The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1898-03-05
Happy Brides and Grooms.

McQuay, near Bloom, and Mr.. John Louis
Freyman, of Shipley. were married at the
Lutheran parsonage, Smallwood, by Rev. s.
). Henry, the groom's pastor. The bride
was attired in a blue cloth dress, trimmed in
white silk and lace, and the groom wore lht.
conventional black, with white tie Miss
Helena Freyman, sister of the groom, acted
as bridesmaid and Mr.. Joshua I. Logue was
groomsman. An elegant dinner and supper
were given them ut the home of the groom s
parents. Those present were Mr. and Mrs
George Z. Freyman, Mr.. David n. McQuay,
Misses Helena and Minnie Freymau, Mr.. and
Mrs. Theodore Logue, Mr.. Wesley McQuay,
Mr.. and Mrs. L. Lonus and Mr. Richard
| berger, of Baltimore; Leonard and George
Freyman, Joshua I. Lsgue, Mr.. and Mrs.
Francis Z. Schneider and Miss NJ. Z. Polster
| AT night calathumpian band, composed
| OF about eighty members rendered them an
! old time serenade.
The presents TO the bride were handsome
and useful.
| On Wednesday reception was given them
at the residence of Mr.. and Mrs. Wesley
| McQuay. The bride and groom have the
best wishes of their many friends for long,
happy and prosperous life.
ZEPP-MYERs.
The home of Mr.. and Mrs. Jesse Myers,
one of our most well to do farmers, was filled
Thursday evening, February a. to witness
the marriage of their only daughter, Lizzie,
| to Mr.. Ed. T. Zepp, Pleasant Valley. Precisely
! at 7.30 the happy couple marched INTO the
parlor where they were met by Rev. Mr..
Ehrhart, who. with few appropriate words,
soon pronounced them man and wife. Dur
ing the ceremony the wedding march was
played by Prof. j. 7. Roger. Christopher
Zepp, brother of the groom and Miss Della
Powell acting as ushers. Refreshments were
served in abundance and very good time
was spent by all. The couple left for Marietta,
Lancaster county, Pa, where the BRIDE mas
many relatives and friends.
The young people of the village and vicin-
ity gave them good old fashion serenade,
about Is or 80 being on board.
zAHN-HARvER.
A quiet wedding took place OH Thursday
evening, February oath, at the residence of
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. C. Myerly, Avondale, Md.
The contracting parties were Mr.. Lewis E.
Zahn and Miss Annie F. Harver, both of
Frizellburg, Md. The bride wore costume
of electric blue serge. trimmed in braid and
white satin ribbon. The groom wore the
conventional black.
At O'Clock the happy couple came into
the parlor and were met by Rev. s. A. Diehl,
the bride and groom's pastor. when the mar
riage ceremony was solemnly performed.
After congratulations a supper and reception
was held. Only few friends of the bride
and groom were present.
MYERs-wANTz.
On Sunday, February 9th, the wedding of
Mr.. j. Roy Myers and Miss Girty, daughter
of Mr.. Henry Wantz, took place. On ac-
count of sickness in the family the reception
and tour was omitted.
BEAvER-LAMBERT.
On March LIST, at the residence of the bride,
in Westminster, Nd, at p. M. Miss Anna
L. Lambert and Mr.. John Beaver were mar
ried by Rev. Joel Brown. The bride wore a
going away gown of brown cloth and carried
La France roses She was attended by Miss
Anna Beaver, sister of the groom, and Miss
Daisy Lockard, niece of the bride, both Of
whom carried carnations. The parlors were
darkened and beautifully lighted by red lights,
and decorated with choice potted plants and
smilax. Only the immediate relatives OF the
bride and groom were present at the wedding.
After the ceremony most sumptuous supper
was given at the residence of DIR. d. +.
Shipley, who is brother-n-l law of the bride.
Mr.. and Mrs Beaver left the same evening
amid a shower of rice, ringing of bells, &c,
for Baltimore, and from there to Philadelphia
to visit relatives, and from Philadelphia they
go to Washington, D. c., Richmond and Nor
folk, Virginia. Their many friends wish
them box voyage on the sea of life.
ARMACosT-BUsH.
A very pretty quite wedding was solemn
lied at the residence of Mr.. John NJ. Bush,
near Hampstead, Maryland, on Tuesday,
March LIST. The contracting parties being
Miss Emma B. Bush his Oldest daughter, aud
Mr.. H. Sherman Armacost, of Baltimore
county, Nd. Promptly at , p. IN. to the
strains of Mendelssohn's wedding march.
rendered by Miss Ida +. Little, of Hamp
stead, the bridal party presented themselves
in the spacious parlor before bank of potted
plants, where they were met by the pastor,
Rev. 4. Buchanan Of the NJ. Z. church, and
while standing beneath horse shoe of ever
green and flowers, they were soon united in
the bonds of matrimony, for better or for
worse.
After congratulations all were invited into
an adjoining room where refreshments in
abundance were served.
The bride was tastefully attired in a dark
changeable green taffeta silk, trimmed in jets
and chiffon, and carried large bouquet Of
brides roses.
The bride was the recipient of many valu-
able useful presents consisting of silverware,
china, table linen, lamps, &c.
Owing to a recent death in the family of
MT. Af1nacOSt only Lne mOSI intimate feia-
lives and friends were invited.
CHEw-ALGIRE
A very quiet wedding was celebrated at
the residence of Rev. John Evans, of Pataps-
co, on Wednesday, March I'd, at 4 o'clock,
p. m. The contracting parties parties being
Mr.. Arthur, son of Mr.. John Albert Chew, Of
Carrollton, and Miss Martha, daughter of
Mr. John Algire, of Houcksville. The bride
was handsomely attired in cream cloth, hat
and gloves to MATCH and the groom in black.
The happy couple we're ushered into the par
lor by Misses Stella b. Croft and Emma Z.
Smell, and Messrs. Edward Mancha and
Richard F. Shaffer. After the ceremony was
performed by Rev. Mr.. Evans, Mr.. and Mrs.
Chew returned to the home of the bride,
where refreshments awaited them and their
friends.
SCHAFFER-WATSON.
Miss Fannie Watson, daughter of Mr.. John
G. Watson, of Towson, Baltimore county.
was married at noon on Thursday to Mr.. john
7. SchaMer, of Hampstead, Carroll county.
The ceremony was performed at the Calvary
Baptist Church, Towson, Rev. w. f. Robert
son, paste" of the church, officiating. A
| reception followed at the home of the bride,
after which the couple left for Hampstead,
where they will reside.
Grain and Produce Dealers.
FREDERICK, Nd, March 2.-The Grain
!