Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1898-04-28
THE HOLY BONDS OF MATRIMONy.

HaifR Dozen Weddings Yesterday Week in
which Milmlngtonians are Interested
Hhfireksr-Ianby Nnptiais.
Miss May Candy, daughter OK Mrs.
Samuel Candy, and George II. uof
fecker, secretary and treasurer OF the
Trump Brothers Machine CO., were
married last night week in st. Andrew
Episcopal Church. A large party of
friends and relatives witnessed tho
beautiful ceremony, The church was
decorated with potted plants and
flowers.
The bridal party entered the church
to the strains of the wedding march
from Wagner's Loheugrin played by
John Craig, Tho bride was attended
by her sister, Miss Elizabeth Candy, az
maid of honor. Francia ii. Hoffecker,
tue Gronm's brother, acted as best
man, AMI the usners were Willard Hall
Porter, Henry -. Thompson, J. Ernest
smith, Henry Il. Fulenwider. j. Dan
forth Bush, James Price Winchester,
Henry u. Bradford and Henry Il. Tat
nail, Jr. The ceremony was performed
by the Rev. Charles Il. Murray, ID, D.,
rector of st. Antlrew's.
A recention followed to the i'm
mediate families Of thv bride aud
grnom, at the residence OF the bride 8
mother, No. ll0l Jefferson struet. After
returning from their wedding trip, MIR.
and Mrs. ilotIecker will reside at No.
1910 West Thirteenth street.
MARvEL-dAcKsov.
The wedding of Josiah Marvel 81 this
city ami Miss Mary jackson OF Sails.
hurry took place yesterday week at the
residence OF the BRIDES father, William
Ii. jackson. Only the immediate fami-
lies and a few personal friends were
present. The house was beautifully
decorated with palms, lilies and cut
flowers. The Rev. Charles \, Hill Of
Smyrna performed the ceremony. There
were no attendants. The hrLe wore a
travelling costume of blue cloth, aud
carried bouquet OF American Beauty
rosos. After the wedding breakfast,
Mr.. and Mrs. Marvel startad on q
northern tour. They will reside near
Georgetown until September, when
they will make Wilmington their home,
Among those who attended the we'd
ding were: Former Judge David L.
Marvel, Mrs, Lamb aud Miss Bessie
Murray of Wilmington. Mrs. Charles
a. Hill of Smyrna, Col. and Mrs. W.
+. jackson, John Jackson, Mr.. and
Mrs. J. Harry Preston, Mr.. and Mrs.
W. II. Hillerman, Miss Emma Blay
lock, Dir. and Mrs. S. p. Dennis, thg
Rev. and Mrs. II. l.. Martindale, the
Rev. and Mrs. c. W, prettyman and the
Rev. and Mrs. ", b. Walton.
BRoKAw-wALTERs.
A very pretty quiet wedding tool
place at O'Clock last night week at thC
residence OF the Rev. j. l.. VallHndig
ham, ID. D., in Newark, when John S.
Brokaw and Miss Harriette t. Walters
daughter of William c. Walters, bott
OF this city, were united in the sacred
bonds OF matrimony. The bride wor,
handsome going away gown. Tbt
happy couple took the 6.3U O'CLOCK
train for short trip to Washington
whence they will return TO the resi-
dence OF the groom's parents, Fail
Hill. Md, where reception will III
rendered to them. They will afterward
return to their home 10 this city, which
is alrendy fitted up for their OCCUPANCY
Mr.. Brokaw is in the drug business il
this city. Although both the bride Hnt
groom resided 10 Wilmington, the.
went TO Newark to be married by DR.
Vallandigham, as sUme 26 years Bgl
he had married the PARENTS of the brid
and for many years has been an nc
quaintance and friend OF the groom
family.
GAusG-MEARs.
The marriage of Miss Marie II. Moar
and William Iwrin Cause took plae
, last night week at the residence of tn
brides parents, Mr.. and Mrs. DAME
W. Mears, No. 93l Van Buren, street
The ceremony was performed by th
, Rev. W. Il. S. Murray, u. D., pasto
, OF st. Paul's NJ. l.. Church, in tn
, presence OF the immediate families q
| the young couple. A very enjoyable
, reception followed the ceremony. Lat
in tho evening, MIR. and Mrs. Gaus
!, left on wedding trip to Washington
where they will spend few weeks
= Upon their return to Wilmington the
r will make their hume ut No. 100
i Trenton Place.
3 sMIrU-NEwBoLn.
8 Mirs Margaret Mesier Newhold mi
Henry Hudson Smith, both OF Phila
delphia, were married in St. Mark
Episcopal Church, Philadelphia, a
{ noon yesterday week, by the Rev. Alfre
q. Mortimer, ID. ID. Miss Amy du Pom
0 and Miss julia du Punt of this cit
!; we're among the bridesmaids.
, EDFoRp-sHELDUN.
Charles T., Bedford and Miss Henri
f, eta Sheldon were married last nigh
: week at the residence of the BRIDE
i sister, Mrs. G.. H. Reese, No. III A dam
! street. The Rev A. N. Keigwin, j. b,
pastor of West Presbyterian ChuIch
4 performed the ceremony. The brid
= wore white silk, covered with whit
: organdie. Many friends joined in th
4 reception which followed the csramnny
After a southern trip Mr.. and Mrs
!, Bedford will go to housekeeping /
n this city.
a HUBER-SCuwAB
r In ST. Mary's Il. G. Church yester
s day week William Huber aud Mis-
n Emma Schwab were married by th
Q Rev. George j. Kelly. A reception 70
: lowed at the residence of the bride
9 parents, No. 727 Pine street.
Malicious Label Charged.
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