The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1897-06-11
THE NUPTIAL KNOT.
Some Happy Couples Who Have
Linked Their Lives for Better
or Worse.
SHoRB-EAsTERDAY.


A very pretty wedding was the &C.
casiOn of a large gathering of relatives
and friends at the Bethel Lutheran
Church, on the evening of June End.
The contracting parties were Mr.. Geo.
w. ShOrb, OF Wilkesbarle, Pa, former
ly of Harmony Grove, Nd, and Miss
Valerian Nj. yesterday, of Charles
vile, this county. The bride was ar
rayed in beautiful white organdies
with gloves to match and carried a
bouquet of roses. The ushers were
Messrs Charles X. Harper, of Han
sonville; Howard Millican, of Fred
erick; Charles Sauerwine and Charles
Stup, of Charlesville. Mrs. J. U. AS
per presided at the organ. Preceded
by the ushers the bridal party entered
the church, the bride accompanied by
the bridesmaid, Miss Laura Shorb.
sister of the groom, aud the groom es-
corted by his best man, Mr.. Ernest
Mikesell, of Doubs. The party ad-
vanced to the altar where Rev. j. u.
Asper joined their hearts and hands.
After the ceremony host of invited
guests repaired to the home of Mr..
Charl,s Broadrup, of Charlesville,
where bountlful repast was served
The company was congenial and social
the hospitable hame of Mr. and Mrs
Broadrup. The future home of Mr..
and Mrs. Shorb will be in Wilkes
barre, Pa. Mrs. Shorb, who was the
organist and an ever present and
faithful worker, will be greatly missed
at Bethel. May happiness and pros
perity follow them to their future
home.
DOUB-KEFAUVER.
Our correspondent at Middletown
sends us the following:
The Zion Lutheran Church, of this
place, was The scene of a pretty wedding
Wednesday evening.
The contracting parties were Miss
Margaret Y. eldest daughter of Mrs.
Elizabeth Kefauver, of this place, and
Mr.. James +. Doub, also of This place.
When the doors OF the church were
opened the ushers were kept busy seat
ing the invited guests. The pulpit re-
cess was filled with palms and ferns.
Promptly ut the hour of eight the
stately measures of Lohengrins Bridal
Chorus pealed forth and the bridal par
ty entered in the following order:
Ushers-Clarence Kefauver and Noah
Kefauver, of Middlelown; Miss Edith
Kefauver, sister of the bride, maid of
honor and the bride ON the arm of her
sister, Miss Katie Kefauver.
The groom and his best man Edgar
c. Rudy, of this place, preceded by
ushers Paul Willard, of Broad Run and
Charlie Routzahn, of Mt Airy, met the
party at the altar. The ceremony, ac-
cording to the ritual of the Lutheran
Church, was solemnized by the brother
in-law of the groom, Rev. Horace Zim
norman, of Tannersville, Pa.
After the nupital benediction the
party passed out to the strains of the
ever popular Memberships Wedding
March. The fair bride was engowned
in white Organdie and wore u veil
caught up with orange blossoms, and
carried brides roses. The maid of hon.
or and brides maid wore gowns of white
swiss, trimmed in lace and ribbon, and
carried La France roses.
The groom aud his attendents wore
the conventional black, with bouton-
iers of roses. 1t was very pretty we'd
ding and the most perfect order was
maintained.
Mr.. and Mrs. Doub were driven to
Frederick, where they remained all
night and took the train Thursday
morning for Washington and Balti-
more.
The gifts which were numerous and
handsome attested to the esteem in
which the bridal pair are he'd. Mr..
and Mrs. Doub enter upon their mar
ried life amid the best wishes of many
friends.