Middletown transcript., 1895-04-27
HYMENAL.
GIVEN EATON,

r Z4th, at IL a. m. at the home OF Mr.and M
> Casper Eaton when their daughter. Nj
Martie B. Eaton was united in marriage
Rev. D. J. Given of Parksley Va. The we
ding march was played by Miss Bigge
The bride and groom, as they entered Il
: parlor, were preceded by Rev. Mr.. Devo
ish, pastor of the Red Lion M. E. churc
(who performed the ceremony also |
Miss Name Thompson, cousin of the brid
acting as bridesmaid, and Mr.. Frank Eato
who was groomsman.
The bride wore cream albatross, trimme
with satin and lace, and carried white ca
nations and tea roses Her veil was fas
ened with carnations. She looked yer
sweet, and they made handsome coupl
The organ was played softly during th
ceremony.
After the usual congratulations luncheo
was served, and at 2. p m the bride rear
peared in grey travelling suit, and mad
her way to the carriage amid showers @
rice, old shoes and congratulations. The.
will stop at FELTON, Del. on their way hom
in Virginia. They received many lovel,
and useful presents, among them all Ell
CANT lamp presented by the Jr. O. U. A. NJ
of which Mr.. Given is member. Among
those present were: Mrs. Lavania Smith, o
Philadelphia, who is mother-in-law OF e.
Gov. Patterson. Mrs. A. Pennington ant
| daughter, Rev. Mr.. Gassner, Mr.. Reeves
and Mr.. Buckson Of Delaware City. Mrs
Alfred Eaton, F. Pool and sister, C. Poo
and wife and Miss C. Evans ofMc Donough
Mr.. James Cleaver and family, of Mt
Pleasant Misses L. Jefferson, Fannie Dill
worth, Maggie McMullen, Messrs. William
B. McMullen and Henry Cleayer, Mrs
Dyer, Mr. and Mrs. E. Egee and son, Mrs
Walker, Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Bender, Mr.
and Mrs. Samuel Bender. Mrs. A. Bender
and daughter, Mr.. and Mrs. John B. Van
degrift and family, Capt. Jones and family,
Mrs. c. Bender, Miss Annie Conard, Miss
Annie Webb, Mrs. S. Eaton and daughter,
Mrs. Wallen, Mrs. Cam, Mr. F. Stevens,
Mr.. J. Denny, all Of Port Penn.
Altogether the whole affair passed off
well, and was pleasant social function.
sMITH-MoNRo.
A very pretty home wedding took place
near Blackbird, at the residence of the
brides mother, Mrs. Monro, Tuesday even.
ing, April 23d, the contracting parties being
Miss Emily Monro, of Brooklyn, N. Y, and
Capt. Charles R. Smith, of Patchoque, N. Y.
About $50 o'clock the bride entered the
room accompanied by her brother, pre-
ceded by Master Alfred G. Mouro as ring
bearer, followed by the bridesmaid, Miss
R. Monro, while the we dding March was
being delightfully."- rendered by Mrs. B. B.
Ferguson. The bride was tastefully gowned
in golden brown ecru silk, shading on Law
ender, elaborately trimmed with ecru rib
bon, the front being lavender silk covered
with point lace, artistically ornamented
with silver spangles and beads. She wore
white slippers, and carried handsome
bouquet of white roses. The groom was
becomingly attired in gray dress suit. The
Rev. N. A. Sawyer, Of Clayton oficiated.
After the ceremony was performed the
happy pair were heartily congratulated by
many friends present. The company then
'epaired to the dining room where boun-
iful spread was prepared. The remainder
If the evening was pleasantly spent in
music and singing, organ selections by Miss
Bessie Ferguson being especially enjoyed
The welded couple will remain here
Turing the honeymoon, after which they
will go to. o.Patchoque to make their perman
mt home. They received many very HAND.
ONE and useful presents. Among those
resent were: Miss Rebecca Monro, of
Jew York, Master Alfred G. Monro also of |
Jew York, Mrs. L. Bennett Of Colts, Walter |
lonro, Rev. N. A, Sawyer and DIR. Rey-
lolds, of Clayton Mrs. Turton and daugh-
or of Camden, n. j. and the following
rom Blackbird; DR.. and Mrs, Ferguson.
fisses Bessie and Lizzie Ferguson Mr..
nd Mrs. West, Mrs. Beth, Miss Barbara
'eith. Messrs. James and Jno. Beth, Mr..
nd Mrs. Records, Mr.. Edward Records,
fiss Clara Records, Master Harry Records,
Hiss Fannie Shaw Mr.. J. B. Vandever.
'LAcKBIRD, April oath, '95. NV.
BRADLEY-cARTY.
James Bradley and Miss Orrie Carly, both
t Middletown, plighted their faith Thurs
ay evening in Wilmington, having left
ere for that city on the 6.O2 train. Rev.
ID. c. Hanna, pastor of Union NJ. E.
hurch tied the nuptual knot. The bride
'ore tan colored travelling dress, and was
cry becomingly attired. Mr.. and Mrs.
radley returned yesterday .and have begun
ousekeeping in the cozy home nest on
nderson Street, recently made ready for
,eir occupancy, aud are happily launched
pom the matrimonial sea. The TRAN
'RIPT wishes them fair winds and favoring
des, and long and happy voyage.
MEANY-cHoATE
Miss Halle G. Choate, daughter of
ephen R. Choate, of Newark, was married .
a Wednesday to Herbert E. Meany of
Rev. Dr. Nelson H. Miller. q,
sisted by Rev. T. B. Short Of Wilmington !,
the ceremony.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..
The residence of Mr.. and Mrs. R. Higgins :
ear Collins Beach, was filled with guests :
l the evening of April 18th, to witness the !
arriage of their only daughter, Laura, to }
r. Harry Woodkeeper Of Taylor's Bridge.
t eight o'clock the bridal party preceded
7 Miss Maggie Collins and Mr.. Alexander :
eakyne Jr., entered the handsomely trim
ed parlor and took their place under an
ch of evergreen where they were met by
cir pastor, Rev. w. R. Mowbray, who !
rformed the ceremony. The wedding
arch was skilfully played by Miss Annie
'llins of Philadelphia. The happy :
uple received the hearty congratulations !;
their many friends and after refresh
ents were served, left Immediately for
cir own home. The bride and brides !,
aid were handsomely dressed in tan COL
ed silk with velvet trimming and carried
seq. The bride received many useful and !,
ndsome presents.
Death of Charles e. Fooks. fAAQ =
Charles E. Fooks, son of Daniel J. Fooks.
no is n we'll known citizan opd nror,; | ID