The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1896-12-24
A PRETTY MARRIAGE.
Harrcil-Cohoon.

! Several weeks ago cards announc-
ed the approaching marriage OF Miss
Amelia Harrell OF this place to Mr.. T.
G.. Cohoon of Everetts, which took
place on "Wednesday, December 18th at
half alter one o'clock.
The Baptist church had been beau
tifully and tastefully decorated with
flowers and evergreens, and everything
that kind and thoughtful hands and
loving hearts could do to lend charm
to the occasion had been done. !
Promptly at the appointed hour the
sweet strains of the wedding march,
under the skillfuI touch of Miss Annie
Biggs, announced the arrival OF the
bridal party Messrs. j. B. Gray and
J. D. Perry preceded the party, as ush-
ers, and the attendants entered in the
following order: Miss Annie Howell
with B.. F. Gray, Miss Minnie Nc
Naughton with B. 0. Joyner, Miss Fan
ME Sharp Joyner with .. I. Hoffman,
Miss Minnie Dunn with f. G. Blrhln-
ann, Miss BERTHE McNaughton with DR..
F. w. Whitehead, Miss Nora johnson
with H. E. Blggs, Miss Bette Davis
with DIR. A. G. Livermon. Then fol-
lowed the bride down one aisle with
her sister. Miss Fannie Harrell as maid
of honor, and down the other came the
groom leaning on the arm his best man,
Mr.. J. P. Kramer OF Elizabeth City.
They were met at the altar by Rev.
r. T. Vann, who in beautiful and4
limpressive manner made them "nO
more twain but one."
Little Miss Stella Hoffman and Mas
ter Ashby Dunn acted as ribbon chill
rem.
After few hurried congratulations
and good wishes the happy couple
fastened away to take the Norfolk and
Carolina train for several days sojourn
= in the North.
The bride is the beautiful and at
r tractive daughter of Mr.. B. L. Harrell
g of Scotland Neck and is we'll known IN
he community for her many good
: qualities.
! The groom is a prominent lumber
dealer. and Is vel! and favolably known
throughout Eastern Carolina and else
where.
THE Commonwealth joins the host
Of friends of the bride and groom In
u wishing them much happiness, long
lite and great prosperity.
LIST OF PRESENTS.
Watch and chain. to the bride iron
the groom Two large Moquet rugs
Mrs. V. A. Cohoon, Elizabeth City
y two large pictures, Miss SaIlie Cohoon
u Elizabeth City two rockers, MIR. ant
Mrs. A. X. Kramer, Elizabeth CITY
le handsome lamp, Edna Ray and Alle1
d Kramer, Jr.. Elizabeth City: pair Q
e. Egyptian vases, Mr.. J. r. Kramer
80 Elizabeth City China cracker jar, MI
=. and Mrs. P. w. Melich, Elizabeth City
Mother of Pearl basket, MIR. G. w. Me
Itch, Elizabeth City silver card IT
re ceiver. Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Selig, Eli;
ur abeth City China tea service, Mr. an
re, Mrs. G.. G. Fearing, Elizabeth City
silver bread tray, Mr.. and Mrs. }.
"a McNaughton, Philadelphia banqu'
"a lamp. Mr.. and Mrs. G. z. McNaughto
=, Everetts sugar shell, Mrs. g. NJ. NJ
GO Naughton, Everetts after dinner cotf'
set. Miss Bessie Shields willow rookie
ne Mr.. and Mrs. J. L. Howell, Tlller.
nd lamp and mirror, Miss Annie Ho"ei
me pictures. Miss Annie Biggs; Moqu
all ruq. Mis-. M. w. Ballard, Williamson
salad bowl, Miss Nina White; wilt
If rocker. Mrs. Manila White napk
VIC rings. J. A. White large picture, M
IN FL. Savage vases, B. o. Joyner; p
,el. ture, Miss Fannie Sharp Joyner; ca
b,s Ing set, David Hoffman set OF fri
ON plates, little Stella Hoffman plctu
tod Mrs. J. L. Coughenour Marsell
countepane, Mr.. and Mrs. w. l.. ii
rell ]; pictures, Miss Minnie Dun
Said bowls, set in silver, Mess. B.
'all Gray and J. D. Perry; Smyrna n
and Miss Lucy House butter knife, Dr.
on G. Llvermon pair pictures. Misses I
the "a and Retta Johnson smyrna n
otly DR.. F. w. Whitehead; towels, NJ
ith- Maude Harrell silver card recelv
'r"e J. B. Gray large picture, II. =. Big
The one years subscription to Christ
, all Herald T. D. Ray towels, Mrs. 10
to Frailey, Everetts; dozen silver tea
EN-, table spoons, w. J. Woodley' Ellzab
per- City.
JAKE ----