Evening journal., 1897-10-26
BRILLIANT SMYRNA NUPTIALS.


Smyrna, Oct. 26.-Society has been
agog for two weeks in anticipation OF
the nuptial event of the season. which
took place to-day at the residence of ex-
Representative W. E. Hall.
1t was the occasion of the marriage of
his daughter, Miss Florence Layton
Hall, to James Henry HURT, Jr., Of
Philadelphia.
The house was artistically decorated
with Autumn leaves, asparagus and
potted flowers, the hymeneal altar be-
ing placed, amidst a profusion Of
flowers, in the front parlor.
The bride was beautifully attired in
white satin and duchess lace, carried
brides roses and wore pendant of dia-
monds and pearls, the gift of the groom.
Miss Harriet Townsend, of Kembles-
Vile, Pa, the maid of honor, wore yell
low silk and white mousseline, and car
ried yellow chrysanthemums. The
ushers were Spencer NJ. HURT, brother
of the groom, and Clarence b. Ray
mond.
Rev. Adam Stengle, pastor Of Asbury
M. E. Church, performed the ceremony,
and Professor G. Vergil Gordon, Of
Philadelphia, played the wedding
march. The presents were numerous
and beautiful
Mr.. and Mrs. HURT will be at home
after November 10, at their future
home, No 1404 Lenox avenue, Tioga
Pa.
Those present were: Mrs. G. II. Hall,
Miss Hall, Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert NJ
Meaney Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Chatham
Miss Kathryn Cairns and G. Vergil Cor
don, of Philadelphia; Mr. and Mrs. II. v.
Pyle and Frank J. Williams of Will
mington; J. H. HURT, Miss Mary HURT,
Miss Austin, Mr.. and Mrs. A. G.. Hyn-
son and Spencer M. Hurtt of Chester
town; Wilmer Collins and wife, of Cam
den, N. j.; Mr.. and Mrs. John c. Hall,
Mr.. and Mrs. George Hall, Mr.. and Mrs.
John w. Welsh, DR.. G. Layton Grier,
of Milford; w. II. Casey, of Masseys,
Md. Mrs. Annie Carey, of Milton; Dr..
and Mrs. Frank l.. Grier, Miss Kate
Eliason and Miss Maize Townsend, of
Camden, Del; John Chatam, of Ches-
ter, Pa. j. Edward Beck, of Elkton,
Md. Harvey Smith and wife and Mr..
and Mrs. f. L. Reynolds, of Clayton,
and Mr.. and Mrs. w. f. Hall, Mrs. II. r.
Cochran, Miss CarrOw, Mrs M. ]. Bew-
ley Miss Clara ]. Bewley, Mr.. and Mrs.
j. Il. Williams, Miss Irene Williams
Mr. and Mrs. w. b. Megear, Mr.. and
Mrs. II. p. Hall, Mr.. and Mrs. A. Lee
Cummins, Mr. and Mrs George A. Hail.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. II. Jefferson, Miss Beu-
lah Jefferson, Miss Hettie Megear, Alr.
and Mrs. John Henry Hoffecker, Mr..
and Mrs ]. p. Hoffecker, Mr.. and Mrs.
W. o. Hoffecker Mr.. and Mrs. J, a.
Hoffecker, Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Hoffecker,
Mr.. and Mrs. John Van Gasken. Mr.. and
Mrs. w. A. Fleming, MIR. and Mrs. A. e..
Jardine, Mr.. and Mrs. +. E. POstles, Mr.
and Mrs. w. A. FAIRIES, Mr. and Mrs. S.
J. Reynolds, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph
Smithers, Mrs. Rebecca FAIRIES and
the Misses FAIRIES, Mr.. and Mrs. L. o..
Waller, DR.. and Mrs. ID. T. Smithers,
Mr. and Mrs. T.. Beck Colonel George
II. Raymond and wife. DR.. and Mrs. j.
W. Clifton, e. G. Wales and wife,
Joseph Reynolds, Representative Ben
iamin A. Hazell Misses Edith Collins,
Il. Estelle Waters, Elizabeth Hall, Hen
rietta Tschudy, Ethel Cooper, Bertha
Hoffecker, Elizabeth Denney, Ella
Smithers, Bertha Smithers Elizabeth
Reynolds, M. Edith Beck and DR.. J. A.
| Johnson, Howard R. Jones, Wal
ton NJ. Busteed, Clarence b. Ray
mond, r. d. Hoffecker, Jr., HirOns
Denney, Benton n. Weldon, Mariner
Beckett, c. II. lie Fevre, A. M. Irving
| T. COOper and Robert II. Denney.