began to
arrive and by 8 o'clock, the time for
Tue ceremony to take place, the bouse
seemed completely filled. The quests
were ushered into the parlor and
IOrmed semi-crcle around the room
ne decorations were few and simple-.
Une usual elaborate style. which On
| olCen characteriZes wedding decorations
having been given away to perfect
plainess except a bank of chrvsane
Vhemums which neatly adorned the
mahtle piece. In front of this
stood Rev. Adam Stengle AWAITING
70 olhclate in the ceremony. The |
familiar chords of Lonhengrin ner.
formed by Miss Sally Pratt announced |
10 the guests that the wedding Droces- |
sion mad started. Two little ribhon
Ooys, Reed Prettyman, son of tho
groom, and Baynard Fowler. marked
the way. The ushers were Irvinr r
cooper and Robert H. DenDev Pbe
MAID OF honor was Miss Ida r Lord
d lifelong friend of the bride. She
was oecomlngly gOwned in cream lans-
uoWne, decOlete, trimmed in rihhons
She carried bunch of fragrant flowers
Followlng her was little Helen Pretty.
man, daughter of the groom vaTv
sweetIy dressed in yellow silk viii
chiIIon. In her dainty hand she carried | {
SILVER tray on which was the wed.
ding ring, destined to play an imnort- '
ant part IN the ceremony,
Immediately following, in slow
graceful steps was the bride, Miss sara |
w. Cosgrlf, leaning on the arm of the !
groom, Clarence Prettyman. She was i
9Utlred IN a beautiful gown of lans, e
uoWhe ana accordion plated chiffon P
E" ran She carried bride roses.
III the usual solemnity of the bindinO {
u u Two hearts together, Rev. Adam a
otengle, in accordance with the rina Il
wife. "i"n anu
Immediately congratulations took tC
place, and for the remainder of tbe J
evening there was iov and mirtb G
ImOng the guests as they induIped in
Measure greetings and social chats The j
e snoIe mouse was given up to the en- ID
oyment of those present. Some re-. oil
NAMED IN the parlor, some in the sit
ing room, and some went up stairs to sc
ook over the beautiful presents of the l.
ride. While all this was going on the OF
shers were going in and about often
reaklng into little social circles with
o other aim than to escort them to
ne dining room, where stood a tahIe Co
,ueneG o. "a with wedding luxuries.
aIeT az! Geo. M. Stevenson had charge of of
us department. Table after table was TT
.Ied and 1t was far in the wee hours 90
rived. 0"o WAS ~ "
Inc newl married couple, as is Gus. Bi
mary, did not take a trip. but left fir
cry quietly and suddenly for tbeir w
'me on South street, before the pnasts mr.,
lew anything about it. 1t was well on
ey did for the amount of rice and old Ioy
Oes Kept in reserve would have made ele
iIs Tslderaole fun at their expense. ret
nose present from a distance yUera cor
RS. A. S. Riggs, Mrs. Bloomer Misses viii
Uterine Cooper, Belle Cooper and the
'yymond Lank, Philadelphia, Miss stit
ellie Tygert, Germantown. Mrs 7
COB Deakyne and Mrs. Pbillips vii the
ngton; Mr.. and Mrs Edwin Pretty. sin,
W. ana Mrs: jamie Walker, Middle. uni
"n; Mr.. and Mrs. Charles B. Pretty. exc
ma and son, Dover; Mrs. r. K and
'pnenson, Crisfeld and r. w Can. 6lle
u, Bridgevile. the