The Monitor-register., 1896-05-15


Rev. A. s. Flock, of Windsor, N. j.,
will preach in the Baptist Church next
| Sunday.
A large number of Friends lave been
attending Philadelphia Yearly Meeting
| this week.
The Compromise Sunday.school in
| Warrington will hold their Children's
Day exercises the second Sunday in June.
Rev. DR.. Collier will preach at Com.
promise school house next Sunday after.
noon, at 8 O'Clock. The residents of the
community are invited to attend.
The Epworth League of the NJ. E.
Church will celebrate the seventh Ami
versary of the General League on Sunday
evening, for which a special program has
been arranged. The public is invited.
The annua meeting of the Woman's
Foreign Missionary Society of the Bridge
ton District will be held in the Commerce
street M. E. Chapel. Bridgeton, on
| Wednesday next, the Goth. Officers will
be elected and reports and addresses
given.
Having waited in vain for a more con-
v~enient season, DR.. Collier will repeat,
as requested, his lecture, "a visit to
Rome" at the Presbyterian Church,
| Woodstown, on next Thursday evening.
May 21st, at 8 o'clock. The lecture viii
be free. and everybody welcome. At the
close of the lecture an opportunity will be
given for questions and remarks.
The Fourth Annual Conve ntion of the
State Epworth League will be held in
Central M. e. Church, Trenton, May Goth
and Dist. A very interesting program
has been prepared. Such speakers az
Rev. s. Parkes Cadman, of New York
Rev. F. G. Baldwin, of Newark; Miss
J. Corbin, Deaconess, of Philadelphia;
Rev. John Potts, of Toronto, Canada;
Raw. F. M. Davenport, of Yonkers, N. Y,
Mrs. Grace Weiser Davis and others, have
been secured. Eighty Epworth Guards
will drill. A fine orchestra will be in
attendance. The outlook is good. Lei
eve ry Chapter in Bridgeton District be
represented.
Wedding Bells.
Maple Mansion, at Palatine, the lovely
home of Mr.. and Mrs Stephen Garrison
was the scene of a brilliant wedding a
noon yesterday, their eldest daughter
Estella, and Cooper 81. Oliphant, OF
Pennsgrove, being the contracting par
ties. The large parlors were beautifully
decorated with palms, cut flowers, etc.
Miss Florence Turner presided at the
piano, and her rendition OF Mendelssohn'
wedding march wal excellent.
The ceremony Was performed by Rev,
E, C. Hancock. of Red Bank, an uncl'
of the groom, assisted by Rev. j. W,
Nicholson, of Fairton, brother in-law Of
the groom, and Rev. P. Corson, of Clay
tor. and Rev. j. r. Greer, of Centreton'
The bridal party entered the room pre-
oeded by Englebert Garrison, of Camden,
as page, bearing the ring on q scarlet
pillow. The party was composed o.
Miss Bertha Garrison, maid OF honor;
Misses Linda Croft. of baltimore; Stells
Hunter, of Medford, and MAGGIE 6roI
of Philadelphia, as bridesmaids; Franz
Steward, of Philadelphia, as pest man
and Walter Richman, OF Woodstown
Joseph Garrison, William HARRISON ano
Biddie Garrison as usners-
The bride entered on the arm OF bel
father, aud the groom was ccompsniee
BY his best man, Frank steward OF rhh
adelphia.
The bride was attired in white satin
en- train. wore 4 veil and carried Bird,
roses. The bridesmaids were dressed IL
cream silk and carried L. France roses
and the maid of honor wore . dress o.
orgapdie over blue silk and carried whit
carnations. :,
After the ceremony the happy coupl
were heartily congratulated, and thel
refreshments were served, and the brida
party lett ON the afternoon train Tor
short tour, amid 4 shower of rice and oil
shoes. o. their return they will resid
In Fenpsgrove. where their home ]
already furnished TO reoeive them.
Yho presents received wara 4numerou